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In A.D. 67, after the elderly fisherman called Simon Peter is captured by Roman soldiers, he attempts to convert his jailers to Christianity by relating his experiences as one of Christ's apostles, including the night of the fateful Last Supper.
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Dreams of being a Navy pilot prompt Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) to enroll in officer training school, where he runs afoul of a drill instructor (Oscar winner Louis Gossett Jr.) who senses the cadet's loner instinct and aims to school him on the importance of teamwork -- or break him in the process. In the meantime, Mayo romances a working girl (Debra Winger), ignoring warnings to steer clear of the local lasses out to bag hotshot Navy flyboys.
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In 1930s Boston, upper-class couple Arthur and Eleanor Barret becomes involved with a Harvard student and a mysterious priest in their efforts to produce an heir, leading to a torrent of violence that threatens to swallow them all.
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In this engaging tale, a Chicago architect donates his wife's heart after she's tragically killed in an accident. A year later, he falls in love with a plucky waitress, only to learn that she's the woman who received the heart.
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Rain (Brooklyn Sudano), a young black musical prodigy, finds trouble and heartbreak when she witnesses her sister's murder by gangbangers. In order to protect her daughter, Rain's mother secretly contacts Rain's biological mother, and Rain learns the truth of her parentage: She is the daughter of a white socialite. Sent to live with her wealthy grandmother (Faye Dunaway), Rain adjusts to boarding school life, where her musical talents flourish.
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Willem Dafoe fights the battle of his life as Salamo, a Greek Jew (and former champion boxer) who's incarcerated in Auschwitz by the Nazis and must defeat all comers in weekly boxing exhibitions. If he doesn't, he faces the gas chamber.
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Depressed and confused after losing his grandfather to cancer, 10-year-old Joshua sets out to find God but quickly realizes the search won't be easy. With the support of his family and a kind nun, he eventually finds peace of mind.
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In the wake of a personal tragedy, a Hollywood psychiatrist to the stars devolves into a slovenly pothead and worries he's incapable of helping his patients. An array of real-life stars fills the couch as the shrink's brood of showbiz clientele.
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On the day of his college graduation, Preston Plummer cannot think of a single thing he really loves. Adrift, Preston follows a beautiful but troubled young woman to a small island town where he begins to fall for her, but it all threatens to fall apart when he uncovers her family's dark past.
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This black comedy finds bookie Cosmo Reif "promoted" to hit man, a dubious position for which veteran killer Steve trains him. But when the reluctant Cosmo questions his new calling, he discovers that it's not so easy to change a mob boss's mind.
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Young sleuths Frank (Parker Stevenson) and Joe Hardy (Shaun Cassidy) are back for another season of solving crimes, this time as agents for the Department of Justice. International intrigue takes them around the world as they go undercover to track down the government's most wanted. From drug smuggling to murder, there's no crime the Hardy boys can't solve. Robert Loggia, Anne Lockhart and June Lockhart guest star.
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Cody, Anita, Eileen and Lilly are four tough Wild West women on the run from the law. To make matters worse, as they're getting cash from a bank, a robber takes it. With two Pinkertons after them, the girls are determined to reclaim their money.
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The detectives of New York's 87th precinct are horrified when one of their own is gunned down in cold blood, followed rapidly by the murder of his young partner, in this gritty first adaptation of Ed McBain's best-selling crime novels. Lead investigators Steve Carelli (Robert Loggia) and Mike Maguire (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) wrangle with a gang leader (Jerry Orbach) and a nosy reporter (Gene Miller) before uncovering the killer's shocking motive.
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Don Vito Leoni, the godfather of a crime family, is awfully depressed. His sons are inept wiseguys, his wife has taken up romantically with his worst enemy, and he's even considering going straight.
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All-star cameos spice up the comedy chaos in the movie debut of "Adult Swim" favorites Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, who portray two numbskulls revamping a decrepit mall to repay the billion dollars they wasted while preparing their first film.
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Kidnapped by a mysterious figure, three women find themselves trapped in an abandoned hospital. The prisoners face life-transforming decisions as they struggle for their lives in this edge-of-your-seat thriller with a stunning climactic twist.
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Destitute but desperate to produce their "blockbuster" bank robbery movie, slick producer-attorney Mario and his talent-deprived and intellectually challenged major players decide to pull a multimillion-dollar jewelry heist to finance the film.
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