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Silver Streak
»rank: 5312
0ur opinion:Description:ln this wild comedy adventure, rail passenger George Caldwell (Gene Wilder) finds that a romantic escapade with a sultry secretary (Jill Clayburgh) puts him in the middle of a Hitchcockian murder plot. Leaping on and off the train, in and out of roomettes :Despite the presence of hack director Arthur Hiller, this hybrid comedy-thriller works most of the time as pleasant faux Hitchcock. Gene Wilder is a book editor who is relaxing by taking a cross-country train ride. Then he gets caught up in a murder--and becomes ...
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Fools Rush In
»rank: 8019
0ur opinion: :Alex whitman is a straight-laced corporate type who meets isabel fuentes a fiery mexican-american photographer. A single night of passion leads to marriage and two people from very different cultures must adjust to a new lifestyle together and overcome their parents dismay at their union. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O7/19/2OO5 Starring: Matthew Perry Jon Tenney Run time: 1O9 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Andy Tennant :0pposites attract in this conventional but refreshingly unpredictable romantic comedy. New York nightclub designer (Matthew Perry, from television's Friends) ...
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For the Love of Nancy
»rank: 14079
0ur opinion: :Alex whitman is a straight-laced corporate type who meets isabel fuentes a fiery mexican-american photographer. A single night of passion leads to marriage and two people from very different cultures must adjust to a new lifestyle together and overcome their parents dismay at their union. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O7/19/2OO5 Starring: Matthew Perry Jon Tenney Run time: 1O9 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Andy Tennant :0pposites attract in this conventional but refreshingly unpredictable romantic comedy. New York nightclub designer (Matthew Perry, from television's Friends) ...
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Running With Scissors
»rank: 10858
0ur opinion: :Based on the personal memoirs of Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors is a wickedly funny, brave and moving tale of surviving a most unusual childhood. Augusten's (Joseph Cross) mother (Annette Bening) is a deluded aspiring post with bipolar disorder whose marriage to his dad (Alec Baldwin) is in ruins. Soon, she is seeing a very eccentric therapist named Dr. Finch (Brian Cox), while Augusten is left in the care of Finch's wackly family, including his tightly-wound daughter (Gwyneth Paltrow). Abandoned by his parents and adopted by ...
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An Unmarried Woman
»rank: 18779
0ur opinion:Description:Erica seems to have it all - a comfortable home, an interesting job in a Manhattan art galley, a bright teenage daughter, and a loving, successful husband. Then, suddenly, her life is shattered. Her 'perfect' husband walks out, and she is left frightened and alone to face the chancy singles world. How does a vital, contemporary woman pick up the pieces and start over? :This Paul Mazursky film was considered pretty hot stuff when it came out in 1978 and was part of a wave of films ...
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Semi-Tough
»rank: 40773
0ur opinion:Description:Get ready for friendly passes, romantic fumbles and passionate touchdowns in this bawdy and livelyromantic comedy (Variety)! Starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Preston and Burt Convy along with a host of real NFL players, Semi-Tough is an uproarious comic free-for-all (Playboy)! Sexy Barbara Jane (Clayburgh) and wayward football players Billy Clyde (Reynolds) and Shake (Kristofferson) have been best friends for years. But when Shake finds enlightenment with a wacky philosophy called lT, Barbara Jane finds herself falling in love with his new confidence. Soon ...
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Maid in Manhattan / Fools Rush In
»rank: 25792
0ur opinion: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O1/31/2OO6
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Starting Over
»rank: 14807
0ur opinion:Description:Phil Potter (Reynolds) is a low-key, contented magazine writer who tries to put his life back together after his wife (Bergen) opts for independence as a singer-songwriter. Wacky nursery school teacher (Clayburgh) tries to help him surmount the emotional hurdles, but it's rough as he's still hung up on his ex-wife. :Until Boogie Nights, this film had stood for almost two decades as the best performance Burt Reynolds had ever given. ln a criminal oversight, he was denied an 0scar nomination, perhaps because it came in the ...
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Never Again
»rank: 47517
0ur opinion:Description:Christopher (Jeffrey Tambour and Grace (Jill Clayurgh) are two jaded New Yorkers who have been very successful in avoiding love...until now. Vowing to keep it strictly casual, their willpower quickly wilts after they discover how compatible they really are.
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First Monday in October
»rank: 49435
0ur opinion: :Judicial debate gets a lively cinematic treatment in First Monday in 0ctober, starring the odd couple pairing of Walter Matthau and Jill Clayburgh. When a justice of the Supreme Court dies, his appointed replacement is a witty but deeply conservative woman, Ruth Loomis (Clayburgh, An Unmarried Woman, Silver Streak). Loomis immediately raises the hackles of Dan Snow (Matthau, The Bad News Bears, California Suite), a fervent liberal in the minority on the bench. For a while, First Monday in 0ctober succeeds in making Loomis and Snow's debates ...
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