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Krippendorf's Tribe
1998 • Comedy • Family
After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 • Thriller • Horror
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
A Dry White Season
1989 • Drama • Thriller
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Body Parts
1991 • Thriller • Horror
A criminal psychologist loses his arm in a car crash, and becomes one of three patients to have their missing limbs replaced by those belonging to an executed serial killer. One…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
Dust Devil
1992 • Thriller • Mystery • Horror
A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Cry Freedom
1987 • Drama
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journal…
Why matched: genres Drama
Vampire in Brooklyn
1995 • Romance • Comedy • Horror
Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-ta…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
A Rage in Harlem
1991 • Crime • Comedy
A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Dad
1989 • Drama
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever be…
Why matched: genres Drama
Outbreak
1995 • Drama • Thriller • Science Fiction
A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, whi…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Island
1980 • Thriller • Mystery • Horror
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Gross Anatomy
1989 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Joe Slovak is a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, nonconforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in Gross Anatomy, the toughest course in med school.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Comedians
1967 • Drama
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
Why matched: genres Drama
Roar
1981 • Thriller • Adventure • Comedy
Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Adventure
Waterworld
1995 • Science Fiction • Adventure • Action
In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison. They esca…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Adventure
Slaughter of the Innocents
1993 • Thriller • Mystery • Horror
A seasoned FBI Agent's child-genius son assists him on catching a child-killer, a schizophrenic mohab nut who believes he's been chosen by god to be a new Noah.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Darling
1965 • Drama • Romance
Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Fragment of Fear
1970 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
Reformed drug addict Tim Brett (David Hemmings) is vacationing in Italy with his aunt. When she is murdered, he tries to investigate. Soon his whole life spins out of control.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
The Doctor
1991 • Drama
Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, an…
Why matched: genres Drama