Savant New York hitman Léon (Jean Reno) runs his professional and personal life with little – if any – emotion. He shuffles desperately through crowds…
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Dan O’Grady (Shay Duffin), a drunken, middle-aged ex-patriot Irishman, returns to his small North Dakota hometown after attending his mother’s funeral in Ireland and tells…
This 29-minute short by Douglas Hickox is a pure 1960s fantasy where boy-meets-girl around the streets of Hampstead village. With musical accompaniment but no dialogue,…
Less Than Zero begins promisingly enough with a cynical shot of the American flag and an azure Californian sky dotted with high school mortar boards -…
16-year-old Chris Craig (Paul Reynolds) and 19-year-old Derek Bentley (Christopher Eccleston) are caught robbing a London warehouse. Bentley is held by the police, but Craig…
Originally arranged as rehearsals for a one-off live show, the TV documentary/concert McCartney envisioned devolved instead into a depressing fly-on-the-wall ogle at The Beatles’ dissolution.…
Let The Good Times Roll is a 99-minute nostalgia wallow recorded at two of Richard Nader’s Rock & Roll Revival Concerts held in 1972 at…
Atlanta milkman Clyde Williams (Sidney Poitier) and his fast-talking factory worker friend Billy Foster (Bill Cosby) plan to take their wives to New Orleans on…
It’s 1947 and the war is over. Gordon Laid (Robin Askwith), an innocent demobbed soldier, meets glamorous Maxine Lupercal (70s sex icon Fiona Richmond), a…
Beautiful fashion model Anne Linton (Anne Aubrey) is an unmarried, expectant mother. She is helped by shy, self-conscious student doctor Dickie Bird (Anthony Newley), who…
12-year-old Barnaby Harrison (Pat Cardi) is recently orphaned and has just inherited $5 million. He’s also trapped on the beautiful but isolated Serenity Island with…
When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement (Yves Montand) hears that his life is to be satirised in a show, he decides to see the production for himself…
Julius LaRosa had a mild career in the 1950s, and here he plays popular teenage ballad singer Tommy Adano, who refuses to sing rock ‘n’…
After a six-month stint in a psychiatric facility, Jessica (Zohra Lampert) moves with her husband, Duncan (Barton Heyman), and their hippie friend Woody (Kevin O’Connor)…
The first and best Lethal Weapon, this was Mad Mel’s Hollywood breakthrough and the start of his enduring collaboration with Richard Donner in this hard-edged franchise-spawning…
Richard Donner’s sequel is only marginally less impressive than the original but was enough to set the law of diminishing returns in motion. Mel Gibson,…
Lethal Weapon 3 drags Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) and Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) through the pre-riot landscape of Los Angeles for a third re-tread. Why…
It’s the 1980s – a time of massive unemployment and recession in the UK, with the Cold War still in full swing and Gorbachev, Glasnost…
Based on the newspaper comic strip by Al Capp, the stage musical production of Li’l Abner opened on Broadway in November 1956 and ran for…
Lawyer Fletcher Reede (Jim Carrey) is a compulsive liar. When his deceits lead to him missing his son’s birthday party, the boy makes an exasperated…