Damn Good Movie Memories

A political satire which is just as relevant today, about a homeless man (Brian Donlevy) who rises up the ranks of a corrupt political machine.  Written and directed by Preston Sturges.

Sandra Bullock stars as a talented computer analyst who has her identity erased after stumbling upon a top secret computer virus.  Co-starring Jeremy Northam and Dennis Miller.  Directed by Irwin Winkler.

Two musicians (Tony Curtis & Jack Lemmon) try to evade the mob after witnessing a hit. They do this by disguising themselves as women and joining a traveling all-female band!  Co-starring Marilyn Monroe, George Raft and Joe E. Brown. Directed by Billy Wilder.

A single mother (Sally Field) restarts her life in a small town in Arizona and befriends a local widower (James Garner). Co-starring Corey Haim and Brian Kerwin.

A delusional middle-aged married man (Tom Ewell) becomes infatuated with his new neighbor (Marilyn Monroe) while his wife and son are away on vacation for the summer. Directed by Billy Wilder.

The fourth film in the MCU. Chris Hemsworth stars as the famous Norse god, banished from his homeland and transported to modern Earth to figure out his purpose in life.  Co-starring Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Stellan Skarsgård and Kat Dennings.

After returning from Paris, a chauffeur's daughter (Audrey Hepburn) becomes the source of romantic interest from two brothers (Humphrey Bogart & William Holden). Directed by Billy Wilder.

Based in 1939, Tom Selleck plays a suave jewel thief who is forced to work for British law enforcement and steal millions of dollars worth of jewels from the German Embassy run by the Nazi party.  Co-starring Jane Seymour, Lauren Hutton and Bob Hoskins.

In this sequel to "Sitting Pretty," all-around genius Lynn Belvedere (Clifton Webb) decides to enroll into college in order to receive an honorary award that requires a college degree.  Co-starring Shirley Temple.

Corey Haim stars as a very intelligent but misunderstood high schooler who falls for an older girl (Kerri Green).  Co-starring Charlie Sheen, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Winona Ryder, and Jeremy Piven.

A giant genetically altered laboratory tarantula escapes and wreaks havoc on the citizens of a small Arizona town. Fun for the entire family!

Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase star in this Hitchcock-inspired mystery/comedy which takes place in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Co-starring Burgess Meredith, Dudley Moore, Brian Dennehy and Billy Barty.

Cary Grant plays a popular physician and college lecturer, but his unique ways of practicing medicine along with his questionable past could potentially ruin his career. Co-starring Jeanne Crain, Walter Slezak, Hume Cronyn and Finlay Currie.  Directed by Joseph Mankiewicz.

Steve Martin's film debut and still one of his funniest and finest comedies. Co-starring Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Jackie Mason and M. Emmet Walsh.  Directed by Carl Reiner.

A terrific film noir starring Robert Mitchum who can't escape his past life when a racketeer (Kirk Douglas) tracks him down.  Co-starring Jane Greer.  Remade in 1984 as "Against All Odds."

Will Ferrell takes over coaching duties for his son's terrible youth soccer team and must compete against his overbearing father's team. Co-starring Robert Duvall, Mike Ditka, and Kate Walsh.

Doris Day and James Garner star in this remake of the 1940 comedy "My Favorite Wife," about a woman believed to be dead, but found alive after being lost at sea for over five years and discovering her husband is now remarried!  Co-starring Polly Bergen, Thelma Ritter, Chuck Connors, Fred Clark, Don Knotts, and John Astin.

Two lower-rung government employees (Chevy Chase & Dan Aykroyd) are selected by the CIA to be part of a secret espionage program, unaware they are the decoy squad! Co-starring Donna Dixon, Steve Forrest, Bernie Casey, Bruce Davison and William Prince. Directed by John Landis.

Burt Lancaster stars in this film noir about an armored car driver who decides to be part of a mob heist in order to hide an affair with the head mobster's wife.  Co-starring Yvonne De Carlo and Dan Duryea.

Quentin Tarantino's tribute to the great blaxploitation films of the 1970s. Starring Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, and Robert De Niro.  Based on Elmore Leonard's novel "Rum Punch."

A film noir starring John Garfield as a returning WWII veteran and former con man looking to get back into the rackets.  His mark: A rich, young widow (Geraldine Fitzgerald).  Co-starring Walter Brennan and Faye Emerson

One of the best neo-noir films you've likely never seen, centered around a group of con-men and a renowned psychiatrist drawn to the art of the con.  Starring Lindsay Crouse and Joe Mantegna.  Written and directed by David Mamet.

Based on the famous Raymond Chandler character Phillip Marlowe. James Garner stars as the tough, wisecracking private investigator tasked with finding a missing person, only to get roped into a underworld of murder, blackmail, and gangsters. Co-starring Rita Moreno, Carroll O'Connor, Gayle Hunnicutt, and Bruce Lee in his American film debut.

The film that made Macaulay Culkin a star, as he's left home alone (duh!) during the Christmas holiday and outsmarts two thieves. (Joe Pesci & Daniel Stern)  Co-starring Catherine O'Hara, John Heard and John Candy.  Written by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus.

The Universal Pictures original (and best!) film adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic novel. Starring Claude Rains as a mad scientist who discovers the power of invisibility and its devastating consequences.