Dinah Manoff

The story behind the classic movie musical. The programme examines the original stage musical in the early 1970s, which starred a young Richard Gere, and the changes that occurred between stage and screen, including the addition of several new songs and toning down the original show's darker elements. Plus, a look at some of the actors who could have played the roles made famous by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.

Danny tem tudo pronto para o baile de formatura, exceto um par. Ao saber que o garoto mais perdedor da escola não só arrumou uma garota, mas reservou um quarto de hotel, a busca de Danny torna-se uma hilária corrida contra o tempo para ir acompanhado no dia mais importante da vida de um adolescente.

A apresentadora de TV Carol Cartman é rica, mesquinha e arrogante. Na véspera de Natal, recebe a visita do fantasma de sua tia Marla e dos espíritos dos Natais passado, presente e futuro, como uma última chance de mudar suas maneiras e seu destino.

Quatro jovens jogadores compulsivos criam um plano radical para sair da dívida com um jogo fixo.

Four sisters who disagree about everything... except what matters most. Family.

Knowing the past changes the future. Seeking a connection to her heritage, Rebecca Hoffman sets out on a journey of discovery following the deaths of her adoptive parents. She finds that connection with her birth family in the Navajo community. But cultures clash when her husband is rejected as an outsider. Rebecca and her family experience rebirth in a rich culture and renewal as a family in this dramatic film based on the autobiography Looking for Lost Bird by Yvette Melanson (with Claire Safran).

In this hilarious crime caper, a rich woman (Nell Carter) and her maid (Dinah Manoff) happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time -- and now, they're hotfooting it away from vicious mobsters who want to fit them for a couple pairs of cement overshoes. Can they stay free -- and alive -- long enough to gather evidence against the mobsters?

In this hilarious crime caper, a rich woman (Nell Carter) and her maid (Dinah Manoff) happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time -- and now, they're hotfooting it away from vicious mobsters who want to fit them for a couple pairs of cement overshoes. Can they stay free -- and alive -- long enough to gather evidence against the mobsters?

In this hilarious crime caper, a rich woman (Nell Carter) and her maid (Dinah Manoff) happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time -- and now, they're hotfooting it away from vicious mobsters who want to fit them for a couple pairs of cement overshoes. Can they stay free -- and alive -- long enough to gather evidence against the mobsters?

Após 15 anos em uma pequena cidade de Ohio, Roxy Carmichael (Ava Fabian), uma celebridade, vai retornar à sua cidade natal. Tal acontecimento provoca uma certa excitação em grande parte dos habitantes, incluindo Denton Webb (Jeff Daniels), seu ex-marido. Mas é Dinky Bossetti (Winona Ryder), uma adolescente que foi adotada e que é ignorada pela maioria dos seus colegas, que é a mais afetada por tal fato, pois ela acredita ser a filha secreta de Roxy.

The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.

This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Regret", who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.

Julia Duffy is the cover girl and Dinah Manoff the cop in this made-for-TV contrivance.

After their father abruptly sells the beloved family-owned restaurant that has employed them for years, the charismatic McDermott boys - hot-tempered Brian (Quill), lovelorn Kit (Mulroney) and jokester Duncan (Astin) - find themselves at odds with their parents and each other.

Após a babá do garotinho de seis anos, Andy Barclay, ser violentamente arremessada pela janela, ninguém acredita nele quando diz que "Chucky", o boneco que ganhou de aniversário, foi o culpado! Até que as coisas começam a dar errado... mortalmente errado. E quando uma série de terríveis assassinatos leva um detetive de volta ao mesmo brinquedo, ele descobre que o verdadeiro terror tinha apenas começado – o boneco perturbado planeja transferir seu espírito mau para um ser vivo – o pequeno Andy.

Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar, she believes she has found the right person to help her out of her predicament. But Mara worries that Donnie's sister, Jill, is on to her.

Three ad agency buddies, who cannot seem to find fulfilling love, decide to place personal ads to find new romance. The resulting blind dates and ultimate results are about what one would expect.

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a true story based on the crash of Air Florida flight 90 on January 13, 1982 in Washington D.C. This movie follows the main players throughout the day, with a lot of care taken to re-create what actually went wrong, who died, and who survived. There is a lot of actual footage from the day, as well as accurate representations of aircraft type and airline.

Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack. Increasingly obsessed with gambling, she keeps hoping her lucky streak will last.

Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.

Roteirista beberrão vive às voltas com problemas. Quando não tem dores de cabeça com a amante complicada, é a sua mania de perder dinheiro no jogo que estraga seu humor. E agora sua filha de 19 anos veio bater à sua porta, determinada a usar sua influência.

An aspiring young actor moonlights as a male stripper while looking for work in the theatre.

A morte prematura em um acidente de um dos filhos de uma família de classe média alta acaba afetando a todos, principalmente o irmão da vítima, que se considera responsável pelo ocorrido e está em tratamento psiquiátrico. No entanto, a mãe faz questão de manter as aparências, para não dar a entender que a unidade familiar foi quebrada.

Em 1959 na Califórnia, o greaser Danny Zuko e a australiana Sandy Olsson estão apaixonados. Passam todo o tempo na praia, mas quando regressam às aulas, o que nenhum deles sabe é que ambos entraram na escola de Rydell High. Danny é o líder dos T-Birds, um grupo de greasers de blusões de cabedal, enquanto Sandy anda com as Pink Ladies, um grupo de meninas que se vestem de cor-de-rosa e dirigidas por Rizzo. Quando se cruzam no primeiro rally de Rydell, Danny não é o mesmo Danny da praia...

A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.

A housewife flees from a policeman's killer on the road between Phoenix and Denver.

A operação de resgate dos passageiros e tripulantes de um avião sequestrado por palestinos. Com a velada simpatia do ditador africano Idi Amin Dada, os terroristas permanecem em Uganda, exigindo a libertação de 53 palestinos presos pelos israelenses em troca dos reféns. Baseado em fatos reais.

Adaptation of a Strindberg play by Lee Grant for the 1974 AFI Directing Workshop for Women. Restored in 2022 by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation. 

Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.