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Kanopy
89
8.2
/302318/
80
/4881/
80
/3752/
4.3
/346766/
95
/74/
94
/5923/
98
/19/
cc age 11+

Some Like It Hot (1959)
In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.
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Kanopy
88
8.0
/39212/
77
/697/
76
/557/
4.2
/62025/
98
/62/
91
/532/
100
/5/

Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
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AMC
87
8.5
/1430885/
85
/47175/
83
/21262/
4.2
/2405392/
92
/118/
95
/40116/
88
/27/
cc age 10+

Back to the Future (1985)
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
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Netflix
87
8.2
/297538/
82
/5142/
80
/2837/
4.2
/178237/
93
/107/
95
/3576/
83
/17/
cc age 13+

The Sting (1973)
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
87
8.2
/353612/
78
/5178/
79
/4273/
3.9
/234765/
90
/103/
92
/18576/
97
/19/
cc age 10+

Gone with the Wind (1939)
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
poster
87
8.3
/367147/
80
/6064/
79
/4374/
4.2
/313996/
97
/119/
94
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98
/16/
cc age 11+

North by Northwest (1959)
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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MGM Plus
86
7.9
/84137/
75
/1216/
75
/773/
4.0
/54532/
97
/67/
90
/1500/
94
/20/
cc age 13+

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
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86
7.9
/104714/
76
/1992/
76
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/142728/
96
/48/
92
/1286/
91
/15/

The Killing (1956)
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
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MGM Plus
86
8.4
/159517/
82
/2431/
82
/1595/
4.4
/112804/
100
/41/
95
/743/
76
/12/
cc age 11+

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
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fuboTV
85
8.0
/179562/
79
/5150/
78
/3317/
4.0
/208294/
95
/74/
92
/10671/
83
/17/
cc age 12+

Young Frankenstein (1974)
A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
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Kanopy
84
8.0
/301065/
76
/5241/
76
/3576/
4.1
/459380/
87
/94/
90
/7029/
83
/19/
cc age 15+

The Graduate (1967)
A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.9
/60711/
78
/2151/
73
/815/
3.8
/78270/
96
/52/
87
/1364/
88
/10/

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
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Hoopla
82
8.3
/349181/
79
/5087/
79
/2769/
4.1
/244423/
93
/69/
93
/7704/
88
/16/
cc age 12+

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
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fuboTV
67
6.5
/37689/
66
/1511/
64
/1017/
3.3
/71408/
80
/35/
62
/4048/
71
/4/

Batman (1966)
The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.
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69
63
7.1
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72
/163/
67
/136/
3.5
/6577/
63
/16/
69
/196/
72
/5/

The Out-of-Towners (1970)
A trip to New York for a job interview turns into a trip to hell for a small town couple.
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69
62
6.8
/6532/
70
/119/
65
/127/
3.3
/3177/
83
/6/
73
/73/
60
/6/

Midnight Lace (1960)
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.
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63
61
6.3
/9964/
69
/287/
60
/178/
3.1
/6097/
73
/15/
55
/193/

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-galactic civilization to invade Earth from impervious flying saucers, using ray-weapons of mass destruction.
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The Roku Channel
60
6.8
/7110/
66
/187/
66
/90/
3.1
/2162/
62
/13/
61
/77/

Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.
poster
59
6.5
/6384/
66
/182/
62
/94/
3.1
/4012/
53
/17/
57
/83/

The Cheap Detective (1978)
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.
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Disney Plus
59
6.3
/27873/
68
/1197/
62
/711/
3.1
/25807/
56
/27/
60
/1437/
46
/5/
cc age 7+

Pete's Dragon (1977)
Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.
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57
6.3
/8294/
67
/176/
60
/145/
3.0
/2498/
47
/17/
56
/90/
54
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Tough Guys (1986)
Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.
poster
54
5.8
/470/
67
/7/
49
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40
/5/
64
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Norman... Is That You? (1976)
Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.
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48
5.8
/7603/
55
/182/
55
/137/
2.4
/7363/
52
/33/
26
/140/
70
/6/

Cimarron (1931)
When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes a leading citizen of the boom town of Osage. Once the town is established, however, he begins to feel confined once again, and heads for the Cherokee Strip, leaving his family behind. During this and other absences, his wife Sabra must learn to take care of herself and soon becomes prominent in her own right.
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Fandango at Home Free
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48
6.3
/3089/
67
/54/
61
/39/
3.1
/1536/
67
/6/
54
/46/

The Tender Trap (1955)
A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.
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The Roku Channel
46
44
4.9
/11832/
58
/293/
55
/240/
2.8
/8032/
33
/21/
48
/297/
27
/9/

Who's That Girl (1987)
An uptight New York tax lawyer gets his life turned upside down, all in a single day, when he's asked to escort a feisty and free-spirited female ex-convict whom asks him to help prove her innocence of her crime.
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70
40
6.8
/1581/
70
/16/
60
/14/
3.1
/536/
88
/8/
61
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cc age 12+

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various influences on his life and his determination to recover.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
65
35
6.8
/2401/
72
/34/
58
/27/
3.3
/536/
62
/182/

Trouble Along the Way (1953)
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.
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62
32
6.8
/2285/
61
/22/
62
/36/
3.4
/604/
55
/21/

The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.
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JustWatch TV
56
30
6.5
/1408/
62
/29/
62
/32/
3.5
/1038/
26
/121/

Slightly Scarlet (1956)
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.
poster
67
29
7.1
/2182/
68
/70/
67
/18/
3.4
/434/
62
/17/

The Gallant Hours (1960)
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.
poster
61
25
6.3
/1186/
64
/30/
58
/17/
3.2
/657/
58
/29/

The Love God? (1969)
Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
poster
66
23
6.9
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62
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71
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3.2
/780/
67
/5/

Woman's World (1954)
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples to New York to size up: Jerry and Carol: he hard-driven and self-reliant, she willing to use her beauty to further her husband's career; Sid and Elizabeth, he ulcer-ridden and torn between achieving success and restoring their troubled marriage, she positive that his job will kill him, but gamely agreeing to play the good wife for the duration; and down-to-earth Bill, whose good-natured Katie fears that his promotion would spell the end of their idyllic familiy existence.
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Hoopla
57
22
6.7
/1132/
66
/24/
63
/24/
3.3
/501/
23
/928/

Warning Shot (1967)
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
poster
60
21
6.3
/1297/
60
/22/
60
/23/
3.1
/755/
55
/5/

Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)
A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that the information leaked would go to a hostile nation. To investigate the case more efficiently, Dan O'Hara, an FBI agent, and Philip Grayson, a Scotland Yard sleuth, join forces. Will they manage to stop the spy ring from achieving their aim?
poster
55
21
6.3
/1797/
60
/36/
57
/21/
3.1
/486/
34
/14/

Plymouth Adventure (1952)
During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.
poster
60
17
6.5
/1143/
60
/20/
62
/17/
3.2
/479/
50
/7/

Hunt the Man Down (1950)
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.
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Amazon Prime Video
57
15
6.4
/1325/
56
/16/
62
/8/
3.2
/335/
43
/17/

The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...with a comic vaudeville performance. Her brief stage career leads her into those "horrible" moving pictures, where she comes to love the chaotic world of silent movies, becoming queen of the serials. But the consequences of movie stardom may be more than her leading man can take
poster
57
11
5.6
/514/
50
/13/
62
/13/
3.1
/309/

Vice Raid (1959)
A prostitute sets out to frame a cop.
poster
40
11
3.8
/756/
51
/7/
30
/16/
2.9
/311/
22
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Sex Kittens Go to College (1960)
Collins College needs a new department head for their science department, so Doctors Carter and Zorch consult Thinko, the campus computer, and come up with Dr. Mathilda West, who has degrees in lots of things, but turns out to be disruptively attractive as well.
poster
48
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7.3
/254/
10
/1/
60
/1/

The Decorator (1965)
A respected but struggling interior decorator from a wealthy background moves in with some of her clients in order to meet their specific needs. In the process, she tends to become friends with the families and get drawn into their personal problems. In the pilot episode, she's hired by an oil tycoon to lavishly decorate a house on his property for his daughter and future son-in-law, secretly hoping that the obvious expense will cause the fiancé' to back out of the wedding.
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50
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6.1
/211/
40
/2/

Getting Married (1978)
A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man.
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?
5.2
/75/
23
/3/
50
/1/

Death Ray 2000 (1981)
A flamboyant secret agent from UNIT, a secret counterespionage group, teams with a lady spy to retrieve a stolen device capable of destroying the world from the clutches of a sinister munitions magnate. Pilot film for the television series "A Man Called Sloane" (1979).
poster
47
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4.7
/218/
60
/3/
34
/7/

Sunset Murder Case (1938)
Small-time showgirl poses as a stripper to infiltrate a nightclub whose owner is believed responsible for her father's murder.
poster
The Roku Channel
47
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5.3
/301/
35
/10/
53
/6/

To the Ends of Time (1996)
In a mythical kingdom, a young boy must fight time for the love of his princess and the future of his land.
poster
58
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5.9
/316/
58
/4/

Red, Hot and Blue (1949)
In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water with the mob.
poster
71
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8.3
/168/
60
/1/

Yolanda (1924)
The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, Princess Mary, that she can marry the man she loves, Prince Maximilian of Styria. But when the Swiss threaten war, the duke is compelled to take back his word and he arranges for Mary to wed the half-witted dauphin of France's King Louis XI .
poster
57
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6.1
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54
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The Invisible Wall (1947)
A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military. Unfortunately, he loses the $20,000 he was supposed to deliver to gambling and a con artist. His attempts to get the money back leads to bigger problems including a murder plot.
poster
52
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5.8
/316/
32
/4/
58
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Spring Reunion (1957)
A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.


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