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drama film, independent film
Young Seminole/Creek Cufe travels from his small Oklahoma hometown to the city of Tulsa to visit his troubled sister, Miri, after the suicide and funeral of their father. While Miri struggles with her life in the city, Cufe becomes friendl…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, horror film, independent film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, zombie film
Three astronauts return to Earth after a nuclear holocaust (that also saw biological weapons used), although one dies in a crash landing. The two survivors, Newman and Matthews, encounter some mutants before discovering that Los Angeles ha…
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Psychological Thriller, independent film
Mira Sorvino stars as a politician's wife whose weekend fling with a tortured young artist leads to a dangerous obsession.
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independent film
Drama, independent film
Romance Film, drama film, independent film
Drama, Sport, independent film
Pro baseball player Cory Brand is forced into a rehabilitation program in his Oklahoma hometown of Okmulgee after several alcohol-related incidents and being responsible for injuring his brother Clay in an alcohol-related car crash. Cory r…
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Drama, independent film, propaganda film
Annie O'Farrell (based on Anne McDonald) is a 13-year-old girl with athetoid cerebral palsy who is unable to communicate and has been living in a government institution from an early age. Jessica Hathaway (based on Rosemary Crossley) is a …
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independent film
Zac (Will Sharpe) is a lonely, highly strung city trader on the edge of a psychological breakdown. He has lost everything—his job, his girlfriend Eva (Sophia Di Martino) and, most devastatingly, his weird and wayward younger sister Alice (…
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Drama, drama film, independent film, romance film
Set in the 1940s in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the film tells the story of a young girl living in a coal mining town where the death of men from accidents in "the pit" (the mines) has become almost routine. Margaret MacNeil has alrea…
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Fantasy, independent film
As Eve celebrates her birthday, she learns the truth of who she really is. For generations, her mother's family has passed down an old amulet and the power of a witch to one girl on her 18th birthday. This time, it is her turn.
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independent film
Down-and-out keyboardist Chance (Rory Cochrane) sees his redemption in touring with dub-pop band Future Pigeon, fronted by the lovely Rocket (Beth Orton). However, to guarantee a spot in the band, Chance needs a signature sound, which he f…
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Animation, Biographical picture, LGBTQ-related film, independent film
Drama, Musical, drama film, independent film
Fleeing from Northern Ireland after realizing she is pregnant, 19-year-old Taryn finds refuge with her aunt Kim in Baltimore. She is parting ways with her partner, Bill, under the reproachful gaze of their daughter Abby.
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documentary film, independent film, political film
The movie begins with the following statement: The film uses many images from broadcasting networks, provided by the Middle East Media Research Institute and Palestinian Media Watch.
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Drama, Romance Film, independent film
drama film, independent film
The film begins when a private jet descends on a runway of a small airport in Collingswood, New Jersey. Famous movie director Gene Orman (Landon) has visited the town to attend the premiere of his latest film Sam's Son. On the way to the t…
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Drama, Thriller, independent film
Close friends Rae and Carla live an impoverished life in a quiet, depressed Southern town. They pay for their drug and alcohol habits through odd jobs, grifting, and occasional prostitution. Rae has a disturbing encounter with her abusive,…
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Komödie, independent film
Conmen Charlie Tully and Reggie Peek have successfully conned a couple of Italian men, and are making an easy escape with £500,000. Flushed with success, Tully is unable to resist running a "quick and easy" con on a passing American touris…
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independent film
By all appearances, Samantha (Courtney Ford) and Mason (Steve Sandvoss) are the perfect couple: young, attractive, successful, and madly in love. At her sister Allison's (Ellen Hollman) idyllic spring wedding, Samantha, a twenty-something …
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Anti-War Film, Drama, drama film
Amigo centers on Rafael Dacanay, kapitan of the fictional barrio of San Isidro in a rice-growing area of Luzon. His brother Simón, head of the local guerrilla band, has forced the surrender of the Spanish guardia civil outpost and charged …
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drama film, independent film
In 1984 Wallingford, Connecticut, a private school student uses connections to create a drug trafficking network at his school which leads him and his friends into the dangerous world of drug cartels.
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action film, disaster film, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
For a thousand years man has been adding a day to the calendar every 4 years and in doing so violated mankind's interpretation of the Mayan Calendar's prediction that the world would end in 2012. On the 13th day of the 13th month of the ne…
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Historical drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, independent film
In 1963, in the swirl of glamour and intrigue that turned President John F. Kennedy's Washington into Camelot, a young teenager, Adam Stafford has an inside view of JFK’s torrid affair with Adam's neighbor Catherine and secret CIA assassin…
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