
A mild mannered CIA researcher, paid to read books, returns from lunch to find all of his co-workers assassinated. Read More »
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Countdown (1967) Robert Altman, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Joanna Moore

When the U.S. learns the Soviets are about to launch a manned mission to the moon Read More »
Chain (2004) Jem Cohen, Miho Nikaido, Mira Billotte, Tarik O’Regan

As regional character disappears and corporate culture homogenizes our surroundings Read More »
Moonlight Masquerade (1942) John H. Auer, Dennis O’Keefe, Jane Frazee, Betty Kean

Business partners plan to gift a third of share to their children, if they marry Read More »
Black Narcissus (1947) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Flora Robson

A group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation Read More »
Ulysses / Ulisse (1954) Mario Camerini, Silvana Mangano, Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn

In the ancient Greek city of Ithaca, many impatiently await the return of their king Read More »
Captives (1994) Angela Pope, Julia Ormond, Tim Roth, Keith Allen

A beautiful young dentist (Ormond) working in a tough British prison starts Read More »
The Ladykillers (1955) Alexander Mackendrick, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker

A gang of thieves rent a room upstairs from an old woman, who thinks they’re a musical band. Read More »
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian’s (1960) Frank Launder, Cecil Parker, George Cole, Joyce Grenfell

When the school burns to the ground there’s clearly been some arson around. Read More »
12 Angry Men (1997) William Friedkin, Jack Lemmon, George C. Scott, Hume Cronyn

Made for cable television remake of the 1957 classic about twelve jurors quick Read More »