
To Leslie
A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.
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2001★ 6.2
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2013★ 7.9
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The Trials of Cate McCall
2013★ 6.4
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Dark City
1950★ 6.5
Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.

The Safety of Objects
2002★ 6.5
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.

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2012★ 8.2
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A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

Fierce People
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Hannie Caulder
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