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Australia:M certified movies
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A billionaire makes a wager that he can survive in the poor districts of L.A. after he tried to acquire the building-up right. He is to live there on the streets for thirty days and along the time he discovers the other side of city life. He’ll try to stand the ordeal and to win the heart of a poor woman whom he met. |
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Father Clemens (Christian Slater) portrays a priest, who begins to investigate a murder following a colleague's suicide. A young priest is accused in the murder, he is aware of who is the killer, but cannot speak due to the seal of confession. Clemens is convinced that he can reveal the real killer, with the help of a childhood friend, reporter Madeline, his former girlfriend. |
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A boy preacher named Isaac goes to a town in Nebraska called Gatlin and gets all the children to murder every adult in town. A young couple have a murder to report and they go to the nearest town (Gatlin) to seek help but the town seems deserted. They are soon trapped in Gatlin with little chance of getting out alive. |
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Are you scared of ghosts? You should not even approach a gloomy old mansion with its squeaky doors and dark corridors. Hoping to make the biggest deal of his career, carefree estate agent Jim Evers (Eddie Murphy) decides to buy a desolate mansion, located on a remote bayou, in order to reconstruct it for resale. Accompanied by his wife Sara (Marsha Thomason) and two kids, Jim pays a visit to the estate to check out the property. But it soon becomes clear that the Evers are not the only owners of the estate. The other tenants of the house are 999 creepy ghosts that don’t relish the idea of sharing their eeire cosy nook with impudent and noisy people. Nobody wants to concede the house, therefore a real war of nerves breaks out between the Evers family and the scheming haunts. However, the ghosts have great advantage over their rivals – they have no nerves!.. |
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This criminal comedy follows two federal agent brothers who are assigned to escort two VIP-persons, two beautiful sisters. And what nobody of them knows is that FBI uses the situation to track down the dangerous serial kidnapper. But, eventually, two typical Afro-Americans Marcus (Marlon Wayans) and Kevin Copeland (Shawn Wayans) should be disguised as Brittany (Maitland Ward) and Tiffany Wilton (Anne Dudek) for the kidnapper to be catched. The thing they apparently never dream about is to become two white chicks! |
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Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the case, is taken into protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the investigation - and finds out about economic motives for the murder. |
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Former killer Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski (Bruce Willis) and shy dentist Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky (Matthew Perry) return to the screen: Jimmy is still calm and sarcastic and Nicholas's is still all nerves. Nicholas's wife is kidnapped by Hungarian mobsters and he craves for Jimmy's assistance. When Jimmy gets to know that the kidnapper of Oz's wife is none other than his former classmate and rival (and also the well-known hitman), he agrees to help Nicholas leaving his usual cooking and housekeeping practice. |
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FBI Agent Rob Shepard (Ian Hart) aims to break up the criminal empire of ex-KGB officer Darius Paskevic (Bob Hoskins) involved in drug dealing, prostitution and human trafficking from his Budapest headquarters, and looks for a highly qualified secret agent. Finally, he recruits Mike Varga (Stephen Dorff), a Hungarian gypsy, who has extensive undercover experience and a reputation as a hot-head. But infiltrating the Russian mafia to get close to the "Godfather" is no easy matter — Darius trusts only his right-hand man, Ferko (David O’Hara), and his daughter, Katya (Laura Fraser), who looks after the finances. Varga manages to gain Paskevic's confidence but he also falls in love with his young and sexy daughter. Complicating matters further, he jeopardizes Shepard’s operation. With the Russian government and the FBI on his back and his love for Katya caught in the crossfire, Mike's life is on the line as his allegiances are stretched to the limit. |
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Fortune unexpectedly smiles on a hapless New York City cab driver named Jimmy Tong (Jackie Chan) who gets a good job he has never bargained for. Jimmy is hired to be a personal chauffeur for dandified millionaire Clark Devlin (Jason Isaacs). Jimmy's new prestigious job appears to be quite peaceful until the cabbie discovers that his boss is a spy for the U.S. government. After a terrorists' attempt to kill Devlin sends him into a coma, Jimmy decides to pose as his injured boss and tries on Devlin's new tuxedo which is in fact a high-tech gadget capable of giving its wearer extraordinary powers. Teamed up with a rookie secret agent, Del Blaine (Jennifer Love Hewitt), Jimmy sets out to foil a nefarious plan of a mad scientist, Dr. Simms (Peter Stormare).
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In an abandoned house, detective Louis Burke confronts a maniac called the Sandman. Although the Sandman nearly kills Burke, Burke manages to stop him with a bullet. Sixteen months later, Burke joins a task force put together by the governor to investigate a series of unexplained deaths in the Harrison Penitentiary. While Burke poses as an inmate, attorney Amanda Beckett acts the role of his wife. In the penitentiary, Burke is forced to survive in an environment so dismal and filthy that it makes a public restroom in New York City look like a room in a five star hotel. Burke does succeed in befriending a few of the inmates, including Hawkins and Priest, who help him with the investigation. More inmates are mysteriously murdered. Burke's cell-mate is killed, and prison guard DeGraff puts Burke in solitary confinement, where he's interrogated and beaten. As if that's not enough, the Sandman ends up at Harrison. As it turns out, the prisoners are being murdered for their body organs. Back on the outside, Beckett attends a party given by Vogler, the state's attorney general. Just as she's preparing to tell him about the murders at the prison, Beckett receives a call from her assistant, who identifies Vogler's henchman Keane as the man behind the murders, which also involve Dr. Gottesman, the surgeon who harvests the organs to be sold to people who are in desperate need of them. The assistant's suspicions are confirmed when Vogler tries to kill Beckett. Burke begins an escape from the penitentiary, pursued by the Sandman and hundreds of angry inmates who have been set free and armed with the knowledge that Burke is a cop. Burke and the Sandman have brutal showdown in which Burke tries to get the Sandman out of the way so he can go after Vogler, Keane, and Gottesman. |
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Louie is a New York slum landlord who is given 120 days to repair one of his apartment blocks. The problem for Louie is that he must live in the rundown block until the repairs are complete. Louie's father is the real boss, and he has no intention of paying for the repairs. This leaves Louie to live in the squaller his tenants endure all year round. |
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In 1983, Senator Vernon Trent is running a high-profile re-election campaign. Los Angeles cop Mason Storm videotapes a meeting where Trent hires killers to kill his opponent so he won't lose the election. When Mason's cover is blown, he gets away temporarily, but when he calls in this information to his partner Kevin O'Malley, he is overheard by corrupt cops who work for Trent. On his way home, Mason stops at a liquor store to pick up some champagne to celebrate his undercover coup with his wife Felicia and his 5-year-old son Sonny. 5 thugs come into the store with guns and blow away the cashier, and Mason kills the thugs. At home, Mason tucks Sonny in, and Mason and Felicia open the champagne. The corrupt cops who overheard Storm's call to Kevin go to Storm's house and start firing their guns. Felicia is killed, and Sonny is missing and presumed dead. Mason himself, declared dead at the hospital, revives only to remain in a coma. Kevin enlists the help of a doctor to keep Mason's survival a secret until he can recuperate and give information on his assailants. 7 years later, in 1990, Kevin has been forced off the LAPD, with Trent and his men now running the show. Mason is in a coma center under the alias of "John Doe," and he's being cared for by nurse Andrea "Andy" Stewart. Mason wakes up from his 7 year coma, and takes some time to recover. After recovering, Mason is reunited with Sonny, who is now 12-years-old, and Mason plans his revenge on Trent. |
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Four voluptuous females, Tina Armstrong (Jaime Pressly), Christie Allen (Holly Valance), Helena Douglas (Sarah Carter) and Kasumi (Devon Aoki), receive an enticing invitation to travel to an exotic island. They are not invited to lie on the sand, basking in the sunshine, drinking cocktails and admiring tanned muscular bodies of naked men. They are to partake in the "Dead or Alive" martial arts tournament. The world’s toughest fighters face each other for a ten-million-dollar top prize. But for many combatants money is not the sole reason for their participation in the contest; it’s also a matter of prestige, honor, and the search for truth.
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A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple's sense of adventure — and their estranged romance. |
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A university professor, Dennis Burke (Peter Coyote), finds a pile of letters for the former lodger of his apartment. The letter author is a woman prisoner named Lydia Davis (Nastassja Kinski) who has served 6 years of 30-year sentence for the murder of her lover's wife. Intrigued by the contents of the letters, Burke makes up his mind to visit Lydia in prison and falls in love with her at first sight. Lydia asserts that she is innocent. After a while she somehow contrives to escape from prison and darkens his door. In order to stay out of jail himself the professor takes persistent attempts to collect the evidence and prove that his mistress has been the victim of a frame by her ex-lover. |
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George Armitage's comedy of a charismatic drifter (Owen Wilson) who heads for the exotic North Shore of Oahu. There on Hawaii, he soon discovers that whether he is looking for a new con or a little romance, temptation is everywhere. He forms a dubious alliance with a powerful local businessman (Morgan Freeman) and falls for the seductive and criminally-minded lover (Sara Foster) of his boss's rival. Adventurers want to double-cross a wealthy developer (Gary Sinise) and his allies (Charlie Sheen, Vinnie Jones). |
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When two American sisters become caught up in the intimate intrigue of Paris, culture and human passions collide - and the result is a comedy of manners and marriage, sex and sorority that sheds incandescent light on what it means to be an American abroad. |
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Satan (Harvey Keitel) who has been King of Hell for more than 10,000 years wants to retire. Unfortunately for him, none of his sons are good enough to reign. The eldest son, Adrian (Rhys Ifans), wants to disturb the balance of good and evil and annihilate the human race. The second son wants to torture the damned souls 7 days a week without rest. The youngest son, Nicky (Adam Sandler), is a shy, weak, unambitious guy with a kind face and malice toward none. So Satan makes a decision to postpone his retirement. Nicky's power-hungry elder brothers are absolutely furious at their devil father's refusal and decide to take revenge on him. When they move to New York City to create their own Hell on Earth, all the residents of the underworld feel panic. The only hope is in Little Nicky who follows the ruthless brothers to save the universe and Satan from death. |
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America’s greatest secret weapon is unleashed again as three glamorous crime-fighting Charlie's Angels - Natalie Cook (Cameron Diaz), Dylan Sanders (Drew Barrymore) and Alex Munday (Lucy Liu) - reunite for a challenging new adventure. This time, they are assigned to investigate the theft of two silver bands containing important encrypted ID information for every person in the Federal Witness Protection Program. Some witnesses’ being murdered, the Angels must stop the perpetrator of the crimes, mysterious ‘fallen’ Angel Madison Lee (Demi Moore). |
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Cooper (Dennis Quaid) and Leah Tilson (Sharon Stone), a New York City couple, have dreamt of living in a country-house. Finally their dream comes true, and the family moves into a tumbledown old mansion in picturesque upstate New York. They consider a gigantic Cold Creek Manor with rustic quiet and fresh air to be a perfect place for providing them and their kids (Kristen Stewart and Ryan Wilson) with a safe life. All is well until their paradisial life soon turns into a living nightmare when Dale Massie (Stephen Dorff), the previous house-owner, is released from prison. The vile man returns to reclaim his birthright place - a place that hides deep secrets from a murky dreadful past. What is worse is that he looks to do it by any means... |
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