Derek Winnert

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La Rupture [The Breach] **** (1970, Stéphane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Bouquet, Jean-Claude Drouot, Annie Cordy, Jean Carmet, Catherine Rouvel) – Classic Movie Review 12,183

Claude Chabrol’s 1970 domestic suspense thriller film La Rupture [The Breach] is based on American writer Charlotte Armstrong’s novel The Balloon Man, and stars his then wife Stéphane Audran, along with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Bouquet, […]

Jun, 19

Wildcats ** (1986, Goldie Hawn, Swoosie Kurtz, Robyn Lively) – Classic Movie Review 11,306

‘Her dream was to coach high school football. Her nightmare was Central High.’ Director Michael Ritchie’s 1986 film Wildcats stars Goldie Hawn as Molly, a girls’ PT teacher track coach who becomes an American football […]

Jun, 14

Dark Water [Honogurai Mizu No Soko Kara] * (2002, Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno, Mirei Oguchi ) – Classic Movie Review 5692

Director Hideo Nakata’s 2002 Japanese horror movie focuses on a single mother (Hitomi Kuroki) and her five-year-old daughter (Rio Kanno) who move into a new apartment, where seeping water is a problem. Although there’s water […]

Jul, 02

Hollow Reed ** (1996, Martin Donovan, Ian Hart, Joely Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Sam Bould) – Classic Movie Review 5232

Director Angela Pope’s 1996 British drama is a bit of a sensationalist hotch-potch, though it is well meaning and, at least by Martin Donovan and Joely Richardson, very well acted. Martin Donovan plays GP Martyn […]

Apr, 02

Bright Eyes *** (1934, Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Lois Wilson, Dorothy Christy, Theodore von Eltz, Jane Withers) – Classic Movie Review 821

The six-year-old Shirley Temple gets to sing her all-time greatest hit ‘On the Good Ship Lollipop’ in director David Butler’s 1934 comedy drama movie Bright Eyes, her first big star show. She went on to […]

Feb, 11

The Next Best Thing ***½ (2000, Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt) – Classic Movie Review 770

Director John Schlesinger’s 2000 movie stars a surprisingly but ideally paired Madonna and Rupert Everett, who give expert, engaging performances in a witty and appealing romantic comedy-drama. Robert is gay and Abbie is his best pal. […]

Jan, 29

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