A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.
The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
FR #1061 | Movie | Adventure, Action | USA | English
Director
Jan De Bont
Writer
Graham Yost
Cast
Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock
Plot
A deranged bomb expert, Howard Payne, rigs a city bus with a bomb that will explode if it drops below 50 mph. It's up to officer Jack Traven and passenger Annie Porter to work together to keep the bus moving and save everyone on b...
FR #1076 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Hong Kong | Cantonese, Mandarin
Director
Wong Kar-Wai
Writer
Wong Kar-Wai
Cast
Brigitte Lin, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Plot
Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents.
FR #1313 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Taiwan, USA | Mandarin, French
Director
Ang Lee
Writer
Ang Lee, James Schamus, Hui-Ling Wang
Cast
Sihung Lung, Kuei-Mei Yang, Wang Yu-Wen
Plot
A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
Prem and Nisha meet and fall in love at the wedding of their elder siblings, but their plans to be together are put in jeopardy when Nisha's sister dies, leaving behind a baby.
In the USSR in 1936, shadows of Stalin's repressions fall on a famous, revolutionary hero. The accusations of him being a foreign spy are nonsense, and everyone knows that. However, a slow process of his downfall has already started.
An innocent man is framed in a financial scam and imprisoned. After his release, he learns that his daughter was sold into prostitution and he struggles to free her.
FR #1821 | Movie | Comedy, Action | Hong Kong, India | Cantonese, Japanese
Director
Chia-Liang Liu, Jackie Chan
Writer
Edward Tang, Man-Ming Tong, Kai-Chi Yuen
Cast
Jackie Chan, Ho-Sung Pak, Lung Ti
Plot
A young martial artist is caught between respecting his pacifist father's wishes or stopping a group of disrespectful foreigners from stealing precious artifacts.
Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies
Plot
The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.
In this series based on the premise "love thy neighbour's wife," the main characters are Keshav Kulkarni and his wife Kokila, and their neighbours Prema Shalini and her husband Dilruba. Keshav adores Prema Shalini, who is more gla...
FR #2251 | Movie | Drama | Germany, Hungary | Hungarian, English
Director
Bela Tarr
Writer
Laszlo Krasznahorkai, Mihaly Vig, Peter Dobai
Cast
Mihaly Vig, Putyi Horvath, Laszlo Felugossy
Plot
On the eve of a large payment, residents of a collapsing collective farm see their plans turn into desolation when they discover that Irimiás, a former co-worker who they thought was dead, is returning to the community.
FR #2302 | Movie | Comedy, Action | USA, Ireland | English, French
Director
James Cameron
Writer
James Cameron, Claude Zidi, Simon Michael
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold
Plot
A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used-car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United S...
FR #2436 | TV | Crime, Action | Austria, Germany | German
Writer
Peter Hajek, Peter Moser
Cast
Gerhard Zemann, Heinz Weixelbraun, Wolf Bachofner
Plot
A cop is recently divorced, and to fill the void, he adopts a police dog who has also lost his companion. Together, they solve crimes occurring in and around the city of Vienna.
FR #2540 | Movie | Comedy | USA, India | English, Swedish
Director
Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Writer
Peter Farrelly, Bennett Yellin, Bobby Farrelly
Cast
Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly
Plot
After a woman leaves a briefcase at the airport terminal, a dumb limo driver and his dumber friend set out on a hilarious cross-country road trip to Aspen to return it.
FR #3308 | Movie | Biography, Drama | USA, Turkey | English, Turkish
Director
Robert Redford
Writer
Paul Attanasio, Richard N. Goodwin
Cast
Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, Rob Morrow
Plot
A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.
FR #3320 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | India | Malayalam, Kannada
Director
Priyadarshan
Writer
Priyadarshan
Cast
Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan
Plot
Srikrishnan and his best friend, Manickam falls in love with the same girl, a village performer, Srikrishnan turns out more intent on having her for himself.
FR #3771 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English, Cornish
Director
Edward Zwick
Writer
Susan Shilliday, William D. Wittliff, Jim Harrison
Cast
Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn
Plot
In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
FR #4079 | Movie | Crime, Drama | France, Italy | French
Director
Giuseppe Tornatore
Writer
Giuseppe Tornatore, Pascal Quignard
Cast
Gerard Depardieu, Roman Polanski, Sergio Rubini
Plot
Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by the police one stormy night, without any identification, out of breath and running madly, without cl...
Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade
Plot
Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to escape with her new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family.
FR #4321 | Movie | Comedy, Horror | France, Mexico | English, French
Director
Alain Berberian
Writer
Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia, Chantal Lauby
Cast
Chantal Lauby, Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia
Plot
A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.
FR #4525 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English, German
Director
Gillian Armstrong
Writer
Louisa May Alcott, Robin Swicord
Cast
Susan Sarandon, Winona Ryder, Kirsten Dunst
Plot
Jo struggles for independence and sometimes clashes with her beloved mother and sisters Meg, Amy and Beth. She also contends with their cranky Aunt March, their impulsive neighbor Laurie and kindly linguistics professor Friedrich ...
FR #5088 | Movie | Drama | India | Malayalam, Kannada
Director
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Writer
Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Paul Zacharia
Cast
Mammootty, M.R. Gopakumar, Tanvi Azmi
Plot
Thommy is a loyal servant of Bhaskar Patel. But Patel is a ruthless tyrant. Thommy struggles between his moral sense and his professional sense. He is finally redeemed without compromising his duty as Patel's servant.
A journalist comes to the aid of a murderer with a life sentence when she makes an appeal in court and although he is given his freedom, they soon discover that there is a grim reason behind his release.
FR #5810 | Movie | Romance, Drama | China, Hong Kong | Mandarin, Hindi
Director
Wen Jiang
Writer
Wen Jiang, Shuo Wang
Cast
Yu Xia, Wei Chen, Shaobo Dai
Plot
Beijing, 1970s. Now that the CR has driven most adults to the provinces, 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery referred to as "girls."
FR #6321 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Italy, France | Italian, Portuguese
Director
Roberto Benigni
Writer
Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami, Michel Blanc
Cast
Roberto Benigni, Michel Blanc, Nicoletta Braschi
Plot
After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder.
Disowned by his parents at a young age, a man ends up in a small village controlled by underworld dons and powerful politicians. Lazy, alcoholic, and unemployed, he gets influenced by a journalist with a positive mission.
A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.
Chandrakanta is a television series about the undying love set against the brawl and rivalry between the Naugarh and Vijaygarh Kingdoms. Virendra Singh (played by Shahbaz Khan), the Prince of Naugarh and Chandrakanta (played by Sh...
FR #7547 | Movie | Thriller | Denmark, Brazil | Danish, Swedish
Director
Ole Bornedal
Writer
Ole Bornedal
Cast
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Grabol, Kim Bodnia
Plot
A law student starts working as a night watchman at The Department of Forensic Medicine in Copenhagen. His mad friend gets him on a game of dare that escalates. As a serial-killer's victims start piling up at work, he becomes a su...
A crime boss searching for the world's best fighters pursues a talented Japanese drifter and his American ex-classmate, while an Interpol agent and a US Army captain seek to bring him down.
FR #7837 | Movie | War, Drama | Bangladesh | Bengali
Director
Humayun Ahmed
Writer
Humayun Ahmed
Cast
Bipasha Hayat, Asaduzzaman Noor, Abul Hayat
Plot
In the middle of the 1971;curfew is going on all over the Bangladesh. The liberation army is operated as effective guerrilla force - Badiul Alam is one them. Alam plans for starting guerrilla operation in the capital and hides him...
13 year old Riyaz lives a poor lifestyle in Bombay, India, with his grandmother, Fayyuzi, and her sister, Mehmooda alias Mammo. Quite outspoken and embittered over his dad abandoning him, Riyaz does not have many friends, save for...
A Bombay police officer seeks revenge when his brother is killed by a powerful underworld figure. Things get complicated when a matinee movie idol begins to shadow the policeman so he can research a movie role.
Govind P. Deshpande, Govind Nihalani, Anjum Rajabali
Cast
Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Mita Vashisht
Plot
Riveting suspense thriller about a dedicated cop who leads an under-cover squad against a group of terrorists. He manages to capture their leader, but finds himself and his family mentally and physically manipulated by the wily te...
FR #9336 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | India | Malayalam
Director
Priyadarshan
Writer
Cheriyan Kalpakavadi, Priyadarshan
Cast
Mohanlal, Shobana, Thilakan
Plot
Bobby leads a carefree life until his former lover arrives at his place with a baby girl claiming she is his daughter. However, Bobby must find the truth behind her claims.
FR #9378 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Italy, France | German, Albanian
Director
Gianni Amelio
Writer
Gianni Amelio, Andrea Porporati, Alessandro Sermoneta
Cast
Enrico Lo Verso, Michele Placido, Piro Milkani
Plot
Immediately after the fall of communism in Albania, two Italians go there to embezzle investment money by creating a fake company. As the chairman/fall guy, they pick a former political prisoner who turns out to be more than meets...
FR #9575 | TV | Comedy | Yugoslavia | Serbian, English
Writer
Milos Radovic, Biljana Srbljanovic
Cast
Vesna Trivalic, Bojana Maljevic, Milan 'Lane' Gutovic
Plot
Katarina Andjelic, nicknamed "Cakana", lives with her two children, her brother Bata, and his daughter. She is an sculpture and painting artist, but there are not many people who can see her potential. Her ex-husband, Dragoslav, i...
Set in 1940s, the low-caste Ponthan Mada bonds with his colonial landlord Sheema Thampuran, who was expelled to British India from England during his youth for supporting the Irish Republican Army.
Prabhu, a college student, falls in love with Shruthi, a governor's daughter. On knowing about their love affair, her father imprisons Prabhu and forbids him to meet Shruthi.
FR #10576 | Movie | Comedy, Action | Hong Kong, Norway | Cantonese, Mandarin
Director
Stephen Chow, Lik-Chi Lee
Writer
Roman Cheung, Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok
Cast
Stephen Chow, Anita Yuen, Kar-Ying Law
Plot
A Chinese spy who's been out of service for ten years whilst making a living as a butcher is sent to Hong Kong to locate a stolen Tyrannosaurus rex skull.
A young boy who witnessed the suicide of a mafia lawyer hires an attorney to protect him when the District Attorney tries to use him to take down a mob family.
