Margery Simkin
#1
Jerry & Marge Go Large
Synopsis:
The remarkable true story of how retiree Jerry Selbee discovers a mathematical loophole in the Massachusetts lottery and, with the help of his wife, Marge, wins $27 million dollars and uses the money to revive their small Michigan town.
Starring:
Michael McKean,
Annette Bening,
Bryan Cranston
#2
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Synopsis:
Follow Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.
Starring:
Rebecca Romijn,
Anson Mount,
Ethan Peck
#3
Pacific Rim
Synopsis:
A ragtag band of humans band together in the year 2025 to fight legions of monstrous creatures rising from the sea. Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely …
Starring:
Max Martini,
Clifton Collins Jr.,
Idris Elba
Plot:
kaiju,
pilot,
portal,
creature,
robot,
ocean,
scientist,
pacific ocean,
apocalypse,
giant monster
...
#4
Red Tails
Synopsis:
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
Starring:
Michael B. Jordan,
Cuba Gooding Jr.,
David Oyelowo
#5
Marley & Me
Synopsis:
A newly married couple who, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley. Packed with plenty of laughs to lighten the load, the film explores the highs and lows of marriage, maturity and confronting one's own mortality, as seen through the lens of family life with a dog.
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Ann Dowd,
Jennifer Aniston
Plot:
animal,
grief,
blonde woman,
slimehouse,
motor vehicle,
car,
automobile,
japanese car,
honda,
honda accord
...
#6
Christmas with the Kranks
Synopsis:
Luther Krank is fed up with the commerciality of Christmas; he decides to skip the holiday and go on a vacation with his wife instead. But when his daughter decides at the last minute to come home, he must put together a holiday celebration.
Starring:
Jake Busey,
Jamie Lee Curtis,
Cheech Marin
Plot:
bikini,
christmas,
cat,
singing,
arrest,
shopping mall,
hospital,
slapstick comedy,
rooftop,
marriage
...
#7
Duplex
Synopsis:
When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
Starring:
Ben Stiller,
Wallace Shawn,
Robert Wisdom
#8
The Score
Synopsis:
An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
Starring:
Robert De Niro,
Angela Bassett,
Edward Norton
#9
Evolution
Synopsis:
A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.
Starring:
Seann William Scott,
Julianne Moore,
Dan Aykroyd
Plot:
shampoo,
alien,
chase,
hero,
helicopter,
product placement,
alien invasion,
fire truck,
wisecrack humor,
hazmat suit
...
#10
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Synopsis:
Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his …
Starring:
Christina Ricci,
Johnny Depp,
Ellen Barkin
#11
Daylight
Synopsis:
A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril. Kit Latura is the only man with the skill and knowledge to lead the band of survivors out of the tunnel before the s…
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone,
Stan Shaw,
Jay O. Sanders
#12
DragonHeart
Synopsis:
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.
Starring:
Jason Isaacs,
Dennis Quaid,
Pete Postlethwaite
#13
The Indian in the Cupboard
Synopsis:
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
Starring:
Nestor Serrano,
Vincent Kartheiser,
Steve Coogan
Plot:
native american,
cowboy,
child protagonist,
miniature person,
action figure,
responsibility,
secret,
boy,
magic,
birthday
...
#14
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Synopsis:
Billionaire heir Richie Rich has it all, including Reggie Jackson as a batting coach and Claudia Schiffer as a personal trainer -- but no playmates. What's more, scoundrel Laurence Van Dough is scheming to take over the family empire. Uh-oh! Enter faithful butler Cadbury to save the day.
Starring:
Jonathan Hyde,
John Larroquette,
Macaulay Culkin
#15
Field of Dreams
Synopsis:
Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.
Starring:
Amy Madigan,
James Earl Jones,
Gaby Hoffmann
Plot:
baseball,
baseball field,
farmer,
hearing voices,
ghost,
regret,
family farm,
farm,
iowa,
shoeless joe jackson
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#16
Little Shop of Horrors
Synopsis:
Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper.
Starring:
Rick Moranis,
Tichina Arnold,
Steve Martin
Plot:
florist,
plant,
dentist,
1960s,
shop,
skid row,
eclipse,
based on stage musical,
giant plant,
black comedy
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#17
Top Gun
Synopsis:
A heart-pounding combination of action, music and incredible aerial photography helped make Top Gun the blockbuster hit. of 1986. Top Gun takes a look at the danger and excitement that awaits every pilot at the Navy's prestigious fighter weapons school. Tom Cruise is superb as Lt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a daring young flyer who's out to become the best. And Kelly McGillis sizzles as the civili…
Starring:
Tom Skerritt,
Val Kilmer,
Michael Ironside
Plot:
pilot,
flying,
jet,
male objectification,
male camaraderie,
rivalry,
sex scene,
catch phrase,
u.s. navy,
jet fighter
...
#18
Footloose
Synopsis:
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.
Starring:
Frances Lee McCain,
John Lithgow,
Dianne Wiest
#19
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Synopsis:
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Starring:
Bob Hoskins,
Bob Geldof,
Christine Hargreaves