The rise and fall and rise again of Alan MgGee's Creation Records.
Locarno International Film Festival
Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)
1971 Won Golden Leopard Best Second Work
Barney Platts-Mills
Private Road is a character-driven drama that sympathetically looks at the British middle classes and society's future with a degree of romanticism and scepticism. Ann Halpern (Susan Penhalig...
A journey through the career of the British writer/director best known for his film Withnail and I. Robinson reveals how he writes, reads from his screenplays and revisits the town of his birth where his first novel The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman is set. Interviews include Andy Garcia, Richard E Grant, Ken Russell and David Puttnam.
- Written by Adrian Sibley
Charts the early years of HandMade Films, seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.
琼(安迪·加西亚 Andy Garcia 饰)是一名经验丰富的警探,从洛杉矶被调往位于加州的一座小镇中执勤。小镇里发生了耸人听闻的分尸杀人案,琼和搭档格斯(兰斯·亨利克森 Lance Henriksen 饰)成为了案件的负责人。在调查案件的过程中,琼发现这并不是一宗单纯的谋杀案,之前还有数起未侦破的案件,凶手很可能和此次案件是同一个人。
根据搜索到的线索,琼查明了被害人的身份是一位名叫安柏盲女,于是,他和搭档来到了安柏所就读的盲人学校中。根据失明女教师海伦娜(乌玛·瑟曼 Uma Thurman 饰)的描述,竟然将怀疑的目标渐渐引向了琼的身上,令他成为了最大嫌疑人,与此同时,格斯也在执行任务时不幸丧命。
1977年的威斯贝克音乐节是摇滚乐迷心目中的一场传奇性户外音乐盛会,一个当时颇受欢迎的乐团「奇异果(Strange Fruit)」,因一名团员在舞台上被闪电击毙,令该团不得不被迫戏剧性地解散。 历经20年后,音乐界计画找回当年表演的团体,将在1998年举办一场纪念音乐会,此时早已破产的键盘手东尼找上了当年的经纪人凯伦, 他们两人为了让重组「奇异果」乐团,努力找寻早已失去连络的团员,却发现他们如今都已雄心不再,变成一般的平民老百姓,一心想东山再起的东尼要如何将这几个已经变老、变胖的欧里桑,重新改造成摇滚「老」乐手,好再次赢得乐迷的喜爱呢?
After completing his high-school studies at age 24, óscar is an immature student, unable to afford to return home for the summer until he manages to convince his young math teacher Carlos to accompany him. Once he does get home, óscar behaves more and more irrationally, and his family tries to see him as the reflection of their absent father figure.
保罗·坎普(约翰尼·德普 Johnny Depp 饰)是个失意的纽约作家,他来到波多黎各一家不景气的报社当记者,过起醉生梦死的生活。他在旅馆遇见性感美艳的切诺特(艾梅柏·希尔德 Amber Heard 饰),立刻被她吸引。地产大亨桑德森(艾伦·艾克哈特 Aaron Ec khart 饰)雇佣坎普写广告,并为他提供了丰裕的金钱与物质。坎普发现切诺特竟是老板的女人,却还是无法控制地爱上了她。桑德森安排坎普陪伴切诺特,坎普经受住美色的诱惑,拒绝与她一起私奔。他们来到一座岛上考察房产,在酒会上,喝醉的切诺特和当地男子热舞,让桑德森大怒。第二天,桑德森宣布与坎普终止合作,并将切诺特赶出家门。坎普收留了切诺特,并决心写出桑德森房产黑暗交易的内幕,但是出版社拒绝出版。他和朋友在集市斗鸡赚了一笔大钱,当他们拿着钱回来准备自己动手印刷文稿,却发现出版社早已被拍卖,人去...
1969年伦敦,两个处于“休眠期”(解雇的和没有人雇佣的)演员Withnail和Marwood,寄生在一个潮湿、寒冷的环境中,那儿有洗盘子的工人、狂热的药贩子和发疯了的爱尔兰人。
他们决定离开这个肮脏的地方到乡下去,在Withnail叔叔Monty家的小别墅里过一段田园式的生活。
但是当他们到达那儿时,整天下着雨,没有食物,就连他们基本的生存技能也不够用。还好叔叔Monty的到来,把他们遇到的麻烦都化解了。只不过新的问题又出现了,Monty似乎对Marwood显得过分热情……
幕后/花絮
本片一向被视为最佳英国喜剧之一、学生经典片,并时常被人提及。我与长指甲(Withnail and I)讲述的是两个落魄潦倒的伦敦演员在上世纪六十年代的最后数月间,为看到湖区(Lake District)的秀美风光而努力摆脱毒品、酗酒及堕落的故事。欢闹场面贯穿整部影片...