Studio Canal
1) Cross Creek
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In 1928, frustrated newspaper reporter Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings leaves her husband and career and moves to an isolated orange grove in the Florida bayou to concentrate on writing fiction and is inspired to write The yearling.
3) Chaplin
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Chaplin's troubled and controversial life is traced from his upbringings in the slums of England to his honorary Oscar in 1972.
5) About a boy
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A bachelor invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, but finds himself becoming involved with and committed to one woman's introverted 12-year-old son.
6) Falling down
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
After he's downsized from his job, an emotionally unstable man slowly loses his mind, unleashing a spree of violence on those that he sees as detriments to society.
7) Free Willy
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A story about the friendship that develops between a 12-year-old boy who knows what it's like to be without a family and a whale confined in a too-small tank at an aquatic park.
9) Bad boys
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Mick O'Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his girlfriend. When the heist of a local drug dealer goes tragically wrong, Mick is sentenced to a brutal juvenile prison where violence is a rite of passage and respect is measured in vengeance. Can a bad boy on the edge of salvation find the heart to survive a manhood on the verge of murder?
10) Son of bigfoot
Publisher
Viva Pictures
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
Adam, a thirteen year old outsider, sets out on a daring and epic quest to uncover the mystery behind his long-lost dad. He quickly discovers that his father is none other than the legendary Bigfoot, who has been hiding in the forest for years to protect himself and his family from HairCo., a giant corporation eager to run scientific experiments with his special DNA. As father and son start making up for the lost time, Adam soon finds out that he...
11) Madame
Publisher
Blue Fox Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy American couple move into a manor house in Paris. They decide to throw a lavish dinner party, but must disguise their maid as a noblewoman to even out the number of guests. The maid accidentally endears herself to a real guest. Hijinks ensue.
12) JFK
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment / Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Seamlessly blends archival film with acted sequences in a version of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which alleges that there was a massive plot and cover-up.
Series
Criterion collection volume 359
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Français
Description
Weronika, a Polish choir soprano, and Veronique, a French music teacher, have never met. However, the two women have a supernatural bond that affects each other's lives.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Osbourne Cox is a CIA analyst who quits his job after being demoted. He decides to write a memoir about his life in the CIA. His wife, Katie, wants a divorce and, based on the advice of her divorce lawyer, she downloads many of his personal and financial files onto a disc. Katie's lover is Treasury agent Harry Pfarrer. The disc eventually finds its way to Hardbodies, a workout gym. An employee of the gym, Chad Feldheimer obtains the disc and ascertains...
16) Love actually
Author
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
It's all about love and holiday cheer in London. The Prime Minister is smitten with his caterer; a widower's young son nurses the ultimate schoolboy crush; a writer falls for his Portuguese housekeeper; a devoted wife and mother copes with her potentially unfaithful husband; and a lovelorn American is desperately attracted to a colleague.
17) Pierrot le fou
Series
The Criterion collection volume 421
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Français
Description
Dissatisfied in marriage and life, Ferdinand takes to the road with the babysitter, his ex-lover Marianne Renoir, and leaves the bourgeois world behind. Yet this is no normal road trip: the tenth feature in six years by Jean-Luc Godard is a stylish mash-up of anti-consumerist satire, au courant politics, and comic-book aesthetics, as well as a violent tale of a romantic couple. This is a high point of the French New Wave, and was Godard's last frolic...
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", this is the story of three convicts--escapees from a prison farm in Mississippi--and their adventure as they travel home in hopes of recovering buried loot before it's lost forever in a flood.
19) Under siege
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
An ex-Navy Seal turned cook is the only person who can stop a group of terrorists when they seize control of a U.S. battleship.
20) Hopscotch
Series
Criterion collection volume 163
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. The CIA now wants him dead, but he refuses to cooperate--because he's having too much fun!