Akeelah and the Bee
Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Drama, Family
Eleven year-old Akeelah Anderson's life is not easy: her father is dead, her mom ignores her, her brother runs with the local gangbangers. She's smart, but her environment threatens to strangle her aspirations. Responding to a threat by her school's principal, Akeelah participates in a spelling bee... [show more]
Angela Bassett
Laurence Fishburne
Keke Palmer
Doug Atchison
Good Ol' Freda
Good Ol' Freda (2013)
Documentary, Biography, History
'Good Ol' Freda' tells the story of Freda Kelly, a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: the Beatles. As the Beatles' fame multiplies, Freda bears witness to music and cultural history but never exploits her insider access. Their loyal secretary from... [show more]
Freda Kelly
Paul McCartney
John Lennon
Ryan White
Felon
Felon (2008)
Action, Drama, Thriller
A family man, Wade Porter, is living the American Dream with his girlfriend Laura and their son Michael: they have a nice house, he has just raised a loan to make his company grow and they are going to get married. However their dream becomes a nightmare when Wade unintentionally kills a burglar... [show more]
Stephen Dorff
Marisol Nichols
Vincent Miller
Ric Roman Waugh
Frances Ha
Frances Ha (2012)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Frances lives in New York, but she doesn't really have an apartment. Frances is an apprentice for a dance company, but she's not really a dancer. Frances has a best friend named Sophie, but they aren't really speaking anymore. Frances throws herself headlong into her dreams, even as their possible... [show more]
Greta Gerwig
Mickey Sumner
Adam Driver
Noah Baumbach
What's Love Got to Do with It
Biography, Drama, Music
Anna Mae Bullock always had a special voice. Soon after arriving in St. Louis to live with the mother who had walked out when she was small, she soon attracts the attention of pop group leader Ike Turner. She becomes his band's singer, his wife, and mother to his children - not all hers. In love... [show more]
Angela Bassett
Laurence Fishburne
RaéVen Kelly
Brian Gibson
Flight
Flight (2012)
Drama, Thriller
Whip Whitaker is a commuter airline pilot. While on a flight from Orlando to Atlanta something goes wrong and the plane starts to fly erratically. With little choice Whip crashes the plane and saves almost all on board. When he wakes up in the hospital, his friend from the airline union introduces... [show more]
Denzel Washington
Kelly Reilly
Don Cheadle
Robert Zemeckis
American Sniper
American Sniper (2014)
Action, Biography, Drama
Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper) was nothing more than a Texas man who dreamt of becoming a cowboy, but in his thirties he found out that maybe his life needed something different, something where he could express his real talent, something that could help America in its fight against terrorism. So he... [show more]
Bradley Cooper
Sienna Miller
Kyle Gallner
Clint Eastwood
North Country
North Country (2005)
Drama
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States, Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
Charlize Theron
Jeremy Renner
Frances McDormand
Niki Caro
Lost in La Mancha
Lost in La Mancha (2002)
Documentary
Director Terry Gilliam is the latest filmmaker to try and bring Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra's "Don Quixote de la Mancha" to the big screen, the movie to be called The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Before filming even begins, Gilliam, who has moved from Hollywood studio to European financing, will... [show more]
Terry Gilliam
Johnny Depp
Jeff Bridges
Keith Fulton
Louis Pepe
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes (1999)
Biography, Drama
Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The film opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the... [show more]
Emily Watson
Robert Carlyle
Joe Breen
Alan Parker
National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Adventure, Comedy
Having it all planned down to the last detail, the American, well-meaning paterfamilias, Clark Griswold, and his supportive wife, Ellen, take their two teenage children, Rusty and Audrey, on a cross-country trip from the suburbs of Chicago, all the way to sunny California's Walley World amusement... [show more]
Chevy Chase
Beverly D'Angelo
Imogene Coca
Harold Ramis
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)
Documentary
In 1962 Hitchcock and Truffaut locked themselves away in Hollywood for a week to excavate the secrets behind the mise-en-scène in cinema. Based on the original recordings of this meeting-used to produce the mythical book Hitchcock/Truffaut-this film illustrates the greatest cinema lesson of all... [show more]
Wes Anderson
Peter Bogdanovich
David Fincher
Kent Jones
Over the Edge
Over the Edge (1979)
Crime, Drama
A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada after the death of one of their own.
Matt Dillon
Michael Eric Kramer
Pamela Ludwig
Jonathan Kaplan
The Getaway
The Getaway (1972)
Action, Crime, Thriller
Carter "Doc" McCoy is a career robber, currently in his fourth year of a 10-year prison sentence at the Texas State Penitentiary. After his request for parole is denied although he's a model prisoner, Doc, unable emotionally to endure life inside, asks his loving wife Carol McCoy to contact crooked... [show more]
Steve McQueen
Ali MacGraw
Ben Johnson
Sam Peckinpah
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988)
Drama, History, Sport
A semi-fictionalized account of the scandal surrounding the 1919 World Series, coined the Black Sox Scandal, is presented. The Chicago White Sox, considered the cream of the crop and one of the best major league teams ever, has just won the American League pennant, and are odds on favorites to win... [show more]
John Cusack
Clifton James
Jace Alexander
John Sayles
The Mighty
The Mighty (1998)
Comedy, Drama
This tells the story of a strong friendship between a young boy with Morquio's syndrome and an older boy who is always bullied because of his size. Adapted from the novel, Freak the Mighty, the film explores a building of trust and friendship. Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve... [show more]
Kieran Culkin
Elden Henson
Sharon Stone
Peter Chelsom
The Fox and the Hound
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
Animation, Adventure, Drama
When an adopted fox and a to-be hunting hound become inseparable friends as pups, their friendship grows stronger every day in their "childhood." But as they grow older, they grow farther and farther apart, to the day when the two old comrades' bond is put to the ultimate test.
Mickey Rooney
Kurt Russell
Pearl Bailey
Ted Berman
Richard Rich
Art Stevens
Lucky and Zorba
Lucky and Zorba (1998)
Animation, Comedy, Drama
A dying seagull entrusts her egg to a cat named Zorba, who promises three things: he won't eat the egg, he'll care for the egg, and he'll teach the baby seagull to fly.
Carlo Verdone
Antonio Albanese
Luis Sepúlveda
Enzo D'Alò
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games (2012)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a dystopian future, the totalitarian nation of Panem is divided into 12 districts and the Capitol. Each year two young representatives from each district are selected by lottery to participate in The Hunger Games. Part entertainment, part brutal retribution for a past rebellion, the televised... [show more]
Jennifer Lawrence
Josh Hutcherson
Liam Hemsworth
Gary Ross
The Draughtsman's Contract
The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Mr. Neville, a cocksure young artist, is contracted by Mrs. Herbert, the wife of a wealthy landowner, to produce a set of twelve drawings of her husband's estate, a contract which extends much further than either the purse or the sketchpad. The sketches themselves prove of an even greater... [show more]
Anthony Higgins
Janet Suzman
Anne-Louise Lambert
Peter Greenaway
Slap Shot
Slap Shot (1977)
Comedy, Drama, Sport
Located in the US Rust Belt, Charlestown is home of the hapless Chiefs, a losing Federal League hockey team whose games are poorly attended. To make money, the team's unknown owner makes its manager, Joe McGrath, do cheesy publicity much to the players' chagrin. Rumors abound among the players that... [show more]
Paul Newman
Michael Ontkean
Strother Martin
George Roy Hill
Brassed Off
Brassed Off (1996)
Comedy, Drama, Music
In existence for a hundred years, Grimley Colliery Brass band is as old as the mine. But the miners are now deciding whether to fight to keep the pit open, and the future for town and band looks bleak. Although the arrival of flugelhorn player Gloria injects some life into the players, and... [show more]
Pete Postlethwaite
Tara Fitzgerald
Ewan McGregor
Mark Herman
Music Within
Music Within (2007)
Biography, Comedy, Drama
The True Story Of Richard Pimentel, A Brilliant Public Speaker With A Troubled Past, Who Returns From Vietnam Severely Hearing-Impaired And Finds A New Purpose In His Landmark Efforts On The Behalf Of Americans With Disabilities...
Ron Livingston
Melissa George
Michael Sheen
Steven Sawalich
Hopscotch
Hopscotch (1980)
Adventure, Comedy
CIA agent Miles Kendig decides to get out of 'the game' and to ensure he's left alone he threatens to send his memoirs to the world's intelligence agencies. When the CIA doesn't believe him, he calls their bluff and starts writing and sending out chapters one by one. Realizing that their operations... [show more]
Walter Matthau
Glenda Jackson
Sam Waterston
Ronald Neame
Hotel Transylvania
Hotel Transylvania (2012)
Animation, Comedy, Family
In 1895, Dracula builds a resort in Transylvania, hidden from the humans, to raise his beloved daughter Mavis in a safe environment. In the present, the place is the Hotel Transylvania, where monsters bring their families to vacation far from the frightening humans. Dracula invites his friends -... [show more]
Adam Sandler
Kevin James
Andy Samberg
Genndy Tartakovsky
The Words
The Words (2012)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Layered romantic drama The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen... [show more]
Bradley Cooper
Dennis Quaid
Olivia Wilde
Brian Klugman
Lee Sternthal
Murphy's Romance
Murphy's Romance (1985)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Emma is a divorced woman with a teen-aged son who moves into a small town and tries to make a go of a horse ranch. Murphy is the widowed town druggist who steers business her way. Things are going along predictably until her ex-husband shows up, needing a place to stay. The three of them form an... [show more]
Sally Field
James Garner
Brian Kerwin
Martin Ritt
Dominick and Eugene
Dominick and Eugene (1988)
Drama
Dominick and Eugene are twins, but Dominick is a little bit slow due to an accident in his youth. They live together, with Dominick working as garbage man to put Eugene through medical school. Their relationship becomes strained when Eugene must decide between his devotion to his brother, or his... [show more]
PG-13
111 min
Tom Hulce
Ray Liotta
Jamie Lee Curtis
Robert M. Young
PG-13
111 min
Unknown
The Journey of Natty Gann
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Natty Gann is a 12-year-old Depression-era girl whose single father leaves her behind in Chicago while he goes to Washington State to look for work in the timber industry. Natty runs away from the guardian she was left with to follow Dad. She befriends and is befriended by a wolf that has been... [show more]
Meredith Salenger
John Cusack
Jed
Jeremy Kagan
Inside Moves
Inside Moves (1980)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Roary begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Roary and the rest of the bar regulars hope his... [show more]
John Savage
David Morse
Diana Scarwid
Richard Donner
Picnic
Picnic (1955)
Drama, Romance
The morning of a small town Labor Day picnic, a drifter (Hal Carter) blows into town to visit an old fraternity buddy (Alan Benson) who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town. Hal is an egocentric braggart - all potential and no accomplishment. He meets up with Madge Owens, the town... [show more]
William Holden
Kim Novak
Betty Field
Joshua Logan
Two Brothers
Two Brothers (2004)
Adventure, Drama, Family
1920s Indochina. In the wild, a pair of adult tigers have just had a litter of two male cubs. It is a loving family unit, with the two brothers having a bond through their adventurous spirit. In different incidents, the cubs are captured individually, and although both in captivity live very... [show more]
Guy Pearce
Freddie Highmore
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Coma
Coma (1978)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A young doctor at a hospital, Susan Wheeler (played by Geneviève Bujold), starts noticing a pattern of strange occurrences with patients. Healthy patients are suddenly developing complications and ending up in comas. She starts investigating and what she reveals is astonishing.
Michael Douglas
Rip Torn
Geneviève Bujold
Michael Crichton
Big Eyes
Big Eyes (2014)
Biography, Crime, Drama
In San Francisco in the 1950s, Margaret was a woman trying to make it on her own after leaving her husband with only her daughter and her paintings. She meets gregarious ladies' man and fellow painter Walter Keane in a park while she was struggling to make an impact with her drawings of children... [show more]
Amy Adams
Christoph Waltz
Danny Huston
Tim Burton
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A Persian sailor named Sinbad is on a quest to find the magical legendary Book of Peace, a mysterious artifact that Eris, the wicked Greek goddess of chaos, has ultimately framed him for stealing. If he fails on this quest, his childhood friend Prince Proteus of Syracuse will take Sinbad's death... [show more]
Brad Pitt
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Joseph Fiennes
Patrick Gilmore
Tim Johnson
Steamboy
Steamboy (2004)
Animation, Action, Adventure
Rei is a young inventor living in the U.K. in the middle of the nineteenth century. Shortly before the first World Expo, a marvelous invention called the "Steam Ball", behind which a menacing power is hidden, arrives at his door from his grandfather Roid in the U.S. Meanwhile, the nefarious O'Hara... [show more]
Anna Paquin
Patrick Stewart
Alfred Molina
Shinji Takagi
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Oh, God!
Oh, God! (1977)
Comedy, Fantasy
Married to Bobbie Landers with two pre-teen children, Adam and Becky, living in Tarzana, California. Mild-mannered Jerry Landers is a hard working Assistant Manager at a Food World supermarket outlet. He's always trying to do his best at his job. But his generally uneventful life takes a turn when... [show more]
John Denver
George Burns
Teri Garr
Carl Reiner
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (2008)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Depicting the events after the Gamma Bomb. 'The Incredible Hulk' tells the story of Dr Bruce Banner, who seeks a cure to his unique condition, which causes him to turn into a giant green monster under emotional stress. Whilst on the run from military which seeks his capture, Banner comes close to a... [show more]
Edward Norton
Liv Tyler
Tim Roth
Louis Leterrier
In Search of the Castaways
In Search of the Castaways (1962)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
An earthquake, a flash flood, an avalanche, a volcano, alligators, jaguars, mutineers, and a man-eating Maoris dog the steps of a shipping company owner, a scientist, and the two children of a lost sea Captain as they circle the Earth along the 37th parallel per instructions in a bottled note the... [show more]
Hayley Mills
Maurice Chevalier
George Sanders
Robert Stevenson
September
September (1987)
Drama
Everyone is gathering at Lane's place for the weekend, and everyone's in love. Unfortunately, each beloved loves somebody else, and no one seems to realize it.
Elaine Stritch
Denholm Elliott
Mia Farrow
Woody Allen
One Magic Christmas
One Magic Christmas (1985)
Family, Fantasy
Gideon, a Christmas angel, is sent, by Santa, to help Ginny Grainger. Ginny is a cynic, and she hates Christmas. She and her family (husband, Jack and two kids, Cal and Abbie) have fallen on hard times, making it even harder to believe in anything that can't be seen. With help from Abbie, and a trip... [show more]
Mary Steenburgen
Gary Basaraba
Harry Dean Stanton
Phillip Borsos
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different... [show more]
Barbra Streisand
Yves Montand
Bob Newhart
Vincente Minnelli
Robots
Robots (2005)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Even in a world populated entirely by mechanical beings Rodney Copperbottom is considered a genius inventor. Rodney dreams of two things, making the world a better place and meeting his idol, the master inventor Bigweld. On his journey he encounters Cappy, a beautiful executive 'bot with whom Rodney... [show more]
Ewan McGregor
Halle Berry
Mel Brooks
Chris Wedge
Carlos Saldanha
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
The world of our distant future is a veritable utopia, thanks to the lyrics of two simple-minded 20th Century rock and rollers, Bill S. Preston, Esq. and Ted "Theodore" Logan. However, a would-be conquerer threatens to throw history off-track by sending "most non-non-heinous" evil robot Bill and... [show more]
Keanu Reeves
Alex Winter
William Sadler
Peter Hewitt
The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement (2012)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In San Francisco, after a year's relationship, Tom proposes to Violet; she accepts. She's an experimental psychologist, hoping for a post-doc at Cal. He's a sous chef who runs the kitchen when the chef is away. When Cal falls through and she gets an offer in Ann Arbor, Tom agrees to support the... [show more]
Jason Segel
Emily Blunt
Chris Pratt
Nicholas Stoller
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle (1967)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Dr. John Dolittle lives in a small English village where he specializes in caring for and verbally communicating with animals. When Dr. Dolittle is unjustly sent to an insane asylum for freeing a lovesick seal from captivity, his animals and two closest human friends, Matthew Mugg and Tommy... [show more]
Rex Harrison
Samantha Eggar
Anthony Newley
Richard Fleischer
The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Miss Jane Marple comes to solve the mystery when a local woman is poisoned, but a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
Angela Lansbury
Tony Curtis
Rock Hudson
Guy Hamilton
Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (1961)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Tom the Piper's Son is about to marry Mary Quite Contrary. On the eve of their wedding, evil miser Barnaby hires two henchmen to drown Tom and steal Mary's sheep, cared for by Little Bo Peep, thus depriving Mary and the children she lives with of their livelihood, forcing her to marry Barnaby. The... [show more]
Ray Bolger
Tommy Sands
Annette Funicello
Jack Donohue
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Some college students manage to persuade the town's big businessman, A. J. Arno, to donate a computer to their college. When the problem- student, Dexter Riley, tries to fix the computer, he gets an electric shock and his brain turns to a computer; now he remembers everything he reads.... [show more]
Kurt Russell
Cesar Romero
Joe Flynn
Robert Butler
One Night with the King
One Night with the King (2006)
Biography, Drama, History
The young Jewish girl, Hadassah, goes on to become the Biblical Esther, the Queen of Persia, who saves the Jewish nation from annihilation at the hands of its archenemy.
Tiffany Dupont
Luke Goss
John Noble
Michael O. Sajbel