When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
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Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a ...
Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African dese...
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's re...
A lonely woman's prank phone call leads to an unexpected friendship with a grieving widow.
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The story of the first cloned human being - told in her own words: At the age of thirty the world-fa...
Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law w...
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love...
It's mom's birthday and her three daughters want to throw a big party. But everything turns out diff...
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a subur...
After falling ill, Yesterday learns that she is HIV positive. With her husband in denial and young d...
In this installment of a phenomenal saga of the super natural, four young people are caught in a tug...
Confined to a mental hospital, young Kirsty Cotton insists her supposedly dead father is stuck in he...
Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politica...