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The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | War
Meek and mild mannered bookkeeper Henry Limpet has few passions in life. If Henry could have one thing it would be to become a fish. While on a visit to Coney Island, Henry falls into the water and miraculously gets his wish. Now a fish, he makes friends, Ladyfish and Crabby the hermit crab and loves his new life.
Starring: Don Knotts, Jack Weston, Carole Cook
Director: Arthur Lubin
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Johnny Guitar (1954)
Western
Vienna has built a saloon outside of town, and she hopes to build her own town once the railroad is put through, but the townsfolk want her gone.
Starring: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Scott Brady, Mercedes McCambridge, Ward Bond, Ben Cooper, Ernest Borgnine, John Carradine
Director: Nicholas Ray
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Body and Soul (1947)
Drama | Film-Noir | Sport
Charley Davis wins an amateur boxing match and is taken on by promoter Quinn. Charley's mother doesn't want him to fight, but when Charley's father is accidentally killed, Charley sets up a fight for money. His career blooms as he wins fight after fight, but soon an unethical promoter named Roberts begins to show an interest in Charley, and Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.
Starring: John Garfield, Joseph Pevney, Lilli Palmer, Anne Revere, Hazel Brooks
Director: Robert Rossen
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Rio Grande (1950)
Romance | Western
A Calvary unit on the Mexican border in the 1880s conducts a vain campaign against marauding Indians.
Starring: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey Jr.
Director: John Ford
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Frequency (2000)
Crime | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A tale of time travel in which a father and a son reach out to one another across parallel universes to stop a terrible crime: For John Sullivan, there is no question. He would undo the events of October 12, 1969, when the out-of-control Bruxton fire took the life of his father, a heroic firefighter. Ever since he was a kid, John has dreamed of being able to stop the tragedy of that fateful day, which set into motion the anger and loneliness that have haunted his adult life as a cop in the 1990s. Now John may get exactly what he wished for… and much more than he bargained for.
Starring: Dennis Quaid, James Caviezel, Andre Braugher, Elizabeth Mitchell, Noah Emmerich
Director: Gregory Hoblit
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The Straight Story (1999)
Adventure | Biography | Drama
Tells the true story of 73-year-old Alvin Straight who went from Laurens, Iowa, to Mt. Zion, Wis., in 1994 while riding a lawn mower (as his driver's license had been revoked) The man undertook his strange journey to mend his relationship with his ill, estranged, 75-year-old brother Lyle.
Starring: Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Jane Galloway Heitz, Dan Flannery, Everett McGill
Director: David Lynch
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Posted on July 30, 2012 |
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The Lorax / Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (2012)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
A boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
Starring: Danny DeVito, Zac Efron, Ed Helms, Taylor Swift, Rob Riggle, Betty White
Director: Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda
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Cabaret Desire (2011)
Adult
There is a magical bohemian place where people go after dark to hear erotic tales. A Madame introduces each of her clients to a lady or gentleman who takes them deep into a world of evocative storytelling. Words flow easily as desire smoothly invades every inch and crevice. The narrators will take you on a journey through four stories where you will discover new feelings of lust and places of passion. Cabaret Desire is a new indie-adult film set in a night of erotic readings…it is a journey of intimacy, love, passion and sex.
Starring: Toni Fontana, Sofia Prada, Saskia Condal, Silvia Diamond, Liandra Dahl, Mario Mentrup
Director: Erika Lust
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Wild Bill (2011)
Drama
Out on parole after 8 years inside, Bill (Charlie Creed-Miles) returns home to find his now 11 and 15-year old sons, Jimmy (Sammy Williams) and Dean (Will Poulter) abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Dean reluctantly forces his Dad to stay, but when Jimmy finds himself in trouble with Bill's old drug-dealing mates, Bill has to decide what kind of Dad he really wants to be – a good one or a free one…
Starring: Charlie Creed-Miles, Will Poulter, Liz White, Sammy Williams, Charlotte Spencer, Leo Gregory, Neil Maskell, Iwan Rheon, Jason Flemyng, Jaime Winstone, Olivia Williams, Andy Serkis
Director: Dexter Fletcher
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Tags: Andy Serkis, Charlie Creed-Miles, Charlotte Spencer, Dexter Fletcher, Iwan Rheon, Jaime Winstone, Jason Flemyng, Leo Gregory, Liz White, Neil Maskell, Olivia Williams, Sammy Williams, Will Poulter
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We Children from Bahnhof Zoo / Christiane F. / Christiane F. – Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo (1981)
Biography | Drama
This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical multi-storey apartment building in Berlin. She's fascinated by the 'Sound', a new disco with most modern equipment. Although she's legally too young, she asks a friend to take her. There she meets Detlef, who's in a clique where everybody's on drugs. Step by step she gets drawn deeper into the scene.
Starring: Natja Brunckhorst, Thomas Haustein, Jens Kuphal, Rainer Woelk, David Bowie
Director: Uli Edel
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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997)
Comedy
Two women get into a lot of trouble when they go to their high school reunion and lie about their lives after twelfth grade.
Starring: Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, Janeane Garofalo, Alan Cumming, Elaine Hendrix
Director: David Mirkin
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Fire with Fire (1986)
Drama | Romance
A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and must run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.
Starring: Virginia Madsen, Craig Sheffer, Jon Polito, J.J. Cohen, Kate Reid, Jean Smart
Director: Duncan Gibbins
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Knocked Up (2007)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Allison Scott (Katherine Heigl) is an up-and-coming entertainment journalist whose 24-year-old life is on the fast track. But it gets seriously derailed when a drunken one-nighter with slacker Ben Stone (Seth Rogen) results in an unwanted pregnancy. Faced with the prospect of going it alone or getting to know the baby's father, Allison decides to give the lovable doof a chance. An overgrown kid who has no desire to settle down, Ben learns that he has a big decision to make with his kid's mom-to-be: will he hit the road or stay in the picture? Courting a woman you've just Knocked Up, however, proves to be a little difficult when the two try their hands at dating. As they discover more about one another, it becomes painfully obvious that they're not the soul mates they'd hoped they might be. With Allison's harried sister Debbie (Leslie Mann) and hen-pecked brother-in-law Pete (Paul Rudd) the only parenting role models the young lovers have, things get even more confusing. Should they raise the baby together? What makes a happy lifetime partnership after all? A couple of drinks and one wild night later, they've got nine confusing months to figure it out…
Starring: Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jay Baruchel
Director: Judd Apatow
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The Mask (1994)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Fantasy | Romance
Jim Carrey stars as mild mannered bank clerk Stanely Ipkiss, who discovers a mysterious ancient mask which brings his inner most desires screaming to life! Now together with his sidekick dog, Milo, this wise cracking, love-crazy, crime-fighting green tornado is taking Edge City by storm, in an unstoppable action comedy that will leave you smokin'!
Starring: Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck
Director: Chuck Russell
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Posted on July 29, 2012 |
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Süskind (2012)
Drama | War
During WWII, a member of the Jewish Council of Amsterdam finds a way to spare children from deportation to the death camps.
Starring: Karl Markovics, Tygo Gernandt, Katja Herbers, Jeroen Spitzenberger, Nyncke Beekhuyzen, Nasrdin Dchar
Director: Rudolf van den Berg
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Bel Ami (2012)
Drama
A chronicle of a young man's rise to power in Paris via his manipulation of the city's most influential and wealthy women.
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Christina Ricci, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Colm Meaney
Director: Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod
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All Good Things (2010)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A love story and murder mystery set against the backdrop of a New York real estate dynasty in the 1980s, inspired by the most notorious missing person's case in New York history. Robert Durst, scion of the wealthy Durst family, was suspected but never tried for killing his wife Kathie who disappeared in 1982 and was never found.
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Lily Rabe, Philip Baker Hall
Director: Andrew Jarecki
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Red Rose of Normandy (2011)
War
Klaus Muller, a battle-hardened veteran, finds himself fighting for his life on the Russian front. Surrounded by overwhelming numbers of Russian tanks and planes, he and his men are doomed until famed German tank ace, Michael Wittmann, shows up in his Tiger Tank and saves the day. Once wounded, Klaus is transferred to Normandy to serve under Field Marshal Rommel just days before the Allied invasion. Much to his surprise, he finds that his beloved Klaudia is also stationed nearby as a field nurse. Unfortunately, so is her father, who is working with the French resistance and now finds himself pursued by the ruthless Gestapo officer Brahms, whose search leads him to Klaus and Klaudia attempting a rescue. They are caught and imprisoned. As D-Day begins and the Allies attack from the beaches and the sky, they escape from the prison, fighting the Gestapo in the middle of the biggest invasion in world history…
Starring: Tino Struckmann, Damian Chapa, Claudia Crawford, Jack Dimich
Director: Tino Struckmann
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Sensored (2009)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
Children's book author Wade Mixon is trying to keep his frayed mind from unraveling. His stability and lucidity are in question, and his thoughts are increasingly being invaded by the terror of his murderous past and present. Wade's battle with his own demons causes him to believe there is a conspiracy against him.
Starring: Robert Picardo, Sarah Knowlton, Brian Rife, Michelle Page
Director: Ryan Todd
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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that it's inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor.
Starring: Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, Temuera Morrison
Director: John Frankenheimer
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