PUTNEY SWOPE

PUTNEY SWOPE (director/writer: Robert Downey Sr.; cinematographer: Gerald Cotts ; editor: Bud S. Smith; music: Charles Cuva; cast: Arnold Johnson (Putney Swope), Stanley Gottlieb (Nathan), Allen Garfield (Elias, Jr.), Antonio…

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CLIMAX

CLIMAX (director/writer: Gaspar Noé; cinematographer: Benoît Debie; editors: Denis Bedlow/Gaspar Noé; cast: Sofia Boutella (Selva), Romain Guillermic (David), Claude Gajan Maull (Emmanuelle), Kiddy Smile (Daddy), Souheila Yacoub (Lou), Giselle Palmer…

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QUARTET

QUARTET (directors: Ken Annakin, (segment "The Colonel's Lady"), Arthur Crabtree (segment "The Kite"), Harold French (segment "The Alien Corn"), Ralph Smart (segment "The Facts of Life"); screenwriters: R.C. Sherriff; W.…

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QUICK CHANGE

QUICK CHANGE (directors: Howard Franklin/Bill Murray; screenwriter: based on a Jay Cronley novel/Howard Franklin; cinematographer: Michael Chapman; editor: Alan Heim; music: Randy Edelman; cast : Bill Murray (Grimm), Geena Davis(Phyllis),…

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CONDUCTOR, THE

CONDUCTOR, THE (Dyrygent) (director: Andrzej Wajda; screenwriters: Andrzej Kijowski/from conversations with Andrzej Markowski; cinematographer: Slawomir Idziak; editor: Halina Prugar-Ketling; music: Ludwig van Beethoven; cast: John Gielgud (Jan Lasocki), Krystyna Janda…

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RABBIT HOLE

RABBIT HOLE (director: John Cameron Mitchell; screenwriter: based on the play Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire/David Lindsay-Abaire; cinematographer: Frank G. DeMarco; editor: Joe Klotz; music: Anton Sanko; cast: Nicole Kidman…

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COOGAN’S BLUFF

COOGAN'S BLUFF (director: Don Siegel; screenwriters: Herman Miller/Dean Riesner/Howard Rodman/based on a story by Mr. Miller; cinematographer: Bud Thackery; editor: Sam E. Waxman; music: Lalo Schifrin; cast: Clint Eastwood (Walt…

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