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Small Great Things

Centers on a labor/delivery nurse who takes care of newborns at a Connecticut hospital who’s ordered not touch the baby of a white supremacist couple. When the baby dies in her care, she’s then taken to court by the couple.

Septimus Heap

Two babies that are switched at birth: one a boy who discovers his birthright as the seventh son of a seventh son, and who is destined to become a powerful wizard; the other a girl who is fated to become a princess.

Salt to the Sea

At the end of WWII, three refugees from East Prussia believe their way to safety is on the ship the Wilhelm Gustloff. Just when freedom seems in their grasp, tragedy strikes: the sinking of that ship ias one of the worst maritime disasters that ever occurred.

She Said

New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey face down threats and intimidation as they push through with their story about Harvey Weinstein's sexual harassment and assault over the past several decades.

Shibumi

Details the struggle between the “Mother Company,” a conspiracy of energy companies that secretly controls much of the Western world, and a highly skilled assassin named Nicholaï Hel.

Splinter Cell

In 1941, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt defined the "Four Essential Freedoms," the basis for the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. But there is a fifth: The Freedom to protect the other four by any means necessary. As an elite Splinter Cell agent, Sam Fisher (Tom Hardy) is given the Fifth Freedom to protect and safeguard freedom across the world.

Sniper Elite

A team of elite former Special Forces operators, led by Navy SEAL sniper Gil Shannon, is unofficially created by the Pentagon to find the location of a nuclear suitcase and the bad guy who intends to detonate it inside the United States.

Shiver

A teen who becomes a wolf each winter and his girlfriend tries to help him find the secret to staying human.

Speed Girl

Set in the 1970s, Janet Guthrie, a pilot turned racecar driver, makes a bid for the Indianapolis 500 in 1976 despite relentless opposition from the racing establishment and the men she hopes to race against. Janet qualifies for the race in 1978 where she finishes in the top ten, destroying many widely-held stereotypes about female drivers.

Snow Blind

For high school teen Teddy, life in a sleepy suburb in Alaska is turned upside-down when he innocently posts a photo of his dad online, only to learn he and his family are in the Witness Protection Program. A man seeking revenge invades their town, followed soon after by pursuing FBI agents, but what if his dad's reasons for going into the program aren't as innocent as he says.

Seasons of Dust

The film tells the story of a crook and a woman on the run from the law and hitmen.

Seeing Stars

Follows a teenage boy battling anorexia while dealing with a spiritual warfare that’s causing him to lose his faith.

Signing Day

An extremely driven sports agent tries desperately to sign a young, coveted basketball star as her client. In her desperation and determination, she considers resorting to illegal and unethical means to book the client.

Skeletons On the Zahara

A group of American sailors are shipwrecked in Africa in 1815, captured by Bedouins and sold into slavery.

Slide

Fictionalized account of Jimi Hendrix's legendary "lost weekend" in the late 1960s in which two gangsters, who are desperately trying to get away from a mob boss they double-crossed, inadvertently kidnap Hendrix, who is at the height of his career and drug addiction. Along the way, Hendrix ends up teaching one of the gangsters about honesty, and even learns to clean up his own act.

Soapdish

The story centers on the real life problems and controversies behind the scenes of a top-rated soap opera, that turn the series into a phenomenon.

Spring Awakening

Set in 19th-century Germany, the coming-of-age story follows a group of teens discovering their sexuality and dealing with high-wire topics like masturbation, abortion, rape and suicide.

Spy's Kid

A 20-year CIA vet is convicted of spying and is sentenced to 23 years in prison, becoming the highest-ranking officer convicted of espionage. After leaving behind a failed Army career and while in a state of depression, his youngest son begins to seek solace and advice from his father who is in an Oregon federal prison. The father raises his son's spirits but also coaches him in spycraft, in effect launching a second act of espionage from behind bars by using his son as a courier. In the ensuing year and a half, the son travels the world selling secrets to the Russians, all the while getting deeper and deeper over his head.

Storming the Court

A group of Yale law students and professors succeed in suing the U.S. government and two presidents for detaining Haitian immigrants at Guantanamo Bay in the early 1990s.