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Daniel Isn't Real
Troubled college freshman Luke (Robbins) suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend Daniel (Schwarzenegger) to help him cope. Charismatic and full of manic energy, Daniel helps Luke to achieve his dreams, before pushing him to the very edge of sanity and into a desperate struggle for control of his mind -- and his soul.

- Metascore61
- 2019
At Eternity's Gate
During a self-imposed exile in Arles and Auvers-Sur-Oise, France, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh develops his unique, colorful style of painting. While grappling with religion, mental illness and a tumultuous friendship with French artist Paul Gauguin, van Gogh begins to focus on his relationship with eternity rather than the pain his art causes him in the present.

- Metascore76
- 2018
This is Our Land
Pauline, infirmière à domicile, entre Lens et Lille, s’occupe seule de ses deux enfants et de son père ancien métallurgiste. Dévouée et généreuse, tous ses patients l'aiment et comptent sur elle. Profitant de sa popularité, les dirigeants d’un parti extrémiste vont lui proposer d’être leur candidate aux prochaines municipales.

- Metascore61
- 2017
Camille Claudel 1915
Winter, 1915. Confined by her family to an asylum in the South of France - where she will never sculpt again - the chronicle of Camille Claudel's reclusive life, as she waits for a visit from her brother, Paul Claudel.

- Metascore65
- 2013
The Rocket
Growing up in rural Laos, Ahlo is a mischievous 10-year-old who lives without a care in the world. After a family tragedy, his grandmother declares that Ahlo is cursed, and as they are forcibly moved from their land and fall deeper into poverty, he starts to believe it. Only the friendship of an orphaned girl and her eccentric James Brown-loving uncle restore joy in his life.

- Metascore72
- 2013
Glass Jaw
Several years ago, the hero of the film "Glass Jaw" was a completely happy man. Travis Austin has achieved great success in boxing. After soon achieving his first victory in the championship, the young athlete became rich, bought a posh house and married a beautiful woman. The guy immediately had a lot of friends who often visited his villa, where the champion organized parties. But one day there was a tragedy .

- 2018
Blaze You Out
Blaze You Out tells the story of Lupe, a strong-willed aspiring DJ, and her younger sister Alicia who live in the Esperanza Valley, a community that is suffocating by generations of heroin use. When Alicia witnesses a murder and disappears, Lupe sets out on a dangerous journey that forces her into the town's ruthless underworld. She quickly discovers that in order to save the person that matters most, she must harness the power that exists within her and connect with the divine that surrounds her.

- 2013
1 Night
Bea, a worrisome teenager, reconnects with her introverted childhood friend, Andy. The two overcome their differences in social status one night after their high school prom. Thirty-something Elizabeth must decide whether to salvage her relationship with Drew after much personal disappointment. Past and present collide as two couples explore love over the course of one night at a hotel.

- 2016
Dead in 5 Heartbeats
Adapted from the successful novel, Dead in 5 Heartbeats, by Ralph "Sonny" Barger with Keith and Kent Zimmerman. The story follows the Infidelz MC's former President, Patch Kinkade, who has left his personal demons behind for the calm of desert life. When war erupts between his brothers he left behind and the rival Hooligans, Patch rides back into town to either make peace or do battle.

- 2013
Songs for Amy
'Songs for Amy', directed by Konrad Begg is a feel good love story inspired by the music scene of the west of Ireland. Set against the stunning backdrop of County Galway and crossing the Atlantic to New York, the story follows Sean O'Malley (Sean Maguire), a struggling Irish musician who writes an album for Amy (Lorna Anderson), the love of his life, in an attempt to redeem himself. Through his music, Sean deals with love, loss, friendship, fate, hope and unexpected turns, all with the help and hindrance of his misfit band mates.

- 2012
Jessica Forever
Jessica is the leader of a group of lost boys with a violent past who now seek peace and harmony. She is the only one to have ever brought them love and understanding. They only wish to create a world where they can live in peace together, and forever.

- 2018
Tell It to the Bees
A single mother Lydia (Holliday Grainger) who is abandoned by her husband, meets the small village's Doctor Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) who has recently returned to her hometown when Lydia's son Charlie is taken to the doctor after being bullied in school. When Lydia and Charlie are evicted because of Lydia's earnings from her work are not adequate to pay the rent, Jean invites them to stay in her home and she and Lydia soon develop a friendship and something more.

- Metascore50
- 2018
Vita & Virginia
'Vita and Virginia' is a love story of the friendship and affair between writer Virginia Woolf (Elizabeth Debicki) and aristocrat Vita Sackville-West (Gemma Arterton). Their paths cross in Bloomsbury in 1922 when Vita receives an invitation from Virginia. Their romance overcomes all social boundaries, Virginia's mental health struggles, and Vita's recklessness, and neither will ever be the same without the other.

- Metascore43
- 2018
We Are the Heat
In Buenaventura-Colombia, a kingdom of corruption and drug trafficking, Harvey and his three friends are doomed to a life of poverty and uncertainty. While attempting to escape their harsh reality, they use music and urban dance to overcome and defy their violent destiny.

- 2018
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Every year the citizens of Fura City celebrate a Wind Festival. Where people live together with the wind. Long Ago, on the final day of the festival the Legendary Pokemon Lugia and bestow the blessings of the wind upon the people. This Film Focuses on Everyone's Story. from Lisa, a high school girl who is just starting out as a Pokemon trainer, to Karachi, a guy who can't stop lying to Torito, a researcher who lacks confidence in himself, to Hisui, an old lady who hates touching Pokemon, and Rarugo, a mysterious young girl who watches over the forest by herself.

- 2018
King of the Travellers
King of the Travellers is a contemporary drama grounded in the traditions of the Irish traveller community and driven by emotive Shakespearean themes of love, betrayal, friendship and revenge. The story follows John Paul Moorehouse on his destructive quest to uncover the truth about the killer of his father twelve years ago. John Paul's desire for revenge is swayed as he falls for Winnie Power, the daughter of the man he suspects killed his father. John Paul must now battle between his consuming passion for justice versus his desire to be with the woman he now loves.

- 2012
Small Town Killers
Two tradesmen, Ib and Edward, are tired of their lifeless marriages and dream of living the good life from the stash of money they've earned moonlighting over the years. After a huge fight with their wives the two men get drunk and hire a Russian contract killer to do a hit on their spouses. But they have badly underestimated their wives, and this becomes the start of an absurd journey where, to their own horror, Ib and Edward end at the top of a kill list.

- 2017
Falling Flowers
Pregnant, abandoned and destitute, gifted writer Xiao Hung embarks on a daring literary career in the face of patriarchy, privation and war.

- 2012
1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines
Based on true events from the year 1898, this film tells the story of a group of Spanish soldiers who remained locked inside the village church of Baler due to an ongoing siege. The military was there for almost a year without surrender and with the conviction that the war in the Philippines had not yet ended.

- 2016
The Carpenter's Miracle
Josh Camdenis is just your average small town carpenter, but when his touch miraculously brings a dead boy back to life, he is thrust into the media spotlight and things spin out of control. Now it's only through humor, faith and a budding romance that Josh can hope to return to a normal life

- 2013
The Other Side of Hope
Syrian refugee Khaled stows away on a freighter to Helsinki. Meanwhile, traveling salesman Wikström wins big at a poker table and buys himself a restaurant with the proceeds. When the authorities turn down his application for asylum, Khaled is forced underground and Wikström finds him sleeping in the yard behind his restaurant. He offers him a job and a roof over his head and, for a while, they form a Utopian union with the restaurant's waitress, the chef, and his dog.

- Metascore84
- 2017
Beauty and the Beholder
"Beauty & the Beholder," an indie dark romantic dramedy about a narcissistic plastic surgeon with a God complex for artificial enhancement over natural beauty for the female body, but his desires to no longer be single may alter his warped philosophy when he has to choose between two women who represent each to the fullest.

- 2018
Rock the Casbah
The patriarch in a family of four daughters dies suddenly, prompting a reunion of all of the women, some of whom haven't seen each other for a long time. In the midst of their mourning for him, secrets are revealed and traditions are upheld.

- 2013
Billboard
Times are tough, listener-ship is down and Casey needs to come up with a plan to save his radio station, WTYT 960, and fast! Casey's grand plan is to host a billboard sitting contest, where four lucky contestants have the opportunity to win "nine-sixty thousand dollars and a mobile home". All they have to do is be the last person to survive, living on a billboard.

- Metascore24
- 2019