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Child 44. by Espinosa, Daniel,film director.; Oldman, Gary,actor.; Clarke, Jason,actor.; Kinnaman, Joel,actor.; Rapace, Noomi,actor.; Considine, Paddy,actor.; Hardy, Tom,actor.; Cassel, Vincent,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, Joel Kinnaman, Noomi Rapace, Paddy Considine, Tom Hardy, Vincent CasselOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2015.An idealistic pro-Stalin security officer decides to investigate a series of child murders, but the Soviet Union has a hardliner policy regarding these crimes: they do not exist in their country. He finds himself angering his own government by simply suggesting the existence of a child-targeting serial killer. When he is demoted and exiled, he continues his investigation with just the help of his wife.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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The Dead. by Huston, John,film director.; Huston, Anjelica,actor.; Delany, Cathleen,actor.; O'Herlihy, Dan,actor.; Donnelly, Donal,actor.; McCann, Donal,actor.; Carroll, Helena,actor.; Craigie, Ingrid,actor.; Dowling, Rachael,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anjelica Huston, Cathleen Delany, Dan O'Herlihy, Donal Donnelly, Donal McCann, Helena Carroll, Ingrid Craigie, Rachael DowlingOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 1987.Gabriel and Gretta Conroy (Donal McCann and Anjelica Huston), a young couple in early 1900s Dublin, are enjoying a holiday party when Gretta suddenly has poignant memories of a deceased former love. The shattering revelation of Gretta's secret past causes Gabriel to see his life and the world in an entirely new light. This, the final film of legendary director John Huston, is based on the closing story of James Joyce's Dubliners.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Moonlight and Valentino. by Anspaugh, David,film director.; Perkins, Elizabeth,actor.; Paltrow, Gwyneth,actor.; Sisto, Jeremy,actor.; Sommer, Josef,actor.; Turner, Kathleen,actor.; Goldberg, Whoopi,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Elizabeth Perkins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Sisto, Josef Sommer, Kathleen Turner, Whoopi GoldbergOriginally produced by MGM in 1995.In the blink of an eye, Rebecca Loft (Elizabeth Perkins) has becomes a widow. She's not alone for long, however, when her eccentric friend Sylvie (Whoopi Goldberg), younger sister Lucy (Gwyneth Paltrow) and ex-stepmother Alberta (Kathleen Turner) move in with a lot of baggage…emotional and literal. But when Alberta hires a sexy house painter (Jon Bon Jovi), he inspires unforeseen passion within each of the women as they learn to let down their defenses and let go of their innermost fears.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Love Beats Rhymes. by , RZA,film director.; , Common,actor.; Mae Lee, Hana,actor.; Scott, Jill,actor.; David Washington, John,actor.; Toussaint, Lorraine,actor.; Laviscount, Lucien,actor.; Cejari, Nancy,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Common, Hana Mae Lee, Jill Scott, John David Washington, Lorraine Toussaint, Lucien Laviscount, Nancy CejariOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2017.When struggling rapper Coco (Azealia Banks) enrolls in a poetry class, she thinks her rhymes will impress her teacher, Professor Dixon (Jill Scott). Instead, Dixon challenges Coco to seek real meaning in her lyrics, setting her on a journey of discovery that takes her through rap clubs and poetry slams, leading her to find her true voice — and true love — in this uplifting movie costarring Lucien Laviscount and Common.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Line. by Berger, Ethan,film director.; Wolff, Alex,actor.; Cloud, Angus,actor.; Bailey, Halle,actor.; Malkovich, John,actor.; Pullman, Lewis,actor.; McNairy, Scoot,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alex Wolff, Angus Cloud, Halle Bailey, John Malkovich, Lewis Pullman, Scoot McNairyOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.Alex Wolff stars as Tom, a scholarship student desperate to break free from his working-class background who is charmed by the prestigious KNA fraternity's promises of high social status and alumni connections that open doors. But upon beginning a romance with Annabelle (Halle Bailey), a classmate outside of his social circle, and the manipulative schemes of his fraternity president (Lewis Pullman) unfolding during the hazing of new members, Tom finds himself ensnared in a perilous game of ambition and loyalty.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Raining Stones. by Loach, Ken,film director.; Jones, Bruce,actor.; Phoenix, Gemma,actor.; Brown, Julie,actor.; Fallon, Mike,actor.; Tomlinson, Ricky,actor.; Hickey, Tom,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bruce Jones, Gemma Phoenix, Julie Brown, Mike Fallon, Ricky Tomlinson, Tom HickeyOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1993.This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and determination get him into trouble as he turns to more and more questionable measures, in his desperation to raise the needed money. This tragic flaw leads him to risk all that he loves and values, his beloved family, indeed even his immortal soul and salvation, in blind pursuit of that goal.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Listener. by Buscemi, Steve,film director.; Shawkat, Alia,actor.; Wilson, Casey,actor.; Marshall-Green, Logan,actor.; Cho, Margaret,actor.; Hall, Rebecca,actor.; Thompson, Tessa,actor.; Vertical Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alia Shawkat, Casey Wilson, Logan Marshall-Green, Margaret Cho, Rebecca Hall, Tessa ThompsonOriginally produced by Vertical Entertainment in 2022.Directed by Steve Buscemi, THE LISTENER stars Tessa Thompson as Beth, a helpline volunteer who is part of the small army that gets on the phone every night across America, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeling lonely, broken, hopeless. Over the last year, the tide has become a tsunami. As Beth goes through her shift, the stakes rise: is this the night she will lose someone? Save someone? Eventually, Beth’s own story comes to light, revealing why she does it. All along we remain with her: listening, comforting, connecting – patching the world back together, one stitch at a time.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Good Lie. by Falardeau, Philippe,film director.; Oceng, Arnold,actor.; Stoll, Corey,actor.; Jal, Emmanuel,actor.; Duany, Ger,actor.; Wiel, Kuoth,actor.; Witherspoon, Reese,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arnold Oceng, Corey Stoll, Emmanuel Jal, Ger Duany, Kuoth Wiel, Reese WitherspoonOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 2014.They were known simply as "The Lost Boys." Orphaned by the brutal civil war in Sudan, these young victims traveled as many as a thousand miles on foot in search of safety. Fifteen years later, a humanitarian effort would bring them to America. Academy Award® winner Reese Witherspoon stars alongside Sudanese actors Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, and newcomer Kuoth Wiel, to bring the story of their survival and triumph to life. Thirteen years after surviving an attack on their village and difficult trek to Kenya, the now young adults are given the opportunity to leave the refugee camp and resettle in America. Upon arriving in Kansas, they are met by Carrie Davis, an employment agency counselor enlisted to help find them jobs -- no easy task, when things like light switches and telephones are brand new to them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Oh, Canada. by Schrader, Paul,film director.; Dhavernas, Caroline,actor.; Elordi, Jacob,actor.; Imperioli, Michael,actor.; Gere, Richard,actor.; Thurman, Uma,actor.; Hill, Victoria,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Caroline Dhavernas, Jacob Elordi, Michael Imperioli, Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Victoria HillOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2024.Aging filmmaker Leonard Fife (Richard Gere), still fiery despite his battle with illness, wants to tell his life story, unfiltered, before it’s too late. As the director of acclaimed documentary exposés, he has much to be proud of, but his Vietnam War draft-dodging and his past relationships harbor thorny truths. Leonard sits for an extended interview with his former student Malcolm (Michael Imperioli), relating candid stories about his younger self (Jacob Elordi) in the tumultuous 1960s and beyond. At Leonard’s insistence, his wife and indispensable artistic partner, Emma (Uma Thurman), bears witness to it all. His successes are held up against his failings and, as the man is cleansed of the myth, Leonard must confront what is left. Paul Schrader’s adaptation of Russell Banks’s novel sees him reunited with Gere more than 40 years after American Gigolo, and together they deliver a moving and deeply personal take on this story of an artist reflecting on a lifetime of storytelling.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Dream girl drama : a novel / by Bailey, Tessa,author.;
When professional hockey player Sig Gauthier's car breaks down and his phone dies, he treks into a posh private country club to call a tow truck, where he encounters the alluring Chloe Clifford, the manic pixie dream girl who captivates him immediately with her sense of adventure and penchant for stealing champagne. Sparks fly during a moonlight kiss and the enamored pair can't wait to see each other again, but when Sig finally arrives to meet his dad's new girlfriend over dinner, Chloe is confusingly also there. Turns out the girlfriend is Chloe's mother. Oh, and they're engaged. Sig's dream girl is his future stepsister. Though the pair is now wary of being involved romantically, Chloe, a sheltered harp prodigy, yearns to escape her controlling mother. Sig promises to teach her the ins and outs of independence in Boston--but not inside his bedroom. They both know there can never be more than friendship between a famous hockey player and his high-society, soon-to-be stepsister. But keeping their relationship platonic grows harder amid the developing family drama, especially knowing they were meant for so much more.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Conflict of generations; Families; Harpists; Hockey players; Man-woman relationships;
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