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Smilla’s Sense of Snow (1997) Bille August, Julia Ormond, Ona Fletcher, Agga Olsen
Based on Peter Hoeg’s bestseller, this film is set in snowy Copenhagen where a small boy is found dead after he fell off a roof. Read More »
The Sad Sack (1957) George Marshall, Jerry Lewis, Phyllis Kirk, David Wayne
Private Meredith Bixby is so out of step in the Army that his six weeks of planned basic training has now stretched to 17 months. Read More »
Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) Gordon Flemyng, Peter Cushing, Bernard Cribbins, Ray Brooks
Based on a story from the BBC TV serial “Doctor Who”. Dr. Who and his companions arrive on Earth in the year 2150 AD Read More »
Blood of Dracula (1957) Herbert L. Strock, Sandra Harrison, Louise Lewis, Gail Ganley
In a girl’s boarding school, science teacher, Miss Branding, tests her theory that there is power Read More »
When You’re in Love (1937) Robert Riskin, Harry Lachman, Grace Moore, Cary Grant, Aline MacMahon
Artist Jimmy Hudson (Cary Grant) is stuck in Mexico unable to pay his hotel bill. Read More »
Slave Girls (1967) Michael Carreras, Martine Beswick, Edina Ronay, Michael Latimer
Jungle guide David Marchand is kidnapped by a tribe of natives who want to sacrifice him to their white rhino god. Read More »
Jessica (1962) Jean Negulesco, Oreste Palella, Angie Dickinson, Maurice Chevalier, Noël-Noël
The women of a small Sicilian village, jealous of a beautiful widowed midwife Read More »
Cherry, Harry and Raquel (1970) Russ Meyer, Linda Ashton, Charles Napier, Larissa Ely
Harry (a corrupt sheriff) and his Chicano deputy hunt an Apache who is about to go to the authorities with the news Harry is smuggling marijuana. Read More »
Drowning by Numbers (1988) Peter Greenaway, Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson
Tired of her husband’s philandering ways, the mother of two daughters drowns her husband. Read More »
Fashions of 1934 (1934) William Dieterle, William Powell, Bette Davis, Frank McHugh
Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. Read More »
The Good Beginning (1953) Gilbert Gunn, John Fraser, Eileen Moore, Peter Reynolds
A struggling pen-pusher and his wife envy the casual, live-now-pay-later lifestyle of their irresponsible friends. Read More »
Reefer Madness (1936) Louis J. Gasnier, Dorothy Short, Kenneth Craig, Lillian Miles
Film that relates the story, as told by high school principal Dr. Carroll to parents at a PTA meeting, of the scourge of marijuana. Read More »
Wisdom (1986) Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Tom Skerritt
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend (Moore) embark on a cross-country Read More »
Whale Rider (2002) Niki Caro, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton
On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back Read More »