Ethan Hawke
Birthday: 1970-11-06
Place of Birth: Austin, Texas, USA
Biography: Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman.
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Before Sunrise
An unexpected meeting on a train leads two travelers to spend an evening wandering through Vienna. A...
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Before Sunset
Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night h...
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Dead Poets Society
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...
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Training Day
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who is...
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Gattaca
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is a...
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The Phoenix Portal
In this trans-temporal science fiction, a young River Phoenix from the film The Explorers (1985) ope...
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Snow Falling on Cedars
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae...
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Lord of War
Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles...
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Hamlet
Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's m...
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Reality Bites
A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about li...
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Taking Lives
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the id...
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Dad
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. H...
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A Midnight Clear
In 1944 France, an American Intelligence Squad locates a German Platoon wishing to surrender rather ...
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Alive
The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mou...
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Tape
Jon, a first-time filmmaker, finds himself in Lansing, Michigan to present his film at a local film ...
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong,...
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Tonight at Noon
Lee and Mae are a couple trying to work out their differences. As Mae struggles with memories of a f...
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Fast Food Nation
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with ...
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White Fang
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and...
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Assault on Precinct 13
On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick ...
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Great Expectations
Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a you...
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Brooklyn's Finest
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within...
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Staten Island
Sully is desperate to give his unborn son the chance he never had. Jasper wants to escape the mobste...
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Explorers
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comi...
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The Newton Boys
The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good plann...
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What Doesn't Kill You
Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strai...
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Before the End
Before the End responds to the ethos and fanbase of the Before series while considering the impact o...
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Daybreakers
In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling...
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Leave the World Behind
A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out th...
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Mystery Date
Tom McHugh quickly learns that his perfect big brother Craig isn't all he's cracked up to be while o...
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Joe the King
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hand...
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The Woman in the Fifth
An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately...
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Sinister
True-crime writer Ellison Oswalt is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years an...
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Boyhood
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the b...
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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, a...
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The Jimmy Show
A failed New Jersey inventor embarks on a career as a standup comic, turns to drink, and labors to k...
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Chelsea on the Rocks
Chelsea on the Rocks celebrates the personalities and artistic voices that have emerged from New Yor...
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Getaway
Former race car driver Brent Magna is pitted against the clock. Desperately trying to save the life ...
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Waterland
The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment ...
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Before Midnight
It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met o...
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The Purge
Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time...
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Rich in Love
Warren Odom, a rich Southern gentleman, is left in a state of shock when his wife, Helen, leaves him...
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Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
Delight in the fascinating, intersecting stories of the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert ...
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The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
A full-length documentary chronicling filmmaker Richard Linklater and author Eric Schlosser througho...
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
Join the likes of Oscar Isaac and Ethan Hawke as they reveal how Marvel Studios' Moon Knight was pai...
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Predestination
Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel jo...
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White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of...
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10,000 Saints
A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the...
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Good Kill
In the shadowy world of drone warfare, combat unfolds like a video game–only with real lives at stak...
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Dead Poets: A Look Back
Documentary about the making of Dead Poets Society (1989) including interviews from various cast mem...
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Cymbeline
War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin tries to protect his empire....
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Regression
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her fathe...
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Strange Way of Life
After 25 years, a former hired gun visits his old colleague, now a small-town sheriff. Their past re...
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Search and Destroy
A self-help guru's televised teachings inspire a down-and-out businessman to pursue his dream of mak...
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Invasion!
Invasion! is the story of menacing aliens who come to take over Earth and destroy anyone that tries ...
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Floundering
John Boyz lives close to where they film "Baywatch", but you'd never know it. His life is full of bi...
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Black Phone 2
Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with his life after captivity. Whe...
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New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in ...
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Welcome Nowhere
Narrated by Ethan Hawke, Welcome Nowhere tells the true story of a community of Roma people (commonl...
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In a Valley of Violence
The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murde...
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pollyDAYS
Boy meets girl on a trainride from Cologne to Berlin. They start a brief conversation about music. F...
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Maggie's Plan
Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with J...
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Luna Moth (Performance Film)
A Performance Film for “Luna Moth” filmed during Maya's shows at Largo at the Coronet & Masonic Lodg...
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Lion's Den
The film is about five men who meet up at their old hang-out spot after finishing their first semest...
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The Magnificent Seven
Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town...
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Born to Be Blue
Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled lif...
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Maudie
Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in h...
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The Hottest State
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a be...
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding...
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Seymour: An Introduction
Ethan Hawke directs this intimate documentary portrait of classical pianist, composer, author, teach...
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throug...
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21 Years: Richard Linklater
A journey through the professional life of innovative film director Richard Linklater: 21 years crea...
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Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone
Take a behind-the-scenes look into the most pivotal elements of THE BLACK PHONE production, includin...
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The Last of the Tribe
William Phelan — a washed-out Chicago cop turned corporate gun-for-hire — who finds himself in a wil...
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Blue Moon
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confid...
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Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
A star-studded concert celebrating Willie Nelson's 90th birthday, recorded live at The Hollywood Bow...
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Stockholm
Based on the extraordinary true story of the European city’s 1973 bank heist and hostage crisis that...
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charge...
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All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life
Documentary about the making of the Spierig Brothers' 2014 film PREDESTINATION that is based on Robe...
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Juliet, Naked
Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan – an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker C...
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The Space in Between
A new piece in which Linklater and actor-cowriters Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke discuss the trilogy, ...
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First Reformed
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking ...
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The King
A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against th...
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24 Hours to Live
An assassin seeks redemption after being given a second chance at life....
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At Sundance
A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew Harrison, R...
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The Kid
New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an un...
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Blaze
Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movem...
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Tesla
The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched techno...
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Starring Austin Pendleton
A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of ch...
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The Truth
Fabienne is a star; a star of French cinema. She reigns amongst men who love and admire her. When sh...
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Chattanooga Strong
Following the July 2015 shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Peyton Manning sets up a fund to benefit...
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Cut Throat City
Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their ...
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Adopt a Highway
Russ Millings has just been released from prison after serving 21 years for a 3rd strike conviction ...
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Let's Dance
Justin Peck, the New York City Ballet's resident choreographer, created a series of dances for 2018...
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Quiz Show
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic...
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Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
An involved behind-the-scenes documentary that focuses on the High Definition cameras used for the m...
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The Making of Daybreakers
Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of the 2008 science ficiton/horror film, Daybreakers fea...
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After Before
A documentary that takes a look at the production of BEFORE MIDNIGHT. As the film starts, Richard Li...
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Waking Life
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protag...
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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by t...
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Chelsea Walls
This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, invol...
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All the Love You Cannes!
Known for what must be the cheapest and cheesiest of the indie film world, Troma films takes on Cann...
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The Northman
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, w...
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Revolver
Takes place on June 27, 1966, when The Beatles’ flight to Japan is forced to make an unexpected stop...
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Zeros and Ones
Called to Rome to stop an imminent terrorist bombing, a soldier desperately seeks news of his impris...
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The Guilty
A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergenc...
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Twelve Years
This documentary, chronicles the twelve-year production of Boyhood (2014) and features on-set footag...
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The Black Phone
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a so...
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The Velocity of Gary
When bisexual porn star Valentino meets new-in-town hustler Gary, there is an immediate attraction b...
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One Last Thing...
Sixteen-year-old Dylan is dying of cancer. When a charitable organization offers to grant Dylan his ...
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Waiting for Godot
An experimental exploration of the storied play. Becket’s vision of perpetual uncertainty, anxiety, ...
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Raymond & Ray
Half brothers Raymond and Ray reunite when their estranged father dies—and discover that his final w...
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The Weight
In 1933 Oregon, Samuel Murphy is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal work camp. Warden Clanc...
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She Dances
Harried dad Jason and teenage daughter Claire confront their fractured relationship against the unli...
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Hippies
A conversational “hangout movie” set in the 1830s–1840s, centering around the thinkers who shaped th...
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Total Recall
Factory worker Doug Quaid takes a virtual mind-trip vacation with the Rekall company, opting for imp...
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Before Sunrise: Behind the Scenes
Behind-the-scenes footage from the film’s production...
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