A young man, Peter, returns to Austria in search of his heritage. Read More »
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Victor Victoria (1982) Blake Edwards, Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston
Victoria Grant (Julie Andrews), a down-and-out British soprano, struggles to find work in the nightclubs of 1930s Paris. Read More »
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Robert Wise, Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane
The abuse Rocky Barbella endures at the hand of his father and subsequent run-ins with the law lead him in Read More »
The Mummy (1959) Terence Fisher, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Yvonne Furneaux
In the 1890s a team of British archaeologists discover the untouched tomb of Princess Ananka Read More »
Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) Gregory Ratoff, Ingrid Bergman, Leslie Howard, Edna Best
A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter’s talented piano teacher. Read More »
The Naked City (1948) Jules Dassin, Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart
Amid a semi-documentary portrait of New York and its people, Jean Dexter Read More »
Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938) Henry King, Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche
Roger Grant, a classical violinist, disappoints his family Read More »
99 River Street (1953) Phil Karlson, John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter
Having lost his heavyweight championship match, boxer Ernie Driscoll Read More »
Miracle Mile (1988) Steve De Jarnatt, Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, John Agar
A young man meets and falls in love with a young woman at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Read More »
The Conversation (1974) Francis Ford Coppola, Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield
Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. Read More »