Jack Benny is preparing his New Year’s Eve radio broadcast but takes time out to take his valet Rochester to meet his girlfriend Josephine arriving on a steamer. Read More »
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Five of a Kind (1938) Herbert I. Leeds, The Dionne Quintuplets, Yvonne Dionne, Cecile Dionne, Comedy, Drama
Hot on the trail of a missing heiress, ace New York reporter Duke Lester outwits his rival, Christine Nelson, and causes her to lose her job. Read More »
A Poet in New York (2014) Aisling Walsh, Tom Hollander, Phoebe Fox, Ewen Bremner, Biography, Drama
In 1953 poet Dylan Thomas arrives in New York with his assistant and lover Liz Reitell to embark upon a tour of poetry readings, ending up in California where he hopes to meet Stravinsky. Read More »
A Kind of Loving (1962) John Schlesinger, Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird, Drama, Romance
A young man, inching his way up from working-class traditions via a white-collar job, finds himself trapped by the frightening reality Read More »
Back to School (1986) Alan Metter, Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Burt Young, Comedy, Romance, Sport
Millionaire businessman Thornton Melon is upset when his son Jason announces that he is not sure about going to college. Read More »
An Ideal Husband (1947) Alexander Korda, Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard, Comedy
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens Read More »
The Moderns (1988) Alan Rudolph, Keith Carradine, Linda Fiorentino, Wallace Shawn, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. Read More »
My Own Private Idaho (1991) Gus Van Sant, River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, Drama
Mike Waters lives on the street and befriends the somewhat older and streetwise Scott Favor who shows him what is necessary to survive. Read More »
Hannah Arendt (2012) Margarethe von Trotta, Barbara Sukowa, Axel Milberg, Janet McTeer, Biography, Drama
In 1961, the noted German-American philosopher, Hannah Arendt, gets to report on the trial of the notorious Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann. Read More »
Between Two Fires (2010) Agnieszka Lukasiak, Magdalena Poplawska, Simon Kassianides, Kamila Nowysz, Drama, Romance, Thriller
A young mother with her daughter escapes child trafficking in their home country Belarus just to end up in a refugee camp in northern Sweden. Read More »
Tales That Witness Madness (1973) Freddie Francis, Jack Hawkins, Donald Pleasence, Kim Novak, Horror
Dr Tremayne is an enigmatic Psychiatrist running a Futuristic asylum housing four very special cases. Read More »
Valhalla Rising (2009) Nicolas Winding Refn, Mads Mikkelsen, Maarten Stevenson, Alexander Morton, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
For years, the fearsome figure known only as One Eye (Mads Mikkelsen – PUSHER, FLAME & CITRON, CASINO ROYALE) has defeated everyone he’s encountered, but he’s treated more like an animal than a warrior. Read More »
Zachariah (1971) George Englund, John Rubinstein, Patricia Quinn, Don Johnson, Comedy, Drama, Musical
Gunfights and electric guitars in the Old West? You bet! Zachariah gets a mail order gun, practices a little, and kills a man in the local saloon. Read More »
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) J. Lee Thompson, Charles Bronson, Juan Fernández, Perry Lopez, Action, Crime, Drama
A brutal Los Angeles police Lt. is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.
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Superdad (1973) Vincent McEveety, Bob Crane, Kurt Russell, Barbara Rush, Comedy, Family
Charlie McCready is a worried father. His daughter, Wendy will be attending college in the fall, and he feels the crowd she’s hanging out with has no ambition, especially her boyfriend, Bart. Read More »