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Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 2001

6.7 /10

An impossible tale. Taro, an old man who dies homeless in Tokyo has told Yosuke, a weak-willed out-of-work salaryman about a golden statue that he left years ago in a house by the sea in Noto. Yosuke goes and he's captivated by Saeko, a young women who lives in the house where Taro left the statue. She has a strange affliction: water builds up in her and she can only vent it by wicked acts, such as shoplifting, or, more powerfully, through orgasm. Yosuke obliges, the water gives him life, as well as the plants and fish it reaches. Saeko feels shame, and she has a past. Taro's ghost urges Yosuke to fulfill his desires, but can the relationship survive?

Run Time: . MMPA: 15 . Release: Nov 03, 2001

Director: Director: Shôhei Imamura,

Stars: Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Mitsuko Baishô,

Shaun of the Dead 2004

7.9 /10

Shaun (Simon Pegg) doesn't have a very good day, so he decides to turn his life around by getting his ex to take him back, but he times it for right in the middle of what may be a zombie apocalypse. But for him, it's an opportunity to show everyone he knows how useful he is by saving them all. All he has to do is survive, and get his ex back.

Run Time: . MMPA: 15 . Release: Apr 09, 2004

Director: Director: Edgar Wright,

Stars: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield,

Straight Time 1978

7.4 /10

After 6 years in prison, Max Dembo, a career criminal is released on parole. Max wants to go straight, but doesn't like the restrictions of parole, much to the chagrin of his parole officer, Earl Frank. Some conditions -living in a half-way house, not associating with past friends and associates, no driving, and no drugs, all may be more difficult than he imagines especially as his encounters with Earl become increasingly tense. The way Max deals with Earl is the same way he deals with everything: his way or no way Through his life in the outside world, Max embarks on a relationship with Jenny Mercer, an employment agency clerk whom he meets while looking for a job. Jenny knows about his past criminal history, but he ends up only telling her so much of his current life if only to protect her - just in case.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 18, 1978

Director: Director: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman,

Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey,

Friends with Money 2006

5.8 /10

Four women friends: three are wealthy and married plus there's Olivia, a former teacher who's now a maid. The marriages are in various states of health: Franny and Matt are happy and very rich. Christine and David write screenplays together, are remodeling their house, and argue. Jane is angry all the time and Aaron, who's an attentive husband, strikes everyone as gay. Franny sets up Olivia with a friend of hers, Mike, a personal trainer, and Olivia takes him with her to a couple of housecleaning jobs. A benefit dinner for ALS, an awkward guy named Marty whose place Olivia cleans, and a French maid's outfit figure in the story. Is there more to life than its problems?

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 07, 2006

Director: Director: Nicole Holofcener,

Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Catherine Keener,

The Circus 1928

8.1 /10

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

Run Time: 72 Min . MMPA: 7 . Release: Jan 06, 1928

Director: Director: Charlie Chaplin,

Stars: Charlie Chaplin, Al Ernest Garcia, Merna Kennedy, Harry Crocker, George Davis,

Factotum 2005

6.6 /10

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

Run Time: 94 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 25, 2005

Director: Director: Bent Hamer,

Stars: Matt Dillon, Lili Taylor, Marisa Tomei, Fisher Stevens, Didier Flamand,

What Happens in Vegas 2008

6.1 /10

During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: May 07, 2008

Director: Director: Tom Vaughan,

Stars: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell, Jason Sudeikis,

Evita 1996

6.3 /10

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Run Time: 135 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 14, 1996

Director: Director: Alan Parker,

Stars: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail, Victoria Sus,

Big Nothing 2006

6.7 /10

A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.

Run Time: 86 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 01, 2006

Director: Director: JeanBaptiste Andrea,

Stars: David Schwimmer, Simon Pegg, Natascha McElhone, Jon Polito, Mimi Rogers,

Sliding Doors 1998

6.7 /10

London publicist Helen, effortlessly slides between parallel storylines that show what happens when she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. All come into focus as the two stories shift back and forth, overlap and surprisingly converge.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Apr 23, 1998

Director: Director: Peter Howitt,

Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Zara Turner,

Human Traffic 1999

7.1 /10

Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 04, 1999

Director: Director: Justin Kerrigan,

Stars: John Simm, Shaun Parkes, Nicola Reynolds, Lorraine Pilkington, Danny Dyer,

Monsieur Ibrahim 2003

7.3 /10

Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.

Run Time: 91 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 17, 2003

Director: Director: Franois Dupeyron,

Stars: Omar Sharif, Pierre Boulanger, Gilbert Melki, Isabelle Renauld, Lola Naymark,