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Cabin Boy
He's Sailing High On The High Seas, Without A Rudder, A Compass, Or A Clue
[1994,
USA] from $1.99
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Snobby school boy goes left, and mistakes the "Filthy Whore" for his millionaire dad's yacht. He joins four filthy fishermen for hijinx on the high seas.
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Chris Elliott |
Ritch Brinkley |
James Gammon |
Ricki Lake |
Brian Doyle-Murray |
Brion James |
Melora Walters |
I.M. Hobson |
Alex Nevil |
David H. Sterry |
Bob Elliott |
Edward Flotard |
Jim Cummings |
Ann Magnuson |
Russ Tamblyn |
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Adam Resnick |
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The Cooler is Bernie Lootz, and THE COOLER is a love story about the changing fortunes of this down-at-heels loser who has made a career out of spreading his virulent bad luck on the floor of Las Vegas' aging Shangri-La casino. When Bernie falls for a gorgeous cocktail waitress his bad luck is thrown into reverse.
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Drama |
Romance |
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William H. Macy |
Alec Baldwin |
Maria Bello |
Shawn Hatosy |
Ron Livingston |
Paul Sorvino |
Estella Warren |
Arthur J. Nascarella |
Joey Fatone |
M.C. Gainey |
Ellen Greene |
Don Scribner |
Tony Longo |
Richard Israel |
Timothy Landfield |
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| Directors: |
Wayne Kramer |
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Tim Kearney is an incarcerated former Marine who is offered freedom by DEA agent Tad Gruzsa in exchange for impersonating recently-late drug lord Bobby Z. Things don't go as planned, however, and Kearney ends up on the run with Bobby Z's 12-year-old son.
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Action |
Crime |
Drama |
Thriller |
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Paul Walker |
Laurence Fishburne |
Jason Lewis |
Jarrod Bunch |
Jacob Vargas |
Rebecca Chaney |
A.J. Walsh |
Richard Bairos |
Michael Bowen |
Troy Brenna |
Keith Carradine |
Adam P. Cultraro |
Joaquim de Almeida |
Christopher Dempsey |
Paul Diaz |
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| Directors: |
John Herzfeld |
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Terrorists take over a 747 bound from Athens to Washington D.C., supposedly to effect the release of their leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and convinces the military that the 'plane should not be allowed to enter U.S. airspace. An assault mission is devised, using a specially equipped 'plane designed for mid-air crew transfers, and Grant finds himself aboard the 747 with a team of military anti-terrorists who have to defuse a bomb and overpower the terrorists.
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Action |
Adventure |
Thriller |
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| Actors: |
Kurt Russell |
Steven Seagal |
Halle Berry |
John Leguizamo |
Oliver Platt |
Joe Morton |
B. D. Wong |
Len Cariou |
Whip Hubley |
Andreas Katsulas |
Mary Ellen Trainor |
Marla Maples |
J.T. Walsh |
Ingo Neuhaus |
William James Jones |
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| Directors: |
Stuart Baird |
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The Hoover family is the dictionary definition for the word "dysfunctional". The dad Richard is a man who gives lectures on winners and losers, the wife is Sheryl, a chain-smoking, frazzled wife and working mother whose idea of a home cooked meal frequently consists of a bucket of chicken. Her gay brother Frank recently attempted suicide. The grandpa is Edwin, a drug addict. The son is Dwayne a rebel who has vowed not to talk until he gets into the Air Force. And then there is Olive, a seven-year old girl who dreams of going to the Little Miss Sunshine pageant. So what happens when they do?
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Drama |
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Abigail Breslin |
Greg Kinnear |
Paul Dano |
Alan Arkin |
Toni Collette |
Steve Carell |
Marc Turtletaub |
Jill Talley |
Brenda Canela |
Julio Oscar Mechoso |
Chuck Loring |
Justin Shilton |
Gordon Thomson |
Steven Christopher Parker |
Bryan Cranston |
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| Directors: |
Jonathan Dayton |
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Million Dollar Baby
Beyond his silence, there is a past. Beyond her dreams, there is a feeling. Beyond hope, there is...
[2004,
USA] from $1.99
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Plot Summary:
Frankie Dunn has trained and managed some incredible fighters during a lifetime spent in the ring. The most important lesson he teaches his boxers is the one that rules life: above all, always protect yourself. In the wake of a painful estrangement from his daughter, Frankie has been unwilling to let himself get close to anyone for a very long time. His only friend, Scrap, an ex-boxer who looks after Frankie's gym, knows that beneath his gruff exterior is a man who has been seeking, for the past 25 years, the forgiveness that somehow continues to elude him. Then Maggie Fitzgerald walks into his gym...
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Sport |
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Hilary Swank |
Morgan Freeman |
Jay Baruchel |
Mike Colter |
Lucia Rijker |
Brian F. O'Byrne |
Anthony Mackie |
Margo Martindale |
Riki Lindhome |
Michael Pena |
Benito Martinez |
Bruce MacVittie |
David Powledge |
Joe D'Angerio |
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| Directors: |
Clint Eastwood |
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Preston, Idaho's most curious resident, Napoleon Dynamite (Heder), lives with his grandma and his 32-year-old brother (who cruises chat rooms for ladies) and works to help his best friend, Pedro (Efren Ramirez), snatch the Student Body President title from mean teen Summer Wheatley (Haylie Duff).
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Jon Heder |
Jon Gries |
Efren Ramirez |
Aaron Ruell |
Diedrich Bader |
Tina Majorino |
Sandy Martin |
Haylie Duff |
Trevor Snarr |
Emily Tyndall |
Shondrella Avery |
Bracken Johnson |
Carmen Brady |
Ellen Dubin |
J.C. Cunningham |
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Jared Hess |
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Coming of age in Plainsboro, New Jersey. High school student Hal Hefner stutters. On the evening his parents stop arguing and separate, 43 miles away at the state tournament, his school's legendary debater, Ben Wekselbaum, goes blank mid-sentence, Ben's teammate Ginny Ryerson doesn't get a first-place trophy, and the world changes. That fall, to Hal's amazement, Ginny recruits him for the debate team, mentors him, and will be his partner. He still has his stutter, but he works hard and he falls in love with Ginny. On the day of the first debate of the season, the world changes again. From then until the day of the state tournament, Hal has a lot to sort out. Is love rocket science?
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Drama |
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| Actors: |
Reece Thompson |
Dionne Audain |
Anna Kendrick |
Nicholas D'Agosto |
Vincent Piazza |
Margo Martindale |
Aaron Yoo |
Josh Kay |
Steve Park |
Maury Ginsberg |
Utkarsh Ambudkar |
Denis O'Hare |
Lisbeth Bartlett |
Candace Scholz |
Virginia Frank |
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Jeffrey Blitz |
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A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year-old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.
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Amy Sedaris |
Paul Sedaris |
Chandra Wilson |
Kristy Thomas |
Dee Finley |
Deborah Rush |
Ian Holm |
Dan Hedaya |
Joseph Cross |
Elisabeth Harnois |
Alexis Dziena |
Ivette Diaz Dumeng |
Carlo Alban |
Greg Hollimon |
Hechter Ubarry |
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Paul Dinello |
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