When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

Heartbeeps

1981

English

4.3

♡ 6

Allan Arkush Director

Christopher Guest as Calvin

Jack Carter as Catskil

Mary Woronov as Party House Owner

Melanie Mayron as Susan

Two domestic robots fall in love and run off together.

Girlfriends

1978

English

7.2

♡ 10

93%

Claudia Weill Director

Mike Kellin as Abe

Christopher Guest as Eric

Bob Balaban as Martin

Melanie Mayron as Susan Weinblatt

A photographer and her best friend are roommates. She is stuck with small-change shooting jobs and dreams of success. When her roommate decides to get married and leave, she feels hurt and has to learn how to deal with living alone.

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1977

English

5.1

♡ 1

19%

John Leone Director

Susan Sarandon as Ginny

Austin Pendleton as Guido

Lyman Ward as Leland

Melanie Mayron as Lula

An old trucker steals his truck for one last cross-country run, with a madam and her crew on board.

My Blue Heaven

1990

English

6.3

♡ 22

71%

Herbert Ross Director

Melanie Mayron as Crystal Rybak

Joan Cusack as Hannah Stubbs

Joel Polis as U.S. Attorney

Daniel Stern as Will Stubbs

FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is something that Antonelli has trouble doing. Coopersmith certainly has his hands full keeping Antonelli away from the Mafia hitmen who want to stop him testifying, not to mention the nightclubs...

Car Wash

1976

English

6.2

♡ 17

86%

los angeles, california

musical

Romance

satirical

Michael Schultz Director

Carmine Caridi as Foolish Father

Danny DeVito as Joe

Melanie Mayron as Marsha

Garrett Morris as Slide

This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth-talking preacher, a wacky cab driver and an ex-convict -- while cracking politically incorrect jokes to a constant soundtrack of disco and funk. Some of the workers find romance as the day moves along, but most are just happy to get through another shift.

Missing

1982

English

7.7

♡ 27

94%

85%

Action

based on novel or book

Costa-Gavras Director

John Shea as Charles Horman

Gary Richardson as Operator U.S. Embassy

Melanie Mayron as Terry Simon

Richard Venture as U.S. Ambassador

Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.

Clockstoppers

2002

English

5.2

♡ 29

29%

national security agency (nsa)

Jonathan Frakes Director

Brian J. Williams as Car Salesman

Julia Sweeney as Jenny Gibbs

Melanie Mayron as Night Manager

Jason George as Richard

Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inventions and slips it on -- something very strange happens. The world around him seems to come to a stop, everything and everybody frozen in time. Zak quickly learns how to manipulate the device and he and his quick-witted and beautiful new friend, Francesca, start to have some real fun.

The Baby-Sitters Club

1995

English

5.7

♡ 3

67%

Melanie Mayron Director

Austin O'Brien as Logan Bruno

Ellen Burstyn as Mrs. Haberman

Bre Blair as Stacey

Melanie Mayron as Waitress

Seven junior-high-school girls organize a daycare camp for children while at the same time experiencing classic adolescent growing pains.

The Gambler

1974

English

7.1

♡ 21

82%

Karel Reisz Director

James Caan as Axel Freed

James Woods as Bank Officer

Carmine Caridi as Jimmy

Melanie Mayron as Student

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

Harry and Tonto

1974

English

7.3

♡ 5

88%

Paul Mazursky Director

Louis Guss as Dominic

Melanie Mayron as Ginger

Geraldine Fitzgerald as Jessie

Ellen Burstyn as Shirley

Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his life. When his building is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States — visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.

You Light Up My Life

1977

English

4.8

♡ 2

17%

Joseph Brooks Director

Melanie Mayron as Annie Gerrard

Eileen Dietz as Bridesmaid

John Gowans as Charley Nelson

Rosemary Alexander as Receptionist

Laurie has been in show business since she was a child. Her dream is to be a singer, songwriter and actress. Her father wants her to be a comedian like him and Laurie only tries because it pleases her father. But she is a lousy comedian. She auditions for everything and is engaged to Ken, but Ken does not understand her needs. She has a one night stand with Chris, only to later find that he is a director. She has many emotions that have not yet been addressed and she must face them before she can get on with her life.

Breaking the Girls

2012

English

5.0

♡ 8

Jamie Babbit Director

Madeline Zima as Alex Layton

Melanie Mayron as Annie

Shawn Ashmore as Eric Nolan

Tiya Sircar as Piper Sperling

A naive college student loses a scholarship at the hands of a classmate and makes a pact with a mysterious friend to kill off each other's enemies.

The Boss' Wife

1986

English

4.9

♡ 13

39%

Comedy

Ziggy Steinberg Director

Robert Costanzo as Eddie

Melanie Mayron as Janet Keefer

Daniel Stern as Joel Keefer

Stanley Ralph Ross as Ticket Taker

Daniel Stern stars as a stockbroker trying to climb the corporate ladder. There's only one thing stopping him...his boss' beautiful and flirtatious wife! THE BOSS' WIFE is a full-bodied, high-spirited, bedroom comedy about lust, love and lechery.

Drop Zone

1994

English

5.6

♡ 54

41%

transport of prisoners

washington dc, usa

John Badham Director

Melanie Mayron as Mrs. Willins

Wesley Snipes as Pete Nessip

Corin Nemec as Selkirk

John Badham as Yacht Captain

A daring prison break from an airliner at 30,000 feet leaves U.S. Marshal Pete Nessip mourning a brother and gunning for revenge. After being ordered to turn in his badge, he seeks out Jessie Crossman, a noted skydiver, and offers to sponsor her crew for the annual Independence Day parachuting show in Washington, D.C., if she trains him. Meanwhile, the mastermind behind the mid-air jailbreak is planning a daring computer theft on Independence Day.

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Harry and Tonto

You Light Up My Life

Breaking the Girls

The Boss' Wife

Drop Zone