33 posts tagged with movie by Lemkin.
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Movie: Black Sunday

When a Black September terrorist group begins a plot to carry out a massive terrorist attack in the United States, an Israeli commando works with the FBI to identify the target and conspirators, and prevent the plan from succeeding. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 25, 2025 - 11 comments

Movie: Agnes of God

Norman Jewison's adaptation of John Pielmeier's stage play. When naive novice nun Agnes is discovered with a dead newborn baby in her convent quarters, court-appointed psychiatrist Dr. Martha Livingston investigates her case.
posted by Lemkin on Mar 22, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Tune in Tomorrow...

New Orleans, 1951: A law student, working at WXBU radio station, falls in love with his cute aunt, who's looking for a third husband. Then Pedro starts writing radio series at WXBU, stirring up things. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 19, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Sunshine State

A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 18, 2025 - 4 comments

Movie: Pauline at the Beach

Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece Pauline on a vacation to Granville. Complications ensue. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 15, 2025 - 0 comments

Movie: The Moon in the Gutter

He is a revenge-obssessed stevedore whose sister was brutally raped and murdered. She is a wealthy, elusive woman. They try hard to get together... or do they? [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 12, 2025 - 0 comments

Movie: Heaven Help Us

A new transfer student to St. Basil's Boys' Prep School tries to fit in while romantically pursuing a troubled young girl.
posted by Lemkin on Mar 10, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Still of the Night

A Manhattan psychiatrist probes a patient's murder and falls for the victim's mysterious mistress. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Mar 5, 2025 - 1 comment

Movie: Ice Princess

With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni machine, nothing can stop Casey from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 26, 2025 - 1 comment

Movie: Windows

A weird woman admires and spies on her shy mousy neighbor with a telescope. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 23, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Career Opportunities

Jim is the dorky son of a local cement contractor who lives at home and has no direction. Josie is the gorgeous daughter of a wealthy businessman who dreams of leaving town. They find they have a lot in common. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 8, 2025 - 6 comments

Movie: Murphy's Romance

Emma moves to a ranch with her son after a divorce and befriends the older Murphy, but things turn complicated when her ex shows up. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 7, 2025 - 5 comments

Movie: The Year of Living Dangerously

A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 7, 2025 - 8 comments

Movie: Clean and Sober

A hustling drug addict checks himself into rehabilitation to escape trouble with the law and realizes that it's exactly what he needs. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 5, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Smile

A social comedy about a beauty pageant for young Californian women, held annually in Santa Rosa, and how it affects the locals and participants. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 4, 2025 - 1 comment

Movie: The Damned

A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Feb 3, 2025 - 3 comments

Movie: Last Man Standing

A drifting gunslinger-for-hire finds himself in the middle of an ongoing war between the Irish and Italian mafia in a Prohibition era ghost town. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 30, 2025 - 1 comment

Movie: Absolute Beginners

In London in 1958, a young photographer seeks media stardom to keep the love of a beautiful, aspiring fashion designer. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 30, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Runaway Train

Two escaped convicts and a female railway worker find themselves trapped on a speeding train with no brakes and nobody driving. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 27, 2025 - 8 comments

Movie: Demon Seed

A scientist creates Proteus--an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creator's wife. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 27, 2025 - 8 comments

Movie: Presence

Showcases a suburban house inhabited by a mysterious entity. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 26, 2025 - 5 comments

Movie: Crimes of Passion

A mysterious woman, fashion designer by day and prostitute by night, is hounded by two men: a married father of two children and a sexually repressed preacher. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 24, 2025 - 6 comments

Movie: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the US President. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 23, 2025 - 19 comments

Movie: Queen of Hearts

A successful lawyer jeopardizes her career and threatens to tear her family apart after engaging in an affair with her teenage stepson. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 20, 2025 - 4 comments

Movie: Last Summer

Follows Anne, a brilliant lawyer who lives with her husband Pierre and their daughters. Anne gradually engages in a passionate relationship with Theo, Pierre's son from a previous marriage, putting her career and family life in danger. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 19, 2025 - 2 comments

Movie: Slingshot

Casey Affleck (yeah, I know) and Laurence Fishburne are on a space mission to Titan. Complications ensue.
posted by Lemkin on Jan 18, 2025 - 0 comments

Movie: Year of the Dragon

A police detective cracks down on organized crime in Chinatown after the murders of Triad and Mafia leaders. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 18, 2025 - 0 comments

Movie: Altered States

A psycho-physiologist experiments with drugs and a sensory-deprivation tank and has visions he believes are genetic memories.
posted by Lemkin on Jan 17, 2025 - 11 comments

Movie: Band of the Hand

Five juvenile lost causes are sent to the Everglades where a war veteran tries to reform them using survival tactics. Their new skills and resolve are tested when a Miami drug lord targets them for trying to clean up their neighbood. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 16, 2025 - 3 comments

Movie: Womb

A woman's consuming love forces her to bear the clone of her dead beloved. From his infancy to manhood, she faces the unavoidable complexities of her controversial decision. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 12, 2025 - 3 comments

Movie: Barfly

Directed by Barbet Schroeder and starring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway, the film is a semi-autobiography of poet/author Charles Bukowski during the time he spent drinking heavily in Los Angeles.
posted by Lemkin on Jan 9, 2025 - 6 comments

Movie: Anarchy TV

Reverend buys daughter's public access station airing shows he deems inappropriate. When protesting fails, teens stage a nude broadcast for attention, gaining national exposure. [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 8, 2025 - 0 comments

Movie: Hardly Working

After The Day The Clown Cried fell apart, Jerry Lewis stopped directing for the rest of the Seventies. Then he launched a comeback with this episodic comedy about an unemployed circus clown trying to find employment. Roger Ebert called it "one of the worst movies ever to achieve commercial release in this country". [more inside]
posted by Lemkin on Jan 6, 2025 - 11 comments

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