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Matewan (1987)
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.2
/16066/
73
/1081/
67
/304/
3.5
/8703/
85
/47/
82
/119/

All the Way (2016)
Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presidential campaign, culminating on the night LBJ is actually elected to the office – no longer the 'accidental President.'
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74
6.1
/32581/
63
/701/
60
/526/
3.1
/8974/
75
/119/
46
/324/
66
/31/
cc age 18+

The Tailor of Panama (2001)
A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
74
7.8
/11654/
72
/208/
64
/107/
3.6
/6535/
100
/12/
88
/251/

And the Band Played On (1993)
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
poster
Hulu
74
7.5
/207536/
76
/7913/
73
/3312/
3.7
/148199/
76
/178/
83
/3766/
62
/14/
cc age 13+

The Abyss (1989)
A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.
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Peacock Premium
72
6.6
/63140/
69
/1581/
65
/1013/
3.2
/23205/
86
/56/
66
/695/
77
/19/
cc age 16+

Courage Under Fire (1996)
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
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6.5
/64908/
68
/2001/
63
/1005/
3.1
/28559/
62
/42/
53
/1064/
62
/20/
cc age 15+

Executive Decision (1996)
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.
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Kanopy
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6.5
/133365/
69
/4982/
63
/1883/
3.0
/53509/
58
/178/
49
/1985/
45
/35/
cc age 14+

The Sum of All Fears (2002)
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.
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62
7.6
/161296/
76
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75
/2440/
3.5
/89277/
35
/144/
86
/12306/
28
/33/
cc age 14+

I Am Sam (2001)
Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations as a parent start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam convinces high-priced lawyer Rita to take his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.
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5.9
/3388/
56
/57/
56
/56/
3.1
/1225/
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/28/
35
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In Country (1989)
Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who also served in Vietnam. Emmett hangs around with Tom, Earl, and Pete, three other Vietnam vets who, like Emmett, all have problems of one kind or another that relate to their war experiences. Samantha becomes obsessed with finding out about her father.
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Amazon Prime Video
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58
6.9
/4570/
68
/151/
65
/62/
3.2
/1644/
73
/63/

By Dawn's Early Light (1990)
A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.
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52
6.4
/63359/
67
/1575/
63
/953/
3.1
/20047/
42
/33/
51
/1155/
44
/24/
cc age 16+

Last Man Standing (1996)
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, Smith takes the law into his own hands in a deadly race to stay alive.
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49
7.1
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/41/
3.2
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/22/
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43
/10/

Home Room (2002)
A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.
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MGM Plus
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5.2
/15681/
60
/616/
53
/344/
2.5
/10881/
29
/84/
31
/742/
40
/24/
cc age 7+

Clockstoppers (2002)
Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inventions and slips it on -- something very strange happens. The world around him seems to come to a stop, everything and everybody frozen in time. Zak quickly learns how to manipulate the device and he and his quick-witted and beautiful new friend, Francesca, start to have some real fun.
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45
5.8
/32227/
64
/1012/
58
/639/
2.9
/10130/
12
/17/
35
/423/
33
/13/

Air America (1990)
Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
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VIX
44
5.5
/10529/
58
/340/
55
/242/
2.6
/4455/
19
/32/
23
/105/

Fled (1996)
During a routine prison work detail, convict Piper is chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker, when gunfire breaks out. Apparently, the attack is related to stolen money that the Mafia is after, and some computer files that somebody wants desperately to bury. The pair, who don't exactly enjoy each other's company, escape and must work together if they are to reach Atlanta alive. Luckily, they meet a woman who may be willing to help them.
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Hoopla
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5.1
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/243/
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/193/
2.4
/5003/
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/96/
19
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cc age 18+

Lucky Numbers (2000)
Russ Richards is a TV weatherman and local celebrity on the verge of losing his shirt. Desperate to escape financial ruin, he schemes with Crystal the TV station's lotto ball girl to rig the state lottery drawing. The numbers come up right, but everything else goes wrong as the plan starts to unravel and the game turns rough.
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Roe vs. Wade (1989)
Holly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means to support a child. To avoid giving up the child, she seeks an abortion. Denied an abortion in Texas the young woman hires a novice lawyer to plead her case in the US supreme court. Eventually the law is changed, but for the character it takes longer than nine months.
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The Roku Channel
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6.0
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Welcome to Paradise (2007)
When big-city preacher Debbie Laramie (Crystal Bernard) moves to the small town of Paradise with her son Hayden (Bobby Edner), she finds the local community unreceptive to her message of love and forgiveness. Determined to get through to her stubborn congregation, Debbie uses unique methods to shake the churchgoers out of their indifference, such as inviting a homeless man to sing during one of the services. Brian Dennehy co-stars.
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Amazon Prime Video
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6.3
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/16/
3.3
/341/
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/13/

Crossing the Bridge (1992)
A film about three high school friends who find their happy-go-lucky existence tarnished forever the instant they get embroiled in a drug-running scheme that goes awry. When things start getting messy, they rue the day they agreed to the venture; instead of smuggling weed from Canada to Detroit, which they'd expected, the threesome's forced to traffic a huge stash of heroin.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
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13
5.8
/885/
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/18/
56
/18/
3.0
/545/
23
/2/

White Mile (1994)
An ad-agency boss (Alan Alda) leads a white-water-rafting trip into danger.
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?
10
/1/

In Fashion (1974)
This charming musical comedy, set in turn-of-the-century Paris and based on George Feydeau's classic romp, "Tailleur Pour Dames," turns on a case of mistaken identity, chance meetings and deceptions big and small. Starring Charlotte Rae and Max Wright, this performance was taped in front of a live audience in New York, and was originally broadcast in 1974 as part of the Broadway Theater Archive's efforts to bring stage productions to television.
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59
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5.7
/176/
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/4/

Shattered Dreams (1990)
Charlotte marries John. Things seem ok; John has a good job and he's going up in the world, working for the government. But every so often he loses his temper and Charlotte gets the brunt of his anger. During the 18 year course of their marriage, there are at least 8 incidents of physical abuse and countless of mental. Charlotte's family and friends tell her to leave John but she keeps going back, most likely because he has convinced her that she would be nothing without him. It finally explodes in a big divorce battle balancing on the cases of abuse.
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Amazon Prime Video
50
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7.2
/215/
35
/2/
45
/2/

Past the Bleachers (1995)
Bill and his wife have recently had to live through a tragedy. When Bill decides to coach a little league baseball team, he meets a young mute boy named Lucky, who may be just what the team needs in order to win. A very mysterious child, Lucky helps heal the wounds from Bill's past.
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5.9
/95/
60
/4/
10
/1/

A House of Secrets and Lies (1992)
A newswoman is consumed by suspicions and guilt over her rocky marriage.
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?
7.2
/21/
60
/1/
5
/1/

Girls Weekend (2019)
When a queer daughter returns home to Las Vegas for a "girls weekend" with her estranged homophobic sister and people-pleasing mother, her gun-toting dad lets it slip that her mother's cancer is back with a vengeance, forcing her to decide whether or not she can rejoin her family.
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58
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6.6
/125/
10
/1/
100
/1/

A Time to Heal (1994)
A paralyzed mother recovers from a stroke during childbirth with care from her husband.
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5.9
/141/
40
/3/
60
/4/

Heart of Steel (1983)
A steel factory that employs most of the town shuts down, leaving a man desperate to keep his family and friends together while alcohol consumes him in this depressing drama.
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82
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6.4
/176/
100
/2/

Unconquered (1989)
In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight racial injustices even if it costs him his family's peace.
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69
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7.1
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/12/
57
/7/
3.4
/220/
88
/1/

In Broad Daylight (1991)
The fanatically uncompromising Len Rowan and his family insult and terrorize the citizens of a small town for years. One day the comment of a saleswoman about Len's son not being able to pay his sweets triggers off his persecution complex. As revenge for the believed insult, the whole family starts stalking the shop owner and her husband... until this escalates and the old man gets badly injured. Len is arrested, but gets off, free on bail. His clever attorney delays the court session for more than a year - while Rowan keeps threatening the witnesses. But then, the people feel they've had enough of this and decide to take the law in their own hands...
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54
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5.3
/233/
47
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/3/

Disaster at Silo 7 (1988)
During routine maintenance of a liquid-fuelled ICBM, the fuel tank is penetrated by a falling spanner. The film traces the efforts of the maintenance crew and associated military and civilian personnel to recover the potentially disastrous situation before the fuel tank is sufficiently depressurised that the stack collapses and explodes.
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6.9
/63/
10
/1/
100
/1/

The Outside Woman (1989)
A factory worker is convinced to hijack a helicopter and help two prisoners escape from jail.
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Amazon Prime Video
32
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5.1
/182/
20
/4/
27
/3/

What Comes Around (1985)
Country singer Joe Hawkins must fight both drug addiction and his unscrupulous manager to get back on his feet.
poster
43
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4.8
/369/
37
/4/
44
/8/

Thirst (1998)
A chemical engineer, who recently moved to town, struggles to find a way to kill a deadly new variant of Cryptosporidium that has infiltrated the town's water supply, causing people who drink it to die of thirst.
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45
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6.0
/465/
60
/5/
50
/5/
10

Descending Angel (1990)
A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man may have been a Nazi collaborator and a mass murderer.
poster
47
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5.5
/183/
40
/2/
47
/3/

Breaking Point (1989)
With D-Day less than 72 hours off, top US intelligence officer Jefferson Pike (Corbin Bernsen), is captured by the enemy. Pike, one of handful of officers who know where the allies will strike, is a professional who the Nazis know will never succumb to torture. They hatch a diabolical plan to deceive him into thinking that the war is over and he's recuperating from memory loss in a US hospital in Germany. His doctor (John Glover) and nurse (Joanna Pacula) head an elite Nazi psychological team that attempt to convince Pike into revealing the top secret. But as time slips away, Pike's captors decide he must reach his BREAKING POINT... or die.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
30
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4.4
/129/
10
/1/
38
/6/

Dark Avenger (1990)
An acid-scarred judge turns masked avenger, backed by an electronics expert and her crime lab.
poster
56
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5.5
/517/
54
/9/
43
/8/
3.1
/235/
67
/5/

Edge of Honor (1991)
A group of scouts stumble onto a cache of stolen weapons hidden in a forest. They meet up with a girl and get involved with the men who originally stole the weapons. The men try to shoot the scouts every time - but are thwarted at the end.
poster
?
7.0
/420/
50
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65
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In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (1994)
After a very messy divorce, a man starts suspecting his ex-wife and her new boyfriend of various crimes.


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