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Dangerous Lies

Dangerous Lies

πŸ“… Release: April 30, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
🎬 Starring: Camila Mendes, Jessie T. Usher, Jamie Chung, Cam Gigandet, Sasha Alexander, Elliott Gould
πŸ“– Synopsis: When a struggling young couple's financial woes are suddenly erased by a mysterious inheritance, they believe their luck has finally changed. [c=Camila Mendes] stars as Katie, a caregiver who, along ...
Braking For Whales

Braking For Whales

πŸ“… Release: April 24, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Tom Felton, Tammin Sursok, Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Koechner, Austin Swift, Carrie Clifford
πŸ“– Synopsis: Star (Tammin Sursok) and Brandon Walker (Tom Felton), estranged brother and sister, are brought together after their mother's recent death and her absurd final request to dispose of her ashes in the b...
Blush

Blush

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Kate Alberts, Amy Anderson, Kristjan Aru, Jocelyn Ayanna, Kate Blumberg, Elaine Brammell, Max Burkholder, Lucinda Clare, Catherine Curtin, AprilAnn Dais, Naomi Ekperigin, Imogene Elias, Ted Elrick, Sameer Khan, Theresa Laib
πŸ“– Synopsis: Cathy struggles to maintain control and significance amidst fears that her husband's having an affair and her thirteen-year-old daughter is becoming estranged. She retreats to her sister's home where ...
Quarry, The

Quarry, The

πŸ“… Release: April 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Bobby Soto, Bruno Bichir, Alvaro Martinez
πŸ“– Synopsis: "The Quarry" follows the man (Shea Whigham) who is on the run from his own sins, and finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. The town are quickly drawn to the man's un...
Bad Therapy

Bad Therapy

πŸ“… Release: April 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Rob Corddry, Michaela Watkins, Haley Joel Osment, Aisha Tyler, Sarah Shahi, David Paymer
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the sharp comedic drama [m=Bad Therapy], a struggling married couple, Susan and Bob Howard, portrayed by [c=Alicia Silverstone] and [c=Rob Corddry], find their relationship on the rocks. Desperate...
Who You Think I Am

Who You Think I Am

πŸ“… Release: September 3, 2021
🎭 Genre: Romance,Comedy
🎬 Starring: Juliette Binoche, Francois Civil, Guillaume Gouix, Charles Berling, Nicle Garcia, Jules Houplain, Claude Perron, Francis Leplay
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the captivating romantic drama [c=Safy Nebbou]'s "Who You Think I Am," [c=Juliette Binoche] delivers a nuanced performance as Claire, a divorced literature professor grappling with loneliness and ...
Sergio

Sergio

πŸ“… Release: April 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Wagner Moura, Ana de Armas, Garret Dillahunt, Will Dalton, Bradley Whitford, Brian F. O'Byrne
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the volatile aftermath of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the United Nations dispatches its most experienced diplomat, the charismatic Brazilian SΓ©rgio Vieira de Mello, portrayed by [c=Wagner Moura], ...
Main Event, The

Main Event, The

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: ActionFantasyComedy
🎬 Starring: Seth Carr, Tichina Arnold, Adam Pally, Ken Marino, Kofi Kingston, The Miz, Sheamus
πŸ“– Synopsis: When an 11-year-old wrestling fan named Leo, played by [c=Seth Carr], discovers a magical mask, his ordinary life is turned upside down. Suddenly gifted with incredible superpowers, Leo sees a chance...
Sea Fever

Sea Fever

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaSci-FiThriller
🎬 Starring: Hermione Corfield, Connie Nielsen, Dougray Scott
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Sea Fever" follows Siobhan (Hermione Corfield), a young marine biology student who boards a trawler run by a couple (Connie Nielsen, Dougray Scott). When the ship hits an unseen object, a mysterious ...
Half Of It, The

Half Of It, The

πŸ“… Release: May 1, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
🎬 Starring: Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire, Becky Ann Baker, Catherine Curtin, Wolfgang Novogratz, Enrique Muricano, Collin Chou
πŸ“– Synopsis: As the follow-up to "Saving Face", "The Half of It" is described a modern day Cyrano-meets-Pygmalion centered on a shy, introverted, Chinese-American, straight-A student who finds herself helping the ...
Ema

Ema

πŸ“… Release: August 13, 2021
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Mariana Di Girolamo, Santiago Cabrera, Gael Garcia Bernal, Giannina Fruttero, Catalina Fruttero, Eduardo Saavedra
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the vibrant, sun-drenched port city of Valparaiso, a dancer named Ema, portrayed by [c=Mariana Di Girolamo], makes a shocking decision that shatters her life. After she and her choreographer husba...
To The Stars

To The Stars

πŸ“… Release: April 24, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Kara Hayward, Liana Liberato, Shea Whigham, Jordana Spiro, Malin Akerman, Tony Hale, Adelaide Clemens, Lucas Jade Zumann
πŸ“– Synopsis: Set in a god-fearing 1960s small town in Oklahoma, "To the Stars" follows bespectacled and reclusive teen Iris (Kara Hayward) as she endures the booze-induced antics of her mother and daily doses of b...
Abe

Abe

πŸ“… Release: April 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaFamily
🎬 Starring: Noah Schnapp, Seu Jorge, Damagra Dominczyk, Arian Moayed, Alexander Hodge, Salem Murphy, Tom Mardirosian, Daniel Oreskes, Gero Camillo
πŸ“– Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Abe (Noah Schnapp) is an aspiring chef who wants his cooking to bring people together--but his half-Israeli, half-Palestinian family has never had a meal that didn't end in a fight. Di...
Impractical Jokers: The Movie

Impractical Jokers: The Movie

πŸ“… Release: February 28, 2020
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Brian Quinn, Joe Gatto, James Murray, Sal Vulcano, Paula Abdul
πŸ“– Synopsis: The lifelong friendship and comedic partnership of [c=Brian Quinn], [c=Joe Gatto], [c=James Murray], and [c=Sal Vulcano] faces its most ridiculous challenge yet in this big-screen adventure. After a ...
We Summon The Darkness

We Summon The Darkness

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: HorrorThriller
🎬 Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Maddie Hasson, Johnny Knoxville, Keean Johnson, Logan Miller, Amy Forsyth, Allison McAtee, Austin Swift, Erik Athavale, Dennis Scullard, Tanner Beard, Stephanie Moroz, Nathan Michael Fletcher, Carlo Harrietha
πŸ“– Synopsis: Set in the Midwest against a backdrop involving a killing spree thought to be orchestrated by a satanic cult. Three best friends embark on a road trip to a heavy-metal show, where they bond with three...
Perfect

Perfect

πŸ“… Release: May 17, 2019
🎭 Genre: Sci-FiThrillerMystery
🎬 Starring: Garrett Wareing, Abbie Cornish, Courtney Eaton, Tao Okamoto, Maurice Compte, Martin Sensmeier, Sarah McDaniel, Chris Santos, Leonardo Nam, Regan Farquhar
πŸ“– Synopsis: Produced and scored by Flying Lotus and executive-produced by Steven Soderbergh, "Perfect" introduces Garrett Wareing as an emotionally-troubled young man. His mother (Abbie Cornish) sends him to a cl...
Willoughbys, The

Willoughbys, The

πŸ“… Release: April 22, 2020
🎭 Genre: AnimationDramaFamily
🎬 Starring: Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry Crews, Martin Short, Ricky Gervais, Jane Krakowski, Sean Cullen
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a delightfully twisted and colorful world, four old-fashioned siblings, the Willoughby children, hatch a mischievous plan to find new, and hopefully better, parents for themselves. Convinced their...
Tammy's Always Dying

Tammy's Always Dying

πŸ“… Release: May 1, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Felicity Huffman, Anastasia Phillips, Lauren Holly, Clark Johnson, Aaron Ashmore, Kristian Bruun
πŸ“– Synopsis: Every month, when the welfare money runs out, 35 year-old Catherine (Anastasia Phillips) has to talk her self-destructive mother off the ledge of the same bridge...literally. This routine has gone on ...
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

πŸ“… Release: March 20, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Brittany Snow, Sam Richardson, Jordana Brewster, Vivica A. Fox, Anna Akana
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Hooking Up" follows Darla (Brittany Snow), a cynical reporter whose sex addiction is getting in the way of her sex column, and her evolving relationship with Bailey, a well-meaning sweetheart who's b...
Endings, Beginnings

Endings, Beginnings

πŸ“… Release: May 1, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
🎬 Starring: Shailene Woodley, Jamie Dornan, Sebastian Stan, Matthew Gray Gubler, Lindsay Sloane, Kyra Sedgwick, Shamier Anderson
πŸ“– Synopsis: Set in present day Los Angeles, "Endings, Beginnings" follows Daphne (Shailene Woodley), a thirty-something woman navigating love and heartbreak over the course of one year. Daphne becomes intertwined...
Love Wedding Repeat

Love Wedding Repeat

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: RomanceComedy
🎬 Starring: Olivia Munn, Sam Claflin, Eleanor Tomlinson, Joel Fry, Tim Key, Freida Pinto, Aisling Bea, Allan Mustafa, Jack Farthing
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the romantic comedy [m=Love Wedding Repeat], directed by [c=Dean Craig], a wedding day takes a chaotic turn as the protagonist navigates a series of unexpected events. The film features a talented...
Can You Keep A Secret?

Can You Keep A Secret?

πŸ“… Release: September 13, 2019
🎭 Genre: RomanceComedy
🎬 Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Tyler Hoechlin, Sunita Mani, David Charles Ebert, Kimiko Glenn, Laverne Cox, Judah Friedlander, Sam Asghari
πŸ“– Synopsis: On the way home from a botched client meeting, Emma (Alexandra Daddario) mistakenly reveals all her deepest secrets to a handsome stranger sitting next to her when her plane hits turbulence. At least,...
Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

πŸ“… Release: April 2, 2020
🎭 Genre: DocumentaryMusic
🎬 Starring: Beastie Boys
πŸ“– Synopsis: Directed by visionary filmmaker [c=Spike Jonze], "Beastie Boys Story" is a raw and intimate live documentary experience that chronicles the improbable, decades-long journey of the iconic hip-hop trio...
Selah And The Spades

Selah And The Spades

πŸ“… Release: April 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Lovie Simone, Jharrel Jerome, Celeste O'Connor, Ana Mulvoy Ten, Jesse Williams, Nekhebet Kum Juch, Francesca Noel
πŸ“– Synopsis: Five factions run the underground life of the prestigious Haldwell boarding school. At the head of the most powerful faction - The Spades - sits Selah Summers. By turns charming and callous, she choos...
Tigertail

Tigertail

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Tzi Ma, Christine Ko, John Cho, Fiona Fu, Lee Hong Chi, Joan Chen, Konjue Li, James Saito
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the poignant drama Tigertail, [c=Alan Yang] crafts a quiet yet powerful story about the sacrifices made for a better life and the emotional distances they create. We meet Pin-Jui, portrayed with p...
Trolls World Tour

Trolls World Tour

πŸ“… Release: April 10, 2020
🎭 Genre: AnimationComedyMusical
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Sam Rockwell, Chance The Rapper, Kelly Clarkson, James Corden, Caroline Hjelt, Aino Jawo, Ron Funches, Kunal Nayyar, Anthony Ramos, Karan Soni, Flula Borg, Jamie Dornan, Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blinge, J Balvin, Gusta
πŸ“– Synopsis: In an adventure that will take them well beyond what they've known before, Poppy (Anna Kendrick) and Branch (Justin Timberlake) discover that they are but one of six different Troll tribes scattered o...
Monsoon

Monsoon

πŸ“… Release: November 13, 2020
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Henry Golding, Parker Sawyers, David Tran, Molly Harris
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the evocative drama "Monsoon," [c=Henry Golding] delivers a poignant performance as Kit, a British-Vietnamese man returning to Saigon for the first time since his family fled as refugees during th...
Coffee & Kareem

Coffee & Kareem

πŸ“… Release: April 3, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Ed Helms, Taraji P. Henson, Betty Gilpin, Andrew Bachelor, RonReaco Lee, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, David Alan Grier
πŸ“– Synopsis: While police officer James Coffee (Ed Helms) enjoys his new relationship with Vanessa Manning (Taraji P. Henson), her beloved 12-year-old son Kareem (Terrence Little Gardenhigh) plots their break-up. ...