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Above and Beyond (1952) Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Read More »
Born in Flames (1983) Lizzie Borden, Honey, Adele Bertei, Jean Satterfield
Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, a revolution in which a socialist government gains power Read More »
Little Big Man (1970) Arthur Penn, Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George
Jack Crabb is 121 years old as the film begins. A collector of oral histories asks him about his past. Read More »
The War of the Worlds (1953) Byron Haskin, Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne
Earth is under attack in the chilling Cold War classic “The War of the Worlds” (1953). Read More »
Groundhog Day (1993) Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott
A weather man is reluctantly sent to cover a story about a weather forecasting “rat” (as he calls it). Read More »
Champagne for Caesar (1950) Richard Whorf
What happens when the man who knows everything goes on a quiz show that doubles your cash prize Read More »
Wholly Moses! (1980) Gary Weis, Dudley Moore, Laraine Newman, James Coco
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists travelling through Israel, discover an ancient scroll describing the life of Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Read More »
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009) Gerald Peary, Patricia Clarkson, Harry Jay Knowles, Elvis Mitchell
Relied upon by some moviegoers and reviled by others, film critics for over 100 years have represented Read More »
Strait-Jacket (1964) William Castle, Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson
Lucy Harbin has been in an asylum for 20 years after axing her husband and his mistress during a crime of passion, witnessed by her young daughter, Carol. Read More »