Theory of Achievement (1991)
This short film was packaged on video with Hartley’s featurette “Surviving Desire.” It affectionately examines the lives of a group of “young, middle-class, white, college-educated, unskilled, broke, drunk” Brookylnites who would love to make something of their lives — assuming they can pay the rent first.
Director: Hal Hartley
Actors: Bill Sage, Bob Gosse, Elina Löwensohn, Ingrid Rudefors, Jeffrey Howard, Jessica Sager, Mark Chandler Bailey, Naledi Tshazibane, Nick Gomez
Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
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Seed of Chucky (2004)
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Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999)
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Another Stakeout (1993)
Chris and Bill are called upon for their excellent surveillance record to stakeout a lakeside home where a Mafia trial witness is believed to be heading or already hiding.
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One More Time (1970)
London nightclub buddies Salt and Pepper link Pepper’s dead twin to diamond smugglers.