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A curious Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, journeys to the Lonely Mountain with a vigorous group of Dwarves to reclaim a treasure stolen from them by the dragon Smaug. (imdb)

Ernest helps Santa Claus as he searches for his successor. (imdb)

A comedy centered on the life of Kate Reddy, a finance executive who is the breadwinner for her husband and two kids.

Two magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel. (imdb)

Sam Jones documents a turbulent chapter in the history of alt-country turned experimental rock band Wilco. The film shows the conflict that arises when the band creates an artistic and challenging record while signed to a record company in the midst of a giant corporate takeover. (Cowboy Pictures)

Three college friends hit the biggest party of the year, where a mysterious phenomenon disrupts the night, quickly descending into a chaos that challenges their friendships -- and whether they can stay alive. (imdb)

Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident. (imdb)

Based on Chris Fuhrman's original and audacious coming-of-age novel, this film is a 70's-set drama featuring two charming but irreverent Catholic high schoolers who confront the mysteries of adulthood. (ThinkFilm)

In 1963, all the prisoners and guards mysteriously disappear from Alcatraz. In the present day, they resurface and a secret agency are tasked with re-capturing them. (imdb)

Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under. (imdb)