I.Q. (
1994) | IMDb:
6.2
Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.
Directed by:
Fred Schepisi
My Favorite Year (
1982) | IMDb:
7.3
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
Starring:
Peter O'Toole
,
Mark Linn-Baker
,
Jessica Harper
,
Joseph Bologna
,
Bill Macy
,
Lainie Kazan
Arthur (
1981) | IMDb:
6.9
Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.
Starring:
Dudley Moore
,
Liza Minnelli
,
John Gielgud
,
Geraldine Fitzgerald
,
Jill Eikenberry
,
Stephen Elliott
The Magician of Lublin (
1979) | IMDb:
5.8
Yasha is a Jewish stage magician who tours through eastern Europe while destroying his career through personal problems. He has one more chance at theatrical success, but he needs to do a brand new trick in a Warsaw theater.
Starring:
Alan Arkin
,
Louise Fletcher
,
Valerie Perrine
,
Shelley Winters
,
Lou Jacobi
,
Warren Berlinger
Directed by:
Menahem Golan
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (
1972) | IMDb:
6.7
A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of the male orgasm, characters like a court jester, a doctor, a queen and a journalist adventure through lab experiments and game shows, all seeking answers to common questions that many would never ask.
Penelope (
1966) | IMDb:
6.2
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money when the police approach. Penelope becomes determined to admit to the crime, but neither James nor the police believe her story.
Irma la Douce (
1963) | IMDb:
7.3
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.
Starring:
Shirley MacLaine
,
Jack Lemmon
,
Lou Jacobi
,
Bruce Yarnell
,
Herschel Bernardi
,
Hope Holiday
Directed by:
Billy Wilder
The Diary of Anne Frank (
1959) | IMDb:
7.4
The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
Starring:
Millie Perkins
,
Joseph Schildkraut
,
Shelley Winters
,
Richard Beymer
,
Gusti Huber
,
Lou Jacobi