Invitation to Happiness

Jun 7, 1939

1h 37m

★ 6.0

Overview

An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Invitation to Happiness Trailers

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Cast

Eleanor Wayne

Irene Dunne

Albert 'King' Cole

Fred MacMurray

Henry 'Pop' Hardy

Charles Ruggles

Albert Cole Jr.

Billy Cook

Mr. Wayne

William Collier Sr.

Lola Snow

Marion Martin

Divorce Judge

Oscar O'Shea

Butler

Burr Caruth

Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's

Doodles Weaver

The Champ

Eddie Hogan

Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

Man in Office (uncredited)

Joe Caits

Ronia lives happily in her father's castle until she comes across a new playmate, Birk, in the nearby dark forest. The two explore the wilderness, braving dangerous Witchbirds and Rump-Gnomes. But when their families find out Birk and Ronia have been playing together, they forbid them to see each other again. Indeed, their fathers are competing robber chieftains and bitter enemies. Now the two spunky children must try to tear down the barriers that have kept their families apart for so long.

7.7

Notorious

Aug 21, 1946

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they begin to fall for one another, Alicia is instructed to win the affections of Alexander Sebastian, a Nazi hiding out in Brazil. When Sebastian becomes serious about his relationship with Alicia, the stakes get higher, and Devlin must watch her slip further undercover.

7.7

The Celebration

Jun 19, 1998

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the party, his eldest son presents a speech that reveals a devastating secret that turns the night into a battle of truth and denial.

6.9

Beyond Silence

Dec 18, 1996

Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.

7.7

Magnolia

Dec 17, 1999

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

7.2

Babel

Oct 26, 2006

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.

6.9

Rocky Balboa

Dec 20, 2006

When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging the Italian Stallion to a 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger and thirty years his junior. Rocky takes on Dixon in what will become the greatest fight in boxing history!

7.0

The Host

Jul 27, 2006

A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.

7.0

Samaritan Girl

Mar 5, 2004

Jae-Young is an amateur prostitute who sleeps with men while her best friend Yeo-Jin "manages" her, fixing dates, taking care of the money, and making sure the coast is clear. When Jae-Young falls in love with one of those men, she suppresses her feelings towards him in respect of her friend who's jealous.

7.8

Rocky

Nov 20, 1976

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner!

7.3

Rocky II

Jun 15, 1979

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.

6.9

Rocky III

May 28, 1982

Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.

7.1

Rocky IV

Nov 21, 1985

Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country!

5.8

Rocky V

Nov 16, 1990

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.

6.7

Bridget Jones's Diary

Apr 13, 2001

Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As a New Year's resolution, Bridget decides to take control of her life, starting by keeping a diary in which she will always tell the complete truth. Her charming boss takes an interest in her, and she cannot stop running into a rather disagreeable acquaintance whom Bridget cannot help finding quietly attractive.

5.9

Poseidon

May 3, 2006

A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.

7.5

Ed Wood

Sep 28, 1994

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

6.6

Requiem

Mar 2, 2006

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at the idea that Michaela could be possessed by demons, but a younger pastor arranges an exorcism for the young woman.

6.0

The Green Promise

Mar 22, 1949

A stubborn farmer is raising his children alone. When his oldest daughter gets a suitor, the father nearly goes on the rampage, but he is forced to change his tune when he is injured, leaving her in charge of the farm.

Cast

Eleanor Wayne

Irene Dunne

Albert 'King' Cole

Fred MacMurray

Henry 'Pop' Hardy

Charles Ruggles

Albert Cole Jr.

Billy Cook

Mr. Wayne

William Collier Sr.

Lola Snow

Marion Martin

Divorce Judge

Oscar O'Shea

Butler

Burr Caruth

Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's

Doodles Weaver

The Champ

Eddie Hogan

Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

Man in Office (uncredited)

Invitation to Happiness

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Invitation to Happiness Trailers

Cast

Irene Dunne

Fred MacMurray

Charles Ruggles

Billy Cook

William Collier Sr.

Marion Martin

Oscar O'Shea

Burr Caruth

Doodles Weaver

Eddie Hogan

Virginia Brissac

Joe Caits

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Cast

Irene Dunne

Fred MacMurray

Charles Ruggles

Billy Cook

William Collier Sr.

Marion Martin

Oscar O'Shea

Burr Caruth

Doodles Weaver

Eddie Hogan

Virginia Brissac

Joe Caits

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Notorious

The Celebration

Beyond Silence

Magnolia

Babel

Rocky Balboa

The Host

Samaritan Girl

Rocky

Rocky II

Rocky III

Rocky IV

Rocky V

Bridget Jones's Diary

Poseidon

Ed Wood

Requiem

The Green Promise