
Frances Faye
Oyuncu · 1912 – 1991 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Film7.0Dram1917 New Orleans'ında, Storyville genelevinde büyüyen 12 yaşındaki Violet (Brooke Shields), fahişe annesi Hattie'nin (Susan Sarandon) gölgesinde yetişir. Müşteriler ve genelev sakinleri arasında masumiyetini kaybeden Violet, fotoğrafçı Bellocq (Keith Carradine) ile tartışmalı bir ilişki yaşar. Hattie evlenip kaçınca, Violet kaderine terk edilir. Bellocq'un onunla evlenmesi toplumda skandala yol açar. Film, Violet'in çocukluğunu kaybedişini ve toplumun çifte standartlarını sert bir dille ele alıyor. Brooke Shields'in çocuk yaşta oynadığı erotik sahneler büyük tartışma yaratmış, birçok ülkede sansürlenmiştir. Dönemin New Orleans'ını gerçekçi bir şekilde yansıtan film, masumiyetin sömürüsünü çarpıcı bir şekilde anlatıyor.
Film5.5DramTV MovieIn this sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, Alexander's story is told in both the past and the present. Alexander's parents send him away from home for being too sensitive and not helping enough on their farm. He goes to Los Angeles in hopes of going to art school, but when he can't find a job as a minor, he turns to prostitution. After being arrested, he wants to head to Arizona to marry Dawn, but he falls into a lucrative job/relationship with a gay football star.
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
1977 · 10 votes
FilmBelgeselThe story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique stardom with a mainstream public which loved him for his honesty.
Film6.8KomediRomantikA philanthropist's will dictates that four people receive $5,000 apiece, with the stipulation that the first one who can double the amount -- without dishonesty-- will win a cool million. Hindering the four are the avaricious relatives of the late millionaire.
Double or Nothing
1937 · 8 votes
Film7.0BelgeselBing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in with his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm. Narrated by Stanley Tucci and directed by Robert Trachtenberg, this film explores the life and legend of this iconic performer, revealing a personality far more complex than the image the public had only thought they'd known.
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014 · 2 votes
Film4.7BelgeselA homage to Bruce Weber's Favourite things, these being mixing film, photography and classic movies. With portraits of a lesbian jazz singer and a 16-year-old wrestler.
Chop Suey
2001 · 9 votes
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Dizi6.8KomediTalk ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · 23 votes