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Jesus of Nazareth

Drama
<p>An original story about an as yet unheard of protagonist whose adventures lead to the devlopment of a new storytelling dynamic.</p>
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Jesus Revolution

Drama
<p>Inspired by a true movement, "Jesus Revolution" tells the story of a young Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) being raised by his struggling mother, Charlene (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) in the 1970s. Laurie and a sea of young people descend on sunny Southern California to redefine truth through all means of liberation. Inadvertently, Laurie meets Lonnie Frisbee (Jonathan Roumie), a charismatic hippie-street-preacher, and Pastor Chuck Smith (Kelsey Grammer) who have thrown open the doors of Smith's languishing church to a stream of wandering youth. What unfolds becomes the greatest spiritual awakening in American history. Rock and roll, newfound love, and a twist of faith lead to a "Jesus Revolution" that turns one counterculture movement into a revival that changes the world.</p>
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Jesus Rolls, The

Comedy, Drama
<p>Hours after his release from prison, Jesus Quintana pairs up with fellow misfits Petey and Marie for a freewheeling joyride of petty crime and romance.</p>
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Jet Lag

Romance
<p>Jet Lag is a delightful new comedy about falling in love, starring Juliette Binoche (Chocolat) and Jean Reno (The Professional).</p><p>Rose is running away from a bad relationship. Felix is running after a woman he thinks he loves. She has a cheap ticket to Mexico City. He has a first-class ticket on a flight from New York to Munich. She is outgoing. He is discreet, tacitium and totally withdrawn. Felix and Rose are so unready to meet each other. But one night at a Paris airport they do...</p>
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Jet Trash

Action, Thriller
<p>Robert Sheehan and Osy Ikhile (The Legend of Tarzan and In the Heart of the Sea) star as Lee and Sol, a pair of early-20s lads who leave London behind for a hedonistic lifestyle on the Indian island of Goa.</p><p>All is well at first as Lee and Sol indulge their inner-most desires for drugs and sex, until a visitor arrives to turn their holiday upside down in the worst possible way.</p><p>The visitor in question is the gorgeous Vix (Sofia Boutella), a mysterious old flame from Lee's past who drags him into a showdown with the merciless mobster Marlowe (Watership Down and Line of Duty's Craig Parkinson).</p>
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Jetsons, The

Animation, Comedy, Family
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Jewtopia

Drama, Comedy, Romance
<p>Christian O'Connell (Ivan Sergei) has met the girl of his dreams in Alison Marks (Jennifer Love Hewitt). Unfortunately, Christian told Alison (who happens to be a rabbi's daughter) that his name was Avi Rosenberg, and that he was Jewish- neither of which are true.</p><p>Desperate to keep up the illusion, he turns to his childhood best friend, Adam Lipschitz (Joel David Moore) to teach him how to "act Jewish." But Adam has problems of his own, with a fiance (Jamie-Lynn Sigler) pushing him closer to a mental breakdown as their wedding approaches.</p><p>With the best intentions, Adam and Christian attempt to help each other out, but things quickly go completely and hilariously off the rails in this outrageous all-star comedy from the creators of the original hit international play seen by millions.</p>
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Jexi

Drama, Comedy
<p>Phil (Adam Devine) has a major dependency issue - he's addicted to his phone. He has no friends, he has a job writing pop culture "Top 10" lists, and his love life is non-existent. But his Facebook status is about to change. When he is forced to upgrade his phone, the latest model comes with an unexpected feature...Jexi (voiced by Rose Byrne) --- an A.I. life coach, virtual assistant and cheerleader. With her help, Phil begins to get a real life. But as he becomes less dependent on his phone, Jexi's artificial intelligence morphs into a tech nightmare determined to keep Phil all to herself, even if it means ruining his chances of finding success.</p>
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JFK: The Smoking Gun

Documentary, Drama
<p>Seventy-five percent of the American people still refuse to believe the official story of President John F. Kennedy&apos;s death. They do not think he was killed by a lone gunman but by a mysterious cabal that somehow conspired to have him killed. How can this be? How can a crime this famous, witnessed and investigated by so many, remain a mystery? This is what veteran Australian police detective Colin McLaren is determined to find out. JFK: The Smoking Gun follows the forensic cold-case investigation McLaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in Dallas at Dealey Plaza where the shooting took place, to Parkland Hospital where the president was pronounced dead, to the Bethesda Naval Hospital where the autopsy was conducted and to the conclusions of the Warren Commission that have remained controversial to this day.</p>
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Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

Drama
<p>Busy London station. Delayed train from Birmingham. Two strangers waiting for the train... Rikki Thukral (Abhishek Bachchan) born in Bhatinda, living in London; and Alvira Khan (Preity Zinta) more Brit than the Queen herself, however with Lahori blood in her veins.</p><p>Crowded cafe. One table to share. Two hours to kill. Perfect setting for the start of a love-story. Hitch? Both Rikki and Alvira are engaged and have come to pick up their fiances who are coming by the same train. To kill time, they end up telling each other their "how I met my fiancé" stories.</p><p>Rikki met his fiancé Anaida (Lara Dutta) at The Ritz (Paris), the same night that Princess Diana and Dodi walked out of the hotel and into the paparazzi. As Rikki says, "When two lovers die, another two are a born." They dance... they sing... they're in love! Alvira, a princess by nature discovers her prince at Madame Tussaud's. When a gigantic wax model of Superman falls from the ceiling, Alvira is a sitting target. But Steve the Prince (Bobby Deol), a lawyer by profession saves her life but steals her heart! They also sing, they also dance and they also fall in love...</p><p>Stories unfold, time passes, the two strangers start enjoying each other. That Alvira is a Pakistani Brit and Rikki originally from India... that Rikki is crooked, earthy, and rakish: dabbler in various businesses; that Alvira is prim-n-proper, wannabe blue-blood, stiff upper-lip: Asst. Manager at House of Fraser's... none of these details matter. They have gotten alarmingly attracted to each other! Their brief encounter has created a complicated quadrangle... Rikki Thukral and Alvira Khan have gotten themselves and Steve and Anaida into a lovely mess... To get out of it both of them bend over backward, thinking quickly on their feet, dancing around each other's emotions... After all when you're playing musical chairs with love, there's nothing you can do but... "Jhoom Barabar Jhoom" (Dance Baby Dance)!</p>
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Jia

<p>Set against the backdrop of a small, tightly-knit community, "Jia" is a poignant drama that explores the unbreakable bonds of family and the sacrifices made in the name of love. The story centers on Jia, a young woman grappling with the weight of her family's expectations as she navigates the complexities of adulthood and personal ambition. When a sudden crisis threatens to unravel the fragile stability her family has built, Jia must confront her own desires and the deep-seated secrets that have long simmered beneath the surface. Her journey is a deeply emotional one, as she seeks to balance her own path with the duty she feels toward her aging parents and her troubled sibling. With a tone that is both tender and raw, the film delves into themes of identity, resilience, and the quiet strength found in everyday life. Directed with a nuanced hand, the narrative weaves together moments of heartache and hope, offering a universal story of finding one’s place in a world that demands so much.</p>
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Jigsaw

Horror, Thriller
<p>Thirteen years ago on Halloween weekend - SAW and the character of JIGSAW introduced the world to a new face of horror. For seven straight years "If it's Halloween it must be SAW" was a holiday tradition. This October 27, Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures proudly present JIGSAW! </p><p>After a series of murders bearing all the markings of the Jigsaw killer, law enforcement find themselves chasing the ghost of a man dead for over a decade and embroiled in a new game that's only just begun. Is John Kramer back from the dead to remind the world to be grateful for the gift of life? Or is this a trap set by a killer with designs of their own?</p>
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Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

Documentary
<p>Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.</p>
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Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow

Family, Adventure
<p>Just in time for Thanksgiving, Lifetime joins forces with The Jim Henson Company on the Lifetime Original Movie, "Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow," starring Academy Award and Golden Globe Winner Mary Steenburgen ("Orange is the New Black," "Last Man on Earth"), Jay Harrington ("Benched," "Better Off Ted") and Grammy and SAG winner Chris "Ludacris" Bridges ("Fast and Furious"). </p><p>The live-action family-friendly film is based on original characters and story written in 1968 by creative mastermind Jim Henson and his longtime writing partner, Jerry Juhl (The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock). Currently in production in Vancouver, Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow will premiere November 21, at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime. </p><p>The movie follows the story of the Emmerson family, recently divorced father Ron (Harrington) and his kids Tim (Graham Verchere) and Annie (Genevieve Buechner), as they head to the quaint town of Turkey Hollow to spend a rustic Thanksgiving at the farm of Ron's eccentric Aunt Cly (Steenburgen). Surprised by the lack of internet and technology in Turkey Hollow, Tim and Annie soon find themselves swept up in tracking the "Howling Hoodoo," an elusive monster that, up until now, Turkey Hollow residents have long dismissed as mere legend. The Thanksgiving holiday threatens to take a bleak turn when a scheming neighbor frames Aunt Cly for turkey theft, but the fractured family teams up with some surprising new friends to save the day. </p>
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Jim: The James Foley Story

Documentary
<p>On Thanksgiving Day 2012, American photojournalist James "Jim" Foley was kidnapped in Syria and went missing for two years before the infamous video of his public execution sent shockwaves and introduced much of the world to ISIS.</p><p> Jim: The James Foley Story, by close childhood friend Brian Oakes, tells the story of his life through intimate interviews with his family, friends and fellow journalists - while fellow hostages reveal never-before-heard details of his captivity with a chilling immediacy that builds suspense. Made with unparalleled access, Jim: The James Foley Story is a harrowing chronicle of bravery, compassion and pain at the dawn of America's war with ISIS. </p>
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Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

Documentary, Music
<p>This special presentation of Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' presents the definitive documentary about the extraordinary life of the greatest guitarist of all time.</p><p>As seen on PBS' American Masters (PBS), this critically acclaimed film, directed by Bob Smeaton (The Beatles Anthology; Festival Express), unveils previously unseen performance footage and home movies while sourcing an extensive archive of photographs, drawings, family letters and more to provide new insight into the musician's personality and genius with interviews with Hendrix himself, commentary from well-known friends and musicians including Paul McCartney, Noel Redding, Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox, Eddie Kramer, Steve Winwood, as well as revealing glimpses into Jimi from those closest to him. The film details the meteoric rise of the Experience, the creation of his groundbreaking music, the building of Electric Lady Studios, his state of the art recording facility in Greenwich Village and concludes with poignant footage from his final performance in Germany in September 1970, just 12 days before his death at age 27.</p><p>A pioneering electric guitarist, Hendrix had only four years of mainstream exposure and recognition, but his influential music and riveting stage presence left an enduring legacy.</p>
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Jimi: All Is by My Side

Biography, Drama, Music
<p>A drama based on Jimi Hendrix&apos;s life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.</p>
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Jimmy

Fantasy, Drama
<p>The story of a mentally challenged teenager who interacts with supernatural beings he calls &quot;Watchers&quot;.</p>
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Jimmy & The Demons

Documentary
<p>In this charming and profound portrait of artistic devotion, celebrated sculptor James Grashow embarks, at age 79, on a four year odyssey to complete his magnum opus: a gigantic, intricate wooden sculpture dubbed &quot;The Cathedral.&quot;</p>
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Jimmy and Judy

Action, Drama
<p>The ultimate teenage outcast road movie, "Jimmy and Judy" charts the path of a pair of outsiders who fall in love and out of control as they travel across an American landscape dotted with hypocrisy, materialism, drugs and violence.</p> <p>Written and directed by Randall K. Rubin and Jon Schroder, "Jimmy and Judy" offers a fresh take on classic adolescent themes such as rebellion, love, and anger. A modern day "Bonnie & Clyde," the film traces the journey of Jimmy (Edward Furlong) and Judy (Rachael Bella), spirited young lovers who leave the comfortable numb of their suburban community in search of a better life in rural Kentucky.</p> <p>Eschewing conventional cinematic grammar in favor of an intense, verite style of narrative, Rubin and Schroder use the immediacy of hand-held video to give "Jimmy and Judy" an unprecedented intimacy. The film unspools as an ongoing video diary, first of Jimmy's sociopathic pranks, then of the couple's blossoming romance and subsequent flight into a violent and anarchic middle-American wilderness. Throughout it all, "Jimmy and Judy" roots viewers to the spot, putting us directly in the shoes (and behind the camera) of its desperate lovers.</p> <p>A provocative film that takes viewers on a wild ride, "Jimmy and Judy" is a moving, terrifying, bleakly hilarious, and fiercely powerful look at a young couple's attempt to break out of the mold and the price they must pay to do so.</p>
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Jimmy P.

Drama
<p>In "one of the most unexpected and inspiring movie pairings in recent memory (The Village Voice)," Jimmy P stars Academy Award winner Benicio Del Toro and Mathieu Amalric in a true story about two very different men who build a unique and powerful bond through psychotherapy. A WWII vet plagued by excruciating headaches, dizzy spells, hearing loss and bizarre dreams, Jimmy Picard (Del Toro), a Native American Blackfoot, is labeled schizophrenic by a military hospital confused by his condition. Enter French anthropologist and Native American researcher Georges Devereux (Amalric), called in by the hospital to make sense of their baffling patient. Through increasingly vivid conversation, Picard and Devereux develop a compelling friendship as they embark on an exploration of Jimmy's memories and dreams, an experiment they conduct like a couple of detectives in this intelligent and extraordinarily moving film from Arnaud Desplechin (A Christmas Tale, Kings and Queen).</p>
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Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero

Comedy
<p>A wannabe private investigator wins the Green Card lottery and moves to America to pursue his dream only to find himself embroiled in a conspiracy to start the next world war.</p>
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Jindabyne

Drama
<p>Stewart Kane, an Irishman living in the Australian town of Jindabyne, is on a fishing trip in isolated hill country with three other men when they discover the body of a murdered girl in the river. Rather than return to the town immediately, they continue fishing and report their gruesome find days later. Stewart's wife Claire is the last to find out. Deeply disturbed by her husband's actions, her faith in her relationship with Stewart is shaken to the core. She wants to understand and tries to make things right. In her determination to help the victim's family Claire sets herself not only against her own family and friends but also those of the dead girl. Her marriage is taken to the brink and her peaceful life with Stewart and their young son hangs in the balance. The story of a murder and a marriage. A powerful and original film about the things that haunt us.</p>
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Jingle All the Way 2

Drama, Family
<p>Two desperate dads compete in a no-holds-barred battle to be the best father and make this the best Christmas ever! Fun-loving, laid-back dad Larry (Larry the Cable Guy - Cars and Cars 2 ) is having a bear of a time finding the perfect Christmas gift for his eight-year-old daughter, Noel. The season's hottest toy, The Harrison Bear, is all sold out, and Noel's new stepfather wants to keep it that way - so he can be the one to make her holiday wish come true. When Larry learns all Noel wants for Christmas is the bear, he'll stop at nothing to make his little girl happy and get her the toy of her dreams. Co-starring WWE superstar Santino Marella, Jingle All The Way 2 is heartwarming and hilarious fun for the whole family!</p>
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Jingle Jangle

Comedy
<p>Two regular dudes sneak into their friend&apos;s apartment to implement the next phase in a prank war... and instead witness a murder.</p>
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Fantasy, Musical, Adventure
<p>A musical adventure and a visual spectacle for the ages, "Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey" is a wholly fresh and spirited family holiday event that reminds us of the strength of family and the power of possibility.</p><p>Set in the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, the film follows legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle (Forest Whitaker) whose fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when his trusted apprentice (Keegan-Michael Key) steals his most prized creation, it's up to his equally bright and inventive granddaughter (Madalen Mills) -- and a long-forgotten invention -- to heal old wounds and reawaken the magic within.</p>
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Jinn

Thriller, Supernatural
<p>In the beginning, three were created. Man made of clay. Angels made of light. And a third made of fire. For centuries, stories of angels and men have captured the imagination and been etched into history crossing all boundaries of culture, religion and time. These two races have dominated the landscape of modern mythology, shrouding the evidence that a third was ever created. This third race, born of smokeless fire, was named the jinn. Modern man has all but forgotten this third race ever existed. It is time for him to remember.</p>
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Jiu Jitsu

Drama, Action
<p>Based on the comic book of the same name, "Jiu Jitsu" centers on an ancient order of expert Jiu Jitsu fighters facing fearsome alien invaders in a battle for Earth every six years. Nicolas Cage's character and his team of Jiu Jitsu fighters band together with Alain Moussi's character to defeat the Brax.</p>
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JL Family Ranch

Drama
<p>J.L. is an old-fashioned, conservative cowboy who owns a large ranch in a small Texas town and is the patriarch of a sizeable family that all take shelter under his roof. He has to battle the outside forces of the modern world that is rapidly creeping into his expanding town in order to maintain possession of his treasured ranch and to keep his family together. </p>
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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

Documentary
<p>Across more than 50 years of essays, novels, screenplays, and criticism, Joan Didion has been our premier chronicler of the ebb and flow of America's cultural and political tides with observations on her personal - and our own - upheavals, downturns, life changes, and states of mind.</p><p>In the intimate, extraordinary documentary "Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold", actor and director Griffin Dunne unearths a treasure trove of archival footage and talks at length to his "Aunt Joan" about the eras she covered and the eventful life she's lived, including partying with Janis Joplin in a house full of L.A. rockers; hanging in a recording studio with Jim Morrison; and cooking dinner for one of Charles Manson's women for a magazine story. </p><p>Didion guides us through the sleek literati scene of New York in the 1950s and early '60s, when she wrote for Vogue; her return to her home state of California for two turbulent decades; the writing of her seminal books, including Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Play It as It Lays, A Book of Common Prayer, and The White Album; her film scripts, including The Panic in Needle Park; her view of 1980s and '90s political personalities; and the meeting of minds that was her long marriage to writer John Gregory Dunne. She reflects on writing about her reckoning with grief after Dunne's death, in The Year of Magical Thinking (winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction), and the death of their daughter Quintana Roo, in Blue Nights.</p>
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Joan of Bark: The Dog That Saved France

Drama, Family
<p>The film is a contemporary satire about pop culture.</p>
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Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Documentary
<p>"Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work" takes the audience on a year long ride with legendary comedian Joan Rivers in her 76th year of life. Peeling away the mask of an iconic comedian and exposing the struggles, sacrifices and joy of living life as a ground breaking female performer. The film is an emotionally surprising and revealing portrait of one the most hilarious and long-standing career women ever in the business.</p>
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Joan Rivers: Exit Laughing

Documentary
<p>The Comedy Hall of Fame created its first documentary about Joan Rivers to grant a unique and unprecedented understanding of the impact of a grand master of comedy through the insights of 3 generations of brilliant and defining comedians, all who have Joan's influence in common. In such a way, we shed light on how comedy grows from one generation to the next. </p>
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Job Search

<p>A new job candidate becomes unnerved when an interview becomes too personal. Sidewalk 48-hour film Scramble winner.</p>
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Jobs

Drama
<p>The story of Steve Jobs&apos; ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.</p>
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Jockey

Drama
<p>An aging jockey (Clifton Collins Jr.), hopes to win one last title for his longtime trainer (Molly Parker), who has acquired what appears to be a championship horse. But the years – and injuries – have taken a toll on his body, throwing into question his ability to continue his lifelong passion. And the arrival of a young rookie rider (Moises Arias), who claims to be his son, and whom he takes under his wing, further complicates the path to fulfilling his dream.</p>
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Jodhaa Akbar

Romance
<p>Set in the sixteenth century, this epic romance begins as a marriage of alliance between two cultures and religions, for political gain, with King Bharmal of Amer giving his daughter's hand to Emperor Akbar. When Akbar accepts the marriage proposal, little does he know that in his efforts to strengthen his relations with the Rajputs, he would in turn be embarking on a new journey - the journey of true love.</p><p>From the battlefield where the young Jalaluddin was crowned, through the conquests that won him the little of Akbar the Great, to winning the love of the beautiful Jodhaa, "Jodhaa Akbar" traces the impresive graph of the mighty emperor and his romance with defiant princess.</p>
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Jodi

Comedy
<p>A horror comedy made in Indianapolis about a woman named Jodi, a wannabe 80&#8217;s video vixen who likes locking men in her torture shed. Jodi loves her girlfriend TJ more than anything, and the feeling is mutual. So when TJ finds out about the shed, she tries her best to help the victims&#8230;but only makes it worse. Jodi is a wild romp about the pleasures of rock n roll, sapphic love, and torture&#8230;don&#8217;t miss it!!</p>
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