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In 1931, Molly and her younger cousins, Gracie and Daisy, were three half-caste children from Western Australia who were taken from their parents under government edict and sent to an institution, were taught to forget their families, their culture, and re-invent themselves as members of "white" Australian society. The three girls begin an epic journey back to Western Australia, travelling 1,500 miles on foot with no food or water, and navigating...
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Secret agent Condor is sent to track down stolen Nazi gold buried beneath the Sahara; a fortune hunter's ex-girlfriend is kidnapped, demanding the legendary Armour of God as ransom; Dragon, a restless martial arts student, gets involved with a gang of thieves while pursuing a girl; twins separated at birth encounter each other in Hong Kong; in late nineteenth-century Hong Kong, a Coast Guard officer helps defend the borders from a ruthless crime syndicate;...
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Halloween H20: Now the headmistress of a private school, Laurie Strode is still struggling with the horrifying, 20 year-old memories of the maniacal killer Michael Myers ... when suddenly he reappears with a vengeance. Laurie's rebellious son, his girlfriend, and the school security guard will become Michael's newest victims unless Laurie can conquer her greatest fears and put evil in its place once and for all.
Halloween: Resurrection: The reality...
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When her husband ran off with another woman, Roberta Gaspari, a talented violinist was left with two young sons to care for. She was encouraged to teach, and decided to take her skills to underpriveleged East Harlem children. But when school funding for the project was cut, Roberta took on the system, culminating in a student performance that exceeded expectations, playing with the world's greatest violinists at Carnegie Hall.
10) Smoke signals
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[2011]
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English
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Depicts two young Native Americans, Victor and Thomas, who leave their small town to retrieve the remains of Victor's father.
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c2014.
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HELLRAISER III: HELL ON EARTH: A TV reporter discovers the Lament Configuration Box which opens the door to the Cenobites' demonic world of pleasure and pain. Now, Pinhead walks the Earth again.
HELLRAISER IV: BLOODLINE: The fourth terrifying chapter chronicles the struggle of one family who unknowingly created the puzzle box that opened the doors of Hell and set Pinhead free.
HELLRAISER V: INFERNO: A detective solves the puzzle box that releases...
13) My life so far
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[2011]
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English
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A memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate. When the elder woman's son arrives with his French maid, everything gets thrown into turmoil.
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2005.
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Daisy is a well-to-do but bookish Manhattan teenager attending an exclusive prep school. Daisy has a secret; not only does she have a crush on the school's star athlete, but she feels she must suppress her Jewish identity. The only person in Daily's life that she feels comfortable opening up to is her grandmother, Nana, a Holocaust survivor who shares with her granddaughter an affinity for flowers. As Nana relates tragic stories of the horros experienced...
16) Mrs. Brown
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[1999?]
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A true-life story of the forbidden love and passion between Queen Victoria and her lowly servant, John Brown.
17) Sirens
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[1999]
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An idealistic young minister on a mission, must tame the wicked ways of a notorious artist whose nude paintings of his beautiful models scandalize the nation. Intent on delivering salvation, the repressed reverend and his wife instead are lead into temptation by their playfully seductive hosts and sensuous surroundings.
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[2011]
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The prophecy: The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop him.
The prophecy II: Gabriel returns to try to destroy the human race he despises so much, with the help of a suicidal teen and the opposition of the angel Daniel.
The prophecy III: the ascent: As the war in Heaven and on Earth rages on, Pyriel, the Angel of Genocide, rises to power, intending...
20) Little Buddha
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1995.
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In a big American city, a boy and his family discover a story about a prince in a land of miracles. But the miracle becomes real when Tibetan monks appear, searching for their leader's reincarnation -- who they believe has been reborn in the boy. Suddenly, their worlds meet, leading the Americans on an extraordinary adventure.
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