Science Fiction

2002

NR

Plot: Executive-produced by Steven Spielberg, the ten-episode, 20-hour miniseries Taken was one of the most ambitious projects undertaken by cable TVs Sci-Fi Network, ultimately costing 40 mill ...

Drama

1991

Plot: Director Bruce Beresford followed up his Academy Award-winning Driving Miss Daisy with another meditation on race, Mister Johnson. Set in West Africa in 1923, Johnson (Mayna ...

Western

1972

PG

Plot: Years before Kevin Costner danced with wolves, Robert Redford headed to the mountains to escape civilization in Sydney Pollacks wilderness western. Around 1850, ex-soldier Johnson (Redford) decides tha ...

Horror

1969

R

Plot: Released as Mark of the Devil to U.S. theaters (accompanied by complimentary barf-bags for squeamish patrons with urpy tendencies), this gory torture-fest was produced in Germany under th ...

Adventure

1920

NR

Plot: Johnston MacCulleys 1913 adventure yarn The Curse of Capistrano was given its first filmization in Douglas Fairbanks 1920 The Mark of Zorro. Fairbanks plays the outwardly fo ...

Adventure

1940

Plot: This is perhaps the best of the many Zorro films as Tyrone Power gives an outstanding performance as the alternately swishing and swashbuckling son of a 19th century California aristocrat. As a champio ...

PG13

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Language & Litera

1967

NR

Plot: Recorded in March 1967, this performance captures Hal Holbrooks amazing portrayal of one of Americas greatest authors, Mark Twain. Holbrook, who memorized more than 14 hours of Twains material, becomes ...

Comedy

2004

PG13

Plot: Comedian Cedric the Entertainer serves as both producer and star of this comedy about a family who discovers just how much can go wrong en route to a family get-together. When Nate Johnson (Cedr ...

Sports & Recreati

2004

NR

Plot: Experience legendary boxer Jack Johnsons remarkable struggle both in and out of the ring in documentary filmmaker Ken Burns two-part look at the career of one of the sports worlds most remarkabl ...

Music [nf]

1997

NR

Plot: A mix of new interviews with old footage and recordings, this documentary, narrated by Danny Glover, highlights legendary Mississippi blues guitarist-singer Robert Johnson (1911-38). Kevin Moore (who r ...