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African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his o...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent In the Heat of the NightIn a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Village of the DamnedWhen their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Poseidon AdventureAt the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Towering InfernoAlan is a Seattle college student volunteering at a crisis center. One night when at the clinic alone, a woman calls up the number and tells Alan that she needs to talk to someone. She informs Alan sh...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Slender ThreadNicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent TelefonMike Locken is one of the principle members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the C.I.A. and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Killer EliteDetective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Shaft in AfricaSylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wit...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Over the TopAfter 14 years in the United States, Greg Dickson returns to his family's plantation in the Philippines to settle his slain father's estate. Boyhood friend Bart Rogers and his wife Cindy meet Greg's p...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Huk!