In the early 1900s, song plugger Larry Kelly chances to meet Alfred Breitenbach Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Beeswax (2009) Andrew Bujalski, Tilly Hatcher, Maggie Hatcher, Alex Karpovsky
A pair of identical twin sisters — one, who has been paraplegic since youth and gets around in a wheelchair, and the other — ‘same face, different bodies.’ Read More »
Bombay Clipper (1942) John Rawlins, William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Charles Lang
An American Foreign Correspodent, Jim Wilson, and his wife Frankie Read More »
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) Ray Enright, Constance Bennett, Bruce Cabot, Warren William
The bullets fly fast and thick in this rip-roaring shoot-’em-up starring Constance Bennett, Bruce Cabot and Warren William. Read More »
The Plot Against Harry (1970) Michael Roemer, Martin Priest, Ben Lang, Maxine Woods
A small-time Jewish racketeer, just out of prison, finds himself in a quandary. Read More »
Synecdoche, New York (2008) Charlie Kaufman, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams
Life is looking pretty bleak for theater director Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman). Read More »
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982) Robert Altman, Cher, Karen Black, Sandy Dennis
The Disciples of James Dean meet up on the anniversary of his death Read More »
Dirty Little Billy (1972) Stan Dragoti, Michael J. Pollard, Richard Evans, Lee Purcell
A more realistic, based-n-reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years Read More »
Three’s a Crowd (1945) Lesley Selander
A woman suspected of murdering her fiancée becomes married to a man who is, ironically, the other suspect in the same murder. Read More »
Zabriskie Point (1970) Michelangelo Antonioni, Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, Paul Fix
An epic portrait of late Sixties America, as seen through the portrayal of two of its children: anthropology student Daria Read More »