Shirley Valentine (1989)
Shirleys a middleaged Liverpool housewife, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husbands chipnegg, wondering what happened to her life. She compares scenes in her current life with what she used to be like and feels shes stagnated and in a rut. But when her best friend wins a
American Dreamer 1984
Frustrated housewife/writer Cathy Palmer ghostwrites a story about Rebecca Ryan, a dashing international spy, and wins a trip to Paris. While there, she is involved in an accident, and ...
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) In 1942 British soldier Jack Celliers comes to a Japanese prison camp. The camp is run by Yonoi, who has a firm belief in discipline, honor and glory. In his view, the allied prisoners are cowards when they chose to surrender instead of committing suicide. One of
A Closed Book (2009)
A Closed Book (2009) Sir Paul, a distinguished author, blinded in a horrific accident, advertises for an amanuensis, an assistant to help him with his writing. He employs the amiable Jane Ryder to be his eyes as he revisits scenes from his past and works on what he intends to be his final opus. Jane
The Haunting of Julia (1977)
The Haunting of Julia (1977) After the sudden accidental death of her small daughter, Julia Lofting, a wealthy American woman living in London, bolts her unhappy marriage and buys a house in Kensington which is haunted by the ghost of a quite obscenely nasty little girl who died in the 1950s and pla
Miracles (1986)
Miracles (1986) Roger and Jean learn the hard way that when you are meant to be together, nothing can keep you apart! Newly divorced couple keep running into one another (literally) and in the process, rediscover their love for one another.
City Slacker (2012)
City Slacker (2012) Amanda is a corporate highflier who needs a slacker so she can have a baby and keep her career.
Nazi Hunter The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986)
Nazi Hunter The Beate Klarsfeld Story 1986 Farrah Fawcett plays real life Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife who, with the help of her Jewish law student husband, Serge, began an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, most of which is centered on
Saving Grace (1986)
Saving Grace 1986 A newly elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self esteem
The Wall (1982)
The Wall 1982 A dramatic re enactment of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish uprising in April 1943 were 650 armed members of the Jewish Fighting Organization of Poland held off a 3,000 strong Nazi force in which only a handful of Jews survived Tom Conti plays Dolek Berson, a Jewish smuggler who joins the resi