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An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.
Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in love, he tries to leave the waterfront and expose his employers.
Am 22. November 1963 hält die Welt den Atem an: John F. Kennedy, der jüngste ins Amt gewählte Präsident der USA, wird von mehreren Schüssen niedergestreckt. In Windeseile präsentiert das FBI einen Täter, den Einzelgänger Lee Harvey Oswald. Zwei Tage später wird er von Jack Ruby erschossen. Die mit der Klärung des Falls beauftragte Warren-Kommission kommt zu dem Schluß, daß Oswald der alleinige Täter war. Staatsanwalt Jim Garrison zweifelt die Theorie an und macht sich mit seinem Team daran, das Mordpuzzle selbst zu lösen. Obwohl Zeugen wie die Fliegen unter merkwürdigen Umständen sterben, deckt Garrison ein Komplott auf, an dem CIA, FBI, die Mafia und Präsident Johnson gleichsam beteiligt sind.
Lloyd, an eternal optimist, seeks to capture the heart of Diane, an unattainable high school beauty and straight-A student. He surprises just about everyone-including himself-when she returns the sentiment. But Diane's over-possessive, divorced Dad disapproves and it's going to take more than just the power of love to conquer all.
This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract (when the miners joined with the United Mine Workers of America) led to the strike, which lasted more than a year and included violent battles between gun-toting company thugs/scabs and the picketing miners and their supportive women-folk. Director Barbara Kopple puts the strike into perspective by giving us some background on the historical plight of the miners and some history of the UMWA. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with New York Women in Film & Television in 2004.
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his bottles of pills keep him going.
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners in crime plan the perfect murder to collect the insurance, which pays double if the death is accidental.
Der Archäologe Dr. Henry Jones wird, nachdem er von seinem französischen Kollegen Belloq nach einer Bergung aus einem Aztekengrab hereingelegt wurde, von Regierungsagenten auf die Bundeslade angesetzt, das Behältnis, in dem Moses Gesetzestafeln aufbewahrt wurden. Laut Geheiminformationen suchen die Nazis nach der Lade, da sie den Besitzer unbesiegbar machen soll. Jones, genannt Indiana Jones, reist daraufhin nach Nepal, wo er einen alten Kollegen aufspüren will, jedoch nur dessen Tochter findet, die sich an ihn anhängt. Ein altes Schmuckstück führt sie nach Ägypten, wo die Nazis mit Belloqs Hilfe bereits Ausgrabungen vornehmen. So kommt es zum Wettlauf um die Auffindung der Quelle der Seelen, wo die Lade stehen soll. Doch auch nachdem die Lade aus der schlangenverseuchten Quelle geborgen ist, ist das Spiel noch lange nicht vorbei …
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
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