| ID | Title | Year | Minutes | Director | Cast | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ00001 | 12 Angry Men | 1957 | 96 | Lumet, Sidney |
Cast & crewFonda, Henry; Klugman, Jack; Balsam, Martin; Begley, Ed; Binns, Edward; Cobb, Lee J.; Fiedler, John; Marshall, E. G.; Sweeney, Joseph; Warden, Jack Writer: Rose, Reginald; Cinematographer: Kaufman, Boris; Composer: Hopkins, Kenyon |
KeywordsBlack & White, Bottle Movie, Courtroom, Drama, Legal, Number in title, Suspense, The Prosecution, Unlikely partners |
| AJ00002 | 12 Monkeys | 1995 | 129 | Gilliam, Terry |
Cast & crewPitt, Brad; Willis, Bruce; Stowe, Madeleine; Campbell, Vernon; Gorshin, Frank; Hamilton, LisaGay; Meloni, Christopher; Morse, David; Plummer, Christopher; Seda, Jon Writer: Marker, Chris; Writer: Peoples, David; Writer: Peoples, Janet; Cinematographer: Pratt, Roger; Editor: Audsley, Mick; Composer: Buckmaster, Paul |
Keywords1910s, 1990s, 2030s, Baltimore, Dystopia, Future, Hero doubted, Memory and identity, Mental health, Neo-noir, Number in title, Oppression, Pandemic, Paranoia, Philadelphia, Psychiatry, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Thriller, Time and fate, Time travel |
| AJ00003 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | 1954 | 127 | Fleischer, Richard |
Cast & crewDouglas, Kirk; Lorre, Peter; Mason, James; Cooper, Ted; de Corsia, Ted; Graham, Fred; Harvey, Harry; Helton, Percy; Kerrigan, J. M.; Marr, Eddie; Vigran, Herb; Wilke, Robert J.; Young, Carleton Writer: Felton, Earl; Producer: Disney, Walt; Cinematographer: Gabani, Til; Cinematographer: Hammeras, Ralph; Cinematographer: Planer, Franz; Editor: Williams, Elmo; Composer: Hoffman, Al; Composer: Smith, Paul |
KeywordsBased on literature, Drama, Monster Movie, Mysterious occurrence, Number in title, San Francisco, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Submarine, Thriller, Undersea, Underwater |
| AJ00008 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | 149 | Kubrick, Stanley |
Cast & crewDullea, Keit; Lockwood, Gary; Beatty, Robert; Bishop, Ed; Dullea, Keir; Rain, Douglas; Rossiter, Leonard; Schiff, Peter; Sullivan, Sean; Sylvester, William; Tyzack, Margaret Writer: Clarke, Arthur C.; Writer: Kubrick, Stanley; Producer: Kubrick, Stanley; Cinematographer: Unsworth, Geoffrey |
KeywordsAdventure, Africa, AI, Blinking lights, Drama, Meditative, Movie magic, Mystery, Number in title, Philosophical, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Space, Spaceship, Technology and humanity |
| AJ00004 | 21 Jump Street | 2012 | 110 | Lord, Phil; Miller, Christopher |
Cast & crewHill, Jonah; Tatum, Channing; Ice Cube; Larson, Brie; DeLuise, Peter; Depp, Johnny; Franco, Dave; Johnson, Jake; Parnell, Chris; Riggle, Rob Writer: Bacall, Michael; Writer: Cannell, Stephen J.; Writer: Donahue, Ann; Cinematographer: Peterson, Barry; Editor: Negron, Joel; Composer: Mothersbaugh, Mark |
KeywordsAction, Buddy cops, Car chase, Comedy, Crime, Drugs, Final shootout, High School, New Orleans, Number in title, Police are good, Silly |
| AJ00005 | 25th Hour | 2002 | 135 | Lee, Spike |
Cast & crewNorton, Edward; Pepper, Barry; Hoffman, Philip Seymour; Dawson, Rosario; Paquin, Anna; Cox, Brian; Devon, Tony; Ferlito, Vanessa; Nobbs, Keith; O'Neal, Patrice; Ramirez, Dania; Riesco, Armando; Siragusa, Tony; Stanford, Aaron; Uchaneishvili, Levan; Whitlock Jr., Isiah Writer: Benioff, David; Cinematographer: Prieto, Rodrigo; Editor: Brown, Barry Alexander; Composer: Blanchard, Terence |
Keywords2000s, Crime, Drama, Drug trade, Drugs, Family dynamics, Flashback, Forgiveness, Grief and loss, Jail, Lies and deceit, Life begins to unravel, Moral compromise, Number in title, NYC, Police are bad, Prison, Quiet, Second chances |
| AJ00006 | The 39 Steps | 1935 | 87 | Hitchcock, Alfred |
Cast & crewDonnat, Robert; Carroll, Madeline; Ashcroft, Peggy; Bennett, Charles; Carroll, Madeleine; Donat, Robert; Haye, Helen; Hitchcock, Alfred; Laurie, John; Mannheim, Lucie; Piper, Frederick; Tearle, Godfrey; Verno, Jerry Writer: Beith, John Hay; Writer: Bennett, Charles; Writer: Buchan, John; Writer: Reville, Alma; Cinematographer: Knowles, Bernard; Editor: Twist, Derek; Composer: Williams, Charles |
KeywordsBased on literature, Chase, Crime, Drama, England, Espionage spies spy, Fried haddock, Hitchcock, Innocent man, London, MacGuffin, Mismatch romance, Mystery, On the run, Police are bad, Scotland, Suspense, Thriller, Train, Unlikely romance, Wrongly accused |
| AJ00007 | 48 Hrs. | 1982 | 97 | Hill, Walter |
Cast & crewNolte, Nick; Murphy, Eddie; Banks, Jonathan; Crosby, Denise; James, Brion; Kelly, David Patrick; Landham, Sonny; McRae, Frank; O'Toole, Annette; Remar, James Writer: Gross, Larry; Writer: Hill, Walter; Writer: Souza, Steven E. de; Writer: Spottiswoode, Roger; Writer: Stuart, Jeb; Producer: Silver, Joel; Cinematographer: Waite, Ric; Composer: Horner, James |
KeywordsAction, Buddy cops, Chase, Comedy, Crime, Family dynamics, Final shootout, Jail, On the run, Prison, San Francisco, Thriller, Unlikely partners |
| AJ00009 | Absence of Malice | 1981 | 116 | Pollack, Sydney |
Cast & crewField, Sally; Newman, Paul; Balaban, Bob; Adler, Luther; Brimley, Wilford; Dillon, Melinda; Hindman, Bill; Kerwin, William; Primus, Barry; Sommer, Josef Writer: Luedtke, Kurt; Writer: Rayfiel, David; Producer: Pollack, Sydney; Cinematographer: Roizman, Owen; Editor: Kahn, Sheldon; Composer: Grusin, Dave |
KeywordsCorruption, Crime, Drama, FBI, Institutional corruption, Investigation, Journalism, Legal, Life begins to unravel, Miami metropolitan area, Mob, Newspaper, Reporters |
| AJ00010 | The Abyss | 1989 | 171 | Cameron, James |
Cast & crewHarris, Ed; Masterantonio, Mary Elizabeth; Biehn, Michael; Elliott, Chris; Burmester, Leo; Campbell, J. Kenneth; Graff, Todd; Jenkins, Ken; Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth; Nelson, Adam; Quinn, J. C.; Warlock, Dick; Wisher Jr., William Editor: Buff IV, Conrad; Editor: Smith, Howard E.; Composer: Silvestri, Alan |
KeywordsAdventure, Atlantic Ocean, Blinking lights, Drama, Man v Nature, Monster Movie, Mysterious occurrence, Mystery, Practical effects, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Submarine, Suspense, Thriller, Undersea, Underwater |
| AJ00011 | The Accused | 1988 | 111 | Kaplan, Jonathan |
Cast & crewFoster, Jodie; McGillis, Kelly; Antin, Steve; Argenziano, Carmen; Hearn, Ann; Heaton, Tom; Mulligan, Terry David; O'Brien, Tom; Paulin, Scott; Rossi, Leo Writer: Topor, Tom; Cinematographer: Bode, Ralf D.; Editor: Brown, O. Nicholas; Composer: Fiedel, Brad |
KeywordsCourtroom, Crime, Drama, Innocent man, Legal, Race, The Prosecution |
| AJ00475 | The Advocate | 1993 | 102 | Megahey, Leslie |
Cast & crewAnnabi, Amina; Anthony, Lysette; Dunham, Joanna; Firth, Colin; Gough, Michael; Holm, Ian; Pleasence, Donald; Walter, Harriet; Williamson, Nicol Writer: Megahey, Leslie; Cinematographer: Lenoir, Denis; Composer: Desplat, Alexandre |
KeywordsBased on literature, Courtroom, Crime, Drama, England, France, Historical, Investigation, Legal, Lies and deceit, Medieval, Murder, Period piece, Procedural, Solo practitioner, Suspense, The Prosecution, Wrongly accused |
| AJ00012 | Air Force One | 1997 | 125 | Petersen, Wolfgang |
Cast & crewFord, Harrison; Oldman, Gary; Close, Glenn; Guilfoyle, Paul; Macy, William H.; Berkley, Xander; Stockwell, Dean; Berkeley, Xander; Crewson, Wendy; Taktarov, Oleg; Uchaneishvili, Levan Writer: Marlowe, Andrew W.; Cinematographer: Ballhaus, Michael; Editor: Francis-Bruce, Richard; Composer: Goldsmith, Jerry |
KeywordsAction, Airplane, Aviation, Moscow, Number in title, Op tech, Russian terrorists, Scenery chewing, Skin the cat, Terrorism, Terrorists on a …, Thriller, Unlikely rescue, Washington, D.C. |
| AJ00014 | Airplane! | 1980 | 88 | Abrahams, Jim; Zucker, David; Zucker, Jerry |
Cast & crewHayes, Robert; Haggerty, Julie; Neilson, Leslie; Graves, Peter; Jabbar, Kareem Abdul; Abrahams, Jim; Banks, Jonathan; Bridges, Lloyd; Hagerty, Julie; Hays, Robert; Hong, James; Merman, Ethel; Nielsen, Leslie; Stack, Robert; Zucker, David; Zucker, Jerry Writer: Bartlett, Hall; Writer: Hailey, Arthur; Writer: Zucker, David; Writer: Zucker, Jerry; Composer: Bernstein, Elmer |
KeywordsAirplane, Aviation, Celebrity cameos, Comedy, Family dynamics, Laugh a minute, Los Angeles, Parody, Puns, Romance, Silly, Slapstick, Unlikely rescue |
| AJ00013 | Airplane II: The Sequel | 1982 | 84 | Finkleman, Ken |
Cast & crewHayes, Robert; Haggerty, Julie; Torn, Rip; Bridges, Lloyd; Burr, Raymond; Graves, Peter; Bono, Sonny; Connors, Chuck; Everett, Chad; Finkleman, Ken; Hagerty, Julie; Hays, Robert; Phillips, Wendy; Stucker, Stephen Writer: Finkleman, Ken; Cinematographer: Biroc, Joseph F.; Editor: Hirsch, Tina; Composer: Bernstein, Elmer |
KeywordsAdventure, Airplane, Aviation, Blinking lights, Celebrity cameos, Comedy, Laugh a minute, Number in title, Parody, Puns, Science Fiction, Silly, Slapstick |
| AJ00015 | Alien | 1979 | 117 | Scott, Ridley |
Cast & crewWeaver, Sigourney; Hurt, John; Skerrit, Tom; Stanton, Harry Dean; Kotto, Yaphet; Holm, Ian |
KeywordsAction, Adventure, Aliens, Blinking lights, Body horror, Bottle Movie, Creature features, Dark, Escape, Fantasy, Horror, Let’s split up, Loud, Movie magic, Mystery, Practical effects, Raw, Scary, Science Fiction, Self-sacrificing hero, Seminal Sci-Fi, Space, Spaceship, Suspense, Technology and humanity, Thriller, Violent |
| AJ00016 | Aliens | 1986 | 137 | Cameron, James |
Cast & crewWeaver, Sigourney; Reiser, Paul; Biehn, Michael; Paxton, Bill Writer: Cameron, James; Writer: Giler, David; Writer: Hill, Walter; Cinematographer: Biddle, Adrian |
KeywordsAction, Adventure, AI, Blinking lights, Bottle Movie, Creature features, Escape, Horror, Loud, Movie magic, Polished, Practical effects, Scary, Science Fiction, Self-sacrificing hero, Seminal Sci-Fi, Space, Spaceship, Suspense, Technology and humanity, Thriller, Violent |
| AJ00017 | All the King's Men | 1949 | 110 | Rossen, Robert |
Cast & crewCrawford, Broderick; Ireland, John; Dru, Joanne; Derek, John; Dumke, Ralph; Hale, Richard; McCambridge, Mercedes; Seymour, Anne; Strudwick, Shepperd; Wright, Will Writer: Rossen, Robert; Cinematographer: Guffey, Burnett; Editor: Clark, Al; Composer: Gruenberg, Louis |
KeywordsBased on literature, Black & White, Campaign, Corruption, Drama, Film Noir, Institutional corruption, Journalism, Murder, Newspaper, Political, Rise and fall |
| AJ00018 | All the Money in the World | 2017 | 133 | Hutton, Timothy; Scott, Ridley |
Cast & crewPlummer, Christopher; Williams, Michelle; Wahlberg, Mark; Buchan, Andrew; Duris, Romain; Grant, Olivia; Inaudi, Francesca; Leonardi, Marco; Plummer, Charlie Writer: Scarpa, David; Cinematographer: Wolski, Dariusz; Editor: Simpson, Claire; Composer: Williams, John |
KeywordsBased on a true story, Drama, Family dynamics, Kidnapping, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller, Wealth |
| AJ00019 | All the President's Men | 1976 | 138 | Pakula, Alan J. |
Cast & crewRedford, Robert; Hoffman, Dustin; Balsam, Martin; Holbrook, Hal; Robards, Jason; Warden, Jack; Alexander, Jane; Baxter, Meredith; Beatty, Ned; Collins, Stephen Writer: Goldman, William; Cinematographer: Willis, Gordon; Editor: Wolfe, Robert L.; Composer: Shire, David |
KeywordsBased on a true story, Corruption, Crime, Drama, Institutional corruption, Investigation, Journalism, Miami metropolitan area, Newspaper, Paranoia, Period piece, Political, Political paranoia, Reporters, Suspense, Thriller, Washington, D.C., Whistleblowing |
| AJ00020 | Almost Famous | 2000 | 123 | Crowe, Cameron |
Cast & crewFugit, Patrick; Crudup, Billy; Hudson, Kate; Paquin, Anna; McDormand, Frances; Hoffman, Philip Seymour; Lee, Jason; Balk, Fairuza; Deschanel, Zooey; Pellington, Mark; Taylor, Noah Writer: Crowe, Cameron; Cinematographer: Toll, John; Editor: Hutshing, Joe; Composer: Wilson, Nancy |
KeywordsArtistic ambition, Based on a true story, Comedy, Coming of Age, Drama, Family dynamics, Found family, Friendship, Full band, Journalism, Music Movie, Musical, Ohio, Show business, Young love |
| AJ00021 | Alphaville | 1965 | 99 | Godard, Jean-Luc |
Cast & crewConstantine, Eddie; Karina, Anna; Boisgel, Valérie; Comolli, Jean-Louis; Delahaye, Michel; Lang, Christa; Léaud, Jean-Pierre; Szabó, László; Tamiroff, Akim; Vernon, Howard Writer: Godard, Jean-Luc; Cinematographer: Coutard, Raoul; Editor: Guillemot, Agnès; Composer: Misraki, Paul |
KeywordsCrime, Drama, Dystopia, Espionage spies spy, French New Wave, Future, Meditative, Mysterious occurrence, Outsiders, Paranoia, Philosophical, Private Eye, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi |
| AJ00022 | Amadeus Director's Cut | 1984 | 180 | Forman, Miloš |
Cast & crewHulce, Tom; Abraham, F. Murray; Jones, Jeffrey; Baker, Kenny; Berridge, Elizabeth; Callow, Simon; Dotrice, Roy; Ebersole, Christine; Nixon, Cynthia; Schiavelli, Vincent Writer: Shaffer, Peter; Producer: Zaentz, Saul; Cinematographer: Ondříček, Miroslav; Editor: Chandler, Michael A.; Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Composer: Salieri, Antonio |
KeywordsArtistic ambition, Based on literature, Class and status, Drama, Historical, Music Movie, Musical, Nobility, Obsession, Period piece, Rivalry, Wealth |
| AJ00023 | American Buffalo | 1996 | 88 | Corrente, Michael |
Cast & crewHoffman, Dustin; Franz, Dennis; Nelson, Sean Writer: Mamet, David; Cinematographer: Crudo, Richard; Composer: Newman, Thomas |
KeywordsBased on a play, Bottle Movie, Drama, Final shootout, MacGuffin, Mamet, Philosophical, Police are bad, Rhode Island, Rivalry, Suspense, Unlikely partners |
| AJ00024 | American Hustle | 2013 | 138 | Russell, David O. |
Cast & crewCooper, Bradely; Bale, Christian; Renner, Jeremy; Adams, Amy; Lawrence, Jennifer; Whigham, Shane; Peña, Michael; C.K., Louis; Camp, Colleen; Cooper, Bradley; De Niro, Robert; Nivola, Alessandro; Zerbe, Anthony Writer: Russell, David O.; Writer: Singer, Eric Warren; Cinematographer: Sandgren, Linus; Editor: Baumgarten, Alan; Editor: Cassidy, Jay; Editor: Struthers, Crispin; Editor: Tent, Kevin; Composer: Elfman, Danny |
KeywordsBased on a true story, Comedy, Confidence Game, Cons & Capers, Corruption, Crime, Drama, FBI, Heist, Lies and deceit, NYC, Rise and fall, Scenery chewing, Unlikely romance, Wealth |
| AJ00025 | An American in Paris | 1951 | 113 | Minnelli, Vincente |
Cast & crewKelly, Gene; Caron, Leslie; Blake, Madge; Borden, Eugene; Chefe, Jack; Cummings, Susan; Foch, Nina; Guétary, Georges; Levant, Oscar; Nilsson, Anna Q. Writer: Lerner, Alan Jay; Cinematographer: Alton, John; Cinematographer: Gilks, Alfred; Editor: Fazan, Adrienne; Composer: Chaplin, Saul |
KeywordsBig dance number, Comedy, Gershwin, Light, Mismatch romance, Music Movie, Musical, Paris, Song & Dance, Unlikely romance |
| AJ00476 | The American President | 1995 | 114 | Reiner, Rob |
Cast & crewBening, Annette; Douglas, Michael; Dreyfuss, Richard; Fox, Michael J.; Malick, Wendie; Mathis, Samantha; Paymer, David; Sheen, Martin; Smith, Anna Deavere; Sorkin, Aaron; Waldron, Shawna Writer: Sorkin, Aaron; Cinematographer: Seale, John; Editor: Leighton, Robert; Composer: Shaiman, Marc |
KeywordsComedy, Drama, Political, Romance, Sorkin, Washington, D.C. |
| AJ00026 | Anatomy of a Murder | 1959 | 161 | Preminger, Otto |
Cast & crewStewart, Jimmy; Arden, Eve; Remick, Lee; Gazzara, Ben; Scott, George C.; Conlin, Jimmy; Crosby, Kathryn; Ellington, Duke; O'Connell, Arthur; Ross, Don Writer: Mayes, Wendell; Writer: Voelker, John D.; Cinematographer: Leavitt, Sam; Editor: Loeffler, Louis R.; Composer: Ellington, Duke |
KeywordsBlack & White, Courtroom, Crime, Drama, Drunk Lawyer, Investigation, Jail, Legal, Michigan, Murder, Procedural, Solo practitioner, The Prosecution, Wrongly accused |
| AJ00027 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | 2004 | 98 | McKay, Adam |
Cast & crewFerrel, Will; Rudd, Paul; Carrel, Steve; Willard, Fred; Applegate, Christina; Koechner, David; Apatow, Judd; Carell, Steve; Ferrell, Will; McKay, Adam; Stiller, Ben; Trejo, Danny; Vaughn, Vince; Wain, David; Wilson, Luke Writer: Ferrell, Will; Writer: McKay, Adam; Cinematographer: Ackerman, Thomas E.; Editor: White, Brent; Composer: Wurman, Alex |
KeywordsCalifornia, Celebrity cameos, Comedy, Journalism, Parody, Puns, Reporters, Rivalry, Silly, Slapstick, TV News, Workplace comedy |
| AJ00028 | The Andromeda Strain | 1971 | 131 | Wise, Robert |
Cast & crewOlson, James; Hill, Arthur; Reid, Kate; Bieri, Ramon; Carter, John; Christmas, Eric; Kelly, Paula; Mitchell, George; O'Brien, Richard; Wayne, David Writer: Crichton, Michael; Writer: Gidding, Nelson; Cinematographer: Kline, Richard H.; Editor: Gilmore, Stuart; Composer: Mellé, Gil |
Keywords1970s, Alien invasion, Aliens, Biological warfare, Bioterrorism, Blinking lights, California, Drama, Hero doubted, Heroes die, Man v Nature, Mysterious occurrence, Nevada, New Mexico, Pandemic, Paranoia, Rivalry, Science Fiction, Scientific ethics, Scientist not believed until it’s too late, Self-sacrificing hero, Seminal Sci-Fi, Suspense, Thriller, Unlikely partners, Utah, Washington, D.C. |
| AJ00029 | Arachnophobia | 1990 | 110 | Marshall, Frank |
Cast & crewGoodman, John; Daniels, Jeff; Sands, Julian; Handy, James; Bay, Frances; Henson, Garette Ratliff; Jones, Henry; Kozak, Harley Jane; McNamara, Brian; Norwood, Brandy; Taylor, Mark L. Writer: Strick, Wesley; Producer: Kennedy, Kathleen; Producer: Spielberg, Steven; Cinematographer: Salomon, Mikael; Editor: Kahn, Michael; Composer: Jones, Trevor |
KeywordsAlien invasion, California, Comedy, Costumes & Makeup, Creature features, Horror, Light, MacGuffin, Man v Nature, Monster Movie, Movie magic, Mysterious occurrence, Paranoia, Practical effects, Scary, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Solo practitioner, Suspense, Thriller, Unlikely rescue |
| AJ00030 | Argo | 2012 | 120 | Affleck, Ben |
Cast & crewAffleck, Ben; Goodman, John; Cranston, Bryan; Arkin, Alan; Garber, Victor; Duvall, Clea; McNair, Scoot; Bishe, Kerré; Chandler, Kyle; Ivanek, Zelko; Kind, Richard; Bishé, Kerry; Cassidy, Michael; Cochrane, Rory; Donovan, Tate Writer: Bearman, Joshuah; Writer: Mendez, Tony; Writer: Terrio, Chris |
KeywordsBacklot, Based on a true story, CIA, Cons & Capers, Corruption, Costumes & Makeup, Drama, Espionage spies spy, Hollywood, Institutional corruption, Los Angeles, Movie about a movie, Movie magic, Op tech, Opsec, Period piece, Political, Suspense, Terrorism, Thriller, Tradecraft, Unlikely rescue, Washington, D.C. |
| AJ00477 | Arlington Road | 1999 | 117 | Pellington, Mark |
Cast & crewAnderson, Stanley; Bridges, Jeff; Clark, Spencer Treat; Cusack, Joan; Davis, Hope; Gamble, Mason; Gossett, Robert; Robbins, Tim; Terry, Todd Writer: Kruger, Ehren; Cinematographer: Bukowski, Bobby; Editor: Buff IV, Conrad; Composer: Badalamenti, Angelo |
KeywordsCrime, Drama, Mystery, Terrorism, Thriller, Virginia, Washington, D.C. |
| AJ00031 | Army of Shadows | 1969 | 145 | Melville, Jean-Pierre |
Cast & crewVentura, Lino; Meurisse, Paul; Cassel, Jean-Paul; Signoret, Simone; Cassel, Jean-Pierre; Cayla-Legrand, Adrien; Crauchet, Paul; Dekok, Alain; Delon, Nathalie; Dewavrin, André; Reggiani, Serge Writer: Melville, Jean-Pierre; Cinematographer: Lhomme, Pierre; Editor: Bonnot, Françoise; Composer: Demarsan, Éric |
KeywordsBased on a true story, Based on literature, Chase, Cons & Capers, Drama, Espionage spies spy, Final shootout, Flashback, France, French New Wave, Historical, London, Moral compromise, Opsec, Paris, Period piece, Prison, Raw, Self-sacrificing hero, Suspense, Thriller, Tradecraft, War, World War II |
| AJ00032 | Arrival | 2016 | 116 | Villeneuve, Denis |
Cast & crewAdams, Amy; Renner, Jeremy; Whitaker, Forest; Stuhlbarg, Michael Writer: Heisserer, Eric; Cinematographer: Young, Bradford; Editor: Walker, Joe; Composer: Jóhannsson, Jóhann |
KeywordsAlien invasion, Aliens, Drama, Grief and loss, Hero doubted, Investigation, Mysterious occurrence, Mystery, Outsiders, Philosophical, Science Fiction, Scientist not believed until it’s too late, Self-sacrificing hero, Seminal Sci-Fi, Shanghai, Space, Spaceship, Suspense, Thriller, Time and fate |
| AJ00033 | The Asphalt Jungle | 1950 | 112 | Huston, John |
Cast & crewHayden, Sterling; Calhern, Louis; Hagen, Jean; Monroe, Marilyn; Caruso, Anthony; Jaffe, Sam; Lawrence, Marc; McIntire, John; Morin, Alberto; Whitmore, James Writer: Huston, John; Writer: Maddow, Ben; Cinematographer: Rosson, Harold; Editor: Boemler, George; Composer: Rózsa, Miklós |
KeywordsBlack & White, Cons & Capers, Crime, Dark, Drama, Film Noir, Heist, Heist gone wrong, Police are bad, Prison, Suspense, Thriller |
| AJ00478 | The Assassination Bureau | 1969 | 110 | Dearden, Basil |
Cast & crewBowles, Peter; Coulouris, George; Dobtcheff, Vernon; Incontrera, Annabella; Jürgens, Curd; Noiret, Philippe; Reed, Oliver; Revill, Clive; Rigg, Diana; Savalas, Telly Writer: Relph, Michael; Cinematographer: Unsworth, Geoffrey; Composer: Grainer, Ron |
KeywordsAssassination, Comedy, England, Espionage spies spy, Reporters |
| AJ00034 | Atomic Blonde | 2017 | 115 | Leitch, David |
Cast & crewTheron, Charlize; McAvoy, James; Goodman, John; Jones, Toby; Árpa, Attila; Boutella, Sofia; Jóhannesson, Jóhannes Haukur; Marsan, Eddie; Møller, Roland; Schweiger, Til Writer: Johnstad, Kurt; Cinematographer: Sela, Jonathan; Editor: Ronaldsdóttir, Elísabet; Composer: Bates, Tyler |
KeywordsAction, Berlin, Car chase, Cold War, Espionage spies spy, Final shootout, Flashback, Guns, High Fashion, KGB, Loud, MacGuffin, Martial arts, MI-6, Nudity, Polished, Sex, Stasi, Suspense, Thriller, Underwater |
| AJ00035 | Back to the Future | 1985 | 116 | Zemeckis, Robert |
Cast & crewFox, Michael J.; Lloyd, Christopher; Thompson, Leah; Glover, Crispin; Wilson, Tom; Alden, Norman; DiCenzo, George; McClure, Marc; Sperber, Wendie Jo; Tolkan, James Writer: Gale, Bob; Writer: Zemeckis, Robert; Editor: Keramidas, Harry; Executive Producer: Spielberg, Steven |
KeywordsActors in multiple roles, Adventure, Big clock, Comedy, Family dynamics, Full band, Future, Great soundtrack, Great title song, High School, Kid Approved, On the run, Science Fiction, Seminal Sci-Fi, Time and fate, Time travel |
| AJ00036 | Backdraft | 1991 | 137 | Howard, Ron |
Cast & crewRussell, Kurt; Baldwin, William; De Niro, Robert; Sutherland, Donald; Leigh, Jennifer Jason; Glenn, Scott; De Mornay, Rebecca; Walsh, J.T.; Gedrick, Jason; Howard, Clint Editor: Hanley, Daniel P.; Composer: Zimmer, Hans |
KeywordsAction, Crime, Drama, Family dynamics, Fire, Investigation, Police are good, Rivalry, Suspense, Thriller |
| AJ00037 | Background to Danger | 1943 | 80 | Walsh, Raoul |
Cast & crewGreenstreet, Sydeny; Raft, George; Marshall, Brenda; Lorre, Peter; Bey, Turhan; del Val, Jean; Greenstreet, Sydney; Kreuger, Kurt; Massen, Osa; Porcasi, Paul; Zeisler, Alfred Writer: Burnett, W. R.; Writer: Faulkner, William; Cinematographer: Gaudio, Tony; Composer: Hollaender, Friedrich |
KeywordsChase, Crime, Drama, Espionage spies spy, Guns, Nazis, NKVD, Suspense, Thriller, Tradecraft, Train, Turkey, Turkiye, World War II |
| AJ00038 | The Bank Job | 2008 | 112 | Donaldson, Roger |
Cast & crewStratham, Jason; Burrows, Saffron; Moore, Stephen Campbell; Petrie, Alastair; Hawes, Keely; Faulkner, James; Jagger, Mick; Lintern, Richard; Mays, Daniel; Redgrave, Corin; Salmon, Colin; Statham, Jason; Suchet, David Writer: Clement, Dick; Writer: La Frenais, Ian; Cinematographer: Coulter, Michael; Editor: Gilbert, John; Composer: Robinson, J. Peter |
KeywordsBank, Based on a true story, Car chase, Confidence Game, Cons & Capers, Corruption, Crime, Drama, England, Espionage spies spy, Guns, Heist, Heist gone wrong, Lies and deceit, London, Loud, MacGuffin, MI-6, Police are good, Polished, Suspense, Thriller, Unlikely partners |
| AJ00039 | Barry Lyndon | 1975 | 185 | Kubrick, Stanley |
Cast & crewO’Neal, Ryan; Berenson, Marisa; Magee, Patrick; Berkoff, Steven; Hamilton, Gay; Körner, Diana; Krüger, Hardy; Melvin, Murray; Quigley, Godfrey; Rossiter, Leonard Writer: Kubrick, Stanley; Editor: Lawson, Tony; Composer: Rosenman, Leonard |
Keywords18th century, Adventure, Bad boy, Based on literature, Berlin, Class and status, Colonialism, Comedy, Coming of Age, continental Europe, Drama, Dublin, Duel, England, Family dynamics, Flashback, Historical, Ireland, Kingdom of Ireland, Lies and deceit, Nobility, Period piece, Rise and fall, Seven Year’s War, War, Wealth |
| AJ00040 | Barton Fink | 1991 | 117 | Coen, Ethan; Coen, Joel |
Cast & crewGoodman, John; Turturro, John; Mahoney, John; Buscemi, Steve; Portnow, Richard; Davis, Judy; Fay, Meagen; Lerner, Michael; Polito, Jon; Shalhoub, Tony; Sonnenfeld, Barry; Warrilow, David Writer: Coen, Ethan; Writer: Coen, Joel; Cinematographer: Deakins, Roger; Composer: Burwell, Carter |
KeywordsArtistic ambition, Black Comedy, Coen brothers, Comedy, Drama, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mentor lets down hero, Movie about a movie, Movie about a writer, Neo-noir, Seedy hotel, Serial killer, Theater v Film, Thriller |
| AJ00041 | Batman | 1989 | 126 | Burton, Tim |
Cast & crewKeaton, Michael; Basinger, Kim; Wuhl, Robert; Nicholson, Jack; Williams, Billy Dee; Palance, Jack; Hall, Jerry; Hootkins, William Writer: Finger, Bill; Writer: Hamm, Sam; Writer: Skaaren, Warren; Editor: Lovejoy, Ray; Composer: Elfman, Danny |
KeywordsAction, Bad boy, Cons & Capers, Corruption, Costumes & Makeup, Family dynamics, Heist, Journalism, Loud, Movie magic, Neo-noir, Newspaper, Practical effects, Scenery chewing, Superhero films, Suspense, Thriller, Tim Burton, Vengeance |
| AJ00042 | Batman Returns | 1992 | 126 | Burton, Tim |
Cast & crewKeaton, Michael; Pfeiffer, Michelle; DeVito, Danny; Walken, Christopher; Bryniarski, Andrew; Conaway, Cristi; Gough, Michael; Hingle, Pat; Murphy, Michael; Schiavelli, Vincent Writer: Hamm, Sam; Writer: Strick, Wesley; Writer: Waters, Daniel; Producer: Burton, Tim; Cinematographer: Czapsky, Stefan; Editor: Lebenzon, Chris; Composer: Elfman, Danny |
KeywordsAction, Campaign, Christmas movies, Cons & Capers, Corruption, Costumes & Makeup, Fantasy, Gotham City, Guns, Loud, Movie magic, Neo-noir, Political, Practical effects, Scenery chewing, Science Fiction, Superhero films, Suspense, Thriller, Tim Burton, Vengeance |
| AJ00044 | Before Sunrise | 1995 | 101 | Linklater, Richard |
Cast & crewHawke, Ethan; Delpy, Julie; Castell, Dominic; Eckert, Andrea; Goldberg, Adam; Mangold, Erni; Pöschl, Hanno; Rubinowitz, Tex Writer: Krizan, Kim; Cinematographer: Daniel, Lee; Editor: Adair, Sandra; Composer: Frith, Fred |
Keywords1990s, Books, Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Good food, Meditative, Not meant to be, Philosophical, Quiet, Romance, Romantic miscommunication, Time and fate, Train, Unlikely partners, Unlikely romance, Verité, Vienna, Young love |
| AJ00045 | Before Sunset | 2004 | 80 | Linklater, Richard |
Cast & crewHawke, Ethan; Delpy, Julie; Delpy, Albert; Diabolo; Dobtcheff, Vernon; Evrard, Denis; Pauly, Rodolphe; Pillet, Marie; Plasteig, Mariane; Torrès, Louise Lemoine Cinematographer: Daniel, Lee; Editor: Adair, Sandra; Composer: Delpy, Julie |
KeywordsComedy, Drama, Friendship, Good food, Good wine, Meditative, Not meant to be, Paris, Philosophical, Quiet, Romance, Romantic miscommunication, Time and fate |
| AJ00043 | Before Midnight | 2013 | 109 | Linklater, Richard |
Cast & crewHawke, Ethan; Delpy, Julie; Davey-Fitzpatrick, Seamus; Labed, Ariane; Lassally, Walter; Tsangari, Athina Rachel Cinematographer: Voudouris, Christos; Editor: Adair, Sandra; Composer: Reynolds, Graham |
KeywordsComedy, Drama, Friendship, Good food, Good wine, Greece, Meditative, Midlife crisis, Not meant to be, Philosophical, Quiet, Romance, Romantic miscommunication, Time and fate, Unlikely romance |
| AJ00046 | Best in Show | 2000 | 90 | Guest, Christopher |
Cast & crewGuest, Christopher; Levy, Eugene; O’Hara, Catherine; Posey, Parker; Hitchcock, Michael; Balaban, Bob; Willard, Fred; Lynch, Jane; Coolidge, Jennifer; Higgins, John Michael; McKean, Michael Writer: Guest, Christopher; Writer: Levy, Eugene; Cinematographer: Schaefer, Roberto; Editor: Leighton, Robert; Composer: Silvestri, Alan |
KeywordsChristopher Guest, Comedy, Improv, Laugh a minute, Mockumentary, Parody, Satire, Show business, Silly, Workplace comedy |