Movie Releases by Genre
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City by the Sea
September 6, 2002
The gripping story of a dedicated police officer who discovers that the chief suspect in his current murder investigation is his own son. (Warner Bros.)
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Heartbreak Hospital
September 6, 2002
A comedy set in the fast-paced world of soap operas.
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Swimfan
September 6, 2002
A psychological thriller about a teenager obsessed with a high school swimmer.
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FeardotCom
August 30, 2002
A brash young police detective (Dorff) joins forces with a beautiful, ambitious Department of Health researcher (McElhone) to find the answers behind the mysterious deaths of four people who each died 48 hours after logging on to the Internet site Feardotcom. (Warner Bros.)
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How I Killed My Father
August 23, 2002
Deals with the complex and fascinating relationship between 40 year-old Jean-Luc (Berling), a successful gerontologist living in a wealthy Parisian suburb, and his long estranged father (Bouquet).
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One Hour Photo
August 21, 2002
A young suburban family finds themselves the objects of obsession of an employee (Williams) at their local one-hour photo lab.
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Katakuri-ke no kôfuku
August 15, 2002
A family is aghast when guests at their peaceful mountain inn keep dying. To keep bad word of mouth from spreading, they chop up and bury the guests.
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The City of Lost Souls
August 9, 2002
A violet thriller set in Japan from splatter director Takashi Miike.
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Blood Work
August 9, 2002
A retired FBI profiler is brought back into service under unusual circumstances involving his own blood analysis to track a ruthless serial killer. (Warner Bros.)
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xXx
August 9, 2002
Vin Diesel stars as former extreme sports athlete Xander "XXX" Cage, notorious for his death defying public stunts. Betting he can succeed where other conventional spies have failed, Xander is recruited by NSA Agent Gibbons (Samuel L. Jackson) to become a different kind of undercover agent.
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Signs
August 2, 2002
Everything that farmer Graham Hess (Gibson) assumed about the world is changed when he discovers a message - an intricate pattern of circles and lines - carved into his crops. (Touchstone Pictures)
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Merci Pour Le Chocolat
July 31, 2002
A mystery thriller set on the lakeside of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Lansdown
July 19, 2002
In this dark comedy, defense lawyer Jake Jorgenson's carefully constructed life begins to unravel when he kills his wife's lover. (Outrider Pictures)
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K-19: The Widowmaker
July 19, 2002
Inspired by a true story, the film follows the heroism of Captain Alexei Vostrikov (Ford) who, at the height of the Cold War, is ordered to take command of the nuclear missile submarine K-19 away from its original commander Captain Mikhail Polenin (Neeson). Vostrikov's mission is to quickly ready the ill-prepared sub for her maiden voyage -- no matter what the cost. (Paramount Pictures)
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Eight Legged Freaks
July 17, 2002
The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate into the size of SUVs. And they're hungry. (Warner Bros.)
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Reign of Fire
July 12, 2002
An exciting tale of adventure and survival that fuses a medieval past with a post-apocalyptic future. (Buena Vista Pictures Entertainment)
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Halloween: Resurrection
July 12, 2002
When a group of teens win a contest to spend a night in Michael Myers' childhood home to be broadcast live on the Internet, things go frightfully wrong and the game turns into a struggle to make it out of the house alive. (Dimension Films)
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Road to Perdition
July 12, 2002
A portrayal of two families whose fates are determined by the complex and often combative relationships between fathers and their sons. (DreamWorks Pictures)
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All About Lily Chou-Chou
July 12, 2002
An epic story of a Japanese teenager's life in the age of the Internet.
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Metropolis (re-release)
July 12, 2002
Possibly the crowning achievement of silent cinema, Fritz Lang's 1927 blockbuster fuses the frenetic storytelling of twenties pulp fiction with Lang's personal fascination with the darker side of human nature. (Kino International)
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Read My Lips
July 5, 2002
This French thriller is an absorbing character study of two lonely outsiders (a deaf secretary and an ex-con), who gradually recognize their mutual dependency.
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Harvard Man
June 28, 2002
Alan (Grenier) is a Harvard student indulging in all of life's more interesting vices - illicit sex, drugs and high-stakes gambling, with a little Heidegger thrown in for good measure. (Cowboy Pictures)
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Dahmer
June 21, 2002
This film seeks to recast a modern symbol of evil as a man driven by very real weaknesses and needs and, in so doing, to broaden our sense of what it is to be human. (Peninsula Films)
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Minority Report
June 21, 2002
Based on a story by famed science fiction writer Philip K. Dick, Minority Report is and action-detective thriller set in Washington, D.C. in 2054, where police utilize a psychic technology to arrest and convict murderers before they commit their crime. (Fox/Dreamworks)
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Freeze Me
June 14, 2002
A disturbing thriller about a woman trying to escape the memory of being raped.
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The Bourne Identity
June 14, 2002
Robert Ludlum's international thriller gets an edgy 21st century spin from director Doug Liman.
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Gangster No. 1
June 14, 2002
The brutal, mesmerizing story of a deadly battle of wills between a gangland leader and his apprentice, a young man who emulates him to the point of psychosis and beyond. (IFC Films)
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Cherish
June 7, 2002
A fantasy-prone young woman confronts a life-altering reality when she is placed in a house arrest program. (Fine Line Features)
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Bad Company
June 7, 2002
Gaylord Oakes (Hopkins) is a veteran CIA agent who must transform sarcastic, street-wise punk Jake Hayes (Rock) into a sophisticated and savvy spy to replace his murdered identical twin brother. (Touchstone Pictures)
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Kaaterskill Falls
June 5, 2002
A young urban couple's marriage crumbles when, on a weekend vacation in the Catskills, they pick up and befriend a mysterious hitchhiker. This character-driven thriller shows to what extremes ordinary people will go when pushed to the edge. (Whiskey Outpost Productions)
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The Sum of All Fears
May 31, 2002
Ben Affleck stars as Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan in this thriller about European neo-Nazi terrorists who acquire a nuclear device that they plan to use at the Super Bowl.
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Insomnia
May 24, 2002
From acclaimed director Christopher Nolan ("Memento") comes the story of Will Dormer (Pacino), a veteran LAPD detective who travels to a small Alaskan town with his partner Hap (Donovan) to investigate the disturbing murder of a seventeen year-old girl. (Warner Bros.)
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Enough
May 24, 2002
An abused wife (Lopez) is forced to go on the run with her 5-year-old daughter to escape her obsessive husband (Campbell). She toughens herself mentally and physically and sets out to prove to him that she's had enough. (Sony)
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Blackwoods
May 10, 2002
Matt Sullivan is on a journey into his conscience, fed by images from his memory of when he, a reckless drunk driver, bounced a woman about whom he would never know anything (but for within his imagination) other than her expression of disbelief and terror, off the side of his reeling car.
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Unfaithful
May 10, 2002
An erotic thriller about the body language of guilt, centering on a couple living in the New York City suburbs whose marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling. (20th Century Fox)
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Vulgar
April 26, 2002
The misadventures of Will, a struggling professional clown, determined to make a living performing at kids' parties. Downtrodden in every respect, Will reinvents himself as Vulgar, the transvestite clown, improving his fortunes with his shock performances at bachelor parties. (Lions Gate Films)
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The Salton Sea
April 26, 2002
After witnessing the murder of his wife, a man (Kilmer) goes undercover to avenge her death.
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The Scorpion King
April 19, 2002
Inspired by the legendary Egyptian warrior this prequel to the opening sequence of The Mummy Returns is set 5,000 years ago in the notorious city of Gomorrah.
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Murder by Numbers
April 19, 2002
Faced with the challenge of solving a "perfect murder," homicide detective Cassie Mayweather (Bullock) is forced to face and free herself from the tormented past she buried long ago. (Warner Bros.)
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Enigma
April 19, 2002
A romantic thriller steeped in the tense atmosphere of wartime Britain, this suspenseful drama centers on the mysteries of WWII cryptography while telling a tale of love, patriotism, obsession and betrayal. (Manhattan Pictures)
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Nine Queens
April 19, 2002
Set in Buenos Aires, this is the story of two small-time swindlers who team up after meeting in a convenience store and become involved in a half million-dollar deal. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Frailty
April 12, 2002
The story of the FBI's search for the notorious "God's Hand" murderer. (Lion Gate Films)
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Changing Lanes
April 12, 2002
A rush hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive turns two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. (Paramount Pictures)
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New Best Friend
April 12, 2002
A local sheriff's investigation into the activities of college seniors at exclusive Colby University casts a shadow of responsibility over a group of untouchable, affluent young women. (Tristar Pictures)
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Big Trouble
April 5, 2002
Based on the novel by Dave Barry, this is an ensemble comedy about how a bomb in a suitcase changes the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two teenagers, two hit men, two street thugs, two FBI men, and a psychedelic toad.
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High Crimes
April 5, 2002
A young San Francisco attorney (Judd) gets help from a former military attorney (Freeman) when she defends her husband in a top-secret military court.
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Clockstoppers
March 29, 2002
When Zak (Bradford) discovers a high-tech watch that speeds up his body's molecules so that the rest of the world seems frozen in time, it's like having the ultimate super power -- until he winds up in a true race against time! (Nickelodeon)
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Panic Room
March 29, 2002
A newly divorced mother (Foster) and her young daughter are caught in a cat-and-mouse game with three intruders who break into their New York apartment searching for a hidden cache of cash.
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Death to Smoochy
March 29, 2002
A dark comedy set in the dog-eat-dog world of children's television programming.
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Shot in the Heart
March 27, 2002
HBO Films presents the true story of two men torn apart by a tortured family legacy -- and brought together by a notorious execution, as the eyes of the world looked on. (HBO Films)
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Blade II
March 22, 2002
Wesley Snipes returns as Blade, the Marvel Comics half-human, half-vampire character he vividly brought to life in the 1998 hit film of the same name. (New Line Cinema)
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Resident Evil
March 15, 2002
A secret experiment...a deadly virus...a fatal mistake. Based on the wildly popular video game series, Resident Evil is an action-packed thriller starring Milla Jovovich in a battle of good and evil, human versus computer, the living against the Undead. (Sony Pictures)
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All About the Benjamins
March 8, 2002
A Miami bounty hunter (Ice Cube) and the fast-talking bail jumper (Epps) he is pursuing end up in the middle of a major diamond heist.
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Dragonfly
February 22, 2002
A supernatural drama about a doctor who believes his dead wife is communicating with him from the other side.
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Wendigo
February 15, 2002
A fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters the lives of a family forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo, a Native American Myth made manifest in an eight-year old boy's imagination. (Magnolia Pictures)
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The Last Man
February 15, 2002
A comedy about the last three people on Earth and their terrible relationship problems. (Id Films)
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John Q
February 15, 2002
John Q. Archibald (Washington) is an ordinary man who must face the fact that his health insurance will not pay for the emergency heart transplant that is his son's only hope. Vowing to do whatever it takes to keep his son alive, John Q decides his only hope is a desperate gamble, and he takes the emergency room hostage. (New Line Cinema)
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Swiri
February 8, 2002
Spies from North and South Korea are pitted against each other amid the backdrop of reunification plans.
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Collateral Damage
February 8, 2002
Family man and firefighter Gordon Brewer (Schwarzenegger) is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism after he loses his wife and child in a bombing credited to Claudio "The Wolf" Perrini (Curtis). Frustrated with the official investigation and haunted by the thought that the man responsible for murdering his family might never be brought to justice, Brewer takes matters into his own hands and travels to Colombia to track down the terrorist. (Warner Bros.)
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Birthday Girl
February 1, 2002
A thriller about a mild-mannered banker (Chaplin) who takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride (Kidman) arranged via the internet. (Miramax Films)
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The Count of Monte Cristo
January 25, 2002
Alexandre Dumas's classic story of an innocent man wrongly but deliberately imprisoned and his brilliant strategy for revenge against those who betrayed him. (Touchstone Pictures)
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Metropolis
January 25, 2002
This Japanese anime, set in the future, depicts a grand city-state populated by humans and robots, the cohabitants of a strictly segmented society. (Sony)
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Escaflowne: The Movie
January 25, 2002
Escaflowne follows Hitomi, a Japanese high school girl, who escapes her reverie of depression on Earth by traveling to the alternate world of Gaia. There, she meets Van, an enigmatic young King, who will determine the fate of countries with a mystical dragon armor named Escaflowne. [Bandai Entertainment]
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The Mothman Prophecies
January 25, 2002
A suspense-filled thriller about a man (Gere) driven to extremes to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his wife's death -- and how they might be connected to the strange phenomena in a town four hundred miles away. (Screen Gems)
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Impostor
January 4, 2002
A psychological thriller from the future in which one man (Sinise) faces a disorienting nightmare as he becomes a fugitive from the law, as well as friends and family, all of whom believe he is a danger to humanity. (Dimension Films)
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Charlotte Gray
December 28, 2001
Set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II, Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman (Blanchett) working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. (Warner Bros.)
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Little Otik
December 19, 2001
This film is based upon a classic fairy tale of an infertile couple who adopt a tree stump as their baby.
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Lantana
December 14, 2001
This ensemble mystery set in Australia examines the stories of four married couples, each touched by the discovery of a murdered woman.
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Vanilla Sky
December 14, 2001
Snowboarding through life, David Aames (Cruise) appears to lead a charmed life. In one night David meets a girl of his dreams and loses her by making a small mistake. Thrust unexpectedly onto a roller-coaster ride of romance, comedy, suspicion, love, sex and dreams, David finds himself on a mind-bending search for his soul and discovers the precious, ephemeral nature of true love. (Paramount Pictures)
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Ocean's Eleven
December 7, 2001
In this remake of the 1960 Rat Pack heist movie, Clooney plays Danny Ocean, a man of action attempting to orchestrate the most sophisticated, elaborate casino heist in history.
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The Business of Strangers
December 7, 2001
A drama about a corporate climber (Channing) and her new assistant (Stiles) - stuck overnight in an airport hotel, locked in a subtle game of control and manipulation. (IFC Films)
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Final
December 7, 2001
Bill wakes one morning to find himself imprisoned, his limbs numb, and his memory gone. In and out of sleep, he searches his dreams for scraps of truth as to where he is and what century he's in. With a blistering performance by Denis Leary, Final explores the boundary of memory and madness. (Cowboy Pictures)
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Behind Enemy Lines
November 30, 2001
A Navy pilot (Wilson) is shot down over enemy territory, and struggles to survive the relentless pursuit of a ruthless secret police enforcer, a deadly tracker, and countless hostile troops. With time running out, the injured pilot's commanding officer (Hackman) goes against orders to carry out a desperate rescue mission. (20th Century Fox)
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Black Rain
November 30, 2001
Peter Weir's classic 1977 film stars Richard Chamberlain as a lawyer whose hold on reality falls apart when he attempts to defend five Aboriginal tribesmen accused of a mysterious murder.
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Trouble Every Day
November 30, 2001
Claire Denis, the award-winning director of Beau Travail, unleashes her provocative vision of desire. [Lot 47 Films]
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Bangkok Dangerous
November 23, 2001
The story of a deaf-mute Bangkok assassin who seeks redemption in the love of an innocent young woman.
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The Devil's Backbone
November 21, 2001
A ghost story set in a Catholic orphanage during the Spanish Civil War.
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Spy Game
November 21, 2001
On the brink of retirement, a veteran CIA agent (Redford) takes on his most dangerous and personal mission ever when he must organize the rescue of his one-time protégé (Pitt) who has been captured by the Chinese while on a rogue mission.
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Novocaine
November 16, 2001
An edgy, unpredictable crime thriller, starring Steve Martin as a prosperous dentist whose well-ordered existence is thrown into turmoil when an alluring new patient draws him into a seedy underworld of sex, drugs and murder. (Artisan Entertainment)
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Heist
November 9, 2001
A smart, complex ensemble about a masterfully-minded gold robbery. (Warner Bros.)
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King of the Jungle
November 9, 2001
When his mother is slain by a neighborhood thug as a result of her work as a vocal social activist, Seymour (Leguizamo), a mentally-challenged man, is shattered. The only witness to the murder, he goes looking for revenge. (Urbanworld Films)
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Domestic Disturbance
November 2, 2001
When a divorced father (Travolta) discovers that his ex-wife's new husband (Vaughn) is not what he claims to be, he realizes that his son's life may be in danger and is determined to save him.
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The One
November 2, 2001
This supernatural action bonanza from director James Wong showcases martial arts expert Jet Li in a dual role as a police officer battling a sinister version of himself that has escaped from a parallel universe.
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Kill by Inches
October 26, 2001
A deranged young tailor begins to develop homicidal impulses, turning his profession into a deadly art.
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Thirteen Ghosts
October 26, 2001
A state-of-the-art remake of the classic William Castle horror film about a family that inherits a spectacular old house from an eccentric uncle. There's just one problem: the house seems to have a dangerous agenda all its own. (Warner Bros.)
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The Last Castle
October 19, 2001
The Castle -- the unlikely last stop in the brilliant career of three-star General Irwin (Redford). Court-martialed and stripped of his rank, Irwin has been sentenced to the maximum-security military prison, which is run with an iron fist by its warden, Colonel Winter (Gandolfini).
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From Hell
October 19, 2001
Based on a popular graphic novel, From Hell puts an intense psychological spin on the horrific legend of Jack the Ripper and unravels a chilling alleged conspiracy involving the highest powers in England. (Twentieth Century Fox)
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Burnt Money
October 19, 2001
Set in Argentina in 1965, this story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bankrobbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. (Strand Releasing)
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The Operator
October 12, 2001
A psychological thriller about a narcissistic Dallas attorney who vents his frustration on a telephone operator and finds himself the target of her vengeance.
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Spriggan
October 12, 2001
This Japanese anime centers on the discovery of Noah's Ark, a powerful artifact from an ancient civilization, and the subsequent battle for its possession.
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Mulholland Dr.
October 12, 2001
In this complex tale of suspense, set in the unreal universe of Los Angeles, writer/director David Lynch explores the city's schizophrenic nature, an uneasy blend of innocence and corruption, love and loneliness, beauty and depravity. [Universal Focus]
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Werckmeister Harmonies
October 10, 2001
Based on László Krasznahorkai's novel "The Melancholy of Resistance," this is an uncanny fable about powerlessness and tyranny. Set in a small Hungarian village at a moment of great crisis, a mysterious circus comes to town with a giant whale and news of an appearance by a Prince known for his strange powers. Soon the locals' emotions are stirred to a fever pitch of anticipation. (Anthology Film Archives)
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The Learning Curve
October 5, 2001
When Georgia meets Paul at a bar, the two quickly realize that they have a love for illicit thrills in common. Soon they are pulling cons together. But things change when they try to scam a record executive who quickly turns the tables on the couple. (MPCA)
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Training Day
October 5, 2001
A police drama about a veteran officer (Denzel Washington) who escorts a rookie (Ethan Hawke) on his first day with the LAPD's tough inner-city narcotics unit. [Warner Bros.]
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Joy Ride
October 5, 2001
A contemporary thriller that finds darkness laced with humor in the heartland of America. (20th Century Fox)
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Hearts in Atlantis
September 28, 2001
Based on the novel by Stephen King, this drama focuses on an orphaned boy (Yelchin) who forms a friendship with a middle-aged man (Anthony Hopkins), and discovers depths of courage and forgiveness he never imagined. (Warner Bros.)
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Don't Say a Word
September 28, 2001
In order to save his kidnapped daughter, a noted adolescent psychiatrist (Douglas) must retrieve a critical piece of information from a troubled patient (Murphy).
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Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
September 21, 2001
Both prequel and sequel to "The Omega Code," this is a supernatural ride into a world teetering on the edge of the Apocalypse. (8X Entertainment)
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Vampire Hunter D
September 21, 2001
Anime horror film follows the exploits of a half-human, half-vampire in a distant future.
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Kill Me Later
September 14, 2001
An extremely depressed young woman (Blair) is literally on the brink of jumping from a high-rise bank tower when she is foiled by a robbery gone awry. (Seventh Art Releasing)
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