The Mudlark 1950

The Mudlark 1950

The Mudlark 1950

The Mudlark 1950
Approved | 1h 39min | Drama | 28 November 1950 (USA)

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In 1875 London, young Wheeler (who lives by scavenging) finds a cameo of Queen Victoria, which he thinks so beautiful, he risks his life to save it. Possessed of a desire to see the Queen, he slips past the Beefeaters and wanders about Windsor Castle, just when a state dinner is in preparation. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli is struggling hard to persuade the Queen to end her long seclusion.

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Smiley 1956

Smiley 1956

Smiley 1956

Smiley 1956
1h 37min | Comedy | 12 June 1957 (USA)

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Smiley Greevins is a cheeky, mischievous, imaginative little boy who lives in the small town of Murrumbilla in the Australian outback. His father Bill is a poor drover who is often away from home. Much to the exasperation of his overworked wife, Ma Greevins, Bill is also very fond of the drink. Smiley is determined to buy himself a push bike, and so he takes on odd jobs in an effort to save up enough money. But Smiley always seems to get caught up in some sort of misadventure. Smiley is a classic Australian film that will delight audiences of all ages.

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The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018
R | 2h 7min | Biography, Drama | 22 March 2019 (UK)

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Director Ralph Fiennes captures the raw physicality and brilliance of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.

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Buy Me a Gun 2018

Buy Me a Gun 2018

Buy Me a Gun 2018

Buy Me a Gun 2018
Cómprame un revolver (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 24min | Drama | 10 May 2019 (Mexico)

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In a timeless México where women are disappearing, a girl called Huck wears a mask to hide her gender. She helps her dad, a tormented addict, to take care of an abandoned baseball camp where the narcos gather to play. The father tries to protect her as he can. With the help of her friends, a group of lost boys who have the power of camouflaging themselves in the windy desert, Huck has to fight to overcome her reality and to defeat the local capo.

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Second Best 1994

Second Best 1994

Second Best 1994

Second Best 1994
PG-13 | 1h 45min | Drama | 30 September 1994 (USA)

Storyline:

Graham Holt is a lonely middle-aged man who runs a postal substation in a small village in England. He decides to adopt a son. James is the troubled youth he gets with the assistance of social worker Debbie. James has been in an orphanage for years since his mother committed suicide. He adores his outlaw father John, sent to prison not long after the mother’s death. Can James learn to love Graham? Can Graham settle for being second best?

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