123Movies - Death Defying Acts (2007)

Operation Mad Ball (1957) Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in post WWII France while evading the stickler-for-details Captain Locke - and win the heart to the beautiful nurse Lieutena

When a rebellious teen is arrested and sentenced to an equine therapy camp, she forms a connection with a spirited thoroughbred that she helps train with the guidance of the ranch's no-nonsense owner.

Stratosphere Girl 2004 Enter a dark, dangerous world where the lines between reality and fantasy are blurred Angela is 18, a stunning Dutch blonde, a comic illustrator, and bored with life Eager for adventure, she moves to Tokyo to become a bar hostess for Asian men who like Western women An innocen

Troubled Waters 2020 The story of a comedian, Ron Waters, who is a Richard Pryor type of entertainer who makes commentary about the world rather than one liners After a self imposed exile from Hollywood, Ron is back

Himeanole (2016) Getting two stories in one, Himeanôru depicts the story of co-workers where one of them is gunning to make a cafe's waitress his. When the co-worker visits the said cafe to see the waitress his friend is yearning for, he also meets an old class-mate he has not seen in some time.

Alamo Bay 1985 A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town

Unpredictable Nature of the River (1996) In 1785, Jean-Franois de la Plaine is appointed by the King governor in West Africa, in a period when slavery was the rule.

A father and daughter are caught in a parallel universe where the great queens Snow White, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood have had their kingdoms fragmented by warring trolls, giants and goblins.

Burning 2021 Looks at the deadly Australian bushfires of 2019 2020, known as Black Summer An exploration of what happened as told from the perspective of victims of the fires, activists and scientists

Tryst (1994) A young man journeys to the estate of rich family in Santa Barbara, California, to visit his mother, who works there as a maid and whom he hasn't seen in many years. He winds up getting involved in adultery and a murder plot and uncovering some long-hidden secrets that no one in the fam

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddies Island Adventure (2003) Though Eddie's fired right at Christmastime, his boss sends him and his family on a South Pacific vacation, hoping Eddie won't sue him after being bitten by a lab monkey. When the Tuttle family winds up trapped on a tropical island, however

The Wild Heart (1952) A re-editing of Gone to Earth (1950) after a disagreement and court case between director Michael Powell and producer David O. Selznick. Selznick's changes are mainly:- (1) Adding a prologue. (2) Adding scenes explaining things, often by putting labels or inscriptions on them.

White Water Summer (1987) An experienced guide (Vic) accompanies a city boy (Alan) and his three friends on their first wilderness experience. Hoping to teach the four boys lessons not only about the wilderness, but about themselves, Vic pushes them to the limit. Soon after alienating the boys, Vic

Photographer Gillian Laub returns to the Old South of Georgia for a followup in aftermath of the integration of the segregated proms of Montgomery County as old wounds reopen in the wake of a racial motivated murder.

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The Listener 2022 Follows a helpline volunteer who is part of the small army that gets on the phone every night, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeling lonely, broken, etc

44 Minutes The North Hollywood Shoot Out 2003 On 28 February 1997, two men heavily armed with AK 47 try to heist the Bank of America of North Hollywood, but their plan fails and they are kept under siege by the LAPD Along forty four minutes, Los Angeles witnesses live on television one of the greate

An American Tragedy 2018 Death row inmate Jeffrey Ferguson pulled into a Mobil gas station on a chilly night in February 1989 The attendant Kelli Hall was dipping the tanks, closing up for the night Mr Ferguson was her last customer She was never heard from again until her frozen body was discovered