American movies
The African Queen
War in Africa and war between a disreputable captain of a steamboat and a prim and disapproving Christian lady.
Directed by John Huston. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn.
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The age of innocence
Romance in 19th century New York. Newland Archer is going to marry May Welland but is in love with Countess Olenska.
Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Daniel Day Lewis and Michelle Pfeiffer.
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Aliens
The sequel is as good as the original. Ripley is rescued from deep space, but the invincible alien is still alive and kicking.
Directed by James Cameron. Starring Sigourney Weaver.
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All about Eve
Eve schemes to gain both the affection of Margo Channing’s friends and a starring role originally written for Margo.
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Starring Bette Davis and Anne Baxter.
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Amadeus
In 1781 court composer Antonio Salieri plots to destroy bawdy, impish, and impossibly gifted Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Directed by Milos Forman. Starring F. Murray Abraham and Tom Hulce.
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American beauty
The Burnham family is trapped in a suburb life. They try to make things better, but instead their lives start falling apart.
Directed by Sam Mendez. Starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening.
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Annie Hall
New York comedian Alvy Singer recalls the ups and downs in the love affair with Allison. Directed by Woody Allen. Starring Diane Keaton and Paul Simon.
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Apocalypse now
The horror. Colonel Kurtz has turned unsound and must be terminated with extreme prejudice.
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen and Marlon Brando.
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Basic instinct
The most famous film scene of the nineties. Nick Curran and Catherine Tramell play deadly mind games.
Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone.
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Big business
Stan and Ollie are trying to sell Christmas trees in sunny California. But their prospects are not willing to buy a tree.
Directed by James W. Horne. Starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and James Finlayson.
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Bladerunner
In 2019 Rick Deckard is hired to hunt replicants. Who’s human and who’s not?
Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Harrison Ford and Rutger Hauer.
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The breakfast club
Five teenagers from different social circles get to know each other in a detention at a suburban US high school.
Directed by John Hughes. Starring Emilio Estevez and Molly Ringwald.
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid
Butch and The Kid are a pair of bank- and train robbers in the late 1800’s. They find themselves hotly pursued by the authorities and run to Bolivia. Directed by George Roy Hill. Starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
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Casablanca
The most classic of them all. Former lovers Rick and Ilsa collide once again in the fraught atmosphere of war-torn Casablanca.
Directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman.
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Casino
Ace Rothstein is the front man for a mob Las Vegas casino. Joined by strong man Nicky Santoro, the casino runs smoothly until…
Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert de Niro and Sharon Stone.
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Chinatown
Private eye Jake Gittes, hired by a socialite to investigate her husband’s affair, is swept into a loop of double dealings
Directed by Roman Polanski. Starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway.
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Citizen Kane
A newsman embarks on a quest to discover the meaning of Charles Foster Kane’s dying word “Rosebud”
Directed by Orson Welles. Starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten.
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Do the right thing
On the hottest day of the summer tensions are growing in in a ghetto-area of Brooklyn and in Sal’s Pizzeria.
Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Danny Aiello, John Turturro and Samuel L. Jackson.
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The empire strikes back
Luke Skywalker seeks the Jedi Master Yoda to complete his training, while Leia and Han are caught by Darth Vader.
Directed by Irvin Kershner. Starring Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher.
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The exorcist
A little girl is inhabited by a malevolent entity and a dedicated Jesuit attempts to banish it
Directed by William Friedkin. Starring Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow and Linda Blair.
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The fellowship of the ring
Frodo, a young Hobbit has been entrusted with an ancient Ring. But the Ring can do evil in the wrong hands, so it must be destroyed.
Directed by Peter Jackson. Starring Ian McKellen, Christopher Lee and Cate Blanchett.
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The French connection
Based on a real life heroin bust, detective Popeye stumbles upon a 32 million dollar drug smuggling operation from France.
Directed by William Friedkin. Starring Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider.
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Gladiator
Roman's general Maximus, fights as a gladiator for vengeance. His family was murdered on the order of wicked emperor Commodus.
Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Rusell Crowe, Oliver Reed and Richard Harris.
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The Godfather
The rise of Michael Corleone within a New York Mafia family, headed by Don Vito Corleone.
Directed by Francis Coppola. Starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and Robert Duvall.
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The Godfather 2
The saga of two generations of power within the Corleone family. A portrait of the life’s of Vito Corleone and his son Michael.
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Al Pacino, Robert de Niro and Robert Duvall.
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The Godfather 3
Aging Don Michael Corleone wants to legitimize his crime family’s interests but is kept back by the young members of the family.
Directed by Francis Coppola. Starring Al Pacino Diane Keaton and Andy Garcia.
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The goldrush
A lone prospector heads North in order to find his fortune. Unfortunately, he is forced to face poverty and his menacing cabin mates before he has a chance to achieve his goal.
Directed by and starring Charles Chaplin.
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Gone with the wind
The largest grossing movie in history. The love between the selfish Scarlett O’Hara and the macho Rhett Butler during the civil war.
Directed by Victor Fleming. Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable.
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Goodfellas
The career of low-level gangster Henry Hill who became part of the federal witness protection program after testifying against his erstwhile partners in crime.
Directed by Martin Scorsese, Ray Liotta and Joe Pesci.
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The graduate
Ben is seduced by a woman twice his age: a friend of the family, Mrs. Robinson. He embarks on an affair but later falls for her daughter, Elaine.
Directed by Mike Nichols. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross.
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Groundhog day
Sarcastic weather man Phil finds himself trapped in a time loop on Groundhog day.
Directed by Harold Ramis. Starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell.
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The guns of Navarone
A group of British soldiers who work together to take over the Greek Island of Navarone, which is controlled by German soldiers helming heavy guns.
Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Starring Gregory Peck, David Niven and Anthony Quinn.
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Halloween
A psychotic murderer institutionalized since childhood escapes on a mindless rampage while his doctor chases him through the streets.
Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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Heat
Neil McCauley is the cautious leader of a gang that specializes in high-stakes heists. Vincent Hanna, a volatile police detective, is charged with bringing McCauley and company to justice
Directed by Michael Mann. Starring Robert de Niro and Al Pacino.
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High Noon
Will Kane is a small town marshal who lays life and wife on the line to confront a fierce killer who’s about to arrive and take vengeance against Will for sending him to prison years earlier.
Directed by Fred Zinneman. Starring Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly and Lee van Cleef.
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Indiana Jones and the last crusade
In a quest for the holiest of holy items, Indiana Jones, his father and a host of Nazis embark on a quest through Eurasia to find the Holy Grail.
Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Harrison Ford and Sean Connery.
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It’s a wonderful life
George Bailey is a man who sacrificed his dreams to help his hometown. Faced with a financial and legal crisis, he is contemplating suicide. But then an angel comes to the rescue.
Directed by Frank Capra. Starring James Stewart and Donna Reed.
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The longest day
The Allied landing at Normandy on June 6, 1944. The movie shows the grand-scale drama and personal stories of D-Day.
Starring Sean Connery, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum and John Wayne.
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The Maltese falcon
Detective Sam Spade searches for a missing statue of a bird, but a number of criminal characters try to put him off the trail.
Directed by John Huston. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor.
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Manhattan
Black and White New York, 42 year old Isaac, his small circle of friends and Tracy, 17, who’s in love with Isaac.
Directed by Woody Allen. Starring Woody Allen, Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep.
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The man who shot Liberty Valance
Years ago Ransom Stoddard came face to face with Liberty Valance, the greatest gunfighter known to the town. Ransom is then thrust into a political career, representing a new civilization.
Directed by John Ford. Starring John Wayne and James Stewart.
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Mash
The 4077th M*A*S*H is a frontline hospital staffed mainly by draftees who spend their time drinking, playing practical jokes and trying to seduce each other.
Directed by Robert Altman. Starring Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould and Robert Duvall.
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Modern times
After cracking under the strain, a young man finds himself unemployed on the streets of depression era America.
Directed by Charles Chaplin. Starring Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard.
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The music box
Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy decided to reorganize and resupervise their entire financial structure- so they took the $3.80 and went into business. It became Laurel and Hardy’s fight against gravity.
Directed by James Parrott. Starring Laurel and Hardy.
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My fair lady
The big screen adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe stage musical, which is in itself a reworking of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.
Directed by George Cukor. Starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison.
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The night of the living dead
A group of people is trapped in a farm house where they fight off the growing army of flesh-eating zombies
Directed by George A. Romero. Starring Duane Jones.
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North by northwest
Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy named Kaplan. It becomes an identity which Thornhill cannot shake and one that drags him across the country in the face of death.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint.
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Once upon a time in America
The not so lasting friendship and love between Noodles, Max and Deborah.
Directed by Sergio Leone. Starring Robert de Niro, James Woods and Jennifer Connelly.
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Once upon a time in the west
Frank is the sadistic killer hired to dispatch the widowed owner of some railroad land while Harmonica plays the harmonica.
Directed by Sergio Leone. Starring Henry Fonda, Claudia Cardinale and Charles Bronson.
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One flew over the cuckoo’s nest
MacMurphy is a jailbird sent to a mental hospital for evaluation. Crazed or not crazed, the other loony bin inhabitants are definitely disturbed.
Directed by Milos Forman. Starring Jack Nicholson.
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On the waterfront
Terry Malloy, a retired prize-fighter who has started running errands for the Dockers Union finds himself involved a the murder. He becomes involved with the dead man’s sister.
Directed by Elia Kazan. Starring Marlon Brando and Karl Malden.
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Paths of Glory
During WWI, a French general orders his men on a suicidal charge; when they fail, he picks three soldiers to be tried and executed for cowardice.
Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Kirk Douglas.
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Patton
Legendary general Patton is followed through his triumphs in North Africa, Italy and the Ardennes, as well as relate his rivalry with British Field Marshal Montgomery.
Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Starring George C. Scott and Karl Malden.
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Planet of the apes
Three spacemen land on a planet to find the roles of man and ape completely reversed.
Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Starring Charlton Heston.
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Platoon
Chris Taylor quickly discovers in Vietnam that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion, and the anger growing within himself.
Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe and Tom Berenger.
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The professional
Mathilda’s father runs afoul of a drug kingpin and gets murdered. She turns to neighbor Leon for assistance.
Directed by Luc Besson. Starring Jean Reno, Gary Oldman and Natalie Portman.
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Psycho
A woman, on the run with $40,000 stolen from the company for whom she works ends up staying the night at a motel run by Norman Bates and his mother.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh.
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Pulp fiction
The stories of two mob hit men, a boxer and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
Directed by Quentin Tarantino. Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis.
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Raging bull
The true story of middleweight boxing champ Jake LaMotta who descends from unstoppable fighting machine to overweight goon.
Directed by martin Scorsese. Starring Robert de Niro and Joe Pesci.
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Raiders of the lost ark
Archeologist and university professor Indiana Jones must retrieve the mythic Lost Ark of the Covenant before the it gets into the hands of Adolf Hitler.
Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Harrison Ford.
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Rear window
A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly.
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Reservoir dogs
A heist goes badly wrong and the men, fleeing separately, roll around their scattered brains who has done the dirty on them.
Directed by Quintin Tarantino. Starring Harvey Keitel and Steve Buscemi.
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Roman Holiday
Princess Anne is on a European diplomatic tour. During the stop in Rome, she sneaks out of the embassy, meets reporter Joe Bradley and together they go on a holiday.
Directed by William Wyler. Starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory peck.
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Saving private Ryan
Captain Miller must take his men behind enemy lines to find private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat. But why are 8 men risking their lives to save just one?
Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Tom Hanks and Matt Damon.
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Scarface
Cuban hood Tony Montana lies his way into the US, where he and his friend Manny soon enter the world of crime.
Directed by Brian De Palma. Starring Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer and Steven Bauer.
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Schindlers list
Oskar Schindler is a German businessman who becomes a lifesaver when he feels compelled to turn his factory into a refuge for Jews.
Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson and Ben Kingsley.
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The searchers
After a short excursion, Ethan finds that the family home has been destroyed by Comanche's. He embarks on an epic quest to retrieve his surviving niece Debbie.
Directed by John Ford. Starring John Wayne and Natalie Wood
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Se7en
Two cops, one new and one about to retire, are after a serial killer using the Seven deadly sins as his motive.
Directed by David Fincher. Starring Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt Kevin Spacey and Gwyneth Paltrow.
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The Shawshank redemption
Adaptation of a Stephen King's novella. Accused of murdering his wife Andy’s facing hard time in a corrupt prison.
Directed by Frank Darabont. Starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.
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The shining
Jack Torrance takes a job as the winter caretaker at the Overlook Hotel so that he can write in peace. His son Danny discovers that the hotel is haunted.
Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall.
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The silence of the lambs
The serial killer Buffalo Bill has taken another woman. Novice FBI agent Clarice Starling must try to compile a profile from a professional, Hannibal -the Cannibal- Lector.
Directed by Jonathan Demme. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster.
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Singing in the rain
Hollywood’s changeover from silents to talkies is the backdrop for this musical. Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are a famous on-screen romantic pair. Lina, however, mistakes the on-screen romance for real love.
Directed by Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly. Starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds
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Some like it hot
Joe and Jerry, two out-of-work musicians, get into drag in order to land jobs with an all girls band and avoid the gangsters who are after them.
Directed by Billy Wilder. Starring Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon.
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Star wars
Luke Skywalker, two androids and a space smuggler try to save the galaxy from the evil clutches of Darth Vader.
Directed by George Lucas. Starring Harrison Ford and Alec Guinness.
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Sunrise
A farmer is tempted by a vamp from the city to murder his wife. Will he do this and run off with the Woman from the City?
Directed by F.W. Murnau. Starring George O’Brien and Janet Gaynor.
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Sunset boulevard
Joe Gillis is a bankrupt screenwriter caught up in the sticky web of sleaze and insanity spun by a faded star.
Directed by Billy Wilder. Starring Gloria Swanson, William Holden and Buster Keaton.
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Taxi driver
Travis Bickle an alienated insomniac, cabbie and war vet violently lashes out at the scum of society.
Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert de Niro and Harvey Keitel.
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The terminator
A human-looking, apparently unstoppable cyborg travels back in time to kill Sarah Connor. Kyle Reese is sent to protect Sarah whose unborn child will be the savior of the future.
Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Thelma and Louise
Louise and Thelma, take off for a few days but they encounter people and situations that put their settled-for lives at risk.
Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis and Harvey Keitel.
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Titanic
The romance of a lowly aspiring artist and a beautiful socialite aboard the unsinkable but doomed ocean liner.
Directed by James Cameron. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.
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The two towers
In the second chapter in Tolkien's epic trilogy, the Fellowship faces huge armies and deception while also witnessing ancient wonders.
Directed by Peter Jackson. Starring Ian McKellen, Christopher Lee and Cate Blanchett.
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Unforgiven
A retired gunslinger lives on a farm but is offered a job by a group of prostitutes to kill a man who knifed one of them. He calls on a friend and goes on one last job.
Directed by Clint Eastwood. Starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman and Richard Harris.
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The usual suspects
An elite group of thieves under the direction of the mysterious Keyser Söze, plan to steal a massive cocaine shipment.
Directed by Brian Singer. Starring Kevin Spacey and Benicio del Toro.
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Vertigo
An acrophobia detective is hired to trail a friend's suicidal wife, but after rescuing her from a leap into the San Francisco Bay, he finds himself obsessed.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring James Stewart and Kim Novak.
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The wild bunch
In the Southwest of 1913, a gang of outlaws is coerced by a Mexican general into robbing a U.S. Army gun shipment.
Directed by Sam Peckinpah. Starring William Holden and Ernest Borgnine.
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The wizard of Oz
Dorothy is told to follow the yellow brick road by the Munchkins, she meets the Lion, Tin Man and the Scarecrow... and finally, the Wizard himself.
Directed by Victor Fleming. Starring Judy Garland.
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