To find a bone marrow donor for himself, fashion designer Jesko visits his upper-class family in southwest Germany where he has to confront mental illness and long-held grudges.
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Jürgen Vogel
Jesko
Nadja Uhl
Zitrone
Dietrich Hollinderbäumer
Gebhard
Andrea Sawatzki
junge Käthe
Margit Carstensen
Käthe
Peter Davor
Ansgar
Ronnie Janot
Monika Hirschle
Christian Koerner
Roxanne Borski
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Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
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Scrabble is a religion. I'll tell you how I found my religion.
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Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.
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Two closely-bound, emotionally wounded siblings reunite after years apart.
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When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.
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Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.
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