The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides
Reel Life: Based on Truth and Lies • 55m
A celebration of the life of singular artist, A.I. Bezzerides; novelist, screenwriter, contemporary of William Faulkner and John Fante, and the last of the proletariat poets.
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The El Duce Tapes
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1986 • United States • Directed by John McNaughton
Widely heralded as one of the greatest serial killer movies of all time, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer presents a bleak and unflinching dive into the mind of a mass murderer. Recently released from prison, the nomadic Henry (Michael Rooker,...
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Cold Light of Day
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