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Here Without Me |
The story is about the world of a small family with familiar dreams and not so remarkable problems. The mother is trying to lead everything to save her family, but small events disarrange all her plans. |
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Creature Comforts |
Interviews with the public are used to put words in animal mouths, in the Oscar-winning film from the creator of Wallace and Gromit. |
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Sincere Heart |
A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to an invalid girl whom he can only see from afar. |
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Splinter |
When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms. |
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Silent Night |
The police force of a remote Midwestern town search for a killer Santa Claus who is picking off citizens on Christmas Eve. |
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That Thing You Do! |
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. |
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An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder |
In this second Q&A with Kevin Smith he now enters the homes of some of his fans in Toronto and London. |
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All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace |
A series of films about how humans have been colonized by the machines we have built. Although we don't realize it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes of the computers. |
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Cheyenne |
A gambler is determined to capture the outlaw bandit responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies. Director Raoul Walsh's 1947 western stars Dennis Morgan and Jane Wyman. |
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The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir |
Part One, "The Last Christmas Dinner," is about the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless. Part Two, "The Electric Floor Polisher," is an opera-like story of a woman who is obsessed with polishing her floors. Part Three is a musical interlude featuring Jeanne Moreau singing "When Love Dies." Part Four, "The Virtue of Tolerance," concerns an old man, his young wife, and how they come to terms when she has an affair with a man her own age. |
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The Other Son |
Two men discover they were accidentally switched at birth. |
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Hercules |
Fourteen hundred years ago, a tormented soul walked the earth that was neither man nor god. Hercules was the powerful son of the god king Zeus, for this he received nothing but suffering his entire life. After twelve arduous labors and the loss of his family, this dark, world-weary soul turned his back on the gods finding his only solace in bloody battle. Over the years he warmed to the company of six similar souls, their only bond being their love of fighting and presence of death. These men and woman never question where they go to fight or why or whom, just how much they will be paid. Now the King of Thrace has hired these mercenaries to train his men to become the greatest army of all time. It is time for this bunch of lost souls to finally have their eyes opened to how far they have fallen when they must train an army to become as ruthless and blood thirsty as their reputation has become. |
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A Bucket of Blood |
Walter Paisley, a busboy at a cappuccino bar called the Jabberjaw, is praised as a genius after he kills his landlady's cat and covers it in plaster. Pressured to produce more work, he goes after bigger subjects. |
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The Dark Horse |
One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself. |
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The Baytown Outlaws |
When three redneck brothers agree to help a woman save her son from an abusive father, they become targets on the run from an odd cast of characters. |