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I Walk the Line (1970)

“Every man walks the line between right and wrong. One day Sheriff Tawes crossed over.” Middle-aged Sheriff “Henry Tawes” (Gregory Peck) becomes obsessed with “Alma McCain” (Tuesday Weld), the beautiful…

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Idaho Transfer (1973)

“I don’t think you have to leave anything behind. Just have a beautiful time like all the other junk litter in the universe, then say goodbye.” An offbeat, slow-moving but…

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In a Lonely Place (1950)

"I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me." Intriguing film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and…

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In the Company of Men (1997)

“I get so used to saying what people want to hear I forget sometimes they might just want the truth.” You’ve seen these losers over and over again if you’ve…

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Inside Moves (1980)

“Step INSIDE Max’s bar …” An uplifting film that deserves to be rediscovered, Inside Moves opens on a downbeat note with a failed suicide attempt that leaves “Roary” (John Savage)…

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International House (1933)

“The Grand Hotel of comedy.” Unfairly neglected comedy classic, which surreally spoofs Grand Hotel, was directed by A. Edward Sutherland and features an all-star cast, including W. C. Fields (who…

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It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)

"The world's second richest man changes places with a hobo!" Although It Happened on 5th Avenue was actually nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story (it lost out to…

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It’s a Gift (1934)

“Do you know a man by the name of LaFong? Carl LaFong? Capital L …” Basically a series of hilarious comic vignettes strung together, It’s a Gift features W. C.…

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Can’t Buy Me Love (1987)

“For one month you draped all over me like a cheap fucking suit!” In this amusing variation on the high school geek theme that rises a notch above the typical…

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Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974)

“You see … there are as many species of vampire as there are beasts of prey. Their methods and their motive for attack can vary in a hundred different ways.”…

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