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Release: September 27, 2022

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Product Description Based on Robert Cormier's controversial novel - once the most widely banned book in America -this "starkly beautiful" (San Francisco Chronicle) allegory of abusive power is set in a Catholic boy's school where a chocolate sale becomes a war over conformity. Jerry (Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Weird Science) is a student who refuses to take part, undercutting ambitious school administrator Brother Leon (John Glover, Scrooged). Leon secretly enlists Archie (Wallace Langham credited as Wally Ward, Ford v. Ferrari) - the sadistic mastermind of the school's resident gang - to force Jerry into line. But motives and results are far more complex than they first seem in this 'fascinating film done with style, with care and with excellence" (Los Angeles Times) Review A first-rate adaptation of Robert Cormier’s dark, cautionary tale about personal freedom… a haunting allegory… may be best remembered as the directing debut of Keith Gordon. --Sheila Benson, LA Times A fascinating film done with style, with care and with excellence in every department. --Los Angeles Times Starkly Beautiful… Electrifying. --The San Francisco Chronicle See more

Release: September 25, 2018

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Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss Billy Russoti. After Russoti is left horribly disfigured by Castle, he sets out for vengeance under his new alias: Jigsaw.