Here are eight of the greatest movies of all time. Pick one to watch now! Law of Desire - Surreal, self-indulgent, and amusing comedy concentrating on a gay love triangle, with equal treatments of desire, sex, fantasy, and disaster. Cast includes Eusebio Poncela, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Miguel Molina, Bibi Andersson, Manuela Velasco, and Nacho Martinez. 100 minutes, 1987.
Casino - Sam Rothstein has worked his way through the mob ranks and now runs the casino that his Chicago outfit owns. When mafia strong arm Nicky Santoro arrives in town, Sam pleads with him to keep a low profile. Business is good, and his services aren't really needed. Nicky just can't help himself, and he starts banging heads. Now Sam's peace world gets turned completely upside down.
Holiday in Mexico - Involving, well cast lyrical comedy of baby girl of ambassador dropping for familiar musician. Cast includes Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, Roddy McDowall, Jose Iturbi, Xavier Cugat, and Jane Powell. 127 minutes, 1946.
The Prestige - The setting is the early 1900's in London. Magicians are of high status in the entertainment industry. Robert Angler and Alfred Borden, once partners on stage, are now in an intense battle to be the best magician in London. They will go to any means to exceed the other.
Trading Mom - It is about three siblings who couldn't stand their mom. Spacek cast a spell which makes her-and all recall of her vanish. Here is a flat and lifeless tale with poor production values. Cast includes Sissy Spacek, Anna Chlumsky, Aaron Michael Metchik, Asher Metchik, Maureen Stapleton, and Merritt Yohnka. 82 minutes, 1994.
The Seniors - 4 college students open a false sex hospital, which mushrooms into a multi million dollar corporation. The movie is alternately stupid and sarcastic, with some benign nudity thrown in. Cast includes Jeffrey Byron, Gary Imhof, Dennis Quaid, Lou Richards, PrisciIla Barnes, Alan Reed, Edward Andrews, Robert Emhardl, and Alan Hewitt. 87 minutes, 1978.
Laws of Attraction - N.Y.C. divorce attorney Moore has never lost a case but meets her match in sly protesting attorney Brosnan, who in addition manages to get her to let her guard down. Romantic comedy on no account nears the bulls eye, however showcases Brosnan's laid back charm and gives Moore a rare comedic possibility. Cast includes Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Frances Fisher, Parker Posey, Michael Sheen, Nora Dunn, and David Kelly. 90 minutes, 2004.
Heartland Reggae - Sloppy documentary of '78 show remembering a visit to Jamaica by Haile Selassie. The music makes it worth watching. Cast includes Bob Marley and the Wailers, Peter Tosh, and Althea and Donna. 87 minutes, 1980.
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Casino - Sam Rothstein has worked his way through the mob ranks and now runs the casino that his Chicago outfit owns. When mafia strong arm Nicky Santoro arrives in town, Sam pleads with him to keep a low profile. Business is good, and his services aren't really needed. Nicky just can't help himself, and he starts banging heads. Now Sam's peace world gets turned completely upside down.
Holiday in Mexico - Involving, well cast lyrical comedy of baby girl of ambassador dropping for familiar musician. Cast includes Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, Roddy McDowall, Jose Iturbi, Xavier Cugat, and Jane Powell. 127 minutes, 1946.
The Prestige - The setting is the early 1900's in London. Magicians are of high status in the entertainment industry. Robert Angler and Alfred Borden, once partners on stage, are now in an intense battle to be the best magician in London. They will go to any means to exceed the other.
Trading Mom - It is about three siblings who couldn't stand their mom. Spacek cast a spell which makes her-and all recall of her vanish. Here is a flat and lifeless tale with poor production values. Cast includes Sissy Spacek, Anna Chlumsky, Aaron Michael Metchik, Asher Metchik, Maureen Stapleton, and Merritt Yohnka. 82 minutes, 1994.
The Seniors - 4 college students open a false sex hospital, which mushrooms into a multi million dollar corporation. The movie is alternately stupid and sarcastic, with some benign nudity thrown in. Cast includes Jeffrey Byron, Gary Imhof, Dennis Quaid, Lou Richards, PrisciIla Barnes, Alan Reed, Edward Andrews, Robert Emhardl, and Alan Hewitt. 87 minutes, 1978.
Laws of Attraction - N.Y.C. divorce attorney Moore has never lost a case but meets her match in sly protesting attorney Brosnan, who in addition manages to get her to let her guard down. Romantic comedy on no account nears the bulls eye, however showcases Brosnan's laid back charm and gives Moore a rare comedic possibility. Cast includes Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Frances Fisher, Parker Posey, Michael Sheen, Nora Dunn, and David Kelly. 90 minutes, 2004.
Heartland Reggae - Sloppy documentary of '78 show remembering a visit to Jamaica by Haile Selassie. The music makes it worth watching. Cast includes Bob Marley and the Wailers, Peter Tosh, and Althea and Donna. 87 minutes, 1980.
Source: http://buithixuan.info/posts/arts/enjoyable-flicks-to-view-and-enjoy-on-your-time-off.html