Desperate Characters 1971  R, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack, Chris Gampel, Mary Alan Hokanson, Carol Kane, Patrick McVey, Michael Higgins, Robert Bauer, Michael McAloney, Rose Gregorio, Elena Karam
This plot involves 48 hours in the life of a childless couple Sophie and Otto Brentwood (Shirley Maclaine and Kenneth Mars), during 1971, as they realize they and their neighbors no longer feel safe in their Brooklyn Heights neighborhood. During a party given by their friends Mike and Flo (Chris Gampel and Mary Alan Hokanson), a rock crashes through the window. And, this is only one of the disturbing dangers intruding on their lives in the city.
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From Noon Till Three 1976   PG, 98 min.
Genre: Western / Comedy / Romance
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Cast: Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Douglas Fowley, Stan Haze, Damon Douglas, Hector Morales, Don "Red" Barry, Bert Williams, Davis Roberts, Betty Cole, William Lanteau, Larry French, Michael LeClair, Anne Ramsey, Howard Brunner
Following her brief three-hour affair–with an inept bank robber, Graham Dorsey (Charles Bronson) who she believes is no longer alive–Amanda Starbuck (Jill Ireland) writes a romanticized novel and turns him into a hero. Dorsey returns, and she must now deal with her real-life version of her fantasized memories. 2 User Reviews
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| | EXCELLENT | Anonymous 04/05/2009 | | EAGER TO HAVE A COPY |
| | VERY VERY GOOD | RAMSEY CARP 04/05/2009 | | A MUST SEE MOVIE, ONE OF MY FAVORITE |
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The Gig 1985 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Cast: Wayne Rogers, Cleavon Little, Andrew Duncan, Daniel Nalbach, Jerry Matz, Warren Vache, Joe Silver, Jay Thomas
Dixieland jazz buffs, who play together once a week for their own enjoyment, are hired to play for two weeks at a Catskill Mountain resort. One of their group drops out, and they are forced to hire a real professional, which is where the fun and problems begin.
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Once in Paris... 1978 PG, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Cast: Wayne Rogers, Gayle Hunnicutt, Jack Lenoir, Philippe March, Yul Brynner, Lillian Randolph, Robert Montgomery, Kay Kendall, Gregory Ratoff, Geoffrey Toone
An American screenwriter (Wayne Rogers) goes to Paris to work and, instead, falls in love with a beautiful British woman (Gayle Hunnicutt).
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| 1. Desperate Characters (1971)
2. From Noon Till Three (1976)
3. The Gig (1985)
4. Once in Paris... (1978)
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