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3) Ballast
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Language
English
Description
A double prize winner at the Sundance Film Festival and one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2008, Ballast is a stunningly evocative story of personal catastrophe and communal redemption. In the cold winter light of the Mississippi Delta, three lonely people stumble under the weight of a shared tragedy. Lawrence (Micheal J. Smith, Sr. ) is paralyzed with grief after the loss of his twin brother. Twelve-year-old James (Jimmyron Ross) drifts...
4) Bad company
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
CIA agents Oakes and Pope are trying to purchase a suitcase-sized nuclear bomb from a Russian black marketer. Just as the partners discover that another bidder exists, they are ambushed and Pope is killed trying to protect Oakes. Now Oakes needs to recruit Pope's long lost twin brother, Jake, so that the deal can commence in ten days time. Offered a sizable payday, Jake agrees to undergo the vigorous training to impersonate his brother and helps Oakes...
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Language
English
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William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," is a classic comedy of mistaken identities, a device employed in a number of the bard's plays, which is believed to have been written sometime between 1601 and 1602. When Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria she is separated from her twin brother Sebastian, who she mistakenly believes to be dead. With the help of the ship captain who rescues her, she enters into the service of Duke Orsino, who has fallen...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Language
Español
Description
Julia, a woman suffering from a degenerative sight disease, finds her twin sister Sara hanged in the basement of her house. Everything points to suicide, but Julia is compelled to investigate what she intuitively feels is a murder case. As Julia begins to uncover clues to the truth of her sister's death, those close to her begin to disappear. Her sight gone and confined to her sister's house, Julia soon finds herself trapped in a nightmare from which...
Publisher
Image Entertainment Inc
Language
English
Description
Comedy spoof of the Zorro legend focusing on the twin sons of the legendary Zorro. Soon after dashing Don Diego Vega inherits his father's famous sword and blade, a broken ankle forces him to step aside and his flamboyantly fashion-conscious twin brother must assume the secret identity of Zorro in the ongoing fight for justice.
9) Tom & Thomas
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Language
English
Description
The city of London is preparing for Christmas. Two nine-year-old boys, Tom and Thomas are unaware of each other's existence, yet they have always somehow sensed that the other is there. Tom runs away from the Boys Home where he was brought up. Child smugglers come after him, but he manages to escape. He goes into the Science Museum where he meets Thomas visiting the place with his father. The premonition he has felt all along turns out to be real:...
10) Switching goals
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Two twins, one better at soccer than the other, switch places during a tournament.
Publisher
Viacom International Inc
Language
English
Description
Twins Phoebe and Max have superpowers that give a turbo charge to their sibling rivalry. Along with their parents and younger siblings, the pair must keep their powers under wraps to lead a normal life... but can life ever be normal in a family of superheroes?
Publisher
Viacom International Inc
Language
English
Description
In their final season, the Thundermans are banished from Hiddenville, until a new threat forces the Thunder Twins to return to save the city! Back home, Max and Phoebe team up to gain membership in the elite Z-Force. But when Phoebe accidentally absorbs Dark Mayhem's powers, it's up to her family to get rid of evil Phoebe for good!
Publisher
Viacom International Inc
Language
English
Description
The Thundermans' rivalry ramps up when a master super villain trains Max to be evil while Phoebe becomes the official protector of Hiddenville as part of the Hero League. Will Max prove his villainy by stripping Phoebe of her powers or will his good side prevail? And will the Thundermans' secret finally be exposed?
Publisher
Viacom International Inc
Language
English
Description
The Thundermans are back for more heroic adventures. Things get messy when Phoebe starts dating the son of her dad's nemesis, evilman. When Max gets kidnapped Phoebe has to choose between keeping the family's secret and saving him. Plus, a hero is born as the family gets a super new baby sister, Chloe!
Publisher
Universal
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the edge of the Great Valley stands mysterious Saurus Rock and twin Threehorns, Dinah and Dana, have run away to find it. Could the mysterious Longneck named Doc be the famous Lone Dinosaur? To find out, Littlefoot and friends must cross the Great Valley and face a dangerous Sharptooth themselves! Along the way they learn about change, acceptance and responsibility.
Publisher
Universial Studios Hme Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Cleopatra: A stylish and lavish portrayal of the notorious Egyptian empress's love for Roman general Marc Antony. Imitation of Life: Two women struggle through financial hardship and racial prejudice to raise their daughters. Midnight: An our-of-work American showgirl gets caught up in Parisian high society. The Palm Beach story: Two sets of identical twins marry one another's sweethearts, and then are forced by financial troubles to seek more profitable...
19) Mrs. Miracle
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
When her acting career does not take off, but her sister does with her fiance, Reba returns home to become a preschool teacher, and director of the Christmas pageant. After his wife dies, widower Seth Webster moves to town with his rambunctious twin boys. Mrs. Merkle, who is dubbed 'Mrs. Miracle' by the boys, is hired as a nanny and soon has the boys behaving nicely. It isn't long before Mrs. Miracle is sowing the seeds of love for Reba and Seth too....
20) Big business
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Comedy about two sets of identical twins who are mismatched at birth, and forty years later their paths cross in Manhattan at New York's Plaza Hotel.
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