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0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Problems arise when a young couple open their home to a surprise visit from an estranged friend. Unemployed and on the brink of thirty, Erin is uncomfortable in the comfortable world she has created with her boyfriend, Ian. Suddenly Kaylie, a figure from a severed friendship, appears on their doorstep, reeling from the dissolution of her marriage. As the couple open their home to their strained friend it not only reawakens the women’s debilitating pasts but unearths a new set of hidden complications for all involved....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Four Puerto Ricans confront their past when they open the records obtained of illegal surveillance conducted by the government. They share their stories, experiences and intimate feelings of the persecution they suffered. Are these activities still being practiced? Who are the new subversives? 0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Four Puerto Ricans confront their past when they open the records obtained of illegal surveillance conducted by the government....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary This excellent documentary fills a gap in American history. It illustrates the role of thousands of Americans who left the safety of the United States at the end of the 1930s to fight against fascism in Spain. About 40,000 foreign volunteers from 50 countries were in the International Brigade, and the American Abraham Lincoln Brigade was a small part of that larger corps. The story of the American involvement is told with historical footage, newsreels, still photos, and other media, as well as interviews with survivors from the fighting....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 95% 86% 1h 36m | Action, Adventure A gay man’s (Tom Cullen) weekend-long encounter with an artist (Chris New) changes his life in unexpected ways. Director: Andrew Haigh Producer(s): Tristan Goligher Cast: Chris New, Jonathan Race, Laura Freeman, Sarah Churm, Joe Doherty, Kieran Hardcastle Writer(s): Andrew Haigh 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 95% 86% 1h 36m | Action, Adventure...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama The story of the real-life Scottish criminal who spent a decade in and out of British prisons is the subject of this film directed by John MacKenzie (Long Good Friday) and produced by Beatle George Harrison’s company, Hand Made Films. The life of the violent criminal is captivating, for, following his turbulent years in and out of captivity, his later years saw him marrying a psychiatrist and supervising efforts at rehabilitating convicts....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 20% 40% 1h 58m | Drama Peter Bogdanovich’s attempt to direct a homage to the great musicals of the 1930s is now remembered as one of the embarrassments of the 1970s. The film’s thin plot, standard for the genre, centers on the romantic entanglements and misunderstandings among six stock characters: the bored playboy (Burt Reynolds), his never-ruffled valet (John Hillerman), the debutante (Cybill Shepherd), the Broadway diva (Madeline Kahn), her gambler boyfriend (Duilio Del Prete), and her maid (Eileen Brennan)....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 78% 90% PG-13 | 1h 52m | Comedy, Drama Movie Times Spike Lee and his siblings Cinque Lee and Joie Lee co-wrote this nostalgic but unglamorized look at a family growing up in Brooklyn in the 1970s, inspired by their own childhood. Woody Carmichael (Delroy Lindo) is a jazz musician whose career is in a slump; he once made a good living as a session musician, but he has moved away from it to devote himself to more serious music, a choice that has not worked out well from a financial standpoint....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 24, 2005 (limited) Thriller The Dario Argento-directed Do You Like Hitchcock? pays homage to the man considered by many to be the master of suspense. A voyeuristic film student senses foul play when a murder strikes at the apartment complex across the street, but the plot, which references such Hitchcock classics as Rear Window and Strangers on a Train, is less important than the style....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Noted art director Tony Au Ding-ping helms this acclaimed romantic fantasy featuring Chow Yun-fat and Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia. Sony Yu (Chow) is a famous orchestra conductor who recently suffers from a series of bizarre visions of a beautiful woman and a Qin dynasty era terracotta statue. When he ventures to a exhibit of such ancient relics, he meets Cheung Yuet-heung (Lin), who not only looks exactly like the woman in his dreams, but also suffers from similarly intense but decidedly more violent visions – in one Yu gets garroted by the imperial guard and others are simply too gory to be divulged....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Bernadette, a single mother in Paris, tries to provide her daughters with everything. She is thrilled when her eldest daughter, Elza, is the first in the family to graduate from college earning a master’s degree summa cum laude. But Elza breaks her mother’s heart by running away to their native Guadeloupe in search of a distant childhood memory: the father she barely remembers. 0 votes and 0 Reviews...

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 48m | Documentary, Drama For his 12th birthday in 1980, Jean-François Pignon received a horse named Gazelle from his parents. The boy and this strange-looking but obedient mare formed an incredible bond that made Jean-François realize horse training was his calling. He has since become a world famous liberty horse trainer and performer. Director: Jean-François Pignon Studio: Everest Producer(s): Jean-François Pignon Cast: Jean-François Pignon, Jean-Claude Adelin, Sylvie Pignon...

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: March 18, 2009 G | 1h 33m | Drama, Family College professor Parker Wilson (Richard Gere) finds an abandoned dog at a train station. He takes him home, but when his wife Cate (Joan Allen) is less than thrilled with the newcomer, Parker promises to find out who the dog belongs to. She relents however, when she sees the special bond that develops between Parker and the dog, whom they name Hachi....

16 votes and 3 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: May 2, 2014 (limited) May 2, 2014 (limited) May 9, 2014 (limited) PG-13 | 1h 20m | Drama Watch Trailer A young novitiate nun in 1960s Poland, on the verge of taking her vows, discovers a dark family secret dating from the terrible years of the Nazi occupation. Director: Pawel Pawlikowski Studio: Music Box Films Producer(s): Eric Abraham, Ewa Puszczynska, Piotr Dzieciol...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Nikki Black, a young woman scarred by a lifetime in care. Now in her 20s, she decides to confront and possibly kill the mother who abandoned her as a baby. She traces the woman to a remote Scottish island and embarks on a journey of revenge. What she discovers is very different from her expectations as Phyllis now lives as a recluse with her lonely, needy son Calum,...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Lan Kwai Fong is the famous night life centre of Hong Kong. Men and women of the city, no matter their nationalities, flock there nightly looking for fun. On one such night, Steven heads to Lan Kwai Fong where he meets flight attendant Jennifer and the two have a one night stand. The sparks are obvious and the two feel it is true love so they make a date to meet on New Year’s Eve in Lan Kwai Fong....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 48m | Comedy The Monty Python team serves up a series of comedy sketches satirizing different aspects of life such as birth, growth, learning, religion, war, sex and finally, death. Director: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones Studio: Universal Pictures Producer(s): John Goldstone Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin Writer(s): Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 25% 37% PG-13 | 1h 42m | Comedy, Romance A single man faces the terrifying prospect of seeing his carefree life dashed by a visit from the stork in this comedy. Samuel Falkner (Hugh Grant) is a child psychiatrist who has no kids of his own and doesn’t want any, which leaves him a bit shaken when his girlfriend of five years, Rebecca Taylor (Julianne Moore) announces that she’s pregnant....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 18, 2005 (limited) March 25, 2005 (limited) March 25, 2005 (limited) Comedy, Drama A tale, which probes and cauterizes the preposterousness of love and revenge. It is both a nasty little film noir and a black humored treatise on the ever-shifting balance of power in human relationships. 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 18, 2005 (limited) March 25, 2005 (limited) March 25, 2005 (limited) Comedy, Drama...

0 votes and 0 Reviews 39m | Documentary Eight Rwandan children say goodbye to their families and embark on a mission to seek high-risk heart surgery in Sudan. The children’s hearts have grown weak and frail after battling a childhood disease. Their hearts are growing weaker by the day, and within only a few months they will be dead without the surgery. The success of this mission is critical if the children are to return home to their families....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 2m | Documentary A look inside the lives of Iranian women who play the sport of Rugby, despite the restrictions imposed on them by the government with the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran. the film also gives a fresh perspective on Sharia law. Director: Faramazh Beheshti Studio: Producer(s): Faramazh Beheshti 0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 2m | Documentary A look inside the lives of Iranian women who play the sport of Rugby, despite the restrictions imposed on them by the government with the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran....