Detective Inspector Jack Regan (John Thaw), Detective Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman) and the rest of the Flying Squad were always at their best when…
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Detective Inspector Jack Regan (John Thaw) and Detective Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman) of the Flying Squad don’t mind breaking a few rules – and…
Apart from Paul Newman – who gives one of the best performances of his very distinguished movie career – this film contains three of the…
Charity Hope Valentine (Shirley MacLaine) works as a taxi dancer (she is paid by the dance at the Fandango Ballroom in New York) with her…
This made-for-TV movie for ABC starred Martin Sheen as Leonard Hatch, an escaped psychiatric patient who kidnaps illiterate 16-year-old farm girl Doris Mae Withers (Linda…
Former 50’s teen idol Tab Hunter plays Eddie Collins, a handsome milk-drinking highschool gym teacher living at a beach house in Venice, California – who…
Ageing tennis hustler Collie Ransom (Tony Franciosa), young surfer Denny McGuire (Michael Sarrazin), and young musician Choo-Choo Burns (Bob Denver) live the beach bum life…
A lacerating dissection of yellow journalism on Broadway, and one of the most acclaimed films of 1957. Burt Lancaster is the evil gossip columnist, J.J.…
Almost certainly the most important feature in the history of black filmmaking in the US, this is an angry riposte to the stereotypical characters that…
Based on a short story by cult writer John Cheever, The Swimmer stars Burt Lancaster as Ned Merrill, a washed-up suburban man who decides to…
Completing director George Sidney’s “trilogy” of cinematic love letters to Ann-Margret – the other two being Viva Las Vegas (1964) and Bye Bye Birdie (1963) – the storyline in The Swinger revolves…
“You’re so money and you don’t even know it.” A decade before ‘bromance’ became its own subgenre, this honest exploration of male friendship was based…
Released on a double bill with Bikini Beach, A Swingin’ Summer is the tale of a swingin’ group of youngsters who take over the dance pavilion at a…
This wholesome slice of family entertainment from Disney follows the Robinsons – a Swiss family from Bern as they are shipwrecked on a deserted tropical…
The Dagger Debs are a gang of snarling teenage girls, and Maggie (Joanne Nail) is their newest member. She is befriended by the leader of…
Long, long, long ago – “at a time when the earth was young” – an awesome arch-villain named Titus Cromwell (Richard Lynch) embarked on a…
Getting a mixed reception on its release, this feature-length cartoon account of young King Arthur’s magical misadventures from Disney – often dismissed as “Cinderella for…
Gabriel Shear (John Travolta) is a charismatic, eccentric, ruthlessly pragmatic operative who leads a rogue counter-terrorist unit called Black Cell. He believes in using extreme,…
In this tremendously, compulsively awful melodrama, Sylvia West (Hollywood’s sex siren in residence, the one and only Carroll Baker) is about to marry a millionaire,…
While their Scouse rivals hired an American director to make a wacky monochrome homage to French New Wave director/icon Jean-Luc Godard in A Hard Day’s Night,…