Lelia Goldoni

San Fransisco'da gökyüzünden yağan sporlar birbirinden güzel çiçekler açmasına sebep olur. Bunlardan birini incelemek için eve getiren araştırmacı Elizabeth Driscoll, bir süre sonra erkek arkadaşının tuhaf davranışlarından rahatsız olur. Soğuk ve mesafeli davranmaya başlayan Geoffrey'deki değişim karşısında dehşete kapılarak Sağlık Bakanlığı'ndaki iş arkadaşı Matthew Bennel'den yardım ister. Aslında sporların, uzaydan gelen, kurbanlarını uykuda avlayarak bedenlerini kopyalayan yarı bitkisel istilacılar olduğu ortaya çıkar. Elizabeth ve Matthew, arkadaşları Jack ve Nancy'nin de yardımıyla, giderek herkesin birer "kopya"ya dönüştüğü şehirde, umutsuz bir savaşa girişirler.

Film, kendi alanında kariyer sahibi diye nitelendirilebilecek bir suçlu olan Charlie Croker’ın liderliğindeki bir soyguncu çetesinin macerasını konu almaktadır. Çete, Los Angeles tarihindeki en büyük trafik sıkışlığını yaratarak yapmayı planladıkları altın soygunu için zaman kazanmak ister. Oluşturdukları kargaşadan kendi paçalarını sıyırabilmek adına kaldırımdan gidebilecek kadar küçük olan Mini Cooper’ı kullanırlar. Hedefleri, trafik açılana dek ortadan kaybolmayı başarmaktır.

Alice Hyatt (Ellen Burstyn) dul kaldıktan sonra oğlu ile California'da küçük bir kasaba olan Monterrey'e taşınarak zorlu bir yaşama adım atar. Ailesini geçindirebilmek için birçok iş arayan, ancak iş tecrübesi fazla olmadığı için zorlanan Alice, sonunda bir restoranda çalışmaya başlar. Öte yandan oğlu Tommy de (Alfred Lutter) yeni çevresine adapte olmakta zorlanmaktadır.

Çekirgenin Günü, Büyük Buhran sonrası Hollywood ve California’nın kavurucu güneşi altında kâbusa dönüşen Amerikan rüyası hakkında. Başarısız bir ressam, maço bir kovboy, saf bir taşralı, güzel ama yeteneksiz bir yıldızcık, fahişeler, horoz dövüşçüleri… Nathanael West, parlak yıldızların gölgesinde yaşam mücadelesi veren bir grup kaybetmeye mahkûm, umutsuz ve yozlaşmış karakterin portresini grotesk bir üslupla çiziyor.

In 1926, celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson mysteriously disappeared. She turned up several weeks later and recounted the details of her kidnapping and escape to authorities. Not everyone believed her, however, and she was accused of having gone away to have an affair with a married man. A court hearing took place to reveal the truth.

Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who considers himself a respected actor. Ernesto is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.

Ruthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. Three of them take over the business but kick their father out. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that remains loyal.

By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his newly acquired knowledge he competes in a quiz show between various universities, where he sweeps all the points. A wiz kid from another university finds out about his cheated wisdom and does everything to discredit Dexter.

Genç, karaderili bir caz şarkıcısı olan Hugh, açık renk tenli kardeşi Ben ve beyaz sanılabilecek kız kardeşi Lelia ile birlikte Manhattan'da bir dairede kalır. Lelia, edebiyat ve sanat çevrelerinde gezip sürekli kendi kimliğini ararken, aynı şekilde kendini bulmaya çalışan müstakbel müzisyen Ben, iki beyaz arkadaşı Tom ve Dennis'le birlikte amaçsızca sokaklarda dolanır. Cassavetes'in yönetmen olarak ilk filmi olan bu doğaçlamaya dayalı, çığır açıcı bağımsız film , New York mekânları ve Charles Mingus'un doğaçlama caz müziğinden büyük ölçüde yararlanarak, dokunaklı, hem acı hem tatlı bir büyüme öyküsünü çarpıcı bir gerçekçilikle anlatıyor…..

Bir soyguncu çetesi, Los Angeles'ta cesur bir banka soygunu gerçekleştirir ve çatılar üzerinden kaçmaya çalışır. Polis kısa sürede devreye girer ve sadece Murdock temiz bir kaçış yapmayı başarır. Ancak, kaçmak için çaldığı parayı bir posta kutusuna atmak zorunda kalır ve kutunun gece yarısına kadar kilitli olduğunu fark eder. Beklerken, saklandığı yerin başkaları tarafından görüldüğünü anlar – her biri ganimetten pay isteyen insanlar.

Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.

Dack Rambo and Elyssa Davalos star as sweethearts Andy Stuart and Jessica Gordon. The course of true love is messed up when Satan claims Jessica as his own personal property. Desperately, Andy turns to a pair of priests, Fathers Kemschler and Wheatley, for spiritual guidance, not to mention a bit of brute force in purging poor Jessica of her demons.

Before stalking was a well-known crime in North America, there was Theresa Saldana's story. A drifter from the U.K., Arthur Jackson, flies to the U.S. to seek Saldana out. His twisted mission: Jackson planned to murder Saldana, then request the death sentence for himself so he "could join her in paradise." The psychopathic Jackson confronts Saldana on the street in front of her home and stabs her violently several times. No one comes to Theresa's aid except water deliveryman Jeff Fenn, who overpowers Jackson and gets the knife away from him. Jackson is arrested & charged with attempted murder...and Theresa Saldana tells her story of terror and survival as herself in this TV movie.

One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The actor-turned-filmmaker invented a realist style of unadorned narrative films heavily influenced by documentaries. This in-depth analysis of Cassavetes' life and work features interviews with key collaborators and ensemble regulars, and explores the making of classics like "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie," "Opening Night" and "A Woman Under the Influence."

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. She meets and falls in love with American expatriate Tony Fenner. Tony develops a plan to tunnel under the city's cemetery to a plot owned by a high official, assassinate him, and blow up the whole Cuban hierarchy at the ensuing state funeral. Together with a band of dedicated revolutionaries, they begin digging.

A trio of female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being lurking in the basement

Bronx'ta yaşayan sert bir İtalyan-Amerikalı inşaat işçisi, 19 yaşındaki oğlunu kendi mesleğine zorlar. Film, boğucu baba baskısı, zehirli erkeklik anlayışı ve iki yüzlü ahlak kurallarıyla şekillenen toksik bir aile portresi çizer. Baba'nın sevgi yerine sahiplenmeye dönüşen tutumu, oğlunun hayallerini yok eder.

A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout. En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. A small Colorado town takes him in, treating him like the hero he appears to be.

The Theatre of Death in Paris specialises in horror presentations. A police surgeon finds himself becoming involved in the place through his attraction to one of the performers. When bloodless bodies start showing up all over town he realises there could be links with the theatre.

A popular high school student seems to have it all; a spot on the football team, the love of playing music in the school orchestra and a girlfriend. His world seems to come apart when the school doctor discovers he is partially deaf, causing him to be cut from the football team on the advice of the doctor. The student's friends fight to keep him on the team; while he struggles with his problem by withdrawing from everything he loves and starts falling in with the wrong crowd.

Tribute to actor and director John Cassavetes who died in February 1989. Friends, associates and fellow directors remember the man and his work.

Finding oneself can take a lifetime. For Norman Pinski it's gonna take a little longer.

The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny) and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New York's ghettos during the early 1900s to their rise though organized crime.

A distraught mother must cope with her embittered daughter who has the ability to cause "accidents" to happen.

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including a large number of parallel storylines, social drama and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence. The series often also reflected social tensions between the wealthy senior lawyer protagonists and their less well-paid junior staff. The show was popular with audiences and critics, and won 15 Emmy Awards throughout its run, four of which were for Outstanding Drama Series.

Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to make this one of the great crime-fighting duos of all time.

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.

An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.

Private detective Dan Tanna drives around the streets of Las Vegas in a red 1957 Ford Thunderbird solving crimes and making Las Vegas a better place for residents and tourists alike.

Twenty-year veteran Detective Sergeant Sam Stone is paired with rookie Briggs in a large Western metropolis.

Pulled from actual case histories and utilizing newsreel and documented narratives, the activities of spies from various countries are depicted as far back as the American Revolution and as recent as the Cold War.

Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.

Doctors' Hospital is an American medical drama that ran on NBC during the 1975–1976 season.

The series follows the lives of the three main characters from their youth into becoming major criminal figures in 1920's America.

Shirley's World is a British television sitcom initially aired on ABC during the U.S. 1971-72 television season, then by ITV in the United Kingdom. Co-produced by the British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard, the short-lived series stars Shirley MacLaine as photojournalist Shirley Logan and John Gregson as her editor Dennis Croft.

The title of the bestselling 1978 novel by Judith Krantz is the name of an ultra-chic Bevery Hills boutique that rags-to-riches Billy Ikehorn (Lindsay Wagner) established to fill the void left in her life by the illness of her elderly tycoon husband (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) and his subsequent death. To help make Scruples what it has become, Billy had brought in top fashion photographer Spider Elliott (Barry Bostwick) and fashion designer Valentine O'Neill (Marie-France Pisier), and it is the intertwined lives and romances that propel this sumptuous but sudsy saga.