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Queen of Knives

2023

Queen of Knives

2023
The Benetto family is scattered to the winds in Brooklyn, NY, and there's no predicting where they will end up. Relationships keep shifting. Generations keep trying to adapt to a new world. Exactly who are the adults here?
Así Crecí

2021

Así Crecí

2021
7
Beto is a neighborhood boy who, defending his mother from his stepfather, finds himself in a difficult situation; Although it ends up being a blessing for his life since he realizes his enormous talent thanks to that situation. Battling to find himself and to fulfill his goals of getting out of poverty, Beto finds himself in a world of rap, drugs, promoters, groupies and gangsters who want a piece of him. A film written by Jose “JB” Castro, based on the experiences that all the new talents of Mexican rap have experienced. Follow Beto on his journey from poverty to fame and everything it takes to become a successful rapper in a country where rap has become one of the few ways young Mexicans can lift themselves out of poverty.
The Illegal

2021

The Illegal

2021
10
A gritty realistic story about a young film school student from middle-class India who's forced to drop out to support his family while staying in the United States as an undocumented worker.
Aro Tolbukhin in the Mind of a Killer

2002

Aro Tolbukhin in the Mind of a Killer

2002
5.5
After a strict upbringing and the death of his beloved sister, Aro Tolbukhin leaves Hungary for Guatemala. Taken in as a political refugee at a mission, Aro grows close to Sister Carmen and becomes part of the community, but a series of misfortunes drive him to arson and murder. Now on death row, Aro is interviewed about his life and motivations by a film crew trying to understand what made him snap.
The Sea We've Never Seen

2021

The Sea We've Never Seen

2021
David’s friend from college comes to visit him in LA, but his flight back to China has been canceled due to the pandemic. During the time they live together, David has a secret that he doesn’t know whether or not he should tell.
Hard to Get

2014

Hard to Get

2014
6.4
TK is a handsome and charming womanizer who runs at the first mention of commitment. His life changes when he meets Skiets, the one woman immune to his charms.
Torn

2013

Torn

2013
5.8
Two families bond when their teenage sons are killed in an explosion at a suburban mall only to discover one of their children is the prime suspect.
Life Ain't Like the Movies

2021

Life Ain't Like the Movies

2021
A 16-year-old quirky black teen deals with love, death, bullies, and social awkwardness, as he goes through high school.
High Chicago

2011

High Chicago

2011
2
One man and his dream struggle to survive in the face of adversity when all around him lose faith and he turns to gambling to fund his passion.
The days that you gave me

1975

The days that you gave me

1975
8
A mature woman, a martyr of the home, with a husband who has lost love and two children who are into something else, decides one day to rebel and try a new life with a much younger man.
Oro Arrowhead

2022

Oro Arrowhead

2022
5
Tracing his father's trail on a mysterious map, a man searches for a golden arrowhead that seems to have the entire town spooked.
The Vernon Johns Story

1994

The Vernon Johns Story

1994
8.5
In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.
Finding Carlos

2022

Finding Carlos

2022
5
A skateboarding teenager adjusts to living with his estranged father and finding his place in the world, inspired by The Nutcracker and filled with music and dance.
After the World Ended

2015

After the World Ended

2015
5.5
An astronaut crashes in the middle of nowhere. A young woman searches for her family in an abandoned urban wasteland. A prisoner prepares for a space program that will make him the first human being on Mars.
Of Games & Escapes

2010

Of Games & Escapes

2010
Of Games and Escapes is a psychological drama about Patrick McBride, a career salesman and amateur board game developer, who needs to make a difference in the world before he ends his own.
Redeeming The Time

2019

Redeeming The Time

2019
7
Redeeming The Time is a story about a star athlete in his senior year of high school whose life suddenly changes when death strikes his home.
Las Nieves de Enero

1995

Las Nieves de Enero

1995
6
A doctor arrives in a town and dedicates himself to caring for the people even though he is harassed by a villain, the chief's brother.
An Irish Goodbye

2022

An Irish Goodbye

2022
A disconsolate man draws comparisons to this when he struggles to write a suicide note for his parents. Through a melancholy yet humorous monologue, he criticises and provides observations on contemporary Irish youth culture.
Queen of the Trap House

2021

Queen of the Trap House

2021
6
When Kionna is asked to step in and take control of her jailed boyfriend Tyreek's drug empire, she reluctantly agrees, but her new position as Queen of the Trap House suits her more than expected.
Neon Days

2020

Neon Days

2020
5.7
With the help of a seasoned therapist, a young man explores his past, present, and future with a different outlook.