Derek Winnert

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Finders Keepers *** (1984, Michael O’Keefe, Beverly D’Angelo, Louis Gossett Jr) – Classic Movie Review 10,433

Director Richard Lester’s elaborate and boisterous 1984 screwball farce Finders Keepers is set on a trans-American train, aboard which a couple, Georgiana (Pamela Stephenson) and her lover Josef Sirola (Ed Lauter), have hidden their stolen […]

Oct, 18

In the Mood [The Woo Woo Kid] **** (1987, Patrick Dempsey, Talia Balsam, Beverly D’Angelo) – Classic Movie Review 10,432

Writer-director Phil Alden Robinson’s smart and quirky romantic comedy 1987 In the Mood [The Woo Woo Kid] stars Patrick Dempsey, who enjoys one of his best roles as the real life ‘Woo Woo Kid’ of […]

Oct, 18

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm *** (1962, Laurence Harvey, Claire Bloom, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Eden, Walter Slezak, Oscar Homolka) – Classic Movie Review 10,431

Directors Henry Levin and George Pal’s expensive, well-crafted, good-looking big-budget 1962 fantasy film The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm was made for the huge Cinerama cinema screen. The screenplay is based on the life […]

Oct, 18

Two a Penny * (1967, Cliff Richard, Dora Bryan, Avril Angers, Ann Holloway) – Classic Movie Review 10,429

Director James F Collier’s 1967 crusading drama Two a Penny is a well-meaning but simple-minded religious fable that arose through pop star Cliff Richard’s meeting with Billy Graham through Christian evangelism. Making an improbable job […]

Oct, 17

Finders Keepers ** (1966, Cliff Richard, Robert Morley, Peggy Mount, Viviane Ventura, Graham Stark, The Shadows, John le Mesurier) – Classic Movie Review 10,428

‘The beat is the wildest! The blast is the craziest!… and the fun is where you find it!’ Director Sidney Hayers’s 1966 Finders Keepers stars Cliff Richard, who is helped out by experienced Morley (who […]

Oct, 17

La Cage aux Folles II *** (1980, Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Marcel Bozzuffi) – Classic Movie Review 10,425

Director Edouard Molinaro’s 1980 comedy sequel La Cage aux Folles II finds that part two unexpectedly answers the awkward questions arising from the 1978 part one, La Cage aux Folles, as Michel Serrault and Ugo […]

Oct, 16

La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding * (1985, Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Antonella Interlenghi) – Classic Movie Review 10,426

Director Georges Lautner’s 1985 comedy second sequel La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding [La cage aux folles III: ‘Elles’ se marient] is third time unlucky for the gay duo, in which drag queen Albin […]

Oct, 16

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