In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it’s paid, how could they get away? Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Life Story (1987) Mick Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard
Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling Read More »
Cafe Hostess (1940) Sidney Salkow, Preston Foster, Ann Dvorak, Douglas Fowley
A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave. Read More »
Caged Fury (1983) Cirio H. Santiago, Bernadette Williams, Jennifer Lane, Taaffe O’Connell
North American and Asian women are brainwashed into becoming suicide bombers in an evil Filipino POW camp. Read More »
Clash by Night (1952) Fritz Lang, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, Paul Douglas
The bitter and cynical Mae Doyle returns to the fishing village where she was raised after deceptive loves and life in New York. Read More »
Roustabout (1964) John Rich, Elvis Presley, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Freeman
Charlie Rogers is a leather-jacketed biker who’s fired from a singing engagement after getting into a fight with a group of college toughs. Read More »
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1947) Lew Landers, Phillip Terry, Jacqueline White, Eduardo Ciannelli
Writer Kenneth Magee has bet that he can finish a story at rural resort Baldpate Inn, now closed for the winter. Read More »
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935) William Hamilton, Edward Killy, Gene Raymond, Margaret Callahan, Eric Blore
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. Read More »
5th Ave Girl (1939) Gregory La Cava, Ginger Rogers, Walter Connolly, Verree Teasdale
A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family. Read More »
Crazy Mama (1975) Jonathan Demme, Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern
Jonathan Demme directs this joyous relentlessly kitschy celebration of 1950s America: opportunity, rock’n’roll, and the road. Read More »