Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Read More »
Family
Santa Claus (1959) René Cardona, José Elías Moreno, Cesáreo Quezadas ‘Pulgarcito’, José Luis Aguirre ‘Trotsky’
Santa Claus, high above the North Pole in his cloud-borne castle equipped with more surveillance devices than the Impossible Mission Force Read More »
Little Fugitive (1953) Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, Richard Brewster, Winifred Cushing, Jay Williams
Joey, a young boy, runs away to Coney Island after he is tricked into believing he has killed his older brother. Read More »
The Rocket Man (1954) Oscar Rudolph, Charles Coburn, Spring Byington, Anne Francis
Wacky complications ensue when a little boy comes into possession of a ray gun that compels anyone caught in its beam to tell the truth. Read More »
Eight Chords (1944) Johan Jacobsen, Erling Schroeder, Asbjørn Andersen, Buster Larsen
Eight separate family dramas (uncovering many aspects of deceit) are woven together to the sound of a certain Chopin waltz. Read More »
The Militant (2013) Manolo Nieto, Felipe Dieste, Alejandro Urdapilleta, Leonor Courtoisie
Returning to his rural hometown after his father’s death Read More »
Gypo (2005) Jan Dunn, Pauline McLynn, Chloe Sirene, Paul McGann
It charts the breakdown of a working class family when the teenage daughter befriends a refugee girl. Read More »
The Mysterians (1957) Ishirô Honda, Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi
Aliens arrive on Earth and ask permission to be given a certain tract of land for their people to live on. Read More »
The Story of the Weeping Camel (2003) Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni, Janchiv Ayurzana, Chimed Ohin, Amgaabazar Gonson
Springtime in the Gobi Desert, South Mongolia. A family of nomadic shepherds assists the births of their camel herd. Read More »
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler (1973) Fielder Cook, Ingrid Bergman, Sally Prager, Johnny Doran
Pre-teen Claudia, adolescent Jamie, and infant Kevin are the three children of the Kincaids of Madison, New Jersey. Read More »
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965) Ken Annakin, Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox
In the infancy of aviation in 1910, a British newspaper offers a prize for the winner of a cross-channel air race which brings flyers from all over the world. Read More »
Anne of Green Gables (1934) George Nichols Jr., Anne Shirley, Tom Brown, O.P. Heggie
Anne Shirley, an orphan, is adopted by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla Read More »
Pirates (1986) Roman Polanski, Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, Damien Thomas
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. Read More »
The Enchanted Forest (1945) Lew Landers, Edmund Lowe, Brenda Joyce, William Severn
A little boy lost in the woods is found and raised by Old John, a hermit, who teaches the boy about life in general and nature in particular. Read More »
Purple People Eater (1988) Linda Shayne, Ned Beatty, Linda Talcott, Bobby Porter
A kid plays the old novelty song “Purple People Eater” and the creature actually appears. Read More »