Movie List for "usa 2"

Phantom of the Opera (1943) Drama Horror Music Romance Thriller Movie

A disfigured violinist haunts the Paris Opera House. Year 1943.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Music, Romance, Thriller
Director: Arthur Lubin
Writer: Eric Taylor (screenplay), Samuel Hoffenstein (screenplay), Hans Jacoby (adaptation), Gaston Leroux (novel)
Actors: Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains, Edgar Barrier

Murderers Among Us (1946) Drama Romance Thriller War Movie

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds an ex-soldier living in her apartment. Together the two try to move past their experiences during WWII. Year 1946.

Generes: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Director: Wolfgang Staudte
Writer: Wolfgang Staudte
Actors: Hildegard Knef, Elly Burgmer, Erna Sellmer, Hilde Adolphi

Master i Margarita (1994) Drama Fantasy Movie

Master and Margarita (1994) is based on the eponymous book by Mikhail A. Bulgakov. The film is set in the 1930s Moscow under Stalin and in Jerusalem under Pilate, and has several … Year 1994.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy
Director: Yuriy Kara
Writer: Mikhail A. Bulgakov (novel), Yuriy Kara
Actors: Viktor Rakov, Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Nikolay Burlyaev, Mikhail Ulyanov

Gone with the Wind (1939) Drama History Romance War Movie

A manipulative woman and a roguish man conduct a turbulent romance during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods. Year 1939.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood
Writer: Margaret Mitchell (story of the old south “Gone with the Wind”), Sidney Howard (screenplay)
Actors: Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O’Neil, Vivien Leigh, Evelyn Keyes

The Roaring Twenties (1939) Crime Drama Film-Noir Thriller Movie

Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I. Year 1939.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writer: Jerry Wald (screen play), Richard Macaulay (screen play), Robert Rossen (screen play), Mark Hellinger (from an original story by)
Actors: James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George

High Sierra (1941) Action Adventure Crime Drama Film-Noir Thriller Movie

After being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort. Year 1941.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writer: John Huston (screen play), W.R. Burnett (screen play), W.R. Burnett (from a novel by)
Actors: Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Curtis, Arthur Kennedy

Mulan (1998) Animation Adventure Family Fantasy Musical War Movie

To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China’s greatest heroines in the process. Year 1998.

Generes: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, War
Director: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook
Writer: Robert D. San Souci (based on a story by), Rita Hsiao (screenplay by), Chris Sanders (screenplay by), Philip LaZebnik (screenplay by), Raymond Singer (screenplay by), Eugenia Bostwick-Singer (screenplay by), Dean DeBlois (story co-head), John Sanford (story), Chris Williams (story), Tim Hodge (story), Julius Aguimatang (story), Burny Mattinson (story), Lorna Cook (story), Barry Johnson (story), Thom Enriquez (story), Ed Gombert (story), Joe Grant (story), Floyd Norman (story), Linda Woolverton (additional story material), Jodi Ann Johnson (additional story material), Alan Ormsby (additional story material), David Reynolds (additional story material), Don Dougherty (additional story material), Jorgen Klubien (additional story material), Denis Rich (additional story material), Joe Ekers (additional story material), Theodore Newton (additional story material), Larry Scholl (additional story material), Daan Jippes (additional story material), Frank Nissen (additional story material), Jeff Snow (additional story material)
Actors: Miguel Ferrer, Harvey Fierstein, Freda Foh Shen, June Foray

White Heat (1949) Action Crime Drama Film-Noir Movie

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Year 1949.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writer: Ivan Goff (screen play), Ben Roberts (screen play), Virginia Kellogg (suggested by a story by)
Actors: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O’Brien, Margaret Wycherly

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Drama Fantasy Horror Mystery Romance Thriller Movie

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all. Year 1945.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Director: Albert Lewin
Writer: Albert Lewin (screen play), Oscar Wilde (based upon the novel by)
Actors: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury

Lone Star (1996) Drama Mystery Movie

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town. Year 1996.

Generes: Drama, Mystery
Director: John Sayles
Writer: John Sayles
Actors: Stephen Mendillo, Stephen J. Lang, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña

Das Schloß (1997) Drama Mystery Movie

When a land surveyor arrives at a small snowy village, local authorities refuse to allow him to advance to the nearby castle. Increasingly complicated bureaucratic obstacles arise. Year 1997.

Generes: Drama, Mystery
Director: Michael Haneke
Writer: Franz Kafka (novel), Michael Haneke (adaptation)
Actors: Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Frank Giering, Felix Eitner

Frankenstein (1931) Drama Horror Romance Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts. Year 1931.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: James Whale
Writer: John L. Balderston (based upon the composition by), Mary Shelley (from the novel by), Peggy Webling (adapted from the play by), Garrett Fort (screen play), Francis Edward Faragoh (screen play), Richard Schayer (scenario editor)
Actors: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff

The Wolf Man (1941) Horror Movie

A practical man is infected with a horrific disease his disciplined mind tells him cannot possibly exist. Year 1941.

Generes: Horror
Director: George Waggner
Writer: Curt Siodmak (original screenplay)
Actors: Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Warren William, Ralph Bellamy

Escape from Alcatraz (1979) Action Biography Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possible successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world. Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Don Siegel
Writer: J. Campbell Bruce (book), Richard Tuggle (screenplay)
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau

The Big Sleep (1946) Crime Film-Noir Mystery Thriller Movie

Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he’s seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love. Year 1946.

Generes: Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Howard Hawks
Writer: William Faulkner (screen play), Leigh Brackett (screen play), Jules Furthman (screen play), Raymond Chandler (novel)
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers

L.A. Confidential (1997) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen – one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy – investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice. Year 1997.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Curtis Hanson
Writer: James Ellroy (novel), Brian Helgeland (screenplay), Curtis Hanson (screenplay)
Actors: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell