Jim McBride
Nascimento : 1941-09-16, New York City, New York, USA
História
Jim McBride is an American television and film director, film producer and screenwriter.
Richard Brody, writing for The New Yorker, named McBride as one of the twelve greatest living narrative filmmakers, citing David Holzman's Diary as a "time capsule of sights and sounds, ideas and moods, politics and history", and "one of the greatest first films."
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The feature-length documentary chronicles Alan’s life from his upbringing in Georgia in the 1950s and ’60s to his Hall of Fame induction in 2017. The film is primarily narrated by Alan and includes interviews with family members, musical colleagues and country stars, including Carrie Underwood. Written, produced and directed by John Albarian, the film showcases the inspirations that led Alan to write hits such as “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow,” “Chattahoochee,” “Here in the Real World,” “Livin’ on Love,” and “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning).”
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A short documentary by Jim McBride.
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A short documentary by Jim McBride.
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A short documentary by Jim McBride.
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All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project. São Paulo is the largest city of the Southern Hemisphere, with an incessant dynamics of cultural mixtures, with immigrants of all the world and migrants of all parts of Brazil. The gathering of these peculiarities are seen through the 13 film directors's sensibilities and their segments.
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"Meat Loaf" Aday is an overgrown Texas youngster, the son of a gentle woman dying of cancer and an alcoholic, abusive father. Tormented by his father and schoolmates over his size, he strikes out on his own after his mother's death, in an impossible task to prove himself to the world and to himself. A chance audition for a musical leads him to join forces with composer Jim Steinman, and together the two make music history with the operatic rock album "Bat Out of Hell." But the demons that drive Meat Loaf aren't assuaged by success, and eventually he must come to terms with them.
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Just when he's beginning to take his perfect life and marriage for granted, John (Timothy Hutton) discovers that he's the result of a failed government experiment to spawn a race of perfect assassins. But the closer he gets to finding out what went wrong, the weirder the truth becomes.
Self
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
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Harry Arno is a Miami Beach bookie who finds himself in trouble with his mob bosses for reasons he can't quite figure out. When an assailant attempts to kill him, he decides that it's time to retire, so he relocates to Greece.
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A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being called back into service after serving time in prison. He executes the grisly task but ends up captured by a sympathetic British police lieutenant named Ferris (Cary Elwes). The intimidating Chief Inspector of the Belfast Police (Timothy Dalton) convinces Gingy that his best hope is to become an informant and turn in other IRA operatives. As Gingy's marriage unravels under the stress, he is forced to come to terms with the fact that in this war both sides lose. Three men, three political circles, each fighting for their lives, each with their own agenda in the battle for Northern Ireland.
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While restoring a fifteenth-century painting Julia reveals a hidden Latin phrase. A series of murders begin to rock her small world of art experts, patrons and restorers, and she finds that the mystery of the painting is interwoven with the mystery of the deaths around her.
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While restoring a fifteenth-century painting Julia reveals a hidden Latin phrase. A series of murders begin to rock her small world of art experts, patrons and restorers, and she finds that the mystery of the painting is interwoven with the mystery of the deaths around her.
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Era uma noite daquelas. Primeiro roubam a carteira de Alex depois ele encontra esse mesmo ladrão ferido mortalmente, e ainda por cima, vira suspeito.
Com a polícia no seu encalço, Alex conta com a ajuda de um casal para fugir da cidade. Sob o ritmo intenso de uma escapada após a outra, ele se apaixona por Missy, uma bela e sedutora mulher com um só defeito, um marido muito perigoso.
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Carpathian Americans are just like any other expatriate organization, they enjoy family get together, and share business opportunities. There is just one minor difference, the Carpathian Americans seem to have a predilection for drinking human blood.
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A história do cantor, compositor e pianista, Jerry Lee Lewis, um dos músicos pioneiros do rock and roll na década de 50. Ele enfrentou diversos conflitos por conta de sua arrogância, seu incrível talento e seu estilo de vida inconvencional. Um homem polêmico que enfrentou diversos problemas com a indústria musical e foi, muitas vezes, condenado pelo público.
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A história do cantor, compositor e pianista, Jerry Lee Lewis, um dos músicos pioneiros do rock and roll na década de 50. Ele enfrentou diversos conflitos por conta de sua arrogância, seu incrível talento e seu estilo de vida inconvencional. Um homem polêmico que enfrentou diversos problemas com a indústria musical e foi, muitas vezes, condenado pelo público.
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Reny McSwayn, um jovem simpático e levemente corrupto policial, investiga em Nova Orleans o assassinato de um membro da Máfia local quando é interpelado pela promotora Anne Osborne, empenhada numa investigação sobre corrupção na polícia. Eles se envolvem afetiva e sexualmente, mas se opõem no plano profissional: McSwayn vê o crime como um acerto de contas entre gangues rivais, enquanto a incorruptível promotora acredita no envolvimento direto de policiais.
Self
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.
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Las Vegas. Jesse Lujack (Richard Gere) rouba um Porsche e vai para Los Angeles, sendo perseguido pela polícia. Após matar um policial, ele procura refúgio na casa de Monica Poiccard (Valérie Kaprisky), sua namorada, e na leitura de revistas em quadrinhos. Retido na cidade sem conseguir cobrar uma dívida, Jesse vê aos poucos o cerco se fechar sem nada poder fazer para escapar. Jesse desestrutura a vida de Monica, forçando-a abandonar a faculdade para fugir com ele para o México, mas uma grande surpresa o aguarda.
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Las Vegas. Jesse Lujack (Richard Gere) rouba um Porsche e vai para Los Angeles, sendo perseguido pela polícia. Após matar um policial, ele procura refúgio na casa de Monica Poiccard (Valérie Kaprisky), sua namorada, e na leitura de revistas em quadrinhos. Retido na cidade sem conseguir cobrar uma dívida, Jesse vê aos poucos o cerco se fechar sem nada poder fazer para escapar. Jesse desestrutura a vida de Monica, forçando-a abandonar a faculdade para fugir com ele para o México, mas uma grande surpresa o aguarda.
Man in Cantina
Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.
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Wild sex romp loosely based on Archie Comics characters
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Wild sex romp loosely based on Archie Comics characters
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Teenagers Glen and Randa are members of a tribe that lives in a rural area, several decades after nuclear war has devastated the planet. They know nothing of the outside world, except that Glen has read about and seen pictures of a great city in some old comic books. He and Randa set out to find this city.
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Teenagers Glen and Randa are members of a tribe that lives in a rural area, several decades after nuclear war has devastated the planet. They know nothing of the outside world, except that Glen has read about and seen pictures of a great city in some old comic books. He and Randa set out to find this city.
Himself (uncredited)
A sequel to My Girlfriend's Wedding. Pictures from Life’s Other Side focuses almost entirely on a later cross-country trip, this one also including Clarissa’s illegitimate, preadolescent son Joe and a couple of dogs, with Clarissa and Joe taking over the commentary and the whole family trading off various sound and camera duties.
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A sequel to My Girlfriend's Wedding. Pictures from Life’s Other Side focuses almost entirely on a later cross-country trip, this one also including Clarissa’s illegitimate, preadolescent son Joe and a couple of dogs, with Clarissa and Joe taking over the commentary and the whole family trading off various sound and camera duties.
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Director Jim McBride's "liberated" English girlfriend talks candidly about her life and her reasons for marrying another man. The awkward city hall ceremony and aftermath are also photographed.
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Director Jim McBride's "liberated" English girlfriend talks candidly about her life and her reasons for marrying another man. The awkward city hall ceremony and aftermath are also photographed.
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Director Jim McBride's "liberated" English girlfriend talks candidly about her life and her reasons for marrying another man. The awkward city hall ceremony and aftermath are also photographed.
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Um jovem diretor decide fazer um filme sobre a sua própria vida.
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Um jovem diretor decide fazer um filme sobre a sua própria vida.
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Um jovem diretor decide fazer um filme sobre a sua própria vida.
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Um jovem diretor decide fazer um filme sobre a sua própria vida.