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Gangster Eddie Kagel finds himself in Hell to do the Devil's bidding in this noir classic that centers around revenge, love, and doing the right thing. After an agreement between Eddie and the Devil, Eddie returns to Earth to ruin the life of a judge and to seek revenge on the trusted lieutenant who sent him to his fiery demise. Little goes right for the duo as Eddie continuously enhances the reputation of the judge and, somehow, finds love.
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Kanopy Streaming
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Français
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This film is one of the most magical to come out of Africa--hardly surprising since Madagascar is unlike anywhere else on earth. Raymond Rajaonarivelo follows his epic first film on the Malagasy liberation struggle, Taba Taba, with a very different, poetic film exploring the relationship between traditional and modern concepts of human freedom. He writes: "In French magie and image are made from the same letters... In this film, there will be Magic...
6) Holy Knight
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日本語
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Shinta is a student at an elite university in Tokyo. One day he meets Lilith, a beautiful girl from Romania who has just transferred to the school. This encounter changes Shinta's life, as he soon finds out that he is the last in a long line of vampire slayers; and Lilith is, in fact, a vampire--his eternal foe! In order for Lilith to live on, she must conceive a child with the slayer, and then kill them both. Faced with their inevitable destiny,...
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English
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A writer having trouble finishing a crime story meets a mysterious woman who literally brings his characters to life. Unfortunately, the gangster in his story just wants to be left alone, even if it means killing the writer. Meanwhile the writer and the mysterious woman embark on their own twisting romantic narrative.
8) Bad Johnson
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English
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With women practically throwing themselves at him, Rich (Cam Gigandet, Twilight, Easy A) can't control himself. He continually blames his penis, which seems to have a mind of its own. After ruining yet another promising relationship with Jamie (Jamie Chung, The Hangover II & III) Rich has finally had enough and wishes his penis would just leave him alone. The next morning, Rich wakes up to find his wish has come true and his johnson is no longer on...
9) Jake Squared
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English
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A filmmaker sets out to make a new project in order to figure out how he's screwed up every relationship he's ever had.
11) Kill Command
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English
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An elite squad of marines are sent to a remote island to train with the soldiers of the future: intelligent machines with a devastating capacity to kill. But the exercise soon takes a terrifying turn when the machines become sentient.
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English
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For years, Johnny Dingle has harbored a seemingly unattainable dream, to win the heart of the town beauty, Missy McCloud. In an act born as much in desperation as devotion, Johnny schemes to pose as a masked thief who holds up the convenience store where Missy works. According to his plan, Johnny prevents the "robbery," saves the day, and convinces Missy to go on a date - all in one heroic gesture. But fate intervenes. Johnny discovers too late that...
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Trying to skip out on Christmas, Ali turns to work during the holidays. Upon meeting a kind stranger at a diner who encourages her to believe in the magic of the holidays, Ali admits that she would redo last Christmas if she could. The next morning, she wakes to realize that her second chance has come true-but changing history is no easy task, and Ali has her hands full trying to navigate every decision to make sure that this time around she ends...
14) Falcon Song
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English
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Falcon Song is a whimsical, 1980's style contemporary western in which a guitar playing drifter helps a rancher's granddaughter find her true calling. They soon find themselves in the middle of an age old land war. The film explores themes of land conservation and soul searching beneath a quirky world full of colorful characters and magical realism.
15) Dragon Crusaders
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English
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A group of fugitive Knights Templar attacks a pirate ship and they are cursed to turn into hideous monsters. To fight the curse and ultimately save the world, they must defeat the wizard-dragon who is determined to destroy it.
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English
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An astronaut returns from space dead. The base that recovered him is then cut off from the outside world by an alien. The revival of the dead astronaut, the death of a scientist, and the discovery of alien embryos inside the resurrected astronaut's body bodes ill for the survival of those trapped at the base and the rest of humanity.
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English
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A depraved bloodsucking sinister force is terrorizing the backwoods. When flirtatious Liz Walker is thrown into the swamp by her jealous husband, she's taken hostage by giant leeches and held captive in their underwater cavern of horror. Other townsfolk are soon abducted by the leeches, joining Liz in the monsters' subterranean lair. The locals desperately battle the mammoth leeches in an explosive climax!
19) The Devout
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English
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Inspired by true events, The Devout is about a religious man who realizes that his terminally ill daughter may have had a previous life as an Apollo 1 astronaut.
As a devout follower of the teachings of the Bible, he must face his Church, his family and his own beliefs about the idea of reincarnation and the possibility that there may be more to the spirit than what his faith has taught him
20) Before the Dark
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English
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The Government learns of a way to save their species after discovering the Sun will soon die.
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