When Waring Hudsucker, head of hugely successful Hudsucker Industries, commits suicide, his board of directors, led by Sidney Mussberger, comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money: appoint a moron to run the company. When the stock falls low enough, Sidney and friends can buy it up for pennies on the [...]
Tags: 1950s, angel, baldness, beatnik, big-business, bus, business, career-woman, character-name-in-title, cigar, clock, corruption, dance, dream-sequence, drunkenness, elevator-operator, exploitation, fairy-tale, fall-from-height, false-teeth, fire, frisbee, gala, golf, halo, hula-hoop, idiot, innocence, invention, journalism, jump-from-window, key-hole, letter, mailroom, mass-production, massage, mechanic, mental-hospital, mob, narration, new-year's-eve, newspaper, opening-narration, psychiatrist, pulitzer-prize, punch, remake, satire, screwball, secretary, snow, spiral-staircase, stocks, straw, suicide, suicide-attempt, surreal, time, time-freeze, typewriter, ukulele
A married couple sail the Pacific Ocean to forget a tragic accident. After a month at sea, they sight a mysterious yacht and are boarded by its lone surviving crew member. When the husband discovers the yacht’s terrible secret, the crewman goes wild, kidnapping his wife and taking his ship. Terror on the high seas [...]
Tags: based-on-novel, dead-child, death-of-child, dog, drowning, flare-in-mouth, flashback-sequence, insanity, kidnapping, murder, naval-officer, nude-woman-murdered, psychopath, rape, rotting-corpse, sailing, sea, torture, traffic-accident, train, violence, wife's-sexual-pretence
When Bond investigates mysterious activities in the world diamond market, he discovers that the evil Ernst Blofeld (Charles Gray) is stockpiling the precious gems to use in a deadly laser satellite capable of destroying massive targets on land, sea and air. Bond, with the help of beautiful smuggler Tiffany Case (Jill St. John), sets out [...]
Tags: africa, amsterdam, automobile, based-on-novel, blackmail, blockbuster, british, buried-alive, casino, cat, chase, coffin, crane, craps-game, cremation, crook, cross-dresser, cruise-ship, dentist, desert, diamond, dirt-bike, driving-on-two-wheels, elevator, europe, extortion, famous-score, fingerprints, fire-extinguisher, funeral-home, gadget, hearse, helicopter, hero, high-dive, hitman, homosexual, impostor, james-bond, las-vegas-nevada, laser, limousine, london-england, los-angeles-california, mafia-henchmen, mi6, millionaire, moon-buggy, mud-bath, nevada, official-james-bond-series, oil-platform, oil-rig, organized-crime, penthouse-apartment, plastic-surgery, police, redhead, revenge, satellite, scorpion, secret-agent, secret-headquarters, secret-organization, sequel, sequel-mentioned-during-end-credits, smuggling, space, spy, submarine, swimming-pool, thrown-through-window
The powerful tycoon Auric Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) has initiated “Operation Grand Slam,” a cataclysmic scheme to raid Fort Knox and obliterate the world economy. James Bond, armed with his specially equipped Aston Martin (its accessory package includes built-in machine guns, a smoke screen and an ejector seat), must stop the plan by overcoming several outrageous [...]
Tags: action-hero, actor-shares-first-name-with-character, aircraft-pilot, airfield, airplane, airplane-accident, army, atomic-bomb, based-on-novel, bathtub, battle, binoculars, blockbuster, body-painting, bomb, bomb-disposal, british, british-intelligence, british-secret-service, bullet-proof-automobile, car-chase, card, chase, cheating-at-cards, chinese, cia, cia-agent, count-down, criminal-mastermind, demolition, dungeon, eavesdropping, ejector-seat, electric-shock, electrocution, escape, exploding-car, explosive-decompression, famous-line, famous-score, famous-song, female-pilot, flamenco-dancer, flat-tire, fort-knox, gadget, gadget-car, gangster, gas-mask, gin-rummy, gold, gold-theft, golf, handcuffs, hat, helicopter, henchman, hero, hiding-on-ceiling, homing-device, horse-farm, hotel, invincible-henchman, james-bond, judo, karate, kentucky, laser, laser-cutter, latin-america, london-england, machine-gun, martial-arts, mass-murder, megalomaniac, mi6, miami-florida, motor-car-crusher, murder, neck-break, nerve-gas, nuclear-bomb, nuclear-weapons, nude-woman-murdered, official-james-bond-series, oil-slick, organized-crime, parachute, peep-hole, poison-gas, reflection-in-eye, revenge, reverse-footage, rolls-royce, secret-agent, secret-plot, seduction, seductress-seduced, sequel, sequel-mentioned-during-end-credits, shootout, smoke-screen, sniper, surveillance, suspense, Switzerland:, timebomb, title-spoken-by-character, tracking-device, trash-compactor, tuxedo, violence, wager, womanizer, wrecking-yard
Ten years after the ‘Phantom Menace’ threatened the planet Naboo, Padmé Amidala is now a Senator representing her homeworld. A faction of political separatists, led by Count Dooku, attempts to assassinate her. There aren’t enough Jedi to defend the Republic against the threat, so Chancellor Palpatine enlists the aid of Jango Fett, who promises that [...]
Tags: android, arena, army, assassin, assassination-attempt, asteroid, battle, blockbuster, bodyguard, bounty-hunter, cave, child-flying-spacecraft, child-holding-severed-head, childhood-sweetheart, chosen-one, clone, conspiracy, creature, cult-favorite, death-of-mother, death-ray, death-star, decapitation, desert-planet, disguise, eaten-alive, emotionally-vulnerable, epic, escape-pod, explosion, fate-of-the-universe, father-figure, female-pilot, fight, forbidden-love, foreshadow, futuristic, galactic-war, giant-monster, good-becoming-evil, good-versus-evil, hate, hologram, honor, imax-version, infatuation, invented-language, investigation, jedi-knight, kidnapping, levitation, lightsaber, loss-of-mother, martial-arts, mass-murder, massacre, messiah, mother-son-relationship, nightmare, no-opening-credits, one-armed-man, origin-of-hero, outer-space, part-computer-animation, planet, political-manipulation, prequel, prequel-to-cult-film, prophecy, recapitation, responsibility, returning-character-killed-off, revenge, robot, samurai, seduction, senate, senator, sequel, severed-arm, shapeshifting, space, space-battle, space-opera, space-travel, spacecraft, spaceport, spirituality, surprise-attack, sword-fight, teacher-student-relationship, teenage-boy, teenage-love, teenage-rebellion, teenage-romance, telekinesis, tragedy, warp-speed, warrior, wedding, wedding-ceremony, wilhelm-scream, wuxia-fiction
Darth Vader and the Empire are building a new, indestructible Death Star. Meanwhile, Han Solo has been imprisoned, and Luke Skywalker has sent R2D2 and C3PO to try and free him. Princess Leia - disguised as a bounty hunter - and Chewbacca go along as well. The final battle takes place on the moon of [...]
Tags: alien, alien-civilization, alien-race, android, bad-guy-turns-good, battle, bestiality, bittersweet, blockbuster, bondage, bounty-hunter, brother-sister-relationship, chained, chains, chase, chase-scene, christ-allegory, compassion, computer, cremation, cult-favorite, dancing, death-ray, death-star, desert, desert-planet, destiny, disguise, dying-words, eaten-alive, electrical-torture, emperor, empire, enslavement, epic, evil, ewoks, exotic-dancer, explosion, fall-from-height, family-saga, famous-score, far-far-away, fat, fate-of-the-universe, father-son-estrangement, father-son-relationship, female-fighter, female-spy, final-battle, forest, frozen-body, funeral-pyre, futuristic, galactic-war, giant-monster, good-versus-evil, hang-gliding, hologram, human-alien-sexual-relations, hutt-sex, invented-language, jabba-and-leia, jabba-the-hutt, jedi-knight, katana-sword, kids-and-family, kindness, kissing, licking, lightsaber, long-time-ago, love, man-eating-monster, martial-arts, messiah, metal-bikini, moon, no-opening-credits, outer-space, outrunning-explosion, part-of-trilogy, patricide, planet, poetic-justice, princess, promise, psychokinesis, puppet, rebel, rebellion, redemption, rescue, returning-character-killed-off, reverse-footage, robot, saga, samurai, sequel, severed-hand, sex-slave, sixth-part, slapstick, slave-leia, slime, sliminess, slop-kissing, smuggler, sorcerer, space, space-battle, space-opera, space-station, space-travel, spacecraft, star-wars, stop-motion, storm-trooper, strangler, strangulation, sword-fight, swordplay, telekinesis, tongue, tragedy, tragic-villain, tyrant, vagina-dentata, warrior, wilhelm-scream, x-rayed-skeleton, zoophilia
Chris and Bill are called upon for their excellent surveillance record to stakeout a lakeside home where a Mafia trial witness is believed to be heading or already hiding. Unlike their earlier _Stakeout_, this time they are accompanied by Gina Garret from the DA’s office and her pet rottweiler ‘Archie’; their cover, husband and wife [...]
Tags: detective, dog, explosion, las-vegas-nevada, neighbors, police, sequel, stakeout
Charley is a hustler. He’s been on his own long enough to know how to work people and situations. He finds that the father who threw him out as a teen ager has died. He’s left him a now antique convertible and something more important, a previously unknown brother, Raymond. Raymond is Autistic, but is [...]
Tags: abduction, airport, anxiety, apology, autism, autistic-savant, bankruptcy, baseball, bathtub-scene, blackjack-game, blockbuster, brother-brother-relationship, california, car-dealer, car-radio, casino, cemetery, cincinnati-ohio, convertible, dance-lesson, desert, diner, doctor, elevator, escalator, extortion, father-son-estrangement, fear-of-flying, first-kiss, flatulence, frustration, funeral, hotel, inheritance, institutional-life, las-vegas-nevada, laundromat, long-lost-relative, loss-of-father, lying, missouri, motel, obsession, phone-book, photograph, premarital-sex, psychiatric-examination, railroad-crossing, railway-station, road-accident, road-movie, road-trip, savant, singing, small-town, smoke-alarm, telephone-box, texas, title-spoken-by-character, toothpick, underwear, video-surveillance, vulgarity, wheel-of-fortune, will-reading
Boss Spearman, Charley Waite, Mose Harrison and Button freegraze their cattle across the vast prairies of the West, sharing a friendship forged by a steadfast code of honor and living a life unencumbered by civilization. When their wayward herd forces them near the small town of Harmonville, the cowboys encounter a corrupt sheriff and kingpin [...]
Tags: 1880s, bar, barn, based-on-novel, brother-sister-relationship, bullet-wound, burial, campfire, cattle, cattle-drive, cattle-rustling, cheating-at-cards, child-in-peril, chinaware, chloroform, chocolate, civil-war-veteran, coma, concussion, corral, cow, coward, cowboy, cowboy-hat, crooked-sheriff, directed-by-star, doctor, dog, dog-killed, double-barreled-shotgun, dream-sequence, evil-landowner, flood, friendship, frontier, frontier-justice, garden, general-store, gift, gun, gunfight, gunshot-wound, handgun, heavy-rain, hood, horse, hostage, jail, marshal, murder, pistol, pistol-whip, poker, police-corruption, prayer, profanity, rancher, restaurant, revolver, rifle, robbery, saloon, shootout, shot-gun, shot-in-the-back, shot-in-the-chest, shot-in-the-face, shot-in-the-foot, shot-in-the-forehead, shot-in-the-head, shot-in-the-leg, shot-to-death, small-town, stable, thunderstorm, veteran, widower
Set in the Rocky Mountains of Montana in the early 1900s, this is a tale of love, betrayal, and brotherhood. After being discharged, Colonel Ludlow decides to raise his three sons in the wilds of Montana, where they can grow up away from the government and society he has learned to dispise. The three brothers [...]
Tags: 1910s, baby, based-on-novel, bear, bootlegger, brother, brother-brother-relationship, canadian-army, conflict, corruption, death, death-of-brother, domestic-quadrangle, domineering-father, father, father-son-relationship, half-blood, heart, heart-in-hand, hunting, impalement, indian, infertility, loss-of-wife, love, madness, marriage, murder, native-american, passion, pitchfork, political, racism, ranch, restlessness, revenge, scalping, stroke, suicide, tragedy, trauma, wwi
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