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Work and the Glory III: A House Divided, The

Drama
<p>Joshua Steed returns to Missouri a wealthy man with a beautiful wife; however, the past has a way of catching up. Soon Joshua is tangled in a web of rumors, deception and betrayal that threatens to tear his family apart. Back in Kirtland, financial trouble riddles the foundations of the fledgling Church causing a division, and questioning of the Prophet Joseph Smith&apos;s divine calling. Has he lost his prophetic gift? Hundreds of Saints immigrate to Missouri, where Governor Boggs raises an army - with Joshua at its head - to address the &quot;Mormon Problem.&quot; When the militia receives orders to attack the Mormon settlement, only Joshua can save his family from the gathering mob.</p>
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Work It

Drama, Comedy, Music
<p>A brilliant but clumsy high school senior vows to get into her late father&apos;s alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.</p>
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Work, The

Documentary
<p>Set inside a single room in Folsom Prison, The Work follows three men from outside as they participate in a four-day group therapy retreat with level-four convicts. Over the four days, each man in the room takes his turn at delving deep into his past. The raw and revealing process that the incarcerated men undertake exceeds the expectations of the free men, ripping them out of their comfort zones and forcing them to see themselves and the prisoners in unexpected ways.</p>
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Worker, The

Action, Thriller
<p>A Mexican special ops agent (Pena) working to take down the drug cartels who is forced to leave the country and enter a protection program in Los Angeles with his family. He works as a day laborer content with the knowledge that his wife and son are safe.</p><p>But the cartels have long arms and when his wife and son are kidnapped, his unique set of skills come in handy as he seeks revenge.</p>
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Working Man, A

Action,Thriller
<p>Levon Cade has left his profession behind him to go 'straight' and work in construction. He wants to live a simple life and be a good father to his daughter. But when his boss's teenage daughter Jenny vanishes, he's called upon to re-employ the skills that made him a legendary figure in the shadowy world of black ops. His hunt for the missing college student takes him deep into the heart of a sinister criminal conspiracy creating a chain reaction that will threaten his new way of life.</p>
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World Beyond: Ground Zero

Action
<p>In a harsh, lawless world where trust is rare and survival comes at a cost.</p>
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World Made Straight, The

Drama, Thriller
<p>In a rural Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would bind him to the past.</p>
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World of Kanako, The

Drama, Crime
<p>An uncompromising revenge thriller of operatic scope, "The World of Kanako" is a non-stop visual and emotional assault to the senses as it follows troubled ex-detective Akikazu (Koji Yakusho, 13 Assassins, Babel) on the hunt for his missing teenage daughter, Kanako. What he discovers in his search is an unsettling and harrowing web of depravity-surrounding both Kanako and himself. As Akizaku stumbles along a shocking trail of drugs, sex and violence, he finds himself woefully unprepared for the revelations that affect all he holds dear.</p><p>Directed by Tetsuya Nakashima (Confessions, Japan's submission for the Academy's best foreign language film in 2011), The World of Kanako is an astonishing tour de force of mystery, beauty and boundary-pushing violence. A wildly kinetic and startlingly venomous throwback to the best that Asian extreme cinema has to offer, The World of Kanako offers a trip right up to the edge of a man's private hell-and over it.</p>
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World to Come, The

Drama,Romance
<p>In this powerful 19th century romance set in the American Northeast, Abigail (Katherine Waterston), a farmer's wife, and her new neighbor Tallie (Vanessa Kirby) find themselves irrevocably drawn to each other. A grieving Abigail tends to her withdrawn husband Dyer (Casey Affleck) as free-spirit Tallie bristles at the jealous control of her husband Finney (Christopher Abbott), when together their intimacy begins to fill a void in each other's lives they never knew existed. </p><p>Directed by Mona Fastvold and scripted by Jim Shepard and Ron Hansen, "The World to Come" explores how isolation is overcome by the intensity of human connection.</p>
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World Trade Center

Drama, Thriller
<p>Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.</p>
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World War X

Action
<p>Story's centered on a man recruited by a team of government agents to stop a terrorist from the future who is using time travel to reshape history.</p>
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World War Z

Action, Comedy, Drama
<p>Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.</p>
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World War Z 2

Thriller, Action, Horror
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World Without You, The

Drama
<p>Based on the acclaimed novel by Joshua Henkin, "The World Without You" deals with a grieving family that gathers on the Fourth of July weekend to honor the memory of their journalist son, Leo Frankel, who was killed in Iraq the previous year. They are confronted with old hurts as well as many dark secrets that threaten to tear the fragile threads barely holding the family together. Leo's mother, Marilyn, entrenched in grief, drops a bombshell when she announces she's leaving her husband, David, who has moved on from his mourning and still holds a grudge against Leo for his decision to go to Iraq and leave his wife and toddler behind. Marilyn's desire to find what actually happened to Leo has become an obsession with her risking everything to find the truth. Meanwhile, Leo's widow, Thisbe, hasn't come to terms with how falling in love with a new man will change her dynamic with the family, and she struggles with how best to let them know without causing further despair. Clarissa, the ...</p>
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World's End, The

Sci-Fi, Comedy
<p>In The World's End, 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again. They are convinced to stage an encore by mate Gary King (Simon Pegg), a 40-year-old man trapped at the cigarette end of his teens, who drags his reluctant pals to their hometown and once again attempts to reach the fabled pub - The World's End. As they attempt to reconcile the past and present, they realise the real struggle is for the future, not just theirs but humankind's. Reaching The World's End is the least of their worries.</p>
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World's Fastest Indian, The

Adventure, Drama
<p>The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle&#8212;a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah&apos;s Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.</p>
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World's Greatest Dad

Comedy
<p>A thoughtful but outrageous comedy from Bobcat Goldthwait, "World's Greatest Dad" is a story about a man that learns the things you want most may not be the things that make you happy, and that being lonely is not necessarily the same as being alone. Robin Williams stars as Lance Clayton, a man who has learned to settle. He dreamed of being a rich and famous writer, but has only managed to make it as a high school poetry teacher. His only son Kyle (Daryl Sabara) is an insufferable jackass who won't give his father the time of day. He is dating Claire, the school's adorable art teacher, but she doesn't want to get serious - or even acknowledge publicly that they are dating. Then, in the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of all the fame, fortune and popularity he ever dreamed of, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there.</p>
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Worldbreaker

Sci-Fi
<p>Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction. A father hides his daughter on an island to keep her safe while he prepares her for survival and the battles to come. But when the world is about to break, no place is safe.</p>
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Worlds Beyond Her Hours

Mystery
<p>After being abandoned by her friends in the silent stacks of a library, a lonely teenager follows a letter to a broken clock that shatters her world. Thrust into a series of haunting alternate timelines, she must navigate a fractured multiverse to find her way back to the imperfect life she once hated&#8212;realizing too late that the reality she resented was the only place she belonged.</p>
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Worm Hands

Horror
<p>A young man realizes that his friend has abnormally long fingers.</p>
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Worm Hunger

Horror
<p>A young gay man&apos;s fantasy of a jock he is infatuated with devolves into a blood-soaked nightmare when his repressed desires manifest as a horrific act of violence.</p>
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Wormtown

One year into a plague of flesh-eating, mind-altering worms, the nocturnal town of Ashland, Ohio, has embraced the parasites’ rule. Under cult-like Mayor Joshua, zealous Ranchers spread their gospel—by persuasion or by force. A trio of uninfected women cling to survival through scavenging, extreme hygiene, and evasion. But everyone breaks eventually, unleashing betrayal, sacrilege, and body horror.
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Worry Bird

<p>A friend comes over after a breakup, but things are not as they seem.</p>
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Worship Him

Drama
<p>A woman finds herself stuck between pleasure and the force of God.</p>
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Worst Person in the World, The

Comedy,Drama,Romance
<p>A modern dramedy about the quest for love and meaning in contemporary Oslo. It chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.</p>
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Worst Roommate Ever

Horror
<p>The story is about Alex Miller who let Jed Creek into her Philadelphia apartment, not having a clue he was actually Jamison Bachman, a notorious serial squatter and the ultimate Craigslist nightmare. In an expensive and frightening ordeal that dragged on for months, Bachman slowly laid claim to Alex's apartment, using his intricate knowledge of tenancy laws to stay one step ahead of her. He kicked down doors, attacked her and left her feeling unsafe in her own home.</p>
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Worst Tinder Date Ever

Romance, Comedy
<p>The Los Angeles-based story focuses on people who go on a Tinder date that generates several disasters, while the daters fall in love with each other.</p>
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Worst to First: The True Story of Z100 NYC

Documentary
<p>"Worst to First: The True Story of Z100 NYC" is a feature-length documentary that portrays the against-all-odds inspirational story of the launch of the iconic and most successful radio station in history, New York City's Z100.</p>
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Worth

Drama,Biography
<p>Based on Kenneth Feinberg's acclaimed memoir, true-life biographical drama "What Is Life Worth" centers on Kenneth Feinberg (Michael Keaton), a powerful DC insider lawyer put in charge of the 9/11 Fund. In almost three years of pro bono work on the case, Feinberg fought off the cynicism, bureaucracy and politics associated with administering government funds to victim's families -- and in doing so, discovered what life is worth.</p>
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Worth Every Penny

Comedy
<p>When two struggling musicians stumble upon a mysterious invitation, what appears to be their big break may be more than they bargained for...</p>
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Worthless

Drama, Thriller
<p>Fifteen years ago, Talia Medici was infamous for her picture perfect life and beauty. Every girl wanted to be Talia, every guy wanted to be with Talia. Respect, popularity, admiration, and powerful positions such as cheer leading squad Captain, came with the territory. </p><p>When Talia speaks, everyone listens. Everything she says will cause great impact within and with out her inner circle of friends. She was loved by many. Envied, admired and idolized by all, except one. Elle Wurthmore. All Elle ever wanted was to be in the cheer leading squad and a part of Harley's entourage.</p><p>A scar across Elle's face would deny her that chance. She became instead the laughing stock of the group. The very subject for all ridicule. She would no longer be known as Elle Wurthmore. They gave her a new name. "Worthless".</p><p>Elle's life would crumble from one word. Talia also killed herself from all the pressure from her father. Fifteen years later, Karma would finally track down Talia's sister Harley Medici (Tara Reid) and redeem the meaning of "Worthless" on the Medici family. </p><p>With no way to escape, Harley she must experience the unthinkable. A terrifying nightmare of Talia's bullying on others that she could have never imagined. In memory of Elle Wurthmore.</p>
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Would You Rather

Drama
<p>Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of &quot;Would You Rather&quot; hosted by a sadistic aristocrat.</p>
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Wound, The

Drama
<p>Brimming with sex and violence, The Wound is an exploration of tradition and sexuality set amid South Africa's Xhosa culture. Every year, the tribe's young men are brought to the mountains of the Eastern Cape to participate in an ancient coming-of-age ritual. </p><p>Xolani, a quiet and sensitive factory worker (played by openly gay musician Nakhane Toure), is assigned to guide Kwanda, a city boy from Johannesburg sent by his father to be toughened up, through this rite of passage into manhood. </p><p>As Kwanda defiantly negotiates his queer identity within this masculine environment, he quickly recognizes the nature of Xolani's relationship with fellow guide Vija. </p><p>The three men commence a dangerous dance with each other and their own desires and, soon, the threat of exposure elevates the tension to breaking point.</p>
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Wounds

Horror, Mystery
<p>Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a bartender in New Orleans after he picks up a phone left behind at his bar.</p>
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Woven

Documentary
<p>&#8220;Woven&#8221;, a documentary with a vibrant tapestry that unravels tradition and modern clothes. From the stunning landscapes of England to the rural Isaan region in Thailand, we&apos;ll uncover the stories behind traditional clothing. We&apos;ll delve into the environmental impact of fast fashion and celebrate the sustainability of traditional textiles, from the intricate embroidery of China Polano to the bold tartans of Scottish kilts. We&apos;ll explore the power of clothing to shape identity and challenge societal norms.</p>
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Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!: Wubb Idol

Animation, Music
<p>Wuzzleburg welcomes the Wubb Girlz! And when the most awesome girl group hosts the 'Wuzzleburg Idol' talent show, everybody in town wants to win the contest. If Wubbzy can wow the judges, he'll get the chance to perform with Sparkle, Shimmer and Shine at their big concert in Wuzzlewood and maybe become a movie star. But will he remember the importance of just being himself?</p>
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Wraiths of the Broken Land

Drama, Western
<p>Set in Mexico around 1900 with two sisters forced into prostitution at a gentlemen's club. The sisters' two brothers and their father attempt to rescue them through their outlaw gang which also includes a former slave, an Indian and a brutal gunman (or "wraith") who is the tactical leader.</p>
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Wrapped Up in Christmas

Romance
<p>Christmas is one of Heather's (Tatyana Ali, "Fresh Prince of Bel Air") favorite times of year but this year, as the manager of the upscale Town Center Mall, she has to be the Christmas Grinch and cancel the leases of under-performing stores. One afternoon, Heather's niece, Molly asks the mall Santa to help find a boyfriend for her beloved aunt. </p><p>Unbeknownst to Molly and Heather, "Santa" is actually Ryan (Brendan Fehr, "Guardians of the Galaxy"), who is working at the mall for the holidays and helping his Aunt Patty run her failing toy store. As Heather and Ryan begin to fall for each other, they have no idea of one another's true identity: Heather who is tasked with closing his aunt's store and Ryan who is too ashamed to tell Heather that he is the actually the mall Santa. </p><p>Will Molly's Christmas wish come true, or will Heather be stuck as the Town Center Grinch?</p>
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