Next she shot for Streetlight, an offbeat yet-to-be-released movie, in which she essayed four roles, that of four different stages of a woman's career.

Stephen Woolley, the producer, said that raising money for such an offbeat movie had been enormously difficult.

Horror Movie a Day said that while Header was incompetent on a technical level, it was still "a wonderfully offbeat little movie" and "charmingly terrible".

As a cinematic phenomenon, the midnight screening of offbeat movies began in the early 1970s in a few urban centers, particularly New York City, eventually spreading across the country.

The offbeat, low-budget movie about friendship among Southern women is showing surprising strength not only at the box office but among the Hollywood Establishment as well.

But after honoring these two, the members of the Academy lavished all their attention on offbeat, difficult-to-market and risky movies that were either rejected or ignored by studios.

For those who won't, it is only occasionally possible (if you are quick and alert) to find offbeat movies outside of film festivals and college lecture halls.

She is attracted to offbeat movies, such as Saira and Kanne Madanguka.

Some executives at rival companies said Goldwyn's impending loss of autonomy would be felt by admirers of offbeat movies.

For example, Lifetime, which is aimed at women, makes at least a dozen films a year and is shifting from more traditional fare to increasingly offbeat movies.