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Camila 1984

6.9 /10

In 1840's Buenos Aires, Argentina, a beautiful young socialite named Camila falls in love with Ladislao, a Jesuit priest. After several failed attempts at fighting his own feelings, he ultimately succumbs to her. The two later escape to a far off, secluded village where they assume new identities as husband and wife and begin running a children's school. After several months of relative happiness, the couple's identity is discovered by a local priest. Under moralistic pressure from both Camila's family and the Catholic church the authorities apprehend the lovers, and imprison them for sacrilege.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: May 17, 1984

Director: Director: María Luisa Bemberg,

Stars: Susú Pecoraro, Imanol Arias, Héctor Alterio,

Oppenheimer 2023

8.5 /10

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Run Time: 181 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Jul 19, 2023

Director: Director: Christopher Nolan,

Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh,

The Remains of the Day 1993

7.8 /10

A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

Run Time: 134 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Nov 05, 1993

Director: Director: James Ivory,

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve, Hugh Grant,

Goya's Ghosts 2006

6.9 /10

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.

Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 08, 2006

Director: Director: Milo Forman,

Stars: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgrd, Randy Quaid, Jos Luis Gmez,

Klondike 2022

7 /10

The story of a Ukrainian family living on the border of Russia and Ukraine during the start of the war. Irka refuses to leave her house even as the village gets captured by armed forces. Shortly after they find themselves at the center of an international air crash catastrophe on July 17, 2014.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: May 05, 2022

Director: Director: Maryna Er Gorbach,

Stars: Oksana Cherkashyna, Serhii Shadrin, Oleh Scherbyna, Oleh Shevchuk, Artur Aramyan,

Valmont 1989

7 /10

Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her, even though she is an honorable woman. If he wins, he can have his lover to do as he will. However, in the process of seducing the married woman, Valmont falls in love. Based on the same novel as "Dangerous Liaisons."

Run Time: 137 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 17, 1989

Director: Director: Milo Forman,

Stars: Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly, Fairuza Balk, Sin Phillips,

Return to the 36th Chamber 1980

6.9 /10

The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and kung-fu expert from the temple of Shaolin. The factory owner proves the actor a fraud, and punishes all those involved. The young actor feels he has let the workers down, and promises to atone. He sets out for Shaolin, determined to be accepted as a kung-fu pupil at the elite temple.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Aug 24, 1980

Director: Director: Lau Karleung,

Stars: Gordon Liu ChiaHui, Kara Hui, Hsiao Ho, Dang WaiHo, Wong ChingHo,

Death of the Virgin 2009

3.3 /10

In 1432 a stunning apparition of the Virgin Mary appeared in the sleepy town of Caravaggio becoming the inspiration for the gruesome yet extraordinary paintings of the artist, Michelangelo Merisi (better known as Caravaggio). Now, in modern day 2011, three women travel to Caravaggio -- Lisa, an aspiring art student, Claudia, a sexy Italian translator and May, a young woman about to enter the nunnery. Their world turns upside down when the apparition reappears and poor May becomes plagued by premonitions of shocking murders. Who will survive the terror of the supernatural as murders based on the paintings come true and the three women must discover an obscure secret to unlock a shocking destiny...

Run Time: 103 Min . MMPA: 0 . Release: Oct 31, 2009

Director: Director: Joseph Tito,

Stars: Natasha Allan, Daniel Baldock, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Richard Eckles, Ingrid Evans,

Mr. Peabody & Sherman 2014

6.8 /10

A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.

Run Time: 92 Min . MMPA: 6 . Release: Feb 07, 2014

Director: Director: Rob Minkoff,

Stars: Ty Burrell, Max Charles, Ariel Winter, Allison Janney, Stephen Colbert,

October Sky 1999

7.8 /10

Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.

Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Feb 19, 1999

Director: Director: Joe Johnston,

Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg,

The Canterbury Tales 1972

6.4 /10

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

Run Time: 111 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jul 01, 1972

Director: Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini,

Stars: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Josephine Chaplin, Dan Thomas, Hugh Griffith,

Death Defying Acts 2007

5.8 /10

On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.

Run Time: 97 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Sep 13, 2007

Director: Director: Gillian Armstrong,

Stars: Catherine ZetaJones, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan, Malcolm Shields,