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Romance & Cigarettes |
Romance & Cigarettes is a down-and-dirty musical love story. Nick (James Gandolfini) is a New York ironworker married to Kitty (Susan Sarandon), a strong but gentle woman with whom he has three grown daughters. He is secretly carrying on a torrid affair with the flame-haired Tula (Kate Winslet). When his wife catches him and Tula wants a commitment, Nick finds himself a prisoner of his primal urges. A good man at heart, he must find his way back to his family before he runs of out...
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Romance & Cigarettes is a down-and-dirty musical love story. Nick (James Gandolfini) is a New York ironworker married to Kitty (Susan Sarandon), a strong but gentle woman with whom he has three grown daughters. He is secretly carrying on a torrid affair with the flame-haired Tula (Kate Winslet). When his wife catches him and Tula wants a commitment, Nick finds himself a prisoner of his primal urges. A good man at heart, he must find his way back to his family before he runs of out chances.
Drawing on inspirations as diverse as Charles Bukowski and The Honeymooners, this romantic adventure features songs that are anthems of our time'from James Brown, Janis Joplin, Engelbert Humperdinck, Tom Jones, Bruce Springsteen, and more'which illuminate the characters' hopes and dreams. When pushed to their breaking points (and beyond), these conflicted characters break into song, singing along'sometimes lip-synching, sometimes in full voice'with the music lodged in their subconscious.
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Lonely Hearts |
An absorbing true story about serial killers on the lam, LONELY HEARTS is based on the murder spree of Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez during the late 1940s and Detective Elmer C. Robinson's participation in their capture, incarceration and subsequent executions.
The murders are bloody and demented as lovers Ray and Martha travel together, Ray seducing lonely, vulnerable women, milking them of their money, then killing them. All the while Martha falls deeper into obsession for Ray,...
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An absorbing true story about serial killers on the lam, LONELY HEARTS is based on the murder spree of Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez during the late 1940s and Detective Elmer C. Robinson's participation in their capture, incarceration and subsequent executions.
The murders are bloody and demented as lovers Ray and Martha travel together, Ray seducing lonely, vulnerable women, milking them of their money, then killing them. All the while Martha falls deeper into obsession for Ray, convinced of their undying bond because he kills for her, and ultimately drawn to participate in the grotesque crimes. They're a dangerous duo who leave a bloody trail behind.
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Be Cool |
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Chili Palmer is back. After his successful movie producing venture takes off, he decides that he wants out of the movie business. When his friend, and record producer, is killed by the Russian mafia, Chili helps his friend's widow with their music label.
After being floored with an up-and-coming singer, Chili moves to sign her to his friend's label dispite the fact that she is under contract with another company.
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Surviving Christmas |
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A man is about to spend Christmas by himself. After some reflecting, he decides to go back to the last place that made him happy-his childhood home. The only problem is that his family moved out years ago. He convinces the new family living there to let him stay and he becomes a comical part of their family.
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The Man Who Wasn't There |
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A dissatisfied barber in the 1940s decides to blackmail his wife's lover in order to get startup capital for a new dry cleaning business. The scheme begins to unravel and, in the end, everyone gets what's coming to them.
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The Last Castle |
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A wrongly court-martialed General is at odds with the corrupt Colonel acting as prison warden. Eventually, the general rallies the 1200 prisoners into an army of sorts to do battle with the Colonel and his troops for control of the prison and their lives.
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The Mexican |
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Two lovers find new a spark in their romance when a hitman kidnaps thegirlfriend and holds her hostage for an antique pistol known simply as,"The Mexican."
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