Last updated April 10, 2021
Ken Burns's fascinating multipart documentary examines the history of alcohol in America, including the events leading up to the passage of the 18th Amendment, the social and legal effects of prohibiting alcohol, and the repeal of Prohibition.
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Ken Burns's fascinating multipart documentary examines the history of alcohol in America, including the events leading up to the passage of the 18th Amendment, the social and legal effects of prohibiting alcohol, and the repeal of Prohibition.
Details about Ken Burns: Prohibition
When a substitute teacher takes a new assignment at an inner-city school, he finds himself becoming involved in the lives of his colleagues and students. At home, he houses a young prostitute and meditates on what happened to his mother.
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Greg Focker wants to marry his girlfriend, but before he pops the question, he must win over her father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes. But everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
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Gene Saks directs this film adaptation of Neil Simon's hit play, starring Jonathan Silverman as Eugene, a Jewish teenager sharing very cramped quarters with his loud, nosy and loving family in Depression-era Brooklyn. Both touching and laugh-out-loud funny, the film co-stars Blythe Danner and Bob Dishy as Eugene's parents, with Lisa Waltz as cousin Nora, the source of many of Eugene's adolescent fantasies and frustrations.
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Contentedly jobless wanderer Will Donner decides to focus his energies on reuniting and spending the rest of his life with the girl he loved as a child, Emma Twist, who is now a twentysomething television actress living in Hollywood.
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In 1990, thieves absconded with 13 masterpieces -- including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer -- from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, pulling off the greatest art heist in U.S. history. Rebecca Dreyfus's investigative documentary delves into this modern mystery, piecing together clues gleaned from archival documents, art critics, historians, collectors and informants (both credible and dubious) to shed light on the as-yet unsolved case.
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Seizing the chance to showcase her acting chops, Lauren Holly shines in this romantic drama about Claudia, a working-class waitress caught in a rut with her boyfriend, Michael (Jon Bon Jovi). But things change when her former flame Charlie (Edward Burns) returns. Longing for a more fulfilling life, Claudia dreams of leaving her small seaside town. Robert Redford executive produced this movie that boasts tunes by Sheryl Crow and Bruce Springsteen.
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Teenager Gail Osborne (Kathleen Beller) is plagued by strange phone calls and a series of scary notes left in her school locker. She sets out to identify the culprit, but her terror mounts when the man begins calling her while she's out baby-sitting. The suspects include her boyfriend (Scott Colomby), her best friend's beau (Dennis Quaid) and a creepy teacher. Blythe Danner co-stars as Gail's mother in this disturbing thriller.
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Salty wants to launch his live-in boat and sail off, until crooks buy the boatyard, requiring him to move away. He soon meets and falls for a woman not knowing she is one of three triplet sisters, setting off comic consequences along the waterfront.
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