A hapless New Yorker's (Griffin Dunne) rich future father-in-law orders him to escort a bleached blonde (Madonna) out of town.

Leroy, Coco (Irene Cara), Bruno (Lee Curreri) and others of mixed talents and means attend New York's High School of Performing Arts.

Things go wrong when a photographer (Buster Keaton) turns newsreel-maker to impress a secretary (Marceline Day).

A matinee idol turns to alcohol when his wife's acting career starts to take off and his own popularity begins to dwindle.

Amid a global pandemic, an entrepreneur looks back on his life's work owning and operating an idiosyncratic cinema in the forest of northern Ontario.

A naive young man goes to Hollywood to write pulp Westerns and becomes the hero of a string of class B horse operas.

The story of Z Channel, one of the first U.S. pay cable stations, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey; debuting in 1974, their eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.

Some of Britain's finest actors appear in this story based on the life of movie camera inventor William Friese-Greene.

Archivists, curators, technicians, and filmmakers from around the world explain what film preservation is and why it is needed.

Based on the Greek tragedy about a man who, unaware of his true parentage, kills his father and marries his mother.

The powerful sorceress (Maria Callas) helps Jason (Giuseppi Gentile) steal the Golden Fleece and reclaim his throne, then enacts a gruesome revenge after he spurns her.

Siblings (Irene Papas, Giannis Fertis) plot the death of their mother (Aleka Katselli) in an adaptation of Euripides' tragedy.

Clytemnestra (Eirini Papa) begs Greek King Agamemnon (Kostas Kazakos) not to sacrifice their daughter Iphigenia (Tatiana Papamoskou).

Greek tyrant Dionysius puts the friendship of two men (Don Burnett, Guy Williams) to a life-or-death test.

An Irish patriot (Aldo Ray) and his 1901 gang use an old sewer to reach Bank of England gold bullion.

A working-class British teen (Rita Tushingham) becomes pregnant by a sailor and moves in with a gay man.

An angry young man (Tom Courtenay) runs cross country on his own terms at the British reform school Borstal.

John, Paul, George and Ringo (The Beatles) spend 36 wild hours in London, besieged by exuberant fans.

An irresponsible window cleaner believes that he has found true love with a woman he picked up in a tavern.

A factory worker toils in a mindless haze, but his weekends are even more muddled due to his love affairs and his alcohol problem. One of the women he is involved with is married to a co-worker, but she is pregnant with his child.

A man vents his rage against society by lashing out at his demoralized wife, his best friend and his eager mistress.

Henry Fielding's lusty foundling hero (Albert Finney) meets a series of attractive women in 18th-century England.

A millionaire, his niece (Judith Allen) and a pilot (James Dunn) love a little orphan (Shirley Temple) who sings.

Three sisters hatch a scheme to break up their estranged father's impending wedding and reunite him with their mother.

A 1930s gumshoe named Jake (Jack Nicholson) sticks his nose into a sordid mess over Los Angeles land and water.

A man (Charles Farrell) tames and befriends a wounded wolf.

Three unlucky Americans (Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt) seek gold in Mexico, agreeing beforehand to split it equally.

A prosecutor realizes he should re-evaluate his own marital situation when he confronts a crime of passion in court.

A doctor's (Helmut Dantine) bride (Andrea King) learns his practice is limited to murder.

A private eye (Walter Slezak) hunts a killer (Lawrence Tierney) who marries a divorcee's (Claire Trevor) rich sister.

A stewardess (Doris Day) runs for her life once she realizes her second husband (Louis Jourdan) killed her first.

A lawyer's (George Murphy) wife (Frances Gifford) becomes the pawn of his client, a Chicago nightclub owner (John Hodiak) capable of murder.

A psychiatrist (Edmund Gwenn) hypnotizes a killer (Phyllis Thaxter) on the eve of her execution, revealing an alter ego to blame.

A woman (Ann Harding) watches as false murder-trial evidence surrounds the man (Walter Abel) she loves.

A woman (Helen Twelvetrees) stands trial for shooting her lover but will not reveal why, to protect her daughter.

A Los Angeles bank teller (Debra Winger) probes her lover's (Mark Keyloun) brutal death with his partner (Darrell Larson), who may be next.

A rattled French diplomat (William Powell) and his wife (Hedy Lamarr) become victims of a blackmailer's (Basil Rathbone) ruse about his past.

A Scotland Yard detective (Joseph Cotten) figures out why a schizoid Victorian (Charles Boyer) is trying to drive his wife (Ingrid Bergman) mad.

A youth turns his rebellious nature into a successful ring career in this fact-based portrait of boxer Rocky Graziano.

A Moscow hotel porter blackmails a U.S. newsman (Clark Gable) into smuggling his reluctant daughter (Hedy Lamarr) out of the country.

Two Italian brothers (Mel Ferrer, John Kerr) flee to France and hide out as vineyard workers with two sisters.

A New York man (Farley Granger) with a pregnant wife (Cathy O'Donnell) steals cash dropped as blackmail money for murder.

An old-money heir (Leif Erickson) falls in love with a girl (Sylvia Sidney) from one of the New York tenements he owns.

Dripping water, creaky shutters, a whistling teakettle and other annoyances keep Barney Bear from settling down to a long winter's nap.

Joe McDoakes (George O'Hanlon) tries his luck at the track.

A wise-guy firefighter (Dick Foran) flirts with his captain's (Robert Armstrong) sister (Ann Sheridan).

A family is torn between loyalty and a code of justice when it's discovered one of them is a murderer.

When Popeye checks in on his pappy, who sleeps in a rowboat as a bed, he discovers that he's gone off somewhere.

San Francisco lawyer and gourmet chef Perry Mason (Warren William) solves a murder at a cocktail party.

A radio and television engineer helps criminals dismantle alarms for their robberies.

Navy nurse Nellie (Mitzi Gaynor) falls for plantation-owner Emile (Rossano Brazzi), who accepts a top-secret World War II mission.

A Brooklyn bookkeeper (Don Knotts) falls off a pier, turns into a fish and helps the Navy track U-boats.

The arrival of her presumed-dead brother (Richard Todd) drives an heiress (Anne Baxter) to the brink of insanity.

Two trucker brothers (George Raft, Humphrey Bogart) get mixed up with a redhead (Ann Sheridan) and another man's scheming wife.

Heavenly executive Mr. Jordan (Claude Rains) seeks another body for the soul of a boxer (Robert Montgomery), dead 50 years too soon.

A TV executive (Faye Dunaway) boosts her ratings with a mad anchorman (Peter Finch) who thinks he speaks for God.

Betrayal follows the taut minutes in which four Frenchmen (Jean Servais, Carl Mohner, Robert Manuel) rob a jewelry store.

A Chinese showman (Tony Randall) becomes Merlin, Pan, Medusa, Apollonius, the Abominable Snowman and a sea serpent.

A young war orphan is subjected to ridicule after he awakens one morning to find his hair mysteriously turned green.

Two losers (Paul Newman, Lee Marvin) go to Mexico to buy cattle for a stranger (Strother Martin) but are taken for suckers instead.

An ex-rodeo champ (Robert Mitchum) eyes the wife (Susan Hayward) of a rodeo rider (Arthur Kennedy) he coaches to fame.

Betrayal follows the taut minutes in which four Frenchmen (Jean Servais, Carl Mohner, Robert Manuel) rob a jewelry store.

A Wall Street tycoon (Edward Arnold) throws his wife's fur coat out a window, changing a working girl's (Jean Arthur) life.

Daddy Warbucks (Albert Finney) protects little orphan Annie (Aileen Quinn) from Miss Hannigan (Carol Burnett) and crooks in Depression-era New York.

A rich man (Glenn Ford) stuns his wife (Donna Reed) and town with a televised threat to his son's kidnapper.

A young Englishwoman (Margaret Lockwood) tries to prove that an elderly governess (Dame May Whitty) was actually on a train.

A Southern lawyer (Gregory Peck) sets a trap on a houseboat for a twisted ex-convict (Robert Mitchum) terrorizing his family.

A journalist (Gregory Peck) moves to New York City and poses as a Jew to experience anti-Semitism for a magazine article.

Grotesque bell-ringer Quasimodo (Lon Chaney) rescues Gypsy Esmeralda (Patsy Ruth Miller) from a mob in medieval Paris.

Suspects explain their whereabouts to Rome police investigating a prostitute's death in a park near the Tiber River.

Involvement with an ethereal stranger (Terence Stamp) leaves an indelible spiritual effect on a Milanese bourgeoisie family.

British pirate William Kidd (Charles Laughton) captures Adm. Blayne's (Randolph Scott) treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a sea captain, offers his services to the king as an escort ship.

A British privateer (Errol Flynn) raids Spanish ships with his queen's (Flora Robson) permission in 1585.

The Sherwood Forest outlaw (Errol Flynn) and his men save King Richard and Maid Marian (Olivia de Havilland) from Prince John and Sir Guy (Basil Rathbone).

Henry VIII's (Charles Laughton) daughter Elizabeth (Jean Simmons) has a forbidden romance with naval hero Thomas Seymour (Stewart Granger).

Laughton won an Oscar for his portrayal of the 16th-century English monarch in Alexander Korda's biographical account.

Matronly Elizabeth I (Bette Davis) loves the dashing Earl of Essex (Errol Flynn), but politics come first.

Shakespeare's king (Laurence Olivier) attacks France in a drama that begins at the old Globe Theatre, becomes a movie and ends back on stage.

The lives of two hearing-impaired black women (Michelle A. Banks) parallel each another.

A stranger incurs the wrath of racists when he arrives with a medal for a fallen Japanese-American war hero's family.

Passengers (Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Oskar Werner) on an ocean liner headed from the Americas to Germany reflect a world headed for Nazi influence.

Filmmaker Jenni Gold explores disability story lines in film, television and advertising to see if the media has helped societal inclusion for people with disabilities.

A British spy chief (Trevor Howard) recruits and trains a squeamish playboy (Rod Taylor) to be an on-call assassin.

Sharpshooter Annie Oakley (Betty Hutton) joins Buffalo Bill's (Louis Calhern) Wild West Show and aims to win her man (Howard Keel).

A Southern flapper (Mary Pickford) loves a young man (Johnny Mack Brown) who her father wants to kill.

A Broadway star does a show about life during World War I while his son does one in World War II to boost a soldier's morale.

June Allyson, Cyd Charisse, Lena Horne, Howard Keel, Gene Kelly, Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Mickey Rooney and Esther Williams introduce clips from more than 100 MGM musicals.

A woman (Ginger Rogers) believes that an enamored dancer (Fred Astaire) is her best friend's husband.

A New York dancer (Fred Astaire) grooms a chorus girl (Judy Garland) to be his new partner, falling in love along the way.

A lawyer (Ralph Bellamy) sends his singer girlfriend (Ginger Rogers) to a psychiatrist (Fred Astaire) to help her decide about marriage.

Actor Lionel Barrymore and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive Dore Schary present clips from the studio's 1951 releases, including.

A black Southern woman (Whoopi Goldberg) struggles to find her identity after suffering years of abuse from her father and others over 40 years.

A widowed mother (Sally Field) fights for her cotton farm with a laborer and a blind boarder (John Malkovich) in 1930s Texas.

Married Baroness Blixen (Meryl Streep), pen name Isak Dinesen, loves British hunter Denys Finch Hatton (Robert Redford) in early 1900s Kenya.

Beatnik drifter Neal Cassady (Nick Nolte) shares his wife, Carolyn (Sissy Spacek), with.

An anthropologist (Joan Crawford) works with her subject, an ice-age troglodyte found in an English cave.

An evil computer takes over Robby the robot, who makes a scientist's (Philip Abbott) whiz-kid son (Richard Eyer) invisible.

An executed killer called the Butcher (Lon Chaney Jr.) is zapped back to life in Los Angeles.

A stage hypnotist's (Jacques Bergerac) ugly helper (Allison Hayes) suggests terrible things to spellbound beauties.

The daughter (Connie Stevens) of a mad magician (Cesar Romero) must sleep in his mansion to earn his estate; a newsman (Dean Jones) tags along.

Edith (Bette Davis) kills Margaret, her twin, and takes her identity, fooling Edith's boyfriend (Karl Malden) but not Margaret's lover.

Odd fatal accidents lead a woman (Nancy Kelly) to realize that her 8-year-old daughter (Patty McCormack) was born to kill.

A servant (Lon Chaney Jr.) watches over family members who, by the age of 10, begin devolving into primitive, cannibalistic creatures.

The Greek goddess Terpsichore (Rita Hayworth) stars in a Broadway producer's (Larry Parks) jazz show about the nine muses.

Death follows a streetcar conductor (Breno Mello) and country girl (Marpessa Dawn) during carnival in Rio de Janeiro.

A Greek shipping tycoon's (Raf Vallone) second wife (Melina Mercouri) has a tragic affair with her stepson (Anthony Perkins).

Professor Henry Higgins (Leslie Howard) bets he can teach a cockney flower girl (Wendy Hiller) how to speak and act like a duchess.

Cosmic dwarfs take a boy on an odyssey featuring Robin Hood (John Cleese), Napoleon, King Agamemnon (Sean Connery).

Teenage Janie (Joyce Reynolds) falls in love with a private (Robert Hutton) from an Army base opposed by her editor father (Edward Arnold).

Sheltered by her parents (George Murphy, Mary Astor), a small-town teenager (Elizabeth Taylor) finally goes out on a date.

Judge Hardy's (Lewis Stone) son (Mickey Rooney) has double-girl trouble, luckily solved by a third girl (Judy Garland).

A judge (Myrna Loy) orders a playboy (Cary Grant) to date her infatuated teenage sister (Shirley Temple) to cure the girl's crush on him.

Dobie (Bobby Van) goes to college, dates Pansy (Debbie Reynolds), horses around, blows up the chemistry lab.

A man (Richard Egan) and a woman's (Dorothy McGuire) Maine-coast adultery parallels his teenage daughter's (Sandra Dee) romance with her son.

Celebrating 50 years of the AFI Life Achievement Award with archival clips and interviews.

The American Film Institute presents the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola on Apr. 26, 2025, at a Gala Tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

An Army agent (Martin Sheen) goes upriver into the heart of Cambodia to kill a renegade colonel called Kurtz (Marlon Brando).

The American Film Institute presents the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola on Apr. 26, 2025, at a Gala Tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

Interviews and first-hand footage recall Francis Ford Coppola's ordeal making his 1979 Vietnam epic,.

A pregnant runaway housewife (Shirley Knight) picks up a brain-damaged ex-football hero (James Caan).

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