The Last Temptation of Christ is a provocative exploration of the moral conflict and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ. Set in an alternate history, the film delves into the temptation and betrayal faced by Jesus, his crucifixion, and his ultimate resurrection. Controversial and thought-provoking, the movie raises questions about faith, love, and the nature of the divine.
After a chance encounter, a man finds himself drawn into a surreal and chaotic sequence of events during one night in New York City. As he navigates through the city's dark underbelly, he encounters eccentric characters, experiences wild situations, and gets caught up in a web of mistaken identity, crime, and paranoia.
High Plains Drifter is a drama mystery western film set in the American Old West. The story follows a mysterious man who arrives in a small town seeking revenge. As he manipulates the townspeople, a moral dilemma emerges, challenging their notions of justice and revealing their darkest secrets. With themes of guilt, courage, and poetic justice, High Plains Drifter explores the boundaries of redemption and the price of mercilessness.
Set in the 1930s, a musician named Clint is diagnosed with tuberculosis in Oklahoma. Determined to pursue his dreams of becoming a country singer, Clint embarks on a journey to Nashville, facing various hardships along the way. With his nephew as his companion, Clint experiences love, death, and tragedies, all while trying to make it big in the music industry.
During the Great Depression, 15-year-old Natty Gann embarks on a cross-country journey to find her father. Along the way, she faces various challenges and encounters both friend and foe. With her loyal wolf-dog companion, she navigates through forests, lumber camps, and hobo camps, learning important life lessons and discovering her own strength and resilience.
Playing for Time is a movie set in a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. It tells the story of a female musician who uses her musical talent to stay alive and resist the horrors of the camp. She joins an all-female orchestra and faces numerous challenges and hardships, but she remains determined to survive. Based on a memoir, this movie explores the themes of resilience, resistance, and the power of music in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Medium Cool is a drama film that takes place during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. It follows a television reporter named John Cassellis who becomes involved in the political turmoil and police brutality surrounding the convention. As he navigates the chaotic and violent events, he also forms a relationship with a young widow and her son. The film explores themes of political activism, journalistic integrity, and the impact of historical events on individual lives.
Sarah Travis, a teenage girl, becomes dependent on alcohol after being introduced to it by her stepfather. She struggles with her addiction and attempts to find solace and support in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Badge 373 is a thrilling crime drama set in 1970s New York City. The story follows a tough and uncompromising police officer who goes on a mission of revenge after the murder of his partner. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of corruption, racism, and violence that plagues the city. Fueled by his grief and a desire for justice, he becomes increasingly obsessed with finding the culprits and bringing them to justice.
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
After working as a saddle tramp for years, Harry Collings returns home to his wife, Hannah, and their farm. However, his arrival brings with it the weight of his past, as he must face the consequences of his actions. This revisionist western explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the cost of violence.
In the late spring of 1970, nationwide protests against the war in Vietnam focused in the Wall Street area of New York City and ultimately in a major anti-war demonstration in Washington, D.C.. A group of New York University film students documented the demonstrations as they happened in both cities. Later, in New York, the massive amount of black and white and color 16mm footage was edited into this important record of the day-by-day events. The extended final scene, shot by Edward Summer in a hotel room in Washington, D.C., is a spontaneous conversation among Martin Scorsese, Harvey Keitel, Jay Cocks and Verna Bloom who, along with a large group of NYU students, found themselves frustrated and perplexed by the events and hopeful that the protests would result in change.
A New York-based bounty hunter who makes a living chasing and capturing bail jumpers matches wits with a heavily-armed drug dealer in this pilot to a prospective series.
A fictitious but powerful look at the dawn of the nuclear age, this stage performance follows several government scientists as they develop the atomic bomb, grapple with the morality of their work, and confront major problems with their superiors. Written by award-winning playwright Loring Mandel, this riveting production stars Stacy Keach, Alice Drummond, Lois Smith, Clifton James and Verna Bloom.
After a series of powerful solar flares, a family goes on a camping trip only to return to a world where everyone has vanished. They must navigate the post-apocalyptic landscape, facing challenges like contamination and the loss of power as they try to survive and find answers.
A retrospective look at the making of Peter Fonda's 1971 directorial debut, a Western in which he starred with Warren Oates and Verna Bloom, coinciding with the film's restoration and re-release.
A follow up on the lives of the Faber students in Animal House.
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