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The Secret Cinema
Overview
Welcome to the Secret Cinema, now featuring a series of films on the real-life misadventures of Jane, a New York City office secretary. See Jane being sexually harassed by her boss, Mr. Troppogrosso. See Jane get dumped by her boyfriend, Dick. See Jane humiliated in lots of ways. And here's the kicker: Jane doesn't know that her life is being filmed, or that she's being set up by some of the people closest to her. But she's starting to have her suspicions.
Director and cast
- Paul Bartel Director
- Amy Vane as Jane
- Gordon Felio as Mr. Troppogrosso
- Connie Ellison as Helen
- Philip Carlson as Dick
- Estelle Omens as Jane's Mother
- Barry Dennen as Psychiatrist
- Mara Lepmanis as First Secretary
- Camille Fife as Second Secretary
- Mimi Randolph as Waitress / Ticket Seller / Nurse
- Glenn Johnson as Disc Jockey (voice)
More films
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Family · N/A
Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Director
- René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
- Cast
- Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Jean Martinelli
Election (1999)
Comedy · Drama · R
A high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Director
- Alexander Payne
- Cast
- Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein
Celebrity (1998)
Comedy · Drama · R
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the ...
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Director
- Woody Allen, Greg Mottola
- Cast
- Hank Azaria, Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis
The Matador (2005)
Action · Comedy · Crime · Drama · Thriller · R
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane...
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Director
- Richard Shepard
- Cast
- Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis
LEGO® Clutch Powers: Bad Hair Day (2010)
Animation · Comedy · Family · Science Fiction · N/A
Arthur Fol attempts to get Peg's second hair back from the planet Ashlar by using his new invention, the Interstellar Portateller ray, but brings back characters from the film as well.
- Runtime
- 3m
- Cast
- Jeff Bennett, Alex Désert, Chris Hardwick
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Crime · Drama · Thriller · R
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as...
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn
Philadelphia (1993)
Drama · PG-13
Two lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Mystery · Thriller · R
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mys...
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
Stop Making Sense (1984)
Documentary · Music · PG
A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison
Something Wild (1986)
Comedy · Crime · Romance · R
A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, Ray Liotta
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