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1. When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher, Bruno Kirby
Votes: 243,102 | Gross: $92.82M
2. The Core (2003)
PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again.
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Delroy Lindo, Bruce Greenwood
Votes: 107,429 | Gross: $31.19M
3. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
PG-13 | 127 min | Biography, Drama, History
This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret WWII project, and the first atomic bombs designed, built, and tested in Los Alamos.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack
Votes: 9,140 | Gross: $3.56M
4. Proof (2005)
PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Mystery
The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician, recently deceased, tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students, who wants to search through his papers, and her estranged sister, who shows up to help settle his affairs.
Director: John Madden | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Hope Davis, Jake Gyllenhaal
Votes: 46,337 | Gross: $7.52M
5. The Power of Nightmares (2004)
60 min | Documentary, History
A series of three documentaries about the use of fear for political gain.
Stars: Gilles Kepel, William Kristol, Melvin Goodman, Richard Perle
Votes: 4,549
6. The Beginning or the End (1947)
Passed | 112 min | Biography, Drama, History
A docudrama detailing the research, development and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Robert Walker, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler
Votes: 750 | Gross: $2.66M
7. Chicago Boys (2015)
85 min | Documentary, History
The story of a group of Milton Friedman's disciples that, backed by a military dictatorship, turned Chile into the first and most extreme neoliberal country in the world.
Directors: Carola Fuentes, Rafael Valdeavellano | Stars: Sergio de Castro, Ernesto Fontaine, Ricardo French-Davis, Milton Friedman
Votes: 281
8. The First Secret City (2015)
105 min | Documentary
Before the creation of the secret cities of Los Alamos, Oak Ridge and Hanford, the Manhattan Project hired the Mallinckrodt Chemical Works of St. Louis to refine the first uranium used in ... See full summary »
Directors: Alison Carrick, C.D. Stelzer | Stars: John Bell, Carolyn Bower, Conrad Bowers, Karl Brooks
Votes: 16
9. Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World, A Personal Exploration by Jason Riley (2021 TV Movie)
56 min | Documentary, Biography
Traces Thomas Sowell's journey from humble beginnings to the Hoover Institution, becoming one of our era's most controversial economists, political philosophers, and prolific authors.
Director: Tom Jennings | Stars: Jason Riley, Adaecus Brooks, Alton Demore, Larry Elder
Votes: 545
10. The Big Game (1936)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Gamblers kidnap Atlantic's star quarterback Clark Jenkins.
Directors: George Nicholls Jr., Edward Killy | Stars: Phillip Huston, James Gleason, June Travis, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 142
11. The Star Wars Computer Animation (1977 Video)
Not Rated | 10 min | Documentary, Short
Larry Cuba talks about and breakdown how he animated the 3D-wireframe trench run in Star Wars.
Director: Larry Cuba | Stars: Larry Cuba, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill
12. Compass Cabaret 55 (2014)
94 min | Documentary
A documentary about the birth of modern theatrical improvisation.
Director: Mark Siska | Stars: Edward Asner, Shelley Berman, Andrew Duncan, Mark Gordon
13. Sport Show: Touchdown Trophies (1954)
Approved | 8 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
In this sports short from 20th Century-Fox, sportscaster Mel Allen gives a glimpse at some of the great moments and players in college football history, all winners of the Heisman Trophy. ... See full summary »
Stars: Mel Allen, Jay Berwanger, Larry Kelly, Clint Frank
14. The College (1964)
55 min | Documentary
Life at the University of Chicago.
Director: Vernon Zimmerman
15.
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002– )
Episode:
The Battle of Ideas
(2002)
Documentary, History
Director: William Cran | Stars: David Ogden Stiers, Kenneth Baker, Gary Becker, Tony Benn
Votes: 32
16.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
All the Funniest Stories and Good News Since This Morning
(2020 Podcast Episode)
60 min | News
Star: Scott Adams
17.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Anti-White Bigots Push for Segregation
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
18.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Chicago, trois notes de blues
(2012)
Documentary
A nice journey of Sophie from the center of Chicago (the meeting with Greg Borzo, the travel in the Loop, the brick houses, the bike tour, the Chicago Board of Trade, the Chicago river-the ... See full summary »
Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Sophie Jovillard
19.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The Reparations Grift Is Finally Collapsing
(2024 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 10
20.
The Saad Truth (2014– )
Breathtaking Thought Policing at the University of Chicago
(2017 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Is a woman signaling sexual availability when she dresses provocatively? The University of Chicago demands that students think not.
Star: Gad Saad