John Cassavetes Movies

A look at the past, present and future of Hollywood as seen through the eyes of the movie columnist.

One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The...

A gang of outlaw bikers strike a bargain with the Sheriff of a small beach town; let them stay and the town is safe. But a local girl strays into...

A short film looking behind the scenes at the making of The Dirty Dozen. Showing many scenes being filmed just north of London, the short focuses...

After professional stickup man Mario Corda is jailed, his young, ambitious partner -- who covets both Corda's life and his wife -- cuts loose,...

A failed private investigator investigates a series of disappearances, and in order to get his way he's even willing to manipulate a grieving mother.

An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes...

A Woman Watches People.

A New York cab driver helps an Irish immigrant with a baby locate her missing husband.

The story of three people - a press agent, a private detective and a nightclub owner - whose careers require them to spend most of the night awake...

Tribute to actor and director John Cassavetes who died in February 1989. Friends, associates and fellow directors remember the man and his work.

A gambler comes out of prison, returns to his old-flame, and finds that she has a teenage son, who begins to believe that the ex-con is his father.

This Argentinian dramedy gives us elements of Woody Allen’s nervous comedy and Cassavetes’ melodramatic roller coaster in a storm of egos...

While in Havana, a musician gets involved with a crippled man and his beautiful wife... with deadly results.

Filmmaker Michael Ventura follows Cassavetes around as the actor/director labors on his final film, Love Streams.

Get the scoop on the legendary actor-director-New Yorker John Cassavetes straight from the mouth of his friend, peer and co-star Peter Falk (Columbo)...

A documentary behind the scenes of John Cassavetes' 'Husbands' (1970).

Berlin Underground-star Ulrike S. went to the Toronto-Filmfestival and then to New York - to find out something about the film business and also...

A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.

A music executive stops in for a 15 minute haircut.