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Batman: Year One
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis animated movie finds Bruce Wayne as he first assumes the identity of crime fighter Batman, crossing paths with Gotham's top cop, James Gordon. When Catwoman and the mob unleash a crime spree, it's up to the caped crusader to deliver justice.
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The Crow
1994 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsExactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven -- watched over by a hypnotic crow -- returns from the grave to exact revenge.
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Fluke
1995 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsA father headed for a reunion with his family is killed in a car crash and reincarnated as a dog named Fluke in this offbeat adaptation of the seriocomic novel by James Herbert. Samuel L. Jackson is the voice of "Rumbo," and sitcom fans will recognize Comet, the dog from "Full House," as Fluke. This was the first American film for Italian director Carlo Carlei (Flight of the Innocent).
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Highlander
1986 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDirector Russell Mulcahy's film became a paragon of modern action fantasy, giving rise to legions of warrior fans who follow the story of Connor MacLeod (Christopher Lambert), one of the few surviving members of a clan of immortals who've been battling for centuries. The evil Kurgan (Clancy Brown) wants to kill a forlorn but determined Connor for good in modern-day New York, but an immortal mentor (Sean Connery) provides help in flashbacks.
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Miller's Crossing
1990 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsTrusted adviser to 1920s Irish crime boss Lee O'Bannon, Tom Reagan's loyalty is tested when he takes up with O'Bannon's gal pal, Verna Bernbaum. Meanwhile, rivals Johnny Caspar and Eddie Dane threaten O'Bannon's racket. Gabriel Byrne, John Turturro, Albert Finney, Steve Buscemi, Jon Polito, J.E. Freeman and Marcia Gay Harden star in this marvelously crafted, unnerving crime-era epic helmed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
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Death of a Salesman
1985 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDustin Hoffman won an Emmy for his first-rate performance as embittered traveling salesman Willy Loman, who's forced to dispense with delusions of success and come to grips with his failed career, encroaching senility and a disintegrating family.
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Atlas Shrugged: Part 1
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAyn Rand's controversial bestseller is the basis for this potent drama about Dagny Taggart, a fiercely independent railroad tycoon determined to use innovative technology and enterprising partners to revive her business, no matter the personal cost.
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Barton Fink
1991 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen Hollywood taps him to pen a movie script, idealistic playwright Barton Fink develops severe writer's block and soon falls victim to a strange sequence of events, culminating in a murder investigation.
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Bushwhacked
1995 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsDelivery man Max Grabelski finds trouble when he discovers that he's uknowingly a participant in a money-laundering scheme. When the guy who hired him ends up dead, Max goes undercover as a scout leader to outrun the cops.
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Venus and Vegas
2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDesperate for cash, Eric and his buddies think they've found the perfect easy score: robbing a warehouse full of counterfeit casino chips that belong to an old-school Vegas mobster. But when the heist goes bad, they've got a real mess on their hands.
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Mimic 2: Hardshell
2001 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsTrapped inside a school, Remi Panos and two of her students must find a way out of the building before giant cockroaches snuff them out. Unfortunately, the creatures can now mimic humans, making them an even more formidable foe.
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The Last Godfather
2010 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsWhen he discovers that hapless Younggu may be his son, an aging American mob boss decides to groom the blundering lad to succeed him as the family's next godfather. But with Younggu holding the power, organized crime may soon descend into chaos.
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Cougar Club
2007 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsWhen Yale Law School hopeful Spence and his buddy Hogan discover the joys of sexy older women, they turn their passion into a hot business. Pairing young men with older, sex-starved women proves profitable -- and risky.
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Super Capers
2008 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWhen wannabe superhero Ed winds up in court for brutality, the judge orders him to team up with the Super Capers, a group of inept trainees. The group fights evil, but when Ed is framed for a heist, he must travel back in time to set things right.
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Girls in Prison
1994 | NR | 2.6 out of 5 StarsCarol Madison is sent to the big house for a murder she didn't commit, but makes the best of the situation when she joins a gang of inmates. The women plan to foil their corrupt warden with a bold escape attempt in this erotic and campy prison drama.
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