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Finding Buck McHenry
When an 11 year old boy (Michael Schiffman) gets cut from his Little League baseball team, he sets out to form his own team. He persuades a school custodian (Ossie Davis) to be the coach. As the new coach starts working with the team, his knowledge leads the boy to suspect that the man is really an ex-Negro League legend who disappeared from sight years ago. The kid sets out to find out the truth about the man's background. Ossie Davis' real-life wife also appears in the film as his wife. Former Chicago Cubs' star, Ernie Banks, also appears as a Negro league star.

- 2000
The Shrimp on the Barbie
Carlos (Cheech Marin) failed in the show-biz and currently works as waiter in a Mexican restaurant. There he meets Alex (Emma Samms) and dumb footballer Bruce (Vernon Wells), who celebrate their engagement with her parents. Alex' father (Terence Cooper) is less than thrilled of her fiancé and says he'd rather accept anybody else. Eventually Alex hires Carlos to present him as her new fiancé, but her father sees through the game.

- 1990
Mermaid
Four-year-old Desi learns to accept her father's death by sending him a letter on a balloon--to which she receives a reply.

- 2000
One Love
Free-wheelin' Rasta man Kassa falls for straight-laced gospel singer Serena when they meet as they enter a music contest. Serena's pastor father forbids her to see him because he wants her to marry a member of their church. Meanwhile, the record boss organizing the contest tries to get Kassa's band to sign to his label--on his terms, not theirs. By using heavy tactics, he pushes the band to fight back.

- 2003
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Five people are killed in a freak accident, when a lofty rope bridge collapses. The film details a Priet's journey to discover if there is a divine reason for the bloody disaster. Set in Lima, Peru, during the 18th Century. Based on the Thornton Wilder novel, and first made in 1929.

- Metascore25
- 2004
Lila Says
In a poor Arab neighborhood, the nineteen years old Chimo lives alone with his mother and is a talented natural writer. His school teacher offers him the chance to study in Paris, inclusive with a letter of recommendation, but his mother can not afford and Chimo stays. His three best friends are completely losers and scoundrels. When the shy Chimo meets the gorgeous and sexy new-arrival in the ghetto Lila, who lives with a deranged aunt, his gross friend Mouloud falls for her. However, Chimo becomes close to Lila, who seduces him with her sexual games, telling him about her perverted sexual experience. The inexperienced Chimo falls in love for her, but he does not know how to declare his love for the girl. When Mouloud sneaks and listens to a private conversation between Lila and Chimo, he concludes that the girl is a whore, with tragic consequences.

- Metascore57
- 2004
Heyday!
During World War II, the usually sleepy town of Gander, Newfoundland is abuzz with activity as the stopover point for many flights between North America and the European Theater. Teenager Terry Fleming, who lives just outside of Gander, is feeling conflicted. He wants to work in Gander so that he can have access to the plethora of movie stars and GIs flying though the area. His neighbor, Laurie Dwyer, who works at the American base in Gander in the service sector, states she can get a job for Terry, perhaps as a waiter. Terry has a secret crush on Laurie. But Terry also wants to stay at home and take care of his ailing mother, Violet, who is eventually diagnosed with diphtheria. Terry and Violet have a special bond especially over their love of the popular entertainment of the day. Frank - Terry's father and Violet's husband - doesn't quite understand it but appreciates this bond between mother and son. Terry dreams that much of the activity at the Gander Airlines Hotel is fodder for stories to his mother, stories of glamorous movie stars involved with the USO, GI's having flings with local girls who are looking to escape Gander, and war espionage.

- 2006
Blades of Blood
During a turbulent time when political upheaval, rebellion, and invasion are coming to a head two swordsmen are caught up in a violent and bloody struggle to seize control of the country they love. With their army of alliance standing behind them they will meet for the most important battle of their lives. Swords will be drawn while many lives are lost, but only one swordsman will walk away the new king of the land.

- 2010
#1 Cheerleader Camp
A pair of horny college guys get summer jobs at a sexy cheerleader camp.

- 2010
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
A New York City oil company troubleshooter is brought to a remote B.C. lake to look for some lost machinery. Cancelling a trip to Disney World with his son, he decides to bring the boy along. They both end up experiencing more excitement than Mickey could ever conjure in Orlando, when they meet up with bad guys and a legendary creature.

- 2005
Insecticidal
Sorority girl Cami’s experiment in insect intelligence goes awry, leaving giant, mutant insects hunting for food in a sorority house – and by ‘food’ we mean sorority sisters.

- 2005
Down and Derby
A small-town Pinewood Derby race transforms an average group of dads into an awkward bunch of competitors.

- Metascore45
- 2005
Butterfly Crush
Butterfly Crush is a modern age love story, set against the backdrop of the music industry, where the villains are a cult, into astrology and virtual dreaming, who peddle their wares on-line. The song and dance duo, Butterfly Crush, are up for the Australasian Song Awards, but their chance at success is jeopardized when Eva gets involved with the Kings Cross cult, the Dreamguides. Moana must rescue her and risk seduction by a young cult member, Matt.

- 2010
Pulse
The hacker Josh invades the computer of Douglas Ziegler, who is developing a powerful wireless signal, and accidentally releases a mysterious force that takes the will to live of human beings, generating a suicide epidemic and increasing the force. His girlfriend and student of psychology, Mattie, sees each one of their common friends die and the destruction of the modern world, and together with her new acquaintance Dexter, they try to plan a virus developed by Josh in the network to shutdown the system and save mankind.

- Metascore29
- 2006
I Am Slave
Based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer,the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia,daughter of champion wrestler Bah,is abducted from her Sudanese village in the Nubar Mountains by pro-government Arab militia and sold into slavery to a woman in Khartoum,who beats her for touching her daughter. After six years she is sent to London,where her name is changed,but her miserable life of servitude continues. Her passport is taken and she is told that her father will die if she goes to the authorities. Fortunately she meets a sympathetic person who seems to offer her the hope of escape and reunion with Bah,back in Sudan. For all the film's optimism an end title states that there are around 5,000 'slave' workers currently in Britain.

- 2010
The Book of Zombie
A small, sleepy Utah town gets an undead wake-up call when all of the townspeople of Mormon faith suddenly transform into flesh-eating ghouls! Now, a group of 'non-believers' unaffected by the mysterious epidemic must band together to survive the night and answer the burning question: How do you kill a Mormon zombie?

- 2010
The Human Resources Manager
A tragi-comedy centered on the HR manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery, who sets out to save the reputation of his business and prevent the publication of a defamatory article.

- Metascore62
- 2010
Shark Night
When 7 college friends pack their swim suits for a weekend of fun-in-the-sun activities at their friend Sara's lake house, they think it will be the perfect vacation. But the tables immediately turn when the lead football star, Malik, gets his arm ripped off during a water skiing accident. While the friends are to believe his wound was a freak accident, they soon come to discover that there was a primal attack involving a shark. Now while they think that one shark is no problem, they soon come to the realization that 15 species of sharks are lurking in the water, and with no form of boat or transportation, and no signals for phone's, the group of seven now face a fate they would never imagine. They soon learn that they don't know who to trust or who to turn to for help!

- Metascore22
- 2011
Corrado
The story of a Los Angeles hit man. Corrado is the best there is in the city of LA. Pimped by his nefarious handler, Frankie, he performs jobs ranging from tune-ups to outright hits. Frankie loves Corrado for his lack of mercy, for his coldness and readiness to do the job no matter what. Now Frankie has a pearl of a job for Corrado - hit the aging kingpin Vittorio Spinello in his own house. Make it look like Vittorio's death is an accident, get out, and $500K is his. Corrado readily accepts. Corrado is about to perform the hit when he is interrupted by Vittorio's brand new live in nurse, Julia, and winds up shooting Vittorio dead and escaping out the window to leave Julia holding the bag. Julia doesn't have to wait long for Vittorio's son Paolo to discover her standing by his father's corpse. In an unreasonable rage he accuses her of killing his father, or at least being complicit in his death. Corrado overhears this on the other side of the window he has escaped from, and somehow can't leave her to die for his sins. In his rage, Paolo murders his father's consigliere, Tommaso. In a split second Corrado rescues her, and now he has an entire crime family hell bent on catching him and Julia. Paolo will stop at nothing to avenge his father's death, even deploying his crooked cops headed by Officer Tony to reel them in. Will Corrado and Julia escape with their lives?

- 2010
Prowl
Amber is a teenage girl feeling out of place, dreaming to move to "The Windy City" - Chicago. She seeks every opportunity to get away. Convinces all her friends to take a road trip, to look at an apartment that's being held off the market for her sake by an acquaintance. But the car breaks down, making her stressed out about the deadline; to be there, with cash, in less than 20 hours, if she doesn't want the apartment given away to another bidder. Amber tries everything, even stopping the driver of a semi-truck by the road and bribes him, to lend them a lift in the back of his trailer.

- 2010
Lost in the Dark
A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues when a bus carrying local convicts crashes near a secluded mountain home that belongs to Amy, a blind teen. The worst part? The lead con, Roy, decides to hide in Amy's cabin, right under her nose. Now it's up to Amy to figure out exactly what's going down and stop this lunatic before her time runs out!

- 2007
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Bickford Shmeckler (Patrick Fugit) is a lonely college student who keeps a journal of his philosophical ideas and theories. One night, during a party, his book is stolen by Sarah Witt (Olivia Wilde), which causes him to freak out. The next day he discovers the location of the person who took his book and begins to run around campus trying to find it. Meanwhile, the owners of a comic book store read the book and fall in love with it, going as far as selling related merchandise. While high on marijuana Sarah picks up a copy of the book and upon realizing what it was begins to hallucinate. After departing the hospital she shows her copy to Bickford who later confronts the comic store owners about his journal. With his journal safe in hand he begins to finally write the elusive final chapter while struggling with all the events that have taken place.

- 2006
Gold Digger Killer
Imani has her life turned upside down after she gets fired from her job. Imani attempts to rectify the situation by hooking up with a well-off man. After she gets brutally victimized by the man and his pals, Imani decides to become a vigilante who takes on the whole misogynistic system that labels her a gold digger.

- 2007