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The Millionaire
7.5

The Millionaire

1931

A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a gas station and works it on the sly.

Little Daddy
7.0

Little Daddy

1931

Farina plans a going-away party for Stymie as authorities prepare to place him in an orphanage.

East of Main Street: Milestones
6.0

East of Main Street: Milestones

2013

The Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple had an opportunity to take part in an episode of East of Main Street, an HBO documentary series that has been produced for the past three years to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This year’s episode, Milestones, focuses on how different groups of Asian Americans mark the milestones throughout their lives.

Ni Main Sass Kuttni 2
6.1

Ni Main Sass Kuttni 2

2024

A vengeful mother-in-law locks horns with her daughter-in-law in a twisted tale laced with dark comedy, political intrigue, and chilling thrills.

Closed For Maintenance
6.0

Closed For Maintenance

2017

The story of an abused young man who decides to take matters into his own hands, but...

Travelling Hawkers in Frankfurt am Main
6.2

Travelling Hawkers in Frankfurt am Main

1932

A documentary about unemployed people who bought fruit and vegetables at moderate prices at the wholesale market and sold these in the streets of Frankfurt. Since they had no permits they were constantly with their bulky carts on the run from the police. One part of the film was shot at the fairgrounds in front of the wholesale market. Newspaper and lottery ticket vendors, propagandists offering their ware for a few pfennigs, all convey the mood of a time when need made people inventive.

East of Main Street: Asians Aloud
6.3

East of Main Street: Asians Aloud

2010

In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.

Six: Inside
8.5

Six: Inside

2009

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animation filmmakers.

Main Man
6.4

Main Man

2018

For Kevin, a shy teenager, being bullied is part of everyday life. But one day an older guy, Benny, comes to his aid. Impressed by Benny's self-as-sured appearance, Kevin seeks his company from then on, and increasingly idolizes him. But Benny's intention is not to protect the younger boy, quite the contrary.

Brent Weinbach: Appealing to the Mainstream
5.9

Brent Weinbach: Appealing to the Mainstream

2017

Brent Weinbach is weird. In this show, Brent attempts to adjust his quirky personality so that he can fit in with the world around him, which would be valuable to his career as a comedian and entertainer. Through an absurd and abstract discourse, Brent explores the ways in which he can appeal to a broader, mainstream audience, so that ultimately, he can become successful in show business.

Next Exit, Main Street
6.6

Next Exit, Main Street

2008

In an effort to discover the depth of the country's polarization, four recent college graduates decide to travel across the United States gathering stories encompassing the spectrum of life in America. Their goal is to find the human stories behind the nation's social and political schism, proving that Americans are not tied together by political identity, geographical location or belief systems, but primarily by love, hope and dreams - universal truths.

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet
6.8

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 04: The Truth! Hanako-san in the Toilet

2013

A video recently posted by two teens shows something popping out of a closed toilet at an abandoned school.

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
5.7

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

2005

Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious illness, prompting his grown daughter (Urmila Matondkar) to move in as his caretaker. Meanwhile, as his mind regresses, he recalls a traumatic childhood memory involving the death of Mahatma Gandhi.

The United Monster Talent Agency
9.1

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010

A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies.

The Falling Sky
4.0

The Falling Sky

2018

Refashioning the original intention of footage lifted from an online animated news outlet, The Falling Sky is a cautionary tale about the inexplicable sea and the tumultuous sky—a poetic tour through the dense landscape of recent news in a recap of human foibles, follies and crises that are increasingly out of alignment with the forces of nature.

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"
5.8

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

1898

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish.

Tornar a casa
3.5

Tornar a casa

2022

Tendrement vache
5.7

Tendrement vache

1979

Brave peasant of the country of Caux, Henri Duchemin is recovering badly from the death of his married wife, whom he loved dearly. After seeing a TV show, the man is convinced that his late wife has reincarnated into a cow.

Mana Huncha Khina Sawule Chuti Dinna Aama
9.8

Mana Huncha Khina Sawule Chuti Dinna Aama

2019

The air in London was damp and cold, a stark contrast to the vibrant warmth of Kathmandu that Anmol often dreamed of. It had been five years since he left Nepal for the United Kingdom, chasing the dreams his mother, Susmita, had envisioned for him. She had sacrificed everything-her small savings, her comfort, and her daily joy of having her son by her side-so Anmol could study and build a better life abroad. Anmol was a hard worker, juggling university classes and long hours at Amrish's restaurant. The boss, a shrewd businessman, valued profits over people. Anmol, like the rest of the staff, was little more than a cog in the relentless machinery of the restaurant's success. One evening, after another grueling 12-hour shift, Anmol sat on his small bed in his shared apartment. His phone buzzed. It was his mother. "Anmol, Dashain and Tihar are coming. I've cleaned the house and even set aside some money to buy your favorite sweets.