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Resurrecting the Champ |
When a struggling sports writer with dreams of big-time stories rescues a homeless man from an attack by a gang of street thugs, he unwittingly finds himself with a one-time boxing legend believed to be dead. Discovering Bob 'The Champ' Satterfield is actually alive could be the story of a lifetime and the title shot the young journalist has been waiting for.
What begins as an opportunity to bring back to life the memory of a boxing great turns into an incredible journey and a chance for...
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When a struggling sports writer with dreams of big-time stories rescues a homeless man from an attack by a gang of street thugs, he unwittingly finds himself with a one-time boxing legend believed to be dead. Discovering Bob 'The Champ' Satterfield is actually alive could be the story of a lifetime and the title shot the young journalist has been waiting for.
What begins as an opportunity to bring back to life the memory of a boxing great turns into an incredible journey and a chance for the ambitious reporter to examine his own life and relationship with his family. Inspired by the 1997 Los Angeles Times Magazine article written by J.R. Moehringer and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Rod Lurie.
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Last Call |
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In a Santiago, Chile apartment building, a shady dealer and two American visitors await a phone call about a business transaction, a model is taken hostage by a mysterious intruder and a case of mistaken identity leads to an unexpected liaison.
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Deepwater |
Just released from the hospital and flat broke, Nat Banyon (Lucas Black), a young, orphaned drifter, sets out in pursuit of a farm job in Wyoming. Along the way, he comes across a car accident and saves the life of the driver, an eccentric older man named Herman Finch (Peter Coyote).
Finch is the owner of an old rundown motel in the town of Deepwater and offers Nat a job as a handyman in exchange for room, board, and a car that he will own free and clear once the motel is fixed up.
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Just released from the hospital and flat broke, Nat Banyon (Lucas Black), a young, orphaned drifter, sets out in pursuit of a farm job in Wyoming. Along the way, he comes across a car accident and saves the life of the driver, an eccentric older man named Herman Finch (Peter Coyote).
Finch is the owner of an old rundown motel in the town of Deepwater and offers Nat a job as a handyman in exchange for room, board, and a car that he will own free and clear once the motel is fixed up.
But Nat is being unknowingly lured into a world where nothing is as it seems. What follows is a twisted tale of manipulation, adultery and murder.
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Oil on Ice |
Oil On Ice, narrated by Peter Coyote, is an award-winning documentary that connects the fate of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the conflict over drilling for oil there, to critical decisions America makes about energy policy and transportation choices.
The film examines the battle over one of America's last great refuges, which is currently at the center of a national energy debate. Caught in the balance are the Gwich'in Indians and the migratory wildlife in this fragile...
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Oil On Ice, narrated by Peter Coyote, is an award-winning documentary that connects the fate of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the conflict over drilling for oil there, to critical decisions America makes about energy policy and transportation choices.
The film examines the battle over one of America's last great refuges, which is currently at the center of a national energy debate. Caught in the balance are the Gwich'in Indians and the migratory wildlife in this fragile ecosystem.
Through stunning footage and in-depth interviews, this entertaining film links seemingly unrelated matters such as energy independence, global warming, Native American rights, wildlife and wild lands' protection.
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Bon Voyage |
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At the start of World War II, the fate of the free world hangs in the balance at the posh Hotel Splendide in Bordeaux. Cabinet members, journalists, physicists, and spies of all persuasions gather in order to escape the Nazi occupation of Paris.
High society socialites hobnob with jailbirds. Murderous intrigues, scientific secrets and love affairs flourish.
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Purpose |
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A couple of Internet millionaires are intoxicated by success and money and soon find their morals lacking and their empire crumbling.
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Femme Fatale |
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Jewel thief Laure Ash (Romijn-Stamos) double-crosses her business partners and flees to the United States. Fate takes her back to Paris where all of her ex-conspirators are waiting for their revenge.
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E.T. The Extra Terrestrial |
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Elliot is a young boy from a broken home who discovers an extra-terrestrial creature that has been
stranded on earth -- light years from home. Together they form a universal friendship, and Elliot
helps E.T. "phone home."
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Financial Crisis Hits Movies
