Critics found it meandering and inexpertly acted, but Gazzara and Bukowski admirers are likely to enjoy its gritty comedy. Life behind the scenes at a carnival gets more tempestuous than ever when a young runaway has affairs with two carny buddies. This Walter Matthau vehicle is a hit with the older set with its colorful characters, witty dialogue, romantic sparks. A doctor unknowingly sets the leg of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, and is publicly vilified and punished. Fictional account of the mid-19th century transportation of impoverished New York City orphans to homes in the Midwest.
Teens uncover foreign intrigue involving a visiting prime minister who is visiting their town.
Younger viewers will enjoy the mix of comedy, drama, and suspense in this clever film. A shy, withdrawn young girl visits her cousins. While there she is made-over and emerges socially. Lengthy, Hollywood-ized action drama about a bootlegger and a government official investigating corruption. Though somewhat dated, this 70s piece is still enjoyable for action buffs, fans of the lead stars.