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0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 16, 2000 (limited) Drama Based on the concluding installment of Marcel Proust’s literary masterpiece, “Remembrance of Things Past,” a dying Proust reflects upon his life from his deathbed, remembering many of the people who’ve affected and influenced him during the course of his adult life, from the 1880s to the early 1920s. Among them are Odette, a beautiful woman who’s succeeded in life, but whose husband betrays her with both a female actress and a male pianist....

4 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Watch Trailer “No evidence of disease,” the words every patient dreams to hear, interweaves the harrowing experiences and the remarkable courage of women, devoted families, and dedicated doctors. As music and medicine join forces in the fight for life, the surgeons are transformed into rising rock stars, and their patients and loved ones jump on the bandwagon, infusing the struggle for survival with heart, hope and Rock ’n’ Roll....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 8, 2016 (limited) Documentary Arguably the most influential creator, writer, and producer in the history of television, Norman Lear brought primetime into step with the times. Using comedy and indelible characters, his legendary 1970s shows such as All In the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, boldly cracked open dialogue and shifted the national consciousness, injecting enlightened humanism into sociopolitical debates on race, class, creed, and feminism....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Comedy, Drama, Romance Richard Condon’s delicious black comedy was lovingly translated to the screen by legendary director John Huston in one of his last movies. The Prizzis are a powerful family of mobsters, as devoted to their code of honor as they are to bending laws and breaking skulls. Charley Partanna (Jack Nicholson), a Prizzi hit man, is not quite so honorable, at least where affairs of the heart are concerned....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 8, 2013 (limited) Comedy, Romance, Thriller Akash and Shibu are two jail birds who escape from a train while they are being transported to a jail. They end up in a village at the Kerala - Tamil Nadu border, where they are mistaken for a pair of priests expected at the local monastery. The duo masquerade as priests, and reopen a church which has been closed for years, thereby winning over the villagers....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 22, 2017 (limited) September 22, 2017 (limited) September 27, 2017 (limited) Documentary At a powderkeg moment in American policing, The Force goes deep inside the embattled Oakland Police Department as it struggles to reform itself amid growing local controversy. Winner of the Documentary Directing Award at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, filmmaker Peter Nicks (The Waiting Room) embedded with the department over the course of two years to follow its serial efforts to recast itself....

1580 votes and 150 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 36% 58% In Theaters: July 1, 2016 PG-13 | 1h 49m | Action, Adventure Watch Trailer Years after he left the jungles of Africa behind, Tarzan (Alexander Skarsgård), now known as John Clayton, a.k.a. Lord Greystoke, is living a comfortable life in his mansion in England with his wife, Jane (Margot Robbie). Their only sorrow is that they do not yet have a child....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 31, 1951 (limited) Fantasy, Comedy, Drama Alec Guinness has one of his finest comic roles in this Ealing satirical comedy about a much patronized amateur scientist whose latest invention creates an uproar in the British textile industry. In the British manufacturing country of Northern England, factory owner Michael Corland (Michael Gough) is showing competitor Alan Bimley (Cecil Parker) around his plant, hoping to borrow some money and marry off his daughter Daphne (Joan Greenwood)....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 20, 1931 (limited) Drama A minister’s daughter finds fame as an evangelist but struggles with her own lack of faith in Frank Capra’s impassioned drama. Inspired by the true story of Aimee Semple McPherson, the film follows the rise to prominence of Florence Fallon (Barbara Stanwyck). Disillusioned by the mistreatment of her dying father by his church, Florence grows cynical about religion. She nevertheless retains an intimate knowledge of the Bible and natural flair for preaching, talents put to use by promoter Bob Hornsby (Sam Hardy) in a series of phony revival meetings, complete with staged healings and other stunts....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary A must see documentary that explores the cumulative effects of repetitive trauma in America’s Game from pee wees to the pros. Fans and parents of young players can follow a father’s quest for answer to the question, “Should my kid play?” From Bountygate to the challenges faced in youth leagues by shortfalls in knowledge or funding, Emmy-winning filmmaker Sean Pamphilon takes a tough look at what will be needed in order to save the players as well as the sport we love....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Comedy, Drama The story of Michael Aimette and John G. Hofmann’s Turning Green concerns a sixteen year-old American who finds himself living in Ireland with his aunts after the death of his mother. He longs for nothing more than to return to the States, but he is without the means to do so. After a trip to London brings him into contact with pornography, he gets the idea to sell it in order to raise the necessary cash....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi As the rain falls gently on the streets of Tokyo, Death emerges from the supernatural realm to decide whether or not a pretty twenty-seven year old will die in seven days time as scheduled. Chiba is the Grim Reaper. Precisely one week before a person is scheduled to die, Chiba appears to observe that person and evaluate their life. At the end of those seven days, he makes the decision whether to execute or pass over his subject....

24 votes and 9 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 18% 40% In Theaters: July 25, 2014 PG-13 | 1h 34m | Comedy, Drama, Romance Watch Trailer Real estate agent Oren Little (Michael Douglas) isn’t great at making friends. His wife’s death and his estranged son, Luke, a recovering drug addict, have left him embittered and irascible. When Luke drops off a granddaughter Oren never knew he had, it’s going to take the help of his caring neighbor, aspiring lounge singer Leah (Diane Keaton), to help the grumpy granddad find his heart and accept love back into his life....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 35m | Drama In the city of Brussels in Belgium, Mavela (Martha Canga Antonio), a teenage girl with ties to the Black Bronx gang, meets Marwan (Aboubakr Bensaihi), a member of a rival Moroccan gang, at a police station. They feel an attraction to each other, but are aware of the dire consequences of getting involved with a member of a rival gang. Finally unable to resist getting to know each other, they start hanging out and even though they think they have a chance at a life together, a terrifying incident reminds Mavela where she belongs — and more precisely — to whom....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Maria and Jose begin their married life by establishing a countryside orchard of lanzones. They soon have four children, namely Miguel, Arturo, Angelita, and Lito. They live happily in the community, until Bruno comes along; he is a widower believed to have killed his own wife. Bruno wants to remarry and courts Choleng, a niece of Jose. Choleng dies by falling from a cliff while trying to evade Bruno....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Fantasy, Comedy, Drama Lafayette (Gerard Depardieu), a young-ish misfit Frenchman and Nocello (Marcello Mastroianni), an older misfit Italian, live in a run-down section of New York City and are friends. Lafayette works for Flaxman (James Coco), an excitable antiquarian who owns and runs something called the Roman Museum, by means of which he upholds the standards of a former age. Lafayette also works for a women’s lib group, which one day decides to rape him to see how the shoe fits on the other foot....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi The year is 1959. It is the height of the Cold War. An experienced fighter pilot finds himself in command of Britain’s first manned mission to space, when his capsule malfunctions and he begins suffering from hypoxia. With limited radio contact to the UK, some unusual messages from the US, and unorthodox communication with Soviet Russia, he must fight to survive and make it back home to Earth....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Romance The true story of Adam and Ross, two brothers who became millionaires while still in their 20’s. They were among the first to market electronic terminals for credit card transactions. Confident and bold, they ignored warnings by the government to ‘respond’ to numerous complaints regarding their practices. Ultimately, they were nearly destroyed by the FTC, who sought to demolish their company at the behest of their competitors....

96 votes and 31 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 82% 79% In Theaters: August 4, 2017 On DVD/Blu-ray: December 12, 2017 On Digital: November 28, 2017 R | 2h 22m | Drama, Thriller Watch Trailer Movie Times In the summer of 1967, a handful of rioters took over the city of Detroit following a police raid on an unlicensed bar. Army paratroopers, National Guardsmen and state and local police were called on to help put a stop to the rioting, which lasted for five days....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure Dick Tracy, Detective (originally just Dick Tracy) was the first of four RKO Radio B-pictures based on Chester Gould’s classic comic strip. Though Ralph Byrd is most closely associated with the role of Tracy, the title character is played herein by Morgan Conway (Byrd would be seen as Tracy in the last two series entries). The jut-jawed detective takes on a vicious criminal named Splitface (Mike Mazurki), who upon escaping from jail vows to murder the jurors who found him guilty and their alternates....