My Favorite Martian (
1999) | IMDb:
5.1
Ambitious television reporter Tim O'Hara stumbles upon a martian whose spaceship has accidentally crashed on Earth. Thinking this is his ticket to a Pulitzer Prize, Tim makes plans to expose the martian, who, posing as Tim's Uncle Martin, takes human form and has plans of his own. In fact, all of Tim's efforts to divulge the truth are systematically thwarted by the resourceful alien, who ultimately recruits Tim to help him repair his ship for a return to Mars.
Starring:
Jeff Daniels
,
Elizabeth Hurley
,
Daryl Hannah
,
Christopher Lloyd
,
Wallace Shawn
,
Christine Ebersole
Popeye (
1980) | IMDb:
5.3
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
Starring:
Robin Williams
,
Shelley Duvall
,
Ray Walston
,
Paul Dooley
,
Paul L. Smith
,
Richard Libertini
Paint Your Wagon (
1969) | IMDb:
6.6
A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town. Along the way there is plenty of drinking, gambling, and singing. They even find time to do some creative gold mining.