Released Date:
1980-06-06
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
132 min
Rated:
PG
IMDB Ratings:
6.2 (9505 Reviews)
Director:
James BridgesAaron Latham (story)
James Bridges (screenplay)
Aaron Latham (screenplay)
Bud Davis is a country boy who moves to the city to visit his uncle and his family. He starts hanging out at Gilley's, the popular nightclub owned by Mickey Gilley himself. He takes a job at the oil refinery where his uncle works, hoping to save enough money to buy some land. He also meets a cowgirl named Sissy, they dance together, fall in love and suddenly get married. And then their marriage is shattered when Bud sees Sissy allegedly seeing con man Wes, who teaches her how to ride the mechanical bull... and plans to rob Gilley's. When a bull-riding contest at Gilley's is announced, Bud decides to sign up. Can he win the contest and save his marriage to Sissy?
Released Date:
1982-08-13
Languages:
English, Filipino
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
124 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
(35749 Reviews)
Director:
Taylor HackfordZack Mayo is a young man who has signed up for Navy Aviation Officer Candidate School. He is a Navy brat who has a bad attitude problem. GySgt Foley is there to train and evaluate him and will clearly find Zack wanting. Zack meets Paula, a girl who has little beyond family and must decide what it is he wants to do with his life.
Released Date:
1983-12-09
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
132 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.4 (37109 Reviews)
Director:
James L. BrooksLarry McMurtry (based on the novel by)
James L. Brooks (screenplay)
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy. Aurora's interludes with Garrett Breedlove, retired astronaut and next door neighbor are quite striking. In the end, different people show their love in very different ways.
Released Date:
1986-06-20
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
116 min
Rated:
PG
IMDB Ratings:
5.9 (7458 Reviews)
Director:
Ivan ReitmanIvan Reitman (story)
Jim Cash (story)
Jack Epps Jr. (story)
Jim Cash (screenplay)
Jack Epps Jr. (screenplay)
District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client Chelsea Deardon. It seems the least of Chelsea's crimes is the theft of a very valuable painting, but as the women persuade Logan to investigate further and to cut some official corners, a much more sinister scenario starts to emerge.
Released Date:
1990-01-19
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK, USA
Runtime:
97 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
(820 Reviews)
Director:
Karel ReiszArthur Miller (play)
Arthur Miller (screenplay)
A seeming good Samaritan (Debra Winger) hires a private detective (Nolte) to prove a teen sitting in prison on a murder charge is innocent. His investigation discovers deep corruption in a Connecticut town and finds the woman isn't everything she pretends to be.
Released Date:
1990-12-12
Languages:
English, French, Arabic
Countries:
UK, Italy
Runtime:
138 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (8123 Reviews)
Director:
Bernardo BertolucciPaul Bowles (book)
Mark Peploe (screenplay)
Bernardo Bertolucci (screenplay)
The American artist couple Port and Kit Moresby travels aimless through Africa, searching for new experiences that could give new sense to their relationship. But the flight to distant regions leads both only deeper into despair.
Released Date:
1993-12-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
102 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
5.9 (1100 Reviews)
Director:
Stephen GyllenhaalMary McGarry Morris (novel)
Naomi Foner (screenplay)
Martha Horgan, a naive woman with an intellectual impairment who lives with her aunt Frances in a small town, is known for always telling the truth. She works at a dry cleaner, where her compulsive truth-telling leads her to report to the boss that another employee has been stealing from the cash register. The thief, in turn, accuses Martha, and she loses her job. In the mean time, a mysterious stranger named Mackey appears at Martha's residence after learning that Aunt Frances needs her porch repaired. Mackey is hired and becomes intimately involved with Martha... which only leads to tragedy.
Released Date:
1995-05-19
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
101 min
Rated:
PG-13
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (9038 Reviews)
Director:
Billy CrystalBilly Crystal
Lowell Ganz
Babaloo Mandel
Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult patches. The story is told in flashback by their friends at a restaurant waiting for them to arrive.
Released Date:
2015-03-12
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
103 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (1162 Reviews)
Director:
Franèois GirardGenres:
DramaStet, a troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school back East after the death of his single mom. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognizes a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
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