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Now showing — The Ice Storm · 5 works
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The Ice Storm is a 1997 American drama film directed by Ang Lee and written by James Schamus adapting the 1994 novel The Ice Storm by Rick Moody. During Thanksgiving in 1973, two neighboring suburban families seek escape from their emotional emptiness through infidelity and self-indulgence. The film stars Kevin Klin...
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Baltimore's institutions examined season by season. The novel as television.
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Reeling from his crushing defeat at the Grand Prix Finale, Yuuri Katsuki, once Japan's most promising figure skater, returns to his family home to assess his options for the future. At age 23, Yuuri's window for success in skating is closing rapidly, and his love of pork cutlets and aptitude for gaining weight are n...
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A New Jersey mob boss in therapy. The show that invented prestige television.
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The Corleone family saga. Power, loyalty, and the corruption of the American dream.
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