2024-09-20
A homeless folk singer seeks success in Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, but faces hardship and disappointment during a harsh winter in this captivating period drama. Later, he takes a road trip to Chicago in the hope of impressing a club owner who could give him his big break.
Winning isn't everything....it's the ONLY thing! In the tradition of 'Waiting for Guffman' and 'This is Spinal Tap',' Leap 4 Your Life' is a feature film mockumentary about a community dance competition. The story follows a group of colourful teen contestants and their enthusiastic parents as they prepare and compete in the 10th Annual Leap 4 Your Life event.
An elderly man fights government bureaucracy in order to build a new home for himself and his ailing wife. Threatened with jail time after receiving a stop-work order, the loyal husband stands his ground in this touching drama inspired by actual events.
The daughter of a retail guru who markets clothes "inspired" by top designers, goes to extreme measures to prove her talent designing haute couture.
Beautiful animation and a stirring score highlight this dignified retelling of the story of Moses, from his adoption as a baby by Pharaoh to his role as a leader of the Hebrews. The all-star voice cast includes Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sandra Bullock, Jeff Goldblum, Danny Glover, Patrick Stewart, Steve Martin.
Jennifer Baichwal directed this thought-provoking and unsettling documentary, which profiles Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky as he travels to China to explore the profound environmental impact of that country's industrial revolution and rapid economic development.
In this heartwarming coming-of-age tale, a 12-year-old boy named Milton deals with bullies at school and his parents' bickering at home. Milton soon bonds with his eccentric grandfather, who shares his philosophy about handling life's disappointments.
A group of 5 best friends who all seem to be lost in life gets together at an inherited beach house estate in the West Indies. They all seem to be looking for the same thing – love – but continue to struggle in their search. When island living begins to take hold, they contemplate whether it is even worth going back to their old lives.
From Nick Park and Peter Lord, the Oscar-winning creators of the "Wallace and Gromit" shorts, comes this delightful stop-motion animation family hit. Mel Gibson provides the voice of a cocky rooster who helps a plucky group of chickens fly the coop before they're turned into pies. Other voices: Miranda Richardson, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks.
In this family-oriented romp, a slacker named Fred (James Marsden) adopts a rabbit (voiced by Russell Brand) that jumps in front of his car, and it turns out this particular creature is next in line to become the Easter Bunny and doesn't want the job. In time, the animal inspires Fred to take charge of his life and save Easter for everyone.
A family takes in a young man with scissors for hands. He is the unfinished experiment of a local eccentric who died before completing his creation. Dubbed Edward, he quickly falls in love with the family's oldest daughter, and becomes something of a sensation in the humdrum suburban neighborhood. Soon, however, his inability to fit in causes problems.
In a dystopian future, a man is sent to a hotel for single adults in order to find a new partner after his wife leaves him. If he fails to do so within 45 days, he will be transformed into an animal of his choosing. (New).
A would-be comic, desperate to become famous and impress a woman he loves, kidnaps a beloved talk-show host in order to land an appearance on his TV show.
Lina runs away from her listless marriage and a body full of pain; Later on, she tries to form a friendship with Gia after joining a women's group at Doctor Henry's.