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Tom Papa What A Day (2022)
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Kaili Blues (2015)
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Us, Our Pets and the War (2024)
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Bride of Chucky (1998)
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A Belle for Christmas (2014)
A Belle for Christmas (2014) When a sweet young boy and his precocious sister discover their newly adopted puppy Belle has been nabbed by the beautiful gold digger dating their widowed dad on Christmas Eve, the kids recruit their neighborhood friends and set out on an adventurous rescue mission to s
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself The Heist (1995)
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Salvation Army (2013)
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Lie to Me (2009–2011)
Lie to Me (2009–2011) Dr. Cal Lightman teaches a course in body language and makes an honest fortune exploiting it. He's employed by various public authorities in various investigations, doing more when the police etc. fail to go the extra mile. So he can afford to constitute a team of his ow
Magic in Mount Holly (2021)
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The Story of the Voyages (1983)
The Story of the Voyages 1983 In a medieval fantasy kingdom, two orphans, May and his sister Martha, live in poverty A group of robbers kidnap May to use his magic talent he feels sick when surrounded by gold, therefore he can feel gold from a long distance
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1971)
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1971) This is a retelling of the old tale of Hansel and Gretel, but set in England in the 1920s. To the children and staff at the orphanage, Auntie Roo is a kindly American widow who gives them a lavish Christmas party each year in her mansion, Forrest Grange. In reality, s
Penumbra (2011)
Penumbra (2011) A woman hesitantly rents an apartment to an eerie man who she soon realizes has a part in the solar eclipse that is taking place.
Mighty Fine (2012)
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The Treasure Hunters (1981)
The Treasure Hunters (1981) A rich young man seeks to make a name for himself by being the one to discover a lost treasure. He teams up with a streetwise kung-fu artist and together, they set out to not only find the treasure, but to figure out who is behind the mysterious deaths of the treasure hun
Sex & the Other Man (1995)
Sex & the Other Man (1995) Look What the Wife Dragged Home Tonight! Arthur Wilkins is an unusual prisoner of love in this strangely romantic comedy. When Bill finds his girlfriend in bed with her boss, Bill's excitement goes further than just to his head. What follows is a strange cure for impotence
Doors Open (2012)
Doors Open (2012) Mike McKenzie is a bored,self-made millionaire who is cheered to learn that art auctioneer Laura Stanton,the old flame he allowed to escape him,is back in Edinburgh. Mike is disdainful of private art collectors and is interested when art expert Professor Gissing suggests that they,
Into Thin Air (1955)
Into Thin Air (1955) Diana Winthrop and her mother arrive in Paris, where a World Exposition is taking place. Mrs. Winthrop had started to feel very tired during the journey, so after they check into their hotel, Diana calls for a doctor. After examining Mrs. Winthrop, the doctor sends Diana in his