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Total movies found: 32, viewing from 1 to 20
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Milk
[ 2008, USA ] starting from $1.99His life changed history. His courage changed lives.
Actors: Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch, James Franco, Diego Luna, Brandon Boyce, Kelvin Yu, Lucas Grabeel, Alison Pill, Victor Garber, Denis O'Hare, Howard Rosenman, Stephen Spinella, Ted Jan Roberts, Tom Ammiano
Directors: Gus Van Sant
Using flashbacks from a statement recorded late in life and archival footage for atmosphere, this film traces Harvey Milk's career from his 40th birthday to his death. He leaves the closet and New York, opens a camera shop that becomes the salon for San Francisco's growing gay community, and organizes gays' purchasing power to build political alliances. He runs for office with lover Scott Smith as his campaign manager. Victory finally comes on the same day Dan White wins in the city's conservative district. The rest of the film sketches Milk's relationship with White and the 1978 fight against a statewide initiative to bar gays and their supporters from public school jobs.
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Religulous
[ 2008, USA ] starting from $1.99Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion. He interviews some of religion's oddest adherents. Muslims, Jews and Christians of many kinds pass before his jaundiced eye. Maher goes to a Creationist Museum in Kentucky, which shows that dinosaurs and people lived at the same time 5000 years ago. He talks to truckers at a Truckers' Chapel. (Sign outside: "Jesus love you.") He goes to a theme park called Holy Land in Florida. He speaks to a rabbi in league with Holocaust deniers. He talks to a Muslim musician who preaches hatred of Jews. Maher finds the unlikeliest of believers and, in a certain Vatican priest, he even finds an unlikely skeptic. Written by J. Spurlin
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W.
[ 2008, USA, Hong Kong, Germany, UK, Australia ] starting from $1.99Get Ready
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Actors: Sayed Badreya, David Born, Dennis Boutsikaris, Jesse Bradford, Jonathan Breck, Josh Brolin, Dane Brown, Bruce Bryant, Wes Chatham, Rob Corddry, James Cromwell, Jon Michael Davis, Richard Dreyfuss, Charles Fathy
Directors: Oliver Stone
A chronicle on the life and presidency of George W. Bush.
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007 Quantum of Solace
[ 2008, UK, USA ] starting from $1.99Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Actors: Mathieu Amalric, Jesper Christensen, Joaquín Cosio, Daniel Craig, Glenn Foster, Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, David Harbour, Neil Jackson, Simon Kassianides, Rory Kinnear, Jesús Ochoa, Tim Pigott-Smith, Laurence Richardson, Anatole Taubman
Directors: Marc Forster
Is there solace in revenge? Bond and "M" sniff a shadowy international network of power and corruption reaping billions. As Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," all roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. Greene, a nasty piece of work, is intent on securing a barren area of Bolivia in exchange for assisting a strongman stage a coup there. The CIA looks the other way, and only Bond, with help from a retired spy and from a mysterious beauty, stands in Greene's way. "M" wonders if she can trust Bond, or if vengeance possesses him. Beyond that, can anyone drawn to Bond live to tell the tale?
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The Other Boleyn Girl
[ 2008, UK, USA ] starting from $1.99The only thing that could come between these sisters... is a kingdom.
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Actors: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Jim Sturgess, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, David Morrissey, Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Coleman, Ana Torrent, Eddie Redmayne, Tom Cox, Michael Smiley, Montserrat Roig de Puig, Juno Temple
Directors: Justin Chadwick
A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII.
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Shoot on Sight
[ 2007, USA, UK ] starting from $1.99Is it a crime to be a Muslim?
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Actors: Brian Cox, Jamie Doyle, Stephen Greif, Gulshan Grover, Arrun Harker, Ralph Ineson, Avtar Kaul, Robert Lowe, Alex McSweeney, Om Puri, Tolga Safer, Clifford Samuel, Naseeruddin Shah, John Warman, Jayson Whiteley
Directors: Jag Mundhra
Tariq Ali, a Muslim police officer of Scotland Yard, is asked to hunt-down suspected suicide-bombers against the backdrop of July 7 bombings in London. Tariq's task gets complicated as an innocent Muslim is killed by the commando shooters of Scotland Yard. On the other hand, Tariq - a British citizen is himself a suspect in the eyes of his boss, despite his long service in the Scotland Yard.
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Amazing Grace
[ 2006, UK, USA ] starting from $1.99Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.
Actors: Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Benedict Cumberbatch, Albert Finney, Michael Gambon, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Ciarán Hinds, Toby Jones, Nicholas Farrell, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Jeremy Swift, Stephen Campbell Moore, Bill Paterson, Nicholas Day
Directors: Michael Apted
The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament in 19th century England, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
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Bobby
[ 2006, USA ] starting from $1.99He saw wrong and tried to right it. He saw suffering and tried to heal it. He saw war and tried to stop it.
Genres: Drama
Actors: Harry Belafonte, Joy Bryant, Nick Cannon, Emilio Estevez, Laurence Fishburne, Brian Geraghty, Heather Graham, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Hunt, Joshua Jackson, David Krumholtz, Ashton Kutcher, Shia LaBeouf, Lindsay Lohan, William H. Macy
Directors: Emilio Estevez
The Ambassador Hotel, 1968: the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy will soon take place here but none of the hotel residents and employees knows about it yet. Everyone at the hotel is busy with his own affairs, and their paths never seem to cross, not even in this closed space. However, it only seems so and twenty two individuals who will become unwitting witnesses to the tragedy will make a lot of startling discoveries and have strange meetings.
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The Queen
[ 2006, UK, France, Italy ] starting from $1.99Tradition Prepared Her. Change Will Define Her.
Actors: Helen Mirren, James Cromwell, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam, Sylvia Syms, Tim McMullan, Robin Soans, Lola Peploe, Douglas Reith, Joyce Henderson, Pat Laffan, Amanda Hadingue, John McGlynn, Gray O'Brien, Dolina MacLennan
Directors: Stephen Frears
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
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All the King's Men
[ 2006, Germany, USA ] starting from $1.99Time brings all things to light.
Genres: Drama
Actors: Sean Penn, Jude Law, Anthony Hopkins, Kate Winslet, Mark Ruffalo, Patricia Clarkson, James Gandolfini, Jackie Earle Haley, Kathy Baker, Talia Balsam, Travis Champagne, Frederic Forrest, Paul Desmond, Kevin Dunn, Kevin McCarthy
Directors: Steven Zaillian
In the 50's, in Louisiana, the smart populist, manipulative and wolf hick Willie Stark is elected governor with the support of the lower social classes. He joins a team composed of his bodyguard and friend Sugar Boy; the journalist from an aristocratic family Jack Burden; the lobbyist Tiny Duffy; and his mistress Sadie Burke, to face the opposition of the upper classes. When the influent Judge Irwin supports a group of politicians in their request of impeachment, Stark assigns Jack to find some dirtiness along the life of Irwin, leading to a tragedy in the end.
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8MM 2
[ 2005, USA ] starting from $1.99From The Last Kiss To The Last Breath...
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Actors: Johnathon Schaech, Lori Heuring, Bruce Davison, Julie Benz, Valentine Pelka, Zita Görög, Robert Cavanah, Alex Scarlis, Barna Illyés, Jane How, F.J. Flynn, Andrew Fettes, Ferenc Kovács, Géza Schramek, George Mendel
Directors: J.S. Cardone
David Huxley is an American politician living in Hungary whom gets blackmailed by an unknown party after being videotaped having sex with his fiancée Tish and a local supermodel. Desperate to find the extortionists, David goes into the sordid Red Light district of Eastern Europe, only to end up kidnapped, leaving Tish to try to come up with a $5 million ransom on her own.
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The Lost City
[ 2005, USA ] starting from $1.99A place you leave is a place that lives forever.
Genres: Drama
Actors: Andy Garcia, Inés Sastre, Tomas Milian, Richard Bradford, Nestor Carbonell, Enrique Murciano, Dominik García-Lorido, Dustin Hoffman, Bill Murray, Lorena Feijóo, Steven Bauer, Juan Fernández, Jsu Garcia, William Marquez, Julio Oscar Mechoso
Directors: Andy Garcia
In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub owner, is caught in the violent transition from the oppressive regime of Batista to the Marxist government of Fidel Castro. Castro's regime ultimately leads the nightclub owner to flee to New York.
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Good Night, and Good Luck.
[ 2005, USA, UK, France, Japan ] starting from $1.99We will not walk in fear of one another.
Actors: David Strathairn, Robert Downey Jr., Patricia Clarkson, Ray Wise, Frank Langella, Jeff Daniels, George Clooney, Tate Donovan, Thomas McCarthy, Matt Ross, Reed Diamond, Robert John Burke, Grant Heslov, Alex Borstein, Rose Abdoo
Directors: George Clooney
In the early 1950's, the threat of Communism created an air of paranoia in the United States and exploiting those fears was Senator 'Joseph McCarthy (II)' (qv) of Wisconsin. However, CBS reporter 'Edward R. Murrow (I)' (qv) and his producer 'Fred W. Friendly' (qv) decided to take a stand and challenge McCarthy and expose him for the fear monger he was. However, their actions took a great personal toll on both men, but they stood by their convictions and helped to bring down one of the most controversial senators in American history.
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xXx: State of the Union
[ 2005, USA ] starting from $1.99Prepare for the next level
Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Actors: Samuel L. Jackson, Willem Dafoe, Ice Cube, Xzibit, John G. Connolly, Ramon De Ocamp, Nona Gaye, Matt Gerald, Michael Roof, Scott Speedman, Peter Strauss, Sunny Mabrey, Barry Sigismondi, Michael Don Evans, David Rountree, Ned Schmidtke
Directors: Lee Tamahori
NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons (Jackson), fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent (Ice Cube) must track a dangerous military splinter group, led by Willem Dafoe, that is conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government in the nation's capital.
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Spartan
[ 2004, Germany, USA ] starting from $1.99She's missing
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Actors: Derek Luke, Val Kilmer, Andrew Davoli, Kristen Bell, Lauren Bowles, Stephen Greif, Tia Texada, Jeremie Campbell, Garth Jennings, Lionel Mark Smith, Johnny Messner, Chris LaCentra, Renato Magno, Mark FitzGerald, Tony Mamet, Clark Gregg, Ron Butler, Steven Culp, Vincent Guastaferro
Directors: David Mamet
A "lone wolf" U.S. government secret agent, Scott( Kilmer), is assigned the task of rescuing the kidnapped daughter (Bell) of a high ranking government figure, only to discover along the way a larger, more sinister plot.
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The Laramie Project
[ 2002, USA ] starting from $1.99When a small town comes face to face with murder, everybody has a tale to tell.
Actors: Christina Ricci, Steve Buscemi, Laura Linney, Summer Phoenix
Directors: Moisés Kaufman
'Moisés Kaufman' (qv) and members of New York's Tectonic Theater Project went to Laramie, Wyoming after the murder of 'Matthew Shepard (I)' (qv). This is a film version of the play they wrote based on more than 200 interviews they conducted in Laramie. It follows and in some cases re-enacts the chronology of Shepherd's visit to a local bar, his kidnap and beating, the discovery of him tied to a fence, the vigil at the hospital, his death and funeral, and the trial of his killers. It mixes real news reports with actors portraying friends, family, cops, killers, and other Laramie residents in their own words. It concludes with a Laramie staging of "Angels in America" a year after Shephard's death.
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The Sum of All Fears
[ 2002, USA, Germany ] starting from $1.9927,000 Nuclear Weapons. One Is Missing.
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Actors: Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Ken Jenkins, Liev Schreiber, Bruce McGill, John Beasley, Russell Bobbitt, Philip Baker Hall, Al Vandecruys, Richard Cohee, Philip Pretten, Alison Darcy, Richard Marner, Ostap Soroka
Directors: Phil Alden Robinson
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.
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Frida
[ 2002, Canada, Mexico, USA ] starting from $1.99Prepare to be seduced
Actors: Valeria Golino, Alfred Molina, Diego Luna, Roger Rees, Salma Hayek, Mía Maestro, Amelia Zapata, Alejandro Usigli, Lucia Bravo, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Loló Navarro, Fermín Martínez, Roberto Medina, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas
Directors: Julie Taymor
"Frida" chronicles the life Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) shared unflinchingly and openly with Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), as the young couple took the art world by storm. From her complex and enduring relationship with her mentor and husband to her illicit and controversial affair with Leon Trotsky, to her provocative and romantic entanglements with women, Frida Kahlo lived a bold and uncompromising life as a political, artistic, and sexual revolutionary.
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No Man's Land
[ 2001, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia, Italy, France, UK, Belgium ] starting from $1.99Actors: Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Filip Sovagovic, Georges Siatidis, Serge-Henri Valcke, Sacha Kremer, Alain Eloy, Mustafa Nadarevic, Bogdan Diklic, Simon Callow, Katrin Cartlidge, Tanja Ribic, Branko Zavrsan, Djuro Utjesanovic, Mirza Tanovic
Directors: Danis Tanovic
After various skirmishes, two wounded soldiers, one Bosnian and one Serb, confront each other in a trench in the no man's land between their lines. They wait for dark, trading insults and even finding some common ground; sometimes one has the gun, sometimes the other, sometimes both. Things get complicated when another wounded Bosnian comes to, but can't move because a bouncing mine is beneath him. The two men cooperate to wave white flags, their lines call the UN (whose high command tries not to help), an English reporter shows up, a French sergeant shows courage, and the three men in no man's land may or may not find a way to all get along.
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The Tailor of Panama
[ 2001, USA, Ireland ] starting from $1.99In a place this treacherous, what a good spy needs is a spy of his own.
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Geoffrey Rush, Brendan Gleeson, Harold Pinter, Daniel Radcliffe, David Hayman, Mark Margolis, Martin Ferrero, John Fortune, Martin Savage, Edgardo Molino, Jon Polito, Jonathan Hyde, Dylan Baker, Paul Birchard
John LeCarre's spy thriller is brought to the big screen. A British spy (Pierce Brosnan) is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor (Geoffrey Rush) with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife (Jamie Lee Curtis), who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Panama Canal. But what the two do is concoct a tremendous fictional tale about former mercenaries who are ready to topple the current government and are willing to work with Britain and the US to do so.

























