MV5BMmY2NWYwOGUtNDliMi00MzViLTg4ZjYtNDdiZWIxOTNhZjgxXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjM2NjU3MDc@._V1_SY1000_CR0,0,768,1000_AL_.jpg — Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Starring: Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Irm Hermann, Elma Karlowa
Rated: NR (Suggested R for Brief Graphic Nudity)
Running Time: 1 h 32 m
TMM Score: 4 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Relevance, Story, Themes, Cinematography, Pacing
WEAKNESSES: Some Acting

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

November 4, 2019

A German woman in her mid-sixties and a Moroccan migrant worker in his twenties fall in love.

MV5BMTY5NzgyMjUwOV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwNjc2NjQzMTE@._V1_.jpg — Female Trouble (1974)

Directed by: John Waters
Starring: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Edith Massey
Rated: NC-17
Running Time: 1 h 29 m
TMM Score: 3.5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Writing, Directing, Eccentricity
WEAKNESSES: Content, Acting(?), Cinematography

Female Trouble (1974)

August 24, 2018

A spoiled high school girl runs away from home and has to turn to a life of crime to support herself.