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Trying to understand our human origins has always been a fundamental part of who we are. Today, with the help of dramatic archaeological discoveries and groundbreaking advancements in technology and scientific understanding, we are closer than we've ever been to learning the true story. In recent decades, it has been the science of paleoanthropology that has led the investigation, helping us make sense of this controversial subject and providing us...
2) Arcadia
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Tom (John Hawkes) crams his three kids into a station wagon for the 3,000 mile journey from New England to California. His mood shifts as often as the landscapes zip by, and the kids feel their mother's presence receding with every mile.
3) The Playroom
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Oscar-nominee John Hawkes and Molly Parker star as a suburban couple navigating the sexual revolution in THE PLAYROOM, an unnerving family drama that captures the exhilaration and perversity of the freewheeling '70s.
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John Hawkes stars as Harold Buttleman, a small town tuxedo salesman who thinks he's the next Evel Knievel. He is on the brink of TV stardom, a 3 am spot on the late night cable access, but the life of a daredevil stuntman is harder than it looks. Harold's parents want him to move out of their basement and his girlfriend wants him to settle into a career selling bathtub parts. For Harold, it all depends on his big break. He gathers the entire town...
5) The Pardon
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Murder. With all the picturesque glamour of the 1940s, The Pardon recounts the unlikely true story of Toni Jo Henry. A grisly murder and a series of sensational trials where she pleads her innocence, she was executed in Louisiana, 1942.
8) Roadracers
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The wild story of a rockin' rebel racing through life with a fast car, a loud guitar, a sexy girlfriend, and a big mouth. But when a confrontation ends with deadly threats, this young rebel finds himself speeding head-on towards a showdown that will settle the score for good!
9) Low Down
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Based on the memoir by Amy-Jo Albany, LOW DOWN is a compassionate, tender look at the complex relationship between Amy-Jo (Elle Fanning) and her father Joe (John Hawkes), a man torn between his musical ambition, his devotion to his teenage daughter, and his suffocating heroin addiction. Set against a sensuously textured 1970s Hollywood, the film beautifully evokes a colorful, seedy world of struggling musicians, artists, and vagabonds, in which Joe...