The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
The fantastic tale of an 18th century aristocrat, his talented henchmen and a little girl in their efforts to save a town from defeat by the Turks. Being swallowed by a giant sea-monster, a trip to the moon, a dance with Venus and an escape from the Grim Reaper are only some of the improbable... [show more]
John Neville
Eric Idle
Sarah Polley
Terry Gilliam
Absence of Malice
Absence of Malice (1981)
Drama, Romance, Thriller
Mike Gallagher is a Miami liquor wholesaler whose deceased father was a local mobster. The FBI organized crime task force have no evidence that he's involved with the mob but decide to pressure him into perhaps revealing something - anything - about a murder they're sure was a mob hit. They let... [show more]
Paul Newman
Sally Field
Bob Balaban
Sydney Pollack
Testament
Testament (1983)
Drama, Sci-Fi
Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside San Francisco. After the nuclear attack, contact with the... [show more]
Jane Alexander
William Devane
Rossie Harris
Lynne Littman
Untamed Heart
Untamed Heart (1993)
Drama, Romance
Caroline has not had much luck in love. Boyfriends seem to either leave her or cheat on her. Then she meets a shy, introverted man at work named Adam. When leaving work one day, two men attack her. Adam comes to her rescue. Unfortunately, retaliation by the attackers sends Adam to the hospital where... [show more]
Christian Slater
Marisa Tomei
Rosie Perez
Tony Bill
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Dr. John Dolittle has the world in his hands: A beautiful wife at his side, two adorable daughters and a career that could not go better. One night, he nearly runs over a dog with his car. The dog yells "bonehead" and disappears. From then on, his childhood ability is back: To communicate with... [show more]
Eddie Murphy
Peter Boyle
Ossie Davis
Betty Thomas
Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Marty McFly has only just gotten back from the past, when he is once again picked up by Dr. Emmett Brown and sent through time to the future. Marty's job in the future is to pose as his own son to prevent him from being thrown in prison. Unfortunately, things get worse when the future changes the... [show more]
Michael J. Fox
Christopher Lloyd
Lea Thompson
Robert Zemeckis
Airplane!
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
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
It is the 23rd century. Admiral James T. Kirk is an instructor at Starfleet Academy and feeling old; the prospect of attending his ship, the USS Enterprise--now a training ship--on a two-week cadet cruise does not make him feel any younger. But the training cruise becomes a deadly serious mission... [show more]
William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley
Nicholas Meyer
Philadelphia
Philadelphia (1993)
Drama
Fearing it would compromise his career, lawyer Andrew Beckett hides his homosexuality and HIV status at a powerful Philadelphia law firm. But his secret is exposed when a colleague spots the illness's telltale lesions. Fired shortly afterwards, Beckett resolves to sue for discrimination, teaming up... [show more]
Tom Hanks
Denzel Washington
Roberta Maxwell
Jonathan Demme
Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Action, Adventure, Drama
In the twenty-fourth century, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-E has been ordered to patrol the Romulan Neutral Zone by the Federation to avoid interference with their battle against the insidious Borg. Witnessing the loss of the battle, Captain Jean-Luc Picard ignores orders and takes... [show more]
Patrick Stewart
Jonathan Frakes
Brent Spiner
Jonathan Frakes
Batman
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
Hoosiers
Hoosiers (1986)
Drama, Sport
Based on the true story of a small-town Indiana team that made the state finals in 1954, this movie chronicles the attempts of a coach with a spotty past, and the town's basketball-loving drunk to lead their high school team to victory.
Gene Hackman
Barbara Hershey
Dennis Hopper
David Anspaugh
Gallipoli
Gallipoli (1981)
Adventure, Drama, History
The story of a group of young Australian men who leave their various backgrounds behind and sign up to join the ANZACs in World War I. They are sent to Gallipoli, where they encounter the resolute Turkish army.
Mel Gibson
Mark Lee
Bill Kerr
Peter Weir
The Dead
The Dead (1987)
Drama
On the lightly snowy evening of January 6, 1904 in Dublin, elderly spinster sisters Kate and Julia and their niece, Mary Jane - all music teachers or performers, past or present - are hosting their annual Epiphany party and dinner, and, with the exception of Mary Jane's new crop of students and the... [show more]
Anjelica Huston
Donal McCann
Helena Carroll
John Huston
Pom Poko
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
Into the West
Into the West (1992)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A gigantic white stallion appears mysteriously to a Traveller grandfather and his two grandsons in an Irish slum. Since, puzzlingly, the younger of the two boys is the only individual who can control the horse, ownership falls to him and his older brother by default. There being no place for the... [show more]
Gabriel Byrne
Ellen Barkin
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Mike Newell
The Journey of Natty Gann
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Natty Gann is a 12-year-old Depression-era girl whose single father leaves her behind in Chicago while he goes to Washington State to look for work in the timber industry. Natty runs away from the guardian she was left with to follow Dad. She befriends and is befriended by a wolf that has been... [show more]
Meredith Salenger
John Cusack
Jed
Jeremy Kagan
The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway only to find it's a more difficult task than they anticipated.
Jim Henson
Frank Oz
Dave Goelz
Frank Oz
Don Juan DeMarco
Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Well-respected psychiatrist Dr. Jack Mickler is only 10 days away from his retirement. A week before he is due to leave, he encounters a young man who attempts suicide--would be a pretty straightforward case except the young man claims to be Don Juan, the fabled Spanish nobleman and world renowned... [show more]
Johnny Depp
Marlon Brando
Faye Dunaway
Jeremy Leven
White Fang
White Fang (1991)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Jack London's immortal tale of courage and survival comes to life amid the breathtaking beauty of the great Alaskan frontier. Ethan Hawke stars as a young man trying to fulfill his father's dying wish to find gold in the treacherous Yukon valley. His incredible Journey begins when he meets a veteran... [show more]
Ethan Hawke
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Jed
Randal Kleiser
Annie
Annie (1982)
Comedy, Drama, Family
In the depths of the 1930s, Annie (Aileen Quinn) is a fiery young orphan girl who must live in a miserable orphanage run by the tyrannical Miss Agatha Hannigan (Carol Burnett). Her seemingly hopeless situation changes dramatically when she is selected to spend a short time at the residence of the... [show more]
Aileen Quinn
Albert Finney
Carol Burnett
John Huston
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A research team is sent to an island eighty-seven miles away from the previous home of Jurassic Park, to document and photograph the now liberated dinosaurs. However, InGen the BioEngineering company has sent another larger team to the same island to catch, sedate, and transport some dinosaurs to... [show more]
Jeff Goldblum
Julianne Moore
Pete Postlethwaite
Steven Spielberg
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The evil Trade Federation, led by Nute Gunray is planning to take over the peaceful world of Naboo. Jedi Knights Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi are sent to confront the leaders. But not everything goes to plan. The two Jedi escape, and along with their new Gungan friend, Jar Jar Binks head to Naboo... [show more]
Ewan McGregor
Liam Neeson
Natalie Portman
George Lucas
My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven (1990)
Comedy, Crime
The mobster Vincent 'Vinnie' Antonelli is under the witness protection program and the FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to take Vinnie and his wife Linda to a house in the suburbs. However their wives leave Vinnie and Barney and the agent gets closer to the gangster and befriends him. Vinnie... [show more]
Steve Martin
Rick Moranis
Joan Cusack
Herbert Ross
Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
After Babe's great victory in the shepherding contest, Farmer Arthur Hoggett turns down all offers to make money with his pig's talents. But when he gets hurt severely in the well, his wife has to take up farming. She does her best but cannot meet the bank's requirements, which results in the... [show more]
Magda Szubanski
Elizabeth Daily
Mickey Rooney
George Miller
Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
One short year after the life-changing adventure in Crocodile Dundee (1986), the rugged hunter from Down Under, Michael J. "Crocodile" Dundee, has managed to become a legend even in New York City. Living happily with Newsday's tenacious journalist, Sue Charlton, Mick will soon find himself neck-deep... [show more]
Paul Hogan
Linda Kozlowski
John Meillon
John Cornell
Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day (1993)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A weather man is reluctantly sent to cover a story about a weather forecasting "rat" (as he calls it). This is his fourth year on the story, and he makes no effort to hide his frustration. On awaking the 'following' day, he discovers that it's Groundhog Day again, and again, and again. First he uses... [show more]
Bill Murray
Andie MacDowell
Chris Elliott
Harold Ramis
Cry Freedom
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
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Pivoting around the lively Truvy Jones' Louisiana beauty parlour, a tightly-knit band of friends, confront griefs, loss, life's unforeseen tragedies and heartaches with what they do best: gossiping and sharing. The spirited diabetic and bride-to-be, Shelby; her always supportive mother, M'Lynn;... [show more]
Shirley MacLaine
Olympia Dukakis
Sally Field
Herbert Ross
A Passage to India
A Passage to India (1984)
Adventure, Drama, History
It's the early 1920s. Britons Adela Quested (Judy Davis) and her probable future mother-in-law Mrs. Moore (Peggy Ashcroft) have just arrived in Chandrapore in British India to visit Adela's unofficial betrothed, Ronny Heaslop (Nigel Havers), who works there as the city's magistrate. Adela and Mrs.... [show more]
Judy Davis
Victor Banerjee
Peggy Ashcroft
David Lean
The Man from Snowy River
The Man from Snowy River (1982)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the low lands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet. Kirk Douglas plays two roles as twin brothers who haven't spoken for years, one of whom was... [show more]
Kirk Douglas
Tom Burlinson
Terence Donovan
George Miller
Twelfth Night or What You Will
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Brother and sister Viola and Sebastian, who are not only very close but look a great deal alike, are in a shipwreck, and both think the other dead. When she lands in a foreign country, Viola dresses as her brother and adopts the name Cesario, becoming a trusted friend and confidante to the Count... [show more]
Helena Bonham Carter
Richard E. Grant
Imogen Stubbs
Trevor Nunn
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday (Dame Diana Rigg), a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace was stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time,... [show more]
Jim Henson
Frank Oz
Dave Goelz
Jim Henson
The Bounty
The Bounty (1984)
Adventure, Drama, History
The story of Lieutenant Bligh (Sir Anthony Hopkins), whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. Follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian (Mel Gibson) to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a... [show more]
Mel Gibson
Anthony Hopkins
Laurence Olivier
Roger Donaldson
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Martin Bishop is the head of a group of experts who specialize in testing security systems. When he is blackmailed by government agents into stealing a top secret black box, the team find themselves embroiled in a game of danger and intrigue. After they recover the box, they discover that it has the... [show more]
Robert Redford
Dan Aykroyd
Sidney Poitier
Phil Alden Robinson
Babe
Babe (1995)
Comedy, Drama, Family
Gentle farmer Arthur Hoggett wins a piglet named Babe at a county fair. Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner when Farmer Hoggett decides to show him at the next fair, Babe bonds with motherly border collie Fly and discovers that he can herd sheep too. But will the other farm animals,... [show more]
James Cromwell
Magda Szubanski
Christine Cavanaugh
Chris Noonan
Muppet Treasure Island
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Muppets are back into action in another movie based on a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Kermit the Frog and his colleagues go on a warfare against ruthless pirates. They also share their problem-solving journey on sea to rescue a treasure.
Tim Curry
Billy Connolly
Jennifer Saunders
Brian Henson
The Earthling
The Earthling (1980)
Adventure, Drama
Patrick Foley has been on the move all his life. Tired of drifting, he wants to spend his last days in an isolated Australian valley where he grew up. On his difficult journey he meets Shawn, a little desperate city-boy whose parents were killed in an accident in this remote inhospitable territory.... [show more]
William Holden
Ricky Schroder
Jack Thompson
Peter Collinson
Superman II
Superman II (1980)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Picking up where "Superman: The Movie" left off, three criminals, General Zod (Terence Stamp), Ursa, (Sarah Douglas), and Non (Jack O'Halloran) from the planet Krypton are released from the Phantom Zone by a nuclear explosion in space. They descend upon Earth where they could finally rule. Superman,... [show more]
Gene Hackman
Christopher Reeve
Margot Kidder
Richard Lester
Richard Donner
Roxanne
Roxanne (1987)
Comedy, Romance
In Nelson, the chief of the firemen C. D. Bales is a man with complex since he has a huge nose. When his friend Dixie rents her house to the gorgeous student of astronomy Roxanne, he falls in love with her but keeps his feelings as a secret. C.D. hires the handsome fireman Chris and Roxanne asks... [show more]
Steve Martin
Daryl Hannah
Rick Rossovich
Fred Schepisi
The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer (1991)
Action, Adventure, Family
Straight from the pages of a pulp comic from a past era, the Rocketeer recreates 1930's Hollywood, complete with gangsters, Nazi spies, and the growth of the Age of Aviation. Young pilot Cliff Secord stumbles on a top secret rocket-pack and with the help of his mechanic/mentor, Peevy, he attempts to... [show more]
Billy Campbell
Jennifer Connelly
Alan Arkin
Joe Johnston
Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon (1980)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
American footballer Flash Gordon is thrust into the journey of a lifetime: joined with Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov, the three earthbound space travellers will soon become the first humans to encounter alien life, and try to stop the tyrannical alien warlord Emperor Ming the Merciless from... [show more]
Sam J. Jones
Melody Anderson
Max von Sydow
Mike Hodges
Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart (1986)
Comedy, Drama
Three sisters with quite different personalities and lives reunite when Babe, the youngest, has just shot her husband. Oldest sister Lenny takes care of their grandfather and is turning into an old maid. Meg, who aspires to make it in Hollywood as a singer and actress, has had a wild, man-filled... [show more]
Diane Keaton
Jessica Lange
Sissy Spacek
Bruce Beresford
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. At first they fear it was a man, but when they examine the "body" they find it's a "bigfoot". They think it's dead so they decide to take it home (there could be some money in this..). As you guessed,... [show more]
John Lithgow
Melinda Dillon
Margaret Langrick
William Dear
Gandhi
Gandhi (1982)
Biography, Drama, History
In 1893, Mohandas K. Gandhi is thrown off a South African train for being an Indian and traveling in a first class compartment. Gandhi realizes that the laws are biased against Indians and decides to start a non-violent protest campaign for the rights of all Indians in South Africa. After numerous... [show more]
Ben Kingsley
John Gielgud
Rohini Hattangadi
Richard Attenborough
The Straight Story
The Straight Story (1999)
Biography, Drama
Seventy-three year old Alvin Straight is a simple living and stubborn man who lives on his social security. He needs to do things on his own terms. He is in failing health. Both his hips are shot, which requires him to use two canes to walk. He is diabetic. He has emphysema from years of smoking.... [show more]
Richard Farnsworth
Sissy Spacek
Jane Galloway Heitz
David Lynch
Malcolm X
Malcolm X (1992)
Biography, Drama, History
Biograpical epic of Malcolm X, the legendary African American leader. Born Malcolm Little, his father (a Garveyite Baptist minister) was killed by the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm became a gangster, and while in jail discovered the Nation of Islam writings of Elijah Muhammad. He preaches the teachings when... [show more]
Denzel Washington
Angela Bassett
Delroy Lindo
Spike Lee
Defending Your Life
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
Mrs Brown
Mrs Brown (1997)
Biography, Drama, History
Queen Victoria (Dame Judi Dench) is deeply depressed after the death of her husband, disappearing from public. Her servant Mr. John Brown (Sir Billy Connolly), who adores her, through caress and admiration brings her back to life, but that relationship creates scandalous situation and is likely to... [show more]
Judi Dench
Billy Connolly
Geoffrey Palmer
John Madden
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie (1987)
Drama
A son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother worries about the future prospects of his lame, shy sister.
PG
134 min
Joanne Woodward
John Malkovich
Karen Allen
Paul Newman
PG
134 min
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