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Life After You
A suburban family struggles with the death of their 19 year-old son, following an overdose of heroin that was laced with fentanyl. The film explores the question of who and what is responsible for this tragedy.

- 2022
Before the Wrath
While scholars debate the timing of the Rapture, the world has lost why this event is prophesied to occur in the first place; knowledge that was once understood by those in the first century. Today, researchers in the Middle-East have rediscovered ancient anthropological evidence from the time of Christ that reveals exactly how and why the Rapture must occur; unveiling new biblical insight that will reignite hope for believers and prepare the world for what's coming.

- 2020
The Hating Game
As assistants to the co-CEOs of a publishing company, Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman sit across from each other every day - and they hate each other. Not dislike. Not begrudgingly tolerate. H-A-T-E. Lucy can't understand Josh's joyless, uptight approach to his job and refusal to smile, which is in stark contrast to her bright clothes, quirkiness, and effusive people-pleasing. Trapped in a shared office 5 days a week, they've become entrenched in an addictive, ridiculous never-ending game of one-upmanship. Lucy can't let Josh beat her at anything - especially when a huge new promotion to be Managing Director is up for grabs. They strike a deal that whoever does not get the promotion must quit. It's game-on - But as tensions reach boiling point and an innocent elevator ride turns into a steamy kiss, Lucy begins to realize just how fine a line there is between love and hate.

- 2021
Crushed
After the hottest guy in school likes her Instagram photo, a high-achieving, high-strung high school girl carries out totally cray schemes to get in his pants before the senior class trip ends. But things spiral when her obsession gets out of control.

- 2022
The Waterboyz
In the streets of ATL, two young men cross paths. One trying to make a legit living, one trying to create mayhem and rule the streets.

- 2024
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Receiving a letter from a former co-worker in hospice care creates an urgent need in Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent) to walk 470 miles across England to visit her before it's too late. If only his wife (Dame Penelope Wilton) could understand as well.

- 2023
Tails of Christmas
Amber, who runs an animal shelter, visits a military rehabilitation center with some of the shelter's dogs. There, she meets Caleb, who is working on rehabilitating his injured leg. A year later, Caleb is back in town after trying out a marketing job that wasn't the right fit for him. Feeling a bit lost about what to do next, he stops by Amber's animal shelter and asks if he can help out as a volunteer. Grateful for any help she can get, Amber immediately agrees. It doesn't take long for Caleb to become deeply involved in the work and to bond with the dog Rex. His collaboration with Amber also leads to new insights.

- 2024
Sweet Bird of Youth
Aging movie star Alexandra del Lago, also known as Princess Kosmonopolis (Dame Elizabeth Taylor), fears her career is over due to her fading youthful looks. She takes up with a handsome young man, Chance Wayne (Mark Harmon), who once had promise as an actor, but who has fallen into the life of a gigolo. Together, they travel to Chance's home town, where he hopes to regain the love of his one-time girlfriend Heavenly Finley (Cheryl Paris). But Chance's departure years before has destroyed Heavenly's possibilities of a happy life, and her father, "Boss" Tom Finley (Rip Torn), wants revenge on Chance. Chance hopes to take Heavenly with him to start the movie career he believes the Princess offers him, but she is so fragile in her dread of lost youth that no one's dreams seem likely to come true.

- 1989
The Bad and the Beautiful
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer James Lee Bartlow, a star Georgia Lorrison and a director Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone - including the writer, star and director - on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.

- Metascore86
- 1952
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, this critically acclaimed drama stars Elizabeth Taylor and Van Johnson!

- Metascore49
- 1954
Riding the Bus with My Sister
After their father's death, a woman spends time with her developmentally-disabled sister.

- 2005
Reversal of Fortune
Alan Dershowitz a brilliant professor of law is hired by wealthy socialite Claus von Bulow to attempt to overturn his two convictions for attempted murder of his extremely wealthy wife. Based on a true story the film concentrates not on the trial like other legal thrillers, but on the preparatory work that Dershowitz and his students put in as they attempt to disprove the prosecution's case and achieve the Reversal of Fortune of the title.

- Metascore93
- 1990
Freaks
Circus trapeze artist Cleopatra takes an interest in Hans, a midget who works in the circus sideshow, but she is only interested in the money he will be inheriting; she's involved in an affair with another circus performer, Hercules. Hans's fiancée does her best to convince him that he is being used but to no avail. At their wedding party, a drunken Cleopatra tells the sideshow freaks just what she thinks of them. Together, the freaks decide to make her one of their own.

- Metascore80
- 1932
Carter High
During the 1980s Carter High School in Dallas, Texas was a football powerhouse. This is the story of four of the student athletes who's off the field activities cost them their future.

- 2015
Joni
Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth and finds strength in her new Christian faith.

- 1979
The Honeymooners
New York City bus driver Ralph Kramden and his feisty wife Alice struggle to make ends meet. Despite Ralph's many get-rich-quick schemes/motivational-speaker tape series, they've managed to save some money, and with their best friends Ed and Trixie Norton, they have almost enough money for a down-payment on a Brooklyn duplex. However, when Ralph decides to try to impress Alice by making up what he's lost and augmenting their savings with another of his crazy schemes, he winds up losing all their money and his marriage to boot--and it takes all his determination and love for Alice to get things on track again.

- Metascore31
- 2005
Power
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country...

- Metascore50
- 1986
The Little Drummer Girl
A Palestinian bomber has killed an Israeli diplomat and his family and the Israeli plot to neutralise him becomes convoluted as they select an American Actress (Charlie) to impersonate the Bomber's brother's girlfriend after the Israeli's capture and kill the brother. Charlie is placed into a world where she begins being an actress, then becomes a spy, then is trained by the Palestinians as a guerrilla and finally is sent to deliver a bomb. She is chronically confused by how far she is really supposed to go in her impersonations and how much of herself she must give up. From the book by John Le Carre

- Metascore54
- 1984
Dream Lover
Ray is young, charming, successful and the owner of a prosperous architect company. However, he has recently gone through a very painful divorce. His friends try to cheer him up by showing him the positive sides of being single but for Ray marriage and stability is just too important. But when he meets Lena his gloom is quickly forgotten. She is beautiful, sensual, mysterious and he is drawn to her like a moth to a candle. They marry quickly, have their first child and Ray lives in a total bliss. But then strange incidents occur which shed some light on Lena's background. Ray slowly realizes that he hardly knows anything about her at all. Who has he really married?

- Metascore62
- 1994
See Jane Run
Starring Joanna Kerns and John Shea. Jane Ravenson cannot remember anything about her life, including why she is wearing a blood-soaked dress with $10,000 stuffed in the pocket.

- 1995
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Based on a true story, Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system (which is unlike being born with AIDS). As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a completely sterile environment. His room is completely hermetically sealed against bacteria and virus, his food is specially prepared, and his only human contact comes in the form of gloved hands. The movie follows his life into a teenager.

- Metascore70
- 1976
Pride
The determined Jim Ellis starts a swim team for troubled teens at the Philadelphia Department of Recreation.

- Metascore55
- 2007
A Holiday to Remember
Carolyn is leaving the big city with her daughter Jordi for her childhood village, deep in the forest. She meets her former fiancé, who she left at the altar several years ago. She also finds a lost boy who she wants to adopt, but Jordi is not too keen on the idea.

- 1995
The Baby-Sitters Club
THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB is based on the classic book series of the same name--one of the top--selling book series in history. It chronicles one summer in the lives of seven young women on the cusp of their teenage years, bound by friendships that will last a lifetime, challenged by adventures, family crises, and romantic entanglements.

- Metascore48
- 1995