Every year, unemployed copywriter Joe Michaels reads his wealthy friend’s annual over-the-top Christmas letter, and feels like a loser. But this year’s going to be different.
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Three pregnant women are kidnapped from abortion clinics and held for seven months until they all give birth. Seven years later, those who held the women have been arrested, admitting to their deeds. They have been brought to trial, and now the jury deliberates their fate. The kidnappers had video-taped the entire seven months that the women were held. In essence, during the trial the jurors had something presented to them that is so rare in the criminal justice system: they were able to watch the entire alleged crime as it unfolded… And what they ultimately learned – and will discuss in their deliberations – is that everyone involved in the matter (even two of the supposed kidnapped women) were conspirators in the alleged offense… Only one woman had actually been kidnapped… All the others were caught and tried… But did they actually commit a crime by holding this one woman for seven months – and saving the baby’s life? All jurors immediately vote guilty-except one… What …
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The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.
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Una grapples with grief while harboring a secret, unable to fully express her emotions, as she navigates challenging events swirling around her.
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The Seagull is a filmed performance of the play by Anton Chekhov, in a new version by Anya Reiss, in which a woman leaves Moscow to visit her terminally ill brother.
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Harry, a charming house thief, gets more than he bargains for during an attempted burglary when he stumbles upon Daisy and decides to save her from herself, sending both of them into a darkly comedic journey of self discovery and love.
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Based on the book by Terri Blackstock. Casey Cox’s DNA is all over a crime scene, but she doesn’t fit the profile of a killer. The truth doesn’t matter, and she has to flee. The first in a series of three movies.
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In the context of WW2 narratives, the story of Operation Mincemeat is unique a bizarre and seductive cinematic blend of high-level espionage and ingenious fiction, where the stakes could hardly be higher. Michelle Ashford’s script fuses multiple strands and moods: tense, romantic, thrilling, unexpectedly funny, and endlessly surprising. It tells a richly human story of the soldiers we seldom see, who fight a different kind of war in shadows and deception, haunted by the knowledge that certainty and guarantee of success are nowhere to be found.
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Sort of a cross between “Love Story” and an earthy Rembrandt painting, this movie stars Rutger Hauer as a gifted Dutch sculptor who has a stormy, erotic, and star-crossed romance with a beautiful young girl. The story follows the arc of their relationship and his interaction with her family.
After a disastrous experience housesitting a high-tech mansion hampered by an inconvenient insect in “Man vs Bee”, Trevor Bingley is now looking after a luxurious London penthouse, with another unlikely, un-asked-for companion.
After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases and expose corruption from within.
