Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore journeys, exploration and adventurous quests.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 7,240 films · Page 174.
Action, Drama
New Orleans narcotics detective Anthony Stowe (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a heroin addict who is teetering on the edge of oblivion, and he could not care less. At the moment, he is trying to bring down his former partner Gabriel Callahan (Stephen Rea), who has become a drug kingpin. Callahan is trying to, and slowly succeeding at, taking over the New Orleans underworld.
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Heist, Modern-Day Fantasy, Science fiction
Michael is a talented gambler who thinks through his every move and counts only on himself. He plans a heist at a luxury European casino. He implements his scheme brilliantly, until he runs up against a mysterious rival, Alex, at a poker table.
Adventure, Comedy, Criminal Comedy Film
Pauline Stanton, a mother, travels to Hollywood to find her daughter, Lori, working in the porn industry.
Adventure, Drama, fantasy film
Molly Moon (Raffey Cassidy) lives in an orphanage with her best friend Rocky (Jadon Carnelly-Morris) and her pug dog, Petula. After discovering a book about hypnotism, and learning how to hypnotise, she uses her powers to escape to London and star in a play on the West End. She eventually realises that being a star is not what she wants, and returns to the orphanage.
Drama, war film
The film begins with a group of several nurses arriving in Australia, having been some of the few evacuated before the Japanese captured their base. One of them is Lt. Janet "Davey" Davidson, who wanted to stay and fainted at the start of the evacuation and remains in a coma.
Action, Adventure, Crime, romance film, Western
Crime, Drama, thriller film
A phantom cargo ship is found adrift at sea in a storm in the English Channel by a marine salvage team aboard the Sea Witch. She is the steamship Mary Deare, out of Hong Kong. John Sands boards it hoping to claim it for himself and his partner, Mike, but finds former First Officer Gideon Patch alone but still in command.
Action
Retired Spetsnaz soldier Nikolai "Nick" Cherenko is a mechanic in the small Russian village of Gorelovo. His wife, Alina and son, Vanya are killed by Russian mob boss Aleksandr "Sasha" Popov when he and his gang start a shootout after a bad drug deal. Nick arms himself and takes his revenge one night, killing five of Popov's men.
Adventure, fantasy film
In ancient Baghdad, the poet Omar Khayyám searches for his friend Sinbad, the son of the legendary sailor, and finds him outside the palace of the Khalif. Although a reward has been offered for Sinbad's capture, he sneaks into the palace undeterred and recites Omar's poetry to woo Nerissa, a harem girl. When a slave exposes him, both Sinbad and Omar are apprehended and brought before the Khalif.
Adventure, Drama, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction
Teenager Karen Braden (Kelley Bohanon) is a troubled mental hospital outpatient who is taken by her father George and sister Isa to a government facility near the Craters of the Moon lava fields in Idaho. The project there was commissioned to develop matter transference, but made a different discovery: time travel. They also discovered that a mysterious ecological catastrophe will soon wipe out civilization.
fantasy film, Science fiction, Western
Gene Autry (Gene Autry) is a singing cowboy who runs Radio Ranch, a dude ranch from which he fulfils a contract to makes a daily live radio broadcast starting at 2:00 pm. Gene has two kid sidekicks, Frankie Baxter (Frankie Darro) and Betsy Baxter (Betsy King Ross), who lead a club, the Junior Thunder Riders, in which the kids play at being armored knights of an unknown civilization, the mysterious Thunder Riders who make a sound like thunder when they ride. The kids, dressing up in capes and water-bucket helmets, play at riding "To the rescue!" (their motto).
Adventure, Comedy, romantic comedy, silent film
thumb|220px|left|Mary Astor and Louis Wolheim in Two Arabian Knights During the First World War, two American soldiers become trapped in no man's land. Expecting to die, W. Dangerfield Phelps III decides to fulfill his fondest desire: to beat up his sergeant since training camp, Peter O'Gaffney.
Adventure
thumb|Tomer Sisley skydiving for the filming of Largo Winch II. thumb|Audi A6 (C6) used in the film. Three years before his death, Nerio Winch, while driving from a business meeting in Hong Kong, informs Freddy, his bodyguard, that he has found his son, Largo, in a village in Burma, and orders Freddy to tail him.
Action, Crime, Drama, thriller film
The film opens with Eddie Macon escaping from prison. The first half of the film then relates the backstory through a series of flashbacks. Eddie is a man that has relocated from Florida to Texas in order to better provide for his wife Chris and their young son Bobby, who suffers from a blood disorder.
Adventure, exploitation film, Raunchy comedy, sexploitation film
Three high school girls work as volunteer candy stripe nurses at Oakwood Hospital. Free-loving Sandy (Candice Rialson) meets a famous rock star, Owen Boles (Kendrew Lascelles), and tries to cure him of his sexual problems. Uptight Dianne (Robin Mattson), who wants to be a doctor, has an affair with Cliff (Rod Haase), a star college basketball player who is being given speed by one of the hospital's doctors, and tries to expose the malpractice.
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Melodrama
Jamie, a self-absorbed young American traveling in Chile, is eager to explore the mysteries of the San Pedro cactus, a local hallucinogen. However, in a moment of indiscretion, he invites the eccentric "Crystal Fairy", another young American, to join him and his three Chilean companions, who are also seeking the magical herb to varying degrees. Much to everyone's dismay, the New Age-obsessed Crystal Fairy, now dubbed "Crystal Hairy", joins them on their road trip, and her presence soon tests everyone's patience.
Adventure, fantasy film
Three foot messengers are running along the riverside, one of them stops to take a drink from the river. As he stoops down to quench his thirst, a female figure composed of water rises out of the river and pulls him under, drowning him. While the other two men run on, one man is hit by a boulder and killed, and the remaining man escapes.
Adventure, Horror, Science fiction
U. S. Navy Commander Charles "Chuck" Prescott is unsure if his brother, Lt.
Western
Blayde "Reb" Hollister is a former Confederate out to revenge himself on a group of carpetbaggers who murdered his family and destroyed their home in Georgia. With the help of his friend Wild Bill Hickok, Hollister's death is faked and he accompanies and swaps identities with federal marshal Martin Weatherby, who is using his position to impress his fiancée Tonia. Her Mexican family is being terrorized by the same gang that murdered Reb's family and terrorized Georgia.
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, spy film, thriller film
On their way to see scientist Dr. Simon True, U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin are attacked by members of the THRUSH organization.
Action, Adventure, Comedy, family film, fantasy film
In the present, Amanda Beale arrives at a public park in Two Mills, Pennsylvania where she goes to watch some kids jumping rope together at a park. She serves as the narrator and goes to tell the story of Maniac Magee who changed the town of Two Mills forever. Two decades earlier, the parents of twelve-year-old Jeffrey Lionel Magee are killed by a drunk driver.
Western
In 1863, Sheriff Steve Upton tries to keep the law in Red Valley, a small town in Utah. While he is away, the bank is robbed. The holdup was secretly masterminded by corrupt banker Stanley Clanton and the livery stable's boss, "Uncle Willie" McLeod, with the help of ruthless gunman Jack Lester, who shoots three innocent men.
Adventure, Drama
In 1401, Tirant lo Blanc, a famous knight, arrives with his small but battle-hardened troops of Almogavars, to the port of Constantinople. The emperor's only son has recently been killed by the Turks and the Byzantine emperor is too old to lead his army in battle. Constantinople is under threat of an Ottoman invasion and therefore it is in desperate need of a skillful military leader.
Action, Comedy, comedy thriller, Crime Comedy, Dark Comedy, thriller film
Cosmo works as a bookie for Mafioso Max. He lives a dull life, residing in the basement of a retirement home, never having had a girlfriend or a date, but regularly seeing prostitute Honey. When Max dies, new Boss Gordon "promotes" Cosmo to hitman, against his wishes.