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The Lost Son |
Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a call from an old friend from the Paris police department, now a businessman whose brother-in-law is missing. The missing man's parents hire Xavier over their daughter's objections, and quickly he finds himself in the realm of children's sexual slavery. |
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Scream 3 |
A murdering spree begins to happen again, this time its targeted toward the original Woodsboro survivors and those associated with the movie inside a movie, 'Stab 3'. Sydney must face the demons of her past to stop the killer. |
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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion |
A chief of detectives, homicide section, commits a murder and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime. |
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The Life Coach |
A mockumentary about the rise and fall of Hollywood's life coach to the stars. |
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Wild Tales |
Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress. |
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Radio Day |
One (and not the most easy one) day from the life of a big Moscow radio station. |
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Speechless |
A romantic comedy. Michael Keaton and Geena Davis are speechwriters for competing political campaigns. Witty and amusing for the political junkies amongst us. |
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The Three Faces of Eve |
Classic dramatization of America's best-known case of a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder, and her road to recovery. |
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Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad |
Plotting to make some quick cash, conniving young Monya (Bharat Jadhav) targets the residents of a village caught in a feud with a neighboring community, but his plans are jeopardized when another youth who closely resembles him also arrives in town. As each boy is repeatedly mistaken for the other, they both must contend with the two villages' feverish rivalry over which will host a religious festival. Kedar Shinde directs this comedy. |
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Pao's Story |
Set in a breath-taking primitive landscape in the mountainous provinces of Vietnam, the film tells the story of a Hmong tribe girl named Pao. She was raised by her stepmother, for her real mother left her when she was little. One day, her stepmother dies in an accident, and she begins to track down her birth mother. But her journey turns out to disclose an unsealed sentimental drama of the family in the past. |
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The Mind Snatchers |
A German scientist works on a way of quelling overly aggressive soldiers by developing implants that directly stimulate the pleasure centers of the brain. |
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Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story |
Chronicles the rise and fall of pop king Michael Jackson. |
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day |
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. |
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The romantic story set during the construction of a huge blast furnace that will supply thousands of jobs in a depressed community. As the local citizenry pulls together to assemble the furnace in record time, several romances develop. As a contrast, one of the workers is derelict in his duty, suffering mightily as a result. Based on a novel by Yevgeni Vorobyov. |
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Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing |
Recounts the dramatic story of the April 2013 terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon through the experiences of individuals whose lives were affected. Ranging from the events of the day to the death-penalty sentencing of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the film features surveillance footage, news clips, home movies and exclusive interviews with survivors and their families, as well as first responders, investigators, government officials and reporters from the Boston Globe, which won a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the bombing. In the wake of terrorism, a newlywed couple, a mother and daughter, and two brothers - all gravely injured by the blast - face the challenges of physical and emotional recovery as they and their families strive to reclaim their lives and communities. |