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x 101 101 1989 D. A. Pennebaker  
101 is a live album and documentary by Depeche Mode released in 1989 chronicling the final leg of the band's Music for the Masses Tour and the final show at the Pasadena Rose Bowl. Group member Alan Wilder is credited with coming up with the name;...
Chris Hegedus
David Dawkins
x "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Ultimate Collection   1993 Francis Delia  
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Ultimate Collection is a VHS release of "Weird Al" Yankovic's music videos. The VHS was only available by ordering from a toll-free telephone number. It includes music videos from The "Weird Al" Yankovic Video Library and...
Jay Levey
Scott Norlund
Dror Soref
Robert K. Weiss
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x "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos   Jan 1998 Francis Delia  
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos is a DVD and laserdisc release of every "Weird Al" Yankovic music video to date. The DVD contains 21 music videos. It is out of print, and since has been replaced with the more comprehensive "Weird Al" Yankovic: The...
Jay Levey
Scott Norlund
Dror Soref
Robert K. Weiss
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x 15, Park Avenue   2005 Aparna Sen  
15 Park Avenue is a 2005 National Film Award winning English-language Indian film directed by Aparna Sen. 30-something Mitali aka Meethi (Konkona Sen Sharma) suffers from Schizophrenia and is taken care of by her much older, divorced sister Anjali...
x 3 Chains o' Gold   1994 Parris Patton  
3 Chains o' Gold is a 1994 direct-to-video film produced and directed by Prince and starring Prince and The New Power Generation. It is a video collection, tied together with a loose plotline. The film was the 69th best-selling video of 1994. The...
Prince
Randee St. Nicholas
x 20 Fingers NoDVDcover copy Sep 1, 2004 Mania Akbari  
20 Angosht, released in English-speaking markets as 20 Fingers, is a 2004 Iranian film directed by Mania Akbari. It stars the director and co-lead Bijan Daneshmand as a couple discussing their relationship and arguing, shot in several long takes on...
x 28 Days   Feb 8, 2000 Betty Thomas The Life of the Party... before she got a life.
28 Days is a 2000 American drama film directed by Betty Thomas. Sandra Bullock plays Gwen Cummings, a newspaper columnist obliged to enter rehabilitation for alcoholism. The film costars Viggo Mortensen, Dominic West, Elizabeth Perkins, Steve...
x 36 Chowringee Lane   Aug 29, 1981 Aparna Sen  
36 Chowringee Lane is a 1981 film written and directed by Aparna Sen and produced by Shashi Kapoor. The film was very well received upon release. It stars Jennifer Kendal in a critically acclaimed role and Debashree Roy. In post-independent India a...
x A Common Thread   May 14, 2004 Éléonore Faucher  
A Common Thread (Brodeuses) is a 2004 French film directed by Éléonore Faucher. The film is known as Sequins in the United States. The film won "Critics Week Grand Prize" and "SACD Screenwriting Award" at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. It is also...
x A League of Their Own   Jul 1, 1992 Penny Marshall  
A League of Their Own is a 1992 American comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). Directed by Penny Marshall, the film stars Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Tom Hanks,...
x A Love Song for Bobby Long A Love Song for Bobby Long Sep 2, 2004 Shainee Gabel The heart is a lonely hunter.
A Love Song for Bobby Long is a 2004 American drama film written and directed by Shainee Gabel. The screenplay is based on the novel Off Magazine Street by Ronald Everett Capps. Combining elements of Tennessee Williams and William Faulkner, the...
x A New Leaf   Mar 11, 1971 Elaine May  
A New Leaf (1971) is a dark comedy film based on the short story The Green Heart by Jack Ritchie, starring Elaine May, Walter Matthau, George Rose and James Coco. Better known for her collaboration as a stage comedienne with The Graduate director...
x A Night at the Roxbury A Night at the Roxbury Oct 2, 1998 John Fortenberry Score!
A Night at the Roxbury is a 1998 comedy film based on a recurring skit on television's long-running Saturday Night Live called "The Roxbury Guys." Saturday Night Live regulars Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Molly Shannon, and Colin Quinn star. The film...
Amy Heckerling
x A Perfect Day   2005 Khalil Joreige  
A Perfect Day (Arabic: يوم اخر‎, Yawmon Akhar) is a 2005 Lebanese film directed by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige. The soundtrack was done by the band Scrambled Eggs, Soap Kills and others. Malek, a 26 year old man who suffers from sleep...
Joana Hadjithomas
x A Real Young Girl Une vraie jeune fille 2000 Catherine Breillat  
A Real Young Girl (Une vraie jeune fille) is a 1976 French drama about a 14-year-old girl's sexual awakening, written and directed by Catherine Breillat. The film, Breillat's first, was based on her fourth novel, Le Soupirail. This film is notable...
x Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story   2006 Patty Kim  
Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story is an American documentary about Megumi Yokota, a Japanese student who was abducted by a North Korean agent in 1977. The film made its world premiere at the 2006 Slamdance Film Festival and has won numerous awards....
Chris Sheridan
x After Innocence   2005 Jessica Sanders  
After Innocence is a 2005 United States documentary film about men who were exonerated from death row by DNA evidence. Directed by Jessica Sanders, the film took the Special Jury Prize at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. The featured exonerees are...
x Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer   May 10, 2003 Nick Broomfield  
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer is a 2003 feature-length documentary film about Aileen Wuornos, made by Nick Broomfield as a follow-up to his 1992 film Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer. The film focuses on Wuornos' declining...
Joan Churchill
x Al Franken: God Spoke   Sep 13, 2006 Nick Doob  
Al Franken: God Spoke is a 2006 documentary film starring political commentator and current United States Senator Al Franken. The film was made by the same producers of The War Room. It was released in April 2006 at the Tribeca Film Festival and was...
Chris Hegedus
Chris Hegedus
x Aladdin Aladdin finds the old oil lamp beneath a waterfall in a beautiful garden. 1994 Diane Eskenazi  
Aladdin is a 49-minute animated film based on the classic Arabian Nights story, Aladdin translated by Antoine Galland. Like all other Golden Films productions, the film featured a single theme song, "Rub the Lamp", written and composed by Richard...
Micky Dolenz
x Aldri annet enn brÃ¥k   Aug 30, 1954 Edith Carlmar  
Aldri annet enn bråk is a 1954 Norwegian comedy-drama film, edited by Edith Carlmar. It takes place in a working-class setting in the city of Oslo. The English title is Nothing but trouble.
Edith Carlmar
x Alive: 20 Years Later   1993 Jill Fullerton-Smith  
Alive: 20 Years Later is a 1993 documentary film produced, directed and written by Jill Fullerton-Smith and narrated by Martin Sheen. The documentary focused on the lives (20 years later) of the 16 Uruguayan survivors of the airplane crash of...
x All Over the Guy   2001 Julie Davis 4 Friends, 3 Guys, 2 Couples... You Do The Math.
All Over the Guy is a 2001 gay-themed romantic comedy film written by Dan Bucatinsky and directed by Julie Davis. All Over the Guy is about Eli (Dan Bucatinsky) and Tom (Richard Ruccolo). The film is told mostly in flashback, with Eli recounting his...
x American Psycho l_70555_0144084_f8f4eb6c.jpg Jan 21, 2000 Mary Harron No introductions necessary.
American Psycho is a 2000 cult thriller film directed by Mary Harron based on Bret Easton Ellis's novel of the same name. Though predominantly a psychological thriller, the film also blends elements of horror, satire, and black comedy. It stars...
Killer looks.
Killer inside.
x American Splendor   Jan 20, 2003 Shari Springer Berman Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.
American Splendor is a 2003 American biographical comedy-drama film about Harvey Pekar, the author of the American Splendor comic book series. The film is also in part an adaptation of the comics, which dramatize Pekar's life. The film was written...
Robert Pulcini
x An Angel at My Table   1990 Jane Campion  
An Angel at My Table is a 1990 New Zealand-Australian-British film directed by Jane Campion. The film is based on Janet Frame's three autobiographies, To the Is-Land (1982), An Angel at My Table (1984), and The Envoy from Mirror City (1984). An...
x Ancanar   2004 Sam R. Balcomb  
Ancanar is a fantasy feature film in its seventh year of post-production. A departure from conventional studio filmmaking, it was undertaken as an independent project by Sam R. Balcomb and Raiya Corsiglia, et al., The film now moves forward with co...
Raiya Corsiglia
x Angie Angie Mar 4, 1994 Martha Coolidge Angie's ready to face life's toughest challenges. But is life ready for Angie?
Angie is a 1994 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Martha Coolidge, and starring Geena Davis as the titular character. It is based on the 1991 novel Angie, I Says by Avra Wing, which was a New York Times Notable Book of 1991. Angie (Geena Davis)...
x April's Shower   Jan 13, 2006 Trish Doolan  
April's Shower is a 2006 romantic comedy film. The film stars Maria Cina, Trish Doolan, and Randall Batinkoff. Doolan also served as writer, producer, and director for the film. The film was actually released as early as 2003 at the Hamburg Gay and...
x Aquamarine Aquamarine cover Mar 3, 2006 Elizabeth Allen  
Aquamarine is a 2006 Australian-American teen fantasy comedy film starring Sara Paxton, Emma Roberts, and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque (in her film debut). The film, which was made in both the United States and Australia, was released in North America on...
x Arisan!   Dec 10, 2003 Nia Di Nata  
Arisan! is a 2003 Indonesian film that has drawn more than 100,000 viewers. It is the first Indonesian film with a gay theme, and the first Indonesian film to use high-definition color enhancement. It uses a mixture of English, standard Indonesian...
Nia Dinata
x Armaan   May 16, 2003 Honey Irani  
Armaan (Hindi: अर्मान, Urdu: ارمان English: Desire) is an Hindi Bollywood film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Gracy Singh, and Randhir Kapoor. The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. This is the first time for...
x Assunta Spina   Oct 28, 1915 Gustavo Serena  
Assunta Spina is one of the masterpieces of Italian silent film, released in 1915. Outside Italy, it is sometimes known as Sangue Napolitano ("Neapolitan Blood"). The original novel from which the story was taken was written by Salvatore di Giacomo,...
Francesca Bertini
x Æon Flux   Dec 1, 2005 Karyn Kusama  
Æon Flux is a 2005 science fiction film directed by Karyn Kusama. The film is a loose adaptation of the animated science fiction television series of the same name, which was created by animator Peter Chung (who had a minor role in this film version...
x Back to School with Franklin   Aug 19, 2003 Arna Selznick  
Back to School with Franklin is the third Franklin movie, released direct-to-video and DVD. It has since aired on Noggin and possibly on other networks as well. Cole Caplan takes over for Noah Reid as the voice of Franklin the Turtle, ushering in...
x Back to the Beach   Aug 7, 1987 Lyndall Hobbs Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a totally NEW WAVE motion picture experience.
Back to the Beach is a 1987 comedy film starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, directed by Lyndall Hobbs. The original music score is composed by Steve Dorff. The film generated a total domestic gross of $13,110,903. It received a "two...
x Bagdad Café /m/07q985q Nov 12, 1987 Percy Adlon Stuck between a rock and a hot plate.
Bagdad Café (also known as Out of Rosenheim) is a 1987 German film directed by Percy Adlon. The film is a comedy set in a remote truck-stop café and motel in the Mojave Desert. It centers around two women who have recently separated from their...
Eleonore Adlon Off Route 66 between Vegas and nowhere a little magic's going on...
x Baise Moi   Jun 28, 2000 Virginie Despentes  
Baise-moi (Fuck Me in English) is a French film co-directed by Virginie Despentes and Coralie Trinh Thi, released in 2000. It is based on the novel by Despentes, first published in 1999. The film received intense media coverage because of its...
Coralie Trinh Thi
x Basic emotions   Sep 9, 2004 Thomas Moon  
Told in three separate but intertwined short films, Basic Emotions is a story of how four young Manhattan roommates deal with insecurities, create facades, express compassion and struggle to believe in themselves. In a creative approach, three...
Julie Pham
Georgia Lee
x Bastard Out of Carolina   Dec 15, 1996 Anjelica Huston  
Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1996 film made by Showtime Networks, directed by Anjelica Huston. It is based on a novel by Dorothy Allison and adapted for the screen by Anne Meredith. Jena Malone stars as a poor, physically abused and sexually...
x Battle for Soviet Ukraine   1943 Olexandr Dovzhenko  
Ukraine in Flames (Russian: Битва за нашу Советскую Украину, translit. Bitva za nashu Sovetskuyu Ukrainu; literally translated as "Battle for our Soviet Ukraine") is a 1943 Soviet documentary war film by Ukrainian director Alexander Dovzhenko and...
Yuliya Solntseva
x Beah: A Black Woman Speaks   2003 Lisa Gay Hamilton  
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it won the Documentary Award at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival in 2003. The film won...
x Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast 1994 Diane Eskenazi  
Beauty and the Beast is an 48-minute animated film originally released on May 4th, 1992, and based on the classic fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast, by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Like all other Golden Films productions, the film featured...
x Beavis and Butt-head Do America   Dec 20, 1996 Mike Judge Coming to a screen bigger than your TV.
Beavis and Butt-head Do America is a 1996 animated comedy road film, based on the TV series, Beavis and Butt-head. It was produced by Paramount Pictures in association with Geffen Pictures and MTV Films, and co-written and directed by creator Mike...
Yvette Kaplan
x Bedrooms and Hallways   Aug 1998 Rose Troche  
Bedrooms and Hallways is a 1998 comedy-drama film about bisexuality or the fluidity of sexuality. It was written by Robert Farrar and directed by Rose Troche, starring Kevin McKidd, James Purefoy, Tom Hollander, Julie Graham, Simon Callow and Hugo...
x Behind the Mask Behind the Mask Mar 21, 2006 Shannon Keith  
Behind the Mask: The Story Of The People Who Risk Everything To Save Animals is a 2006 documentary film about the Animal Liberation Front (ALF). It took three years of filming, interviewing, and editing to complete. The movie was created by animal...
x Belle's Magical World   Feb 17, 1998 Cullen Blaine 3 Magical Storybook Adventures
Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World is a 1998 direct-to-video Disney midquel film and the third installment in the Beauty and the Beast trilogy. It was originally released on February 17, 1998, and features the voices of Paige O'Hara as...
Daniel De La Vega
Barbara Dourmashkin
Dale Kase
Bob Kline
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x Bend It Like Beckham l_145321_0286499_71819dd5.jpg Apr 11, 2002 Gurinder Chadha Who wants to cook Aloo Gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham?
Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 comedy-drama film starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaznay Lewis, and Archie Panjabi first released in the United Kingdom. The film was directed by Gurinder Chadha. Its...
x Best Men /m/0hp9rh0 Oct 17, 1997 Tamra Davis Never rob a bank on your wedding day.
Best Men is a 1997 film directed by Tamra Davis and starring Sean Patrick Flanery, Luke Wilson, Andy Dick, Mitchell Whitfield, Fred Ward, Drew Barrymore, and Dean Cain. Jesse Reilly was released from prison and he is to be married to Hope. Shortly...
x Bewitched   Jun 24, 2005 Nora Ephron Be warned. Be ready.
Bewitched is a 2005 family comedy-fantasy produced by Columbia Pictures and is a re-imagining of the television series of the same name (produced by Columbia's Screen Gems television studio, now Sony Pictures Television). The film was released in...
x Bhaji on the Beach   1993 Gurinder Chadha  
Bhaji on the Beach is a 1993 film by director Gurinder Chadha with a screenplay by Meera Syal. A diverse group of British women of South Asian descent go on a day trip to the beach in Blackpool; despite their differences—the older women are more...
x Big big.jpg Jun 3, 1988 Penny Marshall Have you ever had a really big secret?
Big is a 1988 romantic comedy film directed by Penny Marshall and stars Tom Hanks as Josh Baskin, a young boy who makes a wish "to be big" to a magical wishing machine and is then aged to adulthood overnight. The film also stars Elizabeth Perkins,...
x Big Girls Don't Cry   Oct 24, 2002 Maria von Heland  
Big Girls Don't Cry (German: Große Mädchen weinen nicht) is a 2002 film. It is written and directed by Maria von Heland. The movie is about two best friends, Kati and Steffi, who discover that Steffi's father is having an affair and Steffi's...
x Bill Meet bill Sep 8, 2007 Bernie Goldmann  
Meet Bill (formerly known as Bill) is a 2007 comedy film written and directed by Bernie Goldmann and Melisa Wallack and starring Aaron Eckhart as the titular character. The story revolves around Bill (Aaron Eckhart), an overweight, middle-aged man...
Melisa Wallick
x Billy Madison   Feb 10, 1995 Tamra Davis To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back.
Billy Madison is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Tamra Davis and starring Adam Sandler, in the title role, Bradley Whitford, Bridgette Wilson, Norm Macdonald and Darren McGavin. The film was written by Sandler and Tim Herlihy, and produced...
A comedy about an overwhelming underachiever.
Billy Madison's going back to school... Way back.
There's a new name for dumb.
x Black Sheep   Feb 2, 1996 Penelope Spheeris  
Black Sheep is a 1996 political comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Fred Wolf and starring comic duo Chris Farley and David Spade. The film portrays a political contest in which the candidate deals with unwanted, incompetent and...
x Blood Bath   1966 Jack Hill The shrieking of mutilated victims caged in a black pit of horror!
Blood Bath is a 1966 horror film directed by Jack Hill and Stephanie Rothman. William Campbell stars as an artist with vampiric tendencies who kills beautiful women and dumps their bodies into a vat of boiling wax in his studio. Also appearing in...
Stephanie Rothman
x Blue Car   May 2, 2003 Karen Moncrieff Ready or not... the future comes just the same.
Blue Car is a 2002 drama film directed and written by Karen Moncrieff. It was her first film that she had directed and written. A gifted 16-year-old named Megan living in the Dayton, Ohio area has been abandoned by her father and soon neglected by...
x Blue Gate Crossing   Sep 27, 2002 Yee Chin-yen  
Blue Gate Crossing (Chinese: 藍色大門; pinyin: lánsè dà mén) is a 2002 Taiwanese film by writer-director Yee Chin-yen. It was nominated for Best Asian Film at the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards held in 2004. The film has been well-received critically....
x Bolletjes Blues   Mar 23, 2006 Brigit Hillenius  
Bolletjes Blues (Gangsta Blues, also known as Bling!) is a 2006 Dutch musical film with Negativ as the main character, Spike. Spike is a young black man from Suriname who lives in the Bijlmermeer. He is a student first, but drops out. In order to...
Karin Junger
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