MURDER BY DEATH

MURDER BY DEATH (director: Robert Moore; screenwriter: Neil Simon; cinematographer: David M. Walsh; editors: Margaret Booth, John F. Burnett; music: Dave Grusin; cast: Eileen Brennan (Tess Skeffington), Peter Sellers (Sidney…

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A FINE MADNESS

A FINE MADNESS (director/writer: Irvin Kershner; screenwriter: from a novel by Elliott Baker; cinematographer: Ted D. McCord; editor: William H. Ziegler; music: John Addison; cast: Sean Connery (Samson Shillitoe), Joanne…

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AFTERMATH

AFTERMATH (POKLOSIE) (director/writer: Wladyslaw Pasikowski; screenwriter: Thomas Farone/based on the book Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan Tomasz Gross; cinematographer: Pawel Edelman; editor: Jaroslaw…

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MY FIRST MISTER

MY FIRST MISTER (director: Christine Lahti; screenwriter: Jill Franklyn; cinematographer: Jeffrey Jur; editor: Wendy Greene Bricmont; music: Steve Pocaro; cast: Albert Brooks (Randall-'R'), Leelee Sobieski (Jennifer 'J'), Rutanya Alda (Woman…

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A HUMBLE LIFE

A HUMBLE LIFE (Smirennaya zhizn) (director/writer: Alexander Sokurov; cinematographer: Alexi Fiodorov; editor: Leda Semionova; music: Algirdas Paulavicius; cast: Umeno Matuyoshi, Alexander Sokurov (Narrator); Runtime: 76; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Alexander…

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