In a futuristic colony, a man named Lincoln Six Echo begins to question the rigid control over his life when his friend is selected to go to the last uncontaminated place on Earth, known as the Island. As he starts to uncover the truth, he realizes there is more to his existence than he thought.
Pink Flamingos is a transgressive film that depicts the life of Divine, a notorious criminal and underground celebrity, as she competes with a couple for the title of the filthiest person alive. The movie explores themes of obscene acts, bizarre fetishes, and extreme violence in a satirical and shocking manner.
Eden tells the story of a Korean-American teenager who is abducted and forced into sex trafficking in 1994. Through immense strength and determination, she manages to escape from her captors and find her way back to freedom. This gripping film explores the dark world of human trafficking and the resilience of the human spirit.
One Child Nation is a powerful and eye-opening documentary that delves into China's one-child policy and its far-reaching consequences. Through interviews with former government officials, activists, and everyday people, the film explores the devastating effects of this enforced population control measure on families and individuals. It also highlights the propaganda, forced abortions, and forced sterilizations that were used to enforce the policy. Ultimately, One Child Nation is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of family, government control, and personal freedom.
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical is a satirical musical comedy that parodies the propaganda film Reefer Madness from the 1930s. It follows the story of innocent teens who become corrupted by marijuana, leading to outrageous and exaggerated consequences. The film uses humor to critique the anti-drug campaigns of the past and explores themes of morality, politics, and social satire.
Abandoned is a crime noir movie that follows the story of a newspaperman who becomes entangled in a dangerous investigation into a black market baby ring. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit, putting his own life at risk.
Inspired by true events, the Lifetime Original Movie, Baby Sellers, exposes the shocking international criminal enterprise of infant trafficking. Stars Emmy winner Jennifer Finnigan and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Kirstie Alley.
Vincent was born near Paris, but has cut off every link with his roots. Maria, fifteen years younger, grew up in Ostia, but no longer sees her family. Together they form a couple that does not seem to need anyone. They lead a secluded life in contemporary Rome, indolent and distracted. Furthermore, Vincent and Maria are good at blending in with their environment. When they return home, they make love with the passion of young lovers in a suburban apartment that she has carefully furnished. Yet, on closer inspection, their everyday life betrays what lies behind their seemingly normal appearance: a project carried out by him with a clear determination and accepted by her only by virtue of unconditional love. A plan to help couples who cannot have children. Maria decides that it is time to create a real family. This choice has an inevitable consequence: the rebellion against Vincent, the man of her life.
A 1940s Tennesee welfare worker learns that Georgia Tann, the charismatic head of a local adoption agency, is actually running a black-market baby ring behind the Tennesee Childrens Home Society.
A young mother hands her children into what she thinks is a childcare center while she finds a new home, but returns to find that they have been adopted out without her knowledge.
A social worker tries to break up a ring of crooks who buy newborn babies from teenaged mothers and sell them to couples who can't obtain them through legal adoption channels.
A couple operates a shady maternity home in 1930s/1940s Nova Scotia. Based on a true story.
Ed Simpson has been raised in an orphanage where he has caused much trouble. He can't stand living there anymore and runs away. On the streets, he finds a friend in newsboy Mike. Mike teaches him how to survive, but inevitably Ed gets hauled into court. The judge sees potential in him and hands him over to be adopted by a young politician.
A young college girl becomes pregnant, and she and the baby's father are targeted by a black-market adoption ring that is out to get the baby.
"Mondo Inferno"- This shockumentary takes us on visits to a restaurant that serves up delicious dog meat dishes, mud-wrestling clubs, a chastity belt store. We get to see bizarre funeral rites, snake charmers, bloodsuckers and a hidden-camera expose into the local baby selling and slave markets!
A Red Army major caught between East and West Berlin finds his wife gone and somebody else moved into his apartment.
Kristin (Danica McKellar), daughter of upper middle class parents, can hardly stand the immense pressure to fulfill her mother's (Dee Wallace Stone) dream of success in sports and high school. In this tense situation she gets emotional support by Kenny, who secretly plans to make her pregnant and sell the baby for adoption. Based on a true story.
Lucinda's Spell is a fantasy film that follows the story of a street musician who finds himself entangled in a series of peculiar events after playing a mysterious melody on his trumpet. Through encounters with a talking bird, a tattooed woman, and a costume party, he unravels the secrets of a magic spell that holds the power to change lives.
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