Release Date: 1927-05-29

Overview: On the lam, criminal Alonzo hides in the circus as The Armless Wonder – a performer who uses his feet to hurl knives. Alonzo keeps the arms he really has concealed to hide his identity. Meanwhile, ringmaster's daughter Nanon has a phobia of being touched by men, but is romantically pursued by not only Alonzo but the strongman Malabar. Alonzo's desperation to remain with Nanon will only end in tragedy.

Rating: 7.5 (202 votes)

Release Date: 1933-03-11

Overview: A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

Rating: 6.9 (207 votes)

Release Date: 1952-08-07

Overview: Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive?

Rating: 7.254 (136 votes)

Release Date: 1940-05-17

Overview: On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.

Rating: 7.473 (169 votes)

Release Date: 1936-02-08

Overview: Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.

Rating: 7.1 (204 votes)

Release Date: 1943-04-21

Overview: A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.

Rating: 6.794 (316 votes)

Release Date: 1938-05-26

Overview: Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!

Rating: 7.3 (272 votes)

Release Date: 1938-08-26

Overview: The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.

Rating: 6.5 (34 votes)

Release Date: 1973-03-16

Overview: A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Rating: 6.722 (237 votes)

Release Date: 1938-01-21

Overview: Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left behind.

Rating: 5.857 (21 votes)

Release Date: 1925-12-21

Overview: With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.

Rating: 6.3 (48 votes)

Release Date: 1938-09-02

Overview: Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven, things get complicated.

Rating: 6.56 (67 votes)

Release Date: 1951-08-08

Overview: Two absentee American parents get to know their three children again after spending five years in Panama.

Rating: 6 (3 votes)

Release Date: 1976-12-21

Overview: Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mob boss wants him killed. Desperate and terrified, he calls Mikey, his friend since childhood and a fellow gangster. So begins a long night…

Rating: 6.85 (187 votes)

Release Date: 1944-11-26

Overview: A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Rating: 7.626 (868 votes)

Release Date: 1988-10-21

Overview: A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Rating: 7.1 (363 votes)

Release Date: 1979-01-17

Overview: A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar.

Rating: 7.275 (1036 votes)

Release Date: 2020-11-25

Overview: Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

Rating: 6.649 (1222 votes)

Release Date: 1983-02-04

Overview: As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts the show on his channel. However, after his girlfriend auditions for the show and never returns, Max investigates the truth behind Videodrome and discovers that the graphic violence may not be as fake as he thought.

Rating: 7.265 (2368 votes)

Release Date: 2009-05-20

Overview: A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.

Rating: 6.623 (2734 votes)