PARTY

PARTY (director/writer: Manoel de Oliveira; screenwriter: Agustina Bessa-Luis; cinematographer: Renato Berta; editor: Valerie Loiseleux; cast: Michel Piccoli (Michel), Irene Papas (Irene), Leonor Silveira (Leonor), Rogerio Samora (Rogerio); Runtime: 95; Gemini…

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BEN HUR

BEN HUR (director: Timur Bekmambetov; screenwriters: Keith Clarke/John Ridley/from the book by Lew Wallace; cinematographer: Oliver Wood; editor: Dody Dorn; music: Marco Beltrami; cast: Jack Huston (Judah Ben-Hur ), Toby…

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BEST LAID PLANS

BEST LAID PLANS (director: Mike Barker; screenwriter: Ted Griffin; cinematographer: Ben Seresin; editor: Sloane Klevin; cast: Alessandro Nivola (Nick), Reese Witherspoon (Lissa), Josh Brolin (Bryce), Rocky Carroll (Bad Ass Dude),…

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PATTERNS

PATTERNS (director: Fielder Cook; screenwriter: Rod Serling/teleplay by Mr. Serling; cinematographer: Boris Kaufman; editors: Dave Kummins/Carl Lerner; cast: Van Heflin (Fred Staples), Everett Sloane (Walter Ramsey), Ed Begley (William Briggs),…

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BETWEEN YOUR LEGS

BETWEEN YOUR LEGS (Entre las piernas) (director/writer/producer: Manuel Gómez Pereira; screenwriters: Yolanda García Serrano/Juan Luis Iborra/from the novel by Joaquín Oristrell; cinematographer: Juan Amorós; editor: José Salcedo; music: Bernardo Bonezzi/Carlos…

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PEDDLER, THE

PEDDLER, THE (DASTFOROUSH) (director/writer/editor: Mohsen Makhmalbaf; screenwriter: based on the story by Alberto Moravia; cinematographers: Homayun Payvar/Ali Reza Zarrindast/Mehrdad Fakhimi; music: Madjid Entezami; cast: Behzad Behzadpour, Zohreh Sarmadi, Esmail Soltanian,…

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BIG EASY, THE

THE BIG EASY (director: Jim McBride; screenwriter: Dan Petrie Jr; cinematographer: Afonso Beato; editor: Mia Goldman; music: Brad Feidel; cast: Dennis Quaid (Remy McSwain), Ellen Barkin (Anne Osborne), Ned Beatty…

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