Life of Brian
Synopsis: Monty Python delivers the group’s sharpest and smartest satire of both religion and Hollywood’s epic films. Set in 33 A.D. Judea where the exasperated Romans try to impose order, […]
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Radio Days
Synopsis: A “richly nostalgic” (Leonard Maltin) and star-studded portrait of the 1940s, Woody Allen’s Radio Days weaves together a young boy’s comical memories with zany stories from the golden age […]
The Rookie
Synopsis: Packing years of experience and a .45 automatic, LAPD Detective Nick Pulovki figures he’s got all the help he needs. He’s also got all the help he doesn’t need. […]
Erleuchtung garantiert
Synopsis: Two brothers want to get their screwed-up lives together by going to Japan for a retreat in a Zen monastery. Their midlife crisis turns into a midnight crisis when […]
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Synopsis: “One of the best movies about movies ever made” (Time Magazine), Woody Allen’s The Purple Rose of Cairo slips through the looking glass of cinematic convention to create a […]
The Blues Brothers
Synopsis: Comedy icons John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd star in the outrageously funny musical comedy about Jake and Elwood Blues, two brothers searching for redemption with no money but a […]
This Is Spinal Tap
Synopsis: Rob Reiner’s directorial debut has developed into a cult phenomenon. The film that invented the “rockumentary” has now outlasted most of the bands it mocked. Following the ill-fated American […]
Very Bad Things
Synopsis: They’ve Been Bad. Very Bad. She was the perfect stripper for a bachelor party. There was only one problem . ..she was dead. Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz, Jon Favreau, […]
Pump Up the Volume
Synopsis: Talk Hard. Steal the Air. By day, Mark Hunter (Christian Slater, Very Bad Things, Broken Arrow) is a painfully shy new kid in a small Arizona town. But by […]
Opportunity Knocks
Synopsis: In the world of cons…Eddie’s a pro. Dana Carvey stars in this comic romp about a down-on-his-luck con man who stumbles onto the greatest scam of his career. On […]
Stripes
Synopsis: The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy…and meet girls. Bill Murray has joined the Army, and the Army will never be the […]
Everyone Says I Love You
Synopsis: Romance meets comedy in Woody Allen’s first movie musical, and it’s a glorious celebration of love that had audiences laughing and critics cheering. In interwining stories, Joe’s (Woody Allen) […]
Celebrity
Synopsis: Takes a look at the pleasure and the pitfalls of fame and fortune as the lives of a newly divorced couple take different turns. They travel down a path […]
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