Release Date: 1932-12-08

Overview: A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.

Rating: 6.1 (146 votes)

Release Date: 1974-10-31

Overview: The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

Rating: 6.4 (194 votes)

Release Date: 1958-10-07

Overview: Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.

Rating: 6.47 (150 votes)

Release Date: 1951-07-19

Overview: A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.

Rating: 6.087 (75 votes)

Release Date: 1939-07-28

Overview: A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.

Rating: 7.387 (128 votes)

Release Date: 1941-11-24

Overview: In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.

Rating: 6.923 (111 votes)

Release Date: 1948-12-22

Overview: In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.

Rating: 6.1 (79 votes)

Release Date: 1938-09-08

Overview: Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded into making themselves better people. But hard-nosed petty thief and pool shark Whitey Marsh, the impulsive and violent younger brother of an imprisoned murderer, might be too much for the good father's tough-love system.

Rating: 6.739 (92 votes)

Release Date: 1939-06-30

Overview: Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the single woman and "her" baby together.

Rating: 7.13 (69 votes)

Release Date: 2008-04-18

Overview: An emotionally scarred fifty-something female, a high-profile but haunted British novelist, and a heroic dissident-cum-Soviet psychiatric hospital veteran, all reunite decades after bonding and surviving together in a detention camp during World War II.

Rating: 5.4 (15 votes)

Release Date: 1913-10-28

Overview: In the film, Cunard plays a jewel thief pursuing the same wealthy marks as another thief, played by Francis Ford.

Rating: 5.75 (8 votes)

Release Date: 1927-04-14

Overview: The neighborly "feud" between a Jewish and an Irish families escalates when two of their youngsters fall in love.

Rating: 5.5 (2 votes)

Release Date: 1933-11-12

Overview: Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.

Rating: 7.292 (808 votes)

Release Date: 1961-09-25

Overview: Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.

Rating: 7.672 (1010 votes)

Release Date: 1990-09-21

Overview: Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.

Rating: 7.459 (1720 votes)

Release Date: 1969-09-23

Overview: As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.

Rating: 7.607 (2291 votes)

Release Date: 2007-06-27

Overview: In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.

Rating: 7.89 (2017 votes)

Release Date: 1982-12-18

Overview: Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

Rating: 7.8 (2405 votes)

Release Date: 2008-02-08

Overview: When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.

Rating: 6.95 (2506 votes)

Release Date: 1957-04-10

Overview: The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

Rating: 8.55 (9249 votes)