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All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story

2000

All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story

2000
4.4
A teacher is arrested and jailed for raping her 13-year-old student, and twice gives birth to his child.
Love Is Thicker Than Water

2017

Love Is Thicker Than Water

2017
5.9
Vida and Arthur come from vastly different backgrounds. Sensitive and touching, sometimes quirky and tragic, always uncompromisingly truthful, a fresh look how conflicting family ties challenge love in a modern day Romeo and Juliet tale.
Dead Before Dawn

1993

Dead Before Dawn

1993
4.2
Based upon a true story. Wife with young family finds life becoming unbearable with her successful, but violent and abusive, husband. After filing for divorce, she quickly learns that her husband, through fear of his personal life embarrassing his clients, has commissioned an assassin to murder her before going to court. Unfortunately, for him, the hired assassin turns out to be an FBI agent. The FBI convince her that she must “pretend” to have been murdered in order to prove her husband’s involvement.
I Have a Date with Spring

2018

I Have a Date with Spring

2018
6.7
A director who hasn't been able to film a new movie in almost a decade, has been working strenuously on a story about the earth's destruction. One day, he hears a great explosion, and is soon visited by four strangers.
The Wives He Forgot

2006

The Wives He Forgot

2006
3.4
When a man, beaten and bloody, stumbles into the law office of Charlotte, she discovers that he has amnesia. She takes him in as a guest, hoping that his memory will recover once his wounds heal, and the two fall in love. But everything changes when his wife comes to get him. When another woman comes forward claiming to be Jay's wife as well, he's put on trial for bigamy and Charlotte has to defend him.
Family Games

2017

Family Games

2017
5
Sloane and her boyfriend Barrett return to her childhood home determined to ruin her father Roan's re-marriage. Family secrets surface and give rise to a puzzling future.
Hounds

2023

Hounds

2023
6
A father and son, live from day to day by carrying out petty crimes for the local mafia. Hired to kidnap a man and to deliver him across town seems simple enough until the man dies in the trunk of their car. What follows is a panicked after-hours odyssey with the police looking for them, the mafia expecting a live delivery, a dead body rotting in their trunk and they have no idea what awaits them next…
Giants Being Lonely

2019

Giants Being Lonely

2019
3.8
As their senior year comes to an end, the pressure to “make it out alive” seems daunting for high school seniors Bobby, Caroline and Adam. As they each discover what it means to love and be loved they find themselves navigating the complex nature of human relationships, facing their own personal versions of neglect and abandonment. With baseball forming the backdrop to this coming of age story, three teens find themselves on a treacherous path towards adulthood.
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

1987

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

1987
6
This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought that he would eventually be released. But he was in jail for 18 months until a lawyer from the NAACP was brought to assist in his case.
Up On The Glass

2020

Up On The Glass

2020
5.8
A wanderer named Jack DiMercurio secretly desires the life and wife of his more affluent friend, Andy Shelton. Past tensions resurface between the two men during an informal reunion at Andy's cottage on Lake Michigan. One heinous act allows Jack to draw close to Andy's wife Liz, but Jack finds living Andy's life is a dangerous lie.
Amphetamine

2010

Amphetamine

2010
5.7
Daniel, a gay banker, falls for Kafka, a straight instructor battling addiction, believing love can conquer all, but past memories threaten their bond.
Never Steady, Never Still

2017

Never Steady, Never Still

2017
5.8
A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.
Family in Hiding

2006

Family in Hiding

2006
5
A woman witnesses the murder of a prosecutor by a criminal he is trying to convict. She informs the FBI, who then places her and her family in Witness Protection. And their lives are turned upside down. The agent tries to get the criminal but it seems he has someone in the FBI helping him. And when her daughter calls her boyfriend, it places her family in danger.
All You Ever Wished For

2018

All You Ever Wished For

2018
4.7
A young New York fashion executive's trip to Milan takes a bad turn when he is kidnapped and whisked off to an Alpine village to be held for ransom money. Little does he (or his three abductors) know that the small, rustic cottage they end up spending the night in is under a gypsy love spell. Or that when they awaken, they will be Smitten! by the first living soul that meets their eyes.
Outlier

2016

Outlier

2016
6
Margret, a police officer working in a small town where nothing ever happens, has a boring life, but she is happy solving the trivial problems of her neighbors, until her monotonous existence is altered when she receives a call from a London private school.
Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

2006

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

2006
5
A young woman tries to keep a positive attitude while battling breast cancer.
The Christmas Hope

2009

The Christmas Hope

2009
6.2
After the recent loss of her son Sean, Patty Addison devotes herself to finding homes for needy children. The loss of their son has strained Patty's relationship with her husband Mark, but they reconnect emotionally when they take in Emily, a 9-year-old orphaned in a car accident similar to the one that killed Sean. At the same time Dr. Nathan Andrews is trying to find the parents of a boy who died in the ER, and Mark is trying to help one of his son's friends.
Rubi

2011

Rubi

2011
A young woman Rubi, is turning 21 years of age, but her father's boss Mr. Richard Lions comes and massacres her family, being her father stole 200k from him the night before. She's left for dead and found by her Uncle Jed. He takes her to the forest to recover. He calls his adopted son Henry who is a retired Ranger and teaches her the arts of combat, endurance, and mental skills. She tracks down Mr. Lions to have vengeance on her families murderer.
Hammer

2016

Hammer

2016
7.3
Victor aka Hammer is an MMA champion with the world title fight ahead. After running into the mobster Shark Hammer gets injured but is still determined to win. Victor doesn't know Shark will stick at nothing to make Victor lose.
The Sons of Mistletoe

2001

The Sons of Mistletoe

2001
6.7
A foster home for boys is in danger of being closed when its benefactor dies.