Hildy Brooks

The Iceman Cometh

Sidney Lumet

Jason Robards, Myron McCormick

Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this visit he has decided to try to save the bar's patrons from their "lying pipe dreams."

The Iceman Cometh

John Frankenheimer

Lee Marvin, Fredric March

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.

The Chosen

Jeremy Kagan

Maximilian Schell, Robby Benson

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.

Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story

Lou Antonio

Stockard Channing, James Farentino

Based on the life of Kitty O'Neil, a young girl who overcame her deafness to become one of the top stuntwomen in Hollywood, and the holder of the women's land-speed record for driving a rocket-powered racing car.

The Rose

Mark Rydell

Bette Midler, Alan Bates

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

White Palace

Luis Mandoki

Susan Sarandon, James Spader

Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.

Islands in the Stream

Franklin J. Schaffner

George C. Scott, David Hemmings

An isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII.

Actor

Norman Lloyd

Michael Kidd, Walter Matthau

A musical play based on the early years of actor Paul Muni.

The Anderson Tapes

Sidney Lumet

Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon

Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.

Eating

Henry Jaglom

Nelly Alard, Lisa Blake Richards

At a spacious house in Los Angeles, Helene is turning 40-years old and her friends whom include French filmmaker Martine, house guest Sophie, and Lydia throw her a party. But also there is Kate a friend turning 30, and Sadie a Hollywood film agent turning 50. So, all of Helene's, Kate's, and Sadie's friends arrive for the party where Martine films the events with her movie camera and the shocking secrets revealed by Helene's mother Whitney, and her younger sister Nancy whom confide in their interviews about their obsession with food, and their roles in life.

1+1: Exploring The Kinsey Reports

Arch Oboler

Leo G. Carroll, Hildy Brooks

A college professor lectures on the recently published Kinsey Report, as Americans are stunned by the shocking sexual truths revealed by the statistics. Five audience members reflect on their own sex lives, which flesh out the research with real life experience. A young couple ponder the repercussions of pre-marital sex. Returning home from overseas, a man learns that his neglected wife has been unfaithful. Anguish follows a divorcee's romantic fling. Having had sex with no one but his wife in his entire life, a man attempts to sow some belated wild oats. A young girl considering abortion is horrified by the filthy illegal back-door 'clinics' that are her only option.

The Wild Life

Art Linson

Chris Penn, Lea Thompson

Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.

Night Train to Terror

Hildy Brooks, Logan Ramsey

A woman is murdered during an overnight train ride and a veteran detective clashes with young P.I. on how they are going flush out the killer. They find themselves racing against the clock when a second body is discovered.

Forbidden Love

Steven Hilliard Stern

Yvette Mimieux, Andrew Stevens

A young doctor meets and falls in love with the older Joanna, who is on the board of directors at his hospital. The people around them, including their families, have a hard time accepting the age difference, and they must decide whether to call it quits or stick with each other.

The Babysitter

Peter Medak

Patty Duke, William Shatner

Overprotective mother Liz Benedict meets 18-year-old orphan Joanna Redwine and hires her as house help and live-in companion to rambunctious daughter Tara. Liz's husband Jeff isn't too thrilled with the arrangement, and his fears soon prove justified when Joanna begins to manipulate everyone and to slowly destroy the family. Meanwhile, next-door neighbor Dr. Linquist investigates and discovers Joanna has a disturbing past.

The Color of Evening

Steve Stafford

Martin Landau, Ellen Burstyn

An aging artist seeks his muse and a young lover in the form of a beautiful model.