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American Dad!
Tv Show

American Dad! (2005)

7.4
TV_MA

American Dad! is a sitcom that revolves around the Smith family. Stan Smith, a CIA agent, is constantly fighting terrorists and upholding American ideals, but also deals with the challenges of being a husband and father. His wife, Francine, is a ditzy yet loving woman who supports her husband wholeheartedly. Their children, Steve and Hayley, are typical teenagers dealing with school, relationships, and their own unique interests. The family is also accompanied by Roger, a sarcastic and unpredictable alien, and Klaus, a talking goldfish with the brain of a German Olympic ski jumper. Together, they navigate through hilarious adventures and satirical social commentary.

Kneecap
Movie

Kneecap(2024)

7.6
tomato95%
R
105Minutes
The Menu
Movie

The Menu(2022)

7.2
tomato88%
R
107Minutes

Margot and Tyler visit an exclusive restaurant on a remote island. As they indulge in a series of lavish courses, shocking secrets about the guests are revealed. The chef, Julian, seeks revenge against those who have exploited his craft. He plans to kill everyone, including Margot. However, Margot fights back, escapes, and exposes Julian's true nature. She eventually leaves the island, while Julian and the staff perish in the restaurant fire.

Speak No Evil
Movie

Speak No Evil(2022)

6.6
tomato84%
NR
97Minutes

A Danish family goes on vacation in Tuscany and befriends a Dutch couple. They accept an invitation to visit the Dutch couple's remote rural house in the Netherlands. However, their pleasant weekend turns dark as the hosts display passive-aggressive behavior, abusive treatment of their son, and manipulation of the guests. The situation escalates when the hosts cross boundaries and reveal their true intentions of murder and abduction. The Danish family must fight for their lives and escape the evil couple's clutches.

Crimson Tide
Movie

Crimson Tide(1995)

7.4
tomato89%
R
116Minutes

In Crimson Tide, a young First Officer stages a mutiny on a U.S. nuclear missile sub to stop his Captain from launching missiles without confirming orders. As tensions rise and a threat of nuclear war looms, the crew must navigate moral dilemmas and the chain of command. The film explores themes of power, authority, and the consequences of war. With strong performances and intense action, Crimson Tide is a gripping thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

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Missing
Movie

Missing(2023)

7.1
tomato88%
PG_13
111Minutes

After her mother goes missing, June Allen takes matters into her own hands. She hacks into her mother's boyfriend's accounts, uncovers his criminal past, and hires a Colombian gig worker to investigate their whereabouts in Colombia. As she delves deeper, she discovers her mother's involvement and the truth about her own father's death. June uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, leading to a dangerous confrontation that leaves her mother injured but ultimately brings justice. Along the way, June forms a bond with her mother's friend and finds love and resilience in the face of adversity.

Downsizing
Movie

Downsizing(2017)

5.8
tomato47%
R
135Minutes

When Paul Safranek realizes that he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself to five inches tall, he decides to undergo the downsizing procedure. He and his wife Audrey move to Leisureland, a community for small people, where everything is cheaper. However, after Audrey backs out of the procedure, Paul is left alone and depressed. He meets Ngoc Lan Tran, a Vietnamese activist who had been shrunken against her will. Paul helps Ngoc Lan and becomes involved in her work in the slums, ultimately choosing to stay with her rather than enter a vault that will preserve humanity.

Crush
Movie

Crush(2022)

6.3
tomato81%
92Minutes
The Last Stand
Movie

The Last Stand(2013)

6.3
tomato61%
R
107Minutes

The leader of a drug cartel busts out of a courthouse and speeds to the Mexican border, where the only thing in his path is a sheriff and his inexperienced staff. Sheriff Ray Owens (Arnold Schwarzenegger), resigned to a life of fighting minor crimes, must rally his team to stop the drug lord from escaping. With the help of unconventional allies and their own determination, they engage in a dangerous showdown to protect their town and apprehend the criminal. Will they be able to overcome the odds and successfully capture the drug lord before he reaches Mexico?

Sun Records
Tv Show

Sun Records (2018)

7.4
TV_14

Sun Records explores the era of the birth of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s, focusing on the impact and legacy of Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee. The series delves into the lives and careers of the groundbreaking artists who recorded at Sun Records, such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Carl Perkins. It portrays the cultural and musical revolution that changed the world.

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Brother 2
Movie

Brother 2(2000)

7.6
122Minutes
Real Sex
Tv Show

Real Sex (2009)

6.8
TV_MA

Real Sex is a documentary television series broadcast on and a production of HBO. As its name implies, Real Sex is a sexually explicit "magazine" which "explores sex '90s style." Real Sex explores human sexuality, from the latest sexual fads to casual sex festivals and home production of pornographic movies. The show typically explores three to four topics each episode. Segments are separated by street interviews with random people, relating to the episode's topics. Episodes of the show investigate RealDolls, "Swingstock," a cunnilingus seminar, a perpetual sex machine for women, and lovemaking in chocolate. The last Real Sex episode aired in 2009. Older episodes as well as "best-of" episodes are frequently re-aired during late nights on HBO. It spawned a spin-off series called Pornucopia.

The Necro Files
Movie

The Necro Files(1997)

4
73Minutes

The Necro Files is a shocking and disturbing horror movie that combines elements of comedy and action. The story revolves around a police detective in Seattle who investigates a series of horrifying crimes, including necrophilia, rape by a zombie, infanticide, and satanic rituals. As the detective delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a satanic cult and must stop a serial rapist and his demonic baby. The movie is filled with explicit scenes of gore, cannibalism, and shock humor. The Necro Files is a B-movie with elements of exploitation and sleaze, featuring drug abuse, a brain-injured protagonist, and an impaled child.

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Cidade; Campo
Movie

Cidade; Campo(2024)

5.8
120Minutes

Two tales of migration. In the first, after a tailings dam disaster floods her hometown, rural worker Joana (55) moves to São Paulo to find her sister Tania, who lives with her grandson Jaime. Joana enters the universe of insecurity, replying to an application for house cleaning. She bonds with her colleagues, and their struggle for better conditions gives Joana’s life a new meaning. Her relationship with young Jaime brings back old memories. In the second part, after the death of her estranged father, Flavia (32) moves to her farm with her wife Mara. The couple suffer a shock of reality when facing the harshness of rural life. The contact with the abandoned house reveals to Flavia unknown aspects of her father. She begins to suspect that there is something supernatural in the woods.

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Dear Viola
Movie

Dear Viola(2014)

6.2
NR
87Minutes

After the death of his wife, a grieving widower named Greg starts writing an advice column for the local newspaper under the pseudonym Viola. Through his letters, Greg helps others while dealing with his own grief. One day, Greg receives an anonymous letter from Claire, a single mother who needs advice on how to navigate a new relationship. As Greg and Claire continue exchanging letters, they develop a deep connection. Greg must find the courage to reveal his true identity and take a chance on love once again.

Julie & Jack
Movie

Julie & Jack(2003)

1.7
NR
91Minutes

Julie & Jack is a romantic drama set in California. Jack is a computer chip salesman and Julie is a software designer. They meet on an online dating site and fall in love. However, Julie has a mysterious past and Jack soon learns that she is not who she claims to be. As their relationship unravels, they must confront trust issues, deception, and their own personal demons. With themes of forgiveness and technology, Julie & Jack explores the complexities of love in the age of artificial intelligence.

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What Is a Cat?
Movie

What Is a Cat?(1972)

13Minutes

Presents the history of the domestic cat, tracing the animal as a house pet and as a symbol of mystery and worship from ancient Egypt to the present day. Offers hints on the care and treatment of cats in homes of today.

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