Common Wealth

Brittany Runs a Marathon

2019 · ★ 6.6

Hilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are catching up with her. She receives a startling wake-up call when a visit to the doctor reveals how unhealthy she is. Motivated to lose weight, but too broke for a gym and too proud to ask for help, Brit is at a loss, until her neighbor pushes her to run one sweaty block. Soon, she sets an almost unthinkable goal: the New York City Marathon.

Hyenas

1992 · ★ 7.2

A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years earlier abandoned her and left her with his child.

Canned

2023 · ★ 10

An unhinged vocal coach and his dysfunctional staff struggle to keep the dying art of canned laughter alive.

A Piece Of The Action

Four bank robbers begin to doubt one another when they learn they could be getting the lowest cut of money.

Numb

2015 · ★ 5.4

Husband and wife, Will and Dawn, are in financial crisis after learning the job Will was counting on to salvage their financial future has disappeared in the midst of a market collapse. They set out to drive home on the winter highway back to their city, and in a moment of altruism, pick up siblings Lee and Cheryl, a pair of hitchhikers on their way to start a new life. In the midst of the night they nearly collide with an old man wandering on the snowy highway, hyperthermic and horrifically frostbitten. While searching for his ID they discover a wad of cash, a hand drawn map with GPS coordinates, and a single gold coin inside his coat. Will and Dawn reluctantly go along with Lee’s plan to report him to the police as a John Doe and pocket the money. In an attempt to save their financial struggles, all four venture off into the snowy wilderness in search of the buried gold.

Treasure

1988 · ★ 6.5

During field work, drivers find a treasure of gold coins. They want to hand over the treasure to the state, but all officials do not want to take responsibility for its safety...

The Story of Walls

2009

An absurdist history of trade protectionism. Throughout history, our world has allowed simple misunderstandings, greed, and an all-consuming love of nachos to divide us. To succeed as a people, we must understand that our success is based on our collective success. More importantly, we must also understand that there are enough nachos for everyone.

Seven Black Heroines

1983 · ★ 6

A group of women with various criminal skills are thrown into prison during World War 2. They escape and proceed to head off to destroy a chemical lab in a well fortified valley.

The Last Theft

1987 · ★ 7.1

A man breaks into a large, seemingly abandoned old house to plunder the gold received. But the house is really abandoned?

Beethoven and Bouzouki

1965 · ★ 7.1

A dedicated classical music tutor who keeps burning bridges with everyone in the name of art is unwilling to reconcile with his successful bouzouki player neighbour. But, can those two bury the hatchet for their children's sake?

The Ark of the Sun God

1984 · ★ 5.3

A safecracker takes a job where he must go to Istanbul and steal a scepter that once belonged to the god Gilgamesh but is now in the temple of a secret cult.

Apt. 2C

1985

A comedy film showing a fictional day in the life of George Carlin, at his apartment where he lives.