Whale Rider
Jan 30, 2003 | IMDB 7
101 min Watch NowDrama, Family
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Drama, Family
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2016
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IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2014
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.Heaven Ain't Hard to Find
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2010
A troubled young man on the run from the law sets forth to help out three old sanctified spirits and a beautiful young woman to restore First Greater Saint New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church to its former glory and place in the heart of the black community.Kiss Me, Frog
IMDB 5.5 | Dec , 2000
Modern version of The Frog King. Out of an impulse, 15-year-old Anna kisses a frog which then turns into a prince. But the curse is not solved that easily.The Brighton Miracle
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2019
Inspired by true events, the story begins with Japanese rugby officials dwelling on a humiliating anniversary, a 145-17 defeat by the New Zealand All Blacks in the 1995 World Cup. Officials question their decision to appoint Eddie Jones, to coach their national team for the 2015 World Cup. Jones plans to defy convention in order to put a stop to Japan being the laughing stock of world rugby.The Cliff
IMDB 10 | Jun , 2016
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2015
When a young man makes an unholy choice, God will test him.Liberty Stands Still
IMDB 5.4 | Jan , 2002
As the heir and current marketing director for one of the nation's biggest gun manufacturers, Liberty Wallace is indifferent to the atrocities made possible through her business and her CEO husband, Victor. On her way to see her actor lover, Liberty ends up chained to a food cart full of explosives -- all at the insistence of "Joe", a sniper whose young daughter was a victim of gun violence, and who now has Liberty in his sights.The Glass House
IMDB 6 | Sep , 2001
When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.Little Pink House
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2018
A Connecticut nurse finds herself at the center of a political firestorm and a Supreme Court case centering on eminent domain.Swept from the Sea
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 1998
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. When Yanko enters a farm sick and hungry after the shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy, who is very kind and helps him. Soon he becomes like a son for Dr. James Kennedy and romance between Yanko and Amy follows.Live and Become
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2005
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IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2006
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IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2004
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IMDB 5.7 | May , 2007
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IMDB 4.8 | Jan , 2004
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IMDB 6.8 | May , 2007
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IMDB 7.9 | Jun , 2007
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.The Edge of Heaven
IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 2007
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