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Paul Verhoeven's take on the life of Jesus Christ discounts all the miracles that inform the New Testament.

Joe is living the American dream with a nice house, nice cars, great family. However, God and the devil get together every thousand years to bet on a man’s life with the fate of the world is at stake. The man gets hit with a lifetime of trouble in one week.

During the Jazz Age, Josephine Baker rises from the slums of St. Louis to become the toast of Europe. She also is an undercover agent for the French resistance during World War II and later in life becomes a civil rights activist. She is the only woman to stand alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and speak at the 1963 March on Washington.

Follows the friendship between political rivals John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, from their early years as Senators to the race for the Presidency, leading up to the historic 1960's televised debate.

On the eve of WWII, a group of treasure hunters think they've figured out the location of the fabled sunken ship of Jason and the Argonauts, a vessel whose contents are believed to contain the mythical Golden Fleece.

Story of 1970s cult leader who was behind the Jonestown mass suicide on November 18, 1978.

Boxer Joe Louis becomes a symbolic figure in boxing during early global tensions leading to World War II.

A biopic about the "Saturday Night Live" cast member and film star who died of a drug overdose in 1982 at age 33.

Story of John Scott, a journeyman hockey player who: was voted into this year’s NHL All-Star Game as a captain through an Internet write-in campaign, got traded and then demoted to the minors by a pissed-off NHL because he wouldn’t withdraw and wound up the game’s MVP before heading back to the minors in Newfoundland.

A twentysomething woman learns she is a descendant of one of the feuding families made infamous in Romeo and Juliet. She travels to Italy and discovers that the 600-year-old curse is still in effect and her fate is tied to literature’s greatest lovers.

An "American Idol"-like singing contest is held in an Arizona jail where a heavy-metal musician-turned-detention officer rallies thousands of inmates to particpate. Cell block hostilities are curtailed as inmates rally around the contestants. Alice Cooper is a guest judge for the finals.

A 16-year-old boy lives in his older sister’s garage and ends up being the caretaker of her baby.

Jane Steele, a fresh and determined Victorian orphan (unlike her idol Jane Eyre) does not accept her place in life without a fight. Fiercely intelligent and resourceful, Steele is forced to resort to extreme measures to make sure that life turns out the way she needs.

A woman relocates to Japan six days after marrying her husband, who has taken a one-year teaching job in Nagoya. Having left her valet-defined L.A. life behind, the woman endures the abrupt transition to a culture severely lacking in manicures and Jewish-American women but teeming with cooking, cleaning and commuting duties.

America responds to the terrorist attacks with an invasion of Afghanistan and a hunt for 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden.

A black ops agent is on a mission to prevent a newly-discovered diamond mine from falling into Russian hands.