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Sling Blade
(1996) [MA]

A partially handicapped man named Karl is released from a mental hospital, several years after murdering his mother and another person. Karl is often questioned if he will ever kill again, and he shrugs in response saying there is no reason to. Now out of the mental institution, Karl settles in...  More

The Opposite of Sex
(1998) [M]

Dedee Truitt is the opposite of sweet sixteen. Politically incorrect, outrageous, and bracingly honest, she descends on the Indiana town of her half-brother Bill like the force of nature she is. Within weeks Dedee seduces his beautiful but befuddled live-in-boyfriend Matt, announces Matt's the...  More

Rain
(2001) [MA]

In New Zealand, the teenager Janey (Alicia Fulford-Wierzbicki), her young brother Jim (Aaron Murphy), her mother Kate (Sarah Peirse) and her father Ed (Alistair Browning) are spending their summer vacation in a seaside cottage. Janey takes care of Jim most of the time, teaches him how to have...  More

The Animatrix
(2003) [M]

Anthology of nine short anime (Japanese animation) films tied in to the 1999 blockbuster "The Matrix" and its sequels. "Final Flight of the Osiris": The crew of the hovercraft Osiris attempt to warn their city of an imminent attack. "The Second Renaissance, Parts 1 & 2": The story behind the war...  More

The Kid Stays in the Picture
(2002) [M]

This documentary captures the life story of legendary Hollywood producer and studio chief Robert Evans. The first actor to ever to run a film studio, Robert Evans' film career started in 1956, poolside at the Beverly Hills Hotel. His good looks, charm and overwhelming confidence captured the eye...  More

Alexandra's Project
(2003) [MA]

Steve is a man who has it all, a successful career, wonderful children, beautiful home and a loving wife. However, returning to his home after work on his birthday, he finds his house deserted and darkened with almost all the lightbulbs missing, all easy access outside cut off and a videotape...  More

Swimming Pool
(2003) [MA]

Sarah Morton is a famous British mystery author. Tired of London and seeking inspiration for her new novel, she accepts an offer from her publisher John Bosload to stay at his home in Luberon, in the South of France. It is the off-season, and Sarah finds that the beautiful country locale and...  More

Alice's Restaurant
(1969) [M]

Arlo Guthrie's song is converted into a motion picture. Arlo goes to see Alice for Thanksgiving and as a favor takes her trash to the dump. When the dump is closed, he drops it on top of another pile of garbage at the bottom of a ravine. When the local sheriff finds out a major manhunt begins....  More

The Awful Truth - The Complete First Season (2 disc set)
(1999) [M]

From the guerilla filmmaker who brought you Roger and Me comes the most daring documentary show to hit the American Public since Moore's TV Nation: THE AWFUL TRUTH * Episode 1: A Cheaper Way to Conduct a Witch Hunt Funeral at an HMO * Episode 2: Beat the Rich...  More

The Awful Truth: The Complete Second Season (2 Disc Set)
(1999) [M]

From the guerilla filmmaker who brought you Roger and Me comes the most daring documentary show to hit the American Public since Moore's TV Nation: THE AWFUL TRUTH * Episode 1: Avertiser Appreciation Night * Episode 2: Compassionate Conservative Night * Episode 3:...  More