Thriller

1998

R

Plot: This noir crime drama set in Arizona and updated for post-modern sensibilities is similar in tone to other hip B-movie homages such as Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1 ...

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Adventure

2004

PG13

Plot: Based on a novel by Elleston Trevor, director John Moores The Flight of the Phoenix is a remake of a 1965 film of the same name starring film icon James Stewart. The story revolves around ...

Adventure

2004

PG13

Plot: Based on a novel by Elleston Trevor, director John Moores The Flight of the Phoenix is a remake of a 1965 film of the same name starring film icon James Stewart. The story revolves around ...

Drama

2006

PG13

Plot: Ed Stones bittersweet drama Griffin & Phoenix concerns Griffin (Dermot Mulroney), a divorcee suffering from cancerous lesions in his chest that give him a life expectancy of less t ...

2007

PG13

Plot: Young wizard-in-training Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) returns to Hogwarts for his fifth year of studies, only to find that the magical community seems to be in a curious state of denial about his re ...

Horror

1998

R

Plot: I Know What You Did Last Summer was one of the two teenaged horror movies responsible for bringing the horror genre into the 90s (the other being Wes Cravens Scream). Both o ...

Drama

1986

R

Plot: Summer (Le Rayon Vert) is the fifth of French director Eric Rohmers Comedies et Proverbes movie cycle. Left out of everyones Summer vacation plans, unhappy Parisian student ...

Drama

1999

R

Plot: In the summer of 1977, a serial killer who called himself Son of Sam (real name David Berkowitz) held New York City in terror as he went on a killing spree, periodically writing letters to New Yorks me ...

Sports & Recreati

1966

NR

Plot: While Bruce Brown had been making films about surfing since the late 1950s, The Endless Summer was his first film to receive a nationwide release; it was also the first serious cinematic ...

Drama

1996

NR

Plot: The third film in Eric Rohmers Tales of the Four Seasons quartet takes place in a resort town in Brittany. Gaspard (Melvil Poupaud) has come to enjoy a vacation with his girlfriend, Lena ...

Comedy Drama

1984

Plot: The friendship between a deaf boy and an orangutan skilled in sign language provides the basis of this heartwarming made-for-TV drama. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Comedy

1985

PG

Plot: This routine comedy is about a series of misadventures during a family vacation at the beach and stars John Candy (who died of a heart attack while filming in Mexico in 1994) as John Chester and Karen ...

Comedy

1963

NR

Plot: British filmmaker Peter Yates directs singer Cliff Richard in the starring role in this early 1960s pop music romp. Richard plays Don, a mechanic who, with three friends, is preparing to launch an offb ...

Romance

1982

R

Plot: Set upon a romantic Greek island, this drama chronicles the experiences of a pair of young American adults who go there for summer vacation. Their idyll is interrupted by a sexy archaeologist who has c ...

Thriller

1978

R

Plot: Notable as an early effort from renowned horror filmmaker Wes Craven, this made-for-TV occult thriller was loosely adapted from a novel by Lois Duncan. Star Linda Blair -- whose film career had taken a ...

Comedy

1986

PG

Plot: In this madcap comedy, Demi Moore plays Cassandra and John Cusack is Hoops McCann, two people who eventually fall in love and help each other out. Hoops is a cartoonist working on a teen love story tha ...

Drama

1958

NR

Plot: While often regarded as one of Americas greatest novelists, William Faulkner produced work that did not always translate well to the screen; its ironically appropriate that this movie, based on several ...

Comedy

1991

R

Plot: When some land developers threaten to get their hands on the public California beach, a couple of dudes and a few scantily-clad babes hold a bikini contest in a scheme to foil the plans. ~ Kristie Hass ...

Comedy

1992

R

Plot: A couple of wealthy young California sisters decide to hit a few birds with one stone when they, with the help of some homeless folks, hold a talent show/bikini contest. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Gui ...

Comedy

1987

PG13

Plot: On the eve of his Hawaiian vacation, irresponsible high school teacher Mark Harmon is forced into teaching a summer school class. His students are all malcontents and layabouts with the standard repert ...

Horror

2003

NR

Plot: A group of bored teenagers with a summer full of nothing but time to waste, start to get curious about the unsolved murder of a teenage girl that rocked their community 20 years before. They investigat ...

Drama

2004

R

Plot: Two young women find love under difficult circumstances in this distinctive drama. Mona (Natalie Press) is a 16-year-old girl living in a small mining town in Yorkshire. There has never been muc ...

Plot: My Summer Story is the video title for It Runs in the Family. Based on the writings of humorist/raconteur Jean Shepherd, the film was the long-awaited sequel to the 1984 sle ...

Children's/Family

1963

G

Plot: A young widow from Boston travels with her three children to Maine to enjoy their summer vacation. Margaret Carey (Dorothy McGuire) is helped by the friendly Osh Popham (Burl Ives) who finds the family ...

Sports & Recreati

Plot: In 1966, Bruce Brown released The Endless Summer, the first documentary on surfing that exposed the beauty and excitement of the sport to an audience outside of hard-core surf enthusiasts ...

Comedy

1955

Plot: Bergmans comic masterpiece opens with middle-aged lawyer Frederik Egerman (Gunnar Bjornstrand) again failing to consummate his marriage with the much younger Anne (Ulla Jacobsson). While visiting a for ...

Comedy

NR

Plot: Its not too often that we get a second chance at life and love, but for Kyosuke Kasaga fate seems to have offered him just that. In the aftermath of a horrific car accident, three years fly by as comat ...

Comedy Drama

2002

PG

Plot: Pete (Adi Stein) is an eight-year-old Catholic boy growing up in the suburbs of Chicago in the mid-70s. Pete attends Catholic school, where as classes let out for the summer, hes admonished by a nun to ...

Drama

2003

R

Plot: Korean director Kim Ki-duks Buddhism-inspired fable takes place on a placid lake nestled among hills on which floats a small, one-room monastery housing two monks, one old and one young. The action tak ...

Drama

1951

Plot: Writer/director Yasujiro Ozu combines two of his favorite themes--the culture clashes in modern Japan and the emergence of the independent Japanese woman--in Early Summer (Bakushu

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