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Heist
(2001) [M]

David Mamet takes this story of thieves along many twists and turns, some of which work and some of which don't. Gene Hackman plays the brilliant leader of a gang (Delroy Lindo, Ricky Jay & Rebecca Pigeon as Hackman's youngish wife), which pulls off complex heists for a despicable fence (Danny...  More

The Royal Tenenbaums
(2001) [M]

Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) and his wife Etherline (Anjelica Huston) had three children - Chas (Ben Stiller), Richie (Luke Wilson) and Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow) - they were a family of geniuses, and then they separated. Years later, feigning terminal illness, the reprehensible Royal Tenenbaum...  More

The Man Who Wasn't There
(2001) [MA]

1949, Santa Rosa, California. A laconic, chain-smoking barber with fallen arches tells a story of a man trying to escape a humdrum life. It's a tale of suspected adultery, blackmail, foul play, death, Sacramento city slickers, racial slurs, invented war heroics, shaved legs, a gamine piano...  More

The Cat's Meow
(2001) [M]

In November of 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Included among the famous guests that weekend were, Charlie Chaplin, Hearst's mistress, starlet Marion Davies, the studio system creator, producer Thomas Ince, and feared gossip...  More

Fast Food Fast Women
(2000) [M]

A contemporary New York comedy, that follows the romantic twists and turns of the patrons of a Manhattan coffee shop and its overworked waitress Bella (Thomson) who, on the cusp of her 35th birthday allows herself to be set-up on a date with Bruno (Jamie Harris), an irresponsible cab driver and...  More

Hard Eight
(1996) [MA]

Veteran gambler, Sydney, teaches John the art of professional gambling, but John soon falls for Clementine, a cocktail waitress and hooker. Sydney helps the couple to escape after John badly beats up a client but events soon lead to murder and revenge...  More

11 09 01 September 11
(2002) [M]

This film is a unique and extraordinary response to the catastrophic events in New York City that shook the world on September 11, 2001. producer Alain Brigand invited 11 renowned international directors to look towards their own cultures, their own memories, their own stories and their own...  More

Bully
(2001) [R]

Bully, based on a true story, sees Larry Clark return to the violent and disturbing underworld previously documented in his controversial and provocative 1995 debut Kids. A couple of good-looking small town teenage slackers, Bobby and Marty, have known each other forever. They work dead end jobs,...  More

Storytelling
(2001) [MA]

Storytelling is comprised of two separate stories set against the sadly comical terrain of college and high school, past and present. Following the paths of its young, hopeful and troubled characters, it explores issues of sex, race, celebrity and exploitation.  More

Christiane F
(1981) [R]

The shocking story of an alienated 14-year-old girl who, along with her boyfriend, becomes addicted to heroin and involved in prostitution to support their habit in the German metropolis of Berlin. Based on a true story, this gripping tale features a live performance by David Bowie, who also...  More