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1) The upside
Language
English
Formats
Description
A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse, in this funny and warm-hearted buddy comedy. From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Français
Description
An irreverent, uplifting comedy about friendship, trust, and human possibility. Based on a true story of friendship between a handicapped millionaire and his street-smart ex-con caretaker, The Intouchables depicts an unlikely camaraderie rooted in honesty and humor between two individuals who, on the surface, would seem to have nothing in common.
Series
Criterion collection volume 819
Language
English
Formats
Description
Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.
Language
English
Description
When small-town innocent Longfellow Deeds (Cooper) heads to New York to collect a $20 million inheritance, he ends up a target of ridicule thanks to Babe Bennett (Arthur), a cynical reporter whose demeaning stories have made him the joke of the city. So when he discovers his sweet and unassuming new girlfriend is actually the hardboiled Bennett in disguise, a disillusioned Deeds decides to give his fortune away, an act of charity his crooked lawyer...
Language
English
Description
Vicky Anderson is a sleek insurance investigator out to solve a bank robbery so mystifying, it has Boston's finest completely baffled. Thomas Crown is a lone wolf in chic clothing; a man who masterminds a daring bank job simply for the thrill of the heist. But he meets his match when Vicky Anderson takes the case.
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Original full frame edition.
Language
English
Description
Vincent Price stars as a millionaire married to a gold digger. Together they host a party in a haunted house in which five guests are invited to spend the night. Each will receive $10,000.00-- but only if they survive until morning.
9) Shattered
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After lonely tech millionaire Chris encounters charming, sexy Sky, passion grows between them, and when he's injured, she quickly steps in as his nurse. But Sky's odd behavior makes Chris suspect that she has more sinister intentions, especially when Sky's roommate is found dead from mysterious causes.
10) Back to school
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Widescreen/Standard version.
Language
English
Description
When a self-made millionaire discovers that his son plans to drop out of college, he enrolls in the same university to set a good example.
11) The good fairy
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Young Louisa Ginglebusher is recruited from a local orphanage to become an usherette at a movie theater. Encouraged by her kindly guardian to spread her wings, Louisa decides to lead the life of a fairy tale angel & in her quest to do good she tries to redirect money from a rich playboy to a struggling lawyer.
12) The missing Lynx
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
The film chronicles the misadventures of a rag tag group of animals as they avoid being caught by a misguided millionaire and his underlings. Watch as Felix the jinxed Lynx and his crazy collection of comrades learn the value of working together in this unlikely tale of friendship and heroism.
13) Honesty
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
After Serious Tsang's girlfriend leaves him for being too serious, he gets a job that pays one million dollars. An old friend wants to marry him for his money, and his ex-girlfriend comes back. With both women in his house, he knows he's in big trouble.
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
Happy go lovely: "The producer of a big Broadway show hires a chorus girl for the dubious reason that her boyfriend is a millionaire. His financial support would be of invaluable assistance to the floundering production"--Container.
Three Broadway girls: "Three beautiful gold diggers conspire to turn the male world upside down"--Container.
16) City lights
Series
Criterion collection volume 680
Language
None
Formats
Description
The most cherished film by Charlie Chaplin is also his ultimate Little Tramp chronicle. The writer-director-star achieved new levels of grace, in both physical comedy and dramatic poignancy, with this silent tale of a lovable vagrant falling for a young blind woman who sells flowers on the street and mistakes him for a millionaire. Though this Depression-era smash was made after the advent of sound, Chaplin remained steadfast in his love for the expressive...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Hart is a self-made millionaire, and his wife Jennifer is a freelance journalist. They are both amateur sleuths, and in every episode find themselves up to their eyeballs in murder, smuggling, theft, and international espionage.
18) The upside
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Blu-ray + DVD [combo pack].
Language
English
Description
A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse, in this funny and warm-hearted buddy comedy. From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities.
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