The second installment in the Godfather trilogy follows Michael and his position of "Don" in the Corleone family. The film also tells about Vito Corleone's beginnings and how he became one of the most powerful men in New York. ... more about Godfather: Part II
Space vehicle Nostromo discovers a strange pod. The creature in the pod infects a member of the crew and a strange alien-being bursts from her stomach. The alien hides in the belly of the ship and continues to grow, terrorize and kill the remaining crew. ... more about Alien
After hearing about the hospitalization of his estranged brother, 73-year-old Alvin Straight sets on a mission across the country, on his John Deere tractor, to visit. ... more about Straight Story
In the wake of losing his job and girlfriend, punk rocker Otto teams up with a seasoned repo man. Just as Otto is getting comfortable in his new profession he becomes tangled in an adventure involving aliens, the government and a $20,000 64' Chevy. ... more about Repo Man
In 1997 the island of Manhattan has been converted into a maximum security prison. When Air Force One crashes on the island convict Snake Plissken is strong armed into saving the kidnapped President. ... more about Escape from New York
Death Row guards at a penitentiary, in the 1930's, have a moral dilemma with their job when they discover one of their prisoners, a convicted murderer, has a special gift. ... more about Green Mile
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his wife and son four years before. ... more about Paris
When Arnie falls in love with his new car "Christine" she falls in love back and there is little she will let come between them. The more time they spend together the more aggressive and unusual Arnie becomes. ... more about Christine
This is a story of two guys: Max looks like a slow-moving idiot and is almost illiterate and Kevin has a rare disease that physically deformed him. Kevin lives next door to Max and one day is assigned as a reading tutor to him. ... more about Mighty
Rich kid, Blane, becomes enamored with local outsider, Andie, at the record store. The two struggle to break free from societal dating restrictions and are determined to force those around them see beyond class. ... more about Pretty in Pink
Lula's psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring Sailor's probation, they set out for California. However their mother hires a killer to hunt down Sailor. ... more about Wild at Heart
A young actress on the verge of a blooming career in Hollywood is cast in an unfinished movie rumored to be cursed. As she falls in love with her co-star she begins to lose her sense of reality and become lost in her character. ... more about Inland Empire
Former outlaw Pat Garrett is now town sheriff. When Billy the Kid escapes from jail Garrett is commissioned to rally a gang and catch his former riding buddy. Garrett is forced to choose between his former loyalties and his new oath. ... more about Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Hank and Frannie don't seem to be able to live together anymore. After a five-year relationship, lustful and dreamy Fanny leaves down-to-earth Hank on the anniversary of their relationship. ... more about One from the Heart
The big-screen version of Hunter S. Thompson's seminal psychedelic classic about his road trip across Western America as he and his large Samoan lawyer searched desperately for the "American dream"... ... more about Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Cisko is an ex-rockstar who has become a drug addict. A corrupt cop blackmails Cisco to sell marijuana for him. Cisco has one weekend to sell it to his friends. ... more about Cisco Pike
Tom Logan is a horse thief. Rancher David Braxton has horses, and a daughter, worth stealing. But Braxton has just hired Lee Clayton, an infamous "regulator", to hunt down the horse thieves; one at a time. ... more about Missouri Breaks
Set in the Ozark mountains, Chrystak combines red-dirt realism with the fabulist Southern literary tradition – part Flannery O'Connor, part Johnny Cash – to tell a wild and haunting tale of the power of true love. ... more about Chrystal
Gideon (Harry Dean Stanton), a Christmas angel, is sent, by Santa, to help Ginny Grainger (Mary Steenburgen). Ginny is a cynic, and she hates Christmas. ... more about One Magic Christmas
Maureen is pregnant and her husband Eddie is missing. Nervous, Maureen shares a couple of drinks with neighbor Kiefer, who tries to rape her and then beats her. ... more about She's So Lovely
When her husband dies in the wedding night Judy decides to join the army. What looks like a bad decision at first, turns out not so bad at all. That is, until her superior makes sexual advances. ... more about Private Benjamin
This, the second adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel, is much closer to the source text than the original - _Murder, My Sweet (1944)_ (qv), which tended to avoid some of the sleazier parts of the plot - but still concerns private eye Philip Marlowe's ... more about Farewell
When Jake refuses to pay his debt to his drug dealer Johnny, Johnny kidnaps Jake's younger brother, Zach, and holds him hostage. Zach is treated less like a prisoner and more like one of the gang. Until the fun and games stop and law catches up with them. ... more about Alpha Dog
Lt. Cmdr. Tom Dodge is assigned as Captain to the USS Stingray, an old diesel driven submarine that has seen better days. ... more about Down Periscope
Surfer/drifter/con man Jack Ryan (Wilson) makes his way to Hawaii and lands a job caring for an Walter Crewes (Freeman), a judge on the island. His new gig leads to an involvement with an beautiful, enterprising woman (Foster). ... more about Big Bounce
Essentially a prequel to David Lynch and Mark Frost's earlier tv series "Twin Peaks". The first half-hour or so concerns the investigation by FBI Agent Chet Desmond into the murder of waitress Teresa Banks. ... more about Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer. ... more about Straight Time
May is waiting for her boyfriend in a run-down American motel, when an old flame turns up and threatens to undermine her efforts and drag her back into the life that she was running away from. ... more about Fool for Love
Pragmatic Sgt. Natalie Zimmermann is paired with Valnikov, a romantic detective of Russian origin who is going through a midlife crisis. They fall in love while solving the case of the kidnapping of a socialite's pet dog. ... more about Black Marble
In a comedy directed by Luke and Owen Wilson, Luke stars as Wendell Baker, an ex con-man, whose latest scam only lands him in jail. This leads him to lose his longtime girlfriend Doreen (Eva Mendes) as well as his close friends. While incarcerated he makes the decision to turn his life around. ... more about Wendell Baker Story
New Orleans, 1981. Sonny Phillips, just discharged from the Army, returns home. The only life he's known is as a gigolo, working for his mother, but he wants to leave that behind. ... more about Sonny
At the outbreak of World War III, midwestern high school students turned refugees slowly organized themself into an effective guerilla force to turn back the tide of Soviet invaders. ... more about Red Dawn
Sheldon Bart is a drifter, and a small-time con man. He meets his old friend, Brother Bud, a big-time con man into faith healing and fencing stolen cars, at his revival tent outside a small town. ... more about UFOria
A girl whose name and language are taken away, who loses everything and everyone she loves and is driven into silence, nevertheless finds a singing voice and finally manages to find her long lost father. ... more about Man Who Cried
Environmental protection agent Jack Taggart is fighting big business types led by Orin Hanner who are dumping toxic waste somewhere in the Kentucky hills region. They also killed his fellow agent and are killing the nature of the region. ... more about Fire Down Below
Gena witnesses the murder of her son by a Japanees hit-man. He accidentally shoots the boy during a hit on a rival gang of bus operators. Gena then dedicates her life to revenge, and seeks out the gunman. ... more about Blue Tiger
Sarah Taylor, a police psychologist, meets a mysterious and seductive young man, Tony Ramirez, and falls in love with him. As a cause of this relationship she changes her personality when she begins to receive anonymous telefon calls. ... more about Never Talk to Strangers
Jack Nicholson stars as a guard dog trainer who gets involved with one of his clients (Ellen Barkin). Beverly D'Angelo plays Barkin's sister, a classic airhead, who is spilling all she knows about her gangster boyfriend (Harry Dean Stanton). ... more about Man Trouble
Matt Benson, an FBI investigator, has been posted to the island of Panarea in the Lipari archipelago within the framework of an agreement between the USA and Italy. ... more about Ginostra
An 'Airplane'-style spoof of hospital soap operas: a brilliant young trainee can't stand the sight of blood; a doctor romances the head nurse in order to get the key to the drugs cabinet; there's a mafioso on the loose disguised as a woman - in other ... more about Young Doctors in Love
Mr. North, a stranger to a small, but wealthy, Rhode Island town, quickly has rumors started about him that he has the power to heal people's ailments. ... more about Mr. North
A British art expert travels across America in order to purchase a rare Renoir painting in the South but comes across some crazy characters in the process. ... more about Stars and Bars
Zandy Allan purchases a mail-order bride, Hannah Lund. He treats her as a possession, without respect or humanity, until their shared ordeal as they struggle to survive develops in him a growing love. ... more about Zandy's Bride
Bette Midler plays "Rose", an artist strikingly similar to 'Janis Joplin' (qv). The film follows Rose's career during her last tour. Her rock and roll lifestyle of Drugs, Sex, and Rock and Roll and constant touring lead her to an inevitable breakdown. ... more about Rose
An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch (Harry Dean Stanton) of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist (Lois Chiles). ... more about Twister
An unfortunate bike accident leaves the minds of an elderly man and a young teenager swapped over - and the teenager uses the mind of the elderly man to win the girl of his dreams. ... more about Dream a Little Dream
A cartoonist (Hulce) who had an affair with a girl who is murdered (Madsen) gets himself embroiled in a high-level cover-up of a sex scandal involving his lover. ... more about Slam Dance
A documentary on the life of famed character actor and rodeo star 'Ben Johnson (I)' (qv), featuring interviews with his fellow actors and cowboys, as well as directors and film critics. ... more about Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right
In the Wild West, the American Army are fighting the Indians, in a succession of brutal massacres. A small group of soldiers led by a Sergeant, captures and rapes a squaw, who puts up a brave fight against superior numbers. ... more about Cry for Me
Twins Martine/Georgine dupe a love-stricken executive (Martin) into helping them steal $5 million from Georgine's husband. ... more about Midnight Blue
The marriage of David Burgess ('Charles Grant' (qv)), a senior executive, and his beautiful wife, Sara Burgess ('Tawny Kitaen' (qv)), an interior designer, is under great strain because David is in the process of putting together the biggest ... more about Playback
In a small, US costal town with many Spanish speakers, a motorcycle gang arrives on holiday. Also in town to try to reconnect with his pregnant girlfriend, Karen, is businessman Paul Collier. Paul and a leader of the cyclists, J.J. ... more about Rebel Rousers
When Ty's mother dies, he leaves Barstow for the coast, where his mother grew up and where the beach gives him solace. He gets work, makes friends with some local guys, and falls for Sandy, the sister of one of them. ... more about Sand
This epic is a mass amalgamation of three separate film-types that is, contrary to popular opinion, coherent and a unified whole. Bob Dylan is shown in concert, often masked, during the Rolling Thunder Revue. ... more about Renaldo and Clara