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39 Stripes
The true story of Ed Martin, former chain gang convict who converted to Christianity in prison in 1944 and formed the HopeAglow Prison Ministries.
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A Day at the Beach
Directed in conjunction with Roman Polanski, this drama paints a cruel portrait of life in a dilapidated British seaside town, when an alcoholic disintegrates in the company of his young daughter. Peter Sellers steals scenes in a cameo performance.
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A Handful of Dust
A stunning, Oscar-nominated adaptation of one of Evelyn WaughÂ’s sharpest books! A family is torn apart by the corruption, cruelty and decadence so rife in the 1930s London aristocracy.
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A Touch of the Other
British drama film directed by Arnold L. Miller and starring Hélène Françoise, Kenneth Cope, and Shirley Anne Field. A London private detective finds himself the target of a gangster.
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Amerika Square
Nakos is an unemployed inhabitant of the small neighbourhood of Amerika Square who grows increasingly angry at the arrival of Middle Eastern migrants coming to Athens, who weave together this comic drama of humanity at its best and worst.
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Between Two Women
Ellen Hardy is unhappily married but close to her young son, Victor. When the family moved and Victor starts a new school, Ellen becomes friendly with his teacher, who is keen to encourage Victor’s art.
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Big Boys Don’t Cry
Based on true events. When police investigate his boyhood friendÂ’s suicide, Paul (Michael Socha) is forced to recall his harrowing time growing up in a children’s home. Having pulled his wayward life together, Paul vows to confront those responsible for his shattered childhood and seek justice for his friend.
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Blonde Fist
Liverpudlian legend Margi Clarke stars in this cult classic as a single mum who walks out on an unhappy life in New York and into an unexpected career – as a professional boxer.
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Brimstone and Treacle
This is a modern gothic tale about the evil that men do and the price that must be paid to make things right. This movie is a remake of Brimstone and Treacle (1976), which included Denholm Elliott in its original cast as Mr. Tom Bates. This movie also included an incredibly cool soundtrack of songs by artists like The Go-Go’s, The Police, Squeeze, and an irreverently stylish 1930s little diddy called “Spread a Little Happiness”, performed by Sting by himself.
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Butter – Short
This British feature short about a young girl struggling with an eating disorder boasts an all-star cast including Richard E Grant, Jane Horrocks and Helena Bonham Carter.
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Candlelight in Algeria
James Mason and Carla Lehmann star in this wartime British thriller about a fugitive British agent with a camera full of secrets been hidden from Nazi spies by a beautiful sculptress.
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Carnival Magic
A magician in a carnival, who reads minds and levitates people, works with a super-intelligent chimp named Alex, who can talk. The magician and the chimp become the carnival stars and attract record crowds. However, the wild-animal trainer, having been replaced as the carnival’s top act, decides to kidnap Alex and sell him to a medical laboratory for experimentation.
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Carnival Story
A German girl joins a carnival and becomes a high-wire star, capturing the hearts of two circus performers who vie for her attention.
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Children Of Huang Shi
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937.
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Connecting Rooms
Explores the relationships shared by the residents of a seedy boarding house in London owned by dour Mrs. Brent (Kay Walsh). Amongst them are busker Wanda Fleming (Bette Davis), who is flattered by the attention paid her by rebellious pop songwriter wannabe Mickey Hollister (Alexis Kanner), and former schoolmaster James Wallraven (Sir Michael Redgrave), who has been accused of pedophilia and reduced to working as a janitor in an art gallery
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Crimes at the Dark House
1940s fear-fest! Todd Slaughter kills an aristocrat and impersonates him to seize his stately home. But as his insanity grows, he preys on those around him with utter contempt!
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Death Driver
A washed-up stuntman is on a journey to regain the title of world champion driver
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Death of a Son
Based on a true story Pauline Williams’s life is shattered when her youngest son dies from a drug overdose. Despite a court verdict of unlawful killing, charges are not brought against the man who administered the fatal injection. Battling against all odds, she takes on the system and the drug barons to demand justice.
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Eliot Ness: An Untouchable Life
Max Allan Collins, whose graphic novel Road to Perdition became the Academy Award-winning Tom Hanks film, has brought his Edgar-nominated one-man show to the screen, in a stylish, stylistic fashion. TV stalwart Michael Cornelison (Remington Steele, Hunter) presents a riveting portrait of a heroic yet human Ness.
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UK Theatrical Release Upcoming
Finding My Voice
When her baby bother dies suddenly, Melanie, a teenager, is removed from her home and school and placed into a sordid, children’s home. It is going to take strength, resilience and dreams for Melanie to realise her childhood dream of becoming a star, singer-songwriter.
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First Love
Based on Ivan Turgeyev’s novella, Erste Liebe is about two young lovers in czarist Russia. One is a 21-year-old woman, the other a young man of sixteen. Things take a tragic turn as the girl falls in love with the boy’s father.
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Gaiety George
Musical romance based on the true-life story of London’s first theatrical impresario, George Edwardes, who buys a run-down music hall in the capital and fills it with musical comedies.
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1956 Kansas complicates her struggle to come to grips with her sexuality and emotions.
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Got it Made
Drama set in Norfolk, England. An aristocratic girl whose world falls apart three days before her wedding. She discovers the hideous truths about the people closest to her – and her upbringing and background leave her unable to cop
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Groupie Girl
A bored teenage girl decides she wants to meet rock stars so decides to become a groupie. She finds herself on the road with a rock band called Opal Butterfly, and soon discovers that being a rock band’s groupie isn’t as glamorous as she thought it would be!
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Hamlet Within
Hamlet Within is a visual, cinematic experience with Ian McKellen. It explores Shakespeare’s Hamlet: its origins and enduring appeal across all cultures and beliefs. Starring: Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings, X-Men); John Shrapnel (Notting Hill, Troy) and Lex Shrapnel (Captain America – The First Avenger).
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Happy Valley
Kenya in 1940 was little affected by the war engulfing most of the world. Through the eyes of a 16 year old girl we follow actual events, a lifestyle of imperialism that cared nothing for the real world.