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21) James Dean
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This dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean follows his life up until his early demise. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early 1950s when both were trying to break into films as actors.
22) Guess How Much I Love You: The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare - Christmas to the Moon and Back
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On a snow-covered Christmas Eve, Little Nutbrown Hare and friends stumble across a little Brown Bear who is lost. Determined to return their young friend back to his mother in time for Christmas, Little Nutbrown Hare and Little Field Mouse venture bravely into the unknown woods while Little Redwood Fox and Little Grey Squirrel go to find Big Nutbrown Hare. But when night falls and snow covers their paw prints, they realize they are all lost. Now the...
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Talented, charming, wonderful and flamboyant all of these characterize the amazing Liberace who became an entertainment sensation headlining and selling out shows for almost fifty years. This biography tracks the lifetime of this amazing man who brought song, laughter and beauty to the world with his music and his collections of art and antiquities. Often being characterized as the most flamboyant entertainer ever see Liberace laugh at himself as...
25) Field of Dogs
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Polish
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When his beloved girlfriend tragically dies in a car crash, poet Adam loses himself in a mysterious dream world of the surreal. Where will Adam's dreamlike journey of darkness and wonder take him?
28) Nosferatu
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An unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, Nosferatu is the quintessential silent vampire film, crafted by legendary German director F. W. Murnau (Sunrise, Faust, The Last Laugh). Rather than depicting Dracula as a shape-shifting monster or debonair gentleman, Murnau's Graf Orlok (as portrayed by Max Schreck) is a nightmarish, spidery creature of bulbous head and taloned claws -- perhaps the most genuinely disturbing incarnation of vampirism...
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Coming to the Stage volume 1
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In the Season 4 premiere, host Andy Kindler introduces Feraz Ozel & Kelly Landry! They explore such topics as gym bros and cat ladies. Meanwhile, Mr. Microphone asks Doug Stanhope why he didn't mention him in his book, Digging Up Mother.
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Mr. Wizard's World volume 14
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In this episode, Mr. Wizard shows Roller Coaster Popcorn, Schlieren Photo, Pond Safari, Range Fires, Computer Voice, Deadliest Mushroom, Arms in Doorway, Two Bottle Quiz and Conductors.
31) Christmas Child
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A Max Lucado Story - As Christmas draws near, Jack finds himself disconnecting from the holidays, his job and ultimately his wife. His latest assignment as a journalist takes him to Dallas, but a mysterious photograph draws him to the town of Clearwater, Texas. It is here he discovers the town's life-sized, intricately carved nativity. As Jack delves into the mysteries surrounding the nativity and its creator, he uncovers secrets from his past, reunites...
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Driver volume 2
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Vince attempts to rectify a horrific act of violence and discovers his newfound wealth won't mend the damage to his marriage. The Horse viciously doles out punishment to a bumbling gang member, while the cops catch wind of Vince's criminal activities.
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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe volume 8
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After the Rock Men blame Flash Gordon and friends for blowing up the mine, causing the disappearance of the Rock Prince, Flash Gordon must prove their innocence before they are all executed.
34) Beat the Devil
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Writer/Director John Huston's Beat the Devil stars Humphrey Bogart as Billy Dannreuther, the front man for a group of swindlers stranded in an Italian port town, scheming to take ownership of uranium-rich land in Africa. Also stranded is a naive British couple, Mr. and Mrs. Chelm (Edward Underdown and Jennifer Jones). Flirtations and a web of lies ensue among the group, testing romantic loyalty and allegiances among them. The last of six collaborations...
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Celebrating 30 years of "The Natural," one of the best sport films ever made, directed by Academy Award Winning Director Barry Levinson, and starring Academy Award Winners Robert Redford and Kim Basinger, with never before seen footage and exclusive interviews with most of the original cast and crew.
36) Death, Dying, and the Afterlife: Lessons from World Cultures: Understanding and Coping with Grief
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In this lecture on what Professor Berkson calls "an inescapable part of the human condition," unpack the feelings and behaviors of the grieving process. Topics include the evolutionary benefits of grief, the five stages of grief laid out by Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, and the three categories of grieving identified by psychologist George Bonanno.
37) The Devout
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Inspired by true events, The Devout is about a religious man who realizes that his terminally ill daughter may have had a previous life as an Apollo 1 astronaut.
As a devout follower of the teachings of the Bible, he must face his Church, his family and his own beliefs about the idea of reincarnation and the possibility that there may be more to the spirit than what his faith has taught him
38) Burned by Love
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Italiano
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Julien is a young street artist. He falls in love with teen prostitute Erika. Passion burns hot under the full moon in Rome.
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In Kansas City Confidential, four robbers hold up an armored truck, getting away with over a million dollars in cash. Joe Rolfe (John Payne), a down-on-his-luck delivery driver who is accused of involvement in the heist, sets out to discover who set him up and to exact revenge. He follows a trail that leads him to a web of hired killers and corrupt police in Mexico. Kansas City Confidential was the source of inspiration for Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir...
40) Cancerpants
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English
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A community rallies around a woman battling breast cancer in this warm and insightful story of triumph that will arm women with cancer worldwide.
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