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Elizabeth Taylor, Hollywood's brightest star

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MPAA rating: rated PG (X, Y & Zee) ; rated R (The driver's seat) and not rated (Doctor Faustus ; The last time I saw Paris)

Elizabeth Taylor

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Hollywood's brightest star

Doctor Faustus: An aging scholar makes a bargain with the devil for youth, knowledge, and a beautiful temptressX, Y & Zee: When Robert's fancy for the beautiful young widow Stella threatens to break up her marriage, Zee takes matters into her own hands to try to gain the advantage in their tumultuous relationship. She goes to outrageous lengths to eliminate her husband's mistressThe last time I saw Paris: Set in post World War II, American military reporter Charles Wills falls in love and marries the gorgeous Helen Elsworth. He supports her with a low paying job, devoting his evenings to writing a novel. After numerous rejections, he gives up writing, quits his job and lives on investments. The marriage falters when he enters into self-destructive behavior that is halted by a devastating tragedyThe driver's seat: Lise is a woman who finds her life spinning away from her. Forced to take a break from her job, the increasingly distraught woman travels to Rome in search of love- however, in a chilling turn, Lise's idea of romance is finding a man who is willing to kill her

Doctor Faustus / directed by Richard Burton and Nevill Coghill ; adapted for the screen by Nevill Coghill (1967, 93 minutes) -- X, Y and Zee / directed by Brian G. Hutton ; original screenplay by Edna O'Brien (1971, 109 minuites) -- The last time I saw Paris / directed by Richard Brooks ; screenplay by Julius J. & Philip G. Epatein and Richard Brooks (1954, 116 minutes) -- The driver's seat / directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi ; screenplay by Raffaele La Capria and Giuseppe Patroni Griffi (1975 , 102 minutes)

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