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The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key
IMDb: 6.5
104

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house’s dark past.

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
IMDb: 5.9
131

When a Greek fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during WWII, his fiancee falls in love with the local Italian commander. The film is based on a novel…

Wild Bill

Wild Bill

Wild Bill
IMDb: 5.9
98

Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and a reunion with Calamity Jane.

Genre: Action, Western
King Ralph

King Ralph

King Ralph
IMDb: 5.3
97

As the only relative to take over the Royal throne, a down on his luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.

Genre: Comedy
Scandal

Scandal

Scandal
IMDb: 6.5
115

An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties…

Jake Speed

Jake Speed

Jake Speed
IMDb: 5.2
100

Jake Speed (Wayne Crawford) is the lead character in some of the biggest page-turners of the 1940s. A chiseled, heroic action figure, Speed saves lives on paper, but when a…

The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron
IMDb: 6.4
80

Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen,…

The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend
IMDb: 5.9
103

The host of an investigative news show is convinced by the CIA that the friends he has invited to a weekend in the country are engaged in a conspiracy that…

The Plague Dogs

The Plague Dogs

The Plague Dogs
IMDb: 7.8
103

Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors…

The Hit

The Hit

The Hit
IMDb: 7.1
98

Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former “colleagues” and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance…

The Shout

The Shout

The Shout
IMDb: 6.7
86

Bored while officiating a cricket match at a psychiatric hospital, Crossley tells Graves (a visitor) the tale of a mysterious stranger (also named Crossley) who invades the lives and house…

Genre: Drama, Horror
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man
IMDb: 8.1
124

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his “owner” as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and…

Genre: Drama, History
Heaven’s Gate

Heaven’s Gate

Heaven’s Gate
IMDb: 6.8
219

Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area’s poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch…

Genre: Drama, Western
Watership Down

Watership Down

Watership Down
IMDb: 7.6
88

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe…

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place
IMDb: 7.5
106

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons
IMDb: 7.7
120

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head…

Genre: Drama, History
44 Inch Chest

44 Inch Chest

44 Inch Chest
IMDb: 5.8
95

Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife’s lover so he can have his revenge.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
IMDb: 7.5
147

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world’s finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Rob Roy

Rob Roy

Rob Roy
IMDb: 6.9
139

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle…

Midnight Express

Midnight Express

Midnight Express
IMDb: 7.6
121

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison….

Genre: Crime, Drama
Night Crossing

Night Crossing

Night Crossing
IMDb: 6.5
107

Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.

Frankenstein Unbound

Frankenstein Unbound

Frankenstein Unbound
IMDb: 5.5
82

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year…

Whistle and I’ll Come to You

Whistle and I’ll Come to You

Whistle and I’ll Come to You
IMDb: 6.5
52

After placing his ailing wife Alice in a care home elderly academic James Parkin goes to stay at a wintry out-of-season hotel which they used to visit together. Walking on…

Genre: Horror, TV Movie
This Is My Street

This Is My Street

This Is My Street
IMDb: 6.6
94

A bored housewife has an affair with her mother’s lodger.

Genre: Drama
Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island
IMDb: 6.9
93

Giles De’Ath is a widower who doesn’t like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Vincent

Vincent

Vincent
IMDb: 7.3
105

A biography of Vincent van Gogh using only images and the letters he wrote to his brother Theo.

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
IMDb: 4.4
96

Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. She becomes a model in advertising and her NY agent ‘the Countess’…

Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes
IMDb: 5.9
103

Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry…

Genre: Drama
Miranda

Miranda

Miranda
IMDb: 5.4
93

A librarian begins a passionate affair with a mysterious woman who walks into his library. When she suddenly disappears he travels down to London to search for her only to…

Melancholia

Melancholia

Melancholia
IMDb: 7.2
135

Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventures

A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventures

A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventures
IMDb: 6
88

A sea turtle who was hatched in 1959 spends the next 50 years traveling the world while it is being changed by global warming. Born on a Baja, California beach…

Genre: Animation, Family
The Gruffalo’s Child

The Gruffalo’s Child

The Gruffalo’s Child
IMDb: 7.1
26

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens’ book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo’s child explores the deep dark wood in search…

The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo
IMDb: 7.5
27

The magical tale of a mouse who takes a walk though the woods in search of a nut.

Genre: Animation, Family
Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock
IMDb: 5.7
111

Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dead Man

Dead Man

Dead Man
IMDb: 7.6
121

On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
IMDb: 6.1
122

Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. Indy…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
IMDb: 9.4
77

In 2013, something terrible is awakening in London’s National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England; and somewhere in space an ancient battle reaches its devastating…

Damascus Cover

Damascus Cover

Damascus Cover
IMDb: 5.2
93

A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Contact

Contact

Contact
IMDb: 7.5
150

Contact is a science fiction film about an encounter with alien intelligence. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan the film starred Jodie Foster as the one chosen scientist who…

Alien

Alien

Alien
IMDb: 8.4
117

During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of…