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Astronaut
Angus is an elderly widower in a dysfunctional family. When a billionaire announces a competition that grants three individuals a chance to fly in space, Angus sees his chance to live out a lifelong dream. Lying about his age, Angus successfully enters the competition, and wins one of the three spots.

- Metascore53
- 2019
Running Funny
Michael and Eddie are life long friends and recent college graduates who rent an "apartment garage" from Stan, a blind old war veteran. As they begin their tumultuous transition into the real world, their friendship evolves as Michael realizes that he has more in common with Stan than he does with his best friend. While Eddie is desperate to find a "real" job and get as far away from his parents as possible, Michael wishes he could go back to the house he grew up in before his parents died. It's a story about a transition we all make, one in which accepting the inevitable changes in life means you have to slow down to move ahead.
- 2007
Manorama: Six Feet Under
Rajasthan-based Satyaveer Singh Randhawa works as a Junior Engineer with Lahkot Municipality's Public Works Department and lives a middle-class lifestyle with his wife, Nimmi, and son, Raju. The region faces drought and extreme temperatures, with the local Irrigation Minister, P.P. Rathore, making tall promises of diverting water from Haryana and Punjab via a canal that is being constructed on a controversial site. Satyeveer also authored a fictional novel 'Manorama' that sold only about 200 copies. So dismayed was he with this that he decided to not even keep a copy for his private library. To make matters worse he accepts a motorbike from Seema Constructions as a bribe, is apprehended, and suspended pending an inquiry. Now out of a job, he is approached by Manorama Rathore, the wife of the Irrigation Minister, to collect evidence that her husband is having an extra-marital affair for a fee of Twenty thousand rupees. Satyaveer accepts this offer little knowing that he will soon be thrust into a web of lies and deceit, which will not only get him in the bad books of Rathore, assaulted by his goons, but also implicate him in the murder of two lovers, Sameera, and Dr. Anil Poddar, compounded all the more by the sudden death of Manorama and the disappearance of an orphan named Deepti.

- 2007
Tattoo of Revenge
A vigilante wearing disguises - seduces, drugs and tattoos rapists. She must now protect not only the women she saves - but herself.

- 2018
- 2018
Smile Pretty
Nastalia is too young to have experienced many things in life, but as an abused child she has already experienced the darkest side of it. Now a young teen, she takes it upon herself to change her life for the better, but the torment that is so interlaced with her childhood will haunt her every step forward.

- 2009
The Red Machine
Washington DC, 1935: At the height of the Great Depression, a cool-as-ice Navy spy (Lee Perkins) and a hotheaded thief (Donal Thoms-Cappello), are forced to work together to steal a top-secret new Japanese code machine.

- 2009
Redland
As a family struggles to survive in rural isolation during the Great Depression, their daughter's secret affair begins a journey into the unknown.

- 2009
If Lucy Fell
Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, convinces Joe, who is infatuated with a neighbor he's never met, that if they don't have stable romances within a month, they must jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.

- Metascore33
- 1996
The Dawn Rider
When John Mason's father is killed, John is wounded. Attracted to his nurse Alice, a conflict arises between him and his friend Ben who plans to marry Alice. John later finds the killer of his father but goes to face him not knowing Ben has removed the bullets from his gun.

- 1935
The Break
A depressed and destitute Nick Irons, a tennis pro banned from the tour for slugging a player during a TV match, agrees to coach a bookie's "head case" son, Joel, who wants to turn pro. The bookie wants his son to get out of tennis and contracts Nick to discourage him. Nick begins to do that but after an episode with his old flame, Jennifer, and after seeing the kid's determination he decides to teach him all the tricks, both physical and psychological, of the trade. The two battle the kids of a famous coach, unfair refs., injuries, travel all over the southern US, while Nick tries to woo his love back, finally to reach the big championship tennis match where all is resolved in dramatic fashion.

- 1995
Tight Spot
A wise-cracking female inmate falls for a detective who wants her to testify against her ex-boyfriend.

- 1955
Proxima
Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her eight-year-old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.

- Metascore71
- 2019
Cold Sweat
A brutal drug trader takes his violent revenge after his wife is captured by a drug boss.

- 1970
The Take
Crime fighter Terry Sneed arrives in New Mexico to help out a local police chief - but he's already taking money from the underworld.

- 1974
Run with the Hunted
Oscar, a young boy, commits a noble murder and is forced to run away from his rural hometown, leaving behind his best friend, Loux. 15 years later, he has forgotten his past and become the leader of a band of lost children. Loux takes it upon herself to find the boy who saved her life.

- Metascore38
- 2019
Heart of Wilderness
Travis Wallien (33) is going nowhere fast. He and his wife, Aimee (34) are struggling to stay afloat financially and to keep their marriage in tact. Travis risks everything and becomes entangled in a drug deal that goes south. Under false pretenses, he convinces Aimee to join him on a canoe trip in northern Minnesota, where they soon find themselves paddling through the icy waters of the wilderness. While there, he must tell Aimee that they cannot return home and convince her that she and their six-year old daughter must come with him to start a new life somewhere else. On the journey, Travis discovers that Aimee has her own secrets as well.

- 2015
A Joyous Christmas
Just before Christmas, successful motivational speaker and best-selling author Rachel Kennedy returns to her hometown to host an event for her upcoming book. While she's there, she learns the true meaning of Christmas when a stranger rescues her from a near-fatal accident. This close encounter leads her to discover that helping others is not only the key to true success, but just might lead her to finding true love.

- 2017
The Oldest Living Graduate
Aiming to get in his old man's good graces, Floyd arranges a city-wide celebration lauding Kincaid as the oldest living graduate of a nearby military academy. Instead, the festivities serve only to make the already sour and crusty patriarch even more truculent and miserable.

- 1980
On the Old Spanish Trail
With a $10,000 note Roy co-signed for the Pioneers due, Roy plans to get the money from the reward for the capture of the Gypsy. After he captures him he lets him go realizing he is innocent and it's not long before the real outlaws show their hand.

- 1947
The Cutlass
Inspired by true events. A young tourist is abducted from her family into the jungles of Trinidad by a dangerous, armed sociopath. While the authorities and her family attempt to find her with no success, she is forced to mentally and physically outmaneuver her captor in an effort to stay alive and escape to safety.

- 2017
Parting Glances
As Michael and Robert, a gay couple in New York, prepare for Robert's departure for a two-year work assignment in Africa, Michael must face Robert's true motives for leaving while dealing with their circle of eccentric friends, including Nick, who is living with AIDS.

- 1986
The Amaranth
In this slow-burn social thriller, The Amaranth is an isolated, luxury retirement village where the privileged and powerful live out their twilight years with amazing vitality. Here is where wealthy industrialist Richard Kendrick and his younger wife, Lily, move after he suffers a debilitating stroke. But while Richard is rejuvenated, thriving in the cultish atmosphere, Lily is disturbed by the transformations she observes in her spouse, then shocked by changes in her own physiology, prompting her to probe into the dark underbelly of this beautiful but menacing Shangri La.

- 2018
The Perfect Killer
A hitman is allowed out of prison on the condition he continues killing for an organization, but he also becomes the target of a treacherous woman.

- 1977