The Wing or the Thigh? (
1976) | IMDb:
7.2
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!
Starring:
Louis de Funès
,
Coluche
,
Ann Zacharias
,
Julien Guiomar
,
Claude Gensac
,
Georges Chamarat
Catch-22 (
1970) | IMDb:
7.1
A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation.
How to Steal a Million (
1966) | IMDb:
7.5
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
Starring:
Audrey Hepburn
,
Peter O'Toole
,
Eli Wallach
,
Hugh Griffith
,
Charles Boyer
,
Fernand Gravey
Can-Can (
1960) | IMDb:
6.3
Parisian nightclub owner Simone Pistache is known for her performances of the can-can, which attracts the ire of the self-righteous Judge Philipe Forrestier. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her boyfriend, lawyer François Durnais.
Starring:
Frank Sinatra
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Maurice Chevalier
,
Louis Jourdan
,
Juliet Prowse
,
Marcel Dalio
Sabrina (
1954) | IMDb:
7.6
Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play – technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his time entertaining, and has been married and divorced three times. Meanwhile, Sabrina Fairchild is the young, shy, and awkward daughter of the household chauffeur, who goes away to Paris for two years, and returns to capture David's attention, while falling in love with Linus.
Starring:
Audrey Hepburn
,
William Holden
,
Humphrey Bogart
,
Walter Hampden
,
John Williams
,
Martha Hyer
Produced by:
Billy Wilder
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (
1953) | IMDb:
7.1
Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
Starring:
Jane Russell
,
Marilyn Monroe
,
Charles Coburn
,
Elliott Reid
,
Tommy Noonan
,
George Winslow
Produced by:
Sol C. Siegel
Wilson (
1944) | IMDb:
6.4
The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, and his subsequent ascent to the Presidency of the United States. During his terms in office, Wilson must deal with the death of his first wife, the onslaught of German hostilities leading to American involvement in the Great War, and his own country's reticence to join the League of Nations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2006.
Starring:
Alexander Knox
,
Geraldine Fitzgerald
,
Thomas Mitchell
,
Ruth Nelson
,
Cedric Hardwicke
,
Charles Coburn
Directed by:
Henry King
The Song of Bernadette (
1943) | IMDb:
7.6
In 1858 Lourdes, France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other than this, but the townspeople all assume it to be the Virgin Mary. The pompous government officials think she is nuts, and do their best to suppress the girl and her followers, and the church wants nothing to do with the whole matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the the town, and transforms their lives.
Starring:
Jennifer Jones
,
William Eythe
,
Charles Bickford
,
Vincent Price
,
Lee J. Cobb
,
Gladys Cooper
Directed by:
Henry King
The Rules of the Game (
1939) | IMDb:
7.9
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.
Starring:
Marcel Dalio
,
Nora Gregor
,
Paulette Dubost
,
Mila Parély
,
Odette Talazac
,
Claire Gérard