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• P'Tang Yang Kipperbang (1982) (PG) P'Tang Yang Kipperbang (1982) (PG)
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  A 14-year-old schoolboy Alan struggles to cope with growing up in the post-war period. He becomes infatuated with a classmate but is too shy to do anything about it. When he learns he will have to kiss her in the school play, he is terrified at the prospect. Comedy drama written by Jack Rosenthal, starring John Albasiny, Alison Steadman, Abigail Cruttenden and Robert Urquhart
• P.S. (2006) (15) P.S. (2006) (15)
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  Drama starring Laura Linney as Louise Harrington, a divorced, thirty-something admission's officer at Columbia University's School of Fine Arts. When Louise arranges to interview a prospective student at least 15 years younger than she is, she's shocked to find out he is the spitting image of her high-school sweetheart, an artist who had died in a tragic car accident before they graduated. Within hours of the interview, Louise and Scott (Topher Grace) have embarked on a passionately uninhibited…
• P.S. Your Cat Is Dead (2002) (15) P.S. Your Cat Is Dead (2002) (15)
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  Black comedy, directed by and starring Steve Guttenberg. Loser Jimmy Zoole (Guttenberg) is having the worst day of his life on New Year's Eve. His all-puppet Shakespeare play has just flopped, his girlfriend has left him, his cat is in hospital, and his flat is continually being broken into. When Jimmy finally catches a burglar at work, he decides it's time for some payback.
• P2 (2007) (18) P2 (2007) (18)
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  Horror starring Rachel Nichols and Wes Bentley. It's Christmas Eve and Angela Bridges (Nichols), an ambitious young executive, is working late before leaving for her family's holiday party. When she gets down to the parking garage, she discovers that her car won't start. The garage is deserted and her mobile phone has no signal. When Thomas (Bentley), a friendly security guard, comes along and offers to help, Angela nervously accepts his gesture of good will. Soon after a failed attempt to start…
• Paa (2009) (12A) Paa (2009) (12A)
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  Bollywood drama starring Amitabh Bachchan as a child suffering from progeria, a rare genetic disorder in which the sufferer ages three times faster than a normal human being. Despite being only 13 years old, Auro (Bachchan) looks as though he is approaching 40. Amitabh's real-life son Abhishhek plays Auro's father, 'Paa', while Vidya Balan plays his mother.
• Paagalpan (2001) (12) Paagalpan (2001) (12)
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• Paan Singh Tomar (2010) (12A) Paan Singh Tomar (2010) (12A)
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  Biopic about the life of Paan Singh Tomar, an Indian runner who later took up a life of crime. Brought up in a poor farming community, Paan Singh (Irrfan Khan) joins the army but finds he is a much better athlete than a soldier. As a member of the Bengal Engineers track and field team he becomes a successful runner, winning the steeplechase at the Indian National Games for seven consecutive years. After leaving the army, he discovers the ownership of his family's land is in dispute and when it results…
• Paap (2003) (12) Paap (2003) (12)
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  Kaya (Udita Goswami) a Buddhist village girl from Spiti, is waiting to join the monastery. An elderly lama, dreams of his teacher's rebirth and Kaya is assigned to find and bring the reincarnated boy to the monastery.
• Paappi Devataa (1995) (PG) Paappi Devataa (1995) (PG)
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• Paarthale Paravasam (2001) (PG) Paarthale Paravasam (2001) (PG)
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• Paarvai Ondre Pothume (2001) (PG) Paarvai Ondre Pothume (2001) (PG)
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• Paathshaala - Get Educated (2008) (PG) Paathshaala - Get Educated (2008) (PG)
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  Bollywood drama set in a school campus, directed by Milind Ukey and starring Shahid Kapur, Nana Patekar, Ayesha Takia and Sunil Shetty. Shahid Kapur plays an inspirational teacher who changes the lives of some of the school's most troubled children.
• Paattu Paadava (1995) (PG) Paattu Paadava (1995) (PG)
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• Paayal (1992) (PG) Paayal (1992) (PG)
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• Pablo Picasso: The Legacy Of A Genius (1981) () Pablo Picasso: The Legacy Of A Genius (1981) ()
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• Pablo's Winter (2012) () Pablo's Winter (2012) ()
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• Pace Maker (2011) () Pace Maker (2011) ()
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• Pachakili Muthucharam (2007) (12A) Pachakili Muthucharam (2007) (12A)
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• Pachakkuthira (2006) (PG) Pachakkuthira (2006) (PG)
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• Pacific Heights (1990) (15) Pacific Heights (1990) (15)
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  Patty (Melanie Griffith) and Drake (Matthew Modine) intend to fund the restoration of their newly-bought Victorian mansion by turning the ground floor into two rented apartments. One is let out without problems to an Asian couple, but the second falls into the hands of a smooth-talking sociopath (Michael Keaton). Patty and Drake attempt to get rid of their troublesome tenant, but he knows the law inside out and will stop at nothing to keep this particular roof over his head.
• Pacific Inferno (1979) (15) Pacific Inferno (1979) (15)
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  Late 1970s war drama starring Jim Brown as an American POW who is one of a group of divers ordered by his Japanese captors to salvage millions of dollars' worth of silver dumped in Manila Bay after the fall of the Philippines during the Second World War. Faced with the impossible choice of dying at the hands of the Japanese or aiding the enemy's war efforts, the POWs hatch an ingenious plan to smuggle the coins along the seabed to the local resistance.
• Pacific Rim (2013) (Tc) Pacific Rim (2013) (Tc)
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  Sci-fi action feature directed and co-written by Guillermo del Toro. Gigantic monsters known as Kaiju rise up from the Pacific Ocean and invade Earth. As they rage war, killing millions in the process, the human race defend their planet with the use of special robots called Jaegers which are controlled neurally by their pilots. However, even these magnificent machines have trouble defeating the Kaiju. With their armed forces dwindling, mankind puts its faith in ex-pilot Raleigh Becket (Charlie Hunnam)…
• Pacific Vibrations (1970) (TBC) Pacific Vibrations (1970) (TBC)
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• Pack of Lies (1987) (15) Pack of Lies (1987) (15)
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  A suburban couple are forced to allow MI5 to secretly use their home to spy on their best friends, a 'Canadian' couple who live across the street. Alan Bates plays the MI5 agent who sits in their bedroom upstairs, whilst Ellen
• Pact With the Devil (2004) (15) Pact With the Devil (2004) (15)
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  Fame, fortune and eternal youth. When Henry Wooten (Malcolm McDowell) promises all three to Louis, it's an offer the aspiring young actor can't refuse. No questions asked, he agrees to assume the identity of Dorian, and at once the wide-eyed innocent becomes a self-indulgent monster; a hell-raiser with an insatiable appetite for sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll. But little does Louis realise the price he's paid to stay forever young.
• Padak (2012) () Padak (2012) ()
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• Padatik (1973) (12) Padatik (1973) (12)
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  A political activist escapes from police custody and hides out in an affluent woman's home. Both are unhappy with the way the country is being run, but as they are forced to live together in isolation, each leads the other to question their outlook on life, loyalties and political beliefs. Drama, starring Dhritiman Chatterjee and Simi Garewal. In Hindi and Bengali
• Padayappa (1999) (PG) Padayappa (1999) (PG)
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• Padikkathavan (2009) (12A) Padikkathavan (2009) (12A)
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  Tamil-language musical comedy drama starring Dhanush as Radhakrishnan (aka 'Rocky'), a handsome and wise-cracking but completely illiterate boy from an educated middle-class family who decides to turn his life around when he falls in love with beautiful straight-A student Gayathri (Tamanna).
• Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav (2005) (PG) Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav (2005) (PG)
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• Padosan (1968) (PG) Padosan (1968) (PG)
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• Padre Nuestro (2007) Padre Nuestro (2007)
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  In this winner of the Dramatic Competition prize in Sundance 2007, Juan and Pedro meet in the back of a tractor-trailer filled with illegal Mexican immigrants, headed for New York City. Pedro shows Juan a sealed letter given to him by his dead mother: an introduction to the father he never knew, who is now a wealthy restaurant owner in New York. Juan’s father left him when he was four, with two things: a switchblade and the scar it made on his chest. When the truck arrives in Brooklyn, Pedro…
• Padre Padrone (1977) (15) Padre Padrone (1977) (15)
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  An autobiographical tale of the life of a young boy, who grows up to become a linguistics professor, thereby escaping the despotic tyranny of his father who wants him to train as a shepherd. Using both professional actors and untrained locals from the Sardinian countryside, this story of the virtual imprisonment of young Sardinians by their rural surroundings was originally filmed by the Taviani brothers for Italian TV, but went on to win the Best Film Award at Cannes in 1977.
• Page 3 (2005) (15) Page 3 (2005) (15)
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• Page Eight (2011) (15) Page Eight (2011) (15)
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  Made-for-TV intelligence thriller starring Bill Nighy, Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz. Long-serving MI5 officer Johnny Worricker (Nighy)'s life is thrown into turmoil when his friend and superior, Benedict Baron (Michael Gambon), dies in mysterious circumstances. As well as dealing with the emotional impact of the loss of his friend, Johnny must work out what to do with a top secret file Benedict has bequeathed him - a file with the potential to rock the very heart of MI5. A further complication…
• Page One - Inside The New York Times (2011) (E) Page One - Inside The New York Times (2011) (E)
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  Documentary that makes use of unprecedented access to follow life in the New York Times newsroom for a year. The New York Times is arguably the most important newspaper in the world; it is certainly one of the best read and most influential newspapers in the United States. Filmmaker Andrew Rossi was granted rare access to the internal workings of the newspaper for this documentary, where he captures the frantic nature of professional journalism as stories erupt and advances in technology continually…
• Paha Maa - Frozen Land (2006) (18) Paha Maa - Frozen Land (2006) (18)
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• Paheli (2005) (U) Paheli (2005) (U)
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  Bollywood drama, based on a classic Rajasthani folktale. Lachchi (Rani Mukherjee) is an innocent young girl engaged to be married to the money-hungry Kishan (Shah Rukh Khan). When Kishan leaves her behind on their wedding night to undertake a business trip that will last five years, a tormented ghost that has fallen in love with Lachchi takes on his appearance and masquerades as Kishan. Five years later, when the real Kishan comes back, confusion reigns. Only a wise old shepherd (Amitabh Bachchan)…
• Paid In Full (2002) (18) Paid In Full (2002) (18)
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  Edgy thriller starring Mekhi Phifer and Wood Harris. Stuck in a dead-end job, Ace (Harris) is a restless teenager who envies the expensive cars, flashy clothes and high-rolling lifestyle of his drug-dealing friends. Then when he sees his chance, Ace makes the move that suddenly changes his life. Drawn by the seductive lure of easy money in the illicit Harlem underground, he uses his skills to quickly take control of the streets and seize all the power that comes with it.
• Paideia, Escuela Libre (1994) () Paideia, Escuela Libre (1994) ()
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• Pain And Gain (2013) (Tc) Pain And Gain (2013) (Tc)
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• Painful Secrets (2000) (15) Painful Secrets (2000) (15)
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  A teenage girl reacts to stressful times by harming herself, and the misjudged reactions of friends and family only serve to make the problem worse. Drama, starring Kimberlee Peterson, Sean Young and Robert Wisden
• Painless (2012) () Painless (2012) ()
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• Paint Your Wagon (1969) (PG) Paint Your Wagon (1969) (PG)
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  A gold prospector buys a wife from a Mormon and agrees to share her with his mining partner when she insists they all live together. Mindful that her presence in an all-male town might give rise to jealousy, he hijacks a stagecoach carrying six working girls and opens a brothel in town. Oscar-nominated musical Western, starring Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, with Jean Seberg and Harve Presnell
• Paintball (2009) (15) Paintball (2009) (15)
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  Low-budget horror. A team of eight adrenaline junkies applies to participate in the ultimate paintball game. On arrival they are blindfolded and taken deep into a remote forest, and the game begins. But the game soon plunges its players into the realms of nightmare as one team member is hit with a real bullet, and what began as a thrill-seeking sport becomes a desperate struggle for survival.
• Painted Angels (1997) (15) Painted Angels (1997) (15)
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  In 1870, wife and mother Nettie (Kelly McGillis) is forced to turn to prostitution in order to support her family. She works in a brothel run by tough madam Annie (Brenda Fricker), and meets four other working girls: Irish lass Eileen; German dancer Katya; the ambitious Georgie; and fading beauty Ada.
• Painted Faces (1989) (PG) Painted Faces (1989) (PG)
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• Painted Heart (1993) (15) Painted Heart (1993) (15)
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  Small town American comedy-thriller. Wesley (Will Patton) is a housepainter who falls obsessively in love with Margaret (Bebe Neuwirth), the bored wife of his boss, Willie (Robert Pastorelli). But just as the two embark on a steamy affair, Wesley discovers that Willie is hiding a deep, dark secret. Desperate to get his boss out of the way and clear a path to Margaret's total attention, Wesley decides to blackmail his 'rival', but the plan backfires.
• Painted Skin (2008) (15) Painted Skin (2008) (15)
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  Hong Kong romantic action thriller adapted from the classic ghost story by Songling Pu. General Wang Chen (Kun Chen) rescues a beautiful young woman Xiaowei (Xun Zhou) from the scene of a battle and takes her into his household, little realising that Xiaowei is actually a fox spirit who feeds on human hearts and skins to maintain her youth and beauty, and plots to usurp the place of Wang's long-suffering wife Peirong (Wei Zhao). The romantic entanglements become increasingly complex and multi-layered…
• Painters Painting (1973) Painters Painting (1973)
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  Painter’s Painting offers a rare glimpse into the nascent American art movement that finally established America as a place where world-class art is produced. Emile de Antonio recognized his friends to be the center of this postwar movement, even when the New York art establishment thought of them as jokes. Films from that era reveal relaxed conversations over tea (or over the canvas) with Willem de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Philip Pavia, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol to name a few. Additionally…