Immigrant Life
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The Claim (2000)
Twenty years after a town's founder (Peter Mullan) trades his wife and daughter for a gold...
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In America (2003)
A handsome actor (Paddy Considine), his wife (Samantha Morton) and their two daughters emigrate from...
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The Terminal (2004)
Unauthorized to enter the United States, an Eastern European (Tom Hanks) befriends a flight...
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Heaven's Gate (1980)
A well-educated marshal (Kris Kristofferson) defends immigrant settlers against cattle barons in...
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The Edge of Heaven (2008)
A Turkish man travels to Istanbul to find the daughter of his father's former girlfriend.
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David & Layla (2007)
Star-crossed lovers, David & Layla- Romeo & Juliet in New York with a twist!. Inspired by a...
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Ask the Dust (2006)
In Depression-era Los Angeles, a fiery Mexican waitress (Salma Hayek) who wants to improve her lot...
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Fast Food Nation (2006)
A marketing executive (Greg Kinnear) for a burger chain investigates when tests show that meat...
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The Godfather, Part II (1974)
Michael Corleone rules his father's criminal empire, while flashbacks recall young Vito's...
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Head On (2005)
After meeting at a psychiatric clinic, two troubled Turks (Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli) agree to a...
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It's a Free World... (2008)
After being fired from her job, Angie teams with her friend to find employment for immigrants.
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588 Rue Paradis
An Armenian playwright finds success in his profession at the expense of his ethnic and familial...
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The Demi-Paradise
The Russian inventor (Laurence Olivier) of a new marine propeller falls in love with a woman...
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Breaking and Entering (2006)
An office break-in leads to an affair between a landscape architect (Jude Law) in the middle of a...
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The Basket (2000)
In the midst of World War I, the people in a small Pacific Northwest town are tired, confused and...
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Fires Within (1991)
After eight years, a Cuban exile (Jimmy Smits) joins his wife (Greta Scacchi) and daughter in Miami,...
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Sangre de mi sangre (2008)
A Mexican boy smuggles himself to Brooklyn to find his father, but someone who wants the family...
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The Joy Luck Club (1993)
Based on Amy Tan's best seller about the relationships of a group of Chinese women with their...
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Princesas (2006)
Two prostitutes (Candela Peña, Micaela Nevárez) in Madrid, initially rivals, bond over their common...
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Golden Door (2007)
An Italian (Vincenzo Amato) and his two sons leave their rural home in Sicily and begin an exciting...
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Black Legion (1937)
When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining...
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House of Sand and Fog (2003)
Mistakenly evicted from her house, a woman (Jennifer Connelly) tries to reobtain it from the new...
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Sorry, Haters (2006)
A Muslim cabbie (Abdellatif Kechiche) is suspicious of an American woman's (Robin Wright Penn)...
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Flower Drum Song (1961)
Residents (Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Miyoshi Umeki) of San Francisco's Chinatown mix East with...
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Dirty Pretty Things (2003)
A hotel receptionist (Sergi López) runs a racket where desperate immigrants each give up a kidney in...
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Far and Away (1992)
An Irish farmer (Tom Cruise) and his landlord's daughter (Nicole Kidman) come to 1890s Boston,...
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West Side Story (1961)
Rival New York City gangs affect the love of a young man (Richard Beymer) and woman (Natalie Wood)...
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Ghosts
A young Chinese girl is smuggled into the UK so she can support her son and family in China.
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Beautiful Country (2005)
A Vietnamese youth (Damien Nguyen) of mixed race undertakes an arduous journey to the United States...
PEOPLE
Samuel Ornitz
The son of a prosperous New York dry-goods merchant, Samuel Ornitz could have followed the lead of...
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