POPI

POPI (director: Arthur Hiller; screenwriters: Les and Tina Pine; cinematographer: Andrew Laszlo; editor: Anthony Ciccolini; music: Dominic Frontiere; cast: Alan Arkin (Abraham/Popi), Rita Moreno (Lupe), Miguel Alejandro (Junior), Ruben Figueroa…

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POSSESSION

POSSESSION (director/writer: Neil LaBute; screenwriters: from the novel by A.S. Byatt/David Henry Hwang/Laura Jones; cinematographer: Jean-Yves Escoffier; editor: Claire Simpson; music: Gabriel Yared; cast: Gwyneth Paltrow (Maud Bailey), Aaron Eckhart…

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BUCCANEER, THE

THE BUCCANEER (director: Anthony Quinn; screenwriters: novel Lafitte the Pirate by Lyle Saxon/1938 screenplay by Harold Lamb/C. Gardner Sullivan/Jesse Lasky Jr./Jeanne McPherson/Edwin Justus Mayer; cinematographer: Loyal Griggs; editor: Archie Marshek;…

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PREDATOR

PREDATOR (director: John McTiernan; screenwriters: Jim Thomas/John Thomas; cinematographer: Donald McAlpine; editor: John F. Link; music: Alan Silvestri; cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger (Major Dutch Schaefer), Carl Weathers (Dillon), Elpidia Carrillo (Anna),…

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BUTTERFIELD 8

  BUTTERFIELD 8 (director: Daniel Mann; screenwriters: Charles Schnee/John Michael Hayes/based on the novel by John O'Hara; cinematographer: Joseph Ruttenberg; editor: Ralph E. Winters; music: Bronislau Kaper; cast: Elizabeth Taylor…

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PRIMROSE PATH

PRIMROSE PATH (director/writer: Gregory La Cava; screenwriters: Allan Scott/based on the play by Robert Buckner and Walter Hart and the novel February Hill by Victoria Lincoln; cinematographer: Joseph H. August;…

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CAPTIVE, THE

THE CAPTIVE (director/writer: Atom Egoyan; screenwriters: David Fraser/story by Egoyan; cinematographer: Paul Sarossy; editor: Susan Shipton; music: Mychael Danna; cast: Alexia Fast (Cass), Peyton Kennedy (Cass, at 9), Ryan Reynolds…

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