Movie Recommendations

Cary Grant, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Victor McLaglen take on a Thuggee assassin cult to protect a British outpost and plunder some treasure. The original buddy adventure movie.

One comedy writer-director of the 1940s stands out from all the rest. With a unique take on almost everything conventional, Preston Sturges brilliantly and almost singlehandedly continued the screwball comedy tradition of the 1930s, producing some of the funniest films ever made in a nearly unparalleled burst of creative energy—then just as quickly faded away….

The terrific Lerner & Loewe melodies more than make up for loss of Pygmalion‘s social commentary.

Leslie Howard as the English noble who risks his life to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine.

Great sendup of the classic Westerns, with James Garner as a drifter reluctantly recruited to be sheriff in a lawless gold town.

James Cagney won an Oscar for his portrayal of Broadway song-and-dance man George M. Cohan.

Solid adaptation of the Jane Austen novel. Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow) is a would-be matchmaker with all the wrong instincts.

Classic Hitchcock stars Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave as sparring travelers seeking a fellow passenger who may have disappeared.

Confined to a wheelchair in his high-rise, Jimmy Stewart begins to believe a neighbor is a wife-murderer. Glamorous girlfriend Grace Kelly aids his investigation in this Hitchcock masterpiece.

Lowbrow but funny tale of two aspiring video directors (John Cusack and Tim Robbins) and a tape with blackmail potential.