Private Lies (2001)

Actors: Peter Gerety (actor), Gabriela Sperl (writer), John Corbett (actor), Martina Gedeck (actress), Rosemarie Fendel (actress), Eric Bruno Borgman (miscellaneous crew), Marianne Sägebrecht (actress), Gabriela Sperl (producer), Eric Bruno Borgman (actor), Mason Daring (composer), Vyto Ruginis (actor), Tom Kemp (actor), Margaret Colin (actress), Kelly Cronin (miscellaneous crew), Esther Walz (costume designer),

Genres: Drama,

Autumn in New York (2000)

Actors: Al Cerullo (miscellaneous crew), Gabriel Yared (composer), Joan Chen (director), Tom Rosenberg (producer), Gary Lucchesi (producer), Winona Ryder (actress), Vera Farmiga (actress), Bill Raymond (actor), Richard Gere (actor), Elaine Stritch (actress), Anthony LaPaglia (actor), J.K. Simmons (actor), Steven Randazzo (actor), Michael J. Harker (miscellaneous crew), Wendy Cohen (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Love story da groppo in gola per due 'belli e impossibili' di Hollywood, di quelle che ti fanno sperare per tutto il film in un eccezionale lieto fine. In una New York autunnale ed umida, Will è uno chef cinquantenne molto amato dalle donne e senza storie troppo lunghe da raccontare, Charlotte è una ventenne dalla salute precaria ed entrambi sono convinti che la loro avventura durerà poco. Sarà vero? Ma l'amore può essere più forte di tutto quando un male incurabile sta minando il fisico della ragazza?

Keywords: autumn-in-new-york-city, cheating, christmas, city-name-in-title, death, death-of-young-woman, expectant-father, expectant-mother, grandchild, ice-skating
Genres: Drama,
Taglines: He fell in love for the first time... she fell in love forever. He taught her how to live. She taught him how to love.

Quotes:

Will: You think I'm too old for you?::Charlotte: Oh, no... I collect antiques, or I aspire to.::Will: Ouch.

John: Buddy, I hate to break it to you, but in the real world... where I live... there're only two kinds of love stories. Boy loses girl and girl loses boy. That's all there is. Somebody always gets left behind. You try to avoid that, you'll end up an old man toastin' yourself with egg nog in the mirror on Christmas Eve. You'll end up dying in your own arms.

Charlotte: If you wanted to seduce me you could have just asked.

Will: You don't want to die! You want to live!::Charlotte: You don't think I've been through this so many times? I don't want to give people hope when there isn't any!::Will: Why not? Maybe we need hope.

Black Rainbow (1989)

Actors: John Scott (composer), Joe Inscoe (actor), Olek Krupa (actor), Muse Watson (actor), Ed Grady (actor), Mark Joy (actor), Rosanna Arquette (actress), Jason Robards (actor), Rick Warner (actor), Tom Hulce (actor), Ellen Gannon (miscellaneous crew), John Bennes (actor), Mert Hatfield (actor), Wallace Merck (actor), Mike Hodges (director),

Plot: Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits "on the other side" and connects them with their loved ones still alive, in public performances. Trouble begins when she gives a message to Mary Kuron from her husband, Tom. But Tom isn't dead... yet. And Martha not only knows he will die, she also knows who killed him. And the murderer knows she knows...

Keywords: alcoholic, extrasensory-perception, female-nudity, female-protagonist, independent-film, lingerie-slip, mayor, murder, psychic, religion
Genres: Horror, Thriller,
Taglines: She has just witnessed a murder that hasn't happened yet. Between the known and the unknown is a spectrum of terror that only she can see. She can see the killer's face. She knows the victim's name. The only thing she doesn't know ... is when the murder will take place.

Quotes:

Martha Travis: Men lie with me, not to me!

Tender Mercies (1983)

Actors: Robert Duvall (producer), Robert Duvall (actor), Bruce Beresford (director), Wilford Brimley (actor), Ellen Barkin (actress), Tess Harper (actress), Paul Gleason (actor), Betty Buckley (actress), Tony Frank (actor), Horton Foote (producer), William M. Anderson (editor), Horton Foote (writer), Anne Rapp (miscellaneous crew), Michael Crabtree (actor), Lenny von Dohlen (actor),

Plot: Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Keywords: 1980s, alcoholic, alcoholism, artist, band, baptism, bar, behind-the-scenes, car-accident, character-study
Genres: Drama, Music,
Taglines: Robert Duvall is Mac Sledge, down and out country singer. His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning From Bruce Beresford, the acclaimed director of "Breaker Morant." Written by Horton Foote, screenwriter of "To Kill A Mockingbird." Robert Duvall is Mac Sledge, His fight for respect was just beginning.

Quotes:

Mac Sledge: I don't trust happiness. I never did, I never will.

Woman with Groceries: Hey, mister, were you really Mac Sledge?::Mac Sledge: Yes, ma'm, I guess I was.

The Blues Brothers (1980)

Actors: Steve Lawrence (actor), Mr. T (actor), Henry Gibson (actor), Curt Clendenin (actor), James DuMont (actor), John Landis (actor), John Candy (actor), Dan Aykroyd (actor), John Belushi (actor), James Brown (actor), James Avery (actor), Ray Charles (actor), Cab Calloway (actor), Frank Oz (actor), Charles Napier (actor),

Plot: After the release of Jake Blues from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit "The Penguin", the last of the nuns who raised them in a boarding school. They learn the Archdiocese will stop supporting the school and will sell the place to the Education Authority. The only way to keep the place open is if the $5000 tax on the property is paid within 11 days. The Blues Brothers want to help, and decide to put their blues band back together and raise the the money by staging a big gig. As they set off on their "mission from God" they seem to make more enemies along the way. Will they manage to come up with the money in time?

Keywords: 1980s, 8-track, arrest, assault, assault-rifle, attempted-murder, automatic-weapon, band, bar, barbecue
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Music,
Taglines: A briefcase full of blues. They'll never get caught. They're on a mission from God. They're Back The Most Dangerous Combination Since Nitro and Glycerine. The show that really hits the road.

Quotes:

Elwood: It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses.::Jake: Hit it.

Elwood: [after crashing the Bluesmobile in a car dealership] The new Oldsmobiles are in early this year!

Burton Mercer: This, gentlemen, is the elegant abode of one Elwood Blues.::Officer Mount: Thanks for your help, Mr. Mercer.::Burton Mercer: You know, I kind of like the Wrigley Field bit.::Officer Mount: Yeah, *real* cute.

[Sister Mary Stigmata hits Elwood with her stick]::Elwood: Ow, you fat penguin!

Willie 'Too Big' Hall: You'll never get Matt and Mr. Fabulous out of them high-payin' gigs.::Jake: Oh yeah? Well me and the Lord, we have an understanding.

Curtis: Boys, you got to learn not to talk to nuns that way.

Mrs. Murphy: May I help you boys?::Elwood: You got any white bread?::Mrs. Murphy: Yes.::Elwood: I'll have some toasted white bread please.::Mrs. Murphy: You want butter or jam on that toast, honey?::Elwood: No ma'am, dry. [Mrs. Murphy gives him a look, then turns to Jake]::Jake: Got any fried chicken?::Mrs. Murphy: Best damn chicken in the state.::Jake: Bring me four fried chickens and a Coke.::Mrs. Murphy: You want chicken wings or chicken legs?::Jake: Four fried chickens and a Coke.::Elwood: And some dry white toast please.::Mrs. Murphy: Y'all want anything to drink with that?::Elwood: No ma'am.::Jake: A Coke.::Mrs. Murphy: Be up in a minute

Elwood: Illinois Nazis.::Jake: I hate Illinois Nazis.

Elwood: The light was yellow, sir.

[Jake Blues is released on parole and gets back all the things he wore when he was arrested]::Corrections Officer: One Timex digital watch, broken. One unused prophylactic. [looks disgusted, picks something up with his pen] One soiled. One black suit jacket, one pair black suit pants. One hat [punches it back out to full] black. One pair of sunglasses. $23.07. Sign here.

Act of the Heart (1970)

Actors: Claude Jutra (actor), Geneviève Bujold (actress), Donald Sutherland (actor), Paul Almond (writer), Paul Almond (producer), Paul Almond (director), Jean Duceppe (actor), James Mitchell (editor), Jennings Lang (producer), Sharon Acker (actress), François Tassé (actor), Gilles Vigneault (actor), Eric House (actor), Jean Dalmain (actor), Harry Freedman (composer),

Plot: Martha Hayes, a woman fanatically devoted to Jesus Christ, ekes out a meager existence in Montreal, Canada. As a singer in an Anglican Church choir, Martha meets and is fascinated by Father Michael Ferrier, an Augustinian monk who's the guest conductor for an interfaith concert. How far is Martha willing to go to show her devotion to God?

Keywords: catholic, female-nudity, nudity, protestant, religion, religious-fanatic, self-destructiveness, undressing
Genres: Drama,
Taglines: I am different. Three faces of Love ... None of them could comfort her for more than a moment! Life is protest is love is rebellion is the "Act of the Heart"

Almost Angels (1962)

Actors: Peter Weck (actor), Gunther Philipp (actor), Rose Renée Roth (actress), Hans Holt (actor), Alfred Srp (editor), Robert A. Stemmle (writer), Elisabeth Stiepl (actress), Fritz Eckhardt (actor), Bruni Löbel (actress), Walt Disney (producer), Walter Varndal (actor), Sean Scully (actor), Vernon Harris (writer), Leo Bei (costume designer), Wiener Sängerknaben (actor),

Plot: Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a working-class Austrian boy joins the Vienna Choirboys, where he proves to be unusually talented. The standard initiation ordeals which new boys must endure at the hands of their seniors are intensified in his case because he has aroused the jealousy of Peter, the head chorister, by singing a solo which Peter had long sung himself. The fact is that Peter's voice is breaking, and with a broken voice often comes a broken heart. But, encouraged by the director and all the boys, Peter begins to develop in a new role as composer and conductor.

Keywords: austrian, boarding-school, boy, boys'-choir, conductor, family-relationships, father-son-relationship, mother-son-relationship, opera, pillow-fight
Genres: Comedy, Family, Music,
Taglines: BOYSterous DOGS and the DOGgondest BOYS ...together they spell FUN! [double bill with re-release of "Lady and the Tramp"]

Quotes:

Tony Fiala: Hey, I can sing.

Tony Fiala: Dad. There were eight boys there. And they only wanted two. And they chose me.

Tony Fiala: Hey, leave that alone.::Friedel Schmidt: Is it yours?::Tony Fiala: Yeah, my dad gave it to me last Christmas. It's got two wavebands, seven transistors.::Friedel Schmidt: Boy, I never saw one like this before. How do you turn it on?::Tony Fiala: No don't.::Peter Schaefer: A radio. Your not supposed to have it here.

Tony Fiala: It wasn't only me.::Peter Schaefer: You're the one who got caught.

Mother Fiala: Tony's my son too. Don't forget that.

Father Fiala: Music, singing, standing up on a platform in a sailor suit. I won't have it!

Peter Schaefer: Bet I can beat you to the top.::Tony Fiala: Bet you can't.

Tony Fiala: He'll just have to keep his mouth shut till we leave, that's all.::Friedel Schmidt: That'll take some doing.

Father Fiala: And if he's no good you throw him out, eh? Well that goes for me too. If he doesn't get down with his school work, I'll pull him out.

Peter Schaefer: So - uh - was all your own idea, was it?::Tony Fiala: What?::Peter Schaefer: Oh - uh - climbing in through the window.::Tony Fiala: Yes, 'course it was.

Almost Angels (1962)

Actors: Peter Weck (actor), Gunther Philipp (actor), Rose Renée Roth (actress), Hans Holt (actor), Alfred Srp (editor), Robert A. Stemmle (writer), Elisabeth Stiepl (actress), Fritz Eckhardt (actor), Bruni Löbel (actress), Walt Disney (producer), Walter Varndal (actor), Sean Scully (actor), Vernon Harris (writer), Leo Bei (costume designer), Wiener Sängerknaben (actor),

Plot: Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a working-class Austrian boy joins the Vienna Choirboys, where he proves to be unusually talented. The standard initiation ordeals which new boys must endure at the hands of their seniors are intensified in his case because he has aroused the jealousy of Peter, the head chorister, by singing a solo which Peter had long sung himself. The fact is that Peter's voice is breaking, and with a broken voice often comes a broken heart. But, encouraged by the director and all the boys, Peter begins to develop in a new role as composer and conductor.

Keywords: austrian, boarding-school, boy, boys'-choir, conductor, family-relationships, father-son-relationship, mother-son-relationship, opera, pillow-fight
Genres: Comedy, Family, Music,
Taglines: BOYSterous DOGS and the DOGgondest BOYS ...together they spell FUN! [double bill with re-release of "Lady and the Tramp"]

Quotes:

Tony Fiala: Hey, I can sing.

Tony Fiala: Dad. There were eight boys there. And they only wanted two. And they chose me.

Tony Fiala: Hey, leave that alone.::Friedel Schmidt: Is it yours?::Tony Fiala: Yeah, my dad gave it to me last Christmas. It's got two wavebands, seven transistors.::Friedel Schmidt: Boy, I never saw one like this before. How do you turn it on?::Tony Fiala: No don't.::Peter Schaefer: A radio. Your not supposed to have it here.

Tony Fiala: It wasn't only me.::Peter Schaefer: You're the one who got caught.

Mother Fiala: Tony's my son too. Don't forget that.

Father Fiala: Music, singing, standing up on a platform in a sailor suit. I won't have it!

Peter Schaefer: Bet I can beat you to the top.::Tony Fiala: Bet you can't.

Tony Fiala: He'll just have to keep his mouth shut till we leave, that's all.::Friedel Schmidt: That'll take some doing.

Father Fiala: And if he's no good you throw him out, eh? Well that goes for me too. If he doesn't get down with his school work, I'll pull him out.

Peter Schaefer: So - uh - was all your own idea, was it?::Tony Fiala: What?::Peter Schaefer: Oh - uh - climbing in through the window.::Tony Fiala: Yes, 'course it was.

Tiger Bay (1959)

Actors: Hayley Mills (actress), Meredith Edwards (actor), Kenneth Griffith (actor), Anthony Dawson (actor), Megs Jenkins (actress), Marianne Stone (actress), J. Lee Thompson (director), Horst Buchholz (actor), Glyn Houston (actor), Marne Maitland (actor), John Mills (actor), George Pastell (actor), Sidney Hayers (editor), Julian Wintle (producer), Laurie Johnson (composer),

Plot: 12 year old Gillie witnesses a Polish Sailor killing his girlfriend and manages to get hold of the gun. When the police question her about the gun, she concocts stories which only get her deeper into trouble.

Keywords: anglican, based-on-short-story, boxing, boxing-match, bribe, british-noir, calypso, child-and-fugitive, choir, choir-master
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller,
Taglines: MURDER...enacted before the eyes of a little girl. She alone has the proof the police are searching for. A Spellbinder that beats with the pounding suspense of Manhunt!

Quotes:

Superintendent Graham: I wouldn't have you for a friend, Gillie.

Gillie: [Holding his gun] Stick 'em up!::Korchinsky: Drop that gun!::Gillie: Don't move. I got yuh covered... It's loaded. Come any nearer and I'll shoot. I mean it. It's loaded. Put your hands up! Go on... put 'em up!

Gillie: Shalln't I ever see you again?::Korchinsky: Maybe... someday. It really doesn't matter though. Whereever I am, you're still my friend.

Korchinsky: [Last lines] Well, you've got your man.::Superintendent Graham: Yes, I have and a very brave man.

Stablemates (1938)

Actors: Pat West (actor), James Quinn (actor), Minor Watson (actor), Wallace Beery (actor), Al Herman (actor), Spencer Charters (actor), Mickey Rooney (actor), Stanley Andrews (actor), Sam McDaniel (actor), Frank Hagney (actor), James C. Morton (actor), Cliff Nazarro (actor), Arthur Hohl (actor), Oscar O'Shea (actor), Marjorie Gateson (actress),

Genres: Drama,
Taglines: A Couple Of Mugs You'll Love !

Quotes:

Doc Thomas 'Tom' Terry: Shut up! Shut up!

Beulah Flanders: Think it over? Fiddlesticks. None of the others had to think it over.