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Teen Wolf: The Movie
Movie

Teen Wolf: The Movie(2023)

5.6
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140Minutes

A terrifying evil has emerged. The wolves howl once again, calling for the return of Banshees, Werecoyotes, Hellhounds, Kitsunes, and every other shapeshifter in the night. But only a werewolf like Scott McCall, no longer a teenager yet still an Alpha, can gather both new allies and reunite trusted friends to fight back against what could be the most powerful and deadliest enemy they've ever faced.

Awakenings
Movie

Awakenings(1990)

7.8
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PG_13
120Minutes

In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer is a physician working with catatonic patients who survived an encephalitis epidemic. He discovers certain stimuli can reach these patients and begins testing a new drug called L-Dopa. One patient, Leonard Lowe, fully awakens but experiences side effects and eventually returns to his catatonic state. Despite the temporary nature of the awakening, Sayer realizes that the patients have learned to appreciate and live life. The film ends with Sayer ready to continue his work with Leonard.

The Secret
Movie

The Secret(2006)

5.5
PG
90Minutes
Cartagena
Movie

Cartagena(2009)

6.7
93Minutes

Cartagena tells the story of a woman in a wheelchair who, after a failed marriage and a life-altering injury, finds solace and love in an unlikely relationship with a former boxer. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Colombia, the film explores themes of love, care, and overcoming obstacles.

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You Don't Know Jack
Movie

You Don't Know Jack(2010)

7.5
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134Minutes

You Don't Know Jack is a movie based on the true story of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a physician who became infamous in the 1990s for assisting terminally ill patients in committing suicide. The film explores the moral and legal dilemmas surrounding euthanasia and the right to die. It delves into Kevorkian's motivation, his media manipulation, his court cases, and the political and moral debates sparked by his actions.

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Proof of Love
Movie

Proof of Love(2022)

5.9
97Minutes

Alicia is a rich young woman who loves to party, travel and is very close to her grandfather. The protagonist runs away from responsibilities and tries to make the most of the benefits of being the heir to an immense estate. When her grandfather dies, she discovers that she has been excluded from the will and will only be able to get her hands on the family business and money when she is mature enough and married.

Compagni di scuola
Movie

Compagni di scuola(1988)

7.2
118Minutes

Compagni di scuola is a dark comedy set in Rome, Italy, where a group of former high school friends reunite for their 20-year reunion. As they come together, old tensions and rivalries resurface, leading to a series of hilarious and sometimes absurd situations. The film explores themes of friendship, obsession, and the complexities of adult life. With an ensemble cast and a unique blend of humor and satire, Compagni di scuola offers an entertaining and thought-provoking look at the ups and downs of reconnecting with old acquaintances.

Nazaré
Movie

Nazaré(1952)

6.7
81Minutes

The sea, often treacherous, is the only source of living of the people of Nazaré. The film tells the story of António and his family, where no dreams are allowed. There is also the mourning of the woman in black wailing silently on the beach or waiting for their children lost in the sea.

Oh, Moon!
Movie

Oh, Moon!(1988)

6.9
93Minutes

Oh, Moon! is a drama movie that tells the story of a young girl who develops a unique connection with her bedridden grandfather and an English teacher. Set against the backdrop of the Bosphorus, the film explores themes of family, love, and the power of human connection.

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Isolation
Movie

Isolation(2011)

4.5
NR
88Minutes

In this eerie hospital chiller, a medical student wakes up in an isolation room, gravely ill with no idea how she got there or how to get out. Trying to make sense of her plight and save herself, she finds the hospital staff distinctly unhelpful.

The Girl with the Blue Backpack
Movie

The Girl with the Blue Backpack(1979)

5.7
84Minutes

In a fishermen's town in Texas, the kids Amy and Raul are close friends. Andrew, uncle and guardian of Amy is alcoholic, but she loves him. The three of them have to face the autorities when they try to take Amy away.

Santuaryo
Movie

Santuaryo(2010)

4.9
81Minutes

Santuaryo is a movie that centers on the unfolding narration of a young man named Archie (Basti Romero). Archie went looking for a lost treasure when he came into the possession of an ancient map left by an old adventurer. His journey left him battered and cloudy with memories as he was found drifting on the ocean and later rescued by island fishermen. When his long time lover, William (Will Sandejas) arrives at his side, he is forced to painfully recall what happened to him and describes how he crossed paths with a group of boys looking for the same treasure. In the end, Archie realizes what is most valuable in life and it is in his relationship with William that he finds his greatest fortune. Panoramic and provoking. Santuaryo is ultimately a hypothesis about the behavioral mutations of a group of boys when faced with desperate circumstances.

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The Marble Heart
Movie

The Marble Heart(1916)

50Minutes

Therese Roger, daughter of a West Indian planter, whose parents are murdered while she is a baby, becomes the adopted daughter of her aunt, Madame Roger, keeper of a haberdashery shop in one of the smaller villages in southern France. She grows up with Camille, Madame Roger's son, a sickly, sexless creature, whom she ultimately marries in deference to her aunt's wishes.

FDR: A Presidency Revealed
Movie

FDR: A Presidency Revealed(2005)

8.8
200Minutes

FDR: A Presidency Revealed is a documentary that explores the life and political career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States. The film delves into his struggle with polio, his role in leading the country through the Great Depression and World War II, and his implementation of the New Deal. Through interviews, home movie footage, and archive footage, this documentary provides a retrospective look at FDR's presidency and his impact on American politics.

Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that revolve around the captivating theme of "Paralytic". Explore stories of individuals facing physical limitations and the trials they overcome. From powerful dramas to inspiring documentaries, immerse yourself in this transformative genre.

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