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Big Trouble
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Beverly D'Angelo
Director: John Cassavetes
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A troubled production history notwithstanding, BIG TROUBLE remains a lighthearted updating of the classic film noir DOUBLE INDEMNITY. Alan Arkin stars as Leonard Hoffman, an insurance salesman and father of triplets. When it becomes apparent that his dream of sending his three sons to Yale is ..read more »
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The Incubus
(1981)
Starring: John Cassavetes, John Ireland, Kerrie Keane
Director: John Hough
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Based on the terrifying novel by Ray Russell, John Hough's powerful rendering of a small town gripped in a wave of evil and fear, from which none will survive. Only one man has the secret of this extra-terrestrial nightmare. He alone knows the INCUBUS - the evil, the destruction, the carnage that ..read more »
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Gloria
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Gena Rowlands, Juan Adames
Director: John Cassavetes
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A former mistress to a mobster, Gloria is asked to look after Philip, the son of her neighbours. When they are killed, the arrangement seems to be a permanent one, and when she discovers that Philip possesses a diary which details Mafia activities, Gloria must fight to protect his life...
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from 432 members
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The Fury
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress
Director: Brian De Palma
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In THE FURY, former government agent Peter Sandza (Kirk Douglas) searches for his son (Andrew Stevens), kidnapped by a secret agency hoping to exploit the young man's telekinetic powers for their own ends. Meanwhile a young woman, Gillian (Amy Irving), begins to display her own psychic abilities ..read more »
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from 619 members
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Opening Night
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Ben Gazzara
Director: John Cassavetes
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In Opening Night, ageing Broadway actress Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) begins rehearsals for her role in a play about a middle aged woman living in denial at the onset of her autumn years. A series of pre-show setbacks and disasters threaten preparations and when Myrtle witnesses the accidental ..read more »
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67%
from 587 members
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Two Minute Warning
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Beau Bridges
Director: Larry Peerce
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When a crazed sniper hides out in a football stadium waiting for the game, and his killing spree, to start Captain Peter Holly (Heston) is sent in to find and disarm him before anyone gets killed. However, his mission is made harder by the arrival of a rival SWAT team who plan to rush the sniper ..read more »
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66%
from 64 members
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Mikey And Nicky
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: John Cassavetes, Peter Falk, Ned Beatty
Director: Elaine May
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Elaine May's tense, well-paced thriller is her third film, and one of her most innovative. Using three cameras that she sometimes left running for hours, May captured a spontaneous, real interaction between actor Peter Falk (of the TV series COLUMBO), and actor (and maverick director) John ..read more »
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from 133 members
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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey
Director: John Cassavetes
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Ben Gazarra (Dogville) plays Cosmo Vitelli in crime thriller The Killing of a Chinese Bookie. Cosmo owns a run down LA strip club called The Crazy Horse West and is in danger of losing his beloved club when he gambles away $23,000 one night. The mob offer to clear him of his debt if he agrees to ..read more »
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from 841 members
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Faces
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin
Director: John Cassavetes
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Cassavetes follows the complicated lives of a group of middle class people living in LA and contains some startlingly raw performances from actors Lynn Carlin and John Marley as married couple Maria and Richard who both commit adultery to escape the misery of their loveless marriage. Richard begins ..read more »
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62%
from 617 members
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Rosemary's Baby
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Director: Roman Polanski
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In Roman Polanski's stylish occult thriller--possibly the director's most famous film and a big box-office success--a young, happily married couple, the waiflike Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and struggling actor Guy (John Cassavetes), move into a spacious apartment in a venerable old building off Central ..read more »
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from 8,408 members
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The Dirty Dozen
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson
Director: Robert Aldrich
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An all-star cast energizes Robert Aldrich's classic World War II action drama about a group of 12 American military prisoners assembled by tacticians and ordered to perform a suicide mission: infiltrate a well-guarded chateau and kill the Nazi officials staying there. The incarcerated soldiers, ..read more »
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from 4,859 members
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A Child Is Waiting
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill
Director: John Cassavetes
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John Cassavetes's second effort as a studio director is an engrossing, sobering exposé of society's cruel prejudice toward children afflicted with mental retardation; the film focuses on an institution for those with Down's syndrome. A young boy, Reuben Widdicombe (Bruce Ritchey), arrives at the ..read more »
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from 9 members
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Killers
(2 discs)
Starring: Angie Dickinson, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster
Director: Don Siegel, Robert Siodmak
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The Killers (1946): Uses Ernest Hemingway's classic short story as a jumping-off point for an intense, hard-edged, and stylish tale of robbery, unrequited love, double-crosses, and brutal betrayal.
The Killers (1964): Two hired killers muscle their way into a school for the blind and terrorize ..read more »
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season One
(6 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Vera Miles, Elisha Cook Jr., Joseph Cotten
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Join the legendary "Master of Suspense," Alfred Hitchcock, in all 39 original episodes of the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, the Emmy Award-winning murder-mystery series. Join stellar guest stars including Cloris Leachman, Charles Bronson, Claude Rains, Lorne Green, Joanne Woodward, ..read more »
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Rosemary's Baby
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(1968)
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Director: Roman Polanski
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Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 136 minutes
Possibly the best horror film ever made, this brilliant adaptation of Ira Levin's best-selling novel is the story of a loving young New York City couple who are expecting their first child. Like most first-time mothers, Rosemary (Mia Farrow) experiences confusion and fear. Her husband (John ..read more »
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from 109 members
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They don't make babies like they used to! 5 June 2009
...that provided the excellent supporting cast which honed the whole performance. John Cassavetes, fresh from 'The Dirty Dozen' played the treacherous husband Guy and Charles Gr...
typical de palma 11 November 2005
