Movies By highest IMDB rating on Prime

Hum Tum (2004)

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Gone: RT: /86 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Kunal Kohli Genres: Family, Drama, Comedy, Romance
Stars: Kiron Kher, Rishi Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan
Karan (Saif Ali Khan) is a cartoonist. His characters Hum and Tum reflect the strange love-hate relationship between men and women. Rhea (Rani Mukerji) is a sensitive, self-confident girl. Initially, they have very little in common. As life would have it, their paths keep crossing and over the course of a decade, their relationship evolves, from hate to mutual respect, friendship and finally love.

EVANGELION:3.33 YOU CAN (NOT) REDO. (2012)

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Directors: Hideaki Anno, Masayuki, Mahiro Maeda, Kazuya Tsurumaki
Stars: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Yūko Miyamura
Shinji wakes after 14 years aboard the battleship AAA Wunder belonging to an anti-NERV organization founded by former NERV members. Shinji hears Rei's voice coming from EVA Mark.09, sent to rescue him, so he leaves Wunder and heads to NERV. Kaworu Nagisa shows Shinji the transformed land. He learns that saving Rei triggered the Near Third Impact that caused the catastrophic damage to Earth.

Padmaavat (2018)

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Gone: RT: 56/63 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 81.7M Budget: 31.0M chan: Prime
Directors: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Stars: Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor
Set in 1303 AD medieval India, Padmaavat is the story of honor, valor and obsession. Queen Padmavati is known for her exceptional beauty along with a strong sense of justice and is the wife of Maharawal Ratan Singh and pride of the Kingdom of Chittor, a prosperous kingdom in the north west of India. The legend of her beauty reaches the reigning sultan of Hindustan – Allaudin Khilji.

V (Hindi) (2020)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Mohana Krishna Indraganti Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Stars: Nani, Sudheer Babu, Nivetha Thomas
The showdown between a celebrated cop and a serial killer who challenges the former to nab him, results in consequences laced with heavy-duty action, playful romance and dark humour.

A Girl Like Her (2013)

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Gone: RT: 65/80 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Amy S. Weber Genres: Drama
Stars: Hunter King, Lexi Ainsworth, Jimmy Bennett
Everybody's dream girl. One girl's nightmare. Based on a million true stories, a girl like her follows 16-year-old Jessica and her hidden camera that documents the merciless bullying handed down by Avery, the most popular girl in school.

Kindness Matters (2018)

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Gone: RT: /69 IMDB: 7.0 Budget: 0.2M chan: Prime
Directors: Craig McMahon Genres: Family
Stars: Bill Wetherill, Aaron Ginn-Forsberg, Raine Hartman Forsberg
A little boy named Lincoln, who is bullied for the way he talks, creates a superhero in his head. A lonely man rescues a puppy who transforms his life and falls in love. This inspiring story illustrates how kindness can truly make a difference. From the creator of the hit faith and spirituality movie "A Box of Faith" comes this family movie of inspiration.

Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)

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Gone: RT: /82 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 11.0M Budget: 1.3M chan: Prime
Directors: Yash Chopra Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Stars: Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Karisma Kapoor
DIL TO PAGAL HAI is the story of Rahul (Shahrukh Khan), who does not believe in love. It is the story of Pooja (Madhuri Dixit), who believes that there is someone who is made for her & she is destined to meet that person. It is the story of Nisha (Karisma Kapoor) who believes that love is friendship & one day her dream will come true. It makes us believe that - someone somewhere is made for us.

Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)

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Gone: RT: 38/61 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 1.1M chan: Prime
Directors: Peter Chelsom Genres: Adventure, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Simon Pegg, Rosamund Pike, Toni Collette
Hector, played by Simon Pegg, is an eccentric London psychiatrist in crisis. His life seems to be going nowhere while his patients just aren't getting any better. One day, he breaks out of his sheltered life to go on a global quest to discover the meaning of happiness - a thrilling, dangerous, and hysterical journey as he tries to answer the ultimate question: does true happiness actually exist?

Valentine Road (2013)

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Gone: RT: 91/86 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Marta Cunningham Genres: Documentary
Stars: Dawn Boldrin
Valentine Road is a feature documentary examining the emotionally devastating earthquake and powerful aftershock that occurred when 14-year-old Brandon McInerney fatally shot 15-year-old Lawrence King during first period English class in the 8th grade.

American Animals (2018)

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Gone: RT: 88/81 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 2.8M Budget: 3.0M chan: Prime
Directors: Bart Layton Genres: Drama, Crime, Documentary
Stars: Evan Peters, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner
The unbelievable but true story of four young men who brazenly attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in U.S. history.

The Three Stooges (2000)

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Gone: RT: /72 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: James Frawley Genres: Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Paul Ben-Victor, Evan Handler, John Kassir
A biography of the Three Stooges, in which their careers and rise to fame is shown throughout the eyes of their leader, Moe Howard.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World (1925)

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Directors: Harry O. Hoyt
Stars: Wallace Beery, Bessie Love, Virginia Brown Faire
The Lost World is a 1925 American silent fantasy giant monster adventure film adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle's 1912 novel of the same name. The film was produced and distributed by First National Pictures, a major Hollywood studio at the time, and stars Wallace Beery as Professor Challenger. It was directed by Harry O. Hoyt and featured pioneering stop motion special effects by Willis O'Brien.

Pieces of April (2003)

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Gone: RT: 84/73 IMDB: 7.0 Budget: 0.3M chan: Prime
Directors: Peter Hedges Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Katie Holmes, Derek Luke, Oliver Platt
A head strong young woman (Katie Holmes), who has alienated her parents is forced to confront their troubled relationship when she learns that her mother, (Patricia Clarkson), is dying of cancer.

Doosara Aadmi (1977)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Ramesh Talwar Genres: Drama, Romance
Stars: Rakhee Gulzar, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh
A romantic drama about a widow Nisha, who finds love again with a much younger married man, Karan, who offers her a job in his new company. Karan's closeness to Nisha proves hazardous to his married life when his wife, Timsy discovers Nisha's obsession with her husband. What Timsy does not know is that the obsession is not one sided.

Last Princess (2016)

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Gone: RT: /69 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 39.7M chan: Prime
Directors: Hur Jin-Ho Genres: Drama, History
Stars: Son Ye-Jin, Park Hae-Il, Ra Mi-Ran
Princess Deok-Hye was the last princess of Korea. Under Japanese colonial rule, she is taken to Japan as a hostage. With the era's harsh conditions, she struggles to maintain the hope of the Korean people. Jang-Han is a fighter for Korean independence. His mission is to bring Princess Deok-Hye back to South Korea and he also loves her.

The Indian Runner (1991)

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Gone: RT: 74/81 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 0.2M Budget: 7.0M chan: Prime
Directors: Sean Penn Genres: Drama
Stars: David Morse, Viggo Mortensen, Valeria Golino
Deputy sheriff Joe (David Morse) has his simple life upturned when his troubled brother Frank (Viggo Mortensen) arrives at his door. As Frank continues his destructive behavior, the brothers square off in a showdown that pits blood against blood.

Ulee's Gold (1997)

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Gone: RT: 94/75 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Victor Nunez Genres: Drama
Stars: Peter Fonda, Patricia Richardson, Christine Dunford
When his family and livelihood are threatened by a long-buried secret, Vietnam vet and third-generation beekeeper Ulee Jackson (Peter Fonda) must confront his past, break through his emotional walls and find the strength to change.

The Uncomfortable Truth (2017)

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Gone: RT: /100 IMDB: 7.0 Budget: 0.1M chan: Prime
Directors: Loki Mulholland Genres: Documentary
Stars: Loki Mulholland, Luvaghn Brown, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland
When the son of Civil Rights Hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, dives into the 400 year history of institutional racism in America he is confronted with the shocking reality that his family helped start it all from the very beginning. A comprehensive and insightful exploration of the origins and history of racism in America told through a very personal and honest story.

College (1927)

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Gone: RT: 90/72 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: James W. Horne Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Stars: Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall
To reconcile with his girlfriend, a bookish college student tries to become an athlete.

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010)

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Gone: RT: /71 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: James Kent Genres: Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Stars: Maxine Peake, Anna Madeley, Christine Bottomley
The story of Anne Lister, a 19th-century Yorkshire landowner, industrialist and lesbian. Anne kept a detailed account of her life in a fascinating and painfully honest 4,000,000-word journal. A sizeable portion was written in code, and the recent deciphering of the diaries provides an astonishing insight into the life of the woman who has been called Britain's first modern lesbian.

Daag (1973)

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Gone: RT: /82 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Yash Chopra Genres: Music, Romance
Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Rakhee Gulzar
Sunil (Rajesh Khanna) is forced to leave behind his new bride Sonia (Sharmila Tagore), when he kills her would-be rapist. A new identity beckons when Sunil meets Chandni (Rakhee) and ends up marrying her to give her illegitimate child a father’s name. Now a respected Mayor of his town, Sunil’s past catches up with him and brings together Sunil and Sonia. Can he outrun his destiny for long?

The Negotiator (1994)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Mary McMurray Genres:
Stars: Brian Cox, Ray Winstone, Maurice Roeves
The Glasgow Police Force has been Charlie King's life. Tough, cynical and incorruptible, he upsets his superiors but gets results. When a heart attack grounds him, he jumps at the chance of a new arena for his skills: the twilight world between the Police, Special Branch, MI5 and MI6, where is works as an arms-length negotiator with national and international terrorists.

Sunday, Bloody Sunday (1971)

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Gone: RT: /71 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: John Schlesinger Genres: Drama
Stars: Peter Finch, Glenda Jackson, Murray Head
Glenda Jackson and Peter Finch pool their considerable talents to portray two Londoners coping with the noncommittal affections of the lover they have in common in this provocative story.

Walter's War (2008)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Alrick Riley Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie, War
Stars: O.T. Fagbenie, Ewan Stewart, Dugald Bruce-Lockhart
This is the story of Walter Tull - the first black officer to serve in the British army in the First World War, telling the story of his life, in his final moments.

Gracie! (2009)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Brian Percival Genres: Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Jane Horrocks, Tom Hollander
Heart-breaking drama about the relationship between much-loved British film star Gracie Fields and Italian-born Hollywood director Monty Banks. Starring the internationally renowned Jane Horrocks as the singing, laughing, heart-breaking Gracie Fields, this is a romantic comedy steeped in warm wit, dramatic dilemma-filled emotion and vivacious, irrepressible energy.

Unpaused (2020)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Raj & DK, Nikkhil Advani, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Avinash Arun, Nitya Mehra Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Gulshan Devaiah, Saiyami Kher, Komal Chhabria, Richa Chadha, Ishwak Singh, Sumeet Vyas, Lillete Dubey, Rinku Rajguru, Abhishek Banerjee, Geetika Vidya Ohlyan, Palash Prajapati, Ratna Pathak Shah, Shardul Bhardwaj
Unpaused is an anthology that brings together 5 unique creators of Hindi cinema – Raj & DK, Nikkhil Advani, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Avinash Arun, and Nitya Mehra featuring stories of love, new beginnings, second chances, and a glimmer of hope – set and filmed in the times of the COVID-19 lockdown

Citizen K (2020)

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Gone: RT: 95/68 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Alex Gibney Genres: Documentary
Stars: Mikhail Khodorkovsky
The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.

Small Faces (1998)

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Directors: Gillies MacKinnon
Stars: Iain Robertson, Joseph McFadden, JS Duffy
In the Glasgow of 1968, young teenager Lex Maclean is torn between the artistic life of his middle brother Alan, and the thuggish world of his older sibling, Bobby.

Khabardar (2005)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Mahesh Kothare Genres: Comedy, Thriller
Stars: Bharat Jadhav, Sanjay Narvekar, Makarand Anaspure
Bharat, a crime reporter chasing a story, and Maruti, a simple truck driver who witnessed a murder, join hands in a hilarious attempt to catch an escaped convict.

Milner (1994)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: John Strickland Genres: TV Movie, Drama
Stars: Mel Smith, Deborah Findlay
Mel Smith is Stephen Milner, a misfit solicitor who looks wrong, comes from the wrong background and attracts the wrong class of client. But as his boss says, "Stephen may turn up with yesterday's muesli on his tie, but don't be fooled." When a lucrative client's offices go up in flames, Milner smells more than smoke.

Stonewall (1997)

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Gone: RT: 63/68 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Nigel Finch Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Guillermo Diaz, Frederick Weller, Bruce MacVittie
America comes out of the closet in this exuberant musical comedy based on real events. To the music of The Shangri-Las, Patti LaBelle and Judy Garland, Stonewall mixes outrageous lip-synching with glitter, romance and attitude.

Kalyana Subhamasthu (2021)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Padamsri Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Sagar, Drishya Raghunath, Rajasri
Madhav, an introverted software employee who gets compelled to meet 3 brides of alliances arranged by a marriage bureau run by Jayamma. Bhanumati, daughter of Jayamma, a happy, go-lucky girl had to accompany Madhav in meeting his set alliances. In the journey, they find love in each other, yet, they don't express it. The story takes new turns with each alliance they meet.

Snapshots (2018)

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Gone: RT: 71/94 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Melanie Mayron Genres: Drama
Stars: Piper Laurie, Brooke Adams, Emily Baldoni
One weekend at the lake. Three women and three secrets. Rose's past collides with her granddaughter's hidden future and her daughter's angry present. What happens that summer in 1960 when Louise and Zee enter the lives of Rose and Joe Muller? With a found roll of film the story begins.

Halston (2019)

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Gone: RT: 77/88 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Frédéric Tcheng Genres: Documentary
Stars: Tavi Gevinson, Cornelia Guest, Sean Dugan
HALSTON captures the epic sweep of the life and times of legendary designer Roy Halston Frowick. Acclaimed filmmaker Frédéric Tcheng expertly weaves rare archival footage and intimate interviews with Halston’s friends, family, and collaborators. Tcheng frames Halston’s story as an investigation using scripted scenes featuring Tavi Gevinson as a young archivist who uncovers Halston’s artistic...

Frank (2014)

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Gone: RT: 92/72 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 1.9M Budget: 1.0M chan: Prime
Directors: Lenny Abrahamson Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Stars: Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Domhnall Gleeson
Frank (Michael Fassbender), is a genius rock musician who never removes his giant fake head. Things get rocky between his bandmates Clara and Jon, who is convinced they're meant for stardom. They land their biggest gig, but are they ready?

Double Happiness (1995)

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Gone: RT: 73/70 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 0.8M chan: Prime
Directors: Mina Shum Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Stars: Sandra Oh, Stephen Chang, Alannah Ong
Jade Li is a feisty, 20-something Chinese Canadian, trying to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness. Naturally, something's got to give and when love beckons in the shape of Mark, a white university student, the facade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to slip.

The Iron Mask (1929)

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Gone: RT: 100/76 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Allan Dwan Genres: Action, Drama, History, Adventure
Stars: DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, NIGEL DE BRULIER, BELLE BENNETT
D'Artagnan and his fellow musketeers set out to save the life of King Louis XIV, the rightful King of France. He has been imprisoned in a remote castle dungeon by his brother and forced to wear an iron mask.

Only The Animals (2021)

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Gone: RT: 93/77 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 0.9M Budget: 5.0M chan: Prime
Directors: Dominik Moll Genres: Drama, Crime
Stars: Denis Ménochet, Laure Calamy
Following a snowstorm, a car is found on the road leading to a few remote farms. The driver is missing. The police have no leads, but there are five people who know that they are linked to this disappearance. All five have their own secrets, but can't begin to suspect that this mystery began far from the wind-swept mountains of their home, on another continent altogether.

Kevin Smith: Silent, But Deadly (Extended Edition) (2018)

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Directors: Brian Volk-Weiss, Gil Cunha
Stars: Kevin Smith
All New Extended Edition! Before Kevin nearly died backstage from his widely reported massive heart attack, he killed onstage discussing his marriage, his kid, his friends and his work (or lack thereof).

Daag (1973)

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Gone: RT: /82 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Yash Chopra Genres: Music, Romance
Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Rakhee Gulzar
The honeymoon of the newlyweds Sunil and Sonia results in their ruin when Sunil kills the son of his boss, Dheeraj, for attempting to rape his wife. Sunil is sentenced to death, but the police van carrying him, crashes and he is presumed dead. Devastated, Sonia moves on but finds, years later, that he is alive and lives under a fake identity with another woman. Will she get over this betrayal?

Ivanov (2009)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Vadim Dubrovitskiy Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Alexey Serebryakov, Anna Dubrovskaya, Ivan Volkov
In one of the counties of Russia, landowner Nikolai Ivanov is experiencing a life crisis. He acutely feels the emptiness and meaninglessness of the surrounding reality. Even his beloved wife, Anna, doesn't understand him. Ivanov confesses to Dr. Lvov - he no longer feels love for his wife. But here one day we learn Sasha, the pretty daughter of the neighboring landowner, falls in love with Ivanov.

Prescription Thugs (2015)

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Gone: RT: 69/67 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Christopher Bell Genres: Documentary
Stars: Christopher Bell, Matthew "Horshu" Wiese, Chris Leben
In this follow-up to his film 'Bigger Stronger Faster,' director Chris Bell turns his camera on the abuse of prescription drugs and, ultimately, himself.

Prescription Thugs (2015)

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Gone: RT: 69/67 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Christopher Bell Genres: Documentary
Stars: Christopher Bell, Matthew "Horshu" Wiese, Chris Leben
In this follow-up to his film 'Bigger Stronger Faster,' director Chris Bell turns his camera on the abuse of prescription drugs and, ultimately, himself.

V (Telugu) (2020)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Mohana Krishna Indraganti Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Stars: Nani, Sudheer Babu, Nivetha Thomas
The showdown between a celebrated cop and a serial killer who challenges the former to nab him, results in consequences laced with heavy-duty action, playful romance and dark humour.

Aashiqui 2 (2013)

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Gone: RT: 17/63 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 16.0M Budget: 1.3M chan: Prime
Directors: Mohit Suri Genres: Drama, Romance
Stars: Aditya Roy Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Shaad Randhawa
Rahul loses his fans and fame due to alcoholism. But he then decides to turn a small time singer into a rising star.

Pudhumai Penn (1984)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Bharathiraja Genres: Drama
Stars: Pandiyan, Revathi, Pratap Pothen
A middle class home- maker woman gets rid of the social handcuffs and stands tall in the male- chauvinist society.

Maanbumigu Maanavan (1996)

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Gone: IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: S. A. Chandrasekhar Genres: Action, Romance
Stars: Vijay, Swapna Bedi, Mansoor Ali Khan
Shiva, a happy-go-lucky young man, helps two of his best friends get married, much to the dismay of their parents. When the woman is raped by Madan, Shiva and his friends seek to bring him to justice.

Pacto de Fuga (2020)

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Gone: RT: /86 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: David Albala Genres: Drama, Thriller
Stars: Benjamín Vicuña, Amparo Noguera, Francisca Gavilán
"JAILBREAK PACT" is the story of one of the most surprising prison breaks of all time, which happened in Chile in January 1990, just before the end of the dictatorship of Pinochet.

Beaconsfield (2012)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Glendyn Ivin Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Shane Jacobson, Lachy Hulme, Cameron Daddo
The true story of Brant Webb and Todd Russell, who were trapped nearly a kilometer below the surface.

Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai's Daughter (2017)

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Gone: RT: /70 IMDB: 7.0 chan: Prime
Directors: Taki Kato Genres: Drama, History
Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Ryuhei Matsuda, Hiroki Miyake
Is a legend born, or made? This is the story of the daughter of Japanese painter Hokusai, who assisted her famed father in his old age and developed her own painting style based on her love of 'kurara' dazzling colours. Follow the trials and triumphs, loves and losses of an oft-overlooked tour de force in Japanese art history.