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Actor William F. Buckley Jr.

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Best of Enemies 2015 ( 7.182)

A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great public intellectuals, the liberal Gore Vidal and the conservative William F. Buckley Jr. Intended as commentary on the issues of their day, these vitriolic and explosive encounters came to define the modern era of public discourse in the media, marking the big bang moment of our contemporary media landscape when spectacle trumped content and argument replaced substance. Best of Enemies delves into the entangled biographies of these two great thinkers, and luxuriates in the language and the theater of their debates, begging the question, "What has television done to the way we discuss politics in our democracy today?"

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media 1992 ( 7.555)

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia 2013 ( 7.79)

Anchored by intimate, one-on-one interviews with the man himself, Nicholas Wrathall’s new documentary is a fascinating and wholly entertaining tribute to the iconic Gore Vidal. Commentary by those who knew him best—including filmmaker/nephew Burr Steers and the late Christopher Hitchens—blends with footage from Vidal’s legendary on-air career to remind us why he will forever stand as one of the most brilliant and fearless critics of our time.

Actor William Francis McGuire

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Mission: Impossible III 2006 ( 6.749)

Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who's as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear – including the woman Hunt loves.

Tru Confessions 2002 ( 6.8)

Trudy Walker hated her life. She thought it was totally messed up until she found out about a contest that could change everything...

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Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.

Actor Francis-William Rhéaume

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The Nature of Love 2023 ( 7.149)

Sophia is a philosophy professor in Montreal and has lived as a couple with Xavier for 10 years. Sylvain is a carpenter in the Laurentians and must renovate their country house. When Sophia meets Sylvain for the first time, it’s love at first sight. Opposites attract, but can it last?

The Guide to the Perfect Family 2021 ( 6.495)

A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

The Mirage 2015 ( 5.2)

Le Mirage is the perspective of a man in his thirties asking himself "what am I chasing?" Our society has become all about consumerism, if not excess. Success is determined by what and how much we have and "stuff" becomes the band-aid to a meaningless existence. Stuff fills the void of the existence we weren't meant to lead.

Actor William Francis

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Stereo Psychosis 2022 ( 8.5)

A defiant teenage girl's tensions between her parents rise when she discovers a burgeoning music genre.

Cowtown 2022 ( 6)

Jamie navigates his senior year of high school while being cared for by his unstable brother. Cowtown is a fresh take on the classic, high school, coming of age story. While the film takes place in a gritty reality, there is always a scent of the mystical in the air. Cowtown isn't quite what it seems.

Cancel Me 2024 ( 10)

Cancel Me explores the story about small time, 19-year-old content creator, Condor and his attempt to rebrand himself after receiving numerous backlash and controversies, with the help of his brother and his talent manager. His live streaming brother, Moonfall, tells him he needs to just be clear and honest and own up to his mistakes. His manager suggests he ignore it and let the hate die down. He needs to make a decision before it's too late and the damage is irreversible.

Actor William Beckley

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My Fair Lady 1964 ( 7.504)

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask 1972 ( 6.539)

A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of the male orgasm, characters like a court jester, a doctor, a queen and a journalist adventure through lab experiments and game shows, all seeking answers to common questions that many would never ask.

Escape from the Planet of the Apes 1971 ( 6.374)

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

Actor Francis Walker

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The Man from Tumbleweeds 1940 ( 3)

Wild Bill Saunders recruits a team of paroled convicts to subdue a lawless gang.

The Durango Kid 1940 ( 6)

The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of rustlers.

The Night Riders 1939 ( 5.55)

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil.

Actor William F. Leicester

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Singin' in the Rain 1952 ( 8.1)

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 1956 ( 6.9)

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.

Finger Man 1955 ( 5.6)

An ex-con is inspired to go undercover and "finger" the mob after finding out his sister is hooked on illegal drugs.

Actor Michael Francis Williams

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Apollo and Emma's love story is a fairy tale—until Emma mysteriously vanishes. Bereft, Apollo finds himself on a death-defying odyssey through a New York City he didn't know existed.

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A 14-year-old prodigy's mother relies on him to find a way out of poverty, but he is haunted by the death of his friend; he must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out.

Actor William Francis

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Three Blondes In His Life 1961 ( 3.6)

Tough insurance investigator Mahoney goes to LA to look into the murder of a fellow investigator. It's found that the murdered man knew three different women — all blondes — and with each he had had a love affair. What is their connection to the crime? And will Mahoney bed all of them as well?

Actor Francine Williams

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Night Ride Home 1999 ( 5.571)

When a devastating accident tears apart the already frayed marriage of Neal and Nora Mahler, each family member must learn that their own emotions are best dealt with by relying on each other and their bonds as a family.

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A Wyoming sheriff rebuilds his life and career following the death of his wife. Based on the “Walt Longmire” series of mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson.

Actor William Francis

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Witness 1985 ( 7.097)

While protecting an Amish boy - who is the sole witness to a brutal murder - and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life is threatened.

Showdown 1993 ( 4.4)

A group of bikers descended upon the small town of Sanctuary, which is populated with retired mobsters. To combat the brutal bikers, the sheriff enlists the help of an old Vietnam war buddy, James Long.

Actor Francis William Sullivan

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The Wilderness Trail 1919

Set in the Northwoods of Canada, Tom Mix stars as Donald MacTavish, the newly appointed head commissioner of the Hudson's Bay Company. This promotion infuriates MacTavish's rival Angus Fitzpatrick (Frank Clark) who wanted the job. Angus Fitzpatrick takes his anger and resentment out on MacTavish then sets out to get MacTavish fired.

The Flames of Chance 1918

During World War I, Jeanette Gontreau becomes a "godmother" to three Allied soldiers imprisoned in a German camp. Describing herself as an old woman, she sends them cheerful letters and baskets of small gifts until one of the soldiers, Harry Ledyard, informs her that he has been released and will visit her in New York. Panic-stricken, Jeanette dons a wig and spectacles, and although she convinces Harry that she is old and gray, she soon falls in love with him. Harry worships his "godmother," and when secret service agents discover coded messages on her letters, he shields her by assuming the blame.

Actor William Francis

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Star 2021 ( 5.5)

When Ardra suddenly starts acting distant and cold with her family members, her husband Roy and others around her are puzzled and scared. Nobody in the family bothers to take her to a doctor and when they finally do, they learn the truth.

Kettiyollaanu Ente Maalakha 2019 ( 6.3)

Sleevachan, a farmer who is uncomfortable around women, gets married to Rincy. On the advice of his friends, he gets drunk one night and rapes her, causing her to leave him.

Mohan Kumar Fans 2021 ( 5.5)

A talented veteran actor, Mohan Kumar, is back on the big screen through a critically acclaimed film and those around him raise his hopes on great recognitions coming his way through the project. His path towards glory, however, isn’t easy.

Actor Joel Francis Williams

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K-12 2019 ( 7.76)

Cry Baby, a strong and sensitive girl, is sent off to a disturbing sleepaway school that’s hidden underneath a grandiose façade. Luckily, she has a sweet and unapologetic best friend who sticks up for her when she gets bullied by the other students whose brains are under control by the Principal and his wicked staff. With the help of the magical friends they meet along the way, as well as an Angelic Spirit Guide, they are able to gain the strength they need to fight off the school’s belligerent patriarchal conditioning.

DREDD 2024

A struggling black actor's pursuit of a role spirals into a psychological descent, blurring the lines between his identity and the villain he portrays.

Clued Up 2019

Clued Up follows the story of best mates Theo and AJ through their final year of school, the boys want to make some money for the summer holidays so they turn to the local drug dealer.

Actor Billy Caryll

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I Didn't Do It 1945 ( 6.6)

Gormless George Trotter (George Formby) moves down from Manchester to the bright lights of London in search of fame and fortune on the stage - only to find himself the prime suspect in a bizarre murder mystery! Whilst staying at Ma Tubbs' theatrical boarding house, a man is murdered in the room right next door to George. When George tries to solve the mystery, he ends up presenting the police with a whole load of clues - all of which point to him as the culprit! Now George must uncover the real murderer himself, with the help of his showbiz friends, his little Ukulele and a fiendishly cunning song! This delightful comedy musical includes three full-length musical numbers - The Daring Young Man, She's Got Two of Everything and I'd Like a Dream Like That.

Lassie from Lancashire 1938 ( 6)

Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.

Amateur Night in London 1930

A comedy musical Directed by Monty Banks.

Actor Joe Francis Williams

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The Licensed Fool 2023 ( 4)

A travelling court jester, known as The Licensed Fool, begins to unravel when he learns of a sinister motive behind him being hired for an upcoming performance.

Actor William Francis Dugan

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Clancy in Wall Street 1930 ( 4.2)

Clancy and MacIntosh are a pair of stock comedy Irish and Scottish plumbers who have been partners for twenty years; but when Clancy accidentally buys some shares on margin, MacIntosh's Scotch thrift rebels and their partnership breaks up. In the meantime, their children are in love...

Captain of the Guard 1930

In this operetta, the captain of the king's guard secretly works for the rebellion during the French Revolution and is in love with the movement's symbolic leader.

Actor William Francis McArdle

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Scotland's Vital Spark: The Clyde Puffer 2015

Documentary in which David Hayman explores the rich history of one of Scotland's best-loved boats, the Clyde Puffer.

Actor Paul Francis Williams

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Temerario 2006

After being shot and left for dead, Rio finds himself in a dream of revenge where, as an old man, he must confront his own Shadowside in order to find peace.