Category Archives: Romance

The Hunchback

IMDB Rating: 6.30
340 votes

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Based on the novel, a young gypsy becomes a Minister's obsession in 1483. Only the bell ringer and her husband and the court of miracles can save her.
Actors
QuasimodoMandy Patinkin
Dom FrolloRichard Harris
EsmeraldaSalma Hayek
Also posted in 1997, Drama, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Conspiracy Theory

IMDB Rating: 6.40
17570 votes

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Jerry Fletcher is a man in love with a woman he observes from afar. She works for the government. Fletcher is an outspoken critic of that government. He has conspiracy theories for everything, from aliens to political assassinations. But soon, one of his theories finds itself to be accurate. But which one? Some dangerous people want him dead and the only person he trusts is that woman he loves but does not know.
Actors
Jerry FletcherMel Gibson
Alice SuttonJulia Roberts
Dr. JonasPatrick Stewart
Also posted in 1997, Drama, High IMDB rating, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (0)

The Saint

IMDB Rating: 5.70
14218 votes

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As a young orphan, a boy refuses to accept the name given him by priests and instead chooses to take on the name of Simon Templar after the Saint of magic. Speed ahead and the young boy is now a master thief in bidding wars with countries for his services. Using his skills of master disguise, he eludes all pursuers as he assumes names associated with the various Saints. In this role after stealing from a Russian industrialist, the industrialist hires The Saint to steal a formula for cold fusion being developed by a young female scientist. Cold fusion is said to permit a nation to heat its citizens with only a few gallons of water. However, on this case The Saint falls in love with the scientist placing him in a quandary of fulfilling his professional obligations or staying with the innocent young scientist. When she becomes threatened by the Russian Mafia, he has no choice but to go ahead with his job. However, she follows him to Moscow, setting off a chase across the City and through their sewers.
Actors
Valery Nikolaev
Simon TemplarVal Kilmer
Dr. Emma RussellElisabeth Shue
Also posted in 1997, Action, Thriller | Comments (0)

Romeo + Juliet

IMDB Rating: 6.80
33660 votes

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Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue. The gun-toting members of the families wage a vicious war on the streets as the star-crossed lovers, their tragic destiny.
Actors
RomeoLeonardo DiCaprio
JulietClaire Danes
TybaltJohn Leguizamo
Also posted in 1996, Crime, Drama, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

The English Patient

IMDB Rating: 7.10
27970 votes

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Beginning in the 1930's, "The English Patient" tells the story of Count Almasy who is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almasy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics that is later revealed in a series of flashbacks while Almasy is on his death bed after being horribly burned in a plane crash.
Actors
Count Laszlo de AlmásyRalph Fiennes
HanaJuliette Binoche
David CaravaggioWillem Dafoe
Also posted in 1996, Drama, High IMDB rating, War | Comments (0)

Jerry Maguire

IMDB Rating: 7.30
39203 votes

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Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player. Can Jerry resurrect his career while still staying true to himself?
Actors
Jerry MaguireTom Cruise
Rod TidwellCuba Gooding Jr.
Dorothy BoydRenée Zellweger
Also posted in 1996, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating, Sport | Comments (0)

Sense and Sensibility

IMDB Rating: 7.60
19692 votes

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When Mr. Dashwood dies, he must leave the bulk of his estate to the son by his first marriage, which leaves his second wife and three daughters (Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret) in straitened circumstances. They are taken in by a kindly cousin, but their lack of fortune affects the marriageability of both practical Elinor and romantic Marianne. When Elinor forms an attachment for the wealthy Edward Ferrars, his family disapproves and separates them. And though Mrs. Jennings tries to match the worthy (and rich) Colonel Brandon to her, Marianne finds the dashing and fiery Willoughby more to her taste. Both relationships are sorely tried. But this is a romance, and through the hardships and heartbreak, true love and a happy ending will find their way for both the sister who is all sense and the one who is all sensibility.
Actors
John DashwoodJames Fleet
Mr. DashwoodTom Wilkinson
Fanny Ferrars DashwoodHarriet Walter
Also posted in 1995, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Grumpier Old Men

IMDB Rating: 6.20
5465 votes

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Things don't seem to change much in Wabasha County: Max and John are still fighting after 35 years, Grandpa still drinks, smokes, and chases women , and nobody's been able to catch the fabled "Catfish Hunter", a gigantic catfish that actually smiles at fishermen who try to snare it. Six months ago John married the new girl in town (Ariel), and people begin to suspect that Max might be missing something similar in his life. The only joy Max claims is left in his life is fishing, but that might change with the new owner of the bait shop.
Actors
Max GoldmanWalter Matthau
John GustafsonJack Lemmon
Ariel GustafsonAnn-Margret
Also posted in 1995, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

How to Make an American Quilt

IMDB Rating: 6.00
2754 votes

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Finn is a young graduate student, finishing a master's thesis, and preparing for marriage to her fiance Sam. But thoughts of the end of the free life, and a potential summer fling, intrude. She goes home to her grandmother, where, over the making of her wedding gift by a group of quilting-bee friends, laughter, bickering, love, and advice lead her toward a more open-eyed examination of her course.
Actors
Finn DoddWinona Ryder
Glady Joe ClearyAnne Bancroft
Hy DoddEllen Burstyn
Also posted in 1995, Drama | Comments (0)

While You Were Sleeping

IMDB Rating: 6.40
17345 votes

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Lucy's life consists of constant lonliness that is until she saves Peter's life. Now she is a part of his family, and with a strong heart and fate on her side, others begin to realize what a terrific person she is, especially Jack, Peter's brother. An extraordinarily true-to-life sequence of events begin to take place as Lucy and Jack become closer and learn more about each other and themselves than one would ever expect from such coincidental, yet believable events.
Actors
Lucy Eleanor ModeratzSandra Bullock
Jack CallaghanBill Pullman
Peter CallaghanPeter Gallagher
Also posted in 1995, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)