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Passion Fish (1992)

Passion Fish (1992)

IMDb: 7.4
1992

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own

Casa de los babys (2

Casa de los babys (2003)

IMDb: 6.4
2003

A brief look into the South American family life, while showing the hardships surrounding adoption in South America as six woman are forced to stay in the country while awaiting approval of adopting a baby

Go for Sisters (2013

Go for Sisters (2013)

IMDb: 6.4
2013

Fontayne is enlisted by Bernice her estranged old friend and current parole officer along with a disgraced cop to search for Bernices son, who went missing on the Mexican border

Baby Its You (1983)

Baby Its You (1983)

IMDb: 6.3
1983

In a 1966 New Jersey high school, Jill and new student Sheik from the other side of the tracks make their way in a first love romance

Matewan (1987)

Matewan (1987)

IMDb: 7.9
1987

A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company

Lone Star (1996)

Lone Star (1996)

IMDb: 7.4
1996

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long buried secrets in his Texas border town

Men with Guns (1997)

Men with Guns (1997)

IMDb: 7.6
1997

Humberto Fuentes is a wealthy doctor whose wife has recently died In spite of the advice of his children, he takes a trip to visit his former students who now work in impoverished villages His trip soon becomes a quest, politically

The Secret of Roan I

The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

IMDb: 7.5
1994

Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets

Texas Red (2021)

Texas Red (2021)

IMDb: 3.2
2021

Part of the 12 Western feature films to be made in 12 months during 2020, this film tells the story of Texas Red, an African American man who was hunted by hundreds through the Winter wilderness of Mississippi

Eight Men Out (1988)

Eight Men Out (1988)

IMDb: 7.2
1988

A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series

Honeydripper (2007)

Honeydripper (2007)

IMDb: 6.7
2007

1950 Rural Alabama Cotton harvest Its a make or break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone Pine Top Purvis Deep in debt to the liquor man, the chicken man, and the landlord, Tyrone is desperat

Lianna (1983)

Lianna (1983)

IMDb: 6.8
1983

A happily married woman comes to realize herself of being a repressed lesbian after she has an affair with a female college professor, and then tries to come to terms with her newfound lifestyle

Sunshine State (2002

Sunshine State (2002)

IMDb: 6.8
2002

A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development

The Brother from Ano

The Brother from Another Planet (1984)

IMDb: 6.8
1984

A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem

Return of the Secauc

Return of the Secaucus Seven (1979)

IMDb: 7.0
1979

Seven former college friends, along with a few new friends, gather for a weekend reunion at a summer house in New Hampshire to reminisce about the good old days, when they got arrested on the way to a protest in Washington, DC

Amigo (2010)

Amigo (2010)

IMDb: 5.8
2010

A fictional account of events during the Philippine American War

Limbo (1999)

Limbo (1999)

IMDb: 7.0
1999

In an economically devastated Alaskan town, a fisherman with a troublesome past dates a woman whose young daughter does not approve of him When he witnesses the murder of his shady brother, he, the woman and the kid run to the wilde

Silver City (2004)

Silver City (2004)

IMDb: 6.0
2004

The discovery of a corpse threatens to unravel a bumbling local politicians campaign for governor of Colorado

City of Hope (1991)

City of Hope (1991)

IMDb: 7.3
1991

An intersecting tale with a multitude of characters living lives which, in one way or another, revolve around an old apartment block scheduled to be demolished