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Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) Roland Joffé, Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia
In real life, Robert Oppenheimer was the scientific head of the Manhattan Project Read More »
Shine (1996) Scott Hicks, Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Justin Braine
As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott’s musical ambitions generate Read More »
Betrayed by Love (1994) John Power, Mare Winningham, Steven Weber, Patricia Arquette
FBI agent Jeff Avery hopes to move ahead in the Bureau by cracking down Read More »
Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940) Lewis Seiler, Marjorie Rambeau, Alan Hale, Jane Wyman
In spite of the constant difficulties imposed by her rival Captain Bullwinkle Read More »
Genevieve (1953) Henry Cornelius, Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall
It’s time for the annual London to Brighton antique car rally Read More »
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1999) George Bloomfield, Gary Busey, Mark McKinney, Miranda Richardson
One day, a boy named Jacob Two-Two (aptly named because every phrase that he utters is repeated) Read More »
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1981) Elijah Moshinsky, Estelle Kohler, Nigel Davenport, Hugh Quarshie
The adventures of four young lovers, a group of amateur actors Read More »
Don’t Tell the Wife (1937) Christy Cabanne, Guy Kibbee, Una Merkel, Lynne Overman
Arch schemer Major Manning is fresh from prison but eager to hatch another “deal”. Read More »
I Cover the War! (1937) Arthur Lubin, John Wayne, Gwen Gaze, Don Barclay
Bob Adams, ace newsreel cameraman, is told by his boss Read More »