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Mamitas
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis coming-of-age tale centers on teenager Jordin Juarez, an arrogant, self-proclaimed ladies man who strikes up an unlikely friendship with Felipa Talia, the school bookworm, as they discover common ground in their Los Angeles community.
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Desperado
1995 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThis south-of-the-border action flick picks up where the 1992 indie hit El Mariachi left off. Seeking revenge for the killing of his girlfriend, El Mariachi goes in search of the seedy drug lord responsible -- and a showdown ensues.
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Clear and Present Danger
1994 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsWhen the president's close friend is murdered over ties to a Colombian drug cartel, CIA Deputy Director Jack Ryan becomes unwittingly involved in an illegal paramilitary operation that goes awry.
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24: Season 3
2003 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThe third season begins three years after the end of Season 2. Agent Jack Bauer is struggling with drug addiction, but he'll need to be at the top of his game for the next 24 hours as terrorists threaten to release a deadly virus into Los Angeles.
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Bobby Z
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen jailed ex-Marine Tim Kearney is offered a way out of prison by posing as legendary drug dealer Bobby Z in a hostage exchange, Kearney takes the bait. But the plan goes awry, and he soon finds himself on the run -- with Bobby's young son in tow.
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The Burning Plain
2008 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsCharlize Theron plays a depressed, sex-obsessed restaurant manager in this moody, fragmented drama -- screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga's directorial debut -- that weaves together four seemingly unrelated stories separated by time and space.
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Love and Debate
2006 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAttractive, smart as a whip and able to outfox any guy on the high school debate team, Miami native Jordan Landa (Gina Philips) has a scholarship to Harvard and the world in the palm of her hand -- or so it seems. In her new milieu, however, Jordan begins to flounder, flummoxed by bad relationships and the pressures of being a Jewish Latina in a male-dominated world. Sean Astin and Adam Rodriguez co-star in this coming-of-age drama.
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Stranded
2002 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsSpace travel's biggest accomplishment is about to be its biggest disaster when a team of astronauts on the inaugural mission to Mars crashes onto the surface of the Red Planet, losing contact with Earth. With no other recourse and help millions of miles away, the crew is forced to make unimaginable choices in order to stay alive. Will they be able to survive as the minutes -- and oxygen -- slowly slip away?
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The Life
2004 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsTo make enough money to fund her education, a student sells her body under the tutelage of her neighbor, a seasoned prostitute. Melding their story with interviews from real sex workers, this film illuminates life in the "world's oldest profession."
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