Max-Out (1970)

Review: Max-Out (1970)

Director: Robert Kaylor

Cast: Melvin Rivers,

Melvin Rivers
Melvin Rivers

Plot: This short film follows Melvin Rivers, an ex-con freshly released from prison, as he struggles to find a place to live, get a regular job, call in favors from friends, and in general, try to avoid slipping back into the criminal behavior that put him in jail.

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A mixed bag from Screen Archives

A mixed bag from Screen Archives

The discovery of a previously unknown documentary, Robert Kaylor’s Derby (1971), plus a Blu-ray edition of Stephanie Rothman’s Terminal Island (1973), a rough-and-ready exploitation B-movie, are of much greater interest than Jack […]

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