Movies: Patti D'Arbanville

A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a party. She says she's 20, but he finds out she's 16 and married to an abusive husband....

Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana....

In a series of three vignettes, three women in turn struggle to free themselves from the men who restrict their personal freedom....

Tragedy befalls Congresswoman Nell Harrington and her family when her son-in-law dies in a car accident, and Harrington's pregnant daughter, Phoebe, is propelled into a downward spiral. Things gets worse when Harrington learns that her son-in-law was...

A montage of short scenes of New Yorkers talking on their cellphones, evoking snippets of conversation overheard in passing on the streets of Manhattan. Intended as a celebration of the people of New York City after the events of September 11, 2001....

Sex Fashion and Disco is a documentary film concerning Antonio Lopez (1943-1987), the most influential fashion illustrator of 1970s Paris and New York, and his colorful and sometimes outrageous milieu....

A murderous sociopath (and former battered child) uses her naive younger brother in a scheme to do away with her inconvenient lover....

Jeffrey has met the man of this dreams, hunky Frenchman René, he impulsively moves into the same building. The move backfires as Remé becomes cold and distant. Landlady Gladys lavishes attention on her new tenant....

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

A boy, expelled from military school, returns home to his fathers disappointment. He discovers that a motorcycle gang has been terrorizing his high school, and falls in love with the girlfriend of the gang's leader. He battles the gang, and wins both...

A young mother turns a young man's streetwise life around when she reveals to him that he is the father of her infant baby....

Described by its director as "a film about emotional dissipation" among Americans living in France....

Vietnam veteran Archibald Wright is a house painter hired to work on a Beverly Hills mansion where he becomes involved in the life of the resident family. The owner Elaine left her husband J.P. while he was serving in Vietnam, causing him to become a...

A French waiter living in New York City witnesses a murder and must go on the run from the police and the mob....

The bank president in a small California town isn't quite the upstanding citizen he appears to be--he's a corrupt killer, who has just kidnapped the wife and daughter of the local sheriff....

Former professor of natural history, Louis Compiegne lives in retirement in a big house, with Pascal, his faithful servant. The arrival of a young American student comes to disorder the quiet life of the pensioner....

Corporate executives sent on a mountain wilderness team building trip find themselves the targets for murder and rape....

Donna and Jane are two American hippies, searching for sex and romance in Paris but, mainly, rich husbands. Eventually, Donna finds a perfume industrialist, Michael, who wishes to marry her, providing she will accept sharing his special friendship wi...

A retired U.S. senator with a dark secret, an in-school suspension teacher and his captive audience of one, two lost souls' unlikely meeting at a roadside diner, the stomach-churning memory of True Love lost, a father's last will and testament passed...