A Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor camp. After his father's departure, György gets a job at a brickyard; his bus is stopped and its Jewish occupants sent to camps. There, György find camaraderie, suffering, cruelty, illness, and death. He hears advice on preserving one's dignity and self-esteem. He discovers hatred. If he does survive and returns to Budapest, what will he find? What is natural; what is it to be a Jew? Sepia, black and white, and color alternate to shade the mood.

King Kong

2005

English

7.2

♡ 301

84%

human animal relationship

Peter Jackson Director

Jack Black as Carl Denham

Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll

Laura Surrich as New York Theatre Goer

Colin Hanks as Preston

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.

Deck the Halls

2005

English

5.4

♡ 2

29%

christmas

Drama

Family

George Mendeluk Director

Gabrielle Carteris as Holly Hall

Aaron Pearl as Mailman

Rob Morton as Mall Santa

Steve Bacic as Nickolas St. Clair

In the tradition of such classic films as "Miracle On 34th Street", a hip, eccentric marketing genius teaches a widow and her son the miracle of Christmas.

Elektra

2005

English

4.7

♡ 100

11%

Rob Bowman Director

Mark Houghton as Bauer

Jason Isaacs as DeMarco

Jennifer Garner as Elektra

Kurt Max Runte as Nikolas Natchios

Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and his young daughter, from a group of supernatural assassins.

Salaam Namaste

2005

Hindi

6.2

♡ 7

83%

Siddharth Anand Director

Preity Zinta as Ambar "Ambi" Malhotra

Siddharth Anand as Cab Driver

Abhishek Bachchan as Doctor

Saif Ali Khan as Nikhil 'Nick' Arora

Salaam Namaste is about two Indians who have left their houses to make a life on their own, and how they meet and how they tackle their own relationships and problems and overcome them themselves without their families

Boynton Beach Club

2005

English

6.4

♡ 1

62%

Susan Seidelman Director

Len Cariou as Jack

Brenda Vaccaro as Marilyn

Sally Kellerman as Sandy

Renée Taylor as Woman on Cell Phone

Residents of an adult community in Florida turn to one another for support and companionship after the deaths of their spouses. Lois has a rejuvenating affair with a younger man while acting as best friend to recently widowed Marilyn. Jack buddies up with Harry for a crash course in solo survival skills and deals with single gal Sandy's romantic overtures.

Cruel World

2005

English

3.7

♡ 5

27%

Kelsey T. Howard Director

Susan Ward as Ashley

Jaime Pressly as Catherine Anderson

Aimee Garcia as Gina

Edward Furlong as Philip Markham

Following his dismissal from a television reality show, a deranged young man lures a group of beautiful coeds to his abode by telling them they will be the stars of a new show he is creating. What the women do not know is that when they lose their slot on the show, they lose their lives as well.

Constantine

2005

English

7.0

♡ 428

46%

Francis Lawrence Director

Rachel Weisz as Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson

Shia LaBeouf as Chas Kramer

Keanu Reeves as John Constantine

Peter Stormare as Satan

John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists beneath the landscape of contemporary Los Angeles.

Thank You for Smoking

2005

English

7.5

♡ 64

86%

87%

Action

based on novel or book

Jason Reitman Director

Brian Palermo as FBI Agent

Adam Brody as Jack

Sam Elliott as Lorne Lutch

Maria Bello as Polly Bailey

Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.

Fantastic Four

2005

English

5.7

♡ 216

28%

Tim Story Director

Daniel Bacon as Bridge Reporter

Chris Evans as Johnny Storm

Maria Menounos as Sexy Nurse

Jessica Alba as Sue Storm

During a space voyage, four scientists are altered by cosmic rays: Reed Richards gains the ability to stretch his body; Sue Storm can become invisible; Johnny Storm controls fire; and Ben Grimm is turned into a super-strong … thing. Together, these "Fantastic Four" must now thwart the evil plans of Dr. Doom and save the world from certain destruction.

Locusts: The 8th Plague

2005

English

3.3

14%

Ian Gilmour Director

Dan Cortese as Colt

David Keith as Gary

Jeff Fahey as Russ

Julie Benz as Vicky

A group of scientists try to stop a swarm of flesh-eating locusts that escape from a top secret government lab in the USA Midwest.

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

2005

English

5.0

♡ 8

33%

Michael Bregman Director

Gene Canfield as Guard

Giancarlo Esposito as Little Jeff

Luis Guzmán as Nacho Reyes

Michael Kelly as Rocco

Seduced by the brutal New York underworld, future gangster legend Carlito Brigante enters a deadly circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by his two brothers-in-crime, Carlito is on the fast track to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin. He quickly learns, however, that the only way to survive at the top is through loyalty to his friends and respect for the rules of the street.

Edison

2005

English

5.3

♡ 12

11%

36%

Action

boyfriend girlfriend relationship

co-worker relationship

co-workers relationship

David J. Burke Director

Morgan Freeman as Ashford

Roselyn Sanchez as Maria

Bill Mondy as Public Defender

Piper Perabo as Willow

In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to gather evidence against corrupt members of an elite police unit.

Conception

2005

Portuguese

5.2

♡ 5

José Eduardo Belmonte Director

Nivia Helen as Concepcionista 1

Adriana Nunes as Enfermeira

Humberto Pedrancini as Pai de Ariane

Patricia Marjorie as Vendedora

A group of bored well-off young adults come up with anarchic concept of Conceptionism, that promotes absolute looseness when it comes to sex and drugs, but total rejection of money and ego. However, their movement won't last long.

The Derby Stallion

2005

English

5.4

♡ 7

65%

Craig Clyde Director

Rob Pinkston as Chuck Overton

Colton James as Donald

William R. Moses as Jim McCardle

Zac Efron as Patrick McCardle

An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his dream and pursue it.

The Longest Yard

2005

English

6.4

♡ 118

31%

smuggling (contraband)

Sport

sports

Peter Segal Director

William Fichtner as Captain Knauer

Courteney Cox as Lena

Adam Sandler as Paul Crewe

David Patrick Kelly as Unger

Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005

English

7.3

♡ 18

95%

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.