John Cheever

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Le Plongeon
7.3

Le Plongeon

Aug 09, 1968
Dans une banlieue chic du Connecticut, Ned Merrill, absent depuis longtemps, réapparaît lors d’un après-midi ensoleillé et s’invite chez de vieux amis pour profiter de leur piscine. Frappé d’une idée à la mesure de sa folie, il décide de rejoindre sa propre villa à la nage, en suivant le cours des bassins du voisinage. Une métaphore de la vie d'un homme à travers sa volonté de traverser la vallée en nageant de piscines en piscines...
Drama
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
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John Cheever's wry comedy of errors comes to the screen in this filmed presentation from the Broadway Theatre Archive. An upper-middle-class suburb is turned upside-down by the apparent kidnapping of Toby Wooster (Garrett Hanf). Unaware that the whole thing is a setup, the town swings into action to raise funds to meet the kidnappers' ransom demands. George Grizzard, Polly Holliday, Katharine Balfour and Celeste Holm star.
Comedy
Parc
3.9

Parc

Jan 14, 2009
Drama
The Five Forty-Eight
1

The Five Forty-Eight

Nov 07, 1979
An advertising man, emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him, has seduced and then fired and discarded his secretary. She pursues him and forces him to confront the squalor of his life.
Drama
The Sorrows of Gin
10

The Sorrows of Gin

Oct 24, 1979
An affluent suburban couple's empty and gin-fueled lives are observed through the eyes of their neglected, eight-year old daughter.
Drama
O Youth and Beauty!
10

O Youth and Beauty!

Oct 31, 1979
Cash Bentley and his wife Louise lead an average upper-middle-class life in suburbia, with a nice home and two fine children. But Cash grows increasingly unsettled in his life, yearning for the glories of his athletic youth and watching them fade further in the distance with accumulating age. Louise worries about him as his difficulties with mid-life pull him further away from happiness and comfort with his family.
Drama
The Five Forty-Eight
1

The Five Forty-Eight

Nov 07, 1979
An advertising man, emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him, has seduced and then fired and discarded his secretary. She pursues him and forces him to confront the squalor of his life.
Drama
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1
John Cheever's wry comedy of errors comes to the screen in this filmed presentation from the Broadway Theatre Archive. An upper-middle-class suburb is turned upside-down by the apparent kidnapping of Toby Wooster (Garrett Hanf). Unaware that the whole thing is a setup, the town swings into action to raise funds to meet the kidnappers' ransom demands. George Grizzard, Polly Holliday, Katharine Balfour and Celeste Holm star.
Comedy
Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2
Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June 24, 1957. The live show had several sponsors during its seven-year run, and the title was altered to feature the sponsor, usually Lucky Strike cigarettes, for example, Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theater, ....The Johnson's Wax Program, and so on.
Drama
Robert Montgomery Presents
7.2
Une série d'anthologie d'horreur où le spectateur est pris à travers des histoires de fantômes, des aventures de science-fiction et, événements inexpliqués rampants.
Drama