Movies: Susan Emshwiller

  • 1992
    The Player

    The Player (1992)

    The Player

    7.11992HD

    A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?...

    The Player
  • 2002
    The Good Girl

    The Good Girl (2002)

    The Good Girl

    6.22002HD

    A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield....

    The Good Girl
  • 1993
    Short Cuts

    Short Cuts (1993)

    Short Cuts

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    Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the bo...

    Short Cuts
  • 2004
    Spartan

    Spartan (2004)

    Spartan

    6.22004HD

    U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to protect a p...

    Spartan
  • 2000
    Pollock

    Pollock (2000)

    Pollock

    6.62000HD

    In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been ca...

    Pollock
  • 1999
    Cookie's Fortune

    Cookie's Fortune (1999)

    Cookie's Fortune

    6.31999HD

    Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends....

    Cookie's Fortune
  • 1985
    Tuff Turf

    Tuff Turf (1985)

    Tuff Turf

    5.91985HD

    The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie....

    Tuff Turf
  • 1986
    Sorority House Massacre

    Sorority House Massacre (1986)

    Sorority House Massacre

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    Upon joining a sorority, Beth is plagued by nightmares of a knife-wielding killer, when her past comes back to haunt her....

    Sorority House Massacre
  • 1989
    Gleaming the Cube

    Gleaming the Cube (1989)

    Gleaming the Cube

    5.91989HD

    An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a suicide, but the bereaved skater believes he was murdered. It's up to h...

    Gleaming the Cube
  • 1996
    Kansas City

    Kansas City (1996)

    Kansas City

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    A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City....

    Kansas City
  • 1987
    Russkies

    Russkies (1987)

    Russkies

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    A group of American boys discovers a Russian sailor washed up on the coast of Florida and decide to befriend him, assuming that he is friendly and will bring them no danger and thus go against the ideas of their parents, as well as the government....

    Russkies
  • 1990
    Heart Condition

    Heart Condition (1990)

    Heart Condition

    5.41990HD

    Racist police officer Jack Moony has a vendetta against Napoleon Stone, a charismatic black lawyer who is sleeping with Jack's old flame Crystal Gerrity. Jack has a heart attack, but his life is saved when he receives Stone's heart, since Stone died ...

    Heart Condition
  • 1987
    The Kindred

    The Kindred (1987)

    The Kindred

    61987HD

    Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some...

    The Kindred
  • 1999
    Replacing Dad

    Replacing Dad (1999)

    Replacing Dad

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    Linda and George live in a small town. He is the school principal. They are about to celebrate their 16th anniversary. She catches him with her daughter's young teacher, and has to deal with the kids, the town and her love to him....

    Replacing Dad
  • 1989
    Wired

    Wired (1989)

    Wired

    3.41989HD

    The ghost of John Belushi looks back on his troubled life and career....

    Wired
  • 1994
    Past Tense

    Past Tense (1994)

    Past Tense

    5.71994HD

    A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to another and he spends the night. She asks him to come back the next evening, but when he does he discovers...

    Past Tense
  • 2004
    In the Land of Milk and Money

    In the Land of Milk and Money (2004)

    In the Land of Milk and Money

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    Idyllic Suburbia. Mom 'n' Apple Pie. Or not. This outrageous comedy turns suburban America on its head. Mad cow disease, Corporate Greed, Mob Mentality, the Cult of Motherhood, propaganda, discrimination, and dangerous kitchen utensils all find a hom...

    In the Land of Milk and Money
  • 1963
    Hallelujah the Hills

    Hallelujah the Hills (1963)

    Hallelujah the Hills

    6.11963HD

    Jack and Leo vie for the affections of Vera – who appears a little differently to each man – over the course of a series of energetic sketches, flashbacks and homages....

    Hallelujah the Hills
  • 2015
    Nietzermann

    Nietzermann (2015)

    Nietzermann

    62015HD

    In an attempt to launch their careers, two young actors investigate a disturbing viral video of a French psychic's prophecy. As they shed light on the mysterious footage, their journey will test their friendship, threaten their lives and reveal a mos...

    Nietzermann
  • 1966
    Relativity

    Relativity (1966)

    Relativity

    4.71966HD

    Emshwiller made this film on a Ford Foundation grant, and in his original proposal to the Ford Foundation, he outlined the film as "something that deals with subjective reality, the emotional sense of what one's perception of the total environment is...

    Relativity