"Old Yeller" is a story of a family in Texas after the Civil War who adopt a stray dog that helps defend their two sons against wild hogs, bobcats, and even bears. The film became a beloved family classic, well directed by Robert Stevenson ("Mary Poppins" 1964) [..]

"Savage Sam" is the sequel to 1957's "Old Yeller." It stars Tommy Kirk and Kevin Corcoran returning as their characters, brothers Travis and Arliss Coates, along with a new dog called Savage Sam, who gets into as much trouble as Old Yeller. While their parents are away visiting [..]

"Mission: Impossible III" is a spy thriller where Tom Cruise returns as IMF agent Ethan Hunt, coming out of retirement to capture an elusive and dangerous arms dealer. Director J. J. Abrams, in his feature film debut, put together a fast-moving story with eye-popping stunts in this [..]

Tom Cruise returns for the second time as Ethan Hunt in "Mission: Impossible II," where he and his IMF team accept a mission to capture a virus from Germany before terrorists release it on the public. The situation is complicated when they discover that bad actors are [..]

"The Man from Snowy River" is an Australian western drama about a young man who obtains employment with a horse rancher, becomes involved with his daughter, clashes with other cowboys on the job, amongst some other horse opera melodrama. Director George T. Miller and screenwriter John Dixon have [..]

"Vernon, Florida" was a hint of things to come from documentary filmmaker Errol Morris. The future Oscar-winning director ("The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara" 2003) showed early signs of genius in this, his second project. The film [..]

"Diner" is a comedy-drama film about five friends who reunite at a local diner periodically to talk about what is going on in their lives. This is reportedly a semi-autobiographical story from director-screenwriter Barry Levinson's life, in his big screen debut. However, the film in reality [..]

The Best Picture of 1982 is....."Gandhi." The amazing story of Mahatma Gandhi is told in this three hour film, stunningly portrayed by Ben Kingsley. His performance as the pacifist Indian leader working for his nation's independence from Great Britain won him the Best Actor Oscar. Kingsley carried the [..]

"Daddy Daughter Trip" is a comedy movie about a father taking his daughter on a low budget vacation for spring break. There are some adventures and some misadventures along the way. Director Rob Schneider put together this comedy that he also stars in with his real-life [..]

"Paint" is a comedy-drama movie about a man who hosts a popular painting show on public broadcasting. It is largely based on broadcaster Bob Ross, an art instructor who had a similar show on PBS from 1983 to 1994, where he taught people to paint beautiful landscapes. [..]