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Taken 2
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsRetired special ops agent Bryan Mills and his ex-wife are abducted in Istanbul in a bid to avenge the deaths of his daughter Kim's kidnappers. This time, it's Kim who helps to free her parents -- unleashing Bryan to turn the tables on his abductors.
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995 | R | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA wanderer named Brayker has the last of seven keys that hold the power to eliminate evil and protect the world from darkness. The evil Collector, however, possesses the other six, and assembles a team of walking dead to take out Brayker.
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Taps
1981 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsStudent cadet Brian Moreland leads his fellow military classmates in an armed revolt to prevent authorities from turning their school into condominiums. But the young men soon discover that playing soldier has serious consequences.
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Tar Creek
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTar Creek is an environmentally devastated area in northeastern Oklahoma with acidic creeks, stratospheric lead poisoning and enormous sinkholes. Nearly 30 years after being designated as a Superfund cleanup program, residents are still struggling.
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Teen Wolf
1985 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAdolescence means changes, and for nerdy basketballer Scott Howard (Michael J. Fox), that includes transforming into a werewolf. What would seem like a setback proves to be a great asset as Scott finds himself unstoppable on the court and a hit with the ladies. Susan Ursitti co-stars as Boof, Scott's best friend and confidante, and Jerry Levine plays the snarky "van surfing" buddy who tries to turn Scott's lycanthropy into a windfall.
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The 4400: Season 1
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis sci-fi series, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, posits what would happen if 4,400 people abducted by aliens over the past half-century were suddenly returned to Earth. These are their stories.
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The 4400: Season 2
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis sci-fi series explores the experiences of 4,400 men and women who were abducted by aliens and must now try to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, even though they don't remember any details of the event.
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The 4400: Season 3
2006 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsEver since a mass of some 4,400 missing people who had been presumed dead collectively returned to Earth in a blinding flash of light, even more strange things have been happening to them and those around them.
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The 4400: Season 4
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe Promicin war heats up, with the enigmatic Jordan determined to supply the potent medication to the people in his quest to create a better world, and the equally determined NTAC out to stop him from distributing the potentially lethal drug.
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The Age of Stupid
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn the desolate future of 2055, an archivist combs through a vast collection of videos to learn what went wrong with the planet. His research points to the first decade of the century, when humans blithely ignored the warning signs of climate change.
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The American Scream
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn the sleepy town of Fairhaven, MA, The American Scream follows the creative minds behind three local homemade haunts and their spirited, passionate and sometimes harrowing efforts in igniting their town's Halloween spirit each year.
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The Borrowers
1997 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen a corrupt attorney (John Goodman) schemes to destroy the house of the normal-sized Lender family, they and the Clock family, a clan of miniature people who secretly reside in the walls of the house, team up to save their home.
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The Buddy Holly Story
1978 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsOscar nominee Gary Busey does his own singing in this chronicle of the rise and untimely death of rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly. The biopic covers Holly's beginnings, his first hit singles, his marriage and his rocky relationship with his band.
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The Change-Up
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this contemporary reality-warp comedy, single playboy Mitch and responsible husband-father Dave are best buddies who want each other's life -- and they get the chance when they magically swap bodies after a night of drunken revelry.
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The Corporation
2003 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFilmmakers Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott explore the genesis of the American corporation, its global economic supremacy and its psychopathic leanings, with social critics like Noam Chomsky and Milton Friedman lending insight in this documentary.
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The Decoy Bride
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Hollywood actress Lara Tyler travels to a tiny Scottish island to get married, the paparazzi follow her, prompting her to flee in frustration. To dupe the press, her handlers stage fake nuptials and hire a local girl to play the bride.
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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis classic World War II drama chronicles the life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (nicknamed the Desert Fox), focusing on his military career in North Africa, his connection to a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and his lonely demise.
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The Desert Rats
1953 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsRichard Burton stars as a World War II British commando who takes charge of the Desert Rats, a defiant, outnumbered Australian garrison that takes a heroic stand against Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's German troops in North Africa.
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The Dresser
1983 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAlbert Finney is by turns poignant and darkly comic as an aging lead actor (oddly named Sir) of a touring troupe of thespians who perform "King Lear" throughout war-ravaged England. Sir's devoted dresser, Norman (Tom Courtenay), is the only man who can keep the harried and increasingly delusional actor from breaking down in between -- and sometimes during -- performances in this heartfelt film from director Peter Yates.
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The Eagle
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsHaunted by the disappearance of his father, who vanished with the Roman Ninth Legion on an expedition into the north of Britain, centurion Marcus Aquila sets out to unravel the mystery and recover the legion's eagle standard.
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The Electric Company: Volume 2
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFollow the continuing adventures of four friends with unique "literacy superpowers" as they foil the mischievous efforts of some tricky neighborhood Pranksters. Watch as this series unlocks a world of literacy and imagination for kids ages 6 to 9.
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The Electric Company: Volume 3
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsJoin Hector, Jessica, Lisa and Keith as they use their verbal superpowers to create new words and foil the mischievous Pranksters. Aided by animation, music videos and celebrity guest stars, the team takes words where they've never gone before.
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The Firm
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen a Harvard Law School grad joins a prestigious firm, he ignores the warning of his wife, who fears the lucrative deal sounds too good to be true. Soon, he finds himself entangled in a web of Mafia connections and FBI operatives.
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The First Wives Club
1996 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThree old college chums reunite for the funeral of a friend who committed suicide after her husband dumped her for a younger model -- only to realize they're all in the same predicament. So they form a troika and plot payback against their exes.
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The Fisher King
1991 | R | 3.6 out of 5 StarsRacked with guilt after he inadvertently inspires a listener's murderous rampage, pompous shock jock Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges) has hit rock bottom when he meets Parry (Robin Williams), a dotty vagrant whose wife died in the carnage, in director Terry Gilliam's offbeat dramedy. Attempting to redeem himself, Jack enters Parry's volatile world to help him rediscover love. Mercedes Ruehl won an Oscar for her role as Jack's determined girlfriend.
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