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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...
10) The Return
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Russian
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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...
11) 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.
13) Shock
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English
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A psychiatrist (Vincent Price) and his nurse treat a veteran's wife who has seen them kill the psychiatrist's wife. She is committed to a private sanitarium by the same psychiatrist she had witnessed commit the murder. Vincent Price has a field day in this enjoyable suspense classic shot in 19 days!
14) Nacho Libre
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English
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Jack Black is more hilarious than ever as Ignacio, a monastery cook who feeds orphan children by day and by night transforms himself into Nacho Libre, a notorious Luchador in stretchy pants.
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English
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Starring Academy Award® winners* HUMPHREY BOGART and KATHARINE HEPBURN, The African Queen tells the timeless tale of two mismatched strangers joining forces in a common cause - and finding love along the way. The story chronicles the burgeoning romance between Bogie’s river rat Charlie Allnut and Hepburn’s missionary Rose Sayer, as they reluctantly join forces to torpedo a German gunboat in war-torn East Africa. Directed by Academy Award® winner**...
17) The Truman Show
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English
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Truman doesn't realize that his quaint hometown is a giant studio set run by a visionary producer/director/creator (Ed Harris), that folks living and working there are Hollywood actors, that even his incessantly bubbly wife is a contract player.
19) Made In Heaven
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English
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Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton stars with Kelly McGillis in anoffbeat romance that spans heaven and earth. When Mike Shea (Hutton)dies in the heroic rescue of a mother and her children, he goes toheaven and meets Annie Packert (McGillis), the love of his life, andafterlife. But she is a new soul and must still live as a mortal. Mikebreaks all the rules and convinces "the man in charge" to allow him toreturn to earth. But there is one stipulation:...
20) The Island
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English
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A man goes on the run after he discovers that he is actually a "harvested being", and is being kept along with others in a utopian facility.
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