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During World War II when all the men are fighting the war, most of the jobs that were left vacant because of their absence were filled in by women. The owners of the baseball teams, not wanting baseball to be dormant indefinitely, decide to form teams with women. So scouts are sent all over the coun …try to find women players. One of the scouts, passes through Oregon and finds a woman named Dottie Hinson, who is incredible. He approaches her and asks her to try out but she's not interested. However, her sister, Kit who wants to get out of Oregon, offers to go. But he agrees only if she can get her sister to go. When they try out, they're chosen and are on the same team. Jimmy Dugan, a former player, who's now a drunk, is the team manager. But he doesn't feel as if it's a real job so he drinks and is not exactly doing his job. So Dottie steps up. After a few months when it appears the girls are not garnering any attention, the league is facing closure till Dottie does something that grabs attention. And it isn't long Dottie is the star of the team and Kit feels like she's living in her shadow. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | rivalryweddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | chicago illinoisbaseball |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Period: | year 19431940sworld war two |
| Story: | baseball movietall womansibling rivalryold womanwalking with a book on one's headreference to betty grabledrunken singingsports leagueframing deviceballparkcooperstownwomen's sportshome frontsoftballboarding house …female athletefriendship between womenoregonamericanacoloradofemale bondingsarcasmsports teamunderdogfemale directorrivalfeministblockbustercoachdeath of husbandreunionflash forwardwomandrinkslow motion sceneurinationunderweartitle directed by femalebased on true storyflashback (See All) |
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league in this magical sports fantasy. With the aid of a bat cut from a lightning struck tree, Hobbs lives the fame he should have had earlier when, as a … rising pitcher, he is inexplicably shot by a young woman. (Read More)
| Locations: | chicago illinoisbaseball |
| Story: | baseball movieamericanasports teamunderdogcoachreunionwomanslow motion sceneflashback |
Bright, well-educated, handsome Conor O'Neill's promising future was wrecked by his gambling addiction, which dragged him into heavy drinking and petty crime, but worst of all, the stifling grip of loan-shark bookies. Desperate for a loan, he accepts to stand in for lawyer friend Jimmy Fleming as co …ach of a Chicago black 'projects' ghetto Little League baseball team. His sense of pride, becoming the boys' sole idol, and competition, plus their attractive teacher, motivate Conor. But the crushing loan problem rather requires leaving town. (Read More)
| Themes: | drinking |
| Locations: | chicago illinoisbaseball |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | baseball moviesports teamunderdogcoachslow motion scene |
After a fateful mistake costing his career, an ex-soccer player bum meets a shaolin kung fu student trying to spread the word of kung fu. The ex-soccer player helps reconcile with his five brothers, and teaches them soccer, adding shaolin kung fu as a twist.
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | female athletesports teamunderdogcoachflash forwarddrinkslow motion sceneurinationunderwearflashback |
Jim Morris is a Texas high school chemistry teacher and coach of the school's baseball team. He's always loved baseball and as a way of motivating his players, he agrees to go to a professional try-out if they win the championship. He once had aspirations to be a professional baseball player but an …injury brought that to an end. Sure enough, the 39 year-old father of three finds himself at a camp for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and he somehow seems to have regained his pitching arm, easily throwing a 98 mph fastball. Signed to a contract, he toils in the minor leagues while his supportive wife stays home raising their children. He soon finds himself called up to the big club and pitching for Tampa which is in Texas playing the Rangers. Based on a true story. (Read More)
| Themes: | marriage |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Story: | baseball moviesports teamunderdogcoachbased on true story |
Two sisters, plus a dead mother, a remarried father, and a hostile step-mother. The sisters, each in her way, have perfected the art of losing. The elder, Rose, is an attorney, responsible, lonely, with a closet full of shoes. The younger is Maggie, beautiful, selfish, and irresponsible. Her drunken … behavior gets her tossed by her step-mother from her dad's house; worse behavior gets her tossed from Rose's apartment. Then, while searching in her father's desk for money to filch, Maggie finds an address; the past and the future open up to her and, with any luck, may open to her sister as well. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | chicago illinois |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | old womandeath of husbandreunionwomandrinkurinationunderwearflashback |
Set on a colorful Greek island, the plot serves as a background for a wealth of ABBA songs. A young woman about to be married discovers that any one of three men could be her father. She invites all three to the wedding without telling her mother, Donna, who was once the lead singer of Donna and the … Dynamos. In the meantime, Donna has invited her backup singers, Rosie and Tanya. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | blockbusterwomandrinkslow motion scenetitle directed by femaleflashback |
Jim Levenstein has finally found the courage to ask his girlfriend, Michelle Flaherty to marry him. She agrees to get married, but the problems don't stop there for Jim. Now along with Paul Finch and Kevin Myers, Jim must plan the wedding. Unfortunately Steve Stifler is in town and won't let the wed …ding go past without having some fun himself, which includes setting up a secret bachelor party. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | weddingdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | chicago illinois |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | old womancoachdrinkunderwear |
Evelyn Couch is having trouble in her marriage, and no one seems to take her seriously. While in a nursing home visiting relatives, she meets Ninny Threadgoode, an outgoing old woman, who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode, a young woman in 1920's Alabama. Through Idgie's inspiring life, Evely …n learns to be more assertive and builds a lasting friendship of her own with Ninny. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Story: | female bondingfeministwomanflashback |
A fictionalized take on the group of brilliant young skateboarders raised in the mean streets of Dogtown in Santa Monica, California. The Z-Boys, as they come to be known, perfect their craft in the empty swimming pools of unsuspecting suburban homeowners, pioneering a thrilling new sport and eventu …ally moving into legend. (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Story: | oregonunderdogrivaldrinkunderweartitle directed by femalebased on true story |
Muriel finds life in Porpoise Spit, Australia dull and spends her days alone in her room listening to Abba music and dreaming of her wedding day. Slight problem, Muriel has never had a date. Then she steals some money to go on a tropical vacation, meets a wacky friend, changes her name to Mariel, an …d turns her world upside down. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | weddingdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | female athletefriendship between womencoachdrink |
Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood with his mom and stepdad, and wants to learn to play baseball. Rodriguez, the neighborhood baseball guru, takes Smalls under his wing - soon he becomes part of the local baseball buddies. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleep-ins, the … desirous lifeguard at the local pool, the snooty rival ball team, and the travelling fair. Beyond the fence at the back of the sandlot menaces a legendary ball-eating dog called The Beast, and the kids inevitably must deal with him. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | friendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Story: | baseball moviesports teamrivalslow motion scene |
The story of John Lennon's childhood and teenage years from 1944 to 1960, his relationship with his aunt Mimi and his mother Julia -the two dominant women in the first part of his life-, his first meeting with Paul McCartney and George Harrison, their friendship, their love for music and the birth o …f The Beatles. (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Period: | 1940s |
| Story: | death of husbandflash forwarddrinkurinationunderweartitle directed by femalebased on true storyflashback |
A comedy about bending the rules to reach your goal, Bend It Like Beckham explores the world of women's football, from kick-abouts in the park to freekicks in the Final. Set in Hounslow, West London and Hamburg, the film follows two 18 year olds with their hearts set on a future in professional socc …er. Heart-stopping talent doesn't seem to be enough when your parents want you to hang up your football boots, find a nice boyfriend and learn to cook the perfect chapatti. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | sports teamunderdogcoachdrinkunderweartitle directed by female |
An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their children and are confronted by indifference, ingratitude and selfishness. When the parents are packed off to a resort by their busy, impatient children, the film deepens into an unbearably moving meditation on mortality.
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | old womandeath of husbandreuniondrinkunderwear |
A woman who, by a promise made years earlier, is supposed to marry her best friend in three weeks, even though she doesn't want to. When she finds out that he's marrying someone else, she becomes jealous and tries to break off the wedding.
| Themes: | wedding |
| Locations: | chicago illinois |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | rivalblockbusterwoman |
Rachel is a nice girl who is going to marry with Hector ('Heck'), her longtime boyfriend. While she is working in the wedding preparations she meets Luce, wedding's florist, unexpectedly falling in love to her and discovering what is having love feeling to another woman. Unable to stop her Rachel me …ets Luce a few times hiding it to her family, specially her mother Tessa because she contracted Luce. At the same time that Heck tries to win the affection of his parents-in-law, above all the eccentric father-in-law Ned, Rachel tries following with the daily life and marriage with her husband, but the love and passion she feels for Luce causes a secret affair between both women, and a doubt in Rachel about the life she wants for herself. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | womandrinkurination |
Rachel Phelps is the new owner of the Cleveland Indians baseball team. However, her plans for the team are rather nefarious. She wants to move the team to Miami for the warmer climate and a new stadium. To justify the move, the team has to lose, and lose badly. So she assembles the worst possible te …am she can. Among these are a past-his-prime catcher with bad knees, a shrewd but past-his-prime pitcher, a young tearaway pitcher (and felon) with a 100 mph fastball but absolutely no control, a third baseman who is too wealthy and precious to dive, a voodoo-loving slugger who can't hit a curve ball and an energetic-but-naive lead off hitter and base-stealer who can't keep the ball on the ground. Against the odds, and after the inevitable initial failures, they iron out some of their faults and start to win, much to Ms Phelps' consternation. (Read More)
| Themes: | rivalry |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Story: | baseball moviesports leaguesports teamunderdogslow motion sceneurinationunderwear |
Texan rancher Bick Benedict visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. Whilst there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie, they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink unfolds acro …ss two generations. (Read More)
| Themes: | rivalryweddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Period: | 1940sworld war two |
| Story: | americanablockbusterdrink |
This Civil War saga addresses romance, friendship, and the ravages of war--both in the field and on the home front. Captures the horrors of war for both those fighting it, and for those left behind. This is a tale of hope, longing, redemption, second chances, and faith.
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | home frontfemale bondingreunionflash forwardwomandrinkunderwearflashback |
Made of Honor revolves around Tom and Hannah, who have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relationship material after all, Hannah gets engaged. When she asks Tom to be her "maid" of … honor, he reluctantly agrees just so he can attempt to stop the wedding and woo her. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | flash forwardwomandrinkunderwear |
When rivalry between the world's best men's figure skaters - sex addicted, improvisational Chazz Michael Michaels and germophobic, precise Jimmy MacElroy - breaks into a fight on the awards platform, they're banned from the event for life. Three years later, desire for a gold medal and a careful rea …ding of the rules lead them to compete as skating's first male-male pair. Can they overcome mutual dislike, limited time to prepare, their coach's secret past, and the dirty tricks of their main opponents, the Van Waldenberg siblings? The key to victory or defeat may lie in the attraction of the virginal Jimmy toward Katie, the Van Waldenbergs' little sister. (Read More)
| Themes: | rivalrydrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | coachflash forwarddrinkslow motion sceneunderwear |
Pearl Harbor is a classic tale of romance set during a war that complicates everything. It all starts when childhood friends Rafe and Danny become Army Air Corps pilots and meet Evelyn, a Navy nurse. Rafe falls head over heels and next thing you know Evelyn and Rafe are hooking up. Then Rafe volunte …ers to go fight in Britain and Evelyn and Danny get transferred to Pearl Harbor. While Rafe is off fighting everything gets completely whack and next thing you know everybody is in the middle of an air raid we now know as "Pearl Harbor." (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | friend |
| Period: | 1940sworld war two |
| Story: | friendship between womenblockbusterwomandrinkunderwearflashback |
In a town near Austin, Bliss Cavendar's strong-willed mom believes Bliss, at 17, can win pageants - the key to a happy life. Bliss isn't the beauty pageant type: she's shy, quiet, and has just one friend, Pash, her fellow waitress at a diner. Things change for Bliss when she discovers a women's roll …er derby league in Austin, tries out, proves to be whip fast, and makes a team. Now she needs to become someone tough on the rink, keep her parents from finding out where she goes twice a week, and do something about a first crush, on a musician she meets at the derby. Meanwhile, mom still sees Bliss as Miss Bluebonnet. Things are on a collision course; will everyone get banged up? (Read More)
| Themes: | rivalrydrunkenness |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | women's sportsfemale athleteunderdogcoachwomantitle directed by female |
Lil ('Naomi Watts' (qv)) and Roz ('Robin Wright (V)' (qv)) are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotion …s that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | death of husbandreunionflash forwarddrinktitle directed by femaleflashback |
Mortimer Brewster is a newspaperman and author known for his diatribes against marriage. We watch him being married at city hall in the opening scene. Now all that is required is a quick trip home to tell Mortimer's two maiden aunts. While trying to break the news, he finds out his aunts' hobby; kil …ling lonely old men and burying them in the cellar. It gets worse. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | marriagefriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | sister sister relationship |
| Period: | 1940s |
| Story: | sibling rivalryboarding house |
It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with twin daughters, but have spent a summer in Greece on the invitation of an author colleague of Jesse's. When the vacation is over and Jesse must send hi …s teenage son off to the States, he begins to question his life decisions, and his relationship with Celine is at risk. (Read More)
| Themes: | drinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | chicago illinoisbaseball |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | old womanwomandrinkurinationunderwear |
Katherine Ann Watson has accepted a position teaching art history at the prestigious Wellesley College. Watson is a very modern woman, particularly for the 1950s, and has a passion not only for art but for her students. For the most part, the students all seem to be biding their time, waiting to fin …d the right man to marry. The students are all very bright and Watson feels they are not reaching their potential. Altough a strong bond is formed between teacher and student, Watson's views are incompatible with the dominant culture of the college. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | friendship between womenfemale bondingfeministwomandrink |
The story follows an underground weapons manufacturer in Belgrade during WWII and evolves into fairly surreal situations. A black marketeer who smuggles the weapons to partisans doesn't mention to the workers that the war is over, and they keep producing. Years later, they break out of their undergr …ound "shelter" --- only to convince themselves that the war is still going on. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Period: | 1940sworld war two |
| Story: | drinkurinationunderwear |
It's a world where everyone tells the truth - and just about anything they're thinking. Mark Bellison is a screenwriter, about to be fired. He's short and chunky with a flat nose - a genetic setup that means he won't get to first base with Anna, the woman he loves. At a bank, on the spur of the mome …nt he blurts out a fib, with eye-popping results. Then, when his mother's on her deathbed, frightened of the eternal void awaiting her, Mark invents fiction. The hospital staff overhear his description of Heaven, believe every word, and tell others. Soon Mark is a prophet, his first inventive screenplay makes him rich, and he's basically a good guy. But will that be enough for Anna? (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | old womanflash forwardwomandrinkflashback |
Cal (Steve Carell) and Emily (Julianne Moore) have the perfect life together living the American dream... until Emily asks for a divorce. Now Cal, Mr Husband, has to navigate the single scene with a little help from his professional bachelor friend Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling). Make that a lot of hel …p... (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | womandrinkslow motion scene |
Harry Sanborn is an aged music industry exec with a fondness for younger women like Marin, his latest trophy girlfriend. Things get a little awkward when Harry suffers a heart attack at the home of Marin's mother Erica. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.
| Themes: | rivalrydrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationship |
| Story: | old womandrinktitle directed by femaleflashback |
Based on Rosalie Ham's best selling novel, The Dressmaker is the story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.
| Themes: | rivalryweddingdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | rivalflash forwardwomandrinktitle directed by femaleflashback |
John and Laura Baxter are in Venice when they meet a pair of elderly sisters, one of whom claims to be psychic. She insists that she sees the spirit of the Baxters' daughter, who recently drowned. Laura is intrigued, but John resists the idea. He, however, seems to have his own psychic flashes, seei …ng their daughter walk the streets in her red cloak, as well as Laura and the sisters on a funeral gondola. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriage |
| Characters: | sister sister relationship |
| Story: | old womanflash forwardwomanslow motion sceneunderwearflashback |
Based on the true story of a small-town Indiana team that made the state finals in 1954, this movie chronicles the attempts of a coach with a spotty past, and the town's basketball-loving drunk to lead their high school team to victory.
| Themes: | drunkennessfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | sports teamunderdogcoachbased on true story |
When her wealthy fiance breaks it off, gold digger Elizabeth Halsey returns to middle school: she's an awful teacher but wants to save for breast-implant surgery. She brightens when Scott, a new teacher, turns out to be rich, and she stops showing films and sleeping in class when told there's a bonu …s for the teacher whose class scores highest on the state exam. Her competition for Scott and the bonus is cheery and tightly wound Amy. Amy digs for dirt on Elizabeth who cheats her way toward Scott's bed and the money. Honesty with students seems to be her only skill. She ignores Russell, a droll gym teacher, who looks on. Will she succeed with Scott and get those new breasts? (Read More)
| Themes: | rivalrydrunkennessdrinking |
| Locations: | chicago illinois |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | friendship between womensarcasmrivalflash forwardwomandrinkslow motion scene |
Crash is an aging minor league ball player, brought up from another team to mature a young pitcher with maturity problems. Both of them become involved with Ann, a baseball groupie with her own perspective on the game.
| Themes: | wedding |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Story: | baseball moviesports teamcoach |
White Goodman ('Ben Stiller' (qv)) is the owner and founder of Globo Gym, and would love nothing more than owning Average Joe's Gymnasium. Peter LaFleur ('Vince Vaughn (I)' (qv)) doesn't want to lose his gym to Goodman, but can't find a way to get $50,000 in time. Peter and his gang of gym buddies t …hink of ways to raise money, finally settling on winning a dodge ball tournament. White Goodman retaliates by creating his own dodge ball team to finish off Peter. Peter's team doesn't do too well, until legendary ADAA champ Patches O'Houlihan ('Rip Torn' (qv)) turns up ready to train them. (Read More)
| Story: | female bondingsports teamunderdogcoachwomanflashback |
Three guys, all their lives, have been living in the shadow of bullies and are determined not to take it anymore. Now they must train with the help of Mel to take on the most offensive and meanest youth baseball teams.
| Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
| Locations: | baseball |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | baseball moviedrink |
While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation a group of Los Angeles lives intersect, some casually, some to more lasting effect. Whilst they go out to concerts and jazz clubs and even have their pools cleaned, they also lie, drink, and cheat. Death itself seems never to be far away, … even on a fishing trip. (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | reuniondrinkurinationunderwear |
Hard-partying brothers Mike (Adam Devine) and Dave (Zac Efron) place an online ad to find the perfect dates (Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza) for their sister's Hawaiian wedding. Hoping for a wild getaway, the boys instead find themselves outsmarted and out-partied by the uncontrollable duo.
| Themes: | rivalryweddingdrunkennessmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | friendship between womenrivalfeministslow motion scenebased on true story |
Michael, Steven and Nick are young factory workers from Pennsylvania who enlist into the Army to fight in Vietnam. Before they go, Steven marries the pregnant Angela, and their wedding party also serves as the men's farewell party. After some time and many horrors, the three friends fall in the hand …s of the Vietcong and are brought to a prison camp in which they are forced to play Russian roulette against each other. Michael makes it possible for them to escape, but they soon get separated again. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | blockbusterwomandrinkurinationunderwear |
Romy and Michele have been through it all, including being tortured by the Popular crowd when in high school. When they receive word of a 10 year reunion, they come to realize their lives aren't as impressive as they'd like them to be. Instead of staying home they go to the reunion with business out …fits, cell phones, and one heck of a bogus success story. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | cult film |
| Themes: | drunkennessfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | friendship between womenreunionflashback |
59 year old Ove is the block's grumpy man who several years earlier was deposed as president of the condominium association, but he could not give a damn about being deposed and therefore keeps looking over the neighborhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family moves into the terr …aced house opposite and accidentally backs into Ove's mailbox it turns out to be an unexpected friendship. A drama comedy about unexpected friendship, love and the importance of surrounding yourself with the proper tools. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Story: | old womanflash forwarddrinkslow motion sceneflashback |
A disillusioned war veteran, Captain Rannulph Junuh, reluctantly agrees to play a game of golf. He finds the game futile until his caddy, Bagger Vance, teaches him the secret of the authentic golf stroke which turns out also to be the secret to mastering any challenge and finding meaning in life.
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | boarding houseunderdogslow motion sceneunderwearflashback |
Nick, a somewhat chauvinistic advertising exec hot shot, has his life turned haywire when a fluke accident enables him to hear what women think. At first all he wants to do is rid himself of this curse, until a wacky psychologist shows him that this could be used to his advantage! His first target i …s Darcy McGuire, the very woman that got the promotion he wanted. But just as his plan is beginning to work, love gets in the way... (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinking |
| Locations: | chicago illinois |
| Story: | blockbusterwomandrinktitle directed by female |
Under the watchful eye of his mentor Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. Jack has reached a crossroads, however, as the sacrifices he's made have put him in harm's way innumerable times and significantly impacted h …is relationship with his wife and kids. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. And as he reflects on his life, now Deputy Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save him. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessdrinkingmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Story: | death of husbandflash forwarddrinkunderwearflashback |
The inspiring story of the team that transcended its sport and united a nation with a new feeling of hope. Based on the true story of one of the greatest moments in sports history, the tale captures a time and place where differences could be settled by games and a cold war could be put on ice. In 1 …980, the United States Ice Hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, took a ragtag squad of college kids up against the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation yearning from a distraction from world events. With the world watching the team rose to the occasion, prompting broadcaster Al Michaels' now famous question, to the millions viewing at home: Do you believe in miracles? Yes! (Read More)
| Themes: | marriage |
| Story: | coloradosports teamunderdogcoach |
Maria Altman sought to regain a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II. She did so not just to regain what was rightfully hers, but also to obtain some measure of justice for the death, destruction, and massive art theft perpetrated by the Nazis.
| Themes: | drinking |
| Characters: | sister sister relationshipfriend |
| Period: | world war two |
| Story: | old womanflash forwardwomandrinkbased on true storyflashback |
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy. Aurora's interludes with Garrett Bree …dlove, retired astronaut and next door neighbor are quite striking. In the end, different people show their love in very different ways. (Read More)
| Themes: | weddingdrunkennessmarriagefriendship |
| Characters: | friend |
| Period: | 1940s |
| Story: | blockbusterwoman |
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