A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.

Paterno

2018

English

6.5

♡ 29

69%

college american football

Crime

Drama

Sport

Barry Levinson Director

James Saito as Doctor

Al Pacino as Joe Paterno

Ross Degraw as NBC Cameraman

Riley Keough as Sara Ganim

After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure regarding the victims.

Avalon

1990

English

7.2

♡ 10

86%

Barry Levinson Director

Neil Kirk as Herbie

Aidan Quinn as Jules Kaye

Elijah Wood as Michael Kaye

George Fenneman as Self

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.

Liberty Heights

1999

English

7.0

♡ 9

86%

Barry Levinson Director

Kiersten Warren as Annie the Stripper

Katie Finneran as Mrs. Johnson

Adrien Brody as Van Kurtzman

Art Hall as Youth in Synagogue

This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.

Rock the Kasbah

2015

English

5.5

♡ 15

7%

Barry Levinson Director

Bruce Willis as Bombay Brian

Sarah Baker as Maureen

Kate Hudson as Merci

Leem Lubany as Salima

A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.

PoliWood

2009

English

6.1

♡ 1

45%

Barry Levinson Director

Susan Sarandon as Self

Will.i.am as Self

Anne Hathaway as Self

Dana Delany as Self

An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.

Man of the Year

2006

English

6.2

♡ 16

22%

presidential election

Romance

Thriller

usa president

Barry Levinson Director

Christopher Walken as Jack Menken

David Ferry as Senator Mills

Jeff Goldblum as Stewart

Robin Williams as Tom Dobbs

The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he expects when he actually wins the election, but a software engineer suspects that a computer glitch is responsible for his surprising victory.

Jimmy Hollywood

1994

English

5.3

♡ 10

29%

Barry Levinson Director

Jason Beghe as Detective

Harrison Ford as Harrison Ford

Joe Pesci as Jimmy Alto

Christian Slater as William

Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crime-fighter, aided by his sidekick William, who has suffered a head wound and has problems with short-term memory. Jimmy's vigilante alter ego soon becomes a media wonder--but Jimmy remains a total unknown and his long-suffering girl friend Lorraine is getting fed up with the whole situation.

The Natural

1984

English

7.4

♡ 42

83%

Barry Levinson Director

Darren McGavin as Gus Sands

Robert Duvall as Max Mercy

Kim Basinger as Memo Paris

Joe Don Baker as The Whammer

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

The Bay

2012

English

5.7

♡ 23

76%

Barry Levinson Director

Kether Donohue as Donna

Robert C. Treveiler as Dr. Williams

Michael Beasley as Officer Jimson

Christopher Denham as Sam

Two million fish washed ashore. One thousand blackbirds dropped from the sky. On July 4, 2009 a deadly menace swept through the quaint seaside town of Claridge, Maryland, but the harrowing story of what happened that Independence Day has never been told—until now. The authorities believed they had buried the truth about the tragedy that claimed over 700 human lives. Now, three years later, a reporter has emerged with footage revealing the cover-up and an unimaginable killer: a mysterious parasitic outbreak. Told from the perspective of those who were there and saw what happened, The Bay unfolds over 24 hours through people's iPhones, Androids, 911 calls, webcams, and whatever else could be used to document the nightmare in Claridge. What follows is a nerve-shredding tale of a small town plunged into absolute terror.

The Survivor

2021

English

6.7

♡ 16

86%

concentration camp survivor

Barry Levinson Director

Danny DeVito as Charlie Goldman

Billy Magnussen as Dietrich Schneider

Balázs Veres as Jew in Camp / Boxing Crowd

John Leguizamo as Pepe

Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.

Sleepers

1996

English

7.5

♡ 83

73%

Barry Levinson Director

Robert De Niro as Father Bobby

Peter Gerety as Juvenile Lawyer

Brad Pitt as Michael

Kevin Bacon as Nokes

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.

Diner

1982

English

7.0

♡ 19

92%

Barry Levinson Director

June Allyson as Jo

Daniel Stern as Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber

Mickey Rourke as Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell

Kevin Bacon as Timothy Fenwick Jr.

Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.

Tin Men

1987

English

6.6

♡ 7

82%

Barry Levinson Director

Richard Dreyfuss as BB

Seymour Cassel as Cheese

Deirdre O'Connell as Nellie

Danny DeVito as Tilley

A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.

Envy

2004

English

4.8

♡ 22

7%

Barry Levinson Director

Tara Karsian as Lab Assistant

Kent Shocknek as Newscaster

Jack Black as Nick Vanderpark

Ben Stiller as Tim Dingman

A man becomes increasingly jealous of his friend's newfound success.

Bandits

2001

English

6.5

♡ 48

64%

Barry Levinson Director

Kiersten Warren as Grace the bank teller

Bruce Willis as Joe Blake

Cate Blanchett as Kate Wheeler

Billy Bob Thornton as Terry Collins

After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate, who runs into them with her car. She joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.

Disclosure

1994

English

6.2

♡ 72

58%

41%

Action

based on novel or book

Barry Levinson Director

Michael Laskin as Arthur Kahn

Roma Maffia as Catherine Alvarez

Wayne Duvall as Executive #1

Demi Moore as Meredith Johnson

A computer specialist is sued for sexual harassment by a former lover turned boss who initiated the act forcefully, which threatens both his career and his personal life.

Sphere

1998

English

6.1

♡ 69

13%

38%

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

extraterrestrial technology

Barry Levinson Director

Sharon Stone as Dr. Elizabeth 'Beth' Halperin

Samuel L. Jackson as Dr. Harry Adams

Dustin Hoffman as Dr. Norman Goodman

Liev Schreiber as Dr. Ted Fielding

A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.

You Don't Know Jack

2010

English

7.5

♡ 20

83%

Barry Levinson Director

Al Pacino as Jack Kevorkian

Susan Sarandon as Janet Good

Deirdre O'Connell as Linda

John Goodman as Neal Nicol

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.

Bugsy

1991

English

6.8

♡ 30

84%

Barry Levinson Director

Carmine Caridi as Frank Costello

Ben Kingsley as Meyer Lansky

Harvey Keitel as Mickey Cohen

Eric Christmas as Ronald the Butler

New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.

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Diner

Tin Men

Envy

Bandits

Disclosure

Sphere

You Don't Know Jack

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