Sundance Channel Home Entertainment.
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
With all the trappings of a classic murder mystery, The Staircase chronicles the sensational story of North Carolina author Michael Peterson, who stood trial in 2003 for the murder of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The story of two women who search for meaning in lost loves and missed chances. As one monther looks to her past to gain the strength to face the future, a daughter investigates the emotional wounds which have kept her from finding love. Their stories come together in surprising and deeply moving ways.
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A hard-hitting drama that revolves around a local cop struggling to keep his family together while simultaneously policing two clashing communities: the small town where he grew up and the neighboring mountains, home of a Native American tribe. After a terrible tragedy and cover-up occurs involving the cop's wife, an unholy alliance is forged between the cop and Phillip Kopus, a dangerous member of the tribe that will come back to haunt all involved....
4) Omagh
Publisher
Sundance Channel
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
An examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Season two of this action pack series doesn't miss a beat as the season sets off a ripple effect that forces everyone in town to question their values. Jean learns of dark family secrets; Kopus battles his conscience; and Harold must decide where his morals lie. Can they all find a path to redemption?
7) Tumbleweeds
Series
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A road movie about the unconventional love between a single mother and her wise-beyond-her-years little girl.
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Wilbur just won't stop killing himself! His brother Harbour is at the end of his rope. Hoping a girlfriend might inspire Wilbur to live, Harbour turns to the prospects at hand: an ear-locking hospital orderly, a randy suicide counselor and a beguiling single mom who saves him from a noose. In this dark comedy, the relentless pursuit of suicide leads to an unlikely love"--Container.
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Four people's paths mysteriously cross at a dilapidated Bangkok hotel. A drug mule falls into an intensive state of paranoia while he is holding a package from a local mafia boss. In the hotel lobby, a British psychologist suffering from the trauma of losing her son, checks in. A rising mafia boss, having plundered drugs from a rival crime family, races in a car to meet the drug mule in his hotel room. Showered by a barrage of bullets, a female assassin...
10) The staircase
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
With all the trappings of a classic murder mystery, The Staircase chronicles the sensational story of North Carolina author Michael Peterson, who stood trial in 2003 for the murder of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.
11) Southern belles
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Living in the rural Georgia town of Johnson's Mark, two best friends, Bell and Belle, have grown weary of small-town life. The solution seems simple - pack up and move to Atlanta - but for our heroines, it is not so simple.
12) Under milk wood
Publisher
Sundance Channel LLC
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This ambitious film, based on a radio play by poet Dylan Thomas, tells of the lives of several colorful characters living in a small Welsh town. Throughout, a background voice (native Welshman Richard Burton), narrates the day-in-the-life action.
Publisher
Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Dean is trapped in a working class suburb with an abusive father and a doormat mother whose job at a London restaurant allows her to regale her son with stories of her famous customers. Dean decides to runaway from home and assumes the identity of Alex Gryffoyn, the son of Lady Gryffoyn who owns a posh gallery. Soon he finds himself in the world of sex, cocaine, and disco upper class, funding his new life through credit card fraud. But Dean eventually...
14) The hired hand
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Harry, Arch, and Dan head into Del Norte, a small town in the middle of nowhere. Harry decides to return home after a seven-year absence, but not before Dan runs afoul of a group of unsavory characters and Harry vows vengeance for the lad's death. Harry and Arch flee from the town. Harry's wife, Hannah, is none too pleased to see her wayward husband at her doorstep. Taking his wife's anger in stride, he asks only to be allowed to work as a hired hand....
15) The staircase
Publisher
docuramafilms
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A shocking, real-life thriller that follows the high-profile murder trial of North Carolina author Michael Peterson, who was arraigned in 2001 for the murder of his wife after her body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of the couple's upscale Durham home. Did Kathleen Peterson fall down the stairs, or was it cold-blooded murder? As the mystery unravels, de Lestrade's cameras are granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home,...
16) Amy's O
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Amy has recently published a self-help book in which she discusses why a woman doesn't need a man in her life to feel fulfilled. But Amy isn't so sure she believes her own advice. Feeling conflicted, she ends up sharing her problems with a priest at a nearby Catholic church. As Amy's book hits the stores, her publicist snags Amy an appearance on a radio show hosted by a popular but foul-mouthed "shock jock." He is exactly the sort of man Amy warns...
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003, 2002]
Language
English
Description
A high school football player is faced with losses, both on the field and off. Roy is a defeated hero whose only chance of saving his dignity is "the slaughter rule", a forced end to the game before the point of humiliation. Roy becomes lost in a world with rules, but a renegade coach and a new romance give him the strength for one last play.
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A compilation of three short films about the current state of freedom of speech and freedom of assembly in the United States.
Fox vs. Franken: when comedian Al Franken used Fox News' phrase "Fair and balanced" in his satiric book, the network sued. Fox lost in court and Franken earned national notoriety with a bestseller.
Poetic license: explores the implications of state-sponsored art through the story of New Jersey Poet Laureate Amiri Baraka and...