7.9On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly, the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses a murder by two of Johnny's thugs, and later meets the dead man's sister and feels responsible for his death. She introduces him to Father Barry, who tries to force him to provide information for the courts that will smash the dock racketeers.

NR
7.9
1954Crime108 minPlay
7.6A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

A fading southern belle tries to build a new life with her sister in New Orleans.

PG
7.6
1951Drama125 minPlay
7.5A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

NR
7.5
1957Drama125 minPlay
7.5East of Eden

East of Eden

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.

PG
7.5
1955Drama115 minPlay
7.4Splendor in the Grass

Splendor in the Grass

A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.

NR
7.4
1961Drama124 minPlay
7.0Gentleman’s Agreement

Gentleman’s Agreement

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

NR
7.0
1947Drama118 minPlay