Depending on who you asked, Baby It’s You (1983) was made to be a romance ( co-writer Amy Robinson), a teenage sex comedy (the studio), or a class-conflict movie (John, of course). Set in the ‘60s, it tells the hopeful and sober story of an unlikely romance between middle-class, college-bound Jewish high school senior Jill Rosen (Rosanna Arquette) and a working class, Sinatra-loving, Italian-American kid known as The Sheik (Vincent Spano). The existence of the movie itself is

Happy Mardi Gras, everyone! It seems like a fitting day to tell you about a very special happening in Louisiana that recently reminded a lot of people how very special Passion Fish is to the community where it was filmed. Passion Fish 20th Anniversary Poster In February of 1993, The Historic Strand Theatre in the town of Jennings, Louisiana hosted the world premiere of John Sayles’s PASSION FISH. In honor of the 20th anniversary of the premiere, the Strand Theatre once again

We get a lot of questions through our social media channels about which John Sayles movies are available on DVD, and where to find the ones that aren’t.  We hope that this post will clear things up. You can also find this information on our Catalog page. Amigo (2011) Educational Edition DVD available (click here) Watch on Netflix Watch on HuluPlus Honeydripper (2007) Silver City (2004) Casa de los Babys (2003) Sunshine State (2002) Limbo (1999) Men with Guns (1997) Lone Star

Greetings, everyone! We have been getting a LOT of correspondence from interested folks who wonder when they will be able to get a copy of Amigo on DVD.  I’m here to answer that question! Chris Cooper and John on the set of "Amigo" While a retail edition of the DVD won’t be available for a while, in the fall of 2012 we will be releasing an educational version, primarily for universities and education professionals.  This scholastic edition will be loaded with features and ext