John Cassavetes
Category: Drama
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Shadows(1959)
DVD CriterionSKU: D11851
This first directorial effort from John Cassavetes, based on a series of improvisations created by Cassavetes' acting group, spearheaded a movement in American independent cinema. Lelia Goldoni stars as a light-skinned black woman who, after trying to pass as white, faces the reality of racism when the man she loves discovers her true ... more
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Too Late Blues(1961)
WidescreenSKU: D51232
John Cassavetes' second stint in the director's chair (and his first with a major studio) yielded this stirring drama set in the gritty world of jazz music. Bobby Darin stars as a musician who falls for a sexy aspiring singer (Stella Stevens) with a checkered past and is soon torn between his devotion to his new love and loyalty to ... more
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Faces(1968)
SKU: D14444
After directing two major studio movies, John Cassavetes returned to indie filmmaking for this personal study of a crumbling marriage. John Marley stars as a salesman who finds comfort in the arms of prostitute Gena Rowlands, while Lynn Carlin, his wife, has a tryst with aging hipster Seymour Cassel that plunges her into depression. ... more
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Husbands(1970)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D56360
John Cassavetes wrote, directed, and co-stars in this male-bonding epic about three boyhood friends (Cassavetes, Peter Falk, and Ben Gazzara) who group together after another pal dies. They soon forget wives and families and go on a carefree spree that includes drinking, playing hoops, and taking a trip to London, where they consider ... more
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DVD CriterionSKU: D11849
John Cassavetes directed this acclaimed, superbly acted drama starring Gena Rowlands as a housewife whose erratic behavior prompts construction worker husband Peter Falk to have her placed in a mental institution. The film takes place before and after her six-month stay at the facility, and is filled with the sort of wild, manic and ... more
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SKU: D14445
John Cassavetes wrote and directed this moody study of a Los Angeles strip club owner (Ben Gazzara) who agrees to kill an Asian bookmaker to pay off his gambling and business debts. Little does he know the bookie is actually a powerful mobster, and the hit will be anything but easy. Timothy Carey and Seymour Cassel also star. Two-disc ... more
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Big Trouble(1986)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D44574
Peter Falk and Alan Arkin star in this zany comedy about two ordinary guys who concoct a wild insurance fraud scheme that will either land them in the life of Riley...or in jail! With Beverly D'Angelo, Charles Durning, Robert Stack; directed by John Cassavetes. 93 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; ... more
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SKU: D72230
Boxed set of the father of American independent film's groundbreaking works includes "Shadows" (1959), Cassavetes' directorial debut, starring Leila Goldoni as a light-skinned black woman whose romance with a white man (Anthony Ray) is threatened when he learns the truth; unhappily married salesman John Marley finds solace in the arms ... more
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