SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959)

 

Directed by: Billy Wilder
Screenplay by: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond
Starring: Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, Joe E. Brown, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joan Shawlee, Grace Lee Whitney, Nehemiah Persoff, Dave Berry, Billy Gray, Barbara Drew, George E. Stone, Mike Mazurki, Harry Wilson, Beverly Wills, Al Breneman, Edward G. Robinson Jr.

121 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
After two Chicago musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness the the St. Valentine's Day massacre, they want to get out of town and get away from the gangster responsible, Spats Colombo. They're desperate to get a gig out of town but the only job they know of is in an all-girl band heading to Florida. They show up at the train station as Josephine and Daphne, the replacement saxophone and bass players. They certainly enjoy being around the girls, especially Sugar Kane Kowalczyk who sings and plays the ukulele. Joe in particular sets out to woo her while Jerry/Daphne is wooed by a millionaire, Osgood Fielding III. Mayhem ensues as the two men try to keep their true identities hidden and Spats Colombo and his crew show up for a meeting with several other crime lords.

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EDtv (1999)

Directed by: Ron Howard
Screenplay by: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harrelson, Ellen DeGeneres, Martin Landau, Rob Reiner, Sally Kirkland, Elizabeth Hurley, Clint Howard, Dennis Hopper, Viveka Davis, Christian Kane, Adam Goldberg, Wendle Josepher, Merrin Dungey, Ian Gomez, RuPaul Charles, Rick Overton, Gedde Watanabe, Alexandra Holden, Don Most, Geoffrey Blake, Harry Shearer, Michael Moore, Merrill Markoe, George Plimpton, Bill Maher, Jay Leno, Arianna Huffington, Stroke 9 (Luke Esterkyn, Lord Eric Stock, John McDermott, Greg Gueldner)

123 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, partial nudity)

PLOT:
A television network that specializes in Reality format decides to have a program where in they show the life of an ordinary guy. And the guy they choose is Ed, an ordinary guy. At first, things seem ok but when he reveals that his brother, Ray is cheating on his girlfriend, Shari and when he goes to see her, he reveals that he has been harboring feelings for her. While they try to see if they can have a relationship, the presence of the cameras make it difficult. When his contract is extended, Ed is not sure if he wants to keep on doing it but the network president, is holding him to his contract. And what happens is that Shari doesn't want to stay in town and all sorts of family secrets are revealed.

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RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON (2021)

 

Directed by: Don Hall, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa
Starring: (voices) Kelly Marie Tan, Awkwafina, Izaac Wang, Gemma Chan, Jona Xiao, Daniel Dae Kim, Benedict Wong, Sandra Oh, Thalia Tran, Lucille Soong, Alan Tudyk, Dichen Lachman, Patti Harrison, Dumbfoundead, Sung Kang, Sierra Katow, Ross Butler, Francois Chau, Gordon Ip, Paul Yen

107 minutes
(PG - some sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:
Five long centuries after the selfless sacrifice of the magical dragons, the once-peaceful land of Kumandra, where humans lived harmoniously alongside the mystical creatures, is in disarray, divided into five nations. With warring factions, distrust, and the unstoppable menace of the Druun wreaking havoc on Kumandra, Raya, the sword-wielding Princess of Heart, and fearless Guardian of the Dragon Gem, embarks on a peril-laden quest to track down a benevolent mythical being and heal the land. Will Raya find mighty Sisu, the last dragon?

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LITTLE FOCKERS (2010)

 

Directed by: Paul Weitz
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Jessica Alba, Owen Wilson, Laura Dern, Kevin Hart, Daisy Tahan, Colin Baiocchi, Thomas McCarthy, Harvey Keitel, Yul Vazquez, Olga Fonda, Rob Huebel, John Di Maggio, Jordan Peele, Deepak Chopra, Nick Kroll

98 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, drug use, crude humor)

PLOT:
It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam, and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, however, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan--including Pam's lovelorn ex, Kevin, descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that he's fully capable as the man of the house. But with all the misunderstandings, spying, and covert missions, will Greg pass Jack's final test and become the family's next patriarch, or will the circle of trust be broken for good?

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MEET THE FOCKERS (2004)

 

Directed by: Jay Roach
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Owen Wilson, Spencer Pickren, Bradley Pickren, Alanna Ubach, Ray Santiago, Tim Blake Nelson, Shelley Berman, Cedric Yarbrough

115 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, mild violence, drug references, crude humor)

PLOT:
Gaylord Greg Focker has finally invited his fiancée's parents, ex-CIA agent Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina to meet his parents. Jack wants to know if Greg came from a good gene pool. Jack discovers that the Fockers are very strange. The Dad, Bernard is a hippie and retired lawyer, and the Mom, Roz is an open sex therapist. Jack begins to thinks this is not a good family for his daughter to marry into. Greg's parents are so proud of Greg that they have a wall of honor with Greg's ninth and tenth place sports awards. The two families try to become one family.

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MEET THE PARENTS (2000)

Directed by: Jay Roach
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Owen Wilson, Jon Abrahams, Nicole DeHuff, James Rebhorn, Thomas McCarthy, Phyllis George, Kali Rocha, Judah Friedlander

108 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, some violence, drug references, crude humor)

PLOT:
A Jewish male nurse plans to ask his live-in girl friend to marry him. However, he learns that her strict father expects to be asked for his daughter's hand before she can accept. Thus begins the visit from Hell as the two travel to meet Mom and Dad, who turns out to be former CIA with a lie detector in the basement. Coincidentally, a sister also has announced her wedding to a young doctor. Of course everything that can go wrong, does, including the disappearance of Dad's beloved Himalayan cat, Jinxie.

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3 NINJAS (1992)

 

Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Starring: Victor Wong, Micheal Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Alan McRae, Margarita Franco, Rand Kingsley, Joel Swetow, Professor Toru Tanaka, Patrick Labyorteaux, Race Nelson, D.J. Harder, Kate Sargeant, Clifton Powell, Baha Jackson, Scott Caudill

96 minutes
(PG - mild language, adult themes, adult situations, martial arts violence)

PLOT:
Meet Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas! Their grandfather, Mori Tanaka, is highly skilled in ninjutsu. For years he's been training these boys in this technique. He even gave them names: Rocky because he's "solid and cool as granite rock"; Colt, because he's "fast and free, a spirit of a young wild horse"; and Tum Tum because ambition begins and ends with his tummy". But one day, an old "friend" of Grandpa's, Hugo Snyder, is heard from again. He's being hassled by the F.B.I., and the boys' father happens to be an F.B.I. officer. So Snyder figures if he kidnaps the father's kids, it will ease the tension, none of his own men are suitable for the task, so he hires three dim and incredibly incompetent surfers to do the deed. The boys treat them to a night of ninja moves and hilarious gags ala 'Home Alone'. But the boys soon get captured by Snyder, and what is more, they become doubtful of their grandfather, until he bursts into action and fights Snyder.

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DOUBLE AGENT 73 (1974)

Directed by: Doris Wishman
Starring: Chesty Morgan, Frank Silvano, Saul Meth, Jill Harris, Louis Burdi, Peter Petrillo, Cooper Kent, Joseph Chiaro, Denise Purcell, Donny Lee, Kurt Brandt, Nat Perogine

73 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, nudity)

PLOT:
Large-breasted Jane is a special secret agent and she's ready to take on a vicious drug-trafficking ring. Her mission: infiltrate the dangerous criminal underworld to ferret out the mysterious heroin baron, Ivan Toplar, and crush his criminal empire. Her secret weapon: a state-of-the-art gadget hidden in the most unexpected place. Who dares to stand in the way of Agent 73?

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DEADLY WEAPONS (1974)

Directed by: Doris Wishman
Starring: Chesty Morgan, Harry Reems, Greg Reynolds, Saul Meth, Phillip Stahl, Mitchell Fredericks, Denise Purcell, John McMohon

75 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, nudity)

PLOT:
When ambitious Larry finds himself on the wrong side of a gun for trying to blackmail the people listed in an address book, Crystal, his overly endowed executive girlfriend, decides to take matters into her own hands. Hell-bent on taking her sweet revenge on those who robbed her of her happiness, more and more, Crystal delves deeper and deeper into the dangerous criminal underworld, risking life and limb to get to the bottom of the mystery. Who can stop Crystal and her deadly weapons?

A GUY NAMED JOE (1943)

Directed by: Victor Fleming
Screenplay by: Dalton Trumbo, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, Van Johnson, Ward Bond, James Gleason, Lionel Barrymore, Barry Nelson, Esther Williams, Henry O'Neill, Don DeFore, Charles Smith, Addison Richards, Kirk Alyn, Maurice Murphy

122 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
Maj. Pete Sandidge is a very able pilot who seems to have a streak of luck as far as flying goes. World War II is raging and Pete has come out of it pretty so far. He even has a beautiful girlfriend Dorinda Durston, herself a qualified pilot who ferries aircraft to different bases. When Pete is killed however, he finds himself in heaven and learns that every pilot has a guardian angel. He returns to Earth where, unseen by anyone, he coaches a pilot-in-training Ted Randall. Ted is a pretty good kid and is coming along nicely but when he's shipped to New Guinea he runs into Dorinda who has remained faithful to her lost love. As Ted pursues her, Pete will have to decide what he wants to do about it.

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TOTAL RECALL (1990)

Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Based on the short story "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale" by: Philip K. Dick
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Rachel Ticotin, Ronny Cox, Michael Ironside, Mel Johnson Jr, Marshall Bell, Roy Brocksmith, Ray Baker, Michael Champion, Rosemary Dunsmore, Robert Costanzo, Marc Alaimo, Dean Norris, Debbie Lee Carrington, Lycia Naff, Robert Picardo, Sasha Rionda, Mickey Jones, Alexia Robinson

113 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:
Plagued by vivid and distressing visions of colonised Mars, the ordinary construction worker, Douglas Quaid, nurtures an unquenchable desire to travel to the unknown and distant red planet. To decipher his recurring nightmares, Quaid enlists the help of the memory-implant company, Rekall Inc., to purchase a cheap alternative: the recollection of the ideal virtual vacation. Instead, the procedure backfires, and what Quaid used to perceive as "reality", is no more. Now, someone has put a target on his back, and the bullets start flying. The answers that Quaid is seeking are in Mars; however, what is real, and what is a dream? Are Quaid and his family prepared for the total recall?

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PREPARATIONS TO BE TOGETHER FOR AN UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME (2020)

Directed by: Lili Horvát
Starring: Natasa Stork, Viktor Bodó, Benett Vilmányi, Zsolt Nagy, Péter Tóth, Andor Lukáts

95 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, nudity)
Country of origin: Hungary

PLOT:
Márta, a forty-year-old neurosurgeon, falls in love. She leaves her shining American career behind and returns to Budapest to start a new life with the man. But the love of her life claims they have never met before.

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LUCA (2021)

Directed by: Enrico Casarosa
Starring: (voices) Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Berman, Saverio Raimondo, Marco Barricelli, Maya Rudolph, Jim Gaffigan, Peter Sohn, Lorenzo Crisci, Marina Massironi, Sandy Martin, Giacomo Gianniotti, Gino La Monica, Elisa Gabrielli, Mimi Maynard, Jonathan Nichols, Jim Pirri, Sacha Baron Cohen

95 minutes
(PG - brief language, adult themes, adult situations, brief violence, rude humor)

PLOT:
Young Luca and his best friend, Alberto, summon up the courage to visit the picturesque fishing village of Portorosso. However, the boys share and hide a great secret: they are not ordinary children but harmless sea monsters who live underwater, eager to find out what lies above the sea's surface. Before long, adventure after adventure and experience after experience, the two wide-eyed explorers will discover the true meaning of freedom, the importance of family, and the catalytic power of acceptance.

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RICKY VELEZ - HERE'S EVERYTHING (2021)

Directed by: Michael Bonfiglio
Starring: Ricky Velez

58 minutes
(TV-MA - explicit language)

PLOT:
Comedian Ricky Velez bares it all with his honest lens and down to earth perspective in his first ever HBO stand-up special.

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READY TO WEAR (PRET-A-PORTER) (1994)

Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren, Anouk Aimee, Rupert Everett, Julia Roberts, Tim Robbins, Kim Basinger, Stephen Rea, Forest Whitaker, Richard E. Grant, Lauren Bacall, Lyle Lovett, Lili Taylor, Sally Kellerman, Tracey Ullman, Linda Hunt, Teri Garr, Danny Aiello, Ute Lemper, Rossy de Palma, Chiara Mastroianni, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Georgianna Robertson, Jean Rochefort, Michel Blanc, Francois Cluzet, Kasia Figura, Sam Robards, Alexandra Vandernoot

133 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, graphic nudity)

PLOT:
As models, designers and journalists gather for Paris Fashion Week, Fashion Council head Olivier de la Fontaine chokes to death on a sandwich, leaving behind a wife, a mistress, and a mysterious Russian companion who has fled the scene. As the death is being investigated, three rival magazine editors vie for the exclusive services of a trendy photographer who sexually humiliates the three; leading them to vow vengeance against the photographer. Meanwhile two American journalists begin a hotel-room tryst during fashion week.

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THE FORGIVENESS OF BLOOD (2011)

Directed by: Joshua Marston
Starring: Refet Abazi, Veton Osmani, Tristan Halilaj, Sindi Lacej, Erjon Mani

109 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)
Country of origin: Albania

PLOT:
Tensions between Albanian neighbors over rights to a roadway (used for business) escalate to a point where one man is killed. The dead man's family immediately invokes a blood feud, which disrupts the lives and future plans of the perpetrator's children, Nik and Rudina. By centuries-old rules, all males must remain at home, indoors, till the situation can be settled, which can take years. Nik, dreaming of opening his own business after graduation and pursuing a love interest, must now rot at home; meanwhile, his sister Rudina's plan to enter college after graduation must be set aside to take over the family's bread delivery business.

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127 HOURS (2010)

Directed by: Danny Boyle
Based on the memoir "Between a Rock and a Hard Place" by: Aron Ralston
Starring: James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, Clemence Poesy, Lizzy Caplan, Kate Burton, Treat Williams

94 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, some disturbing images)

PLOT:
The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?

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MY SCIENTOLOGY MOVIE (2015)

Directed by: John Dower
Starring: Louis Theroux, Marty Rathbun, Paz de la Huerta, Chris Gehrt, Andrew Perez, Steve Mango, Marc Headley, Tom De Vocht, Catherine Fraser, Jeff Hawkins, Mark Yager, Jenny De Vocht, Dave Bloomberg, Rob Alter, Zach Kanner

100 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:
Documentarian Louis Theroux is denied admittance to the Church of Scientology's headquarters, setting into motion a clever, confrontational and funny plan to try and reveal the inner workings of the mysterious organization.

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