BANDSLAM

BANDSLAM (director/writer: Todd Graff; screenwriter: Josh A. Cagan/based on a story by Mr. Cagan; cinematographer: Eric Steelberg; editor: John Gilbert; music: Junkie XL; cast: Aly Michalka (Charlotte Banks), Vanessa Hudgens…

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OPERATION CROSSBOW

OPERATION CROSSBOW (aka: THE GREAT SPY MISSION) (director: Michael Anderson; screenwriters: Derry Quinn/Ray Rigby/Richard Imrie-pseudonym for Emeric Pressburger; cinematographer: Erwin Hillier; editor: Ernest Walter; music: Ron Goodwin; cast: George Peppard…

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BARBERSHOP

BARBERSHOP (director: Tim Story; screenwriters: based on the story by Mark Brown/Mark Brown/Don D. Scott/Marshall Todd; cinematographer: Tom Priestley; editor: John Carter; music: Terence Blanchard; cast: Ice Cube (Calvin Palmer),…

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OREGON PASSAGE

OREGON PASSAGE (RIO BRAVO) (director: Paul Landres; screenwriters: Jack Dewitt/from the novel Rio Bravo by Gordon D. Shirreffs; cinematographer: Ellis Carter; editor: Maury Wright; music: Paul Dunlap; cast: John Ericson…

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BASKETBALL DIARIES

BASKETBALL DIARIES, THE (director: Scott Kalvert; screenwriters: from an autobiography by Jim Carroll/Bryan Goluboff; cinematographer: David Phillips; editor: Dana Congdon; music: Graeme Revell; cast: Leonardo DiCaprio (Jim Carroll), Bruno Kirby…

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OUR HOSPITALITY

OUR HOSPITALITY (director: John Blystone/Buster Keaton; screenwriters: Jean Havez/Joseph Mitchell/Clyde Bruckman; cinematographer: Gordon Jennings/Elgin Lessley; cast: Buster Keaton (William McKay), Natalie Talmadge (Virginia Canfield), Buster Keaton, Jr. (The Baby), Joe…

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OUTLAW’S SON

OUTLAW'S SON (director/writer: Lesley Selander; screenwriters: from the novel "Gambling Man" by Clifton Adams/Richard Alan Simmons; cinematographer: William Margulies; editor: John F. Schreyer; music: Les Baxter; cast: Dane Clark (Nate…

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