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Untold Scandal
The film is set in aristocratic late-18th-century Korea at the end of the Chosun Dynasty. Irresistible temptress Lady Cho asks her cad of a younger cousin, Jo-won, to deflower innocent young Soh-ok, who is to become her husband's concubine. But his attentions soon shift to graceful, aloof Lady Sook, who lives according to her convictions as a Catholic. He becomes obsessed with seducing this chaste woman who has remained celibate for nine years since her husband's death. However, conquering the most virtuous woman in the land proves to be more difficult than Chosun's notorious playboy expects.

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- 2003
Dancing on the Moon
Three Native American friends are on the road to a powwow, but each is on his own personal journey. Grappling with grief, Dean must honor his mother's memory. Tired of being the screw-up, Joey must learn to believe in himself. And always the hothead, Mark must face his own prejudices. They unwillingly meet up with a wayward party girl, and get stranded on a dirt road in Kansas. While searching for the next town, they discover surprising and sometimes painful truths about themselves. When tragedy strikes, Dean is forced to confront his personal demons -- and follow his heart home to the powwow world.

- 2003
Echo Rhyme
Frank, a professional counterfeiter from a wealthy mob family,receives the heart of the man he was supposed to kill two weeks earlier. He soon finds himself in a set of circumstances that will test his new heart & if he really has changed.

- 2016
Stealing Sinatra
In need of a grubstake, a young man convinces a couple of friends to help him kidnap Frank Sinatra Jr. It's a true story.

- 2003
Boiling Pot
"Boiling Pot" is based on a true account of a modern collegiate student body rocked when a noose is found hanging from a tree on campus. Racial tensions grow between various student groups and culminate in violence, leaving everyone to wonder if anyone is left who is truly innocent.

- 2015
Behind Green Lights
The story revolves around the murder of a young woman and the subsequent investigation by hard-boiled detective, Lieutenant Sam Carson. As Carson delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that leads him to the heart of the city's political machine. Along the way, he encounters a beautiful nightclub singer who becomes a key player in the unfolding drama. The film is notable for its moody atmosphere, complex plot, and strong performances by the cast, including Carole Landis as the singer and William Gargan as Carson. Overall, "Behind Green Lights" is a classic example of the film noir genre, and a must-see for fans of hard-boiled detective stories.

- 1946
Bells of Coronado
Mine owner George Perez, transporting a load of uranium, is ambushed and left for dead after a fall over a cliff. Badly hurt, he makes his way to town doctor Frank Harding (Leo Cleary), secretly the boss of the outlaw gang working with a foreign government to steal the uranium,who poisons him and passes his death off as the result of an accident. The mine passes into the hands of rancher/businessman Craig Bennett, who makes a claim for the Uranium loss and the company sends Roy Rogers (Roy Rogers) to investigate. He comes to Coronado posing as a cowhand looking for work and gets a job as a member of a line crew that includes Foy Willing (Foy Willing) and the Riders of the Purple Sage(Darol Rice, Al Sloey and George Bamby)working for Bennett's Coronado Power and Light Company. Roy also runs into an old friend, Sparrow Biffle (Pat Brady), who is a helper to Bennett's secretary Pam Reynolds (Dale Evans.) Just as Roy has uncovered evidence linking Dr. Harding, henchman Ross (Clifton Young) and his men succeed in hi-jacking the ore from a warehouse and on the trail to where their contact man is to pick it up by airplane and fly it out of the country.

- 1950
Feud of the West
"Whitey" Rivell wins the Dry Grass Rodeo and is hired by rancher Gregory Walters, who wants him to hook up with the gang of Hawk Decker to get evidence they killed his son and nephew.Later,Rivell and the ranch hands are in the saloon when Walters enters and declares he has discovered the identity of the killer. The lights are shot out, and when they come on again, Walters is found stabbed with Rivell's Bowie knife in his back. Unable to explain, Rivell makes a getaway where, in the hills, he meets Molly Henderson, whose grandfather "Wild Horse" Henderson, has told her he knows Rivell is not guilty of any of the killings. Unknown to Walters, who has recovered from the stabbing,his foreman Bart Hunter is working with Decker against Walters, and Hunter also plans to double-cross Decker after he tidies up a few things. Cowhand "Six-Bits" tells Rivell the background before Rivell rides to rescue Molly, who has been captured by one of Hawk's henchmen. Walters is leading the Rocking U cowhands in a running fight against Decker's gang. Hunter shoots down Decker, then lies in ambush for Walters. Rivell rides up and drops Hunter with a bullet. Henderson reveals that Molly, unknown to Walters, is the daughter of Walters' son and Henderson's daughter, thereby making Molly the heir to the Rocking U.

- 1936
The Fighter
In 1910, during the Mexican Revolution, the Federal troops of unpopular Mexican President Porfirio Díaz wreak havoc in the countryside eliminating all resistance. The supporters of the Opposition politician Francisco Madero organize armed resistance against Diaz but they need money and weapons. When Federal troops devastate a Mexican village that sheltered fugitive rebel army leader Durango, the soldiers kill most inhabitants but villager Felipe Rivera escapes. He illegally crosses the border into the United States at El Paso, Texas. In El Paso, Felipe seeks help from a Mexican printing shop that prints revolutionary sheets meant to familiarize Americans with the plight of the Mexican rebels. The printing shop hires Felipe as a helper. In order to support himself, Felipe becomes a prize-fighter. Some of the money he wins also goes to the printing shop as a contribution to the cause. Later, Felipe meets a boxing promoter who gradually brings Felipe to the forefront of local boxing league. The printing shop owner, who also is a revolutionary leader, sends Felipe on occasional errands to Mexico. During such an errand, Felipe must go back to Mexico with an important message for rebel leader Durango. In Mexico, Felipe learns that Durango has been captured and imprisoned by the Federal troops. Felipe devises a plan to help rescue Durango from an army prison. Durango tells Felipe that he appreciates the propaganda work done in El Paso by Felipe and his friends but also tells him that weapons are needed by Mexico more than propaganda. Felipe returns to El Paso determined to fund-raise the five thousand dollars needed to buy 1000 old surplus rifles from the U.S. Army. The only way he can raise this huge sum is by competing in major boxing events. Boxing gymnasium owner and boxing promoter Roberts promises Felipe a main event fight against the current boxing champion, in a winner-take-all match. Although much smaller and less experienced than his opponent, Felipe is driven by the enthusiasm of helping the Mexican Revolution with the much needed weapons. He is also motivated by feelings of revenge against the Mexican Federal troops who killed his family and all the inhabitants of his native village.

- 1952
The Fast and the Furious
On the run from a framed murder charge, a blacklisted truck driver takes a woman's Jaguar (with her in it) and enters the Pebble Beach road race in order to get across the border to freedom.

- 1954
Blondie Meets the Boss
Dagwood Bumstead quits his job when his long-awaited vacation is postponed. Blondie asks J.C. Dithers to give Dagwood his job back, and Dithers agrees but on the condition that Blondie take charge of the office while he is in Washington closing a deal. Dagwood, left to tend the house while Blondie goes to work, succumbs to a neighbor's suggestion to go fishing and leaves Baby Dumpling in care of Blondie's sister, Dot, in town for a jitterbug contest. While fishing, Dagwood meets two entertainers from the Garden Cafe and when one of them, Francine, almost overturns the boat, Dagwood grabs to save her, and the "glutch" is photographed. Blondie has the film from Dagwood's camera developed, and Dithers wires her to buy some land owned by the Garden Club proprietor before he learns that it has been approved as the site of the new airport. Enroute, she picks up the developed film. Dagwood has wandered off to play pool, and Dot and her boy friend, Freddie, take Baby Dumpling with them to the jitterbug contest at the Garden Cafe. Blondie recognizes Francine from the fishing photograph just as Dagwood comes along in pursuit of Baby Dumpling. She smacks him with her purse, then leaves with Baby Dumpling. The café owner finds the Dithers telegram realizes the importance of his land. Meanwhile, reeling from the impact of Blondie's blow, wins the jitterbug contest with his wild gyrations.

- 1939
The Great Gabbo
A ventriloquist - convinced that his puppet is real - falls in love with a dancer, only to find he has a rival for her affections.

- 1929
The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
Strange things happen in a revue theatre. The dancer Maria seems to be hunted by an invisible admirer. When the body of a probable FBI agent is found in a trunk the police asks FBI man Joe Como for help. Como gets interested in the revue theatre and an ominous transport firm soon. When he is receiving mysterious threatening letters he is sure that Dr. Mabuse has risen again. But what is going on at "Enterprise X" so that both the goverment and the mad genius in crime are interested in it?

- 1962
Border Patrol
Hoppy, California and Johnny are Texas Rangers trying to end a scheme which smuggles Mexicans into the United States to become essentially slaves in a silver mine owned by Orestes Krebs. The three are captured, sentenced to hang, and then escape. They free the slaves and capture the bad guys.

- 1943
Hand in Hand
Moving story of the friendship between a little Catholic boy and a Jewish girl who learn for themselves, and remind those who might doubt it, that one god watches over all. This intelligent, sympathetic children's film makes a gentle plea for tolerance and love.

- 1961
The Guns of Juana Gallo
The true life's story of Juana Gallo. A woman who rose to become one of the leaders of the Mexican revolution.

- 1961
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Bulldog Drummond goes up against foreign agents trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.

- 1937
The Dawn Patrol
During the First World War, British combat pilot Dick Courtney mocks his commanding officer Major Brand for being too cautious, unaware that Brand is tormented by the requirement of his command that he send young men to their likely deaths in substandard aircraft and with insufficient training. When Brand is transferred, Courtney becomes the commanding officer and quickly realizes the burden Brand labored under. When Courtney's best friend, Douglas Scott, asks him to spare his newly arrived and inexperienced brother Gordon Scott from combat duty, Courtney cannot justify doing so. A rift grows between the friends as Courtney realizes the tragic demands of his job.

- 1930
Identity Unknown
Recuperating from injuries sustained in battle, an American serviceman is aboard a military hospital ship en route back to the US. The most severe of his injuries is that he is suffering from amnesia, not knowing who he is. The US Army also does not know who he is, the assumption being that he is one of four who were found in a farmhouse in France that was bombed by the Nazis, he the only survivor with the other three killed beyond recognition, with their four sets of dog tags discovered in the wreckage their only identification. With the ship docking in the US, the Army goes on a quest to discover who of the four he is, while he, calling himself Johnny March in the meantime, he with the names and addresses of the four, those addresses located in four different corners of the country from big cities to small towns to rural America, goes AWOL on a direct quest of his own, he hoping that someone in one of those four locations will know who he is. Conversely, he will find that even in those locations where the loved ones don't know him, he will evoke strong reactions in being connected to those loved ones in their final moments, while he hopes information about them will provide further clues about who he is.

- 1945
Hotel Sahara
During World War II, Emad (Sir Peter Ustinov) and Yasmin (Yvonne De Carlo) are the proprietors of a desert hotel caught between the various waring sides.The hotel owners realize that the key to their survival is their constantly shifting allegiance to the political regimes of the various belligerent armies that happen to control the area at any given time. As the fortunes of war dictate, the area is successively controlled by the Italians, the Germans, the British, and the French. Yasmin, at Emad's suggestion, goes the extra mile and charms the Italian, German, and British officers, with hilarious consequences.

- 1951
Ladies of Leisure
Kay (Barbara Stanwyck) is a wild party girl out to snare herself a rich suitor. Jerry is a young man from an affluent family striving to become an artist. What starts out as a relationship of mutual convenience soon blossoms into love in this charming film from legendary director Frank Capra.

- 1930
Lost Command
In 1954 during the final days of French military involvement in Indochina French Army colonel Pierre-Noel Raspeguy is leading his paratroopers in the decisive battle of Dien Bien Phu. A weakened French garrison faces a major assault by Communist Viet Minh troops. Colonel Raspeguy's frantic calls for reinforcements only brings a token force of a planeload of paratroopers and ammunition. When their position is overrun by the enemy Raspeguy and his men are taken prisoners. After the peace treaty they are released and they return to France where Colonel Raspeguy receives the command of a new airborne regiment bound for Algeria. The French are trying to prevent Algeria from obtaining full independence from France. The French army is engaged in counter insurgency operations in both urban and rural environments against the Algerian guerrilla led by the Algerian National Liberation Front. This is Colonel Raspeguy's last chance to prove his command abilities and to save his military career.

- 1966
Grand Larceny
Flirtatious Kathleen is married to a rather hide-bound and stern husband, John. Kathleen is free-spirited and is unconcerned about the consequences of her flirtations. When John becomes convinced that Kathleen's dalliance with Clive, a handsome man-about-town, is actually a serious affair, he divorces her and she marries Clive. Afterwards, though, Kathleen realizes that she is nothing more than property, a bone of contention to be fought over by the two males. So she takes matters into her own hands...

- 1922
The Kid with the Golden Arm
A criminal organization, headed by a kung fu master nicknamed the Golden Arm Kid, targets 200,000 gold taels being transported by a private security company, who's hired a few martial artists for protection, along with a drunkard sheriff.

- 1979