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Pretty Baby (1978)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 8 out of 10 Based on actual accounts of prostitutes living and working in the Storyville area of New Orleans in 1917 the film details the life of Violet (Brooke Shields)...
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Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 7 out of 10 4-Word Review: Off with her head Based on historical fact the setting is 1527 King Henry VIII (Richard Burton) is bored with his current wife Catherine of...
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The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 8 out of 10 4-Word Review: Maria gets her way. Maria’s (Hanna Schygulla) husband a soldier in World War II is presumed dead. She decides to make her mark by getting a job...
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 9 out of 10 4-Word Review: Lawrence unites the Arabs. Due to the death of actor Peter O’Toole on December 14 we will be reviewing each Sunday of this month 4 films that he...
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Becket (1964)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 7 out of 10 4-Word Review: Betrayed by his friend. King Henry II (Peter O’Toole) is finding himself at continual odds with the Archbishop of Canterbury (Felix Aylmer)...
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Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 9 out of 10 4-Word Review: The last Russian Tsar. This film chronicles the life of Tsar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston) of Russia and his marriage to Alexandria (Janet...
View ArticleReds (1981)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 7 out of 10 4-Word Review: He fights for socialism. The film centers on the life of John Reed (Warren Beatty) who was a socialist activist that covered the 1917 Bolshevik...
View ArticleCuba (1979)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 7 out of 10 4-Word Review: Cuba during the revolution. Robert Dapes (Sean Connery) is a British mercenary who travels to Cuba to train the army to resist the approaching...
View ArticleA Dry White Season (1989)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 6 out of 10 4-Word Review: He fights social injustice. The story centers on South African schoolteacher Ben (Donald Sutherland) who has led a peaceful law abiding suburban...
View ArticleThe Molly Maguires (1970)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 6 out of 10 4-Word Review: Spy infiltrates secret group. In 1876 a group of Irish immigrants form a secret society known as the Molly Maguires. Their aim is to retaliate...
View ArticleGandhi (1982)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 9 out of 10 4-Word Review: Fighting for India independence. The film follows the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi (Ben Kingsley) starting at the age of 23 when he gets thrown...
View ArticleA Bridge Too Far (1977)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 8 out of 10 4-Word Review: Conflict behind enemy lines. Based on the true story of Operation Market Garden that occurred in September, 1944. The strategy was, in an...
View ArticleJesus Christ Superstar (1973)
By Richard Winters My Rating: 5 out of 10 4-Word Review: Messiah in the desert. Based on the rock opera of the same name by Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice, the story centers on the last days of Christ...
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