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The Falls
7.2

The Falls

Nov 19, 1980
Les biographies de 92 personnages, tous victimes d'un étrange cataclysme ayant affecté la vie sur Terre, appelé « l’Événement violent inconnu ».
Comedy
Á hjara veraldar
1

Á hjara veraldar

Apr 03, 1983
Rainbow’s End tells the story of inter-generational family conflict. Is a haunting work that remains as affecting and original today as when it was first released.
Drama
The Privilege
1

The Privilege

Jan 01, 1982
A BAFTA award winning drama set in Orkney in the 19th century, depicting a wedding among the strong, hardworking, tenant farmers.
Drama
Ridin' the Dog
1

Ridin' the Dog

Jan 01, 1989
The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Stud Terkel travelled 2,000 miles across the United States by Greyhound. From Seattle to Chicago, he observes his fellow-passengers. He meets a number of travelers who appear to be very interesting people: a Native American boxer on his way to his birthplace in Montana, a bar owner who was a bank robber in a former 'career', a 99 year old woman who is still running a busy hotel, and, of course, a pedigree cowboy. The spectator of this film listens to their personal stories, watches the beautiful scenery, and is treated to famous feature film fragments in which the Greyhound bus plays a part. Seven states and two time zones later, he is back in his cinema seat.
Documentary
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
6.8
The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Stud Terkel travelled 2,000 miles across the United States by Greyhound. From Seattle to Chicago, he observes his fellow-passengers. He meets a number of travelers who appear to be very interesting people: a Native American boxer on his way to his birthplace in Montana, a bar owner who was a bank robber in a former 'career', a 99 year old woman who is still running a busy hotel, and, of course, a pedigree cowboy. The spectator of this film listens to their personal stories, watches the beautiful scenery, and is treated to famous feature film fragments in which the Greyhound bus plays a part. Seven states and two time zones later, he is back in his cinema seat.
Documentary
Meurtre dans un jardin anglais
7.1
The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Stud Terkel travelled 2,000 miles across the United States by Greyhound. From Seattle to Chicago, he observes his fellow-passengers. He meets a number of travelers who appear to be very interesting people: a Native American boxer on his way to his birthplace in Montana, a bar owner who was a bank robber in a former 'career', a 99 year old woman who is still running a busy hotel, and, of course, a pedigree cowboy. The spectator of this film listens to their personal stories, watches the beautiful scenery, and is treated to famous feature film fragments in which the Greyhound bus plays a part. Seven states and two time zones later, he is back in his cinema seat.
History
Le Souffle du démon
6.4

Le Souffle du démon

Jul 11, 1992
The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Stud Terkel travelled 2,000 miles across the United States by Greyhound. From Seattle to Chicago, he observes his fellow-passengers. He meets a number of travelers who appear to be very interesting people: a Native American boxer on his way to his birthplace in Montana, a bar owner who was a bank robber in a former 'career', a 99 year old woman who is still running a busy hotel, and, of course, a pedigree cowboy. The spectator of this film listens to their personal stories, watches the beautiful scenery, and is treated to famous feature film fragments in which the Greyhound bus plays a part. Seven states and two time zones later, he is back in his cinema seat.
Horror
Stella í orlofi
5.6

Stella í orlofi

Oct 18, 1986
The Icelandic Shock-Station is a thoroughbred Icelandic comedy, where the Icelander's daily life and habits are elevated to the level of farcical confusion and where all the laws of common sense are reversed in travesty of themselves, while at the same time the opportunity is taken to satirize some of the features the scriptwriter feels are blemish on the otherwise smooth facade of the nation's character.
Comedy
The Enemy
4.1

The Enemy

Feb 10, 2001
A CIA agent and a geneticist battle to keep a deadly biological weapon from falling into the wrong hands when the weapon's inventor is kidnapped.
Action
Memento Mori
6.2

Memento Mori

Apr 19, 1992
Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
Drama
Pirate Prince
10

Pirate Prince

Dec 26, 1991
Jack Prince, a British renegade, joins a rebellion and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean
Memento Mori
6.2

Memento Mori

Apr 19, 1992
Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
Drama
Fever Pitch
6.5

Fever Pitch

Apr 04, 1997
A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher Paul Ashworth believes his long standing obsession with Arsenal serves him well. But then he meets Sarah. Their relationship develops in tandem with Arsenal's roller coaster fortunes in the football league, both leading to a nail biting climax.
Comedy
Milk
2

Milk

Jan 01, 1999
Forty-five-year-old Adrian has been living with his mother Lucy and running their Wiltshire dairy farm all his adult life. When Lucy unexpectedly dies of a heart attack, a rogue's gallery of family members show up at the farm to argue over the execution of Ruth's will. The one object that everyone seems to want, and several people try to steal, is Ruth's valuable Modigliani painting. In the midst of all this confusion over Ruth's death, a mysterious visitor named Ilaria inserts herself onto the scene and has a surprising effect on those gathered.
Comedy
1871
4.8

1871

Sep 09, 1990
A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.
Drama
She's Been Away
5.4

She's Been Away

Jul 09, 1989
A woman who has been institutionalized for 60 years for the "crime" of not conforming to the 1920s image of what a proper young woman should be (in other words, she did what she wanted and didn't care what anyone else thought about it) is finally released to the custody of her family, consisting of her grand-nephew and his family. At first she keeps a self-imposed distance from the relatives, but she soon finds herself coming around to her nephew's wife, a free spirit who is under the thumb of her cold and controlling husband
Drama
The Long Roads
1

The Long Roads

Jan 31, 1993
An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.
Drama
Stonewall
6.1

Stonewall

Dec 26, 1995
A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Romance
Love Actually
7.111

Love Actually

Sep 07, 2003
A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Comedy
With or Without You
5.5

With or Without You

Sep 10, 1999
A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Drama
24 Hour Party People
6.93

24 Hour Party People

Feb 13, 2002
A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Comedy
Making a Splash
5

Making a Splash

Jul 08, 1984
Film which explores the relationship of man to water, his mastery of the fear of drowning and accomplishments in swimming.
Documentary
The Errand
7

The Errand

Jan 01, 1980
A soldier at an elite military institution is sent on a strange and increasingly nightmarish errand in this full-on fever-dream thriller from long-time Pete Walker collaborator David McGillivray (House of Whipcord).
Horror
7.5

Nov 22, 1989

Molly Pargeter is a forty-something wife and mother of three girls, who leads a stable but dull life in 1980s West London. She feels overweight and there is no passion in her relationship with her husband Hugh, who is secretly seeing another woman. For most of her life she has found escape in detective novels and books on art, especially about the fifteenth century Italian fresco painter Piero Della Francesca. Then in a newspaper's small ads Molly sees the details of a villa in Tuscany, Italy to let and after travelling to Italy to view the villa "La Felicita" she decides to take it for the family's August holiday.
Drama
8

Feb 22, 1994

The work of television reporter Maggie Donnelly sets off a terrifying sequence of events in her private life.
Drama
7.8

Feb 11, 2001

Dramatization of Nancy Mitford's novel about three aristocratic young girls' adventures in love.
Drama