To Each His Own Cinema

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To Each His Own Cinema (2007)

Comedy, Drama

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2018 ★ 5.9

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Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

2004 ★ 6.8

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.

The Safety of Objects

The Safety of Objects

2002 ★ 6.5

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.

Mr. Roosevelt

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2017 ★ 6.2

A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs.

Sex Is Comedy

Sex Is Comedy

2002 ★ 5.9

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Jeune Femme

Jeune Femme

2017 ★ 5.8

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Lucky Them

Lucky Them

2013 ★ 6.0

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In the Soup

In the Soup

1992 ★ 6.7

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

A Dry White Season

A Dry White Season

1989 ★ 6.7

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Infinitely Polar Bear

Infinitely Polar Bear

2014 ★ 6.6

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Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

2002 ★ 6.1

In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.

CQ

CQ

2001 ★ 5.9

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.

Lions Love

Lions Love

1969 ★ 5.8

Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.

Hounddog

Hounddog

2008 ★ 6.4

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

10,000 Saints

10,000 Saints

2015 ★ 6.0

A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled optimism and reckless stupidity of the young—and old—are all major elements in this heart-aching tale of the son of diehard hippies and his strange odyssey through the extremes of late 20th century youth culture.

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

1999 ★ 6.5

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of "Carmen Jones", becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award. Marriages and affairs would break her heart, but her heart was strong. Seductive and easily seduced, she was born to be a star - with all the glory and all the pain of being loved, abused, cheated, glorified, undermined and undefeated. Here was a woman who wouldn't wait in the wings. Halle Berry stars as Dorothy Dandrige.

The Trials of Cate McCall

The Trials of Cate McCall

2013 ★ 6.4

In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.

Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996 ★ 7.2

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The Day I Saw Your Heart

The Day I Saw Your Heart

2011 ★ 5.8

Justine, struggles with commitment, listens to old David Bowie covers, and uses her employer’s private MRI machines to make “X-Ray Art” After a trail of boyfriends, Justine thinks she has found The One, a hunky shoe salesman, but her temporary happiness is thrown when her neurotic 60-year-old Jewish father (Michel Blanc) suffers a delayed midlife crisis and announces that his young second wife is expecting a baby. Justine and her half-sister Dom, who is trying to adopt, are rather annoyed at the news. Coupled with resentment about her father’s absence when she was growing up, causes her to spiral into self-doubt. Overflowing with French charm, Justine gets by with the help of her family, friends, and newly discovered muse.

Reality

Reality

2015 ★ 7.1

A wanna-be director is given 48 hours by a producer to find the best groan of pain, worthy of an Oscar, as the only condition to back his film.

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