Andrew Neimann enrolls at a music conservatory where he meets the strict and abusive instructor, Terence Fletcher. As Andrew strives for greatness, he faces intense pressure and humiliation. He becomes the core drummer, but his dreams are shattered when he is involved in a car accident. Andrew's life takes a turn when he is contacted by a lawyer representing a former student who committed suicide due to Fletcher's teaching methods. Andrew testifies against Fletcher, who is fired. However, Fletcher invites Andrew to perform at a festival concert, where he seeks revenge. Despite the humiliation, Andrew gives an electrifying performance.
Jessica, an attractive and popular teenager, steals cursed earrings from a metaphysical store. She swaps bodies with a criminal and must convince others of her true identity while the criminal takes advantage of being a hot chick.
The Beach Bum is a comedy film about Moondog, a free-spirited stoner poet, who embarks on a hilarious and psychedelic journey in Key West, Florida. Moondog is known for his love of drugs, alcohol, and living life with no rules. Along the way, he encounters various eccentric characters and finds himself on a quest for personal enlightenment and inspiration. With a carefree and rebellious attitude, Moondog explores the vibrant and wild side of Key West, indulging in adventures involving beer, sailboats, cigars, snakes, and music. His unconventional lifestyle and interactions with a diverse range of people make for a unique and comical story.
Set in the American frontier, 'The Big Sky' follows the journey of fur trappers as they navigate treacherous landscapes, encounter Native American tribes, and face various challenges. Along the way, they experience romance, danger, and the beauty of the untamed wilderness.
In the 1920s, a bandit impersonates the mayor of a town in China and wreaks havoc by challenging the corrupt local government. As the impostor faces various challenges and encounters a widow, he must navigate through deceit, theft, and political intrigue to survive.
Catch a Fire is a gripping drama based on real events, following the story of Patrick Chamusso, a man who becomes a key figure in the resistance against apartheid. After being wrongly accused of a terrorist attack, Patrick takes up arms and leads a campaign of sabotage against the oppressive regime. As tensions rise and lives are put at risk, he must navigate the dangers of his new life while trying to protect his family. This thrilling and thought-provoking film explores themes of injustice, freedom, and the power of the human spirit.
Flaming Star is a 1960 drama-western movie about a half-breed man named Pacer Burton, who is torn between his Native American heritage and his loyalty to the white settlers in his town. After the Civil War, tensions rise as conflicts between Native Americans and white settlers escalate, leading to tragic consequences for Pacer and his family. The movie explores themes of identity, racism, and the struggle to belong.
Auto Focus is a biographical drama that tells the story of Bob Crane, a man who achieved fame and success through his role on the popular sitcom Hogan's Heroes. However, behind the scenes, Crane struggled with a secret addiction to sex and pornography. As his obsession grows, it begins to consume his personal and professional life, leading him down a path of self-destruction and eventual tragedy.
Set in the late 19th century, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee follows the struggles of the Lakota tribe as they face assimilation, broken promises, and violence from the US Army. The story focuses on the events leading up to the infamous Wounded Knee Massacre and the impact it had on the Native American community.
A detective investigates a series of ritualistic murders in New York City and uncovers a cult engaged in child sacrifice. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he becomes entangled in a web of occult practices and must confront his own demons.
In feudal Japan, a rickshaw man becomes a father figure to a young boy and faces various social differences. He navigates poverty, drunkenness, and forbidden love while dealing with an abusive boss. The story explores the unattainable desires and struggles of the working class.
A pilot in Hawaii is forced to take on additional work in order to pay off his debts, leading to comedic mishaps and romantic entanglements.
Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M is a documentary movie that captures the iconic concert of the heavy metal band Metallica performing with the San Francisco Symphony. The movie showcases the fusion of rock and orchestral music, highlighting the powerful performances of Metallica along with the symphony's majestic sound.
When a widow's husband falls victim to a strange plague in a small village, she becomes determined to uncover the truth. With the help of a professor, they discover a sinister plot involving voodoo rituals, witchcraft, and zombies. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they must confront the horrors hiding within the village and find a way to put an end to the deadly epidemic.
Stormy Weather is a classic musical film released in 1943. Set in the 1900s, it showcases the talents of African-American entertainers through song and dance. The story follows the lives of the performers, their triumphs, and challenges, against the backdrop of a thunderstorm.
In Little Sister, a young nun named Colleen returns home to her small town to help her mentally-ill mother and reconnect with her estranged family. As she tries to navigate her new role and confront her troubled past, Colleen forms unexpected friendships and explores her own identity. With themes of family, forgiveness, and self-discovery, Little Sister is a heartfelt comedy-drama that explores the complexities of life and the power of human connection.
Yellow Earth tells the story of a young peasant girl, Cuiqiao, who is sent by her father to collect folk songs in a war-torn rural area of Shaanxi Province. Captured by the local communist forces, her first contact with communism comes in the form of a communist soldier. The soldier quickly discovers that Cuiqiao knows nothing about the Revolution. He resolves to teach her by taking her to nearby Yan'an, the most sacred city of the Revolution.
Follow the heavy metal band Metallica as they navigate through conflicts, therapy sessions, and the recording process to create their album 'St. Anger'. With the help of a psychologist, the band members confront their personal demons and strive to stay together amidst the challenges they face.
On a whim, a college dropout named Jillian takes a job handing out free samples at an ice cream truck in Los Angeles. Over the course of one day, she encounters a variety of quirky characters and finds herself questioning her own life choices. From urinating on the ground to bongo drumming in a park, from sarcastic interventions to awkward dates, Jillian navigates through the chaos of the city and reflects on her past as a former actress. Ultimately, her experiences lead her to a newfound understanding of herself and the world around her.
A group of college students on an archaeological dig in Native American ruins accidentally unleash a vengeful ghost. The ghost seeks revenge by scalping and killing anyone who desecrates the burial ground.