Love And Basketball (2000) (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Although the ending is contrived, first-time writer/director Gina Prince manages to create well-rounded characters, including thoughtful parents. Rare qualities indeed compared to the many trite and shallow teen dramas recently brought to the screen.
Although the ending is contrived, first-time writer/director Gina Prince manages to create well-rounded characters, including thoughtful parents. Rare qualities indeed compared to the many trite and shallow teen dramas recently brought to the screen.
East-West (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
After World War II, Stalin began a propaganda campaign welcoming Russians who had emigrated to come back and help rebuild their homeland.
After World War II, Stalin began a propaganda campaign welcoming Russians who had emigrated to come back and help rebuild their homeland.
U-571 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Oct 2013)
Commanding officer Mike Dahlgren's (Bill Paxton) crew is surprised when they are assigned to an aging S-33 WWI sub that has been retrofitted to look like a German U-boat. From intelligence officer Lt. Hirsch (Jake Weber) they learn another German U-boat lies disabled in the Atlantic and their mission is to fool the German crew on board into thinking help has arrived so they can take control of the lame sub, and an encryption device it carries.
Commanding officer Mike Dahlgren's (Bill Paxton) crew is surprised when they are assigned to an aging S-33 WWI sub that has been retrofitted to look like a German U-boat. From intelligence officer Lt. Hirsch (Jake Weber) they learn another German U-boat lies disabled in the Atlantic and their mission is to fool the German crew on board into thinking help has arrived so they can take control of the lame sub, and an encryption device it carries.
The Cup (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Foreign movies often have an immediate advantage because the novelty alone makes them appealing to watch.
Foreign movies often have an immediate advantage because the novelty alone makes them appealing to watch.
The Flintstones In Viva Rock Vegas (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
Using many scenarios familiar from the original scripts, space alien The Great Gazoo (Alan Cumming) is sent to Earth to study human mating habits.
Using many scenarios familiar from the original scripts, space alien The Great Gazoo (Alan Cumming) is sent to Earth to study human mating habits.
Where The Heart Is (Movie Reviews, Last Update Dec 2016)
At 17-years-old, Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) finds herself pregnant and abandoned. After giving birth to her baby in a Wal-Mart story, the public attention and a new friends (Stockard Channing and Ashley Judd), help her find a new direction for her life.
At 17-years-old, Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) finds herself pregnant and abandoned. After giving birth to her baby in a Wal-Mart story, the public attention and a new friends (Stockard Channing and Ashley Judd), help her find a new direction for her life.
28 Days (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
Gwen (Sandra Bullock) can't say no to a drink, and her boyfriend Jasper (Dominic West) is usually guzzling gratuitously with her. Obvious to everyone except themselves, both are alcoholics. But Gwen's life hits reality after she destroys her sister's wedding by driving the bridal limousine into a house.
Gwen (Sandra Bullock) can't say no to a drink, and her boyfriend Jasper (Dominic West) is usually guzzling gratuitously with her. Obvious to everyone except themselves, both are alcoholics. But Gwen's life hits reality after she destroys her sister's wedding by driving the bridal limousine into a house.
The Color Of Paradise (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When young Mohammad (Mohsen Ramezani) finishes his term at a school for blind children in Tehran, he patiently waits for his father, a widower, to travel in from the country and pick him up.
When young Mohammad (Mohsen Ramezani) finishes his term at a school for blind children in Tehran, he patiently waits for his father, a widower, to travel in from the country and pick him up.
Mission To Mars (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When the first manned spaceship to the Red Planet runs into trouble, NASA sends a second Mission to Mars to attempt a rescue. But things go badly for this crew too.
When the first manned spaceship to the Red Planet runs into trouble, NASA sends a second Mission to Mars to attempt a rescue. But things go badly for this crew too.