Derek Winnert

"The Review's Better Than The Film"

Crackers **½ (1984, Donald Sutherland, Jack Warden, Sean Penn, Wallace Shawn) – Classic Movie Review 11,412

Director Louis Malle’s 1984 crime caper film Crackers is a lightweight comedy thriller about a group of bungling safecrackers who try to pull off a heist on a San Francisco pawnbroker’s store. The small-time thieves […]

Jul, 21 · in Uncategorized

Hide and Seek *** (1972, Peter Newby, Gary Kemp, Robin Askwith, Liz Fraser, Terence Morgan, David Lodge) – Classic Movie Review 11,411

Hide and Seek (1972) stars Robin Askwith as Fake Police Constable and Alan Lake as Fake Police Sergeant Lorrimer. Director David Eady’s 1972 entertaining, nostalgic British children’s drama Hide and Seek, made by Eady-Barnes Productions […]

Jul, 21 · in Uncategorized

I Soliti Ignoti [Persons Unknown] ***** (1958, Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori, Totò, Carlo Pisacane, Tiberio Murgia, Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale) – Classic Movie Review 11,410

Bumbling robbers plot a heist on a pawn shop in Rome via a supposedly vacant next-door apartment, in director Mario Monicelli’s hugely engaging and charming Italian 1958 comedy caper thriller I Soliti Ignoti [Persons Unknown] […]

Jul, 21

Hide in Plain Sight *** (1980, James Caan, Jill Eikenberry, Robert Viharo, Kenneth McMillan, Danny Aiello, Joe Grifasi, Barbra Rae, Josef Sommer) – Classic Movie Review 11,409

James Caan makes his first movie as director with the 1980 real-life thriller Hide in Plain Sight. Director James Caan’s 1980 real-life thriller Hide in Plain Sight is based on the novel by Leslie Waller, and […]

Jul, 21

Hide and Seek ** (1964, Ian Carmichael, Janet Munro, Curt Jurgens, George Pravda, Kieron Moore, Hugh Griffith) – Classic Movie Review 11,408

Comedy star Ian Carmichael varied the pace with the 1964 spy thriller film Hide and Seek about a British astronomy research scientist embroiled with international espionage behind the Iron Curtain.  Director Cy Endfield’s 1964 British […]

Jul, 21

Johnny Stool Pigeon *** (1949, Howard Duff, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, Gar Moore, Tony Curtis, John McIntire, Barry Kelley, Leif Erickson) – Classic Movie Review 11,407

Director William Castle’s 1949 American black and white film noir crime thriller Johnny Stool Pigeon stars Howard Duff, Shelley Winters and Dan Duryea, along with Gar Moore, Tony Curtis, John McIntire, Barry Kelley and Leif Erickson. […]

Jul, 20

Johnny Stecchino *** (1991, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Paolo Bonacelli) – Classic Movie Review 11,406

Director Roberto Benigni’s popular 1991 Italian comedy Johnny Stecchino stars Roberto Benigni in dual roles and is one of his many collaborations with co-star and wife, Nicoletta Braschi. It was then the highest grossing film […]

Jul, 20

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