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Posted on July 19, 2019 |
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Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Comedy | Drama
A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.
Starring: John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, Cecillia Stark, Danny Rosen, Rammellzee
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Tags: Cecillia Stark, Danny Rosen, Eszter Balint, Jim Jarmusch, John Lurie, Rammellzee, Richard Edson
Posted on July 19, 2019 |
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The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution (2018)
Documentary
It takes a brazen personality to excel in the competitive sport of professional cooking. A woman can only ascend the ranks if she can take the heat. Meet seven women chefs at the forefront of a "revolution".
Starring: Anne-Sophie Pic, Angela Hartnett, Anita Lo, Amanda Cohen, Victoria Blamey, Suzanne Barr, Charlotte Langley, Ivy Knight
Director: Maya Gallus
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Tags: Amanda Cohen, Angela Hartnett, Anita Lo, Anne-Sophie Pic, Charlotte Langley, Ivy Knight, Maya Gallus, Suzanne Barr, Victoria Blamey
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Missing Link (2019)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Mr. Link recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost to help find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, this trio of explorers travel the world to help their new friend.
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis, Timothy Olyphant, Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry
Director: Chris Butler
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Tags: Chris Butler, Emma Thompson, Hugh Jackman, Stephen Fry, Timothy Olyphant, Zach Galifianakis, Zoe Saldana
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Sanjuro / Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yûzô Kayama, Reiko Dan, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara
Director: Akira Kurosawa
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Tags: Akira Kurosawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Keiju Kobayashi, Reiko Dan, Takashi Shimura, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshirô Mifune, Yûzô Kayama
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Secret Obsession (2019)
Drama | Thriller
Recuperating from trauma, Jennifer remains in danger as she returns to a life she doesn't remember.
Starring: Brenda Song, Mike Vogel, Dennis Haysbert, Ashley Scott, Paul Sloan
Director: Peter Sullivan
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Tags: Ashley Scott, Brenda Song, Dennis Haysbert, Mike Vogel, Paul Sloan, Peter Sullivan
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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41 (2012)
Drama | Sci-Fi
A young man discovers a hole in the floor of a local motel that leads to yesterday.
Starring: Chris Gibson, Dafna Kronental, David Macrae, Menik Gooneratne, Nick Antoniades, Robert Plazek, Shane Lee
Director: Glenn Triggs
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Tags: Chris Gibson, Dafna Kronental, David Macrae, Glenn Triggs, Menik Gooneratne, Nick Antoniades, Robert Plazek, Shane Lee
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Baazaar (2018)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
After moving to Mumbai, an ambitious young man becomes the stock trader for a notorious businessman.
Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Radhika Apte, Chitrangda Singh, Denzil Smith, Rohan Vinod Mehra
Director: Gauravv K. Chawla
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Tags: Chitrangda Singh, Denzil Smith, Gauravv K. Chawla, Radhika Apte, Rohan Vinod Mehra, Saif Ali Khan
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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I Am Your Father (2015)
Biography | Documentary
The story of the underappreciated bodybuilder, actor and Star Wars alumnus, David Prowse.
Starring: David Prowse, Jeremy Bulloch
Director: Toni Bestard, Marcos Cabotá
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Tags: David Prowse, Jeremy Bulloch, Marcos Cabotá, Toni Bestard
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent (2016)
Biography | Documentary
Both a biopic of a complicated man and an exploration of the gathering forces that converged to shape a new American cuisine and create the cult of "celebrity chef"… A consummate hedonist, Jeremiah Tower's career spans the riotous sexual revolution of the 70's to the high rolling "greed-is-good" spirit of the '80s. Key interviews with celebrities & celebrity chefs cement Tower's influence on today's food culture and reveal how he transformed the restaurant industry and in the process changed the way we eat.
Starring: Jeremiah Tower, Anthony Bourdain, Mario Batali, Ruth Reichl
Director: Lydia Tenaglia, Morgan Fallon
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Tags: Anthony Bourdain, Jeremiah Tower, Lydia Tenaglia, Mario Batali, Morgan Fallon, Ruth Reichl
Posted on July 18, 2019 |
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Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
Documentary
This documentary highlights the more the 40 movies that Clint Eastwood has made. It explores his style of direction and features comments from people with whom he has worked.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, John Calley, Kevin Costner, Joel Cox, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman
Director: Richard Schickel
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Tags: Clint Eastwood, Joel Cox, John Calley, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Richard Schickel
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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The King / Deoking (2017)
Action | Crime | Drama
The story of a young prosecutor who rises swiftly to power, but tumbles even quicker.
Starring: In-sung Jo, Woo-sung Jung, Seong-woo Bae, Jun-yeol Ryu, Eui-sung Kim, Ah-jung Kim
Director: Jae-rim Han
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Tags: Ah-jung Kim, Eui-sung Kim, In-sung Jo, Jae-rim Han, Jun-yeol Ryu, Seong-woo Bae, Woo-sung Jung
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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Saving Leningrad / Spasti Leningrad (2019)
Action | Drama | War
September 1941. In a turn of events young lovebirds Kostya and Nastya find themselves on board of a barge that will evacuate people from sieged Leningrad. At night the barge gets into the storm. When it starts sinking, enemy planes – but not rescuers – are the first to arrive at the scene.
Starring: Maria Melnikova, Andrey Mironov-Udalov, Gela Meskhi, Anastasiya Melnikova, Vitaliy Kishchenko, Boris Shcherbakov
Director: Aleksey Kozlov
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Tags: Aleksey Kozlov, Anastasiya Melnikova, Andrey Mironov-Udalov, Boris Shcherbakov, Gela Meskhi, Maria Melnikova, Vitaliy Kishchenko
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)
Drama
A kindergarten teacher in New York becomes obsessed with one of her students whom she believes is a child prodigy.
Starring: Rosa Salazar, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gael García Bernal, Anna Baryshnikov, Michael Chernus, Ajay Naidu, Daisy Tahan, Haley Murphy
Director: Sara Colangelo
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Tags: Ajay Naidu, Anna Baryshnikov, Daisy Tahan, Gael García Bernal, Haley Murphy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Chernus, Rosa Salazar, Sara Colangelo
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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Quanta (2019)
Drama | Sci-Fi
A physicist's life-long work comes to fruition when he is reluctantly partnered with a gifted young assistant. Ego divides them when they receive an unknown signal from space.
Starring: Mark Redpath, Antony Talia, Philip Hayden
Director: Nathan Dalton
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Tags: Antony Talia, Mark Redpath, Nathan Dalton, Philip Hayden
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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The Weekend Sailor (2016)
Documentary
In 1973, with almost no experience, Mexican captain Ramon Carlin raced against the superstars of sailing in a 9 month deadly round the world regatta winning the overall prize.
Starring: Simon Le Bon
Director: Bernardo Arsuaga
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Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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Secret Sharer (2014)
Drama | Romance | Thriller
On a rusting cargo ship in the South China Sea, it's the young Polish captain's first command. His mutinous Chinese crew suspect him and his unscrupulous Boss of planning to scuttle the ship for an insurance scam. When the crew abandon ship, the young captain is left alone on board, helpless, anchored in a bay. That night while waiting anxiously on deck, he finds a naked body floating in the sea below, tangled up in the ship's rope ladder. Pulling the ladder, the captain discovers a Chinese woman in distress. She climbs on board, saying only "Hide me". Dawn comes a few hours later and so does a search party, looking for a murderer.
Starring: Jack Laskey, Zhu Zhu, Ching-Ting Hsia, Leon Dai, Si Qin Chao Ke Tu
Director: Peter Fudakowski
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Tags: Ching-Ting Hsia, Jack Laskey, Leon Dai, Peter Fudakowski, Si Qin Chao Ke Tu, Zhu Zhu
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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Love in Moreno Valley (2016)
Comedy | Drama
Straight out of MoVal, a multi-cultural suburb in California, James plays guitar in his room and hides from his emotionally unstable single-father whose fantasy baseball obsession and romantic life render him intolerable. Once tenth grade begins at Vista Christian High School, James is reunited with his unlikely best friend, Abe, a wildchild whose antics draw a lot of negative attention to both he and James, much to the chagrin of their odd, stringent principal, Mr. Durante. Meanwhile, James is preoccupied with trying to impress a cute Latina named Carla, only to find Abe's outrageous antics are hurting his chances. Things only get worse for the duo when Principal Durante punishes them by forcing them to perform the weekly chapel assembly.
Starring: John Ennis, Jack Seavor McDonald, Jaire Bowen, Paul Tirado, Suilma Rodriguez
Director: Steven Huffaker
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Tags: Jack Seavor McDonald, Jaire Bowen, John Ennis, Paul Tirado, Steven Huffaker, Suilma Rodriguez
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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Box 25 / Caja 25 (2015)
Documentary
Box 25 surveys the major events in the troubled relationship between Panama and the United States, however the focus are 114 recently discovered letters written by Panama Canal diggers describing brutal working conditions, rampant discrimination and enduring hopes. Making elegant use of archival documents, photograps and films, as well as contemporary interviews, Box 25 brings these lost voices back to life, reminding us of our diverse history and of the sacrificies made to make a dream a reality.
Director: Mercedes Arias, Delfina Vidal
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Tags: Delfina Vidal, Mercedes Arias
Posted on July 17, 2019 |
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The Organic Life (2013)
Documentary | Drama | Romance
A year in the life of a hopeful organic farmer and his skeptical partner reveals that a changing climate, financial insecurity, demanding physical labor, and corporate agriculture threaten the sustainability of one of the world's most traditional livelihoods in modern-day America.
Starring: Casey Beck
Director: Casey Beck
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Posted on July 16, 2019 |
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The Pages / An Acceptable Loss (2018)
Drama | Thriller
Libby teaches at a university but 4 years ago she was top aide to VP Rachel and was part of a total victory action. Rachel is now US president and worried about Libby keeping quiet. Libby also has a student spying on her.
Starring: Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli, David Eigenberg, Deanna Dunagan, Tim Hopper
Director: Joe Chappelle
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Tags: Ben Tavassoli, David Eigenberg, Deanna Dunagan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Joe Chappelle, Tika Sumpter, Tim Hopper