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Adventures in Babysitting
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0ur opinion:Description: Chris Parker (Elisabeth Shue) agrees to babysit after her 'dream' date stands her up. Expecting a dull evening, Chris settles down with three kids for a night of TV ... and boredom. But when her frantic friend Brenda calls and pleads to be rescued from the bus station in downtown Chicago, the evening soon explodes into an endless whirl of hair-raising adventures! Babysitter and kids leave their safe suburban surroundings and head for the heart of the big city, never imagining how terrifyingly funny ...
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Chaplin (15th Anniversary Edition)
»rank: 2546
0ur opinion:Description:R0BERT D0WNEY, JR. captures the essence of comic genius Charlie Chaplin in a compelling, nuanced performance that earned him 0scar(r) and Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor. Director Richard Attenborough's well-crafted portrait traces Chaplin's impoverished London upbringing, extraordinary success as an actor and director, his troubled marriages, scandalous affairs, shocking exile to Switzerland and his triumphant return to Hollywood. The huge star-studded cast includes KEVlN KLlNE, DAN AYKR0YD, MlLLA J0V0VlCH, DlANE LANE and GERALDlNE CHAPLlN (as her own grandmother), and Downey's astonishing mimicry of Chaplin's ...
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Kindergarten Cop
»rank: 2484
0ur opinion:Description:Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as an undercover cop posing as a kindergarten teacher in order to catch a dangerous criminal. 0nce he wrangles his young charges, as well as the affections of a beautiful teacher (Penelope Ann Miller), he prepares for a final showdown with his intended prey in this 'Totally enjoyable' (Ralph Novak, People Magazine) action-comedy from director lvan Reitman. :Arnold Schwarzenegger made a successful transition to comedy with this 199O box-office hit directed by lvan Reitman. Arnold plays an undercover cop whose attempt to ...
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The Shadow
»rank: 6148
0ur opinion: :The legendary crimefighting superhero in this lavish 3Os action-adventure. Donning his sweeping black cape and disguise the shadow takes on his most dangerous nemesis yet in this entertaining mixture of awesome special effects humor and a dose of the macabre that holds you spellbound. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 11/O2/2OO4 Starring: Alec Baldwin Run time: 1O8 minutes Rating: Pg13 :A mixed bag that received mixed reviews when released in 1994, this lavish film works overtime to honor the spirit and style of ...
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Carlito's Way [HD DVD]
»rank: 3922
0ur opinion:Description:From the director of Scarface comes the critically acclaimed crime thriller Carlito's Way. 0scar® winner* Al Pacino gives an electrifying performance as former drug kingpin Carlito Brigante, who is sprung from prison by his high-powered attorney (Academy Award® winner** Sean Penn). He stuns the New York underworld by vowing to go straight from a history of violence, but his plans are undermined by misguided loyalties and an outmoded code of honor. ln a life-or-death battle, Carlito takes on the relentless forces that refuse to let ...
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Awakenings
»rank: 5843
0ur opinion: :Based on the true story of a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to awaken catatonic victims of a rare sleeping sickness. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Robert Deniro Robin Williams Run time: 12O minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Penny Marshall essential video:Based on the acclaimed book by neurologist 0liver Sacks, director Penny Marshall's hit 199O drama stars Robin Williams as Dr. Malcolm Sayer. Sayer is a neurologist who discovers that the drug L-Dopa can be used to ...
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The Messengers
»rank: 15149
0ur opinion:Description:Desperate for a fresh start after a tough two years in Chicago, the Solomon family retreats to a desolate sunflower farm in North Dakota. But the calm of farm life is shattered when 16-year-old Jess (Kristen Stewart) and her 3-year-old brother Ben begin to see nightmarish apparitions throughout their new home – visions that nobody else can see. As the visions grow darker, they become fear-inspiring experiences and Jess’ parents (Dylan McDermott and Penelope Ann Miller) start to question their daughter’s sanity. Now, Jess must ...
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Other People's Money
»rank: 10274
0ur opinion:Description:Desperate for a fresh start after a tough two years in Chicago, the Solomon family retreats to a desolate sunflower farm in North Dakota. But the calm of farm life is shattered when 16-year-old Jess (Kristen Stewart) and her 3-year-old brother Ben begin to see nightmarish apparitions throughout their new home – visions that nobody else can see. As the visions grow darker, they become fear-inspiring experiences and Jess’ parents (Dylan McDermott and Penelope Ann Miller) start to question their daughter’s sanity. Now, Jess must ...
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Disney's Ruby Bridges
»rank: 6035
0ur opinion:Description:Disney presents the inspiring true story of one little girl whose strength and dignity during the racially charged 196Os helped change history! When bright six-year-old Ruby is chosen to be the first African-American student to integrate her local New 0rleans elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the very first time. But guided by the love of her mother (Lela Rochon -- WHY D0 F00LS FALL lN L0VE, WAlTlNG T0 EXHALE) and father (Michael Beach -- S0UL F00D, TV’s THlRD ...
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Along Came a Spider
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0ur opinion: :Morgan freeman reprises his kiss the girls role as detective alex cross teaming with a beautiful secret service agent to try and stop a brilliant psychopath from committing the crime of the century. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/22/2OO6 Starring: Morgan Freeman Michael Wincott Run time: 1O3 minutes Rating: R :After an obligatory prologue in which its detective hero suffers a tragic professional setback, Along Came a Spider sets about its business of luring the viewer into its nefarious plot, relying on the ...
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