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  • 2:19:00

    Decision to leave = Heeojil gyeolsim = 헤어질 결심 (2022)

    From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead mans wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
  • 1:39:00

    Sun Children = Khoršid = خورشید (2020)

    The story of 12-year-old ALI and his three friends. Together they work hard to survive and support their families, doing small jobs in a garage and committing petty crimes to make fast money. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find a hidden treasure underground. He recruits his gang, but first, to gain access to the tunnel, the children must enroll at the Sun School, a charitable institution that tries to educate street kids and child laborers, close to where the treasure is located.
  • 2:28:00

    Anatomy of a Fall = Anatomie d'une chute (2023)

    For the past year, Sandra, a German writer, her French husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead in the snow below their chalet, the police question whether he committed suicide or was killed. Samuel's death is treated as suspicious, presumed murder, and Sandra becomes the main suspect. Little by little the trial becomes not just an investigation of the circumstances of Samuel's death, but an unsettling psychological journey into the depths of Sandra and Samuel's conflicted relationship
  • 1:27:00

    Lucky Grandma (2019)

    In the heart of Chinatown, New York, an ornery, chain-smoking, newly widowed 80-year-old grandma is eager to live life as an independent woman. When a local fortuneteller predicts a lucky day in her future, Grandma decides to head to the casino, only to land herself on the wrong side of luck, attracting the attention of some local gangsters. Desperate, Grandma employs the services of a bodyguard from a rival gang and soon finds herself right in the middle of a Chinatown gang war.
  • 1:45:00

    Savage (2019)

    Inspired by true stories across 30 years of NZ street gangs. SAVAGE follows Danny at three defining moments in his life as he grows from a boy into the violent enforcer of a gang. Each chapter is set in a defining time for New Zealand street gangs: from the tough state-run boys' homes of the sixties where many gang members grew up; to the emerging urban gang scene in the seventies where teenagers created their own gang families and fought rival gangs; to the eighties when gangs became more structured, criminal and violent. Across his lifetime Danny searches for connection, torn between his real family and his gang family, and must find where he belongs.
  • 2:30:00

    Buoyancy (2019)

    In rural Cambodia, spirited 14-year-old Chakra (Sam Heng) works the rice fields with his family. He yearns for independence and seeks out a local broker who can get him paid work in a Thai factory. Without telling his family, Chakra travels to Bangkok to make his fortune. Chakra secretly journeys across the border and finally arrives in Thailand. But there he and his new friend Kea (Mony Ros, Hex) realise the broker has lied to them. Both Chakra and Kea, along with other Cambodians and Burmese, are sold to a fishing captain as slaves.
  • 1:50:00

    Little Woods (2018)

    In Little Woods North Dakota, two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.
  • 0:15:00

    Manurewa (2010)

    A confronting dramatic short film revisiting the events that took place around the robbery of a Manurewa liquor store in 2008 in which owner Navtej Singh was tragically murdered.
  • 3:40:00

    Once Upon a Time in America

    A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
  • 2:00:00

    The King of Comedy (1982)

    Talk show host Jerry Langford is kidnapped on his way to the studio by an aspiring stand-up comic, Rupert Pupkin, who is short on talent but long on ambition. The ransom demand: an appearance on Langford's show to perform his routine.
  • 3:15:00

    Heat (1995)

    A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist. Vincent Hanna, a brilliant L.A. cop, follows the trail from the deadly armed robbery to this crew, headed by master thief Neil McCauley. The trouble is, McCauley's expertise is at least equal to Hanna's...
  • 2:00:00

    The Client (1994)

    A young boy who witnessed the suicide of a mafia lawyer hires an attorney to protect himself against the District Attorney who is trying to take down a mob family.
  • 1:40:00

    Omar = ʻUmar (عمر) (2013)

    Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to cross the separation wall to visit his secret love Nadia. But occupied Palestine knows neither simple love nor clear-cut war. When Omar is captured after a deadly act of resistance, he falls into a cat-and-mouse game with the military police. Suspicion and betrayal jeopardize his longtime trust with his childhood friends, but it's soon evident that everything he does is for his love of Nadia.
  • 2:10:00

    The Score (2001)

    Persuaded by a six-million dollar payday and the chance to help a desperate friend, an expert safecracker postpones retirement to pull one last heist with a novice thief. Their foolproof plan sours when a clash of egos threatens to bring them all down.
  • 2:15:00

    Inside Man (2006)

    A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.
  • 2:10:00

    Revanche (2008)

    An Austrian thriller written and directed by Gotz Spielmann, centred on the ill-fated love story between a Viennese ex-con and a Ukrainian prostitute who get involved in a bank robbery.
  • 2:00:00

    Life (1999)

    The story of two wrongfully convicted men who discover the value of life after serving 65-years in prison.
  • 1:45:00

    Blood Simple (1984)

    When Marty, the owner of a Texas backwoods bar, hires a man to kill his cheating wife and her boyfriend, he opens a door into the criminal world that he'll never be able to shut. The sleazy hit man decides instead to shoot Marty, thereby collecting his unearned fee and eliminating the only person who could implicate him—or so he thinks.
  • 3:00:00

    1900 = Novecento - Part Two (1976)

    Two boys are born in Parma, Italy on the day of composer Giuseppe Verdi's death in 1901. Alfredo Berlinghieri is the son of a wealthy landowner and Olmo Dalco is the son of a poverty-stricken peasant who becomes a communist and labor organizer. Though the boys are childhood friends, they increasingly come into conflict as adults as Alfredo panders to the increasingly powerful fascists while Olmo fights relentlessly against Mussolini's followers. [Part two of two]
  • 1:55:00

    Sherlock The Six Thatchers

    Season 4 , Episode 1
    The detective returns to investigate the apparent return from the dead of his old enemy Moriarty, but another strange case is soon demanding his attention.
  • 1:50:00

    Calvary (2014)

    An Irish drama where a good-natured priest is threatened during a confession and must find the courage to battle the dark forces closing in around him.
  • 1:50:00

    Drive (2011)

    A mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic moonlights as a getaway driver and finds himself in trouble when he helps out his neighbour.
  • 3:00:00

    1900 = Novecento - Part One (1976)

    Two boys are born in Parma, Italy on the day of composer Giuseppe Verdi's death in 1901. Alfredo Berlinghieri is the son of a wealthy landowner and Olmo Dalco is the son of a poverty-stricken peasant who becomes a communist and labor organizer. Though the boys are childhood friends, they increasingly come into conflict as adults as Alfredo panders to the increasingly powerful fascists while Olmo fights relentlessly against Mussolini's followers. [Part one of two]
  • 2:10:00

    Consent: The Louise Nicholas Story (2014)

    The extraordinary true story of Louise Nicholas' fight for justice. Based on the best-selling book 'My Story' this feature length drama goes beyond the headlines to tell an intimate story about secrets and one woman's struggle to have them heard. In 1993 Louise Nicholas made her first shocking accusations about being raped by policemen. Some believed her, many didn't. CONSENT tells the story of the senior policeman who went to great lengths to help her fight her case, the journalist who exposed the truth, and the family at the centre of the storm. From the director of OUT OF THE BLUE and the producer of THE GOLDEN HOUR comes a compelling story of secrets, betrayal, survival and love. A story of a woman who single-handedly rocked New Zealand's police and justice system to their cores.
  • 2:00:00

    The Usual Suspects (1995)

    Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint (Kevin Spacey) is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck hijacking, and ends with the possible identification of a criminal mastermind.
  • 2:05:00

    Enough (2002)

    After running away fails, a terrified woman empowers herself in order to battle her abusive husband.
  • 1:00:00

    Broadchurch

    Season 2 , Episode 1
    When Joe Miller pleads not guilty, the town of Broadchurch have to prepare for a full trial. Meanwhile, a woman called Claire, from the Sandbrook case, relies on Alec for protection.
  • 2:00:00

    The X Files My Struggle

    Season 10 , Episode 1
    Agent Mulder is reunited with Dana Scully, and Mulder proclaims new evidence that alien abductions have been faked.
  • 2:00:00

    CSI

    A special final episode of CSI in which a catastrophic event paralyses Las Vegas. Gil Grisson, Catherine Willows and Jim Brass return to help the team with the investigation.
  • 1:30:00

    The Monster of Mangatiti

    A dramatisation of the story of 19-year-old Heather Walsh, who was held captive on a remote farm in the Mangatiti Valley for 23 weeks in 1985.
  • 1:00:00

    Devil's Playground The Tail of the Serpent

    Season 1 , Episode 2
    A grisly discovery sends shockwaves throughout the town, and a mysterious encounter with Brendan leads Bishop Quaid to question the secrets being kept within his Church.
  • 1:00:00

    Devil's Playground I Will Bring Fire Onto This Earth

    Season 1 , Episode 1
    When a boy at the local Catholic school goes missing, Father Andrassi and Brother Warner launch a desperate search, and Tom Allen is called on to counsel a number of priests.
  • 1:05:00

    Broadchurch

    Season 2 , Episode 8
    The fate of Joe Miller is decided. Alec and Ellie close the Sandbrook murder case.
  • 2:00:00

    The Conspirator (2010)

    Mary Surratt, the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln, is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
  • 2:10:00

    Rear Window (1954)

    As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his girlfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in film history.
  • 2:00:00

    La Femme Nikita (1990)

    A cop-killer junkie is forced by the government to become an undercover assassin or face a life in prison.
  • 2:24:00

    Leon - The Professional

    Leon is a deadly and elusive killer who takes a young girl under his wing after her family are brutally murdered. Starring: Jean Reno and Natalie Portman. Director: Luc Besson. (PREMIERE)
  • 1:25:00

    Cheap Thrills (2013)

    A scheming couple put a struggling family man and his old friend through a series of increasingly twisted dares over the course of an evening at a local bar.
  • 1:55:00

    Salvo (2013)

    Salvo is a body guard and hit man for a mafioso. After foiling an attack on his employer, Salvo hunts down the man who organised it and encounters the man's blind sister. She causes Salvo to question himself and his existence.
  • 1:45:00

    Dirty Pretty Things (2002)

    An illegal Nigerian immigrant discovers the unpalatable side of London life in this British thriller directed by Stephen Frears and written by Steven Knight.
  • 1:50:00

    Sherlock His Last Vow

    Season 3 , Episode 3
    Sherlock goes up against the notorious blackmailer Charles Augustus Magnussen.
  • 1:55:00

    L4yer Cake = Layer Cake (2004)

    Planning to retire and begin a new life, Mr. X is a successful West End drug dealer who has been asked for one last favor: to negotiate the sale of one million hits of Ecstasy. Unfortunately for Mr. X, the pills were stolen from a Serbian drug lord who'll cut off his head if he sells them. And with a London crime czar promising to retire him permanently if he doesn't, Mr. X may be rightfully concerned about his future.
  • 2:10:00

    The Ax = Le Couperet (2005)

    A chemist named Garcia loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition. (Based on a novel by Donald E. Westlake.)
  • 2:25:00

    Sling Blade (1996)

    After 25 years, mentally ill killer Karl Childers is released from the mental hospital where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover. He gets a job and is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend.
  • 3:02:00

    Public Enemies (2009)

    Michael Mann directs this adaptation of Brian Burrough's best-seller about famed government agent Melvin Purvis and his attempt to stop John Dillinger and his gang.
  • 2:40:00

    Se7en = Seven (1995)

    Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi.
  • 2:00:00

    Hard to Kill (1990)

    Mason Storm, a Los Angeles detective, has been shot by a corrupt California politician and his hitmen, and left to die. But Storm doesn't die, and is hidden away for seven years in a coma-care unit. When he awakens he determines to get revenge, and enlists the help of a nurse to assist him as he builds up his strength for his confrontation with his enemies.
  • 2:30:00

    Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

    Terence McDonagh is a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs, while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authoriy and abandon. Complicating his tumultous life is the prostitute he loves, Frankie Donnenfield. Together they descend into their own world marked by desire, compulsion, and conscience.
  • 1:42:00

    Drug War (2012)

    In China, meth possession is taken seriously. So seriously, in fact, that the amount you can carry on your person can earn you a death sentence. That puts high-level dealer Choi (Louis Koo) in a nasty position when he's busted after a car accident. In exchange for his life, he agrees to help aggressive detective Captain Zhang (Sun Honglai) infiltrate the meth trade as Choi turns on his former associates. They've got forty-eight hours to seal the deal, but trust proves difficult as tensions run high.
  • 2:33:00

    We Own The Night

    Joaquin Phoenix stars in this sweeping crime drama set at the height of the bloody 1980's struggle between New York city police and a Russian mob that targeted law officers and their families.