| Updated: November 28th, 2007 |
 A father’s fervent love for his children drives this true story of Desmond Doyle, an unemployed Irishman whose wife walks out on him and their three children and travels halfway around the world with another man. When his mother-in-law informs the state of Doyle’s financial circumstances, the Irish ... |
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 Jimmy Stewart stars as George Bailey, a small-town man with grand ambitions who, through a series of tough but correct decisions in life, finds himself head of his deceased father’s small building and loan, which is barely keeping itself in business. When his uncle misplaces an $8,000 deposit, putti... |
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Amy Adams stars as an unflaggingly optimistic young woman from the animated world of Andalasia who, ...
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Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye star in this heartwarming story of two song and dance men who help their ...
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John Hurt, Joaquin Phoenix, and Bryce Dallas Howard star in this fable by M. Night Shyamalan about a...
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Screenwriter Rafael Yglesias pares Victor Hugo’s classic, voluminous tale of grace and redemption in...
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Writer/director Brad Bird celebrates the extraordinary in this super-charged family drama. In a worl...
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This simple-hearted, elegiac tale of a young girl who witnesses the brutal and bitter effects of pre...
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Based on the novel North to Freedom by Anne Holm, this intimate film tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who escapes from a Bulgarian Stalinist camp and sets out on a journey to find his mother. His ...
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Christopher Plummer and Julie Andrews star in this vibrant and inspiring musical tale of Austrian Captain Georg von Trapp, his seven children, and their governess Maria, a nun-in-training who re-awake...
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This beautiful film honestly examines and reflects upon the tragedies we inevitably face and the second chances life affords us. A struggling waitress in a
New York
restaurant finds herself deal...
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Jimmy Stewart stars in this delightful tale of a pleasant and soft-hearted middle-aged man who spends his days making casual conversation with strangers, inviting them to dinner at his home, and frequ...
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Powerful love and forgiveness drive this true story about five Christian missionaries who strive to make contact with the notoriously fierce Waodani tribe in
Ecuador
, which has nearly annihilat...
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Screenwriters Deborah Moggach and an uncredited Emma Thompson manage to distill Jane Austen’s grand novel about the struggle to overcome both pride and prejudice into a taut and exceptional screenplay...
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George Lucas’s morally complex study of a talented young man whose fears and ambitions inhibit his desire to do good forms the basis of what is by far the best of the three Star Wars prequels. Anakin ...
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Hard work and determination yield a minor miracle for a 30-year-old bartender who attends an open tryout for the Philadelphia Eagles and ends up making the team. Based on a true story, Vince Papale...
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Dennis Quaid stars in this film based on the remarkable true story of a 35-year-old high school baseball coach-turned-major league baseball player. Jim Morris put aside his dreams of becoming a major...
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Comic-book action meets introspective moral drama in the richest and most thrilling installment of the Spider-Man series. Content in his celebrated superhero status and secret identity as a newspap...
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