Movies: Sidney Meyers

Describes the challenges of aging as seen through the eyes of a woman, Mrs. Potter, whose husband becomes listless and unhappy following his forced retirement at age 65. She worries about him and knows that his lack of engagement is not emotionally h...

A man attempts to evade observation by an all-seeing eye....

An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager....

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him....

Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice....

A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured....

A Kentucky slave fights for his freedom from cruel overseer whose mistress eventually joins Davis and the other slaves in their revolt....

The film takes place in rural Tennessee, where communities have experienced economic and environmental devastation created by the coal mining industry. The introduction of the Highlander Folk School in 1931 by educator Myles Horton and the movement t...

Resentful after an ugly divorce from her unfaithful husband, Judith McGuire moves to Los Angeles. Adrift and detached, she spends her days and nights wandering through her new city, cynically remarking on the hypocrisy, vanity and brutality of the mo...

A psychopathic young beachcomber pretends to befriend a mother and two daughters living at their summer home....

Surveys the role of chemistry in American life and the central role of the people, products, and plants of Monsanto....

War refugees begin new lives in a small Massachusetts town....