6.7

Please Give

2010, USA

• Actors: Rebecca Hall, Elizabeth Keener, Elise Ivy, Catherine Keener, Josh Pais, Sarah Steele, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Griffin Frazen, Reggie Austin, Scott Cohen, Paul Sparks, Lois Smith, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Harmonica Sunbeam, Amy Wright, Arthur French, Neal Lerner, Mandy Olsen, Maddie Corman, Alice Spivak, John Srednicki, Timothy Doyle, Emma Myles, Rebecca Budig, Romy Rosemont, Kathleen Doyle, Sarah Vowell, Jason Mantzoukas
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Director(s): Nicole Holofcener
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Two families, sort of neighbors in Manhattan, cross paths as they navigate marriage, parenthood of a teen, ennui, a first date, and end-of-life care. Rebecca and Mary are sisters; their cranky 91-year-old grandmother's neighbors, Kateand Alex, run an upscale retro-furniture business, and will expand into her flat after she dies. Rebecca is quiet, without a boyfriend until a patient at the clinic where she works introduces her grandson. Mary is acerbic, stung by a recent breakup. Kate looks for meaning in her life, wondering if she should volunteer. Alex, too, is at loose ends. Their daughter, Abby, has zits and teenage moods. What does it mean to be good?

  5.5

Diminished Capacity

2008, USA

• Actors: Matthew Broderick, Virginia Madsen, Alan Alda, Jimmy Bennett, Louis C.K., Jim True-Frost, Dylan Baker, Bobby Cannavale, Jeff Perry, Lois Smith, Tom Aldredge, Ray Thomas, Chris Bauer, Heidi Neurauter, Carolyn Baeumler, Doug Bost, P.J. Brown, Michael Wright, Gentry Miller, Ernie Banks, Chris Collins, David Corbett, Bhavna de Montebello, Patrick Fitzgerald, Brad Haugen, Joseph Kwasny, Mary Jo Mandula, Paul Mixon, Zsofia Otvos, Charles Parnell
• Genre: Comedy
• Director(s): Terry Kinney
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Cooper is a Chicago journalist with post-concussion memory loss. His mother wants help moving Uncle Rollie, who's facing his own fading memory, into a care home. Cooper's boss tells him to take a few days, so Cooper drives home. Rollie doesn't want to move, and his salvation may be a rare baseball card of a 1908 Chicago Cub. Maybe they can sell it in Chicago for enough for Rollie to live at home with help. Cooper teams up with Charlotte, his recently-divorced high-school flame, and her son; they take Rollie to a memorabilia market. Rollie insists on keeping the card in his pocket, while more than one rascal wants to divest the old man of his treasure. Can the underdogs carry the day?

  6.2

Killshot

2007, USA

• Actors: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rosario Dawson, Alexis Butler, Hal Holbrook, Brandon McGibbon, Robert Gow, Catherine Hayos, Peter Kelly Gaudreault, Craig Blair, Michelle Arvizu, Lynne Deragon, Richard Zeppieri, Hazel Desjarlais, Aldred Montoya, Don McManus, Tim Campbell, Tim Eddis, Beatriz Yuste, Tom McCamus, Michael Joseph Bernier, Jim Codrington, Karen Robinson, Lois Smith, Steve Cumyn, James Anthony, Craig Eldridge, Mark-Cameron Fraser
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Director(s): John Madden
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an extortion scheme go wrong. Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced intimidating hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer. The ensuing struggle will test Carmen to the limit.

  6.1

Turn the River

2007, USA

• Actors: Famke Janssen, Jaymie Dornan, Rip Torn, Matt Ross, Lois Smith, Marin Hinkle, Terry Kinney, John Juback, Tony Robles, Jordan Bridges, Ari Graynor, Santo D'Asaro, Zoe Lister Jones, Elizabeth Atkeson, Joseph Siravo, Brennan Brown, Jordan Lage, Pete Macnamara, Henry Leyva, Greg Haas, Paul Thode, Judith Greentree, David Calicchio, Chris Eigeman, James Avondolio, Tom Carney, Kevin Dougan, Bill Sorice
• Genre: Drama
• Director(s): Chris Eigeman
• Available languages:
  • English English.

In New York City, Gulley, who's in middle school, lives with his father and step-mother; his paternal grandmother dominates the family's life. In secret, he's recently been in touch with his mother, Kailey, a pool hustler, who wants to win big and take Gulley to Canada. With the help of Teddy Quinette, who runs Quinn's Pool Hall, Kailey may get her shot at big money. Can she win the match, keep her son's confidence, and, using fake documents she gets from Markus, a friend of hers, make it to Canada to start a new life?

  6.6

Hollywoodland

2005, USA

• Actors: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins, Robin Tunney, Kathleen Robertson, Lois Smith, Phillip MacKenzie, Larry Cedar, Eric Kaldor, Caroline Dhavernas, Kevin Hare, Molly Parker, Zach Mills, Neil Crone, Gareth Williams, Seamus Dever, Vladimir Jon Cubrt, Ted Atherton, Diego Fuentes, Dash Mihok, Veronica Watt, Joan Gregson, David Bolt, Todd Grinnell, David J. MacNeil, Ayumi Iizuka, Eric Fink, Jeffrey DeMunn, Jeff Teravainen
• Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
• Director(s): Allen Coulter
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Struggling private investigator Louis Simo treats his work more as a means to make a living than a want to do right by what few clients he has. Through connections with the investigation firm for which he used to work, Simo is hired by Helen Bessolo to investigate the death of her son, actor E.J. Mannix, Toni Mannix, with who Reeves was having a relatively open and gift-lucrative affair (she bought him that house), and Reeves' fiancée at the time of his death, Lenore Lemmon, an aspiring actress who some felt didn't love Reeves (or visa versa). As Simo proceeds with his high-profile investigation, he learns that someone doesn't want him snooping around. Through the process, Simo evaluates his own professional and personal life, the latter which includes a somewhat strained relationship with his wife and son.

  7.2

Sweet Land

2005, USA

• Actors: Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, Patrick Heusinger, Stephen Pelinski, Tim Guinee, Robert Hogan, Alan Cumming, Paul Sand, Jodie Markell, Sage Kermes, Kirsten Frantzich, Stephen Yoakam, Karen Landry, James Cada, Debbie DeLisi, Charlotta Mohlin, Tom Gilroy, James Bakkom, John Heard, John Paul Gamoke, Ned Beatty, Barbara Kingsley, Stephen D'Ambrose, Alex Kingston, Patrick Coyle, Raye Birk, Dick Reignier, Palmer Grinager, Tony Papenfuss, Wayne A. Evenson
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Director(s): Ali Selim
• Available languages:
  • English English.

As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf's postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry...

  7.3

Iron Jawed Angels

2004, USA

• Actors: Hilary Swank, Margo Martindale, Anjelica Huston, Frances O'Connor, Lois Smith, Vera Farmiga, Brooke Smith, Adilah Barnes, Laura Fraser, Semen Hirzhner, Jeremy Nichols, Donna York Dunn, Kristina Vensko, Molly Parker, Lois Sanders, Joseph Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Julia Ormond, Steve Moore, Amelia Zontini, Paul D'Elia, Bob Gunton, Candy Dennis, Michael Goodwin, Sean Pratt, Keith Flippen, Dalton Gray, Mason Flippo, Michael Ostapovitch, David Sennett
• Genre: Drama, History, Romance
• Director(s): Katja von Garnier
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Alice Paul (Hilary Swank) and the women of the 1918 Womens Suffrage movement fight for future generations right to vote and run for office. Sacrificing their health, marriages and the limited amount of freedom they had, women were imprisoned and force fed after picketing and hunger-striking against war-time president, Woodrow Wilson; but survived to see the results of their efforts.

  6.3

P.S.

2004, USA

• Actors: Laura Linney, Gabriel Byrne, Lois Smith, Paul Rudd, Topher Grace, Jennifer Carta, Becki Newton, Chris Meyer, Marcia Gay Harden, Ross A. McIntyre, Susan Porro, Stacy Lynn Spierer
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
• Director(s): Dylan Kidd
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Louise Harrington, a divorced, thirty-something admissions officer at Columbia University's School of Fine Arts is intelligent, pretty, and successful, yet unfulfilled. That is, until a graduate school application crosses her desk and she arranges to interview the young painter. When F. Scott Feinstadt appears, he bears an uncanny resemblance to Louise's high school boyfriend and one true love, an artist who died in a car accident twenty years earlier. Within hours of the interview, Louise and Scott have embarked on a passionately uninhibited older woman/younger man affair. But is Scott just a reminder of Louise's lost love? And is Scott just trying to wheedle his way into the Ivy League? Adding to the romantic complications is competition from Louise's best friend from high school, Missy, who shows up to claim the affections of the boy; Louise's co-dependent ex-husband Peter; her cynical mother and fresh-out-of-rehab brother.

  7.7

Minority Report

2002, USA

• Actors: Tom Cruise, Max von Sydow, Steve Harris, Neal McDonough, Patrick Kilpatrick, Jessica Capshaw, Richard Coca, Keith Campbell, Kirk B.R. Woller, Klea Scott, Frank Grillo, Anna Maria Horsford, Sarah Simmons, Eugene Osment, James Henderson, Vene L. Arcoraci, Erica Ford, Keith Flippen, Nathan Taylor, Radmar Agana Jao, Karina Logue, Elizabeth Anne Smith, Victoria Kelleher, Jim Rash, Colin Farrell, Stephen Ramsey, Tom Choi, Tom Whitenight, Billy Morts, Samantha Morton
• Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
• Director(s): Steven Spielberg
• Available languages:
  • English English.

In the year 2054 A.D. crime is virtually eliminated from Washington D.C. thanks to an elite law enforcing squad "Precrime". They use three gifted humans (called "Pre-Cogs") with special powers to see into the future and predict crimes beforehand. John Anderton heads Precrime and believes the system's flawlessness steadfastly. However one day the Pre-Cogs predict that Anderton will commit a murder himself in the next 36 hours. Worse, Anderton doesn't even know the victim. He decides to get to the mystery's core by finding out the 'minority report' which means the prediction of the female Pre-Cog Agatha that "might" tell a different story and prove Anderton innocent.

  6.9

The Pledge

2001, USA

• Actors: Patricia Clarkson, Beau Daniels, Benicio Del Toro, Dale Dickey, Wendy Morrow Donaldson, Adrien Dorval, Aaron Eckhart, Shawn Henter, Kathy Jensen, Taryn Knowles, Nels Lennarson, Costas Mandylor, J.J. McColl, Gordon May, Gardiner Millar, Helen Mirren, Adam Nelson, Jack Nicholson, Tom Noonan, Michael O'Keefe, Tony Parsons, Robin Wright, Robert Popoff, Vanessa Redgrave, Nicole Robert, Mickey Rourke, Pauline Roberts, Eileen Ryan, Lucy Schmidt, Sam Shepard
• Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
• Director(s): Sean Penn
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The night he retires as a Nevada sheriff, Jerry Black pledges to the mother of a murdered girl that he will find the killer. Jerry doesn't believe the police arrested the right man; he discovers this is the third incident in the area in the recent past with victims young, blond, pretty, and small for their age. So he buys an old gas station in the mountains near the crimes in order to search for a tall man who drives a black station wagon, gives toy porcupines as gifts, and calls himself the wizard: clues from a drawing by the dead girl. Jerry's solitary life gives way to friendship with a woman and her small, blond daughter. Has Jerry neglected something that may prove fatal?

  6.1

Twister

1995, USA

• Actors: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Lois Smith, Alan Ruck, Sean Whalen, Scott Thomson, Todd Field, Joey Slotnick, Wendle Josepher, Jeremy Davies, Zach Grenier, Gregory Sporleder, Patrick Fischler, Nicholas Sadler, Ben Weber, Anthony Rapp, Eric LaRay Harvey, Abraham Benrubi, Jake Busey, Melanie Hoopes, J. Dean Lindsay, Dan Kelpine, Sharonlyn Morrow, Richard Lineback, Rusty Schwimmer, Alexa Vega, Taylor Gilbert
• Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
• Director(s): Jan de Bont
• Available languages:
  • English English.

TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

  7.6

Dead Man Walking

1994, UK, USA

• Actors: Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky, Raymond J. Barry, R. Lee Ermey, Celia Weston, Lois Smith, Scott Wilson, Roberta Maxwell, Margo Martindale, Barton Heyman, Steve Boles, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Ray Aranha, Larry Pine, Gil Robbins, Kevin Cooney, Clancy Brown, Adele Robbins, Michael Cullen, Peter Sarsgaard, Missy Yager, Jenny Krochmal, Jack Black, Jon Abrahams, Arthur Bridgers, Steve Carlisle, Helen Hester, Eva Amurri, Jack Henry Robbins
• Genre: Crime, Drama
• Director(s): Tim Robbins
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A convicted murderer on Death Row and the nun who befriends him. Through the portrayal of finely drawn characters and their interactions as the days, hours, and minutes tick down to the condemned man's execution, powerful emotions are unleashed. While Matthew Poncelet and Sister Prejean desperately try to gain a stay of execution from the governor or the courts, scenes are intercut from the brutal crime, gradually revealing the truth about the events that transpired. In addition to her temporal help, the nun also tries to reach out spiritually and assist as a guide to salvation.

  7.6

Falling Down

1992, France, USA, UK

• Actors: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Tuesday Weld, Rachel Ticotin, Frederic Forrest, Lois Smith, Joey Hope Singer, Ebbe Roe Smith, Michael Paul Chan, Raymond J. Barry, D.W. Moffett, Steve Park, Kimberly Scott, James Keane, Macon McCalman, Richard Montoya, Bruce Beatty, Matthew Saks, Agustin Rodriguez, Eddie Frias, Pat Romano, Julian Scott Urena, Karina Arroyave, Irene Olga López, James Morrison, Benjamin Mouton, Dean Hallo, John Fleck, Dedee Pfeiffer
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Director(s): Joel Schumacher
• Available languages:
  • English English.

William (D-FENS) just wants to get home to see his daughter on her birthday. Unfortunately, nothing seems to be going right for him. First there's the traffic jam, then the unhelpful Korean shopkeeper who "doesn't give change". D-FENS begins to crack and starts to fight back against the every day "injustices" he encounters on his journey home. The film has a story running in parallel about a desk-bound cop who is about to retire. He's retiring for his wife's sake, and obviously isn't happy about it. The cop tracks down D-FENS and in the final scene.....

  7.5

Midnight Run

1987, USA

• Actors: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Foronjy, Robert Miranda, Jack Kehoe, Wendy Phillips, Danielle DuClos, Philip Baker Hall, Tom McCleister, Mary Gillis, John Toles-Bey, Thomas J. Hageboeck, Stanley White, Scott McAfee, Linda Margules, Lois Smith, Fran Brill, Michael Hawkins, John Hammil, Lou Felder, Cameron Milzer, Sonia M. Roberts, Sam Sanders, Frank Pesce, Paul Joseph McKenna, Matt Jennings
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
• Director(s): Martin Brest
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Bounty hunter Jack Walsh is sent to find and return bail jumper and former Mafia accountant, Jonathan "The Duke" Mardukas. The FBI have had no success it locating The Duke, so when Jack finds him in next to no time, they are a little embarrassed. In order to collect his $100,000 fee, Jack must take The Duke from New York to Los Angeles. However, the Mafia and the FBI have other ideas, as does Marvin, a rival bounty hunter. On their long cross-country trip to LA, the two get to know each other and they build up a strange friendship.

  6.2

Black Widow

1987, USA

• Actors: Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey, Dennis Hopper, Nicol Williamson, Terry O'Quinn, James Hong, Diane Ladd, D.W. Moffett, Lois Smith, Leo Rossi, Danny Kamekona, Rutanya Alda, Mary Woronov, Wayne Heffley, Raleigh Bond, Donegan Smith, Christian Clemenson, Arsenio 'Sonny' Trinidad, Darrah Meeley, Kate Hall, George Ricord, Richard Arnold, Bea Kiyohara, Chris S. Ducey, Tee Dennard, David Mamet, Johnny 'Sugarbear' Willis, Gene Callahan, Thomas Hill
• Genre: Crime, Thriller
• Director(s): Bob Rafelson
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Catherine is a black widow. "She mates and then she kills". Black Widow is the story of a lady (Catherine) who marries lonely millionaires, waits until they've changed their will to leave all to their beloved wives and then murders them to inherit the fortune. With each man Catherine marries, she changes her appearance to suit the mans personality. Only there's one problem. Alexandra is a smart cookie and has found a link between these unexplained mysterious deaths and the partners wives. But now her only problem is proving that a killer is on the loose and saving herself from the deadly Black Widow.

  6.8

Fatal Attraction

1986, USA

• Actors: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Hamilton Latzen, Stuart Pankin, Ellen Foley, Fred Gwynne, Meg Mundy, Tom Brennan, Lois Smith, Mike Nussbaum, J.J. Johnston, Michael Arkin, Sam Coppola, Eunice Prewitt, Jane Krakowski, Justine Johnston, Mary Joy, Christine Farrell, Marc McQue, James Eckhouse, Faith Geer, Carol Schneider, David Bates, Anna Levine, Alicia Perusse, Christopher Rubin, Thomas Saccio, Greg Scott, Chris Manor
• Genre: Drama, Thriller
• Director(s): Adrian Lyne
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Happily married New York lawyer Dan Callagher has an affair with his colleague Alex, and the two enjoy a love weekend while Dan's wife and kid are away. But Alex will not let go of him, and she will stop at nothing to have him for herself. Just how far will she go to get what she wants?.