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1) 25 watts
Publisher
Cinemateca--Condor Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
Three young men in Montevideo drink beer, avoid responsibility, talk nonsense, encounter weird characters from the neighborhood and drift in a state of chronic boredom.
2) Rope
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Two friends strangle a classmate and invite his family and mutual friends to dinner--with the body stuffed inside the trunk for a buffet table. Inspired by the Leopold-Loeb murder.
3) Kinky boots
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
To save the family shoe business from bankruptcy, young Charlie turns to an unlikely new creative consultant: a sassy cross-dressing cabaret singer whose outrageous style and wild designs are a breath of fresh air in the stuffy old factory.
4) Normal
Publisher
Buffalo 8
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After having their first child, an interracial couple struggles to hold onto their marriage while dealing with temptations in pursuit of normalcy. The couple, Leah and Aniket, are facing intimacy issues in their relationship after the birth of their child. When his wife, Leah, wants to go back to work she hires Maggie to look after the child and the house. Little does she know that Aniket and Maggie will form a romantic connection. However, while...
5) Clueless
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Still as smart and charming as ever, Clueless gets a fresh, sassy makeover for this new 'Whatever!' Collector's Edition. Alicia Silverstone sparkles as Cher, the matchmaking 15-year-old Beverly Hills High schooler who has shopping and boys on her mind.
Publisher
TLA Releasing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Atl lives in the rural Mexican countryside with his bitter mother and his endearing grandmother, trying to be the man they see, while living a secret life with his true love Diego. When his secret trickles out through town gossip, Alt and Diego must choose the path their lives will go down, truth or convention.
8) XXY
Publisher
Mundo en DVD
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Alex is a teenager who hides a secret. Shortly after his birth, his parents decided to settle in an isolated cabin on the outskirts of Pirip̀olis. The story begins with the arrival of a couple of friends who come from Buenos Aires with their teenage son ℓlvaro.
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Seven friends reunite in a rural house where they agreed to retire one day. Their weekend together will determine if fulfilling their shattered youthful dreams is still possible.
Siete amigos inauguran la casa rural donde pactaron jubilarse algún día. El fin de semana juntos determinará si cumplir sus sueños rotos de juventud todavía es posible.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Explores the often-contradictory role played by Black soldiers throughout American history. Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment of 1886 promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men to serve.
13) Consecration
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After the suspicious death of her brother, a priest, Grace goes to the Mount Saviour Convent in Scotland to find out what happened. Once there, she uncovers murder, sacrilege, and a disturbing truth about her past.
14) Miranda's victim
Publisher
Vertical
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In 1963, after Trish Weir was kidnapped and sexually assaulted, her assailant was caught and tried. But after he confesses without legal representation and is granted a retrial, it triggers a legal proceeding that forever changes the nation's justice system.
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
Based on a true story, Ramón Sampedro wants to end his life because a diving accident 28 years before that turned him into a quadriplegic. For most of those years he made the most of it: writing, developing a close relationships with his family, who all help to care for him. While grateful to his family and friends for their help, Ramón was always an active person. He has come to see his life as frustrating and pointless and wishes to die with what...
17) Master gardener
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Master Gardener follows Narvel Roth, the meticulous horticulturist of Gracewood Gardens. He is as much devoted to tending the grounds of this beautiful and historic estate, to pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowager Mrs. Haverhill. When Mrs. Haverhill demands that he take on her wayward and troubled great-niece Maya as a new apprentice, chaos enters Narvel's spartan existence, unlocking dark secrets from a buried violent past that threaten...
18) Moving on
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Claire and Evelyn are estranged friends who reunite to get even with Howard, the petulant widower of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Claire reunites with Ralph, her great love from her younger years, as each woman must make peace with her past and learn to treasure the value of a good friend.
19) Clean
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A garbage collector must reconcile with his troubled past in order to fulfill his dream of leading a quiet life.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Featuring all three series along with the Christmas Special, Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones are Andy and Lance, two friends who find common ground as part of the Danebury Metal Detecting Club. Their dream is to find a buried treasure that will change their lives. But while they search for the past, they must also deal with the present. Series One finds Andy trying to keep his head above water with his partner Becky, while Lance tries to win back his...
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