Top Rated Tv Movie Movies on Vudu - Page 141

Sultan and the Rock Star

1980

Sultan and the Rock Star

1980
4
Paul Winters, a rock star burnout, flees his fame and ends up by chance on an island where he comes face to face with Sultan, a domesticated Bengal tiger left there to be hunted by a wealthy businessman. He then befriends the animal and decides to do everything to save him...
A Cross to Bear

2012

A Cross to Bear

2012
9.3
Mother of a 15-month old daughter and would-be dancer, fighting alcoholism and the hardships of living on the streets gets help from a home for women and tries to find the will to live and get her life back on track
The Displaced Person

1977

The Displaced Person

1977
6
A conscientious but driven Polish refugee disrupts the hierarchy of power on a Georgia farm in the 1940s.
A Valentine Carol

2007

A Valentine Carol

2007
4.7
In this Valentine’s Day riff on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, a cynical, superficial radio talk show host is visited by the ghost of her predecessor, who shows her the error of her ways.
The Silence

2006

The Silence

2006
6
A police officer reassigned to curate a photography exhibition finds links between a series of murders.
James Dean: Race with Destiny

1997

James Dean: Race with Destiny

1997
6
Casper Van Dien of Starship Troopers stars as James Dean, whose remarkable talent and rebel attitude took Hollywood by storm. But as Dean's star begins to rise, his passionate affair with Italian ingenue Pier Angeli (Carrie Mitchum of The Bold and the Beautiful) angers her disapproving mother (Academy Award nominee Diane Ladd) and studio chief Jack Warner (Mike Connors). How did a broken heart, reckless behavior and his relationships with Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo and director George Stevens (the legendary Robert Mitchum in his final screen role) lead to Dean's ultimate race with destiny? Connie Stevens, Joseph Campanella and Casey Kasem co-star in this revealing biopic that goes behind the myth to tell the true story of the superstar who lived fast, died young and left a legacy that changed movies forever.
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story

1978

One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story

1978
5.5
The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.
The Price of a Broken Heart

1999

The Price of a Broken Heart

1999
2
Fact-based story about a landmark legal battle. A woman (Park Overall) learns that her husband has been having a very open affair with his secretary (Laura Innes) and has promised marriage. The wife sues for divorce and also sues the secretary based on an obscure law on alienation of affection, which was created to protect married couples from homewreckers. This sets a new court room consideration, as the culpability of the other woman must be defended and removes from consideration the fault of the married partners.
Hostile Makeover

2009

Hostile Makeover

2009
7.8
Lacey Smithsonian is a stylish journalist who works as a television reporter. When interviewing a prestigious fashion designer Amanda Manville, it confesses that receives death threats from someone. Everything is complicated when the artist is shot dead during the program. Lacey will be involved in the case and launch an investigation to find the guilty.
Courage

1986

Courage

1986
5.7
A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story.
The Call of the Wild

1976

The Call of the Wild

1976
6.3
A prospector, a trapper and their sled dog battle the Klondike elements on their journey to get to the gold country.
Sealed with a Kiss

1999

Sealed with a Kiss

1999
5.7
Bennett, who's engaged to his boss's daughter, just lost a major client for his company. When a letter meant for someone else is accidentally mailed to his home, Bennett tries to return it to its author. She turns out to be Robbie, curator of the museum home of the poet Longfellow which is desperate for funding. Bennett is drawn to Robbie and decides to help her save the museum. In the process, he finds himself reevaluating his life.
Sweet Revenge

1990

Sweet Revenge

1990
4.3
An attorney plays match-maker for her ex-husband, by hiring an actress to seduce him - all in an attempt to try and rid herself of alimony payments.
Power and Beauty

2002

Power and Beauty

2002
6.7
A woman claims she had an affair with John F. Kennedy.
Point Last Seen

1998

Point Last Seen

1998
5.7
Fact-based story about a tracker who searches for a little girl who was lost in the desert, but suffers internally because her own children were kidnapped by her ex-husband.
A Mother's Testimony

2001

A Mother's Testimony

2001
5
An ex-convict's mother's worst suspicions about her son are confirmed when he is implicated in a murder
Christmas Spirit

2012

Christmas Spirit

2012
1.3
A cynical youth whose mother is about to lose her job right before the holidays is visited by a magical Christmas spirit.
Santa and Pete

1999

Santa and Pete

1999
5.3
This warmhearted Yuletide tale tells the story of Grandpa Nichols who is spending his first Christmas alone as a widower. His grandson Pete is riveted by his grandfather's story of St. Nick, and Pete decides that it is his desire to do all he can to help out old St. Nick in any way he can.
Second String

2002

Second String

2002
6.7
American football coach Chuck Dichter has worked wonders with the Buffalo Bills, and is even confident to crown his career with a Super Bowl victory, but before the play-offs an oyster food-poisoning wipes out his first team for a month. Dan Heller, an insurance salesman and former college quarterback, who was hired -relactantly, but his wife twisted his arm- just for practice, now has to captain and train a bunch of rookies and old-timers against the hardest adversaries. Dichter decides to sign up triple Super Bowl-winner Tommy Baker in Dan's place...
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

1952

Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

1952
5.5
Celebrate the season with this collection of sketches starring the hilarious Abbott and Costello and special guests.