A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.
Casts Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, Otto Lederer, Robert Gordon, Richard Tucker, Yossele Rosenblatt, William Demarest, John Miljan
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Ang Tanging Ina
The Tango Lesson
College
An Englishman in New York
The Addiction
Window Shopping
Zoe and Hanh
My Only Sunshine
The Protector
High Art
Raavan
Border Radio
Waking the Dead
Pork Chop Hill
Polsish
Unter Achtzehn
A Kind of Murder
Demolition
Love in danger
A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
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Ang Tanging Ina
IMDB 4.3 | May , 2003
Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?The Tango Lesson
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 1997
On a trip to Paris Sally meets Pablo, a tango dancer. He starts teaching her to dance then she returns to London to work on some "projects". She visits Buenos Aires and learns more from Pablo's friends. Sally and Pablo meet again but this time their relationship changes, she realises they want different things from each other. On a trip to Buenos Aires they cement their friendship.College
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 1927
A bookish college student dismissive of athletics is compelled to try out sports to win the affection of the girl he loves.An Englishman in New York
IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 2009
Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.The Addiction
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 1995
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.Window Shopping
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1997
A marriage proposal prompts Carolina to recall three previous relationships as she wanders through Manhattan.Zoe and Hanh
IMDB 5 | Mar , 2020
A young woman is caught in a lie by her suspicious mom. With tensions already high from recently losing a loved one, their relationship unhinges.My Only Sunshine
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2009
Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but breathtakingly beautiful waters of the Bosphorus. Hayat's father owns a small boat that secures the family's survival through a miscellany of not always lawful ventures. Beyond the motion and romance of the water, Hayat's life is harsh and unrelenting. But Hayat has an instinct for survival. Her capacity for courage, endurance and hope in the face of these trials suggest that there is Life despite the manifold injustices of an unjust world.The Protector
IMDB 5.5 | Sep , 2009
A Czech journalist joins a Prague radio station what broadcasts Nazi propaganda in order to protect his Jewish wife. However, as the Nazi rule over Czechoslovakia calls for more and more collaboration, his relationship with his wife spirals downward.High Art
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 1998
When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respective careers while slowly falling in love with each other.Raavan
IMDB 4.9 | Jun , 2010
A bandit leader kidnaps the wife of the policeman who killed his sister, but later falls in love with her.Border Radio
IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 1987
Two musicians and a roadie take money that is owed to them from a job. One flees to Mexico, and everyone has questions.Waking the Dead
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2000
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.Pork Chop Hill
IMDB 6.6 | May , 1959
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.Polsish
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2022
As a woman attempts to outrun her intrusive thoughts, her evening begins to unravel alongside her mind.Unter Achtzehn
IMDB 0 | Jun , 1957
The social worker Luise Gottschalk dedicates all her passion to the Viennese caretakers and derailed young people. Tirelessly, she advertises to adults for understanding the needs of adolescents. She is particularly committed to a girl named Elfie Breitner who is at risk of drifting into prostitution.A Kind of Murder
IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 2016
In 1960s New York, Walter Stackhouse is a rich, successful architect and unhappily married to the beautiful but damaged Clara. His desire to be free of her feeds his obsession with Kimmel, a man suspected of brutally murdering his own wife. When Walter and Kimmel's lives become dangerously intertwined, a ruthless police detective becomes convinced he has found the murderer. But as the lines blur between innocence and intent, who, in fact, is the real killer?Demolition
IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 2016
An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.Love in danger
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1951
A stage director gives the lead role to an actress who gets completely in character and becomes the fraudster who steals a precious necklace from one of the stores. As she escapes to Cairo, she puts the necklace in the pocket of a well-known singer who discovers her singing talent.A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2025
Drag Race star Peppermint takes center stage in this up close and personal documentary about her journey with fame, identity, and the art of drag. Sharing her story alongside a close network of trans individuals, one of the world’s favorite drag performers takes you inside her rise from humble beginnings to her current reign as outspoken trailblazer for the trans community.