Up Next in Fun City: NYC Woos Hollywood, Flirts with Disaster

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  Rosemary’s Baby

  Rosemary’s Baby

  Directed by Roman Polanski • 1968 • United States
  Starring Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon

  Horrifying and darkly comic, ROSEMARY’S BABY was Roman Polanski’s Hollywood debut. This wildly entertaining nightmare, faithfully adapted from Ira Levin’s best seller, stars a revelatory Mia Farro...

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  The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

  The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

  Directed by Joseph Sargent • 1974 • United States
  Starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam

  One of the definitive cinematic time capsules of New York in the good-bad old days of the 1970s, this crackling urban-jungle thriller begins when a quartet of gunmen in trench coats—led by the c...

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  Dog Day Afternoon

  Dog Day Afternoon

  Directed by Sidney Lumet • 1975 • United States
  Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning

  On a sweltering August day, novice criminals Sonny (Al Pacino) and Sal (John Cazale) attempt to rob a Brooklyn bank in order to pay for Sonny’s lover’s gender confirmation surgery—a situation that qu...