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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
IMDb: 7.7
86

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first time he clasped the…

Genre: Documentary
The Mysterious Origins of Man

The Mysterious Origins of Man

The Mysterious Origins of Man
IMDb: 6.7
47

The documentary challenges what we have been taught about human evolution and the rise of early civilization.

Genre: Documentary
Bowling for Columbine

Bowling for Columbine

Bowling for Columbine
IMDb: 8
120

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky enough to…

The Order

The Order

The Order
IMDb: 4.6
89

When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a…

Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen

Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen

Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen
IMDb: 7.4
180

In many ways it was the perfect match: Ernest Hemingway whose heroes personified his definition of courage – “grace under pressure” – and Gary Cooper, the man who often portrayed…

Genre: Documentary
Town & Country

Town & Country

Town & Country
IMDb: 4.5
104

Porter Stoddard is a well-known New York architect who is at a crossroads… a nexus where twists and turns lead to myriad missteps, some with his wife Ellie, others with…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
IMDb: 7.1
40

Alaska… Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the “Spirit of the Wild.” Experience it in the explosive calving of glaciers, the celestial fires…

Genre: Documentary
Alaska

Alaska

Alaska
IMDb: 5.7
109

Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains….

In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness
IMDb: 7.1
95

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer’s books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

True Lies

True Lies

True Lies
IMDb: 7.3
140

A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman while terrorists smuggle…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Tombstone

Tombstone

Tombstone
IMDb: 7.8
130

Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced…

Genre: Action, Western
The Crucifer of Blood

The Crucifer of Blood

The Crucifer of Blood
IMDb: 5.6
103

A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a stolen treasure.

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Treasure Island
IMDb: 7
131

Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew….

Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis
IMDb: 4.1
112

A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and…

Almost an Angel

Almost an Angel

Almost an Angel
IMDb: 5.6
95

Terry Dean is an electronics wizard and thief. After he is released from jail, he is hit by a car while saving a little girl’s life. While in the hospital,…

Genre: Comedy
Proud Men

Proud Men

Proud Men
IMDb: 6.1
100

A cattle rancher faces off with his estranged son. A right-wing cattle rancher wrangles with his recently returned son, a soldier who went AWOL in Vietnam. The proud men butt…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Mother Lode

Mother Lode

Mother Lode
IMDb: 5.7
103

A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a…

The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men
IMDb: 6.3
102

The story concerns two grizzled mountain men — Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp — during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away…

The Awakening

The Awakening

The Awakening
IMDb: 4.8
105

When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen’s tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.

Genre: Horror
Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down
IMDb: 6.2
111

The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in…

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper
IMDb: 6.2
113

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Two-Minute Warning

Two-Minute Warning

Two-Minute Warning
IMDb: 6.2
115

A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander,…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Midway

Midway

Midway
IMDb: 6.8
132

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The Last Hard Men

The Last Hard Men

The Last Hard Men
IMDb: 6.2
98

In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade’s life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come…

Genre: Western
The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers
IMDb: 6.9
106

The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

Earthquake

Earthquake

Earthquake
IMDb: 5.9
123

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Airport 1975

Airport 1975

Airport 1975
IMDb: 5.7
107

When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan…

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

Soylent Green
IMDb: 7
97

In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

Skyjacked

Skyjacked

Skyjacked
IMDb: 5.7
101

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild
IMDb: 5.9
100

John Thornton, is a fearless man who’s after more than gold; he wants to do what’s right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and…

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra
IMDb: 5.8
138

Adaptation of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard’s original stage play. The story concerns Marc Antony’s attempts to…

Genre: Drama, History
The Omega Man

The Omega Man

The Omega Man
IMDb: 6.4
98

Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people…

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar
IMDb: 6.1
117

All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Hawaiians

The Hawaiians

The Hawaiians
IMDb: 6.1
134

A wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties.

Number One

Number One

Number One
IMDb: 5.5
100

A former football hero cannot accept his career is over. He loses himself in alcohol and women.

Genre: Drama
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes
IMDb: 8
112

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his…

Counterpoint

Counterpoint

Counterpoint
IMDb: 6.3
106

In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack,…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Khartoum

Khartoum

Khartoum
IMDb: 6.8
134

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people…

The War Lord

The War Lord

The War Lord
IMDb: 6.6
123

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke’s…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Major Dundee

Major Dundee

Major Dundee
IMDb: 6.7
125

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy…

Genre: War, Western