6.6

"Frontline" Digital Nation

2010,

• Darsteller: Frank M. Ahearn, Bubbe, Jerry Della Salla, Rachel Dretzin, Avrom Honig, Charles Linshaw, Joanna Merlin, Arun Rath, Douglas Rushkoff, Mitchell Wu
• Genre: Dokumentarfilm, Kriminalität, Geschichte, Musik, Nachrichten, Sport
• Regisseur: Rachel Dretzin
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

Frontline explores how the Internet and digital media have completely transformed contemporary life.

  7.3

Elle s'appelait Sarah

2010, France

• Darsteller: Kristin Scott Thomas, Mélusine Mayance, Niels Arestrup, Frédéric Pierrot, Michel Duchaussoy, Dominique Frot, Gisèle Casadesus, Aidan Quinn, Natasha Mashkevich, Arben Bajraktaraj, Sarah Ber, Karina Hin, James Gerard, Charlotte Poutrel, Joseph Rezwin, Kate Moran, Paul Mercier, Alexandre Le Provost, Serpentine Teyssier, Simon Eine, Julie Fournier, Paige Jennifer Barr, Joanna Merlin, George Birt, Vinciane Millereau, Sylviane Fraval, Dan Herzberg, Nancy Tate, Frederick Guillaud, Maurice Lustyk
• Genre: Drama
• Regisseur: Gilles Paquet-Brenner
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • French French.

One of the darkest moments in French history occurred in 1942 Paris when French officials rounded up over 10,000 Jews and placed them in local camps. Eventually over 8,000 were sent off to German concentration camps. As 10-year old Sarah and her family are being arrested, she hides her younger brother in a closet. After realizing she will not be allowed to go home, Sarah does whatever she can to get back to her brother. In 2009, a journalist named Julia is on assignment to write a story on the deported Jews in 1942. When she moves into her father-in-law's childhood apartment, she realizes it once belonged to the Strazynski family, and their daughter Sarah.

  7.0

The Wackness

2007, USA

• Darsteller: Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Famke Janssen, Olivia Thirlby, Mary-Kate Olsen, Jane Adams, Method Man, Aaron Yoo, Talia Balsam, David Wohl, Bob Dishy, Joanna Merlin, Shannon Briggs, Roy Milton Davis, Alexander Flores, Ross Levine, Ken Marks, Kiah Fredricks, Robert Armstrong, Flint Beverage, Rudy Costa, Nick Schutt, Sam Dishy, Nicole Berger, Dawn Noel Pignuola, Tyler Gilstrap, Erin Elliott, Natalie R Ridley, Ioana Alfonso, Douglas J. Aguirre
• Genre: Komödie, Drama, Romantik
• Regisseur: Jonathan Levine
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

Friendship, love, and coming of age in New York City, summer of 1994. Luke Shapiro has just graduated from high school, sells marijuana, and trades pot for therapy from a psychologist, Dr. Jeffrey Squires. Luke is attracted to a classmate, Stephanie, who's out of his league and Squires' step-daughter. By July, he's hanging out with Stephanie, taking her on his rounds selling pot out of an ice-cream pushcart. Then things take a turn. In the background, Squires and his wife as well as Luke's parents are having their troubles.

  6.0

The Invasion

2006, USA, Australia

• Darsteller: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jeremy Northam, Jackson Bond, Jeffrey Wright, Veronica Cartwright, Josef Sommer, Celia Weston, Roger Rees, Eric Benjamin, Susan Floyd, Stephanie Berry, Alexis Raben, Adam LeFevre, Joanna Merlin, Field Blauvelt, Rhonda Overby, Reid Sasser, Brandon Price, Mia Arnice Chambers, Ava Lenet, Michael Andrew Kelly, Jeremiah Hake, Luray Cooper, Nanna Ingvarsson, Jeff Wincott, Wes Johnson, Becky Woodley, Parker Webb, Cloie Wyatt Taylor
• Genre: Science-Fiction, Thriller
• Regisseur: Oliver Hirschbiegel
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

While returning to Earth, the space shuttle explodes and the fragments bring an alien virus that recodes the human DNA. In Washington, the psychiatrist Carol Bennell observes the modification of the behavior of one of her clients first, then in her former husband and finally in the population in general. Together with her friend Dr. Ben Driscoll the researcher Dr. Stephen Galeano, they discover that the extraterrestrial epidemic affects human beings while sleeping and that her son Ollie, who had chickenpox when he was a baby, is immune to the disease and may save mankind from the outbreak.

  5.9

Black and Blue

1999, USA

• Darsteller: Mary Stuart Masterson, Anthony LaPaglia, Will Rothhaar, Sam Robards, Beau Starr, Sabrina Grdevich, Elizabeth Saunders, Allegra Fulton, Victoria Snow, Conrad Dunn, Jake Goldsbie, Janet Bailey, Joanna Merlin, Bryon Bully, Claudio Masciulli, Susan Douglas Rubes, Katie Griffin, Marni Thompson, Philip Eddolls, Jodi Pape, John Bourgeois, Ari Cohen, Tristan Jackson, Brendan Wall
• Genre: Drama
• Regisseur: Paul Shapiro
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

After a woman's husband beats and abuses her, she and her son join the witness protection program and move away secretly.

  6.4

City of Angels

1997, Germany, USA

• Darsteller: Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Andre Braugher, Dennis Franz, Colm Feore, Robin Bartlett, Joanna Merlin, Sarah Dampf, Rhonda Dotson, Nigel Gibbs, John Putch, Lauri Johnson, Christian Aubert, Jay Patterson, Shishir Kurup, Brian Markinson, Hector Velasquez, Marlene Kanter, Bernard White, Dan Desmond, Deirdre O'Connell, Kim Murphy, Chad Lindberg, Alexander Folk, Rainbow Borden, Harper Roisman, Sid Hillman, Wanda-Lee Evans, Wanda Christine, E.J. Callahan
• Genre: Fantasie, Romantik, Thriller
• Regisseur: Brad Silberling
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

Inspired by the modern classic, Wings of Desire, City involves an angel (Cage) who is spotted by a doctor in an operating room. Franz plays Cage's buddy who somehow knows a lot about angels.

  6.1

Two Bits

1995, USA

• Darsteller: Jerry Barone, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Al Pacino, Patrick Borriello, Andy Romano, Donna Mitchell, Mary Lou Rosato, Joe Grifasi, Rosemary De Angelis, Ron McLarty, Charley Scalies, Joanna Merlin, Geoff Pierson, Karen Shallo, Nick Discenza, Rik Colitti, Rose Arrick, Joy Pinizzotto, Louis Lippa, John Cenatiempo, Gene D'Allesandro, Anthony DeSando, Sheila Murphy, Jayne Haynes, Joe Fersedi, Mikey Viso, Rick Faugno, Jon Napolitano, Nicole Molina, Mario D'Elia
• Genre: Drama
• Regisseur: James Foley
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding tight to his last quarter, which he's promised to Gennaro and which Gennaro would like to have to buy a ticket to the plush new movie theater. But grandpa's not ready to pass on the quarter or pass on to his final reward: he has some unfinished business with a woman from his past, and he enlists Gennaro to act as his emissary.

  6.5

Prince of Darkness

1986, USA

• Darsteller: Donald Pleasence, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong, Lisa Blount, Dennis Dun, Susan Blanchard, Anne Marie Howard, Ann Yen, Ken Wright, Dirk Blocker, Jessie Lawrence Ferguson, Peter Jason, Robert Grasmere, Thom Bray, Joanna Merlin, Alice Cooper, Betty Ramey, Jessie Ferguson, Helen Kelly
• Genre: Horror, Fantasie, Thriller, Science-Fiction
• Regisseur: John Carpenter
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

A sinister secret has been kept in the basement of an abandoned Los Angeles church for many years. With the death of a priest belonging to a mysterious sect, another priest opens the door to the basement and discovers a vat containing a green liquid. The priest contacts a group of physics graduate students to investigate it. Unfortunately, they discover that the liquid contains the essence of Satan himself, and they also discover that he will release HIS father - an all-powerful Anti-God! The liquid later comes to life itself, turning some of the students into zombies as the Devil comes forward to release his father. Will these students be able to stop him?

  6.4

Fame

1980, USA

• Darsteller: Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean, Antonia Franceschi, Boyd Gaines, Albert Hague, Tresa Hughes, Steve Inwood, Paul McCrane, Anne Meara, Joanna Merlin, Barry Miller, Jim Moody, Gene Anthony Ray, Maureen Teefy, Debbie Allen, Richard Belzer, Frank Bongiorno, Bill Britten, Eric Brockington, Nicholas Bunin, Cindy Canuelas, Nora Cotrone, Mbewe Escobar, Gennadi Filimonov, Victor Fischbarg, Penny Frank, Willie Henry Jr., Steve Hollander
• Genre: Drama, Musik
• Regisseur: Alan Parker
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

At the New York City High School for the Performing Arts, students get specialized training that often leads to success as actors, singers, etc. This movie follows four students from the time when they audition to get into the school, through graduation. They are the brazen Coco Hernandez, shy Doris Finsecker, sensitive gay Montgomery MacNeil, and brash, abrasive Raul Garcia.

  7.6

All That Jazz

1978, USA

• Darsteller: Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Leland Palmer, Ann Reinking, Cliff Gorman, Ben Vereen, Erzsebet Foldi, Michael Tolan, Max Wright, William LeMassena, Irene Kane, Deborah Geffner, Kathryn Doby, Anthony Holland, Robert Hitt, David Margulies, Sue Paul, Keith Gordon, Frankie Man, Alan Heim, John Lithgow, Sandahl Bergman, Eileen Casey, Bruce Anthony Davis, Gary Flannery, Jennifer Nairn-Smith, Danny Ruvolo, Leland Schwantes, John Sowinski, Candace Tovar
• Genre: Drama, Fantasie, Musik
• Regisseur: Bob Fosse
• Verfügbare Sprachen:
  • English English.

Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid life of Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider), a womanizing, drug-using dancer.