music
HD 115
Director: Jerry Rees
Stars: Kim Basinger, Alec Baldwin, Robert Loggia
Rich playboy Charley Pearl meets Vicki Anderson singer at a nightclub in Las Vegas. But shes a gangsters-moll Bugsy Siegels and when he finds the two of them in bed he forces them to marry each other. Charley was going to marry his girlfriend but when she finds out about him and Vicki she leaves him. And Vicki doesnt seem to be his kind of woman at...
HD 82
Director: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Stars: George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton, Mel Blanc
The Jetsons have made their film debut in a film about family friends and all that stuff. Georges tightwad boss Mr. Spacely is determined to get his remote factor on his ore asteroid miles away to make 1000000 sprocketts but all the vice-presidents sent to run it have disappeared for some reason so Mr. Spacely must find someone else to run it: it would have to be someone mighty brave...
HD 97
Director: Stian Kristiansen
Stars: Rolf Kristian Larsen, Arthur Berning, Ida Elise Broch
Its November 1989 and the Berlin Wall is falling. In Stavanger Norway teenage boy Jarle has a great new girlfriend and is starting a rock band with his buddies. But when a new boy the synth pop-listening Yngve joins his class Jarle is more fascinated than he wants to be and the world as he knows it starts to...
HD 89
Director: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Stars: Alan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jean Vander Pyl
In this feature-length film based on the Flintstones TV show secret agent Rock Slag is injured during a chase in Bedrock. Slags chief decides to replace the injured Slag with Fred Flintstone who just happens to look like him. The trip takes Fred to Paris and Rome which is good for Wilma Barney and Betty-but can Fred foil the mysterious Green Gooses evil plan for a destructive missile...
HD 93
Director: Gisaburo Sugii
Stars: Jack Grimes, Corinne Orr, Billie Lou Watt
When Jack climbs the beanstalk he finds himself at a creepy castle in the Land of the Clouds with a beautiful princess people turned into mice an evil witch hellbent on becoming Queen and her slow and ugly son the giant. Jack must save the princess from the witchs evil plans and help restore the Land of the Clouds to its former...
HD 135
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Stars: Ulrik Cold, Josef Köstlinger, Irma Urrila
The Queen of the Night offers her daughter Pamina to Tamino but he has to bring her back from her father and priest Sarastro. She gives a magic flute to Tamino and magic bells to the bird hunter Papageno who follows Tamino and wants to find a wife. The duo travels in a journey of love and...
HD 165
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Stars: Tim Roth, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Bill Nunn
Shortly after the Second World War Max a transplanted American visits an English pawn shop to sell his trumpet. The shopkeeper recognizes the tune Max plays as one on a wax master of an unreleased recording discovered and restored from shards found in a piano salvaged from a cruise ship turned hospital ship now slated for demolition. This chance discovery prompts a story from Max which he...
HD 117
Director: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Robbie Robertson, Muddy Waters, Neil Young
Thanksgiving 1976 San Franciscos Winterland: the Band performs its last concert after 16 years on the road. Some numbers they do alone some songs include guest artists from Ronnie Hawkins their first boss when they were the Hawks to Bob Dylan their last when as his backup and as a solo group they came into their own. Scorseses camera explores the interactions onstage in the making of...
HD 102
Director: Harry Thomason
Stars: Henry Thomas, Jesse James, Fred Dalton Thompson
At the end of 1952 with the best years of Hank Williamss career behind him he hires a local kid to drive him through the Appalachian countryside for a pair of New Years shows in West Virginia and...
HD 101
Director: Jeff Stein
Stars: Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, Keith Moon
Through concert performances and interviews this film offers us an inside look at this famous rock group The Who. It captures their zany craziness and outrageous antics from the initial formation of the group to its major hit Who Are You and features the last performance of drummer keith Moon just prior to his...
HD 90
Director: John Fasano
Stars: John Martin, Ken Swofford, Sal Viviano
Demons hypnotize the general public by posing as a rock and roll...
HD 115
Director: Richard Fleischer
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz
Neil Diamond stars in this motion picture as Yussel Rabinowitz a young Jewish cantor who strives to make a career in popular music. Against the wishes of his rigid father and his loving wife Yussel travels to California to play his music. Swept up by the excitement he meets a woman who believes in his talent and shares his dream. He grows apart from his family and becomes confused about what...
HD 88
Director: Alan Crosland
Stars: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland
Cantor Rabinowitz is concerned and upset because his son Jakie shows so little interest in carrying on the familys traditions and heritage. For five generations men in the family have been Cantors in the synagogue but Jakie is more interested in jazz and ragtime music. One day they have such a bitter argument that Jakie leaves home for good. After a few years on his own now calling himself...
HD 85
Director: Marcus Raboy
Stars: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Young Jeezy
Two shady concert promoters Cube and Epps get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes...
HD 117
Director: Taylor Hackford
Stars: Ray Sharkey, Tovah Feldshuh, Peter Gallagher
Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marcucci who discovered among others Frankie Avalon and...
HD 93
Director: Gene Kelly
Stars: Gene Kelly, Igor Youskevitch, Claire Sombert
This is a movie where three entirely different stories are told though dancing. Words are not used and the style of dancing is different for each...
HD 91
Director: Norman Taurog
Stars: William Powell, Esther Williams, Angela Lansbury
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that its much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the citys rich and powerful meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his ticket to meeting those rich and powerful people and he soon manages to land a job on a newspaper. He...
HD 86
Director: John Mitchell, Jeremy Kipp Walker
Stars: Nils d'Aulaire, Jay Klaitz, Julie Ann Emery
Two aliens from the planet Hondo have come take over our planet. But when they discover an amazing human invention called music they immediately abandon their mission head to a tiny Brooklyn bar and start the universes first Hondonian bluegrass duo: Future...
HD 109
Director: Richard Thorpe
Stars: Mario Lanza, Ann Blyth, Dorothy Kirsten
Loosely traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso 1873-1921. He loves Musetta in his home town of Naples and then Dorothy the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Operas patrons. Caruso is unacceptable to both womens fathers: to one because he sings; to Dorothys because he is a peasant. To New York patricians Caruso is short barrel chested loud emotional unrefined. Their appreciation...
HD 115
Director: Anthony Mann
Stars: James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan
The biography of the Bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944 with a lot of his arangements partly in an authentic...
HD 99
Director: Frank Tashlin
Stars: Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmond O'Brien
A down-and-out gangster hires an alcoholic press agent to make his blonde bombshell girlfriend a recording star in 6 weeks. But what is he going to do when he finds out that she has no talent? And what is going to happen when the two fall in love?...
HD 101
Director: Don Weis
Stars: Sal Mineo, Susan Kohner, James Darren
The story of legendary jazz drummer Gene Krupa. Since his youth all Gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. This is something his parents would not approve of- they want him to be a priest. When Genes father dies he promises to enter the priesthood. He soon realizes that he doesnt belong there and leaves to join his friend Eddies band. Ethel Eddies girlfriend convinces...
HD 96
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
Stars: Jean Kent, James Donald, Hugh Sinclair
In the 1890s Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. Later on she wonders if Sid wasnt better after all and seeks to find...
HD 90
Director: Conor Masterson
Stars: Rob Bochnik, Joseph Doyle, Glen Hansard
In The Deep Shade is a series of vignettes and interviews with the Irish band The Frames. It explores their status as musicians and artists who have been creating music together for over 20 years. Their relationships are observed as they interact onstage as musicians and off stage as a tight knit family. Their approach to playing music is discussed and inter-cut with live concert footage showing...
HD 123
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Beyoncé Knowles, Mike Epps
A New York advertising executive who is about to land a big account has his life shaken up when it becomes known that he has lied about having a college degree. After being fired his life is further shaken by his debtors who had counted on paying after landing the account. Having to go on the run he is called back to his southern town roots when his great aunt dies. At the reading of the...
HD 195
Director:
Stars: Graham Norton, Bonnie Tyler, Natalie Horler
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HD 135
Director: Ray Manzarek
Stars: John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek
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HD 97
Director: Elliot Silverstein
Stars: Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin, Michael Callan
Catherine Ballous family farm is being threatened by the Rail Road. She sends for Kid Shelleen finding him to be the drunkest gunfighter in the west. When her father is killed by the rail road magnates gunman she vowes to fight on. Shelleen manages to ride sideways in several scenes while minstrels sing the ballad of Cat Ballou in between...
HD 119
Director: Radu Mihaileanu
Stars: Aleksey Guskov, Mélanie Laurent, Dmitriy Nazarov
Thirty years ago Andrei Simoniovich Filipov the renowned conductor of the Bolshoi orchestra was fired for hiring Jewish musicians. Now a mere cleaning man at the Bolshoi he learns by accident that the Châtelet Theater in Paris invites the Bolshoi orchestra to play there. He decides to gather together his former musicians and to perform in Paris in the place of the current Bolshoi...
HD 98
Director: Chuck Jones, Phil Monroe
Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Paul Julian
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie is basically a collection of Warner Bros. short cartoon features starring the likes of Daffy Duck Porky Pig and Wile.E.Coyote. These animations are interspersed by Bugs Bunny reminiscing on past events and providing links between the individual animations which are otherwise unconnected. The Road Runner feature at the end consists of sketches from various RR...
