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126 votes and 52 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: February 20, 2015 On Disney+: November 12, 2019 PG | 2h 8m | Drama Watch Trailer During the 1980s, coach Jim White (Kevin Costner), who has taught at a number of high schools, winds up at McFarland High School in California, where the students are predominantly Latino. The coach soon discovers that not only are the boys on his team exceptional athletes, but he also takes note of their work ethic, their commitment to one another and their strong family relationships....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 25, 2014 (limited) 1h 36m | Documentary After suffering a world record 31-0 defeat at the hands of Australia in 2001, American Samoa - officially the worst football team on earth - are still in search of their first ever competitive win. When maverick Dutch coach Thomas Rongen arrives on the island to help the team achieve this elusive goal, he discovers that his ramshackle team includes an emotionally scarred goalkeeper and the first transgender player ever to play international football....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 58m | Drama Originally released in 1991, this film was never screened in North America. Now reworked, this new version of the animated movie features the voices of Daisy Ridley and Dev Patel. Taeko is an unmarried 27-year-old living in Tokyo. When she boards a train to visit her family in the countryside, the past and present intersect as she confronts the memories of her childhood and the question of whether she’s been true to herself....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A fresh-faced law student and a crafty card shark form a volatile friendship based on mutual treachery in Maximum Velocity director Daniele Vicari’s adaptation of Gianrico Carofiglio’s best-selling novel. At first, all fast friends Giorgio (Elio Germano) and Francesco (Michele Riondino) were interested in was playing a little poker and making some extra cash, but it didn’t take long for greed to take hold and before long the pair had begun their fateful descent down the slippery slope of criminality....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: May 4, 2018 (limited) May 4, 2018 (limited) R | 2h 10m | Drama When Gigi Vanoirbeek (Matthias Schoenaerts) first spots Bibi Delhany (Adèle Exarchopoulos), a gorgeous and glamorous race car driver, he immediately falls for her. Although their backgrounds are very different, they soon become a couple. Bibi doesn't realize that Gigi — and his pals — belong to a notorious gang of robbers....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Action, Adventure, Drama This sequel to Yes, Madam is a good vehicle for the martial arts talents of Michelle Khan (aka: Michelle Yeoh, Yeung Chi-king), the Hong Kong star who gained prominence in the West as a Chinese superspy in the 1997 James Bond thriller Tomorrow Never Dies. The film features Michelle Michelle Khan as a tough cop and Michael Michael Wong as a less-than-tough security officer....

14 votes and 4 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 67% 56% In Theaters: September 15, 2017 (limited) 2h 4m | Drama Watch Trailer A Gujarati housekeeping lady in the US allows ambition to get the better of her and gets involved in a world of crime. Simran is a racy, fun film with Kangana Ranaut playing the titular role. Director: Hansal Mehta Studio: T-Series Producer(s): Amit Agarwal, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Shailesh R....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure This is a story of two brothers. The elder of the two is more timid whereas the younger brother is more daring. The older brother becomes a policeman and faces problems with anti-social elements. The younger brother punishes the goons who cause problems for his big brother and wins accolades for his brother. How he does this and how these two brothers bond with each other are the main points of the story....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Polish director Andrzej Wajda had a habit of switching gears between socially conscious films and pure box-office entertainments. The Conductor, released in Poland in 1979 as Dyrygent, falls into the latter category. John Gielgud stars as an old and venerated orchestra conductor, making his annual personal appearance in a small Polish town. Violinist Krystyna Janda, who like the guest conductor is a devotee of Beethoven, finds her entire life altered by Gielgud’s brief stay....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 30m | Drama Delia, a Romanian lower-middle-class teenage girl, comes to Bucharest with her parents to claim the prize she has won in a soft drink contest–a brand-new car–and to shoot a commercial. Everything seems fine until it becomes clear that Delia and her parents have different views on what they should do with the car. While the girl wants to keep it, her mother and father would like to sell it and open a small business with the money....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 22, 2017 Action, Adventure, Fantasy A reboot of the 1970s television series that starred Lee Majors as Colonel Steve Austin, a former astronaut who is “upgraded” with bionic parts and employed by the U.S. government to complete covert missions. Director: Damian Szifron Studio: The Weinstein Company Cast: Mark Wahlberg Writer(s): Damian Szifron 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 22, 2017...

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 20, 2017 (limited) September 27, 2017 (limited) October 6, 2017 (limited) Comedy, Drama Alone and depressed after the suicide of her lover, American flight attendant Gina (Lindsay Burdge, A TEACHER) travels to Paris and hooks up with nightclub bartender Jerome (Damien Bonnard, STAYING VERTICAL) on her layover. But as Gina falls deeper into lust and opts to stay in France, this harmless rendezvous quickly turns into unrequited amour fou....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama This anti-war drama centers on four Vietnam veterans who are driving cross country to California. By the time they hit New Mexico, they are down to $69. They started out with over $9,000 between them. To get some quick cash, they rob a gas station. The irate owner begins shooting at them and they in turn show him that they are carrying a veritable ammunitions dump in their trunk....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 89% 83% 1h 40m | Documentary Legendary Hollywood costume designer Orry-Kelly won multiple Academy Awards for his work on such classics as An American in Paris and Some Like It Hot. Today most people have never heard of Orry-Kelly. But during Hollywood’s golden age, he was a leading costume designer who worked with legends such as Marilyn Monroe, Bette Davis, Natalie Wood, Ingrid Berman and Claudette Colbert....

4 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: February 23, 2018 (limited) 1h 41m | Action, Adventure, Comedy Watch Trailer After a mission failure resulting in a 20 year banishment, agent Chan (Dayo Wong) is reluctantly hired back to take on the mysterious case of the Cyber Goddess. Forced to go undercover as the complete opposite of his suave and debonair self, he’s on a mission to prove he’s ready to take back his position as the world’s top secret agent....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: August 10, 2016 (limited) September 2, 2016 (limited) Documentary, Other Finding unexpected beauty in the discarded and decayed, photographer Rosamond Purcell has developed an oeuvre of work that has garnered international acclaim, graced the pages of National Geographic and over 20 published books, and has enlisted admirers such as Jonathan Safran Foer, Errol Morris and Stephen Jay Gould. An Art That Nature Makes details Purcell’s fascination with the natural world - from a mastodon tooth to a hydrocephalic skull - offering insight into her unique way of recontextualizing objects both ordinary and strange into sometimes disturbing but always breathtaking imagery....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Thriller Trapped between worlds! US senator Jonah Thomas is forced into an epic battle fought somewhere between life and death, heaven and hell. While government agents and terrorist fight for his life in one world, angels and demons wage war for his soul in another. Will he learn the truth and find his way home before it’s too late? 0 votes and 0 Reviews Thriller...

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 17m | Documentary In Quebec City in spring 2013, Véronique Lalande noticed that her windowsills were often covered with small dust particles, sometimes reddish in color. Concerned about her health and that of her family, she opens up an inquiry and quickly discovers that it is nickel dust, most likely produced by shipping activity at the Port of Quebec. Along with her husband, Louis Duchesne, Veronique alerts the municipal and health authorities so they can identify the company at fault....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 20, 2003 (limited) 1h 23m | Documentary Movie Times Brother Outsider relies on archival film footage and interviews to offer an incisive portrait of political activist Bayard Rustin. Although his name lacks the familiarity of other major Civil Rights leaders, the film shows that he nonetheless played a central role in the movement’s seminal events during the 1950s and ’60s. He traveled to Montgomery in 1956 during the bus boycotts where he advised Martin Luther King on non-violence, and served as the central organizer for the March on Washington in 1963....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 5, 2017 (limited) Documentary Chris Burden guaranteed his place in art history in 1971 with a period of often dangerous and at times stomach-churning performances. After having himself shot, locked up in a locker for five days, electrocuted, and crucified on the back of a VW bug, Burden reinvented himself as the creator of truly mesmerizing installations and sculptures, from a suspended gigantic flywheel that seemingly spins on its own, to an assemblage of antique streetlights rewired for solar energy and illuminated outside the Los Angeles County Museum of Art....