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Paris Fashion Week draws the usual bunch of people; designers, reporters, models, magazine editors, photographers. Follows the various storylines of these characters, centering around a murder investigation of a prominent fashion figure. Features an all-star cast.
Robert Altman
Casts & Crew
Marcello Mastroianni
Sophia Loren
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Chiara Mastroianni
Kim Basinger
Stephen Rea
Anouk Aimée
Rupert Everett
Rossy de Palma
Ute Lemper
Tara Leon
Georgianna Robertson
Lili Taylor
Forest Whitaker
Richard E. Grant
Anne Canovas
Julia Roberts
Tim Robbins
Lauren Bacall
Lyle Lovett
Tracey Ullman
Sally Kellerman
Linda Hunt
Teri Garr
Danny Aiello
Jean Rochefort
Michel Blanc
François Cluzet
Sam Robards
Yann Collette
Cher
Harry Belafonte
Claudia Schiffer
Thierry Mugler
Tatjana Patitz
Björk
Jean Paul Gaultier
Vivienne Westwood
Sonia Rykiel
Helena Christensen
Naomi Campbell
Christian Lacroix
Issey Miyake
Carla Bruni
David Copperfield
Linda Evangelista
Christy Turlington
Greta Cavazzoni
Also Directed by Robert Altman
Ensemble drama centered around a group of ballet dancers, with a focus on one young dancer who's poised to become a principal performer.
A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s breakdown, his daughter's fake marriage, his other daughter’s conspiracy theories, and his secretary’s crush. Craving time for himself, he finds solace in a kind outsider.
Bowie, a youthful convicted murderer, and bank robbers Chicamaw and T-Dub escape from a Mississippi chain gang in the 1930s. They hole up with a gas station attendant and continue robbing banks. Bowie, who is injured in an auto accident, takes refuge with the daughter of the gas station attendant, Keechie. They become romantically involved but their relationship is strained by Bowie's refusal to turn his back on crime. The film is based on the novel Thieves Like Us by Edward Anderson. The novel is also the source material for the 1949 film They Live by Night, directed by Nicholas Ray.
Frances Austen, whose well-appointed apartment overlooks a park in Vancouver, one cold day, observes a rain-soaked young man on a park bench whom she assumes is homeless. Hoping to repress her loneliness, Frances invites ‘the boy’ inside her home to get warm and ends up encouraging him to stay. The young man accepts her every hospitality—food, clothes, profuse conversation, and a room of his own. Little does she realize that her guest is not the person he appears to be. Nor, for that matter, is Frances the woman that she appears to be.
A "home movie" by Robert Altman shot at his house in Mandeville Canyon.
Short humorous snippets of marijuana use.
Robert Altman's first film was this 26-minute short, which has a football coach explaining how to play the sport. This is basically an educational short where the viewer learns about the various rules of the sport as the narrator explains them while we see reenactments.
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.
A recreation of 1934 Kansas City jazz jam session created by Robert Altman.
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.