Michael Ritchie
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Morris Buttermaker is an alcoholic pest removal worker and for a very short period of time a former professional baseball player, is recruited to coach and train a failing baseball team. All of these twelve-year-olds have been thrown out of the league. After losing every game they have played in so far, the kids force the coach to straighten up and teach them how to win before the season is over.
5) Smile
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Barbed, merciless send-up of small-town America focusing on a group of naive California girls who compete for the 'Young American Miss' crown amid rampant commercialism.
7) Prime cut
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A member of the Chicago mafia is sent to a Kansas City ranch to settle a debt with a cattle rancher who uses a meat processing factory as a front for his drug and prostitution business
8) Wildcats
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Molly McGrath becomes coach of the football team at Central High School, and turns the team into a winning team.
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
Donald Quinelle, a rising sales executive, is sacked by his boss's pet parrot the same day that Sonny Paluso watches his gas station go up in flames. Drowning their sorrows at a coffee shop, the two New Yorkers disarm a would-be bandit, Jack Locke, and briefly become media heroes--then quickly learn about the price and perils of survival in an insane world. Jack is freed by a bureaucratic slip-up and goes gunning for Sonny and Donald, who discover...
10) The island
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A New York journalist convinces his editor to travel to Florida to investigate the disappearance of several ships in the vicinity of the Bermuda Triangle.
11) The golden child
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When a special boy living in a Buddhist monastery goes missing, a private detective must battle a pack of demon-worshipping villains to save the child and the world.
12) Semi-tough
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Barbara Jane and wayward football players Billy Clyde and Shake have been best friends for years. But when Shake finds enlightenment with a wacky philosophy called 'IT, ' Barbara Jane finds herself falling in love with his new confidence. Soon engaged, Shake and Barbara Jane make a dash for the altar. But as Billy Clyde watches from the sidelines, he suddenly realizes that he wants Barbara Jane too.
Pub. Date
©2001, ©1978.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
The third film in the series, the story contiunes as the Bad News Bears are spirited off to Tokyo by Marvin Lazar, a slick and sleazy con artist who sees in the team a perfect peg for a get-rich-quick scheme. The strikeout-prone Bears are pitted against a murderously skillful Japanese junior baseball team.
14) Downhill racer
Series
Criterion collection volume 494
Language
English
Formats
Description
A skier desperate to win gold in the Olympics joins an American team only to find that his new coach doesn't agree with how he goes about getting it.
15) Fletch lives
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
I.M. "Fletch" Fletcher, the reckless investigative reporter and man of many disguises, returns for more madcap mayhem when he inherits a Louisiana plantation from his aunt, and has to untangle the ensuing trouble.
16) The fantasticks
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Description
Two teenagers on neighboring farms steal glances and hide their romance from their feuding fathers. Little do these love-birds know, however, that their fathers are actually good friends who've hatched a plan--with the help of a mystical roving side-show and its equally mysterious ring master--to get these lovers down the aisle! But be careful what you wish for, because to bring these families together, they must first be torn apart!
17) Fletch
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher is a Los Angeles journalist who really lives for his profession. As Jane Doe, he publishes articles that have caused several heads to roll in the past. This time, Fletch is in disguise as a bum, living at the beach, researching drugs and their dealing. One day, Fletch is addressed by Alan Stanwyk, a rich man, who asks him, the bum, a favour. For the sum of $50,000, Fletch should kill poor cancer-ridden Mr. Stanwyk with a gun,...
18) The scout
Pub. Date
©2001
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A down and out baseball scout finds a truly amazing player in a small Mexican town. The only problem is that the player is literally crazy.
19) Fletch
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher is a Los Angeles journalist who stumbles onto a scam while researching a drug expose,́ and if he can only stay alive, will break the story of a lifetime.
20) Man of la mancha
Series
Language
English
Description
Man of La Mancha: This musical version is framed by an incident allegedly from the life of the author of the book, Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote is the mad, aging nobleman who embarrasses his respectable family by his adventures.
The Fantasticks: Follows the scheming of two neighboring parents who try to spark a romance between their children by faking a feud. Loosely based on the novel Les romanesques by Edmond Rostand.
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