The Affair Of The Necklace (2001)
Hilary Swank is an unlikely countess in the court of Marie Antoinette just before the revolution.
Amelia (2009)
Biopic of pilot Amelia Earhart.
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
The story of a transgender teen.
The Black Dahlia (2006)
Two cops hunt a killer in 1940s LA.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1992)
The original stake-wielding cheerleader.
The Core (2003)
Scientists and astronauts bore to the centre of the earth to repair faulty electro magnetic field.
Conviction (2010)
Based on a true story, this drama tells of a sister's struggle to prove her brother's innocence.
Freedom Writers (2007)
How an idealistic, inexperienced teacher makes a difference in a Los Angeles ghetto high school.
The Gift (2000)
A psychic becomes involved in a small town murder mystery in the Deep South.
The Homesman (2014)
Two pioneers unite to escort three mentally ill women from Nebraska to Iowa.
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
A young female boxer persuades an old-timer to train her as a contender.
New Year's Eve (2011)
Ensemble sentiment at Hogmanay.
P.S. I Love You (2007)
A widow is guided through her bereavement by a series of letters her husband wrote to surprise her with.
The Reaping (2007)
Plagues, pestilence and another faithless person of the cloth.
The Resident (2011)
Hammer Horror returns with a thriller about a young woman whose new apartment may not be as secure as it seemed.
Spark (2016)
Cheeky monkey seeks revenge for the damage done to his star by the galactic bad guy, a Farquaad sized power maniac in the other world of animation
What They Had (2018)
Bridget returns home to Chicago at her brother’s urging to deal with her mother’s Alzheimer’s and her father’s reluctance to let go of their life together.
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