Drama, TV Movie
The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced to fortress-like Lecumberri Prison where he endured brutal conditions. With the help of his wife, Barbara, he escaped the prison by disguising himself as a woman. He was the first prisoner to escape Lecumberri since Pancho Villa.
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Pauline's Life
The 13 Roses
High Sierra
15
La Bamba
Mockingbird Don't Sing
Hope
In Which We Serve
Dillinger
Kandahar
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
The Last Vermeer
Reality
Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn
Ip Man 4: The Finale
County Lines
The Class
The Janitor
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Secretariat
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Pauline's Life
IMDB 1 | Jul , 2002
A biopic about the life of Hong Kong actress Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, famous for starring in Category III films. She committed suicide at the age of 39. The actress portraying her, Crystal Suen Ah-Lei also committed suicide a few years later.The 13 Roses
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2007
True story of thirteen totally normal young women that suffered harsh questioning and were put in prison under made up charges of helping the rebellion against Franco back in the 1940s. Despite of their innocence, the thirteen were soon executed without even a trace of evidence of any wrong doing.High Sierra
IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 1941
Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.15
IMDB 4.5 | Apr , 2003
Five troubled teens, abandoned by society and family, form a bond in a world of violence, drugs, and self-destruction, facing harsh realities of modern Singapore.La Bamba
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2026
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.Mockingbird Don't Sing
IMDB 6.4 | May , 2001
The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years) and what happened when she was finally rescued.Hope
IMDB 8.5 | Aug , 2015
Claudia Recher is a young woman who has lived a horrible situation. Her sense of reality becomes an illusion as she struggles to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked life. The last witness of innocence and her internal conflicts.In Which We Serve
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1942
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.Dillinger
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1973
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.Kandahar
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2001
After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to try to find her.Tucker: The Man and His Dream
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 1988
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.The Last Vermeer
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2019
A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Vermeer sold to the Nazis by a flamboyant forger.Reality
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2023
Augusta, Georgia, United States, June 3, 2017. After running some errands, Reality Winner returns home, where she is approached by two men.Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn
IMDB 4.9 | Aug , 2019
This biopic follows pro golfer Ariya Jutanugarn's journey to the LPGA tour, from child prodigy to her number-one ranking in the world.Ip Man 4: The Finale
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 2019
Following the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to ease tensions between the local kung fu masters and his star student, Bruce Lee, while searching for a better future for his son.County Lines
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 2020
A powerful drama about a mother and her fourteen year old boy who is groomed into a lethal nationwide drug selling enterprise, a 'County Line', which exploits vulnerable children and traffics them across Britain.The Class
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2007
An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts a war between him and the informal leader of the class.The Janitor
IMDB 5.8 | Aug , 2014
Crisanto Espina, a cop on suspension and under investigation, is tasked to eliminate the suspects involved in a bank robbery/massacre that shocked the whole nation.blank13
IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 2018
Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and never returning, deadbeat gambler Masato dies of stomach cancer. At his funeral, a motley crew of fellow mahjong players, pachinko parlor employees and former drinking buddies gather to pay their respects and tell stories, revealing aspects of Masato’s life that complicate his sons’ resentment towards him.Secretariat
IMDB 7.4 | Aug , 2010
Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.