Hard Times

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Year:1975
Director:Walter Hill
Written by:Bruce Henstell (Story), Walter Hill (Screenplay), Bryan Gindoff (Screenplay), Bruce Henstell (Screenplay), Bryan Gindoff (Story)

Script Synopsis:In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.
*4901

The Driver

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Year:1978
Director:Walter Hill
Written by:Walter Hill (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
*4900

48 Hrs.

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Year:1982
Director:Walter Hill
Written by:Roger Spottiswoode (Author), Walter Hill (Author), Larry Gross (Author), Steven E. de Souza (Author), Jeb Stuart (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
*4899

The Tourist

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Year:2010
Director:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Written by:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Screenplay), Julian Fellowes (Screenplay), Jérôme Salle (Original Story), Christopher McQuarrie (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elsie on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye. Remake of the 2005 French film "Anthony Zimmer", written and directed by Jérôme Salle.
*4898

Rabbit Hole

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Year:2010
Director:John Cameron Mitchell
Written by:David Lindsay-Abaire (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
*4897

Payback

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Year:1999
Director:Paul Abascal, Brian Helgeland
Written by:Donald E. Westlake (Novel), Brian Helgeland (Screenplay), Terry Hayes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.
*4896

Medium Cool

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Year:1969
Director:Haskell Wexler
Written by:Haskell Wexler (Writer)

Script Synopsis:John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.
4895

I Love You Phillip Morris

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Year:2009
Director:Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Written by:John Requa (Writer), Glenn Ficarra (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Steve Russell is a small-town cop. Bored with his bland lifestyle, Russell turns to fraud as a means of shaking things up. Before long, Russell's criminal antics have landed him behind bars, where he encounters the charismatic Phillip Morris. Smitten, Russell devotes his entire life to being with Morris regardless of the consequences.
*4894

Honeydripper

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Year:2007
Director:John Sayles
Written by:John Sayles (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.
*4893

Burlesque

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Year:2010
Director:Steve Antin
Written by:Steve Antin (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The Burlesque Lounge has its best days behind it. Tess, a retired dancer and owner of the venue, struggles to keep the aging theater alive, facing all kinds of financial and artistic challenges. With the Lounge's troupe members becoming increasingly distracted by personal problems and a threat coming from a wealthy businessman's quest to buy the spot from Tess, the good fortune seems to have abandoned the club altogether. Meanwhile, the life of Ali, a small-town girl from Iowa, is about to change dramatically. Hired by Tess as a waitress at the Lounge, Ali escapes a hollow past and quickly falls in love with the art of burlesque. Backed by newfound friends amongst the theater's crew, she manages to fulfill her dreams of being on stage herself. Things take a dramatic turn though when Ali's big voice makes her become the main attraction of the venue.
*4892