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#8:WEIRD, Rare, HARD-To-Find Big & Small Screen
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Part EIGHT: These are the movie, TV Series, Made-For-Television Movies, Specials, Documentary, Drive-In Mature/Action/Grindhouse, Disney, Music (Concerts). Just overall some things that were things I’ve seen over my LONG lifetime to things I’ve discovered…Enjoy! (I will ALWAYS be adding) ~~ Please be sure to check out my other playlists - Thanks For looking!~~


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Movie: The Missiles of October ( 1974 )
In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Movie: The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: To the Ladies (TV Special 1960) ( 1960 )
Frank Sinatra Timex special, featuring music and special guests, including Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Movie: The Original Kings of Comedy ( 2000 )
A concert film featuring four major African American stand up comedians.
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Movie: Reap the Wild Wind ( 1942 )
Florida ship salvager, Loxi, falls for Jack, captain of a ship wrecked on the Key West shore. However, their romance is complicated by the arrival of another suitor, and eventually leads to tragedy.
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Movie: Back to the Drive-in ( 2022 )
When the pandemic hit, everyone went back to the drive-in, but behind the scenes it's been a struggle for the resilient owners determined to keep their unique drive-ins alive.
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Movie: Secreto de confesión ( 1971 )
María, a nurse and the only daughter of a smuggler, falls in love with the journalist who investigates her father's tricks and he manages to kill him by his men, without knowing that she is expecting a baby from him. She is sent to a farm to give birth, without anyone knowing. When the child is born, she is told that it has died, but in truth, they send the baby to an orphanage. After the depression Priest Esteban, Maria's cousin advises her that in spite of her pain she should continue with her life. She pays attention to that, and some time later, she decides to return to live and marry her old lover, doctor Enrique. Soon after they have a daughter, Mayte, a rebellious teenager in search of love. At a party she falls in love with Miguel, a shy boy, and the love of these two is so great that they decide to get married. Meanwhile Maria's mother dies, tells her the truth about her son. Maria investigates the place of the orphanage as crazy and manages to know the current name of her son and the family that adopted him. Then she learns that her daughter's husband is nothing more and nothing less than his own son, the stolen, deceived and adopted. Maria speaks the situation with her cousin, telling him that she must go to her daughter to confess that she is really married to her brother, but he stops her, and tells her that the plans of God is perfect, and let them be happy, that confession, will be just something that will ruin them forever.
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Movie: Angel of H.E.A.T. ( 1983 )
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Movie: 'Weird Al' Yankovic Live! ( 1999 )
"Weird Al" Yankovic and his band perform songs from his 1999 album "Running With Scissors" plus most of his older hits, including a showstopping parody medley. Also includes the music videos for "The Saga Begins" and "It's All About The Pentiums."
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Movie: The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall ( 2022 )
The Sound of 007: Live From The Royal Albert Hall celebrates 60 years of the Bond film franchise. The concert is curated by the legendary Bond composer David Arnold and will feature special guest artists all putting their own interpretation on classic theme songs, backed by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The date marks the anniversary of the premiere of the...Read all
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Movie: The Real Linda Lovelace ( 2001 )
Takes a look at the rise and fall of Linda Lovelace, the first porn star.
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Movie: Pornocratie: Les nouvelles multinationales du sexe ( 2017 )
The wonders of internet has made the shady industry of pornography rich, but is now in death cramps due to the piracy ruining the market, and forcing the participants to perform more extreme sex.
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Movie: The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra (TV Special 1959) ( 1959 )
At the beginning of the program, Peter Lawford explains that Frank Sinatra's plans to film his TV special outdoors in sunny Palm Springs have foundered because an extended rainstorm has turned their desert location into a morass of mud. The company is forced to move inside a stark studio instead and delivers their songs with a minimum of props but a maximum of verve.
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Movie: Kraftwerk and the Electronic Revolution ( 2008 )
An in-depth look at the history of the krautrock scene, including the most successful band Kraftwerk.
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Movie: Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror ( 1994 )
The history of Hammer Films and their legacy, narrated by the studio's most beloved stars, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.
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Movie: Dara O Briain: Craic Dealer Live ( 2012 )
Stand-up comedian Dara O Briain at full speed in Edinburgh.
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Movie: Les Girls ( 1957 )
The former members of a dance troupe are suing because of recently published memoirs. Each one insists on own point of view.
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Movie: Censored (Short 1944)
When Snafu gets his wish to have his personal mail uncensored by the military, he inadvertently reveals military secrets that lead to disaster.
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Movie: Sergeant York ( 1941 )
A marksman is drafted in World War I and ends up becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.
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Movie: Wasabi ( 2001 )
A French cop gets 2 months leave for getting results too violently. His Japanese girlfriend, who vanished 19 years ago, has died and he flies Paris to Tokyo for her funeral and will full of surprises. The Yakuza meets his brutal ways.
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Movie: Transsiberian ( 2008 )
A Transsiberian train journey from China to Moscow becomes a thrilling chase of deception and murder when an American couple encounters a mysterious pair of fellow travelers.
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Movie: Lynching Postcards: 'Token of A Great Day' (Short 2021) ( 2021 )
During 1880-1968 over 4,000 African Americans were lynched at the hands of white mobs. These lynchings were commemorated through souvenir postcards that would ultimately be subverted by Black activists to expose racist violence in the U.S.
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Movie: Simulant ( 2023 )
Set in the near future, a humanoid enlists a global hacker to remove all restrictions on his thoughts and capabilities, triggering an A.I. uprising and a government manhunt to eliminate the rise of the machine consciousness.
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Movie: Knightriders ( 1981 )
A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their "King's" delusions of grandeur.
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Movie: Kill Shot ( 2023 )
Posing as hunters, a group of terrorists are in search of $100 million that was stolen and lost in a plane crash en route from Afghanistan.
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Movie: Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman (TV Special 1969) ( 1969 )
An enchanting variety special which reunites Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore in song and dance. Numbers include "On The Other Hand", "Life Is Like A Situation Comedy", "Food Medley", "Do You Love Me?".
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Movie: Three Wishes for Cinderella ( 2021 )
A Cinderella story: in snow-heavy forests the heroine battles against her evil stepmother for her dream of meeting the handsome prince. This is a breathtaking ride featuring brilliant archery and a gorgeous palace ball.
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Movie: Anna ( 2014 )
A man with the ability to enter people's memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma.
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Movie: Here Come the Munsters ( 1995 )
The Munsters come to America to search for Herman's brother-in-law Norman Hyde, and they discover that he has turned himself into Brent Jekyll, who is running for Congress, and Grandpa must make a formula to change him back into Norman.
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Movie: Let the Good Times Roll ( 1973 )
This lively documentary celebrates 1950s rock 'n' roll, both through archival clips of the era and concert footage filmed during the '70s. Although the musicians have aged, the performances are remarkably vibrant, with many acts in fine form. Among the many artists featured are Bill Haley and the Comets, Fats Domino, the Shirelles, Little Richard, Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry. In one of the film's highlights, Diddley and Berry take the stage together to the applause of a rapt audience.
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Movie: Big Time ( 1988 )
Bringing his unique sense of humor to this bizarre and original piece of moviemaking, Tom Waits takes the audience through a musical journey with his jazzy, quirky, bluesy tunes presented as you would never, ever, ever expect.
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Movie: Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes ( 2022 )
Newly-discovered archive footage and witness accounts to lay bare the tragedy and heroic efforts made to prevent another explosion.
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Movie: The Big Fix ( 1978 )
An ex-'60s radical now working as a private eye is hired by an old flame to investigate a political smear campaign. The case becomes more dangerous as it unfolds.
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Movie: Delicious ( 2021 )
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Movie: The Package ( 1989 )
Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Boyette, back to the US, but Boyette escapes and Gallagher must risk life and limb to catch him.
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Movie: Mackenna's Gold ( 1969 )
A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undisturbed.
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Movie: The Little Drummer Girl ( 1984 )
An American actress with a penchant for lying is forcibly recruited by Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to trap a Palestinian bomber, by pretending to be the girlfriend of his dead brother.
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Movie: Ladies' Man ( 1931 )
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."
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Movie: How to Seduce Your Teacher ( 1979 )
There's a new girl in school, Angela, the Headmaster's niece. Every male will try to seduce her, even her uncle. Meanwhile she will drive the philosophy teacher mad and her best friend Irma will have a good time with the classmates. Will they get the grades?
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Movie: Miranda ( 1948 )
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives in to her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue soon after.
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Movie: Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You (TV Special 2022) ( 2022 )
Taylor is a girl struggling with mental health, grief and dating. Follow her journey as she shares an intimate look of her life in a hilarious way.
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Movie: Easy Virtue ( 2008 )
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
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Movie: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ( 1962 )
In Argentina, one daughter of patriarch Madariaga is married to a Frenchman while the other is married to a German thus leading to a crisis when Nazi Germany occupies France and some Madariaga family members fight on opposite sides.
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Movie: The Mind of Mr. Soames ( 1970 )
A man who has been in a coma since infancy is awakened.
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Movie: Joe's Palace ( 2007 )
A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot Graham (Sir Michael Gambon), a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe Dix (Danny Lee Wynter), a teenager who takes care of an empty house Elliot owns.
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Movie: The Fourth Musketeer ( 2022 )
At the behest of his father, young d'Artagnan travels from rural Gascony to Paris, where he becomes embroiled in a devious plot between the King's Musketeers and the Guardsmen of Cardinal Richelieu.
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Movie: The Crimson Rivers ( 2000 )
A murder detective must follow the footsteps of a brutal killer within the secrets of a classist college.
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Movie: Wyrmwood: Apocalypse ( 2022 )
In a zombie-infested Australian wasteland, soldier Rhys has dedicated his life to tracking and capturing survivors for the Surgeon General in hopes of finding a cure.
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Movie: The Assignment ( 2017 )
After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.
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Movie: Crabs! ( 2021 )
A horde of murderous crab monsters descend on a sleepy coastal town on Prom night, and only a ragtag group of outcasts can save the day.
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Movie: Eye of God ( 1997 )
We see two stories told over four time lines, which wind down to a devastating ground zero collision, as we watch a double tragedy unfold in a small Oklahoma town. The two stories are told out of normal time sequence, showing us brief glimpses of the beginning, middle and end of the two stories in seemingly random order. One story concerns Ainsley DuPree, who meets and marries her prison pen pal Jack. The other story begins with the discovery of a mute and bloody teenager, found wandering and in shock in the middle of the night, and the efforts of the town sheriff to determine what happened to him. As the film unfolds these tales, the viewer is confronted with questions of the existence and mercy of God and the hopelessness of being alone and adrift in an indifferent world.
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Movie: Revenge of the Musketeers ( 1994 )
The story begins on the autumn of 1654 in South France. Eloise lives in a cloister. Her famous father left her there. The young lady is enthusiastic about honour, faithfulness, affection to the poor people, and life of course. She seems powerless when the leader of the nuns is executed because she tried to save an unlucky servant who escaped from odious Crassac and his evil Muse, the Red Lady. Eloise is seized with a fit of temper.
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Movie: Star Spangled Girl ( 1971 )
A pair of 60's hippies fall in love with the girl next door, who is exactly the kind of square that they are fighting against.
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Movie: Oh, for a Man! ( 1930 )
Carlotta Manson is a young and beautiful opera star who wants some spice in her personal life. She threatens to forsake opera for a wild, romantic fling. One night, a burglar, Barney McGann breaks into Carlotta's boudoir while she's asleep to steal her jewelery. Carlotta awakes and is facinated with Barney. They date and marry at her Villa in Italy. Soon Barney can't take being married to a diva and leaves her. Carlotta picks herself up and returns to opera. One night as Carlotta is asleep in her boudoir, she is awaken by someone breaking in...
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Movie: 'Weird Al' Yankovic Live!: The Alpocalypse Tour ( 2011 )
"Weird Al" Yankovic Live! -- The Alpocalypse Tour is the concert event to end all concert events...and the perfect way to kill some time while waiting for the end of the world.
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Movie: The Sons of Katie Elder ( 1965 )
Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
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Movie: The Mighty Macs ( 2011 )
In the early 70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Though her team has no gym and no uniforms -- and the school itself is in danger of being sold -- Coach Rush looks to steer her girls to their first national championship.
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Movie: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow ( 1999 )
Ichabod Crane, a Yankee wanderer, arrives in Sleepy Hollow and becomes the new schoolmaster. He meets Katrina Van Tassel, and blissfully fantasizes about how he can marry her, ultimately inheriting her father's rich estate. Her suitor Brom Bones, the blacksmith, wants to scare him away and dresses up as the legendary Headless Horseman. During the prank, the real ghost...Read all
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Movie: H.O.T.S. ( 1979 )
College exploitation film focusing on the wild escapades of the women of H.O.T.S. Sorority. The antics include but are certainly not limited to a wet t-shirt contest, a sky-diving episode, plenty of fraternity boys and even a house-keeping robot. Can the girls of H.O.T.S. overcome the scrutiny of their unliberated student counterparts and the University Administration...Read all
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Movie: The Three Musketeers ( 1939 )
D'Artagnan sings and fronts for slapstick cowardly Ritz brothers posing as musketeers.
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Movie: Red Dust ( 1932 )
The owner of a rubber plantation becomes involved with the new wife of one of his employees.
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Movie: Bill Engvall: Just Sell Him for Parts ( 2016 )
Original standup comedy special featuring the original material of Bill Engvall.
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Movie: The Brandon Teena Story ( 1998 )
Documentary about Brandon Teena (aka Teena Brandon), a transgender man, who was murdered along with two others in 1993 in rural Nebraska. The story is told through interviews with people who knew Brandon, recorded interrogation and trial transcripts, and photographs and file film footage.
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Movie: Robots ( 2023 )
Charles is a womanizer while Elaine is a gold digger. The duo learn humanity when forced to team up and pursue robot doubles of themselves.
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Movie: How to Blow Up a Pipeline ( 2023 )
A crew of environmental activists plot a daring plan to disrupt an oil pipeline.
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Movie: Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard ( 1996 )
Stand-up comic Paula Poundstone gives a comedy concert at Harvard University in Cambridge.
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Movie: I Will Be Murdered ( 2013 )
The fascinating story of Rodrigo Rosenberg, a Guatemalan lawyer who predicted his own death on YouTube, and the subsequent investigation that reached an unbelievable conclusion.
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Movie: Lost in Oz ( 2002 )
Alex Wilder (not Tina Vitorri as previously publisised) is a young professional on the verge of marriage. While on a trip through Kansas on morning, she is caught in twister and taken away to the land of Oz, where she meets Caleb, a WWII fighter pilot (call sign "Scarecrow") who somehow ended up there during an aerial fight (and believes it to be 1943). Together they end up in an under-water city where they meet Bellaridere, who gives them the task of rescuing Ozma, who has been kidnapped by the Wicked Witch of the West. Journeying through Oz, they encounter the Wheelers, the remains of the Munchkin village and several other familiar Oz locations. Upon finding Ozma in her labyrinth (where she has been enchanted by the WWotW) they come to realise that should they kill the witch, Alex will become the new Wicked Witch. Using the twister to send the Witch far away, they return the now useless Ozma to Bellaridere and realise they are now stuck in Oz.
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Movie: The Unholy Four ( 1954 )
Philip Vickers mysteriously reappears to his wife and friends during a party at her upscale country estate after an absence of four years. He had been presumed dead after he disappeared on a fishing trip in Portugal with three friends. He was knocked unconscious and pushed overboard by an unknown assailant. In the interim, he had suffered from amnesia but now has regained his faculties. All the potential suspects, including his wife, are at the party. When one of them is killed, the police are called in, and suspicion for the crime falls on the vengeful Vickers.
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Movie: Party Girl ( 1930 )
Jay Rountree, son of a wealthy manufacturer and young, rising businessman, gets caught up in a web involving an escort service or 'party girls.' While eluding the wily Diana Holster, the self-proclaimed Queen of the Party Girls, he manages to get trapped in a web spun by Leeda Cather and her supposed mother and, much to his consternation and to the surprise of his fiancée, Jay soon finds himself an unhappily married man. And, as events would show, Diana isn't all that happy, herself.
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Movie: Emmanuelle on Taboo Island ( 1976 )
When shipwrecked Daniel washes ashore on a tropical island to find the gorgeous Haydee, he thinks he's found paradise. Haydee's father and brother, however, aren't so approving of the pair's budding romance.
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Movie: A Rage to Live ( 1965 )
A woman's sexual compulsions threaten to destroy her marriage.
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Movie: I Got a Monster ( 2023 )
The explosive story of America's most corrupt police unit, the Gun Trace Task Force, which terrorized the city of Baltimore.
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Movie: Miranda's Victim ( 2023 )
Patricia "Trish" Weir is committed to putting her kidnapper and rapist Ernesto Miranda in prison, while her life is destroyed by the legal system.
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Movie: Sinatra: The Classic Duets ( 2002 )
Compilation of musical performances featuring Frank Sinatra singing a series of duets with Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis, Jr. amongst others.
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Movie: The Guru ( 2002 )
A young man leaves India to find fame and fortune in America where he unexpectedly becomes a sex guru.
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Movie: Modesty Blaise ( 1966 )
A spy spoof in the 1960s tradition, featuring the comic book heroine Modesty Blaise (Monica Vitti) set in the Italian Mediterranean.
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Movie: Stars and Bars ( 1988 )
A British art expert travels across America in order to purchase a rare Renoir painting in the South but comes across some crazy characters in the process.
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Movie: Malum ( 2023 )
A rookie police officer willingly takes the last shift at a newly decommissioned police station in an attempt to uncover the mysterious connection between her father's death and a vicious cult.
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Movie: Breathe ( 2024 )
An East Flatbush mother and daughter, barely surviving in an oxygen-less world, must band together to protect each other when intruders arrive claiming to know their missing father.
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Movie: Night of the Skull ( 1976 )
After the unexpected death of a rich relative, the reading of his will brings a motley crew of greedy family members to a mansion by the sea to collect.
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Movie: Russell Peters: Almost Famous ( 2016 )
Canadian comedy star, Russell Peters, visits Toronto's Massey Hall for a homecoming stand-up comedy performance. Russell returns to his trademark material of ethnic jokes and audience interaction.
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Movie: The Police: Certifiable ( 2008 )
Concert film of The Police during the 2007-08 reunion tour.
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Movie: Boudica: Queen of War ( 2023 )
The eponymous Celtic warrior who rules the Iceni people alongside her husband, Prasutagus. The King dies at the hands of Roman soldiers, leaving Boudica's kingdom without a male heir, and the Romans seize her land and property.
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Movie: Asphalt City ( 2024 )
Ollie Cross is a young paramedic assigned to the NYC night shift with an uncompromising and seasoned partner Gene Rutkovsky. Each 911 call is often dangerous and uncertain, putting their lives on the line every day to help others.
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Movie: Stage Door ( 1937 )
A chronicle of the ambitions, dreams, and disappointments of aspiring actresses who all live in the same boarding house.
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Movie: When Nirvana Came to Britain ( 2021 )
A look at the special relationship between Nirvana and the UK on the 30th anniversary of their seminal album Nevermind, including the role Britain played in paving the way for their success.
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Movie: Monica ( 2022 )
The intimate portrait of a woman who returns home to care for her dying mother. A delicate and nuanced story of a fractured family, the story explores universal themes of abandonment, aging, acceptance, and redemption.
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Movie: Fire City: End of Days ( 2015 )
Vine, a disillusioned demon, secretly lives with others of his kind in the world of humans sustained by their misery. Forced into a choice to save his brethren or an innocent human girl, the delicate balance between human and demon kind is threatened, which may result in war.
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Movie: Sound City ( 2013 )
A documentary on the fabled recording studio that was located in Van Nuys, California.
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Movie: The Decline of Western Civilization Part III ( 1998 )
The Decline of Western Civilization III is a 1998 documentary film that follows the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers.
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Movie: Reality ( 2023 )
A former American intelligence specialist was given the longest sentence for the unauthorized release of government information to the media about Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections via an email operation.
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Movie: Paradise ( 2023 )
After his wife is forced to give up 40 years of her life as payment for an insurance debt, a man desperately searches for a way to get them back.
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Movie: Tropical Tease ( 1994 )
Bernie's a bumbling hit man married to a buxom beauty. When he arrives at a resort in beautiful Miami Beach, he is incensed to find his wife in bed with a local lifeguard. It's not long before hilarious adventures ensue when the world's worst assassin wreaks all kinds of havoc in an attempt to protect his honor. The topless beach resort will never be the same as Bernie seeks redemption among the cabana boys and the bikini clad residents at one of the Sunshine State's tropical hot spots.
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Movie: White Hunter Black Heart ( 1990 )
A thinly fictionalized account of a legendary movie director, whose desire to hunt down an animal turns into a grim situation with his movie crew in Africa.
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Movie: Desire Under the Palms ( 1968 )
As a sideline, a bored suburban wife writes articles for women's magazines. When a friend shows her an explicit men's magazine, she attempts to write erotic material. However, she finds that a lot more first-hand research is required, and her husband is more interested in checkers.
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Movie: The Vatican Affair ( 1968 )
A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
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Movie: Bed Peace ( 1969 )
John and Yoko in the presidential suite at the Hilton Amsterdam, which they had decorated with hand-drawn signs above their bed reading "Bed Peace." They invited the global press into their room to discuss peace for 12 hours every day. "We sent out a card: 'Come to John and Yoko's honeymoon: a bed-in, Amsterdam Hotel,'" Lennon said in Anthology. "You should have seen the faces on the reporters and the cameramen fighting their way through the door! Because whatever it is, is in people's minds - their minds were full of what they thought was going to happen. They fought their way in, and their faces dropped. "There were we like two angels in bed, with flowers all around us, and peace and love on our heads," he continued. "We were fully clothed; the bed was just an accessory. We were wearing pajamas, but they don't look much different from day clothes - nothing showing."
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Movie: Velvet Smooth ( 1976 )
The female head of a detective agency is hired by a crime lord to figure out who's taking his action.