Direction: Michael Roemer

Direction Michael Roemer

Cast Ivan Dixon · Abbey Lincoln · Julius Harris · Gloria Foster

Synopsis Born in Birmingham, Duff Anderson, the father of a male toddler, who lives with a nanny, re-locates to a small town to work on the railroad. He meets with and is attracted to Josie much to the chagrin of her...

Direction Michael Roemer

Cast Martin Priest · Ben Lang · Maxine Woods · Henry Nemo

Synopsis A small-time Jewish racketeer, just out of prison, finds himself in a quandary. Returning to his old neighborhood, he finds that the streets that he and his friends once controlled have now been taken over by blacks and Hispanics. On...

Direction Michael Roemer · Susan Todd · Andrew Young · Robert M. Young

Synopsis In 1961, Robert Young and Michael Roemer shot a gritty documentary in Palermo's Cortile Cascino, a slum reserved for rag pickers and scavengers. Thirty years later, Young's son and daughter-in-law go back to Sicily to pick up the story of...

Direction Michael Roemer

Synopsis A grim portrait of those living in a slum in Palermo, on the other side of the railroad tracks and without running water.

Direction Michael Roemer

Cast Brooke Adams · Jon DeVries · Ari Meyers · Trish Van Devere

Synopsis Unsuccessfully trying to close old family wounds on a trip back to the Rhode Island home of her miserable childhood, a troubled woman (Brooke Adams) finds her new friendship with neighbor (Trish Van Devere) has her stuck in another family...

Direction Kirk Browning · Jack O'Brien · Bill Duke · Alan Bridges

Cast Robert Minkoff · Deanna Dunagan · Sada Thompson · Elizabeth Franz