Derek Winnert

Reviews

The Man Who Sued God *** (2001, Billy Connolly, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Wendy Hughes) – Classic Movie Review 13,359

Billy Connolly is funny as an ex-lawyer who sues God after his fishing boat is hit by lightning, in the enjoyably quirky 2001 Australian comedy film The Man Who Sued God. Director Mark Joffe’s 2001 […]

Jan, 20

Something Like Summer *** (2017, Grant Davis, Davi Santos, Ben Baur, Ajiona Alexus) – Classic Movie Review 13,358

The appealing 2017 coming of age musical drama film Something Like Summer follows the relationship of Houston, Texas, high school sweethearts Ben (Grant Davis) and Tim (Davi Santos). Director David Berry’s appealing 2017 coming of […]

Jan, 20

Feeling Randy *** (2024, Reid Miller, Jonathan Silverman, Marguerite Moreau) – Classic Movie Review 13,357

Dean Lent’s 2024 comedy drama film Feeling Randy stars Reid Miller as California teenage virgin Randy who travels with his three high school buddies to the Kitty Ranch Brothel in Arizona in the late 1970s, […]

Jan, 18

Spotswood [The Efficiency Expert] *** (1991, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Mendelsohn, Alwyn Kurts, Bruno Lawrence, Angela Punch McGregor, Daniel Wyllie, Toni Collette, Russell Crowe) – Classic Movie Review 13,356

The 1991 Australian comedy drama film Spotswood [The Efficiency Expert] stars Anthony Hopkins as Errol Wallace, the 1960s time and motion efficiency expert called in to revitalise an unproductive Melbourne moccasin factory. ‘An everyday story […]

Jan, 17

Man at the Carlton Tower *** (1961, Maxine Audley, Lee Montague, Alfred Burke, Allan Cuthbertson) – Classic Movie Review 13,324

Scotland Yard superintendent Allan Cuthbertson calls in retired detective Lee Montague after safecracker Nigel Green robs a jewellery shop safe and kills a policeman during his escape. Director Robert Tronson’s 1961 British second feature Edgar […]

Dec, 20

Downfall *** (1964, Maurice Denham, Nadja Regin, T P McKenna, Peter Barkworth) – Classic Movie Review 13,314

Merton Park Studios’ lean and mean 1964 British ‘Edgar Wallace Mystery’ murder thriller film Downfall stars Maurice Denham, Nadja Regin, T P McKenna, and Peter Barkworth. Director John Moxey’s lean and mean 1964 British Edgar […]

Dec, 16

Secret Mission *** (1942, Hugh Williams, James Mason, Roland Culver, Michael Wilding) – Classic Movie Review 13,312

The 1942 British wartime spy thriller film Secret Mission is about the life-or-death mission of four officer agents (Hugh Williams, James Mason, Roland Culver, Michael Wilding) working for British Intelligence. Director Harold French’s 1942 British […]

Dec, 16

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