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    Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)

    A man awakens after a night of drinking to find blood on his clothing and a series of murders...

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    The Sleepy Time Gal (2002)

    A tale concerning a bohemian writer whose life focus is altered by her on-going fight against...

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    For Hire

    To provide money for his wife, a dying actor/cabby (Rob Lowe) agrees to kill for a successful...

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    In the Shadows

    A young Seattle couple (Aden Young, Molly Parker) insinuate themselves into the life of a rich woman...

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    The Genius Club (2007)

    On Christmas Eve, someone plucks seven geniuses from their homes and demands that they solve world...

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    My Life Without Me (2003)

    A dying woman (Sarah Polley) hides her illness from her family and sets out to tie up the loose ends...

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    The Doctor (1991)

    An aloof California surgeon (William Hurt) becomes a cancer patient and begins to see things...

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    Dying Young (1991)

    A young working-class woman (Julia Roberts) answers an ad for a nurse for a rich young man (Campbell...

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    Strapless (1990)

    An American doctor (Blair Brown) in London falls in love with a charmer (Bruno Ganz) who betrays...

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    Sunchaser (1996)

    A young half-Navajo convict (Jon Seda) dying of cancer forces a yuppie (Woody Harrelson) doctor to...

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    Space Cowboys (2000)

    Four aging astronauts (Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland) who never made it into...

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    Timothy Leary's Dead (1997)

    Documenting the life and last days of the one-time Harvard psychology professor who was fired for...

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    Silence Like Glass (1990)

    A ballet dancer is affected with cancer.

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    The Firemen's Ball (1968)

    Plans to honor their 86-year-old chief at a special ball go awry for a group of well-meaning...

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    Fubar

    A documentary filmmaker chronicles the daily activities of two hard-drinking fans of heavy-metal...

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    Here on Earth (2000)

    Two teens (Chris Klein, Josh Hartnett), sentenced to rebuild a restaurant they accidentally...

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    Terms of Endearment (1983)

    A spunky woman (Shirley MacLaine) babies her daughter (Debra Winger), then her ex-astronaut neighbor...

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    Only Clouds Move the Stars (1998)

    "Only Clouds..." is a film about eleven year old Maria, who has lost her little brother. Her mother...

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    Magic Rock

    A counselor and his charges struggle to save their beloved summer camp.

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    Aberdeen (2001)

    An alcoholic father attempts to reconcile with his daughter.

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    Hard Luck (2002)

    88 days before his scheduled release from a state mental hospital Lucky O'Donnell returned home on...

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    Opname

    The in-for-treatment protagonist is middle-aged Helmert Woudenberg. Expecting a routine examination,...

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    Pilgrim, Farewell

    Elizabeth Huddle plays a Vermont widow suffering from terminal cancer. As hard as it is for Huddle...

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    Sonambulos

    Deeply layered with much symbolic and allegorical material, the generally non-narrative events in...

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    Jacques et Novembre

    Jacques and November is an unjustifiably obscure character study filmed in Canada. Director Jean...

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    Champions (1983)

    English jockey Bob Champion (John Hurt) fights cancer and enters the Grand National Steeplechase.

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    Pubis Angelical

    Unlike the suggestive title, this is a mixed-up trilogy of tales about a woman dying of cancer and...

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    Mrtvi Ucia Zivych

    In this conventional, overly simple story about an upright doctor who cannot be bribed, the forces...

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    Bliss (1986)

    An Australian adman (Barry Otto) dies and comes back with a whole new outlook on his life, now a...