All That Jazz
(1979) [M]

All That Jazz is a semi-autobiographical account of the life of its celebrated writer/director/choreographer, Bob Fosse. The multi-talented performer was an Oscar®, Tony and Emmy Award winner. Part tragic, part comic, this outrageous look at life in the fast lane is the award-winning musical...  More

A Canterbury Tale
(1944) [G]

A British wartime classic. Four people uprooted by the war are drawn towards Canterbury - and discover what they couldn't find in peacetime. Hailed as one of Powell and Pressburger's most suggestive and profound studies of English-ness.  More

The French Connection
(1971) [M]

Two narcotics detectives, "Popeye" Doyle and his partner Buddy Russo, start to close in on a vast international narcotics ring when the smugglers unexpectedly strike back. Following an attempt on his life by one of the smugglers, Doyle sets off a deadly pursuit that ultimately takes him far...  More

The Cincinnati Kid
(1965) [PG]

Everything's wild and the winner takes it all in "The Cincinnati Kid." "The Kid" thinks he's the best at five-card-stud. But his opponent, "The Man," has never been beaten. Their clash is inevitable and it is a duel-to-the-death as to who will be king of the New Orleans' gambling world.  More

The Killing
(1956) [PG]

When ex-con Johnny Clay (Sterling Hayden) says he has a plan to make a killing, everybody wants to be in on the action. Especially when the plan is to steal $2 million in a racetrack robbery scheme in which "no one will get hurt". But despite all their careful plotting, Clay and his men have...  More

Paths Of Glory
(1957) [PG]

Safe in their picturesque chateau behind the front lines, the French General Staff passes down a direct order to Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas, in one of his greatest performances): take the Ant Hill at any cost. A blatant suicide mission, the attack is doomed to failure. Covering up their fatal...  More

The Last Detail
(1973) [R]

Jack Nicholson is at his anti-establishment best in this highly acclaimed dramatic comedy about three sailors on the loose. Two hard-boiled career petty officers, Buddusky (Nicholson) and Mulhall (Otis Young), are detailed to take a young sailor, Meadows (Randy Quaid), from a Virginia Naval Base...  More

The King Of Marvin Gardens
(1972) [M]

Two years after his star-making role in Five Easy Pieces, Jack Nicholson was reunited with director Bob Rafelson for this gritty story of small-time losers and big-time dreamers. Bruce Dern co-stars as Nicholson's older brother, a scam artist who's all style and no substance, and Ellen Burstyn...  More

Passage Home
(1955) [PG]

In 1931, tensions run high on a merchant ship when the Captain accepts an attractive girl as passenger from South America. Competent melodrama complete with drunken Captain and storm at sea.  More

No Love For Johnnie
(1961) [PG]

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. His desires to win the next election are endangered by his constant looking for love and he is faced with the choice of...  More

The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness
(1958) [PG]

The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness is based on the life story of Gladys Aylward, a modern day saint whose unquenchable passion to do good took her half way around the world. Inspired by her dream to be a missionary, an English parlour maid journeys to China and opens an inn for tired, hungry mule...  More

The Cowboys
(1972) [M]

John Wayne had brawled bareknuckle, gunned down desperadoes, fought jungle wars and piloted the skies. But The Cowboys gave him one of his juciest roles as a leather-tough rancher who, deserted by his regular help, hires 11 greenhorn schoolboys for a cattle drive across 400 treacherous miles....  More

The Magnificent Seven
(1960) [PG]

When a small Mexican village is terrorised by the evil bandit Calvera (Eli Wallach) and his gang of bloodthirsty men, only The Magnificent Seven have the courage, the daring and the firepower to come to the rescue! The town's farmers have no guns, no money and not a violent bone in their bodies....  More

Paper Moon
(1973) [PG]

Ryan O'Neal teams up with his daughter Tatum in this very bright, very warm and very funny period film for which Tatum won an Oscar in her first film role. Ryan O'Neal plays the smooth-talking con man Moses Pray, driving through depression-era Kansas with a carload of deluxe bibles, a gold tooth...  More

Victim
(1961) [M]

A plea for reform of England's anti-sodomy statutes, this film pits Melville Farr (Dirk Bogarde), a married lawyer, against a blackmailer who has photos of Farr engaging in sexual liasons with other men. Farr tracks down other gay men being extorted for money from the same blackmailer, one of...  More

Malta Story
(1953) [G]

In Malta Story, Alec Guinness stars as Peter Ross who lands in Malta and is attached to the local regiment. On studying aerial photographs he discovers that Italy is preparing to invade Malta. It is of vital importance that the island remains under the control of the Allies, and Peter is the man...  More

Simon And Laura
(1955) [G]

In the 1950's days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea of basing a family drama series on a real-life happily married actor couple. Unfortunately he chooses the Fosters, who need the money and so do the show. Actors they may be, but happily married they most surely...  More

Captains Courageous
(1937) [G]

The classic story of a spoiled boy from a rich family who falls over-board from a cruise liner, and is brought up by the folk from a small fishing community.  More

Les Diaboliques
(1955) [M]

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Les Diaboliques is a brilliant suspense film that set a standard rarely reached by contemporary movies. A blueprint for Psycho among many others, it has many imitators but few peers. Both frightening and intoxicating in equal measure this film stands the test of time and...  More

Advise And Consent
(1962) [PG]

Robert Leffingwell is the president's candidate for Secretary of State. Prior to his approval, he must first go through a Senate investigation to determine if he's qualified. Leading the Senate committee is idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, who soon finds himself unprepared for the political dirt...  More

The Big Combo
(1955) [M]

Police Lt. Diamond is told to close his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown because it's costing the department too much money with no results. Diamond makes one last attempt to uncover evidence against Brown by going to Brown's girlfriend, Susan Lowell.

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Badlands
(1973) [M]

Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek are Kit and Holly in this incredible debut feature film from elusive writer/director Terrence Malick. South Dakota, 1959. Kit and Holly are adrift in a double fantasy of crime and punishment, a headlong flight from nowhere, to nowhere. They're playing make-believe...  More

Kes
(1969) [PG]

Billy Casper comes from the poorest end of town (Barnsley, England), he can't concentrate at school and does very badly. He is beaten up regularly by his elder brother and disregarded by everyone. Then one day he sees a wild Kestrel and this leads to a whole new side of his character being...  More

Black Narcissus
(1947) [PG]

Powell and Pressburger added to their run of daring, stimulating and stylistic pictures with this melodrama about a group of Anglican nuns establishing a remote mission high in the Himalayas. Their physical environment - extreme temperatures, illness and a young Indian Prince's perfume (Black...  More

Atlantic City
(1980) [M]

Dreams. Becoming an Atlantic City croupier will help Sally realize her dream of going to Monte Carlo, a symbol of the glamorous life that has been evading her since escaping from Saskatchewan a decade ago. Lou dreams that he was a great mobster in the old days. Grace came to Atlantic City for a...  More

That Hamilton Woman
(1941) [PG]

Two of Hollywood's biggest legends and off-screen lovers Vivien Leigh (Emma Hamilton) and Laurence Oliver (Nelson) star in this Academy Award-winning story based on one of history's most ill-fated love affairs. However, the film left no-one in any doubt that Nelson's warning of the dangers of...  More

Went The Day Well?
(1942) [PG]

Snug little Bromley End seemed safe from World War II, and the villagers welcomed the lorry loads of Royal Engineers rolling onto their quiet green acres. They didn't know they were disguised German parachutists installing radar apparatus to disrupt England's entire network. Nor did they suspect...  More

The Gift Horse
(1952) [PG]

This is the story of one of the old moth-balled American fourstack destroyers, left-overs from WW I, which were turned over to the British in the early, desperate days of WW II, as part of the "Lend-Lease" program before America was in the war. The crew is saddled with an over-age "gift horse",...  More

Moulin Rouge (1952)
(1952) [PG]

A lively, colourful and riotous biopic of artist Toulouse Lautrec starring Jose Ferrer in the title role and Zsa Zsa Gabor as Jane Avril, Moulin Rouge is famous for its incredibly exhilarating twenty minute can-can sequence which sets the tone for a series of high energy dance routines. John...  More

Lord Jim
(1965) [PG]

High Adventure That Reaches Across The World! Richard Brooks, one of America's most influential and successful directors, teamed up with Peter O'Toole, James Mason, and Jack Hawkins for this ambitious adaptation of Joseph Conrad's high-seas adventure, Lord Jim. The story of an idealistic Merchant...  More