The Lightkeepers
Set in the year 1912 on Cape Cod, a lighthouse keeper who has disavowed any association with females, must deal with the appearance of two attractive women who move into a nearby cottage for the summer.
The Golden Boys
Three retired sea captains living together in genteel squalor. They scheme to improve their fortunes by having one of them solicit a bride through an ad in a Boston newspaper. The loser of a coin toss must get married and take in the other two as boarders. But upon the arrival of the Nantucket woman selected from the applicants, the captains get cold feet.
The Member of the Wedding
Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.
I Am a Camera
Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish pal, Fritz, encounters trouble.
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be added to a large-scale memorial quilt project. Drawing from the sea of names memorialized, director Robert Epstein focuses on the lives of six people. Alongside the intimate profiles offered, through news footage and interviews, Epstein puts the AIDS crisis in the larger context of social and government response to the disease.
The Truth About Women
A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to understand them as well.
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet, threatened by gangsters for welshing on a gambling debt, Mountain’s opportunistic manager, Maish Rennick, schemes to get the ex-boxer into a phony wrestling match to make some quick money. Although he and his loyal trainer, Army, oppose the degrading proposition, the disillusioned Mountain begins to wonder if he has any options left.
You're a Big Boy Now
Naive library clerk Bernard Chanticleer moves out of his parents’ home and into a chaotic city full of eccentric landlords, meddling parents, and romantic missteps. Infatuated with a glamorous but manipulative go-go dancer, he learns through heartbreak—and the kindness of a steadfast admirer—what growing up really means.
The Congress
For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country's most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, thoughtful and often touching portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this unique American institution. Using historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage and interviews with David Broder, Alistair Cooke, Cokie Roberts, Charles McDowell and others, the award-winning film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of Congress and, in turn, our country.
The Haunting
Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Markway is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
Nutcracker
In this Pacific Northwest Ballet performance, it is Christmas Eve and festivities are underway. Clara is excited when her godfather arrives with a bag full of gifts, one of which is an intriguing wooden nutcracker. That night, while the household sleeps, Clara visits the Christmas tree to inspect her nutcracker and soon finds herself immersed in a dream world both dark and enchanting.
The Dark Half
Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.
Brooklyn Bridge
Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
The Hiding Place
Corrie and Betsie ten Boom are middle-aged sisters working in their father's watchmaker shop in pre-World War II Holland. Their uneventful lives are disrupted with the coming of the Nazis. Suspected of hiding Jews and caught breaking rationing rules, they are sent to a concentration camp, where their Christian faith keeps them from despair and bitterness.
HouseSitter
Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.
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Daniel Adams
Director
Bruce Dern
as
Bennie
Blythe Danner
as
Mrs. Bascom
Julie Harris
as
Mrs. Deacon
Richard Dreyfuss
as
Seth Atkins / Bascom
Stephen Mailer
as
Squealer Wixon
John Savage
as
Web Saunders
Fred Zinnemann
Director
Nancy Gates
as
Janice
Laurence Harvey
as
Christopher Isherwood
Jan Holden
as
Clive's Party Guest
Dustin Hoffman
as
Narrator
Eddie Murphy
as
Self
Tom Brokaw
as
Self - News Reporter
Roland Culver
as
Charles Tavistock
Ralph Nelson
Director
Val Avery
as
Young fighter's promoter
Francis Ford Coppola
Director
Rip Torn
as
I.H. Chanticleer
Dolph Sweet
as
Patrolman Francis Graf
Tony Bill
as
Raef del Grado
Derek Jacobi
as
(voice)
Christopher Murney
as
(voice)
Robert Wise
Director
Lois Maxwell
as
Grace Markway
Russ Tamblyn
as
Luke Sanderson
Rosalie Crutchley
as
Mrs. Dudley
Carroll Ballard
Director
Chelsea Field
as
Annie Pangborn
Amy Madigan
as
Liz Beaumont
Michael Rooker
as
Sheriff Alan Pangborn
Mel Blanc
as
Bugs Bunny (clip from 'Bowery Bunny')
George Raft
as
Self (clip from "The Bowery")
John Huston
Director
Brian Keith
as
Lt. Col. Morris Langdon
Harvey Keitel
as
Soldier
Mary Boylan
as
Woman in Mental Institution
Cyril Shaps
as
Building Inspector Smit
Arthur O'Connell
as
Casper ten Boom, 'Papa'
Eileen Heckart
as
Katje
Frank Oz
Director
Dana Delany
as
Becky
Steve Martin
as
Davis
Richard B. Shull
as
Ralph
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