Rubin & Ed (1991)

“Just give them a buzz, tell them I’m out in the middle of the desert with an asswipe and a frozen cat.” A bizarre and surreal road movie, Crispin Glover…

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Rancho Notorious (1952)

“Where anything goes … for a price!” An enjoyable, totally offbeat (and extremely low budget!) Western directed by Fritz Lang and shot in Technicolor, Rancho Notorious features a revenge plot,…

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Reckless (1984)

“We’re the kids of America . . .” Serious spoiler alert! Troubled teenage outcast, Johnny Rourke (Aidan Quinn, in his film debut), pursues beautiful and rich cheerleader, Tracey Prescott (Daryl…

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Red Rock West (1992)

“Where nothing is as it seems.” In this highly entertaining neo-noir from director John Dahl (The Last Seduction), Nicolas Cage stars as “Michael Williams,” a luckless drifter and injured ex-soldier…

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Return to Paradise (1953)

“The great South Pacific adventure!” Not a masterpiece by any stretch of the imagination, Return to Paradise is a simple tale about the South Seas that kept me reasonably entertained…

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Rituals (1977)

“In a World Turned Suddenly Savage, the Answers Have Become – Brutally Simple!” Of all the blatant Deliverance-type rip-offs, Rituals (AKA The Creeper) is one of the best. Five doctors…

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I Don’t Know Jack (2002)

"From his childhood in Texas to his untimely donut shop death, discover the man behind the image through the colorful tales of those who knew him and loved him.” Best…

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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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