Young woman wants to become the next big singer with the help of her friends and despite the wishes of her working class family. Read More »
Tag Archives: english
Norman… Is That You? (1976) George Schlatter, Redd Foxx, Pearl Bailey, Dennis Dugan
A black man is distraught when he discovers his son is gay and is determined to set him right. Read More »
I’ll Get By (1950) Richard Sale, June Haver, William Lundigan, Gloria DeHaven
Updated version of “Tin Pan Alley” concerns two songwriters Read More »
Ides of March (2000) Darren Doane, Gary Daniels, Christopher Stapleton, Michael Madsen
A double-dealing member of an elite group of hit men becomes the ultimate target when his organization discovers his deceit. Read More »
Creation (2009) Jon Amiel, Paul Bettany, Jennifer Connelly, Ian Kelly
What happens when a world-renowned scientist, crushed by the loss of his eldest daughter Read More »
Death Laid an Egg (1968) Giulio Questi, Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin
A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. Read More »
Other People’s Money (1991) Norman Jewison, Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller
A corporate raider threatens a hostile take-over of a “mom and pop” company. Read More »
Gas Food Lodging (1992) Allison Anders, Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, Fairuza Balk
In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi Read More »
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) Larry Cohen, Broderick Crawford, James Wainwright, Michael Parks
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. Read More »
The Aftermath (1982) Steve Barkett, Lynne Margulies, Sid Haig
Two astronauts return to earth (“a few miles off the coast of Los Angeles”) to find that it has been destroyed by nuclear war. Read More »