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The story centers on the life of German philosopher and revolutionary Karl Marx during the time period of 1830-1848, including Marx's time in Paris before being expelled to Brussels and culminating with the publication of the Communist Manifesto. It will also focus on Marx's love for his aristocratic wife Jenny von Westphalen, and his friendship with Friedrich Engels, with whom he co-authored the Manifesto.
A biopic on the life of iconic singer Boy George.
A high-living twentysomething ex-Manhattanite gains notoriety for her lack of restraint with credit cards. With a taste for Gucci, Prada and the finer things in life, the woman eventually decideds to rein herself in with credit counseling. But then she loses her job as a segment producer on TV show. With no immediate job prospects, and having moved to Brooklyn and taken on a roommate to save money, she decides the way out of debt is to create a Web site that begs for cash from the general public. Directing donors to her Web site through the city specific, cut-rate version of eBay, www.craigslist.com, her online appeal quickly, and astonishingly, gains momentum. Though not all of the messages are positive her Web site appeal raises more than enough to pay off her creditors and she even lands a book deal after a lit agent sees her site mentioned in USA Today.
Katharine Hepburn recreates herself from outsider into one of the greatest stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age.
Over the course of 10 years, a gay couple grapple with their relationship and their individual issues.
- 4.5
20% WILL SEE
80% WON'T SEE Set right after WWII, Otto Frank struggles to find a publisher for the diary written by his daughter Anne Frank before she perished in the Holocaust. He is aided by an ambitious young woman who, fresh out of the Doubleday typing pool, becomes a junior editor trying to find her way by combing through the slush pile for publishable manuscripts. She and Otto Frank find each other and their perseverance leads to the publication of one of the most enduring documents of the Holocaust. The woman, Barbara Zimmerman, becomes a publishing legend at Doubleday and is the founder of the New York Review of Books.
An original script written by Camilla Blackett (“Newsroom,” “New Girl”).
Revolves around a dystopian robot uprising.
The story centers on tough pilots in an elite Naval attack squadron.
After a long absence, gangster and father Ulysses Pick (Jason Patric) arrives home to a house haunted with memories, towing the body of a teenaged girl and a bound and gagged young man. His gang waits inside his house, having shot their way past police. There is friction in the ranks. Ulysses, however, is focused on one thing: journeying through the house, room by room, and reaching his wife Hyacinth (Isabella Rossellini) in her bedroom upstairs. The equilibrium of the house has been disturbed and his odyssey eventually becomes an emotional tour, as the ghostly nooks and crannies of the house reveal more about the mysterious Pick family.
- 3.2
27% WILL SEE
73% WON'T SEE In Khe Sanh, five thousand young Marines are surrounded and attacked by 20,000 battle-hardened North Vietnamese Army veterans for 77 nonstop days of rocket and mortar fire, as the world watches on TV.
Ashley Fiolek, deaf since birth, rises to become the youngest Women's Motocross Association Champion at age 18, winner of two consecutive X Games Gold Medals, and the first-ever female factory rider for Honda Red Bull Racing.
An 18-year-old high school drop out and his 27-year-old friend start trafficking marijuana across the border of Canada in order to make money and their lives are changed forever.
- 3.8
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54% WON'T SEE
The story of a young mixed race musician forced to return to his rural hometown after an expensive college degree. A chance encounter with a childhood acquaintance gives the summer new direction. Together they build a rag-tag band of other struggling locals for one shot to play a music festival coming to their once prosperous steel town. Armed with only folk-rock, Killian and the band hope to unite the community - - if just for one night.
- 3.4
38% WILL SEE
63% WON'T SEE The true story of how the Colombian gangster and terrorist, Pablo Escobar, was assassinated and his Medellin cocaine cartel dismantled by US special forces and intelligence, the Colombian military, and a vigilante gang controlled by the Cali cartel.
A lyrical tapestry of a place and people, King Coal meditates on the complex history & future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped, and myths it has created. Elaine McMillion Sheldon reshapes the boundaries of documentary filmmaking in a spectacularly beautiful & deeply moving immersion into Central Appalachia where coal is not just a resource, but a way of life, imagining the ways a community can re-envision itself. While deeply situated in the regions under the reign of "King Coal", where she has lived & worked her entire life, the film transcends time and place, emphasizing the ways in which all are connected through an immersive mosaic of belonging, ritual, imagination. Emerging from the shadows of the coal mines, King Coal untangles the pain from the beauty, and it illuminates our capacity for change.
- 4.3
83% WILL SEE
17% WON'T SEE After slaying Goliath, David eventually becomes the King of Israel.
A historical biopic about Harald Hardrada, the 11th century Viking king.
Set at a moment when European countries are racing to find ways to carve up the natural resources of Africa, Belgium's King Leopold II becomes the world's richest man with billions stashed in secret bank accounts by gaining private ownership of the Congo Free State, and inserts a mercenary army to cruelly plunder rubber and ivory. He forces the locals to harvest it. Those who refused are dismembered or worse, and as many as 8 million are killed in this ruthless pursuit. The Congolese defy Leopold II and fight back. Their heroic plight sparks a daring and unlikely alliance between a black American missionary, an English investigative journalist and an Irish spy that shine a light on the horrors and give birth to the first human rights movement.
About an up-and-coming book editor with a past he'd rather forget. It's when his former best friend is discovered stabbed to death in their hometown of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania that he returns home after an eight-year absence.