Straight Time 1978
7.4 /10
After 6 years in prison, Max Dembo, a career criminal is released on parole. Max wants to go straight, but doesn't like the restrictions of parole, much to the chagrin of his parole officer, Earl Frank. Some conditions -living in a half-way house, not associating with past friends and associates, no driving, and no drugs, all may be more difficult than he imagines especially as his encounters with Earl become increasingly tense. The way Max deals with Earl is the same way he deals with everything: his way or no way Through his life in the outside world, Max embarks on a relationship with Jenny Mercer, an employment agency clerk whom he meets while looking for a job. Jenny knows about his past criminal history, but he ends up only telling her so much of his current life if only to protect her - just in case.
Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 18, 1978
Director: Director: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman,
Friends with Money 2006
5.8 /10
Four women friends: three are wealthy and married plus there's Olivia, a former teacher who's now a maid. The marriages are in various states of health: Franny and Matt are happy and very rich. Christine and David write screenplays together, are remodeling their house, and argue. Jane is angry all the time and Aaron, who's an attentive husband, strikes everyone as gay. Franny sets up Olivia with a friend of hers, Mike, a personal trainer, and Olivia takes him with her to a couple of housecleaning jobs. A benefit dinner for ALS, an awkward guy named Marty whose place Olivia cleans, and a French maid's outfit figure in the story. Is there more to life than its problems?
Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 07, 2006
Director: Director: Nicole Holofcener,
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Catherine Keener,
The Circus 1928
8.1 /10
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.
Run Time: 72 Min . MMPA: 7 . Release: Jan 06, 1928
Director: Director: Charlie Chaplin,
Stars: Charlie Chaplin, Al Ernest Garcia, Merna Kennedy, Harry Crocker, George Davis,
Factotum 2005
6.6 /10
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
Run Time: 94 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 25, 2005
Director: Director: Bent Hamer,
Stars: Matt Dillon, Lili Taylor, Marisa Tomei, Fisher Stevens, Didier Flamand,
What Happens in Vegas 2008
6.1 /10
During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.
Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: May 07, 2008
Director: Director: Tom Vaughan,
Stars: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell, Jason Sudeikis,
Evita 1996
6.3 /10
The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
Run Time: 135 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 14, 1996
Director: Director: Alan Parker,
Stars: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail, Victoria Sus,
Big Nothing 2006
6.7 /10
A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.
Run Time: 86 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 01, 2006
Director: Director: JeanBaptiste Andrea,
Stars: David Schwimmer, Simon Pegg, Natascha McElhone, Jon Polito, Mimi Rogers,
Sliding Doors 1998
6.7 /10
London publicist Helen, effortlessly slides between parallel storylines that show what happens when she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. All come into focus as the two stories shift back and forth, overlap and surprisingly converge.
Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Apr 23, 1998
Director: Director: Peter Howitt,
Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Zara Turner,
Human Traffic 1999
7.1 /10
Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.
Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 04, 1999
Director: Director: Justin Kerrigan,
Stars: John Simm, Shaun Parkes, Nicola Reynolds, Lorraine Pilkington, Danny Dyer,
Monsieur Ibrahim 2003
7.3 /10
Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.
Run Time: 91 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 17, 2003
Director: Director: Franois Dupeyron,
Stars: Omar Sharif, Pierre Boulanger, Gilbert Melki, Isabelle Renauld, Lola Naymark,
Sitcom 1998
6.6 /10
The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sado-masochist tendencies, and the intrusion of a very free-spirited maid and her husband... And it all started with the arrival in the family of an innocent looking rat...
Run Time: 85 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: May 27, 1998
Director: Director: Franois Ozon,
Stars: velyne Dandry, Franois Marthouret, Marina de Van, Adrien de Van, Stphane Rideau,
Body Double 1984
6.8 /10
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.
Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 25, 1984
Director: Director: Brian De Palma,
Stars: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton, Guy Boyd,
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