Since childhood, the Whale Caller has been calling the whales to Hermanus Cove. Now he seems more in love with a whale he named Sharisha than with the woman who loves him, Saluni.
Newly-elected district attorney Robert Travers has vowed to bring down corrupt political boss John Kelly. Among Kelly's many despicable causes is denying women the right to vote. During a rally, he is wounded by a mysterious gunshot, and Travers is accused of the crime. The DA's fiancee Mabel, a suffragette activist, refuses to believe that her husband-to-be is responsible. She takes a job posing as a secretary in Kelly's office. With the help of her friends in the New York Women's Political...
Wealthy lingerie manufacturer F. Farrington Fowler (Leon Errol) has a problem: He's run out of gas coupons due to the rationing during World War II. With the aid of his rascally butler, Pomeroy (Richard Lane), he hatches a scheme to keep his limo running while Mrs. Fowler (Lydia Bilbrook) is out of town. Since carpooling qualifies for extra coupons, the plan is to hire people to ride with Fowler into New York City while they board at his mansion. One rider is a synthetic-silk inventor (Michael...
What a Carve Up! Is a 1961 British comedy-horror film starring Sid James, Kenneth Connor and Shirley Eaton. The film was loosely based on the novel The Ghoul by Frank King. The relatives of Gabriel Broughton (Phillip O'Flynn) are summoned to Blackshaw Towers, an old, isolated country house in the middle of the Yorkshire moorlands to hear the reading of his will. Gabriel's nervous nephew Ernest Broughton (Kenneth Connor) brings along his flatmate Syd Butler (Sid James) for support. At the...
Travis Jr. is excited about Christmas because, for the first time, his family has a home. Travis wants Santa to bless his family with love and unity on Christmas Day. However, inner turmoil is preventing that from happening.
Railroad tycoon John Worthington has no time for his children, Edith and Fred. His wife, Marion, is too busy with her social life to spend time with her offspring. The selfish Worthingtons have a bitter divorce and the judge awards each parent custody of one child, so tragically, the siblings grow up without any further contact. The traumatized brother and sister mature into troubled adults. Edith unknowingly marries a wanted criminal, and Fred finds himself facing the gallows, on trial for...
It's not often that we just go bonkers over an actor's portrayal in a film, but Patrick Magee's performance in What Big Eyes in our humble opinion is one of the finest acting jobs by an actor in a horror film that we've ever seen in the more than three-and-a-half decades of Sinister Cinema. He is AMAZING. An RSPCA officer is horrified when he discovers that pet shop owner Magee has been receiving and conducting bizarre experiments on wolves, searching for proof of lycanthropy in humans. His...
A New Jersey family struggles with unresolved issues, opportunities lost, and the death of a loved one.
After her most recent stint in a mental institution puts her on the path to self-discovery, Deborah, a young screenwriter, is released and seeks closure for the incident while squeezing in a few more delusional antics along the way.
From Candid Cameraman Allen Funt comes a hysterical feature films that tells and shows all. Witness America's response to one of the most titillating stunts of all time in this hilarious expose of sex and society.
Two icons from the golden age of Hollywood, Oscar winners* Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, take their famous feud on-screen in Robert Aldrich's thriller. In fierce, no-holds-barred performances, Bette Davis portrays aging ex-child star Baby Jane Hudson while Joan Crawford plays Blanche, the crippled sister Jane torments psychologically. As the sisters descend into madness, the tension builds to a shocking ending in this unforgettable Academy Award -winning** classic.
Helen Hayes shines as a shrewd wife who quietly paves the way for her husband's political success in this charming adaptation of the 1908 stage play by Sir J.M. Barrie (Peter Pan), costarring Brian Aherne and Madge Evans. When John Shand (Aherne) is caught breaking into their home to make use of its library, the Wylie clan offers the impoverished student a deal: marry Maggie (Hayes), their spinster relation, and the family will pay for his schooling. Five years later, John wins a seat in...
A timid college student discovers that her crush could be a notorious serial killer.
This film is based on true events that occurred, following two young female college students, LAURA AND KELLY, to New York City on their spring break. As they arrive at their rental home, 625 River Road, a chain of mysterious events take place that are still unsolved to this day. Not only is this a film that provokes and answers questions, It's an intense thriller and adrenaline rush that leaves you on the edge of your seats.
"You are my sister. You're supposed to drive me crazy." Twenty-eight-year-old organization freak Valerie Tyler loves her 16-year-old sister, Holly. Even if Holly is rambunctious. Spontaneous. Impulsive. Disconcerting. And definitely disorganized. Then Holly moves in with Val, and the sisters discover they may make better siblings than roomies. Amanda Bynes and Jennie Garth star as the Tylers, and Simon Rex and Wesley Jonathan star as two of the men in their lives in this bright, giddy comedy...
The fourth season of this upbeat comedy opens with Holly (Amanda Bynes) in Florida, stranded after her cramped back-seat car ride. It's now or never for Holly, and she puts her heart on the line, telling Vince (Nick Zano) her true feelings. This time, love works out for Holly and Vince. The new couple must now learn to work through the challenges of a young, exciting, blossoming relationship as they juggle romance with real life. Of course, they still hang out with best friends Gary Thorpe...
In the second season of this upbeat comedy, sisters Holly (Amanda Bynes) and Valerie (Jennie Garth) have moved into a New York City loft and become well-acquainted with Holly's uncanny ability to unravel her straitlaced sibling's well-ordered life. Nevertheless, Valerie's own public relations firm, which she runs out of the loft with her quirky friend Lauren (Leslie Grossman), has hit the ground running. While Holly's feelings for cute messenger boy Vince (Nick Zano) have ruffled her...
The third season of this upbeat comedy picks up from season two's romantic cliffhanger. Unable to choose between Vince (Nick Zano) and her old boyfriend, Holly (Amanda Bynes) packed her bags for Paris and a summer internship. Holly surprises one and all when she returns with the kind of boyfriend every 18-year-old girl dreams of: a hot European rock star named Ben (David de Lautour). While loyal Vince struggles to make sense of that turn of events, Holly's older sister, Valerie (Jennie Garth),...
WHAT IF is the story of medical school dropout Wallace (Daniel Radcliffe), who's been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan (Adam Driver) seems to be finding the perfect partner (Mackenzie Davis), Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry (Zoe Kazan) an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben (Rafe Spall). Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship....
Set in present-day Lebanon, What Is Buried Must Remain is a modern ghost story with ancient roots. When three young filmmakers set out to make a documentary about a French industrialist accused of murdering his family, they are confronted by supernatural forces engaged in a war for the very soul of the land.
Kevin Whately (The English Patient) stars as Dr. Philip Carr, along with Alison Pill (The Judy Garland Story), as his daughter Katy Carr, Megan Follows (Anne of Green Gables), as her cousin Helen, and long-time favorite Dean Stockwell in this warm family drama that tells the story Katy, a headstrong, energetic thirteen-year-old girl with a feisty, rebellious streak who seems to be more than her father can handle at times, even with the aid of Aunt Izzie (Martha Burns). The arrival of her ill...
Married or dating? Then you'll love this smart, snarky, but heartbreaking film about relationships, sex and love. Four couples gather for an L.A. dinner party and decide to play kissing game 'Seven Minutes in Heaven.' Be careful what you lust for!
To save his planet of men, an alien named Harold (GARRY SHANDLING) is sent to Earth to procreate with a woman. But he's worlds away from understanding the opposite sex. As he hits on every female in sight, he runs into one technical difficulty...his "member" buzzes when he's aroused. On top of that, his pick-up lines are bad and his social skills are worse. Mix in a suspicious FAA official (JOHN GOODMAN) and an underhanded co-worker (GREG KINNEAR) and Harold's mission seems next to impossible....