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cc age 12+

Breaking Away (1979)
Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.
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Criterion Channel
83
7.5
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73
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72
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97
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84
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86
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cc age 17+

The Player (1992)
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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78
6.7
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70
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67
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3.5
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92
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84
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81
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cc age 11+

Hairspray (2007)
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
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Kanopy
77
7.4
/32160/
74
/728/
69
/257/
3.8
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90
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91
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72
/19/
cc age 14+

Waiting for Guffman (1996)
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.
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77
7.2
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71
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69
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3.5
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92
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77
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78
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cc age 18+

Insomnia (2002)
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
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74
7.2
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73
/1164/
67
/415/
3.6
/36734/
87
/38/
88
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61
/9/
cc age 17+

Slap Shot (1977)
To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.
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Disney Plus
74
7.3
/520211/
74
/30627/
70
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3.9
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74
/198/
80
/35698/
73
/39/
cc age 5+

Cars (2006)
Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. On route across the country to the big Piston Cup Championship in California to compete against two seasoned pros, McQueen gets to know the town's offbeat characters.
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73
7.2
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72
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67
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3.7
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87
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75
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cc age 13+

A Mighty Wind (2003)
Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.
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72
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69
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A Wedding (1978)
Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather over-zealously, and Dino's grandma expires in bed just as the reception starts. Could be quite an occasion.
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Amazon Prime Video
72
6.8
/12962/
69
/666/
63
/215/
3.6
/22082/
88
/59/
79
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67
/24/
cc age 16+

Other People (2016)
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”
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AMC
71
7.0
/133873/
70
/3875/
68
/2158/
3.0
/280085/
81
/43/
85
/9568/
61
/11/
cc age 15+

Sixteen Candles (1984)
With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake, but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, she must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted, who is unfortunately the only boy in school who seems to take an interest in her.
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Amazon Prime Video
70
6.6
/7430/
65
/145/
60
/70/
3.6
/26225/
87
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61
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64
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Clockwatchers (1997)
Four female temps working for a credit company find their friendship threatened by the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
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Hoopla
66
5.9
/2835/
61
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57
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3.2
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85
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Guinevere (1999)
A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
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Amazon Prime Video
66
6.6
/19879/
70
/664/
60
/210/
3.3
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81
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cc age 13+

Strange Brew (1983)
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.
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Disney Plus
66
6.7
/144355/
71
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68
/6207/
3.1
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70
/233/
69
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59
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cc age 6+

Cars 3 (2017)
Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage!
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64
6.3
/10561/
63
/183/
56
/122/
3.1
/2700/
81
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55
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62
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Happy, Texas (1999)
Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
64
6.8
/75754/
69
/1711/
65
/812/
3.3
/28007/
74
/177/
63
/4167/
61
/32/
cc age 17+

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.
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Disney Plus
63
6.5
/9578/
66
/878/
62
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3.1
/22276/
63
/104/

Mater and the Ghostlight (2006)
Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's V8 Café, the Sheriff tells the story of the legend of the Ghostlight, and as everyone races home Mater is left alone primed for a good old-fashioned scare.
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The Out-of-Towners (1970)
A trip to New York for a job interview turns into a trip to hell for a small town couple.
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Netflix
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6.4
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68
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62
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cc age 6+

Turbo (2013)
The tale of an ordinary garden snail who dreams of winning the Indy 500.
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Kanopy
61
6.2
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/49/
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/43/
3.1
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Telling Lies in America (1997)
A 17-year-old boy becomes friends with Billy Magic, the radio DJ he idolizes, and eventually slips into the payola and corruption of the entertainment world.
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6.2
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Flashback (1990)
A hippie radical, Huey Walker has been a fugitive for decades, accused of a crime that he may not have committed. Finally apprehended, Walker is escorted to trial by uptight 20-something FBI agent John Buckner. While the two seem to be polar opposites, it turns out that Buckner may have more in common with Walker than is initially apparent, a point that is driven home when the pair faces off against a sinister small-town sheriff.
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Amazon Prime Video
61
6.3
/16810/
60
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57
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3.2
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43
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cc age 13+

For Your Consideration (2006)
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.
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60
5.8
/1808/
54
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Up the Sandbox (1972)
Bored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and mother slips into increasingly outrageous fantasies: her mother breaking into the apartment, an explorer's demonstration of tribal fertility music at a party causing strange transformations, and joining terrorists to plant explosives in the Statue of Liberty.
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Disney Plus
60
6.2
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65
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61
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/787570/
40
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50
/6282/
57
/38/
cc age 8+

Cars 2 (2011)
Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.
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Kanopy
59
5.4
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58
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55
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60
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64
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cc age 6+

Popeye (1980)
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
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Criterion Channel
59
5.9
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50
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3.1
/1005/
52
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A Perfect Couple (1979)
An uptight bachelor tries his luck with a computer dating service and gets matched up with his polar opposite.
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Kanopy
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7.5
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70
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3.7
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71
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The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.
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58
6.1
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3.1
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40
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69
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The Underneath (1995)
A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.
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54
6.3
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58
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57
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Madison (2005)
In 1971, air-conditioner repairman and boat enthusiast Jim McCormick entertains his desire to 'go down' as a legend in the record books when the Gold Cup hydroplane boat race improbably comes to his small town of Madison, Indiana. Immediately, Jim seizes his opportunity to enter the contest. With a motley crew of fellow mechanics and friends at his side, Jim fixes up his old boat and brings hope to the blighted industrial city. Written by Sujit R. Varma
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A Dangerous Woman (1993)
Martha Horgan is a withdrawn, mentally disabled woman who lives with her aunt, Frances. One of Martha's unusual traits is that she doesn't lie, a quality that leads to her getting fired from a dry-cleaning shop thanks to the actions of the shifty Getso. Conflict seems to follow Martha, since she also becomes romantically involved with local fix-it man, Mackey, who is sleeping with Frances as well.
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52
5.6
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58
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53
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Shakes the Clown (1991)
Shakes plods about his duties as party clown, and uses all of his free time getting seriously drunk. Binky, another clown, wins the spot on a local kiddie show, which depresses Shakes even more, and his boss threatens him with unemployment if he can't get his act under control.
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Netflix
52
5.6
/109239/
61
/3080/
61
/2109/
2.9
/107739/
45
/86/
52
/7479/
39
/33/
cc age 10+

Runaway Bride (1999)
Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by jaded New York journalist Ike Graham. But, after his facts are called into question, Ike races to Maggie's hometown to save his reputation and report on her upcoming fourth trip down the aisle – during which he's convinced she'll run again. Though he's there on a muckraking mission, Ike can't help but fall for this breathtaking heartbreaker.
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Disney Plus
52
6.0
/105297/
65
/4446/
61
/2910/
2.9
/178293/
27
/111/
55
/11122/
33
/26/
cc age 7+

Bedtime Stories (2008)
Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a bewildered Skeeter manage his own unruly fantasies now that the outrageous characters and situations from his mind have morphed into actual people and events?
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2.7
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82
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Big Trouble (1986)
Leonard Hoffman is an insurance salesman struggling to make ends meet. The fact that he has triplet sons who all want to go to Yale isn't making things any easier. Blanche Rickey is also worried about money; her husband is a millionaire with a weak heart, and she worries that he'll blow through all his cash before he finally dies. When Blanche meets Leonard, she devises a murderous plan that she claims will fix both their problems.
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47
5.0
/1222/
56
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49
/14/
2.9
/536/
22
/100/
45
/9/

Paternity (1981)
Buddy Evans manages events at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He is a confirmed bachelor who lives with his housekeeper Celia. After coming into contact with several children, Buddy decides that he is ready to be a father. Buddy decides to hire a surrogate mother in the hope of having a son.
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Amazon Prime Video
49
45
6.1
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61
/243/
56
/154/
2.8
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11
/9/
52
/461/

Employee of the Month (2004)
"Employee of the Month" is about a guy whose day spirals from bad to worse when he gets fired from his dream job at the bank and is dumped by his fiancée Sara. David's best friend Jack tries to convince him it's for the best, but the opposite occurs when bank robberies and millions of dollars become part of his day from hell.
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The Roku Channel
44
5.5
/25143/
60
/855/
59
/583/
2.5
/8783/
17
/6/
25
/1159/

Horsemen (2009)
A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
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43
5.5
/5487/
63
/158/
57
/90/
3.0
/5217/
13
/23/
45
/212/

My Boyfriend's Back (1993)
Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for years. One night, as Johnny tries to stop an armed robbery and save Missy from danger, he's killed, but resurrected as a zombie not long after. Now, with the help of his mentor and Zombie Expert Maggie, Johnny must control his flesh-eating urges while trying to win the heart of Missy.
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65
40
6.8
/1252/
61
/24/
68
/21/
3.7
/4292/
56
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Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure! (1977)
Raggedy Ann and Andy, along with other toys, reside in the nursery of a little girl named Marcella. During Marcella's seventh birthday, Babette, from France, is introduced as the new doll from a large package. Meanwhile, the lecherous Captain Contagious kidnaps Babette in his pirate ship and escapes from the nursery. Ann and Andy must explore and find Babette in the Deep Deep Woods to save her.
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39
6.0
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64
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58
/45/
3.0
/863/
60
/1591/

Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghost, who doesn't approve of her new mate. Invisible to anyone but Kay, he tries to prevent the wedding.
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Amazon Prime Video
46
38
4.9
/3216/
49
/90/
49
/91/
2.7
/2497/
33
/1695/

Monster in the Closet (1986)
After several people and a dog are found dead in their closets a "mild-mannered" reporter, a college professor, her son and a befuddled professor band together to uncover the mystery but not without involving the U.S. Army and mass panic.
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52
35
5.3
/1566/
58
/21/
43
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/2172/
50
/6/
51
/44/

O.C. and Stiggs (1987)
O.C. and Stiggs aren't your average unhappy teenagers. They not only despise their suburban surroundings, but they also plot against it. They seek revenge against the upper-middle-class Schwab family, who embody all they detest: excess.
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Fandango at Home Free
53
33
5.5
/1530/
55
/55/
52
/47/
3.0
/1187/
45
/36/

Evolver (1995)
A teenage boy gets a robotic opponent after winning a laser tag contest; however the robot is not what it seems!
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49
32
5.2
/2241/
60
/83/
49
/38/
2.7
/1104/
33
/44/

Going Berserk (1983)
John Bourgignon, a drummer-chauffeur engaged to the daughter of a United States senator, encounters a sleazy film director, the leader of an aerobics cult, and other crazed characters in the days leading up to his wedding.
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66
29
6.7
/505/
56
/8/
53
/12/
3.6
/754/
82
/239/

The Dion Brothers (1974)
Two rural West Virginia brothers leave home, rob an armored car and become fugitives.
poster
47
25
4.7
/1177/
52
/52/
55
/40/
2.6
/849/
Popcorn
30
/33/

Angels in the Endzone (1997)
The football team Jesse is on is terrible, and after the death of his father Jesse quits the team. Then angels come to help the team get better and nobody can see them but Jesse's little brother.
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59
24
6.5
/721/
61
/6/
48
/15/
3.5
/594/
71
/7/
42
/8/

Rich Kids (1979)
Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.


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