MGM (Firm)
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Winner of an Academy Award® for Best Documentary, filmmaker Michael Moore's "Bowling For Columbine" takes a somewhat humorous and oft-times serious look at firearms in the United States. Traveling throughout the country, Moore sets out to discover why Americans are so obsessed with their guns, which time and time again lead to violence. Moore also touches upon the tragedy at Columbine High, interviews NRA President Charlton Heston and takes on companies...
3) Hit and Run
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A prosperous junk-car dealer sees his ex-convict twin brother murdered and assumes his identity to trap the killers.
Pub. Date
1985.
Description
Bored New Jersey housewife Roberta (Rosanna Arquette) fills her days by reading the personals and following an ongoing romance between "Jim" and "Susan" (Madonna), mysterious drifters who seem to lead the kind of free-spirited lives she can only dream about. And dream she does until, one day, she actually shows up at the couple's pre-arranged rendezvous in New York City. After a bump on the head, a bout of amnesia turns her into Susan and opens the...
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Hollywood superstar Charlie Castle (Jack Palance) has it all...but no way out. When he tries to quit show business, his studio boss (Rod Steiger) blackmails him with a secret that could ruin him. A starlet (Shelley Winters) also knows the secret, and when she threatens to talk, Hoff plans murder. Now, Charlie is trapped and could lose everything...including his soul!
7) Marty
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
34- year old Bronx butcher Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine) remains as shy and uncomfortable around women today as on the day he was born. So when he meets Clara (Betsy Blair), a lonely schoolteacher, Marty's on top of the world. But when his friends and family continually find fault with Clara, even Marty begins to question his newfound love - until he discovers the courage to follow his heart. Winner of 4 Academy Awards® including Best Picture,...
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
It’s a bankroll ready for the taking. And it’s too much to resist for racist ex-con Earl Slater (Robert Ryan). He agrees to take part in a bank robbery with disgraced former cop Burke (Begley) – but hesitates when he finds out that one of his partners (Belafonte) is Black. As tensions mount, and they get closer to their biggest score ever, Earl’s hatred erupts, risking the heist...and their lives!
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
He had looks, charm, and killer instinct! Beneath his clean-cut looks...was a cold-blooded killer. Robert Wagner stars as Bud Corliss, a darkly handsome college boy so obsessed with wealth that he'd do anything to get it. When his rich girlfriend gets pregnant and is threatened with disinheritance, Bud stages her suicide, sending her plummeting from the roof of a high-rise. It's the perfect crime...until the dead girl's sister begins to unravel Bud's...
11) Thief
Pub. Date
1981.
Description
Michael Mann ("Manhunter") directs a stunning piece of neo-noir set in the rain-soaked streets of Chicago and starring James Caan ("Rollerball") at his toughest. Caan plays Frank, a jewel thief and former convict who is looking to settle down with his girlfriend (Tuesday Weld, "Who'll Stop The Rain?") and begin a family. But when his ‘fence’ is thrown from a window and the Chicago mafia begin to flex their muscles, his hopes of a quiet life become...
12) Baby Boom
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Written by Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer and directed by Shyer, BABY BOOM is a romantic comedy with an edge, starring the superb Diane Keaton as a driven Manhattan career woman who finds her life turned upside down when she “inherits” a baby. A semi-satiric fantasy unfurls as she loses her job and her yuppie boyfriend (Harold Ramis), moves with baby to a deeply picturesque -- if falling-down -- Vermont house, and meets a helpful Gary Cooper-ish...
13) Lenny
Pub. Date
1974.
Description
Dustin Hoffman brings controversial comedian Lenny Bruce to life in this powerful portrait of an artist who turns comedy and America on its ear with his often offensive humor. But life in the on the comedy circuit begins to take its toll on Bruce. The drugs and arrests for his subject matter wear heavily on him but don't stop him from pushing the envelope right to his tragic and myth-making end.
14) Blue Velvet
Pub. Date
1986.
Description
Clean-cut college boy Jeffrey (Kyle MacLachlan) finds his Mayberry-like hometown is not so normal when he discovers a human ear in a field. His investigation catapults him into an alluring, erotic murder mystery involving a disturbed nightclub singer (Isabella Rossellini) and a drug-addicted sadist (Dennis Hopper). Soon Jeffrey's led deeper into their depraved existence, finding himself obsessed with this dark, enigmatic underworld...to the point...
15) Desperate Hours
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
In need of a hideout, escaped convict Michael Bosworth (Mickey Rourke) uses his charm to gain entry into home of Nora and Tim Cornell (Mimi Rogers and Anthony Hopkins). While waiting for his beautiful accomplice (Kelly Lynch) to arrive, Bosworth soon explodes into homicidal rage when the Cornells try to fight back. Pitting husband against wife, Bosworth's fury escalates into a shocking night of terror, and the family is forced to take a stand that...
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A powerful film about a ruthless journalist and an unscrupulous press agent who'll do anything to achieve success, this fascinating story cuts deep and sends a chilling message. It's late at night in Times Square, and everything's buzzing with nervous energy. But press agent Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis) is oblivious to it all as he nervously waits for the early edition of The Globe. Whose career did gossip columnist J. J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster)...
17) Once Bitten
Pub. Date
1985.
Description
Jim Carrey plays a hot-blooded teen who becomes the reluctant donor to a sultry – and extremely thirsty – vampire (Lauren Hutton) in this sexy send-up of the horror genre where the bloodsuckers don’t sparkle, but the comedy most certainly does!
18) Showgirls
Pub. Date
1995.
Description
Nomi Malone (Elizabeth Berkley) has what it takes to make it as a Las Vegas showgirl, but what she doesn’t have is a way in. To survive, she takes the only job available: lap dancing at a seedy club. And when she meets Cristal (Gina Gershon), Vegas’ reigning showgirl, Nomi wants everything she has, including her boyfriend (Kyle MacLachlan). As Nomi dives deeper into the world she so badly desires, a rivalry between the two women heats up, driving...
19) The Big Night
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
George Le Main’s (John Drew Barrymore) teenage world implodes when he sees his father submit to a beating by local big shot Al Judge. Enraged, George sets off into the city to settle the score. It’s a long and strange night for young George, filled with danger, betrayal...and a few beautiful women. But when he finally finds Judge, the night takes an explosive turn. And there’ll be no turning back! Based on the novel written by Pier Paolo Pasolini....
20) Kill Me Again
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Jack Andrews (Val Kilmer), a down on his luck private investigator is looking to score some cash in order to pay off his debt to a loan shark. Fay Forrester (Joanne Whalley-Kilmer) is the femme fatale who is just looking to disappear, having just made off with a suitcase full of money stolen from her psychotic boyfriend Vince (Michael Madsen). Fate will bring Jack and Fay together. And fate may tear them apart in this modern-day noir.