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The Big Bird Cage (1972) Jack Hill, Pam Grier, Anitra Ford, Candice Roman

Terry, a social-climbing young woman accidentally gets caught up in the activities Read More »
Three Women (1924) Ernst Lubitsch, Pauline Frederick, May McAvoy, Marie Prevost

A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Read More »
Moving Violation (1976) Charles S. Dubin, Stephen McHattie, Kay Lenz, Eddie Albert

Eddie Moore is a young drifter passing through the small town of Rockfield Read More »
Playing with Fire / Le jeu avec le feu (1975) Alain Robbe-Grillet, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philippe Noiret, Anicée Alvina

When Carolina, the daughter of wealthy banker Georges de Saxe, is reported kidnapped Read More »
Lust for a Vampire (1971) Jimmy Sangster, Barbara Jefford, Ralph Bates, Suzanna Leigh

In 1830, forty years to the day since the last manifestation of their dreaded vampirism Read More »
Days of Wine and Roses (1962) Blake Edwards, Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford

Joe Clay is a top-notch public relations man. Anything a client wants Joe can arrange for them Read More »
Charly (1968) Ralph Nelson, Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala

An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done Read More »
Once Were Warriors (1994) Lee Tamahori, Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Read More »
Broadcast News (1987) James L. Brooks, William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter

Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, Read More »
Looker (1981) Michael Crichton, Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey

Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group Read More »
Night Nurse (1931) William A. Wellman, Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell

A nurse enlists the help of a petty criminal to foil a sinister plot to murder two children. Read More »
Pusher (1996) Nicolas Winding Refn, Kim Bodnia, Zlatko Buric, Laura Drasbæk

Frank is a drug pusher on the roll until he makes a huge deal with dope that he hasn’t paid Read More »
Batman: The Movie (1966) Leslie H. Martinson, Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether

The arch-villains of the United Underworld – the Joker, the Penguin, the Riddler Read More »
The Jolly Boys’ Last Stand (2000) Christopher Payne, Milo Twomey, Andy Serkis, Rebecca Craig

A bunch of London buddies call themselves the “Jolly Boys,” and devote most of their spare Read More »