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0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Though commonly recognized by many from his longtime stint as Merv Griffin’s comedic sidekick on The Merv Griffin Show, trumpeter and vocalist Jack Sheldon qualifies, hands-down, as a force of jazz and one of the most unique talents in his chosen genre. Fewer still may realize, however, that off-camera Sheldon battled his way through one of the most tumultuous and tortuous lives imaginable - replete with horrific, crushing personal tragedy, drug addiction and alcohol abuse....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Her family’s debt forces Xia Aimei, a teenage girl from the small village of Yangshuo Guangxi, China, into prostitution. She and several other girls are taken to Jakarta to work at a fancy club called Le Mansion, where her name is changed from Xia Aimei into Xi Xi. Le Mansion has long been a place that provides women from China and Uzbekistan to become a VIP prostitutes....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Comedy, Drama Based on David Sedaris’ autobiographical short story originally featured in Naked, the film follows David , who decides to attempt to immerse himself in “the real world,” and goes “off the grid” following his graduation from Yale to work at an apple farm under an alias. Failing to fit in amongst the locals and migrant workers, David begins a journey that will take him deep into unfamiliar, awkward, and frequently hilarious territory as he encounters would-be benefactors and friends alike....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 13% 67% PG | Comedy Versatile Canadian comedian Martin Short plays a 10-year old boy in this comedy aimed at younger audiences. The tale is told in flashback to another little boy. Clifford is a manipulative brat. Clifford really wants to visit Dinosaur World in Los Angeles. Clifford wants to go so badly that he manages to force the Hawaii bound plane he and his parents are on to land in L....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Western Watch Trailer Opening with a startling act of violence, this tense, classically crafted indie Western takes place in the aftermath of the Civil War on a hardscrabble homestead in New Mexico where the McCurry clan has been struggling to survive. Martha McCurry sees salvation in selling the family farm, against the wishes of her father. With the patriarch’s death, she seizes her opportunity, but her plans are upset by the unexpected return of her brother Wade, a defector to the Union Army long thought dead....

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Comedy, Family ‘Down and Derby’ is a comedy about a small-town Pinewood Derby competition that transforms an average group of dads into an awkward bunch of competitors. The film exposes the desperate behavior of parents who compete with one another through their children – a social dynamic seen in everyday activities ranging from Little League to science fairs to pageantry. In the crazed world of derby fever, kids are lucky if they get to pick the paint color or attach a decal....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 50% 44% R | 1h 39m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer An eccentric, short-tempered, unemployed music critic who dresses in polar bear costumes decides to run for office in Seattle. He convinces his also unemployed journalist friend, Phil, to sign on as his political advisor and they recruit a group of rag tag volunteers. Together, they all wage a hilarious grassroots campaign that brings them within arms reach of victory....

4 votes and 0 Reviews G | 7m | Animation A coming-of-age story about a young boy’s first work experience. The boy is taken out to sea by his father and grandfather in an old wooden boat and they row until there is no land in sight for miles. When they finally stop, the boy discovers that his family is in an unusual line of work. La Luna won the 2012 Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated)....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure Watch Trailer Bruce Lee is a martial arts specialist but unluckily he is unable to use those skills to make a living. Instead, he falls in love with Police Commissioner Gaurav’s daughter Shakthi, and tries to impress her and her sister’s kids with his martial art skills. To make it more fun for them he pretends to be a superhero by wearing on a costume each time he visits....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary A live documentary of Malcolm McDowell’s celebration of Lindsay Anderson, their highs and lows, and their encounters with colleagues Alan Bates, Bette Davis, John Ford, John Gielgud, Lillian Gish, Laurence Olivier, Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary A live documentary of Malcolm McDowell’s celebration of Lindsay Anderson, their highs and lows, and their encounters with colleagues Alan Bates, Bette Davis, John Ford, John Gielgud, Lillian Gish, Laurence Olivier, Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Sawako leaves behind her humiliating job testing new toys in Tokyo to move back to her rural hometown. Her father is ill and his business packing freshwater clams is on hard times. But the elderly female workforce resents her, her hopeless boyfriend tracks her down, and Sawako begins to despair of ever making sense of her life. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Sawako leaves behind her humiliating job testing new toys in Tokyo to move back to her rural hometown....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 25, 1954 (limited) Comedy Susan Slept Here is the only feature film in Hollywood history ever to be narrated by an Academy Award. After introducing itself, the Oscar statuette invites us into the apartment home of its owner, screenwriter Mark Christopher Dick Powell. Knowing that Mark is working on a script about juvenile deliquency, policeman Sam Hanlon Herb Vigran deposits teenaged troublemaker Susan Landis Debbie Reynolds on Mark’s doorstep....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 60% 1h 38m | Comedy, Musical Nanette (Doris Day) has dreams of Broadway, but lacks the funds to stage the musical her boyfriend, Larry (Billy De Wolfe), has written. After extracting a promise from him to make her the star of the show, Nanette turns to her wealthy uncle (S.Z. Sakall) for the money. He agrees to lend her the $25,000, but on one condition – that for an entire day she must answer “No” to any and all questions....

16 votes and 6 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 51% 33% R | 1h 48m | Comedy, Drama, Thriller Watch Trailer Detective Inspector Hazel Micallef (Susan Sarandon) doesn’t usually get called to the scene of a murder in the sleepy town of Port Dundas. When an elderly woman is murdered, Micallef discovers during her investigation that the woman may be the victim of a serial killer. Ben Wingate (Topher Grace), an ambitious police officer recently transferred from Toronto, joins her on the case to discover who the murderer is before he kills anyone else....

0 votes and 0 Reviews A handsome young man comes to Tehran from the countryside with his ailing father. Being something of an opportunist, he quickly adapts to the bullying and corruption which seem to be the norms of city life, becoming something of a bully himself. Even so, when he helps a nurse in the hospital dispose of a corpse, he shows that he is not without a certain sensitivity....

160 votes and 47 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 59% 74% In Theaters: December 17, 2014 PG-13 | 2h 25m | Action, Adventure, Fantasy Watch Trailer Movie Times When we last left Bilbo (Martin Freeman) and Thorin’s (Richard Armitage) company, they had just retaken Erebor from the dragon Smaug, but at a terrible cost as the dragon headed towards Laketown to take his revenge. While Bard (Luke Evans) is faced with defeating the dragon to save his home, Bilbo and the dwarves are forced to look for the Arkenstone on command of a power-hungry Thorin, whose gold sickness gets worse by the hour....

6 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 53m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer In order to win the heart of a beautiful young nurse, a narcoleptic pharmacist decides to stops selling drugs illegally to drug dealers, but is forced by a psychotic ex-client to resume service. Director: Chester Sit Studio: Domino Film Producer(s): Chester Sit, Scott McPherson Cast: Corey Loranger, Anna-Maria LeMaistre, Clinton Carew, Lora Brovold, Chris Craddock, Christoper Craddock, Greg Auch, Amanda Bergen...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 43% 39% 1h 52m | Comedy The products of a genetic experiment, fraternal twins Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Vincent (Danny DeVito) are separated at birth. Their mother, Mary Ann (Bonnie Bartlett), is told they’re dead. Now Vincent, an unscrupulous street hustler, ekes out a living in Los Angeles. Julius, raised by a scientist (Tony Jay), grows up humble, intelligent and strong, but very naive about the larger world....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: March 8, 2019 (limited) March 15, 2019 (limited) 1h 35m | Documentary, Drama Babylon is a gritty, neorealist account of the lives of a group of West Indian youths living in London. Blue (Brinsley Forde) is the Rastafarian leader of a Sound System (a mobile disc-jockey team who spin reggae records at clubs, parties, and other gatherings) who is trying to prepare for an upcoming Sound System competition....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Animation, Family Barbie knows that even the smallest person can make a difference in the world, so when she leads a group of young children on a tree planting expedition in a nature preserve, she makes sure that each child knows that his or her action is important and meaningful. To illustrate her point, Barbie tells the kids the story of a young Twillerbee named Thumbelina who vowed to save her people and their world from destruction in spite of enormous odds....