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Amazon Women on the Moon1987 • 84 min • Budget $5M • Box office $548KComedy, Science FictionThis film, presented as a mockumentary, follows a quirky television station broadcasting a vintage 1950s sci-fi movie alongside a strange collection of commercials, short films, and special programs. It humorously examines the…5.96.217+
Vantage Point2008 • 90 min • Budget $40M • Box office $152MDrama, Action, ThrillerAt a major counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the U.S. President is shot by an assassin. Eight people nearby witnessed the event, but each saw something different. The story unfolds by showing the…6.46.613+
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The Truman Show1998 • 103 min • Budget $60M • Box office $264MComedy, DramaTruman Burbank has unknowingly spent his entire life as the star of a 30-year documentary-style television show. He lives in the picture-perfect town of Seahaven, where everyone around him – his friends,…8.28.26+
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The Broadway Melody1929 • 101 min • Budget $379K • Box office $4MMusic, Romance, DramaHarriet and Queenie Mahoney, vaudeville performers, get their big break joining their friend Eddie Kerns on Broadway in a production by Francis Zanfield. Their lives become entangled with New York's upper class,…5.25.5
Mary's Incredible Dream1976 • 60 minThe film opens with a long, dreamlike sequence that unfolds as a story about humanity's origins, its fall from grace, and eventual renewal. The narrative is presented through a series of strange,…0.05.9
Against the Wall1994 • 111 minDrama, History, TV MovieIn 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught in a dangerous hostage crisis. Inmates are demanding better living conditions, and as negotiations fail, the warden must confront his own ideas about…6.16.617+
To Die For1995 • 106 min • Budget $20M • Box office $21MDrama, Comedy, Crime"The Ascent of Suzanne Stone" chronicles the relentless climb of a woman determined to become a world-famous news anchor. Driven by ambition and sharp-wittedness, Suzanne overcomes any challenges to reach the top…6.66.817+
Holy Man1998 • 114 min • Budget $60M • Box office $12MDrama, ComedyRicky and Kate are ambitious employees navigating a world driven by business. Their predictable lives change when they encounter G, a mysterious person who appears outside of normal reality. As Ricky and…5.35.06+
Frost/Nixon2008 • 122 min • Budget $25M • Box office $27MDrama, HistoryThree years after leaving office, Richard Nixon remained silent. However, in the summer of 1977, the former president agreed to a single, comprehensive interview. He intended to address his time in office…7.37.617+
Quiz Show1994 • 133 min • Budget $31M • Box office $24MHistory, DramaThe film follows Herbert Stempel, a popular game show contestant whose success is shattered by the arrival of Charles Van Doren on the popular quiz show 'Twenty-One.' With Van Doren leading the…7.37.513+
Tommy Cooper - A Feztival Of Fun With Tommy Cooper2001Get ready for a hilarious celebration featuring the best sketches and classic routines from Britain's favorite clown. He's back with even more side-splitting comedy! Watch as his magic tricks go hilariously wrong…0.0—
19841956 • 90 minScience Fiction, DramaIn a bleak future, a historian is forced to rewrite history to support the ruling government. His life changes when he begins a passionate relationship, causing him to question everything he believes.…6.56.9
The Kentucky Fried Movie1977 • 83 min • Budget $600KComedyThe film uses satirical sketches to examine the world of television, humorously mocking many popular genres. It pokes fun at news, commercials, adult films, martial arts movies, disaster flicks, Blaxploitation films, spy…6.26.417+
