Last updated November 29, 2025
This cult favorite chronicles the hallucinogenic misadventures of a sportswriter and his lawyer on a three-day romp from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Motoring across the Mojave Desert to Sin City, the hazy travelers ingest a cornucopia of drugs.
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This fact-based drama explores the less-than-heroic side of World War II Danish Resistance fighters Flame and Citron, who, after taking orders from a Resistance leader, systematically assassinated Danish collaborators and Nazi officers.
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Abandoned in 1940s Hong Kong, an ostracized blue-eyed Asian boy works his way up from lowly laborer to an esteemed engineer and eventually marries a beautiful wife. Yet he remains haunted by his painful past.
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As the Ming Dynasty ends, ruthless warlord Yu tightens his grip on China, while Zhao Huai'an and his men meet at the Dragon Gate Inn to plan rebellion. As Zhao prepares for battle, a sandstorm that returns once every 60 years will change his destiny.
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An aging pitcher whose future on the mound is uncertain, Billy Chapel suddenly finds himself within reach of baseball's ultimate accomplishment: a perfect game. But his mind is elsewhere as (between pitches) he reflects on his failing relationship.
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In this acclaimed detective series, Michael Kitchen stars as Christopher Foyle, a police inspector on England's vulnerable southern coast who investigates murder and other crimes as World War II rages just across the English Channel.
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Set in the fall of 1940, Series 2 finds Foyle investigating the suspected suicide of a handyman and the shady dealings of a business mogul. Later, Foyle is accused of making seditious remarks, complicating his hunt for a murderer.
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Det. Christopher Foyle's loyalties are put to the test as his investigations uncover unpleasant truths that powerful people would rather keep hidden in this popular BBC mystery series grounded in historical fact.
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In these episodes, with the help of his driver, Sam, and subordinate Paul, Foyle investigates the murder of a barmaid, a secret experiment in biological warfare, the death of a munitions worker and more.
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Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle is forced to come out of retirement to aid the undermanned police force in Hastings, a town surrounded by the chaos and confusion of the ongoing World War II campaign.
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In Series 6, a Russian POW's escape leads to murder, racial tensions boil over as African American soldiers await their departure home, and Foyle investigates an accused traitor too willing to meet his fate.
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Freakonomics explains different elements of popular culture through economic theory and statistics. Issues include everything from cheating sumo wrestlers to whether Roe v. Wade produced a drop in crime.
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Julie Taymor directs this Oscar-winning biopic of painter Frida Kahlo, focusing on her often rocky relationship with husband Diego Rivera and her controversial political and sexual reputation (she was a communist and openly bisexual).
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Peter Berg directs this gritty but heartwarming tale, based on a book by H.G. Bissinger, that chronicles the efforts of Gary Gaines (Billy Bob Thornton), the coach of a local football team in small-town Odessa, Texas, to propel his squad to the state championships. But the path to glory is paved with racial and economic strife, and the coach must help his players navigate through the maze so they can play like winners.
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This raucous rom-com chronicles the relationship of two busy singles, Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis), who agree to include sex in their friendship -- minus the emotions and commitment. But things get complicated.
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Robbers-on-the-lam Seth and Richard Gecko take an ex-preacher and his kids hostage. On a race to the Mexican border, they rendezvous at a cantina, not knowing the owners and clientele are bloodthirsty vampires in this ode to 1960s horror movies.
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Two Latina sisters accustomed to luxury and high style become penniless when their father dies, forcing them to move in with working class relatives, in this spirited comedy loosely based on Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility."
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When feisty teenager Wren loses her offbeat kid brother on Halloween, she joins forces with four friends -- BFF April, wannabe player Peng and nerdy Roosevelt -- to find him during one crazy, adventure-filled night.
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Follows the adventures of Philip J. Fry, a 20th-century boy who falls into a cryogenic freezing tank and emerges from his suspended state 1,000 years in the future. Fry lands a job as a delivery boy, where he meets a host of quirky characters.
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Attention easily brainwashed citizens of Earth: Check out the 10th season of FUTURAMA featuring maniac street racers, robot grave robbers, and nerve-wracking nose transplants! Half-hour animated series about a pizza delivery man named Fry who is accidentally cryogenically frozen in 1999 and wakes up 1000 years later to a brave new world--that in some ways hasn't progressed much beyond the 20th century.
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Heavy on satire and wit, this offbeat animated sitcom follows Fry -- a 20th-century guy 1,000 years in the future -- as he and his co-workers at Planet Express jet to all five quadrants of the universe, risking lives as they deliver packages.
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Created by Matt Groening ("The Simpsons"), Season 3 of this offbeat animated sitcom follows the continuing adventures of Fry as he and his co-workers get into all manner of ridiculous high jinks while delivering packages across the universe.
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The crazy crew of Planet Express returns for another round of ludicrous exploits, including an encounter with an evil robot Santa Claus and a mission with Leonard Nimoy's noggin to locate all episodes of "Star Trek."
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In this out-of-this-world collection of episodes from creator Matt Groening's cult animated hit, the crew reverts to adolescence, Bender lands a role on a children's television series, and aliens harvest Fry's nose as an aphrodisiac.
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Resurrected by fans (and Comedy Central), creator Matt Groening's animated series continues an encore season. The smart and snarky comedy chronicles the life of Philip J. Fry, a slacker pizza delivery guy catapulted a thousand years into the future.
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