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45) Little Mermaid
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English
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Based off of the tale by Hans Christian Andersen: a young mermaid learns some hard truths after abandoning the ocean in order to be with a human she barely knows.
48) Running For Good
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English
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The incredible story of world record marathon runner Fiona Oakes in her attempt to run a marathon on every continent and compete in the "Toughest footrace on Earth,†the Marathon Des Sables, a 250km race through the Sahara Desert.
50) Brooklyn Castle
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English
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Amidst financial crises and unprecedented public school budget cuts, Brooklyn Castle looks at the challenges and triumphs facing junior high school's champion chess team members.
51) The Return
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Russian
Description
The debut feature of celebrated director Andrey Zvyagintsev (Loveless, Leviathan) earns its place in the pantheon of great Russian Cinema. Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival, the film is a mixture of psychological thriller and road movie, telling the story of two young brothers who must cope with the sudden and unexplained return of their father after a 12-year absence. The three embark on a road trip that becomes...
52) The Sacrifice
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Swedish
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Famed Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky's final masterpiece, The Sacrifice is a haunting vision of a world threatened with nuclear annihilation that inspired Andrew Sarris (The Village Voice) to proclaim, "You may find yourself moved as you have never been moved before." As a wealthy Swedish family celebrates the birthday of their patriarch Alexander (Erland Josephson, Cries and Whispers), news of the outbreak of World War III reaches their remote...
57) Pieces Of April
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English
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A head strong young woman (Katie Holmes), who has alienated her parents is forced to confront their troubled relationship when she learns that her mother, (Patricia Clarkson), is dying of cancer.
58) Forces Of Nature
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English
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It's only two days before his wedding when Ben's (Ben Affleck)plane skids out of control, leaving him stranded in New York with no way home to his nervous fiancée in Savannah. Against his better judgment, the reliable groom-to-be hitches a ride with free spirited traveler Sarah (Sandra Bullock) - setting off a riotous road trip. At first, these two opposites attract nothing but trouble in a sidesplitting series of comic mishaps and unnatural disasters....
59) Marty
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English
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Marty Pilletti, (Rod Steiger) is a 36 year-old butcher who lives with his mother. His brothers & sisters are all married and his dear mother - along with several other of her friends - is always asking him why he doesn't find a nice girl & get married. However, he has low esteem & feels no one wants him...That all changes at a dance where he meets Clara, (Nancy Marchand, of "The Sopranos" fame).
60) The Soloist
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English
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A Los Angeles newspaper reporter discovers a brilliant and distracted street musician, with unsinkable passion, and a unique friendship and bond transforms both their lives.
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