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Criterion collection volume 1075
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"The wild world of adolescence has rarely been captured with as sharp an observational eye as in this refreshingly smart, frank spin on the teen comedy by director Amy Heckerling and screenwriter Cameron Crowe. Based on Crowe's experiences going undercover as a student at a southern California high school, [it] blend hormone-fueled hilarity with an almost sociological examination of the 1980s teenage experience: the shopping mall hangouts, fast-food...
6) Shot caller
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After a DUI sent him down the rabbit hole of the American prison system, Jacob Harlon was transformed into Money, a stoic and ruthless prison gangster. Upon his release from prison, he learns that the grip of his new family, the prison gang, goes beyond bars. Chased by law enforcement and threatened by his incarcerated 'protectors', he must orchestrate one last dangerous crime.
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It's a sun soaked holiday season for the Bannister family as they travel to Southern California to stay with Aunt Barbara, who surprises them with a new puppy named Eve . Everyone is smitten with Eve except for the Bannister's dog, Zeus, who sees what a mischievous animal she is when no one else is around.
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"When a recently retired judge teams up with a smart-mouthed ex-con, the sparks and the criminals fly. Tough but honest Hardcastle is determined to nab the crooks who escaped justice in his courtroom due to slick lawyers and legal loopholes. He makes a deal with ex-con McCormick who'll escape incarceration in exchange for helping the judge track down the bad guys"--Container.
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When a recently retired judge teams up with a smart-mouthed ex-con, the sparks and the criminals fly. Tough but honest Hardcastle is determined to nab the crooks who escaped justice in his courtroom due to slick lawyers and legal loopholes. He makes a deal with ex-con McCormick who'll escape incarceration in exchange for helping the judge track down the bad guys. Season two ramps up the excitement by taking the pair into the music business, onto the...
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Criterion collection volume 1075
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A comedy that chronicles the individual struggles of several high school teenagers in southern California as they deal with independence, success, money, school, adults, self-esteem, the opposite sex, and more.
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When a recently retired judge teams up with a smart-mouthed ex-con, the sparks and the criminals fly. Tough but honest Hardcastle is determined to nab the crooks who escaped justice in his courtroom due to slick lawyers and legal loopholes. He makes a deal with ex-con McCormick who'll escape incarceration in exchange for helping the judge track down the bad guys.
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Five travelers on a summer vacation in Southern California are waylaid by a mysterious fog. Landing on a strange island, they meet its two inhabitants: an eccentric old man and his jolly wife, who go by the name of 'Claus.' The travelers soon discover they share a common bond of discontent that will need to be remedied by some off-season Christmas magic.
14) Drifter
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A West Coast response to Midnight Cowboy, Drifter observes the odyssey of an emotionally ambivalent bisexual hustler as he wanders through a series of relationships with men and women, yearning for a sense of belonging in a Southern California characterized by impersonal pick-ups and sex for hire.
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"1950s Southern California is as far away from 19th-century Russia as you can get -- or is it? Robert Cole [is] a troubled young man with a troubling belief: exceptional people shouldn't have to pay for their crimes. After blacking out near the scene of a murder, Cole captures the attention of the police and proceeds to play a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a tenacious cop, a beautiful stranger and a family foe"--Container.
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