Office worker Mayu Sakashita has been manipulated by the man she believed was her boyfriend into joining a pyramid scheme, leaving her burdened with debts to a loan shark. One day, Kinji, the head of the underground lending operation, gives her an unusual assignment: track down Chihiro, a woman who disappeared after borrowing a large sum of money and is said to be hiding while working at an unlicensed escort service. Kinji offers Mayu a deal - if she becomes one of his subordinates and goes undercover, risking her own body to infiltrate the operation, he will wipe out her debt. Desperate and seeing no other way out, Mayu eagerly accepts the offer...
In Santiago, Chile, the schoolteacher Luisa proposes a debate about sex with the parents of her students with the intention of giving classes about sex education to the youngsters.
Fumiya, a beautiful boy with no fixed address, sells his body to random men in the park. One day, he is in trouble but is saved by a middle-aged university professor, who sets him on a new life.
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.
The film is based on Gennady Shpalikov’s most intimate story, “The Wharf”. Young Katya, who lives in a small provincial town, is dreaming of a prince charming.
Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bruce remains unfulfilled.
Spike Lee's filmmaking career is examined in this partial making-of for the film 25th Hour (2002). Interviews with cast members from this film and his past successes give us an idea what kind of dedicated person he truly is.
Robert McChesney lays the blame for the US's current state of affairs squarely at the doors of the corporate boardrooms of big media, which far from delivering on their promises of more choice and more diversity, have organized a system characterized by a lack of competition, homogenization of opinion and formulaic programming.
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Have you watched Body Bait Investigation: Underground Sex Industry vs. Loan Sharks yet? What did you think about it?
