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CRIME & PUNISHMENT
When Raskolnikove (Crispin Glover) publishes an article expressing
the idea that “murder is justified if it’s
done against the worthless,” he is driven to commit
a gruesome murder. With the help of a police detective
(John Hurt) and a beautiful new love, Raskolnikove confesses
his crime in an attempt to purify his tormented soul.
STARRING: Crispin Glover (Back to
the Future) and Vanessa Redgrave
Directed by Menahem Golan A NEW CANNON PRODUCTION
THRILLER, 2000 |
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GOOD
LUCK
Defying the nonbelievers, two disabled friends -- one blind
and one a paraplegic -- sign up for a popular
whitewater rafting race to regain their self-esteem.
STARRING: Gregory Hines (Waiting to Exhale),
Max Gail, Vincent D'Onofrio (The Breakup, Men In Black)
COMEDY, 1996 |
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GOODNIGHT
JOSEPH PARKER
The corner bar is a holding tank for lost souls and forgotten
dreams. It's the story of a girl who loves a man, but this
man doesn't know she exists. He has his sights set on his
childhood sweetheart, who doesn't know he exits. Throw into
this mix a hopeless drunk, a bartender who’s more desperate
than his customers, and a young boy looking for a good time,
and you have a powerful, gritty, hard hitting and raw story
of unconditional love.
STARRING: Paul Sorvino, Debi Mazar,
Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)
DIRECTED BY: Dennis Brooks
DRAMA, 90 minutes, 2004 |
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THE LAST TIME I COMMITTED SUICIDE
Neal Cassady loves the beautiful but depressive Joan,
but after her attempted suicide he feels her slipping
away. Unable to cope, Neal disappears from her life.
When Joan reappears, Neal grasps at his chance for a
happy ending. Loosely based on the life of Neil Cassaday,
beat poet of the 50's and inspiration to Jack Kerouac.
STARRING: Keanu Reeves (Speed,
The Matrix), Thomas Jane, Adrien Brody, Claire
Forlani, Marg Helberger, Lucinda Jenny, Gretchen
Mol.
DIRECTED BY: Stephen Kay
PRODUCED BY: Ed Bates, Louise Rosner
DRAMA, 95 Minutes, 1997
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MAMA, I WANT TO SING!
Inspired by the off-Broadway play, a preacher's daughter, Arama (Ciara) on the verge of pop stardom, is launched into the limelight. After the untimely death of her father, stronger family bonds ensue, and her love for pop music collides with her loyalty to the church. When tragedy strikes again, Amara and her mother must work through their differences, both learning that we all dance to the music, but to the beat of our own drum.
STARRING: Ciara (GRAMMY Award Winner), Billy Zane (Titanic), Patti LaBelle (GRAMMY Award Winner), Lynn Whitfield (The Josephine Baker Story, A Thin Red Line Between Love and Hate)
DIRECTED BY: Charles Randolph-Wright
THEATRICAL RELEASE, FOX/CODEBLACK, DRAMA, 90 minutes, 2008
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OTHER
VOICES, OTHER ROOMS
Based on the novel by Truman Copote, semi autobiographical
- a young boy grows up in the deep south amidst eccentrics
and his estranged father.
STARRING: Lothaire Bluteau, Anna Thomson
(The Unforgiven) and David Speck (The Client)
DIRECTED BY: David Rocksavage
PRODUCED BY: Robert C. Stigwood
(Grease, Saturday Night Fever)
DRAMA • THEATRICALLY RELEASED USA BY ARTISTIC LICENSE,
1996 |
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PASSION
OF THE PRIEST
Guided by faith, blinded by hope, betrayed by love. A priest
struggles between his vows and his desires.
STARRING: John Michie (To Walk With
Lions), Ben Taylor (Beau Geste), Rhona Mitra (Hollow
Man), Kate Steavenson (Richard III)
DIRECTED BY: Tom Waller
PRODUCED BY: Tom Waller
DRAMA • THEATRICALLY RELEASED UK, 1998 |
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PREACHING
TO THE CHOIR
Twin brothers have taken radically different paths in life.
One has become a minister in a Harlem gospel church while the other
lives the gangster lifestyle as Hip Hop star Zulu. They are forced
into reconciliation when one flees from LA to Harlem to hide from a
thug record producer. Through the intersection of gospel & hip
hop, east coast & west coast, the sacred & the secular, PREACHING
TO THE CHOIR weaves a story of unconditional love & redemption.
STARRING: Patti LaBelle (GRAMMY Award Winner), Eartha
Kitt, Tichina Arnold, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
DIRECTED BY: Charles Randolph-Wright
PRODUCED BY: Peter E. Lengyel
INSPIRATIONAL, 100 minutes, 2006
INSPIRATIONAL, 100 Minutes , 2006 |
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SANDSTORM
An engrossing and incredible true story of social injustice.
From rape victim, to rape activist, a low-caste women
in a small village in Northern India speaks out against
child marriages and for her own human rights.
STARRING: Nandita Das (Deepa Mehta's
Fire & Earth), Raghuvir Yadav (Bandit Queen), Gulshan
Grover (Jungle Book II)
DIRECTED BY: Jag Mundhra • WINNER
OF 12 INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
DRAMA • THEATRICALLY RELEASED INDIA / USA, 2000 |
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ST. PATRICK'S
DAY
During a family reunion, the matriarch of an Irish-American
clan in Connecticut throws the family into a state of shock
when she announces that she is giving up drinking...and expects
her family to do the same for the rest of the weekend.
STARRING: Piper Laurie, Joanne Baron,
Jim Metzer (LA Confidential), Redmond Gleeson
DRAMA, 1997 |
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TAKE
3 GIRLS
Patsy, Spot and Lyla are three teenage girls who are obsessed
with the music scene and will do anything to make it. They
wind up in trouble with the law when they hold an illegal
rave in an empty warehouse. The owner is a failed businessman
called Mo and rather than press charges he goes into partnership
with the girls by turning the building into a hip new club
venue.
TAKE 3 GIRLS draws on the energy of the UKs rap
and clubbing culture with a blast of Girl Power.
STARRING: Charlie Brooks, Caroline
Chikezie, Karen David, Kabir Bedi
DIRECTED BY: Baz Taylor
PRODUCED BY: Meenu Bachan, Vibha
Bhatnagar, Phil Blackburn, Peter Ansorge
DRAMA, 90 minutes, 2006
DRAMA, 90 Minutes, 2006
SEEKING DOMESTIC RELEASE
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WHAT
WE DO IS SECRET
The captivating story that captures the explosive and tumultuous life of Darby
Crash, the seminal singer and songwriter of The Germs. Driven by drugs, music
and rebellion, The Germs became a vehicle that virtually launched punk rock in
the United States.
STARRING: Shane West (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, ER), Bijou Phillips
(Almost Famous), Rick Gonzales (War Of The Worlds), Noah Segan
DIRECTED BY: Rodger Grossman
PRODUCED BY: Stephen Nemeth (Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, Dogtown & The Z Boys), Rodger Grossman, Kevin Mann, Matthew Perniciaro
SOUNDTRACK PRODUCED BY: Pat Smear (original member of The Germs, Nirvana, Foo
Fighters)
THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM, BIO-PIC, 90 minutes, 2007 |
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