Evita (1996)
Biography | Drama | Musical
Film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash stage musical detailing the life and death of Argentina's controversial First Lady.
Starring: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail, Victoria Sus
Director: Alan Parker
Cruel Passion / Justine (1977)
Drama
Justine is a nubile young virgin cast out of a French orphanage and thrust into a depraved world of prostitution, predatory lesbians, a fugitive murderess, bondage, branding, and one supremely sadistic monk. It's a twisted tale of strange desires, perverse pleasures and the ultimate corruption of innocence as told by the Marquis de Sade.
Starring: Koo Stark, Martin Potter, Lydia Lisle
Director: Chris Boger
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Newsies (1992)
Drama | Family | Musical
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly organizes a newsboys' strike. With David Jacobs as the brains of the new union, and Jack as the voice, the weak and oppressed found the strength to band together and challenge the powerful.
Starring: Christian Bale, David Moscow, Bill Pullman, Robert Duvall
Director: Kenny Ortega
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Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Okwe, a kind-hearted Nigerian doctor, and Senay, a Turkish chambermaid, work at the same West London hotel. The hotel is run by Senor "Sneaky" and is the sort of place where "dirty business" like drug dealing and prostitution takes place. However, when Okwe finds a human heart in one of the toilets, he uncovers something far more sinister than just a common crime.
Starring: Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Director: Stephen Frears
Alien Opponent (2010)
Action | Sci-Fi
The owner of a small-town junkyard offers a cash reward to whomever can kill her uninvited, space-suited alien guest when its spacecraft crash-lands into her barn. Every wacko within 100 miles turns out, and before long, the junkyard is transformed into a war zone of man vs. man vs. machine vs. alien vs. God only knows what.
Starring: Jeremy London, Roddy Piper, Cuyle Carvin
Director: Colin Theys
Hindenburg (2011)
Drama
The Hindenburg was the largest airship in the world and a symbol of growing German commercial and military power. Initially designed to use the non-flammable helium as a lifting gas, the US embargo on helium exports forced the use of hydrogen instead. This proved catastrophic when, docking in New Jersey in 1937, the ship caught fire and burned furiously before the eyes of the world.
Starring: Maximilian Simonischek, Lauren Lee Smith, Stacy Keach, Greta Scacchi
Director: Philipp Kadelbach
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Fase 7 / Phase 7 (2011)
Comedy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Inside a quarantined apartment building a man must protect his pregnant wife from his new neighbors.
Starring: Daniel Hendler, Jazmín Stuart, Yayo Guridi, Federico Luppi
Director: Nicolás Goldbart
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Dawn Rider (2012)
Western
Christian Slater, Jill Hennessy and Donald Sutherland star in this gripping story of vengeance and passion set in the American West. When the father of gunslinger John Mason (Slater) is shot to death by masked bandits, Mason sets out with guns blazing to track down those who killed him. During his quest, he finds himself involved in a grim love triangle when he falls for Alice, the determined and beautiful woman also adored by John’s best friend. Based on the timeless John Wayne adventure, Dawn Rider is a riveting saga of retribution, duty and valor in the American West.
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Christian Slater, Jill Hennessy
Director: Terry Miles
American Warships (2012)
Action | War
When Modern Weapons Fail…It's Time To Bring In The Big Guns.
Starring: Mario Van Peebles, Carl Weathers, Johanna Watts, Nikki McCauley
Director: Thunder Levin
Seven Days in Utopia (2011)
Drama | Sport
Luke Chisolm is a talented young golfer set on making the pro tour. When his first big shot turns out to be a very public disaster, Luke escapes the pressures of the game and finds himself unexpectedly stranded in Utopia, Texas, home to eccentric rancher Johnny Crawford. But Johnny's more than meets the eye, and his profound ways of looking at life force Luke to question not only his past choices,…
Starring: Lucas Black, Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo
Director: Matt Russell
Troy (2004)
Action | Adventure | Drama
The epic tale of the Iliad charting the rise and fall of the ultimate Greek hero, Achilles, explodes onto the screen in this adaptation. The section concerned, follows Paris's betrayal of the king of Sparta, Menelaus, which results in the almighty siege of Troy. The characteristic moment was the sending of the Trojan Horse, to trick the enemy into allowing warriors into the city.
Starring: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Shall We Dance? (2004)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
For longer than he can remember, John Clark (Richard Gere) has led a dull existence… and even with a successful career, charming wife (Susan Sarandon) and loving family, he still feels something is missing as he makes his mind-numbing commute through the city each day. But one night, on his evening ride home, he looks up to see a beautiful woman (Jennifer Lopez) staring through the window of a dance studio. Haunted by her gaze, John impulsively jumps off the train and signs up for dance lessons… and his whole life begins to change. Now, he's entering a world he never imagined – the colorful world of competitive ballroom dancing. It's a place filled with grand passions, bitter rivalries, great friends and strange couples and it's about to reignite the excitement in John's life – not to mention the lives of his family, dance instructors and fellow classmates – in ways he's never dreamed.
Starring: Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Lisa Ann Walter
Director: Peter Chelsom
Darkness Falls (2003)
Horror | Thriller
In the 1800's there was a woman that little children would take their old teeth (ones they had recently lost) to in exchange for a gold coin. A few years later, tragedy struck her, first a fire in her house which caused her to not be able to go into any type of light, and then she was hanged. There's a story that goes around the town of Darkness Falls about her, and she's called the Tooth Fairy. The story goes that she can't go in the light, and if you wake up and see her, she'll kill you. The usual saying is "Don't Peek." Well, there is a boy named Kyle who gets a warning from his friend Caitlin to not peek. Well, he wakes up on the night when the Tooth Fairy is supposed to come and get his last tooth and sees her.
Starring: Emma Caulfield, Chaney Kley, Lee Cormie, Grant Piro, Sullivan Stapleton, Steve Mouzakis
Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Exit Humanity (2011)
Drama | Horror
A young man's struggle to survive in the aftermath of a deadly undead outbreak during the American Civil War.
Starring: Mark Gibson, Jordan Hayes, Dee Wallace, Bill Moseley, Stephen McHattie, Brian Cox
Director: John Geddes
Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker (2012)
Animation | Fantasy
In a land where battles are fought with swords and magic, a young heroine rises to glory as Templars, mages, and dragons clash. Cassandra, a brash and beautiful warrior, must stop a conspiracy that threatens the realm's most powerful religious order. Accused of treasonous crimes and hunted by friend and foe, Cassandra must clear her name and overcome her rage in order to save the day and take her place in legend.
Starring: Colleen Clinkenbeard, J. Michael Tatum, Luci Christian, Pam Dougherty
Director: Fumihiko Sori
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Haute tension / High Tension / Switchblade Romance (2003)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Marie and Alexia are classmates and best friends. Hoping to prepare for their college exams in peace and quiet, they decide to spend a weekend in the country at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But in the dead of night, a stranger knocks on the front door. And with the first swing of his knife, the girls' idyllic weekend turns into an endless night of horror.
Starring: Cécile De France, Maïwenn
Director: Alexandre Aja
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore / Cats & Dogs (2010)
Action | Comedy | Family
In the age-old battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far. Kitty Galore, formerly an agent for cat spy organization MEOWS, has gone rogue and hatched a diabolical plan to not only bring her canine enemies to heel, but take down her former kitty comrades and make the world her scratching post. Faced with this unprecedented threat, cats and dogs will be forced to join forces for the first time in history in an unlikely alliance to save themselves — and their humans.
Starring: James Marsden, Nick Nolte, Christina Applegate, Katt Williams, Bette Midler
Director: Brad Peyton
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Cats & Dogs (2001)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family
Witness this epic "tail" of what happens when an eccentric professor makes a discovery that could tip the age-old balance of pet power. Now an inexperienced young beagle pup will undertake the ultimate mission impawsible: saving humankind from total catastrophe!
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins
Director: Lawrence Guterman
The Scarlet Worm (2011)
Western
An aging killer trains a young hired gun in a plot to assassinate a meek brothel owner performing barbaric abortion acts on his prostitutes.
Starring: Aaron Stielstra, Dan van Husen, Brett Halsey, Derek Hertig, Kevin Giffin
Director: Michael Fredianelli
Big Miracle (2012)
Drama | Romance
Based on the true story of a small town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer who are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of majestic gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. Local newsman Adam Carlson can't wait to escape the northern tip of Alaska for a bigger market. But just when the story of his career breaks, the world comes chasing it, too. With an oil…
Starring: Kristen Bell, Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, Rob Riggle, Vinessa Shaw
Director: Ken Kwapis
