Overview
Inspired by an novel by Graciliano Ramos, Alexandre e Outros Heróis is a beautiful way to celebrate his 60th year of death. The story of a man, his life and his death in the Brazil's backwoods.
Director and cast
More films
S.F.W. (1995)
Comedy · Drama · R
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Director
- Jefery Levy
- Cast
- Stephen Dorff, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Busey
The Busy Body (1967)
Comedy · Crime · Mystery · Not Rated
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Director
- William Castle
- Cast
- Sid Caesar, Robert Ryan, Anne Baxter
The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
Action · Comedy · War · UNRATED
A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of camp life and long range patrols, raids and ambushes where nothing happens, to the the terror of enduring mortar barrages from an unseen enemy. Men die and are crippled in combat by firefight...
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Director
- Tom Jeffrey
- Cast
- Graham Kennedy, John Hargreaves, John Jarratt
One Night in the Tropics (1940)
Comedy · Music · Approved
Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancée, Cynthia. The upcoming marriage is jeopardized by Steve's ex-girlfriend, Mickey, and Cynthia's disapproving Aunt Kitty. The policy is underwritten by a...
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Director
- A. Edward Sutherland
- Cast
- Allan Jones, Nancy Kelly, Robert Cummings
The Evening Star (1996)
Comedy · Drama · Romance · PG-13
Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Director
- Robert Harling
- Cast
- Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis
Comments
Talk about the film with other members