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5 Days of War – 2010 (Action/Drama) A drama set centered around the war between
Russia and Georgia, and focused on an American journalist, his cameraman, and a
Georgian native who become caught in the crossfire.
12 Angry Men – 1957 (Drama) A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to
convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court. Henry
Fonda.
2012 – 2009 (Action/Sci-fi) A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a
series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind. John Cusack, Thandie
Newton.
A Better Life – 2011 (Drama) A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away
from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he
never had.
A Bronx Tale – 1993 (Crime/Drama) A father becomes worried when a local gangster
befriends his son in the Bronx in the 1960s. Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri.
A Christmas Story – 1983 (Christmas) Ralphie has to convince his parents, teachers,
and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect gift for the 1940s.
A Closed Book – 2010 (Thriller) Sir Paul, a distinguished author, blinded in a horrific
accident, advertises for an amanuensis, an assistant to help him with his writing. He
employs the amiable Jane Ryder to be his eyes. Darryl Hannah, Tom Conti.
A Dangerous Man – (Action/Crime) After serving 6 years for a crime he didn't commit,
Shane Daniels is released from jail with an apology from the State of Arizona. Steven
Seagal.
A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum – 1966 (Comedy) A wily slave
must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom. Phil
Silvers.
A History of Violence – 2005 (Crime/Drama/Thriller) A mild-mannered man becomes a
local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his
family to its very core.
A Life Less Ordinary – 1997 (Comedy/Crime) Ewan McGregor stars as a cleaning man
in L.A. who takes his boss' daughter hostage after being fired and replaced by a robot.
D: Danny Boyle. Cameron Diaz, Ewan McGregor & Holly Hunter.
A Prophet – 2009 (Crime/Drama) A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where
he becomes a mafia kingpin.
A Stolen Life – 1946 (Drama) When a woman's twin sister is drowned, she assumes her
identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.
Bette Davis.
A Serious Man - 2009 (Black Comedy) A black comedy drama centered on Larry
Gopnik, a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel through multiple sudden
incidents. Though seeking for meaning and answers he seems to stay stalled. D: Cohen
Bros.
A Very Private Affair – 1962 (Drama) When Jill becomes a movie star, she soon
discovers that her private life is destroyed by persistent fans that won't leave her alone.
Her mother's ex-lover, Fabio, tries to protect her. Brigitte Bardot.
All About Eve – 1950 (Drama) An ingenue insinuates herself in to the company of an
established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends. Bette Davis, Anne
Baxter.
All Good Things – 2010 (Crime/Thriller) Mr. David Marks was suspected but never tried
for killing his wife Katie who disappeared in 1982, but the truth is eventually revealed.
Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst.
All of Me – 1984 (Comdey/Romance) A dying millionnaire has her soul transferred into
a younger, willing woman. But something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her
lawyer's body - together with the lawyer. Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin.
Analyze That - 2002 (Comedy/Crime) Mobster Paul Vitti is released into Dr. Ben
Sobol's care, where only more chaos ensues. Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal.
Analyze This – 1999 (Comedy/Crime) A comedy about a psychiatrist whose number
one-patient is an insecure mob boss. Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal.
And God Created Woman – 1956 (Drama/Romance) In sunny St. Tropez, a young
sexpot loves one brother but marries the other. Brigitte Bardot.
Any Given Sunday 1999 (Drama/Sport) A behind the scenes look at the life and death
struggles of modern day gladiators and those who lead them. Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid,
Jamie Foxx.
Apocalypse Now – 1979 (Drama/War) During the U.S.-Viet Nam War, Captain Willard
is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has
set himself up as a god among a local tribe. D: Francis Ford Coppola. Martin Sheen,
Marlon Brando.
Arlington Road – 1999 (Mystery/Thriller) A college professor begins to suspect that his
neighbour is a terrorist. Tim Robbins, Jeff Bridges.
Arsenic and Old Lace – 1944 (Comedy/Crime) A drama critic learns on his wedding
day that his beloved maiden aunts are homicidal maniacs, and that insanity runs in his
family. D: Frank Capra. Cary Grant.
Bad Teacher – 2011 (Comedy) A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates
her job and her students is forced to return to her job to make enough money for a boob
job after her rich fiancé dumps her. Cameron Diaz.
Basquiat – 1996 (Biography/Drama) Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of
youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Michael Wincott, Benicio Del Toro.
Behind Green Lights – 1946 (Film Noir) Police lieutenant Sam Carson investigates a
political murder after the victim is dumped at the door of police headquarters.
Behold a Pale Horse – 1964 (Drama/War) Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the
Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he
considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. Gregory Peck.
Being There – 1979 (Comedy) Chance, a simple gardener, has never left the estate
until his employer dies. His simple TV-informed utterances are mistaken for profundity.
Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine.
Beyond the Clouds – 1995 (Drama/Romance) Made of four short tales, linked by a
story filmed by Wim Wenders. D: Wim Wenders.
Beyond the Pole – 2009 (Comedy/Drama) A quirky, moving and very funny tale of two
friends that set out on a heroic trip to the North Pole only to discover that before they
can become heroes, they must first become men. Stephen Mangan.
Blonde Ice – 1948 (Film Noir) A society reporter keeps herself in the headlines by
marrying a series of wealthy men, all of whom die under mysterious circumstances.
Brighton Rock – 2010 (Crime/Thriller) Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-
wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish. Helen Mirren.
Bulletproof – 1996 (Action/Comedy/Crime) Two criminals, Keats and Moses, end their
friendship when Keats turns out to be an undercover cop. Years later the two are forced
to work together when Keats is assigned to protect Moses as a witness. Adam Sandler.
Bullitt – 1968 (Action/Crime) An all guts, no glory San Francisco cop becomes
determined to find the underworld kingpin that killed the witness in his protection. Steve
McQueen.
Bunny and the Bull – 2009 (Comedy) A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip
inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years
before.
Burke and Hare – 2010 (Comedy/Thriller) A black comedy about two 19th century
grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical
school. Simon Pegg, Bill Bailey.
Carlito’s Way 1993 (Crime/Drama) A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from
prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him
and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C. D: Brian De Palma. Al Pacino, Sean Penn.
Casablance – 1942 (Drama/Romance) Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of
World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen
complications.
Casino – 1995 (Crime/Biography) Greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur
between two mobster best friends and a trophy wife over a gambling empire. D: Martin
Scorsese. Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – 2005 (Family/Adventure) A young boy wins a
tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's
most unusual candy maker. Johnny Depp.
Chicago Overcoat – 2009 (Crime/Action) The fates of an aging hitman and a washed
up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old
score. Lou Marazano.
Chocolat – 2000 (Romance) A woman and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a
small French village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community. Johnny Depp.
Citizen Kane – 1941 (Drama/Mystery) Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news
reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance. Orson Welles.
City Rats – 2009 (Action/Comedy) Eight lost souls search for solutions to problems
ranging from finding a better suicide method, to defeating creative block, to losing their
virginity. Danny Dyer.
City Streets -1931 (Crime/Drama) When Nan is implicated in a murder her lover has no
choice other than to join the mob to get him freed. Gary Cooper.
Clockers – 1995 (Crime/Drama/Mystery) Young drug pushers in the projects of
Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the
detectives out to stop them. D: Spike Lee. Harvey Keitel, John Turturro.
Cop Out – 2010 (Comedy/Crime) A comedy about a veteran NYPD cop whose rare
baseball card is stolen. Since it's his only hope to pay for his daughter's upcoming
wedding, he recruits his partner to track down the thief, a memorabilia-obsessed
gangster. D: Kevin Smith. Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan.
Corpse Bride – 2005 (Animation/Fantasy) When a shy groom practices his wedding
vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave
assuming he has married her.
Crazy on the Outside – 2010 (Comedy/Crime) A recently paroled ex-con who has
trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last
three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for
his much more dangerous pal. Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver.
Date Night – 2010 (Comedy/Crime) In New York City, a case of mistaken identity turns
a bored married couple's attempt at a glamorous and romantic evening into something
more thrilling and dangerous. Tina Fey, Steve Carell.
Dead Man Down – 2013 (Action/Crime) In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand
man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution. Colin Farrell.
Deck the Halls – 2006 (Christmas/Comedy) Two neighbors have it out after one of
them decorates his house for the holidays so brightly that it can be seen from space.
Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick.
Desperado – 1995 (Crime/Thriller) A gunslinger is embroiled in a war with a local drug
runner. Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek.
Detour – 1945 (Film-Noir) Chance events trap hitch-hiker Al Roberts in a tightening net
of film noir trouble. Ann Savage.
Did you Hear about the Morgans? – 2009 (Comedy/Drama) In New York City, an
estranged couple who witness a murder are relocated to small-town Wyoming as part of
a witness-protection program. Hugh Grant. S.J.P
Dinner for Schmucks -2010 (Comedy) When he finds out that his work superiors host
a dinner celebrating the idiocy of their guests, a rising executive questions it when he's
invited, just as he befriends a man who would be the perfect guest. Steve Carell, Paul
Rudd.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels – 1988 (Comedy) Lawrence and Freddie are con-men; big-
time and small time respectively. They unsuccessfully attempt to work together only to
find that this town aint big enough for the two of them. They agree to a "loser leaves"
bet. Steve Martin, Michael Caine.
Disney’s Robin Hood – 1973 (Family/Animation) The story of the legendary outlaw is
portrayed with the characters as humanoid animals.
Dog Day Afternoon – 1975 (Crime/Drama) A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's
operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus. Al Pacino.
Don Juan – 1973 (Drama) Jeanne lives in Paris and believes she is the reincarnation of
Don Juan. She visits a priest and tells him she has killed a man. Brigitte Bardot.
Due Date – 2010 (Comedy) High-strung father-to-be Peter Highman is forced to hitch a
ride with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay on a road trip in order to make it to his child's
birth on time. Robert Downey Junior, Zach Galifianakis.
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo – 2005 (Comedy) Deuce is tricked again into man-
whoring by T.J., only in Amsterdam while other man-whores are being murdered in his
midst. Rob Schneider.
Dumbo – 1941 (Animation/Family) Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young
circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
Easy Rider – 1969 (Drama) Two counterculture bikers travel from Los Angeles to New
Orleans in search of America. Dennis Hopper, Henry Fonda, Jack Nicholson.
Erased – 2012 (Action/Thriller) An ex-CIA agent and his estranged daughter are forced
on the run when his employers erase all records of his existence, and mark them both
for termination as part of a wide-reaching international conspiracy.
Everybody’s Fine – 2009 (Drama) A widower who realized his only connection to his
family was through his wife sets off on an impromptu road trip to reunite with each of his
grown children. Robert De Niro, Kate Beckinsale.
Fail Safe – 1964 (Adventure/Drama) American planes are sent to deliver a nuclear
attack on Moscow, but it's a mistake due to an electrical malfunction. Can all-out war be
averted? Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau.
Fair Game – 2010 (Biography/Thriller) CIA operative Valerie Plame discovers her
identity is allegedly leaked by the government as payback for an op-ed article her
husband wrote criticizing the Bush administration. Naomi Watts, Sean Penn.
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! – 1965 (Comedy) Three strippers seeking thrills encounter
a young couple in the desert. After dispatching the boyfriend, they take the girl hostage.
D: Russ Meyer.
Fight Club – 1999 (Drama) An insomniac office worker looking for a way to change his
life crosses paths with a devil-may-care soap maker and they form an underground fight
club that evolves into something much, much more... Brad Pitt, Edward Norton.
Four Lions – 2010 (Comedy) Four incompetent British jihadists set out to train for and
commit an act of terror.
Fred Claus – 2007 (Christmas/Comedy) Fred Claus, Santa's bitter older brother, is
forced to move to the North Pole. Vince Vaughan, Paul Giamatti.
Freddy Got Fingered – 2001 (Comedy) An unemployed cartoonist moves back in with
his parents and younger brother Freddy. When his parents demand he leave, he begins
to spread rumors that his father is sexually abusing Freddy. Tom Green.
From Paris with Love – 2010 (Action/Crime/Thriller) In Paris, a young employee in the
office of the US Ambassador hooks up with an American spy looking to stop a terrorist
attack in the city. John Travalota.
Fun with Dick and Jane – 2005 (Comedy/Crime) Dick and Jane are living the good life.
That is until Dick (Jim Carrey) loses his job shortly after getting a promotion that
convinced his wife Jane (Téa Leoni) to quit her job. The money is gone, and the house
ends up in foreclosure. Dick decides to turn to a hilarious life of crime to pay the bills
with his lovely wife by his side. Jim Carey.
Going Postal – 2010 (Comedy/Fantasy) A con artist is conned into taking the job as
Postmaster General in the Ankh-Morpork Post Office. David Suchet.
Good Hair – 2009 (Comedy/Documentary) Chris Rock explores the wonders of African-
American hairstyles. Chris Rock.
Good Will Hunting – 1997 (Drama) Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for
mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life. Robin
Williams, Matt Doman, Ben Affleck.
Goodfellas – 1990 (Biography/Crime/Drama) Henry Hill and his friends work their way
up through the mob hierarchy. D: Martin Scorsese. Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci.
Gotti – 1996 (Biography/Crime/Drama) John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia
crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino
family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Armand Assante.
Green for Danger – 1946 (Comedy/Crime) After the nurse who declares that a recent
surgical death was a murder dies also, an enigmatic Scotland Yard inspector arrives to
investigate.
Groundhog Day – 1993 (Comedy) A weatherman finds himself living the same day over
and over again. Bill Murray, Andy MacDowell.
Grown Ups – 2010 (Comedy) After their high school basketball coach passes away, five
good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend. Adam
Sandler, Salma Hayeck, Kevin James.
Grumpier Old Men – 1995 (Comedy/Drama) Things don't seem to change much in
Wabasha County: Max and John are still fighting after 35 years. Walter Matthau, Jack
Lemmon.
Grumpy Old Men – 1993 (Comedy/Drama) A lifelong feud between two neighbors since
childhood, only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street. WAletr
Matthau, Jack Lemmon.
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner – 1967 (Drama) Matt and Christina Drayton are a
couple whose attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is
black. Sidney Poitier, Katherine Hepburn.
His Girl Friday – 1940 (Comedy/Drama) A newspaper editor uses every trick in the
book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying. Cary Grant.
Horrible Bosses – 2011 (Comedy/Crime) Three friends conspire to murder their awful
bosses when they realize they are standing in the way of their happiness. Kevin Spacey.
How to Marry a Millionaire – 1951 (Comedy/Romance) Three women set out to find
eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process. Marilyn Monroe, Betty
Grable, Lauren Bacall.
How do you Know? – 2010 (Comedy/Romance) After being cut from the USA softball
team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the
middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with her current,
baseball-playing beau. Reese Witherspoon, Paul Rudd, Jack Nicholson, Owen Wilson.
Hyde Park on Hudson – 2012 (Biography/Comedy/Drama) The story of the love affair
between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret "Daisy" Suckley, centered around the
weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New
York. Bill Murray
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! – 1968 (Comedy/Romance) A thirty-something square
falls in love with a hippie and decides to "drop out" himself. Peter Sellers
I Love You Phillip Morris – 2009 (Comedy/Drama/Romance) A cop turns con man
once he comes out of the closet. Once imprisoned, he meets the second love of his life,
who, he'll stop at nothing to be with. Jim Carey, Ewan McGregor.
I’m Not There – 2007 (Biography/Drama/Music) Ruminations on the life of Bob Dylan,
where six characters embody a different aspect of the musician's life and work. Christian
Bale, Heath Ledger.
Infidel – 2010 (Comedy) An identity crisis comedy centred on Mahmud Nasir, successful
business owner, and salt of the earth East End Muslim who discovers that he's adopted -
and Jewish. Omid Djalili.
Inside Job – 2010 (Documentary/Client) Takes a closer look at what brought about the
financial meltdown. Matt Damon.
Inside Out – 2011 (Crime/Drama) A man is released from prison after serving a long
time for killing a man who tried to kill his best friend. Once out, he just wants to live a
normal life, but his best friend immediately gets him into a new heap of serious troubles.
Internal Affairs – 1990 (Crime/Drama) Keen young Raynold Avila joins the Internal
Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. Richard Gere, Andy Garcia.
Interview with a Hitman – 2012 (Crime/Thriller) An elite hitman returns to erase his
past only to find that somebody has messed with his future. Luke Goss.
It’s a Wonderful Life – 1946 (Drama) An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly
frustrated businessman by showing what life would have been like if he never existed. D:
Frank Capra. James Stewart.
Jack Reacher – 2012 (Thriller) A homicide investigator digs deeper into a case involving
a trained military sniper who shot five random victims. Tom Cruise.
Jeff, who Lives at Home – 2011 (Comedy/Drama) Dispatched from his basement room
on an errand for his widowed mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally)
when he spends the day with his unhappily married brother as he tracks his possibly
adulterous wife. Jason Segel, Ed Helms.
Jim Hanvey, Detective – 1937 (Crime) Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective
who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing
emerald.
John Q – 2002 (Crime/Thriller) A down-on-his luck father, whose insurance won't cover
his son's heart transplant, takes the hospital's emergency room hostage until the doctors
agree to perform the operation. Denzel Washington.
Johnny English – 2003 (Comedy/Adventure) After a sudden attack on the MI5, Johnny
English, Britain's most confident yet unintelligent spy, becomes Britain's only spy. Rowan
Atkinson, John Malkovich.
Johnny Mad Dog – 2008 (Drama) A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama
about child soldiers fighting a war in an African country.
Key Largo – 1948 (Crime/Film-Noir) A man visits his old friend's hotel and finds a
gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each
other. Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall,
Kill the Irishman – 2011 (Crime/Biography/Drama) The true story of Danny Greene, a
tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970's. Christopher
Walken.
Killer Elite – 2011 (Action/Crime/Thriller) When his mentor is taken captive, a retired
member of Britain's Elite Special Air Service is forced into action. His mission: kill three
assassins dispatched by their cunning leader. Clive Owen, Jason Statham, Robert De
Niro.
Killing Me Softly – 2002 (Drama/Mystery) A woman faces deadly consequences for
abandoning her loving relationship with her boyfriend to pursue exciting sexual scenarios
with a mysterious celebrity mountaineer. Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes.
Killing Season – 2013 (Action/Thriller) Two veterans of the Bosnian War -- one
American, one Serbian -- find their unlikely friendship turn tense with one of them
reveals their true intentions. Robert De Niro, John Travolta.
Killing Them Softly – 2012 (Crime/Thriller) Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore
order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal
economy to collapse. Brad Pitt, Ray Liotta, James Gandolfini.
Kind Hearts and Coronets – 1949 (Crime/Comedy) A distant poor relative of the Duke
of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand
ahead of him in the line of succession. Alec Guinness.
Law Abiding Citizen – 2009 (Crime/Thriller) A frustrated man decides to take justice
into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets
not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal. Gerard
Butler, Jamie Foxx.
Layer Cake – 2004 (Crime/Thriller) A successful cocaine dealer gets two tough
assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned early retirement. Daniel Craig.
Leaves of Grass – 2009 (Comedy/Crime) An Ivy League professor is lured back to his
Oklahoma hometown, where his twin brother, a small-time pot grower, has concocted a
scheme to take down a local drug lord. Edward Norton.
Lebanon – 2009 (Drama/War) During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a
paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.
Limitless – 2011 (Mystery/Thriller) With the help of a mysterious pill that enables the
user to access 100 percent of his brain abilities, a struggling writer becomes a financial
wizard, but it also puts him in a new world with lots of dangers. Bradley Cooper, Anna
Friel.
Lock Up – 1989 (Action) Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a
relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes
charge. Sylvester Stallone.
Love in the Afternoon – 1957 (Comedy/Romance) Director Billy Wilder salutes his idol,
Ernst Lubitsch, with this comedy about a middle-aged playboy fascinated by the
daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with the wife of a
client. D: Billy Wilder. Audrey Hepburn, Gary Cooper.
Lucky Number Slevin – 2006 (Crime/Drama) A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin
into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The
Rabbi and The Boss. Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective
Brikowski as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat and finds himself having to hatch his
own ingenious plot to get them before they get him. Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman,
Bruce Willis.
Lucky – 2011 (Comedy) A wannabe serial killer wins the lottery and pursues his lifelong
crush. Colin Hanks,
Lymelife – 2008 (Comedy/Drama) A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a
failing marriage. Alec Baldwin.
Macao – 1952 (Crime/Drama) A sultry night club singer, a man who has also traveled to
many exotic ports and a salesman meet aboard ship on the 45-mile trip from Hong Kong
to Macao. Jane Russell, Robert Mitchum.
Malice in Wonderland – 2009 (Fantasy) A modern take on the classic fairytale, Alice in
Wonderland, set in the North East of England. Danny Dyer.
Margin Call – 2011 (Drama/Thriller) Follows the key people at an investment bank,
over a 24-hour period, during the early stages of the financial crisis. Kevin Spacey.
Marnie – 1964 (Drama/Mystery) Mark marries Marnie although she is a habitual thief
and has serious psychological problems, and tries to help her confront and resolve them.
D: Alfred Hitchcock. Sean Connery.
Matchstick Men – 2003 (Comedy/Crime) A phobic con artist and his protégé are on the
verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the former's teenage daughter arrives
unexpectedly. Nicolas Cage.
Memento – 2000 (Crime/Thriller) A man, suffering from short-term memory loss, uses
notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife. Guy Pearce.
Mobsters – 1991 (Crime/Drama) The story of a group of friends in turn of the century
New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized
crime. Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey.
Moonrise Kingdom 2012 (Comedy/Drama) A pair of young lovers flee their New
England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them. D: Wes
Anderson. Bruce Willis.
Mr Blandings Builds his Dream House – 1948 (Comedy/Romance) A man and his
wife decide they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications.
It's a lot more trouble than they think. Cary Grant.
Mr Lucky - 1943 (Comedy/Romance) A gambler has plans to swindle money from a
charity program, but starts to have second thoughts when he falls for a rich society girl.
Cary Grant.
Mud – 2012 (Drama) Two young boys encounter a fugitive and form a pact to help him
evade the bounty hunters on his trail and to reunite him with his true love. Matthew
McConaughey.
Murder in the First – 1995 (Drama/Thriller) An eager and idealistic young attorney
defends an Alcatraz prisoner accused of murdering a fellow inmate. The extenuating
circumstances: his client had just spent over three years in solitary confinement.
Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman.
Murder, My Sweet – 1944 (Film-Noir) After being hired to find an ex-con's former
girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
Muriel’s Wedding - 1994 (Comedy/Drama) Muriel finds life in Porpoise Spit, Australia
dull and spends her days alone in her room listening to Abba music and dreaming of her
wedding day. Rachel Griffiths.
My Blue Heaven – 1990 (Comedy/Crime) An all too uptight FBI agent must protect a
larger than life mobster with a heart of gold, currently under witness protection in the
suburbs. Steve Martin.
My Neighbour Totoro – 1988 (Animation/Family) When two girls move to the country
to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits
who live nearby. Studio Ghibli.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding – 2002 (Comedy) A young Greek woman falls in love with
a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with
her heritage and cultural identity.
Niagara – 1953 (Thriller/Drama) As two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions
between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder. Marilyn Monroe.
No Country for Old Men – 2007 (Crime/Thriller) Violence and mayhem ensue after a
hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash
near the Rio Grande. D: Cohen Bros. Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin.
Now, Voyager – 1942 (Drama/Romance) Boston spinster blossoms under therapy and
finds impossible romance. Bette Davis.
Old Dogs – 2009 (Comedy) Two friends and business partners find their lives turned
upside down when strange circumstances lead to them being placed in the care of 7-
year-old twins. Robin Williams, John Travolta.
Old School – 2003 (Comedy) Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by
opening up a fraternity near their alma mater. Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughan.
On the Road – 2012 (Adventure/Drama) Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken
by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across
the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.
Once Upon a Time in Mexico – 2003 (Action/Thriller) Hitman "El Mariachi" becomes
involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt
Mexican general. Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp.
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest – 1975 (Drama) Upon admittance to a mental
institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients to take on the oppressive head nurse. Jack
Nicholson.
Pain & Gain – 2013 (Comedy/Crime/Drama) A trio of bodybuilders in Florida get caught
up in an extortion ring and a kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong. Mark
Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson.
Parenthood – 1989 (Comedy) The Buckman family is a midwestern family all dealing
with their lives: estranged relatives, raising children, pressures of the job, and learning
to be a good parent and spouse. Steve Martin.
Paul Blart: Mall Cop – 2009 (Comedy) When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang
of organized crooks, it's up to a mild-mannered security guard to save the day. Kevin
James.
Pawn Shop Chronicles – 2013 (Comedy/Crime) A missing wedding ring leads to a
wild-goose chase involving meth addicts, skinheads and an Elvis impersonator. Elijah
Wood.
Pawn – 2013 (Crime/Thriller) A petty robbery spirals into a tense hostage situation after
three gunmen hold up a diner that's a front for the mob – Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker.
Payment on Demand – 1951 (Drama) The Ramseys, David and Joyce, have been
married for about 21 years and have two daughters. The divorce happens. Bette Davis.
Pillow Talk – 1959 (Comedy/Romance) A man and woman share a telephone line and
despise each other, but then he has fun by romancing her with his voice disguised. Doris
Day, Rock Hudson.
Please Don’t Eat the Daisies – 1960 (Comedy/Romance) Drama critic Larry McKay,
his wife Kay, and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an
old house in the country. Doris Day, David Niven.
Pretty in Pink – 1986 (Comedy/Drama) A poor girl must choose between the affections
of her doting childhood sweetheart and a rich but sensitive playboy. Molly Ringwald.
Public Enemies – 2009 (Crime/Drama/Biography) The Feds try to take down notorious
American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a
booming crime wave in the 1930s. Johnny Depp, Christian Bale.
Pulp Fiction – 1994 (Crime/Drama/Thriller) The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a
gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and
redemption. D: Quentin Tarantino. John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson.
Puncture - 2011 (Drama) A David and Goliath law drama about a drug-addicted lawyer
who takes on a health supply corporation while battling his own personal demons. Chris
Evans.
Rain Man – 1988 (Drama) Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his
savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country. Dustin
Hoffman, Tom Cruise.
Red Lights – 2012 (Crime/Thriller) Psychologist Margaret Matheson and her assistant
study paranormal activity, which leads them to investigate a world-renowned psychic
who has resurfaced years after his toughest critic mysteriously passed away. – Robert
De Niro, Sigourney Weaver.
Reservoir Dogs – 1992 (Crime/Thriller) After a simple jewelery heist goes terribly
wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.
D: Quentin Tarantino. Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen.
Rififi – 1955 (Crime/Thriller) Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human
element intervenes...
Risky Business – 1983 (Comedy/Drama) A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home
while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand. Tom Cruise.
Road to Perdition – 2002 (Drama/Crime/Thriller) Bonds of loyalty are put to the test
when a hitman's son witnesses what his father does for a living. Tom Hanks.
Robin and the Seven Hoods – 1964 (Crime/Comedy) In prohibition-era Chicago, the
corrupt sheriff and Guy Gisborne, a south-side racketeer, knock off the boss Big Jim.
Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, Dean Martin, Peter Falk.
Roman Holiday – 1953 (Comedy/Romance) A bored and sheltered princess escapes her
guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome. Audry Hepburn. Gregory
Peck.
Romeo and Juliet – 1996 (Drama/Romance) Shakespeare's famous play is updated to
the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue. D: Baz Luhrmann.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes.
Roses are Red - 1947 (Film-Noir) Don Castle plays a newly-elected district attorney
but, just before he takes office, the town's crooked political boss has his henchies kidnap
him with intentions of replacing him with an ex-convict who is his exact double.
Se7en – 1995 (Crime/Thriller) Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial
killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi. Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt,
Kevin Spacey.
Sexy Beast – 2000 (Crime/Drama) Brutal gangster Don Logan recruits "retired"
safecracker Gal for one last job, but it goes badly for both of them. Ben Kingsley, Ray
Winstone, Ian McShane.
She’s out of my League – 2010 (Comedy) An average Joe meets the perfect woman,
but his lack of confidence and the influence of his friends and family begin to pick away
at the relationship.
Shrink – 2009 (Comedy/Drama) Unable to cope with a recent personal tragedy, LA's top
celebrity shrink turns into a pothead with no concern for his appearance and a creeping
sense of his inability to help his patients. Kevin Spacey.
Snitch – 2013 (Thriller) A father goes undercover for the DEA in order to free his son
who was imprisoned after being set up in drug deal. Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon.
Some like it Hot. – 1959 (Comedy) When two musicians witness a mob hit, they flee
the state in an all female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. D:
Billy Wilder. Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis.
Something Like a Business – 2010 (Comedy) An aspiring pimp struggles to make a
mint after inheriting his late uncles escort service and discovering that competition on
the streets is fierce.
Son of Rambow – 2007 (Action/Comedy) During a long English summer in the early
1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired
by First Blood.
Sour Grapes – 1998 (Comedy) Two cousins and friends, Richie and Evan, go to Atlantic
City to gamble. Richie loses all he has at slot machines and asks Evan for two more coins
for a last attempt. D: Larry David.
Speed Dating – 2010 (Comedy) Love at First Sight… Happens Every Night…
Spirited Away – 2001 (Animation/Family) In the middle of her family's move to the
suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and
monsters; where humans are changed into animals; and a bathhouse for these
creatures. Studio Ghibli.
Spy Game – 2001 (Action/Crime/Thriller) Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his
training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his
Chinese captors. Robert Redford, Brad Pitt.
Stand Up Guys – 2012 (Comedy) A pair of aging stickup men try to get the old gang
back together for one last hurrah before one of the guys takes his last assignment - to
kill his comrade. Al Pacino, Alan Arkin, Christopher Walken.
Stay Cool – 2009 (Comedy) An author who returns to his hometown to deliver a
commencement address to a class of graduating high school students has to deal with
his feelings for an old flame as well as the advances of a student who has the hots for
him. Winona Ryder.
Stoker – 2013 (Drama/Mystery/Thriller) After India's father dies, her Uncle Charlie, who
she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her unstable mother. She comes to
suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives and becomes increasingly
infatuated with him. Nicole Kidman.
Stone – 2010 (Thriller) A convicted arsonist looks to manipulate a parole officer into a
plan to secure his parole by placing his beautiful wife in the lawman's path. Edward
Norton, Robert De Niro, Mila Jovovich.
Stranger on the Third Floor – 1940 (Film-Noir) An aspiring reporter is the key witness
at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner's throat and is soon
accused of a similar crime himself. Peter Lorre.
Strangers on a Train – 1951 (Film-Noir) A psychotic socialite confronts a pro tennis
star with a theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder...a theory
that he plans to implement. D: Alfred Hitchcock.
Stripes – 1981 (Comedy) Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join
the army for a bit of fun. Bill Murray, John Candy.
Summoned – 2013 (Horror/Thriller) Five years ago, Laura Price and eleven other jurors
found the notorious serial killer Evan Lucas guilty of capital murder, and he was
sentenced to death. But now, mysterious things are ... Cuba Gooding Jr.
Sweet Smell of Success – 1957 (Film Noir) Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist
J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his
sister's romance with a jazz musician. Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis.
Ted – 2012 (Comedy) As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett's teddy bear, Ted,
came to life and has been by John's side ever since - a friendship that's tested when
Lori, John's girlfriend of four years, wants more from their relationship. Mark Wahlberg.
The Adjustment Bureau – 2011 (Thriller) The affair between a politician and a
ballerina is affected by mysterious forces keeping the lovers apart. Matt Damon, Emily
Blunt.
The American – 2010 (Crime/Thriller) An assassin hides out in Italy for one last
assignment. George Clooney.
The Apartment – 1960 (Comedy) A man tries to rise in his company by letting its
executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own
ensue. D: Billy Wilder. Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine.
The Asphalt Jungle – 1950 (Film-Noir) A major heist goes off as planned, until bad
luck and double crosses cause everything to unravel. Marilyn Monroe.
The Big Combo – 1955 (Film-Noir) A police hit is ordered to stop investigating deadly
crime boss Mr. Brown, because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against
him. He then goes after Brown's girlfriend who despises him, for information instead.
The Big Empty – 2003 (Comedy/Drama/Mystery) A budding actor is faced with a stalled
career and a mountain of debt. Kelsey Grammer, Jon Favreau.
The Big Heat – 1953 (Film-Noir) Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically
powerful crime syndicate. D: Fritz Lang.
The Big I Am -2010 (Crime/Drama/Thriller) A cruel twist of fate catapults small time
crook Mickey Skinner into the big league, as head of a brutal London gang poised on the
brink of a lucrative human-trafficking deal.
The Big Sleep – 1946 (Film-Noir) Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich
family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be
love. Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall.
The Big Wedding – 2013 (Comedy) A long-divorced couple fakes being married as their
family unites for a wedding. Robert De Niro, Diane Keaton.
The Book of Eli - 2010 (Action/Drama) A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man
fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to
saving humankind. Denzel Washinton.
The Boys are Back – 2009 (Drama) A sports writer becomes a single parent in tragic
circumstances. Clive Owen.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas – 2008 (Drama/History/War) Set during World War
II, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the
commandant at a concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on
the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.
The Butterfly Effect – 2004 (Sci-fi/Thriller) A young man blocks out harmful memories
of significant events of his life. As he grows up, he finds a way to remember these lost
memories and a supernatural way to alter his life.
The Champ – 1979 (Drama/Sport) Billy Flynn, an ex-boxing champion, is now a horse
trainer in Hialeah. He makes just enough money to raise his little boy T.J. over which he
got custody after his wife Annie left him seven years before. Jon Voigt, Faye Dunaway.
The Chaperone – 2011 (Action/Comedy) An ex-con on the run from his criminal past,
hides out from those he ratted on by chaperoning a field trip to New Orleans.
The Company you Keep – 2012 (Drama/Thriller) A former Weather Underground
activist goes on the run from a journalist who has discovered his identity. Robert Redord,
Stanley Tucci.
The Cotton Club – 1984 (Crime/Drama/Music) The Cotton Club was a famous night
club in Harlem. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and
is peppered with the Jazz music that made it so famous. D: Francis Ford Coppola.
Richard Gere.
The Debt – 2010 (Thriller/Drama) 1965, three Mossad agents cross into East Berlin to
apprehend a notorious Nazi war criminal. Thirty years later, the secrets the agents share
come back to haunt them. Helen Mirren.
The Deer Hunter - 1978 (Drama/War) An in-depth examination of the way that the
Vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the USA. Robert De
Niro, Christopher Walken.
The Details – 2011 (Comedy/Drama) When a family of raccoons discover worms living
underneath the sod in Jeff and Nealy's backyard, this pest problem begins a darkly comic
and wild chain reaction of domestic tension, infidelity and murder. Tobey Maguire.
The Dilemma – 2011 (Comedy) A man discovers that his best friend's wife is having an
affair. Vince Vaughan, Kevin James.
The Family Man – 2000 (Comedy/Drama) A fast-lane investment broker, offered the
opportunity to see how the other half lives, wakes up to find that his sports car and
girlfriend have become a mini-van and wife. Nicolas Cage.
The Grass is Greener – 1960 (Comedy/Drama/Romance) Victor and Hillary are down
on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle.
Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr.
The Great Gatsby – 2013 (Drama/Romance) A Midwestern war veteran finds himself
drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbour. D: Baz Luhrmann. Leonardo
DiCaprio.
The Grind – 2012 (Crime/Thriller) The Grind is a modern urban drama, set in world of
sex, drug dealers, dance nightclubs and loan sharks...
The Iceman – 2012 (Crime/Biography/Drama) The true story of Richard Kuklinski, the
notorious contract killer and family man. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife
nor daughters have any clue about his real profession. Michael Shannon.
The Jerk – 1979 (Comedy) An idiotic man struggles to make it through life on his own
in St. Louis. Steve Martin.
The Lady from Shanghai – 1947 (Film-Noir) Fascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister,
seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex
murder plot. Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles.
The Last Boyscout – 1991 (Comedy/Crime) A down and out cynical detective teams up
with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro
football team and a politician. Bruce Willis.
The Last Godfather – (Comedy/Crime) A Mafia boss trains his mentally impaired son
as his successor. Jason Mewes, Harvey Keitel.
The Lavender Hill Mob – 1951 (Comedy/Crime) A meek bank clerk who oversees the
shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them
out of the country as miniature Eifel Towers. Alec Guinness, Sid James.
The Letter – 1940 (Crime/Drama) The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots
a man to death and claims it was self-defense; a letter in her own hand may prove her
undoing. D: William Wyler. Bette Davis.
The Libertine – 2004 (Drama) The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a
17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to
earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work. Johnny Depp.
The Losers – 2010 (Crime/Drama) A CIA special-forces team are betrayed and left for
dead by their superiors, galvanizing them to mount an offensive on the CIA. Idris Elba.
The Man Who Wasn’t There – 2001 (Crime/Drama) A laconic, chain-smoking barber
blackmails his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan
goes terribly wrong. D: Cohen Bros. Billy Bob Thornton. James Gandolfini.
The Men who Stare at Goats – 2009 (Comedy/War) A reporter in Iraq might just have
the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former
member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in
their missions. George Clooney, Kevin Spacey, Ewan McGregor.
The Misfits – 1961 (Drama) A sexy divorcée falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is
struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle in early-sixties Nevada.
Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe.
The Naked City – 1948 (Film Noir) Dorothy Hart, Barry Fitzgerald.
The Next Three Days – 2010 (Crime/Drama/Romance) A married couple's life is turned
upside down when the wife is accused of a murder. Russell Crowe, Liam Neeson.
The Oranges – 2011 (Drama/Comedy) The enduring friendship between the Walling
and Ostroff families is tested when Nina, the prodigal Ostroff daughter, returns home for
the holidays after a five-year absence and enters into an affair with David, head of the
Walling family. Hugh Laurie.
The Other Guys – 2010 (Action/Comedy/Crime) Two mismatched New York City
detectives seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops whom they idolize --
only things don't quite go as planned. Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg.
The Paleface – 1948 (Comedy/Western) Calamity Jane is despatched to find out who's
smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence
school dentist as part of her cover. Jane Russell
The Party – 1968 (Comedy) A clerical mistake results in a bumbling film extra being
invited to an exclusive Hollywood party instead of being fired. Peter Sellers.
The Postman Always Rings Twice – 1946 (Crime/Drama) A married woman and a
drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband... but even once the deed is done,
they must live with the consequences of their actions. Lana Turner.
The Power of Few – 2013 (Crime/Drama) Religious conspiracy collides with urban
crime in a story told from multiple perspectives. Christian Slater, Christopher Walken.
The Rum Diary – 2011 (Comedy/Drama) American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a
freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find
a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there. Johnny Depp.
The Seven Year Itch – 1955 (Comedy/Romance) When his family goes away for the
summer, a so far faithful husband is tempted by a beautiful neighbour. D: Billy Wilder.
Marilyn Monroe.
The Shawshank Redemption – 1994 (Crime/Drama) Two imprisoned men bond over a
number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common
decency. Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman.
The Slammin’ Salmon – 2009 (Comedy) The owner of a Miami restaurant indebted to
the mob institutes a contest to see what waiter can earn the most money in one night.
The Spy Next Door – 2010 (Action/Adventure/Comedy) Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes
on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't
exactly warmed to their mom's beau. Jackie Chan.
The Stepford Wives – 1975 (Horror/Mystery) Joanna Eberhart has come to the quaint
little town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a
sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.
The Sting – 1973 (Crime/Comedy) In 1930s Chicago, a young con man seeking revenge
for his murdered partner teams up with a master of the big con to win a fortune from a
criminal banker. Robert Redford, Paul Newman.
The Stranger – 1946 (Film-Noir) An investigator from the War Crimes Commission
travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi. Orson Welles.
The Tall Men – 1955 (Drama/Adventure) Two brothers, Ben and Clint, join a cattle
drive from Texas to Montana. While heading for Texas they save Nella from the Indians,
and she decides to ride with them. Jane Russell, Clark Gable.
The Thin Man – 1934 (Comedy/Crime) Nick and Nora Charles, a former detective and
his rich, playful wife, investigate a murder case mostly for the fun of it.
The Three Stooges – 2012 (Comedy) Whilst trying to save their childhood orphanage,
Moe, Larry, and Curly inadvertently stumble into a murder plot and wind up starring in a
reality TV show.
The Town – 2010 (Crime/Drama/Thriller) As he plans his next job, a longtime thief tries
to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well
as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his crew down. Ben Affleck.
The Trip – 2010 (Comedy) Steve Coogan has been asked by The Observer to tour the
country's finest restaurants, but after his girlfriend backs out on him he must take his
best friend and source of eternal aggravation, Rob Brydon. Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon.
The Trouble with Harry – 1955 (Comedy/Mystery) The trouble with Harry is that he's
dead, and everyone seems to have a different idea of what needs to be done with his
body... D: Alfred Hitchcock. Shirley MacLaine.
The Wedding Video – 2012 (Comedy) A newly married couple's best man decides to
capture their wedding on video and present them with it as a gift. Rufus Hound, Robert
Webb.
The Wild Party – 1975 (Comedy) Loosely based on the Fatty Arbuckle scandal, an
aging silent movie comic star tries for a comeback by staging a wild party that turns into
a sexual free-for-all. Raquel Welch.
This Gun for Hire – 1942 (Film-Noir) When hired killer Philip Raven shoots a
blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he's is paid off in marked bills by
his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies. Veronica Lake.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – 2011 (Drama/Mystery/Thriller) In the bleak days of the
Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a
Soviet agent within MI6. Gary Oldman.
Tokyo Sonata – 2008 (Drama) An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after
its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company.
Tooth Fairy – 2010 (Comedy) A bad deed on the part of a tough minor-league hockey
player results in an unusual sentence: He must serve one week as a real-life tooth fairy.
Dwayne Johnson.
Touch of Evil - 1958 (Film-Noir) A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and
police corruption in a Mexican border town. Charlton Heston, Orson Welles.
Training Day – 2001 (Action/Crime/Drama) On his first day on the job as a narcotics
officer, a rookie cop goes on a 24-hour training course with a rogue detective who isn't
what he appears. Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke.
Twenty8k – 2012 (Thriller) A teenage boy is gunned down outside a nightclub and a
young girl dies in a hit and run in two seemingly unrelated deaths. Deeva Jani, returns
home to clear her brother Vipon of the shooting and soon discovers a much deeper
conspiracy.
Uncle Buck – 1989 (Comedy) Bachelor and all round slob, Buck, babysits his brother's
rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister. John Candy.
Unforgiven – 1992 (Western) Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly
takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man. Clint Eastwood,
Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman.
Vanilla Sky – 2001 (Mystery/Romance/Sci-fi) A successful publisher finds his life taking
a turn for the surreal after a car accident with a jaded lover. Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz,
Cameron Diaz.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? – 1962 (Drama/Thriller) A former child star
torments her crippled sister in a decaying Hollywood mansion. Bette Davis, Joan
Crawford.
Whip It – 2009 (Drama/Sport) In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way
of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby
Austin. Drew Barrymore.
White Heat – 1949 (Film-Noir) A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a
daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Shortly
after the plan takes place, events take a crazy turn. James Cagney.
Who’s Harry Crumb? – 1989 (Comedy/Crime/Mystery) Harry Crumb is a bumbling and
inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which
he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the
kidnapping. John Candy.
Wild Target – 2009 (Comedy/Crime) A hitman tries to retire but a beautiful thief may
change his plans. Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt.
Winnie the Pooh – 2011 (Animation/Adventure/Comedy) Eeyore has lost his tail, and
Winnie the Pooh and his friends hold a contest to get him a new one.
With Six You Get Eggroll – 1968 (Comedy/Drama) Abby McClure, a widow with three
sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teen-age daughter, get fixed up. They start
dating and decide to get married. Doris Day.
Withnail & I – 1987 (Comedy) London 1969 - two 'resting' (unemployed and
unemployable) actors, Withnail and Marwood, fed up with damp, cold, piles of washing-
up, mad drug dealers and psychotic Irishmen, decide to leave. Richard E. Grant.
Witness to the Mob – 1998 (Crime/Drama) Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He
started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best
friends, his wife's brother and his own boss. Nicholas Turturro, Tom Sizemore, Debi
Mazar.
XXX – 2002 (Action/Thriller) Xander Cage is an extreme sports athelete recruited by the
government on a special mission. Vin Diesel.
Year One – 2009 (Comedy) After being banished from their tribe, two hunter-gatherers
encounter Biblical characters and eventually wind up in the city of Sodom. Jack Black,
Michael Cera.
You Again – 2010 (Comedy/Romance) When a young woman realizes her brother is
about to marry the girl who bullied her in high school, she sets out to expose the
fiancée's true colors.
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger – 2010 (Comedy/Drama/Romance) Follows a pair
of married couples. D: Woody Allen. Anthony Hopkins, Josh Brolin, Naomi Watts.
Zero Dark Thirty – 2012 (Thriller) A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda
terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the
hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May 2011.