MOTEL HELL

MOTEL HELL (director: Kevin Connor; screenwriter: Robert Jaffe/Steven-Charles Jaffe; cinematographer: Thomas del Ruth; editor: Bernard Gribble; music: Lance Rubin; cast: Rory Calhoun (Vincent Smith), Nancy Parsons (Ida Smith), Paul Linke…

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MOUNTAIN, THE

MOUNTAIN, THE (director: Edward Dmytryk; screenwriters: from the novel by Henri Troyat/Ranald MacDougall; cinematographer: Franz F. Planer; editor: Frank Bracht; music: Daniele Amfitheatrof; cast: Spencer Tracy (Zachary Teller), Robert Wagner…

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ACCOMPLICES

ACCOMPLICES (COMPLICES) (director/writer: Frédéric Mermoud; screenwriter: Pascal Arnold; cinematographer: Thomas Hardmeier; editor: Sarah Anderson; music: Grégoire Hetzel; cast: Gilbert Melki (Hervé Cagan), Emmanuelle Devos (Karine Mangin), Cyril Descours (Vincent Bouvier),…

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MR. BILLION

MR. BILLION (director: Jonathan Kaplan; screenwriter: Ken Friedman; cinematographer: Matthew Leonetti; editor: O. Nicholas Brown; music: ; cast: Terence Hill (Guido Falcone), Jackie Gleason (John Cutler), Valerie Perrine (Rosie Jones),…

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ACROSS THE LINE

ACROSS THE LINE (director: Director X; screenwriter: Floyd Kane; cinematographer: Samy Inayeh; editor: Dey Singh; music: Joseph Murray/Lodewijk Vos; cast: Stephan James (Mattie Slaughter), Sarah Jeffery (Jayme Crawley), Cara Ricketts…

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MRS. POLLIFAX-SPY

MRS. POLLIFAX-SPY (director: Leslie Martinson; screenwriters: from the novel by Dorothy Gilman/C. A. McKnight; cinematographer: Joe Biroc; editors: Gene Milford/Fred Bohanan; music: Lalo Schifrin; cast: Rosalind Russell (Mrs. Emily Pollifax),…

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ADAPTATION

ADAPTATION (director: Spike Jonze; screenwriters: Charlie Kaufman/Donald Kaufman, based on the book "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean; cinematographer: Lance Acord; editor: Eric Zumbrunnen; music: Carter Burwell; cast: Nicolas Cage…

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MUMMY, THE

MUMMY, THE (director/writer: Karl Freund; screenwriters: Nina Wilcom Putnam (story)/Richard Schayer/John L. Balderston; cinematographer: Charles Stumar; editor: Milton Carruth; cast: Boris Karloff (Imhotep/Ardath Bey), Zita Johann (Helen Grosvenor), David Manners…

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A DRY WHITE SEASON

A DRY WHITE SEASON (director/writer: Euzhan Palcy; screenwriters: Colin Welland/based on the novel by Andre Brink; cinematographers: Pierre-William Glenn/Kelvin Pike; editors: Glenn Cunningham/Sam O'Steen; music: Dave Grusin; cast: Donald Sutherland…

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