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#6:WEIRD, Rare, HARD-To-Find Big & Small Screen
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Part SIX: These are the movie, TV Series, Made-For-Television Movies, Specials, Documentary, Drive-In Mature/Action/Grindhouse, Disney, Music (Concerts). Just overall some things that were things I’ve seen over my LONG lifetime to things I’ve discovered…Enjoy! (I will ALWAYS be adding) ~~ Please be sure to check out my other playlists - Thanks For looking!~~


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Movie: The Love Boat ( 1976 )
The adventures of the passengers and crew aboard a luxury liner on a cruise from California to Mexico.
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Movie: The Love Boat II ( 1977 )
The further adventures of the passengers and crew of a luxury cruise ship.
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Movie: Things We Did Last Summer ( 1978 )
Garret Morris vignette has him going back to his old job posing for lawn jockeys.
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Movie: I Am All Girls ( 2021 )
A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate.
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Movie: The Woman in the Window ( 2021 )
Living in denial, the depressed, pill-popping child psychologist, Anna Fox, has holed herself up in her eerily vacant, ill-lit Manhattan brownstone apartment for the past ten long months, separated from her husband and their eight-year-old daughter. While unsuccessfully grappling with agoraphobia and intense panic attacks, suddenly, the Russells move in across the street, and brimming with curiosity, Anna decides to distract attention away from her problems by peeking into the lives of the unsuspecting new tenants. Then, one night, tensions flare, a deadly kitchen knife gleams in the dim light, and before long, someone ends up dead. Has troubled Anna, indeed, witnessed a gruesome scene of blood-stained domestic violence or is her wine-addled mind playing cruel tricks on her?
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Movie: The Story of Water ( 2018 )
The Story Of Water is a documentary that focuses on the critical value of our most precious natural resource and explores the ongoing threats to its future - both globally and in Ireland. Featuring Ireland's coastal and inland waterways - as well as contributions from engineers, planners, consumers and academics- the documentary explores the development and current state of Ireland's public water network, presenting a unique perspective on the ongoing national project to upgrade the country's drinking water supply and waste water treatment.
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Movie: Timecrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove ( 2020 )
While searching for lost treasure, time traveling pirates end up in the modern day and do battle with unlikely foes: a group of kids with the latest in techy gadgetry.
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Movie: The Djinn ( 2021 )
A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfill his heart's greatest desire.
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Movie: Aaron Loves Angela ( 1975 )
In New York City, a young black boy and Puerto Rican girl fall in love despite objections from each other's families.
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Movie: Genealogy ( 1979 )
In Japanese occupied Korea, a morally conflicted Japanese officer is sent to the house of a Korean man who refuses to change his family name to a Japanese name.
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Movie: At This Moment ( 1954 )
A "short" documentary style, with footage of real railroad workers in addition to reenactments. The purpose of the film is to stress the importance of railroads on the industry of America and the lives of every American. It is done by having a conversation taking place by several people in a small diner or restaurant - a guy, the waitress Kelly, and the diner owner. A customer talks about railroad statistics and then explains how important the railroads are to the country's business. Listening in to the conversation is a stranger who ends up being from the local television station. He pretends to be uninterested but ends up doing a TV show on the information. He sends the waitress a dozen roses and says he hopes she likes the TV show which is showing on the diner TV and IN COLOR!
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Movie: Bröderna Mozart ( 1986 )
An opera director tries to put on a highly unconventional production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, but the cast and crew think all his ideas are terrible.
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Movie: The Proposition ( 1997 )
In Wales, around 1800, Catherine Morgan is widowed young, her husband a war casualty whose unpaid gambling debts threaten both the loss of home and farm and destitution for her and her daughters Elen and Emily. Catherine hopes to save them by selling their cattle at a distant market. She must overcome the hardships of the cattle drive across the craggy Welsh countrysi...Read all
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Movie: The Boy Who Loved Trolls ( 1984 )
Paul feels life should be an adventure, and sets out on one to prove that Trolls really exist.
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TV Show: World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys ( 2019 )
Bill Nighy narrates the stories of epic train journeys through stunning scenery.
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Movie: The Aswang Phenomenon ( 2011 )
What would happen if a country of 97 million people were taught at a young age that the boogie man was real. In the Philippines for the last 400 years, the 'aswang' has been used as propoganda and social control by Spanish Colonizers, the Catholic Church, the Philippine Administration, and even the CIA.
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Movie: Biale malzenstwo ( 1993 )
Evening. Two contemporary teenage girls, Blanca and Pauline, living in an old manor house, are watching a television programme about the sexual life of people and of animals. Surprised by Bianca's father who returns late at night they quickly change channels. The film they see made up of old archive footage, is the beginning of their journey into the past. The same manor house, the same room, the same girls, but in another time. Bianca and Paulina are totally immersed in problems associated with...
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Movie: I Hate But Love ( 1962 )
A celebrity impulsively leaves face-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. When his controlling manager, the woman he loves, follows, the two must reconcile while dodging reporters.
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Movie: The Great Martian War 1913 - 1917 ( 2013 )
Documentary-drama recounting the Martian War of 1913 - 1917. Europe was on tenterhooks in the 2nd decade of the 20th century, everyone was expecting a Great War between the major European powers. But then, in 1913, something crashed into the forests of SW Germany. Troops were sent to investigate but were wiped out. Martian fighting machines began making their way across Western Europe and the countries of Europe combined forces to resist them. With aspects taken from "The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells and from WWI itself, this dramatisation presents a documentary style look at events as they unfolded and the effect they had of our world today. Lots of references to real events including the mass attacks and defeats as men were thrown against machines on the Western front, the Christmas truce and the Angel of Mons, America's isolationism and late entry into the conflict, the worldwide "Spanish" flu epidemic that killed more people than the war, and many other things.
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Movie: Sons of the Good Earth ( 1965 )
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.
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Movie: Rich Girl ( 1990 )
When a highly trained bodyguard is hired to protect a wealthy businessman's pampered daughter, he will have his work cut out for him. The beautiful young woman doesn't want or believe she needs protection.
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Movie: Taylor Swift: Bad Blood ( 2015 )
After Catastrophe is betrayed, she teams up with female crime-fighters to take back what is hers and get her revenge from Arsyn.
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Movie: The Return of Return of the Jedi: 30 Years and Counting ( 2013 )
A star-studded tribute to the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
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Movie: The Old Grey Whistle Test: 70s Gold ( 2011 )
Artists featured are Elton John, Lindisfarne, David Bowie, Curtis Mayfield, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Steppenwolf, Vinegar Joe, Brinsley Schwarz, New York Dolls, Argent, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Captain Beefheart, Johnny Winter, Dr Feelgood, Gil Scott Heron, Patti Smith, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Cher & Gregg Allman, Talking Heads, The Jam, Blondie, Iggy Pop and The Specials.
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Movie: Water ( 1985 )
A British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when a large American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.
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Movie: Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland ( 2008 )
In this documentary, the show's emcee, Vince Vaughn, and four stand-up comedians hand-picked by Vaughn, travel the country and perform in 30 cities. This film documents the interactions on and off stage along the way.
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Movie: Tough and Deadly ( 1995 )
Elmo Freech is a private investigator and was contracted by John Portland, a CIA agent who suffers amnesia, in oder to reveale a dubious case of drug smuggling in which are involved big fishes of the CIA and from Washington.
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Movie: The Scarlet and the Black ( 1983 )
Vatican efforts, led by Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, to save Allied P.O.W.s and downed Allied airmen as the Nazis invade Rome.
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Movie: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised ( 2003 )
In April 2002, an Irish film crew is making a documentary about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, when a coup from the opposition is made.
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Movie: Bruce's Fists of Vengeance ( 1980 )
To compete in his friend Peter's martial arts tournament, Jack flies into Manila from Hong Kong and brings along a book of secret Jeet Kune Do techniques that was entrusted to him by the late martial arts legend Bruce Lee. During the competition, Jack witnesses Peter's defeat at the hands and feet of his academy's rival master, Miguel. Peter gets the book from Jack, just as Miguel learns about its existence. Miguel sends his best fighters to seize the book. Instead, they kidnap Jack and Peter's girlfriend Miriam and hold them ransom in exchange for the book. Now, working commando, Peter uses the secrets of the book to free his woman and best friend.
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Movie: Escape from Coral Cove ( 1986 )
A group of young people go to vacation but get killed one by one, the killer is an under water monster.
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Movie: The Mercenary ( 1983 )
A Thai veteran of the Vietnam War and all around master of combat leads a group of men on a daring mission into the jungles of Vietnam to topple a dangerous drug lord and his cannibal army.
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Movie: Hostage Flight ( 1985 )
Trans Allied Flight 136 is hijacked in flight and diverted by its four captors to New York's JFK Airport. When the plane departs for London and the terrorists begin murdering hostages, the passengers begin to fight back.
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Movie: Kinky Kong ( 2006 )
In Manhattan, Seymour is a fast-talking, flatulent, frustrated director of titillation flicks, in search of fame and fortune. With a crudely drawn map, he sets sail for Bone Island, his crew including Fanny, his latest discovery. The island is home to the legendary Kinky Kong, a massive gorilla. The crew overcomes the ape and takes him back to New York to exhibit - but chains break, and the ape is on the loose. Liberty is in danger.
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Movie: Taffin ( 1988 )
An Irish tough-guy debt collector is asked by his local community to help rid the town of developers bent on building a chemical plant on the outskirts of town. The developers are ruthless and have sent their heavies into town to keep the locals quiet.
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Movie: They're a Weird Mob ( 1966 )
An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture, but eventually he finds mateship and romance.
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Movie: Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies ( 2017 )
A barefoot contessa, a screwed-up princess, an exquisite drunk, a bawdy aristocrat, a nightmare for puritanical U.S. and MGM moguls, Ava Gardner turned women green, made men sweat, and rejected with all her power the bulwark of normality.
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Movie: Improper Conduct ( 1994 )
A woman seeks her own brand of justice when her sister's sexual harassment case is smothered by acts of foul play.
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Movie: Chuck Berry ( 2018 )
Story of Chuck Berry told by his relatives and friends.
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Movie: Ultimate Cover Versions at the BBC ( 2015 )
Smash hits from 60 years of great cover versions in performance from the BBC TV archive. Reinterpretations, tributes and acts of subversion from the British invasion to noughties X Factor finalist Alexandra Burke. Artists as varied as The Moody Blues, Soft Cell, Mariah Carey and UB40 with their ‘retake’ on someone else’s song - ultimate chart hits that are, in some cases, perhaps even better than the original.
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Movie: Burden of Dreams ( 1982 )
A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
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Movie: Shira: The Vampire Samurai ( 2005 )
A half-human, half-vampire female samurai must stop an evil vampire warlord from populating the world with a new breed of "daywalking" vampires.
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Movie: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase (TV Special 2002) ( 2002 )
People make fun of Chevy Chase.
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Movie: Army of the Dead ( 2021 )
With the abandoned, walled city of Las Vegas overrun with zombies, after a disastrous government fault, the billionaire casino magnate, Bly Tanaka, realises that he has left something in Sin City: $200 million to be more precise. For the time being, his mountains of cash are safe behind his impenetrable casino vault; however, the US President plans to nuke the entire city in less than 96 hours. Now, Tanaka is willing to pay $50 million to the decorated former mercenary, Scott Ward, and his hand-picked team to retrieve the money before the bomb obliterates the city. Indeed, this is a life-changing offer Scott cannot refuse; nevertheless, the rules have changed, and the horde of the walking undead seems to be more organised than they might have expected. But, time is running out. Can they return from Vegas in one piece and rich?
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Movie: Sweet Carolina ( 2021 )
Josie Wilder is an executive at the New York based marketing company, Best Foot Forward. Despite loving her family - she always having considered her sister Ellie her best friend - all who still live in their small hometown of New Hope, North Carolina, Josie rarely gets to see them as work always takes priority. Josie's planned trip home in a month's time happens earlier when Ellie and her husband Aaron are killed in a vehicle accident. While everyone in the family expects that Ellie, Josie and their tech brother Jeff's parents, restaurateurs Pete and Kate Wilder, will assume custody of Ellie and Aaron's two offspring, young teen Ben and tweener Delilah, Ellie and Aaron throw them all for a loop as they, without telling her or anyone else, have stipulated in their wills that they want Josie to have custody. Josie has to figure out why Ellie chose her to look after her children, she not the obvious choice to her or anyone else, especially Pete who has always seemed to resent Josie's choice to leave New Hope as quickly as possible when she became of age. It is also not obvious to either Ben or Delilah, who, while still loving their aunt, always negatively define her in terms of "the city" i.e. New York, when anything goes wrong in her attempted parenting of them in their grief. It is especially difficult for more sensitive Ben who is going through his first case of puppy love for a classmate, Lily, from who he is not certain if the feelings are returned. Beyond her family, helping Josie figure things out is Cooper Avchen, her high school sweetheart and Delilah's basketball coach, he only having recently returned to town after being away in "the city" like Josie, in his case Atlanta.
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Movie: Maria Goretti ( 2003 )
The life of the virgin and martyr Santa Maria Goretti.
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Movie: Three Wishes for Cinderella ( 1973 )
Life changes dramatically for a Czech housemaid when the house driver gives her three magical hazel nuts.
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Movie: The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter ( 1984 )
Mongols with the help of an insider, ambush the influential Yang Family, defenders of the dynasty. The Mongols must hunt down all Yang survivors so their insidious plot to overthrow the dynasty will not be uncovered.
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Movie: Treasure Island ( 1999 )
An adaptation of the Robert Lewis Stevenson adventure classic, in which a young boy sets off on a voyage armed with a map to buried treasure.
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Movie: World of the Drunken Master ( 1979 )
A winery owner and drunken boxing master trains two young boys in the art of drunken boxing after he catches them stealing from his winery.
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Movie: Twin Sisters ( 1992 )
A woman flies from Los Angeles to Montreal to investigate the supposed death of her identical twin. What she finds out could get her killed.
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Movie: The Ultimate Ninja ( 1986 )
A twenty year old feud between Ronald, a benevolant village leader and Roger, an evil tyrant, leaves Ronald dead and Roger running the village with an evil bunch of ruffians. Ronald's three children have been split up and are now young adults. Jimmy, the eldest, has been in training for 20 years to extract revenge upon his father's killer and retain control of the village. Meanwhile, evil Ninja leader Victor has stolen the Black Ninja Warrior from Charles, the new leader of the Red Ninjas. Charles sets out to recapture the Black Ninja Warrior and prevent Victor from stealing the Gold Ninja Warrior. Jimmy heads for the village to get Roger as Charles begins his quest to find and destroy Victor. Jimmy has doubts: will he take back the village, will he be re-united with his brother and sister and will he deal with Roger? But Charles is confident that his good Ninja powers will defeat the evil power. The final battle is between good and evil, right and wrong, Ninja clans and justice.
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Movie: Undateable John ( 2019 )
A slacker surf instructor, who's on and off the wagon, gets his life together when he falls for a beautiful but troubled young woman he meets in Alcoholics Anonymous. A Romantic Dramedy.
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Movie: Zombies from Outer Space ( 2012 )
Bavaria in the late fifties. Someday the life of Maria, a young girl, changes all of a sudden when she finds the body of a woman. The scientist Dr. Robert Hoelzlein and the American Captain John Welles, deployed in Bavaria, are commissioned to solve the apparently obvious murder case. But trouble seems inevitable, as both are interested in beautiful Maria. From now on horrible discoveries of dead women increase in the neighborhood as well as mysterious sightings of unidentified flying objects spread fear and mistrust among the villagers. While inspecting a crop circle the Captain finds a dead alien and during an autopsy the scientist comes to a terrifying conclusion. Too late he discovers the connection between the corpses and the UFOs. Before he can alert the population the undead aliens rise from their tombs underneath the crop circles to extinguish humanity. Will Robert and John overcome their rivalry and finally kick some alien-zombie ass?
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Movie: Knocking on Heaven's Door ( 2011 )
Behind Yuri Gagarin's triumphant 1961 space flight lies the fascinating tale of a reclusive mystic, a struggling teen and a quest for immortality.
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Movie: Pilate: The Man Who Killed Christ ( 2004 )
Throughout history, Pontius Pilate has been portrayed as a weak ruler-the man who allowed Jesus Christ to be crucified at the demand of the Jews. But this documentary portrays a very different Pilate, one who had his own motives for allowing Jesus' fate.
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Movie: Secrets on Sorority Row ( 2021 )
Twenty two years after a tragic accident leaves one sorority sister dead, Michelle, a surviving sister, is now the dean of the university. As her own daughter reaches college age, mysterious events begin to occur and old secrets emerge that could not only damage Michelle's reputation, but could also put her daughter in serious danger.
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Movie: Willie Nelson American Outlaw (TV Special 2020) ( 2020 )
Willie Nelson - American Outlaw captures the most iconic moments from a one-night-only concert event honoring Willie Nelson and his music. This two-hour program is packed with over 20 original performances, never before seen interviews and captivating behind-the-scenes footage with Willie Nelson and some of music's biggest superstars.
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Movie: The Road to Singapore ( 1931 )
Gossip, snobbery, mistrust, divorce and a mail-order engagement dominate the lives of the British upper class living in the plantation colonies of Southeast Asia.
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Movie: Back to Chernobyl ( 2020 )
In today's world, there are thousands of people known as the Chernobyl nuclear disasters Liquidators. These people have protected humanity from radiation, responsible for repairing the damages of the great technological accident in human history. They have witnessed shocking sights, risked their lives and are still suffering from irreversible medical problems. They fought an invisible enemy, and perhaps because of that - more formidable than any other enemy known to date. They fought - and won. Thanks to them, the emission of radiation that threatened to contaminate Europe causing millions of deaths has been stopped. The film presents the story of the Chernobyl disaster Liquidators, as a mosaic of stories and experiences, from the difficult past and the sad results of the present. The evidence of the Liquidators will be woven together into the bigger picture of the disaster, which is told from several different perspectives - by a senior engineer, a doctor in a hospital, a girl who was evacuated from Pripyat, a firefighter at number 4 nuclear power plant, an officer dealing with the removal of nuclear waste from the roof and others. Thirty three years later, some characters of the movie returned to their destroyed home. They reveal to us the picture, which is still hidden from view - both in terms of the impact of the disaster on the lives of all of us and in terms of the chances of preventing the next nuclear disaster.
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Movie: Touché, Pussy Cat! ( 1954 )
Musketeer Jerry's old friend, François Mouse, sends his son for training. But when Jerry has to save the tyke from a run-in with Tom, the little one is sent packing until he manages to save Jerry.
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Movie: The White Angel ( 1936 )
A look at the life of Florence Nightingale.
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Movie: King Cohen ( 2018 )
A feature length documentary on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen.
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TV Show: Queenie ( 1987 )
A half-caste beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, pursues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness, and becomes a Hollywood movie star while suppressing the truth of her heritage.
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TV Show: The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous ( 1997 )
Based on the blockbuster novel. Jilly Cooper's The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous is a lavishly entertaining romantic comedy. Lysander Hawkley is almost 23, and heart-stoppingly handsome. He is tall, broad-shouldered, wildly affectionate and has a wall-to-wall smile which withers women. Athletic and good at almost everything, except making a living, Lysander is shepherded through life by his friend, Ferdie Fitzgerald. When Lysander's name is all over the newspapers for having been caught in bed with another man's wife, Ferdie gets the idea that Lysander might make a career of making husbands jealous. In the small village of Paradise, peoples' marriages are under stress. Paradise husbands seem to have misstresses like they have fax machines and mobile phones. The wives are losing confidence. What better than to make their husbands jealous by seeming to start an affair with an extremely attractive younger man? From rock stars to wealthy women, Lysander leaves a trail of feminite delight and husbandly rage.
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Movie: Shao Lin zhen ying xiong ( 1979 )
When a young boy finds himself alone in the world when his adoptive father disappears after a fight, his first thought is to go to Shaolin.
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Movie: Five Fingers of Steel ( 1982 )
An evil martial arts school attempts to take over a small village, killing the benevolent head of a security service in the process. Revenge is of course the order of the day.
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Movie: Gizmo! ( 1979 )
Compilation of man inventing strange contraptions in the 30's through 50's.
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TV Show: Scarecrow and Mrs. King ( 1983 )
A single mother in suburban Washington D.C. discovers she has a talent for espionage work when she meets a dashing undercover agent--but balancing her duties as a spy with her responsibility as a parent proves constantly entertaining in this romantic-adventure series.
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Movie: Gidget Goes to Rome ( 1963 )
Gidget, in Rome for a holiday, misinterprets attention she receives from a famous journalist. Discovering he is "chaperoning" her at Dad's request she resumes interest in her boyfriend. Based upon characters created by Frederick Kohner.
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Movie: Little Miss Marker ( 1980 )
A gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet.
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Movie: Zarak ( 1956 )
An Afghan Outlaw finally saves a British Officer at the cost of his own life.
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Movie: Of Good Report ( 2013 )
An introverted high school teacher in rural South Africa starts an obsessive affair with a pupil, with tragic consequences. A South African homage to film noir.
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Movie: Inside ( 1996 )
A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the questioning is similarly held as prisoner and questioned about his past offenses.
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Movie: Windprints ( 1990 )
A South African video journalist is sent to neighboring Namibia to do a story on a man who has been going around and killing black laborers. The killer, Nhadiep, has an almost mythical status to both the white farmers and the black laborers with his ability to evade capture in the racially segregated country.
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Movie: Sisters of the Wilderness ( 2018 )
Five young Zulu women go into the iMfolozi wilderness in South Africa, on a journey of self-discovery; and learn about the plight of this primordial wilderness which is now severely threatened by an open-cast coal mine on its border, and an intensifying rhino poaching calamity.
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Movie: Ladygrey ( 2015 )
Ten years after the end of apartheid, a South African community tries to live without recalling the violent clashes of the past. But when the silence is suddenly broken, some of the most innocent citizens may be in peril.
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Movie: #Dupe# ( 2021 )
When a local waitress is found dead on the beach and a mysterious deposit appears in Zee's bank account, Martha's Vineyard proves to be all but the simple, scenic life Jeff Jackson was after.
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Movie: The Story of Louis Pasteur ( 1936 )
The biography of the pioneering French microbiologist who helped revolutionize agriculture and medicine.
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Movie: Roxanne Lowit Magic Moments ( 2021 )
Before social media, she was the queen of self-promotion and documented the glamour around her.
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TV Show: Aber Bergen ( 2016 )
Aber Bergen is an entertaining courtroom drama about the recently separated, but for the time being professional partners, Erik Aber and Elea Bergen. They are two of the country's sharpest defense attorneys, who together with an unorthodox team lawyers have built up a reputable law firm, where they attempt to balance professional and private as they are thrown between moral, political and legal dilemmas.
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Movie: Final Solution ( 2002 )
The indoctrination of Gerrit Wolfaardt is complete: his family traditions, history, culture- even his church-have taught him that black South Africans are a cancer in the land. Under the eye of prominent members of the government and military, Gerrit develops a diabolical plan to rid South Africa of its "black danger." Before his plans can be carried out, he meets two...Read all
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Movie: A Dry White Season ( 1989 )
Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardener's son is brutally beaten up by the police at a demonstration by black school children, he gradually begins to realize his own society is built on a pillar of injustice and exploitation.
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Movie: Perfect Control (Short 1932) ( 1932 )
A boy in a small country school is bored with his prissy teacher's monotonous lessons, and dreams that his idol, Babe Ruth steps in to invite all the boys out to play a round of sandlot baseball. Even the teacher joins in, and Ruth shows them some of his big-league pitching techniques.
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Movie: Headin' Home ( 1920 )
The "true story" of baseball great Babe Ruth; Ruth plays himself.
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Movie: Babe Ruth ( 1998 )
He was perhaps the greatest ballplayer who ever lived. A larger-than-life hero on the field, Babe Ruth's exploits off the field were just as legendary. Don't miss this compilation of rarely seen footage, home movies and revealing interviews that uncover stories not even the most devout baseball fan has ever heard.
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Movie: Lightning: Fire from the Sky ( 2001 )
Overwhelmed by a disastrous lightning storm that his son predicted, a man must learn to trust his son in order to save his family and the whole community.
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Movie: Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus ( 1905 )
When Ulysses of the Odyssey is trapped on the island of Calypso, he must fight Polyphemus, the giant monster that lives there.
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Movie: Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror ( 2003 )
A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11.
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Movie: Violence in a Women's Prison ( 1982 )
Emanuelle goes undercover into a prison to expose the corrupted officials who are brutalizing the inmates. Emanuelle is shocked by the horrors and humiliation the prisoners are subjected to, but when her true identity is discovered, she finds herself at the receiving end.
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Movie: The Miracle of Marcelino ( 1955 )
Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day when he eats his small meal in a room full of old things he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure - and indeed it takes the bread and eats it. Getting a wish granted for his donation Marcelino wishes to see his mother...
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Movie: Escape from Fort Bravo ( 1953 )
During the Civil War, a group of Confederates escapes from the Union POW camp at Fort Bravo but has to contend with the desert, the Mescalero Apaches and the pursuing Union troops.
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Movie: Unhinged ( 1982 )
Three young women who crash their car during a rainstorm are taken in by a bizarre family at their large, rural estate.
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Movie: Blonde and Blonder ( 2008 )
Comic mayhem ensues when two lovely blondes, Dee and Dawn, are mistaken as international mob killers.
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Movie: Wolf Lake ( 1980 )
War veterans visit a lakeside cabin for a week of shooting, drinking, etc. but find the cabin being looked after by a young caretaker named David. When David's status as a war deserter is revealed, all hell breaks loose.
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Movie: Magic Mountains ( 2020 )
A successful writer asks his ex, who left him, to climb one last time in the mountains together. Only then he can really let her go.
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TV Show: Assy McGee ( 2006 )
Crime fighter Assy McGee is out for justice, so all you criminals better look out! Cop Assy McGee is nothing more than a pair of legs with a naked rear end…well, naked unless you count his gun holster! His drinking problem and violent tendencies lead to many shooting sprees and crass language.