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81) My friend Dahmer
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young Jeffrey Dahmer struggles to belong in high school.
"A warped wonder of a movie about a cannibalistic serial killer's awkward teenage years-it takes twisted to areas few have investigated."--Rolling Stone.
"This film is sensitively wrought. It's credible in its evocation of mid-'70s suburbia. The acting is excellent throughout, and Ross Lynch in the role of Dahmer elicits genuine sympathy for an increasingly lost but not yet monstrous soul."--New...
82) Silicon cowboys
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three friends dream up the Compaq portable computer at a Texas diner in 1981, and soon find themselves battling mighty IBM for PC supremacy. Their improbable journey altered the future of computing and shaped the world we now know.. Winner of the Special Jury Prize - New Jersey Films Competition for Archival Filmmaking at the Montclair Film Festival.. "A fascinating account of maverick innovators during the Wild West era of personal computing." -...
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Los Angeles-set tale follows Ronnie, a man who runs a Disco Walking tour along with his browbeaten son, Brayden. When a sexy, alluring woman comes to take the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her attentions. It also signals the appearance of an oily, slimy inhuman maniac who stalks the streets at night and strangles the innocent, soon dubbed "The Greasy Strangler." Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival** and...
84) Puncture
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In this gripping legal drama, a drug-addicted lawyer (Chris Evans, "The Avengers") takes on a health supply corporation while battling his own personal demons. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival**.
85) What Maisie Knew
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle. Starring Julianne Moore, Steve Coogan and Alexander Skarsgård. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival** and **San Francisco International Film Festival**.
86) Party Girl
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In this raucous comedy, Parker Posey ("Scream 3") stars as a hard-partying NY club girl who takes a job as a librarian. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**.
87) Rampart
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The life of a corrupt cop (Woody Harrelson) begins to come apart as a result of his own uncompromising brutality. Co-starring Oscar winner Brie Larson, Ben Foster and Sigourney Weaver. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When his late mother appears in a vision and tells him to go to Bucharest, Charlie Countryman (Shia LaBeouf, "Transformers") immediately boards a plane across the Atlantic. Official Selection at the **Berlin International Film Festival** and **Sundance Film Festival**.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Terence McDonagh (Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage) is a drug and gambling addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants in this gritty Crime drama from Oscar-nominated auteur, Werner Herzog. Also starring Oscar nominee Brad Dourif (*One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest*), Eva Mendes (*Training Day*) and Val Kilmer (*Top Gun*). Nominated for Best Cinematography at the **Film Independent Spirit Awards**. Nominated...
90) Stuck In Love
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love over the course of a year. Starring Jennifer Connelly, Kristen Bell and Greg Kinnear. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
91) Welcome To Me
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When Alice Klieg (Kristen Wiig) wins the Mega-Millions lottery, she quits her psychiatric meds and buys her own talk show. Featuring Wes Bentley, Linda Cardellini and Joan Cusack.
92) Seoul Station
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Korean
Description
The animated prequel to the box office record-breaker Train to Busan, and the latest from director Yeon Sang-ho, SEOUL STATION follows a man sleeping in a train station who becomes a catalyst for the pandemonium in downtown Seoul: a zombie apocalypse. The rapidly-spreading infection propels an authentic family drama, drawing mordant parallels to real-world social horrors.
93) Transsiberian
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A trip on the Trans-Siberian Railway becomes a ride of deception and murder when a couple meets a pair of mysterious travelers. With Woody Harrelson, Kate Mara, Emily Mortimer, Ben Kingsley. Official Selection at the **Berlin International Film Festival** and **Sundance Film Festival**.
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for World Cinema/Dramatic, and nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in World Cinema, I DREAM IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE follows a young linguist into the jungles of Mexico as he tries to learn about and preserve a mysterious indigenous language. A language, as he discovers, at the point of disappearing since the last two speakers had a fight fifty years ago and refuse to speak a word with each other. Trying...
96) Deep in Vogue
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This documentary celebrates the colorful, queer, emotional and political stories of Northern Vogue and its people.
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Based on the celebrated novel by Emily M. Danforth, *The Miseducation of Cameron Post* follows the titular character (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car on prom night. Winner of a Grand Jury Prize at the **Sundance Film Festival**. *"Generously peppered with biting humor and warmed by a generous spirit..."* - Leslie Felperin, ***The Hollywood Reporter***...
98) Truman
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Julián (Ricardo Darin) has decided to forgo treatment and spend his final days tying up loose ends. When childhood friend Tomás (Javier Cámara) pays his ailing friend an unexpected visit, he quickly realizes he won't be able to change Julián's mind. In what will be their final reunion, the two friends set out to finalize Julián's funeral arrangements, settle his accounts and, most importantly, find a home for his...
99) The witness
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The name "Kitty Genovese" became synonymous with urban apathy after The New York Times printed an article stating that she was stabbed to death during an attack that lasted more than half an hour, while 38 witnesses did nothing. Fifty years later, her brother uncovers a lie that transformed his life, condemned a city, and defined an era.
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