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Poster for Misbehaviour

2020 · ★ 6.4 (292)

A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.

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Poster for Meine Mutter, meine Männer

2014 · ★ 3.0 (4)

For Jenny, in her mid 30s, everything is going great: Her career at the Munich Opera House is going uphill and in her friend Tobias she seems to have found the ideal man. But then the events rush: The new stage designer at the opera proves to be her ex-boyfriend Erik and a pregnancy test turns out to be positive. That's not enough, Jenny's free-spirited mother Jutta lodges with her and Tobias indefinitely. The casual hippy lady soon shakes up the orderly life of the couple. At the same time, Erik Jenny turns his head violently.

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Poster for Waiting for the Clouds

2003 · ★ 5.7 (11)

A member of a Greek family in Turkey is forced to immigrate from Trabzon to Mersin in her youth. However, events cause her to face her own past.

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Poster for Control Room

2004 · ★ 7.4 (59)

A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy of Al Jazeera, the Arab world's most popular news outlet. Roundly criticized by Cabinet members and Pentagon officials for reporting with a pro-Iraqi bias, and strongly condemned for frequently airing civilian causalities as well as footage of American POWs, the station has revealed (and continues to show the world) everything about the Iraq War that the Bush administration did not want it to see.

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Poster for ATypical Love

2012 · ★ 5.5 (2)

aTypical Love is anything but typical in this hilarious romantic romp. Join your comedic tour guide, Sweet Jimmy (Eddie Griffin) as he weaves the torrid tale of a love triangle between three slightly strange people who look at romance from completely different points of view. Brad (Steven Bauer) is the neurotic lawyer who hates Roger (Keeffe Griffith), the rich, fun loving playboy. They both love Tina (Ming Ballard), a ditsy high-end escort. As both men try to win her love and sabotage each other, they form a three-way love triangle, with a surprising secret! aTypical Love is the most extreme and outrageously funny movie this year! Youll laugh so hard youll. Well, you fill in the rest

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Poster for Kings

2017 · ★ 5.6 (158)

A foster family in South Central a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict of the Rodney King trial in 1992.

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Love and Drama

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Poster for Aloïse

1975 · ★ 5.6 (5)

Aloise creates a series of haunting drawings while she is incarcerated in an institution for the insane in turn-of-the-century Switzerland. She endures torments as a musically gifted girl and later as a young woman; her developing madness and the barbaric treatments of the time are shown.

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Poster for Itaewon

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Stories of three women who have been living in Itaewon, Seoul, Korea since the era that the town was run by U.S dollars of the U.S. Army.

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Poster for Sunburned

2019 · ★ 5.4 (9)

Feeling neglected by her mother and sister on their holiday in Spain, 13-year-old Claire tries to help a young Senegalese beach vendor to escape his misery.

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2017 · ★ 4.5 (1)

Three teens journey into the forest, eager to show their friend the faerie ring they've discovered.

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Poster for Recycle

2005 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Recycle is a portrait of a day in the life of Miguel Diaz in the hilly Los Angeles neighborhood of Echo Park. The homeless poet is recovering from substance abuse through his philosophy of recycling life. Diaz uses all the thrown away items he collects to make a community garden in the median of his street, while offering his insights on survival and nature.

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Poster for Skellig

2009 · ★ 6.1 (35)

An ordinary boy named Michael is going through some extraordinary changes in his life. His family has just moved into an unfamiliar house, and his brand new baby sister has fallen ill. One day, while cleaning out the garden shed, he stumbles across something mysterious, a strange creature huddled in the corner; weak of body but strong of will. This is Skellig.

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Poster for Intervene

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

INTERVENE is a surreal, hypnogogic parable about an unstable young man whose family feeds his madness by staging religious visions.

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Poster for Go Fish

2016 · ★ 4.0 (2)

A young woman attempts to reclaim the unicorn paddleboat she associates with her happier, more privileged former life.

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Poster for Miss Mary

1986 · ★ 6.2 (5)

A young British woman is hired as a governess by a wealthy Argentine family. Through her position, she slowly sees how the upper class of society is slowly crumbling, and how a fascist movement is preparing to install itself in power.

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Poster for Solo

2023 · ★ 5.6 (10)

Emerging Montreal drag queen Simon must deal with two impossible loves: a passionate, yet destructive affair with Olivier and a cold relationship with his mother, who's just returned after fifteen years.

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Poster for Itiburtinoterzo

2009 · ★ 7.0 (1)

Documentary about the desolate lives of youngsters living in the Roman suburbs.

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A deeply damaged New Yorker reporter travels upstate to the remote town of Lilydale, NY, the mecca of American spirituality. Cynical about the prospects of the spirit world, the temptation of contacting his dead son leaves the reporter vulnerable to something much more dangerous than the dead.

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Poster for NO!!!

2024 · ★ 7.0 (2)

A woman is planning a wedding in an online game with her girlfriend when she suddenly receives a call from her mother, who wants to set her up with someone else.

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