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6.6

♡ 6

52%

Ian MacNaughton as Crewman

James MacArthur as David Balfour

Niall MacGinnis as Mr. Shuan

Peter O'Toole as Robin MacGregor

Kidnapped and cheated out of his inheritance, young David Balfour falls in with a Jacobite adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart. Falsely accused of murder, they must flee across the Highlands, evading the redcoats.

Jane Eyre

1943

7.4

♡ 17

based on novel or book

Hillary Brooke as Blanche Ingraham

Joan Fontaine as Jane Eyre

John Abbott as Mason

Agnes Moorehead as Mrs. Reed

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

The Island at the Top of the World

1974

6.2

♡ 11

50%

46%

arctic polar circle region

Adventure

Jacques Marin as Captain Brieux Mako

Mako as Oomiak

Ivor Barry as The Butler

Ian Abercrombie as Train Conductor

A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere in uncharted Arctic regions. The gentleman puts together an expedition team to go on the search, but when they reach their destination they must escape from some Viking descendants who will kill to keep their existence a secret.

Son of Flubber

1962

6.1

♡ 10

88%

Keenan Wynn as Alonzo P. Hawk

Ron Nyman as Courtroom Spectator

Joanna Moore as Desiree de la Roche

Forrest Lewis as Police Officer Kelly

Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.

Inspector Clouseau

1968

4.8

♡ 14

Aileen Lewis as Highland Fair Extra

Alan Arkin as Insp. Jacques Clouseau

Richard Pearson as Shockley

Michael Ripper as Steven Frey

Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Robbery, which is being used to underwrite a new crime wave. What they don't count on, however, is having more than one Clouseau on the job.

The Monkey's Uncle

1965

5.8

♡ 6

40%

Arthur O'Connell as Darius Green III

Frank Faylen as Mr. Dearborne

Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gossett

Harry Holcombe as Regent

College whiz-kid Merlin Jones concocts a method for teaching advanced information to a chimpanzee, then creates a flying machine of his own design, ultimately raising havoc on the campus.

Old Yeller

1957

7.2

♡ 28

100%

Shailar Coby as Burn Sanderson

Beverly Washburn as Lisbeth Searcy Spike

Spike as Old Yeller

Tommy Kirk as Travis Coates

Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.

Blackbeard's Ghost

1968

6.8

♡ 9

82%

71%

american football coach

Suzanne Pleshette as Jo Anne Baker

Harry Harvey as Mr. Finch - Third Bidder

Michael Conrad as Pinetop Purvis

Ned Glass as Teller

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

Herbie Rides Again

1974

san francisco, california

5.7

♡ 20

83%

Keenan Wynn as Alonzo Hawk

Dorothy Konrad as Angry Woman in Crowd

Chuck McCann as Loostgarten

Richard X. Slattery as Traffic Commissioner

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

The Shaggy D.A.

1976

5.8

♡ 4

50%

Suzanne Pleshette as Betty Daniels

Warren Berlinger as Dip

Keenan Wynn as John Slade

Paul Sorensen as Policeman in Squad Car

Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog catcher.

In Search of the Castaways

1962

6.5

♡ 11

63%

Adventure

based on novel or book

Patrick Jordan as Ayerton Hijacker Two

Hayley Mills as Mary Grant

Roger Delgado as Patagonian Prisoner

Maxwell Shaw as Sailor

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.

Back Street

1941

6.7

♡ 2

80%

Nella Walker as Corinne Saxel

Samuel S. Hinds as Felix Darren

Tim Holt as Richard Saxel

Irving Bacon as Skeet

In turn-of-the-century Cincinnati, vibrant shop girl Ray Smith falls in love with banker Walter Saxel, who is engaged to a socially prominent woman. Inadvertently prevented from running away with Walter, Ray remains single but reunites with him five years later. Despite Walter being married and having a son, Ray becomes his mistress, and over the years suffers social ostracism and long stretches of solitude while waiting for their brief interludes together.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971

live action and animation

7.1

♡ 39

66%

Sam Jaffe as Bookman

John Ericson as Col. Heller

Roddy McDowall as Mr. Jelk

Hank Worden as Old Home Guardsman

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch.

The Gnome-Mobile

1967

6.4

♡ 7

59%

Ellen Corby as Etta Pettibone

Sean McClory as Horatio Quaxton

Karl Held as Paul

Dale Van Sickel as Uniformed Guard

An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While helping them, the millionaire is suspected of being crazy because he's seeing gnomes! He's committed, and the niece and nephew and the gnomes have to find him and free him.

The Love Bug

1968

san francisco, california

6.5

♡ 33

78%

Sport

sports

suicide attempt

Robert Foulk as Bice

Dale Van Sickel as Driver

Wally Boag as Flabbergasted Driver

Ned Glass as Toll Booth Attendant

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.

The Absent Minded Professor

1961

6.7

♡ 13

83%

Keenan Wynn as Alonzo P. Hawk

Gregg Palmer as Communications Man

Forrest Lewis as Police Officer Kelley

Wally Boag as TV Newsman

Bumbling professor Ned Brainard accidentally invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible material that gains energy every time it strikes a hard surface. It allows for the invention of shoes that can allow jumps of amazing heights and enables a modified Model-T to fly. Unfortunately, no one is interested in the material except for Alonzo Hawk, a corrupt businessman who wants to steal the material for himself.

Johnny Tremain

1957

6.4

♡ 7

49%

Robert Foulk as Mr. Larkin

Luana Patten as Priscilla Lapham

John Roy as Soldier

George DeNormand as Trial Spectator

When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith's apprentice Johnny Tremain finds a new life in the ranks of the Sons of Liberty army, taking part in the Boston Tea Party and Paul Revere's legendary ride.

That Darn Cat!

1965

6.7

♡ 8

94%

Liam Sullivan as Graham

Roddy McDowall as Gregory Benson

Karl Held as Kelly

Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. MacDougall

A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

1964

6.2

♡ 3

60%

Burt Mustin as Bailiff

Leon Ames as Judge Holmsby

Tommy Kirk as Merlin Jones

Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gossett, Holmby's Housekeeper

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

1959

7.1

♡ 13

100%