Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

2017

French

6.1

♡ 4

Arnaud Xainte Director

Mickey Rooney as Self

Ava Gardner as Self

Nicole Calfan as Self

Michael Garady as Self

A barefoot contessa, a screwed-up princess, an exquisite drunk, a bawdy aristocrat, a nightmare for puritanical America and the moguls of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Ava Gardner never stopped loving those she loved. She turned women green and made men sweat. And rejected with all her force the bulwark of normality.

The Secret Invasion

1964

English

5.8

♡ 19

67%

Roger Corman Director

William Campbell as Jean Saval

Henry Silva as John Durrell - Assassin

Raf Vallone as Roberto Rocca - Organizer

Mickey Rooney as Terence Scanlon - Demolition

During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

1940

English

6.6

♡ 2

87%

George B. Seitz Director

Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy

Addison Richards as Mr. Benedict

Lester Dorr as Photographer

Ethelreda Leopold as Sirocco Club Dining Extra

Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and eventually decides that he liked it better back home.

Ambush Bay

1966

English

5.5

♡ 4

38%

Action

Drama

War

Ron Winston Director

Joaquin Fajardo as Capt. Koyamatsu

James Mitchum as Pvt. James Grenier

Mickey Rooney as Sgt. Ernest Wartell

Hugh O'Brian as Sgt. Steve Corey

A Marine unit on a Japanese-held island in the Philippines tries to hook up with local Filipino guerrillas.

The Black Stallion

1979

English

7.4

♡ 21

90%

human animal relationship

Carroll Ballard Director Rex

Rex as Additional Horse

Kelly Reno as Alec Ramsey

Mickey Rooney as Henry Dailey

Tom Dahlgren as Veterinarian

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.

Michael Kael contre la World News Company

1998

French

4.4

♡ 1

Comedy

Christophe Smith Director

Elliott Gould as Coogan

Mickey Rooney as Griffith

William Atherton as James Denit

Victoria Principal as Leila Parker

A naive French reporter is sent to an African town to cover a sensational news story, unaware that it has been faked by an international news giant in the hopes of getting the US president re-elected for a third term.

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

2014

English

7.3

♡ 2

74%

William Gazecki Director

Tony Bennett as Self

Mickey Rooney as Self

Paul Anka as Self

Barbara Walters as Self

The rags to riches story of Sophie Tucker, an iconic superstar who ruled the worlds of vaudeville, Broadway, radio, television, and Hollywood throughout the 20th century. Before Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Bette Midler, Marilyn Monroe, and Mae West, Sophie Tucker was the first woman to infatuate her audiences with a bold, bawdy and brassy style unlike any other. Using all of "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas" 400-plus recently rediscovered personal scrapbooks, authors Susan and Lloyd Ecker take you on their seven-year journey retracing Tucker's sixty-year career in show business.`

Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker

1991

English

4.6

♡ 13

24%

Martin Kitrosser Director

Mickey Rooney as Joe Petto

Thornton Simmons as Other Santa

Clint Howard as Ricky

Van Quattro as Tom Quinn

A toy maker's creations display some very human -- and deadly -- tendencies.

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979

English

6.3

♡ 20

14%

Jules Bass Director

Don Messick as Sam Spangles

Mickey Rooney as Santa Claus

Alan Sues as Scratcher the Jealous Reindeer

Paul Frees as Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman

Winterbolt is trying to make the North Pole his evil wonderland, and it is up to Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and others to stop him.

The Year Without a Santa Claus

1974

English

7.7

♡ 15

90%

83%

Action

Animation

based on novel or book

Jules Bass Director

George S. Irving as Heat Miser

Shirley Booth as Mrs. Santa

Mickey Rooney as Santa Claus

Dick Shawn as Snow Miser

Feeling forgotten by the children of the world, old St. Nick decides to skip his gift-giving journey and take a vacation. Mrs. Claus and two spunky little elves, Jingle and Jangle, set out to see to where all the season's cheer has disappeared. Aided by a magical snowfall, they reawaken the spirit of Christmas in children's hearts and put Santa back in action.

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970

English

7.7

♡ 18

93%

Jules Bass Director

Paul Frees as Burgermeister Meisterburger / Grimsley / Soldiers / Townsmen / Doctor

Mickey Rooney as Kris Kringle / Santa Claus

Robie Lester as Miss. Jessica / Mrs. Claus

Keenan Wynn as Winter Warlock

A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a baby named Kris who is raised by a family of elf toymakers named Kringle. When Kris grows up, he wants to deliver toys to the children of Sombertown. But its Mayor is too mean to let that happen. And to make things worse, the Winter Warlock lives between the Kringles and Sombertown.

Pulp

1972

English

5.9

♡ 2

77%

Mike Hodges Director

Lizabeth Scott as Betty Cippola

Michael Caine as Mickey King

Mickey Rooney as Preston Gilbert

Dennis Price as The Englishman

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

Odyssey of the Pacific

1982

English

5.3

♡ 2

Adventure

Family

Fantasy

Fernando Arrabal Director

Michel Bartolini as Phil

Maurice Podbrey as Policeman

Michel Barrette as Polly

Mickey Rooney as The Railway Engineer

Toby and his sister Liz live with their aunt and uncle, who take in Cambodian orphan Hoang while he awaits foster placement. The trio become fast friends, and, as they explore a nearby wood, encounter a retired engineer living in an abandoned freight car. Playing off Toby's already active imagination, the kids and the engineer use the train car to make a fantastic journey to Cambodia.

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Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

The Secret Invasion

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Ambush Bay

The Black Stallion

Michael Kael contre la World News Company

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

The Year Without a Santa Claus

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Pulp

Odyssey of the Pacific