CRITERION COLLECTION

When a young woman spends the night with an alleged terrorist, her quiet, ordered life falls into ruins. The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum portrays an anxious era in West Germany amid a crumbling...

Blowing his stack after losing a coveted promotion, L.A. adman David Howard (Albert Brooks, who co-wrote and directed) sells his wife Linda (Julie Hagerty) on quitting work, liquidating their assets,...

Crumb director Terry Zwigoff's first film is a true treat: A documentary about the obscure country blues musician and idiosyncratic visual artist Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong, member of the last...

Thrilling and sensitive story traces the lives of two hoops-loving teens and next-door neighbors-Monica (Sanaa Lathan), who wants to be the first female NBA player, and Quincy (Omar Epps), who dreams...

Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer are magnificent as American singer Terry McKay and French painter Michel Marnet whose ocean liner romance before their respective marriages turns into more than either...

Set amidst the trendy jazz clubs and coffeehouses of Chicago, this bright and contemporary look at romance in middle-class black culture follows the blossoming relationship between author Darius...

In his first and only self-directed lead performance, John Cassavetes portrays a dissolute novelist immersing himself in his current subject-the seedy lives of the local prostitutes. His existence is...

The electric filmmaking genius John Cassavetes (SHADOWS) and his brilliant wife and collaborator Gena Rowlands (A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE) give luminous, fragile performances as two closely bound,...

Jeanne, a bored French housewife, is tired of her passionless marriage to a Henri, an aloof newspaper mogul obsessed with his work. Though they live in lovely chateau with servants and every amenity,...

Loves of a Blonde immediately became a classic of the Czech New Wave and earned Milos Forman the first of his Academy Award nominations Includes: deleted footage and Video Interview with director...

In his witty and urbane comedies, director Ernst Lubitsch brought a whole new level of sophistication to the silent era. With the advent of sound, Lubitsch performed a similar feat, producing...

Drawn ashore in 1980s Warsaw by the sounds of a nightclub band-and transforming into young women-mermaid siblings Silver (Marta Mazurek) and Golden (Michalina Olszanska) are taken in by the club...