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Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Films about films,
Films about writers,
Medical-themed films,
Films about sexuality,
Théâtre,
LGBT-related films,
Films about psychiatry,
Films based on plays,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related filmActors Michael Caine,
Christopher Reeve,
Dyan Cannon,
Henry Jones,
Irene Worth,
Joe SilverRating69%
Famed playwright Sidney Bruhl (Caine) debuts the latest in a series of Broadway flops and returns to his opulent Long Island home and his wife, Myra (Cannon). Although their financial situation is not dire, Sidney is hungry for a hit. He has received a manuscript of a play called Deathtrap written by one of his students, Clifford Anderson, that he considers near perfection. Clifford recently attended one of Sidney's writing workshops and now asks for input on his play. Sidney suggests that he murder Clifford and producing the play as his own. He invites Clifford to their secluded home, decorated with weapons from Sidney's plays, to discuss it., 1h40
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Horror,
CrimeThemes Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors James Mason,
Robert Preston,
Beau Bridges,
Kate Harrington,
Jaimie Alexander,
Paul O'KeefeRating61%
Paul Reis est un jeune professeur de sport engagé dans un établissement scolaire religieux pour garçons où il fut autrefois un élève. Il retrouve un de ses anciens professeurs, monsieur Dobbs, et fait connaissance avec un autre enseignant, M. Mailley, beaucoup plus froid et étrange, redouté par les écoliers. Très vite, de violents incidents éclatent entre eux et bouleversent le quotidien de l'école. Reis suspecte Mailley d'être à l'origine de leur changement de comportement., 2h3
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Medical-themed films,
Films about drugs,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Philip Seymour Hoffman,
Ethan Hawke,
Marisa Tomei,
Albert Finney,
Aleksa Palladino,
Michael ShannonRating72%
Note: The story is explained here in its chronological order, rather than as it is presented in the film., 1h58
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films based on playsActors Sean Connery,
Trevor Howard,
Vivien Merchant,
Ian Bannen,
Peter Bowles,
Derek NewarkRating68%
Detective-Sergeant Johnson (Connery) has been a police officer for 20 years, and is deeply affected by the murders, rapes, and other violent crimes he has investigated. He is plagued by images of violence, and is losing his mind under the strain., 2h54
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
HistoricalThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about families,
Medical-themed films,
Films about drugs,
Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Katharine Hepburn,
Tom McCamus,
Ralph Richardson,
Jason Robards,
Peter Donaldson,
Dean StockwellRating74%
L'action se déroule pendant une journée du mois d’août 1912 dans la maison d’été de James Tyrone, un acteur de théâtre vieillissant et assez à l’aise financièrement. Chaque membre de la famille Tyrone est aux prises avec une situation difficile : James accepte mal de voir sa carrière décliner. Son épouse, Mary, est une morphinomane qui sort d’une cure de désintoxication. Leur premier fils, James Jr, est aussi un acteur qui ne parvient pas à bâtir une carrière. Edmund, le second fils, est un marin qui souffre peut-être de tuberculose., 1h59
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Théâtre,
Films based on plays,
Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre de Tennessee WilliamsActors Marlon Brando,
Anna Magnani,
Joanne Woodward,
Victor Jory,
Maureen Stapleton,
R.G. ArmstrongRating70%
Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a guitar-playing drifter, flees New Orleans in order to avoid arrest. He finds work in a small-town five-and-dime owned by an embittered older woman known as Lady Torrance, whose vicious husband Jabe lies on his deathbed in their apartment above the store. Both alcoholic nymphomaniac Carol Cutrere and simple housewife Vee Talbott set their sights on the newcomer, but Val succumbs to the charms of Lady, who plans to set him up with a refreshment bar. Sheriff Talbott, a friend of Jabe, threatens to kill Val if he remains in town, but he chooses to stay when he discovers Lady is pregnant. His decision sparks Jabe's jealousy and leads to tragic consequences., 1h40
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres DramaThemes Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors James Coburn,
Lynn Redgrave,
Robert HooksRating52%
In Tennessee, Myrtle Kane (Lynn Redgrave) and Jeb Thorington (James Coburn) arrive on The Rube Benedict Show where the eponymous host (Reggie King) selects them and another couple as contestants. Despite not knowing each other, the couple wins the competition, and decides to earn $3,500 on one condition to have their marriage ordained by a minister on set. Using the check to restore Waverley Plantation, the couple arrives to New Orleans where Jeb introduces her wife to the decaying plantation mansion his family has owned since 1840. Sometime later, Jeb introduces Myrtle to his multiracial half-brother Chicken – on his father's side – who earned his name for hoarding chickens to the rooftop during their childhood. Myrtle eventually shares her background in show business as the last surviving member of an Alabama female quintet named the Mobile Hot-Shots., 1h35
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Assassinat,
L'action se déroule en une journée,
Théâtre,
Films about capital punishment,
Films based on playsActors Henry Fonda,
Lee J. Cobb,
E. G. Marshall,
Martin Balsam,
Jack Warden,
John FiedlerRating89%
The story begins in a New York City courtroom, where an 19-year-old boy from a slum is on trial for allegedly stabbing his father to death. Final closing arguments are presented, and the judge then instructs the jury to decide whether the boy is guilty of murder. The judge further informs them that a guilty verdict will be accompanied by a mandatory death sentence.