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HD 100
Director: Emile Ardolino
Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes, Harvey Keitel, Bill Nunn, Robert Miranda, Richard Portnow, Ellen Albertini Dow, Carmen Zapata, Pat Crawford Brown, Prudence Wright Holmes, Georgia Creighton, Susan Johnson-Kehn
Storyline: Sister Act is about a Reno lounge singer named Deloris Van Carter who witnesses her mobster boyfriend killing an employer. She is then hidden in a convent under a witness protection program. She soon makes friends with the nuns especially Sister Mary Robert Sister Mary Lazuras and Sister Mary Patrick. After the Mother Superior catches Deloris going out to a bar in the night time...
HD 112
Director: Alex Cox
Stars: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop, Andrew Schofield, Xander Berkeley, Perry Benson, Tony London, Sandy Baron, Sy Richardson, Edward Tudor-Pole, Biff Yeager, Courtney Love, Rusty Blitz, John Spaceley
Storyline: Morbid biographical story of Sid Vicious bassist with British punk group the Sex Pistols and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. When the Sex Pistols break up after their fateful US tour Vicious attempts a solo career while in the grip of heroin addiction. One morning Nancy is found stabbed to death and Sid is arrested for her...
HD 92
Director: Andrew Fleming
Stars: Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Joseph Julian Soria , Skylar Astin, Phoebe Strole, Melonie Diaz, Arnie Pantoja, Michael Esparza, Natalie Amenula, Marshall Bell, David Arquette, Elisabeth Shue, Amy Poehler, Shea Pepe, Marco RodrÃguez
Storyline: Dana Marschz is a failed actor and recovering alcoholic whos moved to Tucson to teach high school drama where hes plagued by bad reviews student indifference budget woes he and his wife who is trying to get pregnant take in a boarder and his own teaching limitations. Because the other electives are closed he finds himself with a large class of seeming gang-bangers and the...
HD 100
Director: Yvan Attal
Stars: Johnny Depp, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Sébastien Vidal , Yvan Attal, Chloé Combret, Christiane Oui-Oui, Alain Cohen, Carolina Gynning, Alain Chabat, Ben Attal, Emmanuelle Seigner
Storyline: What makes a marriage? Georges and Natalie argue and shout constantly; Fred a bachelor playboy approaching 50 sleeps with many women loving them all living with none. Vincent nearing 40 best friend of Georges and Fred is married to Gabrielle and they have a son. He keeps his feelings to himself. He and Gabrielle are playful and passionate with each other then bored and...
HD 132
Director: Kay Pollak
Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjöholm, Lennart Jähkel, Ingela Olsson, Niklas Falk, Per Morberg, Ylva Lööf, André Sjöberg, Mikael Rahm, Barbro Kollberg, Axelle Axell, Lasse Petterson, Ulla-Britt Norrman-Olsson, Nils-Anders Vallgårda
Storyline: A successful international conductor suddenly interrupts his career and returns alone to his childhood village in Norrland in the far north of Sweden.It doesnt take long before he is asked to come and listen to the fragment of a church choir which practises every Thursday in the parish hall. Just come along and give a little bit of good advice. He cant say no and from that moment...
HD 117
Director: Joe Wright
Stars: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, LisaGay Hamilton, Nelsan Ellis, Rachael Harris, Stephen Root, Lorraine Toussaint, Justin Martin , Kokayi Ampah, Patrick Tatten, Susane Lee, Marcos De Silvas, Ilia Volok
Storyline: In 2005 the only thing hurting Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez more than his face from a recent bike accident was his pressing need for story ideas. That is when he discovers Nathaniel Ayers a mentally ill homeless street musician who possesses extraordinary talent even through his half-broken instruments. Inspired by his story Lopez writes an acclaimed series of articles...
HD 114
Director: Achim Bornhak
Stars: Natalia Avelon, David Scheller, Matthias Schweighöfer, Friederike Kempter, Alexander Scheer, Victor Norén, Milan Peschel, Georg Friedrich, Petra Berndt, Oliver Binge, Klaus Bräuer, Inga Busch, Mila da Veela, Michael Falkenhagen, Martin Koch
Storyline: Achim Bornhaks movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16 Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab but soon becomes the it girl of Munichs club scene. When she gets to know Rainer Langhans they move to Berlin and live in Kommune 1 the first politically-motivated commune in Germany. While the...
HD 93
Director: Liam Lynch
Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Ronnie James Dio, Paul F. Tompkins, Troy Gentile, Ned Bellamy, Fred Armisen, Kirk Ward, Amy Poehler, Tim Robbins
Storyline: This is the story of a friendship that changes the course of rock history forever of the fateful collision of minds between JB and KG that led to the creation of the precedent-shattering band Tenacious D and of the two heroes quest to find the fabled Guitar Pick Of...
HD 91
Director: Christopher Guest
Stars: Jim Moret, Stuart Luce, Mary Gross, Marty Belafsky, Michael Baser, Jared Nelson Smith, Ryan Raddatz, Todd Lieberman, Matthew Joy, Laura Harris
Storyline: When folk icon Irving Steinbloom passed away he left behind a legacy of music and a family of performers he has shepherded to folk stardom. To celebrate a life spent submerged in folk Irvings loving son Jonathan has decided to put together a memorial concert featuring some of Steinblooms best-loved musicians. Theres Mitch and Mickey who were the epitome of young love until their...
HD 96
Director: Jonathan Parker
Stars: Adam Goldberg, Marley Shelton, Eion Bailey, Lucy Punch, Vinnie Jones, Zak Orth, Ptolemy Slocum, Michael Panes, Svetlana Efremova, Marceline Hugot,
Storyline: A Chelsea art gallerist falls for a brooding new music composer in this comic tale about the state of contemporary...
HD 122
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Stars: Jamal Woolard, Mohamed Dione, Derek Luke, Dennis L.A. White, Marc John Jefferies, Menyone DeVeaux, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Ricky Smith, Amanda Christopher, Angela Bassett, Jasper Briggs
Storyline: NOTORIOUS is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler once selling crack to pregnant women to one of the greatest rappers of all time; THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of The American...
HD 127
Director: Barry Levinson
Stars: Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Joe Mantegna, Rebekah Johnson, David Krumholtz, Richard Kline, Vincent Guastaferro, Justin Chambers, Carolyn Murphy, Frania Rubinek, Anthony Anderson, Kiersten Warren
Storyline: Anti-Semitism race relations coming of age and fathers and sons: in Baltimore from fall 1954 to fall 1955. Racial integration comes to the high school TV is killing burlesque and rock and roll is pushing the Four Lads off the Hit Parade. Ben a high school senior and his older brother Van are exploring the other: in Bens case its friendship with Sylvia a Black student;...
HD 95
Director: Frank Coraci
Stars: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Allen Covert, Matthew Glave, Ellen Albertini Dow, Angela Featherstone, Alexis Arquette, Christina Pickles, Jodi Thelen, Frank Sivero, Patrick McTavish, Gemini Barnett, Teddy Castellucci, Randy Razz
Storyline: Robbie Hart is singing the hits of the 1980s at weddings and other celebrations. He also can keep the party going in good spirit he knows what to say and when to say it. Julia is a waitress at the events where Robbie performs. When both of them find someone to marry and prepare for their weddings it becomes clear that theyve chosen wrong...
HD 111
Director: Yoshifumi Kondô
Stars: Youko Honna, Kazuo Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana, Shigeru Muroi, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Keiju Kobayashi, Yorie Yamashita, Maiko Kayama, Yoshimi Nakajima, Minami Takayama
Storyline: A young girl finds that all the books she chooses in the library have been previously checked out by the same boy. Later she meets a very infuriating fellow... could it be her friend from the library? The boys grandfather has a violin sales and service shop. The boy wants to be a violin maker like his...
HD 95
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Stars: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Theodore Liscinski, Rob Campbell, Michael Aronov, Andrea Martin, Ben Mayer-Goodman, Alberta Watson, Gene Pyrz, Michael Pitt, Karen Hines, Max Toulch, Maurice Dean Wint, Ermes Blarasin
Storyline: Hedwig born a boy named Hansel in East Berlin fell in love with an American G.I. and underwent a sex-change operation in order to marry him and flee to the West. Unfortunately nothing worked out quite as it was supposed to - years later Hedwig is leading her rock band on a tour of the U.S. telling her life story through a series of concerts at Bilgewater Inn seafood restaurants....
HD 104
Director: Charles Dance
Stars: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl, Freddie Jones, Gregor Henderson-Begg, Miriam Margolyes, David Warner, Clive Russell, Richard Pears, Natascha McElhone, Toby Jones, Trevor Ray, John Boswall, Joanna Dickens
Storyline: Taking place in pre-war England aging sisters Ursula and Janet live peacefully in their cottage on the shore of Cornwall. One morning following a violent storm the sisters spot from their garden a nearly-drowned man lying on the beach. They nurse him back to health and discover that he is Polish. Communicating in broken German while they teach him English they learn his name is...
HD 122
Director: Clint Eastwood
Stars: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire, Alexa Kenin, Verna Bloom, Matt Clark, Barry Corbin, Jerry Hardin, Tim Thomerson, Macon McCalman, Gary Grubbs
Storyline: As the film opens on an Oklahoma farm during the depression two simultaneous visitors literally hit the Wagoneer home: a ruinous dust storm and a convertible crazily driven by Red the missus brother. A roguish country-western musician he has just been invited to audition for the Grand Ole Opry his chance of a lifetime to become a success. However this is way back in Nashville...
HD 113
Director: Stephen Frears
Stars: John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joan Cusack, Tim Robbins, Chris Rehmann, Ben Carr, Lili Taylor, Joelle Carter, Natasha Gregson Wagner
Storyline: High Fidelity follows the mid-life crisis of Rob a thirty-something record-store owner who must face the undeniable facts - hes growing up. In a hilarious homage to the music scene Rob and the wacky offbeat clerks that inhabit his store expound on the intricacies of life and song all the while trying to succeed in their adult relationships. Are they listening to pop music because...
HD 106
Director: Bahman Ghobadi
Stars: Negar Shaghaghi, Ashkan Koshanejad, Hamed Behdad, Abrang, Bahman Ardalan, Hichkas, Pouya Hosseini, Hamed Seyyed Javadi, Tabar Mehdi, Kosh Mirzahi, Babak Mirzakhani
Storyline: After being released from jail Negar and Ashkan two young Iranian songwriters decide to set up an underground band and look for other musicians to join them. But the authorities keep putting a spanner in the works. Fed up with being hindered from expressing themselves the two young people try to get documents to leave the country for...
HD 103
Director: Stephen Frears
Stars: Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Will Young, Christopher Guest, Kelly Reilly, Thelma Barlow, Anna Brewster, Rosalind Halstead, Sarah Solemani, Natalia Tena, Thomas Allen
Storyline: Recently widowed well-to-do Laura Henderson is at a bit of a loose end in inter-war London. On a whim she buys the derelict Windmill theatre in the West End and persuades impresario Vivian Van Damm to run it despite the fact the two dont seem to get on at all. Although their idea of a non-stop revue is at first a success other theatres copy it and disaster looms. Laura suggests they...
HD 124
Director: Mehdi Charef, Emir Kusturica
Stars: Adama Bila, Elysée Rouamba, Rodrigue Ouattara, Uros Milovanovic, Dragan Zurovac, Vladan Milojevic, Goran R. Vracar, Mihona Vasic, Dusan Krivec, Hannah Hodson, Andre Royo, Rosie Perez, Hazelle Goodman
Storyline: Seven shorts about childhood problem through the eyes of seven directors. 1 Tanza: Mehdi Chafer shows a boy called Tanza in an undefined country in Africa fighting in a civil war with machine gun and explosives and dreaming on having his home and going to school. 2 Uros: Emir Kusturica shows a gypsy boy called Uros in his last day in a juvenile prison in Serbia-Montenegro...
HD 105
Director: Robert Altman
Stars: Marylouise Burke, Woody Harrelson, L.Q. Jones, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, Meryl Streep
Storyline: A Prairie Home Companion hosted by humorist Garrison Keillor is a down home radio variety show recorded and performed live in front of an audience in a theater in St. Paul Minnesota. A show from another era A Prairie Home Companion has been canceled. The regulars are performing on the last show including Dusty & Lefty singing/guitar playing cowboys with a risqué sense...
HD 117
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Stars: Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Nigel Pivaro, Paul Popplewell, Lennie James, Shirley Henderson, Mark Windows, Paddy Considine, Raymond Waring, Ron Cook, John Simm, Danny Cunningham, Dave Gorman, Ralf Little, Andy Serkis
Storyline: Manchester 1976: Cambridge educated Tony Wilson Granada TV presenter is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history he and his friends set up a record label Factory Records signing first Joy Division who go on to become New Order then James and the Happy Mondays who all become seminal artists of their time. What ensues is a tale of music sex...
HD 110
Director: Curtis Hanson
Stars: Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, De'Angelo Wilson, Eugene Byrd, Taryn Manning, Larry Hudson, Proof, Mike Bell, Michael Shannon, Chloe Greenfield
Storyline: A rap version of Saturday Night Fever. B-Rabbit a wannabe rapper from the wrong side of Detroits 8 Mile has problems: he dumps his girlfriend when she tells him shes pregnant; to save money to make a demo tape he moves into his alcoholic moms trailer; his jobs a dead end and hes just choked at the local head-to-head rap contest. Things improve when he meets Alex - an...
HD 101
Director: Koen Mortier
Stars: Dries Van Hegen, Norman Baert, Gunter Lamoot, Sam Louwyck, François Beukelaers, Bernadette Damman, Joris Van Der Speeten, Nancy Denijs, Nomie Visser, Dolores Bouckaert, Wim Willaert, Barbara Callewaert, Jan Hammenecker
Storyline: Every village has its band of fools trying to get to the top following their idols in drug habits but staying losers till the end of their pathetic days. They all do this in the name of rock & roll. Three disabled rock musicians are looking for a drummer. Dries a well known writer seems the right guy for the job were it not for the fact that his only handicap is that he cant...
HD 106
Director: Leon Ichaso
Stars: Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, John Ortiz, Manny Perez, Vincent Laresca, Federico Castelluccio, Nelson Vasquez, Antone Pagan, Romi Dias, Jared Everleth, Bernard Hernandez, Christopher Becerra, Andrea Navedo, Ismael Miranda, Tito Allen
Storyline: The rise and fall of salsa singer Héctor Lavoe 1946-1993 as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi who looks back from 2002. In the early 1960s Héctor arrives in New York from Ponce Puerto Rico. Success comes quickly. The more he grew as an artist Puchi says the more he sank as a person. Its a tale of talent - creating salsa with Willie Colón with the Fania...
HD 112
Director: Larry Charles
Stars: Bob Dylan, Jeff Bridges, Penélope Cruz, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Luke Wilson, Angela Bassett, Steven Bauer, Michael Paul Chan, Bruce Dern, Ed Harris
Storyline: Against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of revolution Uncle Sweetheart and Nina Veronica are slimy promoters planning a benefit concert. They desire the services of legendary singer Jack Fate and soon Fate is sprung from jail. A rock journalist investigates the concert attempting to determine just who will benefit. Revolution may be raging outside the arena but Jack Fate and...
HD 117
Director: Bruce Beresford
Stars: Chi Cao, Bruce Greenwood, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Christopher Kirby, Suzie Steen, Madeleine Eastoe, Aden Young, Wen Bin Huang, Shu Guang Liang, Ye Wang, Neng Neng Zhang, Wan Shi Xu, Shao Wei Yi, Hui Cong Zhan, Ji Feng Sun
Storyline: A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. At the age of 11 Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Maos cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979 during a cultural exchange to Texas he fell in love with an American woman. Two years later he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a...
HD 118
Director: Charles Stone III
Stars: Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Orlando Jones, Leonard Roberts, GQ, Jason Weaver, Earl Poitier, Candace Carey, Shay Roundtree, Miguel A. Gaetan, J. Anthony Brown, Afemo Omilami, Angela Elayne Gibbs, Tyreese Burnett, Brandon Hirsch
Storyline: A fish-out-of-water comedy about a talented street drummer from Harlem who enrolls in a Southern university expecting to lead its marching bands drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world before realizing that it takes more than talent to reach the...
HD 105
Director: Chris Robinson
Stars: Greg Andrews, Monica Arnold, Brandon Bernard Benton, Evan Ross, Adam Boyer, April Clark, Albert Daniels, Steven R. Ewing, Alvin Lee Fleming, Big Gipp, Bart Hansard
Storyline: As four friends prepare for life after high school different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink...
