Hiram Draper is an all-American self-made man who profoundly dislikes everything British. Read More »
Romance
One Woman or Two AKA Une femme ou deux (1985) Daniel Vigne, Gérard Depardieu, Sigourney Weaver, Ruth Westheimer
An ad executive impersonates an archaeology professor to avoid a situation Read More »
American Matchmaker (1940) Edgar G. Ulmer, Leo Fuchs, Judith Abarbanel, Judel Dubinsky
Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he’s really going to get married. Read More »
Drums of Love (1928) D.W. Griffith, Mary Philbin, Lionel Barrymore, Don Alvarado
Princess Emmanuella agrees to marry the Duke of a neighboring kingdom Read More »
Tora-San 1: Our Lovable Tramp AKA Otoko wa tsurai yo (1969) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Sachiko Mitsumoto
Tora-San, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father’s house twenty years Read More »
Hangman’s House (1928) John Ford, June Collyer, Larry Kent, Victor McLaglen
‘Citizen’ Hogan is a Irish Republican patriot having a price on his mind, serving in Algiers Read More »
The Iron Horse (1924) John Ford, George O’Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull
As crews labor to finish the first transcontinental railroad, Pony Express rider Read More »
Summer Palace AKA Yihe yuan (2006) Ye Lou, Lei Hao, Xiaodong Guo, Xueyun Bai
Country girl Yu Hong leaves her village, her family and her lover to study in Beijing. Read More »
Encore (1996) Pascal Bonitzer, Jackie Berroyer, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Natacha Régnier
Abel Vichac, a renowned University professor, meets a student in a bar. Read More »
Christmas in August AKA Palwolui Keuriseumaseu (1998) Jin-ho Hur, Han Suk-kyu, Eun-ha Shim, Goo Shin
Hahn Suk-Kyu suffers from a fatal disease. Read More »
Things to Do Before You’re 30 (2005) Simon Shore, Dougray Scott, Jimi Mistry, Emilia Fox
Amateur football [soccer] team Athletico Greenwich exists 20 years Read More »
Fever (1988) Craig Lahiff, Bill Hunter, Gary Sweet, Mary Regan
When a police officer chases a suspicious car, the car crashes and the driver dies. Read More »
Love/Juice (2000) Kaze Shindô, Mika Okuno, Chika Fujimura, Toshiya Nagasawa
Twenty-something lesbian Chinatsu shares a one-bedroom apartment with heterosexual Kyoko. Read More »
It’s All Yours (1937) Elliott Nugent, Madeleine Carroll, Francis Lederer, Mischa Auer
Jimmy Barnes arrives from Europe to be educated by his multi-millionaire uncle Read More »
The Voice of the City (1929) Willard Mack, Robert Ames, Sylvia Field
An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up Read More »