Music Box (1989)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hungarian immigrant Mike Laszlo has done well for himself since arriving in the USA over 40 years ago after WWII's end. He is particularly proud of his daughter, Ann, a successful lawyer. Following the release of some secret WWII records by the Russians, Mike finds himself accused of being a... [show more]
Jessica Lange
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Frederic Forrest
Costa-Gavras
Beetlejuice (1988)
Comedy, Fantasy
Adam and Barbara are a normal couple...who happen to be dead. They have given their precious time to decorate their house and make it their own, but unfortunately a family is moving in, and not quietly. Adam and Barbara try to scare them out, but end up becoming the main attraction to the money... [show more]
Alec Baldwin
Geena Davis
Michael Keaton
Tim Burton
Project Nim (2011)
Documentary
From the Oscar-winning team behind MAN ON WIRE comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which aimed to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human child. Following Nim's extraordinary journey... [show more]
Nim Chimpsky
Stephanie LaFarge
Herbert Terrace
James Marsh
Summer Wars (2009)
Animation, Action, Adventure
Kenji Koiso, an eleventh grade math genius, agrees to take a summer job at the Nagano hometown of his crush, Natuski. When he arrives, he finds that her family have reunited to celebrate the 90th birthday of the family matriarch. His job is to pretend to be Natsuki's fiancé. Meanwhile, his attempt... [show more]
Ryûnosuke Kamiki
Nanami Sakuraba
Mitsuki Tanimura
Mamoru Hosoda
Juno (2007)
Comedy, Drama
A tale told over four seasons, starting in autumn when Juno, a 16-year-old high-school junior in Minnesota, discovers she's pregnant after one event in a chair with her best friend, Bleeker. In the waiting room of an abortion clinic, the quirky and whip-sharp Juno decides to give birth and to place... [show more]
Elliot Page
Michael Cera
Jennifer Garner
Jason Reitman
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
The Queen (2006)
Biography, Drama
Diana, the "People's Princess" has died in a car accident in Paris. The Queen (Dame Helen Mirren) and her family decide that for the best, they should remain hidden behind the closed doors of Balmoral Castle. The heartbroken public do not understand and request that the Queen comforts her people.... [show more]
Helen Mirren
Michael Sheen
James Cromwell
Stephen Frears
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
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Comedy, Drama
An elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta can no longer drive. Her son insists she allow him to hire a driver, which in the 1950s meant a black man. She resists any change in her life but, Hoke, the driver is hired by her son. She refuses to allow him to drive her anywhere at first, but Hoke slowly... [show more]
Morgan Freeman
Jessica Tandy
Dan Aykroyd
Bruce Beresford
Say Anything... (1989)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
High school senior Lloyd Dobler wants nothing more than to go out with beautiful and intelligent Diane Court. Lloyd attempts to win her heart over the objections of her over-protective father before Diane leaves for a scholarship in England.
John Cusack
Ione Skye
John Mahoney
Cameron Crowe
Rocky II (1979)
Drama, Sport
Rocky Balboa is enjoying life. He has a lovely wife, Adrian, had a successful fight with Apollo Creed and is able to enjoy the money he earned from the fight and a new endorsement deal. Unfortunately, Rocky becomes embarrassed when failing to complete an advert and ends up working in a meat packing... [show more]
Sylvester Stallone
Talia Shire
Burt Young
Sylvester Stallone
Invictus (2009)
Biography, Drama, History
This movie tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined forces with the Captain of South Africa's rugby team, Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon) to help unite their country. Newly-elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the... [show more]
Morgan Freeman
Matt Damon
Tony Kgoroge
Clint Eastwood
Lili (1953)
Drama, Musical, Romance
Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a little girl. Who can she turn to but the puppets, singing to them her troubles, forgetting that... [show more]
Leslie Caron
Mel Ferrer
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Charles Walters
Murder by Death (1976)
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Despite not knowing him, the world's most famous detectives can't pass up the offer of a "dinner and murder" invitation from wealthy Lionel Twain (Truman Capote). Each has no idea until their arrival at Two Two Twain who else will be in attendance. Those detectives are: amateur sleuths and New York... [show more]
Peter Falk
Alec Guinness
Peter Sellers
Robert Moore
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
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
Grease (1978)
Comedy, Musical, Romance
A musical about teens in love in the 1950s. It's California 1958 and greaser Danny Zuko (John Travolta) and Australian Sandy Olsson (Olivia Newton-John) are in love. They spend time at the beach, and when they go back to school, what neither of them knows is that they both now attend Rydell High.... [show more]
John Travolta
Olivia Newton-John
Stockard Channing
Randal Kleiser
Big Wednesday (1978)
Drama, Sport
Matt Johnson, Jack Barlow, and Leroy Smith are three young California surfers in the 1960s. At first reveling in the carefree life of beaches, girls, and waves, they eventually must face the fact that the world is changing, becoming more complex, less answerable by simple solutions. Ultimately the... [show more]
Jan-Michael Vincent
William Katt
Gary Busey
John Milius
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Young Nicholas (Charlie Hunnam) and his family enjoy a comfortable life, until Nicholas' father (Andrew Havill) dies and the family is left penniless. Nicholas, his sister Kate (Romola Garai) and mother (Stella Gonet) venture to London to seek help from their Uncle Ralph (Christopher Plummer), but... [show more]
Charlie Hunnam
Jamie Bell
Christopher Plummer
Douglas McGrath
Rocky Balboa (2006)
Drama, Sport
When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging the Itallian Stallion to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of... [show more]
Sylvester Stallone
Antonio Tarver
Milo Ventimiglia
Sylvester Stallone
Holes (2003)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
"But if you forget to come back for Madame Zeroni, you and your family will be cursed for always and eternity." Those were the exact words spoken to young Elya Yelnats the day he forgot to repay Madame Zeroni. From then on his family was cursed with bad luck. One hundred years later Stanley Yelnats... [show more]
Shia LaBeouf
Sigourney Weaver
Jon Voight
Andrew Davis
Crooklyn (1994)
Comedy, Drama
Co-written with siblings Joie and Cinqué Lee, Spike Lee's CROOKLYN is a semi-autobiographical portrait illuminating the life of the lively Carmichael family and their vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant community. Schoolteacher and loving Carmichael matriarch Carolyn (Alfre Woodard) runs a no-nonsense... [show more]
Alfre Woodard
Delroy Lindo
David Patrick Kelly
Spike Lee
Matinee (1993)
Comedy, Drama
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalises on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.
John Goodman
Cathy Moriarty
Simon Fenton
Joe Dante
Romancing the Stone (1984)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Joan Wilder, a mousy romance novelist, receives a treasure map in the mail from her recently murdered brother-in-law. Meanwhile, her sister Elaine is kidnapped in Colombia and the two criminals responsible demand that she travel to Colombia to exchange the map for her sister. Joan does, and quickly... [show more]
Michael Douglas
Kathleen Turner
Danny DeVito
Robert Zemeckis
Newsies (1992)
Drama, Family, History
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly (Christian Bale) organizes a... [show more]
Christian Bale
Bill Pullman
Robert Duvall
Kenny Ortega
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Flint Lockwood thinks he's a genius. But none of the things he invented are things that make sense or are useful. However, he has the support of his mother but when she dies, he's left alone with his father who thinks he should give it up. When the community that he lives in is in an economic crisis... [show more]
Anna Faris
Bill Hader
Bruce Campbell
Phil Lord
Christopher Miller
A Cat in Paris (2010)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Dino is a cat that leads a double life. By day, he lives with Zoe, a little girl whose mother, Jeanne, is a police officer. By night, he works with Nico, a burglar with a big heart. Zoe has plunged herself into silence following her father's murder at the hands of gangster Costa. One day, Dino the... [show more]
Dominique Blanc
Bernadette Lafont
Bruno Salomone
Jean-Loup Felicioli
Alain Gagnol
Bananas (1971)
Comedy
Fielding Mellish (a consumer products tester) becomes infatuated with Nancy (a political activist). He attends demonstrations and tries in other ways to convince her that he is worthy of her love, but Nancy wants someone with greater leadership potential. Fielding runs off to San Marcos where he... [show more]
Woody Allen
Louise Lasser
Carlos Montalbán
Woody Allen
Chisum (1970)
Biography, Drama, Western
As one of the founders of the town of Lincoln, John Chisum is increasingly worried as Lawrence Murphy moves in on the local stores, bank and land by questionable means. Chisum and fellow honest ranch owner Henry Tunstall try and use the law, but Murphy owns that too. Confrontation threatens and... [show more]
John Wayne
Forrest Tucker
Christopher George
Andrew V. McLaglen
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
In 1821 Old California, mysterious black-caped masked avenger of the oppressed, Don Diego de la Vega--Zorro--lands in jail after once again humiliating the evil Spanish governor Don Rafael Montero. With his only daughter raised by Don Rafael as his own, the grizzled swordsman makes a daring escape... [show more]
Antonio Banderas
Anthony Hopkins
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Martin Campbell
Return to Oz (1985)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Dorothy Gale has recently come home to Kansas from the Land of Oz and is now almost back to perfect health since the incident of the tornado, only she cannot get that wonderful place out of her head. She frequently talks about it and cannot get any sleep at night. Aunt Em worries about her... [show more]
Fairuza Balk
Nicol Williamson
Jean Marsh
Walter Murch
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953)
Family, Fantasy, Music
The bane of young Bart Collins' existence is the piano lessons he's forced to take under the tutelage of Dr. Terwilliker, the only person he detests because of his dictatorial nature. Bart feels that Dr. Terwilliker has undue influence on his widowed mother Heloise. Bart constantly daydreams of a... [show more]
Peter Lind Hayes
Mary Healy
Hans Conried
Roy Rowland
Short Circuit (1986)
Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture... [show more]
Ally Sheedy
Steve Guttenberg
Fisher Stevens
John Badham
*batteries not included (1987)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A group of tenants in an apartment block are being forced to move out so that it can be demolished. The tenants are reluctant to move, so the developers hire a local gang to 'persuade' them to leave. Fortunately, visiting alien mechanical life-forms come to town. When they befriend the tenants, the... [show more]
Hume Cronyn
Jessica Tandy
Frank McRae
Matthew Robbins
Comedy, Drama, Romance
The movie is based on the young adult book, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, by Anne Brashares. As four best friends spend their first summer apart from one another, they share a magical pair of jeans. Despite being of various shapes and sizes, each one of them fits perfectly into the pants.... [show more]
Amber Tamblyn
Alexis Bledel
America Ferrera
Ken Kwapis
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
On the brink of perfecting his state-of-the-art matter-shrinking machine, the suburban paterfamilias and indefatigable inventor, Professor Wayne Szalinski, realises that his device truly works, when it zaps both his kids and their friends. Now, to return to the relative safety of their home while... [show more]
Rick Moranis
Matt Frewer
Marcia Strassman
Joe Johnston
Explorers (1985)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
This space adventure stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix as misfit best friends whose dreams of space travel become a reality when they create an interplanetary spacecraft in their homemade laboratory. Ben Crandall is a young visionary who dreams of space travel while watching late-night B monster... [show more]
Ethan Hawke
River Phoenix
Bobby Fite
Joe Dante
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomanical boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony "escape to... [show more]
Eddie Albert
Ray Milland
Donald Pleasence
John Hough
Sky High (2005)
Action, Comedy, Family
It all begins when young Will Stronghold, the son of the two famous superheroes: Steve and Josie, A.K.A. the incredibly strong, seemingly invulnerable Commander and and the high-speed flying Jetstream. However, Will does not actually know if he has any powers of his own, and has not told his parents... [show more]
Kurt Russell
Kelly Preston
Michael Angarano
Mike Mitchell
The Karate Kid (2010)
Action, Drama, Family
12-year-old Dre Parker has moved to China, and finds himself like a fish out of water. He befriends a fellow classmate, Mei Ying, only to make a rival, Cheng, who starts to bully and attack Dre. Soon, Mr Han, the maintenance man of Dre's apartment, fends off Cheng and his friends when they are... [show more]
Jackie Chan
Jaden Smith
Taraji P. Henson
Harald Zwart
The Valley of Gwangi (1969)
Action, Adventure, Family
Cowboy James Franciscus seeks fame and fortune by capturing an Allosaurus living in the Forbidden Valley and putting it in a Mexican circus. His victim, called the Gwangi, turns out to have an aversion to being shown in public. Another film featuring the stop-action special effects talents of Ray... [show more]
James Franciscus
Gila Golan
Richard Carlson
Jim O'Connolly
Son of Flubber (1962)
Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Professor Ned Brainard's discovery of flubber hasn't quite brought him - or his college - the riches he thought. The Pentagon has declared his discovery to be top secret and the IRS has slapped him with a huge tax bill, even if he has yet to receive a cent. He thinks he may have found the solution... [show more]
Fred MacMurray
Nancy Olson
Keenan Wynn
Robert Stevenson
The Jungle Book (1994)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
An adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of Mowgli the jungle boy who is raised by wild animals after being lost when a tiger attacked an encampment and killed his father. Years later he finds himself re-united with his childhood love Kitty and back in the "civilization" of Colonial India... [show more]
Jason Scott Lee
Cary Elwes
Lena Headey
Stephen Sommers
Flicka (2006)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Coming-of-age story set in the mountain vistas, A headstrong 16-year-old Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. Katy then sets her mind to tame a mustang and... [show more]
Alison Lohman
Tim McGraw
Maria Bello
Michael Mayer
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
The Last Lions (2011)
Documentary, Family
Fifty years ago there were close to half-a-million lions in Africa. Today there are around 20,000. To make matters worse, lions, unlike elephants, which are far more numerous, have virtually no protection under government mandate or through international accords. This is the jumping-off point for a... [show more]
Jeremy Irons
Dereck Joubert
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
Titanic (1997)
Drama, Romance
84 years later, a 100 year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell and Anatoly Mikailavich on the Keldysh about her life set in April 10th 1912, on a ship called Titanic when young Rose boards the departing ship... [show more]
Leonardo DiCaprio
Kate Winslet
Billy Zane
James Cameron
Gravity (2013)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Dr. Ryan Stone (Sandra Bullock) is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski (George Clooney) in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and... [show more]
Sandra Bullock
George Clooney
Ed Harris
Alfonso Cuarón
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