Watership Down (1978)
Animation, Adventure, Drama
Based upon Richard Adam's novel of the same title, this animated feature delves into the surprisingly violent world of a warren of rabbits as they seek to establish a new colony free of tyranny and human intervention.
John Hurt
Richard Briers
Ralph Richardson
Martin Rosen
John Hubley
Of Mice and Men (1992)
Drama, Western
John Steinbeck's beloved novella (adapted for the screen by renowned playwright Horton Foote) comes to the screen under the direction of actor/director Gary Sinise (Forrest Gump) and brought vividly to life by John Malkovich (Being John Malkovich) as Lennie Ray Walston (Kiss Me, Stupid) as Candy,... [show more]
John Malkovich
Gary Sinise
Ray Walston
Gary Sinise
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]
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Nanami Sakuraba
Mitsuki Tanimura
Mamoru Hosoda
Strictly Ballroom (1992)
Comedy, Drama, Music
Scott Hastings is a champion caliber ballroom dancer, but much to the chagrin of the Australian ballroom dance community, Scott believes in dancing "his own steps". Fran is a beginning dancer and a bit of an ugly duckly who has the audacity to ask to be Scott's partner after his unorthodox style... [show more]
Paul Mercurio
Tara Morice
Bill Hunter
Baz Luhrmann
Metropolis (2001)
Animation, Adventure, Drama
Metropolis is a visually stunning, rich, and memorable pleasure. It's contributors have brought us other classics such as Astroboy and Akira. The story takes place in the muti-leveled, fascinating, megalopolis called Metropolis. Metropolis is loosely ruled by Duke Red, who is close to presenting his... [show more]
Toshio Furukawa
Scott Weinger
Yuka Imoto
Rintarô
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Animation, Adventure, Family
After the beautiful Princess Aurora is born into royalty, everyone gathers to celebrate. Everything is perfectly fine until an unwanted guest appears, the evil fairy Maleficent. Maleficent curses the young princess and announces that she will die by pricking her finger on the spindle of a spinning... [show more]
Mary Costa
Bill Shirley
Eleanor Audley
Les Clark
Clyde Geronimi
Eric Larson
Eight Men Out (1988)
Drama, History, Sport
A semi-fictionalized account of the scandal surrounding the 1919 World Series, coined the Black Sox Scandal, is presented. The Chicago White Sox, considered the cream of the crop and one of the best major league teams ever, has just won the American League pennant, and are odds on favorites to win... [show more]
John Cusack
Clifton James
Jace Alexander
John Sayles
WarGames (1983)
Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A young computer whiz kid accidentally connects into a top secret super-computer which has complete control over the U.S. nuclear arsenal. It challenges him to a game between America and Russia, and he innocently starts the countdown to World War 3. Can he convince the computer he wanted to play a... [show more]
Matthew Broderick
Ally Sheedy
John Wood
John Badham
The Cat Returns (2002)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A teenage girl rescues a mysterious cat from traffic and soon finds herself the unwelcome recipient of gifts and favors from The Cat King (Tetsurô Tanba and Tim Curry), who also wants her to marry his son, Prince Lune (Takayuki Yamada and Andrew Bevis). With the assistance of a fat, grouchy real... [show more]
Chizuru Ikewaki
Yoshihiko Hakamada
Aki Maeda
Hiroyuki Morita
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 Dog Skip (2000)
Comedy, Drama, Family
A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of the boy, Willie, as he grows into manhood. Based on... [show more]
Frankie Muniz
Kevin Bacon
Diane Lane
Jay Russell
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts, his two children, and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious, go on a picnic at the beach where they are soon whisked into a magical world of pirates, castles, and a flying car called Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. In the adventure that ensues, they journey to... [show more]
Dick Van Dyke
Sally Ann Howes
Lionel Jeffries
Ken Hughes
Drama, Family, Sport
Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the horse (in fact is a mare)and save it of being sacrificed by the owner. The arrival of the mare to Crane's farm, will be the perfect opportunity for both father and daughter to reconstruct... [show more]
Kurt Russell
Dakota Fanning
Oded Fehr
John Gatins
The Love Bug (1969)
Comedy, Family, Sport
Meet Jim Douglas, a down-on-his-luck race car driver who lives in an old run-down fire house in San Francisco with his friend Tennessee Steinmetz, a occasional drunk mechanic. One day, Jim goes to a luxury car dealer and sees a strange Volkswagen Beetle with a unusual problem: it tends to drive on... [show more]
Dean Jones
Michele Lee
David Tomlinson
Robert Stevenson
Bandslam (2009)
Comedy, Drama, Family
Will centers on a high school outcast and a popular girl who form an unlikely bond through their shared love of music. Assembling a like-minded crew of misfits, the friends form a rock group and perform in the battle of the bands competition at their school.
Aly Michalka
Vanessa Hudgens
Gaelan Connell
Todd Graff
Inception (2010)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb's rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate... [show more]
Leonardo DiCaprio
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Elliot Page
Christopher Nolan
The Elephant Man (1980)
Biography, Drama
In Victorian London, Dr. Frederick Treves with the London Hospital comes across a circus sideshow attraction run by a man named Bytes called "The Elephant Man". In actuality, the creature on display is indeed a man, twenty-one-year-old Joseph "John" Merrick, who has several physical deformities,... [show more]
Anthony Hopkins
John Hurt
Anne Bancroft
David Lynch
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
Persepolis (2007)
Animation, Biography, Drama
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic... [show more]
Chiara Mastroianni
Catherine Deneuve
Gena Rowlands
Vincent Paronnaud
Marjane Satrapi
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
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
Opening Night (1977)
Drama
A young woman gets killed in an accident trying to meet her favorite actress Myrtle Gordon after a play. Then Myrtle Gordon felt responsible for the killing leading her down to an emotional crisis that interferes with her professional work as an actress.
Gena Rowlands
John Cassavetes
Ben Gazzara
John Cassavetes
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
Serenity (2005)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Serenity continues the story of the TV series it was based upon ("Firefly"). River Tam had a secret - one in which she's not even aware - so dangerous, no one's safe, as an Alliance operative's sent to capture her, and all others are considered irrelevant to his job.
Nathan Fillion
Gina Torres
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Joss Whedon
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
Action, Adventure, Drama
'The Count of Monte Cristo' is an adaptation of the Alexander Dumas tale by the same name. Dantes, a sailor who is falsely accused of treason by his best friend Fernand, who wants Dantes' girlfriend Mercedes for himself. Dantes is imprisoned on the island prison of Chateau d'If for 13 years, where... [show more]
Jim Caviezel
Guy Pearce
Christopher Adamson
Kevin Reynolds
Despicable Me (2010)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this house is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru (Steve Carell), planning the... [show more]
Steve Carell
Jason Segel
Russell Brand
Pierre Coffin
Chris Renaud
Drama, Romance
The path of Francesca Johnson's (Meryl Streep's) future seems destined when an unexpected fork in the road causes her to question everything she had come to expect from life. While her husband and children are away at the Illinois State Fair in the summer of 1965, Robert Kincaid (Clint Eastwood)... [show more]
Clint Eastwood
Meryl Streep
Annie Corley
Clint Eastwood
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
In November 1984, at the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union creates a new nuclear submarine that runs silent due to a revolutionary propulsion system. The Russian submarine Captain, Marko Ramius (Sir Sean Connery), defects. His goal is taking it to the U.S. to prevent the Russians from using... [show more]
Sean Connery
Alec Baldwin
Scott Glenn
John McTiernan
American Graffiti (1973)
Comedy, Drama
It's the proverbial end of the summer 1962 in a small southern California town. It's the evening before best friends and recent high school graduates, Curt Henderson and Steve Bolander, are scheduled to leave town to head to college back east. Curt, who received a lucrative local scholarship, is... [show more]
Richard Dreyfuss
Ron Howard
Paul Le Mat
George Lucas
Cry Freedom (1987)
Biography, Drama, History
Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) is chief editor of the liberal newspaper "Daily Dispatch" in South Africa. He has written several editorials critical of the views of Steve Biko (Denzel Washington). But after having met him for the first time, he changes his opinion. They meet several times, and this... [show more]
Denzel Washington
Kevin Kline
Josette Simon
Richard Attenborough
Pom Poko (1994)
Animation, Comedy, Drama
As the human city development encroaches on the raccoon dog population's forest and meadow habitat, the raccoon dogs find themselves faced with the very real possibility of extinction. In response, the raccoon dogs engage in a desperate struggle to stop the construction and preserve their home.
Shinchô Kokontei
Makoto Nonomura
Yuriko Ishida
Isao Takahata
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Homer adopts a pig who's run away from Krusty Burger after Krusty tried to have him slaughtered, naming the pig "Spider Pig." At the same time, the lake is protected after the audience sinks the barge Green Day is on with garbage after they mention the environment. Meanwhile, Spider Pig's waste has... [show more]
Dan Castellaneta
Julie Kavner
Nancy Cartwright
David Silverman
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In a place far, far away, illegal genetic experiment #626 is detected: Ruthless scientist Dr. Jumba Jookiba has created a strong, intelligent, nearly indestructible and aggressive being with only one known weakness: The high density of his body makes it impossible for the experiment to swim in... [show more]
Daveigh Chase
Chris Sanders
Tia Carrere
Dean DeBlois
Chris Sanders
X-Men (2000)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a world where both Mutants and Humans fear each other, Marie, better known as Rogue, runs away from home and hitches a ride with another mutant, known as Logan, a.k.a. Wolverine. Professor Charles Xavier, who owns a school for young mutants, sends Storm and Cyclops to bring them back before it is... [show more]
Patrick Stewart
Hugh Jackman
Ian McKellen
Bryan Singer
Big (1988)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Josh Baskin would do anything to be big to hang out with his crush at the carnival. He finds a Zoltar machine, and he wishes to be big. After Zoltar tells him, "his wish is granted", Josh notices the machine is unplugged. He wakes up the next morning in an adult's body but he still has the same... [show more]
Tom Hanks
Elizabeth Perkins
Robert Loggia
Penny Marshall
Action, Adventure, Comedy
The most acclaimed Star Trek adventure of all time with an important message. It is the 23rd century, and a mysterious alien probe is threatening Earth by evaporating the oceans and destroying the atmosphere. In their frantic attempt to save mankind, Admiral Kirk and his crew must time travel back... [show more]
William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley
Leonard Nimoy
The Last Unicorn (1982)
Animation, Adventure, Drama
From a riddle-speaking butterfly (Robert Klein), a unicorn (Mia Farrow) learns that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all of the others having been herded away by the Red Bull. The unicorn sets out to discover the truth behind the butterfly's words. She is eventually joined on her quest by... [show more]
Jeff Bridges
Mia Farrow
Angela Lansbury
Jules Bass
Arthur Rankin Jr.
A League of Their Own (1992)
Comedy, Drama, Sport
During World War II when all the men are fighting the war, most of the jobs that were left vacant because of their absence were filled in by women. The owners of the baseball teams, not wanting baseball to be dormant indefinitely, decide to form teams with women. So scouts are sent all over the... [show more]
Tom Hanks
Geena Davis
Lori Petty
Penny Marshall
Tarzan (1999)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The movie is about the life of Tarzan. Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which... [show more]
Tony Goldwyn
Minnie Driver
Brian Blessed
Chris Buck
Kevin Lima
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Comedy, Mystery
Larry and Carol are fairly normal New Yorkers who have sent their son off to college. They meet an elderly couple down the hall and later in the week find that the wife has suddenly died. Carol becomes suspicious of Paul who seems to be too cheerful and too ready to move on. She begins her... [show more]
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Jerry Adler
Woody Allen
Defending Your Life (1991)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Just after being killed in a car crash, Daniel Miller finds himself in Judgment City, a waiting area for the newly deceased. While there, one must prove in a courtroom-style process that he successfully overcame his fears. Daniel meets Julia in an afterlife comedy club, and falls in love with her.... [show more]
Albert Brooks
Meryl Streep
Rip Torn
Albert Brooks
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Adventure, Drama, Family
The oceans during the late 1800s are no longer safe; many ships have been lost. Sailors have returned to port with stories of a vicious narwhal (a giant whale with a long horn) which sinks their ships. A naturalist, Professor (Pierre) Aronnax, his assistant, Conseil, and a professional whaler, Ned... [show more]
Kirk Douglas
James Mason
Paul Lukas
Richard Fleischer
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After an explosion on their moon, the Klingons have an estimated 50 years before their ozone layer is completely depleted, and they all die. They have only one choice - to make peace with the Federation, which will mean an end to 70 years of conflict. Captain James T. Kirk and crew are called upon... [show more]
William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley
Nicholas Meyer
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
David Foley
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
John Lasseter
Andrew Stanton
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
The Three Musketeers (1973)
Action, Adventure, Romance
France, 17th century. A young man, d'Artagan, sets out for Paris with the aim of joining the elite Musketeers. There he first antagonises then befriends the three greatest Musketeers - Athos, Porthos and Aramis. He is also drawn into a plot by the scheming Cardinal Richelieu to undermine the Queen... [show more]
Oliver Reed
Raquel Welch
Richard Chamberlain
Richard Lester
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
That famous jewel, The Pink Panther, has once again been stolen and Inspector Jacque Clouseau (Peter Sellers) is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that "The Phantom" has returned and utilizes all of his resources, himself and his oriental manservant, to reveal the true... [show more]
Peter Sellers
Christopher Plummer
Catherine Schell
Blake Edwards
Dave (1993)
Comedy, Romance
Bill Mitchell is the philandering and distant President of the United States. Dave Kovic is a sweet-natured and caring Temp Agency operator, who by a staggering coincidence looks exactly like the President. As such, when Mitchell wants to escape an official luncheon, the Secret Service hires Dave to... [show more]
Kevin Kline
Sigourney Weaver
Frank Langella
Ivan Reitman
Time Bandits (1981)
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Intrigued by history but neglected by his parents, Kevin, an eleven-year-old schoolboy, gets the chance to make his dream come true when a band of six time-travelling dwarfs appears out of thin air in his bedroom. Having stolen the Supreme Being's one-of-a-kind map of time and space, the audacious... [show more]
Sean Connery
Shelley Duvall
John Cleese
Terry Gilliam
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Scrooge McDuck, his dimwitted pilot Launch Pad, and his newphews Huey, Dewey and Louie, with Webby, arrive in Egypt where Scrooge finds the lost treasure of Collie Baba, unbeknownst to Scrooge, a magic lamp was included inside the treasure, so while the nephews have fun with the genie, they all have... [show more]
Alan Young
Christopher Lloyd
Terence McGovern
Bob Hathcock