Self-professed "super-lobbyist" and double-dealing high roller Jack Abramoff (Academy Award-winner Kevin Spacey) watches in...
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2010
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2008
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A hapless man trying to hold on to his job is plunged into a dangerous world where no one is what they appear to be in this...
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Roland Gow
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2008
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A family of rural grifters employs lies and manipulation to ensnare unwitting victims in their diabolical web of greed in...
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2008
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Two kids with nothing in common are brought together in a very unexpected way in this comedy. Nell (Samaire Armstrong) is a...
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2006
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A reporter unexpectedly gets a personal perspective on a legendary show-business story in this adaptation of Rupert Holmes'...
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2005
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Actor Greg Henry stars as the elusive serial killer who terrorized Kansas residents for seventeen agonizing years while...
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2005
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The tragic court case that forever altered the course of American jurisprudence is dramatized for the screen in this...
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2005
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A woman scorned unleashes her fury in this droll comedy based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham. Julia Lambert...
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2004
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When the best doctors at St. Albert's Hospital suddenly abandon their posts, it's up to the six inexperienced interns to keep...
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2004
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Adapted from a series of short stories by Canadian cult favorite Bruce La Bruce, this seriocomic coming-of-age story stars...
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2004
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The residents of Wilby, Nova Scotia, learn the importance a day can make as scandal weighs heavily on their conscience in the...
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2004
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A seemingly ordinary bank employee develops an obsession that could destroy his life and that of those around him in this...
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Frank Perlin
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2003
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Unlike her earlier comedy series and specials, in which she "took on" dozens of vivid and distinct characterizations,...
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2003
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Maury Chaykin returns as wealthy, eccentric, ill-tempered, self-indulgent, and insufferably brilliant private detective Nero...
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Nero Wolfe
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2002
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Based on the autobiographical book by novelist Beverly Lowry, the made-for-TV Crossed Over chronicles the unlikely friendship...
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Ethan Lowry
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2002
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Introduced on March 5, 2000, with the two-hour cable movie The Golden Spiders, the A&E series bearing the blanket title...
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Nero Wolfe
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2001
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Herman Melville's short story Bartleby the Scrivener gets a slightly surreal update in this offbeat comedy drama. The manager...
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Ernie
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2001
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When a gentle bookkeeper is forced to act as an assassin in order to pay off her husband's debt to the mob, the bloodless...
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2001
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2000
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A spy who has convinced much of the world he doesn't exist now must prove that he does in order to save thousands of lives in...
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Cappella
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2000
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Nero Wolfe (Maury Chaykin) is the world's greatest detective, and like any genius, he has his share of idiosyncrasies -- he...
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Nero Wolfe
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2000
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In this comic drama about fame, sports, and small-town life, Mystery, Alaska is a small town in one of the least accessible...
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Bailey Pruitt
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1999
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After a long career playing good guys, Sean Connery gets to have some fun playing a crook for a change in the romantic crime...
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Conrad Greene
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1999
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1999
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A literal interpretation of the oft-produced biography of 15th century historical heroine Joan d'Arc, this four-hour...
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Sir Robert De Baudricourt
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1999
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Bert
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1999
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Director Martin Campbell, well-known to the action arena after 1995's GoldenEye, teams up with executive producer Steven...
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1998
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Based on noted Montreal author Mordecai Richler's classic children's adventure of the same name, the film is about a boy...
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Louis Loser,Mr. Cooper
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1998
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Billy
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1998
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This outdoor adventure is set in the mid-18th century. In the wilderness of Maine a boy struggles to survive and keep a...
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1997
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Gore Verbinski, the TV-commercials director responsible for the Budweiser frogs, directed this Adam Rifkin screenplay about...
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Alexander Falko
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1997
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Adapted by John Robert Hoffman from his own play, the made-for-TV Northern Lights stars Diane Keaton as Roberta Blumstein, a...
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1997
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1997
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Birkoff (Matthew Ferguson) is alerted to the fact that a nuclear bomb is being smuggled into the United States. The only...
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1997
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1997
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Featuring a real granny knot of a complex plot, this violently hip, hyper-stylish crime thriller follows the exploits of...
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1997
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Atom Egoyan's haunting adaptation of the Russell Banks novel The Sweet Hereafter was the Canadian filmmaker's most successful...
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1997
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Just how much trouble can two guys get into while trying to catch some fish? Joe Waters (Joe Pesci) and Gus Green...
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1997
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Can a stodgy intellectual who regards the 20th century as a waste of time find happiness with an American teen idol who...
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1997
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America's Most Wanted host John Walsh appears as himself and serves as producer in this made-for-TV movie, inspired by one of...
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1996
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This tawdry drama is based on the allegedly true-life love affair between notorious mafioso Sam Giancana and chanteuse...
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1996
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Geena Davis stars in this adventure saga as the most swashbuckling female pirate to ever lay waste to the seven seas. Morgan...
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John Reed
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1995
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Matthew Terell
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1995
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Diane Keaton made her directorial debut with this drama, adapted from the autobiographical novel of sportswriter Franz Lidz....
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Uncle Arthur Lidz
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1995
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A Canadian production shot along the British Columbia coast, this is the story of a washed-up rock star who finds redemption....
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Desmond Howl
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1994
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Harold Cara
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1994
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This Americanized remake of the French classic The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) transports the story's setting from the...
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1993
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In this road movie, the motorists are a pair of preteens--brothers Josh (Jacob Tierney) and Sam (Noah Fleiss)--who hit the...
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1993
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The gargantuan St. Bernard finds love in this sequel to the box-office hit. Beethoven happens to meet Missy, another St....
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1993
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Members of Canada's groundbreaking improvisational comedy troupe CODCO helped create this broad black comedy about a small...
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1993
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Adapted from a true story, dockworker Joey Coyle (John Cusack) finds over $1 million, which fell from an armored car. Instead...
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1993
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Stephen Frears' Hero is a contemporary re-working of a Frank Capra-styled fable about a two-bit criminal named Bernie...
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1992
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Written and directed by Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, The Adjuster is an examination of the sexual quirks of a married...
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Bubba
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1992
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Leon "Crazy-As" Pendleton
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1992
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1992
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In this children's film, George Waters (Nathaniel Moreau) is a young boy happily living with his eccentric grandfather,...
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Mr. Droonfield
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1991
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Six short movies by six successful Canadian directors are gathered in this anthology film, commissioned to celebrate the...
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1991
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Jean and Colette are teen-aged sisters living in Toronto who jointly conceive a passionate interest in their new neighbor, a...
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1991
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First shown on Canadian television in 1991, the two-part A Conspiracy of Silence premiered in America in the Summer of 1992....
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1991
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A historical drama about the relationship between a Civil War soldier and a band of Sioux Indians, Kevin Costner's...
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1990
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Businessman Larry Burrows (James Belushi) has a wife who ignores him, a screwball friend who won't leave him alone, and a car...
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1990
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1990
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1990
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Cold Comfort is an award-winning Canadian-made psychodrama about a psychotic father who kidnaps a man to keep his teen-aged...
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Floyd Lucas
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1990
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1989
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1989
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The central "gimmick" of the comedy-adventure Twins is established early on. Unbeknownst to one another, king-sized...
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1988
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A pair of American pilots are forced to cooperate with their Soviet counterparts on a mission to destroy a Middle Eastern...
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1988
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This tepid action adventure mainly serves as a travelogue of tropical Belize. Jeff Richardson (John Savage) is a British...
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Capt. Burdoch
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1988
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Though a fine cast was assembled for this comedy, none can save this embarrassingly humorless satire. Henderson Dores...
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1988
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The inadvertent theft of a valuable Renoir force an actor and an unemployed salesman into the limelight in this crime...
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1988
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In this exciting action thriller, an artistic widow fights to stay alive after her husband, a Marine who had discovered that...
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1987
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After his hippie parents are killed in a botched drug deal, a child is taken in by a bag lady in this implausible drama. Wild...
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Trash
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1987
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1987
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Andy Cooper (Kevin Hicks) enrolls in a fine arts college in this uneven attempted comedy. He soon becomes romantically...
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Guido
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1987
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This uninspiring drama was unfortunately the last feature film directed by Richard Marquard and was released posthumously....
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1987
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Produced for the HBO Cable service, Act of Vengeance reenacts the 1969 murder of United Mine Workers leader Jock Yablonski....
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1986
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This horror film is a variation on the Frankenstein theme involving the experiments of Alex Whyte (Richard Cox), a robotics...
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Burt
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1986
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This biographical drama profiles the true life of Hal C. Banks, the tough American who once ruled the Canadian shipping...
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Hal Banks
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1985
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1985
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1985
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Shot in 1983 but not released until 1985, this low-budget sci-fi adventure is set in a degenerate society sometime in the...
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Vinny
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1985
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Based on a true story, Mrs. Soffel is set in Pittsburgh near the dawn of the 20th century. Peter Soffel (Edward Herrmann) is...
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1984
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A film from Canada titled Hockey Night: are we at all surprised? This amiable little teen-oriented film is set in a small...
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1984
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Harry (Paul Newman), a middle-aged hardhat, has trouble communicating with his teenaged son Howard (Robby Benson). While...
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1984
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The Guardian is set in an upper-class New York apartment building, recently plagued by a series of break-ins and murders. The...
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1984
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When a banking executive tries to outsmart an enormous and seriously pesky rat, it is a case of a battle of wits between two...
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1983
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Once more, a wise-guy teenager tries to prove he's smarter than any adult-and nearly destroys the whole world in the...
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1983
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1983
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In this futuristic adventure, a man gets too enmeshed in virtual reality and ends up with his personality melded to the...
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1983
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When a young, single, neurotic New Yorker finds the perfect woman, he tries desperately to get her to fall for him. Young...
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1982
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Set in the '30s, Mountie Millen (Lee Marvin) is assigned to track down accused murderer Johnson (Charles Bronson), who has...
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1981
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A Quaker family is terrified when the mother and daughters are taken hostage. ~ Rovi...
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1981
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After Third World terrorists abduct the Commander-in-Chief, it's up to Secret Service head William Shatner to get him back in...
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1980
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Flawed and problematic, this romantic comedy is about Abigail Adams (Suzanne Somers), a sexy, talented, and dedicated lawyer,...
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1980
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This biographical tale is about Louis Riel, a Canadian of Indian descendants who employs his metaphysical powers to help the...
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1979
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Mixing a tongue-in-cheek approach with thriller action, this routine caper story features Christopher Plummer as James...
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1979
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