Chak de Phatte

The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.

Runtime

1h 31m

Director

Michael Moore

Cast

John Candy, Alan Alda, Rhea Perlman

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable furniture dealer, married and father of four children, relentlessly feeds his own sinister factory of death.

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

Claude Chabrol

Cast

Charles Denner, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux

Two babies are switched at birth. When the mistake is discovered 12 years later, it leads to complications in the lives of both families. One family is affluent, with dutiful and (apparently) contented children. The other family is poor, with rambunctious (even delinquent) children, often hungry, but with lots of laughter in the house.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Étienne Chatiliez

Cast

Benoît Magimel, Valérie Lalande, Catherine Hiegel

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.

Runtime

2h 5m

Director

Brian De Palma

Cast

Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after firing a staff member on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Richard Donner

Cast

Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe