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Joe Dirt (2001)

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: David Spade | Brittany Daniel | Dennis Miller | Adam Beach | Christopher Walken | Jaime Pressly | Kid Rock | Erik Per Sullivan | Megan Taylor Harvey | Caroline Aaron | Fred Ward | John Farley | Bob Zany | Bean Miller | Lee Walker
Directors: Dennie Gordon
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David Spade plays Joe, whose search for his family has him hittin’ the road and keepin’ it real with every lowlife he meets, including a sweet hottie (Brittany Daniel), a janitor (Christopher Walken), and a pychotic cannibal (Brian Thompson) with whom he has a brief interlude. Through it all, Joe keeps on truckin’ . . . all the way to L.A., where a shock jock DJ (Dennis Miller) targets Joe as the butt of his show. But Joe’s plucky spirit encourages listeners to cheer him on and help him find a better family than the one he thought he wanted. Rock on!

The Godfather: Part II (1974)

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Al Pacino | Robert Duvall | Diane Keaton | Robert De Niro | John Cazale | Talia Shire | Lee Strasberg | Michael V. Gazzo | G.D. Spradlin | Richard Bright | Gastone Moschin | Tom Rosqui | Bruno Kirby | Frank Sivero | Francesca De Sapio
Directors: Francis Ford Coppola
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The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in the 1950s as he attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

Frantic (1988)

Monday, April 7th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: France | USA
Actors: Harrison Ford | Betty Buckley | Djiby Soumare | Emmanuelle Seigner | Dominique Virton | Gérard Klein | Stéphane D'Audeville | Laurent Spielvogel | Alain Doutey | Jacques Ciron | Roch Leibovici | Louise Vincent | Patrice Melennec | Ella Jaroszewicz | Joëlle Lagneau
Directors: Roman Polanski
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Ford plays an American doctor whose wife (Betty Buckley) suddenly vanishes while the couple is visiting Paris. To recover her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops and triplicate-form bureaucrats. Ultimately - and relunctantly - he must try a defaint, mysterious waif (Emmanuelle Seigner) who knows more than she tells about the woman’s kidnappers.

The Exterminator (1980)

Friday, March 28th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Christopher George | Samantha Eggar | Robert Ginty | Steve James | Tony DiBenedetto | Dick Boccelli | Patrick Farrelly | Michele Harrell | David Lipman | Cindy Wilks | Dennis Boutsikaris | Roger Grimsby | Judy Licht | Stan Getz | George Cheung
Directors: James Glickenhaus
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When John Eastland’s best friend, Michael Jefferson, is mugged and left permanently crippled, he decides to do something about it. Jefferson had saved Eastland’s life in Vietnam and now it’s time for Eastland to get revenge for his friend. Using his old Army gear he sets out on a crusade to clean up the streets of New York using the name “The Exterminator.”

Hidalgo (2004)

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Viggo Mortensen | Zuleikha Robinson | Omar Sharif | Louise Lombard | Adam Alexi-Malle | Saïd Taghmaoui | Silas Carson | Harsh Nayyar | J.K. Simmons | Adoni Maropis | Victor Talmadge | Peter Mensah | Joshua Wolf Coleman | Franky Mwangi | Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Directors: Joe Johnston
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Frank Hopkins was a rider for the Army, who was at the Wounded Knee Massacre, which would haunt him for life and he copes by turning to the bottle. He joins Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, and is billed as the greatest horseman and his horse, Hidalgo is billed as the greatest horse in the world because of the countless races he has won. But an Arab questions that claim because they have not competed in a race like the Oceans of Fire which is very grueling. Hopkins decides to join it. So he travels to the Middle East to enter and has several rivals and there are those who don’t want him to win. And Frank gets to face some of the demons that plague him.

The Mouse That Roared (1959)

Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Genres: Comedy | War
Countries: UK
Actors: Peter Sellers | Jean Seberg | William Hartnell | David Kossoff | Leo McKern | MacDonald Parke | Austin Willis | Timothy Bateson | Monte Landis | Alan Gifford | Colin Gordon | Harold Kasket | Wally Brown | Jacques Cey | Charles Clay
Directors: Jack Arnold
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The best laid plans of mice and men … A cold war satire emphasising the new emerged American Superpower’s use of foreign aid to buy friends and keep then away from the USSR’s influence. Peter Sellers, as the scheming Prime Minister of Grand Fenwick, plots with Peter Sellers, as the scheming Grand Duchess, to declare war on the USA, lose and get that foreign aid. Unfortunately, they forget to tell Peter Sellers, as Tully Bascombe, commander of their mediaeval army. This honourable man does his best for his country and through a series of unbelievable circumstances (well, this is a comedy) to win. Now, who has to give aid to whom?

The Believer (2001)

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Ryan Gosling | Summer Phoenix | Theresa Russell | Billy Zane | A.D. Miles | Joshua Harto | Glenn Fitzgerald | Garret Dillahunt | Kris Eivers | Joel Garland | Elizabeth Reaser | Dean Strober | Judah Lazarus | Ronald Guttman | Heather Goldenhersh
Directors: Henry Bean
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“The Believer” explores a Jewish student’s private journey to understand the meaning of Judaism in his life. Set in New York City, the Plot follows a morally confused young adult struggling with the conflict between his beliefs and his heritage. “The Believer” examines themes of religion, family, and self-loathing. It is a psychological examination into the forces of intolerance, both on the individual and society as a whole.

The Wild (2006)

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Kiefer Sutherland | James Belushi | Eddie Izzard | Janeane Garofalo | William Shatner | Richard Kind | Greg Cipes | Colin Cunningham | Colin Hay | Miles Marsico | Jack De Sena | Don Cherry | Christian Argueta | David Cowgill | Lenny Venito
Directors: Steve 'Spaz' Williams
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Ryan (Greg Cipes) is a lion who wants to go to the wild, where his dad (Samson, voiced by Keifer Sutherland) once lived. When he gets himself shipped to Africa, his zoo friends (and Samson) work together to bring him back. When they get to Africa, however, the animals find themselves in a pile of danger. They have to fight an evil wildebeest called Kazar (William Shatner). But Kazar’s safe compared to the other danger on the island- a volcano that’s on the edge of eruption. Can the animals find Ryan and get out of Africa before the volcano erupts in so little time?

World Trade Center (2006)

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Drama | History
Countries: USA
Actors: Nicolas Cage | Maria Bello | Connor Paolo | Anthony Piccininni | Alexa Gerasimovich | Morgan Flynn | Michael Pena | Armando Riesco | Jay Hernandez | Joe Starr | Jon Bernthal | William Jimeno | Nick Damici | Jude Ciccolella | Martin Pfefferkorn
Directors: Oliver Stone
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On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the wreckage while the rescue teams fight to save them.

Jane Austen’s Mafia! (1998)

Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Crime
Countries: USA
Actors: Jay Mohr | Billy Burke | Christina Applegate | Pamela Gidley | Olympia Dukakis | Lloyd Bridges | Jason Fuchs | Joe Viterelli | Tony Lo Bianco | Blake Hammond | Philip Suriano | Vincent Pastore | Marisol Nichols | Carol Ann Susi | Gregory Sierra
Directors: Jim Abrahams
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Young Vincenzo Cortino, son of a Sicilian postman, delivers a package for his father and accidentally sees something he should not see. In a donkey’s, well, he is smuggled out of town, where he tries to reach a ship headed for America. There, Vincenzo works his way up to the top of the Mafia. One day, his youngest son makes a mistake and has to leave town. A little later, he ends up as a casino boss in Las Vegas. But the heads of the other families want old Don Cortino out of the way. So, they shoot him 47 times and send a *very* attractive woman to distract his son from his casino work. Will he fall for her or will he return to Diane, who, by the way, had run for President successfully in the meantime?