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High Crimes
High Crimes (2002) on 5 april 2002
, 1h55
Directed by Carl Franklin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel, Adam Scott, Amanda Peet, John Billingsley
Rating63% 3.1991753.1991753.1991753.1991753.199175
Attorney Claire Kubik (Ashley Judd) and her woodworker husband Tom (James Caviezel) find their idyllic life in Marin County, California shattered when, during a Christmas shopping excursion in San Francisco's Union Square he is captured by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and charged with the murders of nine peasants in a remote village in El Salvador in 1988. Claire is shocked to discover Tom, whose real name is Ronald Chapman, was a covert military operative serving in the United States Marine Corps and has been on the run for the past fourteen years.
Ambush
Ambush (1999) on 5 april 2002
, 2h3
Directed by Olli Saarela
Origin Finlande
Genres Drama, War
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Taisto Reimaluoto, Kari Väänänen, Tommi Eronen, Tero Jartti
Rating66% 3.3464253.3464253.3464253.3464253.346425
Un jeune officier guide une patrouille de reconnaissance finlandaise à travers la frontière russe en 1941. Il apprend que sa fiancée, volontaire féminine au service de l'armée, a été enlevée par un groupe de partisans russes.
Teenage Caveman
Teenage Caveman (2002) on 3 april 2002

Directed by Larry Clark
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Horror
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Andrew Keegan, Tara Subkoff, Tiffany Limos, Stephen Jasso, Crystal Celeste Grant, Paul Hipp
Rating33% 1.6592951.6592951.6592951.6592951.659295
The film is set in a post-apocalyptic future, where the vast majority of humanity has died due to a viral epidemic. The remaining humans have reverted to primitive tribalism.
Afghan Alphabet
Afghan Alphabet (2002) on 6 april 2002

Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Origin Iran
Genres Documentary
Actors Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Rating69% 3.4667753.4667753.4667753.4667753.466775
Changing Lanes
Changing Lanes (2002) on 7 april 2002
, 1h39
Directed by Roger Michell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Toni Collette, Sydney Pollack, William Hurt, Amanda Peet
Rating64% 3.248583.248583.248583.248583.24858
A successful New York City attorney, Gavin Banek, is in a rush to file a power of appointment, which will prove a dead man signed his foundation over to Banek's law firm. He has a collision on FDR Drive with another car, belonging to an insurance salesman, Doyle Gipson, who is also in a rush to a hearing to try to gain custody of his children and to prevent his estranged wife from taking them to Oregon. Banek tries to brush Gipson off with a blank check thereby disobeying the law. After Gipson refuses to accept the check and voices his desire to "do the right thing", that is, filing a police report and insurance claim, Banek strands Gipson, telling him, "better luck next time". After arriving to the court late, Gipson learns that it proceeded without him and that it did not go in his favor.
The Frightening
The Frightening (2002) on 1 april 2002
, 1h25
Directed by David DeCoteau
Genres Horror, Slasher
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Matthew Twining, Charity Rahmer, Brinke Stevens, Jason Davis
Rating35% 1.790291.790291.790291.790291.79029
It's Corey Peterson's first day at Hallow End High School (nicknamed Halloween High). He had moved to this small town with his mother due to a traumatic incident in his past. During his first day, he is approached by a fellow new arrival named Mason. His new friend warns Corey that a friend of Mason's, who had attended the school, has died.
The Life
The Life (2002) on 3 april 2002
, 12minutes
Origin USA
Actors Mary Alice, Nicole Leach (Rochelle)
Rating62% 3.144363.144363.144363.144363.14436
Emiline Crane is a widow in New York City. She's cheerful with her neighbors, but she misses her husband and prizes a locket she wears that contains his picture. A sudden noise startles her, she falls and dies. At Heaven's door, a Mr. Peters tells her there's been a mistake. She can sit in the atrium for 22 years or she can return to earth for 22 years to inhabit the body of a just-deceased young woman. Emiline thinks a moment and opts for earth, and there she is, inside the muscular body of Jasmine, another NYC resident whose apartment is full of high-tech gadgets. How Emiline sets about reconciling her past and her possibilities makes up the rest of the film.
The Way Home
The Way Home (2002) on 5 april 2002
, 1h27
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about children, Medical-themed films, Vieillesse, Films about disabilities, Personne sourde ou muette
Actors Yoo Seung-ho
Rating76% 3.848933.848933.848933.848933.84893
The story begins on a fine summer's morning, when Sang-woo (Yoo Seung-ho) and his mother board a bus to the country. It is soon clear that the unsophisticated rural passengers annoy the seven-year-old urban boy. His mother is taking him to live with his 75-year-old mute, but not deaf, grandmother (Kim Eul-boon) while she looks for a new job after a business venture failed in Seoul. Eventually they reach their destination, a dusty bus stop in the Korean countryside near an unsophisticated village.
Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature, 1h31
Directed by Sebastian Gutierrez
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Circus films, Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Rya Kihlstedt, Jim Piddock, Reno Wilson, Fintan McKeown
Rating57% 2.899632.899632.899632.899632.89963
Circa 1900, in Ireland, two carnies, Angus Shaw (Rufus Sewell) and his wife Lillian (Carla Gugino), abduct a mermaid (Rya Kihlstedt) and try to smuggle her into the United States. As their ship appears to lose its way, the mermaid begins to show a deadly, carnivorous side.
Don't Ask Don't Tell
Don't Ask Don't Tell (2002) on 5 april 2002
, 1h20
Origin USA
Genres Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films
Actors Peter Graves
Rating39% 1.9881251.9881251.9881251.9881251.988125
Scientist Doug Fartin (who insists that his name is pronounced “Far-tan”) is in charge of Operation Manhole, a project to eliminate all homosexuals in the military by luring them to a specific spot and then dropping a bomb on them. The bomb, however, misses its target and instead obliterates part of the nearby town of Inbred, Texas. The plane is then struck by an invisible force and crashes to earth, and its occupants – Dr. Fartin and the pilot – are presumed dead.
Mi Amigo
Mi Amigo (2002) on 1 april 2002
, 1h29
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Western
Actors Josh Holloway, Tom Everett, Burton Gilliam, Channon Roe
Rating44% 2.2182952.2182952.2182952.2182952.218295
Their friendship strained by love of the same woman, cowboy buddies Bobby Ray Burns and Pal Grisham return to hometown Cherub, Texas, to renew old ties and settle an old debt. In the thirty years since the pair split up, Bobby Ray's guitar picking and singing have won him gold records, while Pal's good looks have earned him silver-screen stardom—and the hand of the woman who divided them, Kitty O'Donnell. Known once around old Cherub as 'The Three Musketeers,' Bobby Ray, Pal, and Kitty come home to confront the past in this warm-hearted, cowboy valentine to friendship, love, and fidelity.
Big Trouble
Big Trouble (2002) on 5 april 2002
, 1h25
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Tim Allen, Rene Russo, Ben Foster, Patrick Warburton, Tom Sizemore, Dennis Farina
Rating63% 3.1980353.1980353.1980353.1980353.198035
In a high-school game of "Killer" (in which a student must shoot another with a squirt gun), Matt Arnold has to "kill" classmate Jenny Herk, and decides to sneak up on her at home. By coincidence, hitmen are also there to assassinate Arthur Herk, who has secretly embezzled money from his company, Penultra Corp. When the fake assassination attempt crosses paths with the real one, police officers Monica Romero and Walter Kramitz are called out to the resulting disturbance. During the chaos of the assassination attempts, Matt's friend, Andrew, called Eliot Arnold, Matt's father. Upon arriving to pick up Matt from the Herk's, Eliot immediately feels a mutual attraction to Anne Herk, Jenny's mother, as Matt and Jenny begin to feel attracted to each other as well. The Herk's housemaid, Nina, meanwhile, falls in love with a young homeless man named Puggy, who lives in a tree on their property, after she runs from the shootings and he saves her from the hitmen.
Swindle
Swindle (2002) on 1 april 2002

Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Tom Sizemore, Sherilyn Fenn, Dave Foley, Conrad Pla, Danny Wells, Alain Goulem
Rating54% 2.701162.701162.701162.701162.70116
Four thieves attempt to make the richest score in history.
Farewell to Harry
Farewell to Harry (2002) on 4 april 2002

Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Joe Flanigan, William Hall, Jr., Lysette Anthony, Brent David Fraser, Carl Ballantine
Rating61% 3.0924153.0924153.0924153.0924153.092415
Nick Sennet (Joe Flanigan) is a writer who returns to his Pacific Northwest hometown to write a novel. While in town, he meets Harry (William Hall, Jr.),who, according to legend, is dead. As their friendship grows, Nick learns that Harry owns a run-down hat factory, where he spends his days drinking whiskey. When Nick becomes a projectionist at a local theatre, he decides that he is going to help Harry save himself before it is too late.
Tru Confessions
Tru Confessions (2002) on 5 april 2002
, 1h21
Directed by Paul Hoen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about disabilities, Children's films
Actors Clara Bryant, Shia LaBeouf, Mare Winningham, Kevin Duhaney, Yani Gellman, Arnold Pinnock
Rating73% 3.691863.691863.691863.691863.69186
Trudy "Tru" Walker is a teenager who aspires to have her own TV show. Tru is somewhat unhappy with her life. Her twin brother, Eddie, has a developmental disability that causes him to act like a young child, which is often the source of chaos when in social situations. Although Eddie is affectionate, his behavior often frustrates Tru because she feels as if she is unable to reason with him. She is also angered by the harsh way her brother is treated by members of her peer group. Furthermore, she is often frustrated with her mother because it seems as if Eddie is the sibling who is favoured. Although Tru feels sorry for Eddie, she is tired of being unable to pursue normal activities. For example, even when Eddie sets the table for dinner, this is the cause of havoc.
The Backlot Murders
The Backlot Murders (2002) on 2 april 2002
, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror
Actors Priscilla Barnes, Charles Fleischer, Corey Haim, Brian Gaskill, Tom Hallick, Ken Sagoes
Rating40% 2.0289452.0289452.0289452.0289452.028945
When a rock band travels to a movie lot to shoot a music video, they aren't expecting much - especially since the main reason the band is getting the video is because its lead singer (Brian Gaskill) is dating the daughter (Jamie Anstead) of big shot record producer (Tom Hallick). However soon after they arrive they find that someone is killing the band members off one by one.