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| It is the mid-nineteenth century. Ada is a mute who has a young daughter, Flora. In an arranged marriage she leaves her native Scotland accompanied by her daughter and her beloved piano. Life in the rugged forests of New Zealand's South Island is not all she may have imagined and nor is her relationship with her new husband Stewart. She suffers torment and loss when Stewart sells her piano to a neighbour, George. Ada learns from George that she may earn back her piano by giving him piano lessons, but only with certain other conditions attached. At first Ada despises George but slowly their relationship is transformed and this propels them into a dire situation. Search keywords
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Categories: 1993, Australia, Drama, France, New Zealand, Romance
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| A police Lieutenant goes about his daily tasks of investigating homicides, but is more interested in pursuing his vices. He has accumulated a massive debt betting on baseball, and he keeps doubling to try to recover. His bookies are beginning to get agitated. The Lieutenant does copious amounts of drugs, cavorts with prostitutes, and uses his status to take advantage of teenage girls. While investigating a nun's rape, he begins to reflect on his lifestyle. Search keywords
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Categories: 1992, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| A police Lieutenant goes about his daily tasks of investigating homicides, but is more interested in pursuing his vices. He has accumulated a massive debt betting on baseball, and he keeps doubling to try to recover. His bookies are beginning to get agitated. The Lieutenant does copious amounts of drugs, cavorts with prostitutes, and uses his status to take advantage of teenage girls. While investigating a nun's rape, he begins to reflect on his lifestyle. Search keywords
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Categories: 1992, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle. Search keywords
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Categories: 2004, Crime, Drama, Mexico, Romance, Thriller, USA
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| The carpenter Jesus of Nazareth, tormented by the temptations of demons, the guilt of making crosses for the Romans, pity for men and the world, and the constant call of God, sets out to find what God wills for him. But as his mission nears fulfillment, he must face the greatest temptation: the normal life of a good man. Based, not on the Gospels, but on Nikos Kazantzakis' novel of the same name. Search keywords
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Categories: 1988, Drama, USA
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| New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womaniser with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea. Search keywords
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Categories: 1991, Biography, Crime, Drama, USA
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| At the offices of a Japanese corporation, during a party, a woman, who's evidently a professional mistress, is found dead, apparently after some rough sex. A police detective, Web Smith is called in to investigate but before getting there, he gets a call from someone who instructs him to pick up John Connor, a former police Captain and expert on Japanese affairs. When they arrive there Web thinks that everything is obvious but Connor tells him that there's a lot more going on. Search keywords
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Categories: 1993, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, USA
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| Policemen have always been the idols of Freddy Heflin. Due to being slightly deaf, Heflin could never pass the physical to become a police officer himself. However, because of his friendly, amiable nature, he's managed to get himself elected Sheriff of a small New Jersey county outside of New York City, and he lives in a town where many NYPD cops also live. Mo Tilden is an Internal Affairs investigator for the NYPD, and his investigation of some crooked cops leads him to this small town, and to Sheriff Freddy Heflin. Heflin begins to help Tilden, and discovers that some of his heroes may have feet of clay... Search keywords
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Categories: 1997, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| Delores is having an affair with her Mafia boss, Vince. Her career as a singer in Las Vegas is going nowhere and Vince won't divorce his wife and she goes to him to break it off, witnessing a murder Vince just ordered. Running from the club, she seeks police protection. They agree to hide her in the one place Vince would never look for her. She finds, to her chagrin, that it is a convent, where she must impersonate a nun. After several false starts, she is assigned to the convent's dismal choir. She challenges and reorganizes them to become a modern singing group. In this she is successful, and as the choir gets better, success brings it's own problems. Search keywords
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Categories: 1992, Comedy, Crime, Music, USA
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| It is the mid-nineteenth century. Ada is a mute who has a young daughter, Flora. In an arranged marriage she leaves her native Scotland accompanied by her daughter and her beloved piano. Life in the rugged forests of New Zealand's South Island is not all she may have imagined and nor is her relationship with her new husband Stewart. She suffers torment and loss when Stewart sells her piano to a neighbour, George. Ada learns from George that she may earn back her piano by giving him piano lessons, but only with certain other conditions attached. At first Ada despises George but slowly their relationship is transformed and this propels them into a dire situation. Search keywords
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Categories: 1993, Australia, Drama, France, New Zealand, Romance
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| The carpenter Jesus of Nazareth, tormented by the temptations of demons, the guilt of making crosses for the Romans, pity for men and the world, and the constant call of God, sets out to find what God wills for him. But as his mission nears fulfillment, he must face the greatest temptation: the normal life of a good man. Based, not on the Gospels, but on Nikos Kazantzakis' novel of the same name. Search keywords
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Categories: 1988, Drama, USA
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| An out-of-town heist becomes a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the head of the Chicago mafia. Unaccustomed to the ways of the American underworld, it is not long before they have the mafia, the FBI and a couple of street gangs on their backs as they attempt to make their way back to Paris. Search keywords
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Categories: 2003, Action, Canada, Comedy, Crime, France, UK, USA
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| A NYPD detective attempts to avenge the death of her father, but unwittingly becomes involved with one of his killers. Search keywords
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Categories: 2009, Crime, USA
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| In a series of character-led incidents set against the background of New York City's Little Italy, we follow the life of Charlie, a small-time member of the wiseguy community who collects protection money. His friends Tony and Michael are part of the community, but his other friend Johnny Boy is unreliable and therefore must be shunned. Charlie's secret girlfriend Teresa has epilepsy, and so must also be shunned. When Charlie's uncle Giovanni offers him a restaurant - the first step up the ladder - Charlie is forced to choose between his desire for power, his love for Teresa and his duty to protect his friend Johnny Boy. Search keywords
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Categories: 1973, Crime, Drama, USA
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| Based on factual accounts, this is the story of two young girls that, somehow, have the ability to take pictures of winged beings... which certainly causes quite a stir throughout England during the time of the first World War. Everyone, except the girls who think it's quite normal, are excited about this "photographic proof" that fairies exist... even the great Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini pay the girls a visit. Search keywords
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Categories: 1997, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, UK, USA
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| During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives. Search keywords
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Categories: 1984, Drama, Romance, USA
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| While Ben presents the new information about John Wilkes Booth and 18 pages that fail of the newspaper of the Cabin, a man gets up and presents an absent page of the newspaper of John Wilkes Booth. Thomas Gates, Ben's great-grandfather, is mentioned on the page. This shows that Ben's great-grandfather might have been the implied one with the murder of Abraham Lincoln. Doing more investigation, the conspiracy takes Ben, Abigail, and Riley to the Buckingham Palace (that they break in). This takes them to a book in the White House (in which they break also) and they even steal a page of the book. But in order to see more of the book, his option is to be chosen to the president or to kidnap the president of the United States. What do they choose? It is obvious. The conspiracy then crosses Monte Rushmore and they even mention the JFK conspiracy. Might Ben to clean the name of his family? Or will his family be known like the descendant of the killer of Abraham Licoln?.
Mientras Ben presenta la nueva información sobre John Wilkes Booth y 18 páginas que fallan del diario de la Cabina, un hombre se levanta y presenta una página ausente del diario de John Wilkes Booth. Thomas Gates, el bisabuelo de Ben, es mencionado en la página. Esto muestra que el bisabuelo de Ben podría haber sido un implicado con el asesinato de Abraham Lincoln. Haciendo más investigación, la conspiración toma a Ben, Abigail, y Riley al Palacio de Buckingham (que ellos rompen en). Esto les toma a un libro en la Casa Blanca (en que ellos se rompen también) y ellos hasta roban una página del libro. Pero a fin de ver más del libro, su opción es ser elegida al presidente o secuestrar al presidente de los Estados Unidos. ¿Qué eligen ellos? Es obvio. La conspiración entonces se cruza a Monte Rushmore y ellos hasta mencionan la conspiración de JFK. ¿Podría Ben limpiar el nombre de su familia? ¿O será conocida su familia como el descendiente del asesino de Abraham Licoln?. Search keywords
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Categories: 2007, Action, Adventure, USA
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| Veterinarian of Vietnam Travis Bickle is 26 years old, a loner in the middle streets New York cities, slowly in the isolation and the forcible cynicism gliding. In solving his sleeplessness, while he steers a yellow taxi on the night shift, he grows increasingly disgusted around the low lifes ones which hang out at night: "One day a real rain will come and wash the whole foam of the streets. " His moving attempts, around Betsy to win over a campaign worker of a senator become sour if he brings them in a porno film in her first date. He fails even in his attempt to persuade child prostitute iris, to leave her pimp and to return to her parents and school. Steered to the edge by the faint he buys four guns and begins to murder the senator, on the disgrace of a 'lonesome mad gunman' shutting.
Tierarzt von Vietnam Travis Bickle ist 26 Jahre alt, ein Einzelgänger in den Mittelstraßen New York Citys, langsam in die Isolierung und den gewaltsamen Zynismus gleitend. Im Lösen seiner Schlaflosigkeit, indem er ein gelbes Taxi auf der Nachtschicht steuert, wächst er zunehmend disgusted um die niedrigen-lifes, die nachts heraushängen: "Eines Tages wird ein echter Regen kommen und den ganzen Schaum von den Straßen waschen. " Seine rührenden Versuche, um Betsy, einen Kampagnearbeiter eines Senators zu werben, werden sauer, wenn er sie in einen Porno-Film an ihrem ersten Datum bringt. Er scheitert sogar in seinem Versuch, Kinderprostituierte Iris zu überzeugen, ihren Zuhälter zu verlassen und zu ihren Eltern und Schule zurückzukehren. Gesteuert zum Rand durch die Ohnmacht kauft er vier Pistolen und beginnt, den Senator zu ermorden, auf die Schande eines 'einsamen wahnsinnigen Bewaffneten' zugehend. Search keywords
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Categories: 1976, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| Six criminals, who are foreigners mutually, are hired by a boss of crime Joe Cabot to accomplish a flight of diamonds. Directly at the beginning, wrong names with an intention are given them that they will not arrive too much near and will concentrate on job rather. They are completely sure that flight is going to be a success. But when the policemen manifest themselves directly in this time and in the site of flight, spreads of panic among the members of group and one of them is killed in subsequent shootout with some policemen and civilians. When remaining people meet so as to premeditated appointment (a warehouse), they begin thinking that one of them is a secret cop.
Six criminels, qui sont des étrangers l'un à l'autre, sont engagés par un patron de crime Joe Cabot pour réaliser un vol de diamants. Directement au début, on leur donne de faux noms avec une intention qu'ils n'arriveront pas trop près et se concentreront sur le travail plutôt. Ils sont sûrs complètement que le vol va être un succès. Mais quand les policiers se manifestent directement à ce temps et au site du vol, les propagations de panique parmi les membres de groupe et un d'entre eux est tué dans shootout ultérieur avec quelques agents de police et civils. Quand les gens restants se réunissent au point de rendez-vous prémédité (un entrepôt), ils commencent à penser qu'un d'entre eux est un flic secret. Search keywords
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Categories: 1992, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| Arthur is a ten-year-old lively old man whose parents are looking far for the work, which strange grandfather has been failing during several years, and who lives with his grandmother at a home of country that, during two days, will be re-had, demolished, and transformed a block of apartments unless Arthur's grandfather returns to sign some papers and to pay the debt of family. Arthur discovers that the key to result lies in his descent itself in the land of the Minimoys, creations not more big of what a tooth, who his grandfather helped to transfer to his garden. Somewhere between them it is hidden a battery of rubies, also. Can Arthur be of strong heart and to save the day? The Romance signals also, and they spy on a villain.
Arthur é um velho de dez anos vivo cujos pais estão procurando longe o trabalho, cujo avô esquisito tem falhado durante vários anos, e quem vive com sua avó em uma casa de país que, durante dois dias, será repossuída, demolida, e transformada um bloco de apartamentos a menos que o avô de Arthur volte para assinar alguns papéis e pagar a dívida de família. Arthur descobre que a chave a mentiras de êxito na sua própria descida na terra do Minimoys, criações não mais grandes do que um dente, quem seu avô ajudou a trasladar ao seu jardim. Em algum lugar entre eles é escondido uma pilha de rubis, também. Arthur pode ser do coração forte e salvar o dia? Os acenos românicos também, e um vilão espreitam. Search keywords
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Categories: 2006, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy, France
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