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During a Thanksgiving break from his Eastern boarding school, a snobby, upper-class kid (Ethan Randall) learns a lot about life when he's forced to take a cross-country road trip with his mom's (JoBeth Williams) working-class boyfriend (Ed O'Neill). A lighthearted comedy with an excellent O'Neill in the titular role (which combines some of the "attributes" of his character Al Bundy in TV's "Married with Children"). Peter Faiman directs.
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Twelve-year-old Pablo (Juan Jose Ballesta) is stuck in a deeply abusive home ruled by his tyrannical father when he meets a new classmate, Alfredo (Pablo Galan), who befriends Pablo and introduces him to a kinder, gentler version of family life. That life is personified by Alfredo's fun-loving Bohemian father, Jose (Alberto Jimenez). Writer-director Achero Manas's poignant film won more than 30 international awards, including four Spanish Goyas.
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Dreaming of space travel, teenage science whiz Ben Crandall and his best friend Wolfgang create an interplanetary spacecraft in a homemade laboratory. It isn't long before the two pals are zooming off to another galaxy.
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Teenage Ferris convinces his entire school he's at death's door, then hits the streets of Chicago with his girlfriend and best friend for a day of fun. But the school's fed-up principal is determined to catch him and put an end to his field trip.
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After a plane lands with its passengers and crew dead, FBI agent Olivia Dunham tracks down brilliant but institutionalized scientist Dr. Walter Bishop to help solve the mystery. But she needs help from the doctor's estranged son to connect with him.
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Back for Season 2, this supernatural drama finds gifted FBI agent Olivia Dunham tasked with heading an investigation into a series of paranormal events coined "the Pattern." Meanwhile details emerge about brilliant scientist Walter and his son.
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FBI agent Olivia Dunham, aided by scientist Dr. Walter Bishop, continues her quest to unravel the "pattern." Walter's son, Peter, returns as part of Olivia's team and copes with the discovery that he was kidnapped from a parallel universe as a child.
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The FBI's Fringe Division uncovers a parallel universe that is at odds with the world as we know it, and unlocks travel between the dimensions. The agents discover secrets about their own pasts as a collision of the two realities comes to the fore.
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Germain the frog shares his culinary gifts! The ingredients are sung by Annie Brocoli, who approves the recipe.
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Based on the cult novel by John Birmingham, He Died with a Felafel in His Hand is a darkly humorous search for love, meaning and ... bathroom solitude. The film follows Danny (Noah Taylor) through a series of shared-housing experiences in a succession of cities on Australia's east coast. Put together, these vignettes form a forceful, sometimes turbulent narrative that leaves the viewer entertained, exhausted and surprisingly reflective.
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The third installment in this popular comedy series finds young Alex Pruitt (Alex D. Linz) home alone with the chicken pox and a toy car that contains a stolen computer microchip, which some bumbling spies are desperate to get back.
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In this gangland epic, black gangs in 1930s New York City battle the Italian mob for control of the Harlem numbers racket. Laurence Fishburne plays the Harlem boss tasked with protecting the business from mafioso Dutch Schultz and his violent crew.
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When they're told that the only thing that can save their young daughter's life is a bone marrow transplant from a sibling, divorced parents Mei Zhu (Weiwei Liu) and Xiao Lu (Jia-yi Zhang) must put their differences aside in an effort to conceive another child. Written and directed by Xiaoshuai Wang, this contemplative drama explores the depths of trust and betrayal and the lengths to which a parent would go for the life of his or her child.
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Evil-intentioned extraterrestrials capable of replicating humans and assuming their identities invade the sleepy California hamlet of Santa Mira. It's up to the local doctor to sound the alarm and almost single-handedly battle the alien forces.
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Meir's rabbi father thinks his son should divorce his wife, Rivka, because she's not fulfilling her duty as a child-bearer. Meanwhile, Rivka's sister is in love with a Jewish outcast, but her rabbi wants her to marry a brute.
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From the very moment Alice (Heather Graham) locks eyes with Adam (Joseph Fiennes), a mysterious stranger, she's catapulted into a whirlwind of intense erotic desire and adventure, risking everything just to be with him … until secrets from Adam's past begin to surface. Suddenly, Alice finds herself in a bizarre situation she can't escape. Acclaimed director Chen Kaige directs this contemporary suspense thriller based on the novel by Nicci French.
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Marked by a long history of repression and information control, North Korea continues to scrupulously monitor the activities of its citizens. This exposé reveals daily life under a totalitarian regime as well as the stories of prison camp survivors. Filmmaker N.C. Heikin draws on her artistic sensibility as a dancer and performer to craft a stylish documentary that bears a surprising message of hope and inspiration.
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Driving his traditional Muslim father (Mohamed Majd) across Europe en route to Mecca, thoroughly modern college student Reda (Nicolas Cazale) finds little to say to the old man. But along the way, as the gap between father and son begins to narrow, the two discover that ultimately it's the journey -- not the destination -- that matters. For his fresh take on the road trip formula, director Ismael Ferroukhi earned a BAFTA nomination.
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A spirited ward of the state, teenager Lux leaves her latest foster family and seeks emancipation, only to have the courts place her in the custody of her estranged parents: Cate, a local radio personality, and Baze, a self-employed barkeep.
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This compelling drama returns as teenager Lux continues to struggle with complex emotions after being reunited with her parents, Cate and Baze, years after they gave her up for adoption. To add to the confusion, Cate is now married to Ryan.
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As her Peruvian village prepares to celebrate the Holy Day festival of Sin -- a raucous fiesta just days before Easter Sunday -- Madeinusa (Magaly Solier) finds an unlikely suitor in a traveling laborer (Carlos J. de la Torre) who's been arrested by her mayor father (Juan Ubaldo Huamàn). Meanwhile, amid the bubbling chaos, young Madeinusa struggles to find a sense of identity under a cloud of abuse in this Spanish-language drama.
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Cruise on down to Melrose Place, where med student and part-time call girl Lauren, surfer and wannabe chef Auggie, bisexual good-time girl Ella and other residents shamelessly lie, cheat, steal and sleep their way to the top.
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The Power Ranger saga continues in these "Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers" episodes, in which visitors arrive from space to help Red Ranger and his squad -- temporarily stripped of their powers -- fight against Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa.
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The first season of this hit live-action series tells the story of how five average teens (who are soon joined by a sixth) turned into the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, using their powers to fight the evil Rita Repulsa.
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In this new version of Season 1, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers use their Zords and more to fight wicked Rita Repulsa, who has recruited Tommy Oliver -- aka the Green Ranger with the Sword of Darkness -- and they prove to be formidable enemies.
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