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384,132 | 449,021 | 39,678 | 6 | Roy Rogers is in search of " The Gypsy " . | William Witney directs Roy Rogers as he and Trigger join a traveling carnival in hopes of paying off a $10 , 000 note he co-signed for the Sons of the Pioneers . There is another source of funds . . . capture the mysterious desperado known as " The Gypsy " ( Tito Guizar ) . Plenty of action and song . Roy , being the '... |
383,135 | 449,021 | 313,285 | 6 | A road trip may be the last for three friends . | Three young friends from Connecticut ( Shane Johnson , Josh Hammond and Jason Dohring ) use their fake IDs to get into a Wisconsin roadhouse . The night of partying becomes a horrifying fight for survival as the trio are chased through the back woods of snow covered Wisconsin by a mysterious black ' 57 Cadillac . Reven... |
384,239 | 449,021 | 435,705 | 6 | Precognition and explosive thrills . | Not just another Nick Cage flick . NEXT builds up steam and the tension does not sputter . Cage plays Chris Johnson , who has a magic act in Las Vegas . As Frank Cadillac , he has fifty dollar tricks mixed with his personal ability to see a few minutes into the future . . . his future . An FBI agent , Callie Ferris ( J... |
382,640 | 449,021 | 871,426 | 6 | That biological clock is ticking . | Former Saturday Night Live gal-pals Tina Fey and Amy Poehler co-star in this hilarious celebration of motherhood . Kate ( Fey ) is a single , successful businesswoman , who finally hears that biological clock ticking . . . loudly . She's going to balance her career with hopes of having a baby . She finds that she is in... |
384,224 | 449,021 | 290,002 | 6 | When families meet . . . caste caution to the wind . | Be ready to bust a rib and laugh your ass off . In MEET THE PARENTS ( 2000 ) Greg Focker ( Ben Stiller ) was under the scrutiny of his true love's parents . Wacky event endured . Now Pam ( Teri Polo ) and her parents ( Robert De Niro and Blythe Danner ) get to meet the Fockers ( Dustin Hoffman and Barbra Streisand ) . ... |
382,697 | 449,021 | 396,857 | 6 | A heart-pounding thriller . Love means more than a bullet . | This is an emotion driven . full-throttle thriller . Rose ( Helen Mirren ) , is an assassin working with her stepson , who is also her lover , Mikey ( Cuba Gooding , Jr . ) . This is part of the underworld is as harsh as their relationship is complex . When a ruthless and brutal crime boss , Clayton ( Stephen Dorff ) ,... |
382,875 | 449,021 | 381,971 | 6 | Delightful adventure . Curiosity has its moments . | In a word . . . cute . Even if you're older than seven , you can find a giggle or two and have some fun . Ted ( Will Ferrell ) - The Man in the Yellow Hat-must travel to Africa in hopes of bringing back a rare idol in order to save his job and Mr . Bloomsberry's ( Dick Van Dyke ) museum . Before coming home , Ted with ... |
384,199 | 449,021 | 236,640 | 6 | Going up ; going down ! Will it go in circles ? | PROZAC NATION is like a monkey on your back that won't laugh . A heaping depressing dose of life . Yet there is a flicker of light . Based on a book by Elizabeth Wurtzel . In print it would not be hard to put the book down . But on film it is like looking at a train wreck . . . how can you turn your back on it ! Lizzie... |
383,254 | 449,021 | 57,083 | 6 | Latin rhythms and temperamental romance south of the border . | Richard Thorpe directed a previous Elvis movie , " Jailhouse Rock " . Elvis plays Mike Windgren , who is running away from a family trapeze act accident . He is hired as a life guard and singer . Elsa Cardenas , a lady bullfighter , wants Mike's attention . The beautiful Ursula Andress plays hard to get . Mike gets ove... |
384,151 | 449,021 | 160,127 | 6 | Ravishing and lethal detectives rescue stolen software . | This is a clever big-screen adaption of the popular ' 70s TV series . A trio of martial arts trained detectives with drop dead gorgeous looks work exclusively for an unseen boss ' Charlie ' Townsend ( John Forsythe ) . The angels are played by Cameron Diaz , Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu . With the sometimes inept help o... |
382,902 | 449,021 | 294,357 | 6 | Aren't we all refugees ? | Passionate , gritty and a real hard look at reality . Sarah Jordan ( Angelina Jolie ) is a well-to-do American socialite , who marries into prestige in London . When she meets renegade doctor Nick Callahan ( Clive Owen ) , she puts her marriage on hold and follows the doctor to war-torn nations helping in his humanitar... |
383,093 | 449,021 | 492,956 | 6 | NFL quarterback learns he's a daddy . | Maybe not heartwarming , but yet heartfelt . A comedy for the whole family . Gridiron star Joe Kingman ( Dwayne " The Rock " Johnson ) is ready to take his Boston team all the way to the Super Bowl . Known as " The King " and coincidently a huge admirer of Elvis Presley , Kingman no doubt has the largest ego in the NFL... |
384,066 | 449,021 | 496,806 | 6 | Danny Ocean knows how to break a bank . | Danny Ocean ( George Clooney ) and his crew come to the aid of one of their own , Reuben ( Elliott Gould ) , who has been double-crossed out of a share of a new casino , The Bank , by the ruthless Willy Bank ( Al Pacino ) . And what is the best way to get back at someone who seems to have everything ? Hit him where it ... |
382,207 | 449,021 | 435,653 | 6 | Unrest for the weary . No peace for the wicked . | Mike Mendez directs this bone chiller . Outstanding horror flick with old fashioned terror . Acting varies from strong to miserable ; but good story and even better effects . After the funeral for a close friend , a group of class mates get together for drinks . These three friends end up at the cemetery ; and after mo... |
383,812 | 449,021 | 477,392 | 6 | Big screen debut of singer Toby Keith . | Fair to maudlin is country singer Toby Keith's first film . Former high school sweethearts , Bo Price ( Keith ) , a fading country music singer , and Angela Denton ( Kelly Preston ) , a television reporter , return to their small hometown after the deaths of their younger brothers in a military training exercise . Bo a... |
383,698 | 449,021 | 113,161 | 6 | Ever thought of changing professions ? | Hilarlious and quirky . Chili Palmer ( John Travolta ) is the man to go to . Not slight on ego , Palmer is a Miami loan shark enforcer sent to Los Angeles to collect on a gambling debt from movie producer Harry Zimm ( Gene Hackman ) . After a little personality posturing , Chili discovers that loansharking is not all t... |
383,393 | 449,021 | 82,966 | 6 | Italian horror that is actually scary . | Director / screenwriter Lucio Fulci provides splattering gore when a young couple move into a spacious house in New England that happens to be next to a cemetery and has a reputation the citizens refuse to talk about . Dr . Norman Boyle ( Paolo Malco ) relocates with his wife Lucy ( Catriona MacColl ) and young son Bob... |
383,497 | 449,021 | 378,194 | 6 | Raging rampage of revenge . | Sequel to KILL BILL Vol 1 : directed and written by Quentin Tarantino with input from Uma Thurman . Compared to its predecessor , this movie is more wordy and the action seems less urgent . . . but still violent . The explosive atmosphere is just not here this time . The Bride ( Thurman ) continues the dispensing of he... |
384,289 | 449,021 | 39,545 | 6 | Ten dollars a day and expenses . | Striking camera work letting the viewer see through the eyes of hard-boiled detective Philip Marlowe ( Robert Montgomery ) . This is an intriguing Raymond Chandler tale that has the " private dick " solving a murder while seeking a missing socialite . Montgomery directs himself and is primarily only seen in a scene loo... |
381,976 | 449,021 | 113,189 | 6 | You can always count on Agent 007 ! | Not to be taken lightly , Pierce Brosnan in his debut as the British Agent with the license to kill . Bond has his work cut out for him this time as he tries stopping Russian rebels from destroying London's financial economy . More great sets , stunts , beautiful women and death defying situations . More than ample sup... |
381,997 | 449,021 | 113,187 | 6 | Is this really the end of Godzilla ? | a . k . a . Godzilla vs The Destroyer brings the long running series to a close . Godzilla is on the verge of suffering a radioactive melt down as the monster's nuclear energy system begins failing . At this most vulnerable time Godzilla must face a ' morphing ' foe that delivers the fatal blow . It is sad to watch , b... |
382,920 | 449,021 | 276,816 | 6 | Something is just not right on this submarine . | Sci-Fi escape drama that will have you on the edge of your seat and cracking your knuckles . When a WWII submarine picks up three survivors of an incident in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean in 1943 , the crew suddenly experiences mysterious doings in the confined space . It appears this boat is doomed from the start .... |
382,345 | 449,021 | 91,724 | 6 | Don't mess with a clever Vietnam vet . | You might say this is a passionate action movie . Probably did not cost much to make , but is somewhat interesting . Tommy Lee Jones plays a veteran from the Vietnamese conflict and he wants to raise awareness to how veterans , the elderly and underprivileged are overlooked . He decides to take Central Park hostage . T... |
383,896 | 449,021 | 355,987 | 6 | Can you ever go home again ? | Stephen King's novel gets adapted again for TV by play writer Peter Filardi . Same story line of course , but most of the original characters in the 1979 version have taken on different personalities . Ben Mears ( Rob Lowe ) is a troubled man hounded by his memories . Mears is a Pulitzer Prize winner that comes back ho... |
382,805 | 449,021 | 96,118 | 6 | Unhappy campers don't last very long . | A decent sequel to a very popular cult movie SLEEPAWAY CAMP . This installment of the franchise takes place 6 years after the horrifying murders in the original . Angela Johnson / Baker ( Pamela Springsteen ) , after years of therapy , electro-shock and a successful sex change operation , becomes a camp counselor and i... |
383,213 | 449,021 | 408,790 | 6 | Fasten your seat belts and hold on to your nuts . | Intense thriller . Kyle Pratt ( Jodie Foster ) already distraught from the recent loss of her husband , wakes up on a flight to the States from Berlin on the Aalto Air E-474 double-decker plane she helped design ; and her haunting nightmare begins . Flying at 40 , 000 feet in the state-of-the-art aircraft , she discove... |
384,334 | 449,021 | 481,369 | 6 | Have you ever had a book you couldn't put down ? | Joel Schumacher directs ; that's a big plus . Jim Carrey plays such a different character for him ; that's another big plus . Walter Sparrow ( Carrey ) is an exertion challenged dog catcher that falls deeply into a mysterious novel , The Number 21 . The writer is an unknown , but Walter feels a connection with what he ... |
384,288 | 449,021 | 282,418 | 6 | A crawling nightmare . | Not for the weak hearted . Legions of vermin infest a Manhattan department store and causes concern for the city as they escape their underground world . Some very good computer generated effects : watching rats fill up an empty swimming pool will make you squirm . An above average made-for-TV movie and worth watching ... |
382,285 | 449,021 | 100,514 | 6 | A rookie cop learns to cross the line . | Not just another Clint Eastwood movie . Of course , Clint directs and stars as Nick Pulovski , a veteran cop assigned to the auto theft division . But his own agenda is to find the criminal that killed his partner . To his dismay , Pulovski is given a new partner . . . rookie cop David Ackerman ( Charlie Sheen ) . The ... |
384,525 | 449,021 | 179,626 | 6 | Only in America . Name your price for fame . | Slick and sick . Rough and rowdy . The fetish is fame . This action packed crime / thriller from John Herzfeld starts a little slow and then becomes an inferno . A young Arson Investigator ( Edward Burns ) teams up with a savvy NY Detective ( Robert De Niro ) trying to catch a pair of Eastern European killers that are ... |
383,779 | 449,021 | 206,634 | 6 | Slow death of humanity . De-population . | This gripping thriller is based on a novel by British mystery writer P . D . James . In the year 2027 , the world seems bleak and the future of the human race is in question . It has been 18 years since the last baby entered the world , as complete global human infertility is now the norm . The populus slips into a cha... |
382,011 | 449,021 | 26,029 | 6 | Thought provoking mystery . A Hitchcock classic . | The classic mistaken man caught up in the middle of high drama and intrigue . A man ( Robert Donat ) comes to the aid of a young woman ( Madeleine Carroll ) only to get involved in a cloak and dagger chase through London and Scotland . The mysterious spy activities culminates in a novel climax . Donat and Carroll are f... |
383,037 | 449,021 | 47,577 | 6 | Not appreciated much . Not totally bad . | Ridiculed a bit and lampooned a lot ; THIS ISLAND EARTH from Universal Pictures International has undiscovered logic and more intelligence than most early 50's Sci-Fi . The sets were not exactly high dollar , but at least were interesting . Rex Reason plays Dr . Carl Meacham , a well noted scientist , who receives an u... |
384,234 | 449,021 | 43,150 | 6 | Did someone call a cab ? | Funny man supreme Red Skelton plays ' Red ' Pirdy , a cab driver that also invents safety devices . When he invents elastic glass for unbreakable safety glasses criminals big and small come after him to force or trick him out of the formula . ' Red ' is very gullible and easily influenced . Some of his inventions are p... |
384,461 | 449,021 | 104,926 | 6 | A slugger can hit anywhere . | Even if you are not a baseball fan , you will enjoy MR . BASEBALL . An aging Major League home run slugger Jack Elliot ( Tom Selleck ) is traded to the Dragons , a favorite ball team in Japan . American ballplayers are treated like rock ' n ' roll stars in Japan and Jack is no exception . The American slugger has troub... |
383,902 | 449,021 | 260,866 | 6 | The clock is running . . . but she's not talking . | A top notch nail bitter . Thieves kidnap the daughter of a psychiatrist ( Michael Douglas ) to make him jog the memory of a mentally disturbed teen ( Brittany Murphy ) who holds the key to finding a multi-million dollar stolen jewel . Oliver Platt is another doctor that has trouble reaching the girl . Famke Janssen pla... |
382,288 | 449,021 | 360,486 | 6 | Have faith in your demon slayer . | This is a gritty and graphic horror-action picture loosely based on the pulp fiction novel " HELLBLAZER " . John Constatine ( Keanu Reeves ) is a doubtful and sometimes reluctant demon slayer that comes to the rescue of a beautiful young woman ( Rachel Weisz ) in her investigation of her twin sister's suicide . The cha... |
384,192 | 449,021 | 320,691 | 6 | Vampires ! Werewolves ! Vicious and ravenous . | For centuries vampires and werewolves have engaged in nocturnal battles . Each generation of the races grow stronger and more determined to annihilate the other . Emotions and the will to live are tested when a beautiful female vampire named Selene ( Kate Beckinsale ) , who is famous and revered for her hunting prowess... |
383,676 | 449,021 | 416,496 | 6 | Bank robbery made beautiful . | Action / comedy with eye candy . BANDIDAS is a fun to watch romp about a rough around-the-edges , but winsome , peasant Maria ( Penelope Cruz ) teaming up with a beautiful and sophisticated heiress Sara ( Salma Hayek ) , whose father has just been murdered by the vile , ruthless Tyler Jackson ( Dwight Yoakam ) . Jackso... |
382,733 | 449,021 | 369,339 | 6 | Nothing like going along for the ride . | Max ( Jamie Foxx ) is a mild mannered ambitious taxi driver who must endure the fare of his life . Vincent ( Tom Cruise ) is a professional hit man that pays Max six hundred dollars to drive him all over Los Angeles as he commits a series of commissioned hits . Reluctlantly Max complies with the gray haired and suave h... |
383,174 | 449,021 | 397,078 | 6 | The luckiest girl in town is also the hottest . | Star-crossed romantic comedy . Lindsay Lohan is Ashley Albright , the luckiest girl in New York City . A great career and living the high life . Jake Hardin ( Chris Pine ) happens to be the unluckiest guy in all of Manhattan . Mishap and misfortune are his middle names . Their lives change when they meet at a swanky ma... |
382,007 | 449,021 | 47,437 | 6 | Romantic comedy . Well written . Perfect cast . | Billy Wilder directs a well rounded cast into a masterpiece . Audrey Hepburn is Sabrina , a chauffeur's daughter that falls in love with her father's employer's playboy son ( William Holden ) . The playboy's older brother , played by Humphrey Bogart , pretends to woo the young and charming Sabrina ; only to actually fa... |
382,446 | 449,021 | 35,356 | 6 | War and romance . Brothers compete for the same girl . | This is a war / romance drama like too many others ; but the star studded cast keeps your interest . Clark Gable and Robert Sterling are brothers and both are war correspondents that fall in love with the same girl ; and what a girl ( Lana Turner ) . Turner gets the brothers attention while evacuating children in Indoc... |
382,522 | 449,021 | 265,029 | 6 | How could they be bad for each other ? | A charming and funny movie about what people do for love . The shy sister ( Julia Roberts ) of a glamorous movie star ( Catherine Zeta-Jones ) falls in love with her estranged brother-in-law ( John Cusack ) . Billy Crystal is the movie publicist that must bring his two stars together for a publicity junket for their la... |
383,731 | 449,021 | 397,101 | 6 | Southern-fried hoodoo voodoo . | Slow going , disturbing drama set outside New Orleans . Caroline ( Kate Hudson ) takes a $1 , 000 a week job as a hospice worker taking care of an elderly woman's ( Gena Rowland ) dying husband ( John Hurt ) . Being a live-in care giver , Caroline is given a skeleton key that opens every room in the rundown , remote de... |
384,043 | 449,021 | 52,929 | 6 | The Earth is under attack . | Low budget Sci-Fi directed by Edward L . Cahn . The Earth is being attacked by mysterious invisible invaders . Due to the Earth's atmosphere the attackers are invisible and must reanimate into bodies of the dead . Dr . Noymann ( John Carradine ) tries to warn of the impending attack , but is killed and his corpse will ... |
383,819 | 449,021 | 35,438 | 6 | The war needs more fliers . | William Wellman directs this movie evocative of the early 1940's . In Arizona desert land is the secluded Thunder Bird airbase . Young Americans , British and Chinese are fliers in training . A veteran WWI pilot , Steve Brit ( Preston Foster ) volunteers to train these young fliers to take their part in WWII . Peter St... |
384,524 | 449,021 | 295,613 | 6 | Black and white of Birmingham . | Powerful drama driven TV fare . A fact based story about the bombing of an Afro-American Baptist Church in Birmingham , Alabama in 1963 . The blast took the lives of four little girls . Tom Cherry ( Tom Sizemore ) battles with his own conscious and values when he has to decide to turn in his bigot father , Bobby Frank ... |
383,041 | 449,021 | 48,791 | 6 | Bette is Queen Elizabeth . | A very impressive movie , almost majestic . The untouchable Bette Davis appears flawless as Queen Elizabeth I . A well intentioned , albeit conniving Sir Walter Raleigh ( Richard Todd ) petitions to see the Queen in hopes of getting funds to sail three ships and promising Her Highness the riches found . The Queen is no... |
382,508 | 449,021 | 452,592 | 6 | Remembering can get you killed . | Crossing the border is like a trip to hell . Ed ( Brian Presley ) , Henry ( Jake Muxworthy ) and Phil ( Rider Strong ) are Texas students that take a road-trip into Mexico for a wild weekend of drinking and whatever ( getting layed ) . Without warning , they fall prey to a powerful drug dealing human-sacrifice cult . T... |
383,372 | 449,021 | 377,800 | 6 | The old cowboy rides off . | Director Wim Wenders ' homage to John Ford . This story and screenplay by Sam Shepard holds your interest with unanswered questions being answered . Shepard plays Howard Spense , a washed up actor that once was one of Hollywood's hottest . He rides off the set of his latest western movie in progress and decides to hide... |
384,160 | 449,021 | 64,110 | 6 | Explosive encounter near the end of WW2 . | This is a well-acted , fictionalized and familiar story line war drama . A group of Allies defend the last remaining bridge on the Rhine . For some reason the Nazis command wants to blow up the bridge trapping their own forces . Plenty of explosions highlight this decent depiction of WW2 . All-star cast includes : Geor... |
383,155 | 449,021 | 473,514 | 6 | There goes the neighborhood . | Jim Mickle directs and co-writes this low budget feature that is part of the latest series of After Dark Horrorfest : 8 Films To Die For . Mulberry Street finally has something in common with the more affluent areas of Manhattan when a deadly rat-borne virus spreads . Citizens of every creed and color become bloodthirs... |
382,175 | 449,021 | 90,264 | 6 | Underground and in the air ! Bond fights a callus foe . | Roger Moore in his last performance as 007 . Agent Bond goes up against a very egotistical industrialist who goes to great lengths and expense trying to flood California's Silicon Valley . Cornering the market on computer chips will make a mad man more powerful . Christopher Walken is perfect as the ruthless villain . ... |
383,184 | 449,021 | 45,049 | 6 | Candy coated story about a Hall of Fame pitcher . | This is the story of Jerome ' Dizzy ' Dean , Hall of Fame pitcher of the St . Louis Cardinals . An injury caused early retirement , a bout with drinking and gambling ; but his down home manner led to another career . . . baseball radio / tv announcing . Dan Dailey is kind of ho-hum in his attempts at Dean's hayseed man... |
383,672 | 449,021 | 144,168 | 6 | What really led to Nixon's resignation ? | Andrew Fleming presents a farcical comedy about the 1972 break-in at the Watergate Hotel . Two irresistible , but dim-witted teens ( played by Kirsten Dunst and Michelle Williams ) stumble across the Watergate break-in not knowing all its implications . The two wander from their White House tour and accidentally meet P... |
383,526 | 449,021 | 102,307 | 6 | Solemn , stressful and dark ; when do you turn your life around . | How long can your business be a success ? When do you try to change and upgrade your life ? Susan Sarandon is an upscale drug dealer with a list of elite clients . One of her better runners ( Willem Dafoe ) is burning out delivering the " goods " . He is fighting with his conscience and wants to give the job up and bet... |
383,741 | 449,021 | 51,554 | 6 | Yikes ! This guy really bites . | What can you say about a Dracula flick ? There are so many : but this is from Hammer Productions with the right atmosphere , castle , ample bosomed women , creepy effects and Christopher Lee as the Prince of Darkness . Director Terence Fisher and writer Jimmy Sangster dared to recraft Bram Stoker's fable of the " man i... |
382,067 | 449,021 | 60,167 | 6 | Nostalgia rules ! Hit makers of the mid 60s . | Great fun to look back at this film of headliner acts taking part in a musical review in a disco type setting . TV star David McCallum introduces acts like Ray Charles , Petula Clark , The Byrds , Ike & Tina Turner , Bo Diddley , James Brown , Roger Miller , The Ronettes and more . A very diverse collection of artists ... |
383,651 | 449,021 | 377,749 | 6 | Confederates battle the supernatural . | Suspenseful horror . A group of Civil War soldiers rob a bank and seek refuge inside an abandoned plantation mansion . A cornfield serves warning of a creepy night ahead . While a raging thunderstorm begins to consume the night , each soldier begins to have supernatural visitations from the trapped souls that suffered ... |
383,767 | 449,021 | 40,068 | 6 | The gang is all here . Laughs . Thrills . Chills . | This is one of the very best Abbott & Costello flicks . Plenty of slapstick mixed with humorous horror . The comedy duo play bungling baggage handlers that end up close and personal with Dracula ( Bela Lugosi ) , the Wolfman ( Lon Chaney Jr . ) and Frankentstein's Monster ( Glenn Strange ) . A nice looking Dr . Monay (... |
383,314 | 449,021 | 79,271 | 6 | Culture shock : welcome to the porno world . | A stark , frank look at the underbelly of the entertainment industry . George C . Scott plays a midwestern businessman that finds out his daughter is missing from church camp . His daughter , played by the ever so cute Season Hubley , heads to California for a change of lifestyle . Peter Boyle plays a slightly underhan... |
382,788 | 449,021 | 64,217 | 6 | A good man goes down tough and hard . | Cottonwood Springs , Texas wants to go into the new century courting eastern bankers and investors . The only thing holding things back is the fear of the citizens of their town Marshall , Frank Patch ( Richard Widmark ) , who has a troubled past and an old way of dealing with justice and the law . No one can conjure t... |
384,364 | 449,021 | 280,778 | 6 | Take the words from her mouth . | Kudos to director Richard Eyre of this 2001 bio-drama about Iris Murdoch , Irish-born novelist , philosopher and lover of the written word . This film is a passionate look at the melodramatic relationship between the free-spirited and sexual libertine Murdoch ( Judi Dench ) and the scholarly and timid , virtual virgin ... |
383,460 | 449,021 | 473,356 | 6 | A missing teenager and S & M . . . attention grabber . | Dark , brooding and heavy . When you think you've seen it all . . . you haven't . Pretty intense movie until the " over-the-top " finale . Richard Gere turns in a strong performance . Hans Bauer and Craig Mitchell write a very intense story of a diligent Department of Safety employee Erroll Babbage ( Gere ) , who is be... |
383,920 | 449,021 | 48,691 | 6 | A well rounded sagebrush saga . | Raoul Walsh directs this strong western . Brothers Ben Allison ( Clark Gable ) and Clint Allison ( Cameron Mitchell ) are Confederate army veterans that endure a cattle drive with cattle baron Nathan Stark ( Robert Ryan ) . The brothers do not trust their new boss . . . let alone like him . On the drive from Texas to M... |
383,529 | 449,021 | 48,696 | 6 | Bullets and dynamite can't stop a giant tarantula ! | An excellent example of early 50s horror . This is a black & white thriller that lets your imagination fill in the gory details . The aftermath is there to fuel the fear of the over grown tarantula . Leo G . Carroll plays a professor experimenting with a synthetic food stuff with intent to feed the crowded earth in 200... |
382,204 | 449,021 | 44,828 | 6 | Water is a priceless commodity in the desert . | Better than average western directed by Andre DeToth . Cavalry Sgt . Matt Trainor ( Broderick Crawford ) and his detail are helping a stagecoach across a hundred miles of sweltering desert following an Indian attack . Among the riders in the coach is Julia Lanning ( Barbara Hale ) , who is going to visit her brother , ... |
383,334 | 449,021 | 408,345 | 6 | Terse and gripping story of desperation . | Jack Stanfield ( Harrison Ford ) is just a hard working family man that heads up the security for a Seattle bank . The bank is getting prepared for an important merger , but Stanfield has something else to think about . His wife ( Virginia Madsen ) and family has been kidnapped and he now must heist $100 million dollar... |
384,107 | 449,021 | 64,155 | 6 | A must see . Elvis is an ex-outlaw trying to go straight . | Elvis Presley plays Jesse Wade who tries to leave a gang of thieves led by Victor French . Jesse's neck is branded in order to frame him for stealing a Mexican war cannon . Jesse becomes sheriff as one of the gang is arrested . The bad guys now threaten the town with cannon fire until the leaders little brother is rele... |
382,588 | 449,021 | 36,104 | 6 | A black leopard causes terror . | One of RKO's low budget horror flicks directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Val Lewton . This thriller takes place in a small New Mexico village . A night club performer Kiki Walker ( Jean Brooks ) is persuaded by her publicity manager Jerry Manning ( Dennis O'Keefe ) to interrupt Clo-Clo's ( Margo ) act by stro... |
383,751 | 449,021 | 82,533 | 6 | Investigative reporting gets hairy and hairier . | This puppy is the one that started a small franchise . Not saying that the sequels were any more popular or even better made . An attractive and ambitious television reporter ( Dee Wallace-Stone ) takes on an assignment at a rehab center hoping to get a quality story and ends up with actually more than she can handle .... |
384,471 | 449,021 | 486,583 | 6 | Did you know about Santa's big brother ? | Hold off on calling this a holiday classic just yet . However there is more substance , albeit comedic , than those Tim Allen efforts . Very good photography and a brisk story about Nick ' Santa ' Claus ( Paul Giamatti ) and his estranged brother Fred ( Vince Vaughn ) , who ran away from home at an early age due to the... |
384,138 | 449,021 | 373,926 | 6 | Gripping , intelligent thriller . | Oscar winning director Sydney Pollack and Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn gang up to give us a thinking man's drama . Kidman plays Silvia Broome , an African-born U . N . interpreter , who happens to overhear a death threat against an African head of state scheduled to speak to a General Assembly at the U . N... |
384,175 | 449,021 | 204,946 | 6 | May the best moves win ! | Torrance Shipman ( Kirsten Dunst ) becomes the new captain of the high school cheer leading team that takes pride in winning competition championships year after year . She discovers that the cheers and routines for the last several years have been stolen from another school's squad . Torrance relies on a reluctant gym... |
382,275 | 449,021 | 324,216 | 6 | When you hear the chainsaw hummin ' . . . get your ass to runnin ' ! | You can't tell this story too many times can you ? Almost on the same level of excitement as the 1974 Tobe Hooper original . . . Texas CHAINSAW MASSACRE will get your heart to pumping . Erin ( Jessica Biel ) and four friends are on the backside of a road trip to Mexico and are smuggling a sizable load of " pot " throug... |
383,341 | 449,021 | 48,750 | 6 | Very funny black comedy . Being dead is not easy . | A very unusual Alfred Hitchcock film . A dead man is found in a beautiful Vermont meadow . The deceased is believed shot by a rabbit hunter ; discovered by a water gun carrying little boy ; sketched by an artist ; tripped over twice by the same hiking reader ; buried , unburied , buried and unburied . . . the subject o... |
382,452 | 449,021 | 208,988 | 6 | You must know the difference between a promise and a threat . | Director Stephen Kay gets one hell of a performance out of Sly Stallone . Ranking right up there with Rocky fighting the Russian boxer . Stallone plays Jack Carter , a no nonsense enforcer for the mob in Vegas . He goes back home for his brother's funeral and suspects that the death was not accidental , but murder . Ca... |
382,017 | 449,021 | 129,387 | 6 | From geek to lesser geek . Babe to Wow ! ! ! ! ! ! | The Farrelly brothers have out done themselves with this witty , fast paced , sexy comedy . Ben Stiller is marvelous as the geek that wants a reunion with his almost Prom date . Cameron Diaz is Mary . And it seems everyone is in love with Mary . Comedy fits her like a glove . She has a quality that should shine in any ... |
383,479 | 449,021 | 40,446 | 6 | A small town doctor goes to war as an Army surgeon . | Clark Gable plays a self centered , over achieving physician that proves his worthiness as an Army surgeon . Anne Baxter is the dutiful and absorbing wife that finally realizes that her husband is romancing his nurse ( Lana Turner ) between bombings and marathon mending of WWII . This is not one of Gable's better perfo... |
383,151 | 449,021 | 408,236 | 6 | Revenge and salvation ; a close shave away . | Tim Burton's dark adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical stars Johnny Depp as the titular character Sweeney Todd . Todd is a wronged man and is obsessed with revenge for consequences suffered by his wife and daughter while he was away in prison . He returns and reopens his barber shop and " shaves the heads of gentle... |
383,068 | 449,021 | 36,038 | 6 | Oil . Land . And a woman or two . | Originally titled WAR OF THE WILDCATS . Rough and tough cowboy Dan Somers ( John Wayne ) battles a high and mighty land baron Jim Gardner ( Albert Dekker ) for not just land , but oil drilling rights around Sapulpa Oklahoma . Wayne as customary sides with the Native Americans in hopes of legally claiming , drilling and... |
383,610 | 449,021 | 36,092 | 6 | East meets west . AKA The Cowboy and the Girl . | This is a funny and enjoyable movie . Jean Arthur plays Molly Truesdale , a young woman that needs a break from her job and the pursuit of three fellows wanting her companionship . She signs up for a fourteen day bus trip west . The vacation gets interesting when she meets a cowboy at a rodeo . That cowboy is Duke Hudk... |
383,546 | 449,021 | 71,276 | 6 | A stake to the heart is what it takes . | An above average horror film that blends adventure with fright . Captain Kronos ( Horst Janson ) a sword-wielding hero and his hunchback sidekick are a professional team of vampire killers . Story line is interesting enough . Special effects are par for this type of movie . I knew it had me for the duration as soon as ... |
382,662 | 449,021 | 374,102 | 6 | Bone chilled shark bait . | This chiller is based on a true story . Susan ( Blanchard Ryan ) and Daniel ( Daniel Travis ) are a scuba-diving couple in need of a vacation . The two are accidentally left behind from their tour boat in open water . The couple not only need to tend to the dangers of shark invested water ; but also their own fears and... |
383,209 | 449,021 | 265,662 | 6 | Follow that dream . | Wholesome determination makes for a film for the entire family to watch . A former minor league pitcher Jimmy Morris ( Dennis Quaid ) turns to teaching and coaching in Big Lake , Texas and bargains with his formerly hapless high school players that if they go to the state championships he will try out for the big leagu... |
384,095 | 449,021 | 456,630 | 6 | Life after death ? Memories of a massacre . | Creepy . Nightmarish . Eerie story of a film director recreating a thirty-five year old mass murder of eleven people . A crazy professor studying reincarnation commits gruesome killings , including his wife and small children , before his own suicide . The movie director for realism and wanting the cast to get a feel o... |
382,605 | 449,021 | 25,515 | 6 | The lights go out and a gem is missing . | In spite of a short 45 minute run time I really enjoyed THE MOONSTONE based on the book by Wilkie Collins . Reginald Baker directs a tight knit collection of performers in this mystery that takes place in a crowded house during a rain storm . Anne Verinder ( Phyllis Barry ) inherits a priceless gem the Moonstone neckla... |
382,111 | 449,021 | 339,343 | 6 | One man making his dreams worthwhile . | A very charming feel-good seasonal tale of a man with strong dreams and expectations . Jason Alexander plays Erector Set inventor , A . C . Gilbert , who is asked by the Government to urge citizens to cancel Christmas during the first world war and buy bonds instead of toys . Gilbert turns his toy manufacturing plant i... |
382,331 | 449,021 | 496,436 | 6 | Scary Sci-Fi . Survival can be a burden . | Abe Dale ( Nathan Fillion ) takes his family to a corner diner for breakfast where they are killed in front of him . The trauma results in his own momentary death on the operating table . He saw the white light and his life immediately changed . He realizes that he can identify those among the living who are about to d... |
382,740 | 449,021 | 36,027 | 6 | Unstoppable voodoo . | Thought-provoking , literate horror from RKO Radio Pictures . This ' Jane Eyre'-like story is probably the most memorable Val Lewton / Jacques Tourneur collaboration . This eerie film still holds firm after all these years . The story's menacing fear is not what appears on screen , but what hovers in the minds of the c... |
382,045 | 449,021 | 71,230 | 6 | Laugh riot . Not the way the west was won . | Mel Brooks directs , writes and stars in this western spoof . Sight gags and quick quips galore . One belly laugh after another . When released in 1974 , this was pushing the line on offensive rudeness . Today it may still be funny ; but the shock value is gone . A crooked political boss ( Harvey Korman ) wants to run ... |
383,467 | 449,021 | 29,358 | 6 | Those ' little rascals ' put on a show . | Hal Roach still cranking them out ; Gordon Douglas directs as the Our Gang comedies get a little longer in length . Remember during the depression era kids with character and talent were highly entertaining . Spanky ( George ' Spanky ' McFarland ) and the gang decide to put on a song and dance show with the headliner b... |
383,156 | 449,021 | 890,870 | 6 | The gruesome puzzles continue . | Jigsaw ( Tobin Bell ) lays on the cold slab and the autopsy reveals a clue that his ingenious intricate trap filled games continue . SWAT Commander Rigg ( Lyriq Bent ) , the last office untouched by Jigsaw , is abducted and pushed into the latest of the madman's demented maze-like trap laden game and has a time limit o... |
383,221 | 449,021 | 55,633 | 6 | Being in a gang is the name of the game . | John Frankenheimer directs this intense story of three teenage killers in New York City's Spanish Harlem and the idealistic DA ( Burt Lancaster ) given the job to prosecute them . Young gang members trying to protect their turf see no use in cooperating with the law . Lancaster plays the part as if he were Jack Webb . ... |
382,884 | 449,021 | 473,333 | 6 | Stark discovery in the Spanish woods . | A bit strange , but THE BACKWOODS will grow on you . If you are a Gary Oldman fan , you will be pleased . An English couple played by Oldman and Aitana Sanchez-Gijon ) decide to holiday in Spain . To be exact , to check out the family property he bought in desolate woods . Invited along are a bickering couple ( Virgini... |
383,544 | 449,021 | 106,308 | 6 | Evil Dead 3 ! | Sam and Ivan Raimi let comic book hero Ash Williams ( Bruce Campbell ) slay another day . In order to escape the 14th-century and return home he must retrieve a book of evil . He must prove to his hosts that he is not a coward and that leads to fighting off an army of skeletons . Tongue-in-cheek fantasy and comedy . Pl... |
382,717 | 449,021 | 183,523 | 6 | Spectacular effects . Predictable script . Great view . | Far from ridicule of director Brian De Palma , this is a new breed of sci-fi . Marvelous and different views of the angry red planet . Special effects , sound and cinematography are pretty awesome . Talented cast with predictable script and reactions . A rescue mission is to investigate the ill fated first manned missi... |
382,363 | 449,021 | 197,521 | 6 | Japan is terrorized by a giant monster . | This is classic sci-fi . This American version has Raymond Burr's character as world news reporter spliced into the original version . Special effects of the 1950s may be crude today , but is still the star of this thriller . An atomic blast awakens a giant Tyrannosaurus Rex from his hibernation in the Pacific . The mo... |
384,075 | 449,021 | 35,958 | 6 | Uplifting war drama . | Ray Enright directs this Black & White patriotic war film that of course is definitely dated ; but highly entertaining . . . with no apologies for propaganda . This movie without a doubt lifted spirits of wartime Americans . GUNG HO ! is based on a true story of World WarII Marines on Makin Island . Some very realistic... |
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