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Elite counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer crams more into a 24-hour period than most people can pack into a lifetime: dodging bullets, offing terrorists and saving the country. In Season 5, Bauer takes on a new identity and a new set of challenges.
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When terror attacks threaten to strike cities across the United States, the government asks counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer to save the country, with each frenetic episode of this popular series representing one hour in an unbelievably hectic day.
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In Season 7, Jack stands trial to defend his unconventional methods while the Counter Terrorism Unit learns that someone has hacked into the government's central computer, leaving the nation's infrastructure open to attack.
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Anti-terrorism agent Jack Bauer and his expert team must thwart an assassination plot against a leader from the Middle East who's visiting New York in the eighth season of this action-packed, critically acclaimed series.
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This insightful, allegorical drama follows Aleksandra (Nina Ivanisin), a student, as she travels from a small town to the big city. A cynical and callous young woman, Aleksandra uses the move to transform herself into a well-paid call girl. Her self-imposed isolation and guilt-free life end, however, when a politician client dies. As the police pursue her, Aleksandra must figure out how to finish growing up without losing her soul.
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The morning after his bachelor party, prospective groom Paul Morse awakens next to a pretty girl who's not his fiancée. Though his memory is unclear, Paul assumes he cheated on his intended and must scramble to keep her from finding out.
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Director Mani Ratnam's powerful tale about abandonment and reunion stars P.S. Keerthana as 9-year-old Amudha, whose blissful world collides with reality when she learns that she was adopted as an infant. Initially dismayed by the shocking revelation, she soon resolves to find her elusive birth mother, Shyama (Nandita Das) -- a life-altering decision that leads Amudha on an emotional odyssey of discovery to war-ravaged Sri Lanka.
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After a one-night stand with much-younger Zack (Jon Foster) leaves her pregnant, Billie (Jenna Elfman) decides to keep the baby and let Zack move in to share parenting duties. But Billie doesn't expect her home to become a playground for Zack's party-animal friends. Meanwhile, she's also coping with a break-up with her boss (Grant Show) and child-rearing advice from all sides. This sitcom co-stars Ashley Jensen, Lennon Parham and Nicolas Wright.
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Fired from a number of big-city papers, reporter Charles Tatum tries to re-establish himself in New Mexico. When a local store owner is trapped in a cave-in, Tatum turns the victim's misfortune into a media frenzy to further his own career.
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Utopian clergyman Ivan finds his starry-eyed outlook challenged by neo-Nazi Adam Pedersen in this black comedy from director Anders Thomas Jensen. Just out of prison and ordered to perform community service at Ivan's rural church, the sullen Adam is tasked with tending the chapel's beloved apple tree. But he's determined to undercut Ivan's rosy worldview which proves harder than Adam ever imagined.
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He's a writer in exile with a taste for S & M. She's a caregiver for the terminally ill who moonlights as a dominatrix. A match made in heaven? Perhaps not, but when the two meet in Paris, their weeklong relationship has long-term repercussions.
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As Christianity gains steam in Roman Egypt toward the end of the fourth century A.D., a young slave weighs his desire for freedom against his growing love for his mistress, an atheist and professor of philosophy.
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English playboy Alfie (Michael Caine) is a charming Don Juan in the free-spirited 1960s with an insatiable appetite for women. He lives for sex and steers clear of emotional attachments, taking up with one "bird" after another. But his carefree days are over when he impregnates multiple women … and discovers one of them is married. This Golden Globe-winning comedy boasts a cool jazz score that's as smooth as the title character.
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Austrian director Gotz Spielmann's stark drama examines the lives of three couples living in the same high-rise apartment complex. As Alex (Andreas Kiendl) and Nicole (Martina Zinner) try to move on after a painful divorce, Sonja (Susanne Wuest) hopes a new baby will ease a gnawing jealousy of her fiance, Marco (Dennis Cubic). Meanwhile, married nurse Eva (Petra Morze) explores her passions with a visiting physician (Andreas Patton).
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This Oscar-nominated Swedish drama tells the story of Daniel Dareus (Michael Nyqvist), a small-town boy who escaped his tiny village to become a famous conductor. A tragic mishap sends him back home in search of a fresh start, and he ends up leading the local choir. Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjoholm and Lennart Jahkel co-star in writer-director Kay Pollak's (Children's Island, Love Me!) heartwarming tale.
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Hong Kong gangster Ah Wah (Andy Lau) does all he can to keep his friend and fellow mobster Fly (Jackie Cheung) out of trouble, but Fly continues to wind up in hot water. Ah Wah's crime boss has had about as much as he can stand of Fly, but Ah Wah continues to stand by his friend. To complicate matters, Ah Wah begins to fall for his cousin (Maggie Cheung) but can't find the time to start a relationship and keep Fly out of trouble at the same time.
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Loosely based on a true incident, this tale follows a lonely Vietnam vet who bravely takes on two menacing hoods on a bus. When his heroics are caught on video, Frank sees his life transformed -- but not for very long.
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During the Civil War, Ohio native Drew Dixon -- with his parents' blessing -- flees to Virginia City to avoid conscription into the Union Army and soon joins a gang of thieves led by a scalawag named Jake Rumsey.
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Cody, Anita, Eileen and Lilly are four tough Wild West women on the run from the law. To make matters worse, as they're getting cash from a bank, a robber takes it. With two Pinkertons after them, the girls are determined to reclaim their money.
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Bruce Pearson (Robert De Niro) is a dedicated baseball player who's hiding a secret: He has Hodgkin's disease. His only confidante is the team's star pitcher, Henry Wiggin (Michael Moriarty), who covers for him as he faces not only a waning season but a slowly fading life. Vincent Gardenia received an Academy Award nomination for his role as the team's coach in this tearjerker based on Mark Harris's 1950s novel.
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In director Leslie H. Martinson's campy action comedy based on the tongue-in-cheek 1960s TV series, Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) battle sharks, Catwoman (Lee Meriwether), The Joker (Cesar Romero), The Penguin (Burgess Meredith) and The Riddler (Frank Gorshin) on the big screen. Can they keep the bad guys from taking over the world? With a "wham!" and a "pow!" the heroes just might pull it off -- and maintain their secret identities.
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This poetic film weaves together three stories of human connection with a minimalist flair. In "Meant to Be," an elderly shopkeeper experiences intense loneliness until he reads the autobiography of an extraordinary blind and deaf woman. "So in Love" explores the bittersweet relationship between two teenage girls, and "Finding Love" tells the story of a security guard who has twin passions: for food and for a woman who works in his building.
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Three kids obsessed with comic books become their favorite superheroes when a ghost in a nearby mansion takes a liking to them. But their transformation also unleashes a gaggle of malevolent spirits in this spooky action series for youngsters.
Details about Big Bad Beetleborgs: Season 1
Armed with the ability to morph into Beetleborgs, everyday kids Drew, Roland, Jo and Josh continue their fight against the forces of darkness in the second season of this animated series, with help from well-intentioned phasm Flabber.
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After moving from America to Romania, a teenage werewolf finds herself torn between loyalty and love when she falls for a human and incurs the ire of the pack leader -- who's planning to make her his mate.
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