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Directed by: Raf Mauro
Stars: Alexis Wassel, Don Nevins, Barbara Spiegelberg, Carole Trent
A violent stabbing brings a wild party to a sudden end. As police question a hospitalized young woman, the film moves backward through her memories, revealing how an apparently ordinary college life descended into drugs, manipulation, and counterculture chaos. Suzanne is a naïve transfer student studying chemistry. She…
Directed by: Michael Fischa
Stars: Jim Brown, Anthony Geary, Richard Roundtree, Cher Butler, Heidi Thomas, Gregg Thomsen
Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an end when Rick feels he must rejoin his old gang to…
Directed by: Luigi Scattini
Stars: Edmund Purdom, Enrico Maria Salerno, Jean Topart
A narrated pseudo-documentary about sexuality in Sweden. It shows contraceptives for teen girls, lesbian nightclubs, wife swapping, porno movies, biker gangs, and Walpurgis Night celebrations. It also examines Sweden’s purported drug, drinking and suicide problems. It features the original appearance of the Piero Umiliani’s nonsense song “Mah Nà…
Directed by: Carlo Lizzani, Mino Giarda
Stars: Cinzia Mambretti, Cristina Moranzoni, Annarita Grapputo, Anna Curti, Daniela Grassini, Lidia Di Corato, Nicola De Buono, Lidia Costanzo
Occupying a creepy cinematic netherworld somewhere between Eurocrime and erotica, carlo Lizzani’s "Storie di Vita e Malavita" is an unapologetically sordid film that explores the troubled sexuality of a series of young women coming of age in 1970s Milan. Beginning on the outskirts of town, where a peasant…
Directed by: Ron Atkins
Stars: John Giancaspro, Pete Coleman, Angela Summers, Kristin Wilcox, Leisa Mitcheltree, Jennifer Atkins
Deranged and drug-addled misogynistic lunatic Harry Russo suffers from painful flashbacks concerning the abuse he suffered from his parents as a kid. Accompanied by his ventriloquist dummy pal Rubberneck, Russo embarks on a brutal psychotic spree in Las Vegas in which he rapes and murders old ladies, lesbian…
Directed by: Ron Atkins
Stars: John Giancaspro, Jasmin Putnam, J. Breck Brown
Harry Russo is a burned-out writer spiraling through drugs, paranoia, and violent delusions in the shadows of late-90s urban decay. His only “companion” is a grotesque ventriloquist dummy named Rubberneck — a twisted voice in his head that pushes him further from reality and deeper into madness. As…
Directed by: Buddy Giovinazzo
Stars: Rick Giovinazzo, Veronica Stork, Mitch Maglio
This is a grim, depressing, heartfelt portrait of one Vietnam vet's rage. Unemployed, penniless, and father of a deformed infant (possibly the result of Agent Orange spraying), leading man Frankie (Rick Giovinazzo) walks the streets of New Jersey like a shambling corpse and encounters various miscreants as troubled…
Directed by: Larry Kent
Stars: Lanny Beckman, Astri Thorvik, Peter Mathews
A stylish, freewheeling work set against the drug counterculture of the 1960's, High offers a surprisingly hard-edged look at the nastiness behind the sunny facade of the summer of love. Tom, an amoral Montreal drifter who supports himself by peddling dope and fleecing lonely woman, hooks up with…
Directed by: Ellen Earnshaw
Stars: Shannon Tweed, Christian Noble, Dawn Ann Billings, Ashby Adams, Peggy Trentini
Alicia Royale is a fashion mogul who decides to have a large pajama themed party as a promotion for her new line of clothing. At the party, the leading contender for the company spokesmodel is found dead in the swimming pool, apparently by suicide. Zoe Taylor does not…
Directed by: Radley Metzger
Stars: Claire Wilbur, Casey Donovan, Lynn Lowry, Gerald Grant, Carl Parker
In the sun-drenched Riviera, a jaded, liberated couple — photographer Jack (Gerald Grant) and his alluring wife Elvira (Claire Wilbur) — have grown weary of ordinary swingers and yearn for a real challenge. Their target arrives in the form of newlyweds Betsy (Lynn Lowry) and Eddie (Calvin Culver),…
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Stars: Stephen McCole, Maurice Roëves, Garry Sweeney, Jenny McCrindle, Simon Weir, Annie Louise Ross, Michelle Gomez
Three twisted tales from the seamy side of Scotland and the mind of Irvine Welsh. ** The Granton Star Cause: All in one day a young Leith lad is dumped by his football team, his girlfriend. and his parents; arrested and beaten up by the police; and turned…
Directed by: Robert Taylor
Stars: Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt, Robert Ridgely
Fritz, now married and with a son, is desperate to escape from the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one that will provide a pleasant distraction. The drug-induced journeys he takes…
Directed by: Bert Deling
Stars: Sally McNee, Doc Smith, Russell Kirby, Kenny Taylor, Wilhelmena Castricum, Anne Hetherington, Carol Porter, Dawn Bensing
Set in the gritty underbelly of 1970s Melbourne, Pure Shit follows four heroin addicts on a chaotic, drug-fueled journey through the city as they attempt to score their next fix. The group consists of John, his girlfriend, a naive and dopey young woman, and Lou, the reckless troublemaker…
Directed by: Joel Landwehr
Stars: Doris Porro, Ruth Colon, Tom Zolfo, Jo Ellen
Rita, an ill-paid factory worker, is determined to make it as a model in New York City. She's an ordinary girl with an extraordinary body. She learns by watching other models, but she also knows that photographers will insist on gratifying their own pleasure if she's to get…
Directed by: Claudio Caligari
Stars: Cesare Ferretti, Michela Mioni, Enzo Di Benedetto, Roberto Stani, Clara Memoria, Loredana Ferrara, Gianni Schettino
The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in the 1980s Rome. Amore Tossico"(1983) directed by Claudio Caligari is an unforgettable and sometimes funny drugsploitation flick about a group of youthful drug addicts living in Ostia, a bleak seaport of Rome. Cesare Ferrari who plays…
Directed by: Yukio Noda
Stars: Miki Sugimoto, Eiji Gô, Tetsurô Tanba, Hideo Murota, Yôko Mihara
Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a violent predator in brutal fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge. But very soon after, a rich politician’s daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang.…
Directed by: Carl Monson
Stars: Susan Apple, Fred Bush, Coe Bart, Kim Kiya, Louise Douglas, Deborah Borroli, Vicki Carbe, Kathy Hilton, Linda Marie, Anna Travers, Dennis Troy
Two sleazy bikers/criminals/alpha males Will and EJ have tons of sex with two incredibly dumb 70's girls, rob a gas station and finally invade the home of Laura, who along with her gal-pal Barbara have to put up with their shenanigans. The party involves rape,verbal abuse,drugs and booze.Suddenly…
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Stars: Vivian Wu, Ewan McGregor, Yoshi Oida, Ken Ogata, Hideko Yoshida, Judy Ongg, Lynne Langdon
As a young girl in Japan, Nagiko's father paints characters on her face, and her aunt reads to her from "The Pillow Book", the diary of a 10th-century lady-in-waiting. Nagiko grows up, obsessed with books, papers, and writing on bodies, and her sexual odyssey (and the creation of…
Directed by: Hal Hartley
Stars: Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, Parker Posey, Maria Porter
Socially inept garbage man Simon is befriended by Henry Fool, a witty roguish, but talentless novelist. Henry opens a magical world of literature to Simon who turns his hand to writing the ‘great American poem’. As Simon begins his controversial ascent to the dizzying heights of Nobel Prize…
Directed by: Frank Vitale
Stars: Andrée Pelletier, Anne-Marie Provencher, Miguel Fernandes, Beverly Murray, Margaret Ann Bates, Julia Plummer, Michèle Mercure, Sheila Mofford, Joanne Seymour, Catherine M. Weile, Paule Baillargeon
Gutsy and fed-up prostitute Cindy (a solid and credible performance by Andree Pelletier) encourages her fellow browbeaten ladies of the evening to stand up to ruthless and abusive pimp Dan (smoothly played to slimy perfection by Miguel Fernandes). However, Dan doesn't take this insubordination from his stable lightly.…
