Staircase (1969)

Staircase (1969)

[6] Rex Harrison and Richard Burton star as aging gay lovers in this stage play adaptation directed by Stanley Donen (Singin' in the Rain, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers). The two men have been together for twenty years and work…
Our Mother’s House (1967)

Our Mother’s House (1967)

[7] Seven religious children bury their dead mother in the rose garden and tell no one of her demise for fear they'll be separated and put in orphanages. Relying on seances with their mother to guide them through difficult decisions,…
Irma la Douce (1963)

Irma la Douce (1963)

[7] Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine star in this romantic comedy from Billy Wilder. Lemmon's a police officer and MacLaine is the prostitute he falls in love with. After he loses his job, she takes him in and provides for…
Easy Rider (1969)

Easy Rider (1969)

[7] Dennis Hopper co-writes, directs, and stars in this counter-culture cornerstone about two hippies (Hopper and Peter Fonda) who embark on a cross-country motorcycle road trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans, trying to figure out how to live their…
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)

Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)

[8] Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda star in this fluffy, family-oriented comedy about a widower with ten children who falls in love with a widow who has eight kids of her own. But do they dare merge their families into…
The Couch (1962)

The Couch (1962)

[6] Grant Williams (The Incredible Shrinking Man) stars as a serial killer who goes to therapy about his dark compulsion. Turns out the guy has serious Freudian issues involving his mother, father, and sister -- anyone who reminds him of…
The Train (1964)

The Train (1964)

[4] Burt Lancaster stars in this fictionalized account of the Nazis' attempt to abscond with France's most treasured paintings before the Allied Forces meet up with them. It's up to Lancaster, playing a Resistance train station master, to head up…
The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

[7] Producer/director Roger Corman completes his series of films based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe with The Tomb of Ligeia, the story of a man mysteriously obsessed with his late wife, Ligeia. When he remarries, he and his…
Cleopatra (1963)

Cleopatra (1963)

[3] Elizabeth Taylor plays the powerful and sexy Egyptian queen who fends off Roman conquest while falling in love with its leaders -- first Rex Harrison's Caesar, and then Richard Burton's Antony. First I'll be nice to Cleopatra. The sets…
Billy Budd (1962)

Billy Budd (1962)

[8] Peter Ustinov directs and co-stars in this adaptation of Herman Melville's unfinished novel of the same name. Ustinov plays the captain of a British ship sailing to battle against France. His master-at-arms, John Claggart (The Wild Bunch's Robert Ryan),…