Edward Lachman

Edward Lachman

Edward Lachman, A.S.C. is an American cinematographer and director. Lachman is mostly associated with the American independent film movement, and has served as director of photography on films by Todd Haynes, Wim Wenders, Steven Soderbergh, Sofia Coppola and Paul Schrader

  • Title: Edward Lachman
  • Popularity: 5.037
  • Known For: Camera
  • Birthday: 1948-03-31
  • Place of Birth: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
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  • Also Known As: Ed Lachman, Edward Lachman Jr.
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Edward Lachman Movies

  • 2017
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    Life in Boxes

    Life in Boxes

    1 2017 HD

    Life in boxes, objects as a form of memory. Two-time Oscar nominee Edward Lachman shows us the loft in New York where he lives surrounded by boxes.

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  • 1980
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    Lightning Over Water

    Lightning Over Water

    6.8 1980 HD

    Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett...

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  • 2014
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    Sluizer Speaks

    Sluizer Speaks

    1 2014 HD

    Some doctors say he won't last another day but still he keeps making films. Sluizer Speaks tells the story of George Sluizer, director of such films...

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  • 2018
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    Revisiting The Virgin Suicides

    Revisiting The Virgin Suicides

    8.5 2018 HD

    A program featuring director Sofia Coppola, actors Kirsten Dunst and Josh Hartnett, and cinematographer Ed Lachman looking back at The Virgin...

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  • 1977
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    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    7.313 1977 HD

    Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except...

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  • 2020
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    Wim Wenders, Desperado

    Wim Wenders, Desperado

    7.7 2020 HD

    "Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one of the pioneers of New...

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  • 2000
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    Erin Brockovich

    Erin Brockovich

    7.437 2000 HD

    A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work...

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  • 2000
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    The Virgin Suicides

    The Virgin Suicides

    7.111 2000 HD

    A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

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  • 1999
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    The Limey

    The Limey

    6.556 1999 HD

    The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task...

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  • 2001
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    Sweet November

    Sweet November

    6.864 2001 HD

    Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very...

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  • 2007
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    I'm Not There

    I'm Not There

    6.542 2007 HD

    Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown...

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  • 2002
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    Far from Heaven

    Far from Heaven

    7.039 2002 HD

    In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

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  • 2007
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    Import/Export

    Import/Export

    7 2007 HD

    A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason. Both are...

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  • 2003
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    Ken Park

    Ken Park

    6 2003 HD

    Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage;...

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  • 2003
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    Ken Park

    Ken Park

    6 2003 HD

    Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage;...

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  • 2002
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    S1m0ne

    S1m0ne

    5.938 2002 HD

    The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the...

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  • 2006
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    A Prairie Home Companion

    A Prairie Home Companion

    6.325 2006 HD

    A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country...

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  • 1985
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    Report from Hollywood

    Report from Hollywood

    1 1985 HD

    “It may be worse than Portugal,” observes cinematographer Henri Alekan about a Los Angeles film lab while on the set of Wim...

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  • 1976
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    How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

    How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

    6.5 1976 HD

    A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Pennsylvania.

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  • 2012
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    Paradise: Love

    Paradise: Love

    6.852 2012 HD

    On the beaches of Kenya they’re known as "Sugar Mamas" —European women who seek out African boys selling love to earn a living. Teresa, a...

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  • 1980
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    Union City

    Union City

    5.1 1980 HD

    A 1950s accountant with a restless wife grows paranoid after hiding a milk thief's corpse next door.

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  • 2013
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    Paradise: Hope

    Paradise: Hope

    6.369 2013 HD

    Her mother in Kenya, 13-year-old Melanie spends her summer vacation at a strict diet camp set in the Austrian countryside. Between workouts and...

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  • 2012
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    Paradise: Faith

    Paradise: Faith

    6.608 2012 HD

    For Anna Maria, paradise lies with Jesus, and she devotes her time to door-to-door missionary work. One day after years of absence, her husband, an...

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  • 2021
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    The Velvet Underground

    The Velvet Underground

    6.799 2021 HD

    Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd...

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  • 1981
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    They All Laughed

    They All Laughed

    5.8 1981 HD

    New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails...

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  • 2012
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    Dark Blood

    Dark Blood

    6 2012 HD

    Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of Boy, a young widower living on a nuclear testing site...

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  • 1985
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    R.A.B.L.

    R.A.B.L.

    1 1985 HD

    RABL combines film, early 3D computer animated human movement, and dance. RABL explores the interaction of human bodies and technology with...

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  • 2025
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    Maria

    Maria

    1 2025 HD

    1977: Maria Callas, once the world's greatest opera diva, lives in seclusion in Paris with her staff and her two poodles. Her health is getting worse...

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  • 1985
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    Tokyo-Ga

    Tokyo-Ga

    6.957 1985 HD

    German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.

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  • 1992
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    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

    7 1992 HD

    Follow-up to Roger & Me.

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  • 2010
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    Life During Wartime

    Life During Wartime

    6.081 2010 HD

    Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos. Follows...

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  • 1986
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    The Day You Love Me

    The Day You Love Me

    6 1986 HD

    Two communist lovers prepare to move to the Ukraine and work on a collective farm. Meanwhile, a celebrated pop singer visits their small town, and...

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  • 1985
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    Insignificance

    Insignificance

    6.292 1985 HD

    Four 1950s cultural icons who conceivably could have met but probably didn't, fictionally do so in this modern fable of post-WWII America. Visually...

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  • 1990
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    Songs for Drella

    Songs for Drella

    6.8 1990 HD

    Songs for Drella is a concept album by Lou Reed and John Cale, both formerly of The Velvet Underground, and is dedicated to the memory of Andy...

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  • 1976
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    How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

    How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

    6.5 1976 HD

    A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Pennsylvania.

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  • 2015
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    Carol

    Carol

    7.5 2015 HD

    In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

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  • 2023
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    El Conde

    El Conde

    6.183 2023 HD

    After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last...

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  • 2016
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    Wiener-Dog

    Wiener-Dog

    5.612 2016 HD

    A dachshund passes from oddball owner to oddball owner, whose radically dysfunctional lives are all impacted by the pooch.

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  • 2009
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    Collapse

    Collapse

    7.2 2009 HD

    From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert....

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  • 2017
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    Wonderstruck

    Wonderstruck

    6 2017 HD

    The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the...

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  • 1992
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    My New Gun

    My New Gun

    4.1 1992 HD

    Debbie and Gerald's lives drastically change after they get a gun. Their mysterious neighbor, Skippy, becomes an important and transforming figure in...

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  • 1985
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    Desperately Seeking Susan

    Desperately Seeking Susan

    6 1985 HD

    Roberta is a bored suburban housewife who is fascinated with a woman, Susan, she only knows about by reading messages to and from her in the...

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  • 1992
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    Light Sleeper

    Light Sleeper

    6.649 1992 HD

    John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even thought he’s trying to move...

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  • 1998
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    Why Do Fools Fall In Love

    Why Do Fools Fall In Love

    6.7 1998 HD

    In the mid-80s, three women (each with an attorney) arrive at the office of New York entertainment manager, Morris Levy. One is an L.A. singer,...

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  • 1986
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    Mother Teresa

    Mother Teresa

    1 1986 HD

    We follow the daily activities of Mother Teresa and her nuns, in service to the poor of India and the world. Mother Teresa attends to the basic needs...

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  • 2011
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    About Jenny Holzer

    About Jenny Holzer

    4 2011 HD

    Director Claudia Muller follows the career of conceptual artist Jenny Holzer in this documentary that's as illuminating as her trademark LED...

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  • 1991
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    London Kills Me

    London Kills Me

    6.136 1991 HD

    For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man...

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  • 1987
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    A Gathering of Old Men

    A Gathering of Old Men

    6 1987 HD

    A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a...

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  • 1997
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    Selena

    Selena

    7.72 1997 HD

    In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young...

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  • 1989
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    Imagining America

    Imagining America

    5 1989 HD

    An anthology film consisting of four shorts with the central theme being life in the United States.

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  • 1983
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    Huie's Sermon

    Huie's Sermon

    5.2 1983 HD

    Reverend Huie Rogers is a preacher at the Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Brooklyn. He is the topic of this short film, during which...

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  • 1977
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    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    7.313 1977 HD

    Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except...

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  • 1991
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    Mississippi Masala

    Mississippi Masala

    6.3 1991 HD

    Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda, twentysomething Mina finds herself helping to run a motel in the faraway land...

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  • 2013
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    Six by Sondheim

    Six by Sondheim

    7.313 2013 HD

    This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.

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  • 1990
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    Protect me from what I want

    Protect me from what I want

    1 1990 HD

    As the 1980s reached its frantic climax, Jenny Holzer was the world’s most celebrated artist, with 3 solo shows in 1989: the Dia Art...

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  • 1982
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    Split Cherry Tree

    Split Cherry Tree

    6.5 1982 HD

    Split Cherry Tree is a 1982 short film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. A father learns the importance of education and gains an understanding of his...

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  • 1977
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    Stroszek

    Stroszek

    7.359 1977 HD

    Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion,...

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  • 1985
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    Stripper

    Stripper

    5.8 1985 HD

    A strippers' convention and a major contest. The movie focuses on a few strippers, each with her own strong motive to win.

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  • 2006
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    The Music of Regret

    The Music of Regret

    6 2006 HD

    Simmons, best-known for her photographs of miniature rooms populated by dolls and of oversized objects—such as a house, birthday cake, and...

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  • 1977
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    Scalpel

    Scalpel

    6.478 1977 HD

    A psychopathic plastic surgeon transforms a young accident victim into the spitting image of his missing daughter.

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  • 1990
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    Protect me from what I want

    Protect me from what I want

    1 1990 HD

    As the 1980s reached its frantic climax, Jenny Holzer was the world’s most celebrated artist, with 3 solo shows in 1989: the Dia Art...

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  • 1986
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    True Stories

    True Stories

    6.6 1986 HD

    A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent...

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  • 1984
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    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

    1 1984 HD

    A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg.

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  • 1982
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    The Little Wars

    The Little Wars

    6 1982 HD

    Beirut resident Soraya is drawn to two men: daredevil photographer Nabil and Talal, who must embrace his feudal heritage when his father is kidnapped.

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  • 1990
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    Catchfire

    Catchfire

    5.477 1990 HD

    A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but cannot seem to elude Milo, the chief killer out to...

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  • 1984
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    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

    1 1984 HD

    A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg.

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  • 1977
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    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

    7.313 1977 HD

    Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except...

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  • 1987
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    Making Mr. Right

    Making Mr. Right

    5.041 1987 HD

    When image consultant Frankie Stone is hired by a tech company to teach a scientist’s “Ulysses Robot” how to be a man, she winds up...

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  • 2007
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    Hounddog

    Hounddog

    6.442 2007 HD

    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

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  • 2010
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    Howl

    Howl

    6.526 2010 HD

    It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads:...

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  • 1995
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    My Family

    My Family

    7.6 1995 HD

    Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los...

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  • 1997
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    Touch

    Touch

    5.7 1997 HD

    At the discovery of his ability to work miracles, Juvenal becomes a media sensation, but now he's prone to those who want to exploit him.

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  • 1980
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    Lightning Over Water

    Lightning Over Water

    6.8 1980 HD

    Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett...

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  • 1983
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    Say Amen, Somebody

    Say Amen, Somebody

    6.2 1983 HD

    Documentary on modern black gospel music, focusing on the pioneering Rev. Thomas Dorsey and Mother Willie Mae Ford Smith

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  • 1990
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    The Local Stigmatic

    The Local Stigmatic

    5.114 1990 HD

    Two symbiotic sociopaths play obscurely deviant mind games with each other while engaging in perversely brutal acts of violence against victims...

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  • 1990
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    Songs for Drella

    Songs for Drella

    6.8 1990 HD

    Songs for Drella is a concept album by Lou Reed and John Cale, both formerly of The Velvet Underground, and is dedicated to the memory of Andy...

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  • 1987
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    Less Than Zero

    Less Than Zero

    6.4 1987 HD

    A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an...

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  • 2014
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    Cathedrals of Culture

    Cathedrals of Culture

    5.2 2014 HD

    "If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE offers six startling responses. This 3D film project about the soul...

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  • 1972
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    America First

    America First

    1 1972 HD

    A previously isolated Appalachian region is infiltrated by seven travelers, who seek to create a Utopian community with the residents. A television...

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  • 2019
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    Dark Waters

    Dark Waters

    7.534 2019 HD

    A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. In the...

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  • 1986
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    The Tender Age

    The Tender Age

    10 1986 HD

    Tim Donovan, a juvenile probation officer for the city of Boston, is assigned the case of Nikki, a troubled teenage girl who's been arrested for...

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  • 2015
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    Don't Blink - Robert Frank

    Don't Blink - Robert Frank

    7 2015 HD

    The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they're one in the same, and the vast amount...

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  • 1990
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    Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

    Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

    1 1990 HD

    This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and raising money for AIDS research and relief. Some...

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  • 1974
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    The Lords of Flatbush

    The Lords of Flatbush

    5.744 1974 HD

    Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal...

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  • 2008
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    Life for a Child

    Life for a Child

    5.2 2008 HD

    Directed by Academy Award-nominee Edward Lachman, the documentary film Life for a Child follows the journeys of children with type 1 diabetes amid...

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  • 1986
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    Ornette: Made in America

    Ornette: Made in America

    6.3 1986 HD

    Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman.

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  • 1977
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    The American Friend

    The American Friend

    7.171 1977 HD

    Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by...

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  • 1970
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    7.044 1970 HD

    Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a...

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