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Belle and Sebastian
Tv Show

Belle and Sebastian (1982)

7.3
TV_G

Belle and Sebastian is an animated TV show based on a novel about a young boy named Sebastian and his loyal dog, Belle. Set in the beautiful Pyrenees mountains, this heartwarming story follows their journey of friendship, courage, and the search for Sebastian's mother. Together, they navigate through various challenges, including encounters with the police, while forming a strong bond that transcends language and borders.

Witch Hunt
Movie

Witch Hunt(2021)

4.9
tomato63%
R
92Minutes

In a dystopian future where witchcraft is illegal, a young witch finds herself bound and gagged, tied to a stake as part of a witch-hunt. Determined to escape the persecution, she must navigate the dangerous world and cross the US-Mexico border to find safety. Along the way, she encounters various obstacles and allies who help her in her quest to evade capture and injustice.

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In Pursuit of Honor
Movie

In Pursuit of Honor(1995)

7
PG_13
111Minutes

In Pursuit of Honor is a movie set in 1932, where a group of US Army officers led by an Army captain named Joseph Garrity, decide to disobey orders and rescue a herd of horses from being slaughtered. The film follows their journey as they face challenges, cross the border into Mexico, and are pursued by their own unsympathetic commanding officer. Along the way, they form a strong bond with the horses and develop a deep sense of honor. Based on a supposedly true story, In Pursuit of Honor is a powerful and emotional film that explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the bond between man and animal.

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Night Crossing
Movie

Night Crossing(1982)

6.5
PG
107Minutes

Night Crossing is a movie based on a true story set in East Germany during the Cold War. It follows the story of a family who attempts to escape to West Germany by constructing a hot air balloon. The movie depicts the struggles they face under the oppressive regime, the risks they take, and the strength of their family bonds. It is an inspiring story of courage and determination.

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Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee
Movie

Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee(2016)

6.7
tomato100%
100Minutes

Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee is a documentary that explores the turbulent life and controversial actions of the eccentric technology entrepreneur. From his rise to wealth and fame as the creator of the McAfee antivirus software to his troubled experiences in South America and his bizarre run-ins with the law, this documentary provides an up-close look at the extraordinary life of John McAfee.

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No Room to Die
Movie

No Room to Die(1969)

5.8
NR
97Minutes

In the lawless Wild West, a wanted outlaw seeks refuge in a Mexican town. As he crosses the border, he finds himself in the midst of a bandit gang and a violent feud. He must navigate through gunfights, quick-draw duels, and a test of strength to survive and escape with the reward money. The movie showcases the harsh realities of life in the Wild West, with themes of violence and survival.

Okey, Mister Pancho
Movie

Okey, Mister Pancho(1981)

7.2
90Minutes
Born American
Movie

Born American(1986)

4.3
R
97Minutes

Born American is an action-packed movie set in 1986. Three American backpackers find themselves in trouble when they unknowingly cross the Soviet border. They are captured and subjected to various forms of torture and imprisonment as the Soviets try to extract information. The trio must rely on their resourcefulness and bravery to survive and escape from their captors.

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The Deserter
Movie

The Deserter(1970)

6.2
PG
104Minutes

In the Arizona Territory, a cavalry officer named John Gray becomes disillusioned with the army and deserts after his wife is brutally murdered by Apache Indians. Seeking revenge, Gray embarks on a dangerous journey through the Sierra Madre Mountains, encountering various challenges and conflicts along the way. As he tracks down the Apaches responsible for his wife's death, Gray must confront his own inner demons and decide what truly matters to him. Will he find redemption or succumb to the darkness within?

Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War
Movie

Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War(1993)

6.9
79Minutes

A young Japanese actress remembers her war childhood in Korea. Her father goes to fight, her baby sister Miko dies of typhoid, her beloved Korean maid Ohana is fired due to a mistake which could cost Chiko her life... By and by Chiko realizes that the country is being ruled by the Japanese and the Koreans are persecuted. When the war ends, the Koreans chase the Japanese rule and the roles change. Now Chiko's family is unwanted. But then the Russians come and this is the end. They have to burn all the pictures to avoid all suspicions... even Miko's picture. But when the Russians come to their house, they decide to flee over the 38th Parallel towards freedom. A group of men, women, children struggles along the mountains, led by the light of the Northern Star. Along the way they meet a Korean man, who is willing to help them to escape the Russian soldiers although his family was killed by the Japanese.

Tres veces mojado
Movie

Tres veces mojado(1989)

7.3

In Tres veces mojado, a man finds himself immersed in a dangerous world. As he navigates through the treacherous paths of crime and action, he faces thrilling challenges that test his limits. With a constant sense of suspense and intensity, this movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Those Who Jump
Movie

Those Who Jump(2016)

7.2
83Minutes

In northern Morocco lies the Spanish enclave of Melilla: Europe on African Land. On the mountain above live over a thousand hopeful African migrants, watching the land border, a fence system separating Morocco and Spain. Abou from Mali is one of them – the protagonist in front of the camera, as well as the person behind it. For over a year, he has ceaselessly persisted in attempting to jump the fence.

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crossing the border

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV series that revolve around the theme of "Crossing the border". Explore compelling stories of individuals and groups crossing national borders, facing challenges, and embarking on extraordinary journeys. From heart-pounding thrillers to heartfelt dramas, immerse yourself in captivating tales that delve into the complexities of border crossings and the human spirit.

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