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Dr. S. Allen Counter Bi...

Based on the true-life story of modern-day explorer and African-American neuroscience professor Dr. S. Allen Counter.

District 9 Sequel

Director Neill Blomkamp told EW, “I would do anything to go back to the world of 'District 9' again. Or 'District 10'.”

Drugs, Lies, and the Te...

A PTA President named Kelli Peters is framed from drug possession by a set of parents. Peters is arrested and investigated but the truth eventually comes out and, after a five-year ordeal, she wins a $5.7 million-dollar civil judgment against the couple.

Dance the Green

Moe Norman is injured in a sledding accident that turns him into a loner whose repetitive phrases and nervous laughter is off-putting. The repetitive behavior proves to be an asset when he develops an unorthodox short golf swing that enables him to place the ball with uncanny accuracy. Tiger Woods would later say that Norman and Ben Hogan were the two who truly "owned" their golf swings.

Dying To Be Me

Anita Moorjani battles against cancer for four years. Overwhelmed by malignant cells, her body begins shutting down. As her organs fail, she enters into an extraordinary near-death experience where she realizes her inherent worth and the actual cause of her disease. Upon regaining consciousness, her condition improves. Within three days, 70% of her cancer is gone. Shortly after, she is declared cancer free.

Dirty White Boy

Jarred Weisfeld, a 22-year-old VH1-intern-turned-manager, has various misadventures with hip-hop artist Ol’ Dirty Bastard (real name: Russell Jones) leading up to the performer’s tragic death in 2004.

Dr. Rapp

The story of Dr. Sherman Hershfield, a respected neurologist from Beverly Hills who practiced medicine in the San Fernando Valley. When Hershfield suffered a stroke, an unusual side effect changed his life forever: He couldn’t stop speaking in rhyme. Hershfield then emerged in South Central as a freestyle performer, Dr. Rapp.

Dancer From the Dance

Anthony Malone, a young man, searches for love amid New York's emerging gay scene. The person he finds is the wildly flamboyant Andrew Sutherland, a campy quintessential queen.

Daughter of the Queen o...

Adaptation of Jacki Lyden's mother-daughter memoir of growing up with a mother whom everyone labeled as crazy but actually suffered from what is now known to be manic-depression. Lyden's mother often would become convinced she was a woman with power, such as the Queen of Sheba or Marie Antoinette, then act out her delusions. Her mother's escapes from reality inspired Lyden to seek a career in radio journalism, where she could "escape" to exotic places like Baghdad to cover the Persian Gulf War, among other places. Lyden's feelings of helplessness growing up, her mother's refusal to seek treatment and her mother's relationships with the opposite sex -- which, in turn, affected Lyden's relationships -- are among the complex issues explored in the film.

Day Drinker

Set in coastal France, Portugal and Spain, the the story spans “love, friendship, and revenge”.

Delivering Gen

A Parisian mob enforcer moves to New York to escape his criminal life and raise an infant daughter with her mother, but his past catches up to him and endangers the baby.

Demon Keeper

A Seattle teenager inherits a house filled with mischievous demons. The teen must keep his charges in the house and thwart the Thin Man, a creepy character who wants to free and exploit them for evil purposes.

Dirty Tricks

True story of Martha Mitchell, the whistle-blowing wife of Nixon chief of staff John Mitchell, and the price she paid for speaking out.

Disrupters

Story of Uber engineer Susan Fowler and the widespread sexual harassment at the ride-hailing service company.

Dogs of Babel

A linguistics professor returns home one day to find his wife dead in their backyard. In an effort to uncover what happened, he attempts to teach the couple's dog, the only witness to her death, to talk.

Dambusters

During WWII, a group of airmen drawn from across the ranks of the Royal Air Force for a top-secret mission to fly deep into Germany to hit three important Nazi dams.

Dark Moon

Manned moon missions did not stop with Apollo 17. Based on found footage, a black ops post-Apollo mission was sent to the moon to explore previously classified discoveries and its trip led to unintended and disturbing consequences.