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Casper
1995 American fantasy film directed by Brad Silberling
Stuart Little
1999 film directed by Rob Minkoff
The Gentlemen
2019 film directed by Guy Ritchie
Serpico
Serpico is a 1973 American crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book written by Peter Maas, with the assistance of its subject Frank Serpico. The story details Serpico's struggle with corruption within the New York City Police Department during his eleven years of service, and his work as a whistleblower which led to the investigation by the Knapp Commission.
Sausage Party
2016 animated film directed by Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan
Fatal Attraction
1987 film directed by Adrian Lyne
Poltergeist
1982 film directed by Tobe Hooper
The Firm
1993 film by Sydney Pollack
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974 film directed by Martin Scorsese
Barnyard
2006 animated film directed by Steve Oedekerk
How the West Was Won
1962 film by John Ford, Henry Hathaway and George Marshall
Clueless
Clueless is a 1995 American coming-of-age teen comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling. It stars Alicia Silverstone and was produced by Scott Rudin and Robert Lawrence. Loosely adapted from Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma, the film follows a "beautiful, popular, wealthy" high school student who wants to do "good deeds". She befriends a newcomer and decides to give her a makeover while playing matchmaker for her teachers and examining her own life.
The Purge
2013 film directed by James DeMonaco
Willow
1988 film directed by Ron Howard
The Net
1995 film directed by Irwin Winkler
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953 film by Jean Negulesco
Beethoven
1992 film by Brian Levant
Animal House
1978 film by John Landis
Spy Kids
2001 film by Robert Rodriguez
The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008 film directed by Mark Waters
A League of Their Own
1992 film by Penny Marshall
Jurassic Park
American science fiction media franchise
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989 animated film directed by Don Bluth
Wallace & Gromit
British media franchise
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 film directed by Frank Capra
Hanna
2011 film by Joe Wright
Anger Management
2003 film directed by Peter Segal
The Witches of Eastwick
1987 film by George Miller
Arthur and the Minimoys
2006 film by Luc Besson
Fantastic Voyage
1966 film directed by Richard Fleischer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 film directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui
Time Bandits
1981 film directed by Terry Gilliam
Evolution
2001 science fiction comedy film by Ivan Reitman
Timecop
Timecop is a 1994 American science fiction action film directed by Peter Hyams and co-written by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden. Richardson also served as executive producer. The film is based on Timecop, a story created by Richardson, written by Verheiden, and drawn by Ron Randall, which appeared in the anthology comic Dark Horse Comics, published by Dark Horse Comics. It is the first installment in the Timecop franchise.
The King and I
1956 film by Walter Lang
One Day
2011 film directed by Lone Scherfig
Adam's Rib
1949 film by George Cukor
American Gigolo
1980 film directed by Paul Schrader
An American Tail
1986 animated film directed by Don Bluth
The Dead Zone
1983 film by David Cronenberg
Krrish
Krrish () is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero action thriller film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in the main dual lead role, alongside Priyanka Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Sharat Saxena and Manini Mishra. It is the second instalment in the Krrish franchise and a sequel to Koi... Mil Gaya. In the film, Krishna Mehra, who has superhuman abilities like his father Rohit Mehra, falls in love with Priya and follows her to Singapore, where he takes on the superhero persona of Krrish and sets out to thwart the plans of the evil scientist Dr. Siddhant
Free Willy
1993 film directed by Simon Wincer
Logan's Run
1976 film by Michael Anderson
Frequency
2000 film by Gregory Hoblit
Dead Ringers
1988 film by David Cronenberg
The Thin Man
1934 film
Paper Moon
1973 film by Peter Bogdanovich
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954 film by Stanley Donen
The Santa Clause
The Santa Clause is a 1994 American Christmas fantasy comedy film directed by John Pasquin and written by Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick. The first installment in The Santa Clause franchise, it stars Tim Allen as Scott Calvin, a divorced marketing executive who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof to his presumed death on Christmas Eve, inadvertently agreeing to a contract that forces him to take up the mantle.
Bajirao Mastani
2015 film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
The War of the Worlds
1953 film directed by Byron Haskin
Shaft
1971 American blaxploitation film directed by Gordon Parks
Friday the 13th
American horror franchise
Napoleon Dynamite
2004 film by Jared Hess
Father of the Bride
1950 film by Vincente Minnelli
Look Who's Talking
1989 film by Amy Heckerling
Tremors
1990 film directed by Ron Underwood
Twelve O'Clock High
1949 film by Henry King
Day of the Dead
1985 film by George A. Romero
Out of Sight
1998 film by Steven Soderbergh