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Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America
On the coast of North America in AD 1007, two Norsemen are stranded when their expedition is attacked and they are left for dead. As they struggle to survive in the vast forests of the New World, their paths diverge as one pursues a spiritual quest and the other reverts to his primal instincts

- Metascore51
- 2007
Toxic
The lives of a nightclub owner, a crime boss, a stripper, a bartender, two hitmen, a prostitute and a psychic take a turn for the worse when they are trapped in an escaped mental patient's sinister path of madness and destruction.

- 2008
SIS
An elite, secretive police squad stalks the worst of the worst on the gritty streets of Los Angeles, waiting to catch criminals in the act. But this team of gunfighters may have met their match when they track a notorious, volatile killer who is blasting across the city..

- 2008
Ballast
A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.

- Metascore84
- 2008
Arranged
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. Over the course of the year they learn they share much in common - not least of which is that they are both going through the process of arranged marriages.

- 2007
The New Twenty
Charts the lives of five New Yorkers, a mix of gay and straight best friends about to turn thirty. THE NEW TWENTY paints the portrait of a generation living the highs and lows of a Wall Street world destined to disappear overnight.

- 2008
Linewatch
Michael Dixon is a seasoned agent working linewatch on the US/Mexico Border. Well respected by his peers at US Border Patrol, and well loved by his family (wife Angela and 5 year old daughter Emily), Michael's world is suddenly threatened by secrets from his past. Michael was not always the respectable family man he now has become - he was a vicious Los Angeles gang member who turned his back on the gang and his own brutal ways. But no one can quit the gang, so when a chance encounter leads the gang to Michael in New Mexico, Michael is forced to find a way to protect his family, even if it means helping the psychotic gang leader Drake smuggle a truckload of drugs across the border.

- 2008
The Baader Meinhof Complex
Germany in the 1970s: Murderous bomb attacks, the threat of terrorism, and the fear of the enemy inside are rocking the very foundations of the yet-fragile German democracy. The radicalized children of the Nazi generation led by Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, and Gudrun Ensslin are fighting a violent war against what they perceive as the new face of fascism: American imperialism supported by the German establishment, many of whom have a Nazi past. Their aim is to create a more human society, but by employing inhuman means they not only spread terror and bloodshed; they also lose their own humanity. The man who understands them is also their hunter: Horst Herold, head of the German police force. And while he succeeds in his relentless pursuit of the young terrorists, he knows he's only dealing with the tip of the iceberg.

- Metascore76
- 2008
Goodbye Solo
One man is filled with hope for a new life in America. The other is convinced there is nothing left to live for. Together, this odd couple will embark on a journey that will change them both forever. From acclaimed director Ramin Bahrani (CHOP SHOP) comes a powerful story of friendship and forgiveness that earned rave reviews and won the International Critics Prize at the Venice Film Festival.

- Metascore89
- 2008
The Missing Person
John Rosow drinks to forget. He is a former New York City cop turned Chicago based private investigator. At the last minute he is hired by someone he's never met to follow a middle-aged male subject on the soon departing California Zephyr train to Los Angeles.

- Metascore57
- 2009
In My Sleep
Marcus is a popular massage therapist who struggles with parasomnia, a severe sleepwalking disorder that causes him to do things in his sleep that he cannot remember the next day. When he wakes up with blood on his hands and a knife at his side, he is startled to hear that a close friend has been found stabbed to death. Marcus frantically tries to put the pieces together--could he have murdered his friend while sleepwalking to hide a dark secret between them? The police close in as Marcus investigates his own nocturnal activities, desperate to figure out what happens after he falls asleep. His journey to uncover the truth leads him to a shocking revelation.

- Metascore33
- 2010
Selling Innocence
Mia Sampson's dreams to be a model come true when she's asked to pose for photographs to be displayed on an Internet website for "members only." However, when the owner of the website uses her pictures for exploitation purposes, Mia's mother must fight to remove the photos off the web and restore her daughter's privacy.

- 2005
On Moonlight Bay
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across the street. Marjorie has to learn how to dance and act like a proper young lady. Unfortunately William Sherman has unconventional ideas for the time (setting is during W.W.I, but the war does not play a major part for most of the movie). His ideas include not believing in marriage or money, which causes friction with Marjorie's father, who is the local bank vice president.

- Metascore65
- 1951
A Tale of Two Cities
Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton (Chris Sarandon) becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette (Alice Krige). But Lucie loves and marries Charles Darnay (Chris Sarandon), and remains oblivious to Carton's undimmed devotion to her. When Darnay is ensnared in the deadly web of the French Revolution and condemned to die by the guillotine, Sydney Carton concocts a dangerous plot to free the husband of the woman he loves.

- 1980
Little Vegas
A former garbage company owner who moved away from his mobster brother after his brother steals his wife falls into the life of the daughter of his deceased lover. Like mother, like daughter, they both fall for Carmine. And, like brother, like brother, they both get involved in gangland activity.

- 1990
Custer of the West
After his triumphs in the Civil War, General Custer (Robert Shaw) becomes one of the most renowned military figures of his time. But he infuriates as many people as he impresses... never more so than in the days leading up to the Battle of Little Bighorn, where his sense of pride overshadows his dedication to duty... with disastrous consequences.

- 1967
Shourya
Surya (Darshan) and Vidya (Reema Vohra) are orphan siblings who are mistreated by the local goons. They are left to earn their living by begging on the streets. Vidya comes across an orphanage organizer and he takes her as an intern much to the respite of Surya who decides to stay away from her for her benefit. After 15 years, the now adult Surya, a cop, is on a mission to lookout for Vijayendra Varma (Sampath Raj) and his team, who were the killers of his guardian (Avinash). How he succeeds in finding them out and unites with his sister forms the rest of the story.
- 2010
High Heels
In this high-spirited sex comedy, a famous actress is reunited with the daughter she abandoned as a child. Her daughter's husband turns out to be none other than her ex-lover, and they rekindle the old flame.

- Metascore51
- 1991
Sweet Smell of Success
J.J. Hunsecker, the most powerful newspaper columnist in New York, is determined to prevent his sister from marrying Steve Dallas, a jazz musician. He therefore covertly employs Sidney Falco, a sleazy and unscrupulous press agent, to break up the affair by any means possible.

- Metascore100
- 1957
Golden Mind
A Golden Mind is a story about two high school sweethearts. Seth, born into poverty, has a heart of gold. Belen was born wealthy and, after meeting Jesus, discovers a golden love for His people. Belen's friends and parents see Seth as a gold digger. Times are hard for Seth's family. When his little sister is six, his father leaves to look for work in another state. Not long after, he calls to say he has become involved with another woman and wants a divorce. The shock sends Seth's mother into a deep depression that ends in her death. Alone, and just finishing high school, Seth is left to raise his little sister. In addition to caring for her and attending college, he takes a job as a dishwasher in a local restaurant. His high school academic achievements earned him a full-ride college scholarship. He receives some government financial assistance to care for his little sister and, determined to rise above his circumstances, he invests in gold with every dollar he earns as a dishwasher. In the end, Seth's steadfast character demonstrates the value of trusting God and living the Golden Rule of caring for others knowing that true love given always returns with abundance.

- 2013
The 9th
An exquisite jazz pianist plays out a story of surreal intrigue and horrific brutality in this neo noir whodunit. A lawyer and his wife stiff through painful conversations, at a residents only champagne party; with a dark and bewildering author, a flirtatious fiancé, a Machiavellian psychiatrist, an artist with a blank canvas, and a neglected son and his group of youthful friends who seem as out of place as the furnishings. The party, hosted by the lottery winning owner of the penthouse location, is plagued with unconventional happenings, which hang in the atmosphere around the guise of a sinister master of ceremonies. Adding to the cocktail of mystery is the fleeting frequents of an ageing footballer's wife and a gangland heavy. The circumstance of everyone's attendance is hiding something disturbing. Away from the partying culprits an old piano in a secret room on the 9th floor hides away a pained man who is subjected to horrendous torture. Who is this man and what is the motive? A story of revenge, guilt, hopeless redemption, and acceptance rises up from underneath the jazzy small talk to root out both the tortured and torturer's identity.

- 2014
Nobody's Perfect
Steve is a college freshman who plays tennis for the school. But he falls desperately in love with Shelly, also a tennis player. It's all downhill from there. Steve can't eat, he can't sleep, his grades drop, and he gets kicked off the tennis team. What can he do? Well, his resourceful friend suggest turning Steve into a woman in order to get him close to Shelly who doesn't know he is alive.

- 1989
To Sleep with Anger
Harry Mention, an enigmatic drifter from the South, comes to visit an old acquaintance named Gideon, who now lives in South-Central Los Angeles. Harry's charming, down-home manner hides a malicious penchant for stirring up trouble, and he exerts a strange and powerful eff...

- 1990
The Angel Levine
Harry Belafonte portrays a black angel from Heaven, on probation for not doing his heavenly job. He has been assigned to provide a miracle for an elderly and impoverished Jewish tailor. The tailor refuses to believe in the angel, which places the miracle and the angel in jeopardy.

- 1970