A mix of documentary and scripted footage on the Bowery, New York City's skid row. Against a backdrop of men (and a few women) drinking in bars, talking and arguing, and sleeping on sidewalks, we have the story of Ray.
Casts Ray Salyer, Gorman Hendricks, Frank Matthews, George L. Bolton
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Mad Hot Ballroom
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Edmond
The Proposal
Solid Gold
The Cowboy Way
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New York
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
The Hunger
Stroszek
Fresh
The Good Night
Suburban Girl
Broadway Danny Rose
Last Exit to Brooklyn
All Over Me
Ghost Town
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IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 2000
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IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1993
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 2005
Eleven-year-old New York City public school kids journey into the world of ballroom dancing and reveal pieces of themselves and their world along the way. Told from their candid, sometimes humorous perspectives, these kids are transformed, from reluctant participants to determined competitors, from typical urban kids to "ladies and gentlemen," on their way to try to compete in the final citywide competition.P.S. Burn This Letter Please
IMDB 7.6 | Apr , 2020
A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten era: the underground drag scene in 1950s New York City. Firsthand accounts and newly discovered footage help cast a long overdue spotlight on the unsung pioneers of drag.Edmond
IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2005
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IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 2009
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IMDB 8 | Aug , 2013
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IMDB 5.7 | Jun , 1994
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IMDB 7.6 | Nov , 2021
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IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 2009
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IMDB 8 | Jan , 1972
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IMDB 6.7 | Apr , 1983
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IMDB 7.3 | May , 1977
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IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1994
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IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2007
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.Suburban Girl
IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 2007
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IMDB 7.2 | Jan , 1984
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1989
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IMDB 6 | Apr , 1997
Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.Ghost Town
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2008
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!