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What are the limits of justice? Of social responsibility? 'The Accused' takes a powerful and thought-provoking look at human nature and individual moral conscience, and a judicial process that treats the victim like a criminal.

Jodie Foster gives an Oscar-winning performance as the hard-living, fiercely independent Sarah Tobias, who is gang-raped in the back of a neighbourhood bar. But that is only the beginning of her ordeal. Now Sarah finds herself battling the legal system not once but twice as she and her attorney (Kelly McGillis) go after both her attackers and the onlookers whose cheering fuelled and encouraged the assault.

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Midwesterner Jenny (Kirshner), an aspiring writer, moves to Los Angeles to live with her boyfriend.

But when she becomes friends with an intriguing circle of accomplished and attractive lesbians - among them a museum curator, a cafe owner, a journalist, a hair stylist and a pro tennis player - she finds herself exposed to a whole new world. And, as it turns out, she's more than curious.

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"The Great" returns in Season Two from Golden Globe and Oscar nominee Tony McNamara (The Favourite).

Catherine (Elle Fanning) finally takes the Russian throne for her own - but if she thought coup-ing her husband was difficult, it's nothing compared to the realities of liberating a country that doesn't want to be. She'll battle her court, her team, even her own mother in a bid to bring the Enlightenment to Russia.

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Set in an affluent Chicago suburb in the summer of 1976, Swingtown launches viewers back to a time when sexual experimentation, freedom of expression, and women's liberation had just begun to trickle down to the American suburbs.

When Susan and Bruce Miller move their family to a lakeside estate, they find themselves intrigued by the open marriage of their alluring and sophisticated new neighbors, Tom and Trina Decker. What follows is an unexpected and eye-opening summer filled with disco clubs, key parties, and neighborhood intrigue. But an unconventional and intimate connections are forged, insecurity begins to chip away at the foundation of Bruce and Susan's marriage, as well as their longstanding friendship with conservative couple Roger and Janet Thompson. Featuring a high energy, period-perfect soundtrack alongside a rich and moving score, Swingtown is a provocative exploration of love and trust, as two generations of friends and neighbors seek out their better selves during America's most culturally transformative decade.

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Based on the Marvel comics and featuring a powerful, all-star cast - including Dan Stevens, Aubrey Plaza, Jean Smart and Rachel Keller - "Legion" follows the story of David Haller (Stevens), a troubled young man who may be more than human.

Diagnosed as schizophrenic, David has been in and out of mental hospitals for years. But after a startling encounter with a new patient (Keller), he must confront the shocking possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he sees might be real. With the help of a psychiatric therapist (Smart) and her unconventional methods, David embarks on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery that leads to a new world of possibilities...and a new level of unexpected danger.

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One of the DGSE's (The General Directorate for External Security) top agents, Guillaume Debailly aka 'Malotru1, returns after a six-year undercover mission in Damascus.

Upon his arrival in Paris, Malotru's department gets hit with a major crisis: 'Cyclone', a secret agent operating in Algeria has completely vanished off the grid. Duflot, Director of the Bureau, assigns recently inducted psychiatrist, Dr. Balmes, to observe and draw up surveillance reports on each member of the force. In the midst of locating Cyclone, The Bureau must also maintain a close eye on promising new recruit, Marina. Once her training is complete, she will be sent on a difficult mission to infiltrate Iranian nuclear activity. But before being sent off, she has to complete a full test of her abilities: eluding pursuers, resisting violent interrogation tactics, remaining undercover at all times, and of course mastering manipulation. Malotru manages to make progress on the Cyclone case, but the many lives he has led as an undercover agent are now beginning to haunt him. When he discovers Nadia, the love of his life is in Paris, he breaks the Bureau's number one rule and secretly continues to live by his previous legend in order to reunite with her. For love, he is willing to risk it all... not only for himself, but the entire Bureau.

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A courageous personal testimony about his experiences with AIDS, 'Blue' is Derek Jarman's most radical and daring film and was hailed as a masterpiece when it premiered at the Venice Biennale.

A blue screen provides the canvas for the visions of the audience, conjured up from the evocative words and music of the remarkably rich soundtrack by Simon Fisher-Turner.

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On the S&M fantasy island of Eden the motto is "If it hurts, it's good" and photographer Elliot Slater (Paul Mercurio) is about to find out just how painfully true that is. He's been sent to this kinky comer of paradise by his shrink in order to cure his strange sexual hang-ups.

But kinky fantasies aren't his only problem. He's also accidentally snapped the boss of a diamond smuggling ring and now he's wanted by both sides of the law - they've followed the perverted photographer all the way to Eden. Pretty soon cops Sheila Kingston (Rosie O'Donnell) and Fred Lavery (Dan Aykroyd) find themselves undercover in a weird world of whips, leather and wall-to-wall naked flesh. But hey, these guys are professionals so it's grin and 'bare' it until the case is cracked!

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Famous T & A is an all-star collection of recognizable personalities who have displayed their seductive celebrity skins for the camera. Now we present these sparkling segments in one erotic omnibus for the appreciate eyes of all.

Many a star of great magnitude once shred their clothes while she was still a lesser luminary. Others who are constantly clothed on television have revealed all on the big the screen. Illuminating commentary is provided by international superstar Sybil Danning, Luminous. Radiant. Bewitching. The most fabulously photographed female forms eyes have ever seen. Living centerfolds who tease and please, wiggle and walk, breathe and leave you breathless. Hypnotic hips that swing and sway, at work and play. Dream girls in broad daylight and under bright movie lights. Keep your eyes wide open! Here comes our intimate disclosures of star exposures!

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Enid (Niamh Algar / Beau Gadsdon) is a film censor during Britain's infamous 'video nasty' era of the 80s.

After her latest viewing has a disturbingly familiar storyline, she attempts to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance and embarks on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.

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In season two of this drama series, android partners Mother (Amanda Collin) and Father (Abubakar Salim), along with their brood of six human children, join a newly formed atheistic colony in Kepler-22b's mysterious tropical zone.

But navigating this strange new society is only the start of their troubles as Mother's "natural child" threatens to drive what little remains of the human race to extinction.

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Set 200 years before the events of 'Game of Thrones', the series finds the Targaryens ruling over the Seven Kingdoms - and on the brink of a civil war within their own house.

Prior to the birth of a son, King Viserys (Paddy Considine) sent shockwaves through the kingdom and declared his daughter, Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy), his heir. Once a healthy boy entered the picture, plans were afoot to make sure she would never sit on the Iron Throne. Now, with schemes hatched on both sides - and the kingdom in the balance - viewers will see the house that dragons built and learn how they tore it all down.

A brilliant, smouldering Nordic Noir, that grips as the mystery unravels in ways impossible to predict and terrifying to watch. Investigator Jan Michelsen (Kenneth M. Christensen) attempts to find the link between two abductions that happened ten years apart.

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Who shot John Dutton (Kevin Costner)? That's the burning question that left fans reeling in the explosive season 3 finale.

Following the brutal attacks on Kayce (Luke Grimes), Beth (Kelly Reilly), and John Dutton, and with fheir fates'unknown, Rip (Cole Hauser) and the other wranglers wield their own brand of justice to take revenge and defend the Dutton legacy. This season digs deeper than ever into the rich Yellowstone history, with flashbacks featuring Tim McGraw and Faith Hill (stars of the 'Yellowstone' prequel 1883).

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After Earth is torn apart by religious differences and the human race teeters on the edge of extinction, an atheistic android architect sends two creations - Mother (Amanda Collin) and Father (Abubakar Salim) - to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b.

'Raised by Wolves' follows Mother and Father as they attempt to raise human children in this mysterious virgin land, a treacherous and difficult task that's jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans. As the androids make contact with this zealous and dangerous group, they struggle to control the beliefs of their fiercely self-determining children.