Country: United Kingdom, France
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
County Durham during the endless violent 1984 strike against the Thatcher closure of British coal mines. Widower Jackie Elliot and his firstborn fellow miner Tony take a dim view of 11 year-old second son Billys poor record in boxing class which worsens when they discover he sneakily transferred to the neighboring otherwise girls-only-attended ballet class. Only one schoolmate closet-gay...
Country: United States
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
On December 21 2012 four strangers on a journey of faith are drawn to an ancient temple in the heart of Mexico. For the Mayans it is the last recorded day. For NASA scientists it is a cataclysmic polar shift. For the rest of us it is...
Country: United States
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
An account of The Beatles during the Hamburg years their signing with Brian Epstein and their inevitable rise during the early...
Country: Canada
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance, Sport
The hockey career of former Toronto Maple Leaf Eric McNally who was known as a tough enforcer came to an end with a shoulder injury. He is now a sportscaster. Except to his assistant Nula what he hasnt told his work colleagues is that he is gay and that he is in a long term relationship with a sports lawyer named Sam. Eric feels that he cant be openly gay as an ex-hockey player or as a...
Country: Italy, France
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
After a nuclear war society breaks down into two groups the evil Euraks and the rebel Federation. A mercenary named Parsifal is hired by the Federation to infiltrate New York City which is controlled by the Euraks to rescue the only fertile woman left on...
Country: United States
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Set in New York City Black and White features several losely related stories centering on a pair of documentary filmmakers Sam and her husband Terry in following a group of caucasian teens Raven Charlie Will Marty Wren and others who try to fit in with Harlems black hip-hop crowd who include gangster rapper Rich Bower and his music partner Cigar in landing a recording gig as well as...
Country: United States
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Best friends Dave Mike Cyril and Moocher have just graduated from high school. Living in the college town of Bloomington Indiana they are considered cutters: the working class of the town so named since most of the middle aged generation such as their parents worked at the local limestone quarry which is now a swimming hole. There is great animosity between the cutters and the generally...
Country: Brazil, France, Italy
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
In Rio Orfeo is a trolley conductor and musician engaged to Mira. During Carnival week he sees Eurydice whos fled her village in fear of a stalker; its love at first sight. Her cousin Sarafina with whom she stays in Rio is a friend of Orfeo and Mira so the star-crossed lovers meet again. Later during the revels wearing Sarafinas costume Eurydice dances a provocative samba with Orfeo....
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