Drama, Comedy, Action: 5 Most Recent Movie Uploads Streaming on Max
The latest batch of movies on the streaming service.
Max has hundreds of movies and shows to stream, so it's unlikely you've seen everything. But if you think you've run out of options, here are five movies recently added to the streaming service.
Flashdance (1983, 6.2 on IMDb)
Starring Jennifer Beals, Adrian Lyne's romantic drama follows Alex, a young woman from Pittsburgh who works in a steel mill but dreams of becoming a professional ballerina. Encouraged by her retired ballerina mentor to apply to the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance and Repertory, Alex takes a chance, but gets cold feet when she sees how rigorous the selection process is. It seems time to forget about the dream, but Alex meets a wealthy and handsome young man who falls in love with her and is determined to make her dreams come true.
Get Shorty (1995, 6.9 om IMDb)
This iconic gangster comedy stars John Travolta as Chili Palmer, a Miami-based mobster and loan shark who inadvertently becomes involved in a Hollywood movie production when his operation to collect a debt from a movie director goes awry. Long story short, Palmer helps adapt his rich criminal history into a fascinating story for the big screen. Denny DeVito, Rene Russo and Gene Hackman also star in the film.
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982, 7.1 on IMDb)
The classic romantic drama starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, and Louis Gossett Jr. centers on Zack Mayo, an aspiring US Navy aviator at the beginning of his professional training. Zack's difficult time at military school is made even more difficult by his constant conflicts with his training sergeant. But Zack keeps going and even falls in love with Paula, a girl from the town where the school is located.
Source Code (2011, 7.5 on IMDb)
This sci-fi action thriller stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Colter Stevens, a US Army captain whose mind is virtually placed in the body of a man killed in a train bombing, over and over again in an attempt to discover the identity of the bomber. Each time, Colter has approximately eight minutes to try to find the terrorist and make a difference in the doomed scenario.
Lost in Translation (2003, 7.7 on IMDb)
Sofia Coppola's romantic comedy-drama starring Bill Murray tells the story of Bob Harris, an American movie star whose glory days are over and whose fame is fading. In the midst of a mid-life crisis, Bob signs a deal to promote a Japanese whisky brand, for which he travels to Japan to star in a commercial. After a day of work, Bob meets Charlotte, another American in Tokyo, who seems lost not only in the city but in life, despite being much younger than Bob.