Filmed on location at Hever Castle in Kent in the Autumn of 1982 and directed by Charles Wallace, this 22-minute comedy film is set in…
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Diana Dors is at her Marilyn Monroe-esque voluptuous peak in this 1958 film drama about prostitution in London. Poured into bum-hugging skirts and Frederick’s of…
This Anglo-American production is the story of the real-life exploits of a British war hero with the unheroic name of Charles Coward. The irrepressible Coward…
New Mexico, 1881. The days of the Wild West are numbered. Although Billy The Kid (Kris Kristofferson) is still living the life of an outlaw,…
Patch Adams is based on the true story of Hunter Doherty “Patch” Adams – a jokester physician (played in the film by Robin Williams) who sees…
Softly-spoken Selina D’Arcy (Elizabeth Hartman in her film debut) is accidentally blinded by her prostitute mother, Rose-Ann D’Arcy (Shelley Winters), at the age of five.…
Based on an actual incident in World War I that was hushed up by the French authorities at the time, Paths of Glory is set at the…
“He’s In A Coma . . . Yet He Can Kill” promised the tagline for the 1978 Australian film Patrick, helpfully establishing both the film’s…
This follow-up to The Hunt for Red October (1990) sees Harrison Ford taking over the character created by Alec Baldwin. Ex-CIA analyst Jack Ryan is now a…
The accidental death of a famous comedian in a plane crash leaves his publicity team jobless. So they select hapless and clumsy hotel bellboy Stanley…
Franklin J Schaffner’s complex study of the “red-blooded” American General was co-written by Francis Coppola and managed at once to be intimate (the opening speech…
Concentration camp survivor Sol Nazerman (Rod Steiger) tries to make a fresh start in New York but is plagued by flashbacks of his experiences during…
This traditional Western film, photographed in “Trucolor”, centres on a white man, brought up by Indians, who saves members of a wagon train from hostile…
Set in turn-of-20th-century New York, Pay or Die! concerns Joseph Petrosino (Ernest Borgnine), a Sicilian-born NYPD lieutenant who founded Manhattan’s Police Department Italian squad and…
Ageing country music entertainer Maury Dann (Rip Torn) is one of those men who sweep through life, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.…
Take four desperate men, a frustrated woman, a happy family, and a spineless man. Put £100,000 within their grasp, stand back, and watch the sparks…
“There’s a lotta things about me you don’t know anything about, Dottie.” Although a spin-off from the children’s TV series, this big-screen adventure is inventive…
In the year that Hitchcock made Psycho, director Michael Powell created another deviant killer in his infamous and career-destroying Peeping Tom. This one lived in London,…
Peggy Sue is an all-American girl going haywire. She’s a wife, a mother of two, and a businesswoman, facing a divorce and middle age with…
When this was made, John Grisham’s stock in Hollywood was so high that one of his shopping lists could probably have spawned a blockbuster movie.…