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Schindler’s List (1993)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Biography | Drama | History | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Neeson, Liam | Kingsley, Ben | Fiennes, Ralph | Goodall, Caroline | Sagall, Jonathan | Davidtz, Embeth | Gebel, Malgoscha | Levy, Shmuel | Ivanir, Mark | Macola, Béatrice | Seweryn, Andrzej | von Thun, Friedrich | Luft, Krzysztof | Nehring, Harry | Weisser, Norbert
Directors: Spielberg, Steven
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“Schindler’s List” is the based-on-truth story of Nazi Czech business man Oskar Schindler, who uses Jewish labor to start a factory in occupied Poland. As World War II progresses, and the fate of the Jews becomes more and more clear, Schindler’s motivations switch from profit to human sympathy and he is able to save over 1100 Jews from death in the gas chambers.

Lucky Ones, The (2008)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Robbins, Tim | McAdams, Rachel | Peña, Michael | Hagan, Molly | Young, Mark L. | Platt, Howard | Heard, John | Myrin, Arden | Goss, Coby | Brown, Vis | Garrett, Spencer | Korby, Katie | LaNasa, Katherine | Manning, Conner | Manning, William
Directors: Burger, Neil
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After suffering an injury during a routine patrol, hardened sergeant TK Poole is granted a one-month leave to visit his fiancé. But when an unexpected blackout cancels all flights out of New York, TK agrees to share a ride to Pittsburgh with two similarly stranded servicemen: Cheever, an older family man who longs to return to his wife in St. Louis, and Colee, a naive private who’s pinned her hopes on connecting with a dead fellow soldier’s family. What begins as a short trip unexpectedly evolves into a longer journey. Forced to grapple with old relationships, broken hopes and a country divided over the war, TK, Cheever and Colee discover that home is not quite what they remembered, and that the unlikely companionship they’ve found might be what matters the most.

21 (Twenty One, The Movie) (2008)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Sturgess, Jim | Spacey, Kevin | Bosworth, Kate | Yoo, Aaron | Lapira, Liza | Pitts, Jacob | Fishburne, Laurence | McGee, Jack | Gad, Josh | Golzari, Sam | Carey, Helen | Gilpin, Jack | Lows, Donna | Williams, Butch | Campbell, Ben
Directors: Luketic, Robert
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Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. in Boston who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine with the desire to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the four to five years of school since he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor Micky Rosa into a small but secretive club of five students, Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy whom are being trained by Professor Rosa of the skill of card counting at blackjack. Intriged by the desire to make money, Ben joins his new friends on secret weekend trips to Las Vegas where, using their skills of code talk and hand signals, they have Ben make hundreds of thousands of dollars in winning blackjack at casino after casino. Ben only wants to make enough money for the tuition to Harvard and then back out. But as fellow card counter, Jill Taylor, predicts, Ben becomes corrupted by greed and his arrogance at winning which lets his feelings get in the way, and it also puts Professor Rosa, as well as the group, on the radar of a brutal casino security enforcer, named Cole Williams, who holds a personal grudge of some kind against Rosa which threatens to undo everything the students have learned and earned.

Anna and the King (1999)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Drama | History | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Foster, Jodie | Chow, Yun-Fat | Bai, Ling | Felton, Tom | Alwi, Syed | Kim, Randall Duk | Lim, Kay Siu | Campbell, Melissa | Chin, Keith | Maniam, Mano | Venugopal, Shanthini | Yusoff, Deanna | Palmer, Geoffrey | Firbank, Ann | Stewart, Bill
Directors: Tennant, Andy
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This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burma that is orchestrated by Britain. In the meantime, a subtle romance develops between them.

John Tucker Must Die (2006)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Metcalfe, Jesse | Snow, Brittany | Ashanti | Bush, Sophia | Kebbel, Arielle | Badgley, Penn | McCarthy, Jenny | Fatso-Fasano | McNulty, Kevin | Drake, Patricia | Ballard, Jeffrey | Kitsch, Taylor | Bacic, Steve | Wray, Dean | Cuthbert, Jon
Directors: Thomas, Betty
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Three ex-girlfriends of a serial cheater (Metcalfe) set up their former lover to fall for the new girl in town so they can watch him get his heart broken.

Liar Liar (1997)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Carrey, Jim | Tierney, Maura | Cooper, Justin | Elwes, Cary | Haney, Anne | Tilly, Jennifer | Donohoe, Amanda | Bernard, Jason | Kurtz, Swoosie | Ryan, Mitch | Mayer, Christopher | Pierpoint, Eric | Cobb, Randall 'Tex' | Oteri, Cheri | Fisher, SW
Directors: Shadyac, Tom
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The truth shall set you free — or get you into a heap of trouble! Fletcher Reede (Carrey) is a fast-talking attorney and habitual liar. When his son Max (Justin Cooper) blows out the candles on his fifth birthday cake, he has just one wish — that his dad will stop lying for 24 hours. When Max’s wish miraculously comes true, Fletcher discovers that his biggest asset — his mouth — has suddenly become his biggest liability! Havoc ensues as Fletcher tries to keep his practice afloat and his ex-wife Audrey (Maura Tierney) from taking their son and moving to Boston. Co-starring Jennifer Tilly, Swoosie Kurtz, Amanda Donohoe and Cary Elwes.

Spawn (1997)

Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Genres: Action | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: White, Michael Jai | Leguizamo, John | Sheen, Martin | Randle, Theresa | Williamson, Nicol | Sweeney, D.B. | Clarke, Melinda | Hughes, Miko | Beaudoin, Sydni | Papajohn, Michael | Welker, Frank | LaMorte, Robia | Cothran Jr., John | Gibson, Caroline | Haney, Tony
Directors: Dippé, Mark A.Z.
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The movie adaptation of Todd McFarlane’s mega-cult comic! Al Simmons is a hitman who works for the government. One day, someone sets him up and he gets killed. Of course, he goes to Hell, where Malebolgia - the Devil himself - offers him a deal. Al will come back to life with a certain amount of “energy”, but when it runs out, he will return to Hell as a Hellspawn, and help in the war against Heaven. Al accepts the offer, because of the love for his wife Wanda, but when he arrives to Earth he sees that the Devil has cheated him… His face is horribly distorted, his body covered with a living suit, and the worst of all; he finds Wanda married with his best friend. Shattered, the Spawn starts wandering in New York’s alleys…

Blank Check (1994)

Monday, June 29th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Bonsall, Brian | Duffy, Karen | Rebhorn, James | Atkinson, Jayne | Faustino, Michael | Demetral, Chris | Ferrer, Miguel | Lerner, Michael | Loc, Tone | Ducommun, Rick | Zuckerman, Alex | Morris, Alex | Allen, Debbie | Polk, Michael | Leonard, Lu
Directors: Wainwright, Rupert
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Preston Waters is a 12 year old boy who is sick of his parents always teaching him the value of money. Little does he know, he is about to learn it. When a smart crook, Carl Quigley, nearly kills Preston by running over his bike, he mistakenly fills out a blank cheque, which Preston prints out for $1 Million. Preston convinces the bank manager to cash the cheque, and when Quigley’s employee returns to collect the money for Quigley and finds that the bank manager has given it to a kid, Quigley sets out to track the kid down and get his money. Preston creates the pseudonym of ‘Macintosh’ to handle his finance, and the police get suspicious. Preston begins his spending, but later becomes aware that he must avoid Quigley who is on his back, and the police seperately attempt to work out the mystery behind ‘Macintosh’. Will Preston be convinced that money is’nt everything.

13 Going on 30 (2004)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Garner, Jennifer | Ruffalo, Mark | Greer, Judy | Serkis, Andy | Baker, Kathy | Reeves, Phil | Ball, Samuel | DeBonis, Marcia | Allen, Christa B. | Marquette, Sean | Warren, Kiersten | Grifasi, Joe | Gleason, Mary Pat | Egan, Susan | Collins, Lynn
Directors: Winick, Gary
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It’s 1987, and geeky Jenna wants to be popular. After her 13th birthday party goes awry, Jenna wishes she could just be 30 instead - only to wake up and discover that she’s flash-forwarded 17 years. Now a sexy, successful magazine editor, Jena finds out that being an adult isn’t necessarily all it’s cracked up to be.

Five People You Meet in Heaven, The (2004)

Monday, May 4th, 2009
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Actors: Voight, Jon | Burstyn, Ellen | Daniels, Jeff | Dominczyk, Dagmara | Grayhm, Steven | Imperioli, Michael | Rennie, Callum Keith | Jenkins, Rebecca | Brebner, Callahan | Weigel, Nicaela | Weigel, Shelbie | Cadman, Darcy | O'Halloran, Tim | Santiago, Zak | Aneke, Emy
Directors: Kramer, Lloyd
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Eddie is the responsible for the maintenance of the Ruby Pier amusement park and a veteran of World War II. While trying to save a five year old girl from an accident with ride that is falling after rupturing the wire, Eddie dies. He awakes in Heaven, and the Blue Man explains him that he will have a journey meeting five people in their heavens that will show the importance of his life before he goes to the next level.