In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. However, when the New York magazine cover story in 1985 dubs them the Brat Pack, stars in the making suddenly find themselves losing control over the trajectory of their careers. Now, almost forty years later, McCarthy looks to reconnect with peers and co-stars so that together they can reflect on their respective legacies.

When former child star Aaron Schwartz (Mighty Ducks, Heavyweights) returned to the acting world as a...
Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russia...

Alex Norton discovers how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent. For over 10...

When looking at Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography, it becomes evident that women are everywhere; in fact...

The portrait of a woman who remembers. Sheila tells the story of Sheila, without concessions or evas...

In the 1970s, Dr. Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin significantly contributed to the development and psychop...

An educational film about the life cycles of various types of pond life.

In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong...

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

The Death of 'Superman Lives': What Happened? feature film documents the process of development of t...

A fine documentary that details the sordid life of 1970s pornographic actor John Holmes, from the st...

While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War ...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen f...

A strippers' convention and a major contest. The movie focuses on a few strippers, each with her own...
Shocking documentary centering on victims of violent crime who seek to get revenge on their assailan...

Kirk Douglas recounts his remarkable life in a celebrated one-man theater performance augmented with...

A documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with fami...

A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman'...