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HBO Max Amazon Channel
86
7.9
/158594/
76
/4062/
74
/1548/
3.9
/202424/
98
/175/
92
/7948/
92
/30/
cc age 14+

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.
poster
79
7.6
/38851/
76
/1023/
73
/665/
3.8
/30062/
91
/23/
89
/745/
75
/7/

Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-to-one combat on the early frontier.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.4
/32346/
74
/746/
70
/257/
3.8
/52123/
90
/52/
91
/2396/
72
/19/
cc age 14+

Waiting for Guffman (1996)
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.
poster
Hoopla
74
7.4
/17427/
74
/263/
69
/178/
3.7
/11297/
77
/26/
85
/419/
64
/11/
cc age 13+

The Goodbye Girl (1977)
After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.
poster
73
7.1
/2757/
62
/49/
58
/41/
3.7
/3114/
100
/18/
70
/53/
79
/11/

Smile (1975)
It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital difficulties and Bob's son is up to some mischief. Could this year's pageant be in jeopardy?
poster
73
7.2
/30787/
72
/562/
67
/253/
3.7
/29532/
87
/173/
75
/1809/
81
/40/
cc age 13+

A Mighty Wind (2003)
Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.
poster
72
6.5
/23078/
67
/485/
63
/297/
3.2
/12646/
94
/53/
61
/319/
78
/27/

The Freshman (1990)
After a film student gets his belongings stolen, he meets a mobster bearing a startling resemblance to a certain cinematic godfather. Soon, he finds himself caught up in a caper involving endangered species and fine dining.
poster
70
7.5
/437420/
76
/12848/
74
/6533/
3.6
/406471/
65
/66/
80
/6179/
60
/19/
cc age 18+

The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.
poster
79
70
7.3
/5226/
73
/116/
69
/100/
3.9
/6350/
100
/13/
84
/39/

Taking Off (1971)
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lynn Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.
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MGM Plus
69
6.6
/2763/
65
/57/
62
/25/
3.4
/1672/
57
/14/
66
/47/

Cold Turkey (1971)
Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.
poster
69
68
7.3
/16372/
72
/375/
72
/372/
3.6
/12513/
57
/30/
74
/137/
62
/8/

The Front Page (1974)
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
poster
Kanopy
66
7.0
/199000/
73
/9665/
71
/4910/
3.8
/513763/
67
/54/
67
/5847/
57
/19/
cc age 12+

The Addams Family (1991)
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.
poster
64
6.4
/29169/
66
/797/
62
/463/
3.3
/17173/
79
/24/
64
/764/
61
/9/

The Man with Two Brains (1983)
A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more awry when he falls in love with a talking brain.
poster
60
5.8
/1810/
53
/18/
58
/22/
3.1
/1125/
67
/6/
48
/33/

Up the Sandbox (1972)
Bored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and mother slips into increasingly outrageous fantasies: her mother breaking into the apartment, an explorer's demonstration of tribal fertility music at a party causing strange transformations, and joining terrorists to plant explosives in the Statue of Liberty.
poster
65
57
6.7
/3581/
68
/85/
70
/55/
3.4
/2275/
61
/18/
73
/64/
51
/11/

They Might Be Giants (1971)
After the death of his wife, wealthy retiree Justin Playfair creates a fantasy world for himself in which he is the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, even dressing like the character. Out of concern for Justin's money more than his health, his brother Blevins puts him under the care of psychiatrist Dr. Mildred Watson. As Dr. Watson grows fond of Justin, she begins to play along with his theories, eventually becoming an assistant in his investigations.
poster
54
6.2
/8135/
65
/165/
62
/150/
3.2
/3959/
50
/22/
47
/182/
45
/10/

The Lonely Guy (1984)
A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.
poster
Kanopy
59
53
6.5
/4604/
64
/154/
66
/145/
3.5
/3408/
29
/21/
65
/59/

Mandingo (1975)
Warren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produce an heir to inherit the plantation. Hammond settles on his own cousin, Blanche, but purchases a sex slave when he returns from the honeymoon. He also buys his father a new Mandingo slave named Mede to breed and train as a prize-fighter.
poster
50
6.2
/52670/
66
/1517/
61
/824/
2.8
/14139/
18
/136/
52
/1113/
38
/32/
cc age 16+

After the Sunset (2004)
An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers.
poster
46
5.9
/97223/
64
/3005/
61
/1567/
2.8
/74679/
9
/45/
58
/2438/
12
/14/
cc age 17+

Cocktail (1988)
After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
poster
44
5.4
/3211/
58
/71/
51
/58/
2.8
/1172/
25
/12/
32
/58/

Sibling Rivalry (1990)
Marjorie Turner is suffocating in her marriage and day to day life. An extramarital affair with a stranger seems to be the answer until her paramour has a fatal heart attack, and turns out to be less of a stranger than she could have thought...
poster
43
4.8
/1691/
53
/24/
50
/23/
2.8
/670/
20
/10/
27
/24/

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.
poster
42
5.4
/2647/
56
/31/
49
/38/
2.9
/635/
25
/61/
37
/69/
34
/34/
cc age 17+

Isn't She Great (2000)
An unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this biography of Jacqueline Susann.
poster
42
4.7
/7086/
54
/219/
54
/156/
2.4
/2241/
13
/23/
30
/111/

Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
Arthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job.
poster
67
37
6.8
/1017/
55
/14/
70
/38/
3.1
/470/
80
/61/

Babycakes (1989)
Grace is an overweight mortuary cosmetician who falls in love with Rob, a handsome subway train conductor who doesn't even know she exists. When she finally devises a way to meet him, they discover that although they are physically different, they have a lot more in common than they think.
poster
70
34
7.4
/421/
64
/5/
58
/6/
3.6
/719/
66
/134/
90
/211/

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1981)
Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, makes another final reunion. After all, it's rock'n'roll. This is actually a demo reel that Rob Reiner created to get financing for his 1984 film "This Is Spinal Tap."
poster
40
27
4.0
/3479/
47
/90/
47
/100/
2.5
/1954/
20
/10/
38
/4/

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
When an abused heiress grows to giant size because of her encounter with aliens, she decides to get revenge on her cheating husband and those who looked down on her.
poster
Kanopy
60
20
6.1
/762/
50
/9/
66
/7/
3.3
/3541/
57
/4/

A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.
poster
MGM Plus
57
7
5.9
/348/
53
/8/
55
/10/
62
/2/

Hustling (1975)
Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry to find out just who was making all the money. What she found out caused a firestorm of controversy--that many of the city's richest and most powerful families and corporations benefited directly and indirectly from the illegal sex business.
poster
?
4.5
/16/

The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl' (1977)
Documentary of the making of Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl (1977)
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?
6.3
/7/

Bad Dog (1976)
A day in the life from dog’s point of view.
poster
?
4.6
/96/
10
/1/
10
/1/

Desperate Moves (1980)
A naive young man from rural Oregon travels to San Francisco to pursue his big city dreams.
poster
?
5.7
/83/

Side by Each (2008)
Salty wants to launch his live-in boat and sail off, until crooks buy the boatyard, requiring him to move away. He soon meets and falls for a woman not knowing she is one of three triplet sisters, setting off comic consequences along the waterfront.
poster
31
?
3.7
/172/
35
/4/
15
/2/

Guns & Lipstick (1995)
A female private investigator's latest client turns up murdered, and she is thrust into a deadly underworld of bi-sexual strippers, a Chinese Godfather with a taste for young girls and the hunt for one very elusive gem.
poster
?
5.6
/17/
10
/1/

The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)
Interesting and sometimes funny adaptation of a Mark Twain short story. Hatfield is a carpetbagger who marries the daughter of a prominent plantation owner in order to humiliate him. He mistreats his wife, but she stoically refuses to complain to her father.
poster
?
6.6
/38/
10
/1/

Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's (1993)
Newswoman Fay Sommerfield takes a morally outraged look at excessive violence, bad language and sacrilege that pass for entertainment in the early 90s. She illustrates this with clips from (fake) current hit films and music videos.
poster
24
?
3.6
/280/
10
/1/
28
/5/

The Chair (1988)
A psychologist, a psychiatrist and a prison warden open up a long-closed prison, unaware that the ghost of an electrocuted convict haunts it.
poster
57
?
5.5
/300/
33
/3/
55
/8/
3.3
/222/
78
/4/

Deadhead Miles (1972)
A long-distance trucker, dressed like a sea captain, aimlessly sails the American highways in his 18 wheeler mumbling manic, southern accented non sequiturs; carnivalizing roadside stops and happenstance towns while out-weirding cops and weigh stations with his new cryptic, over-coated hitchhiker buddy.
poster
70
?
7.5
/672/
72
/8/
68
/9/
3.3
/307/

The Electric Grandmother (1982)
To a family whose children are traumatized by the death of their mother, help comes in a most bizarre way. They receive three pieces, that when joined together, give a recording for an offer for an electric grandmother. They go to a bizarre factory, where they customize their new grandmother, and within a short time, she arrives. The android is equipped with everything needed as a parent and the boys are charmed. The daughter, however, still misses her mother and she bears no welcome for this interloper.
poster
?
7.4
/40/
10
/1/
70
/1/

The Virgin President (1968)
The President of the U.S. is suceeded by his naive, wide-eyed son, and his advisors try to take advantage of the situation by planning to drop an atomic bomb on Manhattan and blaming it on the Red Chinese.
poster
?
6.6
/34/
80
/1/

Billy in the Lowlands (1979)
Billy is a rebellious teenager who lives with his mother and brother, and works in a foundry. His parents are separated and he has not seen his father, who lives in another state now, for years. After being arrested for joyriding in a car that was stolen by a friend, Billy is sent to a juvenile correction center. But when his grandfather dies, and Billy hears that his father will be coming into town for the funeral, he walks out of the facility, hoping to re-establish a relationship with him.


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