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Stand and Deliver **** (1988, Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana DeSoto, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Andy Garcia) – Classic Movie Review 13,140

Stand and Deliver (1988) ‘At a tough school, someone had to take a stand… one teacher (Edward James Olmos) and one class proved to America they could… Stand and Deliver (1988).’ ‘At a tough school, […]

Sep, 22

Death Goes to School ** (1953, Barbara Murray, Gordon Jackson) – Classic Movie Review 12,957

‘A Killer Strikes in a World of Women!’ Stalwart players Barbara Murray and Gordon Jackson come to the rescue of director Stephen Clarkson’s merely moderate 1953 British murder mystery film Death Goes to School. ‘A […]

Jun, 20

The Class [Entre Les Murs] **** (2008, Stars François Bégaudeau, Agame Malembo-Emene, Angélica Sancio) – Classic Movie Review 12,860

French film-maker Laurent Cantet won the Palme d’Or in Cannes in 2008 for his moving and humorous school-set film The Class [Entre Les Murs]. Laurent Cantet’s 2008 Cannes Palme d’Or-winning school-set film The Class [Entre […]

Apr, 26

King of the Children [Háizǐ Wáng] **** (1987, Chen Shaohua, Xie Yuan, Yang Xuewen) – Classic Movie Review 12,255

In his most ambitious film, the 1987 Chinese drama King of the Children [Háizǐ Wáng], Chen Kaige examines the topics of learning and creativity through the experiences of a rebellious young man assigned to teach children […]

Jul, 29

Next of Kin *** (1982, Jacki Kerin, John Jarratt, Alex Scott) – Classic Movie Review 11,800

The 1982 Australian horror film Next of Kin was featured in the documentary Not Quite Hollywood where it was praised by Quentin Tarantino, comparing its pacing and atmosphere to those in The Shining. Director Tony […]

Dec, 18

Frenzy [Hets] [Torment] **** (1944, Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling) – Classic Movie Review 11,499

Director Alf Sjöberg’s 1944 Swedish drama Frenzy [Hets] [Torment] stars Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin and Mai Zetterling, and won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. Ingmar Bergman wrote the screenplay, is an […]

Aug, 21

The Young Lovers * (1964, Peter Fonda, Sharon Hugueny, Nick Adams, Deborah Walley) – Classic Movie Review 11,126

Producer-director Samuel Goldwyn Jr’s 1964 black and white romance film The Young Lovers is a feeble, over-familiar college drama, though amiable young Peter Fonda and Sharon Hugueny try to make us care about a pair […]

Apr, 22

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