In 1957 Mexico, a group of boys from a poverty-stricken village in Monterrey forms a little league baseball team. With the help of their coach, a former professional player, they overcome challenges and bigotry to become champions. The movie highlights the power of teamwork, faith, and determination.
Love Letter (1995) tells the story of Hiroko, a woman who writes a letter to a deceased lover and unexpectedly receives a response. As she uncovers the mystery behind the letter, Hiroko navigates through her own grief and finds love in unexpected places.
Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been visiting the bed of a rival. She helps plot against him, and the Vicious Long Brothers invade his home and steal the Golden Dragon Blade - a sword that makes its wielder unbeatable. Zhishan, crippled in the attack, and his young daughter are whisked away by a devoted servant, and the trio soon find shelter in the home of an herbalist. Years pass, the daughter grows up to be a lovely young woman and a powerful fighter, and the Long Brothers use the Golden Dragon Blade to gain power in the region. Zhishan's family of sorts has managed to stay well hidden, but a trip into the city - the daughter's first - sets off an old power struggle as Zhishan's wife discovers her daughter is quite alive.
In the 16th century, a group of pirates sabotage an armada and fight over a girl. A disabled veteran leads the resistance against the Spanish Armada, facing insubordination, fires, and sword fights. Will they be able to overcome the challenges and save their village?
Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.
In feudal Japan, a skilled swordsman seeks revenge for the death of his master. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and battles, all leading up to a final showdown.
The amusing adventures of an unsophisticated small-town lad who arrives in New York, moves in with his swinging buddy, and surprisingly becomes an authority on the ways and wiles of women as he enters the world of big-time girl-chasing.
Set in the old west, the stooges become marshals in a town with a high death rate for lawmen. The boys set out prevent a marriage between the villain Blackie and the heroine Nell, who's father Blackie has kidnapped. The stooges manage to defeat Blackie and his henchmen, but when Nell's father learns she promised to marry Curly if he could save her, he decides death would be a preferable fate.
When a New Yorker inherits a bookstore in a small Vermont town, she discovers the magic of Christmas and finds love in unexpected places.
A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.
On Boys, Girls and the Veil is a documentary that explores the societal and cultural implications of the veil in Egypt. The film follows the lives of several individuals as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and gender roles in a predominantly Muslim society.
Archeron and Nancy Forge are a happily retired couple with two high school-aged kids in the relatively quiet town of Leo, Indiana. When an old, dark family secret is stolen in the dead of night, Archeron mobilizes his old allies of the past to recover their secret and find out who the culprit is.
Fresh out of the joint, a slick and cunning petty crook and his trusted icon forger and former cellmate have set their sights on a rare and inestimable 14-century Byzantine icon as a ruthless criminal kingpin is after the same artefact.
Love, adventure, and revolutionary uprising in 19th century Georgia.
The Page family lives without electricity or running water deep in the Sussex woods. Amidst ever-growing modernity and industrialization, the family carries out chores, hunts pheasants, builds steam engines, and postulates on man's trip to the moon. They demonstrate fine lateral thinking and, through their particular delivery, display fears and concerns about pollution, intensive farming, mechanization, and self-fulfillment during a time of technological advancement.
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