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2009
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When the female admissions officer of an extremely exclusive private school is murdered, the detectives are plunged into a...
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2003
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Prospective parents everywhere, meet the world's least likely paternal role model: Adam Sandler! In Big Daddy, Sandler plays...
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Mr. Brooks
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1999
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John Dahl directed this exploration of New York private clubs devoted to high-stakes poker, with first-person narration from...
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1998
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1998
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A careless medical courier has left a package containing a human heart in the termional on Halloween. Once they'd ascertained...
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1996
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Master of infantilism Adam Sandler stars as the title character, an overgrown rich kid who wiles away his days poolside,...
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Max Anderson
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1995
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Very loosely based on the memoir of the same name, The Basketball Diaries transposes the late '60s adolescence of...
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1995
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In this psycho-thriller, a little girl and her mother find themselves the focus of a crazed couple's delusions. The horror...
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1995
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The mis-adventures of three Polish-Jews on the road to Gdansk is the basis for this German comedy that was filmed in New...
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1994
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This high-speed action comedy stars Charlie Sheen as Jack Hammond, who has been given a life sentence for a bank robbery that...
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Officer Figus
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1994
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1994
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1993
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After his work day ends, airline luggage-handler York Daley (Bill Pullman) has 90 minutes to run home, pick up his lover...
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1993
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Norm (George Wendt) has long been sending comedy material to Johnny Carson, but hasn't ever made a sale. To save face, Norm...
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1992
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A city pulses with racial problems, political corruption, and small-time crime in this ambitious microcosm of urban life,...
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1991
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Jodie Foster made her directorial debut (with a script by Scott Frank) in this tale of a child prodigy's search for social...
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1991
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A woman desperate to change her life takes a wrong turn into danger and degradation in this drama. In 1924, Stephanie...
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1991
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City Slickers blends sight gags, one-liners, and sincerity, with both humor and drama arising from the characters and their...
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1991
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From director Tim Hunter and writer Darren Star, this is the feature-length pilot episode of the popular Fox teen drama...
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1990
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In this enjoyable, lighthearted "he's fallen for her" situational, a music professor finds a science department faculty...
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Mel Gorsky
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1989
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Those of us who had to suffer such "instructional" films as Dating Do's and Don'ts in high school will be especially...
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1989
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"Greed is Good." This is the credo of the aptly named Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), the antihero of Oliver Stone's Wall...
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1987
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Independent filmmaker John Sayles creates one of his more artistic works with this period feature about a volatile 1920s...
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1987
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Woody Allen's gentle and nostalgic tribute to the glory days of radio and coming-of-age during World War II plays like...
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Uncle Abe
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1987
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1986
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This comedy fuses Three Stooges clips with a storyline about a "Stooge Maniac" who is so obsessed with the comedians his...
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Howard F. Howard
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1985
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1985
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1984
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In this film, Danny Morgan's (John Shea) life comes crashing down around him when he discovers that the two most important...
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Sol
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1984
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Filmmaker John Sayles' first bonafide box-office success, Brother from Another Planet centers on a black escaped slave from a...
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1984
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Director Bob Fosse's fact-based tale of Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten's short life and gruesome death focuses less on...
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1983
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Meat Loaf, the singer is followed around by a fan named Marvin (also played by Meat Loaf) but through concert after concert...
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Russell
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1982
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The year is 1947. Aspiring southern author Stingo (Peter MacNichol) heads to New York to seek his fortune. Moving into a...
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1982
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Don Murray plays Lacy, a blatantly bigoted New York cop who finds that his rabid hatred forces him into a bloody rampage in...
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1976
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1975
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In Paul Mazursky's rueful character drama, 57-year-old Art Carney plays Harry, a 70-plus Manhattan widower who loses his tiny...
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1974
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1973
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Dreams die hard in wintry Atlantic City in Bob Rafelson's downbeat character drama. Depressive deejay David Staebler...
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1972
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Robert Mitchum delivers a top-notch performance as Harry Graham, a lonely and tender lout of a father who, released from...
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1971
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