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• Batuque (2006) (E) Batuque (2006) (E)
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  Documentary about the 'Batuque', a dance and music culture unique to Cape Verde. The first African slaves arrived in Cape Verde in 1462, brought in by the Portuguese settlers. They brought with them the rhythms and the roots of what evolved into the Batuque, a sensual music and dance form performed mostly by women. Banned during the colonial era, the tradition nevertheless survived and is now a thriving backdrop to daily life in modern Cape Verde.
• Bavoottiyude Naamathil (2012) () Bavoottiyude Naamathil (2012) ()
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• Bawandar (2001) (15) Bawandar (2001) (15)
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• Bawandar - The Sand Storm (2001) (15) Bawandar - The Sand Storm (2001) (15)
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• Bawarchi (1972) (U) Bawarchi (1972) (U)
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• Bay Cove (1987) (15) Bay Cove (1987) (15)
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• Bay Of All Saints (2012) () Bay Of All Saints (2012) ()
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• Bayou Blue (2011) () Bayou Blue (2011) ()
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• BB King: The Life Of Riley (2012) (PG) BB King: The Life Of Riley (2012) (PG)
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  Born in Mississippi in 1925, Riley B King battled the unrelenting racism of the era and overcame overwhelming odds to become one of the most popular and successful figures in the entertainment industry. Morgan Freeman narrates this celebratory documentary, which provides a powerful and insightful portrait of a man and his music, enlivened by contributions from friends and fans.
• Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baab (2011) (15) Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baab (2011) (15)
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  Bollywood action comedy. 40 years on, Amitabh Bachchan returns to his best known role of 'angry young man' from the 'Vijay' films of the late 1970s. Despite having reached the advanced age of 68, retired hitman Bbuddah (Bachchan) still exudes the style, flamboyance and attitude of a man less than half his age as he heads back to India to take on one last job.
• Bbuddha Hoga Tera Baap (2011) Bbuddha Hoga Tera Baap (2011)
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  ACP Karan Malhotra (Sonu Sood) announces he will eliminate all gangsters from Mumbai within two months. Gangster Kabir bhai (Prakash Raj) decides to eliminate ACP Karan instead. Enter hitman Vijju (Amitabh Bachchan) after a long exile in Paris to perform one last job.
• Be Cool (2005) (12) Be Cool (2005) (12)
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  John Travolta returns as Chili Palmer in the long awaited follow-up to the blockbuster hit 'Get Shorty' (1995). Gangster-turned-movie producer Chili (Travolta) has grown tired of the screen trade, especially after his latest project turned out to be a box-office flop. Chili is looking for new horizons and thinks he may have found his niche when his close friend Tommy Athens (James Woods), a fellow mobster who runs an independent record label, is murdered by Russian gangsters. Chili takes over Athens'…
• Be Kind Rewind (2008) (12) Be Kind Rewind (2008) (12)
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  A freak accident turns a small-town mechanic into a walking magnet, causing him to unwittingly erase every tape in the video-rental store where his best friend works. In a frantic bid to keep the business going, the pair try to remake as many of the movies as possible from scratch, becoming local celebrities in the process. Comedy, starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover and Mia Farrow
• Be Mine (2009) (15) Be Mine (2009) (15)
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  In this quirky romantic comedy, Mayson (Dan Selon) believes his first kiss should be perfect. After patiently waiting for Cupid's arrow to strike, a chance encounter with the coffee shop hunk, Reiley (Jared Welch) has Mayson believing that he may be the one. But being unable to approach him due to his shyness, Mayson resigns himself to the wait once more. However, when at a Valentine's Day party thrown by a friend he is once again united with Reiley, Mayson begins to believe that Cupid may indeed…
• Be My Baby (2006) (PG) Be My Baby (2006) (PG)
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  A man-hating conwoman tricks unfaithful husbands into thinking they had a one-night stand with her, then turns up a year later demanding money to pay for the upbringing of her non-existent baby. However, her plan backfires when one of her targets turns out to be desperate to care for the child he believes he fathered. Romantic comedy, starring Rene Ashton, Brody Hutzler, Julia Duffy and Cris Judd
• Be My Guest (1965) (U) Be My Guest (1965) (U)
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  A family from London move to Brighton to run a hotel. In order for them to publicise the hotel they set up a musical talent show, the 'Amateur Upstarts', and every local band believes it could be their one chance at the big time; including The Nightshades and even Jerry Lee Lewis. However the show has been rigged and it becomes a competition to beat the rigged clap-o-meter.
• Be Seeing You (1968) () Be Seeing You (1968) ()
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• Be With Me (2006) (12) Be With Me (2006) (12)
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• Beach Babes From Beyond (1993) (18) Beach Babes From Beyond (1993) (18)
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  When three sexy female aliens crashland in modern-day California, they garner the attentions of various local men who are eager for a close encounter or two. Starring Burt Ward (Robin from the Sixties 'Batman' series) and Joe Estevez.
• Beach Balls (1988) (18) Beach Balls (1988) (18)
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• Beach Beverly Hills (1992) (18) Beach Beverly Hills (1992) (18)
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  Co-produced, written by and starring Gloria Pryor this is a bit of a 'Baywatch' in-Hollywood-type erotic encounter. Seductive sexy ladies galore in skimpy bikinis showing off their pert bodies...
• Beach Blanket Bingo (2001) Beach Blanket Bingo (2001)
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  The classic beach movie of the 1960s with lots of great rock n' roll! In this film, Annette keeps Frankie in tow after he falls for Linda Evans. Subplots about a mermaid who falls in love with a nitwit, a villaneous drunkard and motorcycle gangs!
• Beach of the War Gods (1974) Beach of the War Gods (1974)
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• Beach Party (1963) (PG) Beach Party (1963) (PG)
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  A misfit anthropologist studies the mating rituals of the surfers who hang out on Malibu Beach and soon gets carried away on the emotional tide when his subjects start to involve him in their romantic troubles. Comedy, starring Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon and Robert Cummings
• Beach Red (1967) (12) Beach Red (1967) (12)
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  American Marines led by a humane captain and his cynical second-in-command fight to liberate a Pacific island held by Japanese forces during the Second World War. As the men face the horrors of the conflict, they reflect on the lives and families they have left behind. Drama, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde. With Rip Torn, Burr de Benning and Jean Wallace
• Beaches (1988) (12) Beaches (1988) (12)
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  Brash child performer CC and rich girl Hillary become unlikely friends when they first meet at 11 years old. Years later they are still close, but Hillary, who is now a successful lawyer, is stricken with a terminal illness. CC goes to visit her and together they reflect on the highs and lows of their long, volatile relationship. Drama, starring Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard and Mayim Bialik
• Beachhead (1954) (PG) Beachhead (1954) (PG)
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  A group of American Marines is assigned to locate and destroy Japanese minefields in the Pacific. Second World War drama, starring Tony Curtis, Frank Lovejoy, Mary Murphy and Eduard Franz
• Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2008) Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2008)
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  Beah: A Black Woman Speaks, the directorial debut of actress Lisa Gay Hamilton, celebrates the life of legendary African American actress, poet and political activist Beah Richards, best known for her Oscar nominated role in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
• Bean (1997) (PG) Bean (1997) (PG)
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  The hapless fool is employed as a security guard for a British art gallery and is sent to Los Angeles to bring back a famous painting. Unfortunately, he finds himself mistaken for a renowned art professor and invited to make an important presentation. Mel Smith's British comedy, starring Rowan Atkinson, Burt Reynolds, Peter MacNicol, John Mills, Peter Capaldi and June Brown
• Beanstalk (1994) (U) Beanstalk (1994) (U)
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  The enterprising Jack Taylor (J.D. Daniels) is always looking for opportunities to make a fast buck, especially when his mother's home comes under threat of repossession. An unusual escape route from the poverty trap reveals itself when a nutty scientist (Margot Kidder) sprinkles some strange seeds in their yard, which grow into a giant beanstalk. Remembering his fairy-tales, Jack climbs up the vine in search of his fortune, encountering a bunch of somewhat grubby giants when he gets to the top.
• Bear (2010) (15) Bear (2010) (15)
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  Two couples, stranded in a forest when their car breaks down, are approached by a curious bear. Fearing for their lives, they shoot the animal dead, only for greater danger to arrive in the form of the creature's mate. As the four friends desperately search for a way out of their predicament, a host of personal revelations come to light that could prove more problematic than the furious beast. Thriller, starring Katie Lowes, Mary Alexandra Stiefvater, Patrick Scott Lewis and Brendan Michael Coughlin
• Bear City (2010) (18) Bear City (2010) (18)
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  Gay-themed romantic comedy set in New York City's 'bear' scene. Young actor Tyler (Joe Conti) moves to New York hoping to futher his career. He moves in with Fred (Brian Keane) and Brent (Stephen Guarino), two masculine gay men who are exactly Tyler's type. However, it's not until Tyler meets Roger (Gerald McCullough) that he finds romance. While Roger is scared of commitment, Tyler is apprehensive of what his friends will make of the match. Can they get passed their issues and make their relationship…
• Bear Cub (2004) (18) Bear Cub (2004) (18)
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  Off-beat Spanish drama about a gay dentist living the single life in Madrid. Pedro (Jose Luis Garcia Perez) decides to take on some responsibility when he offers to take care of his young nephew Bernardo (David Castillo) while Bernardo's mother travels abroad with her dope-smoking boyfriend. But when she is detained in India, Pedro soon finds himself in a custody battle with the boy's overbearing grandmother as he tries to become his legal guardian.
• Bear Island (1979) (PG) Bear Island (1979) (PG)
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  UN scientists gather on a remote island in the Arctic, where they find a Nazi hoard of gold bullion in the wreck of a U-boat. However, the discovery brings a series of unexplained accidents and mysterious deaths in its wake. Thriller, based on Alistair MacLean's novel, starring Donald Sutherland, Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Widmark and Christopher Lee
• Bear With Me (2000) (U) Bear With Me (2000) (U)
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  An 11-year-old girl lost in the dense woodlands of North America is protected from hunters and dangerous wildlife by a bear she hand-reared. Family drama, starring Michael Ontkean, Helen Shaver, Kaitlyn Burke and Kimberley Warnat
• Bearheart of the Great Northwest (1964) Bearheart of the Great Northwest (1964)
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• Bearskin - An Urban Fairytale (1989) (15) Bearskin - An Urban Fairytale (1989) (15)
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  Offbeat drama starring Damon Lowry as 17-year-old Johnny Fortune, an out-of-luck gambler who chances upon a newspaper advertisement which reads simply 'Entertainer Requires Assistant'. Believing this could be a way out of his seemingly hopeless situation, he enters employment as a dancing bear by unconventional Punch and Judy man Silva (Tom Waits). But despite Johnny's seemingly foolproof disguise, it isn't long before his troubled past catches up with him...
• Beast Cops (1998) (18) Beast Cops (1998) (18)
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  Gang warfare breaks out in Hong Kong's underworld after a Triad leader (Roy Cheung) is forced to leave his patch unattended while away on 'business'. Gambling-addicted cop Chao (Anthony Wong) finds himself paired with the straight-laced Mike (Michael Fitzgerald Wong) when they are detailed to contain the trouble, and the mismatched pair soon clash over methods.
• Beastly (2011) (12) Beastly (2011) (12)
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  An arrogant teenager plays a prank on a girl, not realising she is a witch. She punishes him by casting a spell that turns him into a monster. He can only be changed back by finding someone who truly loves him within a year, after which he will be stuck in his new form. Romantic fantasy, starring Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen and Neil Patrick Harris
• Beastmaster 2 - Through the Portal of Time (1991) (PG) Beastmaster 2 - Through the Portal of Time (1991) (PG)
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  Dar The Beastmaster is the only possible saviour for the people of Arok against the terrorizing Lord Arklon. Dar and his animal friends are transported through time to modern day LA to do battle with the Lord who has gone there to steal some nuclear power.
• Beastmaster 3 - The Eye of Braxus (1995) (PG) Beastmaster 3 - The Eye of Braxus (1995) (PG)
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  Dar the Beastmaster must stop the ruthless sorcerer, Agon, from getting a jewelled eye which will bring the demon-god Braxus back from the dead. But Agon will stop at nothing to help Braxus, even if it means kidnapping Dar's brother, King Tai.
• Beasts (1983) (15) Beasts (1983) (15)
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• Beasts Of The Southern Wild (2012) (12) Beasts Of The Southern Wild (2012) (12)
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  A six-year-old girl's father falls ill, and the sickness seems to have a destructive effect on the world around them. As the sea levels rise and prehistoric monsters return to life, the child must go in search of her estranged mother to find a way to restore balance to the natural order of things. Fantasy, starring Quvenzhane Wallis and Dwight Henry
• Beat (1997) (TBC) Beat (1997) (TBC)
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• Beat Girl (1959) (18) Beat Girl (1959) (18)
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  Cult British exploitation movie delving into the 1960s underground scene. Jenny is the wayward daughter of a successful architect who returns from Paris with a new wife who is half his age and has a dubious past. Jenny mixes with her hop-head friends at the Beat Cafe and Les Girls strip club, where the smarmy owner tries to seduce Jenny into the world of striptease.
• Beat Girl (2013) (12) Beat Girl (2013) (12)
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  A teenager's lifelong dream of training as a pianist seems doomed to failure after her mother's death. She becomes a DJ to help her raise funds, and grows to love the world of electronic dance music. When an opportunity to resume her classical career arises, she must decide what she really wants. Drama, starring Louise Dylan and Craig Daniel Adams
• Beat Makers (2008) Beat Makers (2008)
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  A documentary that charts the never ending hustle of up and coming, as well as seasoned hip-hop producers.
• Beat Street (1984) (12) Beat Street (1984) (12)
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  Classic 1980s movie about Bronx street culture. Focusing on breakdancing, hip-hop and graffiti artists, the story follows the day-to-day life of the Beat Street crew and concerns the staging of a big breakdancing show. Features appearances from Afrika Bambata, Grandmaster Melle Mel, the Rock Steady Crew and the New York City Breakers.
• Beat The Devil (1954) (12) Beat The Devil (1954) (12)
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  A disparate group of travellers descend upon the East African coast, all hoping to claim a piece of uranium-rich land. Billy (Humphrey Bogart) and Maria Dannreuther (Gina Lollobrigida) arrive with their four shady business partners, but seem to have been beaten to the mark by the priggish Harry Chelm (Edward Underdown) and his wife Gwendolyn (Jennifer Jones). When they all attempt to leave, their steamer explodes, and the seven survivors are taken hostage by a group of Arabs. John Huston directed…
• Beat The World (2011) (12) Beat The World (2011) (12)
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  Professional dancers Stephanie Nguyen and Christian Loclair star in this Canadian hip hop dance drama. The film follows three street dance crews from around the world as they prepare for the 'Beat the World' hip hop dance competition in Detroit, each group facing its own dramas and challenges along the way.