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Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue (March 12, 1925, Roubaix – March 20, 1992 Los Angeles) was a French film composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. He won numerous important awards including Rome Prize (1949), Emmy Award (1968 - Our World), Genie Award (1986 - Sword Of Gideon), ACE Award ...
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Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days is a 1969 costume drama made by Hal Wallis Productions and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Charles Jarrott and produced by Hal B. Wallis. The film tells the story of Anne Boleyn. The screenplay is an...

Initial release date:

  • 1969

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Runtime:

  • 145 min (87 hs )

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Platoon

Platoon is a 1986 war film written and directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe and Charlie Sheen, with an early appearance of Forest Whitaker and a small supporting turn from Johnny Depp. It is the first of Stone's Vietnam...

Initial release date:

  • 1986

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 120 min (72 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 13,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Julia

Julia is a 1977 film made by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Lillian Hellman's book Pentimento, a portion of which purports to tell the story of her relationship with her lifelong friend, "Julia," who fought against the Nazis in the years prior to...

Initial release date:

  • Oct 2, 1977

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Runtime:

  • 118 min (70.8 hs )

Produced by:

Salvador

Salvador is a 1986 film which tells the story of an American journalist in El Salvador covering the Salvadoran civil war. While trying to get footage, he becomes entangled with both leftist guerrillas and the right wing military. It stars James...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 28, 1986

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 123 min (73.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 4,500,000 (US$)

Joe Versus the Volcano

Joe Versus the Volcano is a 1990 comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. The first film directed by screenwriter John Patrick Shanley, it was also the first of three films pairing Hanks and Ryan. Despite positive reviews from some critics like...

Initial release date:

  • 1990

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 102 min (61.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater is a 1964 British drama film starring Anne Bancroft as an unusually fertile woman and Peter Finch as her philandering husband. The film was adapted by Harold Pinter from the novel by Penelope Mortimer, and was directed by Jack...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 9, 1964

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 118 min (70.8 hs )

Women in Love

Women in Love is a 1969 British film directed by Ken Russell which tells the story of the relationships between men and women during the early part of the 20th century. It stars Alan Bates as Birkin, Oliver Reed as Gerald, Glenda Jackson as Gudrun...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 1969

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 131 min (78.6 hs )

Produced by:

Silkwood

Silkwood is a 1983 American drama film directed by Mike Nichols. The screenplay by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen was inspired by the true-life story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a suspicious car accident while investigating alleged wrongdoing at the...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 14, 1983

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Runtime:

  • 131 min (78.6 hs )

King of Hearts

King of Hearts (original French title: Le Roi de Cœur) is a 1966 French film set in a small town in France near the end of World War I. As a German army retreats they booby-trap the whole town to explode. The locals flee and, left to their own...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 21, 1966

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Runtime:

  • 102 min (61.2 hs )

Produced by:

Confidentially Yours

Confidentially Yours (USA title - original French title: Vivement dimanche!, known as Finally, Sunday! in other English-speaking markets and translations thereof in other markets) is a 1983 French film directed by François Truffaut. It is based on...

Initial release date:

  • 1983

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Runtime:

  • 110 min (66 hs )

Produced by:

Day for Night

La Nuit américaine is a 1974 French film directed by François Truffaut. It stars Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Léaud. In French, nuit américaine ('American night') is a technical process whereby sequences shot during the daytime are made to...

Initial release date:

  • 1973

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 115 min (69 hs )

Screenplay by:

Beaches

Beaches (AKA Forever Friends), is a 1988 Academy Award-nominated movie adapted by Mary Agnes Donoghue from the novel of the same name by Iris Rainer Dart. It was directed by Garry Marshall, and stars Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, James...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 21, 1988

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 123 min (73.8 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias is a 1989 comedy-drama film about the bond among a group of Southern women in northwest Louisiana. The movie is based on a 1987 off-Broadway play by Robert Harling and on the author's experience with the death of his sister. The...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 15, 1989

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 117 min (70.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

Two English Girls

Two English Girls (original French title: Les deux anglaises et le continent, UK Title: Anne and Muriel), is a 1971 French film directed by François Truffaut and based on a 1956 novel by Henri-Pierre Roché. Starring Jean-Pierre Léaud as Claude, Kika...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 18, 1971

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

La Peau douce

The Soft Skin (French: La Peau Douce) is a 1964 French film directed by François Truffaut. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. Despite Truffaut's star being on the ascent after Jules and Jim and The 400 Blows, La Peau Douce failed at...

Initial release date:

  • 1964

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Runtime:

  • 113 min (67.8 hs )

Escape from Sobibor

Escape from Sobibor is a 1987 British made-for-TV film which aired on CBS. It deals with the extermination camp at Sobibor, the site of the most successful uprising by Jewish prisoners of German extermination camps (there were two other uprisings,...

Initial release date:

  • 1987

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Runtime:

  • 143 min (85.8 hs )

Contempt

Contempt (French: Le Mépris) is a 1963 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, based on the Italian novel Il disprezzo (1954) by Alberto Moravia. It stars Brigitte Bardot. American film producer Jeremy Prokosch (Jack Palance) hires respected Austrian...

Initial release date:

  • 1963

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 103 min (61.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

Twins

Twins is a 1988 comedy film produced and directed by Ivan Reitman about unlikely twins (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito) who were separated at birth. The core of the film is the relationship between DeVito's streetwise character and...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 9, 1988

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 105 min (63 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 14,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Black Robe

Black Robe is a 1991 film directed by Bruce Beresford. The screenplay was written by Irish-Canadian author Brian Moore, who based it on his own novel of the same name. The film's main character, Father LaForgue, is played by Lothaire Bluteau, with...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 5, 1991

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Screenplay by:

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour is an acclaimed 1959 drama/romance film directed by French film director Alain Resnais, with a screenplay by Marguerite Duras. It is about a relationship between a French woman and a Japanese man. It was one of the first French...

Initial release date:

  • 1959

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 90 min (54 hs )

Screenplay by:

Shoot the Piano Player

Initial release date:

  • 1960

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Produced by:

A Little Romance

A Little Romance is a 1979 romantic comedy film starring Laurence Olivier and Diane Lane in her film debut. It was directed by George Roy Hill. The screenplay is written by Allan Burns and George Roy Hill, based on a novel by Claude Klotz. The...

Initial release date:

  • Apr 27, 1979

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin is a 1973 science fiction-thriller film directed by Mike Nichols and starring George C. Scott. Loosely based on the 1967 novel, Un animal doué de raison (A Sentient Animal), by French writer Robert Merle, the screenplay was...

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Runtime:

  • 104 min (62.4 hs )

Produced by:

Jules and Jim

Jules and Jim (French: Jules et Jim) is a 1962 French film directed by François Truffaut and based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Henri-Pierre Roché. Truffaut came across the book during the mid 1950s whilst browsing through some secondhand...

Initial release date:

  • 1961

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 105 min (63 hs )

Oscar

Oscar is a French movie from 1967, directed by Édouard Molinaro and starring Louis de Funès. It was remade in English in 1991, by John Landis, under the same name and starring Sylvester Stallone. Louis de Funès plays a big industrialist named...

Initial release date:

  • 1967

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Runtime:

  • 85 min (51 hs )

Biloxi Blues

Biloxi Blues is a semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon. The second chapter in what is known as his Eugene Trilogy, it follows Brighton Beach Memoirs and precedes Broadway Bound. The story centers around 20-year-old Eugene Morris Jerome from...

Initial release date:

  • Mar 25, 1988

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

A Show of Force

A Show of Force is a 1990 thriller, directed by Bruno Barreto. The film is based on events and theories surrounding the Maravilla Hill case in Puerto Rico adapted from Anne Nelson's book, "Murder Under Two Flags." In 1978, Kate Melendez (Amy Irving)...

Initial release date:

  • May 11, 1990

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 95 min (57 hs )

Cadence

Cadence is a 1990 film directed by (and starring) Martin Sheen, in which Charlie Sheen plays an inmate in a United States Army stockade in West Germany during the 1960s. The film is based on a novel by Gordon Weaver. Pfc. Franklin Bean (Charlie...

Initial release date:

  • 1990

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 97 min (58 hs )

La Femme d'à côté

The Woman Next Door (French: La Femme d'à côté) is a 1981 French film directed by François Truffaut.

Initial release date:

  • 1981

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

L'important c'est d'aimer

L'important c'est d'aimer was the breakthrough movie in France for Polish filmmaker Andrzej Żuławski. It tells the story of a passionate love relationship between Nadine Chevalier, a B-List actress (Schneider) and Servais Mont, a photographer (Testi...

Initial release date:

  • 1975

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 105 min (63 hs )

Love on the Run

Love on the Run (French: L'amour en fuite) is a 1979 French film directed by François Truffaut. It is Truffaut's fifth and final film about the character Antoine Doinel. A lot of the film is made of a "clip show" of the previous films in the series....

Initial release date:

  • Jan 24, 1979

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 94 min (56 hs )

Produced by:

The Long Absence

The Long Absence (French: Une aussi longue absence) is a 1961 film directed by Henri Colpi. It tells the story of Therese (Alida Valli), a café owner mourning the mysterious disappearance of her husband sixteen years earlier. A tramp arrives in the...

Initial release date:

  • 1961

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Runtime:

  • 85 min (51 hs )

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 film based on Robert Bolt's play of the same name about Sir Thomas More. Paul Scofield, who had played More in the West End stage premiere, also took the role in the film. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann, who had...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 12, 1966

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 120 min (72 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 3,900,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Arch of Triumph

Arch of Triumph is a 1985 British made-for-television film by Harlech Television. It is a remake of the 1948 film of the same name with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Both films are based on the novel Arch of Triumph by Erich Maria Remarque,...

Initial release date:

  • 1985

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 90 min (54 hs )

One Deadly Summer

One Deadly Summer (French: L'été meurtrier) is a French film directed by Jean Becker.

Initial release date:

  • May 11, 1983

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 130 min (78 hs )

Produced by:

The Last Metro

The Last Metro (original French title: Le Dernier Métro) is a 1980 film made by Les Films du Carrosse, written and directed by the French filmmaker François Truffaut, and starring Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu. In 1981, the film won ten...

Initial release date:

  • 1980

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 131 min (78.6 hs )

Produced by:

Dien Bien Phu

Diên Biên Phu (French for Điện Biên Phủ) is a 1992 film written and directed by French veteran Pierre Schoendoerffer. With its huge budget, all-star cast, and realistic war scenes produced with the cooperation of the French and Vietnamese armies,...

Initial release date:

  • Mar 4, 1992

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 146 min (87.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 30,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Her Alibi

Her Alibi is a 1989 American romantic comedy directed by Bruce Beresford, written by Charlie Peters, and starring Paulina Porizkova, Tom Selleck, and William Daniels. Selleck plays Phil Blackwood, an American mystery novelist who comes across a...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 3, 1989

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 94 min (56 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Curly Sue

Curly Sue is a 1991 comedy film starring James Belushi, Alisan Porter and Kelly Lynch. The film was written and directed by John Hughes. Music for the movie was provided by Georges Delerue with the credit ending song "You'll Never Know" sung by...

Initial release date:

  • Oct 25, 1991

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Downhill Racer

Downhill Racer was a 1969 film directed by American director Michael Ritchie in his film debut. A drama about ski racing, it starred Robert Redford and Gene Hackman. Tagline: How fast must a man go to get from where he's at? An upstart & cocky ski...

Initial release date:

  • 1969

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Partners

Partners is a gay-themed buddy comedy from 1982. It stars Ryan O'Neal and John Hurt as a mismatched pair of cops. After a series of murders in the Los Angeles gay community, heterosexual police sergeant Benson (O'Neal) is assigned to the case. He is...

Initial release date:

  • Apr 30, 1982

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

Screenplay by:

American Friends

American Friends is a 1991 film starring Michael Palin. It was written by Palin and Tristram Powell, and directed by Powell. Palin plays Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford professor on holiday in the Swiss Alps in 1861. There he meets the American...

Initial release date:

  • Mar 22, 1991

Runtime:

  • 95 min (57 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Rich And Famous

Rich and Famous is a 1981 American drama film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Gerald Ayres is based on the 1941 play Old Acquaintance by John Van Druten, which was filmed with Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins in 1943 under its original...

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Runtime:

  • 117 min (70.2 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Garde à vue

Garde à vue is a 1981 French film directed by Claude Miller and starring Romy Schneider, Michel Serrault, Lino Ventura and Guy Marchand. It was based on the British novel Brainwash, by John Wainwright. It won the César Award for Best Writing, Best...

Initial release date:

  • 1981

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 90 min (54 hs )

Produced by:

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne is a 1987 drama film made by Handmade Films Ltd. and United British Artists (UBA). It was directed by Jack Clayton and produced by Richard Johnson and Peter Nelson with George Harrison and Denis O'Brien as...

Initial release date:

  • 1987

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 110 min (66 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Tirez sur le pianiste

Shoot the Piano Player (French: Tirez sur le pianiste, aka Shoot the Pianist) is a 1960 French film directed by François Truffaut, starring Charles Aznavour. Truffaut's stylized and self-reflexive melodrama employs the hallmarks of French New Wave...

Initial release date:

  • 1960

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Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Screenplay by:

Une belle fille comme moi

Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me (French: Une belle fille comme moi, aka A Gorgeous Bird Like Me) is a 1972 French film directed by François Truffaut, starring Bernadette Lafont. It is based on Henry Farrell's 1967 novel Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me....

Initial release date:

  • 1972

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Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

Screenplay by:

Interlude

Interlude is a 1968 drama film. A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he's given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting. He begins an affair with the young reporter during his...

Initial release date:

  • 1968

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 113 min (67.8 hs )

Produced by:

Crimes of the Heart

Crimes of the Heart is a 1986 American black comedy film directed by Bruce Beresford. The screenplay by Beth Henley is adapted from her Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. The story focuses on the Magrath sisters - Meg, Babe, and Lenny -...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 12, 1986

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 105 min (63 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Pick-up Artist

The Pick-up Artist is a 1987 American film written and directed by James Toback. This romantic comedy starred Molly Ringwald and Robert Downey Jr. It was rated PG-13 by the MPAA. Randy Jensen (Ringwald) is a smart, independent tour guide who beats...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 18, 1987

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 81 min (49 hs )

Liberty Belle

Liberty Belle is a 1983 film set in Paris in 1959 and 1960. The film tells the story of a students involvement with a group who oppose the French Algerian war. The film premiered at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.

Initial release date:

  • 1983

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 film set in August 1963, based on a novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. Directed by Fred Zinnemann, it stars Edward Fox as the assassin known only as "the Jackal" who was hired to assassinate Charles de...

Initial release date:

  • May 16, 1973

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 145 min (87 hs )

Viva Maria!

Viva Maria! is a 1965 comedy-adventure film starring Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau as two women both named Marie (they later become referred to as "Maria") who meet and become revolutionaries in the early twentieth century. It also starred...

Initial release date:

  • 1965

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Runtime:

  • 119 min (71.4 hs )

The Black Stallion Returns

The Black Stallion Returns is a 1983 film adaptation of the book of the same name by Walter Farley, and is a sequel to The Black Stallion. It is directed by Robert Dalva and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. The movie stars Kelly Reno, Vincent Spano...

Initial release date:

  • 1983

Directed by:

Rating:

G (USA)

Runtime:

  • 103 min (61.8 hs )

Screenplay by:

Maid to Order

Maid to Order is a 1987 comedy/fantasy film starring Ally Sheedy. Rich and spoiled twenty something Jessie Montgomery (Sheedy) who learns a lesson after a life of wild partying winds up with her in jail. Her father (Tom Skerritt) decides he might...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 10, 1987

Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

Heartbreak Hotel

Heartbreak Hotel is a 1988 comedy film written and directed by Chris Columbus and starring David Keith and Tuesday Weld. Set in 1972, the story deals with one of the many "legends" involving Elvis Presley (Keith) about his fictional kidnapping, and...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 30, 1988

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 97 min (58 hs )

Chinese Adventures in China

Chinese Adventures in China (original French title: Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine) is a 1965 French comedy film starred by Jean Paul Belmondo and Ursula Andress. It was directed by Philippe de Broca and written by Daniel Boulanger, loosely...

Initial release date:

  • 1965

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Runtime:

  • 104 min (62.4 hs )

The Conformist

The Conformist (Italian: Il conformista) (1970) is a political drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. The screenplay was written by Bertolucci based on the novel The Conformist (1951) by Alberto Moravia. The film features Jean-Louis Trintignant...

Initial release date:

  • 1969

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 115 min (69 hs )

The 25th Hour

La Vingt-cinquième Heure (The 25th Hour) is a 1967 war drama film, starring Anthony Quinn and Virna Lisi. It was produced by Italian producer Carlo Ponti and directed by french director Henri Verneuil. The film is based on a novel by C. Virgil...

Initial release date:

  • 1967

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The Two of Us

The Two of Us (Le vieil homme et l'enfant) is a 1967 French film. It starred Michel Simon, Charles Denner and Alain Cohen, and was the first film Claude Berri directed. Claude (Alain Cohen) is an 8-year-old Jewish boy living in France during the...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 1967

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 87 min (52 hs )

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