A lawyer (Stephanie Zimbalist) turns private investigator when her doctor-husband holds himself responsible for the death of a patient.
A lawyer (Stephanie Zimbalist) turns private investigator when her doctor-husband holds himself responsible for the death of a patient.
Two private investigators embark on an assignment which leads them into the hands of darkness. Neither investigator is prepared for what lays in wait.
When a young girl wants to join her high school’s hockey team as goalie, she meets with resistence, but also gets support, especially from the star forward of the team.
Harvey Pekar is file clerk at the local VA hospital. His interactions with his co-workers offer some relief from the monotony, and their discussions encompass everything from music to the decline of American culture to new flavors of jellybeans and life itself. At home, Harvey fills his days with reading, writing and listening to jazz. His apartment is filled with thousands of books and LPs, and he regularly scours Cleveland’s thrift stores and garage sales for more, savoring the rare joy of a 25-cent find. It is at one of these junk sales that Harvey meets Robert Crumb, a greeting card artist and music enthusiast. When, years later, Crumb finds international success for his underground comics, the idea that comic books can be a valid art form for adults inspires Harvey to write his own brand of comic book. An admirer of naturalist writers like Theodore Dreiser, Harvey makes his American Splendor a truthful, unsentimental record of his working-class life, a warts-and-all self portrait…
Where Sleeping Dogs Lie is the story of two brothers and a childhood friend that end up in a tragic twist of events during a botched robbery attempt.
Matt Brown is a penniless drunk who gets into brawls often times. He also plays poker when he has money. During a fight over a poker game, Matt is saved by Chip Donahue, the foreman of the Keenan ranch. Chip tels Matt that old man Jake Keenan died and he left his 87,000 acre ranch and fortune to Matt. Keenan had no family other than his illegitimate son, Matt. Whilst he was alive, old man Keenan never recognized Matt as his son and also treated Matt’s mother very badly. Back at the ranch in Lobos, New Mexico, Matt rekindles his relationship with his former girlfriend, Janet Calvert. They decide to marry, despite her brothers’ reluctance to accept Matt and in spite of Sam Mullen’s advances toward Janet. Her brothers would rather see her marry Sam Mullen than Matt. When Janet’s mother gives her blessings to Matt, things calm down and a celebration starts. Meanwhile, Chip Donahue the ranch foreman, discovers bank documents in the ranch’s safe. These documents show that old man Jake …
Bill Fargo returns from prison to find Scanlon controlling the town including the Sheriff and the editor. First Scanlon has the Sheriff’s opposition in the upcoming election murdered. Then when the editor confesses to Bill, he has him killed with Bill’s gun. But the editor set off Scoops’ camera just as he was shot and then left a dying note. Scoop finds the note and the inept photographer tries to develop the picture.
This movie is about a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of her wanting something more out of her life.
Logan Cates, a drifter, is traveling through Apache country. He is joined by a few civilians and a small band of soldiers at a water hole when they get pinned down by Apaches. Unable to get away, the small party is killed one by one as the food and water supply dwindles. But then the storm that Cates was waiting for comes up, and using gun powder, he puts his escape plan into action.
A winner in various award-giving bodies both here and abroad, a winner as Best Picture and Best Actor for star Jericho Rosales. This is definitely a must-watch film.
Robert Lim is a financially-strapped, harassed single dad to his young son Brian. When his beloved son apparently gets kidnapped in a mall one day, Robert never stopped looking for him, even if this quest led him straight to the dark sinister underbelly of Chinatown, into the lair of a child-smuggling syndicate. Will father ever get reunited with his son?
John insists that a savage creature is to blame for the death of his wife. When things begin to escalate, and it seems that no one believes John’s story, John concludes he must go and find proof to clear his name. Only a body of the creature can resolve his problems, but as a private investigator Hank Whalsh closes in on the case, there is more to the story than John is telling. It asks the questions, what is really to fear in the woods?
A downtrodden unemployed pushover is lured into a sordid family conspiracy to murder his wife’s grandfather on Christmas day.