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#1
Saturday Night Live
Synopsis:
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a…
Starring:
Kenan Thompson,
Ego Nwodim,
Bowen Yang
#2
Bewitched
Synopsis:
Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband Darrin insists that Samantha keep her witchcraft under wraps, but situations invariably require her to indulge her powers while keeping her bothersome mother Endora at bay.
Starring:
Agnes Moorehead,
Dick Sargent,
David White
#3
What Women Want
Synopsis:
Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy when he can suddenly hear what women are thinking? Nick gets passed over for a promotion, but after an accident enables him to hear women's thoughts, he puts his newfound talent to work against Darcy, his new boss, who seems to be infatuated with him.
Starring:
Judy Greer,
Mel Gibson,
Helen Hunt
#4
They Live
Synopsis:
Nada, a wanderer without meaning in his life, discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. As he walks the streets of Los Angeles, Nada notices that both the media and the government are comprised of subliminal messages meant to keep the population subdued, and that most of the social elite are skull-faced aliens bent on world domination. With this shocking dis…
Starring:
Keith David,
Roddy Piper,
Meg Foster
#5
Sweet November
Synopsis:
Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.
Starring:
Jason Isaacs,
Robert Joy,
Charlize Theron
#6
Sliding Doors
Synopsis:
London publicist Helen, effortlessly slides between parallel storylines that show what happens when she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. All come into focus as the two stories shift back and forth, overlap and surprisingly converge.
Starring:
John Lynch,
Gwyneth Paltrow,
John Hannah
#7
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Synopsis:
An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower ring curtain salesman, Del Griffith.
Starring:
Michael McKean,
Kevin Bacon,
Steve Martin
Plot:
thanksgiving,
airport,
road movie,
on the road,
train,
airplane,
buddy movie,
car on fire,
driving,
motel
...
#8
Paris, Texas
Synopsis:
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Starring:
Harry Dean Stanton,
Dean Stockwell,
Bernhard Wicki
#9
North by Northwest
Synopsis:
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Starring:
Martin Landau,
James Mason,
Cary Grant
Plot:
mount rushmore,
fugitive,
on the run,
mistaken identity,
new york city,
assassin,
macguffin,
director cameo,
assassination,
spy
...
#10
Minority Report
Synopsis:
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
Starring:
Steve Harris,
Peter Stormare,
Tim Blake Nelson
Plot:
year 2054,
future noir,
neo noir,
washington d.c.,
psychic,
computer,
halo,
eye scanning,
futuristic,
predictive policing
...
#11
Lost in Translation
Synopsis:
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
Starring:
Anna Faris,
Giovanni Ribisi,
Scarlett Johansson
#12
Laura
Synopsis:
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
Starring:
Vincent Price,
Dorothy Adams,
Judith Anderson
#13
Kramer vs. Kramer
Synopsis:
Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman,
Meryl Streep,
Jane Alexander
Plot:
marriage,
divorce,
repetition in title,
injured child,
single father,
female nudity,
divorcee,
custody battle,
voyeurism,
voyeur
...
#14
Kate & Leopold
Synopsis:
When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.
Starring:
Natasha Lyonne,
Meg Ryan,
Hugh Jackman
#15
American Beauty
Synopsis:
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Starring:
Kevin Spacey,
Mena Suvari,
Allison Janney
#16
Two and a Half Men
Synopsis:
A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
Starring:
Jon Cryer,
Conchata Ferrell,
Ashton Kutcher
#17
Ready Player One
Synopsis:
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
Starring:
Simon Pegg,
Hannah John-Kamen,
T. J. Miller
#18
Jack and Jill
Synopsis:
Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister Jill. Jill's neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning his normally tranquil life upside down.
Starring:
Nick Swardson,
Katie Holmes,
Adam Sandler
#19
It
Synopsis:
In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
Starring:
Jack Dylan Grazer,
Nicholas Hamilton,
Jake Sim
#20
Hot Girls Wanted
Synopsis:
A first-ever look at the realities of the professional “amateur” porn world and the steady stream of 18-to-19-year old girls entering into it.
Starring:
Ava Taylor,
Alli Rae,
Lucy Tyler