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2) Dark half
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Horror writer Thad Beaumont (Hutton) hopes to distance himself from his murder novels and from George Stark his anonymous author name. Beaumont cooks up Stark's publicity murder with consequences.
3) Bambi
Series
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Follows the story of the deer prince Bambi as he grows up and learns lessons about life and friendship.
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Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb. The film takes place in the mid 1990s, when Webb uncovered the CIA's past role in importing huge amounts of cocaine into the U.S. It was sold in ghettos across the country to raise money for the Nicaraguan Contras rebel army. Despite enormous pressure not to, Webb chose to pursue the story and went public with his evidence. As a result he experienced a vicious smear campaign fueled by the CIA.
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The fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast's hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince within.
"Beauty and the Beast creates an air of enchantment from its first moments, one that lingers and builds and takes on qualities of warmth and...
7) The BFG
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Enjoy the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of another world. The BFG is a Big Friendly Giant, so he�s nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country. Standing 24 feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim-witted and likes to keep to himself.
8) Hedda Gabler
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Hedda has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George. Banking on George being granted a professorship to secure a better life, things go awry when a cleaned-up ex-lover threatens to destroy everything.
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This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors. The trickiest sort of play -- a comedy with tragic relief. With her brother condemned to die for the crime of premarital sex, Isabella is torn between her vows to God...
11) Repo men
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After a man who repossesses artifical organs when their owners can no longer pay their bill finds himself with a new organ and mounting debt, he goes on the run and is hunted down by his best friend, another repo man.
13) Tank girl
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In 2022 Earth is struck by a comet, leading to a massive drought. Eleven years later a majority of the water left is kept in a reserve. Tank Girl is a member of a resistance group who steals whatever they want, by any means necessary. Being the enemies of the water reserve, their hideout is attached and Tank Girl's boyfriend is killed and younger friend Sam is captured.
14) Acres & acres
Description
Based on the best-selling novel by St. John Greene, the film is a heartwarming story of a woman, with cancer, who makes a list of memories to help her raise their sons after she is gone.
15) The boss baby
Description
It is a hilariously universal story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative seven-year-old named Tim. With a sly, heart filled message about the importance of family, it is an authentic and broadly appealing original comedy for all ages.
17) Memento
Description
Three-time Oscar nominee Christopher Nolan (Interstellar, Inception) directs this critically acclaimed mystery. Leonard (Guy Pearce) is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty, however, of locating his wife's killer is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago,...
19) Wonder
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Based on the New York Times bestseller, this tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
20) Peyton Place
Series
20th Century Fox studio classics volume 16
Description
Allison MacKenzie looks back on life in the New England town where she grew up around the time of Pearl Harbor. Beneath the town's placid god-fearing exterior lay any number of dark secrets.
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