You Can Live Forever

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.

Runtime

1h 46m

Director

François Truffaut

Cast

Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.

Runtime

2h 10m

Director

Jon Avnet

Cast

Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary-Louise Parker

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Runtime

2h 9m

Director

Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast

Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi

Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life leaves him for a suave Frenchman. He therefore does what every other normal dumpee would do — go to New York and set up home in the abandoned building opposite his ex-girlfriend's apartment, wait until she decides to leave her current lover, and then win her back.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Griffin Dunne

Cast

Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston

A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Jon Turteltaub

Cast

Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher