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Mogambo
Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla documenting safari. Mrs. Nordley is not infatuated with her husband any more, and takes a liking to Marswell. The two men and two women have some difficulty arranging these emotions to their mutual satisfaction, but eventually succeed.

- Metascore72
- 1953
Alice
Alice Tate, married for 16 years and the mother of two, finds herself falling for handsome sax player Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults Dr. Yang, an Asian herbalist who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers that take her out of her well-established rut.

- Metascore67
- 1990
A Holiday Romance
A staid school administrator comes to town to save a school from closing and ends up falling in love with the charming music teacher.

- 1999
Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story
The behind the scenes story of "The Partridge Family" TV show, told from the point of view of young Danny Bonaduce. Problems include Danny's jealous father, David Cassidy's overnight fame, and even conflicts with the Brady Bunch!

- 1999
Molokai
The true story of the nineteenth century priest who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.

- 1999
On the Borderline
Luke and Nikky, a young couple with a baby, leave Detroit headed for a job and their dreams in California. In a Texas town near the Mexican border, Dean, a low-life gas-station owner, steals their cash when they're not looking. They're stuck, with just a few days before the job starts. She gets work as a waitress, and the only way Luke can get some quick cash is to hook up with Dean, who brings Mexican workers across the border at night under the nose of the border patrol. Will Luke get the cash so they can get to Pomona, or will his crossing into lawlessness get him in trouble? Dean also has his eye on Nikky: is she safe?

- 2000
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
Brian Cruver, an ambitious 26-year-old lands a job at Enron. As he assimilates to the company's get-rich-quick mantra, spending sprees and wild corporate "gatherings" become the norm. But when Enron files for bankruptcy, Cruver discovers he's just a pawn in a failing game of corporate greed--one that made the rich richer...while the rest lost everything.

- 2003
They Shoot Divas, Don't They?
Sloan McBride is a rock star from the 80s who is trying to keep her head above water as her career slowly heads down the tubes. Jenny is a younger girl who worms her way into Sloan's life, seemingly the innocent assistant--but turning into her worst nightmare. Jenny is secretly out for revenge on Sloan for ruining her mother's career as a singer and causing her to commit suicide. Jenny will stop at nothing to make a fool out of Sloan and is even willing to kill for the change to get closer to her. Will Jenny get the revenge she so desires, or is her revenge founded on delusion?

- 2002
Carrie
Carrie, based on the novel by Stephen King takes on new life as a teenage horror story unveils the existence of a tortured and anguished high school outcast. Carrie, a telekinetic teenager, unleashes her wrath after years of torment from an overbearing mother and constant cruelty from her classmates. The result of her rage is horrifying.

- 2002
Amy's Orgasm
Amy is Jewish, nearing 30, single, and the successful author of "Why Love Doesn't Work," a self-help book for women who aren't in love. She's also a self-described sexorexic - she hasn't had sex with a man in four years and has never had a "mental orgasm." She gets plenty of advice - from her publicist, from her best friends (a married couple), from her parents, and from a priest to whom she goes to confession - so there's lots of conflicting emotion and analysis when she starts dating Matthew Starr, a good-looking playboy who's a popular L.A. male-chauvinist-pig radio shock jock. Each of Amy's theories and rules is put to the test - people may not change, but can love work?

- Metascore36
- 2001
Imaginary Heroes
The Travis family façade is destroyed by an event incomprehensible to them -- an event which will open locked doors and finally reveal the secrets that have haunted them for decades.

- Metascore53
- 2004

- Metascore58
- 2002
Animal
When the violent gangster James "Animal" Allen is arrested and sent to prison, his teenage son Darius is left with his mother, but she is assassinated and the boy is raised alone on the streets, becoming a criminal. While in the corrupt prison, Animal works for the powerful prisoner Kassada, but when he meets the revolutionary Berwell, his view of life changes. Animal is released on probation and tries to have a straight life, but his past and his fame haunt him, while he sees that Darius is following his path in a criminal life.

- 2005
Family in Hiding
A woman witnesses the murder of a prosecutor by a criminal he is trying to convict. She informs the FBI, who then places her and her family in Witness Protection. And their lives are turned upside down. The agent tries to get the criminal but it seems he has someone in the FBI helping him. And when her daughter calls her boyfriend, it places her family in danger.

- 2006
Idlewild
A musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speakeasy performer and club manager Rooster must contend with gangsters who have their eyes on the club while his piano player and partner Percival must choose between his love, Angel or his obligations to his father.

- Metascore55
- 2006
Lies & Alibis
Ray Elliott, a crook whose former partner Jack is under a $5 million contract, believes in statistics and runs a risk-assessment and managing business that's actually a front for a company that provides alibis to adulterous people who cheat on their partners. He does not accept giving alibis for crimes and he has just hired the alluring Lola to be his assistant. When Wendell Hatch, the reckless son of his wealthy client Robert Hatch, accidentally kills his masochist date Heather in a kinky S&M game, Ray breaks his rules to protect his own name and hire some guys to clean the bedroom and vanish the body. Sooner Ray has many problems to resolve: the police are on his tail trying to find a clue about Heather's disappearance; her jealous Mexican-American boyfriend wishes revenge against the murderer; Wendell is upset because Ray told his father about the crime; Robert is angry and hires hitman "The Mormon" to kill Ray, but the killer spares him to chase Jack. When the jealous The Mormon sees his wife Adelle flirting with Ray, he decides to kill him. With no option, Ray joins his crook friends to help him to resolve the situation.

- 2006
Miss Potter
Blending animation and live-action sequences, this unconventional biopic chronicles the life of beloved children's author-illustrator Beatrix Potter.

- Metascore57
- 2006
The F.J. Holden
Bankstown, NSW, Australia, 1970s. Kevin and his mate Bob spend their time drinking and cruising around the western suburbs of Sydney in Kevin's yellow FJ Holden, looking for girls. One day Kevin meets Anne. Anne works in a large shopping center. Anne and Kevin spend some time together until one day Kevin gets drunk and tries to make love to Anne with Bob watching. Anne throws them out of her house. When Anne later refuses to be pacified, Kevin becomes aggressive and causes a scene at a party. The police are called. Kevin escapes but later returns home to find the police waiting there for him.

- 1977
His Name Was King
A bounty hunter tracks a vicious gang of gunrunners across the border into Mexico.

- 1971
Blood Feast
An Egyptian caterer kills various women in suburban Miami to use their body parts to bring to life a dormant Egyptian goddess, while an inept police detective tries to track him down.

- 1963
Sebastiane
Derek Jarman's feature film debut is a historical drama which lays bare the latent homoeroticism that has always lurked beneath the glossy surface of Hollywood biblical epics, audaciously spoken in Latin and supported by one of Brian Eno's best music scores.

- 1976
Shool
Police Inspector Samar Pratap Singh is transferred to Motihari, in the Indian state of Bihar, with his wife Manjari and their daughter. He is honest and diligent and these attributes sets him up against his superior, the District Superintendent of Police, as well as his subordinates and fellow officers. His diligence in maintaining law and order, and his belief in justice for all, regardless of one's background, makes him a powerful enemy in the shape of Bachu Yadav, the local MLA of the ruling political party, who will stop at nothing to get rid of Samar and his family--and nobody will dare to stop him.

- 1999
Savage Grace
The true story of the beautiful and charismatic but mentally unstable Barbara Daly, who married above her class to Brooks Baekeland, heir to the Bakelite plastics fortune. Their only child is a failure in his father's eyes, and as he matures and becomes increasingly close to his alienated mother, the seeds for tragedy are sown.

- Metascore51
- 2007
Angora Ranch
Justin and Jack both have father issues. Twenty-something single Justin, living in Austin, is just starting his career working for his father Tom at his company, Burnett Advertising, Justin the supposed heir apparent to helm the company. While purporting to give Justin some authority and autonomy, Tom micromanages Justin, will take credit when things go right regardless of if he had anything to do with that success, and blame Justin when things go wrong regardless of if Justin had anything to do with that failure. What Justin would really like to do is be a photographer, Tom not even letting him work in that part of the agency. As they don't really communicate in a constructive or meaningful way, Justin can only assume that Tom knows he's gay. Living on Andorra Ranch in Cottonwood, widowed forty-six year old Jack, still grieving the death of his husband Bill five years ago, is the caregiver to his aged father Peter, a former diplomat who is battling a slowly worsening case of Alzheimer's, which still doesn't stop Peter from meddling in Jack's life. Jack is growing increasingly angry at his lot in life the result of what happened to Bill and is happening to Peter. Justin and Jack, and by association Peter, meet when Justin, on his way to Rockport for a business meeting, has car trouble right outside of Jack's ranch. While Peter will do whatever it takes to keep Justin on the ranch or at least make him return in seeing Justin as Jack's potential next life partner, Jack can admit to himself that he is attracted to Justin despite their age difference, and Justin needs little encouragement from either Jack or Peter to stay (beyond the need to get to his meeting) or return. Incidents within this collective of four men seems always to have the same catalyst, Jack's white Angora rabbit, Benny.

- 2006