King David (1985)
Adventure | Biography | Drama | War
This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.
Starring: Richard Gere, Edward Woodward, Alice Krige, Denis Quilley, Niall Buggy, Cherie Lunghi
Director: Bruce Beresford
Instinct (1999)
Drama | Thriller
When a noted anthropologist who left society to live in the jungle is imprisoned for murder, it's up to young psychiatrist to get through to him.
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding Jr., Donald Sutherland, Maura Tierney, George Dzundza, John Ashton
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Grey Owl (1999)
Biography | Drama | Western
The story of the life and work of the Canadian fur trapper turned conservationist who claimed to be a Native American.
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Nathaniel Arcand, David Fox, Stephanie Cole, Renée Asherson, Graham Greene
Director: Richard Attenborough
California Split (1974)
Comedy | Drama
California Split details the haphazard lives of two compulsive gamblers searching for that ever-elusive big score.
Starring: Elliott Gould, Michael Murphy, Gwen Welles, Edward Walsh, Bert Remsen, Jeff Goldblum
Director: Robert Altman
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014)
Drama
A lonely Japanese woman becomes convinced that a satchel of money buried and lost in a fictional film, is in fact, real. With a crudely drawn treasure map and limited preparation, she escapes her structured life in Tokyo and embarks on a foolhardy quest across the frozen tundra of Minnesota in search of her mythical fortune.
Starring: Rinko Kikuchi, Nobuyuki Katsube, Shirley Venard, David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, Kanako Higashi
Director: David Zellner
The Gunman (2015)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
An international spy must clear his name in order to save himself from the organization that he used to work for.
Starring: Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Javier Bardem, Ray Winstone, Mark Rylance, Jasmine Trinca
Director: Pierre Morel
Only specific members can view this post! Check the TIPS4U page to find more details.
Danny Collins (2015)
Comedy | Drama | Music
Aging 1970s rocker Danny Collins, can't give up his hard-living ways. But when his manager uncovers a 40 year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon, he decides to change course and embarks on a heartfelt journey to rediscover his family, find true love and begin a second act.
Starring: Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Jennifer Garner, Bobby Cannavale, Christopher Plummer, Melissa Benoist
Director: Dan Fogelman
Only specific members can view this post! Check the TIPS4U page to find more details.
White Water Summer (1987)
Adventure | Drama
An experienced guide accompanies a city boy and his three friends on their first wilderness experience.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Sean Astin, Jonathan Ward
Director: Jeff Bleckner
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
Drama | Romance | Western
Based on a true story, this is the tale of Josephine Monaghan, a young woman of the mid-19th century who is thrown out of her parents' home after being seduced by the family's portrait photographer and giving birth to an illegitimate child. Josephine quickly learns that young, female, pretty, and alone are a bad combination for life in the wild west. In her desperation to survive, Josephine disguises herself as "Jo", a young man, and struggles to make a life for herself in a dingy frontier mining town. Can "Little Jo" live and love without revealing his/her secret?
Starring: Suzy Amis, Bo Hopkins, Ian McKellen, David Chung, Heather Graham, Rene Auberjonois
Director: Maggie Greenwald
Son in Law (1993)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Shore stars as Crawl, L.A.'s funkiest college student, who's hilariously out of his element when he spends Thanksgiving at the family farm of a straitlaced college co-ed (Carla Gugino).
Starring: Pauly Shore, Carla Gugino, Lane Smith, Cindy Pickett, Mason Adams, Patrick Renna
Director: Steve Rash
Mr. Jones (1993)
Drama | Romance
The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr Jones, and the female doctor who takes more than a professional interest in his treatment.
Starring: Richard Gere, Lena Olin, Anne Bancroft, Delroy Lindo, Bruce Altman
Director: Mike Figgis
College Road Trip / National Lampoon's College Road Trip (2008)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Family
Melanie is eagerly looking forward to taking her first big step towards independence when she plans a "girls only" road trip to check out prospective universities. However, when her imposing police-chief dad insists on escorting her instead, she soon finds her dream trip turning into a nightmare full of misfortune and turmoil. Dad wants to assure total security and safety for his precious daughter, while Melanie has a 17-year-old's need to become a grown woman and have her own sense of independence. Now, even as dad and daughter bicker, banter and careen from one disaster to the next on their journey, they are about to discover that, sometimes, going that extra mile to be together can forge a family bond so strong it can withstand anything-even wild curves ahead.
Starring: Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symoné, Donny Osmond, Will Sasso, Eshaya Draper, Molly Ephraim
Director: Roger Kumble
I'll Do Anything (1994)
Comedy | Drama
A talented, unemployed actor unexpectedly gains custody of his six year old daughter.
Starring: Nick Nolte, Whittni Wright, Albert Brooks, Julie Kavner, Joely Richardson, Tracey Ullman
Director: James L. Brooks
Home Fries (1998)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Dorian Lever wants to romance unwed mother-to-be Sally Jackson. His brother Angus wants to kill her. Wearing her Burger-Matic headset like a Cinderella crown, Drew Barrymore is sunny, levelheaded Sally, the local drive-thru order-taker who's caught up in the darkly funny family brouhaha that, unknown to Sally, is largely orchestrated by the Levers' manipulative, saccharine-smiling mom.
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Luke Wilson, Catherine O'Hara, Jake Busey, Shelley Duvall, Kim Robillard
Director: Dean Parisot
Hanover Street (1979)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance | War
During the Second World War, an American Pilot stationed in England meets a young British nurse during an air raid on London. The two instantly fall in love, despite the fact that the young Nurse is already married; a secret she keeps hidden from her American lover. After being shot down behind enemy lines, while being assigned to ferry a British agent into France, the American pilot realizes that his secret agent cargo is in fact his lover's husband, and that the two must now work together in order to survive.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down, Christopher Plummer, Alec McCowen, Richard Masur, Patsy Kensit
Director: Peter Hyams
Ground Control (1998)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller
Harris was a successful, acclaimed air traffic controller, until one terrible accident changed everything. For the past few years, Jack has been haunted by the pilot's last words. Jack is called back into action when a storm ravages the skies and land, forcing him to step up and safely land planes, saving many lives, and redeeming himself in the process.
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Sean Leonard, Bruce McGill, Henry Winkler
Director: Richard Howard
Flashback (1990)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Kiefer Sutherland is uptight, 26-year-old FBI agent John Buckner, who's been assigned to escort an aging counterculture radical named Huey Walker to Oregon for trial on a charge that's decades old. Buckner finds Huey's lifestyle and beliefs irresponsible. Once the two are bound for their Pacific Northwest destination, Huey begins to play psychological mind games with the straight-arrow Buckner, convincing him that he's tripping on hallucinogenic drugs, getting him drunk, and setting him up with a hooker named Sparkle. Huey trades places with his captor and soon a game of cat-and-mouse is afoot as the agent pursues the one-time radical, with surprising revelations abounding regarding Buckner's childhood and Huey's motivations for allowing himself to be captured.
Starring: Dennis Hopper, Kiefer Sutherland, Carol Kane, Paul Dooley, Cliff De Young, Richard Masur
Director: Franco Amurri
Downtown (1990)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Police Officer Alex Kearney works in a rich, plush suburb of Philadelphia. When he stops an important businessman and his story of the incident is not believed, he is sent to work Downtown, the most dangerous, crime-filled precinct in the city.
Starring: Anthony Edwards, Forest Whitaker, Penelope Ann Miller, Joe Pantoliano, David Clennon, Art Evans
Director: Richard Benjamin
Dead Heat (2002)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Heart problems force Boston cop Pally LaMarr to retire; he's in a funk and his wife Charlotte sends him packing. At Charlotte's insistence, Pally's half-brother Ray pays Pally a visit and suggests he buy a race horse to cheer up. Ray's always playing the angles, and he's got his eye on a horse that's cheap because it's been misdiagnosed. Ray knows the horse is a champion. Before they can win some money, a local mob boss, Frank Finnigan, sees the horse and steals it as payment for the gambling debt of Tony, a local jockey and single parent. Can Pally and Ray get the horse back, get Tony out of hock, and win some moola? What about Charlotte: can Pally let his heart take the lead?
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Anthony LaPaglia, Radha Mitchell, Lothaire Bluteau, Daniel Benzali, Kay Panabaker
Director: Mark Malone
Cowboy Up / Ring of Fire (2001)
Drama | Romance | Western
Two brothers, One is a bull rider, the other a rodeo bullfighter/stock contractor, clash over the love of barrel racer Celia Jones, while each comes into their own in their respective field in the rodeo world.
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Marcus Thomas, Daryl Hannah, Melinda Dillon, Molly Ringwald
Director: Xavier Koller
