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Year of the Dragon
1985 • Thriller • Crime • Action
In New York, racist Capt. Stanley White becomes obsessed with destroying a Chinese-American drug ring run by Joey Tai, an up-and-coming young gangster as ambitious as he is ruth…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Ruby
1992 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Fact and fiction are combined in this story about Jack Ruby and a stripper, Candy Cane, and how they become involved in a conspiracy to kill J.F.K.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
A Prayer for the Dying
1987 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all the…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Hider in the House
1989 • Thriller • Horror
A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
Nowhere to Run
1993 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict a widow with two young children.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Ed Wood
1994 • Drama • Comedy • History
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or success…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Pope of Greenwich Village
1984 • Crime • Comedy • Action
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Lost Highway
1997 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Johnny Dangerously
1984 • Crime • Comedy
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
29th Street
1991 • Comedy
After winning $6.2 million in the 1976 New York State Lottery, he is arrested for throwing rocks at a church. He then tells his story at the police station.
Why matched: genres Comedy
Barfly
1987 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly capture…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Gone Fishin'
1997 • Comedy
Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Cotton Club
1984 • Drama • Crime
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Gettysburg
1993 • Drama • History • War
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C.…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Fight Club
1999 • Drama • Thriller
A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Ali
2001 • Drama
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African…
Why matched: genres Drama
Godzilla
1998 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Action
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction