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The Devil's Double (LQ)
Genres: Action, Drama, Biography
Year: 2011
Country: Belgium
Director: Lee Tamahori
Starring: Philip Quast, Nasser Memarzia, Dominic Cooper, Raad Rawi, Mem Ferda, Ludivine Sagnier, Amber Rose Revah
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Baghdad, the playground for the rich and infamous, where anything can be bought - but for a price. This is Uday Hussein's world and with his depraved lust for debauchery and immorality, he helps himself to whatever turns him on. When army lieutenant Latif Yahia is summoned to Saddam's palace, he is faced with an impossible request - to be Uday's 'fiday' - his body double, or have his family condemned to death. In a world entrenched in betrayal and corruption, knowing who to trust becomes a matter of life or death for Latif, as he battles to escape from his forced existence.
Fair Game
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama
Year: 2010
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates
Director: Doug Liman
Starring: Naomi Watts, Michael Kelly, Sean Penn, Ty Burrell, Jessica Hecht, Brooke Smith, Anand Tiwari
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Plame's status as a CIA agent was revealed by White House officials allegedly out to discredit her husband after he wrote a 2003 New York Times op-ed piece saying that the Bush administration had manipulated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to justify the invasion of Iraq.
The Fighter
Genres: Drama, Sport, Biography
Year: 2010
Country: USA
Director: David O. Russell
Starring: Christian Bale, Jack McGee, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Adams, Dendrie Taylor, Melissa Leo, Frank Renzulli
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The Fighter, is a drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
127 Hours
Genres: Thriller, Adventure, Drama
Year: 2010
Country: USA, UK
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Lizzy Caplan, James Franco, Kate Burton, Treat Williams, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Clemence Poesy
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127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he is finally rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?
The Social Network
Genres: Drama, History, Biography
Year: 2010
Country: USA
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Dustin Fitzsimons, Calvin Dean, Max Minghella, Jesse Eisenberg, Joseph Mazzello, Brenda Song
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On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications.TWO HD 720p PC, Mac, PS3 and XBOX 360 COMPATIBLE
24 Hour Party People
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Biography
Year: 2002
Country: UK
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Starring: Steve Coogan, Lennie James, Andy Serkis, Paddy Considine, Shirley Henderson, Martin Hancock, Ron Cook
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Manchester 1976: Cambridge educated Tony Wilson, Granada TV presenter, is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history, he and his friends set up a record label, Factory Records, signing first Joy Division (who go on to become New Order) then James and the Happy Mondays, who all become seminal artists of their time. What ensues is a tale of music, sex, drugs, larger-than-life characters, and the birth of one of the most famous dance clubs in the world, The Hacienda - a mecca for clubbers as famous as the likes of Studio 54. Graphically depicting the music and dance heritage of Manchester from the late 70's to...
The Blind Side
Genres: Drama, Sport, Biography
Year: 2009
Country: USA
Director: John Lee Hancock
Starring: Kim Dickens, Kathy Bates, Sandra Bullock, Ray McKinnon, Tom Nowicki, Andy Stahl, Jae Head
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A poor, oversized and under-educated teenager is recruited by a major college football program where he is groomed into an athletically and academically successful NFL prospect.
The Bunker
Year: 1981
Country: USA, France
Director: George Schaefer
Starring: Michael Kitchen, Anthony Hopkins, James Naughton, Piper Laurie, Richard Jordan, Martin Jarvis, Michael Lonsdale
Available Quality: DivX
Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle for the city.
The Real Robin Hood
Genres: History, Documentary, Biography
Year: 2010
Country: USA, Japan
Director: M. David Melvin
Starring: William Hurt, Dominic Kinnaird, Lockhart Ogilvie
Available Quality: DivX
A special about the origins of the English folk hero.
Garrow's Law - Season Three
Year: 2011
Country: UK
Director: Rupert Graves, Andrew Buchan, Lyndsey Marshal
Starring: Alun Armstrong, Rupert Graves, Aidan McArdle, Michael Culkin, Andrew Buchan, Lyndsey Marshal, Stephen Boxer
Available Quality: DivX
Garrow's Law is the true tale of barrister William Garrow, who acted as council for the accused, introducing the 'innocent until proven guilty' theory to London's Old Bailey. Guided by mentor Southouse and driven by the affections of a married woman, Garrow goes against the judicial system, changing the path of law and order forever.
Great Balls of Fire!
Genres: Drama, Biography, Music
Year: 1989
Country: USA
Director: Jim McBride
Starring: Stephen Tobolowsky, Dennis Quaid, Alec Baldwin, Winona Ryder, John Doe, Lisa Jane Persky, Robert Lesser
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The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.
Freedom Writers
Genres: Crime, Drama, Biography
Year: 2007
Country: Germany, USA
Director: Richard LaGravenese
Starring: Hilary Swank, Hunter Parrish, Patrick Dempsey, Imelda Staunton, Scott Glenn, April L. Hernandez, Mario
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A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
JFK
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Year: 1991
Country: USA, France
Director: Oliver Stone
Starring: Jay O. Sanders, Kevin Costner, Edward Asner, Sally Kirkland, Anthony Ramirez, Ray LePere, Steve Reed
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Details the actions of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, who takes it upon himself to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, in 1963. Garrison is extremely suspicious of the official story presented by the FBI, and what he already knows and what he subsequently learns lead him to suspect that there is more to the story than the public is being told.
Into the Wild
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Biography
Year: 2007
Country: USA
Director: Sean Penn
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Kristen Stewart, Marcia Gay Harden, Emile Hirsch, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Catherine Keener
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Based on a true story. After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandoned his possessions, gave his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters who shape his life.
Sid and Nancy
Genres: Drama, Biography, Music
Year: 1986
Country: UK
Director: Alex Cox
Starring: Gary Oldman, Xander Berkeley, David Hayman, Andrew Schofield, Courtney Love, Sandy Baron, Perry Benson
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Morbid biographical story of Sid Vicious, bassist with British punk group the Sex Pistols, and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. When the Sex Pistols break up after their fateful US tour, Vicious attempts a solo career while in the grip of heroin addiction. One morning, Nancy is found stabbed to death and Sid is arrested for her murder.
Bill Cunningham New York
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Year: 2010
Country: USA, France
Director: Richard Press
Starring: Editta Sherman, Anna Wintour, Tom Wolfe, Bill Cunningham, Carmen Dell'Orefice, Annette De la Renta, Mrs. Vincent Astor
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Chronicles a man who is obsessively interested in only one thing,the pictures he takes that document the way people dress. The 80-year-old New York Times photographer has two columns in the paper's Style section, yet nobody knows who he is.
Rob Roy
Genres: Action, Romance, Drama
Year: 1995
Country: USA, UK
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Brian Cox, John Hurt, Ewan Stewart, Liam Neeson, David Hayman, Eric Stoltz, Tim Roth
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In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.
To Hell and Back
Year: 1955
Country: USA
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Starring: David Janssen, Denver Pyle, Charles Drake, Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Jack Kelly, Gregg Palmer
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Biopic of the wartime exploits of Audie Murphy (played by himself), the most decorated US soldier in World War II. Starting with his boyhood in Texas, where he became the head of his family at a young age, the story follows his enrollment in Army where he was assigned to the 3rd Division. He fought in North Africa, Sicily and Italy before landing in southern France and eventually fighting in Germany. A Medal of Honor recipient, he also received battle honors from the French and Belgian government.
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
Year: 2003
Country: USA
Director: Robert Dornhelm
Starring: Mark Camacho, John Bourgeois, James Woods, Alan Fawcett, Michelle Nolden, Penelope Ann Miller, Maxim Roy
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Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spaning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980's to his marriage to part-time actress Donna Hanover, to his candicies for mayor of New York City and his controversial methods to tackle the city's crime and urban problems, as well as his romance with his assistant Cristyne Lategano which lead to the failure of his marriage, to his battle with prostate cancer, all leading up to the terrible day of September 11, 2001 which Guiliani himself narrowly escaped death after suicide terrorists hijacked and crashed two passenger airliners into the t...
Dillinger (1973)
Year: 1973
Country: USA
Director: John Milius
Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Cloris Leachman, Geoffrey Lewis, Michelle Phillips, Roy Jenson, Richard Dreyfuss, Warren Oates
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After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.