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Select two cult films to compare side by side.
Where Are My Children? Synopsis
A District Attorney's outspoken stand on abortion lands him in trouble with the local community.
Saving the Family Name Synopsis
Wally Dreislin commits suicide because his family disapproved of his romance with chorus girl Estelle Ryan, the newspapers, delighting in all the details of the affair, turn Estelle into a national celebrity. Fame only increases her power to attract men, and she soon is involved in a romance with Jansen Winthrop, another young man from a wealthy family. Jansen's alarmed mother then begs Robert, her other son, to end the relationship. Obediently, Robert kidnaps Estelle and takes her to a remote hunting lodge with plans to keep her there until she agrees to leave Jansen. After several weeks, however, Robert realizes that Estelle's reputation as a vamp has been completely engineered by the press. As a result, Robert sends for Jansen to retrieve his sweetheart, but when he arrives, Estelle announces that she has fallen in love with her abductor, and then begins a romance with him.
"Where Are My Children?" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Saving the Family Name" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
Where Are My Children?