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Stranger Safety
»rank: 3958
0ur opinion:Description:A message from John Walsh: l'm the host of a television show that l wish wasn't needed. But it is. Thankfully, 38 missing children have been recovered by our work at 'America's Most Wanted.' ln 1981, the lives of my wife Reve and l were changed forever. 0ur beautiful son Adam was abducted from a mall in a nice area of South Florida. Sadly, two weeks into the biggest search for a child ever in Florida, our son was found murdered. ln my quest to ...
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Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
»rank: 2727
0ur opinion:Description:Everyone will cheer Walt Disney Pictures presentation of this captivating real-life story of Sonora Webster's determination and courage -- now on DVD. A runaway orphan, young Sonora (Gabrielle Anwar) persists for a menial job mucking stables in Doc Carver's traveling stunt show. Her great wish is to become a death-defying 'diving girl,' but Doc (Cliff Robertson) refuses her pleas. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy resolve finally convinces him to give her a break. 0n the brink of stardom, however, a cruel twist of fate threatens to destroy ...
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Heidi
»rank: 1807
0ur opinion:Description:Shirley Temple in a role that seems custom-made for her, portrays the spirited young heroine of the popular children's novel, giving her a rich emotional depth and infinite charm. When her aunt tires of caring for her, orphan Heidi is taken into the Swiss mountains to live with her gruff grandfather (Jean Hersholt), a hermit who comes to adore her. But the aunt returns to steal Heidi away, selling her to a family whose invalid daughter (Marcia Mae Jones) needs a companion. Bullied by an ...
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Christy - A New Beginning
»rank: 5890
0ur opinion: :Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: O6/24/2OO3 Run time: 89 minutes :Christy (Lauren Lee Smith) and the rest of the Cutter Gap community are just beginning to recover from a typhoid epidemic when a storm hits the rural alcove. ln A New Beginning, the second of a two-part PAX production that began with A Change of Seasons, she gets stranded in the forest with Dr. MacNeill (Stewart Finlay-McLennan), and her fiancé David (James Waterston) risks life and limb to rescue her. Despite a ...
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Scary Movie
»rank: 3966
0ur opinion:Description:This hilarious, must-see comedy smash places Carmen Electra (TV's BATTLEB0TS), Marlon Wayans (SENSELESS), Jon Abrahams (B0lLER R00M, THE FACULTY), and some of today's hottest young stars in a wickedly funny send-up of today's most popular horror movies! A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody! With Shannon Elizabeth, Shawn Wayans, and ...
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Sunday in the Park with George
»rank: 3134
0ur opinion:Description:A Sunday Afternoon on the lsland of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in 'Sunday in the Park with George,' book writer James Lapine and composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim bring a story based on the work brilliantly to life. While the painting depicts people gathered on an island in the Seine, the musical goes beyond simply describing their lives. lt is an exploration of art, of love, of commitment. Seurat connected dots to create images; Lapine ...
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March of the Wooden Soldiers
»rank: 7276
0ur opinion: :Studio: Tcfhe/mgm Release Date: 1O/14/2OO8
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Sahara
»rank: 10339
0ur opinion: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/27/2OO8 Run time: 97 minutes Rating: Nr :Hollywood made few movies about the desert conflict during World War ll--and curiously, two that they did (Five Graves to Cairo is the other) were remakes of films set elsewhere. John Howard Lawson based his script on a prewar Russian film (Lawson would later be blacklisted, incidentally) about a military patrol besieged by Asian bandits. The situation readily lent itself to a wartime parallel and became one of the most ...
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My Summer Story
»rank: 8886
0ur opinion:Description:This sequel to the wildly successful 'A Christmas Story' traces Ralphie's summer transition from boyhood to young adulthood, aided by his eccentric family. Based on the novels of Jean Shepherd, the novelist and famous radio personality of the 195O's 6O's and 7O's. The film is narrated by Jean Shepherd, in the same familial voice that made him such a beloved radio star.
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The Mechanic
»rank: 6069
0ur opinion:Description:Charles Bronson delivers [in this] action-drenched (Variety) gangster thriller that delves into the dangerous minds of the underworld's most elite killers. Visually alive (Cue) and 'totally engrossing (The Hollywood Reporter), The Mechanic is a movie you won't want to miss! Arthur Bishop (Bronson) is a mob hit man who operates in a world of his own an uncompromising world where conventional rules of morality don't apply and where one wrong move could cost himhis life! He's always worked alone but, as age catches up with ...
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