8 Mile
8 Mile (2002)
Drama, Music
The setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary boundaries to fulfill his dream of success in hip hop. With his pal... [show more]
Eminem
Brittany Murphy
Kim Basinger
Curtis Hanson
Meet Joe Black
Meet Joe Black (1998)
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
William Parrish (Sir Anthony Hopkins), media tycoon, loving father, and still a human being, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. One morning, he is contacted by the inevitable, by hallucination, as he thinks. Later, Death enters his home and his life, personified in a man's body: Joe Black... [show more]
Brad Pitt
Anthony Hopkins
Claire Forlani
Martin Brest
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
When Waring Hudsucker, head of hugely successful Hudsucker Industries, commits suicide, his board of directors, led by Sidney Mussberger, comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money: appoint a moron to run the company. When the stock falls low enough, Sidney and friends can buy it up for... [show more]
Tim Robbins
Paul Newman
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Joel Coen
Ethan Coen
Speak
Speak (2004)
Drama
In the book Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson, Melinda Sordino is forced into the worst year of her life. Her best friend, Rachel Bruin, has turned against her with all other of Melinda's fellow students looking away; not daring to take a single glance at Melinda. All because of one stupid... [show more]
Kristen Stewart
Elizabeth Perkins
Richard Hagerman
Jessica Sharzer
Out of Africa
Out of Africa (1985)
Biography, Drama, Romance
Follows the life of Karen Blixen, who establishes a plantation in Africa. Her life is complicated by a husband of convenience (Bror Blixen), a true love (Denys), troubles on the plantation, schooling of the natives, war, and catching VD from her husband.
Meryl Streep
Robert Redford
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Sydney Pollack
Alive
Alive (1993)
Biography, Drama, Thriller
In 1972, the Uruguayan rugby team is flying to Chile to play a game. However, the plane from the Uruguayan Air Force with 45 people crashes on the Andes Mountains and after the search party, they are considered dead. Two months after the crash, the sixteen survivors are finally rescued. Along the... [show more]
Ethan Hawke
Vincent Spano
Josh Hamilton
Frank Marshall
Defiance
Defiance (2008)
Action, Drama, History
On the run and hiding in the deep forests of the then German-occupied Poland and Belorussia (World War II), the four Bielski brothers find the impossible task of foraging for food and weapons for their survival. They live, not only with the fear of discovery, contending with neighboring Soviet... [show more]
Daniel Craig
Liev Schreiber
Jamie Bell
Edward Zwick
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
Pure Country
Pure Country (1992)
Drama, Music, Romance
Dusty Chandler (Strait) is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone concerts to find his real country roots. He's helped and hindered by friends and staff, but pushes on in his search for a real music... [show more]
George Strait
Lesley Ann Warren
Isabel Glasser
Christopher Cain
Tracks
Tracks (2013)
Adventure, Biography, Drama
In 1977, a young Australian woman named Robyn Davidson set out from Alice Springs to trek across 2,700 kilometres of harsh desert of Western Australia to reach the ocean. Accompanied only by her dog and four camels, Davidson had no other purpose than to reach the ocean and find herself on a journey... [show more]
Mia Wasikowska
Adam Driver
Lily Pearl
John Curran
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
Drama, Romance
Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their... [show more]
Robert Duvall
Richard Harris
Shirley MacLaine
Randa Haines
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck are rival book salesmen from Rambling House. They each go their separate ways to sell books to folks, Daffy finds himself encountering Elmer Fudd and Porky Pig. Bugs gets forced by Sultan Yosemite Sam to tell stories to his spoiled-brat son, Prince Abba-Dabba. The stories... [show more]
Mel Blanc
Arthur Q. Bryan
Shepard Menken
Friz Freleng
Chuck Jones
Robert McKimson
Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia (2009)
Biography, Drama, Romance
Julia Child and Julie Powell - both of whom wrote memoirs - find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
Amy Adams
Meryl Streep
Chris Messina
Nora Ephron
Easy A
Easy A (2010)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a little white lie about losing her virginity gets out, a clean cut high school girl sees her life paralleling Hester Prynne's in "The Scarlet Letter," which she is currently studying in school - until she decides to use the rumor mill to advance her social and financial standing.
Emma Stone
Amanda Bynes
Penn Badgley
Will Gluck
La Bamba
La Bamba (1987)
Biography, Drama, Music
This is the true story of Ritchie Valens, a young rock and roll singer who tragically died in a plane crash at age 17. The film follows Ritchie from his days in Pacoima, California where he and his family make a meager living working on farms to his rise as a star. The film also focuses on Ritchie's... [show more]
Lou Diamond Phillips
Esai Morales
Rosanna DeSoto
Luis Valdez
The Sure Thing
The Sure Thing (1985)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
College freshman Walter (Gib) Gibson decides to go cross country to visit his friend in California during winter break. Awaiting there is a bikini-clad babe whom his friend assures him is a "sure thing". Meanwhile, Allison, a cute (but somewhat retentive) girl at Gib's college has also decided to... [show more]
John Cusack
Daphne Zuniga
Anthony Edwards
Rob Reiner
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma! (1955)
Drama, Musical, Romance
In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.
Gordon MacRae
Gloria Grahame
Gene Nelson
Fred Zinnemann
The Trouble with Harry
The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Comedy, Mystery
There is a dead well-dressed man in a meadow clearing in the hills above a small Vermont town. Captain Albert Wiles, who stumbles across the body and finds by the man's identification that his name is Harry Worp, believes he accidentally shot Harry dead while he was hunting rabbits. Captain Wiles... [show more]
John Forsythe
Shirley MacLaine
Edmund Gwenn
Alfred Hitchcock
The Out of Towners
The Out of Towners (1970)
Comedy
George and Gwen Kellerman live in the small, quiet town of Twin Oaks, Ohio with their two young children and pet dog. George has a strong sense of what is right and wrong, especially as it applies to himself and Gwen, but he still looks to her for validation. Working for a plastics company, George... [show more]
Jack Lemmon
Sandy Dennis
Sandy Baron
Arthur Hiller
Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane (2007)
Biography, Drama, Romance
The year is 1795 and young Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) is a feisty twenty-year-old and emerging writer who already sees a world beyond class and commerce, beyond pride and prejudice, and dreams of doing what was then nearly unthinkable, marrying for love. Naturally, her parents are searching for a... [show more]
Anne Hathaway
James McAvoy
Julie Walters
Julian Jarrold
Ladies in Lavender
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
Drama, Music, Romance
Taking place in pre-World War II England, aging sisters Ursula and Janet live peacefully in their cottage on the shore of Cornwall. One morning following a violent storm, the sisters spot from their garden a nearly-drowned man lying on the beach. They nurse him back to health and discover that he is... [show more]
Judi Dench
Maggie Smith
Daniel Brühl
Charles Dance
Kill the Irishman
Kill the Irishman (2011)
Action, Biography, Crime
The true story of Danny Greene, an impoverished but charismatic young Irish-American who rises to power as president of the longshoreman's local union and is charged with corruption but evades serious jail time by becoming an FBI informant. With fearless nerve he joins forces with a Mafia gangster... [show more]
Ray Stevenson
Christopher Walken
Vincent D'Onofrio
Jonathan Hensleigh
Paul
Paul (2011)
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Two sci-fi geeks take a pilgrimage to America's UFO heartland. While there, they accidentally meet an alien who brings them on an insane road trip that alters their universe forever. For the past 60 years, an alien named Paul (voiced by Seth Rogen) has been hanging out at a top-secret military base.... [show more]
Simon Pegg
Nick Frost
Seth Rogen
Greg Mottola
Crank
Crank (2006)
Action, Crime, Thriller
Poisoned by the potent and deadly mix of synthetic drugs called "The Beijing Cocktail" for getting in the way of the Triads, the tough-as-nails British hitman living in Los Angeles, Chev Chelios, wakes up with a terrible headache. With less than an hour to live, Chev will have to use all the help he... [show more]
Jason Statham
Amy Smart
Carlos Sanz
Mark Neveldine
Brian Taylor
Mother
Mother (1996)
Comedy, Drama
After two failed marriages, a science fiction writer (Brooks) decides coming to terms with his mom will improve his chances for a successful relationship, so he moves in with his mom (Reynolds).
Albert Brooks
Debbie Reynolds
Paul Collins
Albert Brooks
Lucas
Lucas (1986)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends--one an older-brother figure, the other a girl with whom he is in love-- fall for each other.
Corey Haim
Kerri Green
Charlie Sheen
David Seltzer
Young Sherlock Holmes
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes (Nicholas Rowe) and John Watson (Alan Cox) meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they... [show more]
Nicholas Rowe
Alan Cox
Sophie Ward
Barry Levinson
Cruel Intentions
Cruel Intentions (1999)
Drama, Romance
Kathryn Merteuil and Sebastian Valmont are seductive, manipulative step-siblings who get what they want when they want it. Kathryn makes a bet with Sebastian: Sebastian must bed Annette, daughter of the headmaster at their school, before the end of summer break. Annette has stated that she would... [show more]
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Ryan Phillippe
Reese Witherspoon
Roger Kumble
Four Brothers
Four Brothers (2005)
Action, Crime, Drama
Four adopted brothers come to avenge their mother's death in what appears to be a random killing in a grocery store robbery. However, the boys' investigation of the death reveals more nefarious activities involving the one brother's business dealings with a notorious local hoodlum. Two cops who are... [show more]
Mark Wahlberg
Tyrese Gibson
André 3000
John Singleton
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Comedy, Music
The up-and-down-and-up-again story of musician Dewey Cox, whose songs would change a nation. On his rock 'n roll spiral, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 36 kids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to -... [show more]
John C. Reilly
Jenna Fischer
David Krumholtz
Jake Kasdan
The Wind and the Lion
The Wind and the Lion (1975)
Action, Adventure, Drama
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers. The attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.
Sean Connery
Candice Bergen
Brian Keith
John Milius
Obsession
Obsession (1976)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
New Orleans businessman Michael Courtland's life is shattered when his wife and daughter are tragically killed in a botched kidnap rescue attempt. Many years later whilst visiting Italy he meets and falls in love with Sandra Portinari, who bears a striking resemblance to his wife.
Cliff Robertson
Geneviève Bujold
John Lithgow
Brian De Palma
Mirrormask
Mirrormask (2005)
Drama, Fantasy
In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year-old girl named Helena who works at the family circus with her father and mother, who wishes--quite ironically--that she could run away from the circus and join 'real life'. But such is not to be the case, as she finds herself on a strange journey... [show more]
Stephanie Leonidas
Jason Barry
Rob Brydon
Dave McKean
Seems Like Old Times
Seems Like Old Times (1980)
Comedy, Romance
Wrongfully accused of a bank robbery, a writer seeks the help of his ex-wife, who is now married to the soon-to-be Attorney General of California.
Goldie Hawn
Chevy Chase
Charles Grodin
Jay Sandrich
Demolition Man
Demolition Man (1993)
Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Frozen in 1996, Simon Phoenix, a convicted crime lord, is revived for a parole hearing well into the 21st century. Revived into a society free from crime, Phoenix resumes his murderous rampage, and no one can stop him. John Spartan, the police officer who captured Phoenix in 1996, has also been... [show more]
Sylvester Stallone
Wesley Snipes
Sandra Bullock
Marco Brambilla
Ali
Ali (2001)
Biography, Drama, Sport
In 1964, a brash new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes on to the scene, Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self confidence with his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all... [show more]
Will Smith
Jamie Foxx
Jon Voight
Michael Mann
The Heat
The Heat (2013)
Action, Comedy, Crime
Sarah Ashburn, an FBI agent, is extremely ambitious and has her eye on a promotion, but she doesn't get along with her co-workers. She is sent to Boston to uncover the identity of an elusive drug lord, Mr. Larkin, by tracking down his proxy, Rojas, and is told that she'll have a good shot at the... [show more]
Sandra Bullock
Michael McDonald
Melissa McCarthy
Paul Feig
The Expendables 2
The Expendables 2 (2012)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Barney Ross is approached by CIA man Church, who wants him and his guns for hire to go to the former Soviet Union to retrieve something that was on a plane that crashed. Church doesn't tell him what he is getting. And Church sends a woman, Maggie with him to make sure he gets it. They find the plane... [show more]
Sylvester Stallone
Liam Hemsworth
Randy Couture
Simon West
Gigi
Gigi (1958)
Comedy, Musical, Romance
Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long. Gaston, the scion of a wealthy Parisian family finds emotional refuge from the superficial lifestyle of upper class Parisian 1900s... [show more]
Leslie Caron
Maurice Chevalier
Louis Jourdan
Vincente Minnelli
Charles Walters
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls (2006)
Drama, Musical
Detroit, the early 1960s. Curtis Taylor, Jr., a car salesman, breaks into the music business with big dreams. He signs a trio of young women, the Dreamettes, gets them a job backing an R&B performer, James "Thunder" Early, establishes his own record label and starts wheeling and dealing. When... [show more]
Beyoncé
Jamie Foxx
Eddie Murphy
Bill Condon
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011)
Documentary, Comedy
A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.
J.J. Abrams
Peter Berg
Paul Brennan
Morgan Spurlock
The Giant Mechanical Man
The Giant Mechanical Man (2012)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
An offbeat romantic comedy about a silver-painted street performer and the soft spoken zoo worker who falls for him.
Jenna Fischer
Chris Messina
Topher Grace
Lee Kirk
Mr. Mom
Mr. Mom (1983)
Comedy, Drama
The family man Jack Butler is happily married and lives with his beloved wife Caroline Butler and their children Alex, Kenny and Megan in a suburb of Detroit. Jack is an engineer that works in an automobile factory with his friends Stan and Larry and they go to the work in car pool with their boss... [show more]
Michael Keaton
Teri Garr
Frederick Koehler
Stan Dragoti
American Flyers
American Flyers (1985)
Drama, Sport
Sports physician Marcus persuades his unstable brother David to come with him and train for a bicycle race across the Rocky Mountains. Marcus doesn't tell David that he has a brain aneurysm which could render him paralyzed or dead at any given moment. While David powerfully heads for the victory,... [show more]
Kevin Costner
David Marshall Grant
Rae Dawn Chong
John Badham
The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks (1976)
Drama, Western
Tom Logan is a horse thief. Rancher David Braxton has horses, and a daughter, worth stealing. But Braxton has just hired Lee Clayton, an infamous "regulator", to hunt down the horse thieves; one at a time.
Marlon Brando
Jack Nicholson
Randy Quaid
Arthur Penn
Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby (1990)
Comedy, Musical
Allison is a "square" good girl who has decided she wants to be bad and falls hard for Cry-Baby Walker, a Greaser (or "Drape" in John Waters parlance). Spoofing Elvis movies and Juvenile Delinquency scare films of the '50s, this movie follows the adventures of Cry-Baby who, though he is sent to... [show more]
Johnny Depp
Ricki Lake
Amy Locane
John Waters
Hammett
Hammett (1982)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
The novel writer Dashiell Hammett is involved in the investigation of the mysterious disappearance of a beautiful Chinese cabaret actress in San Francisco.
Frederic Forrest
Peter Boyle
Marilu Henner
Wim Wenders
Francis Ford Coppola
Blue Sky
Blue Sky (1994)
Drama, Romance
It's the early 1960s. Nuclear engineer Hank Marshall is a major in the US Army, he who works on top secret nuclear testing projects. Trouble follows him from posting to posting largely because of his mentally unstable wife, Carly Marshall, who is bipolar. During her manic phases, her already overt... [show more]
Jessica Lange
Tommy Lee Jones
Powers Boothe
Tony Richardson
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Inside a snowflake exists the magical land of Whoville, wherein live the Whos, an almost-mutated sort of Munchkin-like people who all love Christmas. Just outside of their beloved town lives the Grinch (Jim Carrey), a nasty creature that hates Christmas and plans to steal it from the Whos, which he... [show more]
Jim Carrey
Taylor Momsen
Kelley
Ron Howard
Tin Cup
Tin Cup (1996)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Roy 'Tin cup' McAvoy, a failed pro golfer who lives at the run-down driving range which he manages with his sidekick and caddy Romeo in the West Texas tin pot town of Salome, ends up signing over ownership to a madam of 'show girls' to pay off debts. His foxy novice golf pupil, female psychiatrist... [show more]
Kevin Costner
Rene Russo
Don Johnson
Ron Shelton