Musicals
This hit 1978 musical stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John as summer sweethearts Danny and Sandy.
What is Grease?
This 1968 sci-fi film stunned audiences with its groundbreaking makeup effects, allowing actors to realistically portray an entire society of intelligent primates.
What is Planet of the Apes
This 1954 Western stars Gary Cooper as a sheriff facing off against a gang of outlaws.
What is High Noon?
Gregory Peck won Best Actor for playing Atticus Finch in this 1962 courtroom dram
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
Jamie Foxx won Best Actor for portraying this blind musician who revolutionized soul and R&B.
What is Ray
This 2001 musical by Baz Luhrmann tells the story of a writer who falls in love with a cabaret star at a famous Paris nightclub.
What is Moulin Rouge!?
Released in 1939, this fantasy musical was one of the first major films to showcase Technicolor’s full spectrum when a girl stepped from sepia coloured Kansas into a magical land.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
This 1931 film stars Bela Lugosi as a mysterious Transylvanian count who terrorizes London.
What is Dracula?
This 1966 western starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford won Oscars for Best Cinematography and Best Director.
What is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
Starring Tom Hanks, this film depicts a real-life emergency landing on the Hudson River.
What is Sully
Set in 1930s Berlin, this musical follows nightclub performer Sally Bowles as the world outside the Kit Kat Klub grows increasingly tense.
What is Cabaret?
This 1927 film was Hollywood’s first feature-length “talkie,” introducing synchronized dialogue to movie audiences.
What is The Jazz Singer?
Paul Muni stars as Tony Camonte, a violent mobster who climbs Chicago’s criminal ranks in this 1932 film.
What is Scarface?
Kirk Douglas stars in this 1960 epic about a Thracian slave who rises to lead a massive revolt against his oppressors, challenging an empire’s authority.
What is Spartacus?
Starring Ben Kingsley, this film chronicles a leader whose nonviolent philosophy mobilized millions.
What is Gandhi
In this musical comedy, two Broadway schemers hatch a plan to make money by producing a show they expect will fail spectacularly—only for it to become an unexpected hit.
What is The Producers?
This 1977 blockbuster film used motion-controlled cameras for space battles, revolutionizing visual effects.
What is Star Wars: A New Hope?
This 1940 drama features Henry Fonda as a small-town lawyer defending an accused man.
What is The Grapes of Wrath?
In this 1963 drama, Sidney Poitier became the first Black actor to win Best Actor for portraying a handyman who helps a group of nuns build a chapel in the desert.
What is Lilies of the Field?
The 2006 biopic depicting the rise and fall of a Ugandan dictator through the eyes of his personal physician.
What is The Last King of Scotland?
This dark musical follows a vengeful London barber whose partnership with a piemaker leads to a grisly string of disappearances.
What is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
This 1948 Alfred Hitchcock thriller is known for being filmed in long, continuous takes to create the feeling of real-time suspense.
What is Rope?
This 1949 musical tells the story of three sailors exploring New York City for a single day, featuring iconic music by Leonard Bernstein.
What is On the Town
This 1996 crime drama stars Frances McDormand as a pregnant Minnesota police chief investigating a series of botched kidnappings in a small town, earning her an Oscar for Best Actress
What is Fargo?
This 2004 film follows a 20th-century entrepreneur and Hollywood mogul, highlighting his record-breaking flights, ambitious film projects, and struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
What is The Aviator?