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The Tudors: Season 1
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThis historically loose but visually lush drama series toasts the earlier days of King Henry VIII, as the handsome young king juggles the pressure to produce a male heir, momentous political decisions and his appetite for ladies-in-waiting.
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The Tudors: Season 2
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn the second season of the hit series, King Henry VIII secretly has his marriage to Katherine declared invalid and weds Anne Boleyn, prompting the pope to excommunicate the king. Meanwhile, some of Henry's old friends and allies fall out of favor.
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The Tudors: Season 3
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThe sexually insatiable King Henry VIII romances third wife Jane Seymour and ruthlessly quashes an uprising of rebels protesting England's break with Rome. But dissension within his own ranks leads Henry to question the loyalty of his closest allies.
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The Tudors
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsAll the splendor and scandal of England's 16th-century royal court come to life in this drama series that follows notorious Tudor monarch Henry VIII. The king often lets his passions rule, making for one of the most tumultuous periods of the throne.
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24: Season 4
2005 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn Season 4 of the Emmy-winning drama, agent Jack Bauer finds himself removed from the Counter Terrorist Unit and is now ensconced at the office of Secretary of Defense when a commuter-train tragedy sets off another horrific chain of events.
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The Cape: The Complete Series
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAfter being framed for a host of murders, honest cop Vince Faraday (David Lyons) decides to radically change his approach to crime solving, transforming himself into The Cape -- a character based on his son's favorite comic book hero. When he's given a special suit that lends him a powerful suite of superpowers, Vince is ready to begin the business of saving Palm City from its corrupt police force and other villains.
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The Cape
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFramed for murder, ex-cop Vince Faraday dons the disguise of his son's favorite superhero, complete with black cape and impressive powers, and takes on Palm City's multitude of villains and its corrupt police force to clear his name.
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Robinson Crusoe
1997 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsAfter killing a man in a duel over a woman, Robinson Crusoe is forced to flee his homeland on a trade ship and ends up marooned on an uncharted island after the vessel gets wrecked in a violent storm.
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Everybody's Fine
2009 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsRecent widower Frank Goode goes on a road trip -- against his doctor's orders -- to connect with his grown children after all four blow off a planned visit. Along the way, he learns some truths about himself and his kids.
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What Rats Won't Do
1998 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsLondon lawyer Kate Beckenham is all set to marry her fiancé, Graham, when she stumbles onto a case involving a 15 million pound inheritance. As she struggles to win the dispute, Kate finds that her own love for Graham is put to the test.
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Reindeer Games
2000 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsEx-con Rudy poses as his former cellmate Nick so he can meet Nick's alluring pen pal, Ashley. But Ashley has less romantic reasons for befriending Nick. Rudy soon discovers Ashley and her brother are plotting a heist that requires his participation.
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The Mill on the Floss
1997 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsAfter the cunning Lawyer Wakem (Nicholas Gecks) takes over a mill owned for centuries by the Tulliver family, daughter Maggie Tulliver (Emily Watson) adds insult to injury when she falls in love with Wakem's handsome son (James Frain) -- despite the fierce opposition of her brother Tom (Ifan Meredith). This sparkling adaptation of George Eliot's beloved novel also stars Bernard Hill as Maggie's father and Lucy Whybrow as her cousin Lucy.
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Quid Pro Quo
2008 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsWhile chasing an anonymous tip, wheelchair-bound radio reporter Isaac Knott (Nick Stahl) discovers a strange subculture of "wannabe amputees" -- non-disabled people who long to be disabled. Beautiful museum curator Fiona (Vera Farmiga) is the group's poster girl -- and Isaac's love interest. The noir-ish New York drama, reminiscent of David Cronenberg's Crash, marks the feature debut of writer-director Carlos Brooks.
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