Musical Films
Sandy (Olivia Newton John) and Danny (John Travolta) have a summer romance that is tested during the school year
What is "Grease?"
While investigating the deaths of two young vacationers, Chief Brody (Roy Scheider) abruptly tells boat captain Quint (Robert Shaw) and oceanographer Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfus), "We're gonna need a bigger boat"
What is "Jaws?"
Newcomer Scotty (Tom Guiry) befriends a bunch of baseball-playing buddies; his poor playing skills primarily irritates the group's catcher, Ham (Patrick Renna), who exclaims "You're KILLING me, Smalls!"
What is "The Sandlot?"
Covering the last day of summer camp in 1981, a group of counselors explore their lingering attractions: Beth (Janeane Garafolo) and Henry (David Hyde Pierce) & Coop (Michael Showalter) and Katie (Marguerite Moreau) are two examples
What is "Wet Hot American Summer?"
Naval aviators Maverick (Tom Cruise) and Goose (Anthony Edwards) fulfill their 'need for speed' at a competitive training facility at Miramar
What is "Top Gun?"
After his dad was killed by his uncle Scar, Simba survives to avenge him -- completing the "Circle of Life"
What is "The Lion King?"
A year after accidentally hitting him and leaving him for dead, The Fisherman (Muse Watson) sends a letter to Julie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) telling them this
What is "I Know What You Did Last Summer?"
What is "Toy Story?"
Duke (James Garner) regales a patient (Gena Rowlands) with a love story between Allie (Rachel McAdams) and Noah (Ryan Gosling) in 1940s South Carolina
What is "The Notebook?"
Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) secretly pines for Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst); as his alter-ego, Peter does get to kiss Mary Jane, upside-down in the rain
Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) and her mother Donna (Meryl Streep) prepare for Sophie's wedding with the help of three men -- one of whom is her father
What is "Mama Mia?"
Industrialist John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) creates an island resort populated with prehistoric creatures; things go incredibly wrong
What is "Jurassic Park?"
Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) endures a number of misadventures with his family on their way to Wally World
What is "National Lampoon's Vacation?"
A contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" features Patrick Verona (Heath Ledger) being paid to woo Kat Stratford (Julia Stiles) during their senior year at Seattle's Padua High
What is "10 Things I Hate About You?"
Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) stumbles his way to adventure, treasure, and the sizzling romance between Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley)
What is "Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl?"
Johnny (Patrick Swayze) wouldn't dare put Baby (Jennifer Grey) in a corner
What is "Dirty Dancing?"
Brothers Mikey (Sean Astin) and Brand Walsh (Josh Brolin), along with friends Chunk (Jeff Cohen), Mouth (Corey Feldman), Stef (Martha Plimpton), Andy (Kerri Green) and Data (Ke Huy Quan) search for treasure to save their neighborhood from developers
What is "The Goonies?"
A popular teenager (Matthew Broderick), his boo Sloane (Mia Sara), and his best friend Cameron (Alan Ruck) spend a day taking in the sights around Chicago
What is "Ferris Bueller's Day Off?"
After pining all year for Diane Court (Ione Skye), Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack) spends most of the summer after graduation with her -- romancing, breaking up, and winning her back with a boombox
What is "Say Anything?"
Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) both leads and funds his team of superheroes, including Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johanssen), Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), and the Asgard prince (Chris Hemsworth)
Sharpay (Ashley Tisdale) tries to derail the budding romance between basketball star Troy (Zac Efron) and newcomer Gabriella (Vanessa Hudgens)
What is "High School Musical?"
Chuck (Tom Hanks), a FedEx systems analyst, finds himself stranded on a deserted island with his "companion" Wilson
What is "Cast Away?"
Similar to the Griswolds, Nate (Cedric the Entertainer) takes a road trip with his wife Dorothy (Vanessa Williams) and their kids to a kinfolk reunion featuring Nate's uber-competitive brother Mack (Steve Harvey)
What is "Johnson Family Vacation?"
After striking up a conversation on the train from Budapest, Jesse (Ethan Hawke) invites Celine (Julie Delpy) to spend what turns out to be a life-altering evening together wandering around Vienna before his flight back to the U.S.
What is "Before Sunrise?"
When extraterrestrials try to take Earth, U.S. President Whitmore (Bill Pullman) dons his old fighter jet flight suit, while Marine Capt. Steven Hiller (Will Smith) and satellite engineer David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) take the fight to the bad guys in orbiting in space
What is "Independence Day?"