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The Bodyguard (1992)
"The Bodyguard" took the world by storm in 1992, becoming the second highest-grossing film of the year, after Walt Disney's "Aladdin." The story is about a former Secret Service agent (Kevin Costner) becoming a bodyguard to the stars, especially a superstar singer played by Whitney Houston. [..]
Good News (1947)
It's time to go to college with June Allyson and Peter Lawford in "Good News." The MGM musical tells the story of a college football star (Lawford) who gets involved in a love triangle with two female students (Allyson and Patricia Marshall). Allyson plays the part-time [..]
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
The laughs never stop in the classic culture clash comedy "My Cousin Vinny." The film has one Oscar win for Marisa Tomei for Best Supporting Actress, and was the final big screen appearance for veteran actor Fred Gwynne (known for his television role of Herman Munster on [..]
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
"Anchors Aweigh" is a Hollywood musical about two sailors on a four day shore leave in Hollywood where they meet a young boy and his aunt who is an aspiring singer, and try to help her get an audition at MGM in Culver City. Producer Joe Pasternak and [..]
So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993)
"So I Married An Axe Murderer" is a black comedy starring Mike Myers as a man who marries a butcher, with his parents suspicious that she is the notorious axe murderer on the loose. He is at first sceptical, but on their honeymoon, he begins to suspect [..]
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
"I read somewhere that everybody on this planet is separated by only six other people. Six degrees of separation, between us and everyone else on this planet, the President of the United States, a gondolier in Venice, fill in the names..." And [..]
A Home of Our Own (1993)
"A Home of Our Own" is a drama-comedy film about a mother of six who gets fed up with life in Los Angeles and ends up in a small town in Idaho. Kathy Bates pleasantly dominates the screen in this movie. Undoubtedly one of the premier [..]
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)
"Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work" is a documentary film about the life and career of entertainer Joan Rivers. Producers-directors Ricki Stern and Anne Sundberg followed her for fourteen months when Rivers was 75-76 years young. She experienced a drought in bookings for a time at [..]
A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
"A Christmas Story Christmas" is a Christmas comedy about a man who returns to his childhood home to be reunited with his mother and old friends, while at the same time attempting to deliver a memorable holiday to his children. This sequel to 1983's "A Christmas Story" falls [..]
What’s Love Got to Do with It (2022)
"What's Love Got to Do with It" is a love story about a British filmmaker who documents the efforts of her Pakistani friend to find a wife in the "arranged-marriage" system of Pakistan's Muslim society. She gets more than she bargained for when feelings between the two [..]