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Blue in the Face
1995 • Comedy
A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Next Stop Wonderland
1998 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Dumped by her loser boyfriend, Erin's love life hits rock bottom when her overbearing mother places an embarrassing ad in the "personals" section of a local newspaper on her beh…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
King of New York
1990 • Thriller • Crime
A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this styli…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
'R Xmas
2001 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
A New York drug dealer is kidnapped, and his wife must try to come up with the money and drugs to free him from his abductors before Christmas.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Bad Lieutenant
1992 • Drama • Crime
While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Double Whammy
2001 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
Ray Pluto has many problems. He is satirized in the tabloids as the "loser cop." His partner is starting to seem suspiciously attracted to him. A pair of screenwriters across th…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Boxcar Bertha
1972 • Drama • Crime
"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Angel Eyes
2001 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as though they are destined not only to meet but to save each other's lives. Not o…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Dangerous Game
1993 • Drama
A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he begins an affair with the lead…
Why matched: genres Drama
Fast Food Fast Women
2000 • Romance • Comedy
How important is the truth when falling in love? Bella is a Manhattan café waitress, about to turn 35, stuck in a long-term affair going nowhere. Paul is a widower, facing old a…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Mean Streets
1973 • Drama • Crime
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Her Alibi
1989 • Crime • Comedy
A writer of BAD detective novels is in full writers' block. He pretends to be the alibi of a beautiful woman who was arrested for murder at first thinking her innocent, but as s…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Falling in Love
1984 • Drama • Romance
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Lulu on the Bridge
1998 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
A famous jazz saxophonist's life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Taxi Driver
1976 • Drama • Crime
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he drea…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Don't Say a Word
2001 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who know…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
The Yards
2000 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999 • Drama • Crime
A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988 • Drama
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations…
Why matched: genres Drama
Smoke
1995 • Drama • Comedy
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that h…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy