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• Anora

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  In an electric, star-is-born performance, Mikey Madison soars as Anora, an enterprising, ferociously foulmouthed Brooklyn erotic dancer and sex worker whose Prince Not-So-Charming comes along in the form of a Russian oligarch's wild-child son.

• Bernie

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  In Carthage, TX, assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede is one of the town's most beloved residents. He befriends an affluent widow, and she soon becomes dependent on Bernie. Later it is reported that Marjorie Nugent has been dead for some time,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Claudine

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  The story of Claudine, a strong-willed single mother, raising six kids in Harlem, whose budding relationship with a gregarious garbage collector is stressed by the difficulty of getting by in an oppressive society.

• Hello, My Name Is Doris

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  When Doris Miller meets John Fremont sparks fly-at least for Doris. Her new life brings Doris a thrilling perspective, but also creates a rift between her and her longtime friends and family, who believe she's making a fool of herself over a guy…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Elizabeth

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  Before the Golden Age, Elizabeth was a passionate and naïve girl who came to reign over a land divided by bloody turmoil. Amid palace intrigue and attempted assassinations, the young queen is forced to become a cunning strategist.

• Frida

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  The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.

• Gloria

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  A story about a middle aged woman who gets caught up in a passionate whirlwind romance with a retired naval officer, whom she meets at a dance club for singles. But when she discovers the truth of their relationship, she takes matters into her own…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Heathers

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  A deliciously nasty black comedy, Heathers is set at a cliquish high school in Ohio. The most exclusive of those cliques is the Heathers, comprised of the most popular girls in town. Then two teens 'accidentally' begin murdering the most popular…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Iris

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  An in-depth look into the life of fashion icon Iris Apfel, and her husband of over 60 years: the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven with an outsized presence on the New York & Palm Beach fashion scenes. A documentary.

• Julieta

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  Julieta lives in Madrid with her daughter Antía. They both suffer in silence over the loss of Xoan, Antía's father and Julieta's husband. But sometimes, grief doesn't bring people closer, it drives them apart.

• Kenny

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  From the biggest festival to the smallest church social, Kenny Smyth delivers porta-potties to them all. A true unsung hero, Kenny does one of society's dirtiest jobs. Part philosopher, part comedian and all heart.

• Lucy

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  An action-thriller that tracks a woman accidentally caught in a dark deal who turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

• Malcolm X

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  Writer-director Spike Lee's epic portrayal of the life and times of the slain civil rights leader Malcolm X.

• Nancy

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  A serial imposter, Nancy becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child, and when she meets a couple whose daughter went missing thirty years ago, the power of emotion threatens to overcome all rationality.

• Oliver!

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  A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.

• Petulia

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  An unhappily married socialite woman is trying to get through to a recently divorced doctor, who in his own words just wants to feel something.

• Quigley Down Under

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  Sharpshooter Quigley travels to western Australia, only to find himself saddled with a half-loco lady, and locked in a lethal battle with a wealthy rancher.

• Roxanne

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  Roxanne confides her interest to the secretly smitten C.D., who reluctantly passes it on to Chris. But Chris is dumbstruck, and convinces C.D. to ghost-write a letter to Roxanne-one that, unbeknownst to Chris, is an outpouring of C.D.'s own feelings…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shaun of the Dead

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  When flesh eating zombies go on the hunt for a bite to eat, it is up to Shaun and his best pal to save their friends and family from becoming the next entree.

• Thelma

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  After getting conned by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, Thelma enlists the help of an old friend and sets out to take back what's hers.