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Looking for Mr. Goodbar

"Looking for Mr. Goodbar" follows the story of Theresa Dunn, a young schoolteacher in 1970s New York City, who leads a double life as she navigates her personal quest for identity and fulfillment. By day, she is a dedicated and respected teacher for deaf children, but by night, she immerses herself in the city's nightlife, frequenting bars and engaging in a series of casual sexual encounters. Her journey is marked by a struggle with her own desires, societal expectations, and a yearning for independence, which ultimately leads her into increasingly dangerous situations. As Theresa's nocturnal escapades grow more reckless, her life spirals out of control, culminating in a tragic and violent confrontation that underscores the perilous intersection of her public and private worlds.

Alone in the Wilderness

In 1968, one man films his attempt to build a cabin and live in the Alaskan wilderness. He goes weeks or months at a time without human contact. Tags: Storyline: All entries contain spoilers

The Great Escape

Allied officers in a German prisoner of war camp during World War II making a daring plan for a mass escape by hundreds of their men, hoping to draw German personnel and resources away from ... Read all Tags: Storyline: One day, the police in the German town where this movie was shot set up a speed trap near the set. Several members of the cast and crew were caught, including Steve McQueen. The Chief of Police told McQueen "Herr McQueen, we have caught several of your comrades today, but you have won the prize (for the highest speeding)." McQueen was arrested and briefly jailed.

Paradise in Harlem

"Paradise in Harlem" follows the story of Lem Anderson, a talented but struggling comedian and singer who dreams of making it big in the world of show business. After witnessing a mob hit, Lem's life takes a dramatic turn as he becomes entangled in the dangerous underworld of organized crime. Forced to flee Harlem to escape the mobsters who want to silence him, Lem finds refuge in a small town where he rediscovers his passion for performing. As he builds a new life and career, Lem must confront his past and the threats that still loom over him, ultimately finding redemption and a chance at true happiness through his love for music and the support of his community.

The Fifth Element

In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay. Tags: Storyline: The "Divine Language" spoken by Leeloo was invented by co-writer and director Luc Besson, and further refined by Milla Jovovich, who had little trouble learning and developing it, as she was already fluent in four languages. The language had only 400 words. He and Milla Jovovich held conversations and wrote letters to each other in the language as practice. By the end of filming, they were able to have full conversations in this language.

Hugo

In 1931 Paris, an orphan living in the walls of a train station gets wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Tags: Storyline: Cinema legend Martin Scorsese has directed some of the most acclaimed films of all time. See how IMDb users rank all of his feature films as director.

Salvador

A burnt-out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution. Tags: Storyline: According to James Woods, he went to watch the film at a local theatre and while he was leaving, a refugee from El Salvador knelt before him and kissed his hand, thanking him for telling the story of her family's massacre.