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78
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75
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3.8
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80
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69
/40/
cc age 14+

Cinderella Man (2005)
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
7.4
/4920/
73
/201/
69
/80/
3.5
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92
/63/
82
/134/
72
/19/

Still Mine (2012)
Craig, a fiercely determined New Brunswick farmer, sets out to build a more suitable house for his ailing wife, Irene, despite their children's concerns. As he starts building, he is blindsided by the bureaucratic codes and officials. As Irene becomes increasingly ill, Craig fights back. Based on a true story.
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71
7.5
/87823/
77
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74
/1928/
3.7
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76
/190/
72
/545/
64
/41/
cc age 16+

Miss Sloane (2016)
An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.
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Kanopy
66
63
7.0
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70
/265/
68
/134/
3.4
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50
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73
/575/

One Week (2008)
Ben Tyler has been diagnosed with cancer. With a grim chance of survival in the best case scenario even if he immediately begins treatment, he instead decides to take a motorcycle trip from Toronto through the Canadian prairies to British Columbia.
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63
7.0
/18290/
69
/563/
65
/238/
3.3
/2901/
62
/106/
55
/943/
57
/25/
cc age 13+

Flash of Genius (2008)
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.
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fuboTV
61
6.3
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75
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76
/1132/
2.7
/12729/
60
/65/
81
/536/
46
/17/
cc age 10+

Breakthrough (2019)
Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the hospital, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.
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52
6.1
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65
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61
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34
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41
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49
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cc age 14+

The Sentinel (2006)
Veteran Secret Service agent Pete Garrison investigates a colleague's murder and is subsequently framed as a mole in an assassination attempt on the President due to the machinations of a blackmailer who knows the secret he is hiding. Disgraced, dismissed, and now a fugitive with two relentless federal investigators hot on his heels, Garrison must both clear his name and save the president from assassination.
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Netflix
50
5.7
/29208/
60
/2052/
57
/1434/
2.5
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46
/26/
38
/307/
42
/6/
cc age 17+

Clown (2014)
A loving father finds a clown suit for his son's birthday party, only to realize the suit is part of an evil curse that turns its wearer into a killer.
poster
The Roku Channel
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44
4.9
/9742/
61
/367/
55
/295/
2.5
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32
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25
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Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994)
Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobsters.
poster
The Roku Channel
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40
4.5
/5239/
54
/484/
51
/143/
2.4
/924/
25
/325/

WarGames: The Dead Code (2008)
Computer hacker Will Farmer engages a government super-computer named Ripley in an online terrorist-attack simulation game. Little does Farmer know that Ripley has been designed to appeal to potential terrorists, and certain software glitches have in turn made him become paranoid.
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The Roku Channel
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36
6.3
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60
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53
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73
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Behind the Red Door (2003)
Natalie, a gifted New York photographer, has a troubled past reflected in her art. When she struggles to make ends meet in the city, her agent, arranges an assignment in Boston for a considerable sum of money. Unable to turn it down in her dire straits, Natalie takes the job -- only to find that her estranged gay brother, Roy, is the employer. Roy wants to mend their broken past, but must convince her to stay long enough to do so.
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31
6.0
/1568/
56
/47/
57
/43/
3.1
/1294/
29
/22/

The House by the Lake (1976)
Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. On their way to the house, Diane runs a gang of thugs off the road. Humiliated, the thugs track down the couple for revenge.
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43
25
5.0
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54
/56/
58
/37/
2.7
/963/
17
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26
/23/

The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)
When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.
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fuboTV
46
22
4.8
/1456/
54
/75/
45
/39/
2.8
/523/
30
/19/

Crimes of Fashion (2004)
Brooke, a plain but creative and hard-working student at the top fashion school in the nation, who has come a long way from her tough childhood spent going from one foster home to another as an orphan. She has always dreamed of becoming a fashion designer, and is thrilled to finally be on her way. But, when the grandfather she never knew about passes away, her life is suddenly turned upside down. Not only has he left her his estate, but he's left her in charge of the family business, as mob boss to one of the top crime syndicates that has been trying to go legit. If that isn't enough, the handsome new student she's falling for is actually an undercover FBI agent aiming to get dirt on her to bring down the family empire.
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17
6.5
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55
/26/
43
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76
/15/

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999)
The true life story of mafia boss Joesph Bonanno. The story spans from Bonanno's early beginings in Italy, to his conquests in America.
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Amazon Prime Video
58
17
6.4
/741/
57
/18/
48
/6/
63
/24/

The Engagement Ring (2005)
A long-lost engagement ring still divides childhood sweethearts who are now in their golden years. Now, her daughter (Heaton) and his nephew meet and find that their attraction is hindered by the old feud.
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66
15
6.8
/789/
76
/23/
61
/15/
3.3
/392/
61
/5/

The Terry Fox Story (1983)
The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero, who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research.
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Amazon Prime Video
48
13
5.5
/1053/
43
/24/
46
/20/
3.0
/405/
39
/6/

Escape Clause (1996)
A man finds out that his wife has paid $10,000 to have him killed. Then both the would-be killer and the wife turn up dead ...
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Amazon Prime Video
55
13
5.3
/720/
56
/24/
59
/17/
3.0
/604/
50
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Stone Cold Dead (1979)
Sergeant Boyd's police search to find a sniper who has been shooting hookers.
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13
6.0
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58
/32/
56
/18/
3.1
/377/
53
/2/

Act of Vengeance (1986)
In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.
poster
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12
5.9
/651/
68
/22/
50
/14/
51
/7/

The Two Mr. Kissels (2008)
Drama based on a true story. Rich, high-flying brothers Robert and Andrew Kissel seemingly have everything: beautiful wives who love them, great jobs and huge houses. But beneath the surface lie resentments and secrets that will eventually be their horrible undoing
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11
5.4
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51
/10/
48
/13/
2.9
/356/
32
/12/

Starcrossed (1985)
An alien woman is running from a deadly enemy and tries to hide on Earth where she meets a young mechanic, who helps her to get back home and to fight for the freedom of her people.
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10
6.2
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61
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59
/11/
44
/5/

Sugartime (1995)
Sam Giancana is a ruthless mob boss from Chicago. During a trip to Las Vegas, he sees a performance by the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing group with a pure image. Sam is attracted to Phyllis and begins aggressively courting her. The two enter into an epic romance, but it brings unwanted attention and tarnishes Phyllis's reputation. For Sam, however, the consequences are far more drastic, landing him in trouble with the law and his fellow mobsters.
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56
10
6.5
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51
/5/
50
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58
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Joshua Then and Now (1985)
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
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Plex
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10
5.0
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59
/14/
49
/7/
2.9
/638/
31
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Welcome to Blood City (1977)
Five strangers awake, finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed - what the townspeople refer to as being "immortal" - by killing twenty of the other inhabitants of the town under the scrutiny of the sheriff (Jack Palance), otherwise they will spend their lives in slavery.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
9
6.2
/522/
51
/11/
56
/10/
56
/6/

Snap Decision (2001)
Inspired by a true story, a young widowed mother finds herself on trial for child pornography and abuse after allowing her best friend to photograph her daughters and friend.
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Starz
56
9
5.8
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60
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63
/12/
3.2
/209/
39
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Nowhere to Hide (1987)
Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. Before Rob can go public with this, Rob is killed on the orders of corrupt General Howard, who did not want Rob to go public with the defective part. Howard believes that Barbara, who is also a marine, now has the part, so Howard and his henchmen set out to kill Barbara and Johnny and get the part, but Howard is underestimating what Barbara is willing to do to protect Johnny.
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56
8
5.9
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36
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62
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Power Play (1978)
A group of military officers frustrated by government corruption and brutality attempts a coup.
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6
4.8
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43
/10/
31
/7/
27
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Spreading Ground (2000)
Veteran Detective Ed Delopre and partner Mike McGivern have their hands full when they hit the pavement in search of a dangerous killer with five dead bodies already on his record. The mayor, in a rush to see peace restored in her city, makes a deal with the mob instead of waiting for Delopre and McGivern's results. Now that both sides of the law are involved in the killer's capture, the city is turned upside down.
poster
Plex
40
6
4.0
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50
/7/
43
/10/
2.8
/427/
14
/2/

I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (1978)
Successful businessman Charles Kruschen (Donald Pilon) is accused of bludgeoning to death his beautiful but manipulative model wife Magdalene (Elke Sommer). As the trial draws to a close, Charles reflects on the events leading up to the terrible incident...
poster
Amazon Prime Video
31
5
3.1
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52
/14/
27
/13/
16
/8/

Virus (1996)
A United States Presidential bodyguard risks everything to save the day when a truck chock full of biological weapons contrives to crash in a National Park.
poster
45
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7.1
/175/
20
/1/

Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story (2002)
Based on the true story of Clarence Brandley, a black man wrongly accused in 1980 of the murder of a 16-year-old white high school girl named Cheryl Ferguson. Brandley worked at Conroe High School, where Ferguson was visiting as a member of the Belleville High School volleyball team. Three days after her body was discovered, Brandley was arrested as the murderer. Jew Don Boney, a popular activist and Houston city council member, leads the fight to uncover the truth about the Ferguson murder. Mike DeGeurin, a Texas attorney, is brought in to act as the head defense attorney for Brandley, and is joined by a former minister, Jim McCloskey. The lawyers discover that not only is there a complete lack of evidence against Brandley, but the District Attorney, James Keeshan, has been strategizing with the presiding judge. After nine years in prison, three trials and a stay of execution that saved Brandley's life, justice finally prevails as Brandley is granted his freedom.
poster
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8.1
/22/
35
/2/
65
/2/

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks (1985)
A biographical drama that profiles the life of Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader, who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a violent fight against the rival communist shipping union. He once ruled the Canadian shipping industry, but his brutal tactics would bring his downfall.
poster
46
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5.0
/255/
40
/4/
50
/1/

Saving Emily (2004)
After learning that their young daughter, Emily, is suffering from leukemia, Cheryl and Greg have no choice but to seek out Cheryl's violent ex-husband, Kurt, to have him tested as a possible bone marrow donor. Cheryl is particularly disturbed about seeing Kurt again, since her testimony sent him to prison ten years earlier.
poster
42
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7.3
/173/
10
/1/
45
/4/

Princes In Exile (1991)
Diagnosed as having a brain tumor, seventeen-year-old Ryan is angrily resigned to the fact that he may not live to see another year. With time running out, he clings to two goals: publishing his journal and losing his virginity. But as Ryan finds fresh strength from his new friends' optimism and defiant refusal to surrender to cancer, his perspective changes.
poster
39
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5.9
/228/
20
/1/

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
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6.1
/316/
58
/6/
75
/4/
69
/2/

A Father for Brittany (1998)
Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of cancer in the middle of the adoption process, leaving Keith to fight for Brittany's custody alone.
poster
?
6.1
/51/
30
/2/
70
/1/

Unfinished Business (1984)
Seventeen year old Izzy Marks lives in Toronto with her divorced mother and finds her life boring and directionless. Meant to be a sequel to Don Owen's acclaimed 1964 film "Nobody Waved Good-bye", "Unfinished Business" looks at life two decades later for Peter and Julie's (Peter Kastner and Julie Biggs) daughter Isabelle "Izzy" Marks (Isabelle Mejias). Curious, funny and intelligent, 17 year old Izzy feels the frustrations of her limiting environment and the pull of a more exciting, larger world. She meets passionate anarchist wannabe Jessie 'Fixit' (Peter Spence) and is quickly drawn into his free living alternative lifestyle. Much to the displeasure of her once free-thinking parents and friends.
poster
59
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6.3
/347/
55
/4/
60
/3/

Between Friends (1983)
Two middle-aged women with nothing in common meet by accident and develop a close friendship while continuing to deal with their own lives.
poster
54
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6.2
/260/
46
/3/
55
/2/

Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995)
The story of one of America's first female reporters.
poster
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5.9
/66/
10
/1/

On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story (1990)
The true story of Olympic champion figure skater Tai Babilonia, her rise to fame and her fall from grace.
poster
47
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4.7
/521/
60
/11/
53
/8/
31
/9/

The Perfect Neighbor (2005)
A disturbed new neighbor fixates on another woman's husband.
poster
64
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6.2
/436/
69
/12/
61
/6/

Tipping Point (2007)
A medical student is desperate to solve a murder to prove that she's not having a psychological breakdown, as her family and friends believe her to be.
poster
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5.8
/95/
50
/3/
60
/1/

In Like Flynn (1985)
Life is one cliff-hanger after another for a bright and beautiful woman and the reluctant young man who joins her in defying death as they investigate a series of baffling murders and disappearances in the Caribbean for a mysterious novelist whose best-selling thrillers are based on chilling reality.
poster
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5.3
/68/
10
/1/

Martha, Ruth & Edie (1988)
Two women attending a women's seminar on personal development walk out in acute embarrassment during the introduction. They meet up with a woman who arrived too late to be admitted. Thrown together by chance, they discuss their emotional lives in intimate detail.
poster
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25
/2/

The Suicide Murders (1985)
The apparent suicide of a politician he was hired to follow drags private detective Benny Cooperman into a whirlwind of hard boiled double crosses and psychotherapy whose roots lie in a decades-old unsolved murder.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
42
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4.6
/496/
40
/7/
49
/8/
33
/6/

When Justice Fails (1999)
A detective (Jeff Fahey) investigating the murders of two sex offenders gets involved with a beautiful district attorney (Marlee Matlin) who becomes a main suspect.
poster
?
5.3
/56/
10
/1/
20
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Night Friend (1988)
A priest goes to great lengths in an effort to get a teenage prostitute off the streets.


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