The Beguiled (1971)
The Beguiled (1971) During the civil war, injured Yankee soldier, John McBurney is rescued on the verge of death by a teenage girl from a southern boarding school. She manages to get him back to the school, and at first the all-female staff and pupils are scared. As he starts to recover, one by one
The Rescuers (1977)
The Rescuers (1977) When a bottle containing a plea for help from a little girl named Penny makes its way to the Rescue Aid Society, a mouse organization in the basement of the United Nations building dedicated to the rescue and well-being of anyone in need, it is up to the brave mouse Miss Bianca a
Hondo (1953)
Hondo (1953) This is typical Wayne, but that's what makes Hondo a movie well worth watching. Good writing and fine acting, again proving how so under rated Wayne was his entire career. Take the time and watch Hondo, it most definitely will be time we'll spent. As for prejudicial moments, remember, t
Dear Heart (1964)
Dear Heart (1964) Single and alone, Evie arrives in New York for the annual Postmasters' convention. Staying at her hotel is a womanising salesman newly promoted to his marketing department and trying to adjust to having become engaged. When his path crosses Evie's, she wonders if this is finally th
Pete n Tillie (1972)
Pete n Tillie (1972) Unassuming and single thirty-three year old Tillie Shlain is at that phase of her life of being known as a soon to be spinster if she doesn't marry soon. She isn't looking forward to meeting the latest in a long string of blind dates, his name being Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie
My Little Girl (1986)
My Little Girl 1986 A young girl agrees to work in a center for girls who cant stay with their parents She gets wrapped up in the plights of several of the girls, and tries to help them, but only gets herself into trouble with her parents and supervisor
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969) As Aunt Alice, Ruth Gordon applies for the job of housekeeper in the Tucson, Arizona home of widow Claire Marrable in order to find out what happened to a missing widowed friend, Edna Tinsley. The crazed Page, left only a stamp album by her husband, takes mon
Interiors (1978)
The story of a very dysfunctional family and what happens when the parents divorce. Eve (Geraldine Page) and Arthur (EG Marshall) are a 60-something couple, recently separated. They have three adult daughters - Renata (Diane Keaton), Joey (Mary Beth Hurt) and Flyn (Kristin Griffith). Renata is a poe
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) Drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown after many years of trying to make it in the movies. Arriving with him is a faded film star he picked up along the way, Alexandra Del Lago. While trying to get her help to make a screen test, he also finds the time to meet his f
Summer and Smoke (1961)
Summer and Smoke (1961) Since childhood, spinster Alma Winemiller has loved handsome young Dr. John Buchanan, Jr.. But John has fallen hard for Rosa Zacharias, the town's sultry vamp, and descends into a seamy nightlife while ignoring Alma's dreams of romance and possible marriage.
Trilogy (1969)
Trilogy 1969 Miriam Miss Miller has spent her life as a governess for children in some of the most fashionable homes in New York She is shocked one day to learn that one of her babies is expecting a baby of her own and rejects Miss Millers offer to be the nurse for the forthcoming child That night,
Something for Joey (1977)
Something for Joey (1977) This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be th
Youre a Big Boy Now (1966)
Youre a Big Boy Now (1966) Bernard Chanticleer's father gives him two simple words of advice: "Grow up." Bernard knows that his first step is to find a girl who's "willing," but he passes up a sure thing, Amy Partlett, for a more elusive goal. Her name is Barbara Darling, an inscrutable go-go dancer
Toys in the Attic (1963)
Toys in the Attic (1963) Julian Berniers and Lily Prine have just gotten married. They have been in Chicago on business before returning to their home town of New Orleans, where they will meet with Julian's older spinster sisters, Anna and Carrie, who still live in the long time unpaid for family ho
The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
The Trip to Bountiful (1985) Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940's Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish -- just once before she dies -- is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she
Something for Joey (1977)
Something for Joey (1977) This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be th
Nasty Habits (1977)
Nasty Habits 1977 The Watergate scandal is used as the basis to tell the story of corruption within a Philadelphia convent The Abbey of Philadelphia is a wealthy, little known order of nuns loosely associated to the Catholic church Its Mother Abbess, Sister Hildegarde, is on her deathbed She admits
J W Coop (1971)
J W Coop 1971 After losing 9 years 9 months and thirteen days to prison, cowboy J W Coop is released to return to life as a professional rodeo cowboy in the 60s Determined to make up for the lost prime years of his career, he doggedly goes forward, and learns that not only has the business of rodeo
Nazi Hunter The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986)
Nazi Hunter The Beate Klarsfeld Story 1986 Farrah Fawcett plays real life Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife who, with the help of her Jewish law student husband, Serge, began an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, most of which is centered on