
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Read More »
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The Male Animal (1942) Elliott Nugent

The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Read More »
Thunder Road (1958) Arthur Ripley, Robert Mitchum, Gene Barry, Jacques Aubuchon

A veteran comes home from the Korean War to the mountains and takes over the family moonshining business. Read More »
Mrs. Parkington (1944) Tay Garnett, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Edward Arnold

In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life Read More »
Battle Hymn (1957) Douglas Sirk, Rock Hudson, Anna Kashfi, Dan Duryea

Dean Hess, who entered the ministry to atone for bombing a German orphanage, decides he’s a failure at preaching. Read More »
A Delicate Balance (1973) Tony Richardson, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Scofield, Lee Remick

In Connecticut, Agnes and Tobias are an upper-class married couple whose relationship has been uneasy for many years Read More »
Trapeze (1956) Carol Reed, Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida

Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist – and the only to have completed a triple somersault – before his accident. Read More »
Millie (1931) John Francis Dillon, Helen Twelvetrees, Lilyan Tashman, Robert Ames

Millie Blake has a love affair that goes wrong, so Millie plays the field recklessly from that point on. Read More »
Landscape Suicide (1987) James Benning, Rhonda Bell, Elion Sucher

In “Landscape Suicide” Benning continues his examination of Americana through the stories of two murderers. Read More »
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles

Major Vickers is an officer at the 27th Lancers in India 1856. Read More »