Synopsis: Laurence Olivier directs himself in this classic rendition of Shakespeare's tale of the brooding Danish prince who decides to exact revenge on his uncle for the murder of his father.
Synopsis: Following a coup, America is a country still at war with itself and ruled by a repressive Bible-inspired regime. Past pollution means only 1% of women can bear children, and female criminals found to be potential mothers are put into an institution run by 'Aunt Lydia' to be indoctrinated. One such is Kate, who then seduces Fred, a higher-up in the security forces, to attempt to procreate. Fred's wife Serena is jealous and vicious, and the State's grip seems to be tightening. But Kate still has her own mind, and is finding that some other people are prepared to resist as well...
Synopsis: Thom Fitzgerald's award-winning debut film, tells the elliptical tale of a 25 year-old gay man, Sweet William, who returns to his family in Nova Scotia after a 10-year absence, only to discover that his family is just as dysfunctional as ever. His sister is about to marry a man who makes eyes at William across the room while his father boozes it up, as usual. Plagued by visions of his miserable youth and confronted by the paths taken by his equally pained siblings, William is both appalled and inspired, and resolves to take control of the past and his present.
Synopsis: With the same childlike wonder that filled his stories, this musical fantasy about the legendary tale spinner of Denmark is a richly glowing entertainment.
Synopsis: Stunning performances from an all-star cast, including Jean Simmons, John Forsythe and Shirley Jones, highlight this hard-hitting and deeply personal look at marriage -- and other fairy tales.
Synopsis: Paul Newman is Harry, a trim, raw-boned hard hat in the construction business. An inelegant widower who lives with a surfer...his 21 year old son, Howard. While Harry spends his time in blue collar pursuits, Howard concentrates on his writing and catching the perfect wave. Film has been labeled a man's 'TERMS OF ENDEARMENT'.
Synopsis: In an 18th century New England village an evil warlock (Vincent Price) is burned at the stake. A century later his great-grandson arrives in the village to reopen the ancestral home along with his wife. Soon the grandson (Price in a dual role), is taken over by the spirit of his ancestors, and aided by warlocks, plans to sacrifice his wife.
Synopsis: A blend of animation and live action. Story of a young man who lives with his crazed Italian/Jewish parents in a grim apartment on New York's lower east side. The virginal 22 year old draws cartoons to express his nightmarish, enraged response to a mean-spirited, corrupt universe.
Synopsis: This "perceptive film combines nostalgia and political commentary" (Leonard Maltin) into a captivating portrayal of five teenagers growing up against the ominous backdrop of social turbulence of 1950s Yugoslavia. A spirited and moving celebration of youth and the unconditional loyalty that often comes with it, Hey Babu Riba comes "alive with the energies of an unsettling period and the unsettled young" (The New York Times)! Pop, Glenn, Sacha and Kicha are four vivacious and impetuous teenage boys coming of age in Belgrade, 1953. All four are mad about Glenn Miller, the sport of rowing, American blue jeans and Mariana - their comely, ethereal rowing captain. But when the boys decide to risk everything to help their beloved Esther, it drastically and ironically changes the course of their lives forever!
Synopsis: An appealing young girl moves to a new town with her family and enrolls in the local high school. She quickly learns that the female students are controlled by a girl gang - The Hellcats - and, feeling unwanted at home, she joins up, thinking membership in the questionable gang will bolster her sagging morale. The Hellcats are l later implicated in the murder of the gang's leader.