Joe On Dvd

12 votes and 5 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: April 11, 2014 (limited) R | 1h 55m | Drama Watch Trailer Hard-living, hot-tempered but kind-hearted ex-con Joe Ransom (Nicolas Cage) is in charge of a group of men who clear trees for a large lumber company in Mississippi. When Gary (Tye Sheridan), a determined 15-year-old, asks him for a job, Joe reluctantly takes him on as part of the crew....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Brenda Yang

Lifelines

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Drama “Lifelines” bristles with smart dialogue, complex characters, and heart wrenching performances. Set against the backdrop of suburban utopia, the Bernstein family leads a dysfunctional existence. With three foul-mouthed kids, a caffeine-addict mother on the brink, and a less than forthcoming father, they suffer an atmosphere so heavy with collective hostility and tension it seems as if the floral-papered walls will come crashing down at any minute....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 327 words · Sean Powers

Little Rascal

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 1, 1939 (limited) Drama A 12-year-old Rotterdam street urchin is forced into a country boys’ school by a local priest, only to escape, commit a petty crime, and return with remorse in his heart. 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 1, 1939 (limited) Drama A 12-year-old Rotterdam street urchin is forced into a country boys’ school by a local priest, only to escape, commit a petty crime, and return with remorse in his heart....

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · 121 words · Peter Dempsey

Love Marilyn On Dvd

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: November 30, 2012 (limited) 1h 45m | Documentary Watch Trailer Two boxes of Marilyn Monroe’s private writings were discovered in the home of her acting coach, 50 years after her death. Reading her letters onscreen by a star-studded cast, including Marisa Tomei, Glenn Close, Lindsay Lohan, Paul Giamatti, Elizabeth Banks, Uma Thurman, Viola Davis and Adrien Brody, this documentary sheds light on Monroe’s personal life, creating a new understanding of this pop icon....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 284 words · Christina Bormuth

Quiet Days In Clichy Jours Tranquilles Clichy

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 1, 1970 (limited) Comedy, Drama Leonardo (Franco Nero) is a painter who retreats to a house in the country to regain his lost inspiration. He is plagued by the presence of an erotic apparition. The gorgeous ghost soon moves the painter to the point he wishes to carry on a relationship with her. Leonardo is several bristles shy of a brush as he sinks deeper into insanity....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 286 words · Rodney Pully

Rembetiko

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Based on a true story, this uneven but engaging musical drama sweeps through a turbulent 40 years in popular singer Marika Ninou’s (Sotiria Leonardou) life – and in the history of Greece – starting with the singer’s birth in Smyrna, Turkey in 1917. Ninou was deported to Greece along with all the other Greeks in Smyrna when she was only seven years old, and a few years later, her parents started a career as a musician and a singer in a nightclub/bar....

November 8, 2022 · 3 min · 624 words · Flora Tom

Shadowland Ata Whenua

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary “Shadowlands” (Ata Whenua) is a nonverbal film featuring the landscapes of New Zealand. Shot in the southwest corner of New Zealand, known as Fiordland. “Ata Whenua” contains images of the landscapes and animals of the region, through a range of seasons and extremes. The images are beautiful, crystal clear, and set to an impressive soundtrack. “Ata Whenua” was created to bring to viewers a rare glimpse of the wilderness of the Fiordland National Park....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Rebecca Connally

Somm

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 21, 2013 (limited) Documentary, Other Watch Trailer Four men will do anything to pass the most difficult test you’ve NEVER heard of…SOMM takes the viewer on a humorous, emotional and illuminating look into a mysterious world - the Court of Master Sommeliers and the massively intimidating Master Sommelier Exam. The Court of Master Sommeliers is one of the world’s most prestigious, secretive, and exclusive organizations....

November 8, 2022 · 3 min · 440 words · Robert Morris

Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 45% 2h 10m | Comedy, Romance Every boy in town is attracted to free-spirited tomboy Mini (Genelia D’Souza). That’s not simply because she’s gorgeous, but also because this eligible bachelorette has a Canadian passport and is heir to her father Bhatti’s (Tinu Anand) business. Unfortunately for her, Bhatti is eager to marry his daughter off at the earliest opportunity....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Emanuel Lighthill

The Gold Of Others

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary The arrival of mining company Osisko created quite a stir in the small community of Malartic in Abitibi. Many of the locals, including families and elderly people, were forced to sell their homes and move away due to the Mining Act, which prioritizes the right to the exploitation of underground resources rather than the right to property. Not only did the mining company destroy homes, but many of the community’s historical landmarks, including schools and churches....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Shane Ballou

The Prime Ministers The Pioneers

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 18, 2013 (limited) November 6, 2013 (limited) Documentary Watch Trailer This documentary, based on the best- selling book by Ambassador Yehuda Avner, takes the audience inside the offices of Israel’s Prime Ministers through the eyes of an insider, Yehuda Avner, who served as a chief aide, English language note-taker and speechwriter to Levi Eshkol, Golda Meir, Yitzhak Rabin, Menachem Begin, and Shimon Peres....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Frederick Mcgregor

The Railway Man On Dvd

20 votes and 9 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: April 11, 2014 (limited) April 18, 2014 (limited) April 25, 2014 (limited) R | 1h 56m | Drama Watch Trailer On an afternoon in 1983, Eric Lomax (Colin Firth), a quiet, middle-aged radio and railway enthusiast meets bubbly Patti (Nicole Kidman) on a Scottish train. Their courtship is quick and a wedding soon follow, but on their wedding night, Patti finds that her groom has terrible nightmares that almost immobilize him and he won’t explain why....

November 8, 2022 · 3 min · 572 words · Alvin Davis

Trailer Trash

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Other From the demented mind of Eli Roth, the man who gave audiences the faux slasher film Thanksgiving comes Trailer Trash, a collection of wild and wacky shorts that combine to make one of the craziest trailer reels for films never to unfold in a theater near you. Roth, his brother Gabe, and collaborators Jeff Rendell and Noah Belson write the comedy, which MGM will be distributing....

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · 198 words · Evelyn Rutherford

Vidal Sassoon The Movie

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary “Vidal Sassoon the Movie” is the revealing and inspirational story of how one man changed the world with a pair of scissors. The film traces Sassoon’s path from a London orphanage to international success and celebrity. Living through war and poverty, the seeds of his future are spawned as young Vidal becomes driven to rise above the circumstances of his birth.Through tireless hard work and commitment, he struggles to modernize the old-fashioned world of hair; with modern architecture as his inspiration, Sassoon focuses on geometric shapes and angles – literally changing the way women look and ushering in the social revolutions of the ’60s....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Natalie Lotti

We Are Legion The Story Of The Hacktivists

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 73% 79% 1h 33m | Documentary Watch Trailer A portrait of Anonymous, a group of masked vigilantes who create numerous acts of Internet-based civil disobedience in the name of freedom, attacking the policies of various governments and groups. Director: Brian Knappenberger Studio: Luminant Media Producer(s): Luminant Media Writer(s): Brian Knappenberger Official Site: wearelegionthedocumentary.com 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 73%...

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · 146 words · Rebecca Repinski

Who Cares About Kelsey

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Kelsey Carroll lived with homelessness, self-mutilation and ADHD. She was a poster child for high school dropouts – until she encountered an education revolution that’s about empowering, not overpowering, teens with emotional/behavioral disabilities. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Kelsey Carroll lived with homelessness, self-mutilation and ADHD. She was a poster child for high school dropouts – until she encountered an education revolution that’s about empowering, not overpowering, teens with emotional/behavioral disabilities....

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · 112 words · Joyce Wolf

Word Is Out

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Twenty-six homosexual men and lesbian women give in-depth interviews to the filmmakers, revealing aspects about gay life which shatter widespread stereotypes. This 1977 documentary also examines the issues of racial minorities within the gay community. Among those interviewed are several factory workers, a truck driver, and a veterinarian. Many of the interviewees had been married with children, often losing visiting rights when their homosexuality was revealed....

November 8, 2022 · 2 min · 248 words · Linda Freeman

Zakir His Friends

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Lutz Leonhardt directed this Swiss-German music-themed documentary that eliminates all commentary or narration in order to present a free flow of visuals as it follows the California-based, Bombay-born tabla master Zakir Hussein through India, on tour, at home, and performing with other musicians. Rhythmic jaunts to other far-flung locations show Japanese taiko drummers, Balinese gamelan players, Venezuelan body percussion, and a Trinidad steel orchestra. Shown at the 1998 Mill Valley Film Festival....

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Sean Mackenzie

Batteries Not Included

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 18, 1987 (limited) PG | Fantasy, Comedy, Family Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy are among the impoverished residents of a slum tenement threatened with demolition by evil land developers. Only a miracle can save Cronyn, Tandy, and their friends – and that miracle manifests itself in the form of a family of extraterrestrial flying saucers, who need the electricity provided by the tenement to survive....

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · 288 words · Kathleen Wulf

Belfast Maine

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Frederick Wiseman, one of the giants of American documentary filmmaking, spent a month in the fall of 1996 shooting 110 hours of footage of life in a small New England town, and this four-hour-and-eight-minute feature was the result. As is his custom, Wiseman has added no narration or explanatory titles and prevents his camera from intruding any more than is necessary; the result is a lively and direct look at how a community functions....

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · 425 words · Frances Williams