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Dying on the Edge
An ex cop turned insurance investigator (John Heard) tries to hold his life together as he investigates the death of a music producer who may have been murdered.

- 2001
Last Call
As a little girl, Cindy had to witness how the shady estate agent Jason Laurence killed her mother. In the 22 years since then, he was never called to account for this crime. So Cindy decides to take vengeance herself. At first she gets a job as secretary for Paul's most important business partner. Paul is immediately attracted to the buxom blonde and they start an apparently passionate affair. When his business suddenly gets into problems, his partners drop out and he gets bad press, he has no idea why.

- 1990
Battle for Haditha
In November 2005, the U.S. Marines fell into an ambush by Iraqi insurgents and one officer got killed. The reprisals by the Americans were frightening, resulting in the massacre of 24 people, many of whom were women and children. "Battle for Haditha" is the faithful account of this tragic event which scandalized the world.

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- 2007
The Telegraph Trail
Greedy opportunist Gus Lynch, in order to continue to gouge townsfolk for necessary supplies, convinces High Wolf and his Indian tribe that they need to prevent the completion of the new telegraph lines or their tribe will be wiped out by a new influx of white men. Receiving an incomplete message warning of a white man's involvement in the recent Indian uprisings, cavalry scout John Trent is sent in to rectify the situation.

- 1933
Alex of Venice
Workaholic attorney, Alex [Winstead] is forced to reinvent her life after her husband suddenly leaves. Now faced with the humdrum and sometimes catastrophic events that permeate the fabric of our lives, Alex discovers both a vulnerability and inner strength she had not yet tapped all while trying to hold together her broken family.

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- 2014
Sidewalk Traffic
A new father, struggling with unemployment and depression, learns to hold on to his dreams and let go of his baggage.

- 2015
Killshot
When the professional killer Armand 'Blackbird' Degas falls in disgrace with the Mafia, he flees to another city in Canada. He stumbles upon the psychopath Richie Nix, who lives with his girlfriend Donna. Armand teams up with him and moves to his house. Richie summons Armand to participate in a scheme to take money from a wealthy real estate agent, but he commits a mistake and the couple Wayne Colson and Carmen Colson witness their action. They are forced to join the Witness Protection Program by the FBI and they move to another town. But Armand and Ritchie are hunting them down since they are a threat.

- 2008
Taken in Broad Daylight
The true and inspiring survival story of a teen horrifically kidnapped, how she manipulates her deranged captor, leaves clues, stays witty in her own mind to control her fear, engineers then ultimately negotiates her safe rescue after enduring six and a half days of hell.

- 2009
Morgan's Ferry
Three escaped convicts hide out in the home a reclusive woman as they wait to catch a ferry.

- 2000
Oh, Susanna!
Fleeing the law, Wolf Benson hops on a train, throws Autry off, and assumes Autry's identity. Still posing as Autry he robs and kills Autry's friend Lee. When Autry is jailed, his friends Frog and the Professor break him out and the three head out to clear him of the murder charge.

- 1936
Tonight or Never
A young opera singer's career stalls because of her cold performances until she finds romance with a handsome man.

- 1931
Daughters of the Dust
At the dawn of the 20th Century, a multigenerational African-American family prepares to leave the sea islands for the mainland. In conjunction with UCLA Film & Television Archive, Cohen Film Collection is proud to present a new restoration of director Julie Dash's groundbreaking film.

- Metascore81
- 1991
Mellow Mud
Loneliness, disillusionment and the experience of first love reveal the character of Raya, a 17-year-old living in rural Latvia with her grandmother and her little brother Robis. A staggering turn of events shakes up their lives, and the young girl must come to decisions that even a grown woman would find difficult to make.

- 2016
Vacation Days
Miss Hinklefink (Belle Mitchell) inherits a western ranch, and to spend the summer with Professor Owen Townley (Milton Kibbee), she invites students Freddie Trimball (Freddie Stewart), Dodie Rogers (June Preisser, Betty Rogers (Noel Neill), Lee Watson (Warren Mills), and Roy Donne (Frankie Darro to spend their vacation on the ranch if Townley will help chaperone the kids. Real-estate agent Tom Sneed (Hugh Prosser) tries to persuade her to send the kids home when desperadoes rob the bank. In the saloon, Sneed's henchman Charlie (Terry Frost) mistakes Freddie for a baby-faced killer who was blamed for a murder actually committed by Sneed, and ranch foreman Big Jim (John Hart), also working for Sneed, tries to kill Freddie.

- 1947
The Violent Professionals
When Milano police lieutenant Giorga's chief is murdered by an organized crime ring, he vows to avenge his boss's death. Going undercover to continue the chief's investigation, he plans to take over a pimping outfit and then proceed to beat up enough low-level thugs until the big guys in the crime ring take notice of him, letting him get close enough to uncover their secrets. Should this unorthodox method actually work, he still must take down the entire organization single-handed.

- 1973
A Swingin' Summer
Beach party escapade features a bookworm with glasses who learns to "groove", as she attempts to sing "Ready to Groove".

- 1965
I, Olga Hepnarova
Raised in a strict family environment in Prague, alienated, bullied, timid-by-nature, friendless, troubled child Olga Hepnarová nurtures a raging hatred towards an indifferent, faceless society. Under those circumstances she soon finds herself trapped in the middle of a war she cannot win, utterly defeated by the same element she's been trying to avoid: its people. Olga feels more and more rejected by everyone, and as a silent but meticulously-prepared plot becomes her only means of retribution, nobody is safe: not her odious circle, not her apathetic family, not the rest of the world. Will she ever find peace of mind?

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- 2016
Paradox
A group of young scientists are working on a secret project that may allow them to travel ahead in time. They test it by sending one of their own ahead one hour. He returns pleading with them to shut it down, explaining that within that hour, they will all die.

- 2016
Deadly Revenge
Cate and Harrison are engaged. Harrison is perfect—handsome, funny, sweet and loves his mother. Cate soon begins to feel ill—constantly weak and dizzy. She also becomes increasingly paranoid after learning that Harrison’s high school sweetheart mysteriously disappeared years before. Cate finds out that she only knows part of the truth—and the other part may be trying to kill her.

- 2013
The Rebound
Sandy, upon discovering her husband's infidelity while watching her son's birthday video, leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. She gets an apartment that's above a coffee house where she befriends one of the workers, Aram, a guy whose wife only married him so she could get a green card. Aram's family thinks he's wasting his life and education by working in the coffee house. Soon after moving into the apartment, Sandy hires Aram to be her nanny while she takes on work for the first time since her children were born. It isn't long when Aram and Sandy find they get along wonderfully and start to date. But the question is: is their relationship real or is it, in fact, just a rebound for both of them?

- 2009
There Must Be a Pony
Marguerite Sydney (Elizabeth Taylor) is a celebrated Hollywood star attempting a comeback after a stay in a mental hospital, as well as trying to re-establish a relationship with her teenage son and risking a romance with a mysterious stranger.

- 1986
Please Be Normal
Victor, a struggling theater director in New York City and his girlfriend Mary are expecting their first child. This places enormous pressure on Victor and a random encounter with a stranger in need offers an escape from the terror of conventionality.

- 2014
You Can't Run Away from It
Ellen (June Allyson) is kidnapped by her father (Charles Bickford) after she ran off and got married to someone he thinks is a gold digger. She escapes and starts an adventurous trip back to Houston to be with her husband. Her father hires a private investigator to stop her. On the bus to Houston, a newspaper man (Jack Lemmon) figures out who she is. Instead of cashing in on the big story and the reward money he falls in love with her.

- 1956
Redeemer
A model prisoner, serving a life-sentence for murder, is contacted by the victim's sister. What happens between them becomes a drama of forgiveness and salvation. With its messages of hope, Redeemer speaks to everyone who ever wanted a second chance.

- 2002