Judith Traherne is at the height of young society when Dr. Frederick Steele diagnoses a brain tumor. Read More »
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Fun With Dick and Jane (1977) Ted Kotcheff, Jane Fonda, George Segal, Ed McMahon, Comedy
Manager Dick Harper and his attractive young wife Jane are used to a comfortable lifestyle. Read More »
Them (1954) Gordon Douglas, James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, Horror, Sci-Fi
In the New Mexico desert, Police Sgt. Ben Peterson and his partner find a child wandering in the desert and sooner they discover that giant ants are attacking the locals. Read More »
Species (1995) Roger Donaldson, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, Ben Kingsley, Horror, Sci-Fi
When a beautiful human-alien hybrid escapes from observation, scientist Xavier Fitch dispatches a crew of experts to find her before she is able to fulfill her horrific purpose Read More »
Gunga Din (1939) George Stevens, Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Victor McLaglen, Adventure, Comedy, War
Based loosely on the poem by Rudyard Kipling, this takes place in British India during the Thuggee uprising. Read More »
Great Expectations (1934) Stuart Walker, Henry Hull, Phillips Holmes, Jane Wyatt, Drama, Romance
Nine year-old orphan ‘Pip’ Pirrip lives with his harridan older sister and her hen-pecked but good-natured blacksmith husband Joe Gargery in rural, Regency-Period Britain. Read More »
Escape Clause (1996) Brian Trenchard-Smith, Andrew McCarthy, Paul Sorvino, Connie Britton, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A man finds out from a would be killer that his wife has paid $10,000 to have him killed. Read More »
Dream Man (1995) René Bonnière, Patsy Kensit, Bruce Greenwood, Andrew McCarthy, Thriller
Kris is a homicide cop with psychic abilities. She works to prove that the prime suspect in her latest case (the much younger husband of the millionaire victim) is innocent. Read More »
I Killed Rasputin (1967) Robert Hossein, Gert Fröbe, Peter McEnery, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Grigori Rasputin becomes a fixture of Russia’s Imperial Court after saving the life of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, the haemophiliac heir to the throne. Read More »
Mister Roberts (1955) John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Comedy, Drama, War
Mister Roberts is aboard a US cargo ship, working in the Pacific during the Second World War. Read More »