Tag: new york city

  • Searching for Bobby Fischer

    A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

  • The Age of Innocence

    In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman’s cousin.

  • Sliver

    A woman moves into an apartment in Manhattan and learns that the previous tenant’s life ended mysteriously after they fell from the balcony.

  • Carlito’s Way

    Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it’s not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.

  • The Cowboy Way

    Two championship rodeo partners travel to New York to find their missing friend, Nacho Salazar who went missing there.

  • Death Wish V: The Face of Death

    Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobsters.

  • Highlander III: The Sorcerer

    Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Japanese sorcerer Nakano. When an evil immortal named Kane kills the old wizard, the resulting battle leaves him buried in an underground cave. When Kane resurfaces in the 20th century to create havoc, it’s up to McLeod to stop him.

  • Bullets Over Broadway

    After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick’s girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she’s a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive’s interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.

  • The Shadow

    Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and “the power to cloud men’s minds”, The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.

  • The Hudsucker Proxy

    A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.