Archive for December, 2009
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
City of Joy (1992)
IMDB rating: 5.90
Plot: Hazari Pal lives in a small village in Bihar, India, with his dad, mom, wife, Kamla, daughter, Amrita, and two sons, Shambhu and Manooj. As the Pal are unable to repay the loan they had taken years ago from a moneylender, their land and ...
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Thursday, December 31st, 2009
An Education (2009)
IMDB rating: 7.80
Plot: AIn the early 1960's, sixteen year old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in the London suburb of Twickenham. On her father's wishes, everything that Jenny does is in the sole pursuit of being accepted into Oxford, as he wants her to have a better ...
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Thursday, December 31st, 2009
Matchstick Men (2003)
IMDB rating: 7.40
Plot: Meet Roy and Frank, a couple of professional small-time con artists. What Roy, a veteran of the grift, and Frank, his ambitious protege, are swindling these days are "water filtration systems," bargain-basement water filters bought by unsuspecting people who pay ten times their value in ...
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Disclosure (1994)
IMDB rating: 5.80
Plot: With his company about to merge, a happily married and successful computer expert is expecting a promotion. Instead the job goes to a woman from another plant with whom he had an affair in his bachelor days. His new boss, not only dangerously sexy but equally ...
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Murder at 1600 (1997)
IMDB rating: 5.90
Plot: When the murdered body of a young woman who works in the White House is found. Homicide detective Harlan Regis is called in. Upon arriving Senior Secret Service Agent Spikings objects to his presence, but he has the support of the National Security Adviser. ...
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
Final Analysis (1992)
IMDB rating: 5.50
Plot: Barr is a psychiatrist who falls in love with the sister of one of his clients. She's beautiful and married (to a gangster). She hates her husband but is unable to escape from him. To avoid spoilers, someone dies, but who did what and why ...
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
Obsessed (2009)
IMDB rating: 3.80
Plot: A successful asset manager, who has just received a huge promotion, is blissfully happy in his career and in his marriage. But a temp worker starts stalking him, all the things he's worked so hard for are placed in jeopardy.
Directors: Steve Shill
Actors: Elba Idris,McGill Bruce,Rogge ...
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
Muppets Take Manhattan, The (1984)
IMDB rating: 6.60
Plot: The Muppets are back in a brand-new full-length musical comedy! After graduating college, the Muppets travel to Manhattan to have someone produce their musical "Manhattan Melodies". When it doesn't happen, the gang splits up. Kermit makes friends with Jenny (Juliana Donald) and Piggy ...
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Dune (2000)
IMDB rating: 6.90
Plot: It is a distant galaxy in the far future. Arrakis is a desert planet and is the only source of Melange, a vital drug used by the Guild Navigators for space travel from star system to star system. The corrupt Emperor Padishah Shaddam IV sends the ...
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Monday, December 21st, 2009
Spanglish (2004)
IMDB rating: 6.70
Plot: John Clasky is a devoted dad whose skills as a chef have offered his family a very upscale life, including a summer home in Malibu and a breathtaking new Mexican housekeeper, named Flor. She and her daughter Cristina have recently emigrated to L.A. from Mexico and ...
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