Drama

1948

NR

Plot: The second of director David Leans adaptations of a Charles Dickens novel (Great Expectations (1946) was the first), Oliver Twist expertly boils down an enormous novel to a ...

Drama

2005

PG13

Plot: Director Roman Polanski gives one of Charles Dickens best-loved stories a new and dynamic interpretation in this period drama. Oliver Twist (Barney Clark) is a young orphan in Victorian E ...

Children's/Family

1988

G

Plot: In this modernized, animated adaptation of Dickens Oliver Twist, set in the grim streets of New York City, Oliver is an innocent kitten trying to survive. He finds himself involved with a gang of canin ...

Comedy

1941

NR

Plot: In Hitchcocks rare foray into comedy (courtesy of a wittily risque script by Norman Krasna), Mr. Smith (Robert Montgomery) makes the mistake of telling Mrs. Smith (Carole Lombard) that if he had it to ...

Action

2005

PG13

Plot: Many married couples have secrets, but one pair of lovebirds discover theyve both been living dangerous secret lives in this action thriller laced with comedy. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pit ...

Comedy Drama

1939

NR

Plot: Frank Capras classic comedy-drama established James Stewart as a lead actor in one of his finest (and most archetypal) roles. The film opens as a succession of reporters shout into telephones announcin ...

Western

1966

NR

Plot: Henry Hathaways film is based on a character from Harold Robbins The Carpetbaggers, who, in turn, based it on cowboy actor Ken Maynard. Set in the West of the 1890s, the film opens with the torture and ...

Drama

2002

NR

Plot: Two men search for an emotional center to their lives and become embroiled in a circle of drugs, prostitution, deception, and blackmail in this independently produced feature. Adapted for the screen by ...

Musical

1968

G

Plot: Inspired by Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Barts 1961 London and Broadway musical hit glossed over some of Dickens more graphic passages but managed to retain a strong subtext to what was e ...

Plot: Many married couples have secrets, but one pair of lovebirds discover theyve both been living dangerous secret lives in this action thriller laced with comedy. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pit ...

Music [nf]

Plot: This release compiles music videos from the latter portion of Will Smiths career. Included are the promotional clips for Wild Wild West, Getting Jiggy Wit It, Men In Black, and ...

History [nf]

NR

Plot: This is the third in a series of five documentary videos on the Titanic, the legendary unsinkable ship that sank to its doom on its maiden voyage. This episode looks at the life and career of Edward J. ...