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The Senior Prank
When a beautiful student with Down Syndrome is befriended by a new girl vying to become homecoming queen, they become the unknowing targets of a mean high school prank, plotted by the school’s popular girls.

- 2014
Break Through
Break Through is a raw, eye-opening documentary following a group of impassioned theatre students who come together to produce a play aiming to shed light on the many stigmas and equality-rights issues faced by LGBT youth in the United States today. Throughout the creative process, they face the truths about themselves and their families. In the end, they learn the importance of self-acceptance and of overcoming their fears, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation.

- 2013
Around the Block
An Aboriginal boy is torn between his unexpected love of acting and the disintegration of his family.

- 2013
Sequoia
A lively young woman with a life threatening illness visits Sequoia National Park with a plan to take matters into her own hands. Her plans become complicated by her colorful family and the unexpected possibility of romance with a musician.

- 2014
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Building on the terror of "The Haunting in Connecticut", this tale traces a young family's nightmarish descent into a centuries-old Southern hell. When Andy Wyrick moves his wife Lisa and daughter Heidi to a historic house in Georgia, they quickly discover that they are not the house's only inhabitants. Joined by Lisa's free-spirited sister Joyce, they soon come face-to-face with a mystery born of a deranged desire ... a haunting secret rising from underground and threatening to bring down anyone in its path.

- Metascore26
- 2013
So Undercover
As part of a high-stakes mob investigation, the FBI assigns one of its agents to go undercover as a well-bred sorority member in this crime comedy. Miley Cyrus plays the agent, who soon finds out that her situation is far trickier than she thought.

- 2012
Death in Buenos Aires
Set in 1989, the film was shot entirely in Buenos Aires,The film is about the story of Chávez, a police inspector struggling to balance his duties with his unspoken sexual desire, and Gómez, a young and handsome rookie on the police force with enigmatic motivations.

- 2014
I'd Like to Be Alone Now
After losing his wife and three kids, all Kyle wants is to mourn in peace, but he must deal with his overbearing family, who insists on helping him.

- 2019
For Izzy
Dede, a photojournalist and recovering addict, moves in next door to Laura, a young woman with autism. As the pair form an unlikely friendship, Dede assembles a documentary, using animation and found footage to tell a story of getting sober, of family and friendship, and of love and forgiveness.

- 2018
An Audience of Chairs
AN AUDIENCE OF CHAIRS Maura Mackenzie (Carolina Bartczak) believes the world is hers to conquer. With her career as a concert pianist gaining momentum, it seems her beauty and talent will be strong enough to mask the demons that threaten to engulf her. But with an absent husband (Chris Jacot) and two young daughters at home, her precarious sanity begins to unravel until one summer day, burning with manic energy, she makes a terrible mistake - a mistake that will change her life forever. The consequences for Maura are catastrophic: her ambitious husband runs for his life, taking the children with him, leaving Maura to lapse into a full-scale breakdown. Life as she knew it is now over. With the help of her father, Ian (Peter MacNeill), Maura works to reclaim her life and waits for a miracle to bring her daughters home. But when the fates align, can the past be forgiven? Directed by award-winning filmmaker Deanne Foley (Relative Happiness), this universal story of the redemptive power of a mother's love is adapted from the popular, award-winning novel, "An Audience of Chairs" by Joan Clark.

- 2018
The Christmas Gift
Starring Michelle Trachtenberg, Sterling Sulieman, and Rick Fox. A reporter searches for the stranger who changed her life with an anonymous Christmas gift as a child. Inspired by a true story.

- 2015
Caught
Beautiful high-school student Allie, a former track star waiting tables at her single mom Beth's restaurant, is having a thrilling secret affair with handsome, much-older Justin. However, Allie doesn't know that her new boyfriend is a cheating husband, married to Sabrina: a perfectionist suburban housewife willing to go to extremes to keep her marriage intact. When Sabrina finds out that Justin has been cheating on her, the betrayed wife decides to take matters into her own hands, bent on revenge. But there is no such thing as a foolproof plan. What happens if the already volatile situation spins out of control?

- 2015
There Is Many Like Us
In 1943, Max Fronenberg spent one year digging a secret underground tunnel to escape out of a prison camp in Warsaw, Poland during the Holocaust while saving fifteen other prisoners in the process and forced to leave behind the love of his life, Rena, in the prison.

- 2015
Five Star
A member of the notorious Bloods since he was 12 years old, Primo takes the young son of a slain mentor under his wing and verses him in the code of the streets.

- Metascore76
- 2014
Honeymoon
Leslie and Treadaway star as young newlyweds who travel to remote lake country for their honeymoon where the promise of private romance awaits them. Shortly after arriving, Paul finds Bea wandering and disoriented in the middle of the night. As she becomes more distant and her behavior increasingly peculiar, Paul begins to suspect something more sinister than sleepwalking took place in the woods.

- Metascore65
- 2014
The Ten Commandments
The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden calf. The second part shows the efficacy of the commandments in modern life through a story set in San Francisco. Two brothers, rivals for the love of Mary, also come into conflict when John discovers Dan used shoddy materials to construct a cathedral.

- 1923
In the Blink of an Eye
Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder.

- 1996
My Son Is Innocent
After a brutal nighttime attack on a woman alone in her suburban home, police investigators zero in on teenager Eric Sutter. When the victim identifies Sutter as her attacker, the legal system closes in on the boy as friends, neighbors and the media turn against him. Only through the dogged determination of his mother, and her loyal boyfriend does Eric and the victim have a chance for justice to be served.

- 1996

- 1997
A Little Help
In the suburbs of Long Island, Laura Pehlke (Jenna Fischer) and Bob Pehlke (Chris O’Donnell) are trapped in a loveless marriage as they struggle with the pervasive tension in the summer following 9/11.

- Metascore54
- 2010
Burnzy's Last Call
A lively lot of city dwellers gather at a Manhattan gin mill to engage in vigorous banter and edgy antics. Sal serves drinks at the watering hole called Eppie's and today's patrons include: a brash group of businessmen, curious underage film students, a not-so-off duty cop, a bookie who keeps bets in his head, an addictive gambler, an intimidating drag queen, a drunk painter, Wall Street hustlers and more; all of whom whose personalities and backgrounds are just as sundry as their respective lines of work. However one of Sal's most loyal customers is an old barfly named Burnzy. From opening until closing, as people parade through this hive of humanity, we get further acquainted with the elder Burnzy while he reveals the real reason he's been sitting at the bar all day.

- 1995
Pushing Hands
Master Chu, a retired Chinese Tai-Chi master, moves to Westchester, New York to live with his son Alex, his American daughter-in-law Martha, and their son Jeremy. However, Martha's second novel is suffering from severe writers' block brought on by Chu's presence in the house. Alex must struggle to keep his family together as he battles an inner conflict between cultural tradition and his modern American lifestlye.

- 1991
Drive a Crooked Road
Eddie Shannon is an undersized, sports-car mechanic who dreams of racing an expensive car in a European meet. He meets and falls in love with Barbara Mathews, and thinks she loves him. She introduces him to Steve Norris and Harold Baker, who ask him to drive the getaway car in a bank robbery they are planning. He refuses, but changes his mind after some gentle persuasion from Barbara. The job is pulled off and, following a wild getaway, Eddie learns that Barbara was just using him and that Steve and Harold have plans to kill him. Gritty retribution is just around the corner.

- 1954
Dynamite
Gunner Peterson is a veteran dynamite man working for Jake and is romantically interested in Jake's daughter Mary. Johnny Brown, son of Nellie Brown who operates a boarding house, finds college too tame after his stint with a demolition squad in the army, and decides to quit. Getting a job with Jake, he is soon resented by Gunner when he tries to introduce some new methods and also starts showing an interest in Mary. A truck loaded with dynamite gets away from Hard Rock Mason and the loss of the truck causes Jake to have to borrow money from Nellie to keep his business going. Hard Rock is killed in a blast which Gunner decides was his fault, since he wouldn't listen to Johnny's ideas about how to set the charge, and he leaves. Later, when Johnny is testing charges, there is an unexpected blast and he is trapped in the tunnel.

- 1949