Khandi Alexander
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English
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In a not too distant future, humans live a seemingly care-free existence where they're happy and productive. There is a "price" though for this life: They must place special drops in their eyes daily and follow the rules perfectly, including the rule that they never own or read books. Guy Montag is a firefighter. He doesn't fight fires though, but instead hunts down those people who refuse to follow the law and burns their books. Like everyone else,...
3) The corner
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English
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Chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran and father Gary, along with their friends, enemies, and neighbors. Ever present in their world is illicit drugs - heroin and cocaine - the need that fuels the business, and the business that fuels the need.
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English
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Horatio Caine heads a group of investigators who work crimes amid the tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. Together, the investigators collect and analyze the evidence to solve the crimes and to vindicate those who often cannot speak for themselves, the victims.
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English
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First the people came back and then the crime. Now, more than two years after the near death of a great city, the money is starting to arrive. For the people of New Orleans, even the promises of redevelopment come with strings attached and every dollar that shows up carries with it new dynamics and new risks. Those who know and love the Crescent City must find their way back to what matters in the life of their city. Little of what they can bring...
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New Orleans, 38 months after. The city's musicians, chefs, Mardi Gras Indians, and others continue to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. But the promise of recovery, heightened by the historic election of a new president, is tempered by sobering economics, continued police corruption, and the ongoing specter of violence and crime. In these five final episodes of Treme, New Orleans' protagonists strive to build their own legacy...
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English
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Horatio Caine heads a group of investigators who work crimes amid the tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. Together, the investigators collect and analyze the evidence to solve the crimes and to vindicate those who often cannot speak for themselves, the victims.
Series
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English
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Lead Criminalist Horatio Caine is targeted by adversaries old and new. As the danger grows for Caine, he and the rest of his team - Calliegh, Eric, Alexx, Ryan, Frank and Natalia - must go the limit to solve their biggest cases yet. The team collects and analyzes the evidence to solve crimes and vindicate the victims.
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Follows a Miami forensics unit as they work crimes amid the steamy, tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. Led by Horatio Caine, his elite team includes Calleigh Duquesne, a bilingual criminalist with a specialty in ballistics; Tim Speedle, a cocky yet disarming investigator who is well-connected on the street; Eric Delko, an underwater recovery expert who knows all the twists and turns of the Florida waterways; and Alexx Woods, the...
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English
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Horatio stages his own death; Julia Winston and Kyle are facing new troubles; CSI discovers that Delko has been staying at a seedy hotel and may have been the target of a shooting; Calleigh is in a coma after a smoke-inhalation injury; Horatio gets Kyle a job working with the medical examiner; and others. Includes all 25 episodes, featurettes, and commentaries.
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Detective Emmett Young is determined to rid Philadelphia of a psychotic serial killer when he discovers he has a painful terminal illness. An ex-cop convinces Young that putting out a contract on himself is the best way to go. Now the race is on to stop the body count before his time is up.
17) Rain
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English
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Rain grew up in the ghettos, but when she is sent to live with her biological parents, she is also out of place in this world of wealth and privilege.
19) CB4, the movie
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English
Formats
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A comedic spoof of rap stars and life in the hip-hop fast lane. Includes performances by various rap singers.