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Based on the true story of Robert Gomez and James Nichols, two 19-year-olds who committed the largest auto fraud in U.S. history. While working as security guards in Carson, Calif., the duo sold $21 million worth of nonexistent cars to thousands of churchgoers who thought they were buying cars at bargain prices from a wealthy Christian's estate.

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In Texas, a cowboy/romantic matchmaker matches up single American men with local women in Mexico. Based on a true story.

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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.

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Revolves around a range of subjects including a wingless bird, author Margaret Mitchell, a volcano and Laura Bush.

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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.

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A Hasidic Jew and a grizzled rock musician form a band.

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A untrustworthy hitman in Houston who works for the cops.

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True story of a rag-tag team of Air Force personnel that pushed the boundaries of science and common sense to travel into outer-space long before the NASA program was created.

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Set in 1971 in a staid Illinois small town living through a drought and the Vietnam War, a hippie English teacher reluctantly takes on coaching duties for the Macon Ironmen, a high school baseball team. Bucking conventions, the team, sporting long-hair and warming up to "Jesus Christ Superstar," ends up making the state finals and squares off against an established Chicago team.

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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.

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Tells the story of the hip-hop group that went from Miami to the 11th Circuit.

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A billionaire offers tens of millions of dollars to any man who succeeds in marrying his lesbian daughter.

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A Little League coach, John Jennings, turns out to be a bank robber who robbed 13 banks while coaching a team of young boys. The coach does time for his crimes and dies of cancer after his release from prison.

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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.

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After a guy gets dumped before his wedding, he takes his best man on the nonrefundable honeymoon his ex-fiance planned.

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Chief Ron Roberts, a conman, claims he has Mohegan ancestry in order to open a casino.

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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.

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A narrative feature film centered around the infamous Fyre Festival.

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