After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.
Casts Mariya Lipkina, Vanda Duarte, Nuno Vaz, Isabel Ruth, Miguel Sermão, Berta Susana Teixeira, Inês de Medeiros, Anna Carvalho, Ana Marta, Clotilde Montron
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Doors
Malcolm & Marie
Wonder Boys
The Knock Out Cop
Flatfoot in Africa
City Hall
O
Human Traffic
What Goes Up
The Creep Behind the Camera
Cookers
Rush
Broken Glass
Wiener Brut
Clockers
Broken
Crimson Jade
D' Hergeboorte
What We Do Is Secret
Bright Lights, Big City
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The Doors
IMDB 7.1 | Mar , 1991
The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.Malcolm & Marie
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2021
As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.Wonder Boys
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2000
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.The Knock Out Cop
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1973
Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.Flatfoot in Africa
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 1978
Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediately before this meeting the South African policeman is killed. Dying he shows Rizzo a picture of his young son Bodo. Rizzo travels to Johannesburg to find out what the policeman was working on and to find Bodo.City Hall
IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 1996
The accidental shooting of a boy in New York leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.O
IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2001
Even though he's the only black student at the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player and future NBA hopeful Odin James has the adoration of all, including the team's coach and the Dean's beautiful daughter Desi. Odin's troubled friend Hugo, the coach's son, is deeply resentful of his father's preference of Odin on and off the court. When Hugo plots a diabolical scheme to sow the seed of mistrust between O and Desi, it sets in motion a disturbing chain of events which erupts into a firestorm of breathtaking intensity.Human Traffic
IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 1999
Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.What Goes Up
IMDB 5.3 | May , 2009
Set in the mid-80s, when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to become mixed up in the lives of some local students.The Creep Behind the Camera
IMDB 5.4 | Apr , 2014
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man director Art "A.J." Nelson/Vic Savage.Cookers
IMDB 4.9 | Apr , 2001
After stealing a huge stash of drugs, speed freaks Hector and Dorena plan to cook up an enormous batch of crystal meth and get rich quick. Hector's old buddy Merle has the perfect hideout/meth lab: an old, abandoned farmhouse in the woods where no one will ever find them. Unfortunately, no one will hear their screams either. Turns out, they may not be alone after all. It seems this farmhouse is the site of a horrific urban legend. Now, holed up together with nothing to do but snort, smoke and shoot up, the strung-out "cookers" fall prey to paranoia, private demons and terrifying visions which, whether they are hallucinations or hauntings, are equally terrifying and just as deadly!Rush
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 1991
Undercover cop Jim Raynor (Jason Patric) is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates (Jennifer Jason Leigh), is lacking in experience, but he thinks she's tough enough to work his next case with him: a deep cover assignment to bring down the notoriously hard-to-capture drug lord Gaines (Gregg Allman). While their relationship turns romantic during the assignment, they also turn into junkies, and will have to battle their own addictions if they want to bring down Gaines once and for all.Broken Glass
IMDB 4.3 | Jan , 1988
Maria is somewhat of a rebel and problem child. Her mother died and her father remarried some awful lady, and Maria isn't happy at all. She takes a drug overdose and winds up in a home for other girls with problems, but the two women who run the place turn out to be not quite the ladies they seemed. Maria knows she can't stay there very long, and starts planning her escape.Wiener Brut
IMDB 1 | Jan , 1985
Austrian aristocracy, in order to get their supply of drugs flowing freely, associate with anarchist youths to plan a revolution against the socialist government.Clockers
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 1995
Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer. Detective Rocco Klein doesn’t buy the story, however, setting out to find the truth, and it seems that all the fingers point toward Strike & Rodney.Broken
IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 2007
A waitress confronts all the wrong turns she has made in her short life and ultimately ends up facing the biggest wrong turn of all: her dangerous ex-boyfriend who's determined to win back her love or die trying.Crimson Jade
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
D' Hergeboorte
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2011
When Cedric Venzi is released from prison after 3 years, he returns to his old hood in Ostend. Completely broke, he has no other choice then to start dealing drugs again with his old friends, but things quickly go from bad to worse. A talent scout from a local recording company discovers Venzi at a street rap battle. Cedric gets the opportunity for something better, but things will never be easy if you come from the gutter. Shot on zero budget.What We Do Is Secret
IMDB 5.4 | Jun , 2007
The true-life story of Darby Crash, who became an L.A. punk icon with his band The Germs. Along with Lorna Doom, Pat Smear, and Don Bolles, Darby Crash completely transformed the L.A. punk scene, while sacrificing everyone he loved, his career, and ultimately his life.Bright Lights, Big City
IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 1988
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.