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poster Exposure

Exposure

A disgraced alcoholic reporter gets a last chance at redemption when he's hired to save a struggling newspaper owned by a determined young woman who inherited her father's failing business. As he fights t…

poster Sounder

Sounder

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

poster F*&% the Prom

F*&% the Prom

Maddy and Cole were inseparable friends until high school started and Maddy became the most popular girl on campus. When she starts feeling lonely and heartbroken, she reconnects with Cole and the duo con…

Exhume

Archaeologists Patrick and Karen Connor accept a seemingly routine state contract to exhume bodies at a defunct boys' reform school with a dark history of abuse and murder. As they dig deeper into the cur…

poster Demon Baby

Demon Baby

70mn - Thriller, Horror

A troubled couple retreats to the remote Scottish Highlands to salvage their relationship, but when ghostly apparitions from Rose's dark past begin to torment her, their peaceful getaway becomes a psychol…

poster Mulheres da Beira

Mulheres da Beira

74mn - Drama, Romance

Ana doesn't care for the pure love André devotes her, and turns her heart towards a noble man that is just lightly interested in her. Ana will experience the agony of being abandoned, and must contemplate…

poster Hypocrites

Hypocrites

The story of St. Gabriel, who was killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue representing Purity, who is also represented by a ghostly naked girl that flits through the film.

poster Déchargement d’un navire

Déchargement d’un navire

1mn - Documentary

A shot of a ship that is being unloaded.

poster Protéa

Protéa

50mn - Action, Crime, Mystery

Protéa is the last film directed by Victorin-Hippolyte Jasset, one of the early film pioneers in France. The hero of this film is a female spy, an acrobatic Mata-Hari, played by his favorite actress, Jose…

poster Tit-for-Tat

Tit-for-Tat

An entomologist guilty of trying to capture rare insects is condemned to be pinned on a giant cork.

poster Onésime a un duel à l'américaine

Onésime a un duel à l'américaine

poster Blue Eyes

Blue Eyes

A dying immigration officer haunted by guilt travels to Brazil to seek forgiveness from the daughter of a man he killed through prejudice and abuse of power, guided by a young prostitute on a desperate qu…

poster Wicked Woman

Wicked Woman

Drifting floozy Billie Nash gets a bar job where she seduces the owner's husband by convincing him to defraud his drunkard wife in order to elope together to Mexico, but a sleazy neighbor with designs on …

poster A Desperate Crime

A Desperate Crime

7mn - Thriller, Drama, Crime

A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.

poster Onésime's Theatrical Debut

Onésime's Theatrical Debut

Onésime came down and threw himself on stage, starting into the great aria at which he excelled. We must say, in respect for the truth, that he earned what critics calls "the estimated success": Onésime, …

poster Her Crowning Glory

Her Crowning Glory

A widower becomes infatuated with his daughter's governess, to the displeasure of the child and her nurse.

poster Back Street

Back Street

A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.

poster The Kiss

The Kiss

1mn - Drama, Romance

They get ready to kiss, begin to kiss, and kiss in a way that brings down the house every time.

poster Behind Office Doors

Behind Office Doors

82mn - Drama, Romance

Mary Linden is the secretary who is the unheralded power behind successful executive James Duneen. He takes her for granted until rival Wales tries to take her away from him.

poster Exposé

Exposé

Nonemn - Drama, Thriller, Horror

A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then his troubles really begin.

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