Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943), A Matter of Taste (2000), Castle on the Hudson (1940), The Moon and Sixpence (1942), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016), Metropolitan (1935), State and Main (2000), The Saxon Charm (1948) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Egoism movies.
Storyline: Two producers are putting together a Calvacade of Stars for a wartime charity show. Along with a list of well-knowns they promote the work of an unknown singer and songwriter.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: theatrical producer, star, bus driver, singer, amusing, madcap, heartwarming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly refined tastes, is immediately smitten by Nicolas' charm. Lonely and phobic, Delamont offers Nicolas a lucrative job as his personal food taster. In spite of their differences, a close friendship begins to emerge between the two men. However, their bond of trust and admiration soon spirals downward into a dangerous game of deceit and obsession for which neither is prepared.—Attitude Films
Plot Keywords: waiter, tycoon, girlfriend, doctor, chauffeur, judge, creepy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Mobster Tommy Gordon isn't worried about being sentenced to Sing Sing prison because his political pals have promised him a quick parole. A troublesome prisoner, he finally concedes that his friends have deserted him, and he makes an effort to reform. When his girlfriend Kay is injured in an accident, Warden Long gives Tommy a pass to go see her. But trouble erupts when Tommy encounters the man responsible for his imprisonment.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>
Plot Keywords: gangster, prisoner, warden, girlfriend, rival, attorney, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Loosely inspired by Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-class life, his family, and his duties to start painting, as he has always wanted to do. He is from then on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.—Yepok
Plot Keywords: writer, artist, painter, wife, friend, solemn, hedonistic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When his new album fails to sell records, pop and rap superstar conner4real (Andy Samberg) goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.
Plot Keywords: rapper, manager, friend, fan, love interest, singer, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Opera prima donna leaves the Metropolitan to form her own company with Tibbett as leading man. She leaves this company too which means Tibbett and company must carry on without her.
Plot Keywords: opera singer, conductor, opera director, love interest, diva, friend, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Having left New Hampshire over excessive demands by the locals, the cast and crew of "The Old Mill" moves their movie shoot to a small town in Vermont. However, they soon discover that The Old Mill burned down in 1960, the star can't keep his pants zipped, the starlet won't take her top off, and the locals aren't quite as easily conned as they appear.
Plot Keywords: teen girl, movie star, actor, playwright, director, producer, cheeky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Eric Busch, a novelist/playwright, and his wife, Janet, go to New York where he arranges to have Matt Saxon, who has a reputation for ruthlessness, produce his play. Saxon insists on so many meetings, changes and revisions that it cause a rift between Eric and Janet. Saxon goes to Hollywood to get a prominent actor to play the lead but the actor, no fan of Saxon, declines. Saxon then deliberately robs his own girlfriend of her chance in Hollywood. The actor then comes to New York and offers to do the play, if someone other than Saxon is the producer.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: writer, wife, theatrical producer, singer, ex-wife, intense, uneasy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Amidst a wild flat meadow encircled by an Edenic lush forest, a couple have cocooned themselves in a secluded mansion that was not so long ago burned to the ground, devotedly restored by the supportive wife. Within this safe environment, the once famous middle-aged poet husband is desirous of creating his magnum opus; however, he seems unable to break out of the persistent creative rut that haunts him. Then, unexpectedly, a knock at the door, the sudden arrival of a cryptic late-night visitor and his intrusive wife will stimulate the writer's stagnant imagination. Little by little, much to the perplexed wife's surprise, the more chaos he lets in their haven, the better for his punctured male ego. In the end, will this incremental mess blemish, irreparably, the couple's inviolable sanctuary?
Plot Keywords: young woman, husband, stranger, guest, wife, child, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life". To this end, he enlists the aid of Vashtar (James Robertson Justice), an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. The deal: build a robbery-proof tomb and the enslaved people will be freed. During the years that the pyramid is being built, Cyprian Princess Nellifer (Dame Joan Collins) becomes the Pharaoh's second wife, and she plots to prevent Khufu from taking his treasure with him when he dies, as well as helping him make the journey early.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
Plot Keywords: pharaoh, princess, architect, servant, son, family member, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Wes and Nancy are a married academics couple. One day they host Nancy's long-ago lover Matt and his current sexy girlfriend Kim. Matt is a musician and Kim is a computer specialist who helped Matt to make some discovery in his science. Wes suspects Kim of stealing 50 dollars from him and that starts tension, intrigues, mistrust.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: academic, professor, husband, wife, girlfriend, musicologist, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Yates and Sarah Martin are barely getting by in a Colorado boom town grocery store. Sudden wealth leads to greater prosperity and political power. In Denver Yates buys a mansion and builds an opera house. He leaves Sarah for glamorous Lily and, when he makes it to Washington as Senator, marries her. When the gold standard is introduced, he's ruined.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: politician, wife, mine owner, mistress, ulysses s. grant, engaging, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A black female TV producer struggles in Hollywood.
Plot Keywords: television producer, screenwriter, actor, actress, girlfriend, lighthearted, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: This chilling fable about the rise of fascism in the 20th Century tells the story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mould his beliefs - and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego. Loosely inspired by the early childhood experiences of many of the great dictators of the 20th Century and infused with the same sense of dread as The Others and The Omen, The Childhood of a Leader is an ominous portrait of emerging evil.—Protagonist Pictures
Plot Keywords: young boy, american, government official, bleak, brooding, chilling, france ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An actor who plays a detective in films soon finds himself out of his depth when he tries to investigate a real crime.
Plot Keywords: amateur sleuth, publicist, actor, criminologist, police officer, killer, lighthearted ...
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