Movies tagged as "place name in title"

Australia [2008, Australia, USA ] starting from $1.99

Genres: Adventure, Drama, War, Western Actors: Bryan Brown, David Gulpilil, Hugh Jackman, Jacek Koman, Ben Mendelsohn, Barry Otto, Jack Thompson, Brandon Walters, David Wenham, Essie Davis, Nicole Kidman, Directors: Baz Luhrmann Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand.

Gallipoli [1981, Australia ] starting from $1.99

Peter Weir's film of...Gallipoli

Genres: Drama, History, War Actors: Mark Lee, Bill Kerr, Harold Hopkins, Charles Lathalu Yunipingli, Heath Harris, Ron Graham, Gerda Nicolson, Mel Gibson, Robert Grubb, Tim McKenzie, David Argue, Brian Anderson, Reg Evans, Jack Giddy, Dane Peterson, Directors: Peter Weir Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   A promising track star's running career is interrupted by Australia's entrance into World War I. Archy is an excellent candidate for the Olympics, and coached by his Uncle Jack - "How fast can you run?" "As fast as a leopard!" - he nonetheless abandons his athletic pursuits in order to do the patriotic thing - join up.

Letters from Iwo Jima [2006, USA ] starting from $1.99

From the director of "Flags of our Fathers" comes the completion of the Iwo Jima saga

Genres: Drama, History, War Actors: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shido Nakamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Takumi Bando, Yuki Matsuzaki, Takashi Yamaguchi, Eijiro Ozaki, Nae, Nobumasa Sakagami, Luke Eberl, Sonny Saito, Steve Santa Sekiyoshi, Directors: Clint Eastwood Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   The island of Iwo Jima stands between the American military force and the home islands of Japan. Therefore the Imperial Japanese Army is desperate to prevent it from falling into American hands and providing a launching point for an invasion of Japan. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi is given command of the forces on the island and sets out to prepare for the imminent attack. General Kuribayashi, however, does not favor the rigid traditional approach recommended by his subordinates, and resentment and resistance fester among his staff. In the lower echelons, a young soldier, Saigo, a poor baker in civilian life, strives with his friends to survive the harsh regime of the Japanese army itself, all the while knowing that a fierce battle looms. When the American invasion begins, both Kuribayashi and Saigo find strength, honor, courage, and horrors beyond imagination.

Maid in Manhattan [2002, USA ] starting from $1.99

This Christmas ... love checks in.

Genres: Comedy, Romance Actors: Jennifer Lopez, Bob Hoskins, Stanley Tucci, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Directors: Wayne Wang Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Marisa Ventura (Lopez) is a single mother born and bred in the boroughs of New York City, who works as a maid in a first-class Manhattan hotel. By a twist of fate and mistaken identity, Marisa meets Christopher Marshall (Fiennes), a handsome heir to a political dynasty, who believes that she is a guest at the hotel. Fate steps in and throws the unlikely pair together for one night. When Marisa's true identity is revealed, the two find that they are worlds apart, even though the distance separating them is just a subway ride between Manhattan and the Bronx.

Muppets Take Manhattan, The [1984, UK, USA ] starting from $1.99

Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance Actors: Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Frank Oz, Frank Oz, Frank Oz, Frank Oz, Directors: Frank Oz Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   The Muppets are back in a brand-new full-length musical comedy! After graduating college, the Muppets travel to Manhattan to have someone produce their musical "Manhattan Melodies". When it doesn't happen, the gang splits up. Kermit makes friends with Jenny (Juliana Donald) and Piggy is jealous, thinking that Kermit found a new girl. Now Rowlf is a vet secretary, Fozzie's living in a cave, and Piggy is working at a hotel with her partner, but apparently they get fired and now Piggy lives next door to where Kermit works at Pete's with Jenny. When Jenny and Kermit find producer-in-training Ronny Coleman (Lonny Price), he promises to produce their show. The gang returns to Manhattan, but after getting hit by a car in joy, Kermit gets amnesia and now finds work making ads with other frogs. When Kermit is found at Pete's, they try to restore his memory.