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Laverne Shirley 1976 1983 Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney were best friends and roommates coping with dates, neighbors, and each other During the late 50s and early 60s they worked as bottlecappers for Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee They moved to Burbank, California in 1965 to start a new life when t

If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent (2013) From Atlantic Ave. to Zerega Ave., word on the street is the New York accent is disappearing -- a casualty of a city that's evolved into a vast expanse of banks, H&Ms and glass-blown high-rises. But even though you may not hear "toity-to

Riding in Cars with Boys (2001) Seriocomic story based on the memoir by Beverly Donofrio, the movie follows a young woman who finds her life radically altered by an event from her teen years. Born in 1950, Beverly grew up bright and ambitious in a working-class neighborhood in Connecticut; her fathe

Good natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all ...

Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amidst their own growing rivalry.

Renaissance Man (1994) A down-on-his-luck businessman desperately takes the only job offered - a teacher in the U.S. Army. His mission: keep a ragtag bunch of underachieving misfits from flunking out of basic training! Be on alert as this unlikely new teacher and his underdog class unexpectedly insp

When a boy wishes to be big at a magic wish machine, he wakes up the next morning and finds himself in an adult body.

Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day she gets a coded message from an unknown source. After decoding the message, Terry becomes...

The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.