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Tag Archives: Sidney Lumet
Running on Empty (1988) Sidney Lumet, River Phoenix, Christine Lahti, Judd Hirsch

The Popes are a family who haven’t been able to use their real identity for years. Read More »
Bye Bye Braverman (1968) Sidney Lumet, George Segal

Friends gather for the funeral of a friend. Sub-plots unfold as the group Read More »
Long Day’s Journey Into Night (1962) Sidney Lumet, Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards

Author Eugene O’Neill gives an autobiographical account of his explosive homelife Read More »
The Morning After (1986) Sidney Lumet, Jane Fonda

Alex Sternberg wakes up with a hangover and no memory of how she ended up in bed with a dead man. Read More »
Network (1976) Sidney Lumet, Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch

In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks’ nightly news programming Read More »
King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis (1970) Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ruby Dee

Follows Martin Luther King’s life and decades long civil rights activism. Read More »
The Appointment (1969) Sidney Lumet, Omar Sharif, Anouk Aimée, Didi Perego

Frederico Fendi, a Rome-based lawyer, is not totally fulfilled despite his professional success Read More »
The Fugitive Kind (1960) Sidney Lumet, Marlon Brando, Joanne Woodward, Anna Magnani

Having fled New Orleans to avoid arrest, the undeniably alluring Valentine “Snakeskin” Xavier (Val) Read More »
Power (1986) Sidney Lumet, Richard Gere, Julie Christie, Gene Hackman

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. Read More »