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| Lawyer Rick Magruder has a one-night-stand affair with caterer Mallory Doss. He becomes hooked on her, and when he learns her nut-case father Dixon is threatening her, he puts the weight of his law firm behind Mallory, has Dixon arrested and subpoenas her ex-husband Pete to testify against Dixon in court. Dixon is sent to an asylum, but escapes from there and the lives of many people are in danger. Search keywords
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Categories: 1998, Thriller, USA
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| Jan Schlichtmann is a successful lawyer whose practically his own entrepreneur. He's a humble bachelor with a nice car, a nice house, and a career that has amassed huge rewards. Not to mention being the founder and practice of the lucrative law firm he runs with his Boston partners, all in a case's settlement. However, when the families of deceased children sue a giant food conglomerate, with the accusation of their companies are responsible for poisoning their children and afflicting them fatally with cancer. Jan cames to the rescue, thinking it's one more case he can easily knock out of the park and make a fortune, as well as a name for he and his firm. With a class action lawsuit to file, Jan willingly puts himself and his firm as representatives of those families. However, it's one case that could ruin Jan: his pride, his ambition, and ultimately, his career. As the pressures of the case begin to take their turn on both the prosecution, the defense, as well as the families, Jan is about to realize that he has taken on the biggest case of his life, and there is a price to pay. Search keywords
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Categories: 1998, Drama, USA
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| William (D-FENS) just wants to get home to see his daughter on her birthday. Unfortunately, nothing seems to be going right for him. First there's the traffic jam, then the unhelpful Korean shopkeeper who "doesn't give change". D-FENS begins to crack and starts to fight back against the every day "injustices" he encounters on his journey home. The film has a story running in parallel about a desk-bound cop who is about to retire. He's retiring for his wife's sake, and obviously isn't happy about it. The cop tracks down D-FENS and in the final scene..... Search keywords
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Categories: 1993, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, France, Thriller, USA
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| Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career. Search keywords
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Categories: 1983, Drama, USA
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| A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of L.A. about to explode in violence in this look at the gang culture enforced by the colors that members wear. Search keywords
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Categories: 1988, Crime, Drama, USA
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| Howard Beale (Peter Finch) is an ageing TV anchorman for UBS who is fired, effective in two weeks, after his ratings have been steadily deteriorating. He reacts to this by sensationally announcing on live television his intention to commit suicide on air. In doing so, Beale becomes a major TV icon and one of the most valuable assets to the Communications Corporation of America (CCA), the company that is gradually taking control of UBS. As a result he is given his own show as 'the mad prophet of the air-waves'. He appears live on television every week-day evening to tell the real truth to the people of America. The programme is a huge success but Beale uses his power to make startling revelations about CCA, leaving the company executives with a serious problem. Search keywords
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Categories: 1976, Drama, USA
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| Until now, Brad and Kate had always managed to avoid spending Christmas with their family by escaping to exotic lands to enjoy heavenly vacations. But this year, they failed. When they arrive at the airport, all the flights have been canceled. Even worse, a television news crew interviews them, revealing to their family where they are. This time, there's no way out and no excuses. Brad's father is waiting for them at his house. So is Kate's mother. And Brad's mother and Kate's father. Four family Christmases, the same day! Brad and Kate expect the worse... and they won't be disappointed. They will be spared of nothing. In between humiliations, the secrets each one of them had carefully kept from the other, the hard feelings and impossible situations, the couple will live through a day that might be the last their relationship can stand. Search keywords
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Categories: 2008, Comedy, Drama, Germany, Romance, USA
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| Cole Trickle enters the high-pressure world of Nascar racing. He's a hot driver with a hot temper, and this attitude gets him into trouble not only with other drivers, but members of his own team as well. Search keywords
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Categories: 1990, Action, Drama, Romance, Sport, USA
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| Most of the city everyone thinks that Sheriff Calder is merely a puppet of the oil-rich man Val Rogers. When we learn that local baddie Bubba Reeves has escaped prison, Rogers son is concerned because he is having an affair with Reeves woman. It seems that many others in the city May feel they have reason to fear Reeves. Calder aims to Reeves alive, unharmed. Calder will oppose the power of Rogers, on the one hand, and violence, the other in his quest for justice.
La plupart de la ville tout le monde pense que Sheriff Calder est seulement une marionnette de l'huile riche homme-Val Rogers. Quand on apprend que les collectivités locales baddie Bubba Reeves a échappé à la prison, Rogers fils est concerné parce qu'il est d'avoir une liaison avec Reeves femme. Il semble que beaucoup d'autres dans la ville mai estiment qu'ils ont des raisons de craindre Reeves. Calder a pour but de mettre Reeves en vie, sains et saufs. Calder devra s'opposer à la puissance de Rogers, d'une part, et de violences, de l'autre, dans sa quête de justice. Search keywords
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Categories: 1966, Drama, USA
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| Since the rural American south during the depths of the Depression, two children watch as their father adopt principled stand against intolerance.
Tā kā lauku Amerikas dienvidos laikā dziļumā no Depresija, divu bērnu uzraudzību, kā to principiālus tēvs pieņem nostāju pret neiecietību. Search keywords
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Categories: 1962, Crime, Drama, USA
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| Gods and Generals follows the rise and fall of legendary war hero "Stonewall Jackson". The prequel of 1993 hit Gettysburg.
Θεοί και Στρατηγοί ακολουθεί την άνοδο και πτώση του θρυλικού ήρωα πολέμου "Stonewall Jackson". Το prequel του 1993 έπληξε Gettysburg. Search keywords
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Categories: 2003, Action, Drama, History, USA, War
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| The human race was transferred to an underground city located under the surface of the Earth. In the underground city, the population is amused by the holographic TV which broadcasts sex and violence and the robotised police applies law. In the underground city, the society controls all life, one dopes to all citizens to control their emotions and their behaviour and sex is a crime. The worker of plant THX-1138 gives up taking medicine and he infringes law when he is by falling in love his ROOMMATE LUH 3417 and imprisoned when LUH 3417 is pregnant. By escaping from the prison with the illegal programmer the SENATOR 5241 and a hologramme called SRT, THX on 1138 goes in research of LUH 3417 and escape to the surface, being followed by the robotised policemen.
La race humaine a été transférée à une ville souterraine localisée sous la surface de la Terre. Dans la ville souterraine, la population est divertie par la TV holographic qui diffuse le sexe et la violence et la police robotisée applique la loi. Dans la ville souterraine, la société contrôle toute la vie, tous les citoyens sont drogués pour contrôler leurs émotions et leur comportement et le sexe est un crime. L'ouvrier d'usine THX-1138 arrête de prendre les médicaments et il enfreint la loi quand il se trouve en tombant amoureux de son camarade de chambre LUH 3417 et est emprisonné quand LUH 3417 est enceinte. En s'échappant de la prison avec le programmeur illégal le SÉNATEUR 5241 et un hologramme appelé SRT, THX 1138 va à la recherche de LUH 3417 et la fuite à la surface, étant poursuivi par les agents de police robotisés. Search keywords
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Categories: 1971, Drama, Sci-Fi, USA
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