In an effort "to be remembered" and to keep his "skeleton crew" from "becoming literal", the notorious pirate Blackbeard (a.k.a. Edward Teach) attacks Charleston Harbor and takes hostages in exchange for medicine
Two old friends decide to try a bit of reverse psychology on their children by pretending to be feuding, thus playing on the teenage defiance of the son of one and the daughter of the other; a traveling fair provides the perfect opportunity to bring the star-crossed lovers together
The true story of a Kentuckian miner who got his foot stuck under a rock and eventually died of exposure while his family tried to rescue him and politicians held them back
Devastated by the loss of his mother, Victor Frankenstein vows to find a way to overcome death; when his research backfires and he tries to undo it, his vengeful creation tears his world apart
Based on a play by Aristophanes; the Greek god Dionysus and his servant Xanthias embark on a quest to bring back the playwright George Bernard Shaw from Hades
A popular high school guy falls in love with an unpopular straight-laced girl over the summer; complications arise when the school year starts and he feels the need to act "cool" around his friends
A large but determined white girl joins forces with blacks in Baltimore to fight racism and other forms of discrimination, and she catches the eyes of one of the stars of her favorite TV show in the process
Two unlikely candidates audition for the high school musical, while the teacher's pets do their best to disqualify any and all rivals for the main roles
Cinderella, Jack and his mother, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, a baker and his wife, two princes and a witch see their dreams come true - but as they say, hell has no fury like a giantess widowed
Determined to follow her UCLA crush and prove to him that she is "serious", a blonde sets aside her plans for a career in fashion merchandising to study law at Harvard
An ex-convict reforms and raises a young girl; years later, a group of students revolts in defense of the poor of Paris, and one of these students falls in love with the girl
A young woman from America is on vacation with her mother in Firenze (Florence), Italy, when a gust of wind in the piazza blows her hat off and changes her life
A very creative girl grows up with three sisters, and the four of them form a strong bond that threatens to unravel when boys and disease come into their lives
In the Middle Ages, the religious wars rage, and the Catholics and Protestants clash in the French village of Artigat; a young man flees from the oppressive village, and his friend comes back years later claiming to be him
After the Vietnam War, an American soldier encounters complications when he learns that his Vietnamese wife is still alive and has a son...but since he didn't know that she was still alive, he remarried in the meantime; based on Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly and inspired by this picture
In French & English; Notre Dame's archdeacon and bellringer both fall in love with a gypsy girl, who falls in love with the chief archer, who is engaged to an upstanding Parisian woman...disaster follows
A white American mother has lost her husband, and she takes in a black woman, who is pursued by a black suitor; in the meantime a Latvian man and his daughter immigrate to America
Orphaned by a cholera outbreak in India, young spoiled Mary Lennox must move to the mansion of her uncle in Yorkshire, England, who is haunted by his own ghosts; with the help of a robin and some of the servants, Mary discovers a mysterious overgrown garden on the mansion grounds that works wonders on the surviving family once it is brought to life
During the transition from silent movies to "talkies", a movie originally slated to be silent is converted into a movie musical; in the process, the production encounters some complications due to the less-than-attractive voice of one of the stars
An American nurse stationed in the South Pacific falls in love with a French plantation owner, while an American Lieutenant falls in love with a local girl
A young French aristocrat with a tragic secret marries, and they move to London to flee the threat of the French Revolution; when he returns to Paris to save a former servant, he is sentenced to the guillotine
The citizens of a very unfortunate city rise up to oppose the rising prices of...um..."doing their thing", as well as increasing oppression from a large corporation, and a penalty more extreme than anyone realized for breaking the absurd law
Two New York gangs duke it out on the streets of New York, while a prominent member of one falls in love with the sister of the leader of the rival gang
A green woman struggles through discrimination and slander that label her the "Wicked Witch of the West", while a ditzy blonde bumbles her way to stardom. Each woman has a profound impact on the other "for good."
