A hockey player in a small town begins to lose his grip on reality and starts to believe that he is a gunslinger in the Old West.
Paperback Hero is of 1 hour(s) and 33 minute(s). It is Produced By: Agincourt International. It was released on 1973-09-21. It has the tagline: every woman's had one... every man's been one... once... It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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Henry Adler, an outwardly normal banker, yearns to make it in show business and still answers to his overbearing father. When Henry is hired to act in a television police drama, he realizes his big break has arrived and decides to do whatever it takes to get into the role — even if that means donning his police costume in public during off hours. It isn't long, however, before Henry begins to take the law into his own hands as his violent side chillingly emerges.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of 6 masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They were, for all intents and purposes, stranded in Tacloban. With little option, and his crew started the six hour walk to Alto, where the closest broadcast antenna was to be found. Letting the world know what was happening to was a priority, but they were driven by the need to let their families and friends know they were all still alive. Along the way, they encountered residents and victims of the massive typhoon, and with each step it became increasingly clear just how devastating this storm was. This was a storm that was going to change lives.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
The execution was scheduled and the last meal consumed. The coolness of the poisons entering the blood system slowed the heart rate and sent him on the way to Judgement. He had paid for his crime with years on Death Row waiting for this moment and now he would pay for them again as the judgment continued..
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
Woody lives in a pyramid. Woody finds famous explorer Mrs. Meany dressed in a helmet and shorts on a dig in Egypt.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
A doomed love affair blooms against the beautiful and exotic backdrop of the deserts of India in this romantic drama. Samantha Hartley is a woman in her early twenties who travels to Rajapur in India to visit a resort where her mother stayed years ago. While tracing the steps of her mother, Sara , Samantha learns the true story about her mother's stormy marriage to Jeremy , a charming but moody alcoholic. Only a few days after their wedding, Sara began to wonder if marrying Jeremy was a mistake, and while visiting India on their honeymoon, Sara met Jai Singh , a handsome and sensitive widower living in Rajapur. Jai Singh, who speaks fluent English, soon strikes up a friendship with Sara that quickly grows into a romance, but both are aware of the transgressive nature of their love, and their affair takes a tragic turn, leaving its scars on all parties involved.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
Bogdan, an internationally acclaimed concert pianist, retires from the stage when his wife Iza dies, and he seeks solace on his mother's little farm. The little village on the Baltic coast is where he and his wife had sworn to love each other for all eternity when they were still children. Now that everything has changed, Bogdan succumbs to fate and begins to drink heavily. Thankfully his resolute mother has a formula to free the despairing Bogdan from his state of lethargy: renovating the run-down farmhouse and hard work in the stables. One day Bogdan makes a fateful discovery. A surprisingly musical cow, of all things, rekindles Bogdan's life spirits and gives him a crazy idea. His friends and family throw their hands up in horror, and when he tops things by organizing a village feast, things run completely out of control.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
After an altercation two men exchange cards, an invitation to adjudicate their differences on the field of honor. The seconds make all arrangements and at the appointed hour, the combatants appear. Both, however, are possessed of mortal fear and their aim is so uncertain that after numerous attempts and trials of various forms of weapons the seconds cheerfully call the match a draw.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
When a bomb is placed inside a theatre during a show, the owner has to decide if he should go against the cops and empty the theatre. Instead, the cops want to defuse it without informing the viewers.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
Mongolians call people who don’t respect life and nature “monsters.” A father drags his monster son to temple to save his spirit and get healed.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
A musical starring Jiří Menzel as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.
It has an average vote of 4.3 on TMDB.
A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
This is by far the most definitive feature documentary of George Michael's amazing life, told candidly by fellow musicians and other friends who loved and respected him
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
A series of unfortunate events compels an unmarried woman to raise a child, not her own.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
Compelling drama about the relationship between two Americans: a wounded Iraqi War veteran who struggles to live with his psychological scars, and a young filmmaker who accompanies him to a cabin in the Catskills to document his story.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
Gabby is forced to take care of a strange animal called a Kango.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
Hello! Project consist of various idol girl groups, mainly produced by Tsunku. Hello! Project Tanjou 15th Anniversary was held on the 15th Anniversary of Hello! Project's formation in 2013. The concert was split into two parts, "Viva!" and "Bravo!", where this video features the "Bravo!" section of the show.
It has an average vote of 9.5 on TMDB.
(Qual É, Qual Foi?)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
In the early 1980s in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, the depraved Morrow family lives off the beaten path and preys on young women who they kidnap from the side of the highway. There’s unrest within the family, however, as their 19-year-old son Michael tries to break free from their clutches and escape his past.
