Love and Hostages (2016)
Love and Hostages (2016) Michael and Ava are two strangers who meet at a bar and a have a few too many drinks. The next morning neither has any recollection of each other or what happened the night before and with their location under police lock-down, these two strangers are trapped with each other
Landfall (1949)
Rick (Michael Denison) is a costal command pilot patrolling the English Channel for U-Boats. He sinks what he believes is a German submarine, but which later proves to be British. He is charged with neglect and volunteers for a perilous mission. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Mona (Patricia Plunkett), th
A Safe Place (1971)
A Safe Place (1971) A disturbed young woman - a former for child of the 60's, named Noah lives alone in New York, where she's retreated into her past, yearning for lost innocence., searching for a "safe place." As a child, she met a magician in Central Park who gave her magical objects. She's romant
Dons Party (1976)
Dons Party (1976) The movie Dons Party is about a wild house party in a suburban Australian neighbourhood. Don Henderson convinces his wife to have another party so that their friends can gather to watch the election, drink and carry on. Dons wife, Kath sees the party as just more work, while Don se
I, Daniel Blake (2016)
I, Daniel Blake (2016) A 59 year old carpenter recovering from a heart attack befriends a single mother and her two kids as they navigate their way through the impersonal, Kafkaesque benefits system. With equal amounts of humor, warmth and despair, the journey is heartfelt and emotional until the en
The Safe Place (1958)
The Safe Place (1958) George Piper is a bank teller and gambler. One day, a gambler named Victor arrives at the bank and makes a large withdrawal. Later, George visits Victor and kills him. He takes Victor's money and hides it in a secret place in his teller's cash drawer at the bank. The police que
World Cup Heist (2020)
World Cup Heist (2020) After pulling off a $4,000,000 heist in New York, the heist team travels to London, England, to steal something worth more than its weight in gold.
The Idiot (1951)
The Idiot 1951 Kinji Kameda, a war veteran, was almost executed in a military process, that was until a last minute reprieve found him innocent of the charge The resulting turmoil, spent in a VA hospital, led to him suffering mentally, he now clinically deemed an idiot The military having declared h
Bobby G. Cant Swim (1999)
Bobby G. Cant Swim (1999) Bobby G. lives life on the edge in this real, raw New York street drama. Bobby is a small-time coke dealer, always on the hustle but rarely successful. He lives in Hell's Kitchen with his Puerto Rican girlfriend Lucy, who makes ends meet as a prostitute. A typical day finds
The Wishing Well (2009)
The Wishing Well (2009) Small Wells is an inconspicuous Midwest town, where nothing truly spectacular happens, so whatever gets into its local newspaper, run by Mark Jansen, is 'exciting'. The local wish well actually works, but only when one 'makes the right wish'. When Mark's motherless daughter d
The Guest (1963)
The Guest (1963) Aston (Robert Shaw), a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. He befriends and takes in Mac Davies (Donald Pleasence), an old derelict who has been fired from a menial job in a café. In time Aston offers
The Constant Nymph (1943)
The Constant Nymph (1943) Fourteen-year-old Tessa is hopelessly in love with handsome composer Lewis Dodd, a family friend. Lewis adores Tessa, but has never shown any romantic feelings toward her. When Tessa's father dies, Lewis contacts her late mother's wealthy family so they'll take care of Tess
Fortune Defies Death (2016)
Fortune Defies Death (2016) The Woods family gathers at a cabin resort to hear the last will and testament of their wealthy patriarch George Woods ten years after his death. All vying for the much anticipated Woods' fortune, the players include his greedy sister and her grandson, an eccentric niece
The Cage Fighter (2017)
The Cage Fighter (2017) A blue-collar family man breaks the promise he'd made years ago to never fight again. Now forty years old, with a wife and four children who need him, Joe Carman risks everything-his marriage, his family, his health-to go back into the fighting cage and come to terms with his
The CloudCapped Star (1960)
The CloudCapped Star (1960) "Meghe Dhaka Tara" tells the tragic story of the beautiful daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, living in the outskirts of Calcutta under modest circumstances. Neeta sacrifices everything for her family, including her personal happiness,
A Little Sleep (1957)
A Little Sleep (1957) Barbie Hallem is a bored rich girl, who drinks too much, parties too much and flirts outrageously with any man she meets. And there's no reason to think she stops at flirting, even though she has a boyfriend. But her boyfriend is a drip. He won't punch out a guy when he sees he
Ill Cry Tomorrow (1955)
Ill Cry Tomorrow (1955) Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Katie, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road o
Albert Herring (1985)
When Lady Billows realizes no girls in town are worthy of the May Queen title, she crowns virtuous Albert Herring, the greengrocers son, as the villages May King
They Were So Young (1954)
They Were So Young (1954) A model agency in Rio de Janeiro is actually a front for a white-slavery ring that kidnaps European women and sells them on the South American sex market.
My Name Is Bill W. (1989)
My Name Is Bill W. (1989) This film reconstructs the true story of stockbroker William Griffith Wilson, a World War I veteran whose small drinking problem becomes a serious addiction after he loses his fortune in the stock market collapse of 1929. Wilson's career and his domestic life are in tatters
Fancy Dance (1989)
Fancy Dance 1989 Yohei, a punk rocker, has to become a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple Yohei though initially rebelling against the tough monastic discipline learns to adjust Then his girlfriend shows up, enticing him to return to his rock n roll roots
Qiao tan nu jiao wa (1977)
Qiao tan nu jiao wa 1977 Three female detectives from Hong Kong, Korea, and Singapore go undercover in a cabaret to expose a murderer
Any Day Now (2012)
In the late 1970s, when a mentally handicapped teenager is abandoned, a gay couple takes him in and becomes the family he's never had. But once the unconventional living arrangement is discovered by authorities, the men must fight a biased legal system to adopt the child they have come to love as th
Yuki no dansho jonetsu (1985)
Yuki no dansho jonetsu (1985) The story deals with a young girl getting adopted by a family that holds her like a slave and then being "freed" by a young man working for this family's company. 10 years later she gets involved in the murder of one of her step-sisters.
Psychophonia (2016)
When a womens husband is brutally murdered and castrated, she enlists the help of a paranormal expert to analyze strange phone calls from his phone and her investigations lead her to a group of swingers that expose her husbands double life
2nd Greatest (2016)
2nd Greatest (2016) A pastor (Heath Arthur), a homeless drunk (Jude Moran) and a police officer (Scott Piper) must discover a way to reunite a lost community and stop a pompous and wealthy real-estate developer (Billy Joe Patton) before he shuts down a low-income trailer park. 2nd Greatest is based
Lady for a Day (1933)
Lady for a Day (1933) Apple Annie is an indigent woman who has always written to her daughter in Spain that she is a member of New York's high society. With her daughter suddenly en route to America with her new fiancé and his father, a member of Spain's aristocracy, Annie must continue her pretens
Lulu Belle (1948)
Lulu Belle (1948) Lulu Belle is singing in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi in the early 1900's when she meets rising young attorney George Davis. He gives up his fiancée and career to marry Lulu Bell. When his money runs out, Lulu Belle goes to work in a New Orleans club run by tough gambler M
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
Manhattan Melodrama 1934 Orphans Edward Blackie Gallagher and Jim Wade are lifelong friends who take different paths in life Blackie thrives on gambling and grows up to be a hard nosed racketeer Bookworm Wade becomes a D A vying for the Governorship When Blackies girlfriend Eleanor leaves him and ma
The Rise of Eve (2018)
The Rise of Eve (2018) For all the shame we hide For all the blame assigned It's time we have our say On how we are defined
Ruby (1977)
Ruby (1977) Sixteen years after Ruby Claire's gangster boyfriend was shot and killed by four associates, a series of gruesome murders takes place at the drive-in movie theatre she now owns. Meanwhile, the behaviour of her mute daughter Leslie is becoming increasingly strange and a visiting psychic c
Electrick Children (2012)
Electrick Children (2012) Pregnant by music? Rachel, a young teenager from a fundamentalist Mormon community, believes in immaculate conception, while her fundamentally religious family regards her condition as an intolerable transgression. The search for the child's origins is a revelation for the
The Children (1990)
The Children (1990) Rose Sellars (Kim Novak) is a middle-aged woman who falls in love with a widower (Sir Ben Kingsley). However, his children believe that their father is too old to start a new relationship.
This Man Must Die (1969)
This Man Must Die (1969) Single father obsessed with murdering the hit&run driver who killed his only child, poses as a screenwriter to get close to an actress who was in the death car. He feels fully prepared to kill the pretty young woman if she was the driver, but as his knowledge of her fami
The Killing Game (1967)
The Killing Game 1967 Two cartoonists meet a playboy who lives out the fantasies created in their cartoons He hires them to create a new comic strip As they work on the new strip, the playboy begins to live it out Unfortunately, the new strip deals with murder
Snake Fist Fighter (1973)
Snake Fist Fighter 1973 Young Jackie was intrigued by Kung Fu since an early age, but his father strictly forbade its practice One day, he meets an old beggar who offers to teach Jackie how to fight Jackie grows up to be quite good, though he keeps his knowledge a secret until he is forced to fight
Never Say Never (2023)
Never Say Never 2023 A former boxing champion takes decides to break a few rules and train orphans from Chinas remote countryside in order to give them a future
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon always wanted to be something his old man wasn't: a guy on the right side of the law. But for a good guy, he's awfully vicious. After several complaints over his roughing people up, his boss, Insp. Nicholas Foley, demotes him. Foley tells him he's
Conversa Acabada (1981)
Conversa Acabada (1981) The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. It nevertheless adheres strictly to the poems and letters exchanged by two of the most outstanding names of the Modernist Movement, Fernando Pessoa (in Lisbon) and Mário de Sá-Carneiro (in
Sweet Face (2020)
Sweet Face (2020) ....is a narrative that takes place over the life span of a married couple, their adorable love story starting from how they meet as youths, become friends, their courtship, their marriage and the difficulties they encounter.. they can't imagine their lives without each other until
Dont Talk to Strange Men (1962)
Dont Talk to Strange Men (1962) An innocent girl is "groomed" over the telephone, and nearly becomes the victim of the attacker only to put her younger sisters life in grave danger.
Lot in Sodom (1933)
Lot in Sodom (1933) Lot in Sodom is a sensual depiction of the Sodom and Gomorrah story filled with sinewy and semi-clad bodies, delirious bacchanales devoted to physical pleasure, and a searing, cataclysmic finale depicting the fall of a city devoted to sins of the flesh. Digitally mastered from ex
I Want You (1951)
I Want You (1951) In 1950, life as usual in a middle-American town. Cold War paranoia is beginning; the young men's biggest concern is the draft board and deferments from the peacetime army. Then the Korean War begins, and the Greer family starts to worry: kid brother Jack, courting the lovely daugh
The Guys (2002)
The Guys (2002) Adapted from a stage play by Anne Nelson, a drama centering on a slice of the aftermath of the 9/11 tragedy. Nick, a fire captain, who lost eight men in the collapse of the World Trade Center, enlists help from an editor, Joan, to prepare their eulogies. Nick builds a relationship wi
End of the Game (1975)
End of the Game (1975) While investigating a high-profile murder case, a savvy but unorthodox veteran police inspector has to cope with a bad conscience, bad health, an overzealous partner, a timid superior and interference from political interests. This is an existential whodunit, but a good one, a
P & B (1983)
P & B (1983) Pettersson and Bendel are both worn, run-down and broke. Despite this they decide to start a business and become rich. Unexperienced they are open to any deal. They tamper, scam and exploit loopholes that exist.
The Outside Story (2020)
The Outside Story (2020) An introverted editor living a vertical life in his 2nd-floor apartment, always on deadline and in a rut. When Charles locks himself out of his building, he's forced to go horizontal and ...