Mariachi (1992), Tabu (1931), Italian for Beginners (2000), Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974), Mondays in the Sun (2002), The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973), Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974), Rudderless (2014) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Bar Owner movies.
Storyline: When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialise in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.
Plot Keywords: marine, bar owner, wife, assassin, husband, dark, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A young minister, a widower, is temporarily assigned to a church whose suspended pastor drove parishioners away; he stays at a hotel where he meets Jørgen, who's alone approaching middle age. Jørgen's friend Finn, a temperamental restaurant manager, may be about to be fired. Finn's assistant is Giulia, a lovely young Italian who prays for a husband. Olympia, a clumsy bakery clerk, has an ornery father; Karen, a hairdresser, has a mother who is very ill. The paths of these six characters cross at church, in the restaurant, at the hotel, and at an Italian class at the local adult school. Loneliness, grief, solace, romance, and love may meet 'nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita.'
Plot Keywords: minister, manager, barmaid, hairdresser, bar owner, pastry chef, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After a suicide attempt, Lucas, a young homeless man in New York City, is taken in by Jacques, the gruff owner of a small bar. Jacques is on his fifth or sixth heart attack, and he wants Lucas to run the bar after he dies. Jacques has many rules: don't be friendly, don't serve walk-ins, no food or flowers or candles, put the cash in the freezer every night. Lucas, on the other hand, has a good heart: he gives his money away, he talks to customers, and, when April, a young French woman who has washed out of flight-attendant school, enters the bar chilled to the bone, Lucas takes her in. If Jacques won't tolerate April, what will Lucas do?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: bar owner, homeless person, nurse, psychiatrist, patient, roommate, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 2003, 30 years after they served together in the Vietnam War, former Navy Hospital Corpsman Larry "Doc" Shepherd re-unites with ex-Marines Sal and Mueller on a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in the Iraq War. Doc decides to forgo burial at Arlington Cemetery and, with the help of his old buddies, takes the casket on a bittersweet trip up the East Coast to his home in suburban New Hampshire.
Plot Keywords: veteran, preacher, emotional, passionate, solemn, spirited, tender ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1880's China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her China Polly and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals. Refusing to become a whore, Lalu ultimately finds her own way in this strange country filled with white demons.—Kelley O.
Plot Keywords: young woman, slave trader, bar owner, partner, townsperson, gutsy, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On his way home to West Texas, Tom Buchanan rides into the Californian border town of Agry, and into a feud between several members of the Agry family. In helping out a Mexican seeking revenge on one of them, Buchanan finds himself against the whole family.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: mercenary, patriarch, bar owner, judge, sheriff, prisoner, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talkback radio relationships counseller, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose their contradictions and anxieties about love and acceptance.—Robert Dennys <robertd@psy.uq.oz.au>
Plot Keywords: drifter, radio host, bar owner, emotional, engaging, los angeles, bar ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The US Army is under pressure from the desperate relatives of white prisoners of the Comanches to secure their rescue. A cynical and corrupt marshal, Guthrie McCabe, is persuaded by an army lieutenant to assist in the negotiations with the Comanches; however, just two captives are released, and their reintegration into white society proves highly problematic.—David Levene <D.S.Levene@durham.ac.uk>
Plot Keywords: marshal, bar owner, army officer, comanche warrior, wife, abductee, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the lovely Nina, who is communing with her late husband. The two are penniless--she works in a local bar that is about to close down, while he has been forced to start selling his meager possessions. All seems hopelessly bleak, yet when Hamo begins to court Nina, their unexpected love revitalizes them.—Sujit R. Varma
Plot Keywords: widower, father, poor person, bar owner, kurd, widow, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nazi skinheads in Melbourne take out their anger on local Vietnamese, who are seen as threatening racial purity. Finally the Vietnamese have had enough and confront the skinheads in an all-out confrontation, sending the skinheads running. A woman who is prone to epileptic seizures joins the skins' merry band, and helps them on their run from justice, but is her affliction also a sign of impurity?
Plot Keywords: neo-nazi, best friend, drug addict, father, bar owner, gritty, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jade, a successful freelance photographer is hopelessly in love with her best friend of 10 years, bar manager Danny. She discovers through several challenging encounters both personally and professionally that the one thing keeping them from happy ever after is her inherent beauty - her complexion and skin tone. Her shade.
Plot Keywords: black woman, white man, photographer, bar owner, emotional, melodramatic, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three young Dutch amateur dirt bike motorcycle racers each fall in love with a young woman who, with her brother, works at a concession stand at the races. Everyone is looking for a better life. The young woman wants out of the business and away from her brother. The motocross racers want to make their marks as professional racers, like their hero, Gerrit Witkamp (Rutger Hauer).—Mark Logan <marklo@west.sun.com>
Plot Keywords: racer, mechanic, seductress, bar owner, friend, hero, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A coming-of-age saga set against the tense backdrop of Arab-Israeli politics. Mendy is a young Rabbinical student whose mind is too full of curiosity about the world that exists outside the restrictions of Orthodox Judaism. Recognizing his distraction, Mendy's teacher suggests that he visit a prostitute to get it out of his system. But on a fateful night, when he meets Sacha, a captivating Russian expatriate, who works in a Tel Aviv bordello, his appetite for outside experience only grows stronger.—Sujit R. Varma
Plot Keywords: rabbi, student, prostitute, arab, bar owner, customer, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Helped by socialite Janice Kendon, Arizona Deputy Sheriff Les Martin works to solve three brutal murders in and around the Grand Canyon. His efforts lead to the killer fleeing with Janice as a hostage, and a chase by car and helicopter leading to a climax on a miner's bucket on cables a mile above the canyon floor.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: deputy, sheriff, bar owner, socialite, foreman, brother, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine, unfortunately one of them is a vicious criminal who's escaped and is on the way to see "his" girl, not realizing she hasn't exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader, though.—Col Needham <col@imdb.com>
Plot Keywords: singer, convict, femme fatale, agent, bar owner, ex-boyfriend, hedonistic ...
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