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The Champ (1931) King Vidor, Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper

Dink Purcell loves his alcoholic father, ex-heavyweight champion Andy “Champ” Purcell Read More »
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) Herbert L. Strock, Whit Bissell, Phyllis Coates, Robert Burton

Professor Frankenstein, a university lecturer with an alligator pit under his house Read More »
Wisdom (1986)

Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend (Moore) embark on a cross-country Read More »
The High and the Mighty (1954) William A. Wellman, John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day

One disaster after another happens on this trans-Pacific flight. Read More »
Go Tell the Spartans (1978) Ted Post, Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith

A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement find similarities between their Read More »
Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)

When Stuart Shorter – a homeless alcoholic with a violent past – meets writer Read More »
Journal of a Crime (1934) William Keighley, Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou, Claire Dodd

A wife shoots her husband’s mistress. Afterwards, she is tormented by guilt when someone else is blamed for the crime. Read More »
Detective Malone / Black Cobra 4 (1991) Umberto Lenzi, Fred Williamson, Bruno Bilotta, Bobby Rhodes

A gang of terrorists kidnap an electronics engineer, hold him hostage Read More »
Navy Blues (1941) Lloyd Bacon, Ann Sheridan, Jack Oakie, Martha Raye

On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets Read More »