Art student Paul Moon descends into the darkness of crystal meth with the help of his new-found dealer-philosopher Jay King.
Social & External
The people behind it
James Pizzinato
Terry King
Joey Pierce
Jason King
Anthony Shim
Paul Moon
Ashley Whillans
Briana Clark
Lynda Boyd
Theresa King
Grace Park
Hannah Moon
William MacDonald
Baby Doll
JR Bourne
Brian Clark
Tahmoh Penikett
Dwayne
Jordana Largy
Nicky Jordan
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After winning the lottery, François goes to a bar in Pigalle and offers one hundred thousand Euros per month to a prostitute named Daniela to live with him as his wife until his money runs out.
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A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
Years after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple, are frozen by estranging grief. Doug escapes to New Orleans on a business trip. Compelled by urgencies he doesn’t understand, he insinuates himself into the life of an underage hooker, becoming her platonic guardian.
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.
In this story inspired by real characters, three girls from America, Nigeria and India are trafficked through an elaborate global network and enslaved in a Texas brothel, and must together attempt a daring escape to reclaim their freedom.
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High-school students start a vigilante group in their neighbourhood but, as their power increases, they become more abusive and dangerous.
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A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back into a life he tried to put behind him.
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Jack Irish is thrown into a world of club owners, drug dealers and killers when he is hired by a judge to find a mysterious red book.
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