The Collector 1965 N/R, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: William Wyler Cast: Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne, Maurice Dallimore, William Beckley, Gordon Barclay, David Haviland
It is not always good to win lotteries. When Freddie Clegg (Terence Stamp) wins enough money for retirement, he moves to the country to collect butterflies. Unfortunately for Miranda Grey (Samantha Eggar), he decides to extend his collection to include her. Undaunted by Miranda's death during an escape attempt, Freddie determines to replace her with another specimen. Eerie stuff.
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The Collector 1967 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama / Romance aka: La Collectionneuse
Director: Eric Rohmer Cast: Patrick Bauchau, Haydee Politoff, Daniel Pommereulle, Alain Jouffroy, Mijanou Bardot, Annik Morice, Dennis Berry, Eugene Archer, Brian Belshaw, Anne Dubot
While vacationing on the Mediterranean, Adrien (Patrick Bauchau) shares a villa with his friend Daniel (Daniel Pommereulle)–and promiscuous teenager Haydee (Haydee Politoff). Adrien is attracted to Haydee, but the attraction appears to be one-sided. This film is the third in the series, "Six Moral Tales," by Eric Rohmer.
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The Collector 2009 R, 88 min. Genre: Drama / Horror / Thriller
Director: Marcus Dunstan Cast: Josh Stewart, Michael Reilly Burke, Andrea Roth, Madeline Zima, Daniella Alonso, Robert Wisdom, Juan Fernandez, Karley Scott Collins, Gregory Alan Williams, Diane Goldner, Krystal Mayo, Haley Pullos, Alex Feldman, Michael Showers, Jabari Thomas
As the means for repaying a debt to his ex-wife, ex-con Arkin (Josh Stewart) plans to rob his new employer's home while the family is away on vacation. What Arkin does not know is that a masked "Collector" (Juan Fernandez) has turned the house into a maze of Rube Goldberg style traps. As he explores the home, Arkin finds the parents trapped in the basement, and their daughters are missing. Now, Arkin is in the position of being the only one with a chance to rescue the family.
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| Oscars: Best Director for Mrs. Miniver (1942), Best Director for The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), Best Director for Ben-Hur (1959) |
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