Posts Tagged ‘attempted-rape’

The Wild One (1953)

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Marlon Brando | Mary Murphy | Robert Keith | Lee Marvin | Jay C. Flippen | Peggy Maley | Hugh Sanders | Ray Teal | John Brown | Will Wright | Robert Osterloh | Robert Bice | Yvonne Doughty | William Vedder
Directors: Laslo Benedek
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A gang of forty motorcyclists, the Black Rebels Motorcycle Club, gate-crash a legitimate motorcycle race. They are eventually thrown out, but one of the gang steals the second prize trophy and gives it to their leader, Johnny. The gang then ride into Wrightsville, where they race up and down the main street before piling into Bleekers - the local bar. The owner of the bar is happy to let the bikers spend their money, so does not support the sheriff’s attempt to address any disturbances. Stuck in town following an accident to a Black Rebel, Johnny falls for the sheriff’s daughter and tries to impress her with the trophy. When a rival gang, The Beetles, ride into town, trouble is just around the corner.

The New Kids (1985)

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Shannon Presby | Lori Loughlin | James Spader | John Philbin | David H. MacDonald | Vince Grant | Theron Montgomery | Eddie Jones | Lucy Martin | Eric Stoltz | Paige Lyn Price | Court Miller | Tom Atkins | Jean De Baer | Robertson Carricart
Directors: Sean S. Cunningham
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Abby McWilliams (Loughlin) and her brother Loren (Presby) are particularly normal teenagers. Their parents Mac (Atkins) and Mary Beth (DeBaer) are killed in an accident. It’s decided that Abby and Loren live in Glenby, Florida with their Aunt Fay (Martin) and Uncle Charlie (Jones) who own a gas station and an amusement park. Loren and Abby don’t have much trouble making friends at their new high school. Loren starts dating Karen (Price), the local sherriff’s daughter while Abby starts dating Mark (Stoltz). Loren feels uncomfortable when he sees a blond-haired guy harassing Abby in the lunchroom. Mark tells Loren and Abby that the blond-haired guy is Eddie Dutra (Spader), a teenage drug addict who is the leader of a gang of redneck thugs. Loren helps Abby keep Dutra at a distance. Dutra’s retaliations keep getting more vicious until Dutra forces a showdown at the amusement park by kidnapping Abby.

Cold Mountain (2003)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Romance | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Jude Law | Nicole Kidman | Renée Zellweger | Eileen Atkins | Brendan Gleeson | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Natalie Portman | Giovanni Ribisi | Donald Sutherland | Ray Winstone | Kathy Baker | James Gammon | Charlie Hunnam | Jack White | Ethan Suplee
Directors: Anthony Minghella
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Jude Law plays a leading role as Inman, a wounded confederate soldier who is on a perilous journey home to his mountain community, hoping to reunite with his prewar sweetheart, Ada, played by Nicole Kidman.

The Sure Thing (1985)

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: John Cusack | Daphne Zuniga | Anthony Edwards | Boyd Gaines | Tim Robbins | Lisa Jane Persky | Viveca Lindfors | Nicollette Sheridan | Marcia Christie | Robert Anthony Marcucci | Sarah Buxton | Lorrie Lightle | Joshua Cadman | Krystal Richards | John Putch
Directors: Rob Reiner
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College freshman John (Gib) Gibson decides to go cross country to visit his friend in California during winter break. Awaiting there is a bikini-clad babe whom his friend assures him is a “sure thing”. Meanwhile, Allison, a cute (but somewhat anal retentive) girl at Gib’s college has also decided to head out to Cal. to see her boyfriend during break. Gib and Allison are thrust together on a road trip from hell, and somewhere along the way, they find each other’s company to be tolerable. Now, what will become of Gib’s “sure thing?”

Untamed Heart (1993)

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Christian Slater | Marisa Tomei | Rosie Perez | Kyle Secor | Willie Garson | James Cada | Gary Groomes | Claudia Wilkens | Pat Clemons | Lotis Key | Vanessa Hart | Charley Bartlett | Vincent Kartheiser | Wendy Feder | Nancy Marvy
Directors: Tony Bill
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All of Caroline’s boyfriends seem to leave her or cheat on her. On her way home from work two men try to rape Caroline. An introverted man from her work, Adam, rescues her. Adam is an orphan and he is told that he’s got a baboon’s heart. Adam opens up to Caroline and together they make sense. Adam and Caroline are very happy together but the rapists try to get back at Adam and not everyone accepts an outcast like Adam.

Borstal Boy (2000)

Monday, November 17th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: Ireland | UK
Actors: Shawn Hatosy | Danny Dyer | Lee Ingleby | Robin Laing | Eva Birthistle | Michael York | Mark Huberman | Jim Byrne | Garret Deady | Darren Donohue | Ronnie Drew | William Fitzpatrick | Luke Griffin | Trevor Hanly | Lukas Hassel
Directors: Peter Sheridan
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Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old republican, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England. At Borstal, Brendan is forced to live face-to-face with those he perceived as “the enemy,” a confrontation that reveals a deep inner conflict in the young Brendan and forces a self-examination that is both traumatic and revealing. Events take an unexpected turn and Brendan is thrown into a complete spin. In the emotional vortex, he finally faces up to the truth.

Alien? (1992)

Monday, November 17th, 2008
Genres: Action | Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Sigourney Weaver | Charles S. Dutton | Charles Dance | Paul McGann | Brian Glover | Ralph Brown | Danny Webb (V) | Christopher John Fields | Holt McCallany | Lance Henriksen | Christopher Fairbank | Carl Chase | Leon Herbert | Vincenzo Nicoli | Pete Postlethwaite
Directors: David Fincher
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After escaping from the alien planet, the ship carrying Ellen Ripley crashes onto a remote and inhabited ore refinery. While living in the ore refinery until she is rescued by her employers, Ripley discovers the horrifying reason for her crash: An alien stowaway. As the alien matures and begins to kill off the inhabitants, Ripley is unaware that her true enemy is more than just the killer alien.

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

Monday, November 17th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Uma Thurman | Lucy Liu | Vivica A. Fox | Daryl Hannah | David Carradine | Michael Madsen | Julie Dreyfus | Chiaki Kuriyama | Sonny Chiba | Chia Hui Liu | Michael Parks | Michael Bowen | Jun Kunimura | Kenji Ohba | Yuki Kazamatsuri
Directors: Quentin Tarantino
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“The Bride” was once part of a group of world class female assassins, until the group leader, “Bill” and the other assassins turn against her. Four years later “The Bride” awakens from the coma the assassins left her in and heads out to seek bloody revenge. Unlike conventional movies, Kill Bill is told in chapter format making the narrative flow more like a book than a film.

Training Day (2001)

Monday, November 17th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Denzel Washington | Ethan Hawke | Scott Glenn | Tom Berenger | Harris Yulin | Raymond J. Barry | Cliff Curtis | Dr. Dre | Snoop Dogg | Macy Gray | Charlotte Ayanna | Eva Mendes | Nick Chinlund | Jaime Gomez | Raymond Cruz
Directors: Antoine Fuqua
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In a city where streets are overrun by drug dealers, those who have sworn to uphold the law are breaking them to clean up the streets. Denzel Washington plays L.A.P.D detective Alonzo Harris, a veteran narcotics officer whose methods of enforcing the law are questionable, if not corrupt. ‘Training Day’ follows Harris as he trains rookie Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawk) over a period 24 hours. Ethical dilemmas arise for Hoyt as well as the audience as questions present themselves as to whether or not Harris’ methodology for ridding the streets of South Central Los Angeles of drugs is right or wrong.

Thelma & Louise (1991)

Monday, November 17th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: France | USA
Actors: Susan Sarandon | Geena Davis | Harvey Keitel | Michael Madsen | Christopher McDonald | Stephen Tobolowsky | Brad Pitt | Timothy Carhart | Lucinda Jenney | Jason Beghe | Marco St. John | Sonny Carl Davis | Ken Swofford | Shelly Desai | Carol Mansell
Directors: Ridley Scott
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Louise is working in a fast food restaurant as a waitress and has some problems with her friend Jimmy, who, as a musician, is always on the road. Thelma is married to Darryl who likes his wife to stay quiet in the kitchen so that he can watch football on TV. One day they decide to break out of their normal life and jump in the car and hit the road. Their journey, however, turns into a flight when Louise kills a man who threatens to rape Thelma. They decide to go to Mexico, but soon they are hunted by American police.