Lynn Carlin

The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes' searing Faces. Captain of industry Richard and his wife Maria attempt to escape the anguish of their empty marriage in the arms of others.

Faces -- The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes' searing Faces.

With the peaceful planet of Akir in peril, seven mercenaries join forces to protect it from the plottings of an intergalactic megalomaniac in this Roger Corman-produced sci-fi fantasy inspired by The Seven Samurai.

French Postcards rings both comic and true. The believable, fresh-faced characters are young naives from American colleges spending their French-English dictionaries, they compulsively seek out hundreds of monuments, romanticize the nomadic artist's life, and look for grown-up love. The French tutor them well, as befits their reputation. Jean Rochefort is the harassed headmaster with a hankering for affairs, and Marie-France Pisier is his very sexy wife. Watch for a newcomer named Debra Winger, and another-Mandy Patinkin.

An American group of exchange students come to Paris to study the language and culture for a year. The film depicts the various interactions between the students and the instructors, including the pretty female director of the institute where they are enrolled.

When a married couple (John Marley and Lynn Carlin) receives the news that their son (Richard Backus) died in the line of duty during the Vietnam War, they're overcome with grief. So, when they're told soon after that a mistake was made and their son is on his way home, they're flooded with relief -- until they see him and realize he's not quite the same. In fact, he seems more dead than alive.

An old cowhand looking for a way to retire teams with a rambunctious young buck to rob a bank - but they didn't figure their ranch boss would come looking for them!

The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes' searing Faces.

The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes' searing Faces.

The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes’ searing Faces. Shot in high-contrast 16 mm black and white, the film follows the futile attempts of captain of industry Richard (John Marley) and his wife, Maria (Lynn Carlin), to escape the anguish of their empty marriage in the arms of others. Featuring astonishingly powerful, nervy performances from Marley, Carlin, and Cassavetes regulars Gena Rowlands and Seymour Cassel, Faces confronts suburban alienation and the battle of the sexes with a brutal honesty and compassion rarely matched in cinema.

The disintegration of a marriage is dissected in John Cassavetes' searing FACES. Captain of industry Richard and his wife Maria attempt to escape the anguish of their empty marriage in the arms of others.