Nicholas Rice

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Mort à petites doses
5.5

Mort à petites doses

Oct 13, 1999
Lorsqu’elle apprend le décès de la femme de son ex-mari, Ellen est sous le choc. Mais lorsque l'autopsie révèle la présence de sélénium dans le corps de la défunte, Ellen soupçonne David, qui manipule ce métal pour son travail, d'avoir assassiné Lorraine. (Source : Allociné)
Drama
White Lies
5.4

White Lies

Mar 29, 1998
How can a smart middle class girl suddenly turn into a devoted right wing debater? That's what happens with Catherine when she meets the charismatic leaders of the neo-nazi organization NIM. Catherine, a first-year university student who feels alienated from the liberal campus, joins a hate group through the Internet and becomes their voice, only to gradually question their beliefs even as she becomes more deeply involved.
Drama
Secret Files of the Inquisition
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In 1998, the Vatican opened its centuries-old archives of the Inquisition, the longest and most notorious suppression in religious history. Those documents inspired this four-part PBS documentary, which re-creates the true stories of victims. From medieval France to mid-19th-century Europe, the series gathers commentary from an esteemed cadre of experts, including Vatican official Rev. Joseph A. Di Noia and historian David Gitlitz.
Sugartime
5.9

Sugartime

Nov 25, 1995
Sam Giancana is a ruthless mob boss from Chicago. During a trip to Las Vegas, he sees a performance by the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing group with a pure image. Sam is attracted to Phyllis and begins aggressively courting her. The two enter into an epic romance, but it brings unwanted attention and tarnishes Phyllis's reputation. For Sam, however, the consequences are far more drastic, landing him in trouble with the law and his fellow mobsters.
Crime
Le village des idiots
6.7

Le village des idiots

Jun 19, 1999
Based on a Jewish folk tale adapted by playwright John Lazarus, this animated short tells the story of Shmendrik, a simpleton living in a small Polish village. Weary of daily life in his native Chelm, Shmendrik sets out on a quest for knowledge that brings him to a new Chelm, a place eerily reminiscent of his old Chelm. An amusing take on our tendency to romanticize what we don't have.
Animation
Charlie Grant's War
7

Charlie Grant's War

Jan 27, 1985
A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of the Third Reich.
Drama
Heaven On Earth
1

Heaven On Earth

Mar 01, 1987
An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British 'bricks for Empire building' - based on the memoirs of some of the 100,000 'home children' who helped build the new Canada.
Drama
Letters from Frank
1

Letters from Frank

Nov 22, 1979
When aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly. Frank becomes enraged and starts writing letters to his son, Richard, expressing his fury.
Drama
Faux-semblants
7.118

Faux-semblants

Sep 23, 1988
Deux vrais jumeaux, gynécologues de renom, partagent tout dans leur vie. Un jour, une actrice vient les consulter et les deux frères en tombent amoureux...
Thriller
Allô maman, ici bébé
6.276
Maman a tout pour être heureuse : 30 ans, bien dans sa peau, un petit ami Albert. Ils font un super bébé, moi, Mickey. L'ennui s'est que Albert pique sa crise et plaque Maman. Il me faut donc un nouveau papa sympa. Sur ce point Maman et moi sommes d'accord mais ses critères de choix ne sont pas les miens. Si vous me demandiez mon avis, il y en a bien un qui me plairait bien : James, mon baby-sitter. Il est génial et je crois bien qu'avec maman, ça pourrait coller !
Comedy
A Man, a Woman and a Bank
6.1
Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief as he is carrying the bank building's blueprints. The would-be thief then begins a relationship with the photographer and attempts to retrieve the photos. Meanwhile, the thieves' plot consists of this: one man will enter the bank building after dark, while the other man sits in a van and uses a computer to unlock the building's doors. The final step involves transporting the cash to a freight ship waiting on the docks, for transportation to a money launderer in Macau.
Comedy
Twitch City
8.4

Twitch City

Apr 05, 2000
Twitch City is a surreal sitcom set in the Toronto, Ontario neighbourhood of Kensington Market, and follows Curtis, a television addict who refuses to leave his apartment, and his friends and roommates Nathan and Hope. In the series' first episode, Nathan is sent to prison for killing a homeless man with a can of cat food, leaving Curtis and Hope to find a replacement roommate to help with the rent.
Comedy
Un tandem de choc
7.6

Un tandem de choc

Mar 14, 1999
Benton Fraser, un officier de la police montée canadienne, est affecté à l'ambassade de son pays à Chicago. Aidé de son loup Diefenbacker et de Ray Vecchio, un policier de Chicago, il tente de mettre hors circuit les bandits de la ville grâce à ses méthodes très personnelles, issues de son enfance, dans les forêts canadiennes.
Drama
MacGyver
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MacGyver

May 21, 1992
Travaillant pour la fondation Phoenix, MacGyver est appelé à l'aide dès qu'une situation périlleuse l'exige. Adepte de la non-violence, il n'utilise que son intelligence, sa malice et son couteau suisse pour venir à bout de complots, attentats et autres sinistres projets.
Action & Adventure