| A
Love Song for Bobby Long |
(2004) A headstrong young woman returns
to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
Directed by Shainee Gabel; Ronald Everett Capps (novel);
Shainee Gabel (screenplay)
Starring: John Travolta, Scarlett Johansson |
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| A
History of Violence |
(2005) An average family is thrust into
the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense
murder at his diner.
Directed by: David Cronenberg
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello
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| The
Upside of Anger |
(2005) When her husband unexpectedly
disappears, a sharp-witted suburban wife and her daughters
juggle their mom's romantic dilemmas and family dynamics.
Written and directed by Mike Binder |
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| Kiss
the Sky |
(1999) Two professionals,
Jeff and Marty, take a business trip to the Philippines.
Their deep ssatisfaction with their lives leads them
to forsake their friends and families for a return to
the alcohol and drug-induced wanderings of their youth.
Directed by: Roger Young; Written by: Eric Lerner
Starring: William L. Petersen as Jeff; Gary Cole as
Marty |
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| The
Grifters |
(1990) A small-time conman has torn
loyalties between his estranged mother and new girlfriend--both
of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles
to play.
Directed by: Stephen Frears; Writing credits: Jim Thompson
(novel); Donald E. Westlake (screenplay)
Starring: Anjelica Huston as Lilly Dillon; John Cusack
as Roy Dillon; Annette Bening as Myra Langtry |
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| The
Green Mile |
(1999) - The story about the lives of
guards on death row leading up to the execution of a
wrongly accused man who has the power of faith healing.
Directed by: Frank Darabont; Writing credits: Stephen
King (novel); Frank Darabont (screenplay)
Starring: Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb; David Morse as
Brutus "Brutal" Howell |
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| Best
in Show |
(2000) - The owners (and handlers) of five show
dogs head for the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show.
Directed by: Christopher Guest; Written by: Christopher
Guest & Eugene Levy
Starring: Jay Brazeau as Dr. Chuck Nelken; Parker Posey
as Meg Swan . |
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| Adaptation
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(2002) - A lovelorn screenwriter turns to his less talented
twin brother for help when his efforts to adapt a non-fiction
book go nowhere.
Directed by Spike Jonze; Writing credits; Susan Orlean
(book); Charlie Kaufman (screenplay) ...
Starring: Nicholas Cage as Charlie Kaugman/Donald Kaufman;
Meryl Streep as Susan Orlean |
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| Whale
Ride |
(2002) - A contemporary story of love, rejection and
triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny
her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Directed by: Niki Caro; Writing credits: Sir Witi Ihimaera
(novel); Niki Caro (screenplay)
Starring: Keisha Castle-Hughes as Paikea; Rawiri Paratene
as Koro |
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| Super
Size Me |
(2004) - An irreverent look at obesity in America and
one of its sources - fast food corporations. This documentary
chronicles the impact on one man's health of eating fast
food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 30 days. Informative,
funny, and harrowing all at once.
Directed and Written by: Morgan Spurlock
Starring: Morgan Spurlock as Himself |
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| Life
Is Sweet |
A snappy film about family conflict and love.
Directed by: Micke Leigh
Starring: Alison Steadman as Wendy; Jim Broadbent as
Andy |
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| Nikita
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The Hit of Paris and London Has Come to America.
Directed: By Luc Bessen; Written: by Luc Bessen
Starring Anne Parillaud as Nikita; Marc Duret as Rico
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| Delicatessen
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A futuristic comic feast
Directed by: Marc Caro & Jean-Pierre Jeunet; Written
by: Gilles Adrien |
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| The
Professional (Leon) |
A perfect assassin. An innocent girl. They have nothing
left to lose except each other. He moves without sound.
Kills without emotion. Disappears without trace. Only
a 12 year old girl... knows his weakness.
Directed and written by: Luc Besson
Starring: Jean Reno as Leon; Gary Oldman as Stansfield
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| The
Vanishing |
Obsession is the Ultimate Weapon
Directed by: George Sluizer; Written by: Tim Krabbé
(novel); Screenplay: Todd Graff
Starring: Jeff Bridges as Barney Cousins; Kiefer Sutherland
as Jeff Harriman |
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