Self
An engrossing feature length documentary. This piece offers a really excellent background piece on Chayefsky which is invaluable in helping to understand just how formidable the writer's accomplishments were.
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Malcolm Ainslie es un ex investigador convertido a sacerdote católico cuya vida da un vuelco cuando decide escuchar la confesión de un asesino en serie condenado a muerte.
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Atticus (James Coburn) goes to the small Mexican town where his estranged son (Paul Kersey) was a resident to discover how he died.
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Mary (Jane Seymour) es una mujer recién casada que es acusada del asesinato de su marido Paul (Robert Desiderio). Varios indicios parecen acusarla: ella era pobre antes de casarse, hay un seguro de vida con una suma de dinero muy importante, y además un testigo asegura haberla visto con él el día del crimen. Sin embargo Mary es inocente, y para salvarse debe encontrar al verdadero culpable. Para ello Mary primero convence al detective Russo (James Farentino), encargado de su caso, de que le conceda un poco de tiempo. En su -poco profesional- investigación, además de poner en peligro su vida, descubrirá aspectos sorprendentes de la vida de su marido que pondrán de manifiesto lo poco que le conocía realmente.
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Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.
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Joseph Grange (Giancarlo Esposito), an unstable fugitive from the law, bursts into the home of suburban housewife Claire Ballard (Sharon Lawrence), and an intense hostage drama begins. Desperate to save her life, Claire initiates a dialogue with Grange as a trigger-happy SWAT team waits outside poised to storm the house. Claire, herself the product of a troubled past, begins to identify with the tormented Grange and, over five tension-filled hours, victim and captor forge an unlikely bond.
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A college student (Rinna) typing a manuscript for a novelist (Estes) begins to realize he's planning to carry out the murder mystery in real life.
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Jury has to decide on a murder case but some of the jurors have their own agendas or are biased. Sounds like '12 Angry Men' but this is not a remake. It's a totally fresh take on the theme. Totally different case, for example. There is no question about the identity of the culprit, the jury has to decide between manslaughter and murder. - Written by Holger Hellmuth hellmuth@ira.uka.de
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When a senator's new wife is murdered, the prime suspect is his ex-wife, Laurel. Laurel's brother-in-law, lawyer Paul Madriani, still reeling from the death of his wife, takes on the case.
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Mark Thackeray regresa a Chicago, tras pasar 30 años en Londres dando clases en uno de los colegios británicos de mayor prestigio. En Chicago se enfrenta a un nuevo reto en su larga carrera como profesor de historia, ya que le toca una clase de chicos difíciles y desmotivados, más acostumbrados a la delincuencia que a los libros. (FILMAFFINITY)
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Steven Keeney is a big corporate lawyer who decides to take on a small-time murder case to discover the true circumstances behind the death of a young girl. Virginia McGinnis is the one suspected of pushing the women off the cliff to collect on a small insurance policy. The further he goes into the case the more he reveals about the background of the suspect. Keeney finds support from others who also want to find out the truth behind the case.
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John Waylan is a candidate for U.S. senator; near the end of the campaign he is accused of ordering and participating in a massacre in a Vietnamese village. The accusation kills his career, and severely endangers his marriage. When he and Kathy flee to an isolated cabin, he awakes one morning to find her gone. Questions are asked, answers are given or hinted at, as the tension and suspense build.
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College swimmer Chad Billingsley is his middle class family's pride and joy. After a moody phase of scared denial, he owns up to father, attorney Roger, that Rosalie Frank, the provocatively dressed waitress who attended his frat's last party and is missing since, had sex with five of them. Roger does his utmost to prevent the potential statutory rape case ruining his son's future, but confides in his moralistic wife, refuge house worker Karen, who instead of supporting the boys haunts them like Rosalie's mother Inez, with multiple tragic results.
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Tom Weston is a short tempered truck driver who has always aspired to live big. He begins dating Bobbi Gilbert, who is half his age and plans on marrying her, which is a problem since he's already married to Nancy. Now to achieve the life he's always wanted, Tom begins to concoct a web of lies that lead to betrayal, deceit, arson and murder. Based on a shocking true story.
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Las autoridades acusan a los chicos de la muerte de sus progenitores, por lo que van a prisión y son sometidos a un juicio en el que intervienen la abogada de Lyle, Jill Lansing, y la de Erik, Leslie Abramson, que basarán su defensa en el testimonio de los chicos.
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True story about two friends become involved in murder when the wife of one of them begins cheating on her spouse.
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In this shocking account based on a true story, newlywed Laurie Wade finds her marriage, and eventually the rest of her life, shattered by her deep-rooted psychotic behavior. The young woman soon begins a terrifying descent into insanity and brings danger to all those around her as she goes from brief "short-circuits" to overtly murderous behavior.
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Courtroom drama involving the mafia inspired by true events.
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This is a true crime story based on the book of the same title by prosecuting attorney, Vincent Bugliosi. (Bugliosi is the L.A. prosecutor that put Charles Manson away.) On December 11, 1966, a murder occurs in a small neighborhood of El Sereno, CA. In the middle of the night, Henry Stockton is shot three times in the head and twice in the chest and then his house is set on fire. The murderer left no clues, baffling the police, until a year later when a young pregnant woman is found bludgeoned to death in a Jaguar. Strangely, these two murders are related. As the mystery unfolds a horrific tale of greed, lust and ambition are revealed.
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A look at the dangerous and bizarre life of an undercover cop who lives on the edge and the strife and heartbreak that comes with the job. There is also a tremendous amount of guilt and psychological pain when when an undercover sting goes bad and they lose a comrade in the line of duty.
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Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police detective on the trail of the killers that leads from New York to San Francisco and down to New Orleans.
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Television account of an honest New York narcotics cop who becomes unwillingly involved in a plan to uncover corruption in his department.
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A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
Production Design
Tras romper con su novio, Alison, una joven modelo, se muda a un nuevo apartamento. Pronto empieza a padecer insomnio y mareos. Además, tras la muerte de su padre, los recuerdos de un intento de suicidio siendo una niña la acosan constantemente. Al mismo tiempo, va conociendo a sus extraños vecinos.