Life Is Sweet
Life Is Sweet (1990)
Comedy, Drama
Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, leads aerobics at a primary school, jokes like a vaudevillian, agrees to waitress at a friend's new restaurant and dotes on Andy, a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects,... [show more]
Alison Steadman
Jim Broadbent
Claire Skinner
Mike Leigh
Waiting for Superman
Waiting for Superman (2010)
Documentary
Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim reminds us that education "statistics" have names: Anthony, Francisco, Bianca, Daisy, and Emily, whose stories make up the engrossing foundation of WAITING FOR SUPERMAN. As he follows a handful of promising kids through a system that inhibits, rather than encourages,... [show more]
Charles Adams
Jonathan Alter
Robert Balfanz
Davis Guggenheim
Targets
Targets (1968)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Byron Orlok is an old horror-movie star who feels that he is an anachronism. Compared to real-life violence, his films are tame. Meanwhile, Bobby Thompson goes on a killing spree...
Tim O'Kelly
Boris Karloff
Nancy Hsueh
Peter Bogdanovich
The War Room
The War Room (1993)
Documentary, History
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the adventures of spin doctors James Carville and George Stephanopoulos. Bill Clinton himself is almost never seen.
James Carville
George Stephanopoulos
Heather Beckel
Chris Hegedus
D.A. Pennebaker
My Name Is Nobody
My Name Is Nobody (1973)
Comedy, Western
Jack Beauregard, once the greatest gunslinger of the Old West, only wants to move to Europe and retire in peace, but a young gunfighter, known only as "Nobody," idolizes him and wants to see him go out in a blaze of glory. He arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and... [show more]
Terence Hill
Henry Fonda
Jean Martin
Tonino Valerii
Fantasia 2000
Fantasia 2000 (1999)
Animation, Family, Fantasy
In this update of Disney's masterpiece film mixture of animation and music, new interpretations of great works of music are presented. It begins with an abstract battle of light and darkness set to the music of Beethoveen's Fifth Symphony. Then we see the adventures of a humpback whale calf and his... [show more]
James Levine
Steve Martin
Itzhak Perlman
James Algar
Gaëtan Brizzi
Paul Brizzi
Schindler's List
Schindler's List (1993)
Biography, Drama, History
Oskar Schindler is a vain and greedy German businessman who becomes an unlikely humanitarian amid the barbaric German Nazi reign when he feels compelled to turn his factory into a refuge for Jews. Based on the true story of Oskar Schindler who managed to save about 1100 Jews from being gassed at the... [show more]
Liam Neeson
Ralph Fiennes
Ben Kingsley
Steven Spielberg
Django Unchained
Django Unchained (2012)
Drama, Western
In 1858, a bounty-hunter named King Schultz seeks out a slave named Django and buys him because he needs him to find some men he is looking for. After finding them, Django wants to find his wife, Broomhilda, who along with him were sold separately by his former owner for trying to escape. Schultz... [show more]
Jamie Foxx
Christoph Waltz
Leonardo DiCaprio
Quentin Tarantino
The Terminator
The Terminator (1984)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Sent back from a dystopian 2029--where the cold machines have conquered the entire world--to 1984 Los Angeles, the indestructible cyborg-assassin known as the "Terminator" commences his deadly mission to kill humankind's most important woman: the unsuspecting Sarah Connor. However, from the same... [show more]
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Linda Hamilton
Michael Biehn
James Cameron
Inside Out
Inside Out (2015)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness. The emotions live in Headquarters, the control center... [show more]
Amy Poehler
Bill Hader
Lewis Black
Pete Docter
Ronnie Del Carmen
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Two young girls, 10-year-old Satsuki and her 4-year-old sister Mei, move into a house in the country with their father to be closer to their hospitalized mother. Satsuki and Mei discover that the nearby forest is inhabited by magical creatures called Totoros (pronounced toe-toe-ro). They soon... [show more]
Hitoshi Takagi
Noriko Hidaka
Chika Sakamoto
Hayao Miyazaki
The Emigrants
The Emigrants (1971)
Drama, History
In the middle of the 19th century, Kristina and Karl-Oskar live in a small rural village in Smaaland (southern Sweden). They get married and try to make a living on a small spot of land. However, the small size of their land, the infertile soil, and some bad harvests make it tough. One of their... [show more]
Max von Sydow
Liv Ullmann
Eddie Axberg
Jan Troell
Citizenfour
Citizenfour (2014)
Documentary, Biography
In January 2013, Laura Poitras started receiving anonymous encrypted e-mails from "CITIZENFOUR," who claimed to have evidence of illegal covert surveillance programs run by the NSA in collaboration with other intelligence agencies worldwide. Five months later, she and reporters Glenn Greenwald and... [show more]
Edward Snowden
Glenn Greenwald
William Binney
Laura Poitras
Sicko
Sicko (2007)
Documentary, Drama
Documentary look at health care in the United States as provided by profit-oriented health maintenance organizations (HMOs) compared to free, universal care in Canada, the U.K., and France. Moore contrasts U.S. media reports on Canadian care with the experiences of Canadians in hospitals and clinics... [show more]
Michael Moore
Tucker Albrizzi
Tony Benn
Michael Moore
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Detective Virgil Tibbs is caught up in the racial tension of the US South when he is arrested after the murder of a prominent businessman. Tibbs was simply waiting for his next train at the station in Sparta, Mississippi and the confusion is soon resolved but when local police chief Gillespie learns... [show more]
Sidney Poitier
Rod Steiger
Warren Oates
Norman Jewison
Castaway on the Moon
Castaway on the Moon (2009)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After failing to kill himself by jumping off a bridge, the man is washed up on a deserted island in the middle of the river, but within view of the city's high-rises. He attempts to escape, but soon accepts his fate and the challenges in living on the island. A reclusive young woman, who takes... [show more]
Jeong Jae-yeong
Jung Ryeo-won
Young-Seo Park
Lee Hae-jun
The Endurance
The Endurance (2000)
Documentary, History
A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members, plus archived audio interviews with expedition members, and a generous helping of the footage and... [show more]
Liam Neeson
Julian Ayer
John Blackborow
George Butler
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Drama, Romance
Rule bound head butler Stevens' (Sir Anthony Hopkins') world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of housekeeper Miss Kenton (Dame Emma Thompson), who falls in love with him in pre-World War II Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation... [show more]
Anthony Hopkins
Emma Thompson
John Haycraft
James Ivory
Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress (2001)
Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A movie studio is being torn down. TV interviewer Genya Tachibana has tracked down its most famous star, Chiyoko Fujiwara, who has been a recluse since she left acting some 30 years ago. Tachibana delivers a key to her, and it causes her to reflect on her career; as she's telling the story,... [show more]
Miyoko Shôji
Shôzô Îzuka
Mami Koyama
Satoshi Kon
Kô Matsuo
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
Documentary, Music
A film shot over during a two-night performance by Neil Young at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.
Neil Young
Emmylou Harris
Pegi Young
Jonathan Demme
Grizzly Man
Grizzly Man (2005)
Documentary, Biography
A docudrama that centers on amateur grizzly bear expert Timothy Treadwell. He periodically journeyed to Alaska to study and live with the bears. He was killed, along with his girlfriend, Amie Huguenard, by a rogue bear in October 2003. The films explores Treadwell's compassionate life as he found... [show more]
Timothy Treadwell
Amie Huguenard
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Cocaine Cowboys
Cocaine Cowboys (2006)
Documentary, Crime, History
In the 1980s, ruthless Colombian cocaine barons invaded Miami with a brand of violence unseen in this country since Prohibition-era Chicago - and it put the city on the map. "Cocaine Cowboys" is the true story of how Miami became the drug, murder and cash capital of the United States, told by the... [show more]
Jon Roberts
Al Sunshine
Sam Burstyn
Billy Corben
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Comedy, Western
The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar (Harvey Korman), a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands... [show more]
Cleavon Little
Gene Wilder
Slim Pickens
Mel Brooks
After Hours
After Hours (1985)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
A meek word processor in New York impulsively travels downtown to Soho for date with an attractive, but apparently disturbed young woman, and finds himself trapped in a nightmarishly surreal vortex of improbable coincidences and farcical circumstances.
Griffin Dunne
Rosanna Arquette
Verna Bloom
Martin Scorsese
Beautiful Thing
Beautiful Thing (1996)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A tender love story set during a hot summer on a South-East London housing estate. Jamie, a relatively unpopular lad who bunks off school to avoid football, lives next door to Ste, a more popular athletic lad but who is frequently beaten up by his father and older brother. Such an episode of... [show more]
Glen Berry
Linda Henry
Scott Neal
Hettie Macdonald
Red Army
Red Army (2014)
Documentary, Biography, History
Red Army is a feature documentary about the Soviet Union and the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain Slava Fetisov, the story portrays his transformation from national hero to political enemy. From the USSR to Russia, the film... [show more]
Viacheslav Fetisov
Vladislav Tretiak
Scotty Bowman
Gabe Polsky
Lenny
Lenny (1974)
Biography, Drama
Interview-style biography of controversial and pioneering stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce. The film traces Bruce from his beginnings as a Catskills comic to his later underground popularity based on his anti-establishment politics and his scatological humor.
Dustin Hoffman
Valerie Perrine
Jan Miner
Bob Fosse
Fresh
Fresh (1994)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fresh (Sean Nelson) is a 12-year-old drug dealer who finds himself trapped in a web of poverty, corruption and racial tension in Brooklyn, New York. When his drug-addict sister Nichole (N'Bushe Wright) starts sleeping with local drug lord Esteban (Giancarlo Esposito), Fresh calls upon the skills he... [show more]
Sean Nelson
Giancarlo Esposito
Samuel L. Jackson
Boaz Yakin
The Long Good Friday
The Long Good Friday (1980)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Harold (Bob Hoskins), a prosperous English gangster, is about to close a lucrative new deal when bombs start showing up in very inconvenient places. A mysterious syndicate is trying to muscle in on his action, and Harold wants to know who they are. He finds out soon enough, and bloody mayhem ensues.
Bob Hoskins
Helen Mirren
Paul Freeman
John Mackenzie
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Action, Adventure, Family
After a lonely summer on Privet Drive, Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) returns to a Hogwarts full of ill-fortune. Few of students and parents believe him or Dumbledore (Sir Michael Gambon) that Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) is really back. The ministry had decided to step in by appointing a new Defense Against... [show more]
Daniel Radcliffe
Emma Watson
Rupert Grint
David Yates
Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers (1930)
Comedy, Family, Musical
Captain Spaulding, the noted explorer, returns from Africa and attends a gala party held by Mrs. Rittenhouse. A painting displayed at that party is stolen, and the Marxes help recover it. Well, maybe 'help' isn't quite the word I was looking for--this is the Marx Brothers, after all...
Groucho Marx
Harpo Marx
Chico Marx
Victor Heerman
Macbeth
Macbeth (1971)
Drama, History
Roman Polanski's version of Shakespeare's tragedy about a Scottish lord who murders the king and ascends the throne. His wife then begins hallucinating as a result of her guilt complex and the dead king's son conspires to attack Macbeth and expose him for the murderer he is.
Jon Finch
Francesca Annis
Martin Shaw
Roman Polanski
Bullitt
Bullitt (1968)
Action, Crime, Thriller
San Francisco Police Lieutenant Bullitt's tasked by ambitious Walter Chalmers, to guard Johnny Ross, a Chicago mobster who's about to turn evidence against the organisation. Chalmers wants Ross' safety at all cost, or else Bullitt will pay the consequences.
Steve McQueen
Jacqueline Bisset
Robert Vaughn
Peter Yates
Bobby Fischer Against the World
Documentary, Biography, History
'Bobby Fischer Against the World' is a documentary feature exploring the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer. The drama of Bobby Fischer's career was undeniable, from his troubled childhood, to his rock star status as World Champion and Cold War icon, to his life as a... [show more]
Bobby Fischer
David Edmonds
Anthony Saidy
Liz Garbus
An Angel at My Table
An Angel at My Table (1990)
Biography, Drama
In 1920s and 1930s New Zealand, Janet Frame grows up in a poor family with lots of brothers and sisters. Already at an early age she is different from the other kids. She gets an education as a teacher but since she is considered abnormal she stays at a mental institution for eight years. Success... [show more]
Kerry Fox
Alexia Keogh
Karen Fergusson
Jane Campion
20 Feet from Stardom
20 Feet from Stardom (2013)
Documentary, Biography, History
The backup singer exists in a strange place in the pop music world; they are always in the shadow of the feature artists even when they are in front of them in concert while they provide a vital foundation for the music. Through interviews with veterans and concert footage, the history of these... [show more]
Darlene Love
Merry Clayton
Lisa Fischer
Morgan Neville
Saint Ralph
Saint Ralph (2004)
Comedy, Drama, Sport
It's the 1953/54 school year at St. Magnus Catholic School in Hamilton, Ontario. Fourteen year old Ralph Walker is in many ways a typical teenager. He is experimenting with smoking and is openly preoccupied with the opposite sex, which makes him the brunt of jokes amongst his male classmates and... [show more]
Adam Butcher
Campbell Scott
Jennifer Tilly
Michael McGowan
Cars
Cars (2006)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
While traveling to California for the dispute of the final race of the Piston Cup against The King and Chick Hicks, the famous Lightning McQueen accidentally damages the road of the small town Radiator Springs and is sentenced to repair it. Lightning McQueen has to work hard and finds friendship and... [show more]
Owen Wilson
Bonnie Hunt
Paul Newman
John Lasseter
Joe Ranft
Hard Times
Hard Times (1975)
Crime, Drama, Sport
During the Great Depression, the mysterious drifter Chaney befriends the promoter of illegal street fights Speed and they go to New Orleans to make money fighting on the streets. Speed is welcomed by his mistress Gayleen Schoonoverand invites his former partner Poe to team-up with them. Meanwhile... [show more]
Charles Bronson
James Coburn
Jill Ireland
Walter Hill
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
Dr. No
Dr. No (1962)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond 007 is Britain's top agent, and is on an exciting mission, to solve the mysterious murder of a fellow agent. The task sends him to Jamaica, where he joins forces with Quarrel and a loyal C.I.A. Agent, Felix Leiter. While dodging tarantulas, "fire breathing dragons", and a trio of... [show more]
Sean Connery
Ursula Andress
Bernard Lee
Terence Young
Born Free
Born Free (1966)
Adventure, Biography, Drama
Married couple George Adamson and Joy Adamson have long lived in northern Kenya for George's work as the senior game warden of the region. One of George's primary responsibilities is to deal with dangerous animals that may be chronically threatening to humans, livestock and/or crops. It is in this... [show more]
Virginia McKenna
Bill Travers
Geoffrey Keen
James Hill
Tom McGowan
Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers (1994)
Crime, Romance
Mickey Knox and Mallory Wilson aren't your typical lovers - after killing her abusive father, they go on a road trip where, every time they stop somewhere, they kill pretty well everyone around them. They do however leave one person alive at every shootout to tell the story and they soon become a... [show more]
Woody Harrelson
Juliette Lewis
O-Lan Jones
Oliver Stone
A Bug's Life
A Bug's Life (1998)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
At an annual pace, a huge colony of ants is forced to collect every piece of food that grows on their island for a group of menacing grasshoppers. But that all changes when a misfit inventor ant named Flik accidentally knocks over the offering pile thus forcing the grasshoppers' devious leader... [show more]
Kevin Spacey
Dave Foley
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
John Lasseter
Andrew Stanton
Old Yeller
Old Yeller (1957)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860's. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog. After a series of scrapes involving... [show more]
Dorothy McGuire
Fess Parker
Tommy Kirk
Robert Stevenson
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won (1962)
Action, Adventure, War
Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus who helps them fight off a pack of thieves. Linus then marries daughter Eve Prescott (Carroll Baker), and 30 years later goes off with their son to fight in the Civil War, with bloody results. Eve's... [show more]
James Stewart
John Wayne
Gregory Peck
John Ford
Henry Hathaway
George Marshall
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Adventure, Comedy, Musical
A matchmaker named Dolly Levi takes a trip to Yonkers, New York to see the "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire," Horace Vandergelder. While there, she convinces him, his two stock clerks and his niece and her beau to go to New York City. In New York, she fixes Vandergelder's clerks up with the... [show more]
Barbra Streisand
Walter Matthau
Michael Crawford
Gene Kelly
Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home (1943)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling (Nigel Bruce). However, Lassie (Pal), the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Joe Carraclough (Roddy McDowall) and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him.
Roddy McDowall
Donald Crisp
May Whitty
Fred M. Wilcox
My Kid Could Paint That
My Kid Could Paint That (2007)
Documentary, Family, Mystery
Four year old Marla Olmstead from Binghamton, New York became the sensation of the art world for her abstract artwork, which have sold for thousands of dollars per piece. The showing of her work started off as a lark, but when the paintings sold without the buyers knowing who the artist was, the... [show more]
Marla Olmstead
Laura Olmstead
Mark Olmstead
Amir Bar-Lev
The Thief and the Cobbler
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
Animation, Action, Adventure
When Tack upsets ZigZag the Vizier, the wizard drags him off to the royal castle, where Princess YumYum falls for the bashful boy and saves him from execution. Unfortunately, ZigZag plans to marry the Princess in order to succeed her father, King Nod. The Thief, meanwhile, is more interested in gold... [show more]
Vincent Price
Matthew Broderick
Jennifer Beals
Richard Williams

















































