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The story of a school teacher turned professional athlete who nearly lost everything when a tragic car accident on a mountain road nearly cost her her life. Defying all odds, Ironman triathlete Janelle Morrison began her road to recovery the moment she awoke from a coma a week after the accident. With doctors wondering if she would ever walk again, she yearned for the freedom the triathlon had brought her. Only three months after the accident, she...
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The Purge: If you could commit any crime without consequences, what would you do? From the producer of Paranormal Activity and Sinister, comes an inventive thriller that dares you to survive the most dangerous night in America, The Purge, when all crime is legal for 12 hours.
The Purge, anarchy: It takes to the streets, for the country's yearly 12 hours of anarchy, when all crime is legal. This story follows an unlikely group of five strangers over...
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Martin, an acclaimed architect, emerges from a coma after a roadside accident to find his world transformed: not only has the commission of a lifetime been taken from him, but his injury has left him with "neglect syndrome," a loss of spatial awareness that has rendered him unfit to practice and unable to recognize the extent of his illness. Despite support from his formerly estranged brother and two grown daughters, his paranoia builds, alienating...
406) The girl next door
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Am I a killer? The question haunts 25-year-old Jane Jensen. When she wakes up in the hospital after a devastating auto accident, she finds that her memory since ninth grade of high school has been wiped clean. As she heals, she begins to recover a memory here and there, and piece by piece, she tries to stitch it all together to restore the narrative of her identity. Regaining more of her lost memory has been stubbornly eluding her, but Jane is aware...
407) Lazos de amor
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María Guadalupe, María Paula y María Fernanda son trillizas idénticas sólo físicamente, ya que su forma de ser, vidas y destínos son diferentes. Cuando tenían tres años perideron a sus padres en un accidente automovilístico, en el que María Guadalupe desaparece y María Fernanda queda ciega. Ana Salas encuentra a María Guadalupe y la cria como si fuera su hija, pero el temor de que alguien la reconozca hace que dejen su pueblo y se trasladen...
408) Deathly desires
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I know what you did last spring...When his friend Veronica accidentally kills Mason, Cody's unrequited crush, 17-year-old Cody successfully helps to cover it up. That is until the start of their Junior Year, when everyone involved receives a menacing note from someone who knows what they did.The blackmail about Mason's death quickly escalates to stalking, arson, and attempted murder. Cody and his friends must discover who found them out before they...
409) Before goodbye
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"Music means more than anything to high school student Cate Reese; it's also what unites her with Cal Woods. Devoted classical guitar players, Cate and Cal are childhood friends newly smitten by love--until a devastating car accident rips Cal out of Cate's life forever. Blaming herself for the horrific tragedy and struggling to surface from her despair, Cate spirals downhill in a desperate attempt to ease her pain. Fellow student David Bennet might...
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Fourteen years ago, he had two names: Harry Caine, the pseudonym he used for his literary works, and Mateo Blanco, his real name, which he used to direct films. But that was before the accident when he lost his sight and his beloved Lena. Now he goes only by Harry Caine. If he can't direct films, he can only survive with the idea that Mateo Blanco died on Lanzarote with his Lena. When he is given the chance to tell his story, he can't refuse.
411) The passenger
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El filme sigue a un grupo de personas en una furgoneta. Los pasajeros que conducen el automóvil atropellan a una excursionista que caminaba por una carretera secundaria de noche. Tras el desafortunado accidente, deciden socorrerla y llevarla al hospital más cercano. Sin embargo, rápidamente se dan cuenta que no es una mujer cualquiera. Distintas señales les harán mantener a raya una regla: no sentarse a su lado.
A group of strangers sharing...
412) Bez śladu
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Charles wiedzie z pozoru idealne życie, ale nie czuje się szczęśliwy. Nie znosi swojej pracy i jest uwięziony w małżeństwie bez miłości. Pewnej nocy zasypia za kierownicą i traci panowanie nad samochodem. Auto skręca z drogi i spada z klifu do morza. Charles cudem uchodzi z życiem. Posiniaczony i zakrwawiony znajduje w sobie siłę, żeby poszukać pomocy. W ciemności dostrzega światło w domku w lesie. Drzwi otwiera mu piękna artystka...
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Contemporary Jerusalem. An average middle-class Jewish family balances the rituals of family, friends, religion and work. When Eli unaccountably vanishes after a fluke car accident, the ensuing legal and emotional crisis immerses Eli's wife and two sons into a nightmare redefining the boundaries of everything they know, love and believe. While Alma navigates a bureaucratic maze of social services and paperwork, oldest son Menachem has his fragile...
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The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, the novel depicts narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.--
415) Something very sorry
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During a hospital stay after a serious traffic accident, nine-year-old Rose worries about her own injuries and the condition of her father and younger sister and comes to terms with her mother's death.
416) The liar's wife
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"When Ella wakes up in hospital following a hit and run incident, she is scared and confused. Close to tears, her eyes fall on a get-well-soon card on the window sill and the nurse reassures her that her loving husband will be back soon. But Ella has never been married ..."--Page 4 cover
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"There have been 13 books written about Ted Kennedy and the Chappaquiddick incident of 1969. These support some eight theories as to what may have occurred that night, including the possibility that Kennedy told the truth. There seems little point publishing yet another unless it truly solves the mystery. This one does. Bill Pinney, a life-long Chappaquiddick resident, and former investigative reporter, introduces the first new witness who has stepped...
420) The monster
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A divorced mother and her headstrong daughter must make an emergency late-night road trip to see the girl's father. As they drive through deserted country roads on a steamy night, they suddenly have a startling collision that leaves them shaken but not seriously hurt. Their car, however, is dead, and as they try in vain to get help, they come to realize they are not alone on these desolate backroads. A terrifying evil is lurking in the surrounding...
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