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FUNNY GAMES

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GAY AMIGO, THE

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GETTING STRAIGHT

GETTING STRAIGHT (director: Richard Rush; screenwriters: Robert Kaufman/from the novel by Ken Kolb; cinematographer: Laslo Kovoacs; editor: Maury Winetrobe; music: Ronald Stein; cast: Elliott Gould (Harry Bailey), Candice Bergen (Jan),…

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GLORIA

  GLORIA (director: Sidney Lumet; screenwriters: Steven Antin/based on the screenplay by John Cassavetes; cinematographer: David Watkin; editor: Tom Swartwout; music: Howard Shore; cast: Sharon Stone (Gloria), Jeremy Northam (Kevin),…

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GOLDEN YEARS

GOLDEN YEARS (NOS ANNEES FOLLES) (director/writer: Andre Techine; screenwriters: Cedric Anger, based on La garconne et l’assassin by Daniele Voldman and Fabrice Virgili; cinematographer: Julien Hirsch; editor: Albertine Lastera; music:…

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GOODNIGHT MOMMY

GOODNIGHT MOMMY (ICH SEH, ICH SEH) (directors/writers: Severin Fiala & Veronika Franz; cinematographer: Martin Gschlacht; editor: Michael Palm; music: Olga Neuwirth; cast: Susanne Wuest (Mother), Lukas Schwarz (Lukas), Elias Schwarz…

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