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49th Parallel

$34.95 | 123 minutes

A taut, suspenseful World War II drama about Nazi servicemen trying to make their way across Canada to reach neutral American land after their U-boat is sunk in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. The best of British and Canadian talent were brought together to create this brilliant piece of war-time propaganda. Eric Portman as the sinister&hellip…

A Bright Shining Lie

$19.98 | 119 minutes

Vietnam was a devastating war. From the Communist North to the U.S. supported South, it saw one nation brutally torn apart, and at the heart of it, one man. Lt. Colonel John Paul Vann (Bill Paxton (Titanic, Twister, Apollo 13)) is one of the first U.S. senior military advisers sent to Vietnam…

Bangkok Dangerous

$7.95 | 105 minutes

Twin brothers Oxide and Danny Pang make their first feature together with this raw attack on the senses. BANGKOK DANGEROUS is like Pop Rocks candy: it leaves a funny taste in your mouth and the stinging pop is strangely alluring. It's a unique mixture of kinetic editing, textured visual sensuality, and aural assault. It's so incredibly&hellip…

Bedwin Hacker

$17.95 | 99 minutes

Directed by Nadia El Fani, BEDWIN HACKER revolves around a woman who, using foreign television channel frequencies, transmits messages in Arabic via the alias of a cartoon camel (named Bedwin Hacker). The film was created for a series called "Envisioning the World of Women: Stories From the Middle East," and features an introduction by&hellip…

Black Dynamite

$11.95 | 90 minutes

The city streets explode into violence when "The Man" kills Black Dynamite's (Michael Jai White) brother in this seamless recreation of the blaxploitation classics of the 1970s. He was the best agent that the CIA ever had, but these days Black Dynamite only answers to one boss -- himself. When "The Man" ices Black Dynamite's brother…

Blue Ice

$19.98 | 96 minutes

Until the car behind him took out his rear light, Harry Anders (Michael Caine) thought he'd given up on spying... Now he has to think again. The car that hit him holds nothing but trouble in the seductive shape of Stacy Mansdorf (Sean Young). Stacy is the ambassador's wife with one aim in mind, tracking down her ex-lover Kyle. What she…

Bomb the System

$11.95 | 93 minutes

Set in New York City, this compelling drama about a young graffiti artist highlights the risky--sometimes life-threatening--nature of such a pursuit. Director Adam Bhala Lough casts the talented young actor Mark Webber (DEAR WENDY) as Blest, a graffiti artist the NYPD is desperate to catch. Blest roams the New York streets, spraying graffiti&hellip…

Brainstorm - ON DEMAND

$1.99 | 13 minutes

Two college guys sit in their dorm room, trying to come up with a good idea for a movie, with outrageous results. As they discuss ideas they come to life on screen, from a dramatic war movie, a short-lived space movie, to a film noir private-eye movie. Every idea gets shot down for one reason or another, until they end with the worst idea of all…

Breathless

$34.95 | 90 minutes

Former "Cahiers du Cinma" critic Jean-Luc Godard threw everything he had learned from years of movie watching into his debut feature--creating an enormously influential film and a seminal study of existential longing and betrayal. Within the first few minutes, Michel (Belmondo), a foul-mouthed Parisian who idolizes Humphrey Bogart&hellip…

Cannonball

$10.95 | 94 minutes

Non-stop action ensues when a variety of offbeat characters compete in a no-holds-barred, cross-country race from Los Angeles to New York. Up for grabs in the Trans-American Grand Prix is $100,000... and some of the determined drivers will do anything to collect the dough. Among the participants are veteran racer "Cannonball" Buckman&hellip…