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Misbehaviour

2020

Misbehaviour

2020
6.4
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.
Greta Thunberg: The Voice of the Future

2020

Greta Thunberg: The Voice of the Future

2020
5
From extreme weather to complete environmental destruction, the impacts of climate change can no longer be ignored as day by day our world ticks closer to oblivion. Despite the actions of world leaders the planet is slowly dying and time is running out. When all hope is lost an unlikely voice of emerges from the darkness– Greta Thunberg. This is the incredible true story of how the actions of one Swedish teenager went on to inspire a global movement that has pushed the fight for real action against climate change further than ever before. No one is too small to make a difference and never before has that been clearer.
Motel Acacia

2020

Motel Acacia

2020
4.3
In the cold west, Motel Acacia is tasked with exterminating immigrants by the government through a BED, haunted with the spirit of a Filipino tree demon, that eats men and impregnates women. A young Filipino man, JC, is groomed by his tyrannical caucasian Father to take over the business.
How to Be a Good Wife

2020

How to Be a Good Wife

2020
5.7
Paulette Van Der Beck and her husband have been running the housekeeping school of Bitche in Alsace for many years. Their mission is to train teenage girls to become the perfect housewives at a time when women were expected to be subservient to their husband. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities. But while preparations are underway for the best housekeeping competition TV show, she and her lively students start questioning their beliefs as the nation-wide protests of May 1968 transform society around them. Reunited with her first love, André, and with the help of her eccentric stepsister Gilberte and strict nun Marie-Therese, Paulette joins forces with the schoolgirls to overcome their suppressed status and become liberated women.
To the Beat! Back 2 School

2020

To the Beat! Back 2 School

2020
4.6
Sisterhood is tested, rivalries heat up and new bonds are formed when students go back to their performing arts school to compete for an all-expense paid summer scholarship program to a prestigious Conservatory of Fine Arts.
Shepard

2020

Shepard

2020
4
A troubled teen crosses paths with a charismatic, dangerous stranger and it becomes the worst decision in both of their lives.
I Hate the Man in My Basement

2020

I Hate the Man in My Basement

2020
6.3
After his wife's death, Claude struggles to appear normal while living with a Secret.
Mama Jones

2020

Mama Jones

2020
Mama Jones is very territorial when it comes to her family since the murder of her eldest son a few years back. More problems occur when her youngest son moves back home with his girlfriend and their little surprise.
The Haunting of Alcatraz

2020

The Haunting of Alcatraz

2020
6.5
Alcatraz. 1937. A young prison guard working the night shift experiences a string of chilling disturbances culminating in the bizarre death of an inmate at the most famous prison in the world
In Action

2020

In Action

2020
4.3
Sean and Eric are just two bumbling screenwriters working on the “next big action flick,” utterly oblivious to the shit storm that awaits when the government intercepts their script, believing it to be a veritable terrorist plot.
Tune into the Future

2020

Tune into the Future

2020
6
Despite rich and varied origins, there is one name which can be credited with single-handedly shaping the way we understand science fiction today as a genre. It was Hugo Gernsback who stuck his hand into the soup of early 20th century pulp literature and fished out science fiction - giving it its name and a clear definition, turning it into a genre that anyone could engage with.
Bad Witch

2020

Bad Witch

2020
5.4
Xander is a witch whose abuse of black magic has led him to disaster after disaster. After trying to go clean of witchcraft, Xander befriends a young loner, helping Roland with bullies, girlfriends, and other teenage atrocities.
Asking for It

2020

Asking for It

2020
5.6
A journalist takes justice into her own hands when her internet stalker walks free from the law.
An Exquisite Meal

2020

An Exquisite Meal

2020
2.5
A dinner party descends into sex, violence, and the absurd when one of the guests discovers something unexpected about what’s for dinner.
Sunset on the River Styx

2020

Sunset on the River Styx

2020
6.2
A chance meeting of two morose lovers sends them spiraling down a surreal rabbit hole. Their relationship will be challenged by their pasts, their futures, their perception of time, and a vampire death cult.
Breaking Fast

2020

Breaking Fast

2020
6.3
Mo, a practicing Muslim living in West Hollywood, is learning to navigate life post heartbreak. Enter Kal, an All-American guy who surprises Mo by offering to break fast with him during the holy month of Ramadan.
The Dark End of the Street

2020

The Dark End of the Street

2020
4.9
Residents of a suburban community enjoy a night at home with their friends and family, while an ominous threat looms just outside their doors.
Ouija Shark

2020

Ouija Shark

2020
4.4
A group of teenage girls summon an ancient man-eating shark after messing with a spirit board that washes up on the beach. An occult specialist must enter the shark's realm to rid this world of the deadly spirit ghost once and for all.
Road Head

2020

Road Head

2020
4
Three friends take a road trip to the Mojave desert where their complicated relationships are pushed to their breaking point as the group encounters a reclusive, murderous cult.
Naughty Books

2020

Naughty Books

2020
2.5
As sexy as it is smart, Naughty Books examines the steamy world of erotic romance, following three self-published authors who go from living at the margins to making millions by transforming their fantasies into best-selling fiction—and wrestling with the stark realities of what comes after sudden success.