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The Puppetmaster (1993) In the first half of this century, young Li Tienlu joines a travelling puppet theatre and subsequently makes a career as one of Taiwan's leading puppeteers. During World War II the Japanese rulers of Taiwan use the traditional Chinese puppet theatre for their war propaganda.

Across the Pacific (1942) Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-martialed, kicked out of the Army, and boards a Japanese ship for the Orient in late 1941. But has Leland really been booted out, or is there some other motive for his getting cl

Knight Fight (2019) An inside look into the world of an Armored Combat League, a full-contact armored combat league where modern-day warriors battle in heavily-plated armor with steel weapons.

Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991) After a generation of peace, the Earth Federation has begun to build new space colonies to house humanity's growing population. But a new force, the aristocratic Crossbone Vanguard, plans to seize the colonies of the newly-constructed Frontier Side for itself. As their

Dead Tides (1996) A tough, honorable former Navy SEAL gets more than he bargained for, but more than he can handle, when he accepts a job captaining a ship for a mysterious, sexy woman who turns out to be the wife of a ruthless drug kingpin.

Heavens Prisoners (1996) Ex-detective Dave Robicheaux has made a new life for himself and his wife Annie running a bait shop in the outskirts of New Orleans. When they save a little girl, the sole survivor of a plane crash, their lives become forever changed. They take the orphan child into their ho

Made for You, with Love (2019) The owner of used wedding gown business breathes new life into used dresses, making dreams come true for brides unable to afford pricey gowns. But when she meets the perfect guy, she's afraid to give her own heart a second chance at love.

Beyond the Sea 2004 The life of crooneractor Bobby Darin is presented as part fact, part fiction and much fantasy It is framed around a biopic being filmed about and starring Darin as himself, with he being surrounded by many of his lifelong entourage from the Bronx In that fantasy, the young actor

El pico 1983 Bilbao, 1980 A right wing Civil Guard Commander discovers that his 17 year old son Paco, who he hopes to enter Military Academy, is a heroin addict like Urko, Pacos best friend and the son of a leftist leader Paco runs away from home taking a gun from his father While the Commander init

Bird of Paradise 1951 Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tengas Polynesian island home There, Andre assumes the native life and, after many trials with the native customs and their suspicions, marries his friends sister, Kalua Their marriage is barren of children A final

Remedy 2014 2015 Griffin Conner Dillon Casey comes home having dropped out of medical school He gets a job as an orderly at the hospital where his father Enrico Colantoni is the Chief of staff and his sisters Sarah Allen and Sara Canning are a nurse and a surgeon, respectively

One Night Stand Murder 2023,Alyssa wakes up in a home that's not hers and discovers a dead body. With no memory of how she got there, and no idea of who he is, Alyssa tries to piece together what exactly happened the night before.

His life was emotionally closed off from the world, until an orphaned baby showed up at his house.

The Long Good Friday (1980) Harold, a prosperous English gangster, is about to close a lucrative new deal when bombs start showing up in very inconvenient places. A mysterious syndicate is trying to muscle in on his action, and Harold wants to know who they are. He finds out soon enough, and bloody

L.A. Takedown (1989) Tough Los Angeles cop Vincent Hanna takes on a gang of professional bank robbers led by the precise, enigmatic Patrick McLaren.

Trapeze (1956) Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist - and the only the sixth to have completed a triple somersault - before his accident. Tino joins the circus, and manages to convince Mike to teach him the 'triple'. Meanwhile Lola, a tumbler, wants to get in on the act.

Dirty Dealing 3D (2018) Las Vegas. Any given Friday night. The girls of the Sin Pit at the Rapture Casino are the sexiest dealers in town pumping cards, piling chips and pushing dice at one of the hottest spots ...

Changeland (2019) While visiting Thailand, two estranged friends realize there's no rule book for finding purpose and meaning in life.

Le frere du guerrier 2002 13th century France To live, to survive, requires weapons Which do you choose Weapons of war, which give the power to punish and kill Or the sword of knowledge, which gives the power to read and heal Two brothers, separated long ago, must do battle Alongside, and coming bet

During the 1898 Yukon gold rush, two brothers (Josh Peck, James Ransone) embark on a journey to find their missing father.

Paradise (2013) Lamb Mannerheims faith is shaken after a plane crash burns twothirds of her body, and she shocks her smalltown congregation when she publicly renounces God. As she sets out to experience the worldly pleasures of Las Vegas, she meets a bartender and a cynical lounge singer who help he

A distant, slightly dysfunctional family is brought closer together when the father's long-estranged Uncle Nino comes from Italy to Chicago for a surprise visit.

A Prairie Home Companion (2006) A final live variety show broadcast via radio becomes a metaphor for the natural order of life. A concept and script by Garrison Keilor uses every natural and technical element of working with a tight and close ensemble producing a weekly show to sooth us and guide us

Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989) "Manhunt" vividly tells the terrifying story of the pursuit and capture of Richard Ramirez, "the Night Stalker" - a serial killer who terrorized California in mid 1980s.

Bicycle Thieves (1948) Ricci, an unemployed man in the depressed post-WWII economy of Italy, gets at last a good job - for which he needs a bike - hanging up posters. But soon his bicycle is stolen. He and his son walk the streets of Rome, looking for the bicycle. Ricci finally manages to locate the

Peters Friends (1992) Seven friends in an acting troupe graduate from Cambridge University in 1982 and go their separate ways. Ten years later, Peter inherits a large estate from his father, and invites the rest of the gang to spend New Year's holiday with him. Many changes have taken place in the l

Date with a Kidnapper (1976) A woman living in a boarding house is kidnapped by a small-time criminal. Soon others in the gang try to take her away from him so they can get the ransom.

The Execution of Julie Ann Mabry (2009) When her mother is murdered by her father, Julie Ann Mabry is confronted by a life of hardship and poverty. Taken in by her Evangelical relatives, she begins to adopt new convictions in an effort to reconnect with her mother. Slowly, the threads of her new lif

Brodeuses 2004 When Claire learns that she is five months pregnant at the tender age of 17, she decides to give birth anonymously She finds refuge with Madame Melikian, an embroiderer for haute couture designers And, day by day, stitch by stitch, as Claires belly grows rounder, the threads of embroi

What Maisie Knew (2012) WHAT MAISIE KNEW is a contemporary New York City re-visioning of the Henry James novel by the same name, written by Carroll Cartwright and Nancy Doyne. It revolves around unwitting 7-year-old Maisie, caught in the middle of a custody battle between her mother Suzanna, an agin

A traveling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.

Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) In the early 1950's, the threat of Communism created an air of paranoia in the United States and exploiting those fears was Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. However, CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow and his producer Fred W. Friendly decided to take a stand and cha

Columbus: The Lost Voyage (2007) Columbus' 4th voyage has been a total failure: he has not found the westward passage, he has no gold to show, he has lost men and ships and his efforts to build a colony have fallen through. The monarchs of Spain are not going to restore the rights and privileges whi

The Tic Code (1999) A 10 year old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is an underage regular at a local nightspot, where he is teamed up with a sax superstar. Both come to learn that each suffers from T

City of Men (2007) In the slum in Morro da Sinuca, a couple of days before turning eighteen year-old, Laranjinha tells his best friend and also orphan Acerola that he misses his unknown father. Acerola decides to help his needy friend to find his father and they discover that he is in prison convict

The Children Act (2017) As her marriage to Jack (Stanley Tucci) founders, eminent High Court judge Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) has a life-changing decision to make at work - should she force a teenage boy, Adam (...

Christmas Town (2019) Lauren Gabriel leaves everything behind in Boston to embark on a new chapter in her life and career. But an unforeseen detour to the charming town of Grandon Falls has her discover ...

Goddess of Love (1957) The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.

Tom of Finland (2017) Touko Laaksonen, a decorated officer, returns home after a harrowing and heroic experience serving his country in World War II, but life in Finland during peacetime proves equally distressing. He finds peace-time Helsinki rampant with persecution of the homosexual and men aroun

Voices (2008) Following a near-death experience, Ellie Daly is terrified to realize she is able to see and speak with the dead. Returning home, she's approached by the angry ghost of a dead woman, who accuses Ellie's mysterious and handsome new neighbor of her own brutal murder.

Dimensions (2011) Cambridge, England, 1921 - or so it seems. A brilliant young scientist becomes obsessed with finding a way back to his past - no matter what the cost.

The Second Civil War (1997) An interesting story about a future United States where immigration has gone too far. Through a series of mishaps and mayhem several state 'militias' assist Idaho in order to protect them from the LONG ARM of the Federal government.

East of Shanghai (1931) Fred and Emily Hill are leading a boring life in London. They receive a big inheritance by a rich relative and now they can realize all their dreams. They leave for a cruise behaving as rich people....but this is the beginning of the end. Richness makes they soon forget their

Ashley lives in the fast lane until a handyman invades her life and she's directing a Christmas play for underprivileged kids. She runs into her ultimate soul mate. They may live happily ever after unless her step brother gets her killed.

Lines of Wellington (2012) On September 27, 1810, the French troops commanded by Marshal Massena, were defeated in the Serra do Buçaco by the Anglo-Portuguese army of general Wellington. Despite the victory, Portuguese and British are forced to retreat from the enemy, numerically superior, in ord

Intentions of Murder (1964) A housewife living under her tyrannical husband has her life stressfully turned upside down after getting raped by a burglar.

The story of the life and career of the famed baseball player, Lou Gehrig.

Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.