Reversal Of Fortune
(1990) [M]

Did European aristocrat Claus von Bulow (Jeremy Irons) try to murder his wife Sunny (Glenn Close) at their luxurious Newport mansion in 1980? Tabloids of the day had their opinions. "You have one thing in your favour," defence attorney Alan Dershowitz (Ron Silver) told von Bulow. "Everybody hates...  More

The Hotel New Hampshire
(2007) [M]

If you experienced "The World According To Garp" and found it witty, delightful and totally unpredictable, then be happily surprised all over again when you join the fun and games that go on at the...Hotel New Hampshire  More

Hannah And Her Sisters
(1986) [M]

Arguably Woody Allen's best production with the exception of "Annie Hall". The film follows three sisters (Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey and Oscar-winner Dianne Wiest) through their careers and their relationships. Farrow is the backbone that keeps everything together. However, husband Michael...  More

Miller's Crossing
(1990) [M]

A highly stylised gangster film which can perhaps be seen as a pastiche of all gangster movies. Tom Reagan is the laconic anti-hero of this amoral tale which is also, paradoxically, a look at morals within the criminal underworld of the 1930s. Two rival gangs vie for control of a city where the...  More

Milagro Beanfield War
(1988) [M]

"Milagro, New Mexico. Population 426. Nothing had changed here for 300 years. But there's something about this day..." When a Chicano handyman from the Milagro Valley decides to irrigate his beanfield by 'borrowing' some water from a large, potentially destructive, development site, he...  More

The Handmaid's Tale
(1990) [M]

With "cool eroticism, intelligence and intensity" (Playboy), this eerie futuristic thriller, based on Margaret Atwood's controversial and critically acclaimed best-selling novel, is filled with "large themes and deep thoughts" (Roger Ebert). Boasting a phenominal cast including Natasha Richardson...  More

The Grifters
(1990) [M]

When con artist Roy Dillon is visited by his conning Mother, Lilly, she forces him off to the hospital because of a blow to the gut he suffered while working the grift. Roy's girlfriend Myra, the third con artist, comes to visit Roy and we discover that Lilly and Myra don't get along. After he's...  More

The Two Jakes
(1990) [M]

Jack Nicholson returns as private eye Jake (or "J.J.") Gittes in this atmospheric Chinatown follow-up which he also directed. Much has changed since we last saw Jake. The war has come and gone and 1948 Los Angeles teems with optimism and fast bucks. But there's one thing Jake knows hasn't...  More

Postcards From The Edge
(1990) [M]

Suzanne Yale (Meryl Streep) struggles with her drug addictions as she attempts to build an acting career that doesn't lie in the shadow of a famous show-business mother (Shirley MacLaine) in this wicked comedy adapted by Carrie Fisher from her semi-autobiographical novel.  More

Guilty By Suspicion
(1991) [PG]

A Hollywood Blacklist drama set in 1951 and stars Robert DeNiro as a hotshot director who can't seem to comprehend the severity of the Communist witch hunt. A witch hunt has begun. Not one of roving mobs prowling by torchlight. The hunters are politicians sitting before clicking cameras in HUAC...  More

A Tale Of Springtime
(1990) [G]

Two young women, one a music student, the other a philosophy teacher meet at a party. Their new friendship is threatened by a stay with relatives.  More

Alice In The Cities
(1974) [R]

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer's block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same.  More

2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (Deux Ou Trois Choses Que Je Sais D'elle)
(1967) [M]

In this film, 'Her' refers to both Paris, the character of Juliette Janson and the actress playing her, Marina Vlady. The film is a kind of dramatised documentary, illustrating and exaggerating the emotionless lives of characters in the new Paris of the 60s, where commercialism mocks families...  More

Aparajito
(1956) [G]

Second film in the Apu trilogy which continues the story of the Bengali boy and his adolescence. Tale about Apu and his family, as they move to the city, where they encounter more tragedy, forcing Apu to become a man and make choices about the life he will lead. Written and directed by...  More

Before The Revolution
(1964) [M]

The study of a youth on the edge of adulthood and his aunt, ten years older. Fabrizio is passionate, idealistic, influenced by Cesare, a teacher and Marxist, engaged to the lovely but bourgeois Clelia, and stung by the drowning of his mercurial friend Agostino, a possible suicide. Gina is herself...  More

Claire's Knee
(1970) [PG]

In search of inspiration, Aurora persuades Jerome to indulge in a little flirtation with Laura (Beatrice Romand), the sprightly teenage daughter of an acquaintance. However, events take a more serious turn when the diplomat finds himself falling for Laura's luminous half-sister Claire (Laurence...  More

A World Without Pity
(1989) [M]

25 years old Hippo doesn't have a job, doesn't study either but lives from the money his younger brother earns with dealing and from occasional Poker winnings -- he's a representative of a disillusioned generation, doesn't care what other people think of him. But of all people he falls in love...  More

Time In The Sun, Bezhin Meadow
(1937) [PG]

Time in the Sun: In 1931, famed Soviet filmmaker Sergei M. Eisenstein travelled to the Western Hemisphere to make his first non-Russian film, Que Viva Mexico, a project financed by muckraking novelist Upton Sinclair. The project withered and died when Sinclair became impatient with Eisenstein's...  More

The Garden
(1990) [R]

A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi; she tries to flee them. Two men who are lovers marry and are arrested by the powers that be. The men are mocked and...  More

The Dead
(1987) [PG]

John Huston's last film is a labour of love at several levels: an adaptation of perhaps one of the greatest pieces of English-language literature by one of Huston's favourite authors, James Joyce; a love letter to the land of his ancestors and the country where his children grew up; and the...  More

The Goalkeeper's Fear Of The Penalty
(1971) [PG]

A professional German football goalie simply walks off the playing field one day and proceeds to roam the city idly. He then commits a random murder of a ticket-girl at the cinema he frequents. This is followed by a journey to the country to attempt to reconcile things with an old girlfriend.  More

Golden Braid
(1990) [M]

A humorous and bizarre tale about a man's obsession with a lock of hair which he finds hidden in a secret compartment in an antique cabinet. An Australian production.  More

Jubilee
(1977) [R]

Sex, drugs and punk rock. Add violence and time travel and you have Jubilee. When Queen Elizabeth I asks her court alchemist to show her England in the future, she's transported 400 years to a post-apocalyptic wasteland of roving girl gangs, an all-powerful media mogul, fascistic police,...  More

Jesus Of Montreal
(1989) [M]

'Jesus of Montreal' is a surprising and dazzling tragi-comic satire on modern life, based around a group of actors who gather together to perform a new interpretation of the Passion Play. Awarded the Grand Prix at Cannes in 1989, Denys Arcand's film has been a major success throughout the world,...  More

Death In A French Garden (Peril en la demeure)
(1985) [R]

A shy guitar teacher becomes involved in sex, murder, kidnapping and robbery, when he goes to stay at Tombsthay mansion as a tutor. French dialog with English subtitles.  More

The Naked Kiss
(1964) [MA]

A prostitute beats her pimp senseless, skips town, resumes her livelihood in a buttoned-down suburb, rescues orphans and exposes her hometown's leading philanthropist as a paedophile! Welcome to the unforgettable world of pulp auteur Samuel Fuller, a nightmarish vision of a world where perverse...  More

The Sign Of Leo
(1959) [PG]

The movie's middle section has a pain and desolation perhaps not seen since in Rohmer's work, as the musician slowly slides into homelessness, poverty and borderline madness. Rohmer, with a perfectly measured tone, captures all the tiny escalating humiliations as he wanders through a largely...  More

London Kills Me
(1991) [R]

A street drug pusher anxious to escape the lowlife into which he has sunk, decides to try for a job as a waiter. All he needs now is a decent pair of shoes....  More

The Baker Of Monceau / Suzanne's Career
(1962) [PG]

Two tales from the Eric Rohmer 'Six Moral Tales' collection. Includes 'The Baker Of Monceau' and 'Suzanne's Career'. 'The Baker Of Monceau'is an early new wave effort from Rohmer which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after...  More

Vincent And Theo
(1990) [M]

The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted.  More