Cinema releases by week

, 2h6
Directed by Roland Joffé
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films about religion, Indiens d'Amazonie
Actors Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, Liam Neeson
Rating73%
The film is set in the 1750s and involves Spanish Jesuit priest Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) who enters the South American jungle to build a mission station and convert a Guaraní community to Christianity. The Guaraní community above the perilous Iguazu Falls has tied a priest to a cross and sent him over the falls to his death. Father Gabriel travels to the falls, climbs to the top, and plays his oboe. The Guaraní warriors, captivated by the music, allow him to live.

, 1h19
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror, Slasher, Pornographic
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Keisha, Ebony Ayes, Nina Hartley, Randy West
Rating66%
A group of seven seemingly unconnected people each receive a letter containing half of a thousand dollar bill, an invitation to a mansion, and the promise of money and prizes if they show up. Arriving at the house, the recipients of the envelopes find a note, which informs them that rooms have been prepared for them, and that their host (known only as "J.M.") will arrive soon to explain everything to them. The guests conclude that they have been called together due to a tontine made by relatives, who all died in a hotel fire during their last annual meeting.

, 2h13
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Bérenger
Origin France
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Jazz films, Musical films
Actors François Cluzet, Martin Scorsese, Lonette McKee, Philippe Noiret, Pierre Trabaud, Herbie Hancock
Rating73%
Dale Turner, a famous African-American tenor saxophone player in Paris in the 1950s is befriended by Francis, a struggling French graphic designer specialized in film posters, who idolizes the musician and who tries desperately to help him to escape alcohol abuse. As he succeeds, the budding friendship they develop changes their lives forever.

, 1h24
Directed by Bertrand Blier, Bertrand Arthuys
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Transgender in film, Erotic thriller films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Gérard Depardieu, Michel Blanc, Miou-Miou, Michel Creton, Mylène Demongeot, Jean-Pierre Marielle
Rating68%
Antoine (Michel Blanc) et Monique (Miou-Miou) forment un couple à la dérive malgré l'amour qu'Antoine porte à Monique. Un soir alors qu'ils se trouvent dans un bal, Monique houspille violemment Antoine en lui reprochant sa situation désastreuse, ceux-ci en étant désormais réduits à vivre été comme hiver dans une caravane vétuste.

, 1h34
Directed by Gary Nelson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis, Emma Samms, Jonathan Cecil, Fernando Allende, Pedro Armendáriz (fils)
Rating61%
Poirot joins his assistant Hastings in Acapulco, Mexico, where Hastings is staying. They go to a party at which the other guests include the writer Janet Crisp, the American actor Charles Cartwright, a clergyman called Babbington, Daisy Eastman and her daughter Egg, Dr Strange, and Ricardo Montoya. Babbington dies of poisoning, and then Strange is poisoned, too. Poirot hunts the murderer.

, 1h16
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror, Slasher
Actors Robert Axelrod
Rating44%
As a little girl, Beth's (Angela O'Neill) brother, Bobby (John C. Russell) kills her whole family and attempts to kill her. When he is caught, he is committed, and she grows up with a new family. Years later, Beth goes to college, where she joins a sorority. Due to a memory block, she doesn't remember that the sorority house was her childhood house, however her memory soon starts to return. Meanwhile, Bobby senses her presence in the house and escapes the mental asylum so he can finish the job he was unable to complete. He steals a hunting knife in a hardware shop killing the elderly owner.

Directed by Michael Parks
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Michael Parks
Rating36%
Friends of gunfighter Josey Wales are killed in Mexico and Wales travels there to confront a corrupt chief of police and get a good friend out of jail.

, 1h25
Directed by Raymond Depardon
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Franssou Prenant, Raymond Depardon
Rating70%
A Djibouti au bord de la Mer rouge, un homme attend. Il a l'habitude des voyages, il aime l'Afrique. Dans le hall de son hôtel, il rencontre une jeune femme et lui propose de partager sa chambre. Elle accepte, il va s'efforcer de devenir amoureux d'elle le plus lentement possible. Et le voyage commence, un voyage qui les conduit dans le désert, sur le Nil, à Alexandrie et jusqu'à Venise.

, 1h32
Directed by Alexeï Guerman
Genres Drama, War
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Rolan Bykov, Anatoli Solonitsyne, Vladimir Zamansky, Oleg Borisov, Maïa Boulgakova, Maya Bulgakovа
Rating78%
This film is Alexei German's solo directorial debut which took a philosophical approach to the Soviet usage of "heroes" and "traitors". Screenplay by A. German and Eduard Y. Volodarsky (1941-2012), the film is based on the novel of his father (Operatsiya "S Novym Godom", or Operation "Happy New Year"), Yuri German (1910-1967), a famous Soviet novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. It was shot brilliantly in black-and-white by a crew of cinematographers (B. Aleksandrovsky, Lev Kolganov, Yakov Sklyansky) and Production Designer (Valery Yurkevich).

, 1h49
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Origin Pologne
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Documentary, Fantasy
Actors Grażyna Szapołowska, Aleksander Bardini, Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Artur Barciś, Danny Webb, Marek Kondrat
Rating73%
A Polish translator, Ulla (Grażyna Szapołowska), grieves for her recently deceased lawyer husband. As she copes with her loss, the family of her husband's last client, Darek Stach, contacts her in need of legal documents and advice. Ulla struggles with caring for her son, and alternately trying to remember and to forget her husband, while Darek struggles to come to terms with his imprisonment for political dissidence. Ulla's husband's ghost observes these events, occasionally becoming visible to Ulla and Darek.

, 1h44
Directed by Jeff Kanew
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charles Durning, Eli Wallach, Darlanne Fluegel, Dana Carvey
Rating61%
Harry Doyle (Lancaster) and Archie Long (Douglas) are gangsters who've served a 30-year prison sentence for hijacking a Southern Pacific train called The Gold Coast Flyer, ready to collect Social Security.

, 1h29
Directed by Bert Convy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Musical
Themes Military humor in film, Transport films, Aviation films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Chris Lemmon, Matt McCoy, Vic Tayback, Graham Jarvis, Lloyd Bridges, Mark L. Taylor
Rating43%
In 1961, with war looming in Berlin, an Air National Guard unit of actors, journalists and studio personnel should pass an inspection to save themselves from transferred to war front.

, 1h26
Directed by Fred Olen Ray
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors David Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Mako Iwamatsu, Laurene Landon, Lois Hamilton, Brent Huff
Rating50%
One of the men of dangerous Tanaka has subtracted a statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering between local Yakusa and the rival Chinese Tong. It hired two private investigators for the exchange of bailout money to restore the statue, but the business to recover the statue gets worse and Clay Roth is killed. This infuriates the Roth brothers and father, all combat veterans, and go in search of justice

Directed by Robert Forster
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Actors Robert Forster, Joe Spinell, Read Morgan, Redmond Gleeson, Suzanne Charney, Mario Roccuzzo
Rating49%
A private detective who is drinking himself to death is rescued by his niece and a new client who needs help.

, 3h
Directed by Simon Wincer
Origin USA
Actors Linda Evans, Jack Thompson, Jason Robards, Peter Billingsley, Judy Morris, Meredith Salenger
Rating62%
Kate Adamson (Linda Evans) is a struggling single mother from Los Angeles. She meets and falls in love with Australian cattle station owner Tom Hannon (Tony Bonner) who is visiting America on business. The couple marry after a whirlwind two week courtship. Tom leaves for Australia and Kate agrees to follow a week later. Her two children Tina and Marty are unenthusiastic about the move but are convinced by their mother to come along.

, 1h55
Directed by Lina Wertmüller
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Ángela Molina, Harvey Keitel, Isa Danieli, Paolo Bonacelli, Franco Angrisano, Francisco Rabal
Rating57%
Une ancienne prostituée, reconvertie dans la direction d'un hôtel à Naples, est blessée dans un guet-apens dans lequel meurt un trafiquant de drogue. Quand son fils, un jeune garçon de dix ans, est impliqué dans un cercle des petits trafiquants et utilisateurs de drogue, elle décide de découvrir la vérité : les instigateurs de la chaîne de crimes des trafiquants ne sont pas les patrons de la Camorra, mais un groupe de mères, déterminées à sauver leurs enfants de la drogue.

, 1h47
Directed by Jim Jarmusch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Évasion, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Ellen Barkin, Rockets Redglare
Rating76%
Three men, previously unknown to each other, are arrested in New Orleans and placed in the same cell. Both Zack (Waits), a disc jockey, and Jack (Lurie), a pimp, have been set up, neither having committed the crime for which they have been arrested. Their cellmate Bob (Benigni, in his first international role), an Italian tourist who understands minimal English, was imprisoned for manslaughter.

, 1h59
Directed by Randa Haines
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about education, Medical-themed films, Films about disabilities, Films based on plays, Personne sourde ou muette, Sign-language films, American Sign Language films, Films about language and translation
Actors William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco, Linda Bove, Bob Hiltermann
Rating71%
Sarah Norman (Marlee Matlin) is a troubled young deaf woman working as a cleaner at a school for the deaf and hard of hearing in New England. An energetic new teacher, James Leeds (William Hurt), arrives at the school and encourages her to set aside her insular life by learning how to speak aloud.

Directed by Joseph Sargent
Genres Drama
Actors Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Wagner, James Coco, William Windom, Edward Winter, Ken Olin
Rating55%

, 1h42
Directed by Harvey Weinstein, Robert Weinstein
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Harold Gould, Marisa Tomei, Jimmy Baio
Rating44%
18-year-old Danny d'Angelo, an alumnus of Benjamin Franklin High School in New York City, lives in an apartment with his mother and a charitable sister named Marie. One day in July, he discovers they have inherited the Hotel Majestic, a long-closed facility in Bethany, Pennsylvania — and along with it, $8,000 in unpaid taxes (equal to $17 212 today). Danny's great-aunt Theresa once owned the place, but died before she could pay them off. Unknown to them, a firm called Pritchard Chemicals is willing to acquire the property for its Fox River project, and turn it into a chemical waste dump.