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Last updated November 29, 2025
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Life, Above All
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn a tiny village near Johannesburg, 12-year-old Chanda is left to care for two younger siblings when her infant sister dies and her mother becomes gravely ill. But this isn't the only challenge she faces; the town has turned against her.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBased on Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic novel, this inspiring story of redemption follows the good fortune of Cedric Errol (Michael Benz), who is rescued from poverty in 1870s New York City and becomes one of England's upper crust. With the help of his strict British grandfather (George Baker), Errol is eventually elevated to the title of Lord Fauntleroy, the future Earl of Dorincourt, and his life is forever changed.
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Littlest Pet Shop: Season 1
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Blythe Baxter and her father move into an apartment above the Littlest Pet Shop -- a day camp for all types of pets -- she discovers she can talk to the animals, setting the stage for some zany adventures with her new four-legged friends.
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Lockout
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA former government agent wrongly accused of a crime gets a shot at freedom -- if he can engineer a high-risk mission to outer space in order to rescue the president's daughter from a prison where the inmates are in control.
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Lord of War
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsLooking to break away from his dead-end life, a Ukrainian immigrant goes from two-bit thug to international arms dealer -- closing his eyes to the repercussions of who purchases the weapons. But he soon finds that his profiteering comes at a cost.
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Mac & Devin Go to High School
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDevin Overstreet may be the class valedictorian, but he hasn't had much life experience. Enter Mac Johnson, a 10th-year senior and weed dealer who teaches Devin a few things when they team up on a chemistry project.
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Made in Dagenham
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSally Hawkins stars in this cheeky dramatization of the landmark 1968 labor strike initiated by hundreds of women who rebelled against discrimination and demanded equal pay for their work in a London automobile manufacturing plant.
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Major League
1989 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDetermined to relocate her team of misfit players to a warmer climate, Cleveland Indians owner Rachel Phelps is banking on a losing season, which would make the move possible. Unfortunately for her, she's underestimated the motley crew's will to win.
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Marmaduke
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Phil and Debbie Winslow (Lee Pace and Judy Greer) relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane (voiced by Owen Wilson) gets a taste of the dog's life, California-style. Featuring the voices of Emma Stone, George Lopez and Steve Coogan, this family comedy blends live action and computer animation to bring the-beloved, if slobbery, comic-strip mutt to life.
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Masterpiece Classic: The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsCentering on a provincial choirmaster's fixation with a 17-year-old girl, this chilling adaptation of Charles Dickens's unfinished final novel spins a disturbing tale of obsession, addiction and the darkness that lurks in men.
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Maximum Conviction
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTasked with decommissioning an old penitentiary, a former black ops operative and his partner suddenly have their hands full when an elite force of mercenaries raids the prison in search of two newly arrived female inmates.
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Mazinkaiser SKL
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA mechanized robotic weapon has been sent into the barren wasteland of Kikaijima, a colossal floating island hanging above Japan, where deadly forces that were once thought dormant have reawakened.
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Meltdown
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe hard-hitting earthquake that rocked Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on March 11, 2011, delivered much more than bricks-and-mortar destruction; it also triggered a nuclear meltdown and ignited the largest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
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Mercury Rising
1998 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAn autistic 9-year-old boy (Miko Hughes, in an amazing performance) cracks the U.S. government's top-secret code when an unapproved test matrix gets published in a crossword magazine. Naturally, the National Security Agency can't allow anyone to have the key to the code, and unctuous villain Alec Baldwin is willing to end the boy's life to protect the nation. Can demoted FBI Agent Art Jeffries (Bruce Willis) save the day?
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Mere Dad Ki Maruti
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWith his daughter about to get married, proud papa Tej Khullar buys her a new car as a wedding present. But all hell breaks loose when his son takes it out for a spin to impress a sexy college coed -- and promptly loses the vehicle.
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Midnight Cowboy
1969 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTo earn cash as a freelance sex stud and work toward his dream of becoming a kept man, hayseed hustler Joe Buck heads to New York City, where an improbable friendship blossoms when he meets seedy con man Ratso Rizzo.
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Mighty Machines: Season 2
2004 | G | 3.6 out of 5 StarsKids get the up-close thrill of watching big machines at work in this engrossing series that takes them to sites like steel mills, harbors and railroads to share basic facts about how these essential systems fit into our modern lives.
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Mighty Machines: Season 3
2008 | G | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFeaturing diverse locations and a dazzling array of big machines -- including cranes, blast furnaces, skyscrapers and submarines -- this captivating children's series lets the modern monsters speak for themselves to educate tykes about technology.
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Mission for Mussolini
2006 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis riveting documentary centers on Italian journalist Luigi Romersa and the task given to him in 1944 by Benito Mussolini: to investigate and report back on Adolf Hitler's claims of Nazi superweapons, including a bomb that would "shock the world."
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Mobsters
1991 | R | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDirector Michael Karbelnikoff's blood-soaked crime saga traces the ascent of notorious street thugs Charlie "Lucky" Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel and Frank Costello to the top of the syndicate. Setting aside their ethnic differences, the quartet ultimately turns their small-time bootlegging enterprise into domination of the underworld. The high-powered cast includes Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham, Lara Flynn Boyle and Anthony Quinn.
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Monte Carlo
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDisappointed with their tour group in Paris, three friends are swept into a whirlwind of wealth and glamour when one of them is mistaken for a British heiress. As the girls fall deeper into the lie, the alluring lifestyle opens up new opportunities.
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Mother India: Life Through the Eyes of the Orphan
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsNarrated by Rebecca St. James (Grammy Award Winning Artist), Mother India is a compelling documentary capturing the stories of abandoned and orphaned kids living in India. For one week, David and Shawn stepped into the lives of 25 boys and girls living alongside the railway station in the southern town of Tenali (Andhra Pradesh). With over 31 million orphans in India, the stories that emerge reflect the complexity of the issues and the challenge of rescuing kids from a life of begging and addiction. Find out what happens when these two friends eat, sleep, and play among this 'family' of street kids in an effort to experience life through their eyes. You'll never be the same.
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Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this modern romance, two thoughtful but unpopular youngsters impersonate more conventionally appealing peers online to express their true feelings. But it turns out they're each pretending to be the object of the other's affections.
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Murder by Death
1976 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this murder-mystery spoof, enigmatic millionaire Lionel Twain invites six brilliant detectives to a dinner that turns into a murder investigation with a hefty prize going to the one who solves the case.
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Murder, She Wrote: Season 1
1984 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsOn the outside, Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury), a retired Maine schoolteacher turned mystery writer, appears to be quiet and unassuming. But she may actually be one of the best gumshoes ever, as evidenced by her innate ability to ferret out the true criminals in this delightful, long-running television series. Watch how she gets pulled into detective work in picturesque Cabot Cove (where nothing is as it seems) and elsewhere she visits.
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