Movies: Michael Townsend Wright

A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul....

After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's main narrative begins during high points in the solo careers of the Rat Pack: Dean Martin has become a big success despite the breakup of his partnership...

A sickly Mob Don's obsession that a pizza parlor owner is his missing long lost son....

Talk show legend Joe Franklin discovers an abandoned baby on his doorstep....

Faux-vaudeville comedy...

One example of many magnificent Rothbard & Wright collaborations of the eighties and nineties, this offbeat 16mm short birthed the character of Charlie Putz and was soon followed by Rothbard’s surreal independent 16mm feature, THE LIFE AND TIMES OF C...