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1) The Nest
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Rory (Jude Law), an ambitious entrepreneur and former commodities broker, persuades his American wife, Allison (Carrie Coon), and their children to leave the comforts of suburban America and return to his native England during the 1980's. Sensing opportunity, Rory rejoins his former firm and leases a centuries-old country manor. Soon the promise of a lucrative new beginning starts to unravel, the couple has to face the unwelcome truths lying beneath...
2) Local Hero
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Description
Peter Riegert and Academy Award winner Burt Lancaster star in Bill Forsyth's charming, offbeat comedy about Texas oilmen seduced by the charms of a tiny Scottish village -- LOCAL HERO.Oil billionaire Felix Happer's (Lancaster--Field of Dreams) company has struck oil in the North Sea, but it needs a port out of which to base its drilling operations. The perfect harbor is found in a seaside village, and Happer sends Mac (Riegert) to buy then entire...
3) Bare
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After a lifetime of living a sheltered life, Sarah (Dianna Agron) discovers a possible way out in Pepper (Paz De La Huerta), a mysterious female drifter. Through Pepper's influence, Sarah is motivated to take a job at a highway strip club where Pepper sells drugs. As their friendship develops into a romance, Sarah's life veers further away from what it was. She soon finds herself trapped in a double life and quickly realizes what happens when real...
4) Ovum
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A provocative dark comedy about a quirky actress who tries method acting to approach a role and is drawn into the shady world of egg donation clinics and the characters who populate them: from unscrupulous doctors with mind bending fertility drugs to the model donors and a notorious faded movie star who wants our heroine's OVUM at any cost. But things are not as they first appear in a world where wealthy couples seek to buy the perfect designer egg....
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener and Elizabeth Olsen star in Academy Award-nominated director Bruce Beresford’s comedy about an uptight New York City lawyer who takes her two spirited teenagers to her hippie mother’s farmhouse in the countryside for a family vacation. What was meant to be a weekend getaway quickly turns into a summer adventure of romance, music, family secrets and self-discovery.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Ever since his wife (Stephanie Bishop) left him, Eric Bishop's (Steve Evets) life has fallen apart. His two teen sons (Gerard Kearns, Stefan Gumbs) have little regard for him, his job at the post office is increasingly unfulfilling and he ends up in the hospital after a car crash. One night, he smokes marijuana and has a vision of his favorite Manchester United soccer player: Eric Cantona. With the help of his idol and his daughter (Lucy-Jo Hudson),...
7) I Am Alone
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Jacob Fitts, television host and survivalist, with his crew producer and cameraman set out to shoot another episode of their popular survival show, I Am Alone. Episode 413 takes us deep into the Colorado Rockies where Jacob will be left alone for 7 days. Within hours a viral outbreak spreads rapidly across the globe. Unaware of this outbreak, Jacob, isolated and alone, continues shooting his television show. As day one comes to a close, Jacob is attacked...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1973, dozens of teenagers were lured to a remote plantation by a charismatic cult leader and brainwashed into attacking anyone outside their group. What followed was a killing spree of unimaginable brutality. The horrendous crimes were covered up and the only survivor locked away. The secrets of the Plainsong Massacre remained hidden... until now. Seven teenage tearaways - looking for a place to skateboard, drink beer and raise hell...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Scott and Karen, a struggling married couple, take their daughter, Emma, to a picturesque lake house, they hope they can take the opportunity to put their problems behind them. Scott even hires a nanny, Gwen, to give them more time to spend together. Gwen does well working with Emma, but the little girl begins fixating on an imaginary friend she calls the Fish Man. Scott discards the notion, but Karen believes the friend is actually a strange...
11) Barbarians
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Set over twenty-four hours, BARBARIANS sees a dinner party take a nightmarish turn when the doorbell rings. As manners give way to madness, an evening of celebration descends into a dark night of terror; and a civilised dinner party turns out to be anything but.
12) Proxy
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
While walking home Esther Woodhouse is brutally attacked and disfigured by a hooded assailant. This horrible event seems to be a blessing in disguise when Esther finds consolation in a support group. However, friendship and understanding can be very dangerous things when accepted by the wrong people, as Esther soon embarks down a dark path of obsession.
13) The Den
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As part of her graduate thesis, Elizabeth (Melanie Papalia) logs onto a video-chat site known as THE DEN, to explore the habits of its users. During one of her random video-chats, Elizabeth watches in horror as a teenage girl is gruesomely murdered in front of her webcam. Elizabeth finds herself trapped in a twisted game in which she and her loved ones are targeted for the same grisly fate.
14) Malady
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Holly is grieving after losing the only person in her life, her mother. In an attempt to escape her pain and fulfill her mother’s last dying wishes she ventures out to find love. She meets Matthew, a man troubled by a secretive and obscure past. Together they find solace and begin to create something beautiful, but as time passes by and they delve deeper into each other’s lives as they are drawn back to Matthew’s childhood home. Here they encounter...
15) Monday
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of Mickey (Sebastian Stan) and Chloe (Denise Gough), two Americans in their mid-thirties living in Athens, who meet in the heat of summer one whirlwind weekend. When Chloe's time in Greece is drawing to a close, she decides to give up her high-flying job back home and explore whether one weekend's passion can stand the reality of the inevitable Monday.
16) Charlie Says
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him - Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón) - remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith), until empathetic graduate student Karlene Faith (Merritt Wever) is enlisted to rehabilitate them.
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Family is everything – but just how far will these two brothers go? Dallas is a successful executive with a beautiful wife and a lovely home. Austin is his younger gay brother who is always in trouble financially and romantically. Each brother thinks the other “has it so good.” By a strange twist of fate, they switch places. The world around them sees no difference. Only Dallas and Austin realize they have switched. What starts off as a serious...
18) Kill List
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Eight months after a disastrous hit job in Kiev left him physically and mentally scarred, Jay (Neil Maskell) is pressured by his partner Gal (Michael Smiley), into taking a new assignment. As they descend into the bizarre, disturbing world of the contract, Jay's world begins to unravel until fear and paranoia send him reeling towards a horrifying point of no return.
19) Little Fish
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The film opens in the midst of a global epidemic: Neuroinflammatory Affliction, a severe and rapid Alzheimer's-like condition in which people's memories disappear. Couple Jude Williams and Emma Ryerson are grappling with the realities of NIA, interspersed with glimpses from the past as the two meet and their relationship blooms. But as NIA's grip on society tightens, blurring the lines between the past and the present, it becomes more and more difficult...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Serena is a misanthropic microbiologist, great with bacteria but horrible with people. After crossing a line with a colleague, Serena is forced into sensitivity training with Caroline, the bubbly woman assigned to be her coach. Caroline and her sunny disposition represent everything Serena hates, but she is determined to make Serena an acceptable human. While Serena does her best to get rid of Caroline, she may have finally met her match. Official...
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