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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for brief mild language.
Runtime: 83 mins.
Director: Peter Hewitt
Writer: Jim Davis (comic strip "Garfield")
Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow (screenplay)
Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt; Breckin Meyer; Bill Murray (voice) ....complete cast
Genre: Comedy/Family
Tagline: It Ain't the Cat in the Hat; It's All About Me-ow!
Memorable Quote: "My life has been saved by the miracle of lasagna"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: R for language, drug use and a scene of sexuality.
Runtime: 109 mins.
Director: Zach Braff
Writer: Zach Braff
Cast: Zach Baff; Kenneth Graymez; George C. Wolfe....complete cast
Genre: Drama/comedy
Tagline: Now playing in select cities.
Memorable Quote: "I'm okay with being unimpressive. I sleep better "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for thematic issues, sexual content, language, some teen drinking and rough sports action.
Runtime: 90 mins.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Buzz Bissinger (book); David Aaron Cohen (screenplay)
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton; Lucas Black; Derek Luke....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Sports
Tagline: Hope comes alive on Friday nights.
Memorable Quote: "We will need Mike for exactly two seconds on every play the amount of time it takes for him to hand the ball off to Booby."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Not rated by the MPAA.
Runtime: 71 mins.
Director: James Whale
Writer: Mary Shelley (novel); Peggy Webling (play); John L. Balderston (screen adaptation)
Cast: Colin Clive; Mae Clarke; Boris Karloff....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Horror/Sci-Fi
Tagline: A Monster Science Created - But Could Not Destroy!
Memorable Quote: "Now I know what it feels like to be God!"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: R for some violent and disturbing images, and for language.
Runtime: 122 mins.
Director: Michael Moore
Writer: Michael Moore
Cast: Michael Moore ....complete cast
Genre: Documentary
Tagline: The temperature where freedom burns!
Memorable Quote: "I think we should just trust our president in every decision that he makes and we should just support that."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Rated R for violence and sexual content.
Runtime: 177 mins.
Director: Lars Von Trier
Writer: Lars Von Trier
Cast: Nicole Kidman; Lauren Bacall; Ben Gazzara; James Caan ....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Indie
Tagline: A quiet little town not far from here.
Memorable Quote: "That was a long time ago. I'm not that stupid anymore. I've found out that people are the same all over. Greedy as animals. In a small town they're just a bit less successful. Feed 'em enough, they'll eat till their bellies burst."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
Runtime: 77 mins.
Director: Lucy Walker
Writer: Lucy Walker
Genre: Documentary
Tagline: Which path will they choose?
Memorable Quote: "If I was living at home, I couldn't have 200 channels of Direct TV, stereo, Nintendo and a fridge full of BEER!!!"
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Rated: PG-13 for language.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: Shona Auerbach
Writer: Andrea Gibb
Cast: Emily Mortimer; Jack McElhone; Mary Riggans; Sharon Small ... more
Tagline: Dear Frankie
Memorable Quote: "Frankie wasn't born deaf. It was a present from his daddy. "
Release Date: May 4, 2004 (Tribeca Film Festival)
Genre: Drama
Studio: Miramax Films
Official Site: www.miramax.com/dearfrankie
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- By Frank Wilkins
The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Rated: Rated PG-13 for intense situations of peril.
Runtime: 124 mins.
Director: Roland Emmerich
Writer: Roland Emmerich
Cast: Dennis Quaid; Jake Gyllenhaal; Emmy Rossum ....complete cast
Genre: Science Fiction
Tagline: Where will you be?
Memorable Quote: "Much of Manhattan is virtually inaccessible!"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sex-related situations.
Runtime: 90 mins.
Director: Jeff Balsmeyer
Writer: Jeff Balsmeyer
Cast: Rhys Ifans; Miranda Otto; Justine Clarke; Rhys Muldoon ....complete cast
Genre: Comedy
Tagline: For anyone who ever dreamed of taking off.
Memorable Quote: "He's one of the little people"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: R for violence and language.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Michael Mann
Writer: Stuart Beattie
Cast: Tom Cruise; Jamie Foxx; Jada Pinkett Smith; Mark Ruffalo....complete cast
Genre: Action/Thriller/Crime/Drama
Tagline: It started like any other night.
Memorable Quote: "I can't drive you around while you're killing folks. It ain't my job!"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for action violence and some crude humor.
Runtime: 100 mins.
Director: Kevin Allen
Writer: Jeffrey Jurgensen (characters); Harald Zwart (story)
Cast: Frankie Muniz; Anthony Anderson ....complete cast
Genre: Family/Action
Tagline: Adventure is an attitude
Memorable Quote: "No wonder all the malls are empty. They've got all you kids working undercover"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: Not rated by the MPAA.
Runtime: 91 mins.
Director: Wayne Ewing
Writer: Wayne Ewing
Cast: John Cusack; Benicio Del Toro; Johnny Depp ....complete cast
Genre: Documentary
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for violence and intense action, and for brief language.
Runtime: 127 mins.
Director: Paul Greengrass
Writer: Robert Ludlum (novel); Tony Gilroy (screenplay)
Cast: Matt Damon; Franka Potente; Julia Stiles ....complete cast
Genre: Adventure/thriller/action
Tagline: They should have left him alone.
Memorable Quote: "Get some rest, Pam. You look tired."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong pervasive violence and language, and some sexual content.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: David S. Goyer
Writer: David S. Goyer
Tagline: The Final Hunt Begins.
Cast: Wesley Snipes; Jessica Biel; Parker Posey; Kris Kristofferson....complete cast
Genre: Action/ Horror
Memorable Quote: "If vampires existed, don't you think we'd have found them by now?"
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