MGM (Firm)
Pub. Date
1963.
Description
There is nothing wrong with your television set… Do not attempt to adjust the picture… We are controlling transmission… We will control all that you see and hear in this, the original, groundbreaking series…a compendium of portals into worlds unknown that reaches from the inner mind to THE OUTER LIMITS! With an astounding list of actors including Robert Duvall, Bruce Dern, Sally Kellerman, Donald Pleasence, Martin Sheen, Carroll O'Connor,...
Pub. Date
1982.
Description
Meg Foster and Tyne Daly star as two very different partners on the New York City police force in the series that would go on to not only redefine the detective genre, but also become groundbreaking television in the process! In a common effort to fight crime and prove themselves to their male colleagues, Christine Cagney (Foster) and Mary Beth Lacey (Daly) become not only top-flight cops, but also the best of friends.
Pub. Date
1964.
Description
There is nothing wrong with your television set… Do not attempt to adjust the picture… we are controlling transmission… we will control all that you see and hear in this, the 2nd season of the original, groundbreaking series… you are about to experience the awe and mystery that reaches from the inner mind to THE OUTER LIMITS! With an astounding list of actors including Robert Duvall, Leonard Nimoy, James Doohan, Robert Culp, William Shatner,...
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...
Formats
Description
When Chicago musicians Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) accidentally witness a mob hit, they trade in their union suits for flapper frocks and hightail it down to Florida as the newest members of an all-girl jazz band, "Josephine" and "Daphne". Their cover is perfect...until a lovelorn singer (Marilyn Monroe) falls for "Josephine," and a mob boss refuses to fall for their hoax! Nominated for 7 Academy Awards®, "SOME LIKE IT HOT" is...
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In this powerful film, an idealistic professor (Robert Redford) attempts to inspire a student to do more with his life, while a charismatic U.S. Senator (Tom Cruise) pitches a new Middle East war strategy to a TV journalist (Meryl Streep). Halfway across the world, two of the professor's former students are trapped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan, fighting for freedom and their very lives. As the tension mounts, these Americans will change each...
8) Code 46
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
In an eerily possible near future, William Geld (Tim Robbins), an insurance investigator assigned to track down and dismantle a passport forgery ring, falls for the ringleader Maria Gonzales (Samantha Morton), leading to further complications when one of Maria’s customers is found dead and a secret (and a Code 46 violation) is revealed.
Pub. Date
1992.
Description
Best friends Lennie (John Malkovich) and George (Gary Sinise) find themselves out of work in Depression-era California, unable to keep jobs because of Lennie’s childlike mind. But when they get hired at the Tyler Ranch, they finally find some stability – until their supervisor’s wife (Sherilyn Fenn) becomes a victim of Lennie’s compassion, forcing George to make a heart-wrenching decision.
10) Yentl
Pub. Date
1983.
Description
In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl called Yentl... Directed by and starring screen legend Barbra Streisand, a young woman takes her late brother's name and enters a Jewish religious school in early 20th century Poland. There, she masquerades as a boy in order to pursue her thirst for knowledge and befriends fellow student Avigdor (Mandy Patinkin) in this "Funny, delicate, and intense" (The New Yorker) musical...
Pub. Date
1971.
Description
From director Norman Jewison comes this lavishly produced screen adaptation of the musical stage sensation that tells the life-affirming story of Tevye (Topol), a poor milkman whose love, pride and faith help him face oppression in turn of the century czarist Russia. Faced with mounting financial strain and growing anti-Semitism, Tevye strives—like a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF—to maintain a balance despite the precarious nature of his situation. Nominated...
12) Mermaids
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
Charlotte (Winona Ryder) is an awkward teenager torn between her passion for a boy...and her desire to be a nun. And her quirky little sis (Christina Ricci) and flamboyant mom (Cher), who routinely moves them from town to town, only make things worse. These three couldn’t be more at odds, but when the going gets tough, they find that there’s nothing they can’t face as long as they have each other.
13) Moonstruck
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
From director Norman Jewison comes this classic romantic comedy about a Brooklyn widow (Cher, in an Academy Award® -winning performance) who is ready to get married again. Only this time, she plans on doing it right, even if she has to say “yes” to a man she doesn’t really love. But when she finds herself in love with her fiancé’s brother (Nicolas Cage), what comes next is a romantic complication worthy of the greatest comedic operas! Olympia...
14) Little Man Tate
Pub. Date
1991.
Description
Jodie Foster makes her directorial debut and stars in this life-affirming drama. Fred Tate (Adam Hann-Byrd) is a gifted pianist, a math genius, an incredible artist...and he’s only seven years old. But shunned by his peers, Fred feels lost. Eager to encourage his potential, his single mom Dede (Foster) enrolls Fred in a school for exceptional children. But, immersed in academia, he’s more isolated and alone than ever. And it’s up to Dede to...
15) 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...
16) The Apartment
Pub. Date
1960.
Description
Ambitious insurance clerk C.C. "Bud" Baxter (Jack Lemmon) attempts to climb the corporate ladder by loaning his apartment key to his superiors for their extramarital affairs, but the plan backfires when Bud unwittingly falls for the top executive's current girlfriend, Fran Kubelik (Shirley MacLaine). Fred MacMurray co-stars in this Billy Wilder classic that would go on to win five Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original...
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Sometimes you find love where you'd least expect it. Just ask Lars (Ryan Gosling), a sweet but quirky guy who thinks he's found the girl of his dreams in a life-sized doll named Bianca. Lars is completely content with his artificial girlfriend, but when he develops feelings for Margo, an attractive co-worker, Lars finds himself lost in a hilariously unique love triangle, hoping to somehow discover the real meaning of true love!
18) Feast of Love
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A rustic Oregon town is the backdrop for this tale of men and women touched by love's inescapable spell. From Bradley (Greg Kinnear), the hopeless romantic who looks for love in all the wrong places; to Harry (Morgan Freeman), a local professor with the wisdom and experience to guide those close to him; to young, beautiful Chloe, who defies fate in romancing the troubled Oscar. This ode to life and love in all its funny, sexy, crazy facets will touch...
19) Midnight Cowboy
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
When Joe Buck (Jon Voight), a good-looking, naïvely charming Texas "cowboy" makes his way to the Big Apple to seek his fortune, the only wealth he finds is in the friendship of Ratso Rizzo (Hoffman), a sleazy, small-time con man with big dreams. Living on the tattered fringe of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond, one that transcends their broken dreams. This Academy Award® winner for Best Picture, Director and Screenplay was directed...
20) Avanti!
Pub. Date
1972.
Description
In this hilarious romantic comedy from writer/director Billy Wilder and screenwriter I.A.L. Diamond, wealthy American Wendell Armbruster, Jr. (Jack Lemmon) discovers true love when he is summoned to Italy after a car accident claims the lives of his father and his father's secret mistress. As the mistress' daughter (Juliet Mills) also arrives in town, the bodies of both of their parents disappear, and the two instant foes are brought together in a...