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Action |
Crime |
Drama |
Thriller |
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Steven Seagal |
Pam Grier |
Henry Silva |
Ron Dean |
Daniel Faraldo |
Sharon Stone |
Miguel Nino |
Nicholas Kusenko |
Joe Greco |
Chelcie Ross |
Gregory Alan Williams |
Jack Wallace |
Metta Davis |
Joseph F. Kosala |
Ronnie Barron |
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Andrew Davis |
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Nico Toscani, an ex-CIA policeman now working for the local police department, while doing an investigation discover the existence of a big weapon trade. Nico finally reaches Zagon and Salvano, two corrupted American secret service members.
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Adventure |
Comedy |
Fantasy |
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| Actors: |
John Neville |
Eric Idle |
Sarah Polley |
Oliver Reed |
Charles McKeown |
Winston Dennis |
Jack Purvis |
Valentina Cortese |
Jonathan Pryce |
Bill Paterson |
Peter Jeffrey |
Uma Thurman |
Alison Steadman |
Ray Cooper |
Don Henderson |
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Terry Gilliam |
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Plot Summary:
Baron Munchausen is a character of European myth that might be considered the predecessor of American tales of Pecos Bill or Paul Bunyan. The Baron's stories are taken to be outrageous and fanciful lies. This is the origin of the name of the psychiatric diagnosis of "Munchausen's Syndrome", a particularly bizzare form of hypochondria.
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Action |
Adventure |
Animation |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Mitsuo Iwata |
Nozomu Sasaki |
Mami Koyama |
Tesshô Genda |
Hiroshi Ôtake |
Kôichi Kitamura |
Michihiro Ikemizu |
Yuriko Fuchizaki |
Masaaki Ôkura |
Tarô Arakawa |
Takeshi Kusao |
Kazumi Tanaka |
Masayuki Katô |
Yôsuke Akimoto |
Masato Hirano |
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Katsuhiro Ôtomo |
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Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
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Horror |
Thriller |
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| Actors: |
Jennifer Rubin |
Bruce Abbott |
Richard Lynch |
Dean Cameron |
Harris Yulin |
Susan Barnes |
John Scott Clough |
Elizabeth Daily |
Damita Jo Freeman |
Louis Giambalvo |
Susan Ruttan |
Sy Richardson |
Missy Francis |
Sheila Scott-Wilkenson |
Ben Kronen |
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| Directors: |
Andrew Fleming |
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In the mid-'70s, a cult group called Unity Field commits mass suicide, but a young girl survives. After being in a coma for thirteen years she wakes up in a psyche ward, not remembering the incident. The psychiatrist tries to help her remember, but she begins seeing the leader of the cult talking to her from the grave, and the other members of her therapy group begin to commit suicide around her. Or is it suicide?
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Bat*21
[1988,
USA] from $1.99
Trapped behind enemy lines. A whole army after him... And only one man can save him.
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Drama |
War |
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| Actors: |
Gene Hackman |
Danny Glover |
Jerry Reed |
David Marshall Grant |
Clayton Rohner |
Erich Anderson |
Joe Dorsey |
Reverend Michael Ng |
Theodore Chan Woei-Shyong |
Don Ruffin |
Scott Howell |
Michael Raden |
Timothy Fitzgerald |
Stuart B. Hagen |
Jeffrey Baxter |
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During the Vietnam war, a U.S. observation plane is hit by a missile. The only survivor of the crew is the Lieutenant Colonel Iceal Hambleton, an expert in missile weaponry. Because of his knowledge, it is crucial to rescue him before the Vietcong get their hands on him. It's a very difficult task because the enemy is listening to Hambleton's radio transmissions. And he knows it...
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Comedy |
Drama |
Musical |
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| Actors: |
Bette Midler |
Barbara Hershey |
John Heard |
Spalding Gray |
Lainie Kazan |
James Read |
Grace Johnston |
Mayim Bialik |
Marcie Leeds |
Carol Williard |
Allan Kent |
Phil Leeds |
Lynda Goodfriend |
Nikki Plant |
Michael French |
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| Directors: |
Garry Marshall |
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When the New York child performer CC Bloom and San Fransisco rich kid Hillary meet in a holiday resort in Atlantic City, it marks the start of a lifetime friendship between them. The two keep in touch through letters for a number of years until Hillary, now a successful lawyer moves to New York to stay with struggling singer CC. The movie shows the various stages of their friendship and their romances including their love for the same man.
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Adventure |
Drama |
Family |
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Bart the Bear |
Youk the Bear |
Tchéky Karyo |
Jack Wallace |
André Lacombe |
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| Directors: |
Jean-Jacques Annaud |
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Plot Summary:
The director of _Quest for Fire_ creates yet another film in nature with almost no human dialogue in this picturesque story of an orphaned bear cub who is adopted by an adult male bear and must avoid hunters. Bart the Bear stars in this anthropomorphic fantasy.
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Comedy |
Fantasy |
Horror |
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| Actors: |
Alec Baldwin |
Geena Davis |
Annie McEnroe |
Maurice Page |
Hugo Stanger |
Michael Keaton |
Rachel Mittelman |
Catherine O'Hara |
J. Jay Saunders |
Mark Ettlinger |
Jeffrey Jones |
Winona Ryder |
Glenn Shadix |
Patrice Martinez |
Cindy Daly |
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Tim Burton |
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The Deetz's gothic daughter discovers the Maitands in the attic and befriends them. She finds their after life handbook which is eventually confiscated by the family's interior decorator who is fascinated by the paranormal, and during a seance,conjures up the Maitlands. Most of the trouble starts as the free lance bio-excorist, Beetlejuice gets involved.
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Comedy |
Drama |
Family |
Fantasy |
Romance |
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Tom Hanks |
Elizabeth Perkins |
Robert Loggia |
John Heard |
Jared Rushton |
David Moscow |
Jon Lovitz |
Mercedes Ruehl |
Josh Clark |
Kimberlee M. Davis |
Oliver Block |
Erika Katz |
Allan Wasserman |
Mark Ballou |
Gary Howard Klar |
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| Directors: |
Penny Marshall |
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A young boy named Josh Baskin, wish one day from an old machine to be big, despite the fact that he does not believe it is going to work. He is very surprised, therefore, to find himself in the next day- big. Now he looks like a 30 years old guy, but he still behave like a twelve years boy. He decide to go with his best friend to New York, to find the machine that can fix his wish. In New York he gets a job in a toy company, and develop a relationship. Currently, he must learn to get used to the adults world he always wanted to be part of. Would he still like to remain an adult?
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David Brisbin |
Taunie Vrenon |
John Erdman |
Jim Neu |
Sheila McLaughlin |
Ben Ben Yehuda |
Ted Castle |
Frank Conversano |
Dan Crozier |
Nick Edwards |
Wyatt Knaster |
John Nesci |
Terry O'Reilly |
Jose Rafael |
William Rice |
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Andrew Horn |
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Enzo and Jacques have known each other for a long time. Their friendship started in their childhood days in the mediterranean. They were not real friends in these days, but there was something they both loved and used to do the whole day long: diving. One day Jacques' father, who was a diver too, died in the mediterranean sea. After that incident Enzo and Jacques lost contact. After several years, Enzo and Jacques had grown up, Johanna, a young clerk in a security office, has to go to Peru. There she meets Jacques who works for a group of scientist. He dives for some minutes into ice cold water and the scientist monitor his physical state that is more like a dolphin's than a human's. Johanna can not believe what she sees and gets very interested in Jacques but she's unable to get acquainted with him. Some weeks later, back in her office, she notices a championship for divers that is supposed to take place in Taormina, Italy. In order to see Jacques again she makes up a story so the firm sends her to Italy for business purposes. In Taormina there is also Enzo, the reigning diving world champion. He knows that only Jacques can challenge and probably beat him. This time Johanna and Jacques get closer, but Jacques, being more a dolphin than a man, can not really commit and his rivalry with Enzo pushes both man into dangerous territory...
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Drama |
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Shô Kosugi |
Jean-Claude Van Damme |
Doran Clark |
Bruce French |
Vladimir Skomarovsky |
William Bassett |
Kane Kosugi |
Shane Kosugi |
Dorota Puzio |
Jan Triska |
Gene Davis |
Alfred Mallia |
Joe Quattromani |
Victor Bartolo |
George Portelli |
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Eric Karson |
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One of the US Air Force's most modern tactical aircrafts, a F-100 with a new laser guidance system, crashes into the sea near Malta - a region where the Soviet forces are highly present, too. The CIA immediately sends out their best secret agent Ken Tami to salvage the system before it falls into enemy hands. To ensure his loyalty, they bring his two young sons to a nearby hotel on the island. Ken Tami's tough opponent is KGB agent Andrei.
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Action |
Horror |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Kevin Dillon |
Shawnee Smith |
Donovan Leitch |
Jeffrey DeMunn |
Candy Clark |
Joe Seneca |
Del Close |
Paul McCrane |
Sharon Spelman |
Beau Billingslea |
Art LaFleur |
Art LaFleur |
Ricky Paull Goldin |
Robert Axelrod |
Bill Moseley |
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Chuck Russell |
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Remake of the 1958 horror sci-fi about a deadly blob which is the spawn of a secret government germ warfare project which consumes everyone in its path. Teenagers try in vain to warn the townsfolk, who refuse to take them seriously, while government agents try to cover up the evidence and confine the creature.
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Action |
Sport |
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Jean-Claude Van Damme |
Donald Gibb |
Leah Ayres |
Norman Burton |
Forest Whitaker |
Roy Chiao |
Philip Chan |
Pierre Rafini |
Bolo Yeung |
Ken Siu |
Kimo Lai Kwok Ki |
Bernard Mariano |
Bill Yuen Ping Kuen |
Lily Leung |
Joshua Schroder |
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Newt Arnold |
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As a child, a miscreant Frank Dux was taken in and trained by a champion martial artist, who went so far as to adopt Frank into his family after the premature death of his own son. Now, decades later, Frank is a skilled martial artist himself and a solider in the U.S. Military. Upon the death of his surrogate father and sensai, Frank is informed of a mysterious, no-holds barred, highly illegal martial arts tournament in Hong Kong known only as the "kumeti." At the bidding of his sensai and against direct orders from his military superiors Frank travels to Hong Kong to participate and uphold his master's honor. In order to succeed not only will he have to win the tournament; he must also evade capture by two military police sent to arrest him and the prying questions of a nosy reporter eager for a story.
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Animation |
Family |
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Dave Broadfoot |
Polly Jones |
Polly Jones |
James Bradford |
Jennifer Finestone |
Rick Jones |
Rick Jones |
Anna MacCormack |
Anna MacCormack |
Ben Mulroney |
Ben Mulroney |
Michael O'Reilly |
Michael O'Reilly |
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Mik Casey |
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Blutoes the Christmas elf is a wonderful story about an elf who does not fit in with the others; his only real friend is a penguin. On Christmas Eve, Blutoes sneaks onto Santa's sleigh so that he can see his penguin friend home safely. Bluetoes goes into to a house to keep warm while waiting for Santa. In this house there is a little boy and a little girl who are too poor to even have stockings, so Bluetoes takes of his socks, hangs them up as stockings and fills them with toys. Bluetoes is waiting outside for Santa in his bare feet, his toes turn blue and that it is why they call him Bluetoes.
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Comedy |
Horror |
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Rick Hearst |
Gordon MacDonald |
Jennifer Lowry |
Theo Barnes |
Lucille Saint-Peter |
Vicki Darnell |
Joseph Gonzalez |
Bradlee Rhodes |
Michael Bishop |
Beverly Bonner |
Ari M. Roussimoff |
Kevin Van Hentenryck |
Michael Rubenstein |
Angel Figueroa |
John Reichert |
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| Directors: |
Frank Henenlotter |
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A normal, average guy who lives in New York City becomes dependent on an evil, disembodied brain. The brain feeds the guy a narcotic substance in exchange for his unwilling assistance in obtaining the brains of innocent victims for sustenance. This turns into a tour of circa-1980s underground NYC clubs, backlots, and other seedy locations. One scene features the band Swimming Pool Cues playing the song "Corruption."
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Adventure |
Biography |
Comedy |
Crime |
Drama |
Romance |
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Phil Collins |
Julie Walters |
Larry Lamb |
Stephanie Lawrence |
Ellie Beaven |
Michael Attwell |
Ralph Brown |
Christopher Ellison |
Sheila Hancock |
Martin Jarvis |
Clive Wood |
Anthony Quayle |
Michael Byrne |
Harold Innocent |
Rupert Vansittart |
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David Green |
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Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.
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Drama |
Horror |
Mystery |
Thriller |
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Catherine Hicks |
Chris Sarandon |
Alex Vincent |
Brad Dourif |
Brad Dourif |
Dinah Manoff |
Tommy Swerdlow |
Jack Colvin |
Neil Giuntoli |
Juan RamÃrez |
Alan Wilder |
Richard Baird |
Raymond Oliver |
Aaron Osborne |
Tyler Hard |
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Tom Holland |
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Young Andy Barclay sees a commercial for a 'Good Guy' doll on TV, and asks his mother for one for his birthday. At work, Andy's mom and her friend discover a peddler selling one for a low price, and she buys it. What she doesn't know is that the particular doll contains the spirit of Charles Lee Ray, aka 'The Lakeshore Strangler', who died at the hands of police the night before and had transferred his spirit to the doll by voodoo. That night, Andy's babysitter is pushed from their 5th-floor window to her death, and only young Andy knows that 'Chucky' - the doll - is responsible for that a death and a series of murders that follow. Worse than that, the soul of Charles Lee Ray is trying to get out of the doll's body - and take over Andy's...
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Comedy |
Drama |
Romance |
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Tom Cruise |
Bryan Brown |
Elisabeth Shue |
Lisa Banes |
Laurence Luckinbill |
Kelly Lynch |
Gina Gershon |
Ron Dean |
Robert Donley |
Ellen Foley |
Andrea Morse |
Chris Owens |
Justin Louis |
John Graham |
Richard Thorn |
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Roger Donaldson |
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After leaving the Army, Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) tries to get a marketing job in New York. But without a college degree, this was not possible. He then decides to start studying for a business degree at the local City College and gets a part time job as a bartender. He realizes that its not that easy, but when his new boss Douglas Coughlin (Brian Brown) teaches him the secrets of the bar trade and they become the most famous bartenders in town. Both Brian & Doug Coughlin want their own top class cocktail bars someday and Brian's Cocktail Bar is to be called 'Cocktails & Dreams', and in order to get the necessary money to open it, Brian travels to Jamaica to work as a bartender at a resort Tiki Bar, and the pay is good. There he meets Jordan Mooney (Elisabeth Shue), a young and pretty, up and coming American artist on vacation with her girlfriend from New York, staying at the Island resort. Jordan and Brian spend some quality time together and fall in love. But when Brian takes a dare from his old buddy, Doug Coughlin to sleep with an older woman, who is also staying at the resort. Jordan, herself the daughter of wealthy parents back in New York, leaves the Island overnight, after seeing Brian and the older woman together after closing... Will Jordan ever forgive Brian and will they get back together???
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Comedy |
Drama |
Sci-Fi |
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Don Ameche |
Wilford Brimley |
Courteney Cox |
Hume Cronyn |
Jack Gilford |
Steve Guttenberg |
Barret Oliver |
Maureen Stapleton |
Elaine Stritch |
Jessica Tandy |
Gwen Verdon |
Tahnee Welch |
Linda Harrison |
Tyrone Power Jr. |
Mike Nomad |
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Daniel Petrie |
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Art, Ben and Joe are back! So are their wives and good friend Bernie in their first adventure since their last! Five years since the senior citizens blasted off into space with the Antareans return to earth because their alien friends have to collect the rest of the cocoons in the ocean, believed to be in danger from an earthquake. Ben and Mary visit their family, while Art and Joe visit Bernie, who's still hangin' on. Art, Ben and Joe had forgotten what it was like on earth and immediately begin to feel their weaknesses, except for Art's wife who's pregnant! Meanwhile in the ocean, a biologist company snatched a cocoon out of the ocean and are doing research on it...
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Crime |
Drama |
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Sean Penn |
Robert Duvall |
Maria Conchita Alonso |
Randy Brooks |
Grand L. Bush |
Don Cheadle |
Gerardo MejÃa |
Glenn Plummer |
Rudy Ramos |
Sy Richardson |
Trinidad Silva |
Charles Walker |
Damon Wayans |
Fred Asparagus |
Sherman Augustus |
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Dennis Hopper |
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A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of L.A. about to explode in violence in this look at the gang culture enforced by the colors that members wear.
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