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The movie chronicles late Motown legend Marvin Gaye's self-imposed exile in Europe after years of battling drugs, domestic issues and label headaches. There, he was rescued by a promoter who helped Gaye record his biggest-selling album, "Midnight Love," which yielded the monster comeback hit, "Sexual Healing." Gaye's life was cut short the day before his 45th birthday in 1984, when his father killed him.

During WWII, a German soldier is found dead, prompting local authorities to either find the guilty party, or face death by the Nazis the following morning. When they realize they’re unable to find the real killer, they promise a hero’s funeral for the village madman if he agrees to take the fall.

Sabrina Greenlee, a young, single mother, is attacked and left for dead. She finds herself in a battle to change the course of her life and stay on the new path she's created for herself and her four children, one of whom, DeAndre Hopkins, becomes a star wide receiver for the Houston Texans.

A troubled father reconnects with his estranged daughter after they find themselves homeless in the middle of a winter storm. Desperate for shelter, the duo returns to his mother’s home in rural Minnesota, where they fake an illness in hopes of quickly getting back on their feet.

A contemporary Kung-Fu story which intertwines Shaolin mythology with many of the current issues faced by teens growing up in a gentrifying neighborhood.

Shenae Grimes will portray a young woman suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who lives on the streets of Venice Beach.

Set in the 1970s & 1980s, Lilly Abdal is caught between two places: one of her birth parents and the other, where she was adopted, raised and fell in love. Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly's first experience of her parents' homeland of England is as a refugee, escaping civil war. As lost in this cold new world as her fellow immigrants, Lilly becomes the heart of this disenfranchised community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely altruistic and a passionate lost love affair is revealed between Lilly and Aziz, an idealistic doctor.

Details the story of a schoolboy who falls in lust with a teacher's wife and finds himself in a sticky situation.

Alma, a young Israeli woman from a wealthy family, leads a double life as Dafna, an idealistic woman who volunteers in a soup kitchen in southern Tel Aviv.

An authorized biopic telling the life-story of Siegfried & Roy. The will cover their life together and how they influenced each other to achieve world-renowned success.

Set in 1960s West Belfast, an Irish mother, feminist, activist and nun lands at a school and changes thousands of deprived kids' lives with her skills as a teacher.

During a short marriage, writer Erskine Caldwell and photojournalist Margaret Bourke White collaborate on a number of books.

Newly appointed studio chief named Bobby Gould is under pressure to deliver a hit. His longtime colleague Charlie Fox gifts him with a tip that will enrich Fox and enable the studio chief to land a superstar who always works for a rival studio. But as the men discuss, they involve an attractive temp secretary who becomes the subject of a bet between them over who can bed her. Turns out she has her own angle to rise up the Hollywood ladder, and manipulates both Hollywood vets.

A conservative family man faced with a life-threatening illness, whose only chance of survival comes in the form of two dubious drifters who offer him a deal that will save his life: they can give him the kidney he needs, in exchange for a house. In desperation, he accepts their suspicious proposal, only to find himself going down a slippery slope when they change the rules of the game.