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Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 1.3K ratings · 4 Oct 2019 · English · 1h 58m · Released
The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
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The Human Tornado
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 2 Oct 1976 · English
Dolemite comes to the rescue of Queen Bee, whose nightclub is threatened by the Mafia.
24 Hour Party People
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 13 Feb 2002 · English
Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.
Shampoo
Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 11 Feb 1975 · English
On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.
The Dirt
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 18 Mar 2019 · English
The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.
...All the Marbles
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 1 Mar 1981 · English
A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 17 Jun 1970 · English
An all-girl rock band moves to Hollywood in the hope of achieving success, only to fall into a whirlpool of wickedness and decadence.
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 12 Nov 2012 · English
Goltzius and the Pelican Company tells the story of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. A contemporary of Rembrandt and, indeed, more celebrated during his life, Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books. In return, he promises him an extraordinary book of pictures of illustrating the Old Testament’s biblical stories. Erotic tales of Lot and his daughters, David and Bathsheba, Samson and Deliah and John the Baptist and Salome. To tempt the Margrave further, Goltzius and his printing company will offer to perform dramatisations of these erotic stories for his court.
The Long Riders
Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 16 May 1980 · English
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
Small Apartments
Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 10 Mar 2012 · English
When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lust, the death of his beloved brother, and a crew of misfit characters force him on a journey where a fortune awaits him.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 22 May 1998 · English
Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
Nightwatching
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 2 Nov 2007 · English
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
The Krays
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 27 Apr 1990 · English
Twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray are raised in east London, under the influence of their hateful but doting mother Violet. As they grow up, Ronnie's violent nature takes over, and Reggie follows his brother's lead. The two become notorious crime lords who rule over the East End club scene. But at the height of their power, the brothers veer into different lives, giving the older crime bosses a chance to reclaim what the Krays took from them.