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The Roku Channel
72
7.2
/13248/
71
/307/
66
/160/
3.4
/2674/
78
/129/
76
/439/
64
/32/
cc age 17+

Mother and Child (2009)
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
poster
71
7.3
/1055/
61
/26/
64
/33/
3.7
/1387/
75
/8/
88
/17/

The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)
A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.
poster
Kanopy
70
7.0
/1786/
68
/25/
60
/26/
3.4
/726/
83
/6/
67
/16/

The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)
Arthur Goldman is a rich Jewish industrialist, living in luxury in a Manhattan high-rise. He banters with his assistant Charlie, often shocking him with his outrageousness and irreverent musings on aspects of Jewish life. Nonetheless, Charlie is astonished one day when Israeli secret agents burst in and arrest Goldman for being a Nazi war criminal. Whisked to Israel for trial, Goldman forces his accusers to face, not only his presumed guilt, but their own.
poster
70
6.9
/42845/
73
/1384/
69
/533/
3.9
/78586/
70
/101/
74
/897/
58
/12/
cc age 13+

Nine to Five (1980)
Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.
poster
68
6.7
/7468/
65
/139/
66
/95/
3.4
/5268/
67
/18/
69
/340/

Angus (1995)
Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only one girl, Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks that he has no chance of ever 'getting' her. Being especially uncool, he is incredibly surprised (along with the rest of the school) that he is chosen to dance with her at the Winter Ball. The only one not surprised is the cool kid who set him up to fail, but Angus' best friend is going to help him win the heart of Melissa by developing a new look for him
poster
65
7.0
/464255/
71
/15760/
66
/8115/
3.1
/454406/
62
/129/
61
/1505633/
58
/30/
cc age 17+

American Pie (1999)
At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all "score" by their senior prom.
poster
60
6.3
/227669/
65
/7526/
62
/4291/
2.8
/132933/
53
/154/
63
/11161/
43
/34/
cc age 17+

American Wedding (2003)
With high school a distant memory, Jim and Michelle are getting married — and in a hurry, since Jim's grandmother is sick and wants to see him walk down the aisle — prompting Stifler to throw the ultimate bachelor party. And Jim's dad is reliable as ever, doling out advice no one wants to hear.
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Disney Plus
57
5.7
/32379/
62
/1025/
63
/856/
2.8
/22154/
55
/53/
41
/2322/
51
/20/
cc age 7+

Mighty Joe Young (1998)
As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill cares for an orphaned gorilla named Joe -- who, due to a genetic anomaly, is 15 feet tall. When Gregg O'Hara arrives from California and sees the animal, he convinces Jill that Joe would be safest at his wildlife refuge. But Strasser follows them to the U.S., intent on capturing Joe for himself.
poster
54
5.8
/8035/
61
/104/
54
/86/
2.7
/1896/
50
/34/
30
/75/

Trial and Error (1997)
When lawyer Charlie is sent to a small Nevada town to file a continuance request for a client, his actor friend Richard turns up to throw a surprise bachelor party celebrating his upcoming marriage to the boss's daughter. When Charlie is too hung-over to make it to court for the hearing, Richard fills in, inadvertently committing felony fraud, and Charlie is left with no choice but to coach the clueless Richard through the whole trial.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
62
53
6.7
/4006/
63
/101/
63
/64/
3.1
/3998/
57
/55/

The Late Shift (1996)
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
poster
51
6.3
/50822/
67
/1352/
62
/672/
3.1
/18742/
40
/57/
58
/1325/
33
/24/
cc age 17+

Very Bad Things (1998)
Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes all the way, turns into a cold night in the desert with shovels when the stripper goes all the way into a body bag after dying in their bathroom. And that's just the first of the bodies to pile up before Kyle can walk down the aisle...
poster
50
5.5
/25574/
55
/417/
50
/311/
2.6
/5410/
39
/182/
31
/2822/
45
/37/
cc age 14+

American Dreamz (2006)
The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.
poster
Hoopla
43
5.0
/7457/
52
/123/
53
/100/
2.5
/3067/
22
/27/
25
/116/

My Giant (1998)
Sammy, an agitated agent lost in the forest of the modern world, happens upon a gentle giant with a tall talent for friendship named Max.
poster
Plex
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42
6.1
/5600/
65
/93/
63
/106/
3.3
/4814/
17
/6/
41
/26/

The Sunchaser (1996)
A young half-Navajo convict dying of cancer forces a yuppie doctor to drive him to a magic healing lake.
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34
4.5
/2600/
55
/268/
51
/187/
2.0
/2257/
19
/10/

Totem (2017)
A teen must resort to extreme measures to protect her family from a supernatural entity.
poster
HBO Max
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28
5.7
/1961/
57
/58/
56
/41/
2.9
/1023/
37
/9/

The Enemy Within (1994)
A officer with the Joint Chiefs of Staff uncovers a planned military coup of the U.S. government and has only one week to prevent the takeover.
poster
60
24
6.6
/497/
40
/4/
58
/5/
3.9
/5424/

Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)
"Everybody Rides the Carousel" invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.
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Amazon Prime Video
60
24
6.1
/1543/
65
/25/
56
/26/
3.0
/640/

She Cried No (1996)
A college freshman is date-raped and tries to press charges.
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MGM Plus
53
21
6.1
/1309/
64
/25/
52
/20/
3.2
/328/
47
/18/
32
/10/

The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
Lionel Chetwynd's film documents the horrific struggles that faced American POWs held in the North Vietnamese prison Hoa Lo -- more infamously known as the Hanoi Hilton -- between 1964 and 1975. Williamson (Michael Moriarty) leads a group of American servicemen who are prisoners at the detention camp. He assumes command after Cathcart (Lawrence Pressman) is dragged off to be tortured.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
46
16
4.9
/590/
37
/7/
38
/9/
60
/28/

Alex in Wonder (2001)
A girl in the 1970s dreams of becoming a ballerina while struggling with the divorce of her kooky parents.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
16
6.8
/948/
56
/12/
60
/17/
3.4
/397/
67
/6/

Rehearsal for Murder (1982)
A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
poster
The Roku Channel
54
13
5.5
/1013/
60
/13/
50
/16/
54
/7/

The Maker (1997)
Absent for 10 years, a teen's older brother returns and seeks his help with criminal activity.
poster
?
70
/1/

Victims Fight Back (1985)
Shocking documentary centering on victims of violent crime who seek to get revenge on their assailants.
poster
73
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7.7
/757/
70
/11/
73
/7/

The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973)
A homicide detective begins to suspect that the black teenager accused of murdering two white girls is being framed by his fellow detectives.
poster
?
60
/2/
100
/1/

Snowbird
A self-taught rocket scientist invites a big city journalist out into the desert to cover a launch that will prove, once and for all, that the Earth is flat.
poster
?
6.0
/7/

The Case of the Baltimore Girls (1978)
Former police captain and his assistant investigate extortion and murder at a dating service.
poster
?
7.8
/48/
49
/6/

Tickling Leo (2009)
When Zak and his girlfriend Delphina visit his estranged father in the Catskills, they find him suffering from dementia and inadvertently uncover a dark family secret from WWII: an impossible sacrifice Zak's grandfather (Eli Wallach) made to join Rudolph Kasztner's controversial freedom train out of Hungary.
poster
27
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5.1
/103/
10
/1/
20
/3/

The Red-Light Sting (1984)
Government agent Frank Powell is determined to bring down racketeering crime lord Oliver Sully but cannot find any evidence. Powell concocts a plan to have the Justice Department buy a brothel, set up a professional call girl named Kathy Dunn as a hostess, and get the crime boss on extortion.
poster
46
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6.3
/170/
35
/2/
43
/3/

A Case for Life (1996)
To save her unborn child, she had to fight for the right to die. A True Story
poster
?
10
/1/

Murder by Proxy (1974)
The president of an electronic's corporation dies and a mysterious caller tells officials at his company that they will be dead soon too.
poster
MGM Plus
50
?
6.6
/200/
35
/2/
75
/6/

Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story (1984)
Before stalking was a well-known crime in North America, there was Theresa Saldana's story. A drifter from the U.K., Arthur Jackson, flies to the U.S. to seek Saldana out. His twisted mission: Jackson planned to murder Saldana, then request the death sentence for himself so he "could join her in paradise." The psychopathic Jackson confronts Saldana on the street in front of her home and stabs her violently several times. No one comes to Theresa's aid except water deliveryman Jeff Fenn, who overpowers Jackson and gets the knife away from him. Jackson is arrested & charged with attempted murder...and Theresa Saldana tells her story of terror and survival as herself in this TV movie.
poster
41
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6.2
/115/
20
/1/

The Gathering, Part II (1979)
Two Christmases have passed and widow Kate Thornton has taken over Thornton Industries and is wooed by a courtly financier.
poster
53
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7.4
/408/
53
/6/
35
/2/

Cannon (1971)
In this pilot film to the TV series, Cannon investigates the murder of a war buddy to clear the man's wife of suspicion in his death.
poster
?
5.4
/44/
10
/1/
35
/2/

For Love or Money (1984)
A man and a woman participate in a new game show where partners have to choose between love and money.
poster
53
?
6.7
/265/
43
/3/
50
/3/

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (1984)
A teenager must cope with a disease that causes himself to age at an astronomical rate.
poster
70
?
6.7
/274/
64
/10/
80
/4/

Little Girl Lost (1988)
This heart-wrenching story inspired by real events depicts the trials of the Brady family, who are trying desperately to adopt a helpless little girl they took in when she was in a foster care program. Clara and Tim Brady are in for the fight of their lives as they find that adopting Tella will not be so easy -- especially when social services puts her back into the care of her abusive father.
poster
53
?
6.6
/123/
40
/2/

Honor Bound (1988)
US soldier gets involved in Cold War shenanigans in East Germany.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
?
6.3
/539/
70
/54/
59
/19/

Saving Paradise (2021)
A ruthless corporate raider is forced to return to his small town roots where he suddenly inherits his father's nearly bankrupt pencil factory, which is the heart and soul of the depressed community. With the foreclosure deadline looming, he must decide to either let it close, or join the community's fight to save it.
poster
?
8.4
/67/
10
/1/

6 RMS RIV VU (1974)
Two strangers meet when they respond to an ad in The New York Times for a river view apartment. Paul Friedman is a married advertising copywriter; Ann Miller a discontented housewife. They view the apartment, but before they can leave discover that the door has accidentally been locked and they are now trapped inside together. A connection quickly forms between them as they begin sharing things about their lives, and they find themselves attracted to one another.
poster
?
6.4
/10/

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975)
A young doctor fresh out of medical school takes a job at a big-city hospital, and on his first day finds himself making life-and-death decisions.
poster
43
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4.4
/362/
66
/11/
41
/7/
24
/7/
40
/4/

The Far Side of Jericho (2006)
Jericho. In the 1880's. Three women of the wild West, widows of an outlawed gang of brothers recently hanged, find themselves running for their lives from a corrupt posse of vigilantes, mystical Indians and a hornet's nest of villains - all are convinced that our mismatched widows hold the key to the whereabouts of their husbands' missing bank loot and a mysterious treasure. Along the way, the women must find the courage to trust, care and kill for one another, blazing the trail to their destiny. A destiny buried on The Far Side of Jericho.
poster
?
8.4
/40/
10
/3/
100
/5/

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story (2018)
A documentary chronicle of one of our greatest directors.
poster
54
?
6.0
/125/
50
/11/
53
/11/

Beyond the Heavens (2013)
Oliver is a bright 12-year-old who lives in the shadow of his parents' loss of their first son. His family appears fine on the outside, but is broken behind closed doors. As they work out their faith, Oliver is left to grapple with his own belief in God and the answers to life's biggest questions: Why am I here? What happens after death? Who made us? An angel disguised as a quirky traveler is sent to help him bring the pieces of the puzzle together. As Oliver's struggles cause him to look to science for answers, he discovers God is found by faith not by sight.
poster
63
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7.0
/354/
45
/6/
74
/5/

Winter Kill (1974)
Someone is shooting the residents of a mountain resort town. Sheriff McNeill (Andy Griffith) must figure out the connection that links the victims and find the sniper before he (or she) kills again, and before the town council relieves him of duty.
poster
58
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6.0
/234/
75
/2/
80
/3/
18
/4/

Mentor (2006)
A thought-provoking drama about the power that a famous university professor holds over his students and assistants.
poster
?
6.0
/106/

Like Mom, Like Me (1978)
A middle-aged mom and her teenage daughter adjust to life together after Dad's affair breaks up the family.
poster
75
?
7.0
/103/
80
/1/

To My Daughter With Love (1994)
Joey and Alice have hardly enough to keep their heads above water. Alice's wealthy parents disapproved of their daughter marrying Joey but after a while, they had to admit that, together with Emily, their 6 year old little girl, they were a happy family. After Alice's sudden death, Joey takes care of Emily the best he can but doesn't manage too well. After losing his job, he reluctantly agrees with Emily going to live with her grandparents. But Emily isn't happy. When Joey finally realizes this, he fights back.
poster
41
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5.9
/158/
35
/2/
45
/2/
17
/6/

Making It (1971)
A cocky high school student thinks nothing of using the people around him to satisfy his self-centered needs, until someone in his life gets pregnant.


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