Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Happy Together *** (1989, Patrick Dempsey, Helen Slater, Dan Schneider, Marius Weyers, Barbara Babcock, Gloria Hayes, Brad Pitt) – Classic Movie Review 12,053

Director Mel Damski’s 1989 American romantic comedy film Happy Together is a sweet little romancer, just a tad over-predictable and underpowered, but with appealingly winsome performances from the young star couple Patrick Dempsey and Helen Slater […]

Apr, 09 · in Reviews

Some Girls [Sisters] **** (1988, Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Connelly, Sheila Kelley, Lance Edwards, Lila Kedrova, Florinda Balkan, André Gregory) – Classic Movie Review 12,052

Director Michael Hoffman’s 1988 American coming-of-age comedy drama film Some Girls [Sisters] stars Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Connelly, Sheila Kelley, Lance Edwards, Lila Kedrova, Florinda Balkan and André Gregory. Patrick Dempsey (then fresh from The Woo […]

Apr, 09 · in Reviews

…All the Marbles [The California Dolls] *** (1981, Peter Falk, Vicki Federick, Laurene Landon, Burt Young, Tracy Reed) – 12,049

Director Robert Aldrich’s 1981 comedy-drama film …All the Marbles [The California Dolls] stars Peter Falk, Vicki Frederick, Laurene Landon, Burt Young and Tracy Reed. Director Aldrich’s final film – about a women’s tag wrestling team (Vicki […]

Apr, 08

Siren of Bagdad ** (1953, Paul Henreid, Patricia Medina, Hans Conried) – Classic Movie Review 12,051

Director Richard Quine’s 1953 Columbia Pictures Technicolor fantasy adventure film Siren of Bagdad is set in the medieval Persian Empire and boasts nice stars in Paul Henreid, Patricia Medina and Hans Conried. Henreid said that Quine […]

Apr, 08

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass ** (1949, Yvonne De Carlo, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Willard Parker, Norman Lloyd, Lloyd Bridges) – Classic Movie Review 12,050

Director George Sherman’s 1948 Universal Pictures Technicolor film Calamity Jane and Sam Bass is a fairly feeble Western plus romance B-movie, with a spunky, overeager-to-please performance by Yvonne De Carlo as Calamity Jane trying to […]

Apr, 08

Sitting Ducks *** (1980, Michael Emil, Zack Norman, Patrice Townsend, Irene Forrest) – Classic Movie Review 12,048

The 1980 American comedy film Sitting Ducks is written and directed by Henry Jaglom, and stars Michael Emil and Zack Norman. It is one of Jaglom’s successes. Sitting Ducks is a brilliant mixture of comedy and […]

Apr, 07

The Sins of Rachel Cade ** (1961, Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch, Roger Moore) – Classic Movie Review 12,047

The 1961 drama film The Sins of Rachel Cade stars Angie Dickinson as an American Christian missionary nurse, involved in romance and trouble in the Belgian Congo during World War Two.  Director Gordon Douglas’s 1961 […]

Apr, 06

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