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Moneyball (2011)

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The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bennett Miller
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Jonah Hill  •  Robin Wright  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman

The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bennett Miller
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Jonah Hill  •  Robin Wright  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman

Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Hill
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  Nick Nolte  •  Brion James  •  Kevin Tighe

For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Hill
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  Nick Nolte  •  Brion James  •  Kevin Tighe

Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996)

Grace Rhodes, who is studying to be a doctor, returns to her hometown as a strange illness is afflicting the local children. The symptoms include a high fever and spasms, but even weirder is what happens the next day: All those with the illness claim they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Spence
CAST:  Naomi Watts  •  Jamie Renée Smith  •  Karen Black  •  Mark Salling

Grace Rhodes, who is studying to be a doctor, returns to her hometown as a strange illness is afflicting the local children. The symptoms include a high fever and spasms, but even weirder is what happens the next day: All those with the illness claim they are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Spence
CAST:  Naomi Watts  •  Jamie Renée Smith  •  Karen Black  •  Mark Salling

Red Heat (1988)

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Hill
CAST:  Arnold Schwarzenegger  •  Jim Belushi  •  Ed O'Ross  •  Peter Boyle

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Hill
CAST:  Arnold Schwarzenegger  •  Jim Belushi  •  Ed O'Ross  •  Peter Boyle

Witness (1985)

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A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Harrison Ford  •  Kelly McGillis  •  Josef Sommer  •  Lukas Haas

A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Weir
CAST:  Harrison Ford  •  Kelly McGillis  •  Josef Sommer  •  Lukas Haas

The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wes Craven
CAST:  Bill Pullman  •  Cathy Tyson  •  Zakes Mokae  •  Paul Winfield

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wes Craven
CAST:  Bill Pullman  •  Cathy Tyson  •  Zakes Mokae  •  Paul Winfield

Live Wire (1992)

Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Duguay
CAST:  Pierce Brosnan  •  Ron Silver  •  Ben Cross  •  Lisa Eilbacher

Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Duguay
CAST:  Pierce Brosnan  •  Ron Silver  •  Ben Cross  •  Lisa Eilbacher

Brubaker (1980)

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The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Rosenberg
CAST:  Robert Redford  •  Yaphet Kotto  •  Jane Alexander  •  Morgan Freeman

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Rosenberg
CAST:  Robert Redford  •  Yaphet Kotto  •  Jane Alexander  •  Morgan Freeman

Alone in the Dark (1982)

A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Sholder
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Donald Pleasence  •  Martin Landau  •  Dwight Schultz

A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Sholder
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Donald Pleasence  •  Martin Landau  •  Dwight Schultz

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story (1992)

A teenage mother is forced to give up her baby for adoption and, 19 years later, when she tries to contact her son, she learns that he died, under questionable circumstances when he was three years old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claudia Weill
CAST:  Beverly D'Angelo  •  Dana Ivey  •  Michael McGrady  •  Max Gail

A teenage mother is forced to give up her baby for adoption and, 19 years later, when she tries to contact her son, she learns that he died, under questionable circumstances when he was three years old.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claudia Weill
CAST:  Beverly D'Angelo  •  Dana Ivey  •  Michael McGrady  •  Max Gail

Nervous Ticks (1992)

A comedy about a man (Bill Pullman), who is on the run after his mistress (Julie Brown) confesses to her husband (Peter Boyle) that the two of them have been having an affair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rocky Lang
CAST:  Bill Pullman  •  Julie Brown  •  Peter Boyle  •  Brent Jennings

A comedy about a man (Bill Pullman), who is on the run after his mistress (Julie Brown) confesses to her husband (Peter Boyle) that the two of them have been having an affair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rocky Lang
CAST:  Bill Pullman  •  Julie Brown  •  Peter Boyle  •  Brent Jennings

Pointman (1994)

Arbitrageur Constantine "Connie" Harper is sentenced to a maximum security prison for fraud and decking the DA at his trial. Upon his release, one of his cellmates asks him to bodyguard his sister Rosie, who is being threatened by a diamond broker over some ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis Miller
CAST:  Jack Scalia  •  Roxann Dawson  •  Bruce A. Young  •  Robert Knepper

Arbitrageur Constantine "Connie" Harper is sentenced to a maximum security prison for fraud and decking the DA at his trial. Upon his release, one of his cellmates asks him to bodyguard his sister Rosie, who is being threatened by a diamond broker over some ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis Miller
CAST:  Jack Scalia  •  Roxann Dawson  •  Bruce A. Young  •  Robert Knepper

Murder in Coweta County (1983)

Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nelson
CAST:  Johnny Cash  •  Andy Griffith  •  Ed Van Nuys  •  Robert Schenkkan

Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nelson
CAST:  Johnny Cash  •  Andy Griffith  •  Ed Van Nuys  •  Robert Schenkkan

Disaster at Silo 7 (1988)

During routine maintenance of a liquid-fuelled ICBM, the fuel tank is penetrated by a falling spanner. The film traces the efforts of the maintenance crew and associated military and civilian personnel to recover the potentially disastrous situation before the fuel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Elikann
CAST:  Ray Baker  •  Peter Boyle  •  Patricia Charbonneau  •  Perry King

During routine maintenance of a liquid-fuelled ICBM, the fuel tank is penetrated by a falling spanner. The film traces the efforts of the maintenance crew and associated military and civilian personnel to recover the potentially disastrous situation before the fuel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Larry Elikann
CAST:  Ray Baker  •  Peter Boyle  •  Patricia Charbonneau  •  Perry King

My Girlfriend's Back (2010)

This intelligent romantic comedy chronicles the socio-economic ascent of Derek Scott. Derek has spent his entire life plotting a course for his success. His diligence is about to pay off when he happens upon an unexpected detour. This "road less traveled" intrigues ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Ayromlooi
CAST:  Tangi Miller  •  Malik Yoba  •  Brent Jennings  •  CCH Pounder

This intelligent romantic comedy chronicles the socio-economic ascent of Derek Scott. Derek has spent his entire life plotting a course for his success. His diligence is about to pay off when he happens upon an unexpected detour. This "road less traveled" intrigues ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Ayromlooi
CAST:  Tangi Miller  •  Malik Yoba  •  Brent Jennings  •  CCH Pounder

Don King: Only in America (1997)

A cinematic portrait of the famous fight promoter and boxing manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Herzfeld
CAST:  Ving Rhames  •  Vondie Curtis-Hall  •  Jeremy Piven  •  Darius McCrary

A cinematic portrait of the famous fight promoter and boxing manager.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Herzfeld
CAST:  Ving Rhames  •  Vondie Curtis-Hall  •  Jeremy Piven  •  Darius McCrary

In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994)

A detective is assassinated by a black gang. Now his friend is trying to find the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Lowry
CAST:  Dean Stockwell  •  Michael Gross  •  Brent Jennings  •  Tina Lifford

A detective is assassinated by a black gang. Now his friend is trying to find the killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Lowry
CAST:  Dean Stockwell  •  Michael Gross  •  Brent Jennings  •  Tina Lifford

Shadow of a Doubt (1996)

Charlie Sloan is an alcoholic defence lawyer drawn back into the courtroom by Robin Harwell, a woman he once loved who wants him to defend her stepdaughter Angel, who is accused of murder. Sloan is out of his depth as his opponents mount a bitter campaign to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Dennehy
CAST:  Brian Dennehy  •  Bonnie Bedelia  •  Fairuza Balk  •  Mike Nussbaum

Charlie Sloan is an alcoholic defence lawyer drawn back into the courtroom by Robin Harwell, a woman he once loved who wants him to defend her stepdaughter Angel, who is accused of murder. Sloan is out of his depth as his opponents mount a bitter campaign to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Dennehy
CAST:  Brian Dennehy  •  Bonnie Bedelia  •  Fairuza Balk  •  Mike Nussbaum

Boycott (2001)

This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clark Johnson
CAST:  Jeffrey Wright  •  Terrence Howard  •  CCH Pounder  •  Carmen Ejogo

This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clark Johnson
CAST:  Jeffrey Wright  •  Terrence Howard  •  CCH Pounder  •  Carmen Ejogo

Little Boy Blue (1997)

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Tibaldi
CAST:  Ryan Phillippe  •  Nastassja Kinski  •  John Savage  •  Shirley Knight

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Tibaldi
CAST:  Ryan Phillippe  •  Nastassja Kinski  •  John Savage  •  Shirley Knight
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