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The Lords of Discipline
1983 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsAt Carolina Military Institute, senior Will McLean is tasked with safeguarding Pearce -- the school's first black cadet. When it appears that Pearce has been marked for death, McLean begins an investigation that leads to a cabal of elite students.
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The Manchurian Candidate
2004 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn this remake of the 1962 political thriller, two U.S. soldiers are taken captive during the first Gulf War and brainwashed so they're programmed to rebel once they return home. Several years later, one of them lands on the vice presidential ticket.
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The Molly Maguires
1970 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsIn 19th-century Pennsylvania, Detective James McParlan goes undercover to infiltrate a group of rebellious Irish American miners -- the Molly Maguires -- who resort to terrorist tactics to fight oppression by mine owners.
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The Naked Prey
1966 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter a group of hunters offends a local tribe in South Africa's bush country, the tribesmen torture and kill all but one of the men. They offer the lone survivor a chance to live -- but he'll have to outwit them as they hunt him like an animal.
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The Parallax View
1974 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter the assassination of a U.S. senator, a journalist notices that the reporters who witnessed the murder are inexplicably dying. He investigates and finds that the assassination was part of a conspiracy involving a shadowy therapy institute.
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The People of the Kattawapiskak River
2013 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Alanis Obomsawin explores the causes of the deplorable housing conditions faced by 1,700 Cree in Northern Ontario in 2011, a crisis so dire the tribal chief declared a state of emergency in the Attawapiskat First Nation community.
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The President's Analyst
1967 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsIn writer-director Theodore J. Flicker's comedic thriller, the president of the United States is stressed out and seeks help from psychiatrist Sidney Schaefer. But soon, Sidney himself feels the strain of being the powerful man's sounding board.
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The Rainmaker
1997 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsWhen young attorney Rudy Baylor goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy sue their insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.
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The Sarah Jane Adventures: Season 1
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsReprising the role she inhabited on "Doctor Who," Elisabeth Sladen stars as investigative reporter Sarah Jane Smith, who -- with help from her adopted son and a young neighbor -- defends the world from evil aliens angling to take over the planet.
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The Thing
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsThis terrifying prequel to John Carpenter's 1982 classic of the same name tells the story of a team of Norwegian scientists who find an alien ship frozen in Antarctica. When the organism inside awakens, blood flows across the frozen landscape.
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The Warriors
1979 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsAfter being wrongly accused of killing a charismatic gang leader, a Coney Island street gang known as the Warriors must battle their way across miles of enemy turf to get home, pursued by the cops and every bloodthirsty hood in town.
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This Property Is Condemned
1966 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen railroad official Owen Legate visits a small Depression-era town to shut down its rail yard, he begins a passionate affair with a local girl. The romance angers her domineering mother and ignites the town's economic resentments.
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Ticking Clock
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsCuba Gooding Jr. stars as Lewis Hicks, a crime reporter who's investigating a spate of gory serial killings -- a task that hits close to home when his new girlfriend is brutally murdered in this fast-paced thriller.
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Top Gear: Series 15
2010 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsYour favorite trio of gearheads returns for another round of the top-rated automotive program. In this series, James tests a Toyota pickup by driving it up a volcano in Iceland, and a Volkswagen Touareg is pitted against a pair of snowmobilers.
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Top Gear: Series 16
2011 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsThe hosts of this venerable reality series spotlighting luxury, high-performance and custom automobiles travel high and low in the show's 16th season, including trips to Norway and Albania to check out exotic machines.
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Top Gear: Series 17
2011 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsRichard road tests a monstrous South African military vehicle; Jeremy hosts a bash to celebrate the legendary Jaguar E-type's 50th birthday; James drives a Range Rover Evoque through America's Death Valley; and Alice Cooper races a Kia Cee'd.
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Top Gear: Series 19
2013 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsThe world's biggest car show features insane stunts, crazy challenges and serious speed. In Season 19, the boys attempt another American road trip, while Jeremy invents the world's smallest car and James rallies a Bentley Continental GT Speed.
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Twenty Twelve: Series 1
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsHugh Bonneville, Jessica Hynes, Olivia Colman and Amelia Bullmore star in this six-part comedy drama about the people paddling hard beneath the water to make the Olympics happen in London in 2012.
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Twenty Twelve: Series 2
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe documentary cameras continue to follow the men and women responsible for delivering the London Olympic Games as they battle increasingly difficult circumstances to keep the games on track and on budget.
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Varsity Blues
1999 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen the Coyotes' star quarterback suffers a knee injury, second-stringer Jonathan Moxon gets thrust into the spotlight. Moxon, however, is more interested in academic pursuits than in becoming a football hero, which doesn't sit well with his coach.
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Visiting Hours
1982 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsAfter airing an outspoken report on domestic violence, anchorwoman Deborah is savagely beaten by a displeased viewer. Having survived the attack, she's seemingly safe in the hospital, yet she has no idea that her attacker has come for visiting hours.
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Waiting to Exhale
1995 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsHolding their breath waiting for the elusive "good man," four female friends and confidants -- each one cheated on, mistreated and stepped on by less-than-stellar lovers -- talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.
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Wallander: Series 2
2010 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsKenneth Branagh returns as sharp but sensitive detective Kurt Wallander in this collection of three mysteries based on the best-selling novels by Swedish author Hanning Mankell. The series finds Wallander investigating a number of puzzling murders.
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Wallander: Series 3
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWallander finds the remains of a woman in his own back yard, gets entangled in corruption when he joins a manhunt in Latvia, and must help his daughter's childhood friend break away from a religious fanatic in these three intriguing stories.
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Will Penny
1968 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsCharlton Heston's the titular aging cowboy who's also a loner and an illiterate. When he meets the possible love of his life, it's a moment of truth. Will he take a chance on enduring happiness, or continue to drift along in the only life he knows?
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