Sign In / Sign Up

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder
Release date: 1998-02-15
Rating: 10
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.

Reviews

No reviews for this movie.

Movie Recommendation

  • Object: Alimony
    Object: Alimony
    1928-12-22
    Ruth Butler, a clerk in an emporium, marries Jimmy Rutledge and thereby greatly displeases his mother, the owner of the emporium, because of Ruth's lowly origins. Renaud Graham, one of Mrs. Rutledge's friends, becomes interested in Ruth, forces his way into her apartment, and attempts to make violent love to her. Jimmy walks in on their embrace and, suspecting the worst, leaves Ruth. In the family way, Ruth finds refuge in a boardinghouse where she meets Al Bryant, an aspiring writer. Ruth tells Al her life story, and he makes it into a bestselling novel and then into a play. Jimmy sees the play and comes to his senses, winning Ruth's forgiveness.
    More...
  • War
    War
    1911-12-08
    In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are engaged in the enjoyment of their several pursuits of life, an Arab rushes upon the peaceful scene, announcing that Italy has declared war against Turkey and that the Italian warships are now in the harbor, shelling the city.
    More...
  • NULL
    NULL
    2021-05-21
    A hitman is tasked to take out ex-mobsters when he suddenly hears a voice that questions his morality.
    More...
  • WAR
    WAR
    2023-11-03
    A war veteran tells his personal experience in “The War” to a psychiatrist, as a part of a social experiment. But nothing is as it seems…
    More...
  • Nullarbor
    Nullarbor
    2011-02-25
    An animated road-movie set across the vast and barren landscape of Australia's Nullarbor Plain.
    More...
  • Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor
    Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor
    2003-06-08
    As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather for this celebration. There were eight of them - all-powerful and influential representatives of the ancient Rurikovich family - and among them the beautiful Ekaterina, the daughter of the huntsman Alexei.
    More...
  • Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo
    Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo
    2007-04-12
    There is no description
    More...
  • The Song of the Tree
    The Song of the Tree
    2018-03-01
    Esen, a young man who has been expelled from his village, escapes with the daughter of one of the most powerful men in the village. Whilst being pursued, he is forced to fight for her hand in a battle that results in the destruction of a sacred totem tree. This puts the whole village in jeopardy, and it is up to Esen to redeem himself and save them all.
    More...
  • 40
    40
    2009-09-01
    A bag full of money lands in front of you. Is it luck? The answer to your prayers? Part of a predetermined plan? Or all of the above? Set in the chaotic streets of Istanbul, 40 is a story of three strangers making their way in a city of 12 million, all searching...for one bag. Shot entirely on location, '40' combines intense story telling with documentary style cinematography embarking on a synchronistic journey dealing with faith, love, luck, destiny, human trafficking...and a bag of cash that falls from the sky.
    More...
  • Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor
    Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament Emperor
    2000-07-01
    Russia, January 25, 1725. "Give it all...". The emperor's weakening hand was able to write in his will only these two short incomprehensible words that kept Russia in a bloody struggle for the crown for a century.
    More...
  • Let Me Go Home
    Let Me Go Home
    2002-02-02
    In hustle and bustle of urban life, we sometimes don't know our neighbors next door. And in the village, everyone knows each other and lives with the joys, troubles, and worries of a neighbor, like one big family. That's why a person is pulled to their small homeland, to their roots. The one who forgets their roots experiences a burdensome emptiness and dissatisfaction with their achievements in life.
    More...
  • Girl on the Moon
    Girl on the Moon
    2012-04-12
    Someone from another planet crashed on Earth and evil is chasing him, and then love appears, and it defeats evil through an amulet.
    More...
  • Cut Piece
    Cut Piece
    1965-01-01
    Filmed at New York’s Carnegie Hall, Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Ono’s most powerful conceptual pieces. Performed by the artist herself, Ono sits motionless on the stage after inviting the audience to come up and cut away her clothing in a denouement of the reciprocity between victim and assailant.
    More...
  • Liu Jai - Home for the Intimate Ghosts
    Liu Jai - Home for the Intimate Ghosts
    1991-05-03
    Very seldom shown erotic story of a cuckolded husband who departs his home and unwittingly becomes included with not one, but two, alluring ghosts. [Rim movies Catalog] Mandy and his spouse (that's right, Mandy is a man) will be an uncommon few under any conditions. Mandy fools around with young women while his spouse is within the home, nevertheless the wife isn't bothered a lot. She is just considering in the job she's offered Mandy, which is .... to frequently check with the neighborhood brothelkeeper, and find away if she's found guys with incredibly difficult manhoods. How hard ? Complicated enough to punch an opening in a sack of grain (ouch !). And one more thing. Mandy and his wife are ghosts. Of course, this means you will find people who are seeking to exorcise them. In between residential disputes and pursued exorcisms, there's acres of nudity and lots of sex.
    More...
  • The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations
    The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations
    2001-10-23
    A documentary with Terry Jones and Michael Palin travelling to the locations of "Monty Python and Holy Grail".
    More...
  • Yakimanka, 90s
    Yakimanka, 90s
    2013-10-01
    The Yakimanka Center for Contemporary Art is one of the most important institutions of contemporary art in the 90s in Moscow. It was here that the first open platform for all forms of self-expression was created. New artists, gallery owners and curators appeared here, the main events of the artistic life of the last decade of the twentieth century took place.
    More...
  • Polvotron 500
    Polvotron 500
    No data for this movie
    Set in the year 2065 and tells the story of a man who enters an old holographic booth, intending to take a nap, but accidentally activating the resident sexual hologram.
    More...
  • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village-
    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village-
    2023-02-03
    A recap of Kimetsu no Yaiba episodes 43–45, with new footage and special end credits. Together with his comrades, Zenitsu and Inosuke, along with one of the top-ranking members of the Demon Slayer Corps, Tengen Uzui, Tanjiro embarks on a mission within the Entertainment District, where they encounter the formidable, high-ranking demons, Daki and Gyutaro.
    More...

Similar Movies