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Anya Phillips Doll -
Patti Astor Fili Harlow -
Debbie Harry Dee Trik - R Robin Crutchfield Fido Hex
- K Kitty Sondern Kit Bag
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Duncan Hannah King Bag / Shake - S Steven Kramer Mouse
- S Susan Morris Mo Bag
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Amos Poe Amos Nitrate - D David Forshtay For Bag
- P Pusante Byzantium Skratch / Rumanian
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Just an American Boy: A Film About Steve Earle · 2003Just an American Boy: A Film About Steve Earle
★ 9.02003
MovieMusicDocumentary
A musical documentary film about the politically minded singer/songwriter Steve Earle.
Subway Riders · 1981Subway Riders
★ 7.21981
MovieThriller
A psychotic saxophone player lures victims to deserted spots with his music and then guns them down.
TV Party · 1978TV Party
★ 7.01978
SeriesRealityComedy
TV Party was a public-access television cable TV show in New York City that ran from 1978 to 1982. Glenn O'Brien was the host. Chris Stein, the co-founder of the pop band Blondie, was the co-host and Walter "Doc" Steding was the leader of the TV Party orchestra. Amos Poe was the director. Guests included Mick Jones, David Byrne, Debbie Harry, James Chance and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Brink Films has re-released some of the best of the 80 plus episodes on DVD, as well as a documentary about the TV show.
Downtown '81 · 2001Downtown '81
★ 6.72001
MovieDramaComedy
The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.
Smithereens · 1982Smithereens
★ 6.41982
MovieDramaMusic
A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New York's waning punk scene.
Rocket Gibraltar · 1988Rocket Gibraltar
★ 6.01988
MovieDramaFamily
A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don't exactly connect. However, he connects with his grandchildren. And he tells them what he wants for his birthday and they do what they can to give it to him.
The Blank Generation · 1976The Blank Generation
★ 6.01976
MovieDocumentaryMusic
The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie, Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Heartbreakers, the Shirts, Wayne County, the Marbles, the Dolls, Miamis, Harry Toledo, and the Tuff Darts (w/Robert Gordon).
The Guitar · 2008The Guitar
★ 5.62008
MovieRomanceDrama
The life of a woman is transformed after she is diagnosed with a terminal disease, fired from her job and abandoned by her boyfriend. Given two months to live, she throws caution to the wind to pursue her dreams.
Night Lunch · 1975Night Lunch
★ 5.01975
MovieMusicDocumentary
This is Poe and Král's first effort, shot on small-gauge stock, before their more well-known endeavor The Blank Generation (1976) came to be. A "DIY" portrait of the New York music scene, the film is a patchwork of footage of numerous rock acts performing live, at venues like Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, the dive bars of Greenwich Village and, of course, CBGB.
Alphabet City · 1984Alphabet City
★ 4.71984
MovieCrimeDrama
A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.
Joey Breaker · 1993Joey Breaker
★ 4.51993
MovieComedyDrama
Joey is a player, a hot-shot movie agent in New York. If a deal can be made, he'll make it. If a rising talent can be snapped up, he'll be the first in line. And when it comes to luring Hollywood in a bidding war for a script nobody's read, Joey is your man. Joey's definitely cruising in the fast lane. Bu there's one thing Joey has never taken the time to do... live. Joey's programmed life is turned topsy-turvy by a series of unexpected events which culminates in a serendipitous romance with a throughly remarkable young Jamaican woman.
Unmade Beds · 1976Unmade Beds
★ 4.51976
MovieDramaComedy
Sketched loosely, the narrative of Poe's first feature is as scrappy and paper-thin as its protagonist Rico, a self-styled loner in New York City circa 1976 who longs to inhabit the "New Wave" scene of mid-60s Paris. In Rico's day-to-day life as an unsuccessful photographer, he wearily searches for authentic connection-- even as he spouts the most inauthentic prose imaginable.
Hunter · 2013Hunter
★ 4.32013
MovieDrama
Two friends vie for the attention of a stranger who passes out at their doorstep.
Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole · 1992Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole
★ 4.21992
MovieComedy
The Levys, a glamorous couple, used to make their living robbing golfers, until they met their fatal handicap. Years later, scriptwriter Remy Gravelle decides to observe the Levy progeny as they sail endlessly round Manhattan in their luxury yacht.
Frogs for Snakes · 1998Frogs for Snakes
★ 3.41998
MovieThrillerComedy
A group of unemployed theater actors survive by working as illegal money collectors. The loan shark they are working for owns an Off-Broadway theater. As he decided to play "American Buffalo" there, a bloody battle for the favorite roles begin.
Dead Weekend · 1995Dead Weekend
★ 3.01995
MovieComedyScience Fiction
In the midst of an evacuation effort, True World Forces agent Weed must secure an alien spacecraft suspected to have crashed somewhere in the city. But after Weed meets the ship's beautiful, shape-shifting pilot, he finds himself falling for her. As the two grow close, Weed struggles to determine where his true loyalties lie.
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The Matador · 2005The Matador
★ 6.32005
MovieActionComedy
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 existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
Chopper · 2000Chopper
★ 6.82000
MovieCrimeDrama
The true and infamous story of Australia's notorious criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read and his years of crime, interest in violence, drugs and prostitutes.
Dear Frankie · 2004Dear Frankie
★ 7.02004
MovieDramaFamily
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth that they've run away from his father, Lizzie has invented a story that he is away at sea on the HMS Accra. Every few weeks, Lizzie writes Frankie a make-believe letter from his father, telling of his adventures in exotic lands. As Frankie tracks the ship's progress around the globe, he discovers that it is due to dock in his hometown. With the real HMS Accra arriving in only a fortnight, Lizzie must choose between telling Frankie the truth or finding the perfect stranger to play Frankie's father for just one day...
Celebrity · 1998Celebrity
★ 6.01998
MovieDramaComedy
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 worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and introduces her to the world of celebrity.
He Got Game · 1998He Got Game
★ 6.81998
MovieDrama
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
Hardware · 1990Hardware
★ 6.01990
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend. Once inside its new home, the cyborg promptly reconstructs the rest of its body using a variety of household utensils and proceeds to go on a murderous rampage.
My Beautiful Laundrette · 1985My Beautiful Laundrette
★ 6.71985
MovieComedyDrama
A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
Transamerica · 2005Transamerica
★ 7.02005
MovieDramaAdventure
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
The Limits of Control · 2009The Limits of Control
★ 6.02009
MovieCrimeDrama
A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.
Chapter 27 · 2007Chapter 27
★ 5.42007
MovieDramaCrime
A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading up to the infamous murder of Beatle John Lennon.
Tiptoes · 2002Tiptoes
★ 3.92002
MovieDramaRomance
A man is reluctant to tell his fiancee that his parents, uncle and brother are dwarfs.
Alice · 1990Alice
★ 6.31990
MovieFantasyDrama
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of her well-established rut.
Little Voice · 1998Little Voice
★ 6.51998
MovieComedyDrama
After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and various other famous female singers. But at night time, LV sings, imitating these great singers with surprising accuracy. One night she is overheard by one of her mother's boyfriends, who happens to be a talent agent. He manages to convince her that her talent is special and arranges for her to perform at the local night club, but several problems arise.
Cannibal Apocalypse · 1980Cannibal Apocalypse
★ 5.51980
MovieHorrorCrime
Released from captivity in Vietnam, two American Army officers return to civilian life and discover they have acquired an insatiable taste for human flesh. A city is terrorised... as they stalk the inhabitants to satisfy their primitive appetites.
The Boondock Saints · 1999The Boondock Saints
★ 7.21999
MovieActionThriller
Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner and Murphy are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker, an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail.
