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Chief Ron Roberts, a conman, claims he has Mohegan ancestry in order to open a casino.
A untrustworthy hitman in Houston who works for the cops.
Set in the 1970s, a scandal is caused by New York Yankees pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich when they admit to swapping wives with one another.
A romantic comedy that explores luck, and how tragedy and triumph, disaster and fortune are all in the way we choose to view them.
Some gamblers will go to incredible lengths. Like Brian Zembic, a 37-year-old Canadian man who bet he could live for an entire year with 38-C breast implants. The true story was originally told in "Maxim" magazine by author Michael Konik, who included it in his recent book "The Man with $100,000 Breasts: And Other Gambling Stories". The movie will show other quirky bets that Zembic has made, but will mostly focus on his life with breasts and how it affects his world and relationships with women.
A Hasidic Jew and a grizzled rock musician form a band.
Set in the late 1960s when cheap counterculture films are minting money, struggling studio 20th Century Fox gives soft-core pulp director Russ Meyers the opportunity to direct "Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls" because his profit margins are so high and his costs are miniscule. Meyer agrees to take on "Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls" on the condition that the script is written by film critic Roger Ebert, who had written one of the few positive reviews Meyer had ever received. Meyers and Ebert struggle with the studio's board of directors and the ratings board, but despite being the rare major studio release with an X rating, they are vindicated when "Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls" is released in 1970 to big box office.
6’10” writer Connor Toole successfully poses as an NBA draft and attends the NBA Draft day in New York. He convinces people that he is a second-round selection of the Utah Jazz.
True story about a gay boy growing up in the Soviet Union, his courageous mail-order bride mother, and their escape to Seattle in the 1990s.
No plot details have been announced.
Story centers on Colton Harris-Moore (known as the "Barefoot Bandit") — the teenager who’s stolen cars, boats and planes and taught himself how to fly in order to evade local police, Homeland Security and the FBI. He’s still at large and has a massive Facebook following.
Tells the story of the hip-hop group that went from Miami to the 11th Circuit.
Inspired by a true story, a white, married journalist living in Manhattan comes to the unnerving realization one night at a cocktail party that virtually his entire social circle is white. Indeed his entire existence has become steeped in a certain style of "whiteness": a rarefied industry (publishing); a weekend house in the Catskills; yoga; ambient music; and seasonal gourmet cooking. With help of the internet, a "white guy" sets off on a humorous journey to make "black friends," only to discover that regardless of race, the older you get, the harder it is to make friends.
A group of nerds attempt to steal Nicolas Cage's copy of the "Action Comics No. 1," the landmark 1938 comic that introduced the world to the Man of Steel/Superman. The issue stays missing until 2011, when it is discovered among the contents of an abandoned storage locker. The issue sells for a record $2.1 million at auction in November 2011.
James "The Amazing" Randi enlists two fake psychics, Steve Shaw (aka Banachek) and Michael Edwards, and fools researchers for two years, making them think the duo has legitimate psychic powers such as spoon bending and moving objects in a sealed transparent container.
After a guy gets dumped before his wedding, he takes his best man on the nonrefundable honeymoon his ex-fiance planned.
In Texas, a cowboy/romantic matchmaker matches up single American men with local women in Mexico. Based on a true story.
After the courts forcibly put her into a retirement home in Charlottesville, Va., in 1983, Anna Anderson, who claims to be the Grand Russian Duchess Anastasia, is broken out by her American husband, Jack Manahan. Together they evade the authorities across rural Virginia to have the honeymoon they never had.
A narrative feature film centered around the infamous Fyre Festival.
The black comedy is set against the backdrop of a secret Arctic military base in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. It is based on a true story from the Korean War of a hospital where incurably injured veterans of Korea were kept invisible and officially missing until their deaths.