Candy Candy is an anime TV show that takes place in London during the early 1900s. It tells the story of Candy, an orphan who goes through various challenges but remains optimistic. She forms friendships, experiences love and loss, and navigates a world affected by World War I.
In 1930s Illinois, a mob enforcer's son witnesses a murder, prompting him and his father to flee. As they embark on a road trip, the father seeks redemption and revenge. Along the way, they confront organized crime and face the consequences of their actions.
Risky Business is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a teenager named Joel Goodson who gets involved with a call girl named Lana while his parents are away. Joel turns his house into a brothel and tries to make enough money to repair his father's Porsche. As he navigates the world of prostitution and learns about life, love, and growing up, Joel also finds himself entangled in a risky business.
In 'The Surface,' a man finds himself grappling with guilt, loss, and a chance encounter on Lake Michigan. After a tragedy involving his father and an airplane crash, he comes across a stranger who opens his eyes to new possibilities. As they navigate the waters of Milwaukee, they discover a connection that helps them both confront their pasts. With themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of human connection, 'The Surface' is a gripping drama filled with unexpected twists and turns.
In Killing Gunther, a group of assassins team up to take down Gunther, the world's greatest hitman. As they pursue him, they encounter various obstacles and comedic situations. With twists and turns, the assassins must navigate their mission while dealing with personal issues and unexpected challenges.
A small town in Illinois is terrorized by giant mutant insects created by radiation. The townspeople must band together to find a way to defeat the creatures and save their town from destruction.
When a power station accident releases blood-thirsty lampreys, a town becomes the target of terrifying attacks. As the creatures wreak havoc, a group of survivors must find a way to escape their deadly encounters.
This Traveltalk series short begins in Chicago, where the narrator and his crew board a cruise ship. After a 20-hour trip up Lake Michigan, they arrive at Mackinac Island, near the southeast tip of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. On the island, we see many of the attractions for which it is famous. These include Arch Rock, Old Fort Mackinack, and a hotel owned by Chauncey Depew. No automobiles are allowed on the island. Transportation is limited to bicycles and horse-drawn carriages.
A lighthouse keeper in Lake Michigan, haunted by the memories of his failed writing career, watches a documentary on fascism and becomes deeply affected by it. As World War Two rages on, he questions his own role in society and his responsibility to fight against injustice.
When Mickey Matson receives a package containing his grandfather's pocket watch, he is thrust into an adventure to uncover the secrets behind his family's past. Alongside his new friend Sully, Mickey must solve puzzles and outsmart the villainous Copperhead in order to find a hidden treasure and save their town.
Follows the journey of Joe Peterson, a burned out children's book writer who's approaching a midlife crisis.
Further Sasquatch encounters.
Explore the hidden season of Mackinac Island as it transforms into a frozen wonderland during winter. Discover the beauty of the ice bridge that forms over Lake Michigan, connecting the island to the mainland. Experience the breathtaking nature and captivating stories behind this natural phenomenon.
In 2017 a rash of sightings of a winged creature spread around Chicago. Now, Small Town Monsters launches their own investigation into the Mothman sightings that spread around Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Is the Mothman real? Seth Breedlove and Heather Moser pull at the threads of one of the most bizarre paranormal mysteries of the last decade. Along the way they interview witnesses, investigators, and even capture footage of a massive, winged being in downtown Chicago. What are people seeing? What does it mean? Is the Mothman simply an unidentified animal or a misidentified bird? Or is it something far more sinister? The truth is here, and the answers may shock you.
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
In a spoof of TV's "Untouchables" Rocky and Mugsy chase "Elegant Ness" (Bugs) through the ACME cereal company.
An unsuspecting bartender believes he has been set up for the murder of his own girlfriend, in this film-noirish, Hitchcockian suspense thriller.
A widow takes a trip to scatter her husband's ashes where he spent his childhood summers: his family’s idyllic lake house. When she unexpectedly shares one last night with her dead husband, she learns far more about his troubled childhood than she bargained for.
During a bittersweet reunion with his father Otis, Ted Garner recounts how he bonded with his own son by helping him make a film about the classic Native American legend, The Sleeping Bear. A heartwarming film for all ages.
A recovering addict contemplates the point of living, when an unexpected visit by his life-long buddy sets in motion a night of psychedelic absurdity and devastating revelation.