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The Distinguished

2015

The Distinguished

2015
3.6
After convincing his overbearing mother to send him to high school, David tries to fit in with the normal world, but he is not normal at all. He has telekinetic powers that allow him to levitate objects, read people's minds, and defy gravity. He begins to meet new people including a girl named Amy who feels as if there's something different from him. He also encounters a football player named Toby who wants David out of the equation. While he tries to fit in, he starts to learn about his powers, how far he can go with them, and how he got them, but accidents begin to occur.
A Horse Story

2015

A Horse Story

2015
7.4
When Monica's pet horse, Champion, breaks horse tradition and reveals to Monica that horses can talk, Monica learns that horses aren't too different from humans after all! Monica helps Champion figure out what kind of horse he wants to be when he grows up, while ultimately discovering her own path as well.
Helix

2015

Helix

2015
5.1
When a low-level cop, Aiden Magnusson, solves an infamous crime, he is promoted to Sector One and used as a "poster boy" of success. But his newly established status and lavish life is jeopardised when the central computer system that governs his city accuses him of murder....Now Aiden must return to the ruins he once called home to solve the mystery and prove his innocence.
Echo Lake

2015

Echo Lake

2015
3
Will, a 30-year old who is losing control of his life, inherits his father's cabin and with it a new perspective on his family, childhood and relationships.
Symphony of the Wild

2015

Symphony of the Wild

2015
7
Lesley Hammond - This dazzling wildlife spectacle propels us into the very private world of some of our most endearing critters. Set across a global stage, a parade of four legged talent struts its stuff against the backdrop of some great classical works. A live action 'Fantasia' features mighty whales breaching, charging elephants, the big cats, and dozens of favourites performing with the symphony orchestra. A highly original event which will thrill everyone, particularly those who share a growing concern for the health of the planet. - Pamela Rabe
Little Mountain Boy

2015

Little Mountain Boy

2015
7
A boy must brave deep winter snow to obtain an important family keepsake. Before he can even start this difficult journey he must first help his family survive financial ruin, rescue his beloved pet goat, and with his best friend, outwit a bratty bully who seems out to get him at every turn. Will he make it back to the village in time to celebrate the end-of-winter holiday of Chalandamarz?
Creditors

2015

Creditors

2015
5
A love triangle is unraveled when a young painter is approached by an admirer who eases him into making sense of his relationship with his wife.
Tar Pit

2015

Tar Pit

2015
8
Underneath the surface of a sleepy country town a brutal drug war rages as rival crime syndicates battle to control the heroin supply thats fueling a rural epidemic. When Sandra, a young documentary filmmaker, arrives in town committed to exposing the town's dark secrets, an unstable situation turns explosive. For Sandra is the long lost daughter of Devon Green, a savage enforcer for a drug kingpin as powerful as he is cruel. As she delves deeper into the desperate underworld of addiction, greed, and power, Sandra becomes a pawn in a violent drug war. Will Devon stay loyal to his bosses or defend the daughter he never knew? Are blood ties stronger than the lust for money and power?
A Gift Horse

2015

A Gift Horse

2015
7.1
Torn apart by the loss of her mother, young Amanda spends time at a ranch owned by a business tycoon. When his spoiled daughter rejects their new horse, Amanda proves that Misty is a true champion and restores her happiness in the process.
Kingdom of Shadows

2015

Kingdom of Shadows

2015
6
KINGDOM OF SHADOWS follows three people grappling with the hard choices and destructive consequences of the U.S.-Mexico “drug war”. Filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz weaves together the seemingly disconnected stories of an activist nun in deeply scarred Monterrey, Mexico, a U.S. Federal agent on the border, and a former Texas smuggler to reveal the human side of an often-misunderstood conflict that has resulted in the “disappearance” of more than 23,000 people in Mexico—a growing human rights crisis that only recently has made international headlines.
A Horse Tale

2015

A Horse Tale

2015
6.6
Uptight city accountant Michael Thompson is hired to help a family save their stable before the bank shuts them down. Michael reluctantly agrees, but as he searches for ways to save a family's legacy, he finds something he never expected.
Skinned

2015

Skinned

2015
7.3
A dark-skinned young woman's insecurity leads her to bleach her skin beyond recognition.
Breach

2015

Breach

2015
This documentary film on Iceland's whaling industry exposes the nation's defiant and illegal participation in commercial whale harvesting against a backdrop of worldwide protests and political intrigue. Iceland is the only country to hunt the endangered Finback whale. Ignoring international law, the politicians, scientists, and businessmen influencing the decision to continue the hunt believe that these migratory mammals are their resources to exploit. Their intent: disregard international law, set their own killing quotas each hunting season, and continue their slaughter in order to gain minuscule profits. This documentary reveals the contradictions and unethical decisions that allow Iceland to continue hunting the world's largest mammals.
Window of Opportunity

2015

Window of Opportunity

2015
5
Window of Opportunity is a suspenseful, darkly comedic thriller about sociopathic corporate executives attempting to cover up the murder of a prostitute. Wall Street vs. Occupy, the 1% vs. the 99%. Produced by John Densmore of The Doors.
Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

2014

Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

2014
From Mary Pickford to Barbra Streisand the successful actress turned producer/director is one of Hollywood's longest standing traditions.
El Padrino de Bodas

2014

El Padrino de Bodas

2014
5
La estructura

2014

La estructura

2014
3
After spending time in prison and betrayed by his wife and his ex-partner, Marlon Lozano returns for revenge and for his place in the drug business. This war can only be won, betting everything, including its structure.
El hijo del señor de los cielos

2014

El hijo del señor de los cielos

2014
3.5
Las verduleras del amor

2014

Las verduleras del amor

2014
2.7
Two women who run a vegetable stand become entangled in a police investigation when thieves hide a briefcase of stolen jewelry among their vegetables. At first, they only seek to help solve the case, but what they find is love.
Una fichera torera

2014

Una fichera torera

2014
3
Viola, a woman with a statuesque body, has worked in a brothel since she was very young, where to earn a living, she charges clients for drinking with her. One fine day a good man comes into her life who will make her change her mind about the opposite sex.