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Safe

1993

Safe

1993
5.8
Antonia Bird's first feature length film; "Safe" from 1993, focused on the plight of the homeless in London.
Killjoy

1981

Killjoy

1981
7.9
A romantic rivalry leads to an innocent woman's murder. Or is it a hoax crime, part of a cunning deception? At City General Hospital, two young doctors engage in a move-and-countermove rivalry over Laury Medford. It may be more than Laury's beauty that motivates the men. Her father is the hospital's chairman of the board. Marrying her would be an inside track to the chief of staff post. Meanwhile, a senior hospital staffer, who is the mother of one of the two doctors, plots to enhance her son's chances, a mysterious outsider who says he knew the dead woman tails the two men, and Laury may be more than she appears. Murder? Hoax? The answer isn't revealed till the final freeze-frame.
The Wharf Rat

1996

The Wharf Rat

1996
5.5
Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook becomes spurred to vengeance and joins forces with a journalist to nail the dirty cops who ordered the hit.
The Defenders: Choice of Evils

1998

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

1998
4
The Defenders are a crack team of lawyers dedicated to one principle - the accused is innocent untill proven guilty. This time, they defend a man wrongly convicted of murder.
The Broken Chain

1993

The Broken Chain

1993
3
The true story of Iroquois warrior Thayendanegea participating in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.
White Girl

2008

White Girl

2008
5.6
Debbie, a working class single mother from Leeds, moves her family to Bradford, where they find themselves in an ethnic minority. Daughter Leah must adapt to being the only white girl at school.
Cold Sassy Tree

1989

Cold Sassy Tree

1989
6.5
In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to wed an older local general-store owner just three weeks after he's been widowed.
Generation Gap

2008

Generation Gap

2008
7.4
When a rebellious teenager is forced to spend the summer with his grandfather, their differences go deeper than just the years that separate them.
Elvis and the Beauty Queen

1981

Elvis and the Beauty Queen

1981
2.2
Don Johnson stars as Elvis Presley in this made-for-TV true story about The King's love affair with Linda Thompson (Stephanie Zimbalist), a young beauty pageant contestant who was his live-in girlfriend and traveling companion for the last four years of his life. The story begins with their first meeting and traces their years together when Thompson tried to keep Presley off drugs in the last years of his career.
Sky Heist

1975

Sky Heist

1975
4.9
A husband and wife come up with a plan to steal $10 million in gold, using the hijacking of a police helicopter as a diversion.
Gérald K. Gérald

2011

Gérald K. Gérald

2011
5.2
Mr. H Is Late

1988

Mr. H Is Late

1988
7
A team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in charge of moving a coffin from a home to the church. The home is on the 26th floor of a skyscraper; the stairs are narrow; the lift is small and prone to stop working. Chaos ensues.
The Force of Evil

1977

The Force of Evil

1977
6
A murderer on parole victimizes a family against whom he holds a grudge.
Ship Floats to Shanghai

1991

Ship Floats to Shanghai

1991
6.5
A young married couple does not share the bed. However, they try to hide all the obstacles and their problems in public, presenting their marriage to be an idyllic and exemplary one. Below their provincial mask, one can reveal the intolerance, strong emotions and passions of a spoiled Belgrade girl and an ambitious small-town lawyer.
Our Boy

1998

Our Boy

1998
6
A parent's grief has no bounds. Our Boy tells the moving and tragic story of one couple’s struggle to come to terms with the disappearance and death of their only son. Woody, Sonia and their son, Lee, live contentedly in West Ham, London. When Lee is killed in a hit-and-run everyone grieves but Woody’s grief has no limit. His best friend, Phil, counsels revenge, while in the view of the ambitious Detective Constable Spence, Woody himself is the prime suspect. Woody searches for a way to react with extraordinary and touching results. Features award-winning performances by Ray Winstone and Pauline Quirke.
They Call It Murder

1971

They Call It Murder

1971
6.5
A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Five Desperate Hours

1997

Five Desperate Hours

1997
5.2
Joseph Grange (Giancarlo Esposito), an unstable fugitive from the law, bursts into the home of suburban housewife Claire Ballard (Sharon Lawrence), and an intense hostage drama begins. Desperate to save her life, Claire initiates a dialogue with Grange as a trigger-happy SWAT team waits outside poised to storm the house. Claire, herself the product of a troubled past, begins to identify with the tormented Grange and, over five tension-filled hours, victim and captor forge an unlikely bond.
Triplecross

1986

Triplecross

1986
5.8
Three cops become instant millionaires after saving a rich crime victim. They retire from the force and use their money to become flamboyant private detectives. They get involved in cases involving the death of an artist, underworld figures, blackmail and a fix on baseball games.
Dead Man Out

1989

Dead Man Out

1989
7.2
A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on Death Row for eighth year now and whose behavior during that time got more and more erratic is still mentally fit to be executed.
Memorial Day

1983

Memorial Day

1983
6.2
An attorney finds himself at the center of a surprise reunion with the veterans of his platoon from Vietnam.The reunion stirs up painful memories and disturbing secrets for all involved.