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Poster for The Beaver

2011 · ★ 6.4 (908)

Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce.

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Poster for Nina

2024 · ★ 6.5 (10)

After thirty years, Nina decides to return to the seaside town where she grew up to confront the man who changed her life and to whom the town now pays homage. The reunion with her origins, with her memories and with Blas, a childhood friend, will make her question whether revenge is the only way.

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Poster for Man on the Chair

2014 · ★ 6.0 (3)

“Man on the chair” is tormented and constantly doubts his very own existence.

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Poster for Hospital City

2004 · ★ 0.0 (0)

As debate in Canada and the world rages over health care, Hospital City offers a moving, human portrait of the people whom the issues touch most closely.

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Poster for Nina

2018 · ★ 5.0 (31)

Nina, a teacher in her mid-30s struggling to have a child, looks for a surrogate mother. It would seem that together with her husband she has found an ideal candidate, yet Nina falls for the woman, who could have given birth to her child.

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Poster for Thick Skin

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Desperate to lose weight, a young woman grapples with the ravenous demons eating her up inside.

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Poster for Pay Back

2010 · ★ 4.0 (2)

Ziba and three of her prison cohorts, recently released from a Tehran prison, settle in an out of town doctor's house posing as house sitters and embark on a get rich quick scheme. They plan to mug the lecherous men who give a ride to ladies waiting at street sides for a pickup, which was- and is, to some extent, now- how some prostitutes found work back in the time in Iran. The film portrays the characters as well as the social origins of these men, and as it progresses, explores the backgrounds of these women.

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Poster for Boomerang

2018 · ★ 6.0 (1)

Adnan is obsessed with going to his ex-wife's housewarming party. Unfortunately, he isn't invited.

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2001 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A 2001 film directed by Tosca Musk.

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Poster for Sorop

2024 · ★ 6.5 (10)

Called home to visit their dying uncle, two siblings discover his eerie resistance to death when a series of supernatural events haunts them.

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Poster for Fiction.

2008 · ★ 6.6 (15)

When a sheltered young woman becomes enamored with a struggling writer, she goes to great lengths to become involved in his creative process.

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Poster for Care

2000 · ★ 4.2 (6)

A man struggles to piece together his life after suffering years of abuse in a children's home - a personal battle made doubly difficult by crusading reporters determined to expose the scandal.

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Poster for Queen Tut

2024 · ★ 3.0 (2)

Upon the loss of his mother, an Egyptian teenager leaves his home of Cairo to live with his father in Toronto. Parachuted into the underground queer nightlife in Toronto, he confronts his mother's death, much to his father's disapproval, by taking up the ways of drag and becoming Queen Tut.

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Poster for I Was a Teenage Serial Killer

1993 · ★ 5.9 (19)

Mary was a good girl until she decides to kill all the "sexist pigs". She of course encounters many of which, and enjoys killing them.

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1984 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A coming-of-age drama about an unhappy teenager who is repressed by his conservative and ambitious family.

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Poster for Gravity - Trentemøller

2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Mr. Carpool (Oscar Isaac) wanders around the freeways of Los Angeles, making ends meet by offering his services as an extra passenger so they can drive in the carpooling lane.

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Poster for Wanja

2015 · ★ 5.3 (3)

The former bank robber Wanja is released from a long prison sentence. As her feelings of loneliness escalate, Wanja sets out to find work and hereby a new identity. Against all odds she lands an internship at a horse race track. In the stable she gets to know the troubled teenager Emma, and a strong friendship develops between the two women. When Emma slips deeper into her own drug abuse, Wanja decides to rescue her.

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Poster for El viaje

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Clueless

1995 · ★ 7.3 (4701)

Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give hopelessly klutzy new student Tai a makeover. When Tai becomes more popular than she is, Cher realizes that her disapproving ex-stepbrother was right about how misguided she was -- and falls for him.

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Poster for Unexpected

2015 · ★ 5.7 (86)

An inner-city high school teacher discovers she is pregnant at the same time as one of her most promising students and the two develop an unlikely friendship while struggling to navigate their unexpected pregnancies.

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