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Last updated May 18, 2024
Damages: Season 1
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis legal drama stars Glenn Close as steely litigator Patty Hewes, head of the revered Hewes & Associates. Dedicated to their work, Patty, protégé Ellen Parsons and senior associate Tom Shayes battle CEO Arthur Frobisher in a class-action suit.
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All Things Fall Apart
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 Stars50 Cent stars as gifted college running back Deon in this touching drama. Deon's world turns upside down when an unexpected crisis jeopardizes his professional ambitions -- and causes him to look at himself and his life in a new way.
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Triumph of the Heart
1991 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsA poignant story in the mode of "Brian's Song" and "Something for Joey". This is the tale of Ricky Bell, an all-pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who died of a rare muscle disease in the prime of his career.
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We the Party
2012 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsMario Van Peebles directs this dramedy that explores the ups and downs of a group of high school friends trying to negotiate their way through the sometimes treacherous waters of relationships, money, sex, identity and social media.
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
2005 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this prequel to Brian De Palma's 1993 hit, young Carlito Brigante is seduced by the power of New York's underworld. Assisted by his two partners in crime, Carlito is fast on his way to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin.
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Blowback
2000 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a convicted serial killer escapes from a CIA-backed program, Inspector Don Morrell, a former seminarian, must draw upon his religious training to help catch the madman, whom he put behind bars years before.
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Gunmen
1993 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAgainst their wills, a bounty hunter and a con man team up to battle an elite squad of mafia assassins to obtain a $400 million treasure of stolen drug money. And even if they manage to survive the relentless chase across a jungle and two continents, they still have to face each other -- half a billion dollars isn't enough to share!
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Highlander 3: The Final Dimension
1994 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAfter killing the Japanese sorcerer with whom Scotsman Connor MacLeod had been training, the evil immortal Kane is entombed in an underground cave for 500 years. Now, Kane has resurfaced in the 20th century to create havoc, and MacLeod must stop him.
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The Hebrew Hammer
2003 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThis hilarious tribute to the Blaxploitation genre stars Adam Goldberg as Mordechai, an Orthodox Jewish "superhero detective" who joins the Jewish Justice League to stop the evil machinations of Damien (the always-wacky Andy Dick), son of Santa (Richard Riehle), who aims to wipe out Hanukkah from calendars forever. Mordechai and his sidekick, Esther (Judy Greer), enlist the aid of Mohammed (Mario Van Peebles), a superhero protecting Kwanzaa.
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American Warships
2012 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsNot to be confused with the blockbuster Battleship, it's up to the "USS Iowa" to fend off an army of alien invaders who are out to destroy the planet in this low-budget sci-fi thriller.
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