Film Search
- Oct 26, 1985
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L.A. Confidential (R)
Crooked reporter Danny DeVito and vice cop Kevin Spacey set up sensational stories for a Los Angeles scandal sheet in the 50s and become enmeshed in the investigation of a multiple murder. more...
- Oct 26, 1985
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La Grande Bouffe
Hilarious, stomach-turning, morbid, breezy, funny, and sad fable about four men (Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Philippe Noiret, and Michel Piccoli) who shut themselves up in a Parisian villa and gorge themselves to death on gourmet delights, pausing only to sample the charms of three negligible whores and the simple affections of Andrea Ferreol before expiring disgustingly one by one. more...
- Dec 15, 2016
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La La Land (PG-13)
When Damien Chazelle tried to resurrect the movie musical with his debut feature, Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009), he was constrained by the modest means of a Canadian indie; now, having made a name for himself with the Oscar-nominated jazz drama Whiplash (2014), he returns to the challenge with $30 million behind him, and the result is dazzling. more...
- Oct 8, 2015
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Labyrinth of Lies (R)
This German docudrama recounts the events leading up to the Nuremberg trials of 1963, in which former Nazis were tried by the national government for crimes against humanity committed during World War II. more...
- Jan 21, 2016
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The Lady in the Van (PG-13)
The homeless, mentally ill woman who spent 15 years camping in the driveway of playwright Alan Bennett has given him material for a short story, a play (staged in the West End and adapted by BBC Radio), and now a film, starring Maggie Smith in a role that seems tailor-made for her drollery. more...
- Jul 20, 2017
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Lady Macbeth (R)
This shocking period drama, the feature-filmmaking debut of British theater director William Oldroyd, reminded me of Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave in the way it lays bare the repressive attitudes of the 19th century (and, by extension, their vestiges today). more...
- Jul 19, 1985
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Lady Sings the Blues
The Billie Holiday story adapted as a star vehicle for Diana Ross, who sings well but hardly in the Holiday manner. more...
- Apr 9, 2004
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Lady Snowblood
Toshiya Fujita directed this Japanese action flick (1973) about a girl raised as an assassin who sets out to avenge her family's demise. more...
- Nov 6, 2014
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Laggies (R)
A stalled twentysomething (Keira Knightley), smothered by her old clique from high school and sucked into a wedding engagement with her feet-of-clay boyfriend (Mark Webber), befriends an offbeat high schooler (Chloë Grace Moretz) and moves in temporarily with her and her perplexed but accommodating father (Sam Rockwell). more...
- Sep 17, 2009
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Lake Tahoe (NR)
A teenager (Diego Catano) crashes his car on a deserted Mexican road, then begins a lengthy quest for a repair shop in what feels like a ghost town. more...