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Kanopy
90
8.2
/302772/
80
/4898/
80
/3771/
4.3
/349536/
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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MGM Plus
89
8.3
/217095/
81
/4040/
81
/2561/
4.4
/339377/
93
/107/
94
/2386/
94
/21/
cc age 13+

The Apartment (1960)
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
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79
7.6
/53862/
72
/841/
72
/690/
3.8
/34488/
88
/100/
84
/793/
85
/21/
cc age 13+

From Here to Eternity (1953)
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
7.0
/10716/
70
/218/
66
/177/
3.5
/9632/
76
/33/
71
/76/
70
/9/

Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
72
7.3
/23832/
74
/449/
74
/452/
3.8
/24310/
75
/20/
78
/276/
63
/11/

Irma la Douce (1963)
When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.
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65
6.5
/3582/
69
/92/
63
/66/
3.2
/1493/
63
/8/
59
/45/

Tony Rome (1967)
Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami Beach PD.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
65
7.2
/5607/
71
/129/
67
/106/
3.7
/5960/
88
/8/
77
/30/

Woman on the Run (1950)
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.
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57
6.5
/5507/
67
/105/
61
/106/
3.2
/2712/
63
/16/
43
/30/

Buddy Buddy (1981)
During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed neighbor contemplates suicide over marital problems.
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Amazon Prime Video
54
6.2
/6352/
66
/174/
61
/129/
3.2
/9013/
50
/22/
38
/99/
49
/4/

Willard (1971)
A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and Socrates. However, when one of them is killed at work, he goes on a rampage using his rats to attack those who have been tormenting him.
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MGM Plus
56
47
5.6
/3765/
64
/86/
55
/72/
3.0
/3650/
59
/17/
45
/85/

The Wild Angels (1966)
A motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival gang; but, pursued by the police, one of its members is injured, an event that will cause an orgy of violence and destruction.
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61
44
6.3
/2931/
66
/95/
59
/43/
3.1
/1111/
56
/924/

The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)
Roy Fleming is a small-town kiddie-ride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. After learning that his father has signed him up for the space program, Roy reluctantly heads for Houston, only to find out upon arriving that his job is as a janitor, not an astronaut. Anxious to live up to the expectations of his domineering father, Roy manages to keep up a facade of being an astronaut to his family and friends. When NASA decides to launch a layperson into space to prove the worthiness of a new automated spacecraft, Roy gets the chance to confront his fears.
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60
40
5.7
/2242/
64
/60/
55
/28/
3.0
/1485/
65
/67/

Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)
Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding time to do them both without his bosses finding out.
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66
35
6.8
/2318/
70
/54/
63
/29/
3.3
/646/
67
/23/

Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.
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Hoopla
51
33
5.6
/1947/
60
/107/
55
/44/
3.0
/826/
50
/6/
28
/21/

Conquest of Space (1955)
A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.
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54
32
6.1
/1483/
62
/44/
60
/38/
3.0
/1488/
28
/36/

House of Horrors (1946)
An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics.
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53
16
5.7
/1224/
56
/22/
55
/14/
3.1
/433/
35
/21/

Critic's Choice (1963)
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage.
poster
56
13
5.7
/692/
55
/23/
53
/18/
62
/4/

One More Train to Rob (1971)
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
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56
13
6.3
/522/
64
/10/
58
/13/
40
/16/

Francis Joins the WACS (1954)
Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty...in the WACs!
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Hoopla
29
5
2.9
/671/
32
/20/
26
/17/
2.6
/232/
7
/7/

Prehistoric Women (1950)
Tigri and her stone age friends, all of which are women, hate all men. However, she and her Amazon tribe see men as a "necessary evil" and capture them for potential husbands. Engor, who is smarter than the rest of the men, is able to escape them. He discovers fire and battle enormous beasts.
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?
5.3
/26/

Idea Girl (1946)
Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to find that his partner, J.C. Crow has hired Pat O'Rourke as a song plugger.
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?
6.4
/49/
10
/1/
38
/4/

Dead Men Tell No Tales (1971)
A photographer is chased by professional killers who have mistaken him for the person they're really after.
poster
?
7.2
/31/

Never Con a Killer (1977)
Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and her con-man father Harry teaming up to outwit Runyonesque horseplayer E.J. Valerian.
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Amazon Prime Video
?
3.4
/57/
10
/1/
55
/2/

Guerillas in Pink Lace (1964)
An American gambler masquerades as a Catholic priest during the fall of Manilla early in World War II in the Pacific to obtain clearance to fly out on an official military transport. Five American showgirls wrangle a pass with the aid of a helpful U.S. Army colonel to leave on the same plane. Ironically, the transport crashes at sea. The gambler and the girls wind up on a Japanese held island. Initially, they stay out of sight from the enemy, but inevitably things change.
poster
63
?
6.8
/232/
51
/6/
70
/1/

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994)
Jerry Seinfeld celebrates the lives and careers of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Featured are clips from their movies and TV shows, plus home movies, newsreel footage and their trademark "Who's on First?" routine, shown in its entirety.
poster
61
?
6.1
/179/
62
/3/

Lover Come Back (1946)
A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.
poster
?
6.4
/51/
10
/1/

Pride of the Blue Grass (1954)
A girl owns a horse, and hires a boy as a trainer. The horse enters a race and is injured. The boy takes job at another stable and is semi-seduced by the stable siren. The girl finally rehabilitates the horse then enters it in a big race.
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61
?
6.6
/301/
70
/3/
60
/4/
50
/4/

I'll Be Yours (1947)
A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.
poster
66
?
6.5
/133/
74
/7/
60
/1/

The Runaround (1946)
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
poster
60
?
6.4
/256/
58
/4/

Song of Scheherazade (1947)
A beautiful cabaret dancer inspires composer Rimsky-Korsakov.
poster
?
5.8
/58/
60
/1/
50
/1/

Cuban Pete (1946)
Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to Cuba to lure a Cuban band, led by Desi Arnaz, on to an American radio program. Attracted to Ann, Arnaz and his band come to New York but complications arise when the squeaky-voiced, addle-brained sponsor of the program decides she wants to be the vocalist on the program.
poster
31
?
4.5
/105/
10
/1/
40
/4/

Kiss My Grits (1982)
A man heads for Mexico with a mobster's girlfriend.
poster
?
4.6
/98/
70
/1/

Flash and the Firecat (1975)
Gang of robbers use dune buggies for their big heist.
poster
62
?
6.2
/257/
62
/4/
62
/9/
3.2
/218/

Tangier (1946)
In Tangier, disgraced American war correspondent Paul Kenyon, café dancer Rita and local entrepreneur Pepe join forces to battle a Nazi diamond smuggler.
poster
71
?
7.4
/135/
70
/1/
70
/2/

White Tie and Tails (1946)
When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress.
poster
62
?
7.0
/261/
44
/5/
74
/8/

Something for a Lonely Man (1968)
The blacksmith of a small western town finds himself an outcast. He had led the townspeople west in hopes of starting a new life, only to find the town that they founded is to be bypassed by the railroad.
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?
5.7
/85/
22
/2/

The Vigilantes Return (1947)
Marshal Johnnie Taggart, posing as an outlaw named "Ace" Braddock, comes to Bannack, Montana to restore law and order. But he is recognized by Kitty, co-owner with Clay Curtwright of the infamous Bull Whip saloon. But "bad-girl" Kitty keeps her mouth shut. When Johnnie's pal Andy reports a stage holdup, Curtwright's henchman, Ben Borden, talks the sheriff and Judge Holden into suspecting Johnnie. Johnnie reveals himself to Judge Holden as a government marshal, and the judge voices his opinion that Curtwright is the leader of the road agents, but voices it in the presence of his granddaughter, Louise Holden.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
60
?
6.5
/417/
50
/7/
69
/9/
56
/1/

Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
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39
?
5.0
/240/
42
/4/
60
/1/

All Ashore (1953)
Three sailors finally get some shore leave, and go in search of fun and girls.
poster
57
?
5.7
/242/
60
/7/
56
/7/

Inside Job (1946)
A pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. A gangster who knows about their past threatens to expose it unless they agree to help him rob the department store.
poster
?
5.7
/65/
60
/1/

Michigan Kid (1947)
A former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang.
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61
?
6.2
/435/
63
/10/
61
/9/

Bowery to Bagdad (1955)
The Bowery Boys find a lamp that has strange magic powers.


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