Tap Roots

1948

English

6.5

♡ 4

83%

George Marshall Director

Richard Long as Bruce Dabney

William Challee as Sergeant

Elmo Lincoln as Sergeant

Helen Mowery as (uncredited)

Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses to secede from the state rather than enter the conflict. The county is protected from the Confederacy by an abolitionist and a Native American gentleman. The abolitionist's daughter is courted by a powerful newspaper publisher when her fiance, a confederate officer, elopes with the girl's sister. The daughter at first resists the publisher's attentions, but turns to him for aid when her ex-fiance plans to capture the seceding county on behalf of the South.

The Flying Deuces

1939

English

6.7

♡ 9

83%

A. Edward Sutherland Director

Arthur Housman as Drunk Legionnaire

Jean Parker as Georgette

Oliver Hardy as Ollie

Jean Del Val as Sergeant

Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.

Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

1992

English

4.2

♡ 19

26%

Rick King Director

Sasha Mitchell as David Sloan

Richard Comar as Lane

Manitou Felipe as Machado

Milton Gonçalves as Sergeant

Kick-box champion David Sloan arrives in Rio de Janeiro for an exhibition fight. He and mentor Xian take pity on Brazilian rascal Marcos Coasta, an urchin who offers guide services but routinely steals from tourists for himself and his older sister Isabella. David is shocked when he sees how his Argentinian opponent Marcelo needlessly abuses a courteous local sparing partner. That's the doing of his evil US manager, Lane. He has nasty plans to force David to cheat and runs a white slavery racket.

Hustlers

2019

English

6.3

♡ 196

88%

inspired by an article

inspired by a true story

Lorene Scafaria Director

Julia Stiles as Elizabeth

Keke Palmer as Mercedes

Jack O'Connell as Sergeant

A crew of savvy former strip club employees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.

Little Big Man

1970

English

7.5

♡ 29

91%

87%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Arthur Penn Director

Richard Mulligan as Gen. George Armstrong Custer

Dustin Hoffman as Jack Crabb

Faye Dunaway as Mrs. Pendrake

James Anderson as Sergeant

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

1965

English

5.8

♡ 5

56%

Andrew Marton Director

Alan Caillou as Carter

Betsy Drake as Julie Harper

Richard Haydn as Rupert Rowbotham

Robert DoQui as Sergeant

When a native village is apparently terrorized by a Lion, the local sergeant enlists the help of a veterinarian working at a nearby animal study center. It is soon discovered that the Lion has a unique problem, it has double vision due to the fact that it is cross eyed and therefore cannot hunt. The Lion is taken back to the study center and is soon adopted by the vet's daughter. Meanwhile, a dangerous criminal is planning to capture young Gorillas and sell them on the black market...

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947

English

6.1

♡ 8

39%

John Rawlins Director

Jason Robards Sr. as Bank Officer

Harry Harvey as Humphrey - Bank Guard

Sean McClory as Officer Carney

Robert Bray as Sergeant

A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as 'Gruesome', has found out about a scientist's secret formula for a gas that temporarily paralyzes anyone who breathes it. When Gruesome accidentally inhales some of the gas and passes out, the police think he is dead and take him to the morgue, where he later revives and escapes. This puzzling incident attracts the interest of Dick Tracy, and when the criminals later use the gas to rob a bank, Tracy realizes that he must devote his entire attention to stopping them.

The Purge: Anarchy

2014

English

6.4

♡ 225

58%

James DeMonaco Director

Dale Dye as New Founding Father

Chris Gann as Purger

Frank Grillo as Sergeant

Edwin Hodge as The Stranger

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish -- including murder -- without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo, a sergeant who lost his son, plans a vigilante mission of revenge during the mayhem. However, instead of a death-dealing avenger, he becomes the unexpected protector of four innocent strangers who desperately need his help if they are to survive the night.

WarGames

1983

English

7.1

♡ 87

93%

76%

Action

Adventure

artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

John Badham Director

Michael Ensign as Beringer's Aide

John Spencer as Jerry

William H. Macy as NORAD Officer

Jesse D. Goins as Sergeant

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Stagecoach

1939

English

7.8

♡ 39

100%

John Ford Director

Thomas Mitchell as Doc Josiah Boone

Chief John Big Tree as Indian Scout

Tim Holt as Lieutenant Blanchard

William Hopper as Sergeant

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

Three Secrets

1950

English

6.9

♡ 6

Robert Wise Director

Margaret Bert as Maid

Paul Picerni as Sergeant

Peter Brocco as Stephani

Eleanor Parker as Susan Adele Connors Chase

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred on his birthday, three women begin to ponder if it's the son each gave up for adoption. As the three await news of his rescue at a mountain cabin, they recall incidents from five years earlier and why they were forced to give up their son.

Adventure in Sahara

1938

English

5.7

♡ 2

D. Ross Lederman Director

Rolfe Sedan as Airline Officer

Dwight Frye as Gravet - 'The Jackal'

Marc Lawrence as Poule

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian as Sergeant

Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson soon followed by his fiancée, Carla Preston, who has been tracing him from post to post. Legionnaires seize the fort and turn Savitt loose in the Arab-haunted desert with only a fraction of the water and food needed to get back to civilization. But Savitt gets through and returns to the fort at the head of an avenging troop of men. But Arabs surround Savitt and his men, and the mutineers, knowing that to leave the fort and aid them means their own death

Across the Universe

2007

English

7.3

♡ 57

53%

Julie Taymor Director

Dylan Baker as Mr. Carrigan - Lucy's Father

Linda Emond as Mrs. Carrigan - Lucy's Mother

Nikky Smedley as Sergeant

Salma Hayek as Singing Nurse

When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.

Puss in Boots

1988

English

6.1

♡ 5

60%

Eugene Marner Director

Jason Connery as Corin

Yossi Graber as King

Christopher Walken as Puss

Yitzhak Ne'eman as Sergeant

A cat belonging to a poor miller's son thinks up a great plan for bringing a title, wealth, and marriage for his owner. He begins to carry it out, using a few birds and rabbits as gifts for the king, his own wit, and a pair of boots that make him appear human when he puts them on. However, his owner has no idea that the cat has told everyone that his master is a marquis rather than a miller's son until the king has arrived to meet him. Soon the king's daughter and the miller's son fall in love, and the king wants very much to see the land and the castle belonging to this rich "marquis."

Friend or Foe

1982

English

6.3

♡ 5

Family

John Krish Director

Stephen Bent as Corporal

Edward Burnham as Mr. Cooper

Ann Mitchell as Mrs Hardy

Prentis Hancock as Sergeant

Two evacuated children in wartime rural England find two German airmen hiding out in the woods. An adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's 1977 novel from writer/director John Krish .

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971

English

7.0

♡ 24

88%

Robert Fuest Director

Vincent Price as Dr. Anton Phibes

Joseph Cotten as Dr. Vesalius

Peter Jeffrey as Inspector Trout

James Grout as Sergeant

After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.