Movies: Basil Hoffman

  • 1977
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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    After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen....

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  • 2011
    The Artist

    The Artist (2011)

    The Artist

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    Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break....

    The Artist
  • 2016
    Hail, Caesar!

    Hail, Caesar! (2016)

    Hail, Caesar!

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    When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their fixer to get him back....

    Hail, Caesar!
  • 2009
    The Box

    The Box (2009)

    The Box

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    Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million ...

    The Box
  • 1991
    Switch

    Switch (1991)

    Switch

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    Steve Brooks, a sexist womanizer, is killed by a group of his angry former lovers. In heaven, he makes a bargain with God for redemption and agrees to return to Earth. Once there, he must have a sincere relationship with a female and make her fall in...

    Switch
  • 1976
    All the President's Men

    All the President's Men (1976)

    All the President's Men

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    During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post....

    All the President's Men
  • 1979
    Love at First Bite

    Love at First Bite (1979)

    Love at First Bite

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    Dracula and Renefield relocate to 70's era New York in search of Cindy Sondheim, the reincarnation of Dracula's one true love, Mina Harker. "Trouble adjusting" is a wild understatement for the Count as he battles Cindy's psychiatrist, Jeffrey Rosenbe...

    Love at First Bite
  • 1982
    Night Shift

    Night Shift (1982)

    Night Shift

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    A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the ...

    Night Shift
  • 1980
    Ordinary People

    Ordinary People (1980)

    Ordinary People

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    Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having di...

    Ordinary People
  • 2003
    Down with Love

    Down with Love (2003)

    Down with Love

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    In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author....

    Down with Love
  • 1984
    All of Me

    All of Me (1984)

    All of Me

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    Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to amend her will so that her soul will pass to the young, vibrant Terry Hoskins – but the spiritual transference goes awry. Edwina enters Roger's body in...

    All of Me
  • 2017
    The Last Word

    The Last Word (2017)

    The Last Word

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    A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the result is a life-altering friendship....

    The Last Word
  • 1989
    Communion

    Communion (1989)

    Communion

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    A novelist's wife and son see him changed by an apparent encounter with aliens in the mountains....

    Communion
  • 1982
    My Favorite Year

    My Favorite Year (1982)

    My Favorite Year

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    Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. In...

    My Favorite Year
  • 1979
    The Electric Horseman

    The Electric Horseman (1979)

    The Electric Horseman

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    A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the deser...

    The Electric Horseman
  • 1978
    Comes a Horseman

    Comes a Horseman (1978)

    Comes a Horseman

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    Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabot...

    Comes a Horseman
  • 2014
    Rio, I Love You

    Rio, I Love You (2014)

    Rio, I Love You

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    The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demon...

    Rio, I Love You
  • 1984
    The Ratings Game

    The Ratings Game (1984)

    The Ratings Game

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    A New Jersey trucker creates a hit TV show with help from his girlfriend in the ratings business....

    The Ratings Game
  • 1988
    The Milagro Beanfield War

    The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

    The Milagro Beanfield War

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    The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort....

    The Milagro Beanfield War
  • 2014
    Throwdown

    Throwdown (2014)

    Throwdown

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    A young criminal defense attorney struggles with a homicide case that is not as cut and dry as it appears while battling a drinking habit. The story goes beyond the lives of those directly related to the case and shines a much needed spotlight on the...

    Throwdown