Country: United States
Genre: Drama, Music
Maria Jose Majo Tonorio is a tough LA street poet who spits from the heart. After meeting a talented DJ she cuts her first demo under the guidance of a small time hustler more interested in promoting Majos sexuality than her lyrics. Soon a major label and its strong-arm executive come calling. Convinced that a record deal will deliver much needed money for the family Majo is suddenly faced...
Country: United States
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Captain Phillips is a multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. It is - through director Paul Greengrasss distinctive lens - simultaneously a pulse-pounding thriller and a complex portrait of the myriad effects of globalization. The film focuses on the relationship between the Alabamas commanding officer Captain...
Country: New Zealand
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
In a town called Hope on the edge of Britains empire desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser a fortune hunter. A local politician William Poyner is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes a rough but handsome Argonaut to bribe Fraser with jewels and to...
Country: United States
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
During World War II when all the men are fighting the war most of the jobs that were left vacant because of their absence were filled in by women. The owners of the baseball teams not wanting baseball to be dormant indefinitely decide to form teams with women. So scouts are sent all over the country to find women players. One of the scouts passes through Oregon and finds a woman named Dottie...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama, Music
Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish Swedish-style pop. Instead he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal City or DMC as the costumed and grotesquely made-up demon emperor Johannes Krauser II. Although he hates the role and the things he has to do as a member of the band he has a definite talent for it. Adapted from the...
Country: United States
Genre: Action, Drama, Family, Sport
In shock and denial over his Marine fathers death in battle star lacrosse player Conor Sullivan always a maverick and a hothead starts acting out in self-destructive ways that have his mom Claire at her wits end but arduous training in a wilderness lacrosse camp under the tutelage of his dads old combat buddy Sgt. Major Duke Wayne opens Conors eyes to the true meaning of maturity...
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