Director Larry Clark (Kids) courts controversy once again with the tale of a young couple
that teams with an older pair of professional thieves and embarks on a brutal, drug-fueled crime spree in this Vidmark release. Presented in the original ...
Paul Schrader's directorial debut examines the trials of Detroit autoworkers living at the mercy of
a heartless corporation and a corrupt union. Surviving from paycheck to paycheck, Checker Cab assembly linemen Zeke (Richard Pryor), Jerry (Harvey Keitel), and Smokey (Yaphet ...
The second film from writer/director James Mangold, the corruption drama Cop Land stars Sylvester Stallone
as Freddy Heflin, the much-denigrated sheriff of tiny Garrison, NJ, a community which -- thanks to a technicality -- is populated almost entirely by members ...
Small-town America is the key setting for this tale of four West Texas high-school pals
who vowed to leave their tiny town after graduation and head for L.A. Keller (Breckin Meyer) is ready to walk, but his goals are formless. ...
Peter Greenaway's first fiction feature (after the mock-documentary The Falls) made him immediately famous and
was named one of the most original films of the 1980s by British critics. The action is set in the director's beloved 17th century. Ambitious ...
Tossing wristwatches away, two bikers hit the road to find America in Dennis Hopper's anti-establishment
classic. After a major cocaine sale to an L.A. connection (Phil Spector), free-wheeling potheads Billy (Hopper) and Wyatt, aka Captain America (Peter Fonda, who also ...
Among the first releases in the new wave of independent films of the 1970s, writer/director
Joan Micklin Silver's portrait of turn-of-the-century New York is also important for its unflinching look at women's issues. Russian Jewish immigrant Gitl (Carol Kane) joins ...
I love to shoot film is the sanguine motto of TV lensman John Cassellis (Robert
Forster) in Haskell Wexler's 1969 Medium Cool, a semi-documentary investigation of image-making and politics. With his soundman, Gus (Peter Bonerz), John films such events as ...