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1993
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing7.00 1993 HD
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding...
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1988
Stand and Deliver
Stand and Deliver7.60 1988 HD
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts...
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1988
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line7.70 1988 HD
Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
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1994
Amateur
Amateur6.30 1994 HD
A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is...
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1995
Safe
Safe7.00 1995 HD
Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s, comes down with a debilitating illness with no clear diagnosis.
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1986
Native Son
Native Son5.60 1986 HD
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the...
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1983
El Norte
El Norte7.20 1983 HD
Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the...
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1984
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof5.50 1984 HD
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy...
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1995
My Family
My Family7.60 1995 HD
Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los...
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1985
Smooth Talk
Smooth Talk6.30 1985 HD
Connie, the fifteen-year-old black sheep of her family, finds her summertime idyll of beach trips, mall hangouts, and innocent flirtations shattered...
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1983
Testament
Testament6.40 1983 HD
It is just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has...
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1989
Longtime Companion
Longtime Companion6.80 1989 HD
During the summer of 1981, a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumor about a...
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1992
Simple Men
Simple Men6.70 1992 HD
Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad,...
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1991
Into the Woods
Into the Woods8.00 1991 HD
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.
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1988
In a Shallow Grave
In a Shallow Grave1.00 1988 HD
Garnet Montrose (Michael Beihn) returns home to West Virginia after suffering horrible facial disfigurement from wounds at the battle of Guadalcanal....
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1986
Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday in the Park with George7.30 1986 HD
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in "Sunday in the Park with...
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1991
Daughters of the Dust
Daughters of the Dust6.40 1991 HD
In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.
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1993
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome5.60 1993 HD
Married couple, Ethan and Zeena, are in need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who...
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1988
Rachel River
Rachel River7.00 1988 HD
A divorced mother pursues her career as a radio personality in rural Minnesota.
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1991
Cabeza de Vaca
Cabeza de Vaca6.80 1991 HD
An international award winning saga of old Mexico. In 1528, a Spanish expedition flounders off the coast of Florida with 600 lives lost. One...