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A rough-and-tumble farce centered around a lively battle of the sexes, The Taming of the Shrew brims with action and bawdy humor. The unconventional romance between a lusty fortune-hunter and a bitter shrew unfolds to the accompaniment of witty, fast-paced dialogue and physical humor in this excellent introduction to Shakespearean comedy.
The freebooter Petruchio arrives in Padua to hear of Katharina, a beautiful heiress whose waspish rants and caustic...
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In this triptych, mundane encounters spin into a world of infinite possibilities. In Episode 1: Magic (or Something Less Assuring), a young woman is startled when she realizes that her best friend's new flame might just be her ex; in Episode 2: Door Wide Open, a disgruntled student plots to trick his college professor, using his friend-with-benefits as bait; and in Episode 3: Once Again, a girl's college reunion leads to an unanticipated run-in with...
6) Infinite sea
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In a parallel existence, Miguel tries to hack his way into joining a human exodus to another planet. While he dwells in his dreams and frustrations of being left behind he meets Eva, who challenges his goals. Ultimately he ends up searching for her in this flooded new home planet while he tries to come to terms with his real purpose.
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Cow. Slob. Pig. How many insults can you hear before you have to stand up and defend the woman you love? Tom faces just that question when he falls for Helen, a bright, funny, sexy young woman who happens to be plus-sized, and then some. Forced to explain his new relationship to his shallow (although shockingly funny) friends, finally he comes to terms with his own preconceptions of the importance of conventional good looks. Neil LaBute's sharply...
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Jay is a bored insurance adjuster who longs to live life as a travel blogger. His conservative girlfriend, Thea, is eager for him to settle down and keep his stable job. Soon he meets Monet, a bohemian and free-spirited woman who encourages and supports his dreams. Now Jay has to decide what really matters: living his dream or helping someone else live theirs.
9) Stay
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After losing his job, a recovering addict struggles to keep himself together and meets a woman who changes his life.
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That midnight kiss: Inspiring opera singer Prudence Budell would like to have a tenor who looks the part of the tenor role. When Johnny Donnetti, a singing truck driver is discovered, she gets her wish. A happy ending is not far away when romance blossoms between Prudence and Johnny.
The toast of New Orleans: a haughty diva and a boisterous Cajun Caruso conquer the Big Easy.
11) Out past dark
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Gregory and Matilda put pressure on a weekend getaway to resolve all of their issues but as their toxicity intermixes with the folklore of the town, the couple's problems are not the only thing they find themselves trying to escape.
12) The good girl
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Justine Last longs for a more fulfilling life than the one she leads with her boring husband and a dead end job, and when she meets a young co-worker who believes he is Holden Caulfield, she begins an affair with him.
13) Lifeology
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A couple, who separated but still live under same roof for the sake of their young daughter, now need to work together at a school in this delightful romantic comedy.
15) Suzanna Andler
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Accompanied by her lover, Suzanna, 40, views a Riviera beach house for her family's summer vacation. This day, this break in her routine, in this new house, will mark a turning point in her life. Based on the Marguerite Duras play of the same name, it is the portrait of a woman trapped in her marriage to a wealthy, unfaithful businessman in the 1960s. She must choose between her conventional destiny as a wife and mother, and her freedom, embodied...
16) Elsa & Fred
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The story of two people who, at the end of the road, discover that it's never too late to love. After losing his wife, Fred feels disturbed, confused and alone, so his daughter helps move him into a small apartment where he meets Elsa. From that moment on, everything changes. Elsa bursts into Fred's life like a whirlwind, determined to teach him that the time he has left to live, be it more or less, is precious and that he should enjoy it as he pleases....
17) Alice & Jack
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Alice & Jack explores perseverance, passion, and the true sense of partnership over the course of a profound fifteen-year relationship. Honest, intimate and surprisingly funny, it asks the seminal question of our time: are the bonds between us stronger than the forces that would tear us apart?
18) Legacy peak
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Jason is on an adventure to win the hearts of Noelle's kids before they marry.
19) Fragile heart
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Two lost souls, Danny, a drifter with a grudge and a slightly twisted Robin Hood complex, and Savannah, who has lost nearly everything and struggles with self-image, were meant to meet. Similar to Bonnie and Clyde, or a crate of sweating dynamite with nothing to lose and an impulsive relationship that fuels the fire, these two are destined to a life sentence of celebrity they never saw coming. As they learn to trust, risk, and redefine the boundaries...
20) Some happy day
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Tina, a recovering addict, questions whether life is worth it as she tries to find her partner before he spends all the money, he has stolen from her. At a crisis center, she meets Frances, a troubled social worker who is 40, finally pregnant, and has just discovered her husband's secret. Their meeting leads both women to confront not only their partners but everything they ever believed in.
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