L.A. Confidential (1997)
Teacher and student become deeply involved with the tango and then - each other.
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The Killers (1946)
With a pace that quickens as tension mounts, the cast are after one thing: a jewel-encrusted statuette, "the stuff that dreams are made of."
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Young Martha (Barbara Stanwyck) inadvertently causes the death of her cruel, authoritarian aunt. Martha lies to the cops, and Walter (Kirk Douglas), who saw the crime, corroborates the girl’s story. Eventually, they wed out of convenience; the meek Walter is genuinely in love, and Martha thinks that her secret is safe since she has married […]
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Join Tom Stebel from the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland as he screens and discusses this award-winning and critically acclaimed film
Scarlet Street (1945)
Middle-aged store cashier Christopher Cross (Edward G. Robinson) is walking home through Greenwich Village after being celebrated by his employer for 25 years of service. They gave him a gold watch. Dressed in a tuxedo, he comes across Kitty March (Joan Bennett) who is being accosted by a drunken assailant (Dan Duryea). He saves the […]
Gun Crazy (1949)
Army marksman Bart Tare (John Dall) has loved guns since childhood. When he and his pals attend a carnival sideshow, Bart meets sharpshooting blonde Annie Laurie Starr (Peggy Cummins). It’s gun/love at first sight. They become a couple, but Annie takes a dim view of domestic bliss and craves money and excitement. Reluctantly, he joins […]
Dinner at Eight (1933)
The hours leading up to a lavish New York society dinner party reveal the hopes and heartaches of an all-star cast featuring Jean Harlow, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery and Billie Burke. Director George Cukor serves up equal helpings of comedy and drama in this 1933 pre-Code film, Dinner at Eight.
D.O.A. (1950)
A man walks through the long corridors of a police precinct until he finally reaches homicide headquarters. “I want to report a murder” he says. “Who was murdered?” they ask. “I was” he answers. At some point during the past 24 hours, CPA Frank Bigelow (Edmond O’Brien) was slipped a mickey of slow-acting poison. With […]
if i scratch, if i write (1982)
Join us for a special screening of “if i scratch, if i write,” the definitive documentary on the artist d.a. levy.
The Golden Age of Kid’s TV: Cleveland (2023)
Join the multi-talented Dan O’Shannon and revisit some of your favorite childhood friends and memories.
The Narrow Margin (1952)
Hardboiled detective Walter Brown (Charles McGraw) is assigned to protect a tough-as-nails gangster’s moll (Marie Windsor) from mobsters who want her silenced. On a train from Chicago to an L.A. grand jury, the flat-foot and the femme fatale fight like cat and dog. Fellow travelers include a woman and her son, several small-time crooks and […]
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
In pre-World War II London, a desperate middle-aged English governess, Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand), has just been fired from her fourth job. She manages to finagle her way into a new assignment, but instead of a governess, she becomes entangled in the personal love life of a glamorous American entertainer, Delysia Lafosse (Amy Adams). Before […]