When Time Ran Out...
When Time Ran Out... (1980)
Action, Adventure, Drama
Tourists are surprised by a volcanic eruption in a lonesome hotel in the Caribic. The hotel owner ignores all warnings and advises his guests to wait for a rescue team. Only a small group follows expert Hank to reach higher regions. They start an adventurous journey across the island.
Paul Newman
Jacqueline Bisset
William Holden
James Goldstone
Rhinestone
Rhinestone (1984)
Comedy, Music
Jake, an aspiring singer from Tennessee comes to New York City and finds herself working in club owned by a sleazy guy named Freddy. It seems Jake is under contract, and Freddy doesn't want to let her go. So Jake makes a bet; that she can train anyone to sing, and if she does, he lets her out of her... [show more]
Sylvester Stallone
Dolly Parton
Richard Farnsworth
Bob Clark
Sylvester Stallone
Don Zimmerman
Vertigo
Vertigo (1958)
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Following his early retirement as a detective from the San Francisco Police Department, John Ferguson - Scottie to his friends - becomes obsessed with two women in succession, those obsessions which trouble his long time friend and former fiancée, Midge Wood, a designer of women's undergarments.... [show more]
James Stewart
Kim Novak
Barbara Bel Geddes
Alfred Hitchcock
Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Comedy
A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback called Igor, a pretty lab assistant named Inga and the old housekeeper, frau Blucher -iiiiihhh!-. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of... [show more]
Gene Wilder
Madeline Kahn
Marty Feldman
Mel Brooks
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Action, Mystery, Thriller
Bourne is once again brought out of hiding, this time inadvertently by London-based reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar--an upgrade to Project Treadstone--in a series of newspaper columns. Bourne sets up a meeting with Ross and realizes instantly they're being scanned.... [show more]
Matt Damon
Edgar Ramírez
Joan Allen
Paul Greengrass
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man (2005)
Biography, Drama, Romance
During the Great Depression, common-man hero James J. Braddock (Russell Crowe), aka the Cinderella Man, was to become one of the most surprising sports legends in history. By the early 1930s, the impoverished ex-prizefighter was seemingly as broken-down, beaten-up, and out-of-luck as much of the... [show more]
Russell Crowe
Renée Zellweger
Craig Bierko
Ron Howard
Bridegroom
Bridegroom (2013)
Documentary
BRIDEGROOM tells the emotional journey of Shane and Tom, two young men in a loving and committed relationship - a relationship that was cut tragically short by a misstep off the side of a roof. The story of what happened after this accidental death - of how people without the legal protections of... [show more]
Cindy Bitney
David Crone
Jessica Mitchell
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
The Avengers
The Avengers (2012)
Action, Sci-Fi
Loki, the adopted brother of Thor, teams-up with the Chitauri Army and uses the Tesseract's power to travel from Asgard to Midgard to plot the invasion of Earth and become a king. The director of the agency S.H.I.E.L.D., Nick Fury, sets in motion project Avengers, joining Tony Stark a.k.a. the Iron... [show more]
Robert Downey Jr.
Chris Evans
Scarlett Johansson
Joss Whedon
High Noon
High Noon (1952)
Drama, Thriller, Western
On the day he gets married and hangs up his badge, Marshal Will Kane is told that a man he sent to prison years before, Frank Miller, is returning on the noon train to exact his revenge. Having initially decided to leave with his new spouse, Will decides he must go back and face Miller. However,... [show more]
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Thomas Mitchell
Fred Zinnemann
Being There
Being There (1979)
Comedy, Drama
Simple-minded gardener Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. home of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television. After a run-in with a limousine, he ends up a guest of Eve and her husband... [show more]
Peter Sellers
Shirley MacLaine
Melvyn Douglas
Hal Ashby
Stagecoach
Stagecoach (1939)
Adventure, Drama, Western
A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a drunken doctor, two women, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.
John Wayne
Claire Trevor
Andy Devine
John Ford
Letters from Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
Action, Adventure, Drama
The island of Iwo Jima stands between the American military force and the home islands of Japan. Therefore the Imperial Japanese Army is desperate to prevent it from falling into American hands and providing a launching point for an invasion of Japan. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi (Ken Watanabe) is... [show more]
Ken Watanabe
Kazunari Ninomiya
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Clint Eastwood
Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals (2013)
Documentary, Biography, History
Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is the unlikely breeding ground for some of America's most creative and defiant music. Under the spiritual influence of the 'Singing River' as Native Americans called it, the music of Muscle Shoals changed the world and sold millions upon... [show more]
Rick Hall
Aretha Franklin
Keith Richards
Greg 'Freddy' Camalier
Walk the Line
Walk the Line (2005)
Biography, Drama, Music
While growing up in the Great Depression era, Johnny Cash takes an interest in music and eventually moves out of his Arkansas town to join the air force in Germany. While there, he buys his first guitar and writes his own music, and proposes to Vivian. When they got married, they settled in... [show more]
Joaquin Phoenix
Reese Witherspoon
Ginnifer Goodwin
James Mangold
Cast Away
Cast Away (2000)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Memphis-based FedEx operations executive Chuck Noland and grad student Kelly Frears have long dated and lived together, and despite each being the love of the other's life, have not gotten married because of their respective busy schedules, especially Chuck's as he is more often on business trips... [show more]
Tom Hanks
Helen Hunt
Paul Sanchez
Robert Zemeckis
The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor (1987)
Biography, Drama, History
This sweeping account of the life of Pu-Yi, the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu-Yi recalls his childhood from prison. He remembers his lavish youth in the Forbidden City, where he was afforded every... [show more]
John Lone
Joan Chen
Peter O'Toole
Bernardo Bertolucci
Mr. Nobody
Mr. Nobody (2009)
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
'Nemo Nobody' is recounting his life story to a reporter. He's less than clear, often times thinking that he is 34 years of age, others, well over 100. But his story becomes more confusing after he does focus on the fact of his current real age.
Jared Leto
Sarah Polley
Diane Kruger
Jaco Van Dormael
Jacquot of Nantes
Jacquot of Nantes (1991)
Biography, Comedy, Drama
Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the thirties. His father owns a garage and his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family lives happily and likes to sing and to go to the movies. Jacquot is fascinated by every kind of show (theatre, cinema, puppets). He buys a camera to shoot his first... [show more]
Philippe Maron
Edouard Joubeaud
Laurent Monnier
Agnès Varda
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Action, Adventure, Drama
The last members of a dying Native American tribe, the Mohicans -- Uncas, his father Chingachgook, and his adopted half-white brother Hawkeye -- live in peace alongside British colonists. But when the daughters of a British colonel are kidnapped by a traitorous scout, Hawkeye and Uncas must rescue... [show more]
Daniel Day-Lewis
Madeleine Stowe
Russell Means
Michael Mann
The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Comedy, Drama
Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal had left them long ago, and comes back to make things right with his family.
Gene Hackman
Gwyneth Paltrow
Anjelica Huston
Wes Anderson
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Action, Crime, Thriller
Four seemingly-unrelated men board subway train Pelham 1:23 at successive stations. Mr. Blue, Mr. Green, Mr. Grey and Mr. Brown are heavily armed and overpower the motorman and novice conductor to take control of the train. Between stations they separate the front car from the remainder of the... [show more]
Walter Matthau
Robert Shaw
Martin Balsam
Joseph Sargent
Eyes Wide Shut
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
After his wife, Alice, tells him about her sexual fantasies, William Harford sets out for a night of sexual adventure. After several less than successful encounters, he meets an old friend, Nick Nightingale--now a musician--who tells him of strange sex parties where he is required to play the piano... [show more]
Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman
Todd Field
Stanley Kubrick
The Crow
The Crow (1994)
Action, Crime, Drama
A poetic guitarist Eric Draven is brought back to life by a crow a year after he and his fiancée are murdered. The crow guides him through the land of the living, and leads him to his killers: knife thrower Tin-tin, drugetic Funboy, car buff T-Bird, and the unsophisticated Skank. One by one, Eric... [show more]
Brandon Lee
Michael Wincott
Rochelle Davis
Alex Proyas
Robin Hood
Robin Hood (1973)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An imaginative Disney version of the Robin Hood legend. Fun and romance abound as the swashbuckling hero of Sherwood Forest and his valiant sidekick plot one daring adventure after another to outwit the greedy Prince John (Sir Peter Ustinov) and his partner as they put the tax squeeze on the poor.
Brian Bedford
Phil Harris
Roger Miller
Wolfgang Reitherman
David Hand
Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet (1956)
Adventure, Sci-Fi
When Commander Adams and his crew are sent to investigate why there were no communications from a previous mission to a planet explored 20 years earlier by scientists, he finds only two survivors, Dr. Morbius and his daughter. Unknown to Adams, Morbius has made a discovery, a discovery of great... [show more]
Walter Pidgeon
Anne Francis
Leslie Nielsen
Fred M. Wilcox
180° South
180° South (2010)
Documentary, Drama, Sport
Conquerors of the Useless follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. Along the way he gets shipwrecked off Easter Island, surfs the longest wave of his life - and prepares himself for a rare ascent of Cerro Corcovado. Jeff's... [show more]
Yvon Chouinard
Doug Tompkins
Keith Malloy
Chris Malloy
Twinsters
Twinsters (2015)
Documentary, Biography
On February 21, 2013, Samantha, an American actor living in Los Angeles, received a message via Facebook that would drastically change her life. It was from Anaïs, a French fashion design student living in London. Anaïs' friends viewed a video on YouTube featuring Samantha. They were immediately... [show more]
Skylar Astin
Anaïs Bordier
Jacques Bordier
Samantha Futerman
Ryan Miyamoto
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
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
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
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
Summer of '42
Summer of '42 (1971)
Drama, Romance
Silent as a painting, the movie shows us day-dreamer Hermie and his friends Oscy and Benjie spending the summer of '42 on an US island with their parents - rather unaffected by WWII. While Oscy's main worries are the when and how of getting laid, Hermie honestly falls in love with the older Dorothy,... [show more]
Jennifer O'Neill
Gary Grimes
Jerry Houser
Robert Mulligan
Shadows
Shadows (1958)
Drama, Music, Romance
Benny's a hipster, moving in and out of Manhattan's beat scene, aimless, maybe close to trouble. His sister Lelia, who looks less African-American than White, is vulnerable and about to fall in love. Hugh, their older brother, is a struggling singer whose agent, Rupert, may be the only person with... [show more]
Ben Carruthers
Lelia Goldoni
Hugh Hurd
John Cassavetes
Hell in the Pacific
Hell in the Pacific (1968)
Adventure, War
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. Following war logic, each time the crafty Japanese devises something useful, he guards it to deny its use to the Yank, who then... [show more]
Lee Marvin
Toshirô Mifune
John Boorman
Emperor of the North
Emperor of the North (1973)
Action, Adventure, Drama
During the Great Depression, the US is full of people who are now homeless. These people, commonly called "hobos," are truly hated by Shack (Borgnine), a sadistic railway conductor who swore that no hobo would ride his train for free. Well, none by "A" Number One (Lee Marvin), who is ready to put... [show more]
Lee Marvin
Ernest Borgnine
Keith Carradine
Robert Aldrich
Love & Basketball
Love & Basketball (2000)
Drama, Romance, Sport
In 1981 in L.A., Monica moves in next door to Quincy. They're 11, and both want to play in the NBA, just like Quincy's dad. Their love-hate relationship lasts into high school, with Monica's edge and Quincy's top-dog attitude separating them, except when Quincy's parents argue and he climbs through... [show more]
Sanaa Lathan
Omar Epps
Glenndon Chatman
Gina Prince-Bythewood