Movies

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.4 (62096 votes)
Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000.

The Man Who Would Be King | United States of America| United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.8 (42471 votes)
A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling.

My Generation | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.1 (1364 votes)
The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.

Hurry Sundown | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
5.8 (957 votes)
Following the Second World War, a northern cannery combine negotiates for the purchase of a large tract of uncultivated Georgia farmland. The major portion of the land is owned by Julie Ann Warren and has already been optioned by her unscrupulous, draft dodging husband, Henry. Now the combine must also obtain two smaller plots - one owned by Henry's cousin Rad McDowell, a combat veteran with a wife and family; the other by Reeve Scott, a young black man whose mother had been Julie's childhood Mammy. But neither Rad nor Reeve is interested in selling and they form an unprecedented black and white partnership to improve their land. Although infuriated by the turn of events, Henry remains determined to push through the big land deal. And when Reeve's mother Rose dies, Henry tries to persuade his wife to charge Reeve with illegal ownership of his property, confident the the bigoted Judge Purcell will rule against a Negro.

Shadow Run | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
4.2 (455 votes)
Haskell (Michael Caine) is assigned a job by his boss, the aristocratic Landon-Higgins (James Fox), to highjack a high security van in broad daylight while it's in the shadow run (out of radio contact with the main security firm). He assembles a team to carry out the heist, but things don't go according to plan and Haskell begins to think his boss might be double crossing him. Add to this, a teenage boarding school pupil has already witnessed some of the meetings of the team and Haskell's in real trouble.

Genre
IMDB
5.7 (552 votes)
A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.

Pinter's Progress | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.9 (10 votes)
A personal take on working with Harold Pinter via intimate conversations with actors, directors and writers who share their experiences of the man and his work.

Ashanti | France| Switzerland
Genre
IMDB
5.4 (1646 votes)
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task.

The Marseille Contract | France| United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
6.0 (1162 votes)
Budget
2,000,000.00$
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.

Water | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
6.2 (2140 votes)
Michael Caine stars as Baxter Thwaites, the laid-back Governor of the sleepy British colony of Cascara. But when American oil drillers accidentally strike a gusher of ultra-delicious mineral water, the forgotten Caribbean out-post becomes a global hotbed of political and economic chaos.

Genre
IMDB
7.0 (11397 votes)
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.

Educating Rita | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.2 (11709 votes)
Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself so she joins an Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.

1 .. 839 840 841 842 843 .. 1798