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Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien was an American journalist, poet and advocate for disabled people. Despite being paralyzed from the neck down due to polio, he earned a degree in English and went on to write articles and essays for publications such as The Washington Post and The New York Times. He is best known for his autobiographical essay "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate" and the subsequent film "The Sessions", in which he was portrayed by actor John Hawkes.

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Arrival

Arrival

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

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Republic of Doyle

Republic of Doyle

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Jake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged seaside town never lacks for intriguing cases, and the Doyles don't always land on the right side of the la...

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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.6

From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul of their studio. In a world darkened by t...

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Blue Bayou

Blue Bayou

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 7.1

As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country...

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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.

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61st Street

61st Street

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal j...

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Anon

Anon

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal F...

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The Front Runner

The Front Runner

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leav...

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The Righteous

The Righteous

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 5.9

A burdened man feels the wrath of a vengeful God after he and his wife are visited by a mysterious stranger.

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Goalie

Goalie

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 5.9

The life of a professional hockey player was not always a glamorous one. For legendary goaltender Terry Sawchuk, each save means one more gash to his unmasked face and one more drink to numb the pain....

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