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Another Girl

Another Girl (2021)

In the wake of a disastrous romance, Elle Overton, 21, drops out of college and moves back in with her mother. One lonely night, Elle receives an email from someone claiming to be Katie Kampenfelt, the protagonist of Elle's favorite novel Undiscovered Gyrl. Ignoring the warnings of friends, Elle begins an email correspondence with the mysterious Katie. As their intimacy grows, inevitable questions loom: Will they meet face to face? Who exactly is Katie? Can she be trusted?

Starring: Sammi Hanratty, Peter Gadiot

Written and Directed by: Allison Burnett




Ask Me Anything

Ask Me Anything (2014)

Katie Kampenfelt, a beautiful, funny, free-spirited, lost soul decides to take a year off before attending college. She chronicles her romantic and sexual adventures in an anonymous blog, but as her fearless narrative eventually gives way, dark secrets from her past begin to emerge.

Starring: Britt Robertson, Justin Long, Martin Sheen, Christian Slater

Written and Directed by: Allison Burnett

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Gone

Gone (2012)

When her sister disappears, Jill is convinced the serial killer who kidnapped her two years ago has returned, and she sets out to once again face her abductor.

Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter, and Wes Bentley.

Directed by: Heitor Dhalia




Underworld Awakening

Underworld Awakening (2012)

When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. The vampire warrioress Selene leads the battle against humankind.

Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Michael Ealy, and India Eisley

Directed by: Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein




Fame

Fame (2009)

An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.

Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Bebe Neuwirth, and Megan Mullally

Directed by: Kevin Tancharoen




Untraceable

Untraceable (2008)

FBI agent Jennifer Marsh is tasked with hunting down a seemingly untraceable serial killer who posts live videos of his victims on the Internet. As time runs out, the cat and mouse chase becomes more personal.

Starring: Diane Lane, Colin Hanks, and Billy Burke

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit




Resurrecting the Champ

Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, and Kathryn Morris

Directed by: Rod Lurie




Feast of Love

Feast of Love (2007)

A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. and is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.

Starring: Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, and Radha Mitchell

Directed by: Robert Benton




Perfect Romance

Perfect Romance (2004)

The mother of a young divorcee places an ad on her daughter's behalf on a lonely hearts internet website but the person who responds fits her own ideal of a suitable partner. The daughter is still hung up on her musician ex-husband.

Starring: Henry Ian Cusick, Kathleen Quinlan, and Lori Heuring

Directed by: Douglas Barr




Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York (2000)

Romantic drama about an aging playboy who falls for a sweet, but terminally ill, young woman.

Starring: Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, and Anthony LaPaglia

Directed by: Joan Chen




Red Meat

Red Meat (1997)

Once a month, Stefan and Chris meet up with their buddies to go to the gym, eat red meat, and talk about girls. They run into Victor, Chris's long-lost friend, and invite him to join in the manly ritual. Each man has had his share of women; loving them, using them, and leaving them. It's the testosterone talking.

Starring: John Slattery, Stephen Mailer, Jame Frain, Lara Flynn Boyle, Jennifer Grey, and Andrea Roth

Written and Directed by: Allison Burnett




Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts (1994)

When Lonny Baum falls for sexy, young, black Denise Shepard, his rich, white friends try to dissuade him from a relationship that's destined to fail. Lonny, however, surrenders to his heart and he and Denise begin a torrid love affair that knows no bounds.

Starring: Mark Evan Jacobs, Karen Kirkland, and Elliott Gould

Directed by: Gregory Hines




Bloodfist 3: Forced to Fight

Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight (1992)

Don "The Dragon" Wilson returns to the screen as a man unjustly accused of a brutal crime. Within the prison he must fight for survival, freedom and justice.

Starring: Don "The Dragon" Wilson and Richard Roundtree

Directed by: Oley Sassone




Shorts
Step One

Step One (2012)

Step One is a pivotal conversation in the recovery process of two addicts.

Starring: John Fantasia and Ben Palacios.

Directed by: Max Gold

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