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Hal Hartley
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The Girl From Monday
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Sabrina Lloyd, Leo Fitzpatrick, William Sage
Director: Hal Hartley
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Hal Hartley's 'fake science fiction' film parodies the increasing commercialism of today's society, with people representing little more than their net worth. Identified by bar codes tattooed on their wrists, affection is a thing of the past, but a small group of rebels attempt to subvert the ..read more »
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from 38 members
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Henry Fool
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Parker Posey, James Urbaniak, Thomas Jay Ryan
Director: Hal Hartley
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Hartley has crafted here what many consider to be his crowning achievement: a sprawling epic of a story that tackles any and everything he decides to mock, satirize, or challenge. Simon is a factory worker who lives with his nymphomaniac sister and manic depressive mother. Along comes Henry Fool, a ..read more »
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66%
from 237 members
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Amateur
(1994)
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan
Director: Hal Hartley
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A crackpot ex-nun who writes pornographic short stories crosses paths with an amnesiac wandering the streets of New York City. When they set out to uncover his identity, they come face to face with his unsavory past � including a vengeful porno actress and ruthless corporate assassins hot on ..read more »
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76%
from 181 members
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Simple Men
(1992)
Starring: Robert John Burke, Bill Sage
Director: Hal Hartley
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After being spurned and double-crossed by his lover, a small-time thief reluctantly agrees to join his younger brother, an intellectual college undergrad, on a search for their missing, legendary father. On the way they run into two of the most unusual and fascinating women they have ever met, and ..read more »
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75%
from 106 members
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Trust
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Adrienne Shelly, Martin Donovan, Merrit Nelson
Director: Hal Hartley
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TRUST tells the darkly comic tale of an unlikely romance between Maria (Adrienne Shelly), a well-meaning yet thoughtless pregnant teenager, and Matthew (Martin Donovan), a frustrated young man who assembles and repairs electronics. When Maria and her judgmental father get into a heated argument and ..read more »
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72%
from 418 members
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The Unbelievable Truth
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Adrienne Shelly, Robert Burke, Christopher Cooke
Director: Hal Hartley
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In Hal Hartley's first feature film, THE UNBELIEVABLE TRUTH, Josh (Robert Burke), a criminal who has just been released from prison, returns home to Lindenhurst, Long Island. There he's hired as a mechanic by Vic Hugo (Christopher Cooke), the owner of a local garage. Through a mutual interest in ..read more »
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68%
from 956 members
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Possible Films - Short Works by Hal Hart...
on DVD
Director: Hal Hartley
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From the quiet and thoughtful to the loud and ridiculous, this arresting collection of short work by Hal Hartley reveals the tireless experimentation, curiosity, and playfulness that lies behind his many feature films, like The Unbelievable Truth, Simple Men, Amateur, The Book of Life, Trust, Flirt,..read more »
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51%
from 71 members
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Book Of Life
on DVD
Starring: P. J. Harvey, Martin Donovan
Director: Hal Hartley
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On the last day of the century, Jesus shows up at JFK airport with his attractive young assistant, Magdalena. Sent by his father to perform the last judgement, Jesus has second thoughts and calls off the Apocalypse. Meanwhile, Satan goes from bar to bar in search of pure souls… Acclaimed director ..read more »
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41%
from 784 members
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Hal Hartley facts
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A gem of a movie 17 April 2004
...As a Hal Hartley fan I'm probably biased but this was a joy to watch; funny, touching and beautifully acted by a largely unknown cast. Hal's films are like those undiscove...
Hartley tries something new 16 January 2007
Hilarious, touching, unexpected black comedy! 22 January 2007
