Sounds Between the Crowns

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Emile Ardolino

Cast

Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze, Jerry Orbach

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

Runtime

2h 3m

Director

Billy Wilder

Cast

Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Runtime

2h 40m

Director

Miloš Forman

Cast

F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge

Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised in the wild. As Nathan trains the wild man in the civilized ways of the world, Lila fights to preserve the man’s natural state. In the power struggle that ensues, an unusual love triangle emerges.

Runtime

1h 36m

Director

Michel Gondry

Cast

Tim Robbins, Patricia Arquette, Rhys Ifans

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