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- The Black Abbot ** (1934, John Stuart, Judy Kelly, Richard Cooper) – Classic Movie Review 13,427
- Dublin Nightmare **½ (1958, William Sylvester, Marla Landi, Richard Leech)– Classic Movie Review 13,426
- Unspoken **** (2024, Charlie Korman, Katherine Kamhi, Michael Zapesotsky) – Classic Movie Review 13,425
- Alibi *** (1942, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Sinclair, James Mason, Raymond Lovell) – Classic Movie Review 13,424
- Á cause d’un garçon [Because of a Boy] [You’ll get over it] **** (2002, Julien Baumgartner, Jérémie Elkaïm, Julia Maraval) – Classic Movie Review 13,423
- Die Geschwister [Brother and Sister] *** (2016, Vladimir Burlakov, Julius Nitschkoff, Irina Potapenk) – Classic Movie Review 13,422
- Destroyer * (1943, Edward G Robinson, Glenn Ford, Marguerite Chapman, Edgar Buchanan, Leo Gorcey, Regis Toomey, Ed Brophy) – Classic Movie Review 13,421
- School for Secrets [Secret Flight] *** (1946, Ralph Richardson, Raymond Huntley, Richard Attenborough, David Tomlinson, Finlay Currie, John Laurie, Michael Hordern) – Classic Movie Review 13,420
- The Vanishing Soldier *** (2023, Ido Tako, Mika Reiss, Efrat Ben Zur, Tiki Dayan, Shmulik Cohen) – Classic Movie Review 13,419
- Fight or Flight ** (2025, Josh Hartnett, Charithra Chandran, Julian Kostov, Katee Sackhoff, Marko Zaror) – Classic Movie Review 13,418
Posts Tagged "Jewish"
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Streets of Gold ** (1986, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Adrian Pasdar, Wesley Snipes) – Classic Movie Review 9219
Only Klaus Maria Brandauer raises a real spark of interest in director Joe Roth’s superficial 1986 Rocky clone, Streets of Gold, based on a story by Dezso Magyar. He plays Alek Neuman, a Russian Jewish […]
Shining Through (1992, Michael Douglas, Melanie Griffith, Liam Neeson) – Classic Movie Review 9189
Melanie Griffith stars in writer-director David Seltzer’s hypnotically awful 1992 World War Two-set romantic thriller drama Shining Through as Linda Voss, gets a job at a New York law firm and later becomes a spy […]
Lepke *** (1975, Tony Curtis, Anjanette Comer, Michael Callan) – Classic Movie Review 8556
Director Menahem Golan’s 1974 true crime Israeli-American film Lepke is a typically Seventies violent gangster movie in the Thirties Warner Bros-style, with an inspired performance by Tony Curtis, cast against type, giving an interesting account […]
I Love You, Alice B Toklas! *** (1968, Peter Sellers, Jo Van Fleet, Leigh Taylor-Young, Joyce Van Patten, David Arkin, Herb Edelman) – Classic Movie Review 8547
The Jewish middle-class and Sixties hippie cultures are satirised in director Hy Averback’s unevenly amusing 1968 comedy I Love You, Alice B Toklas!, with Peter Sellers on form as a mild West Coast lawyer taking […]
Lenny **** (1974, Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner) – Classic Movie Review 8441
Dustin Hoffman sizzles in one of his finest performances as controversial, self destructive Jewish club stand up comedian Lenny Bruce in the 1974 biopic Lenny, brilliantly directed by Bob Fosse and shot in dazzling, chic […]
The Bespoke Overcoat ***** (1955, David Kossoff, Alfie Bass, Alf Dean, Alan Tilvern) – Classic Movie Review 7863
The 1955 British Oscar-winning drama The Bespoke Overcoat is an astonishingly fine, beautiful short film from producer-director Jack Clayton, based on a Nikolai Gogol tale called The Cloak, with Alfie Bass and David Kossoff perfectly […]
Homicide **** (1991, Joe Mantegna, William H Macy, Vincent Guastaferro, Ving Rhames, Natalija Nogulich, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, J J Johnston) – Classic Movie Review 7832
The 1991 movie Homicide is a smart, upmarket neo-noir crime thriller from clever writer-director David Mamet, who ignores some of the genre’s thrills at his peril in a look at anti-Semitism and racism. Joe Mantegna […]