Thinner (1996) - An obese lawyer finds himself growing “Thinner” when an old gypsy man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the gypsy to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as...
The first basketball movie was released in 1949. It was called "The Basketball Fix" and it starred William Bendix. In the 1970s, there was a resurgence of interest in basketball movies. This was due in part to the popularity of the NBA and the success of films like...
Fletch Lives (1989) - Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he’s checking out a tumbledown mansion he’s inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name. Director: Michael...
We have been obsessed with war movies since the motion picture became part of popular culture. Here is a list of the 10 Best War Movies of All Time. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957). Director: David Lean. Writer: Pierre Boulle (novel), Carl Foreman (screenplay)....
Fletch (1985) - When investigative reporter Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he’s approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for...
The Elephant Man (1980) is a British biographical drama film directed by David Lynch and starring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon and Freddie Jones. The film is based on the true story of John...
Dolores Claiborne (1995) is an American psychological thriller film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Christopher Plummer, and David Strathairn. The screenplay by Tony Gilroy is based on the 1992 novel of the same name by...
Jim Brown was a legendary running back in the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1965. He played for the Cleveland Browns and is considered one of the greatest running backs of all time. Brown was a nine-time Pro Bowl selection and led the NFL in rushing...
Cleopatra (1963) - Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans....