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Lawrence of Arabia
1962 • Adventure • History • War
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
Masada
1981 • Drama • Action & Adventure
Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is based on Ernest Gan…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Gulliver's Travels
1996 • Drama • Action & Adventure • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Dr. Gulliver has returned from his journey to his family after a long absence - and tells them the story of his travels.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Lord Jim
1965 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Picture…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Night of the Generals
1967 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Lassie
2005 • Drama • Adventure • Family
A family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true family, Lassie escapes and sets out on a journey home.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Creator
1985 • Romance • Science Fiction • Comedy
With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment,…
Why matched: genres Romance, Science Fiction
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1969 • Music • Drama • Romance
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O…
Matched on: O'Toole
The Lion in Winter
1968 • Drama • History
Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Venus
2006 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Man Friday
1975 • Adventure • Comedy
Englishman Robinson Crusoe, stranded alone on an island for years, is overjoyed to find a fellow man, a black islander whom he names Friday. But Crusoe cannot overcome the shack…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
The Stunt Man
1980 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulativ…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Rogue Male
1976 • Drama • TV Movie • War
In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robe…
Why matched: genres Drama, TV Movie
Murphy's War
1971 • Drama • War
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission statio…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
The Ruling Class
1972 • Drama • Comedy
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
My Favorite Year
1982 • Drama • Comedy
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. B…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
High Spirits
1988 • Comedy • Horror • Fantasy
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show u…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Horror
Wings of Fame
1990 • Drama • Comedy • Fantasy
A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Ne…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Man of La Mancha
1972 • Music • Drama • Adventure
In the 16th century, poet, playwright and part-time actor Miguel de Cervantes has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisition. They're accused of pre…
Matched on: O'Toole
Global Heresy
2002 • Drama • Comedy
A rock band bursts onto the scene and then their frontman disappears on the eve of a European tour.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy