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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
IMDb: 7.5
93

Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while experiencing two distinct facets of his complex character. At once…

Festival

Festival

Festival
IMDb: 7.5
97

Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and…

The Little Traitor

The Little Traitor

The Little Traitor
IMDb: 6.9
88

Based on the novel “Panther in the Basement” by the world-renowned author, Amos Oz, the movie takes place in Palestine in 1947, just a few months before Israel becomes a…

Genre: Drama
The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town
IMDb: 6.5
50

This cartoon version of A Christmas Carol hails from the production house of Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass–the team that brought you just about every other Christmas special you…

Shadow Conspiracy

Shadow Conspiracy

Shadow Conspiracy
IMDb: 4.9
103

Bobby Bishop is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about…

Genre: Thriller
Benefit of the Doubt

Benefit of the Doubt

Benefit of the Doubt
IMDb: 5.1
90

Twenty two years earlier, Karen helped convict her father, Frank, for the murder of her mother. With his new freedom, thanks to parole, Frank returns home to seek revenge. Having…

Genre: Thriller
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
IMDb: 5.6
126

A modern day adaptation of Dostoyevsky’s classic novel about a young student who is forever haunted by the murder he has committed.

Genre: Drama
Murder on Flight 502

Murder on Flight 502

Murder on Flight 502
IMDb: 5.3
97

On a flight to London, a note is found stating that there will be murders taking place on the airliner before it lands.

Fraulein

Fraulein

Fraulein
IMDb: 6.5
95

In melodramatic fashion, the film tells the tale of a young German woman who finds herself alone in the world when the rest of her family is killed in a…

Genre: Romance, War
A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders
IMDb: 7.1
96

The love and friendship of a boy and his dog as the boy tries to become an artist like his idol, Peter Paul Reubens.

Genre: Drama, Family
The Love Lottery

The Love Lottery

The Love Lottery
IMDb: 5.5
89

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won’t leave him alone, he relocates…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
IMDb: 7
126

When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before…

Genre: Comedy, War
The Final Days

The Final Days

The Final Days
IMDb: 6.9
150

The Final Days concerns itself with the final months of the Richard Nixon presidency.

Sands of the Kalahari

Sands of the Kalahari

Sands of the Kalahari
IMDb: 6.8
119

A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their passenger plane crashes.

Genre: Action, Adventure
The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones
IMDb: 7.6
96

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Pride and the Passion

The Pride and the Passion

The Pride and the Passion
IMDb: 5.7
132

During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat…

The Enemy Below

The Enemy Below

The Enemy Below
IMDb: 7.5
97

The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.

Genre: War
The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story
IMDb: 7
94

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an “escape-proof” German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle.

Genre: Drama, War
Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go
IMDb: 6.2
94

An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Return of the King

The Return of the King

The Return of the King
IMDb: 5.7
98

Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron’s forces in a final battle.

Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves
IMDb: 6.6
99

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means,…

Genre: War
Sweet November

Sweet November

Sweet November
IMDb: 6.9
114

A woman refuses to let her romances last longer than one month.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers
IMDb: 7.1
93

A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons, Harry and Davy, following the death of their father in the Boer War….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe
IMDb: 6.1
119

The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady
IMDb: 7.8
170

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
I Bury the Living

I Bury the Living

I Bury the Living
IMDb: 6.3
76

A newly appointed cemetery chairman believes that, merely by inserting a black plot-marking pin into a wall-sized map of the cemetery, he can cause the deaths of that plot’s owner.

The African Queen

The African Queen

The African Queen
IMDb: 7.8
105

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and…

200 Motels

200 Motels

200 Motels
IMDb: 5.8
98

“Touring makes you crazy,” Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The story, interspersed with performances by…

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!
IMDb: 7.4
120

Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Dark Tower

Dark Tower

Dark Tower
IMDb: 4.2
91

When a window-washer falls to his death from the side of a Barcelona high-rise office building (also killing a unsuspecting pedestrian), security consultant Dennis Randall is called in to investigate….

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Babylon 5: In the Beginning

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

Babylon 5: In the Beginning
IMDb: 7.7
94

Londo Mollari, the Centauri Emperor, recounts the initial contact between the Humans and Minbari, which resulted in a major incident and subsequent war, for an eager pair of youngsters wanting…

My Side of the Mountain

My Side of the Mountain

My Side of the Mountain
IMDb: 6.6
100

Film adaption of the novel by Jean Craighead George. A family movie made by Paramount Studios, the story revolves around thirteen-year old Sam Gribley (Teddy Eccles), a devotee of Thoreau,…

Woman Obsessed

Woman Obsessed

Woman Obsessed
IMDb: 6
102

After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Divided Heart

The Divided Heart

The Divided Heart
IMDb: 6.9
89

During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he’s adopted by a childless…

Genre: Drama