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  • A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff (2021)

    2021

    1h 37m

    5.3 IMDB

    A hybrid of memoir musical and narrative fantasy set in 2008, A KADDISH FOR BERNIE MADOFF tells the story of Madoff and the system that allowed him to function for decades through the eyes of musician/poet Alicia Jo Rabins, who watches the financial crash from her 9th floor studio in an abandoned office building on Wall Street. Fueled by her growing obsession, real-life interviews transform into music videos, ancient spiritual texts become fevered fantasies of synchronized swimming, and a vivid, vulnerable work of art is born from the unique perspective of an artist watching the global financial collapse up close.
  • The Kid Brother (1987)

    1987

    1h 37m

    6.2 IMDB

    Cast:  Caitlin Clarke, Zach Grenier, Liane Curtis
    "The Kid Brother" is a timeless coming-of-age film that explores the challenges and joys of growing up. Directed by Claude Gagnon, the movie tells the story of a shy and introverted teenager named Alex who is struggling to find his place in the world. With its relatable themes, engaging characters, and heartfelt story, "The Kid Brother" is a must-see for anyone who has ever felt lost or unsure about their future. One of the strengths of "The Kid Brother" is its strong performances. Christian Tétreault, who plays Alex, delivers a subtle and nuanced portrayal of a young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. His performance is complemented by that of Mark Camacho, who plays Dean, a charismatic and rebellious young man who becomes a mentor and friend to Alex. Camacho brings a sense of energy and vitality to the role, making Dean a compelling and likable character. The film's setting, a small town in Quebec, adds to the overall charm of the story. The town is portrayed as a place where everyone knows everyone else, and where family and community are valued above all else. This sense of community is evident in the relationships between the characters, as they come together to support each other through the ups and downs of life. At its heart, "The Kid Brother" is a story about friendship and family. Alex's relationship with Dean is a central focus of the film, as the two form a bond that helps Alex to come out of his shell and discover his true self. The film also explores the relationship between Alex and his father, who is struggling with his own issues and is initially distant from his son. Through their interactions, the two begin to understand and appreciate each other, leading to a heartwarming reconciliation. Overall, "The Kid Brother" is a heartwarming and engaging coming-of-age film that is sure to resonate with audiences of all ages. With its relatable themes, strong performances, and engaging story, the movie is a timeless tale of growing up and finding your way in life. Whether you're a fan of coming-of-age films or simply looking for a feel-good movie, "The Kid Brother" is a must-watch.
  • Broad Peak (2022)

    Maciej Berbeka makes the first winter ascent of Broad Peak in 1988, escaping death by inches. Andrzej Zawada, the expedition leader, announces a great success. Once they return to Poland, it turns out Maciej reached "only" the Rocky Summit, which is twenty-three metros lower than the actual peak located one hour away. Resentful of his friends' lies, Berbeka withdraws from mountaineering. Twenty- -four years later, he takes a call from Krzysztof Wielicki, who also participated in the first expedition. "We have to finish what we started," says Krzysztof as he persuades Maciej to join the next Broad Peak expedition. After a long hesitation, Maciej decides to try once again.
  • I Am a Dancer (1972)

    1972

    1h 37m

    6.9 IMDB

    "I Am a Dancer" is a breathtaking documentary film that provides a unique and intimate portrait of one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time - Rudolf Nureyev. Directed by Pierre Jourdan, the film chronicles Nureyev's rise to fame and offers a glimpse into the life of a true artistic genius. The film is a testament to Nureyev's incredible talent and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Through stunning footage of his performances and interviews with those who knew him best, the film offers a glimpse into the inner workings of Nureyev's mind and the passion that drove him to become one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century. At its core, "I Am a Dancer" is a celebration of the art form of ballet and the power of dance to move and inspire audiences. The film's stunning cinematography captures the grace and athleticism of Nureyev's performances, showcasing his incredible ability to convey emotion and tell a story through movement. The interviews with those who knew Nureyev best are also a highlight of the film, providing insight into his personal life and the struggles he faced as a gay man in a world that was often hostile to those who did not conform to traditional gender roles. Overall, "I Am a Dancer" is a beautiful and moving tribute to one of the greatest artists of all time. The film is a must-watch for anyone who loves ballet or who appreciates the power of art to transform lives. It is a fitting tribute to a man whose talent and passion continue to inspire generations of dancers and artists around the world.
  • Bad Reputation (2018)

    2018

    1h 37m

    7.3 IMDB

    Cast:  Elvis Presley, Kristen Stewart, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael J. Fox
    "Bad Reputation" is a powerful and inspiring documentary film that tells the story of rock icon Joan Jett. Directed by Kevin Kerslake, the film traces Jett's journey from her early days in the pioneering all-girl band The Runaways to her emergence as a solo artist with hits like "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" and "Bad Reputation". The film features rare archival footage and intimate interviews with Jett and her collaborators, shedding light on the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry and the creative vision that drove her to break down barriers and forge her own path. One of the standout features of "Bad Reputation" is the way it captures the spirit of Jett's music and the impact it has had on generations of fans. From her defiant anthems to her raw, uncompromising stage presence, Jett's music has always been a powerful force for change and self-expression. The film also explores Jett's collaborations with other musicians and her influence on the broader cultural landscape. From her work with the riot grrrl movement to her advocacy for animal rights, Jett has always been a trailblazing figure who has used her platform to speak out on issues she cares deeply about. Overall, "Bad Reputation" is a must-see documentary film that celebrates the life and legacy of a true rock 'n' roll icon. With its rare archival footage, intimate interviews, and inspiring message of artistic vision and uncompromising self-expression, it is a film that will resonate with music fans and anyone who has ever felt like an outsider or a rebel with a cause.
  • The Lawless Breed (1952)

    1952

    1h 37m

    6.3 IMDB

    Cast:  Julie Adams, Hank Worden, Rock Hudson, Lee Van Cleef
    "The Lawless Breed" is a classic Western movie that tells the story of John Wesley Hardin, a real-life outlaw who terrorized the Wild West in the late 1800s. Directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Rock Hudson, the movie is a gripping and action-packed tale of gunslingers, betrayal, and redemption. The story begins with a young John Wesley Hardin, played by Rock Hudson, being wronged by the law when he is falsely accused of a crime. This injustice sets him on a path of revenge and violence, as he becomes a notorious outlaw with a reputation for being one of the deadliest gunslingers in the West. As Hardin evades the law and builds his reputation, he becomes embroiled in a web of violence and betrayal. He clashes with other outlaws, faces off against corrupt lawmen, and becomes a target for bounty hunters seeking to capture him dead or alive. But amidst all the chaos and bloodshed, Hardin begins to question his violent ways when he meets a woman named Jane Brown, played by Julie Adams. Jane sees the good in Hardin and believes that he can change his ways, but Hardin knows that he is a wanted man and that his past will always haunt him. The movie is a classic Western in every sense, with breathtaking landscapes, shootouts, and horseback chases. It's a testament to the genre's enduring appeal and its ability to transport audiences to a time and place that is both familiar and exotic. But what sets "The Lawless Breed" apart from other Westerns is its focus on character and redemption. Despite being an outlaw and a killer, Hardin is a complex and sympathetic character who struggles with his conscience and his place in the world. His journey from villain to anti-hero is a compelling one, and it's a testament to the power of redemption and forgiveness. In the end, "The Lawless Breed" is a thrilling and entertaining movie that explores some of the most enduring themes of the Western genre. It's a must-watch for fans of classic Hollywood and anyone who loves a good tale of outlaws, betrayal, and redemption."
  • Dancer (2016)

    2016

    1h 37m

    7.8 IMDB

    Sergei Polunin is a name that has become synonymous with ballet excellence. Widely regarded as one of the greatest dancers of his generation, Polunin's journey to the top has been a tumultuous one, filled with triumphs, controversies, and personal struggles. The 2016 documentary "Dancer" offers an intimate portrait of this fascinating artist, providing insight into the mind and soul of a man who has dedicated his life to the pursuit of perfection. Directed by Steven Cantor, "Dancer" follows Polunin from his early years in Ukraine, where he trained at the Kiev State Choreographic Institute, to his rise to fame as the youngest ever principal dancer at the Royal Ballet in London. The film captures Polunin's unparalleled talent as a performer, showcasing his gravity-defying leaps, lightning-fast turns, and effortless grace. But "Dancer" is more than just a celebration of Polunin's talent; it is also an exploration of his personal struggles. The film delves into Polunin's battles with addiction and depression, revealing the darker side of his life behind the scenes. Through candid interviews with Polunin himself, as well as his family, friends, and colleagues, we gain a deeper understanding of the psychological pressures that come with the pursuit of perfection. One of the most poignant moments of the film comes when Polunin reveals the reasons behind his decision to quit the Royal Ballet in 2012, just two years after he was appointed as a principal dancer. He speaks openly about feeling trapped in a system that did not allow him to fully express himself as an artist, and the toll this took on his mental health. This moment of vulnerability is a reminder that even the most talented among us are not immune to the pressures of the world around us. Despite the challenges he has faced, Polunin remains a source of inspiration for many. He has continued to dance on stages around the world, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the industry, and using his platform to raise awareness about mental health and addiction. His willingness to speak openly about his struggles has made him a role model for those who may be facing similar challenges. In conclusion, "Dancer" is a must-see documentary for anyone interested in the world of ballet or the human condition in general. It is a powerful reminder that behind every great artist lies a complex and multifaceted human being, with dreams, fears, and struggles like the rest of us. Through its exploration of Sergei Polunin's life and career, "Dancer" invites us to reflect on our own journeys, and to find hope in the power of perseverance and self-expression.
  • In the Name of the Father (1993)

    1993

    1h 37m

    8.1 IMDB

    Cast:  Emma Thompson, Al Pacino, Marlon Brando, Daniel Day-Lewis
    Young Belfastian Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis) admits that he was in London at the time of the incident. He also admits that he is not a model citizen, having committed a petty robbery while in London. He does however profess his innocence when it comes to the bombing of the Guildford Pub in London in 1974, the event which killed several people inside. A self-professed non-political person, he and his three co-accused, dubbed the Guildford Four, are thought to be provisional members of the I.R.A. Their self-professed innocence is despite each having signed a statement of guilt which they claim were signed under duress. Their case includes having provable alibis for the time frame of the bombing. And eventually, Joe McAndrew (Don Baker), a known I.R.A. member, admits to the bombing. Dubbed the Maguire Seven, seven others, primarily members of Gerry's extended family including his father Giuseppe (Pete Postlethwaite), are accused of being accessories to the bombing. Following on the work initiated by Giuseppe, Gerry works on a campaign to prove their collective innocence, this work with the assistance of compassionate lawyer Gareth Peirce (Dame Emma Thompson). As Gareth works on this campaign, she is faced with obstacle after obstacle placed by Robert Dixon (Corin Redgrave), who led the initial investigation and questioning of the four accused on behalf of the Police.
  • Spare Parts (2015)

    2015

    1h 37m

    7.2 IMDB

    Cast:  Amber Midthunder, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marisa Tomei, Alexa PenaVega
    Four Hispanic high school students form a robotics club under the leadership of their school's newest teacher, Fredi. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT. On their journey, they learn not only how to build a robot- they learn to build a bond that will last a lifetime.
  • Pele: Birth of a Legend (2016)

    2016

    1h 37m

    7.1 IMDB

    Cast:  Vincent D'Onofrio, Rodrigo Santoro, Diego Boneta, Colm Meaney
    Pele's meteoric rise from the slums of Sao Paulo to leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17 is chronicled in this biographical drama.
  • Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

    2016

    1h 37m

    8.1 IMDB

    Cast:  Andrew Garfield, Ryan Corr, Sam Worthington, Hugo Weaving
    The true story of Desmond T. Doss, the conscientious objector who, at the Battle of Okinawa, was awarded the Medal of Honor for his incredible bravery and regard for his fellow soldiers. We see his upbringing and how this shaped his views, especially his religious view and anti-killing stance. We see Doss's trials and tribulations after enlisting in the US Army and trying to become a medic. Finally, we see the hell on Earth that was Hacksaw Ridge.
  • Goodfellas (1990)

    1990

    1h 37m

    8.7 IMDB

    Cast:  Robert De Niro, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Liotta, Melissa Prophet
    Henry Hill might be a small time gangster, who may have taken part in a robbery with Jimmy Conway and Tommy De Vito, two other gangsters who might have set their sights a bit higher. His two partners could kill off everyone else involved in the robbery, and slowly start to think about climbing up through the hierarchy of the Mob. Henry, however, might be badly affected by his partners' success, but will he consider stooping low enough to bring about the downfall of Jimmy and Tommy?
  • Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

    2018

    1h 37m

    7.9 IMDB

    Cast:  Lucy Boynton, Rami Malek, Aidan Gillen, Mike Myers
    Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Freddie defied stereotypes and shattered convention to become one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band through their iconic songs and revolutionary sound. They reach unparalleled success, but in an unexpected turn Freddie, surrounded by darker influences, shuns Queen in pursuit of his solo career. Having suffered greatly without the collaboration of Queen, Freddie manages to reunite with his bandmates just in time for Live Aid. While bravely facing a recent AIDS diagnosis, Freddie leads the band in one of the greatest performances in the history of rock music. Queen cements a legacy that continues to inspire outsiders, dreamers and music lovers to this day.
  • Tyson (2008)

    Cast:  Robin Givens, Mike Tyson
    Mike Tyson narrates his life story as a reaction to fear and as a resolution not to be bullied or humiliated as he was when a boy in Brooklyn's mean streets. He starts boxing while at a state detention center; his coach there sends him to Cus D'Amato who becomes trainer, father figure, and confidence builder. Tyson wins a series of championships and, for six years, is unbeatable. A failed marriage, a felony conviction, and lack of training lead to his fall. We see later losing fights and archive footage of other incidents in his life. Tyson concludes by speaking philosophically about being a father and trying to be a better person.
  • The World's Fastest Indian (2005)

    2005

    1h 37m

    7.8 IMDB

    Cast:  Antony Starr, Anthony Hopkins, Walton Goggins, Bruce Greenwood
    For twenty-five years in Invercargill, New Zealand, Burt Munro (1899-1978) has been working on increasing the speed of his motorcycle, a 1920 Indian. He dreams of taking it to the Bonneville Salt Flats to see how fast it will go. By the early 1960s, heart disease threatens his life, so he mortgages his house and takes a boat to Los Angeles, buys an old car, builds a makeshift trailer, gets the Indian through customs, and heads for Utah. Along the way, people he meets are charmed by his open, direct friendliness. If he makes it to Bonneville, will they let an old guy on bthe flats with makeshift tires, no brakes, and no chute? And will the Indian actually respond?