SPARTAN

SPARTAN (director/writer: David Mamet; cinematographer: Juan Ruiz Anchía; editor: Barbara Tulliver; music: Mark Isham; cast: Val Kilmer (Robert Scott), Derek Luke (Curtis), William H. Macy (Stoddard), Ed O'Neill (Burch), Kristen…

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STAGECOACH

STAGECOACH (director: John Ford; screenwriter: Dudley Nichols/based on the short story "Stage to Lordsburg" by Ernest Haycox; cinematographer: Bert Glennon; editors: Dorothy Spencer/Otho Lovering/Walter Reynolds; music: Richard Hageman/W. Franck Harling/Leo…

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STATE LIKE SLEEP

STATE LIKE SLEEP (director/writer: Meredith Danluck; cinematographer: Christopher Blauvelt; editor: Curtiss Clayton; music: Jeff McIlwain, David Wingo; cast: Katherine Waterson (Katherine), Michael Huisman (Stefan Delvoe), Luke Evans (Emile), Michael Shannon…

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STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM (director/writer: Robert Budreau; screenwriter: based on the 1974 New Yorker article "The Bank Drama" by Daniel Lang; cinematographer: Brendan Stency; editor: Richard Comeau; music: Steve London; cast: Mark Strong…

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STRANGE ONES, THE

THE STRANGE ONES (LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES) (director: Jean-Pierre Melville; screenwriter: from the novel "Les Enfants Terribles" by Jean Cocteau/Jean Cocteau; cinematographer: Henri Decae; editor: Monique Bonnot; cast: Jean Cocteau(Narrator), Nicole…

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SUBMARINE X-1

  SUBMARINE X-1 (director: William Graham; screenwriters: story by John C. Champion and Edmund North/Donald S. Sanford/Guy Elmes; cinematographer: Paul Beeson; editor: John S. Smith; cast: James Caan (Commander Bolton),…

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SUNSHINE CLEANING

  SUNSHINE CLEANING (director: Christine Jeffs; screenwriter: Megan Holley; cinematographer: John Toon; editor: Heather Persons; cast: Amy Adams (Rose Lorkowski), Emily Blunt (Norah Lorkowski), Alan Arkin (Joe Lorkowski), Jason Spevack…

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SWEETGRASS

SWEETGRASS (director/writer: Ilisa Barbash/ Lucien Castaing-Taylor; cinematographer: Lucien Castaing-Taylor; editor: Ilisa Barbash/Lucien Castaing-Taylor; cast: John Ahern/Lawrence Allested/Elaine Allested/Pat Connolly; Runtime: 101; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Ilisa Barbash; Cinema Guild; 2009)…

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