Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (2007), Monkey Business (1952), Mystery, Alaska (1999), Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), They All Laughed (1981), Wintertime (1943), Suspense (1946), Happy Landing (1938) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Skating Rink movies.
Storyline: On an ordinary day, the Alexandria Ceremonial Police Orchestra arrives in Israel from Egypt for a cultural event, only find there is no delegation to meet them, nor any arrangements to get to their destination of Petah Tiqva. When they find their own ride, they arrive instead at the remote town of Beit Hatikva. Stuck there until the next morning's bus, the band, led by the repressed Tawfiq Zacharaya, gets help from the worldly lunch owner, Dina, who offers to put them up for the night. As the band settles in as best it can, each of the members attempts to get along with the natives in their own way. What follows is a special night of quiet happenings and confessions as the band makes its own impact on the town and the town on them.
Plot Keywords: band member, restaurant owner, israeli, amusing, tender, offbeat, solemn ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Barnaby Fulton is a research chemist working on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. While trying a sample dose on himself, he accidentally gets a dose of a mixture added to the water cooler and believes his potion is what is working. The mixture temporarily causes him to feel and act like a teenager, including correcting his vision. When his wife gets a dose that is even larger, she regresses even further into her childhood. When an old boyfriend meets her in this state, he believes that her never wanting to see him again means a divorce and a chance for him.
Plot Keywords: chemist, secretary, businessman, chimpanzee, wife, wild, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When Mystery, Alaska's (amateur) hockey team accepts a challenge to play the New York Rangers, the entire population must put their petty differences aside, and band together, as their small town becomes the centre of a nationally televised event.
Plot Keywords: hockey player, coach, judge, reporter, publicist, uplifting, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Greg and Rodrick don't get along, and his parents are fully aware of that. In order to help them get along, Greg's mother introduces Mom Bucks, which rewards them for getting along. But Rodrick isn't the only problem. He has to deal with any conflicts involving Holly Hills, as well as other embarrassing situations. Will Greg and Rodrick get along?
Plot Keywords: teen boy, older brother, mother, father, friend, younger brother, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angela Niotes, the elegant wife of a wealthy Italian industrialist, while Charles Rutledge and Arthur Brodsky follow Dolores Martin, the beautiful young wife of a jealous husband. Their respective cases are complicated when John falls for Angela, and Charles falls for Dolores.—filmfactsman
Plot Keywords: detective, tycoon, wife, adulterer, cab driver, country singer, winsome ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nora and her uncle get railroaded into spending the night at a broken-down hotel in Canada. After Nora falls for the handsome owner, she convinces her uncle to invest in the inn and modernize it. After the hotel opens, Nora's uncle faces financial ruin and her romance hit a snag in the form of pretty reporter.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Plot Keywords: ice skater, hotel owner, partner, photographer, father, singer, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate, and begins to suspect that his new manager has designs not only on his wife but on his business. Meanwhile, someone from the new manager's past shows up with information that could wreck his plans.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
Plot Keywords: stranger, business owner, wife, ex-girlfriend, coworker, tense, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Bride's Fair in a small Norwegian village is interrupted by the forced landing of Jimmy Hall and Duke Sargent, two Americans lost - really, really lost - while flying from New York to Paris. Jimmy is the manager of Duke, a publicity-seeking band leader. An old superstition points to Duke as the appointed husband-to-be (not likely) of Trudy Ericksen, daughter of villager Herr Ericksen. Duke, however, has an understanding with Flo Kelly back in the states, and leaves for Paris. Trudy follows him to New York, only to find he has left for Florida with Flo. Jimmy takes Trudy skating in Central Park, falls in love with her and is so impressed that he gets her a contract to skate professionally. Duke hears of her success and flies back and begins a series of romantic entanglements.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: band leader, manager, ice skater, girlfriend, charming, lighthearted, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: 1970s roller-skate jams fuel this coming-of-age comedy, as X and his friends, who rule their local rink, are shocked when their home base goes out of business. Heading over to the Sweetwater Roller Rink, they find their modest talents are, at first, no competition for their trick skaters and pretty girls who follow their every move.—IMDb Editors
Plot Keywords: father, roller skater, love interest, rival, friend, teen boy, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Stuck-up figure skating whiz Kate Moseley (Moira Kelly) is denied a gold medal at the 1988 Olympics after a fall. As Kate drives off partner after partner, her coach, Anton (Roy Dotrice), must quickly find her a new one in order to be ready for the next Olympics. Enter arrogant former Olympic hockey player Doug Dorsey (D.B. Sweeney), who briefly encountered Kate years before. Reluctantly teaming up, Kate and Doug's icy rapport begins to thaw, resulting in a chemistry both in and out of the rink.
Plot Keywords: hockey player, figure skater, coach, father, athlete, amusing, mushy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Sam Maddox, a troubled girl whose father committed suicide, has earned a reputation at her high school for being a bit promiscuous. When Sam begins seeing brilliant, MIT-bound Henry Sinclair, the two opposites really attract. Although Sam doesn't realize it, Henry is in the grip of an insane romantic obsession, and he will kill anyone who tries to put an end to his star-crossed - and increasingly deadly - romance.
Plot Keywords: troubled youth, obsessed person, disturbing, gripping, dark, intense, high school ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Prince Rudolph (Tyrone Power) travels to a Switzerland to attend an important peace summit between two enemy nations, but truth be told he's more interested in skiing than in international relations. While dodging his duties for some leisure time in the mountains, he runs into local figure skater Lili Heiser (Sonja Henie), who has no clue that he's a prince. When the townspeople see Lili and Rudolph together, gossip begins flying and the treaty takes a backseat to the possibility of romance.
Plot Keywords: prince, ice skater, boyfriend, prime minister, politician, chauffeur, endearing ...
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