The Wendell Baker Story
Aug 03, 2005 | IMDB 5
99 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Romance
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.
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Tortilla Heaven
Were the World Mine
Dark Streets
April Showers
God's Army
Expired
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The Inner Life of Martin Frost
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IMDB 3.9 | May , 2004
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2006
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IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 5.7 | Jan , 2008
High school grad. Conner Layne is about to marry his first love, but when wedding plans fail, he goes solo on his honeymoon to Central America, finding adventure with a ragtag group of foreigners who attempt to cross the Darien Gap in record time.Assassination of a High School President
IMDB 5.7 | Jan , 2008
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IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2001
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IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 2006
The harrowing story of a disturbed young man's attempts to win the affections of an unsuspecting young woman. When Doug first sees Amy, he instantly falls for her and begins to watch her every move, going so far as to set up spy cameras in her apartment. However, as his fascination grows into obsession he's no longer satisfied with just watching.Berkeley
IMDB 5 | Oct , 2005
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IMDB 4.5 | Jul , 2008
Harry Penderecki, a once heralded horror auteur, finds himself on the outside looking in at Hollywood. He hasn't had a hit film in years, and most in the industry, including his close friends, think he's washed up. Harry is given one last chance to redeem himself with what could be his best or last picture. Brutal Massacre becomes just that, as the cast and crew find themselves battling one mishap after another as Harry struggles to keep his sanity against overwhelming resistance to finish the picture and find himself at the top once again.True True Lie
IMDB 4.1 | Jan , 2006
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IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 1972
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IMDB 4.4 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2008
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IMDB 4.6 | Apr , 2009
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IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 2000
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IMDB 5.7 | Jan , 2007
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IMDB 5.5 | Mar , 2002
Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. Pilot insists that they head for Seattle, but doesn't tell Jack why. The goons learn from Pilot's drug source where the youths are headed, and they follow, hell bent on breaking Jack's feet. On the road, Jack and Pilot give a ride to Cassie, a distressed young woman. She and Jack hit it off. They pick up an aging stoner headed to Seattle for Kurt Cobain's memorial, and they help a circus sideshow family. Why is Pilot so set on Seattle, will the goons catch Jack, and is there any way the friends' competing needs can be resolved?The Inner Life of Martin Frost
IMDB 4.3 | Oct , 2007
A writer awakens one day to find a strange but beautiful woman in bed with him. He quickly falls in love with her, thinking he has found his muse, but as time passes she becomes more and more unattainable.