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| The fifth Tennessee Williams play to reach the screen, wealthy Mississippi plantation owner Big Daddy Pollitt, unaware that he's dying of cancer and disturbed by the strained and childless marriage of his favored alcoholic son Brick and his other son, Gooper, whose wife is about to bring forth another in the endless line of little "no-neck monsters," celebrates his sixty-fifth birthday with his family. Brick's wife, Maggie, beautiful and desirable, tries unsuccessfully to coax her husband away from the bottle, while alternately enticing him and taunting him about his obsession with his deceased best friend and the guilt about their relationship. The seamy tensions reach a climax when the truth of Big Daddy's health is revealed, and he and Brick manage to resolve their differences. |
Categories: 1958, Drama, USA
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| Amber (Madonna) is 40, beautiful, rich, spoiled, and arrogant beyond measure. Nothing makes this woman happy, including her wealthy but passive husband (Tony), a pharmaceutical kingpin. When Tony takes her on a private cruise from Greece to Italy, Amber is unimpressed at this impromptu no-frills vacation, and takes out her anger on the ship's first mate, Giuseppe (Adriano Giannini). When a storm leaves the two shipwrecked on a deserted island, however, the tables suddenly turn... Search keywords
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Categories: 2002, Comedy, Italy, Romance, UK
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| Alvin Straight is a very old man with a quiet life in a small country town. When his brother gets seriously sick, he decides to put away their differences and visit him after many, many years. So, alone, he begins a long journey through hundreds of miles, just to see again his brother, even if it's the last thing he will ever do... Based on a real story. Search keywords
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Categories: 1999, Adventure, Biography, Drama, France, UK, USA
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| Fievel is a young Russian mouse separated from his parents on the way to America, a land they think is without cats. When he arrives alone in the New World, he keeps up hope, searching for his family, making new friends, and running and dodging the cats he thought he'd be rid off. Search keywords
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Categories: 1986, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Musical, USA
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| Bastian is a young boy who lives a dreary life being tormented by school bullies. On one such occasion he escapes into a book shop where the old proprieter reveals an ancient story-book to him, which he is warned can be dangerous. Shortly after, he "borrows" the book and begins to read it in the school attic where he is drawn into the mythical land of Fantasia, which desperately needs a hero to save it from destruction. |
Categories: 1984, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, USA, West Germany
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| Two years after the horrible incident, Julie is back in college and is worse than ever having dreams about the killer. She gets comfort from a new friend named Will. Julie's other friend Karla tries to hook the two of them up and when she wins a trip to the Bahamas, she knows that it is perfect. But Ray is still in the picture and Julie only goes as friends. Karla, her boyfriend Tyrell, Julie, and Will take flight right before Ray encounters the fisherman again. He tries to tell Julie not to leave but it is too late. Now in the Bahamas Julie is starting to lighten up and have fun. Then suddenly things start going terribly wrong when a storm hits the Island and people start to disappear. Ray takes a boat to the island to warn Julie but will he make it on time to save Julie again from the fisherman? Search keywords
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Categories: 1998, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, USA
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| Two years after the horrible incident, Julie is back in college and is worse than ever having dreams about the killer. She gets comfort from a new friend named Will. Julie's other friend Karla tries to hook the two of them up and when she wins a trip to the Bahamas, she knows that it is perfect. But Ray is still in the picture and Julie only goes as friends. Karla, her boyfriend Tyrell, Julie, and Will take flight right before Ray encounters the fisherman again. He tries to tell Julie not to leave but it is too late. Now in the Bahamas Julie is starting to lighten up and have fun. Then suddenly things start going terribly wrong when a storm hits the Island and people start to disappear. Ray takes a boat to the island to warn Julie but will he make it on time to save Julie again from the fisherman? Search keywords
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Categories: 1998, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, USA
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| In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hoods are skidding out of control. Benjamin Hood reels from drink to drink, trying not to think about his trouble at the office. His wife, Elena, is reading self help books and losing patience with her husband's lies. Their son, Paul, home for the holidays, escapes to the city to pursue an alluring rich girl from his prep school. And young, budding nymphomaniac, Wendy Hood roams the neighborhood, innocently exploring liquor cabinets and lingerie drawers of her friends' parents, looking for something new. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century. Things get bad... Search keywords
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Categories: 1997, Drama, USA
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| In the mid-'70s, a cult group called Unity Field commits mass suicide, but a young girl survives. After being in a coma for thirteen years she wakes up in a psyche ward, not remembering the incident. The psychiatrist tries to help her remember, but she begins seeing the leader of the cult talking to her from the grave, and the other members of her therapy group begin to commit suicide around her. Or is it suicide? Search keywords
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Categories: 1988, Horror, Thriller, USA
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| Four horror/science-fiction segments directed by four of Hollywood's famous directors based on TV's most popular anthology series, bookened by a funny and scary prologue and epilogue featuring Dan Aykroyd and Albert Brooks. In the first story directed by John Landis (a vague remake of the Twilight Zone episode "A Quality of Mercy") a loud-mouthed bigotted businessman (Vic Morrow) with an intense hatred for Jews, blacks, and Asians, gets the tables turned on him when he walks out a bar and is inexplicably transported back in time to being pursued by Nazis in 1940's France, then as an African-American at a KKK rally in the 1950s Deep South, and as a Vietnamese in 1960s Vietnam. The second story directed by Stephen Spielberg (a remake of 'Kick the Can') an old man (Scatman Crothers) arrives at a retirement home and makes the wishes of the residents come true when he magically transforms them into youthful incarnations of their days gone by. The third story directed by Joe Dante (a remake of 'It's a Good Life') a young woman on the road (Kathleen Quinlan) gives a ride to a mysterous 10-year-old boy (Jeremy Licth) to his house and ends up trapped with other people in an alternate reality created by the boy's imagination. The fourth story directed by George Miller (a remake of 'Nightmare at 20,000 Feet) stars John Lithgow as an passenger on an airline whom sees, but cannot convince anyone, a mysterious creature on the outside wing of the airplane trying to sabotage the aircraft. Search keywords
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Categories: 1983, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, USA
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| Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent at five years old to live with relatives in Minnesota. He has not seen her since, but believes her to be a decent and respectably employed young woman. When Anna arrives, however, it is clear that she has lived a hard life in the dregs of society, and that much of spirit has been extinguished. She falls in love with a young sailor rescued at sea by her father, but dreads to reveal to him the truth of her past. Both father and young man are deluded about her background, yet Anna cannot quite bring herself to allow them to remain deluded. Search keywords
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Categories: 1930, Drama, Romance, USA
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| A half-wolf, half-husky named Balto gets a chance to become a hero when an outbreak of diphtheria threatens the children of Nome, Alaska in the winter of 1925. He leads a dog team on a 600-mile trip across the Alaskan wilderness to get medical supplies. The film is based on a true story which inspired the Iditarod dog sled race. Search keywords
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Categories: 1995, Adventure, Animation, Family, USA
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| By taking a week free from romantic tropical island with her boyfriend, a decisive, ambitious girl of New York agrees to draw her magazine of embarrassment by covering a history on an island being near. The only available plane is piloted by a heavy relaxed drinker with whom she shares a reciprocal dislike. But she has no choice and he cannot refuse the money. When the lands of plane crash on a deserted island with not enough chance of rescue they they two desire they had taken other dispositions - at least to begin with.
En prenant une semaine libre d'île tropicale romantique avec son petit ami, une fille de New York ambitieuse, décisive accepte de tirer son magazine d'embarras en couvrant une histoire sur une île avoisinant. Le seul avion disponible est piloté par un lourd buveur décontracté avec qui elle partage une aversion réciproque. Mais elle n'a aucun choix et il ne peut pas refuser l'argent. Quand les terres de l'accident d'avion sur une île inhabitée avec peu de chance de sauvetage ils les deux le désir ils avaient pris d'autres dispositions - au moins pour commencer avec. Search keywords
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Categories: 1998, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, USA
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| A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist's father and communicates with a secluded author of the novel whom she reads. It is an existence that mirror this of her literary favorite character, Alex Rovers, the biggest adventurer in the world. But Alexandra, the author of Rover books, leads a secluded life in the big city. If the father of Nim goes, from her island being absent, a rotation of the destiny brings together them with Alexandra. Now they must find courage of her fictitious hero, Alex Rover pull, and that strength overcomes the island of Nim in each other.
Ein junges Mädchen bewohnt eine isolierte Insel mit ihrem Wissenschaftler-Vater und kommuniziert mit einem zurückgezogenen Autor des Romans, den sie liest. Es ist eine Existenz dass Spiegel dieser ihres literarischen Lieblingscharakters, Alex Rovers, des größten Abenteurers in der Welt. Aber Alexandra, der Autor des Rovers bestellt vor, führt ein zurückgezogenes Leben in der großen Stadt. Wenn der Vater von Nim geht, von ihrer Insel fehlend, bringt eine Drehung des Schicksals sie mit Alexandra zusammen. Jetzt müssen sie Mut von ihrem erfundenen Helden, Alex Rover ziehen, und finden, dass Kraft in einander die Insel von Nim überwindet. Search keywords
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Categories: 2008, Adventure, Comedy, Family, USA
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| *quot; the Maschinist*quot; if is a film about a man who has not slept in one year, and he starts to think that he loses his opinion if he starts seeing hallucinations, and his perception of the reality is turned. In him becomes from an employee handled whom nobody can see more other, and continues to think that it notes with secret news on his fridge.
"Der Maschinist" ist ein Film über einen Mann, der in einem Jahr nicht geschlafen hat, und er anfängt zu denken, dass er seine Meinung verliert, wenn er anfängt, Halluzinationen zu sehen, und seine Wahrnehmung der Wirklichkeit gedreht wird. In ihm wird von einem Mitarbeiter umgegangen, den keiner anderer sehen kann, und fortsetzt zu finden, dass es mit heimlichen Nachrichten auf seinem Kühlschrank bemerkt. Search keywords
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Categories: 2004, Drama, Mystery, Spain, Thriller
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| Of Oscar-suggested 'Diane Lane (I)' (qv) stars as ' Frances Maye (qv), 35-year-old San Francisco the author whose perfect life has taken just an unexpected detour. Their new separation has left them with the block of the final author and has pressed down extremely, and her best friend, Patti, starts to think that she could never recover. Frances decides on it to do break, and she buys a villa in the nice Toskanian scenery and decides to begin from new one. Their new house restoring, in the end, it finds the fulfilment which she searched because including the love. Being based on ' Frances (qv) ' biography of the same name.
Oscar-Vorgeschlagener 'Diane Lane (I)' (qv) Sterne als 'Frances Maye (qv), ein 35-jähriger San Francisco Schriftsteller, dessen vollkommenes Leben gerade einen unerwarteten Umweg genommen hat. Ihre neue Scheidung hat sie mit dem Block des Endschriftstellers verlassen und äußerst niedergedrückt, und ihr bester Freund, Patti, beginnt zu denken, dass sie nie genesen könnte. Frances entscheidet sich dafür Pause zu machen, und sie kauft eine Villa in der schönen toskanischen Landschaft und entscheidet sich dafür, von neuem zu beginnen. Ihr neues Haus wieder herstellend, findet sie schließlich die Erfüllung, die sie weil einschließlich der Liebe suchte. Beruhend auf 'Frances Maye (qv)' Biografie desselben Namens. Search keywords
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Categories: 2003, Comedy, Drama, Italy, Romance, USA
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| After a violent tempest attacks a city in Maine, a cloud going up to mist appears next morning. As the mist quickly envelops the region, a group of people is trapped in a local grocery - among them, the artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son. People soon discover that in the mist saw numerous kinds of horrific living beings, not this world which entered by an inter-dimensional slit, which can or be able to not have been caused by a close military foundation. As the world around them demonstrates in a literal enfer-sur-terre, the try of citizens outraged hopelessly to survive this apocalyptic cataclysm.
Après qu'une tempête violente attaque une ville à Maine, un nuage s'approchant de brouillard apparaît le matin suivant. Comme le brouillard enveloppe vite la région, un groupe des gens est piégé dans une épicerie locale - parmi eux, l'artiste David Drayton et son fils de cinq ans. Les gens découvrent bientôt que dans le brouillard vit de nombreuses espèces de créatures horrifiques, non de ce monde qui sont entrées par une fente inter-dimensionnelle, qui peut ou pouvoir ne pas avoir été provoqué par une base militaire proche. Comme le monde autour d'eux manifeste dans un enfer-sur-terre littéral, l'essai de citoyens scandalisé désespérément pour survivre à ce désastre apocalyptique. Search keywords
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Categories: 2007, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, USA
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| The manager of such independent eccentric films as In the Soup, the manager Alexander Rockwell links once again that the star of film to deliver the comedy Angeles-Fondée in this Los concerning the superstition and lives crossing. Things do not seem so good for the buffoon of television Banana (Steve Buscemi) career and fact as his separated wife, Suzi (Jennifer Beals), was just stopped to attack her girlfriend, Read it (the pastors de Karyn), just services to constitute the despair of Banana. By linking to the acolyte Binky (Peter Dinklage) to recruit the help of slave of deposit Mb (David Proval), the Banana and Binky discover that Mb negotiates the release of Moghol of bound of rose hip Lenny (Daryl Mitchell) the woman, Sandra nowadays (Rose Rollins). The infortuné group soon teams to help Mb by finding a proper donor of the kidney for the son suffering from the slave of deposit and although they arrive quickly across one drunk (Peter Stormare) who corresponds to the bill, problem enters the maintenance of perspective to the hospital. By making all possible to help the son of Mb in the more and more disordered circumstances, the flare of tensions personal as every character tries hopelessly to struggle at the same time against their own internal demons.
Le directeur de tels films indépendants excentriques comme Dans la Soupe, le directeur Alexandre Rockwell associe de nouveau que l'étoile de film pour livrer la comédie Angeles-fondée à ce Los concernant la superstition et les vies se croisant. Les choses ne semblent pas si bonnes pour le clown de télévision Banana (Steve Buscemi) la carrière et le fait que sa femme séparée, Suzi (Jennifer Beals), a juste été arrêtée pour assaillir sa petite amie, le Lis (les Pasteurs de Karyn), juste services pour constituer le désespoir de Banane. En associant à l'acolyte Binky (Peter Dinklage) pour recruter l'aide d'esclave de caution Mo (David Proval), la Banane et Binky découvrent que Mo négocie actuellement la libération de Moghol de bond de gratte-cul Lenny (Daryl Mitchell) la femme, Sandra (Rose Rollins). Le groupe infortuné bientôt les équipes pour aider Mo en trouvant un donateur convenable du rein pour le fils souffrant de l'esclave de caution et bien qu'ils arrivent vite à travers un bu (Peter Stormare) qui correspond à la facture, le problème entre dans la sauvegarde de la perspective à l'hôpital. En faisant tout le possible pour aider le fils de Mo dans les circonstances de plus en plus chaotiques, le flamboiement de tensions personnel comme chaque caractère essaie désespérément de simultanément lutter contre leurs propres démons intérieurs. Search keywords
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Categories: 2002, Comedy, USA
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