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Now and Then
: :In the summer of 1970 four friends made a promise to return anytime they needed each other. That time has come. Its all for one and one for all in this heartwarming comedy about the childhood mischief of best friends who reunite after twenty years. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 12/11/2007 Starring: Demi Moore Rosie Odonnell Run time: 102 minutes Rating: Pg13 essential video:This obligatory girls' version of Stand by Me begins with actors Melanie Griffith, Rita Wilson, Demi Moore, and Rosie O'Donnell doing a lousy job of ...
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Shining Through
:Description:In this romantic espionage thriller set against the backdrop of World War II, a secretary from Queens is transformed into a government spy. After discovering her attorney boss and lover is actually a secret agent, she convinces him to let her go undercover. With the help of a fellow operative she penetrates the Berlin home of a high-ranking enemy official, and works swiftly to accomplish her mission. :Uncomfortably close to Ben Hecht and Alfred Hitchcock's film Notorious, this World War II drama (based on a novel by Susan Isaacs) concerns a ...
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Working Girl
:Description:Nominated for 6 Academy Awards; director Mike Nichols' witty, romantic look at life in the corporate jungle stars Melanie Griffith as Tess McGill, an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss (Sigourneey Weaver) Breaks a leg skiing, Tess simply takes over her office, her apartment, even her wardrobe. She then creates a deal with a handsome investment banker (Harrison Ford) that will either take her straight to the top - or finish her off for good. essential video:Melanie Griffith ...
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The Milagro Beanfield War
: :A poor new mexican dares to grow beans with a developers deeded water. Directed by robert redford. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 05/31/2005 Starring: James Gammon Richard Bradford Run time: 117 minutes Rating: R Director: Robert Redford :Robert Redford's underrated directorial follow-up to his Academy Award-winning Ordinary People, The Milagro Beanfield War is a loose and whimsical fable about community pride and social activism in the face of modern progress. Sonia Braga (Kiss of the Spider Woman) plays a local mechanic in a small New Mexico town who ...
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Pacific Heights
: :Melanie griffith and matthew modine play an over-mortgaged san francisco couple w hoe hope of keeping their renovated victorian dream home depends on leasing the downstairs. Michael keaton is the new tenant from hell a sociopath scam artist out to claim the house for himself. Subtitles in english and french. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 06/01/2004 Starring: Melanie Griffith Michael Keaton Run time: 102 minutes Rating: R Director: John Schlesinger :Ever a had neighbor from hell? You know, the one who never cleans, makes too much noise at night ...
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Stuart Little 2
: :This time stuart must journey through the city with a reluctant snowball to rescue a new friend margalo from a villanious falcon. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 02/26/2008 Starring: Michael J. Fox Hugh Laurie Run time: 77 minutes Rating: Pg :Stuart Little 2 is that rarest of movie breeds, a sequel that surpasses its charming, popular predecessor to achieve near-classic status. Mr. & Mrs. Little (Hugh Laurie, Geena Davis) are portrayed with good-natured, storybook purity, and the rest of the movie follows suit, beginning when their lonely mouse ...
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Mulholland Falls
:Description:In the brutal war against murder and corruption, there's one place where the battles are won. Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, Chazz Palminteri, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Treat Williams, Jennifer Connelly, Andrew McCarthy and John Malkovich star in Mulholland Falls, a brilliant, high-powered crime thriller electrified by hard-hitting action, forbidden passion and shocking intrigue. In 1950s Los Angeles, Max Hoover (Nolte) leads an elite squad of four detectives who play by their own rules, dealing with criminals the only way they know howwith deadly force. But when they investigate the murder of ...
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Buffalo Girls
:Description:In the brutal war against murder and corruption, there's one place where the battles are won. Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, Chazz Palminteri, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Treat Williams, Jennifer Connelly, Andrew McCarthy and John Malkovich star in Mulholland Falls, a brilliant, high-powered crime thriller electrified by hard-hitting action, forbidden passion and shocking intrigue. In 1950s Los Angeles, Max Hoover (Nolte) leads an elite squad of four detectives who play by their own rules, dealing with criminals the only way they know howwith deadly force. But when they investigate the murder of ...
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Nobody's Fool
: essential video:'Worn to perfection' is the tag line promoting this crafted character study. It describes Paul Newman, the resourceful 70-year-old lead actor, but not his character, Sully, a North Bath, New York, loner who totally emulates the negative definition of the title. Newman gives a brilliant performance (Oscar-nominated and winner of two critics circle awards) relying on his well-honed subtleties. The dramatics are simple: the return of his son (Dylan Walsh) and grandson, offering a chance to reconcile; odd jobs for a construction company he's trying to sue for an ...
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Milk Money
:Description:In MILK MONEY, when 12-year-old Frank Wheeler (Carter) and his two buddies save up their milk money and head into the city in search of a woman who will let them see her naked body, they think they’ve died and gone to heaven when V (Griffith) agrees to disrobe for them. Now stuck in the city and out of their element, the boys seek refuge in V who agrees to drive them back to the suburbs and away from the city’s chaos. But, when V’s car breaks down outside of his ...
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