Joan Rivers: A Piece Of Work
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Honest and open portrait of the groundbreaking comedienne.
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The Maid
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A servant goes to extreme lengths to stay with the family she's obsessed with - and to get rid of the competition.
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Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide
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Collection of trailers to films that fell foul of censorship laws, along with documentary Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship And Videotape.
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Le Refuge
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A pregnant woman whose boyfriend dies of an overdose forms an unexpected bond with his brother.
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Richard Herring: Hitler Moustache
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Richard Herring’s latest one-man show, about reclaiming the toothbrush moustache from its most infamous wearer.
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Get Him To The Greek
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A young music executive must take a problematic rock star from London to Los Angeles in time for a career-dependent concert.
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Carlos The Jackal
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A biopic of the mercenary soldier and assassin Carlos the Jackal, his shifting interests in politics and money and his bid to go down in history as a hero.
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The String
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A closeted gay man finds himself under pressure from his over-bearing mother, who wants him to get married.
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Lipstick On Your Collar
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A Whitehall intelligence office clerk finds the Suez crisis can't compete with dreams of romance.
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Predators
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Parachuted down into an unfamiliar jungle, a group of strangers realise they're being hunted for sport.
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