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I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
Movie

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle(1990)

5.4
NR
101Minutes
Portrait of Jason
Movie

Portrait of Jason(1967)

7
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NR
105Minutes

Portrait of Jason is a documentary film that presents a raw and honest depiction of the life of Jason, an African-American gay man living in New York City during the 1960s. Through an intimate and unfiltered lens, the film explores themes of race, sexuality, and identity as Jason shares his personal stories and experiences.

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Bowery Bugs
Movie

Bowery Bugs(1949)

7.4
7Minutes

In Bowery Bugs, Bugs Bunny disguises as a police officer and gets involved in a series of misadventures in order to help an old man win back his lucky charm. Along the way, Bugs encounters deception, gambling, and surreal situations while navigating the streets of Brooklyn. This animated short is filled with puns, slapstick humor, and clever tricks.

Uncle Howard
Movie

Uncle Howard(2016)

7
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96Minutes

When Howard Brookner lost his life to AIDS in 1989, the 35-year-old director had completed two feature documentaries and was in post-production on his narrative debut, Bloodhounds of Broadway. Twenty-five years later, his nephew, Aaron, sets out on a quest to find the lost negative of Burroughs: The Movie, his uncle's critically-acclaimed portrait of legendary author William S. Burroughs. When Aaron uncovers Howard's extensive archive in Burroughs’ bunker, it not only revives the film for a new generation, but also opens a vibrant window on New York City’s creative culture from the 1970s and ‘80s, and inspires a wide-ranging exploration of his beloved uncle's legacy.

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Bowery Bombshell
Movie

Bowery Bombshell(1946)

6.3
65Minutes

Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck (David Gorcey) unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidated car to a street cleaner for a fabulous amount, so they can get enough money to save Louie's (Bernard Gorcey) Malt Shop. Sidewalk photographer Cathy Smith (Teala Loring) snaps a pictures of three bank robbers as they are fleeing a robbery but when the Bowery Boys and Cathy realize that Sach is also in the photograph, they break into the photo lab to destroy the negative, which might make the police think Sach was involved in the robbery.

Journey Into Light
Movie

Journey Into Light(1951)

6.4
87Minutes

John Burrows, an ordained minister from a small village in the East, envisions himself with a larger congregation. He is mortified when his wife drunkenly interrupts a sermon, then despondent after her suicide. Burrows travels to Los Angeles for a fresh start, but takes to the bottle himself and ends up arrested for public intoxication. A skid-row con man, Gandy, finds him a bed at a flop house, while a street preacher, Doc Thorssen, and daughter Christine take him to a local mission. Christine is blind. She falls in love with Burrows, enjoying his discussions of the spirit and the soul but knowing little of his past. One day she is struck by a streetcar and knocked unconscious, causing Burrows to once again question his faith. He ultimately accepts the Lord's will and is offered a better place to live and preach. Burrows decides he is better suited to the mission, with Christine by his side.

The Habit of Happiness
Movie

The Habit of Happiness(1916)

5.8
44Minutes

Douglas Fairbanks stars as "Sunny" Wiggins, who believes in eternal optimism and good spirits. This places Wiggins at odds with his staid, wealthy family, who decide to get even when he blithely invites a group of derelicts to his sister's coming-out party.

Crazy Kingdom
Movie

Crazy Kingdom(2016)

4.4
104Minutes

By some quirk of fate, the two small-time thieves and the spoiled princess find themselves in the Black Forest full of magic beings who believe that everyone has a chance to mend his ways. However, sometimes even the best intentions need to take a pretty long way round to be achieved... Funny fairy tale full of action, excitement, fun, magic but also love.

Not So Long Ago
Movie

Not So Long Ago(1925)

72Minutes

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win the love she reads about in the romance novels she devours -- finds one prospect in an earnest denizen of the Bowery, and another in an elegant young aristocrat. Focusing on the bygone era's fashions, the novelty of the bicycle-built-for-two, and an inventor's quest for the horseless carriage, the film gently stirs the audiences' nostalgia for simpler times.

Kick In
Movie

Kick In(1922)

70Minutes

After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly. Hewes witnesses a car accident in which Jerry Brandon, the son of the district attorney, runs over a child. He also meets Molly, the D.A.'s daughter. Because he feels the child's mother was treated unfairly, Hewes decides to pull one last heist to square things.

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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that feature the vibrant and gritty "Bowery" theme. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories set in the heart of New York City and witness the struggles, triumphs, and unique charm of the Bowery neighborhood. From historical dramas to contemporary tales, explore the diverse range of films and series depicting the vibrant spirit of this iconic location.

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