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1993
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing6.94 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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Emma Thompson
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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.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Julianne Moore
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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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Edward James Olmos
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1988
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line7.67 1988 HD
Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
Genre: Crime
Cast: Randall Adams
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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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jane Alexander
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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...
Genre: Crime
Cast: Isabelle Huppert
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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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Bruce Davison
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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...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Edward James Olmos
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1983
El Norte
El Norte7.21 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...
Genre: Adventure
Cast: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
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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,...
Genre: Crime
Cast: Robert John Burke
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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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Laura Dern
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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...
Genre: Action
Cast: Juan Diego
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1991
Daughters of the Dust
Daughters of the Dust6.52 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.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Cora Lee Day
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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.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Bernadette Peters
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1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway5.70 1989 HD
This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Matt Dillon
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1985
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Go Tell It on the Mountain5.00 1985 HD
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Paul Winfield
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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...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Liam Neeson
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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...
Genre: TV Movie
Cast: Jessica Lange
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1992
Surviving Desire
Surviving Desire7.00 1992 HD
Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Martin Donovan
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1983
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez6.83 1983 HD
Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in...
Genre: Western
Cast: Edward James Olmos