Allen Garfield

The Ninth GateMovie · 1999 · 133 minA slow, seductive descent into occult mystery, steeped in old books and European shadows, with an unsettling, ambiguous pull.More like this

Beverly Hills Cop IIMovie · 1987 · 103 minA slick, fast-paced thrill ride with snappy one-liners and explosive set pieces that keeps you grinning.More like this

The ConversationMovie · 1974 · 115 minA slow-burning, paranoid character study that immerses you in one man's obsessive guilt and isolation, building to a haunting, ambiguous climax.More like this

NashvilleMovie · 1975 · 160 minA sprawling, immersive mosaic of music and ambition that rewards patience with a rich, satirical portrait of America.More like this

The Cotton ClubMovie · 1984 · 130 minA lush, sprawling crime drama where dazzling jazz numbers collide with brutal mob violence, demanding patience but rewarding with atmosphere.More like this

The Front PageMovie · 1974 · 105 minA rapid-fire, cynical newsroom comedy that crackles with verbal wit and moral compromise, keeping you amused and slightly appalled.More like this

DiaboliqueMovie · 1996 · 107 minA slow-burning, suspenseful thriller that keeps you guessing with its eerie atmosphere and psychological twists.More like this

One from the HeartMovie · 1982 · 99 minA dreamy, neon-drenched heartbreak waltz, gorgeous and artificial, drifting through longing and regret like a sad torch song.More like this

Hi, Mom!Movie · 1970 · 87 minA scattershot, confrontational satire that shifts from voyeuristic comedy to abrasive racial provocation, leaving you unsettled and amused in equal measure.More like this

The CandidateMovie · 1972 · 110 minA sharp, witty look at political campaigns that starts idealistic and ends in weary disillusionment, with a famous final line that lingers.More like this

The Stunt ManMovie · 1980 · 131 minA dizzying hall of mirrors where filmmaking and reality blur, keeping you off-balance and unsure what's staged, with a magnetic, manipulative director at the center.More like this

Cyborg 2Movie · 1993 · 99 minA gritty, fast-paced cyberpunk chase with cheesy action and a surprisingly tender love story at its core.More like this

Continental DivideMovie · 1981 · 103 minA gentle, odd-couple romance that ambles between city newsrooms and mountain wilderness, charming without much urgency.More like this

Let It RideMovie · 1989 · 90 minA breezy, feel-good comedy that follows a lucky gambler's wild day at the track, full of quirky characters and lighthearted fun.More like this

The State of ThingsMovie · 1982 · 121 minA slow, reflective wander through filmmaking limbo, drifting between idle waiting and quiet existential searching.More like this

The PatriotsMovie · 1994 · 142 minA slow-burning, cerebral spy drama that immerses you in moral ambiguity and quiet tension, leaving a lingering sense of unease.More like this

TeachersMovie · 1984 · 107 minWears you down with institutional chaos, then lifts you with a small, angry stand; funny and sad in the same breath.More like this

The Brink's JobMovie · 1978 · 104 minA wry, character-rich caper that ambles through a working-class heist with warmth and low-key tension.More like this

The Black Stallion ReturnsMovie · 1983 · 103 minA warm, old-fashioned adventure that sweeps you along on a desert journey with a boy and his horse, full of earnest peril and simple triumphs.More like this

The Owl and the PussycatMovie · 1970 · 95 minA talky, combative romantic comedy that crackles with verbal sparring and unexpected tenderness, making you laugh while cringing at the clash of opposites.More like this

Miracle BeachMovie · 1992 · 88 minA light, silly beach fantasy that coasts on goofy wish-fulfilment and gentle romance.More like this

The OrganizationMovie · 1971 · 108 minA gritty, methodical crime thriller that keeps you alert as a lone honest cop navigates a web of corruption and revolutionary ideals.More like this

BustingMovie · 1974 · 92 minA gritty, cynical cop drama that immerses you in the frustration of fighting a corrupt system, with a tense, downbeat atmosphere and a lingering sense of futility.More like this

Wild SideMovie · 1996 · 96 minA stylish, disorienting erotic thriller that feels like a fever dream, blending menace and melancholy with a fractured narrative.More like this

Destiny Turns on the RadioMovie · 1995 · 103 minA quirky, offbeat caper with a supernatural twist, meandering through neon-lit Vegas with a wry, unpredictable charm.More like this

Citizen CohnMovie · 1992 · 107 minA haunting, claustrophobic character study that feels like a ghost story of power and paranoia, anchored by a ferocious performance.More like this

Get to Know Your RabbitMovie · 1972 · 91 minA quirky, offbeat comedy that ambles through absurd situations with a light, satirical touch, leaving a mildly amused but detached impression.More like this

Absence of the GoodMovie · 1999 · 90 minA grim, slow-burning procedural that weighs a murder investigation against a detective's private grief, leaving a lingering sense of strain.More like this

One Trick PonyMovie · 1980 · 98 minA low-key, bittersweet character study of a fading musician, more about quiet personal failure than rock-star excess.More like this

SearchTV series · 1972–1973 · 1 seasonA vintage spy procedural with a gadgetry twist, offering low-stakes, episodic investigations that are easy to dip into.More like this

ObsessionMovie · 1997 · 105 minA slow-burning, emotionally charged love triangle that feels both intimate and tense, with a melancholic undercurrent.More like this

SinsTV series · 1986 · 1 seasonA glossy, sprawling melodrama that sweeps through decades of glamour and cruelty, offering lavish costumes and soapy heartbreak in equal measure.More like this

The LotTV series · 1999–2001 · 2 seasonsWatch the glittering, often absurd machinations of old Hollywood unfold with a knowing, comedic eye.More like this

Adam's RibTV series · 1973 · 1 seasonA light, talky battle-of-the-sexes sitcom where courtroom spats spill into domestic banter, easy to dip into but rarely surprising.More like this

Eddie DoddTV series · 1991 · 1 seasonNot described yet.

Allen Garfield

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