112 votes and 25 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 99% 92% In Theaters: December 30, 2011 (limited) December 30, 2011 (limited) PG-13 | 2h 3m | Drama Watch Trailer There is one thing Nader (Peyman Moaadi) and his wife Simin (Leila Hatami) will never agree on. Simin dreams of leaving abroad where they can provide a better future for their only daughter, Termeh. But Nader feels his duty lies at home, where he can care for his sick father (Ali-Asghar Shahbazi)....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 35% In Theaters: April 3, 1985 (limited) 1h 39m | Drama Director Louis Malle scrutinizes modern-day racism in Alamo Bay. The scene is the Texas coast, where local fishermen resent the intrusion of Vietnam refugees. Fair-minded shrimp supplier Wally (Donald Moffat) hires several Vietnamese workers, which serves to further infuriate the locals. The most vociferous of Moffat’s opponents is a fisherman, Shang (Ed Harris), who faces bankruptcy due to loss of business....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 76% 1h 20m | Thriller Movie Times This thriller about a $4000 robbery was successfully lensed by writer/director Wayne Wang on a budget of $22,000. Cabdrivers Wood Moy and Marc Hayashi are robbed by the elusive Chan Hung (whom we never see in the film). As Moy and Hayashi track down the thief, Wang offers indelible images of the seamier portions of San Francisco’s Chinatown....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 43m | Drama Achille, 13, looks forward to his father Joe’s release from prison, while his mother Penelope tries to rebuild her life with his boss. When the day arrives, the romantic gentleman gangster the boy pictured his father to be doesn’t correspond with the unrepentant ex-con he meets. Even so, Achilles wants his parents to get back together. Just when he believes he’s succeeded, Joe’s inability to adapt puts everything at risk....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 26, 2012 (limited) Drama, Family Watch Trailer Marcelino is a heart-warming tale of an orphaned boy caught in the midst of the Mexican revolution. Raised in a monastery, Marcelino yearns for a mother after noticing the bond his best friend has with his mother. His curiosity leads him to the attic where he finds a statue of Jesus. Thinking the statue looks hungry, he sneaks bread and wine into the attic and offers it to the statue....
0 votes and 0 Reviews R | 1h 35m | Action, Adventure, Drama Movie Times Left for dead with his wife killed in their house, L.A. Detective Mason Storm will have to make a quick recovery, expose those behind the murder and take revenge. Producer(s): Bill Todman Jr., Gary Adelson, Joel Simon Cast: Branscombe Richmond, Kelly Lebrock, Steven Seagal, Bill Sadler, Frederick Coffin, Bonnie Burroughs, Zachary Rosencrantz, Andrew Bloch Writer(s): Steven McKay...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Romance This silly farce was typical Constance Talmadge material. She has great support here, with the suave Ronald Colman as her co-star (the two of them, along with director Sidney Franklin, would team up a year later for another film, Her Sister From Paris). Samuel C. Adams, an American millionaire (Albert Gran) brings his daughter, Dorothy (Talmadge), to England to see a specialist about her heart trouble....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Sometimes you need to break the rules to join in the game. In the West African Republic of Senegal, where Football is a national obsession, the Ladies’ Turn Association organised the country’s very first women’s soccer tournament in 2009. But despite the passionate commitment of Seyni, the former captain of the woman’s national team, and the women and men that supported her, the game was far from won....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama This tragicomedy is the second feature for Dusan Makavejev, the most celebrated Yugoslavian director of the 1960s. Included in this montage of stories is an erotic love scene, a strudel recipe, rat catching, and a graphic autopsy of a female victim. The plot concerns a love affair between a switchboard operator and a rat catcher. In most of his films, Makavejev takes a decidedly anti-Stalinist stance and champions the causes of individual political and sexual freedom....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 3, 1987 (limited) PG-13 | Fantasy, Comedy, Sci-Fi A reclusive scientist builds a robot that looks exactly like him to go on a long term space mission. Since the scientist seems to lack all human emotion he is unable to program them into his android and an eccentric woman is hired to “educate” the robot on human behavior. In the end she falls in love … but is the robot or the doctor Mr Right?...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary “Me, You, Mankosi” explores the complexities of survival in a remote, rural African community from the perspective of three world views. Capturing a moment in South African history that is on the verge of extinction, this is an absorbing meditation on oppression, empowerment and citizenship. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary “Me, You, Mankosi” explores the complexities of survival in a remote, rural African community from the perspective of three world views....
4 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 87% In Theaters: June 4, 1947 1h 36m | Comedy, Drama, Family Susan Walker’s (Natalie Wood) mother Doris (Maureen O’Hara) works for Macy’s Department Store in New York. As the special events director, she has to quickly find a new Santa when it’s revealed the actor playing him in the Thanksgiving Day parade is drunk. Mrs. Walker asks the old man (Edmund Gwenn) who discovered the man was drunk to stand in as Santa, and then recruits him as the store Santa at Macy’s Department store for the holiday season....
6 votes and 0 Reviews R | 1h 49m | Comedy Movie Times Based on a best-selling autobiography, this comedy drama is the surprisingly sweet-natured life story of a controversial radio personality. Howard Stern, who stars as himself, is a nerdy New York kid who dreams of a disc jockey career despite being a self-loathing klutz who lacks a traditional broadcaster’s voice. A strikeout artist in college, Stern’s romantic travails end when he meets and marries Alison (Mary McCormack), a beautiful social worker....
14 votes and 4 Reviews | Write a Review R | 1h 48m | Action, Adventure, Drama Watch Trailer A genre-bending, 1990s Los Angeles police family drama, Rampart explores the dark soul and romantic misadventures of a never-changing LAPD cop (Woody Harrelson) whose past is finally catching up with him in the wake of a department-wide corruption scandal. Along the way, he is forced to confront his disgruntled daughters (Brie Larson, Sammy Boyarsky), his two ex-wives (Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon), a tenacious Deputy DA (Sigourney Weaver), an investigator on his trail (Ice Cube), a homeless witness to his crimes (Ben Foster), his aging mentor (Ned Beatty) and a mysterious new lover who may or may not be on his side (Robin Wright), as he fights for his own sanity and survival....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 12m | Documentary Filmmaker Caroline Bâcle tells the story of lost urban rivers, buried underground over the years because they became too polluted, including Montreal’s Saint-Pierre River, Toronto’s Garrison Creek and London’s River Tyburn. Director: Caroline Bâcle Studio: 0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 12m | Documentary Filmmaker Caroline Bâcle tells the story of lost urban rivers, buried underground over the years because they became too polluted, including Montreal’s Saint-Pierre River, Toronto’s Garrison Creek and London’s River Tyburn....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 85% 77% In Theaters: December 6, 1945 (limited) December 27, 1945 (limited) 2h 6m | Drama, Family Watch Trailer Father O’Malley (Bing Crosby) is sent to help St. Mary’s Academy, a run-down, financially-strapped school run by nun Sister Benedict (Ingrid Bergman). Father O’Malley’s duty is to recommend whether or not the school should be shut down and have the students sent to a more modern school....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Other Capital City Opera presents one of the most popular operas ever written, and the inspiration for the musical RENTGiacomo Puccini’s immortal La Bohèmein concert (with pure voice and no orchestra). The production was cast using live auditions, online voting on audition videos and social media promotion, and features all-Canadian singers. All tickets $30, available at The Leading Note (Elgin) or the Mayfair box office May 29 & 30 | 7:00 PM | Learn more at CapitalCityOpera....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 7, 2014 (limited) PG-13 | 1h 32m | Comedy, Drama, Romance Watch Trailer Widowed for five years, Nikki (Annette Bening) is still grieving for her husband Garrett, who was the love of her life. One day, she spots a man who could be her husband’s double. Tom (Ed Harris) is an art teacher, and she hires him for private lessons. They soon begin dating, but she keeps the fact that he bears an uncanny resemblance to Garrett a secret....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Frough is a middle-aged documentary filmmaker who lives with her teenage son Mani. She is thinking of finding another man, but Mani sees her only as a mother, and himself as the man of the house. A battle of wills erupts between them over this issue. Meanwhile, Frough is making a TV documentary on the topic of the perfect mother, and her interviewees, like herself, are aware of the differences between social models of maternity and their own experiences....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Sanichari is a rudaali, the name given to a professional mourner, a custom which prevails in the Northern states of India. Sanichari’s husband is a wastrel and she sees little hope for a better life for herself and her son. After her husband’s death she joins the growing tribe of bonded labourers. In spite of being buffeted about by a male-dominated society and having witnessed abject misery and tragedy all her life, Sanichari has never cried....
