2024-09-16
Experimenting with pills and computer-simulated training regiments, an eccentric doctor uses his simpleton landscaper as his test subject. As the once simple man grows more intelligent, he comes to realize the advantage that has been taken of him and starts plotting his revenge.
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
A trapper-guide gets caught between landowners and evicted Mexicans in turn-of-the-century Mexico. Despite his attempts to remain neutral, he is quickly drawn into the fray.
Sally Field's feature directorial debut is this comedy-drama about a perpetual beauty contestant (Minnie Driver) who will let nothing---not even her own daughter (a pageant no-no)---stand in the way of her success. Joey Lauren Adams, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Kathleen Turner, Michael McKean, Bridgette Wilson.
In this witty character study, Chris (Christian Bale) and Marion (Emily Watson) are a young couple who have settled into a comfortable if boring suburban existence in London. But Chris begins to pine for his single days when an old school chum shows up. Lee Ross.
Desert creeper set in a small Mexico town where outsiders are menaced by corpses during the annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. David Keith, Travis Wester.
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
A trapper-guide gets caught between landowners and evicted Mexicans in turn-of-the-century Mexico. Despite his attempts to remain neutral, he is quickly drawn into the fray.
Young gun Heath Ledger stars in this powerful fact-based Western about a real-life outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor in 1870s Australia. Orlando Bloom costars as his heroic partner in crime, Joe Byrne. Mick Jagger starred in a 1970 film of the same name. An outstanding supporting cast is led by Naomi Watts and Geoffrey Rush.
In this witty character study, Chris (Christian Bale) and Marion (Emily Watson) are a young couple who have settled into a comfortable if boring suburban existence in London. But Chris begins to pine for his single days when an old school chum shows up. Lee Ross.
Sally Field's feature directorial debut is this comedy-drama about a perpetual beauty contestant (Minnie Driver) who will let nothing---not even her own daughter (a pageant no-no)---stand in the way of her success. Joey Lauren Adams, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Kathleen Turner, Michael McKean, Bridgette Wilson.
Kirk Douglas as a cowpoke involved in a range war. Highly enjoyable; directed by King Vidor with some welcome humor. Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor, Richard Boone. Jeff: William Campbell.
In 1991, Anita Hill endures attacks on her own character and credibility after she accuses Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of lewd conduct.