Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

Genres: War / Romance / Drama   

Year:1994
Director: Edward Zwick
Cast: Brad Pitt / Anthony Hopkins / Aidan Quinn / Julia Ormond / Henry Thomas / Karina Lombard / Tantoo Cardinal / Gordon Tootoosis / Paul Desmond / Christina Pickles / Robert Wisden / John Novak / Kenneth Welsh / Bill Dow / Sam Sarkar

Set in the Rocky Mountains of Montana in the early 1900s, this is a tale of love, betrayal, and brotherhood. After being discharged, Colonel Ludlow decides to raise his three sons in the wilds of Montana, where they can grow up away from the government and society he has learned to despise. The three brothers mature and seem to have an unbreakable bond, until Susanna enters their lives.

Emmanuelle IV

Emmanuelle IV
Genres: Drama / Adult
Year:1984  
Director: Francis Leroi / Iris Letans
Cast: Sylvia Kristel / Mia Nygren / Patrick Bauchau / Deborah Power / Sophie Berger / Gérard Dimiglio / Sonja Martin / Christian Marquand / Marilyn Jess / Isabelle Estelle / Gilbert Grosso / Gérard-Antoine Huart / Fabrice Luchini / David Jalil / Xavier Fultot


In order to escape from her former lover Marc, Sylvia goes to Brazil where Dr. Santamo transforms her into the beautiful Emmanuelle. With this new identity comes a sexual awakening which is complicated by her memories of Marc. As with other entries in this series, the plot twists provide ample opportunities to expose the characters. 

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The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon

Genres: Drama / Adventure / Romance
Year: 1980 
Director: Randal Kleiser
Cast: Christopher Atkins / Brooke Shields /  Chad Timmerman / Bradley Pryce / Jeffrey Kleiser / Gus Mercurio / Alan Hopgood / Glenn Kohan / Elva Josephson / William Daniels / Leo McKern

On a journey to San Francisco, Richard, his father and cousin Emmeline find themselves on a ship about to explode. Rushed to a lifeboat with Paddy Button, the two children escape while their father (and uncle) are on another lifeboat. In the chaos following, the lifeboats are separated. Paddy, Richard and Emmeline find themselves with no food and no water stuck in the middle of nowhere.

Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams
Genres : Biography / Drama / Music
Year : 1985
Director : Karel Reisz
Cast : Jessica Lange / Ed Harris  /  Ann Wedgeworth / David Clennon /  James Staley / Gary Basaraba / John Goodman
Lange stunningly portrays Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country singer who died in a tragic plane crash.

Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

Genres: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Year: 1997 
Director: Roberto Benigni
Cast: Roberto Benigni / Nicoletta Braschi / Giorgio Cantarini / Giustino Durano / Sergio Bini Bustric / Marisa Paredes / Horst Buchholz / Lidia Alfonsi / Giuliana Lojodice / Amerigo Fontani / Pietro De Silva / Francesco Guzzo / Raffaella Lebboroni / Claudio Alfonsi / Gil Baroni
 In 1930s Italy, a carefree Jewish book keeper named Guido starts a fairy tale life by courting and marrying a lovely woman from a nearby city. Guido and his wife have a son and live happily together until the occupation of Italy by German forces. In an attempt to hold his family together and help his son survive the horrors of a Jewish Concentration Camp, Guido imagines that the Holocaust is a game and that the grand prize for winning is a tank.

Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

Genres: Drama / Musical
Year: 2000
Director: Lars von Trier
Cast: Björk / Catherine Deneuve / David Morse / Peter Stormare / Joel Grey / Cara Seymour / Vladica Kostic / Jean-Marc Barr / Vincent Paterson / Siobhan Fallon / Zeljko Ivanek / Udo Kier / Jens Albinus / Reathel Bean / Mette Berggreen

Selma has emigrated with her son from Central Europe to America. The year is 1964. Selma works day and night to save her son from the same disease she suffers from, a disease that inevitably will make her blind. But Selma has the energy to live because of her secret! She loves musicals. When life feels tough she can pretend that she is in the wonderful world of musicals...just for a short moment.

Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

Genres: Romance / Musical / Drama 

Year: 2001  

Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Nicole Kidman /  Kylie Minogue / David Wenham / Lara Mulcahy / Natalie Mendoza / Christine Anu / Caroline O'Connor / Kerry Walker / Matthew Whittet / Jacek Koman / Garry McDonald / Richard Roxburgh / Jim Broadbent / John Leguizamo / Ewan McGregor

The year is 1899, and Christian, a young English writer, has come to Paris to follow the Bohemian revolution taking hold of the city's drug and prostitute infested underworld. And nowhere is the thrill of the underworld more alive than at the Moulin Rouge, a night club where the rich and poor men alike come to be entertained by the dancers, but things take a wicked turn for Christian as he starts a deadly love affair with the star courtesan of the club, Satine. But her affections are also coveted by the club's patron: the Duke .

Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever

Genres: Music / Drama
Year: 1977 

Director: John Badham
Cast: John Travolta / Karen Lynn Gorney /  Lisa Peluso / Nina Hansen / Sam Coppola / Martin Shakar / Julie Bovasso / Bruce Ornstein / Donna Pescow / Paul Pape / Joseph Cali / Barry Miller /  Denny Dillon 

Nineteen-year-old Brooklyn native Tony Manero lives for Saturday nights at the local disco, where he's king of the club, thanks to his stylish moves on the dance floor. But outside of the club, things don't look so rosy. At home, Tony fights constantly with his father and has to compete with his family's starry-eyed view of his older brother, a priest. Nor can he find satisfaction at his dead-end job at a paint store.

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Genres: Thriller  / Adventure 
Year: 1968 
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Cast: Jeff Burton / Woodrow Parfrey / Lou Wagner / Robert Gunner / Linda Harrison / James Daly / James Whitmore / Maurice Evans / Kim Hunter / Roddy McDowall / Charlton Heston / Buck Kartalian / Norman Burton / Wright King / Paul Lambert
Taylor and two other astronauts come out of deep hibernation to find that their ship has crashed. Escaping with little more than clothes they find that they have landed on a planet where men are pre-lingual and uncivilized while apes have learned speech and technology. Taylor is captured and taken to the city of the apes after damaging his throat so that he is silent and cannot communicate with the apes.

Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut 

Genres: Thriller  / Drama
Year: 1999
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Nicole Kidman / Tom Cruise / Julienne Davis / Randall Paul / Stewart Thorndike / Louise J. Taylor / Sky Dumont / Michael Doven / Todd Field / Peter Benson / Leslie Lowe / Sydney Pollack / Jackie Sawiris / Madison Eginton 

A doctor becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter after his wife admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met and chastising him for dishonesty in not admitting to his own fantasies. This sets him off into unfulfilled encounters with a dead patient's daughter and a hooker. But when he visits a nightclub, where a pianist friend Nick Nightingale is playing, he learns about a secret sexual group and decides to attend one of their congregations.

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Lolita

Lolita

Genres: Romance / Drama / Adult
Year: 1997
Director: Adrian Lyne
Cast: Ed Grady / Ronald Pickup / Emma Griffiths Malin / Ben Silverstone / Angela Paton / Michael Goodwin / Pat Pierre Perkins / Joan Glover / Erin J. Dean / Keith Reddin / Suzanne Shepherd / Dominique Swain / Frank Langella / Melanie Griffith / Jeremy Irons

Humbert Humbert, a British professor coming to the US to teach, rents a room in Charlotte Haze's house, but only after he sees her 14-year-old daughter, Dolores (Lolita), to whom he is immediately attracted. Though he hates the mother, he marries her as this is the only way to be close to the girl, who will prove to be too mature for her age.

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Message in a Bottle

Message in a Bottle
Le parole che non ti ho detto  
Genres: Drama / Romance
Year: 1999 
Director: Luis Mandoki
Cast: Kevin Costner / Robin Wright / Paul Newman / John Savage / Illeana Douglas / Robbie Coltrane / Jesse James / Bethel Leslie / Tom Aldredge / Viveka Davis / Raphael Sbarge / Richard Hamilton / Rosemary Murphy / Steven Eckholdt / Susan Brightbill
A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.

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Burlesque

Burlesque

Genres: Romance / Musical / Drama
Year: 2010
Director: Steve Antin
Cast: Terrence Jenkins / David Walton / Glynn Turman / Dianna Agron / Stanley Tucci / Kristen Bell / Peter Gallagher / Alan Cumming / Julianne Hough / Cam Gigandet / Eric Dane / Christina Aguilera / Cher / Chelsea Traille
The Burlesque Lounge has its best days behind it. Tess, a retired dancer and owner of the venue, struggles to keep the aging theater alive, facing all kinds of financial and artistic challenges. With the Lounge's troupe members becoming increasingly distracted by personal problems and a threat coming from a wealthy businessman's quest to buy the spot from Tess, the good fortune seems to have abandoned the club altogether.

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Genres: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Year: 2008
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Cast:Meryl Streep / Amanda Seyfried / Stellan Skarsgård / Pierce Brosnan / Nancy Baldwin / Colin Firth / Heather Emmanuel / Colin Davis / Rachel McDowall / Ashley Lilley / Julie Walters / Christine Baranski / Ricardo Montez / Mia Soteriou / Enzo Squillino Jr.

Set on a colorful Greek island, the plot serves as a background for a wealth of ABBA songs. A young woman about to be married discovers that any one of three men could be her father. She invites all three to the wedding without telling her mother, Donna, who was once the lead singer of Donna and the Dynamos. In the meantime, Donna has invited her backup singers, Rosie and Tanya.

The Sting

The Sting

Genres: Drama / Crime / Comedy
Year: 1973
Director: George Roy Hill
Cast: James Sloyan / Robert Earl Jones / Dimitra Arliss / Jack Kehoe / Dana Elcar / John Heffernan / Harold Gould / Eileen Brennan / Ray Walston / Charles Durning / Robert Shaw / Robert Redford / Paul Newman / Charles Dierkop / Lee Paul

When a mutual friend is killed by a mob boss, two con men, one experienced and one young try to get even by pulling off the big con on the mob boss. The story unfolds with several twists and last minute alterations.

Q

Q

Genres: Drama / Adult
Year: 2011

Director: Laurent Bouhnik
Cast: Déborah Révy / Helene Zimmer / Gowan Didi / Johnny Amaro /  Johan Libéreau /  Jean-François Gallotte / Brice Fournier / Christelle Benoit /  Patrick Hauthier
In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cecile, a character who symbolizes desire. 

Cabaret

Cabaret

Genres: Musical / Music / Drama
Year: 1972 
Director: Bob Fosse
Cast: Kathryn Doby / Estrongo Nachama / Ricky Renée / Georg Hartmann / Ralf Wolter / Gerd Vespermann / Sigrid von Richthofen / Helen Vita / Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel / Marisa Berenson / Fritz Wepper / Joel Grey / Helmut Griem / Michael York / Liza Minnelli
Sally Bowles, an American singer in 1930s Berlin, fall in love with bi-sexual Brian. They are both then seduced by Max, a rich playboy. Sally becomes pregnant, and Brian offers to marry her... All the characters are linked by the Kit-Kat club, a nightspot where Sally sings. 

Sweet November

Sweet November

Genres: Romance / Drama
Year: 2001 
Director: Pat O'Connor
Cast: June Carryl / L. Peter Callender / Adele Proom / Tom Bullock / Ray Baker / Jason Kravits / Frank Langella / Michael Rosenbaum / Lauren Graham / Robert Joy / Liam Aiken / Greg Germann / Jason Isaacs / Charlize Theron / Keanu Reeves
Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.

La Môme (La Vie en Rose)

La Môme (La Vie en Rose)
The life story of singer Édith Piaf. 
Genres: Biography / Drama / Music

Year:2007 

Director: Olivier Dahan
Cast:Marion Cotillard / Sylvie Testud / Pascal Greggory / Emmanuelle Seigner / Jean-Paul Rouve / Gérard Depardieu
An un-chronological look at the life of the Little Sparrow, Édith Piaf (1915-1963). Her mother is an alcoholic street singer, her father a circus performer, her paternal grandmother a madam. During childhood she lives with each of them. At 20, she's a street singer discovered by a club owner who's soon murdered, coached by a musician who brings her to concert halls, and then quickly famous. Constant companions are alcohol and heartache.

The King And I

The King And I
Genres :  Drama / Family / Musical 
Year : 1956
Director:Walter Lang
Cast: Yul Brynner / Deborah Kerr  / Rita Moreno / Martin Benson / Terry Saunders / Rex Thompson / Carlos Rivas / Patrick Adiarte
 Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in Bangkok, where she has contracted to teach English to the children of the royal household. She threatens to leave when the house she had been promised is not available, but falls in love with the children. A new slave, a gift of a vassal king, translates "Uncle Tom's Cabin" into a Siamese ballet, expressing her unhappiness at being with the King. She attempts to escape with her lover. Anna and the King fall in love, but her British upbringing inhibits her from joining his harem.

Hair

Hair

Genres:Comedy / Drama / Musical
Year: 1979 
Director: Milos Forman
Cast: John Savage / Treat Williams / Beverly D'Angelo / Annie Golden / Dorsey Wright / Don Dacus / Cheryl Barnes / Richard Bright / Nicholas Ray / Charlotte Rae / Miles Chapin / Fern Tailer / Charles Denny / Herman Meckler / Agness Breen

This movie, based on the cult Broadway musical of the 60s, tells a story about Claude, a young man from Oklahoma who comes to New York City. There he strikes up a friendship with a group of hippies, led by Berger, and falls in love with Sheila, a girl from a rich family. However, their happiness is short because Claude must go to the Vietnam war.

City of Angels

City of Angels

Genres:Romance / Fantasy / Drama
Year: 1998
Director: Brad Silberling
Cast: Shishir Kurup / Jay Patterson / Christian Aubert / Lauri Johnson / John Putch / Nigel Gibbs / Rhonda Dotson / Sarah Dampf / Joanna Merlin / Robin Bartlett / Colm Feore / Dennis Franz / Andre Braugher / Meg Ryan / Nicolas Cage

Inspired by the modern classic, Wings of Desire, City involves an angel (Cage) who is spotted by a doctor in an operating room. Franz plays Cage's buddy who somehow knows a lot about angels. 

Amadeus

Amadeus

Genres: Music / Drama / Biography
Year: 1984 
Director: Milos Forman
Cast: Peter DiGesu / Milan Demjanenko / Roderick Cook / Martin Cavina / Barbara Bryne / Lisabeth Bartlett / Kenny Baker / Charles Kay / Jeffrey Jones / Christine Ebersole / Roy Dotrice / Simon Callow / Elizabeth Berridge / Tom Hulce / F. Murray Abraham

Antonio Salieri believes that Mozart's music is divine. He wishes he was himself as good a musician as Mozart so that he can praise the Lord through composing. But he can't understand why God favored Mozart, such a vulgar creature, to be his instrument. Salieri's envy has made him an enemy of God whose greatness was evident in Mozart. He is set to take revenge.

Grease

Grease

Genres: Musical / Romance
Year: 1978 
Director: Randal Kleiser
Cast: John Travolta / Olivia Newton-John / Stockard Channing / Jeff Conaway / Barry Pearl / Michael Tucci / Kelly Ward / Didi Conn / Jamie Donnelly / Dinah Manoff / Eve Arden / Frankie Avalon / Joan Blondell / Edd Byrnes / Sid Caesar

A musical about teens in love in the 50's! It's California, 1959 and greaser Danny Zuko and Australian Sandy Olsson are in love. They spend time at the beach, but when they go back to school, what either of them don't know is that they both now attend Rydell High. Danny's the leader of the T-Birds, a group of black-jacket greasers while Sandy hangs with the Pink Ladies, a group of pink-wearing girls led by Rizzo. When they clash at Rydell's first pep rally, Danny isn't the same Danny at the beach. They try to be like each other so they can be together.

Titanic

Titanic

Genres: Drama / Adventure  
Year: 1997 
Director: James Cameron
Cast:Leonardo DiCaprio / Gloria Stuart / Frances Fisher / Kathy Bates / Billy Zane / Kate Winslet / Bill Paxton / Bernard Hill / David Warner / Victor Garber / Jonathan Hyde / Suzy Amis / Lewis Abernathy / Nicholas Cascone / Anatoly M. Sagalevitch
84 years later, a 100-year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell and Anatoly Mikailavich on the Keldysh about her life set in April 10th 1912, on a ship called Titanic when young Rose boards the departing ship with the upper-class passengers and her mother, Ruth DeWitt Bukater, and her fiancé, Caledon Hockley.

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door
Genres: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Year:2004
Director: Luke Greenfield
Cast: Emile Hirsch / Elisha Cuthbert / Timothy Olyphant / James Remar / Chris Marquette / Paul Dano / Timothy Bottoms / Donna Bullock / Jacob Young / Brian Kolodziej
18-year-old Matthew Kidman is a straight 'A' over-achiever who feels that he has never really lived life to the full. That is, until he meets 'the girl next door'. Danielle moves in next door, and Matthew thinks he's found the girl of his dreams. All is going well, until Matthew's sex-mad friend Eli reveals that Danielle is actually a ex-porn star. Matthew doesn't know how to take the news or how to treat Danielle, and things go from bad to worse when Danielle's former producer Kelly appears to take her back.

La poliziotta a New York

La poliziotta a New York
Genres: Comedy / Adult
Year: 1981
Director: Michele Massimo Tarantini
Cast: Edwige Fenech / Alvaro Vitali / Giacomo Rizzo  / Edith Peters / Enzo Andronico / Galliano Sbarra / Fidel Bauna / Jacques Stany / Renzo Montagnani

A Texan travels to Rome to hire two police officers to impersonate a mobster's girlfriend and his most ruthless hitman. 

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

Genres: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Year: 2004
Director: Peter Chelsom
Cast: Richard Gere / Jennifer Lopez / Susan Sarandon / Lisa Ann Walter / Stanley Tucci / Anita Gillette / Bobby Cannavale / Omar Benson Miller / Tamara Hope / Stark Sands / Richard Jenkins / Nick Cannon / Sarah Lafleur / Onalee Ames / Diana Salvatore
John Clark is a man with a wonderful job, a charming wife and a loving family, who nevertheless feels that something is missing as he makes his way every day through the city. Each evening on his commute home, John sees a beautiful woman, staring with a lost expression through the window of a dance studio. Haunted by her gaze, John impulsively jumps off the train one night, and signs up for dance lessons, hoping to meet her.

Australia

Australia

Genres: Adventure / Drama 
Year: 2008 
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Shea Adams / Eddie Baroo / Ray Barrett / Tony Barry / Jamal Bednarz-Metallah / Damian Bradford / Bryan Brown / Nathin Butler / Tara Carpenter / Rebecca Chatfield / Lillian Crombie / Max Cullen / Essie Davis / Arthur Dignam
In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II, an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the country's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier.

Poison Ivy

Poison Ivy 

Genres: Thriller / Drama
Year: 1992
Director: Katt Shea
Cast:Tom Skerritt / Drew Barrymore / Sara Gilbert / E.J. Moore / Jeanne Sakata / Alan Stock / Cheryl Ladd /  J.B. Quon / Leonardo DiCaprio / Michael Goldner / Charley Hayward / Time Winters / Billy Kane / Tony Ervolina / Mary Gordon Murray

Ivy ('Drew Barrymore' ), a sexy teen who lives with her aunt, moves in with a reclusive teen (Gilbert) and slowly works her way into the lives of her adopted family. The mother (Ladd) is sickly and can't sexually satisfy her husband (Skerritt) any more, and to the daughter's horror, Ivy begins seducing her father.

The Way We Were

The Way We Were

Genres: Drama / Romance
Year: 1973 
Director: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Robert Redford / Barbra Streisand / Bradford Dillman / Lois Chiles / Patrick O'Neal / Viveca Lindfors / Allyn Ann McLerie / Murray Hamilton / Herb Edelman / Diana Ewing / Sally Kirkland / Marcia Mae Jones / Don Keefer
The movie begins with the Katie (Barbra Streisand) running into Hubbell Gardner, an All-American popular jock she went to college with, some time after World War II. Though some other summaries claim it's been about 20 years, that is not really the case. It's probably been more like 10 years since college and Hubbell has written his first novel and later joined the navy while Katie continues to work hard and remains very much involved in the grassroots level of politics.