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Comin Round the Mountain (1951)
Bud and Lou get mixed up with hillbillies, witches and love potions
Boys of Summer (2010)
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It Happens Every Spring (1949)
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After Everything (2023)
After breaking up with his true love, best selling author Hardin Scott travels to Portugal in an attempt to make amends for his past behavior
The Fisherman (2018)
An aging fisherman goes out to sea one day and returns with a talking fish Set in Ghana West Africa, this quirky comedy explores our need to stay relevant against the backdrop of a developing nation
Eames The Architect The Painter (2011)
The relationship between Charles Eames and his wife Ray ignited a burst of design ingenuity whose impact on the world can still be felt over half a century later
Last Plane Out (1983)
An American journalist covering the civil war in Nicaragua falls in love with a beautiful Sandinista rebel
Hachi: A Dogs Tale (2009)
A college professor bonds with an abandoned dog he takes into his home
The Big Step (2019)
Ever since, at the age of six, Dario Cavalieri saw live images of the first moon landing, he has never stopped wanting to go there Mario Cavalieri runs a neighborhood hardware store in Rome, until the day his existence is upset b
Clownface (2015)
A deranged serial killer known as Clownface terrorises the residents of a small town
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet However, something happens that changes her safe routine
The Angel of Auschwitz (2018)
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The Song That Calls You Home (2020)
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The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell (2011)
Most people have vanished from the plague There are a few thousand that still walk the earth Among them, two outlaws, Harry Russo and Terry Hawkins come face to face with one another in a clash that sets them on a road into destiny
The Happenings (1980)
A group of teenagers stop at a service station after a leaving a disco In a fight resulting from their inability to pay, the staff on duty are killed by the group, which leads to a desperate night of cat and mouse with the police