FR #122 | Movie | Drama, Musical | USA | English, Latin
Director
Peter Weir
Writer
Tom Schulman
Cast
Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
Plot
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
FR #290 | Movie | Adventure, Action | USA, Italy | English, German
Director
Steven Spielberg
Writer
Jeffrey Boam, George Lucas, Menno Meyjes
Cast
Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody
Plot
In 1938, after his father goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Indiana Jones finds himself up against the Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.
FR #327 | TV | Animation, Action | Japan | Japanese
Cast
Joji Yanami, Kyle Hebert, Masako Nozawa
Plot
The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.
FR #442 | TV | Crime, Drama | UK | English, French
Cast
David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson
Plot
Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
FR #622 | Movie | Animation, Family | Japan | Japanese, English
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Eiko Kadono, Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Kirsten Dunst, Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma
Plot
Along with her black cat Jiji, Kiki settles in a seaside town and starts a high-flying delivery service. Here begins her magical encounter with independence and responsibility, making lifelong friends and finding her place in the ...
FR #688 | Movie | Comedy, Action | India | Tamil, Hindi
Director
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Writer
Panchu Arunachalam, Kamal Haasan, Manohar Shyam Joshi
Cast
Kamal Haasan, Nagesh, Srividya
Plot
Appu and Raja are twins who were separated at birth, grow up in different localities. Appu's quest for revenge begins upon learning that his father was killed by four criminals.
FR #825 | Movie | Drama, Comedy | USA | English, Italian
Director
Spike Lee
Writer
Spike Lee
Cast
Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
Plot
On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
A man's friend, a police officer, is assassinated by gangsters in broad daylight. He discovers that his elder brother works in the same gang and decides to avenge his friend's death by infiltrating the gang.
FR #944 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | India | Malayalam
Director
Sibi Malayil
Writer
A.K. Lohithadas
Cast
Mohanlal, Rekha, Murali
Plot
Rajeev, an orphan eccentric millionaire, has his own strange taste towards everything. With less knowledge about family relationships, he struggles hard to achieve his aim to become a father without marrying.
On a fog swept chilly hill station, a terminally ill young man (Prakash) meets a boisterous girl (gitanjali). Love blossoms, but there's a shadow behind the light she radiates.
FR #1173 | TV | Adventure, Action | USA, Mexico | English, Spanish
Writer
Donald P. Bellisario
Cast
Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Deborah Pratt
Plot
During a time travel experiment, a scientist becomes lost in time, swapping lives with a variety of different people during different time periods. To return to his present, he must solve their problems and change history for the ...
FR #1187 | Movie | Romance, Musical | India | Hindi
Director
Sooraj R. Barjatya
Writer
Sooraj R. Barjatya, S.M. Ahale
Cast
Salman Khan, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Alok Nath
Plot
After Suman's father leaves her in the care of another family while he travels abroad, she falls in love with Prem. However, in order to for them to marry, Prem has to prove to Suman's father that he is not the same as his own dad.
FR #1333 | Movie | SuperHeroes, Action | USA, UK | English, French
Director
Tim Burton
Writer
Bob Kane, Sam Hamm, Warren Skaaren
Cast
Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger
Plot
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
FR #1426 | TV | Comedy, Crime | USA, Turkey | English, Turkish
Writer
Steven Dodd
Cast
John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer
Plot
"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.
FR #1443 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | India | Malayalam, Hindi
Director
Sathyan Anthikad
Writer
Sreenivasan
Cast
Mohanlal, Revathi, Murali
Plot
Murali returns to his home in Kerala after working in Dubai for seven years. He decides to do social service for the people in his hometown, but fails due to the local politicians.
FR #1606 | Movie | Biography, Drama | USA | English
Director
Edward Zwick
Writer
Kevin Jarre, Lincoln Kirstein, Peter Burchard
Cast
Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes
Plot
Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.
Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure as they and several other residents of a small Texas town join a cattle drive to the Montana Territory.
FR #1883 | Movie | Drama | Austria, India | German, French
Director
Michael Haneke
Writer
Michael Haneke, Johanna Teicht
Cast
Birgit Doll, Dieter Berner, Leni Tanzer
Plot
A European family who plan on escaping to Australia seem caught up in their daily routine, only troubled by minor incidents. However, behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence, they are actually planning something sinister.
FR #1978 | Movie | Comedy, Romance | India | Malayalam
Director
Priyadarshan
Writer
V.R. Gopalakrishnan, Jagadish, Priyadarshan
Cast
Mohanlal, Girija Shettar, Mukesh
Plot
Two cops tries to capture a jail-broken felon, a psychopath who seeks revenge on his adversaries, while one of the cops falls for the felon's daughter.
Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
FR #2341 | Movie | Biography, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Oliver Stone
Writer
Ron Kovic, Oliver Stone
Cast
Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J. Barry
Plot
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.
FR #2357 | Movie | Documentary, Short | Brazil, Denmark | Portuguese, English
Director
Jorge Furtado
Writer
Jorge Furtado, Cecilia Meireles
Cast
Paulo Jose, Cica Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini
Plot
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce of a pork meat; to the garbage can since ...
FR #2378 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Turkey | Turkish
Director
Tunc Basaran
Writer
Tunc Basaran, Feride Cicekoglu
Cast
Ozan Bilen, Nur Surer, Fusun Demirel
Plot
Baris, a 5 year-old little boy, has to stay in a prison with her mother during her detention period. Baris develops a special relationship with Inci, a young woman who also stays in prison. She promises him that the kite will fly ...
FR #2381 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Turkey | Turkish
Director
Ertem Egilmez
Writer
Gani Mujde
Cast
Sener Sen, Mujde Ar, Ugur Yucel
Plot
Ill fated lovers, Sener and Mujde, who can never come together because of endless obstacles and misunderstandings, slowly drift into the plaintive world of arabesque music.
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms".
FR #2624 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Taiwan, Hong Kong | Cantonese, Mandarin
Director
Hsiao-Hsien Hou
Writer
T'Ien-Wen Chu, Nien-Jen Wu
Cast
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Shu-Fen Hsin, Sung-Young Chen
Plot
The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror" that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s.
FR #2714 | Movie | Mystery, Drama | India | Malayalam
Director
V.K. Pavithran
Writer
M.T. Vasudevan Nair, Daphne Du Maurier
Cast
Mammootty, Sukumaran, Parvathi
Plot
One fine morning, not any different from every other day, a promising poet shoots herself. Leaving no trace of motive, her husband's best friend and journalist, Balu embarks on a journey to find the truth.
When an exiled police officer, a bandit and the son of a police commissioner are framed by a smuggler, they join forces to teach him a lesson and prove their innocence.
A newspaper reporter exploits an ordinary man for few rupees to pose as a man who is fighting against the corrupt politicians and prints imaginary stories in his name to improve the circulation of her newspaper. People take him fo...
In this adaption of the Ibsen stage play, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's temple waters are dangerously contaminated. But with the community relying on the holy attraction for tourist dollars, his warnings go unh...
FR #3213 | Movie | Romance, Drama | India | Malayalam, Kannada
Director
P. Padmarajan
Writer
P. Padmarajan, Vasanthi
Cast
Shobana, Jayaram, Srividya
Plot
After a serious accident a girl who was hospitalized forgets her past. She stops worrying about her past when she fall in love with a man and finds herself secure with him. But the reality of her past was much shocking and was abo...
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.
Twins separated at infancy are brought up differently. One weak, one strong. One day, they end up at each others house. Their life is not the same anymore.
FR #3602 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Ron Howard
Writer
Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Ron Howard
Cast
Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Dianne Wiest
Plot
Four Buckman siblings attempt to raise their children - each in their own different style - and deal with the joys and sorrows that the process brings.
FR #3606 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | USA, Italy | English, French
Director
Stephen Herek
Writer
Chris Matheson, Ed Solomon
Cast
Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin
Plot
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.
Ram Lakhan is the story of two brothers who part ways due to their ideological differences, but how they come to each other's rescue as the story unfolds.
FR #3845 | Movie | Comedy | USA | English, Spanish
Director
David S. Ward
Writer
David S. Ward
Cast
Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen
Plot
The new owner of the Cleveland Indians puts together a purposely horrible team so they'll lose and she can move the team. But when the plot is uncovered, they start winning just to spite her.
FR #3905 | TV | Animation, Action | Japan | Japanese, English
Cast
Ken'Ichi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka
Plot
Ranma Saotome, the boy who turns into a girl with a splash of water, always has his hands full fending off crazed admirers. One of the most fanatical is Shampoo, a girl from a tribe of Chinese Amazons who tried to kill girl Ranma,...
FR #4148 | TV | Animation, Action | USA, South Korea | English
Cast
Tress Macneille, Corey Burton, Jim Cummings
Plot
Chip and Dale are chipmunks that start a detective agency, Rescue Rangers, with their friends. The gang deals with crimes that are 'too small' for the police to manage.
FR #4346 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | USA, Mexico | English, Portuguese
Director
Joe Johnston
Writer
Stuart Gordon, Brian Yuzna, Ed Naha
Cast
Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman
Plot
The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.
At Westerburg High where cliques rule, jocks dominate and all the popular girls are named Heather, it's going to take a Veronica and mysterious new kid to give teen angst a body count.
FR #4358 | Movie | Animation, Adventure | Ireland, UK | English
Director
Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Dan Kuenster
Writer
Don Bluth, Ken Cromar, Gary Goldman
Cast
Dom Deluise, Burt Reynolds, Loni Anderson
Plot
A canine angel, Charlie, sneaks back to earth from heaven but ends up befriending an orphan girl who can speak to animals. In the process, Charlie learns that friendship is the most heavenly gift of all.
A vengeful James Bond goes rogue to infiltrate and take down the organization of a drug lord who has murdered his friend's new wife and left him near death.
FR #4856 | Movie | Animation, Short | Czech, UK | Czech, English
Director
Jan Svankmajer
Writer
Jan Svankmajer
Plot
A human body gradually reconstructs itself as its various component parts crowd themselves into a small room and eventually, after much experimentation, sort out which part goes where.
FR #4962 | Movie | Comedy | India | Telugu, Kannada
Director
Dasari Narayana Rao
Cast
Mohan Babu, Jayasudha, Dasari Narayana Rao
Plot
Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham is a 1987 Indian Telugu film, directed by Dasari Narayana Rao and produced by Mohan Babu. The film stars Mohan Babu, Jayasudha, Vani Viswanathan, Dasari Narayana Rao, Kota Srinivas Rao and Sudhakar in lead...
Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her. This story is about him and his trials and triumphs.
After General Motors closes its factory in Flint, Michigan, eliminating 35,000 jobs, filmmaker Michael Moore undertakes a quixotic quest to interview General Motors' chairman, Roger B. Smith.
Though it has been five years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima, Yasuko, her uncle and aunt are forced to deal with the ordeals of the disaster, along with many others like them.
Kamla Ki Maut is a 1989 Hindi drama film directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film set in Mumbai, deals with issue of love, pre-marital sex and relationships in modern India.
FR #5856 | Movie | Crime, Action | USA | English, Vietnamese
Director
Brian De Palma
Writer
Daniel Lang, David Rabe
Cast
Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Harvey
Plot
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager, for their sexual enjoyment.
