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A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Once Upon a Time in AmericaBorn under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flit...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonAn epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equ...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Color PurpleA fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Splendor in the GrassAn epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of 1900s USA and how their lives are affected by nature, history, war, and love.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Legends of the FallAn indigenous clan-based people living in harmony with nature find their way of life threatened when violent interlopers from another culture arrive, intent on seizing their natural resources and ensl...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun FlagJhunku, a 14-year-old youth in 1930s British Bangladesh, embarks on a journey to determine where he belongs.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent ChittagongIn 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Murder on the Orient ExpressPandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultim...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Pandora and the Flying DutchmanThe extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Electrical Life of Louis Wain