Atlas Shrugged: Part I
Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011)
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
It was great to be alive, once, but the world was perishing. Factories were shutting down, transportation was grinding to a halt, granaries were empty--and key people who had once kept it running were disappearing all over the country. As the lights winked out and the cities went cold, nothing was... [show more]
Taylor Schilling
Grant Bowler
Matthew Marsden
Paul Johansson
Terminal Velocity
Terminal Velocity (1994)
Action, Mystery, Romance
Ditch Brodie is a maverick skydiving instructor. One day, a beautiful girl comes in, wanting to take her first jump. Up in the air, Ditch takes his eyes off her momentarily, then looks back to find out that she has fallen out, dying on impact. Ditch is suspicious that all is not as it seems, because... [show more]
Charlie Sheen
Nastassja Kinski
James Gandolfini
Deran Sarafian
Beverly Hills Cop III
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Action, Comedy, Crime
After a botched attempt to make a bust in a Detroit chop shop, the effectively unorthodox police officer, Axel Foley, once more, finds himself in sunny Beverly Hills, hot on the trail of an elusive gang of cold-blooded killers. There--with the aid of old friends, Serge; the recently promoted, Billy... [show more]
Eddie Murphy
Jon Tenney
Joey Travolta
John Landis
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Aussie adventurer Steve Irwin aka The Crocodile Hunter has avoided the death-roll and nabbed another feisty croc, hoping to save it from poachers. What Steve doesn't know is that the crocodile has innocently swallowed a top secret US satellite beacon, and the poachers are actually American special... [show more]
Steve Irwin
Terri Irwin
Magda Szubanski
John Stainton
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee (1988)
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Pee-wee Herman is now a small-town farmer with a fiancée, but when a traveling circus comes to town, he finds himself falling for the trapeze artist.
Paul Reubens
Penelope Ann Miller
Kris Kristofferson
Randal Kleiser
Deal of the Century
Deal of the Century (1983)
Comedy, Crime
Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that... [show more]
Chevy Chase
Sigourney Weaver
Gregory Hines
William Friedkin
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Ever since they were sent into World War I battle in 1918, Sergeant Pepper and his Lonely Hearts Club Band of Heartland, USA have been spreading the message of joy and love to the world, which has made them and Heartland famous. Upon Sergeant Pepper's death in 1958, the band's instruments have been... [show more]
Peter Frampton
Barry Gibb
Robin Gibb
Michael Schultz
Searching for Sugar Man
Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
Documentary, Biography, Music
In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career with only two well received but non-selling albums. Unknown to Rodriguez, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon and inspiration for generations. Long rumored... [show more]
Rodriguez
Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman
Dennis Coffey
Malik Bendjelloul
Woodstock
Woodstock (1970)
Documentary, History, Music
Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
Joan Baez
Richie Havens
Roger Daltrey
Michael Wadleigh
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Biography, Drama, History
1994. In Rwanda, the classification of the native population into Hutus and Tutsis, arbitrarily done by the colonial Belgians, is now ingrained within Rwandan mentality despite the Rwandan independence. Despite the Belgians having placed the Tutsis in a higher position during the Belgian rule, they... [show more]
Don Cheadle
Sophie Okonedo
Joaquin Phoenix
Terry George
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
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
Documentary, Comedy
Richard Pryor's classic 1979 concert film has him discussing a wide range of topics, including race, the police and his favorite target -- himself.
R
78 min
Richard Pryor
Patti LaBelle
Huey P. Newton
Jeff Margolis
R
78 min
Unknown
In the Shadow of the Moon
In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
Documentary, History
In the 1960s, US President John F Kennedy proposed landing a man on the moon before the decade was finished. This film has interviews with most of the surviving astronauts of the Apollo program who were making ready to make that great voyage with an army of experts determined to make the endeavor... [show more]
Buzz Aldrin
Alan Bean
Eugene Cernan
David Sington
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
Documentary, Biography, Sport
In the early 1980s, legendary Billy Mitchell set a Donkey Kong record that stood for almost 25 years. This documentary follows the assault on the record by Steve Wiebe, an earnest teacher from Washington who took up the game while unemployed. The top scores are monitored by a cadre of players and... [show more]
Steve Wiebe
Billy Mitchell
Mark Alpiger
Seth Gordon
Life of Pi
Life of Pi (2012)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
In Canada, a writer visits the Indian storyteller Pi Patel and asks him to tell his life story. Pi tells the story of his childhood in Pondicherry, India, and the origin of his nickname. One day, his father, a zoo owner, explains that the municipality is no longer supporting the zoo and he has hence... [show more]
Suraj Sharma
Irrfan Khan
Adil Hussain
Ang Lee
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Action, Adventure, Romance
Sir Robin of Locksley, defender of downtrodden Saxons, runs afoul of Norman authority and is forced to turn outlaw. With his band of Merry Men, he robs from the rich, gives to the poor and still has time to woo the lovely Maid Marian, and foil the cruel Sir Guy of Gisbourne, and keep the nefarious... [show more]
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Basil Rathbone
Michael Curtiz
William Keighley
The Untouchables
The Untouchables (1987)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
After building an empire with bootleg alcohol, legendary crime boss Al Capone rules Chicago with an iron fist. Though Prohibition Agent Eliot Ness attempts to take Capone down, even his best efforts fail due to widespread corruption within the Windy City's police force. Recruiting an elite group of... [show more]
Kevin Costner
Sean Connery
Robert De Niro
Brian De Palma
Little Miss Sunshine
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Comedy, Drama
In Albuquerque, Sheryl Hoover brings her suicidal brother Frank to the breast of her dysfunctional and emotionally bankrupted family. Frank is homosexual, an expert in Proust. He tried to commit suicide when he was rejected by his boyfriend and his great competitor became renowned and recognized as... [show more]
Steve Carell
Toni Collette
Greg Kinnear
Jonathan Dayton
Valerie Faris
Changeling
Changeling (2008)
Biography, Crime, Drama
Los Angeles, 1928. Single mother Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) returns from work to find her nine-year-old son Walter (Gattlin Griffith) gone. She calls the L.A.P.D. to initiate a search. Five months later, a boy is found in Illinois who fits the description, and he says he's her son. To... [show more]
Angelina Jolie
Colm Feore
Amy Ryan
Clint Eastwood
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
For Steve Rogers, awakening after decades of suspended animation involves more than catching up on pop culture; it also means that this old school idealist must face a world of subtler threats and difficult moral complexities. That becomes clear when Director Nick Fury is killed by the mysterious... [show more]
Chris Evans
Samuel L. Jackson
Scarlett Johansson
Anthony Russo
Joe Russo
The Longest Day
The Longest Day (1962)
Action, Drama, History
In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Despite bad weather, General Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the okay and the Allies land at Normandy. General Norma Cota travels with his men onto Omaha Beach. With much effort, and lost life, they get off the... [show more]
John Wayne
Robert Ryan
Richard Burton
Ken Annakin
Andrew Marton
Gerd Oswald
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Drama
What's Eating Gibert Grape is a beautifully shot movie of tenderness, caring and self-awareness that is set amongst the fictional working class one street town Endora. Centred around the Grape family Ellen and Amy and their two brothers Arnie and Gilbert, who, along with their morbidly obese widowed... [show more]
Johnny Depp
Leonardo DiCaprio
Juliette Lewis
Lasse Hallström
Airplane!
Airplane! (1980)
Comedy
Drowning his sorrows after that botched mission during WWII, the traumatised former fighter pilot with a fear of flying, Ted Striker, still hasn't got over his old flame and flight attendant, Elaine Dickinson. Determined to win her back, Ted boards a domestic flight from Los Angeles to Chicago, only... [show more]
Robert Hays
Julie Hagerty
Leslie Nielsen
Jim Abrahams
David Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Drama, Romance
Against the backdrop of a venomous feud between the powerful clans of the Montagues and the Capulets in the medieval city of Verona, William Shakespeare's eternal story of teenage love unfolds. As youth's insolence arms the charming young Montague, Romeo, with dauntless courage to come uninvited to... [show more]
Leonard Whiting
Olivia Hussey
John McEnery
Franco Zeffirelli
Shine
Shine (1996)
Biography, Drama, Music
As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott's musical ambitions generate friction with his overbearing father, Peter. When Helfgott travels to London on a musical scholarship, his career as a pianist blossoms. However, the pressures of his newfound fame, coupled with the echoes of his tumultuous... [show more]
Geoffrey Rush
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Justin Braine
Scott Hicks
Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Drama, Musical, Romance
The year is 1899, and Christian, a young English writer, has come to Paris to follow the Bohemian revolution taking hold of the city's drug and prostitute infested underworld. And nowhere is the thrill of the underworld more alive than at the Moulin Rouge, a night club where the rich and poor men... [show more]
Nicole Kidman
Ewan McGregor
John Leguizamo
Baz Luhrmann
Lord of War
Lord of War (2005)
Crime, Drama
This movie charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling guns to mobsters in his local neighborhood, through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 1990s, where he forms a business partnership with an... [show more]
Nicolas Cage
Ethan Hawke
Jared Leto
Andrew Niccol
The Reader
The Reader (2008)
Drama, Mystery, Romance
THE READER opens in post-war Germany when teenager Michael Berg becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age. Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her. The two are quickly drawn into a passionate secret affair. Michael discovers that Hanna loves being... [show more]
Kate Winslet
Ralph Fiennes
Bruno Ganz
Stephen Daldry
Jackie Brown
Jackie Brown (1997)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
The middle-aged stewardess Jackie Brown smuggles money from Mexico to Los Angeles for the arms dealer Ordell Robbie. When she gets caught by the agents Ray Nicolet and Mark Dargus with ten thousand dollars and cocaine in her purse, they propose a deal to her to help them to arrest Ordell in exchange... [show more]
Pam Grier
Samuel L. Jackson
Robert Forster
Quentin Tarantino
10 Rillington Place
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Biography, Crime, Drama
London, 1949. John Christie is an unassuming, middle-aged man who, along with his wife Ethel, lives in the ground-floor flat at 10 Rillington Place. His demeanor masks the fact of being a serial killer. His modus operandi is to act as a person with a medical background, lure unsuspecting women to... [show more]
Richard Attenborough
Judy Geeson
John Hurt
Richard Fleischer
Withnail and I
Withnail and I (1987)
Comedy, Drama
London, 1969 - two 'resting' (unemployed and unemployable) actors, Withnail and Marwood, fed up with damp, cold, piles of washing-up, mad drug dealers and psychotic Irishmen, decide to leave their squalid Camden flat for an idyllic holiday in the countryside, courtesy of Withnail's uncle Monty's... [show more]
Richard E. Grant
Paul McGann
Richard Griffiths
Bruce Robinson
Bigger Stronger Faster*
Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)
Documentary, Sport
In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country in the world. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enhancing drugs? Director Christopher Bell explores America's win-at-all-cost culture by examining how his two brothers... [show more]
Chris Bell
Mike Bell
Mark Bell
Chris Bell
42
42 (2013)
Biography, Drama, Sport
In 1946, Jackie Robinson is a Negro League baseball player who never takes racism lying down. Branch Rickey is a Major League team executive with a bold idea. To that end, Rickey recruits Robinson to break the unspoken color line as the first modern African American Major League player. As both... [show more]
Chadwick Boseman
T.R. Knight
Harrison Ford
Brian Helgeland
A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Comedy, Musical
A day and a half in the life of the Fab Four leading up to a televised concert gig. The boys seem to be constantly on the run, from their crazed fans and from their manager, who is constantly trying to rein them in. Sir Ringo Starr however is arrested and still isn't in the studio half an hour... [show more]
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Richard Lester
Marathon Man
Marathon Man (1976)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Thomas "Babe" Levy, whose brother Henry James "Doc" Levy is an oil business executive, is a Ph.D. candidate in History at Columbia University. He is also training as a marathon runner. Babe is paying homage to his deceased father, H.B. Levy, in pursuing the same studies as he, the father who... [show more]
Dustin Hoffman
Laurence Olivier
Roy Scheider
John Schlesinger
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
The 1950s. Manhattan lavatory attendant, Tom Ripley, borrows a Princeton jacket to play piano at a garden party. When the wealthy father of a recent Princeton grad chats Tom up, Tom pretends to know the son and is soon offered $1,000 to go to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf to return home. In... [show more]
Matt Damon
Gwyneth Paltrow
Jude Law
Anthony Minghella
Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas (2012)
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Everything is connected: an 1849 diary of an ocean voyage across the Pacific, letters from a composer to his lover, a thriller about a conspiracy at a nuclear power plant, a farce about a publisher in a nursing home;, a rebellious clone in futuristic Korea, and the tale of a tribe living on... [show more]
Tom Hanks
Halle Berry
Hugh Grant
Tom Tykwer
Lana Wachowski
Lilly Wachowski
Black Dynamite
Black Dynamite (2009)
Action, Comedy
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to... [show more]
Michael Jai White
Arsenio Hall
Tommy Davidson
Scott Sanders
Deep Blue
Deep Blue (2003)
Documentary
Embark on a fascinating voyage through awesome aquatic realms where humans have rarely dared to go. Waddle with playful penguins, dart with lightning speed through schools of sharks, ride over stormy waves with massive whales, encounter families of polar bears and seals, and watch alien-like... [show more]
Pierce Brosnan
Michael Gambon
David Attenborough
Andy Byatt
Alastair Fothergill
United
United (2011)
Drama, History, Sport
United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the... [show more]
Dean Andrews
Kate Ashfield
Natalie Burt
James Strong
Enchanted April
Enchanted April (1991)
Drama
This slow-paced gem is about the civilizing influence of Italy on beleaguered Londoners, both male and female, and has its own civilizing influence on the viewer. It's almost like taking a little mini-trip to Italy, a gorgeously filmed enchantment.
Alfred Molina
Joan Plowright
Miranda Richardson
Mike Newell
The Front
The Front (1976)
Drama
In the early 1950s Howard Prince, who works in a restaurant, helps out a black-listed writer friend by selling a TV station a script under his own name. The money is useful in paying off gambling debts, so he takes on three more such clients. Howard is politically pretty innocent, but involvement... [show more]
Woody Allen
Zero Mostel
Herschel Bernardi
Martin Ritt
Eight Below
Eight Below (2006)
Adventure, Drama, Family
In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own... [show more]
Paul Walker
Jason Biggs
Bruce Greenwood
Frank Marshall
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters (1998)
Biography, Drama
1957. Long having retired, James Whale, arguably most famous for directing Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935) among some other 1930s horror classics, has burned his bridges with the Hollywood community in that they have abandoned him, the possible exception being his continuing... [show more]
Ian McKellen
Brendan Fraser
Lynn Redgrave
Bill Condon
The Basketball Diaries
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
Biography, Crime, Drama
Film adaptation of street tough Jim Carroll's epistle about his kaleidoscopic free fall into the harrowing world of drug addiction. As a member of a seemingly unbeatable high school basketball squad, Jim's life centers around the basketball court and the court becomes a metaphor for the world in his... [show more]
Leonardo DiCaprio
Lorraine Bracco
Marilyn Sokol
Scott Kalvert
The Crying Game
The Crying Game (1992)
Crime, Drama, Romance
An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus (Stephen Rea), an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody (Forest Whitaker), a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by Jude (Miranda Richardson), another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus... [show more]
Stephen Rea
Jaye Davidson
Forest Whitaker
Neil Jordan
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Drama, Romance
Tomas is a doctor and a lady-killer in 1960s Czechoslovakia, an apolitical man who is struck with love for the bookish country girl Tereza; his more sophisticated sometime lover Sabina eventually accepts their relationship and the two women form an electric friendship. The three are caught up in the... [show more]
Daniel Day-Lewis
Juliette Binoche
Lena Olin
Philip Kaufman
We Were Soldiers
We Were Soldiers (2002)
Action, Drama, History
A telling of the 1st Battalion, 7 Cavalry Regiment, 1st Calvary Division's battle against overwhelming odds in the Ia Drang valley of Vietnam in 1965. Seen through the eyes of the battalion's commander, Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore (played by Mel Gibson), we see him take command of the battalion and... [show more]
Mel Gibson
Madeleine Stowe
Greg Kinnear
Randall Wallace
Friday
Friday (1995)
Comedy, Drama
It is Friday and Craig Jones (Ice Cube) is unemployed, having been fired yesterday. This has lead to trouble with Smokey's (Chris Tucker's) supplier, Big Worm (Faizon Love), who now wants his money, or his product back, or Smokey is a dead man. Then there's Deebo (Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr.), the... [show more]
Ice Cube
Chris Tucker
Nia Long
F. Gary Gray
Insomnia
Insomnia (2002)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
In Nightmute, Alaska, seventeen year old resident Kay Connell is found murdered. As a favor to the local Nightmute police chief, two Los Angeles Robbery Homicide police detectives, Will Dormer and Hap Eckhart, are called in to assist in the investigation. Although renowned in the police world, both... [show more]
Al Pacino
Robin Williams
Hilary Swank
Christopher Nolan