BLACK WIDOW

BLACK WIDOW (director: Bob Rafelson; screenwriter: Ronald Bass; cinematographer: Conrad Hall; editor: John Bloom; music: Michael Small; cast: (Debra Winger (Alexandra Barnes), Theresa Russell (Catherine), Sami Frey (Paul Nuytten), Dennis…

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PLEDGE, THE

PLEDGE, THE (director: Sean Penn; screenwriters: Friedrich Dürrenmatt (book)/Jerzy Kromolowski and Mary Olson-Kromolowski; cinematographer: Chris Menges; editor: Jay Cassidy; cast: Jack Nicholson (Jerry Black), Benicio Del Toro (Toby Jay Wadenah),…

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BLOOD SIMPLE

BLOOD SIMPLE (director/writer: Joel Coen; screenwriter: Ethan Coen; cinematographer: Barry Sonnenfeld; editor: Roderick Jaynes; cast: John Getz (Ray), Frances McDormand (Abby), Dan Hedaya (Marty), M. Emmet Walsh (Privare Detective Visser),…

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POLAR

POLAR (director/writer/editor: Jacques Bral; screenwriter: from a book by Jean-Patrick Manchette "Morgue Pleine"/Jean-Paul Leca; cinematographers: Jacques Renoir/Jean-Paul Rosa Da Costa; editors: Anne Boissel/Noun Serra; cast: Jean-François Balmer (Eugene Tarpon), Sandra…

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BLUE THUNDER

BLUE THUNDER (director: John Badham; screenwriters: Dan O'Bannon/Don Jakoby; cinematographer: John Alonzo; editors: Frank Moriss/Edward Abrams; music: Arthur Rubinstein; cast: Roy Scheider (Frank Murphy), Daniel Stern(Richard Lymangood), Candy Clark (Kate),…

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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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BOOKSMART

BOOKSMART (director: Olivia Wilde; screenwriters: Emily Halpern/Sarah Haskins/Susanna Fogel/Katie Silberman; cinematographer: Jason McCormick; editor: Jamie Gross; music: Dan "The Automator"; cast: Beanie Feldstein (Molly), Kaitlyn Dever (Amy), Victoria Ruesga(Ryan), Lisa…

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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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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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