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The Sound of Music
1965 • Music • Drama • Romance
In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979 • Mystery • Science Fiction • Adventure
When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Science Fiction
West Side Story
1961 • Drama • Romance • Crime
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite si…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Star!
1968 • Music • Drama • Romance
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951 • Drama • Thriller • Science Fiction
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Andromeda Strain
1971 • Thriller • Science Fiction
When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
The Haunting
1963 • Horror
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and…
Why matched: genres Horror
The Sand Pebbles
1966 • Drama • War
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His icono…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Two for the Seesaw
1962 • Drama • Romance
After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life. While studying for the New York Bar Examination and working to finaliz…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Helen of Troy
1956 • Romance • Adventure • History
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must fl…
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
The Hindenburg
1975 • Drama • Thriller • History
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the cl…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956 • Drama
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Why matched: genres Drama
Run Silent, Run Deep
1958 • Drama • War
The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination f…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Destination Gobi
1953 • Drama • Adventure • War
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from th…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Until They Sail
1957 • Drama • Romance • War
Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Tribute to a Bad Man
1956 • Western
Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers as soon as looks at them. Fresh out of Pennsylvania, Steve Miller finds it hard to get used to Rodock’s ways, alth…
Why matched: genres Western
I Want to Live!
1958 • Drama • Crime
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Audrey Rose
1977 • Drama • Thriller • Horror
A man is convinced that 11-year old girl, Ivy, is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes before Iv…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Executive Suite
1954 • Drama
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Desert Rats
1953 • War • Action
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle grou…
Why matched: genres War, Action