Alex Karras

Documental sobre la vida y obra del cómico y actor Richard Pryor.

Es invierno en Buffalo, Nueva York. Billy Brown acaba de salir de la cárcel después de cinco años tras una apuesta poco acertada que no pudo pagar. Sin embargo, ha engañado a sus padres diciéndoles que trabaja para el Gobierno en un importante proyecto y que está casado con una preciosa joven. Desesperado por impresionar a sus padres, y sin esposa o novia de ninguna clase, Billy rapta impulsivamente a Layla y la obliga a representar el papel ante sus extravagantes progenitores.

Remake de "Retorno al pasado" (1947) de Jacques Tourneur. Terry Brogan, un ex jugador de fútbol americano, acepta un trabajo en un night club. Jake Wise, el propietario, es un individuo bastante desagradable. Cuando Jessie, la novia de Wise, escapa de la ciudad con una gran cantidad de dinero, Brogan recibe el encargo de seguirla. Sin embargo, cuando la encuentra en México, se enamora de ella y traiciona a su jefe. Entonces, Wise envía a otro de sus hombres para que se encargue de los dos.

A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon where she rudely invades the home of a family of bears, taking advantage of all its comforts and thoughtlessly wrecking things. When caught, she learns important lessons about truthfulness and respecting others' rights to privacy.

An unemployed worker answers a personal ad for a housekeeper to a crusading female lawyer, and then takes her to court to force her to accept him into her home, claiming sex discrimination.

An unemployed worker answers a personal ad for a housekeeper to a crusading female lawyer, and then takes her to court to force her to accept him into her home, claiming sex discrimination.

Victoria, una cantante de Cabaret en el París de los años 30, decide interpretar el papel de un travesti (Víctor) tras facasar en una audición. El éxito de Víctor es arrollador, pero la vida de Victoria se complica cuando entra en escena King Marchan, un gánster de Chicago.

En Florida, durante la década de los cincuenta, un grupo de pícaros adolescentes que van juntos a la escuela descubren el sexo y el amor. Para dar rienda suelta a sus necesidades intentan entrar en Porky's, un local de alterne, pero, al negarles la entrada el dueño del establecimiento, conciben todo tipo de gamberradas contra él. A partir de entonces le harán la vida imposible con tal de lograr tener acceso a las chicas.

While everyone knows you can't fight City Hall, there are those who, for whatever reason, can't resist the challenge. Three slightly disturbed psychiatric patients decide to take on the government. What ensues includes car chases, a ferry boat hijacking, strip-teases and lots of fun!

A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the small town in which they live. Virtually no one comes to his daughter's wedding, and at his office, the police search his desk, and his boss threatens to fire him.

A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the small town in which they live. Virtually no one comes to his daughter's wedding, and at his office, the police search his desk, and his boss threatens to fire him.

A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the small town in which they live. Virtually no one comes to his daughter's wedding, and at his office, the police search his desk, and his boss threatens to fire him.

Un joven de raza india, Clarence Carnes, ingresa en un reformatorio a los 16 años por un robo. Después de intentar fugarse varias veces sin éxito es condenado a cadena perpetua en Alcatraz en 1945. Allí planea una nueva fuga, también fallida, tras la cual adquiere cierto prestigio e importantes contactos dentro de la prisión, además de trabar amistad con el recluso más famoso de "la roca", el conocido "hombre de los pájaros". En 1962 prepara un segundo plan de fuga junto con Frank Morris y los hermanos Anglin. Viéndose estrechamente vigilado y temiendo que ello malogre la huída de sus compañeros, decide abandonar el plan pero se compromete a ayudarles en todo lo posible.

Shelby Gilmore dirige un lujoso hotel en una isla de Hawái donde se eleva un impresionante volcán durmiente. El dueño de la isla, Bob Spangler, sabe que existe la posibilidad de que el volcán vuelva a activarse, pero se guarda el secreto con el fin de mantener la afluencia de turistas y su negocio petrolero.

Real-life story detailing the relationship between a popular Detroit restaurant owner and a young black youngster whom he tries to adopt.

Real-life story detailing the relationship between a popular Detroit restaurant owner and a young black youngster whom he tries to adopt.

Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep hiding in a park. When he wakes up, he discovers that he is in trouble for insulting the store clerk. He is sent to a prison for children that is located on Slimer's Island and is run by the Hooded Fang, an ex-wrestler who outwardly hates children. Meanwhile, Child Power representatives the Intrepid Shapiro and Fearless O'Toole try to find the prison's hidden location to help free the children.

Q-SKY is the #1 radio station in Los Angeles mainly because of the music they play; running the station the way they want to, it has made them a ratings success.

An embittered professional wrestler, convinced that his life has no meaning outside the ring, meets a beautiful woman. Unlike most of the women he has known, she seems to be interested in him for himself rather than his fame or his money, and he finds himself becoming attracted to her.

This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century, from her early Texas tomboy days to her Gold Medal triumphs at the 1932 Olympics, her remarkable career as a champion golfer, her fulfilling marriage to wrestler George Zaharias, and the final battle with the only thing tougher than she was.

Three friends have two things in common: (1) they like to bet on the horses at the track, and (2) they invariably lose. One day they hit upon a scheme to steal one of the track's betting machines, so that they'd be able to print winning tickets and recoup the money they've lost over the years. However, things don't go exactly as planned.

Malcolm's cross-country motorcycle odyssey - just for the experience - "boggs" down in Arkansas, where he acquires his sidekick, LeRoy; befriends moonshine-drinkin', bi-plane stunt pilot, Lester Boggs; falls in love with level-headed Susan; and, all the while, confounds Sheriff Billy Bob and his department.

El avaricioso gobernador Lepetomane y su malvado ayudante Hedley Lamarr quieren que los habitantes de Rock Ridge abandonen la ciudad, para vender los terrenos a una compañía de ferrocarril. Para facilitar sus maquiavélicos planes, nombran sheriff a Bart, un negro condenado a la horca, para que fomente el desorden y la anarquía en la ciudad.

An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.

A man thought-dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.

Para George Plimpton, editor del prestigioso Paris Review, el periodismo es una forma de vida y considera que para escribir un artículo la implicación tiene que ser total. Por esta razón y atraído por el increíble poder de convocatoria del fútbol americano a nivel profesional, George decide preparar un artículo sobre este deporte y para ello nada mejor que hacerse pasar por jugador de los Detroit Lions. (FILMAFFINITY)