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
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
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
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
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
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
A Perfect World (1993)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
After escaping from a Huntsville prison, convict Robert "Butch" Haynes (Kevin Costner) and his partner Terry Pugh (Keith Szarabajka) kidnap a young boy, Phillip Perry (T.J. Lowther), and flee across Texas. As they travel together, Butch and Phillip discover common bonds and suffer the abuses of the... [show more]
Kevin Costner
Clint Eastwood
Laura Dern
Clint Eastwood
Batman (1989)
Action, Adventure
Gotham City. Crime boss Carl Grissom (Jack Palance) effectively runs the town but there's a new crime fighter in town - Batman (Michael Keaton). Grissom's right-hand man is Jack Napier (Jack Nicholson), a brutal man who is not entirely sane... After falling out between the two Grissom has Napier set... [show more]
Michael Keaton
Jack Nicholson
Kim Basinger
Tim Burton
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Getaway (1972)
Action, Crime, Thriller
Carter "Doc" McCoy is a career robber, currently in his fourth year of a 10-year prison sentence at the Texas State Penitentiary. After his request for parole is denied although he's a model prisoner, Doc, unable emotionally to endure life inside, asks his loving wife Carol McCoy to contact crooked... [show more]
Steve McQueen
Ali MacGraw
Ben Johnson
Sam Peckinpah
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.
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
Tender Mercies (1983)
Drama, Music
Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.
Robert Duvall
Tess Harper
Betty Buckley
Bruce Beresford
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
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
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
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
Cactus Flower (1969)
Comedy, Romance
Toni Simmons believes that the only reason her married lover won't leave his wife is because of the children. Actually, her lover, dentist Julian Winston, doesn't have any children. In fact, he doesn't even have a wife--he just tells women he does to avoid getting involved. When Julian does decide... [show more]
Walter Matthau
Ingrid Bergman
Goldie Hawn
Gene Saks
Orlando (1992)
Biography, Drama, Fantasy
Young nobleman Orlando is commanded by Queen Elizabeth I to stay forever young. Miraculously, he does just that. The film follows him as he moves through several centuries of British history, experiencing a variety of lives and relationships along the way, and even changing sex.
Tilda Swinton
Billy Zane
Quentin Crisp
Sally Potter
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, Drama
The Disciples of James Dean meet up on the anniversary of his death and mull over their lives in the present and in flashback, revealing the truth behind their complicated lives. Who is the mysterious Joanne and what's the real story behind Mona's son, James Dean Junior ?
Cher
Karen Black
Sandy Dennis
Robert Altman
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
Father of the Bride (1991)
Comedy, Family, Romance
In this remake of the Spencer Tracy classic, George and Nina Banks are the parents of young soon-to-be-wed Annie. George is a nervous father unready to face the fact that his little girl is now a woman. The preparations for the extravagant wedding provide additional comic moments.
Steve Martin
Diane Keaton
Martin Short
Charles Shyer
Ramona and Beezus (2010)
Comedy, Drama, Family
Ramona Quimby, is a grade-school student with a big imagination. So big, in fact, that she often clashes with her no-nonsense teacher Mrs. Meacham. When Ramona's upbeat dad Robert loses his job, the family - including her teenage sister, Beezus, and their practical-minded mother - must make major... [show more]
Joey King
Selena Gomez
Bridget Moynahan
Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
Freaky Friday (2003)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The wide generation gap between Tess Coleman and her teenage daughter Anna is more than evident. They simply cannot understand each other's preferences. On a Thursday night they have a big argument in a Chinese restaurant. Both receive a fortune cookie each from the restaurant owner's mother which... [show more]
Jamie Lee Curtis
Lindsay Lohan
Mark Harmon
Mark Waters
Casino Royale (2006)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond (Daniel Craig) goes on his first mission as a 00. Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen) is a banker to the world's terrorists. He is participating in a poker game at Montenegro, where he must win back his money, in order to stay safe amongst the terrorist market. The boss of MI6, known simply as... [show more]
Daniel Craig
Eva Green
Judi Dench
Martin Campbell
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Biography, Drama
Based on a true story about a man named Christopher Gardner. Gardner has invested heavily in a device known as a "bone density scanner". He feels like he has it made selling these devices. However, they do not sell well as they are marginally better than x-ray at a much higher price. As Gardner... [show more]
Will Smith
Thandiwe Newton
Jaden Smith
Gabriele Muccino
The Incredibles (2004)
Animation, Action, Adventure
Bob Parr (A.K.A. Mr. Incredible), and his wife Helen (A.K.A. Elastigirl), are the world's greatest famous crime-fighting superheroes in Metroville. Always saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. But fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the... [show more]
Craig T. Nelson
Samuel L. Jackson
Holly Hunter
Brad Bird
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Action, Mystery, Thriller
Bourne is once again brought out of hiding, this time inadvertently by London-based reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar--an upgrade to Project Treadstone--in a series of newspaper columns. Bourne sets up a meeting with Ross and realizes instantly they're being scanned.... [show more]
Matt Damon
Edgar RamÃrez
Joan Allen
Paul Greengrass
High Noon (1952)
Drama, Thriller, Western
On the day he gets married and hangs up his badge, Marshal Will Kane is told that a man he sent to prison years before, Frank Miller, is returning on the noon train to exact his revenge. Having initially decided to leave with his new spouse, Will decides he must go back and face Miller. However,... [show more]
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Thomas Mitchell
Fred Zinnemann
The Conversation (1974)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. He is a San Francisco-based electronic surveillance expert who owns and operates his own small surveillance business. He is renowned within the profession as being the best, one who... [show more]
Gene Hackman
John Cazale
Allen Garfield
Francis Ford Coppola
The Plague Dogs (1982)
Animation, Adventure, Drama
An animated adaptation of Richard Adams' novel, about a pair of dogs (Snitter and Rowf) who escape from a research laboratory and try to survive in the wild with the help of a cunning fox (The Tod). The lab director tries to keep the escape quiet, but as an increasing number of sheep are found... [show more]
John Hurt
Christopher Benjamin
James Bolam
Martin Rosen
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
Dear Frankie (2004)
Drama, Romance
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth that they've run away from his father, Lizzie has invented a story that he is away at sea on the... [show more]
Emily Mortimer
Jack McElhone
Gerard Butler
Shona Auerbach
Fearless (2006)
Action, Biography, Drama
Martial arts legend Huo Yuanjia became the most famous fighter in all of China at the turn of the 20th Century. Huo faced personal tragedy but ultimately fought his way out of darkness and into history, defining the true spirit of martial arts. His self-discovery, and the choices he made, inspired... [show more]
Jet Li
Li Sun
Yong Dong
Ronny Yu
Bob le Flambeur (1956)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Bob, an old gangster and gambler is almost broke, so he decides in spite of the warnings of a friend, a high official from the police, to rob a gambling casino in Deauville. Everything is planned exactly, but the police is informed about the planned coup. Meanwhile in the Casino Bob starts to... [show more]
Roger Duchesne
Isabelle Corey
Daniel Cauchy
Jean-Pierre Melville
The Visitor (2007)
Drama
Lonely widower Professor Walter Vale has a boring life in Connecticut. He teaches only one class at the local college and is trying to learn how to play the piano, despite lacking the necessary musical talent. Walter is assigned to attend a conference about Global Policy and Development at New York... [show more]
Richard Jenkins
Haaz Sleiman
Danai Gurira
Tom McCarthy