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A gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene

The daughter of a Louisville truck driver marries the scion of a very wealthy family, but the reception at the family estate is boycotted by the invited guests

May is waiting for her boyfriend in a run down American motel, when an old flame turns up and threatens to undermine her efforts and drag her back into the life that she was running away from The situation soon turns complicate

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one

During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet For one small group, this obsession is not enough they play the game with living pieces and only the winner survives

An intimate look into the life and work of the revered master comedian and actor, Robin Williams

Whilst writing a childrens book, a woman interrupted by images unsure if they may, or may not be real

One day, Frances Austen, a rich but lonely woman, invites a young man from a nearby park to her apartment and offers to let him stay there and has no intention of ever letting him leave

A few unusual characters and their unconventional therapists cross paths resulting in hilarious interactions

The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted

A cynical Buffalo Bill hires Sitting Bull to exploit him and add his credibility to the distorted view of history presented in his Wild West Show

Amidst a constant stream of hundreds of film clips, dozens of filmmakers voice their opinions on the titular question while primarily looking beyond the Hollywood mainstream to independent, experimental, documentary and avant g

Over the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated people prepare for a political convention

A frustrated young man, separated from his younger girlfriend, gets involved in a juvenile gang

Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year

A repressed, middle aged divorced U S Greek meets a young singer through a dating service and becomes smitten

Set in the 1930s, a group of pretentious rich and famous get together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect

A full length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court martial segment from the novel The Caine Mutiny

A fictionalized former President Richard M Nixon offers a solitary, stream of consciousness reflection on his life and political career and the true reasons for the Watergate scandal and his resignation

When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and restart their criminal ways, robbing banks across the South

The staff of a Korean War field hospital uses humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war

A fan club of die hard James Dean fans meet on the 20th anniversary of his death and reconnect, opening old wounds and facing new ones

The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven

Private eye Philip Marlowe helps friend Terry Lennox out of a jam and is implicated in his wife Sylvias murder He also is hired by Eileen Wade to locate her dipsomaniac husband Roger, who frequently disappears when he wants to

The story of Z Channel, one of the first U S pay cable stations and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey Debuting in 1974 in LA, their eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television

When casual gambler Bill Denny befriends professional gambler Charlie Walters, Bill begins to mirror Charlies life, sinking deeper and deeper into the sleazy world of gambling, where the stakes keep getting bigger

A chronicle of the interconnected lives of a group of people in the lead up to Paris Fashion Week

Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old womans death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends

A young ballet dancer is poised to become the principal performer in a group of ballet dancers

O C and Stiggs arent your average unhappy teenagers They not only despise their suburban surroundings, they plot against them They seek revenge against the middle class Schwab family, who embody all they detest the middle class

A rebellious, pretty teenage girl uses any means, even murder, to get free of her overly protective aunt who is raising her

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of Americas most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court

A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City

An introverted loner living in the bowels of the Astrodome plots to develop with the aid of a mysterious guardian angel a pair of wings that will help him fly

The day to day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents

10 short films by 10 different directors, set to arias by different composers