Precious
Synopsis: Precious Jones, an inner-city high school girl, is illiterate, overweight, and pregnant…again. Naive and abused, Precious responds to a glimmer of hope when a door is opened by an […]
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Se, jie
Synopsis: Lust, Caution is the daring new film from acclaimed Academy Award winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). Set against the backdrop of a transforming country, […]
Leaving Las Vegas
Synopsis: Best Actor Oscar winner Nicholas Cage and best Actress nominee Elisabeth Shue set the screen ablaze in this profoundly moving love story. Nominated for two additional Academy Awards- Best […]
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Synopsis: The Show Must Go On, But The Clothes Must Come Off. Academy Award® winner Judi Dench (Shakespeare In Love) received her fifth Oscar® nomination for her saucy, hilarious performance […]
Sam Peckinpaw : Man of Iron
Synopsis: This film explores the life and work of film director Sam Peckinpah, through interviews with associates and relatives, readings from his papers, and clips from his films. ************************************************************************* […]
Call Girl
Synopsis: Maria, a high-class call girl, is hired to seduce a local politician in an attempt to obtain his permission to build a luxury resort on protected land. Meanwhile, two […]
Powder Blue
Synopsis: On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide. Jessica Biel, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker and Eddie Redmayne […]
The Moguls
Synopsis: Sex sells in America, and these guys know it. When Andy (Jeff Bridges) meets his ex wife’s new husband, (an extremely wealthy guy) who is now his son’s cool […]
Serveuses demandées
Synopsis: Brazilian native Priscilla Paredes is intent on staying in Montreal, despite the expiration of her student visa. Out of desperation, she takes a job as an exotic dancer at […]
Nathalie…
Synopsis: Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu star in a story of love, sex and deception. Upon discovering that her husband has cheated on her, Catherine (Ardant) hires a prostitute Marlène […]
Chloe
Synopsis: A missed flight…a lack of intimacy…guarded secrets…To Catherine (Julianne Moore), every detail suggests that her husband David (Liam Neeson) has been unfaithful. But there’s only one way to know […]
Big Fat Important Movie
Synopsis: From David Zucker, the director of The Naked Gun and Airplane!, comes a bare-knuckle comedy where no one is safe from the onslaught of lunacy! When obnoxious Hollywood director […]
Straw Dogs (1971)
Synopsis: A film by Sam Peckinpah A young American mathematician, David Sumner (Dustin Hoffman), and his English wife, Amy (Susan George), move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. […]
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