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Across the Universe
 Across the Universe (2008)
Jude is a dock worker from Liverpool who travels to the United States in the 1960s to find his estranged father. There, he falls in love with sheltered American teenager Lucy. When her brother, Max, is drafted to fight in the Vietnam War, they become involved in peace activism.
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American Gangster

American Gangster (2008)
Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in Harlem. Richie Roberts is a dedicated and honest policeman who heads up a joint narcotics task force with the Federal government and is determined to bring down Lucas’ drug empire. Based on a true story.
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Away from Her
 Away From Her (2007)
Fiona and Grant are an Ontario couple who have been married for over 40 years. Due to her Alzheimer’s, the decision is made for Ruth to go into a nursing home. When Grant visits Fiona after the 30-day orientation period, he is devastated to find out that not only has she seemingly forgotten him, but she has transferred her affections to another man. As the distance between husband and wife grows, Grant must draw upon his love for Fiona to perform an act of self-sacrifice in order to ensure her happiness.
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Babette's Feast

Babette's Feast (2001, c1987)
On the desolate coast of Denmark live Martina and Philippa, the beautiful daughters of a devout clergyman who preaches salvation through self-denial. Both girls sacrifice youthful passion to faith and duty, and even many years after their dather’s death, they keep his austere teachings alive among the townspeople. But with the arrival of Babette, a mysterious refugee from France’s civil war, life for the sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change.
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Blue Vinyl
 Blue Vinyl (2005)
Documentary filmmaker Judith Helfand, upset that her parents are re-siding their house with blue vinyl, sets out (with co-director Daniel B. Gold) to discover how vinyl is made and why, according to some scientists, it is the most hazardous of synthetic materials. The tale is grim, yet the often on-screen Helfand's approach is folksy and calm--less so when her skeptical parents reject, in several funny scenes, even empirical data about a product they find so convenient. (Amazon.com)
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Gone Baby Gone
 Gone Baby Gone (2008)
Amanda McCready is a 4-year-old who has disappeared from her Boston home. The police make little headway in solving the case, so the girl’s aunt hires Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro, private detectives. As the case progresses, Patrick and Angie must face area drug dealers, gangs and pedophiles. When they finally solve the case, they are faced with a moral dilemma that tears them apart.
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Help!
 Help! (2007, c1965)
Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientists and the London police.
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Into the Wild
 Into the Wild (2008)
Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people, a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.
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Introduction to Scientology
 An Introduction to Scientology (2006)
An interview with L. Ron Hubbard in which he discusses the basic principles of scientology.
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Jesus Camp

Jesus Camp (2006)
Follows Levi, Rachael, and Tory to Pastor Becky Fischer’s ’Kids on Fire’ summer camp in Devil’s Lake, North Dakota, where kids as young as 6 years-old are taught to become dedicated soldiers in ’God’s army’. The film follows these children as they hone their ’prophetic gifts’ and are schooled in how to ’take back America for Christ.
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Michael Clayton
 Michael Clayton (2008)
Attorney Michael Clayton is a ’fixer’ the go-to guy when his powerful New York law firm wants a mess swept under the rug. But now he’s handed a crisis even he may not be able to fix. The firm’s top litigator in a $3-billion case has gone from advocate to whistleblower. And the more Michael tries to undo the damage, the more he’s up against forces that put corporate survival over human life --including Michael’s.
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In the Shadow of the Moon

In the Shadow of the Moon (2008)
Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells the story of the Apollo space program.
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No Country for Old Men
 No Country for Old Men (2008)
Llewelyn Moss is a Vietnam vet who could use a break. One morning while hunting antelope, he spies several trucks surrounded by dead bodies. He finds a case filled with $2 million and a truck loaded with heroin. Moss takes it with him, tells his wife he’s going away for awhile, and hits the road until he can determine his next move. On his the way from El Paso to the Mexican border, he discovers he’s being followed by ex-special ops agent Chigurh. Just as Sheriff Bell, a World War II vet, is on Moss’s trail, Chigurh’s former colleague, Wells, is on his.
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Water
 Water (2006)
A Hindu widow in 1938 could throw herself on her husband’s funeral pyre, marry her husband’s younger brother or live in poverty and self-denial from then on. When eight-year-old Chuyia is widowed, she is sent to a home in the Holy City of Varanasi where Hindu widows live in penitence. Her feisty presence affects the other residents, forcing each to confront their faith and society’s prejudices, especially a young woman who has fallen in love with a follower of Gandhi.
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When the Levees Broke
 When the Levees Broke (2006)
The world watched in horror as Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans on August 29, 2005. Many were shocked, not only by the scale of the disaster, but the slow, inept and disorganized response of the emergency and recovery efforts. Structured into four acts, each dealing with a different aspect of the events that preceded and followed Katrina’s catastrophic passage through New Orleans. Tells the heartbreaking personal stories of those who endured this harrowing ordeal and survived to tell the tale.
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