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Norman Alden
Actor 1924 - 2012

Norman Alden

Forth Worth, Texas, USA

Norman Alden (né Adelberg; September 13, 1924 – July 27, 2012) was an American character actor. His career lasted nearly 50 years, including many diverse and memorable performances. Some of his notable roles include the voice of Sir Kay in The Sword in the Stone (1963), Dr.... Read full bio →

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K-PAX

K-PAX

Iain Softley 2001 2h 7.7

K-Pax is based on a novel and stars Jeff Bridges as a psychiatrist trying to figure out if his patient Kevin Spacey is an alien from another planet or just faking it.

Patch Adams

Patch Adams

Tom Shadyac 1998 1h 55m 6.7

Meet Patch Adams, a doctor who doesn't look, act or think like any doctor you've met before. For Patch, humour is the best medicine, and he's willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh - even if it means risking his own career.

Ed Wood

Ed Wood

Tim Burton 1994 2h 7m 8.3

Ed Wood is the worst director of all times. Together with his friends they film B-movies one after another without ever becoming famous or successful. A strange black and white Tim Burton/Johnny Depp film.

Cutting Class

Cutting Class

Rospo Pallenberg 1989 1h 31m

High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released, more murders start happening.

They Live

They Live

John Carpenter 1988 1h 33m 7.7

A drifter discovers a pair of sunglasses that allow him to wake up to the fact that aliens have taken over the Earth.

The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

Nelson Shin 1986 1h 25m 8.1

The Transformers: The Movie is the animated film from 1986 based on the popular television series of the same name. The television series and the film were both directed by Nelson Shin.

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Robert Zemeckis 1985 1h 56m 8.8

The first film of the trilogy as teenager Marty Mcfly travels back in time with help from his friend and time machine inventor Dr. Brown. Marty travels from 1985 back to 1955 running into people he knows like his parents. When it’s time to go back to the future Marty runs into a few unforeseen problems and time is running out.

Victor Victoria

Victor Victoria

Blake Edwards 1982 2h 14m 7.8

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

Borderline

Borderline

Jerrold Freedman 1980 1h 44m 6.0

On the U.S.-Mexican border, border cop Jeb Maynard is hunting for a human smuggler responsible for Jeb's partner's murder.

Semi-Tough

Semi-Tough

Michael Ritchie 1977 1h 48m 6.0

A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Anthony Page 1977 1h 36m

A disturbed,institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.

Ben

Ben

Phil Karlson 1972 1h 34m

A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Kinji Fukasaku, Richard Fleischer 1970 2h 24m 7.6

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora!

The Devil's Brigade

The Devil's Brigade

Andrew V. McLaglen 1968 2h 10m 6.0

At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj.

Good Times

Good Times

William Friedkin 1967 1h 31m

Sonny and Cher spoof many Hollywood classic movie scenes.

The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

Roger Corman 1966 1h 27m 5.0

The "Angels", a San Pedro motorcycle gang, party their way through the Coachella Valley while searching for a bike stolen from them by Mexicans, clashing with police along the way.

Red Line 7000

Red Line 7000

Howard Hawks 1965 1h 50m 7.0

The lives and passions of a stock car team are revealed against the turbulent backdrop of the professional racing world.

The Patsy

The Patsy

Jerry Lewis 1964 1h 41m 7.0

When a star comedian dies, his comedy team, decides to train a 'nobody' to play the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy). But the man choosen, bellboy Stanley Belt (Lewis), cant do anything right. The TV show is getting closer, and Stanley is getting worse.

Man's Favorite Sport?

Man's Favorite Sport?

Howard Hawks 1964 2h 7.5

Rock Hudson is Roger Willoughby, a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige (Paula Prentiss), a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

Wolfgang Reitherman 1963 1h 19m 7.7

Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He starts by trying to give him an education, believing that once one has an education, one can go anywhere. Needless to say, it doesn't quite work out that way.

The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

Jerry Lewis 1963 1h 47m 6.5

A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times.

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