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Joshua2002 • 91 minJoshua's arrival in a quiet Auburn town stirs up a sense of unease. The residents are unsure of his past, yet feel strangely familiar with him. Though he consistently helps the community…6.46.70+
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Varg Veum - Buried Dogs2008 • 90 minBergen is gripped by racial unrest following the death of a young black asylum seeker at the hands of the police. Soon after, a far-right politician is shot at a public rally,…5.66.0
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Dean Spanley2008 • 100 minComedy, DramaIn Edwardian England, where formality reigns and suspicion surrounds American men, the emotionally distant Fisk Senior shares little warmth with his son. However, a visit to an unconventional Indian scholar sparks an…7.47.26+
The Grifters1990 • 110 min • Box office $13MCrime, DramaIn a world where trust is rare, a skilled conman is pulled into a dangerous game of lies, love, and ambition. When his estranged mother reappears with a big scam, he tries…6.56.817+
Like Water for Chocolate1992 • 105 min • Budget $2M • Box office $21MDrama, RomanceTita's romantic life turns heartbreaking when her mother prevents her from marrying Pedro, leading to his marriage to Tita's sister. Overwhelmed by grief, Tita finds comfort in cooking, a skill she’s perfected.…7.37.117+
The Twilight Saga: New Moon2009 • 131 min • Budget $50M • Box office $709MAdventure, Fantasy, DramaBella Swan, living in Forks, Washington, is heartbroken after her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen, leaves. She finds solace in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. However, she's soon drawn into a…6.04.813+
I Capture the Castle2003 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $6MDrama, RomanceSet in 1930s England, seventeen-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her unusual family face hardship as they try to make ends meet in a crumbling castle.6.76.817+
Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba2009 • 130 min • Budget $25M • Box office $16MDrama, HistoryIn 16th-century Ukraine, Cossack warriors fight to protect their homeland from the Polish army's advance.5.25.7
Torment1994 • 102 min • Budget $10M • Box office $39KDrama, ThrillerThis psychological drama centers on Paul, a man overwhelmed by constant pressure and growing paranoia. As life’s demands exhaust him, he starts hearing voices, intensifying his inner struggles. Believing his wife is…6.87.0
A Christmas Carol2009 • 96 min • Budget $200M • Box office $325MAnimation, Family, FantasyOn Christmas Eve, the lonely and unhappy Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by spirits who show him the consequences of his life: past regrets, present cruelty, and a bleak future if he doesn't…6.96.86+Revenge1980 • 79 minDrama, FamilyThis film follows a young person as they face growing challenges that test their safety and sense of self. Caught between external pressures and inner struggles, they must decide how much to…—5.6
The Godfather Part II1974 • 202 min • Budget $13M • Box office $102MDrama, CrimeThe Corleone family story continues with a young Vito Corleone's upbringing in Sicily and later, in 1910s New York. Decades later, in the 1950s, Michael Corleone seeks to broaden the family's operations…8.69.017+
