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Since I Don't Have You

2014

Since I Don't Have You

2014
The son of the beloved female vocalist in the popular doo-wop group, The Skyliners, confronts his estranged father for the truth about her suicide.
1 Night

2016

1 Night

2016
6.2
Thirty-something Elizabeth must decide whether to salvage her disappointing relationship with Drew. Meanwhile, Bea, a worrisome teenager, reconnects with her introverted childhood friend, Andy, at their high school prom. Past and present collide as two couples explore love over the course of one night at a hotel.
Starred Up

2014

Starred Up

2014
7.1
19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics, prison corruption, and a glimmer of something better, Eric finds himself in a fight for his own life, unsure if his own father is there to protect him or join in punishing him.
Oscuro veneno

2022

Oscuro veneno

2022
3.2
The Water Is Wide

2006

The Water Is Wide

2006
6.8
Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.
The Rising Hawk

2019

The Rising Hawk

2019
5.8
During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains against Mongolian invaders.
Nirvana: A Gangster Odyssey

2017

Nirvana: A Gangster Odyssey

2017
VEGA is a smalltime wiseguy who teams up with the most delinquent smalltime criminals to payback BARBAS the leader of the gang that betrayed him.
Stranger in the Night

2019

Stranger in the Night

2019
5.3
Cara is given the ultimatum to uncover a twenty year old missing person case or else her and her friends are going to die.
Back When We Were Grownups

2004

Back When We Were Grownups

2004
4.6
A 53-year-old widow believes she's turned into the wrong person in this bittersweet tale based on Anne Tyler's best-seller. Beck's (Blythe Danner) plate is full: She runs a catering business and cares for her large family, but feels lost inside. Determined to find herself, Beck embarks on a journey, starting with her ex-beau (Peter Fonda) and ending with an unexpected soul mate. Jack Palance, Peter Riegert, Faye Dunaway and Ione Skye also star.
Destino Mara

2010

Destino Mara

2010
5.2
Ramona

2022

Ramona

2022
6.8
After living in London for several years, Ramona and her boyfriend Nico, return to Madrid where she hopes to re-start her acting career. The evening before her first audition she meets Bruno, an older man. The following day, at the audition, she discovers that Bruno is the director of the film.
The Weather in the Streets

1983

The Weather in the Streets

1983
2.3
Passion comes calling when a man suffering through an unhappy marriage in 1920s England runs into first love.
Camille

1984

Camille

1984
5.3
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
The Son of Gabino Barrera

1965

The Son of Gabino Barrera

1965
5.3
Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.
Plaza Catedral

2021

Plaza Catedral

2021
6.1
Alicia is a 42-year-old-woman whose grief has caused her estrangement from society. Her world is turned upside down when 14-year-old Chief, a young boy who looks after people’s cars, stumbles into her house, bleeding.
Mockingbird Don't Sing

2001

Mockingbird Don't Sing

2001
6.4
The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years) and what happened when she was finally rescued.
Leave It on the Floor

2011

Leave It on the Floor

2011
5
Kicked out of his home for being gay, a young man (Ephraim Sykes) finds a new family with Los Angeles drag queens.
Ivy & Mistletoe

2020

Ivy & Mistletoe

2020
4
A young woman is determined to get home for Christmas, but gets stranded in a small town during a snow storm. Little does she know that she is exactly where she is supposed to be.
Cries from the Heart

1994

Cries from the Heart

1994
5.2
Michael, a young autistic boy who has trouble with verbalization but a real talent for technology, uses a computer to plead for help after being molested at his school.
Beyond Heritage

2020

Beyond Heritage

2020
6.7
Beyond being two young women, Lolo and Gaby have nothing in common. However, they become involved in the dispute over a controversial! inheritance: a beautiful yacht. Esperanza, a small girl from a fishing village (Mahahual), becomes the bond uniting the two women, who together will face a common enemy: The Great Garbage Patch.