A young, once-great Hollywood film director refuses to accept changing times during the early 1930s, and confines himself to his decaying mansion to make silent porn flicks.
Casts Richard Dreyfuss, Jessica Harper, Bob Hoskins, Veronica Cartwright, Stephen Davies
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Conversation
To Kill a Mockingbird
Sunset Boulevard
Winter Journey
The Green Mile
The Woman of Wrath
Requiem for a Dream
The Last Samurai
The Tin Drum
Together
The Last Emperor
Central Station
Škaredá dědina
Policewoman
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
The Bank Dick
Blind Date
Sliver
Singin' in the Rain
Once Upon a Time in America
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IMDB 8.3 | Aug , 1950
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IMDB 8 | Nov , 2019
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IMDB 7.6 | Dec , 2003
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1979
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IMDB 7 | Aug , 2000
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IMDB 6.5 | May , 2000
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