2013 | ||
12 Years a Slave (2013)In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.tt2024544 | ||
American Hustle (2013)A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild FBI agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia.tt1800241 | ||
Captain Phillips (2013)The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.tt1535109 | ||
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is himself diagnosed with the disease.tt0790636 | ||
Gravity (2013)A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space.tt1454468+ | ||
Her (2013) | ||
Nebraska (2013)An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.tt1821549 | ||
Philomena (2013) | ||
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.tt0993846 | ||
2012 | ||
Argo (2012)A dramatization of the 1980 joint CIA-Canadian secret operation to extract six fugitive American diplomatic personnel out of revolutionary Iran.tt1024648 | ||
Amour (2012)Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has an attack. The couple's bond of love is severely tested.tt1602620 | ||
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)Faced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.tt2125435 | ||
Django Unchained (2012)With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.tt1853728 | ||
Les Miserables (2012)In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine's daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever.tt1707386 | ||
Life of Pi (2012)A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.tt0454876 | ||
Lincoln (2012)As the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.tt0443272 | ||
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.tt1045658 | ||
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May 2011.tt1790885 | ||
2011 | ||
The Artist (2011)A silent movie star meets a young dancer, but the arrival of talking pictures sends their careers in opposite directions.tt1655442 | ||
The Descendants (2011)A land baron tries to re-connect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.tt1033575 | ||
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.tt0477302 | ||
The Help (2011)An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960's decides to write a book detailing the African-American maid's point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.tt1454029 | ||
Hugo (2011)Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.tt0970179 | ||
Midnight in Paris (2011)A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better.tt1605783 | ||
Moneyball (2011)Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.tt1210166 | ||
The Tree of Life (2011)The story centers around a family with three boys in the 1950s. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence.tt0478304 | ||
War Horse (2011)Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and across Europe as the war rages on.tt1568911 | ||
2010 | ||
The King's Speech (2010)The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it.tt1504320+ | ||
127 Hours (2010)A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.tt1542344 | ||
Black Swan (2010)A ballet dancer wins the lead in ''Swan Lake'' and is perfect for the role of the delicate White Swan - Princess Odette - but slowly loses her mind as she becomes more and more like Odile, the Black Swan.tt0947798 | ||
The Kids Are All Right (2010)Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their birth father into their family life.tt0842926 | ||
The Fighter (2010)A look at the early years of boxer ''Irish'' Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s.tt0964517 | ||
Inception (2010)In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception.tt1375666 | ||
The Social Network (2010)A chronicle of the founding of Facebook, the social-networking Web site.tt1285016+ | ||
Toy Story 3 (2010)The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and to return home.tt0435761 | ||
True Grit (2010)A tough U.S. Marshal helps a stubborn young woman track down her father's murderer.tt1403865 | ||
Winter's Bone (2010)An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.tt1399683 | ||
2009 | ||
The Hurt Locker (2009)Iraq. Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.tt0887912 | ||
Avatar (2009)A paraplegic marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.tt0499549 | ||
The Blind Side (2009)The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.tt0878804 | ||
District 9 (2009)An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology.tt1136608 | ||
An Education (2009)A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.tt1174732 | ||
Inglourious Basterds (2009)In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as ''The Basterds'' are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.tt0361748 | ||
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)In Harlem, an overweight, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction.tt0929632 | ||
A Serious Man (2009)A black comedy centered on Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel when his wife prepares to leave him because his inept brother won't move out of the house.tt1019452 | ||
Up! (2009)By tying thousands of balloon to his home, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn't alone on his journey, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years his junior, has inadvertently become a stowaway on the trip.tt1049413 | ||
Up in the Air (2009)With a job that has him traveling around the country firing people, Ryan Bingham leads an empty life out of a suitcase, until his company does the unexpected: ground him.tt1193138 | ||
2008 | ||
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of ''Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'' He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers.tt1010048 | ||
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.tt0421715 | ||
Frost / Nixon (2008)A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon.tt0870111 | ||
Milk (2008)The story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.tt1013753 | ||
The Reader (2008)Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.tt0976051 | ||
2007 | ||
No Country for Old Men (2007)Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon some dead bodies, a stash of heroin and more than $2 million in cash near the Rio Grande.tt0477348 | ||
Atonement (2007)Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.tt0783233 | ||
Juno (2007)Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.tt0467406 | ||
Michael Clayton (2007)A law firm brings in its ''fixer'' to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.tt0465538 | ||
There Will Be Blood (2007)A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.tt0469494 | ||
2006 | ||
The Departed (2006)Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover within the Massachusetts State Police and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy's identities.tt0407887 | ||
Babel (2006)Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.tt0449467 | ||
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.tt0498380+ | ||
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.tt0449059 | ||
The Queen (2006)After the death of Princess Diana, HM Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted.tt0436697 | ||
2005 | ||
Crash (2004)Several stories interweave during two days in Los Angeles involving a collection of inter-related characters...tt0375679 | ||
Brokeback Mountain (2005)Based on the 'E. Annie Proulx' story about a forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys and their lives over the years.tt0388795 | ||
Capote (2005)Truman Capote (Hoffman), during his research for his book In Cold Blood, an account of the murder of a Kansas family, the writer develops a close relationship with Perry Smith, one of the killers.tt0379725 | ||
Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.tt0433383 | ||
Munich (2005)Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day.tt0408306 | ||
2004 | ||
Million Dollar Baby (2004)A hardened trainer/manager works with a determined woman in her attempt to establish herself as a boxer.tt0405159+ | ||
Aviator (2004)A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s.tt0338751+ | ||
Finding Neverland (2004)The story of J.M. Barrie 's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan.tt0308644 | ||
Ray (2004)The life and career of the legendary popular music pianist, Ray Charles.tt0350258 | ||
Sideways (2004)Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment, embark on a week long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.tt0375063 | ||
2003 | ||
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)The former Fellowship of the Ring prepare for the final battle for Middle Earth, while Frodo & Sam approach Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring.tt0167260+ | ||
Lost in Translation (2003)A movie star with a sense of emptiness, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo, Japan and form an unlikely bond.tt0335266 | ||
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.tt0311113 | ||
Mystic River (2003)With a childhood tragedy that overshadowed their lives, three men are reunited by circumstance when one loses a daughter.tt0327056 | ||
Seabiscuit (2003)True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.tt0329575 | ||
2002 | ||
Chicago (2002)Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.tt0299658 | ||
Gangs of New York (2002)In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.tt0217505 | ||
The Hours (2002)The story of how the novel ''Mrs. Dalloway'' affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.tt0274558 | ||
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)Frodo and Sam continue on to Mordor in their mission to destroy the One Ring. Whilst their former companions make new allies and launch an assault on Isengard.tt0167261+ | ||
The Pianist (2002)A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.tt0253474+ | ||
2001 | ||
A Beautiful Mind (2001)After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn to the nightmarish.tt0268978+ | ||
Gosford Park (2001)Multiple storylined drama set in 1932, showing the lives of upstairs guest and downstairs servants at a party in a country house in England.tt0280707 | ||
In the Bedroom (2001)A New England couple's college-aged son dates an older woman with two small children and an unwelcome ex-husband. Then something terrible occurs in this wrenching, emotional drama.tt0247425 | ||
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)In a small village in the Shire a young Hobbit named Frodo has been entrusted with an ancient Ring. Now he must embark on an Epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it.tt0120737+ | ||
Moulin Rouge! (2001)A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan whom a jealous duke covets in this stylish musical, with music drawn from familiar 20th century sources.tt0203009+ | ||
2000 | ||
Gladiator (2000)When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by a corrupt prince, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge.tt0172495+ | ||
Chocolat (2000)A woman and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a small French village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community.tt0241303 | ||
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.tt0190332 | ||
Erin Brockovich (2000)An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.tt0195685 | ||
Traffic (2000)A conservative judge is appointed by the President to spearhead America's escalating war against drugs, only to discover that his teenage daughter is an addict.tt0181865+ | ||
1999 | ||
American Beauty (1999)Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation for his daughter's attractive friend.tt0169547 | ||
Cider House Rules (1999)A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world.tt0124315 | ||
The Green Mile (1999)The story about the lives of guards on death row leading up to the execution of black man accused of child murder & rape, who has the power of faith healing.tt0120689 | ||
The Insider (1999)A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a ''60 Minutes'' expose on Big Tobacco.tt0140352 | ||
The Sixth Sense (1999)A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.tt0167404 | ||
1998 | ||
Shakespeare in Love (1998)A young Shakespeare, out of ideas and short of cash, meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.tt0138097 | ||
Elizabeth (1998)A film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.tt0127536 | ||
Life is Beautiful (1997)A Jewish man has a wonderful romance with the help of his humour, but must use that same quality to protect his son in a Nazi death camp.tt0118799 | ||
Saving Private Ryan (1998)Following the Normandy Landings, a group of US soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.tt0120815 | ||
The Thin Red Line (1998)Director Terrence Malick's adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.tt0120863 | ||
1997 | ||
Titanic (1997)Fictional romantic tale of a rich girl and poor boy who meet on the ill-fated voyage of the 'unsinkable' ship.tt0120338 | ||
As Good as it Gets (1997)A single mother/waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendshiptt0119822 | ||
The Full Monty (1997)Six unemployed steel workers form a male striptease act. The women cheer them on to go for ''the full monty'' - total nudity.tt0119164 | ||
Good Will Hunting (1997)Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics which is discovered, and a psychologist tries to help him with his gift and the rest of his life.tt0119217 | ||
L.A. Confidential (1997)A shooting at an all night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways.tt0119488 | ||
1996 | ||
The English Patient (1996)At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.tt0116209 | ||
Fargo (1996)Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of pregnant Marge Gunderson.tt0116282 | ||
Jerry Maguire (1996)When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent with the only athlete who stays with him.tt0116695+ | ||
Secrets & Lies (1996)Successful black woman traces her birth mother to a lower-class white woman, who denies it; emotions run high as everyone's secrets are exposed.tt0117589 | ||
Shine (1996)Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.tt0117631+ | ||
1995 | ||
Braveheart (1995)William Wallace, a commoner, unites the 13th Century Scots in their battle to overthrow English rule.tt0112573 | ||
Apollo 13 (1995)True story of the moon-bound mission that developed severe trouble and the men that rescued it with skill and dedication.tt0112384+ | ||
Babe (1995)Babe, a pig raised by sheepdogs, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett.tt0112431 | ||
Il Postino (1994)Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.tt0110877 | ||
Sense and Sensibility (1995)Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. Two daughters are the titular opposites.tt0114388 | ||
1994 | ||
Forrest Gump (1994)Forrest Gump, while not intelligent, has accidentally been present at many historic moments, but his true love, Jenny, eludes him.tt0109830+ | ||
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)Comedy-drama about a group of British friends... the title says the rest.tt0109831 | ||
Pulp Fiction (1994)The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.tt0110912+ | ||
Quiz Show (1994)Dick Goodwin discovers game shows are fixed: pretty boy WASP Charles Van Doren is fed answers so he beats geeky Jew Herbie Stempel.tt0110932 | ||
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.tt0111161+ | ||
1993 | ||
Schindler's List (1993)Oskar Schindler uses Jews to start a factory in Poland during the war. He witnesses the horrors endured by the Jews, and starts to save them.tt0108052+ | ||
The Fugitive (1993)Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of killing his wife, must find the real one-armed killer while avoiding Marshal Sam Gerard.tt0106977 | ||
In the Name of the Father (1993)Man's coerced confession to an IRA bombing he didn't do imprisons his father as well; a British lawyer helps fight for their freedom.tt0107207 | ||
The Piano (1993)A mute woman along with her young daughter, and her prized piano, are sent to 1850s New Zealand for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, and she's soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation.tt0107822 | ||
Remains of the Day (1993)A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years post World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty has been.tt0107943 | ||
1992 | ||
Unforgiven (1992)Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man.tt0105695 | ||
The Crying Game (1992)A British soldier is kidnaped by IRA terrorists. He befriends one of his captors, who is drawn into the soldier's world.tt0104036 | ||
A Few Good Men (1992)Neo military lawyer Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder; they contend they were acting under orders.tt0104257 | ||
Howards End (1992)A businessman thwarts his wife's bequest of an estate to another woman.tt0104454+ | ||
Scent of a Woman (1992)A prep school student needing money agrees to ''babysit'' a blind man, but the job is not at all what he anticipated.tt0105323 | ||
1991 | ||
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)A young FBI cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.tt0102926+ | ||
Beauty and the Beast (1991)Belle, whose father Maurice is imprisoned by the Beast (really an enchanted Prince), offers herself instead and finds the prince inside the Beast.tt0101414+ | ||
Bugsy (1991)The story of how Bugsy Siegel started Las Vegas.tt0101516+ | ||
JFK (1991)A New Orleans DA discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.tt0102138+ | ||
The Prince of Tides (1991)A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process.tt0102713 | ||
1990 | ||
Dances With Wolves (1990)Lt. John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Indians, making him an intolerable aberration in the military.tt0099348 | ||
Awakenings (1990)The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.tt0099077 | ||
Ghost (1990)After being killed during a botched mugging, a man's love for his partner enables him to remain on earth as a ghost.tt0099653 | ||
The Godfather: Part III (1990)In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don Michael Corleone seeks to vow for his sins while taking a young protégé under his wing.tt0099674 | ||
Goodfellas (1990)Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.tt0099685+ | ||
1989 | ||
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.tt0097239 | ||
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.tt0096969 | ||
Dead Poets Society (1989)English professor John Keating inspires his students to a love of poetry and to seize the day.tt0097165 | ||
Field of Dreams (1989)An Iowa corn farmer, hearing voices, interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his fields; he does, and the Chicago Black Sox come.tt0097351+ | ||
My Left Foot (1989)The story of Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy. He learned to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.tt0097937 | ||
1988 | ||
Rain Man (1988)Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.tt0095953 | ||
The Accidental Tourist (1988)An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.tt0094606 | ||
Dangerous Liaisons (1988)Rich and bored aristocrats in Rococo France play high-stakes games of passion and betrayal.tt0094947 | ||
Mississippi Burning (1988)Two FBI agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists.tt0095647 | ||
Working Girl (1988)When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss's job.tt0096463 | ||
1987 | ||
The Last Emperor (1987)The story of the final Emperor of China.tt0093389+ | ||
Broadcast News (1987)Take two rival TV reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well and watch the sparks fly.tt0092699+ | ||
Fatal Attraction (1987)A married man's one night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.tt0093010 | ||
Hope and Glory (1987)A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2...tt0093209 | ||
Moonstruck (1987)A widowed Brooklyn book-keeper is torn between her fiancé and his brother.tt0093565 | ||
1986 | ||
Platoon (1986)A young recruit in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.tt0091763 | ||
Children of a Lesser God (1986)James is a new speech teacher at a school for the deaf. He falls for Sarah, a pupil who decided to stay on at the school rather than venture into the big bad world...tt0090830 | ||
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.tt0091167 | ||
The Mission (1986)18th century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American Indian tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.tt0091530+ | ||
A Room with a View (1985)When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views...tt0091867 | ||
1985 | ||
Out of Africa (1985)In 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter.tt0089755 | ||
The Color Purple (1985)The life and trials of a young African American Woman.tt0088939+ | ||
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)Luis Molina and Valentin Arregui are cell mates in a South American prison. Luis, a homosexual, is found guilty of immoral behaviour and Valentin is a political prisoner...tt0089424+ | ||
Prizzi's Honor (1985)A professional hit man and hit woman fall in love, only to discover that they have each been hired to kill the other.tt0089841 | ||
Witness (1985)A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.tt0090329 | ||
1984 | ||
Amadeus (1984)The incredible story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback mode by Antonio Salieri - now confined to an insane asylum.tt0086879+ | ||
The Killing Fields (1984)A photographer is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody ''Year Zero'' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million ''undesirable'' civilians.tt0087553 | ||
Passage To India (1984)Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.tt0087892+ | ||
Places in the Heart (1984)In 1930's Southern US, a widow and her family try to run their cotton farm with the help of a disparate group of friends.tt0087921 | ||
A Soldier's Story (1984)An African American officer investigates a murder in a racially charged situation in World War II.tt0088146 | ||
1983 | ||
Terms of Endearment (1983)Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage...tt0086425 | ||
The Big Chill (1983)A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a posh South Carolina winter house after the funeral of one of their friends.tt0085244 | ||
The Dresser (1983)An effeminate personal assistant of a deteriorating veteran actor struggles to get him through a difficult performance of King Lear.tt0085461 | ||
The Right Stuff (1983)The original US Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants approach to the space program.tt0086197 | ||
Tender Mercies (1983)A broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together.tt0086423 | ||
1982 | ||
Gandhi (1982)Biography of Mahatma Gandhi , the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British through his philosophy of non-violent protest.tt0083987 | ||
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)A group of Earth children help a stranded alien botanist return home.tt0083866+ | ||
Missing (1982)When an idealistic writer disappears during the Right Wing military coup in 1973 Chile, his wife and American businessman father try to find him.tt0084335+ | ||
Tootsie (1982)An unemployed actor with a reputation for being difficult disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera.tt0084805 | ||
The Verdict (1982)A lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.tt0084855+ | ||
1981 | ||
Chariots of Fire (1981)The story of two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian who compete in the 1924 Olympics.tt0082158+ | ||
Atlantic City (1980)Lou is a small time gangster, who thinks he used to be something big. He meets up with a younger girl...tt0080388 | ||
On Golden Pond (1981)The loons are back again on Golden Pond and so are Norman Thayer, a retired professor, and Ethel who have had a summer cottage there since early in their marriage...tt0082846 | ||
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)Archeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis.tt0082971+ | ||
Reds (1981)A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.tt0082979+ | ||
1980 | ||
Ordinary People (1980)The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.tt0081283 | ||
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.tt0080549 | ||
The Elephant Man (1980)A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous facade, there is revealed a person of intelligence and sensitivity.tt0080678 | ||
Raging Bull (1980)An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.tt0081398+ | ||
Tess (1979)A young strong-willed peasant girl, becomes the affection of two men, in the end tragically falling into the arms of one.tt0080009 | ||
1979 | ||
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)A just divorced man must learn to care for his son on his own, and then must fight in court to keep custody of him.tt0079417 | ||
All That Jazz (1979)Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid life of Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider), a womanizing, drug-using dancer.tt0078754 | ||
Apocalypse Now (1979)During the on-going Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Green Beret who has set himself up as a God among a local tribe.tt0078788+ | ||
Breaking Away (1979)A small-town teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl.tt0078902 | ||
Norma Rae (1979)A young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved.tt0079638 | ||
1978 | ||
The Deer Hunter (1978)An in-depth examination of the way that the Vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the USA.tt0077416 | ||
Coming Home (1978)A woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man who suffered a paralyzing combat injury there.tt0077362 | ||
Heaven Can Wait (1978)A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an over-anxious angel before he was supposed to die, comes back to life in the body of a recently-murdered millionaire.tt0077663 | ||
Midnight Express (1978)Story of a man who is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.tt0077928 | ||
An Unmarried Woman (1978) | ||
1977 | ||
Annie Hall (1977)Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.tt0075686 | ||
The Goodbye Girl (1977)After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.tt0076095 | ||
Julia (1977)At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.tt0076245 | ||
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet, teams up with other rebels, and tries to save Princess Leia from the evil clutches of Darth Vader.tt0076759+ | ||
The Turning Point (1977) | ||
1976 | ||
Rocky (1976)A small time boxer gets a once in a lifetime chance to fight the heavyweight champ in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.tt0075148 | ||
All the President's Men (1976)Reporters Woodward and Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Nixon's resignation.tt0074119 | ||
Bound for Glory (1976) | ||
Network (1976)A TV network cynically exploits a deranged ex-TV anchor's ravings and revelations about the media for their own profit.tt0074958+ | ||
Taxi Driver (1976)A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as nighttime taxi driver in a city whose perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out, attempting to save a teenage prostitute in the process.tt0075314 | ||
1975 | ||
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)Upon arrival at a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients together to take on the oppressive Nurse Ratched, a woman more a dictator than a nurse.tt0073486 | ||
Barry Lyndon (1975)An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's position in 18th Century aristocracy.tt0072684 | ||
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.tt0072890 | ||
Jaws (1975)When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it.tt0073195 | ||
Nashville (1975)Over the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated individuals prepare for a political convention as secrets and lies are surfaced and revealed.tt0073440 | ||
1974 | ||
The Godfather: Part II (1974)The early life & career of Vito Corleone in 1920's New York is portrayed while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on his crime syndicate stretching from Lake Tahoe, Nevada to pre-Revolution 1958 Cuba.tt0071562 | ||
Chinatown (1974)A private detective investigating an adultery case stumbles on to a scheme of murder that has something to do with water.tt0071315 | ||
The Conversation (1974)A paranoid and personally-secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.tt0071360 | ||
Lenny (1974) | ||
The Towering Inferno (1974)At the opening party of a collosal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.tt0072308 | ||
1973 | ||
The Sting (1973)In 1930s Chicago, a young con man seeking revenge for his murdered partner teams up with a master of the big con to win a fortune from a criminal banker.tt0070735 | ||
American Graffiti (1973)A couple of high school grads spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.tt0069704 | ||
Cries & Whispers (1972)When a woman dying of cancer in turn-of-the century Sweden is visited by her two sisters, long repressed feelings between the siblings rise to the surface.tt0069467 | ||
The Exorcist (1973)When a teenager is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.tt0070047 | ||
A Touch of Class (1974)Romantic comedy about a pair of clandestine lovers in a London-Spain tryst.tt0070819 | ||
1972 | ||
The Godfather (1972)The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.tt0068646+ | ||
Cabaret (1972)A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.tt0068327 | ||
Deliverance (1972)Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.tt0068473 | ||
The Emigrants (1972) | ||
Sounder (1972)The son of a family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.tt0069303 | ||
1971 | ||
The French Connection (1971)A pair of NYC cops in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a drug smuggling job with a French connection.tt0067116+ | ||
A Clockwork Orange (1971)In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and later volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.tt0066921 | ||
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)In pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish peasant must contend with marrying off his three daughters while antisemitic sentiment threatens his home.tt0067093+ | ||
The Last Picture Show (1971)The coming of age of a youth named Sonny in a small Texas town in the 1950s.tt0067328 | ||
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)Czar Nicholas II, the inept monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.tt0067483 | ||
1970 | ||
Patton (1970)The World War II phase of the controversial American general's career is depicted.tt0066206 | ||
Airport (1970)Melodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.tt0065377 | ||
Five Easy Pieces (1970)A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.tt0065724 | ||
Love Story (1970)Harvard Law student Oliver Barrett IV and music student Jennifer Cavilleri share a chemistry they cannot deny - and a love they cannot ignore...tt0066011 | ||
M*A*S*H (1970)The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.tt0066026+ | ||
1969 | ||
Midnight Cowboy (1969)A naive male prostitute and his sickly friend struggle to survive on the streets of New York City.tt0064665 | ||
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.tt0064030 | ||
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)Two Western bank/train robbers flee to Bolivia when the law gets too close.tt0064115 | ||
Hello, Dolly! (1969) | ||
Z (1969)Following the murder of a prominent leftist, an investigator tries to uncover the truth while government officials attempt to cover up their roles.tt0065234 | ||
1968 | ||
Oliver! (1968)Musical adaptation about an orphan who runs away from an orphanage and hooks up with a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor.tt0063385 | ||
Funny Girl (1968)The life of comedienne Fannie Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of the Lower East Side...tt0062994 | ||
The Lion in Winter (1968)1183 AD: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.tt0063227 | ||
Rachel, Rachel (1968)Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions ...tt0063483 | ||
Romeo & Juliet (1968)When the now famous ''star crossed lovers'' of two enemy families meet, forbidden love ensues.tt0063518 | ||
1967 | ||
In the Heat of the Night (1967)An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.tt0061811 | ||
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)A somewhat romantized account of the career of the notoriously violent bank robbing couple and their gang.tt0061418 | ||
Doctor Dolittle (1967)Doctor Dolittle is a world-renowned veterinarian who speaks a wide array of animal languages. He sets off from his home in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, England, in search of the Great Pink Sea...tt0061584 | ||
The Graduate (1967)Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father's business partner and then finds himself falling in love with her teenage daughter, Elaine.tt0061722+ | ||
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)Matt and Christina Drayton are a couple whose attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.tt0061735 | ||
1966 | ||
A Man for All Seasons (1966)The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.tt0060665 | ||
Alfie (1966)An unrepentant ladies' man gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle.tt0060086 | ||
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)Without hostile intent, a Soviet sub runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed.tt0060921 | ||
The Sand Pebbles (1966) | ||
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)A bitter aging couple with the help of alcohol, use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other.tt0061184 | ||
1965 | ||
The Sound of Music (1965)A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to a Naval officer widower.tt0059742+ | ||
Darling (1965)A beautiful but amoral model sleeps her way to the top of the London fashion scene at the height of the Swinging Sixties.tt0059084 | ||
Doctor Zhivago (1965)Life of a Russian doctor/poet who, although married, falls for a political activist's wife and experiences hardships during the Bolshevik Revolution.tt0059113+ | ||
Ship of Fools (1965) | ||
A Thousand Clowns (1965) | ||
1964 | ||
My Fair Lady (1964)A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.tt0058385+ | ||
Becket (1964)An English king comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.tt0057877 | ||
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)An insane general starts a process to nuclear holocaust that a war room of politicians and generals frantically try to stop.tt0057012 | ||
Mary Poppins (1964)A magic nanny comes to work for a cold banker's unhappy family.tt0058331+ | ||
Zorba the Greek (1964)An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.tt0057831+ | ||
1963 | ||
Tom Jones (1963)Tom Jones, the adopted son of a British country squire, is a love-'em-and-leave-'em lady charmer who goes blithely from bed to bed, while managing to get into enough other mischief to come within moments of being hanged.tt0057590 | ||
America America (1963) | ||
Cleopatra (1963)Historical epic. The triumphs and tragedy of the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra.tt0056937 | ||
How the West was Won (1962)A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the nineteenth century--including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.tt0056085+ | ||
Lilies of the Field (1963)An unemployed construction worker (Homer Smith) heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats...tt0057251 | ||
1962 | ||
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)Epic rumination on a flamboyant and controversial British military figure and his conflicted loyalties during wartime service.tt0056172 | ||
The Longest Day (1962)The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.tt0056197 | ||
The Music Man (1962)A con man comes to a Midwestern town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.tt0056262 | ||
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) | ||
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice.tt0056592 | ||
1961 | ||
West Side Story (1961)Musical about two youngsters from rival NYC gangs who fall in love.tt0055614+ | ||
Fanny (1961) | ||
The Guns of Navarone (1961)A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel.tt0054953 | ||
The Hustler (1961)An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.tt0054997 | ||
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazi judges for war crimes.tt0055031 | ||
1960 | ||
The Apartment (1960)A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.tt0053604 | ||
The Alamo (1960)In 1836 General Santa Anna and the Mexican army is sweeping across Texas. To be able to stop him, General Sam Houston needs time to get his main force into shape. To buy that time he orders...tt0053580 | ||
Elmer Gantry (1960)Elmer Gantry is a fast talking, hard drinking traveling salesman who always has a risqué story and a hip flask to entertain cronies and customers alike...tt0053793 | ||
Sons and Lovers (1960) | ||
The Sundowners (1960) | ||
1959 | ||
Ben-Hur (1959)When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.tt0052618 | ||
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?tt0052561 | ||
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)Harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.tt0052738+ | ||
The Nun's Story (1959)In 1930, in Belgium, Gabrielle van der Mal is the stubborn daughter of the prominent surgeon Dr. Pascin Van Der Mal that decides to leave her the upper-class family to enter to a convent, ...tt0053131 | ||
Room at the Top (1959) | ||
1958 | ||
Gigi (1958)Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long.tt0051658 | ||
Auntie Mame (1958)An orphan goes to live with his free-spirited aunt. Conflict ensues when the executor of his father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle.tt0051383 | ||
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.tt0051459 | ||
The Defiant Ones (1958) | ||
Separate Tables (1958) | ||
1957 | ||
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.tt0050212+ | ||
12 Angry Men (1957)A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court.tt0050083 | ||
Peyton Place (1957)Allison MacKenzie looks back on life in the New England town where she grew up around the time of Pearl Harbor...tt0050839+ | ||
Sayonara (1957)A US air force major in Kobe confronts his own opposition to marriages between American servicemen and Japanese women when he falls for a beautiful performer.tt0050933 | ||
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)Agatha Christie tale of a man on trial for murder: a trial featuring surprise after surprise.tt0051201 | ||
1956 | ||
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)Adaptation of Jules Verne's novel about a Victorian Englishman who bets that with the new steamships and railways he can do what the title says.tt0048960 | ||
Friendly Persuasion (1956) | ||
Giant (1956)Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.tt0049261+ | ||
The King and I (1956)Musical about a widow who accepts a job as a live-in governess of the King of Siam's children.tt0049408+ | ||
The Ten Commandments (1956)The Egyptian Prince, Moses, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people.tt0049833+ | ||
1955 | ||
Marty (1955)A touching story about two lonely people who have almost resigned themselves to never being truly loved.tt0048356 | ||
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)A widowed doctor of both Chinese and European descent falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist revolution.tt0048316 | ||
Mister Roberts (1955)Comedy-drama about life on a not particularly important ship of the US Navy during WW2.tt0048380+ | ||
Picnic (1955)Emotions are ignited amongst the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labour Day picnic.tt0048491 | ||
The Rose Tattoo (1955) | ||
1954 | ||
On the Waterfront (1954)An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.tt0047296 | ||
The Caine Mutiny (1954)When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.tt0046816 | ||
The Country Girl (1954) | ||
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.tt0047472+ | ||
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)American girls dream of finding romance in Rome, but there is none for secretaries, Anita tells her replacement at the USDA...tt0047580 | ||
1953 | ||
From Here to Eternity (1953)In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.tt0045793 | ||
Julius Caesar (1953) | ||
The Robe (1953)Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus...tt0046247 | ||
Roman Holiday (1953)A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.tt0046250 | ||
Shane (1953)A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smoldering settler/rancher conflict forces him to act.tt0046303 | ||
1952 | ||
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer against a background of circus spectacle.tt0044672 | ||
High Noon (1952)A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him.tt0044706 | ||
Ivanhoe (1952) | ||
Moulin Rouge (1952) | ||
The Quiet Man (1952)A disgraced American boxer retires to Ireland, where he finds love.tt0045061 | ||
1951 | ||
An American in Paris (1951)Jerry Mulligan, a struggling American painter in Paris, is ''discovered'' by an influential heiress with an interest in more than Jerry's art...tt0043278 | ||
Decision Before Dawn (1951) | ||
A Place in the Sun (1951)Young up-and-comer George Eastman is thrust into the blue collar life of a rich uncle's family business...tt0043924 | ||
Quo Vadis (1951)A fierce Roman general becomes infatuated with a beautiful Christian hostage and begins questioning the tyrannical leadership of the despot Emporer Nero.tt0043949+ | ||
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.tt0044081 | ||
1950 | ||
All About Eve (1950)An ingenue insinuates herself in to the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends.tt0042192 | ||
Born Yesterday (1950)A million dollar Tycoon hires a tutor to teach his lover proper etiquette.tt0042276 | ||
Father of the Bride (1950)A father of a young woman deals with the emotional pain of her getting married, and the financial and organizational pain of arranging her wedding.tt0042451 | ||
King Solomon's Mines (1950)Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.tt0042646 | ||
Sunset Boulevard (1950)A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.tt0043014 | ||
1949 | ||
All the King's Men (1949)The rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal.tt0041113 | ||
Battleground (1949)A squad of the 101st Airborne Division copes with being trapped in the besieged city of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.tt0041163 | ||
The Heiress (1949)A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.tt0041452 | ||
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)A letter is addressed to three wives from their ''best friend'' Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands--but she doesn't say which one.tt0041587 | ||
Twelve O'Clock High (1949) | ||
1948 | ||
Hamlet (1948)William Shakespeare's tale of tragedy of murder and revenge in the royal halls of medieval Denmark. Claudius...tt0040416 | ||
Johnny Belinda (1948) | ||
The Red Shoes (1948)A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.tt0040725+ | ||
The Snake Pit (1948)Virginia Cunningham finds herself in a state insane asylum...and can't remember how she got there. In flashback...tt0040806 | ||
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled...tt0040897+ | ||
1947 | ||
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred.tt0039416 | ||
The Bishop's Wife (1947)A bishop trying to get a new cathedral built prays for guidance. An angel (Cary Grant) arrives, but his guidance isn't about fundraising.tt0039190 | ||
Crossfire (1947) | ||
Great Expectations (1946)A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.tt0038574 | ||
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.tt0039628+ | ||
1946 | ||
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)Three WWII veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.tt0036868 | ||
Henry V (1944)In the inspired Olivier concept, Shakespeare's play begins as a performance in the Globe Theatre, shifting in broad cinematic terms to an epic narrative of Henry V...tt0036910 | ||
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would had been like if he never existed.tt0038650+ | ||
The Razor's Edge (1946) | ||
The Yearling (1946)Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves ?tt0039111 | ||
1945 | ||
The Lost Weekend (1945)The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four day drinking bout.tt0037884 | ||
Anchors Aweigh (1945) | ||
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)At a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry, and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building.tt0037536 | ||
Mildred Pierce (1945)After her cheating husband leaves her, Mildred Pierce proves she can become independent and successful, but can't win the approval of her spoiled daughter.tt0037913+ | ||
Spellbound (1945)A female psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory.tt0038109 | ||
1944 | ||
Going My Way (1944)A new priest shows up at the parish of a crusty old priest named Father Fitzgibbon. The new man, Father O'Malley...tt0036872 | ||
Double Indemnity (1944)An insurance rep lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator's suspicions.tt0036775+ | ||
Gaslight (1944)Years after her aunt was murdered in her home, a young woman moves back into the house with her new husband. However, he has a secret which he will do anything to protect, even if that means driving his wife insane.tt0036855 | ||
Since You Went Away (1944) | ||
Wilson (1944) | ||
1943 | ||
Casablanca (1942)Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.tt0034583 | ||
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.tt0035896 | ||
Heaven Can Wait (1943)An old roué arrives in Hades to review his life with Satan, who will rule on his eligibility to enter the Underworld.tt0035979 | ||
The Human Comedy (1943) | ||
In Which We Serve (1943) | ||
Madame Curie (1943) | ||
The More the Merrier (1943) | ||
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen...tt0036244 | ||
The Song of Bernadette (1943)In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of ''a beautiful lady'' in the city dump...tt0036377 | ||
Watch on the Rhine (1943) | ||
1942 | ||
Mrs. Miniver (1942)The Minivers, an English ''middle-class'' family experience life in the first months of World War II. While dodging bombs...tt0035093 | ||
49th Parallel (1941)A WW2 U-boat crew is stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral USA.tt0033627+ | ||
Kings Row (1942)The dark side and hypocrisy of provincial American life is seen through the eyes of five children as they grow to adulthood at the turn-of-the-century.tt0034946 | ||
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) | ||
The Pied Piper (1942) | ||
The Pride Of The Yankees (1942)The story of the life and career of the famed baseball player, Lou Gehrig.tt0035211 | ||
Random Harvest (1942)An amnesiac World War I vet falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-War life.tt0035238 | ||
The Talk of the Town (1942) | ||
Wake Island (1942) | ||
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.tt0035575+ | ||
1941 | ||
How Green Was My Valley (1941)At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans (he stern, she gentle) raise coal-mining...tt0033729 | ||
Blossoms in the Dust (1941) | ||
Citizen Kane (1941)Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance.tt0033467+ | ||
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) | ||
Hold Back the Dawn (1941) | ||
The Little Foxes (1941) | ||
The Maltese Falcon (1941)A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.tt0033870 | ||
One Foot in Heaven (1941) | ||
Sergeant York (1941)True story of a hillbilly sharpshooter drafted in WW1 despite his claim to be a pacifist, who ends up becoming a war hero.tt0034167+ | ||
Suspicion (1941)A shy young English woman marries a charming gentleman, then begins to suspect him of trying to kill her.tt0034248 | ||
1940 | ||
Rebecca (1940)When a naive young woman marries a rich widower and settles in his gigantic mansion, she finds the memory of the first wife maintaining a grip on her husband and the servants.tt0032976+ | ||
All This and Heaven Too (1940) | ||
Foreign Correspondent (1940)On the eve of WW2, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London.tt0032484 | ||
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)A poor Midwest family is forced off of their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.tt0032551+ | ||
The Great Dictator (1940)In Chaplin's satire on Nazi Germany, dictator Adenoid Hynkel has a double... a poor Jewish barber... who one day is mistaken for Hynkel.tt0032553+ | ||
Kitty Foyle (1940) | ||
The Letter (1940) | ||
The Long Voyage Home (1940) | ||
Our Town (1940) | ||
The Philadelphia Story (1940)When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.tt0032904 | ||
1939 | ||
Gone with the Wind (1939)American classic in which a manipulative woman and a roguish man carry on a turbulent love affair in the American south during the Civil War and Reconstruction.tt0031381 | ||
Dark Victory (1939)A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity.tt0031210 | ||
Goodbye Mr. Chips (1939) | ||
Love Affair (1939) | ||
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down.tt0031679 | ||
Ninotchka (1939)A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.tt0031725 | ||
Of Mice and Men (1939) | ||
Stagecoach (1939)A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The...tt0031971+ | ||
The Wizard of Oz (1939)Dorothy Gale is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home.tt0032138 | ||
Wuthering Heights (1939) | ||
1938 | ||
You Can't Take It with You (1938)A good-natured but decidedly eccentric family meets a new friend.tt0030993 | ||
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a rebel guerrilla army.tt0029843+ | ||
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) | ||
Boys Town (1938)Against all odds Father Flanagan starts ''Boys' Town'' after hearing a convict's story. Whitey Marsh comes there...tt0029942 | ||
The Citadel (1938) | ||
Four Daughters (1938) | ||
Grand Illusion (1937)During 1st WW, two French officers are captured. Captain De Boeldieu is an aristocrat while Lieutenant Marechal was a mechanic in civilian life...tt0028950 | ||
Jezebel (1938)A haughty headstrong Southern Belle in Antebellum Louisiana loses her fiance due to her stubborn vanity and pride and vows to get him back.tt0030287 | ||
Pygmalion (1938)Shaw's play in which a Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a lower-class girl to speak proper English and thus be taken for a lady.tt0030637 | ||
Test Pilot (1938) | ||
1937 | ||
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfuss Affair.tt0029146 | ||
The Awful Truth (1937)Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.tt0028597 | ||
Captains Courageous (1937)Harvey Cheyne is a spoiled brat used to having his own way. When a prank goes wrong onboard an ocean liner Harvey ends up overboard and nearly drowns...tt0028691 | ||
Dead End (1937) | ||
The Good Earth (1937) | ||
In Old Chicago (1937)The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.tt0029047+ | ||
Lost Horizon (1937) | ||
One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) | ||
Stage Door (1937) | ||
A Star Is Born (1937) | ||
1936 | ||
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)This biography follows the ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld, famed producer of extravagant stage revues.tt0027698 | ||
Anthony Adverse (1936) | ||
Dodsworth (1936)A bittersweet tale of the increasing estrangement of a retired automobile tycoon and his wife. Increasingly obsessed with maintaining an appearance of youth...tt0027532 | ||
Libeled Lady (1936)Warren Haggerty is the chief editor of the New York Evening Star. He keeps on delaying his marriage with Gladys because of problems his newspapers must face...tt0027884 | ||
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)Longfellow Deeds, a simple-hearted Vermont tuba player, inherits a fortune and has to contend with opportunist city slickers.tt0027996 | ||
Romeo and Juliet (1936) | ||
San Francisco (1936) | ||
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) | ||
A Tale of Two Cities (1936) | ||
Three Smart Girls (1936) | ||
1935 | ||
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on avenging his captors.tt0026752 | ||
Alice Adams (1935) | ||
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) | ||
Captain Blood (1935)An enslaved doctor and his comrades in chains escape and become pirates of the Robin Hood variety.tt0026174 | ||
David Copperfield (1935)When David's father dies, his mother remarries. His new stepfather Murdstone has a mean and cruel view on how to raise a child...tt0026266 | ||
The Informer (1935)In 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.tt0026529 | ||
Les Miserables (1935) | ||
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) | ||
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) | ||
Naughty Marietta (1935) | ||
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) | ||
Top Hat (1935)Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel...tt0027125 | ||
1934 | ||
It Happened One Night (1934)A spoiled heiress, running away from her family, is helped by a man who's actually a reporter looking for a story. But then he falls for her...tt0025316 | ||
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) | ||
Cleopatra (1934) | ||
Flirtation Walk (1934) | ||
The Gay Divorcee (1934) | ||
Here Comes the Navy (1934) | ||
The House of Rothschild (1934) | ||
Imitation of Life (1934) | ||
One Night of Love (1934) | ||
The Thin Man (1934)Comedy-mystery featuring Nick and Nora Charles: a former detective and his rich, playful wife. They solve a murder case mostly for the fun of it.tt0025878 | ||
Viva Villa! (1934) | ||
The White Parade (1934) | ||
1933 | ||
Cavalcade (1933) | ||
42nd Street (1933) | ||
A Farewell to Arms (1932)A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I...tt0022879 | ||
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)Wrongly convicted James Allen serves in the intolerable conditions of a southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him.tt0023042 | ||
Lady for a Day (1933) | ||
Little Women (1933)Little Women is a ''coming of age'' drama tracing the lives of four sisters: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy...tt0024264 | ||
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) | ||
She Done Him Wrong (1933)New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. Unfortunately one of them is a vicious criminal who's escaped and is on the way to see ''his'' girl...tt0024548 | ||
Smilin' Through (1933) | ||
State Fair (1933) | ||
1932 | ||
Grand Hotel (1932)Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag ''People come...tt0022958 | ||
Arrowsmith (1932) | ||
Bad Girl (1932) | ||
The Champ (1932) | ||
Five Star Final (1932) | ||
One Hour With You (1932) | ||
Shanghai Express (1932) | ||
The Smiling Lieutenant (1932) | ||
1931 | ||
Cimarron (1931)A newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century.tt0021746 | ||
East Lynne (1931) | ||
The Front Page (1931) | ||
Skippy (1931) | ||
Trader Horn (1931) | ||
1930 | ||
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I.tt0020629 | ||
The Big House (1930) | ||
Disraeli (1930) | ||
The Divorcee (1930) | ||
The Love Parade (1930) | ||
1929 | ||
The Broadway Melody (1929)Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs...tt0019729 | ||
Alibi (1929) | ||
Hollywood Revue (1929) | ||
In Old Arizona (1928)A charming, happy-go-lucky bandit in old Arizona plays cat-and-mouse with the sheriff trying to catch him while he romances a local beauty.tt0020018 | ||
The Patriot (1929) | ||
1928 | ||
Wings (1928) | ||
7th Heaven (1928) | ||
The Racket (1928) |
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