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Cents

2015

Cents

2015
Sammy, an uncommonly smart twelve-year-old girl, uses her gift for mathematics and enlists her frenemies to revamp the school penny drive into a major moneymaking operation.
77 Chances: A Story About Letting Go

2015

77 Chances: A Story About Letting Go

2015
Jason Shaw has always dreamed of being a professional photographer, but since the death of his mother, his dream has been put on hold and he’s struggling to find meaning in his life. One fateful night he meets the girl of his dreams. But when their enchanted evening ends tragically, Jason awakens only to find that it's the morning of the same day. He lives that day over and over again until he discovers the secret to break this cycle.
Dutch Kills

2015

Dutch Kills

2015
A desperate ex-con is forced to gather his old crew for one last job to pay off his sister's debt to a dangerous local criminal.
Lost North

2015

Lost North

2015
Esteban travels northern Chile in search of Isabel. His journey takes him across the desolate towns and colorful characters she came across and becomes his own odyssey of self-discovery.
Heroes of Dirt

2015

Heroes of Dirt

2015
Passionate BMX dirt jumper, Phin Cooper, wants nothing in life but to attain fame in his sport. After missing a competition when he lands in jail for unpaid citations, he is court-ordered for community service and reluctantly mentors one of the toughest boys, Blue Espinosa. As Phin leads the troubled teen on exciting adventures of riding dirt trails, big jumps and cityscapes, Blue becomes more than an obligation - an unlikely friend whose secret world of drug trafficking threatens Phin's ultimate dream. Featuring some of the best stunts in dirt jumping by legendary pros and hardcore locals, Heroes of Dirt is more than adrenaline rush. It embarks on an unforgettable journey into real significance, and the price it takes to get there.
Jeremy Brooks

2015

Jeremy Brooks

2015
A rip-roaring saga of runaway ambition stars Chicago’s own Simeon Henderson (“Chicago PD,” “Empire”) as Jeremy Brooks, an arrogant would-be news anchor in the grip of appetites that threaten to doom his most cherished relationships. An inveterate womanizer behind his long-suffering fiancée’s back, Brooks targets exactly the wrong alluring intern for an after-work dalliance, setting off a chain of fateful events that will burn bridges and mark his future. Director Miller brings a grand sense of melodrama to this story of broken faith, betrayed trust, and the quest for forgiveness.
Alvin's Harmonious World of Opposites

2015

Alvin's Harmonious World of Opposites

2015
When Alvin's ceiling begins oozing sticky brown sludge, he finds a peculiar escape from his sheltered existence
Let's Shake On It

2015

Let's Shake On It

2015
During tough economic times, a couple has to change course in their lives. Fast forward a few years later, a dinner date turns into a challenge when Brian insists he can prepare a better meal then what was served at a restaurant. His girlfriend Trina will reward him if the meal is quality. He plans to use his grandmothers secret recipe. They finally reunite but will they win the competition?
She Sings to the Stars

2014

She Sings to the Stars

2014
A Native American grandmother who lives very simply alone in the desert actually inhabits a world that her half-Hispanic grandson and a white aging magician are surprised to rediscover.
The Hideout

2014

The Hideout

2014
A young girl's life is thrown upside down when she is molested by her favorite teacher. Through the support of her best friend, she finds the strength to tell her mother.
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.
Brick City

2014

Brick City

2014
Our lives are made up of many choices some that have far reaching consequences, something that becomes fatally clear to Adrian and Kieran. Two guys from two very different backgrounds find their lives colliding in a way that neither expected, dramatically changing them both forever. Brick City journeys through their lives in urban Luton from both their perspectives showing how a simple choice can lead to a little misunderstanding that can very quickly turn fatal.
The Baron and the Kid

1984

The Baron and the Kid

1984
Johnny Cash heads the cast in this sentimental drama, which follows a famed pool hustler (Cash) whose reunion with his long-lost son (Greg Webb) sets the stage for a series of adventures as they join forces to open a pool hall. Based on a hit song written by Cash, the film also stars Richard Roundtree, Tracy Pollan, June Carter Cash and Darren McGavin. The Cash family patriarch performs on the soundtrack.
Love Covers All

2014

Love Covers All

2014
When a new dad gets stranded out of state with his wife in labor back home, it puts his faith and fractured family to the ultimate test.
Dying to Be Heard

2014

Dying to Be Heard

2014
Rachel is a high-powered executive striving to climb the corporate ladder, however; suddenly finds herself thrown into an emotional crisis when she discovers she is pregnant.
For the Glory

2012

For the Glory

2012
The true-life story of professional soccer player, Kurt Kuykendall is told in this riveting drama starring Jason Burkey of "October Baby."
Still I Strive

2014

Still I Strive

2014
Still I Strive is a story of transcendence through compassion, unity and hope. At one orphanage in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the performing arts are the path to healing and transformation. Guided by their matriarch Peng Phan, a renowned actress in her own right, the children aspire to achieve one of the highest honors in Cambodian society, to perform in front of Princess Bopha Devi as a symbol of their culture and heritage. Interspersed throughout the documentary are narrative film sequences featuring the children as actors.
Northeast

2012

Northeast

2012
Will, an unemployed and aimless playboy living in Brooklyn, has spent his 20s skating on easy charm from one casual, distant affair to the next. Noticing his friends’ happiness as they gradually settle into steady jobs and committed relationships, Will decides to trade apathy for effort in order to find someone with whom he can start the next chapter of his life.
Askari

2001

Askari

2001
Set on a game reserve in Africa. Askari is an angry old elephant, the only survivor of the "A' family group which has been anhilitated in a government cull and he has turned rogue. Involved in the culling are Patrick Khumalo, a corrupt government official and Ribshaw, an unscrupulous white poacher accompanied by Ndhlovu, an old African tracker who is being blackmailed by Ribshaw. Anxious to save the elephants are game warden Joss Mckinley and his conservationist wife Paula who is studying and monitoring various family groups of elephants. When Paula's sixteen year old niece Emma Crawshay is orphaned she is sent to live with her aunt and uncle at Morena Game Park. She feels alienated but is gradually drawn into her aunt's passion for her work and her favourite elephant family the 'O' group, in particular a calf named Ollie.
Once Upon a Summer

2009

Once Upon a Summer

2009
Years ago these cousins and best friends we inseparable, creating adventures that would last a lifetime.