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Double Edge   1992     1 and a half stars    PG-13, 86 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Faye Dunaway, Amos Kollek, Mohammed Bakri, Makram Khoury, Michael Schneider, Shmuel Shiloh

  Aggressive, but unenlightened, "New York Times" reporter Faye Milano (Faye Dunaway) is sent to Israel to report on the "simple" issues of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Her naivete draws her into the fray.

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Fast Food, Fast Women   2000     2 stars    R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Anna Levine, Jamie Harris, Louise Lasser, Robert Modica, Lonette McKee, Victor Argo, Angelica Torn, Austin Pendleton, Valerie Geffner, Mark Margolis, Sandrine Holt, Judith Roberts, Lynn Cohen, Salem Ludwig, Irma St. Paule

  Amos Kollek presents a number of storylines about ordinary people trying to find love. Bella (Anna Levine) waitresses at a Manhattan diner, and during her off-hours she begins a very shaky relationship with a cab driver (Jamie Harris). Meanwhile, one of Bella's friends, Paul (Robert Modica), meets the widowed Emily (Louise Lasser), and another friend, Seymour (Victor Argo), is entranced by young Wanda (Valerie Geffner).



Cast
Anna Levine Bella
Jamie Harris Bruno
Louise Lasser Emily
Robert Modica Paul
Lonette McKee Sherry-Lynn
Victor Argo Seymour
Angelica Torn Vitka
Austin Pendleton George
Valerie Geffner Wanda
Mark Margolis Graham
Sandrine Holt Giselle
Judith Roberts Bella's Mother
Lynn Cohen Jesse
Salem Ludwig Leo
Irma St. Paule Mary-Beth
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Fiona   1998     2 stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Anna Levine, Felicia Maguire, Alyssa Mulhern, Anna Grace, Bill Dawes, Mike Hodge, Christopher McCann, Matthew Powers, Sue Ponczkowski, Susan Santopietro, Peggy Van Tries, Noel Robichaux, Steve Klingman, Phil LaRocca, James Mulholland

  The theme of down-on-their-luck women is continued by Director Amos Kollek in this film following his "Sue" the year before. Fiona (Anna Levine) was abused in her foster home and now is a prostitute living the hard life on the streets of New York.



Cast
Anna Levine Fiona
Felicia Maguire Anita
Alyssa Mulhern Alys
Anna Grace Patty
Bill Dawes Harvey
Mike Hodge Ernie
Christopher McCann Kasseem
Matthew Powers Larry
Sue Ponczkowski Suzy Q.
Susan Santopietro Annie
Peggy Van Tries Joker
Noel Robichaux Eddie
Steve Klingman Tenant
Phil LaRocca Store Owner
James Mulholland Leon

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Forever, Lulu   1987     1 star    R, 85 min.
Genre: Mystery / Comedy
aka: Crazy Streets

Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Hanna Schygulla, Deborah Harry, Alec Baldwin, Annie Golden, Paul Gleason, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Raymond Serra, George Kyle, Bill Corsair, Jonathan Freeman, Amos Kollek, Charles Ludlam, Harold Guskin, Kathleen Gati, Beatrice Pons

  Through a series of bizarre events, aspiring, but out-of-work, writer Elaine (Hanna Schygulla) gets her hands on information that the police could use to break up a drug ring. She turns over the information, gains instant celebrity status, writes a best-selling novel, and finds love as well. But, wait. There are more than a few problems to encounter along the way.



Cast
Hanna Schygulla Elaine
Deborah Harry Lulu
Alec Baldwin Buck
Annie Golden Diana
Paul Gleason Robert
Dr. Ruth Westheimer Herself
Raymond Serra Alphonse
George Kyle Pepe
Bill Corsair Blackmailer
Jonathan Freeman Don
Amos Kollek Larry
Charles Ludlam Harvey
Harold Guskin Archie
Kathleen Gati Lisa
Beatrice Pons Fortune Teller
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Goodbye, New York   1985     2 stars    R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Julie Hagerty, Amos Kollek, Shmuel Shiloh, Aviva Ger, David Topaz, Jennifer Prichard, Christopher Goutman, Hanan Goldblatt, Mosko Alkalai, Ya'ackov Ben-Sira, Chaim Banai, Irit Ben Zur, Chaim Girafi

  Nancy (Julie Hagerty) discovers her husband Jack (Christopher Goutman) with another woman and decides to walk away and see the world. She boards a plane, takes sedatives, and sleeps through the plane's landing in Paris. Now, the plane is in Israel, and Nancy has no luggage. She meets a cab driver, David (Amos Kollek), who comes to her aid and takes her to a kibbutz where Nancy adopts a new lifestyle. When Jack tracks her down, Nancy must decide whether or not she should give up her life in the kibbutz–and the affections of David–or return home with Jack.



Cast
Julie Hagerty Nancy Callaghan
Amos Kollek David
Shmuel Shiloh Moishe
Aviva Ger Ilana
David Topaz Albert
Jennifer Prichard Lisa
Christopher Goutman Jack
Hanan Goldblatt Avi
Mosko Alkalai Papalovski
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira Travel Agent
Chaim Banai Airport Policeman
Irit Ben Zur Airport Official
Chaim Girafi Store Owner
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High Stakes   1989     2 stars    R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Melanie Rose

Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Sally Kirkland, Robert LuPone, Richard Lynch, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kathy Bates, W.T. Martin, Betty Miller, Eddie Earl Hatch, Maia Danziger, Larry Block

  Sally Kirkland plays a stripper who tries to save her daughter from trouble and finds love with a Wall Street speculator along the way.


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Sue   1997     1 and a half stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Amos Kollek  
Cast: Anna Levine, Matthew Powers, Tahnee Welch, Tracey Ellis Ross, John Ventimiglia, Austin Pendleton, Edoardo Ballerini, Matthew Faber, Robert Kya-Hill, Tom Cappadona, Michael Worth, Alice Liu, Susan Huffaker, Lazaro Perez, Joshua Kaplan

  Sue (Anna Levine) is down on her luck–she's out of work and has difficulty finding friendships and, finally, is evicted. Then, a man she met and started an affair with is sent overseas, and things get worse as she seeks weird sex as an outlet.



Cast
Anna Levine Sue
Matthew Powers Ben
Tahnee Welch Lola
Tracey Ellis Ross Linda
John Ventimiglia Larry
Austin Pendleton Bob
Edoardo Ballerini Eddie
Matthew Faber Sven
Robert Kya-Hill Willie
Tom Cappadona Stanley
Michael Worth Man in Gallery
Alice Liu Lisa
Susan Huffaker Young Mother
Lazaro Perez Pedro/Phil
Joshua Kaplan Sydney
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Movie Quick Pick
1. Double Edge (1992)
2. Fast Food, Fast Women (2000)
3. Fiona (1998)
4. Forever, Lulu (1987)
   aka: Crazy Streets
5. Goodbye, New York (1985)
6. High Stakes (1989)
   aka: Melanie Rose
7. Sue (1997)


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