After Harley Quinn splits with the Joker, she joins forces with Black Canary, Huntress, and Renee Montoya to rescue a young girl from a ruthless crime lord, Roman Sionis/Black Mask. Along the way, they must fight off Roman's henchmen and confront their own personal demons.
RollerJam is an American television series featuring roller derby that aired on The Nashville Network from 1999 to 2000. It was the first attempt to bring roller derby to TV since RollerGames. RollerJam was derived from the original roller derby, but newer skaters used inline skates to modernize the sport. The program was taped at Universal Studios Stage 21 in Orlando, Florida, known as RollerJam Arena and now the Impact Wrestling Zone, for the first and second seasons and the former American Gladiators arena in the show's final season. The first few weeks of the show's second season, which ran from August to October 1999, were taped at the MGM Grand Las Vegas.
A journalist traces a microchip found in baby food. A bank manager's mistake ensnares her in a much larger scheme. A family falls apart after the father goes missing. An insurance examiner investigates what happened to a border control veterinarian. This suspenseful Nordic noir drama enters the world of international money laundering through the stories of ordinary people caught up in the crimes.
Whip It is a coming-of-age film about a teenager named Bliss who rebels against her mother's expectations of beauty pageants and joins a roller derby team. Through roller derby, Bliss finds a sense of freedom and empowerment as she learns to embrace her true self.
The Roller Girls is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from April 24, 1978 to May 10, 1978.
Rollergirls was a 2006 A&E Network reality show examining the personalities, antics and motivations of the women involved with the Austin, Texas Lonestar Rollergirls roller derby league. The show focused primarily on the lives of Cha Cha and Venis Envy of Las Putas Del Fuego; Punky Bruiser, Miss Conduct, and Sister Mary Jane of the Holy Rollers; Lunatic and Clownsnack of the Hellcats; and Lux of the Rhinestone Cowgirls. Many other skaters were also highlighted. The league, now known as Texas Roller Derby or TXRD, was founded in 2001 and is run as a "skater-owned and operated" company that continues to this day. The five home teams are the Cherry Bombs, Hellcats, Holy Rollers, Las Putas Del Fuego and Rhinestone Cowgirls. Episodes were initially broadcast on Monday nights beginning on January 2, 2006, with repeated showings throughout the week. Rollergirls was produced by Gary and Julie Auerbach, the creators of MTV's Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. The show ended after one season.
Hollywood Boulevard is a comedy thriller that follows the story of an aspiring actress who gets caught up in a series of tragic events involving car crashes, a threesome, and a snake. Along the way, she encounters a stuntwoman, a film projectionist, and a diva, all while navigating the chaotic world of showbiz in Hollywood. With car chases, explosions, and attempted rape, this film is a wild rollercoaster ride through the darker side of the movie industry.
The Shaggy D.A. is a comedy film from 1976. It follows the story of a lawyer who turns into a dog after being cursed. As a dog, he tries to solve a series of robberies that are happening in his town. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and comedic situations.
I Love You, I Don't (1976) tells the story of a truck driver and a restaurant waitress whose relationship becomes increasingly complicated as they explore themes of bisexuality, eroticism, and love triangles. The film delves into the struggles of their unconventional love affair and the challenges they face in a society that may not fully accept their relationship. With elements of lgbt and gay themes, the movie tackles diverse and controversial subjects, making it an intriguing watch for those interested in exploring complex human relationships.
In the 1970s, a woman joins a roller derby team and becomes a popular star, experiencing both success and challenges along the way.
Kansas City Bomber follows the journey of a single mother who becomes a roller derby skater and faces intense rivalry while building friendships on the road. Set in the 1970s, the movie explores the world of roller derby and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated sport.
A documentary highlighting some of the oddest, strangest and more grotesque examples of human behavior. Included are a tour of the Grand Guignol theater in Paris, a man who sticks long needles through his body, reindeer being castrated, and footage of lesbians and strippers.
This feature documentary uses animation, archival stills and live-action footage to detail the history of women's participation in the largely male-dominated world of baseball and softball. Zany and affectionate, it features 7-year-olds learning the rules and skills of the game and 50-year-olds hitting home runs, from the early days of the Bloomer Girls to the heyday of the Colorado Silver Bullets.
A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends search for him, fail, and ultimately try to forget about him, an undertaking that results in many unexpected, and in some cases bizarre, effects on the town's already peculiar community.
Roller derby dames go up against supernatural evil.
"Coming Out Party" is a celebration of love, life and freedom as seven gay and lesbian comic storytellers share their personal stories of "coming out" to family, friends, and co-workers, and living "out" and proud. Features: Rene Hicks (World Comedy Tour 2002), Sabrina Matthews, John Riggi (“The Dennis Miller Show”), Dan Renzi (MTV’s “The Real World”), Jackie Beat, Terry Sweeney (“Saturday Night Live”), and Bob Smith.
In 2001 a rowdy group of Austin women were determined to ressurect an old sport, but with a new spin. This is the beginning of a revolution: HELL ON WHEELS is the ass-kicking documentary film telling the story of a group of Texas women who band together to resurrect roller derby for the 21st century. Emerging from the Austin music and arts scene, these women create a rock and roll fueled version of all-girl roller derby that has spawned the derby craze that's sweeping the nation.
A Documentary that looks at both the origins of modern Roller Derby and charts the rise of two Australian Derby teams.
Roller derby is the bond between individuals of every strain; the film-makers capture both on-track footage and elucidating moments before and after bouts.
The sport of women's roller derby has made an enormous comeback, now with more than 30 leagues nationwide forming the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. Blood on the Flat Track focuses on the Rat City Rollergirls of Seattle, who formed their league from scratch in April of 2004. In the first season, the league started playing at a small rink in front of about 200 fans; they now sell out of 1,500 tickets monthly. This film follows the teams throughout its first two seasons and focuses on the women who comprise the league, their teams' struggle to win the championship bout and their relationships with each other.