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Olmedo: El rey de la risa · 2019Olmedo: El rey de la risa
★ 8.02019
MovieDocumentary
Aspects of the life of Alberto Olmedo, from his childhood in Rosario, his beginnings as an acrobat and comedian in that city and the continuation of his professional career in Buenos Aires.
El sindicato del crimen · 1954El sindicato del crimen
★ 6.71954
MovieCrimeDrama
A hard-boiled crime story also known as "The Waiting-room of Death".
Una mujer de Oriente · 1946Una mujer de Oriente
★ 6.31946
MovieCrimeDrama
A secret agent investigates the death of the scientist who created a deadly ray only to find out his own wife is involved.
El Reino de los Gángsters · 1948El Reino de los Gángsters
★ 6.31948
MovieCrimeThriller
Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.
El sendero gris · 1927El sendero gris
★ 6.31927
MovieDrama
Los misterios del hampa · 1945Los misterios del hampa
★ 6.31945
MovieCrimeDrama
A dangerous gangster, called Álvaro Rambal, is captured by the police. Hoping to be forgiven before his execution, he tells the story of his life to his wife, going from his tragic childhood to the rise and fall of his criminal empire.
Secretaria peligrosa · 1958Secretaria peligrosa
★ 6.31958
MovieCrimeDrama
A secretary plans to rob her boss with the help of her gangster boyfriend and his gang, but a special agent attempts to stop them in their tracks.
Gangsters Versus Cowboys · 1947Gangsters Versus Cowboys
★ 6.31947
MovieDrama
Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse when rumba dancer Rosa befriends both men.
Eterna mártir · 1937Eterna mártir
★ 6.31937
MovieDrama
A dedicated wife and mother takes the blame for embezzling money that was actually stolen by her husband in order to buy medicine and a doctor's care for the couple's seriously ill infant son. Consequently, the well-meaning woman is willingly sentenced to years in prison for a crime she did not commit-all because she believes her son will fare better if the bond between father and son remains intact. Upon her release, she soon discovers that no good deed goes unpunished. Her once loving husband has remarried a woman that her son calls Mother, After just a brief glimpse of her loved ones, she simply leaves without saying a word. Many years later, she becomes a patient at her son's busy medical practice just so that she can keep an eye on his progress in secret. In a cruel twist of fate, it is only after he diagnoses her as being terminally ill does does she reveal her true identity. The poor woman subsequently learns that her former father-in-law lied about her initial release from ...
Thaimí, la hija del pescador · 1960Thaimí, la hija del pescador
★ 6.21960
MovieDrama
Thaimí, a beautiful and talented fisherman's daughter, becomes a celebrated night club singer as she is torn by the love of two men who happen to be brothers.
Mi Borinquen querido · 1963Mi Borinquen querido
★ 6.01963
MovieDrama
Rosita is a young Puerto Rican woman, beautiful but for her scarred face, which she views as a curse. She ignores the men who serenade her nightly for a manipulative man who pursues her for the money she inherited.
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl · 1948Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl
★ 6.01948
MovieAdventureDrama
Rolando, a millionare, travels to a remote island and meets the young and tough Tania, a local woman with great dancing skills. He falls in love with her and takes the girl to Mexico, but their relationship gets awry when Tania cheats on him with another man.
Beloved Mother · 1935Beloved Mother
★ 5.81935
MovieDrama
Cabaret Shanghai · 1950Cabaret Shanghai
★ 5.81950
MovieCrimeThriller
Nightclub-owner/gangster discovers that his dame and his second-in-command are cheating on him.
Perdición de mujeres · 1951Perdición de mujeres
★ 5.71951
MovieCrimeDrama
Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.
La mesera del café del puerto · 1957La mesera del café del puerto
★ 5.71957
MovieDrama
A waitress helps a ruined composer. When he triumphs and after a surgery he decides to marry her.
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City of Angels · 1998City of Angels
★ 6.81998
MovieDramaFantasy
When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.
Spanglish · 2004Spanglish
★ 6.12004
MovieDramaComedy
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
Hairspray · 2007Hairspray
★ 6.72007
MovieComedyRomance
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
Get Carter · 2000Get Carter
★ 5.22000
MovieActionDrama
Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.
Miracle on 34th Street · 1994Miracle on 34th Street
★ 6.81994
MovieFantasyDrama
Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.
Hamlet · 1996Hamlet
★ 7.31996
MovieDrama
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
The Science of Sleep · 2006The Science of Sleep
★ 7.02006
MovieComedyDrama
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
The Lake House · 2006The Lake House
★ 7.02006
MovieRomanceDrama
When architect Alex Wyler moves into an unusual glass house on stilts over a lake, he discovers a note from the previous tenant in the mailbox--but no one's lived in the house for years. He replies and soon discovers that he's corresponding with a doctor named Kate Forster. Their correspondence, only through the 'magical' mailbox, turns romantic and their paths cross in unexpected ways, but when they try to truly connect, danger looms. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
Ask the Dust · 2006Ask the Dust
★ 5.52006
MovieRomanceDrama
Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.
Nightwatch · 1997Nightwatch
★ 6.11997
MovieDramaHorror
A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.
Silent Light · 2007Silent Light
★ 6.92007
MovieDramaRomance
Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico. Against the law of God and Man, Johan falls in love with another woman.
The Edge of Heaven · 2007The Edge of Heaven
★ 7.22007
MovieDrama
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.
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