new-york-city movies

Muppets Take Manhattan, The (1984)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Family | Musical | Romance
Countries: UK | USA
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The Muppets are back in a brand-new full-length musical comedy! After graduating college, the Muppets travel to Manhattan to have someone produce their musical “Manhattan Melodies”. When it doesn’t happen, the gang splits up. Kermit makes friends with Jenny (Juliana Donald) and Piggy is jealous, thinking that Kermit found a new girl. Now Rowlf is a vet secretary, Fozzie’s living in a cave, and Piggy is working at a hotel with her partner, but apparently they get fired and now Piggy lives next door to where Kermit works at Pete’s with Jenny. When Jenny and Kermit find producer-in-training Ronny Coleman (Lonny Price), he promises to produce their show. The gang returns to Manhattan, but after getting hit by a car in joy, Kermit gets amnesia and now finds work making ads with other frogs. When Kermit is found at Pete’s, they try to restore his memory.

Shadow, The (1994)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
Countries: USA
Actors: Baldwin, Alec | Lone, John | Miller, Penelope Ann | Boyle, Peter | McKellen, Ian | Curry, Tim | Winters, Jonathan | Shimono, Sab | Gregory, Andre | Tsurutani, Brady | Hong, James | Trinidad, Arsenio 'Sonny' | Maher, Joseph | Kapelos, John | Wright, Max
Directors: Mulcahy, Russell
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Based on the 1930’s comic strip, puts the hero up against his arch enemy, 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 city’s rescue with explosive results.

Celebrity (1998)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Comedy
Countries: USA
Actors: Mottola, Greg | Mazzola, Jeff | Mingalone, Dick | Bibic, Vladimir | Griffith, Melanie | Quidjada, Francisco | Palladino, Aleksa | Moran, Dan | Castellotti, Peter | Morris, A. Lee | McGrath, Douglas | Branagh, Kenneth | Sonnenberg, Maurice | Ryder, Winona | Ulmschneider, Craig
Directors: Allen, Woody
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Lee Simon, unsuccessful journalist and wanna-be novelist, tries to get a foot into the door with celebrities. After divorcing his wife Robin, Lee gets to meet a lot folks of the rich and / or beautiful, partly through journalism, partly because he has a script to offer. But life among those from out-of-this-world is hard, and his putative success always results in defeat. Meanwhile Robin meets a very desirable TV-producer and takes the first steps in the world of celebrities herself.

Headspace (2005)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Hussey, Olivia | Atherton, William | Young, Sean | Margolis, Mark | Fessenden, Larry | Kastel, Erick | Wallace, Dee | Kier, Udo | Denham, Christopher | Austin, David | Baptiste, Elwaldo | Benson, Stephen | Biancaniello, Matthew | Blauvelt, Richard | Boritzer, Paul
Directors: van den Houten, Andrew
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25-year-old Alex Borden is handsome, charming, and intelligent. In fact, he may be too smart for his own good as his life is swiftly becoming a living hell. Alex’s nightmare begins when he meets Harry, a mysterious artist and chess-master. Alex becomes alarmed when his intellect mysteriously begins to grow, and so do the horrors that invade his nightmares, and soon his waking hours. Long-suppressed memories surface and Alex must face the terrors of his violent past, a vanished older brother, a father who abandoned both his sons, and a mother who was viciously murdered. The visions intensify and he begins to experience intense headaches that ultimately cause him to blackout. But it is only the beginning of Alex’s calamity. Friends and neighbors are disappearing, and people are whispering rumors of a serial killer. Menaced from all sides by the forces of evil, Alex must overcome his past and contain his own deadly urges so he can hopefully discover what demons, both real and imagined, are stalking him.

54 (1998)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Drama | History
Countries: USA
Actors: Phillippe, Ryan | Hayek, Salma | Campbell, Neve | Myers, Mike | Ward, Sela | Meyer, Breckin | Stringfield, Sherry | Albertini Dow, Ellen | Mathison, Cameron | Jenkins, Noam | Goede, Jay | Taylor, Patrick | Matarazzo, Heather | Sudduth, Skipp | Robinson, Aemilia
Directors: Christopher, Mark
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Mike Myers stars as the late Steve Rubell, real-life owner and cocaine-addict of New York’s notorious Studio 54 in a fictionalized portrayal of ’70s disco.

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Martin, Steve | Candy, John | Robins, Laila | McKean, Michael | Bacon, Kevin | Baker, Dylan | Bruce, Carol | Burnette, Olivia | Douglas, Diana | Ferrero, Martin | Hankin, Larry | Herd, Richard | Kellerman, Susan | Lawrence, Matthew | McClurg, Edie
Directors: Hughes, John
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All that Neal Page wants to do is to get home for Thanksgiving. His flight has been cancelled due to bad weather, so he decides on other means of transport. As well as bad luck, Neal is blessed with the presence of Del Griffith, Shower Curtain Ring Salesman and all-around blabbermouth, who is never short of advice, conversation, bad jokes, or company. And when he decides that he is going the same direction as Neal….

Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Allen, Woody | Hawn, Goldie | Alda, Alan | Roberts, Julia | Barrymore, Drew | Norton, Edward | Roth, Tim | Portman, Natalie | Hoffmann, Gaby | Lyonne, Natasha | Haas, Lukas | Crudup, Billy | Gray, Diva | Almendral, Ami | Balmaceda, Madeline
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Holden and Skylar are in love with each other. Skylar lives with a large and extended family on Manhattan. Her parents, Bob and Steffi have been married to each other for many years. Joe, a friend of theirs, who has a daughter, DJ, with Steffi. After yet another relationship, Joe is alone again. He flees to Venice, and meets Von, and makes her believe that he is the man of her dreams. However, their happiness is fake all the way, and she returns to her previous husband. Steffi spends her time with charity work, and manages to break up Skylars and Holdens relation when she introduces Skylar to a released jailbird, Charles Ferry.

Horse Whisperer, The (1998)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Redford, Robert | Scott Thomas, Kristin | Neill, Sam | Wiest, Dianne | Johansson, Scarlett | Cooper, Chris | Jones, Cherry | Bosworth, Kate | Schwarz, Austin | Schwarz, Dustin | Nolan, Jeanette | Frye, Steve | Edwards, Don | Gilsig, Jessalyn
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A teenage girl riding a horse is hit by a truck. To help heal her troubled/injured daughter, and horse, the mother takes them to Montana to recuperate at the ranch of a ‘horse whisperer’, a horse healer of mystical talents. The mother proceeds to fall in love with him, as well.

End of Days (1999)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Action | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Schwarzenegger, Arnold | Byrne, Gabriel | Tunney, Robin | Pollak, Kevin | Pounder, CCH | O'Connor, Derrick | Weisenberg, David | Judd, Rainer | Margolyes, Miriam | Kier, Udo | Varnado, Victor | O'Hagan, Michael | Margolis, Mark | Shearer, Jack | Steiger, Rod
Directors: Hyams, Peter
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On December 28th, 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, the Devil (Byrne) decides to crash the party by coming to the city, inhabiting a man’s body, and searching for his chosen bride, a 20-year-old woman named Christine York (Tunney). If he bears her child between 11:00 PM and midnight on New Year’s Eve, the world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist ex-cop named Jericho Cane (Schwarzenegger), who no longer believes in God because of the murder of his wife and daughter.

Weather Man, The (2005)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Cage, Nicolas | Caine, Michael | Davis, Hope | de la Peña, Gemmenne | Hoult, Nicholas | Rispoli, Michael | Bellows, Gil | McConnell, Judith | Marrs, Chris | Facklis, Dina | Brooks, DeAnna N.J. | Moody, Sia A. | Van Swearingen, Guy | Pina, Alejandro | Bubala, Jackson
Directors: Verbinski, Gore
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Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago, where his career is going well while his personal life — his relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children — is spiraling downward. Despite being both loathed and loved by the local masses, Dave is a guy who doesn’t seem to have it all together, and in this film, he begins to feel it. An attractive job offer presents Dave with a major question: to pursue his career in New York City, or to remain at home with his family.