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Posts Tagged "written and directed by cast member"

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A New Life *** (1988, Alan Alda, Ann-Margret, Hal Linden, Veronica Hamel, John Shea, Mary Kay Place, Beatrice Alda) – Classic Movie Review 11,318

‘Man and Women. Living proof that God has a sense of humour.’ Writer-director Alan Alda’s 1988 romantic comedy A New Life came straight out on video in Britain, although it deserved a cinema release. Alda […]

Jun, 17

Company Man ** (2000, Douglas McGrath, Sigourney Weaver, Paul Guilfoyle, Denis Leary, John Turturro, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia) – Classic Movie Review 10,982

Writers-directors Peter Askin and Douglas McGrath’s 2000 comedy Company Man stars Douglas McGrath, Jeffrey Jones, Reathel Bean, Paul Guilfoyle, Sigourney Weaver, Ryan Phillippe, Heather Matarazzo, Denis Leary, John Turturro, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia and Woody […]

Mar, 03

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? ** (1969, Anthony Newley, Joan Collins) – Classic Movie Review 10,490

There’s no shortage of oddities in Anthony Newley’s 1969 utterly weird, totally flashy, and very 60s surreal personal fantasy Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?, in which Heironymus Merkin (Newley) […]

Nov, 02

El Topo *** (1970, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta) – Classic Movie Review 9843

‘The definitive cult spaghetti Western.’ ‘The legendary cult classic.’ ‘The film that shocked America with its sex and violence.’ Writer-director Alejandro Jodorowsky [Alexandro Jodorowsky]’s peculiar, surreal, heavily allegory-laden 1970 Mexican spaghetti Western film El Topo […]

May, 30

Always *** (1985, Patrice Townsend, Henry Jaglom, Joanna Frank, Alan Rachins, Melissa Leo) – Classic Movie Review 9075

Writer/ producer/ director Henry Jaglom’s clever and cultish 1985 romantic drama Always is a Woody Allen-style tale of a group of friends with love, marriage and divorce on their minds – one couple is going […]

Nov, 17

Mr Saturday Night ** (1992, Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner) – Classic Movie Review 8775

Beware comedians with a sentimental bent who don the latex to play old folk! Billy Crystal is at it in his 1992 comedy Mr Saturday Night, as an ancient TV comic called Buddy Young Jr, […]

Jul, 29

Renaldo and Clara *** (1978, Bob Dylan, Sara Dylan, Joan Baez) – Classic Movie Review 6336

‘A Film by BOB DYLAN.’ Bob Dylan is Renaldo and Sara Dylan (Mrs Dylan) is Clara, Ronnie Hawkins is Bob Dylan and Ronee Blakley is Mrs Bob Dylan in director Bob Dylan’s odd 1978 epic […]

Nov, 29

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