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Woodlawn(2015)

PG
| 2h 3min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 81 votes)

Love and unity in a school torn by racism and hate in the 1970s. A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.

The Ultimate Life(2013)

PG
| 1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 32 votes)

Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t find enough time to keep his beloved Alexia a priority. But when he discovers his late grandfather’s journal, he is transported back to Red Stevens’ incredible world. With everything he loves hanging in the balance, Jason Stevens hopes the past will prepare him well for the future.

Directed by Michael Landon Jr.

Girl Rising(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 41min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 19 votes)

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

It Had to Be You(2000)

PG
| 1h 30min | Romance / Love, Comedy
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

Sparks fly when Anna Penn and Charlie Hudson meet. Unfortunately, they're both engaged to other people. In fact, they're staying at the same New York City hotel in order to work on wrapping up the last details of their nuptials. Over days and evenings of joint wedding planning, the two grow closer -- and start to wonder if they're getting married to the right people after all.

Seven Days in Utopia(2011)

G
| 1h 38min | Drama
2.9/5 (with 24 votes)

Talent can only get you so far. For golfer Luke Chisholm, that turns out to be Utopia, Texas -- where he's left stranded after blowing his pro debut.

Yeh Ballet(2020)

1h 57min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 9 votes)

Discovered by an eccentric ballet master, two gifted but underprivileged Mumbai teens face bigotry and disapproval as they pursue their dancing dreams.

Directed by Sooni Taraporevala - With Sasha Shetty

The Way We Dance(2013)

1h 50min | Drama, Music
2.7/5 (with 8 votes)

After dropping out of her university's dance crew, a working-class student finds inspiration in tai chi for her own unique style of street dancing.

Directed by Adam Wong Sau Ping - With Cherry Ngan

Making Fun: The Story of Funko(2018)

3.3/5 (with 21 votes)

From a small garage in Redmond, Washington, to the furthest corners of the earth, Funko's story is one that is centered around the fans and the global community that arose from their unique passion - a story that spans twenty years full of joy, ambition, adversity, and... well... toys.

VeggieTales: It's a Meaningful Life(2010)

3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

It was the biggest football game of his life and Stewart (Larry the Cucumber) had a chance to win it all. Injured in one bad play, his hopes of playing in the Salad Bowl-and living a life of fame and fortune-are dashed forever. Years later, silly-but-sweet Stewart loves his family, friends and job at the toy train factory, but still wonders "what if" things had been different. When he meets a mysterious train conductor who can turn back time, Stewart gets a chance to have the life he always wanted. Will he find all he's been looking for? And what does this mean for those he loves most? Find out in this story of wonder and a lesson in being content.

Directed by Phil Vischer

The Egg(2019)

3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

A story about a man that died and met his creator.

Paralympian(2022)

2h 3min | Drama

A professional skier gets into a life-changing car accident the day he discovers he has qualified for the Olympics. After losing a leg in the wreck, the athlete sinks into a deep depression- until one day he is offered a chance to try his luck with the country's Paralympic team.

The Girl Who Wore Freedom(2021)

1h 29min | Documentary, History, War
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occupation and Allied liberation of Normandy, France. Powerful and deeply personal, THE GIRL WHO WORE FREEDOM tells the stories of an America that lived its values, instilling pride in a country that's in danger of becoming a relic of the past.

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Fired Up!(2017)

3min | Animation

Never underestimate the power of one voice to change things, as wittily illustrated by 14 artists from around the world in this animated speech by Barack Obama.

Weeds(2017)

3min | Animation
2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

A film about empathy, and the struggle and distance someone may have to travel--against all odds--to find a better life.

Directed by Kevin Hudson

The Finland Phenomenon(2011)

2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Finland’s education system has consistently ranked among the best in the world for more than a decade. The puzzle is, why Finland? Documentary filmmaker, Bob Compton, along with Harvard researcher, Dr. Tony Wagner, decided to find out. The result of their research is captured in a new film, "The Finland Phenomenon: Inside the World’s Most Surprising School System". In the 60-minute film, Dr. Wagner guides the viewer through an inside look at the world’s finest secondary education system. A life-long educator and author of the best-selling book "The Global Achievement Gap," Dr. Wagner is uniquely qualified to explore and explain Finland’s success. From within classrooms and through interviews with students, teachers, parents, administrators and government officials, Dr. Wagner reveals the surprising factors accounting for Finland’s rank as the #1 education system in the world.

Sarah Geronimo: This 15 Me(2019)

1h 53min | Music, Documentary

Celebrating 15 years in showbiz, powerhouse vocalist Sarah Geronimo performs original hits and contemporary favorites at the Araneta Coliseum.

The Note(2007)

2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

Following a tragic plane crash, newspaper columnist Peyton MacGruder happens upon a hastily-written note that was from one of the passengers onboard. She makes it her mission to deliver it to its intended recipient by Christmas, bringing her readers along for the ride.

Directed by Douglas Barr - With Genie Francis

Projekt A - A Journey to Anarchist Projects in Europe(2016)

1h 25min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 5 votes)

PROJEKT A is a documentary that resists the common clichés about anarchism to instead show anarchist ideas of a society in which no one shall have the power to control knowledge, natural resources, land, soil or other people. After inspiring over 25,000 German cinema-goers, this award-winning documentary about anarchism and anarchist projects in Europe is now available on VoD! “Projekt A stirs up the audience and is grippingly shot, getting close to the kinds of tenacious people who are so vital to change in our society.” (kinokino) “…a cinematic portrait, not of anarchy, but of anarchists. A story, not of possibilities, necessities or even failure, but a depiction of achievements, initiative, action, ideas, as well as success.” (kino-zeit.de) Audience Award Filmfest Munich.

Directed by Marcel Seehuber, Moritz Springer

Pure(2023)

Final entry in Adrian Țofei's trilogy which includes Be My Cat: A Film for Anne and We Put the World to Sleep.

A Calling to Care(2001)

25min | Documentary

A Calling to Care is the inspiring story of 55 year-old Grace Stanley, a Canadian nurse who left her home and prestigious career behind to answer a calling halfway around the world in Karachi, Pakistan. Teaching nursing to local women in a strict Muslim culture that forbids them to even to touch men is a formidable task. However, Grace challenges her own values and belief systems to find common ground with her students, helping them to excel and feel respect for themselves in a culture that doesn't respect them. Whether it is getting her hands painted with henna, swimming fully-clothed in the ocean, or marching bravely with them on International Women's Day, Grace bonds with her students in a very special way, and ultimately discovers how the West can learn a lot more from the Third World than she ever thought.

Hear My Plea(2022)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A courtroom sketch artist grapples with the remnants of a past lover and muse, as she attempts to live a new life of independence. Using art to escape his haunting memory, the manipulative connection seems almost too hard to shake.

Lost and Found(2022)

1h 31min | Documentary
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

An inspiring documentary about overcoming homelessness and addiction in the City of Los Angeles.

Tracks(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Adventure, Drama
3.5/5 (with 229 votes)

Accompanied only by her faithful dog and four camels, an Australian satisfies her craving for solitude by embarking on a solo trip across the desert from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean.

Leader of the Pack(2019)

25min | Documentary

Billy Hicks has been coaching basketball for over 40 years. He is the winningest high school basketball coach in the state of Kentucky. This documentary will dive into his "basketball philosophy" and his successful time at Scott County.