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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 90 min.
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Plot: A street urchin accidentally meets a Princess who is in the city undercover.
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Cast: Voices of Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman. Directed by Ron Clements.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her surrogate.
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Cast: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Greg Kinnear, Dax Shephard. Directed by Michael McCullers.
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Categories: Children ∙ Women ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A grumbling, alcoholic former pitcher gets roped into coaching a team of Little League misfits.
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Cast: Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Ben Piazza, Vic Morrow, Erin Blunt, Jackie Earle Haley, Gary Lee Cavagnaro, Joyce Van Patten, Jaime Escobedo, Scott Firestone, George Gonzales, Alfred Lutter III, Brett Marx, David Pollock. Directed by Michael Ritchie.
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Categories: Children ∙ Gender ∙ Sports |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Parents hopelessly try to find some hint of an explanation after finding out that their son committed a mass shooting at his university before taking his own life.
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Cast: Michael Sheen, Maria Bello, Austin Nichols. Directed by Shawn Ku.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Children |
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Big (1988)
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 120 min.
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Plot: When a boy wishes to be big at a magic wish machine, he wakes up the next morning to find himself in an adult body.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard. Directed by Penny Marshall.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Employment ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A former Green Beret protects a freedom school for runaways.
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Cast: Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Clark Howat, Victor Izay, Julie Webb. Directed by Tom Laughlin.
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Categories: Action ∙ Children ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: G Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed.
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Cast: Alan Cumming, Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Jim Carter, Peter Davison, Alun Armstrong, John McEnery, Eleanor Bron, Peter Cook. Directed by Caroline Thompson.
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Categories: Children ∙ Animal |
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Rated: G Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A shipwreck leaves a courageous young boy and a wild Arabian stallion stranded on a deserted island.
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Cast: Kelly Reno, Teri Garr, Clarence Muse, Hoyt Axton, Michael Higgins, Mickey Rooney. Directed by Carroll Ballard.
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Categories: Children ∙ Family ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Two best friends and academic overachievers realize they should have worked less in highschool, and played more.
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Cast: Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams, Jason Sudeikis, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte . Directed by Olivia Wilde.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Children ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: The eight-year-old son of the commandant at a concentration camp carries on a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence with startling and unexpected consequences.
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Cast: Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend. Directed by Mark herman.
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Categories: War ∙ Children ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 165 min.
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Plot: The life of a young man from age 5 to age 18.
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Cast: Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, Ethan Hawke. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Family ∙ Children ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: Five high school students meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out and discover they have a lot more in common than they thought.
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Cast: Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy. Directed by John Hughes.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A young boy befriends the new girl at school and the two create a magical place called Terabithia.
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Cast: Josh Hutcherson, Annasophia Robb, Robert Patrick, Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Gabor Csupo.
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Categories: Children ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: Amidst financial crises and unprecedented public school budget cuts, Brooklyn Castle takes an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs facing members of a junior high school's champion chess team.
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Cast: Pobo Efekoro, Rachelle Ballantyne. Directed by Katie Dellamaggiore.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Children ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, however, increasingly childish behavior throws the evening into chaos.
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Cast: Christoph Waltz, Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, John C. Reilly. Directed by Roman Polanski.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Children ∙ Conflict |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principles.
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Cast: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Jack Maye, Ben Chaplin, Fionn Whitehead, Jason Watkins, Nikki Amuka-Bird. Directed by Richard Eyre.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A scientist in a surreal society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they will slow his aging process. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Dominique Pinon. Directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A rich high school student tries to boost a new pupil's popularity.
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Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd, Donald Faison, Elisa Donovan, Breckin Meyer, Jeremy Sisto. Directed by Amy Heckerling.
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Categories: Economics ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 102 min.
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Plot: The adventures of incoming high school and junior high students on the last day of school, in May of 1976.
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Cast: Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Milla Jovovich, Adam Goldberg, Ben Affleck. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: Based on the book by model Waris Dirie,who escaped from an arranged marriage crossed the deserts of Somalia.
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Cast: Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson, Meera Syal, Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson, Timothy Spall, Soraya Omar-Scego. Directed by Sherry Horman.
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Categories: International ∙ Children ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 95 min.
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Plot: When a criminal mastermind uses orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better.
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Cast: Voices of Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Steve Carell, Will Arnett, Julie Andrews. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
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Cast: Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents. In Greek, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Aggeliki Papoulia, Christos Passalis, Mary Tsoni, Anna Kalaitzodou. Directed by Giorgos Lanthimos.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 89 min. B&W
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Plot: In a post-apocalyptic society, a factory worker's girlfriend delivers a mutant baby and leaves him to care for the newborn child.
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Cast: Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph, Jeanne Bates. Directed by David Lynch.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A mother seeks the help of two priests to save her teenage daughter, possessed by a mysterious entity.
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Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn, Jack MacGowran, Jason Miller, Linda Blair. Directed by William Friedkin.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Horror ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min. B&W
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Plot: The relationship between a young boy and his beloved butler turns sour when one suspects the other of murder.
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Cast: Ralph Richardson, Michele Morgan, Bobby Henrey, Jack Hawkins, Bernard Lee. Directed by Carol Reed.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A young woman with supernatural abilities must go on the run when her powers are discovered.
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Cast: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Strathairn, Lorraine Toussaint, Christopher Denham, Saniyya Sidney. Directed by Julia Hart.
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Categories: Children ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A provocative and shocking drama about sibling rivalry, family discord and relationships. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Anaïs Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Arsinée Khanjian, Romain Goupil, Libero de Rienzo, Laura Betti. Directed by Catherine Breillat.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Film follows the summer of a precocious six-year-old while living in the shadows of Walt Disney World.
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Cast: Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe. Directed by Sean Baker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Demsey. Directed by Richard Lagravenese.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: When a 4-year-old girl goes missing in a tough neighborhood of Boston, two private investigators are brought in against their best judgment to solve the case.
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Cast: Casey Affleck, Morgan Freeman, Michelle Monaghan, Ed Harris. Directed by Ben Affleck.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the romance between two adolescence which picks up after an 8-year absence. In French with English sub-titles.
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Cast: Lola Créton, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Magne-Håvard Brekke. Directed by Mia Hansen-Love.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A disgruntled Korean War vet sets out to reform his Young Hmong neighbor.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Brian Haley, Geraldine Hughes, Dreama Walker, Brian Howe. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Children ∙ Property ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Two children's struggle to survive in the aftermath of the World War II bombings of Japan. English and Japanese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, J. Robert Spencer, Rhoda Chrosite, Veronica Taylor, Amy Jones. Directed by Isao Takahata.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min. B&W
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Plot: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
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Cast: John Mills, Tony Wager, Valerie Hobson, Jean Simmons, Martita Hunt, Finlay Currie. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Estates |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter.
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Cast: Peter Boyle, Season Hubley. Directed by Paul Schrader.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 161 min.
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Plot: Harry ignores warnings not to return to Hogwarts, only to find the school plagued by a series of mysterious attacks.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Alan Rickman. Directed by Chris Columbus.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Harry, Ron and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane. Directed by David Yates.
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Categories: Children ∙ Education ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 157 min.
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Plot: In his fourth year, Harry finds himself selected as an underage competitor in a dangerous multi-wizarding school competition
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman. Directed by Mike Newell.
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Categories: Children ∙ Education ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: The wizarding world refuses to believe that Lord Voldemort has returned and Harry endures a difficult fifth year trying to convince them of the truth.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman. Directed by David Yates.
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Categories: Education ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 142 min.
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Plot: In Harry's third year at Hogwarts, a convicted murderer has escaped the wizard's prison and is coming after him.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman. Directed by Alfonso Cuaron.
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Categories: Children ∙ Education ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 152 min.
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Plot: Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Alan Rickman. Directed by Chris Columbus.
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Categories: Education ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 142 min.
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Plot: A middle-aged lawyer needs some convincing that he was once the legendary Peter Pan.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Children ∙ Maritime ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Hiccup and Toothless must journey to a hidden world thought only to exist in myth.
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Cast: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kristen Wiig, Kit Harington. Directed by Dean DeBlois.
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Categories: Animation ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: *** 1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 142 min.
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Plot: In a dystopian near-future, children are chosen to fight to the death on live television.
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Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutchinson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland. Directed by Gary Ross.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 80 min.
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Plot: A French illusionist traveling to Scotland encounters a young girl, who will change his life forever.
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Cast: Duncan MacNeil, Eilidh Rankin, Jean-Claude Donda, Raymond Mearns, Sylvain Chomet. Directed by Sylvain Chomet.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A traveling theatre company gives its audience more than they are expecting.
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Cast: Andrew Garfield, Christopher Plummer, Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell, Jude Law, Heath Ledger. Directed by Terry Gilliam.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Indiana Jones brings non-stop thrill adventure in India while on the trail of a sacred stone.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Amrish Puri, Roshan Seth. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Action ∙ Religion ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A coming-of-age story about two inner city boys who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
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Cast: Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks, Anthony MacKie. Directed by George Tillman Jr..
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Urban |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted.
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Cast: Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Pamela Franklin, Martin Stephens. Directed by Jack Clayton.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 94 min.
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Plot: After young Riley is uprooted from the Midwest and moved to San Francisco, her emotions conflict on how best to navigate her new life.
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Cast: Voices of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Lewis Black, Mindy Kaling, Phyllis Smith. Directed by Pete Docter & Ronnie Del Carmen.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 55 min.
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Plot: Explores children's life, general social conditions, and child soldiers in Uganda in 2003.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Ted Braun.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ History ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: An abandoned 5-year-old boy living in a rundown orphanage in a small Russian village is adopted by an Italian family. In Russian, subtitled in English.
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Cast: Kolya Spiridonov, Maria Kuznetsova, Nikolai Reutov, Yuri Itskov. Directed by Andrei Kravchuk.
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Categories: Children ∙ International ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.
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Cast: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, . Directed by Jason Reitman.
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Categories: Children ∙ Family ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A handyman and martial arts master agrees to teach a bullied boy karate and shows him that there is more to the martial art than fighting.
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Cast: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
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Categories: Children ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Beyond the millions paid and high stakes corruption, this documentary exposes a shocking American secret of the notorious judicial scandal.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves.. Directed by Robert May.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 1956 min.
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Plot: A widow accepts a job as a live-in governess of the King of Siam's children.
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Cast: Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson. Directed by Walter Lang.
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Categories: Children ∙ International ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help the son of his childhood friend.
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Cast: Khalid Abdalla, Homayoun Ershadi, Shaun Toub, Atossa Leoni, . Directed by Marc Foster.
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Categories: International ∙ War ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: For a fun loving party animal, the last thing he ever expected was for his one night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant.
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Cast: Seth Rigen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann. Directed by Judd Apatow.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law for committing a violent crime.
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Cast: Hugo Weaving, Tom Russell, Anita Hegh, John Brumpton. Directed by Glendyn Ivin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A 1950's coming of age plot set in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Cast: Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Joe Mantegna. Directed by Barry Levinson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: The lives of seemingly perfect families in suburbia begin to unravel.
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Cast: Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Noah Emmerich, Phyllis Sommerville. Directed by Todd Field.
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Categories: Family ∙ Children ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Shipwrecked on an island, a group of castaway boys eventually revert to savagery despite attempts to prevent it.
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Cast: James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman. Directed by Peter Brook.
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Categories: Children ∙ Government |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: Five abandoned German siblings embark on a harrowing journey across their war-torn country. In German with English subtitles.
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Cast: Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs. Directed by Cate Shortland.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ War ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: A young woman witnesses a bus accident and gets caught up in the aftermath.
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Cast: Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Jean Reno, Allison Janney, Matthew Broderick, Matt Damon. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A widowed science-fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old who says he's really from Mars.
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Cast: John Cusak, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Oliver Platt. Directed by Menno Meyjes.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A homeschooled girl who was raised in Africa moves to New York and enters public school for the first time.
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Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Amy Poehler, Ana Gasteyer. Directed by Mark Waters.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Children ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: When he discovers his adopted son is a genius, a New York sportswriter seeks out the boy's birth mother: a prostitute.
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Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Woody Allen, Claire Bloom, Helena Bonham Carter, Olympia Dukakis, Michael Rapaport. Directed by Woody Allen.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: A woman who will do anything to satisfy the demands of her spoiled daughter, including divorce, opening her own business, and possibly murder.
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Cast: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Ann Blyth, Eve Arden, Bruce Bennett. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Children ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD (Blu-ray 2 disc set) 104 min.
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Plot: A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University -- when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.
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Cast: Voices of John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Billy Crystal, Helen Mirren, and Sean Hayes. Directed by Dan Scanlon.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 93 min.
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Plot: Monsters, Inc. harnesses the power of children's screams for the city of Monstropolis.
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Cast: John Goodman, Billy Crystal. Directed by Pete Docter .
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children ∙ Energy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: The new kid at school acquires the services of the school's most feared student as his personal bodyguard.
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Cast: Chris Makepeace, Ruth Gordon, Matt Dillon, John Houseman, Craig Richard Nelson, Kathryn Grody, Adam Baldwin. Directed by Tony Bill.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: Four young people navigate the suburban wonderland of metro-Detroit looking for love and adventure on the last weekend of summer.
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Cast: Claire Sloma, Marlon Morton, Amanda Bauer, Brett Jacobsen. Directed by David Robert Mitchell.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Children ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 81 min.
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Plot: A radio show host's life is thrown into turmoil when he begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Joe Morton, Bobby Cannavale, Rory Culkin, Sandra Oh. Directed by Patrick Stettner.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Children ∙ Privacy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min. B&W
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Plot: A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real fathery hid money he'd stolen in a robbery.
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Cast: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish. Directed by Charles Laughton.
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Categories: Children ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: A veteran schoolteacher befriends a younger colleague, who is having an affair with one of her students.
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Cast: Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy. Directed by Richard Eyre.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min. B&W
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Plot: An orphan boy who runs away from a workhouse and meets a pickpocket on the streets of London.
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Cast: Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan, John Howard Davies. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: Children ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: An American diplomat suspects there may be something devious about his young son.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw. Directed by Richard Donner.
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Categories: Family ∙ Horror ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray 109 min.
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Plot: At a summer lake house, a cantankerous retired professor and his wife develop an unlikely bond with their daughter's soon-to-be stepson.
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Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman, William Lanteau, Christopher Rydell. Directed by Mark Rydell.
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Categories: Family ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A social worker holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunite the children involved with their families.
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Cast: Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham. Directed by Jim Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: After returning to her childhood home and opening an orphanage, a woman and her family release an evil spirit. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger PrÃncep, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla. Directed by J.A. Bayona.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Children ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: In their zeal to attract industry to a planned community in the desert the parents of the town have all but neglected their children.
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Cast: Michael Kramer, Matt Dillon, Pamela Ludwig, Vincent Spano, Tom Fergus. Directed by Charlie Haas & Tim Hunter.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min. B&W
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Plot: A bible-selling con man hooks up with a newly orphaned girl and together the run their scam through depression-era Kansas.
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Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman, Tatum O'Neal. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Children ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A 5-year-old boy and a goldfish princess embark on an adventure.
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Cast: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, matt Damon, Tina Fey, Frankie Jonas, Cloris Leachman, Liam Neeson, Lily Tomlin, Betty White. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: **
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: A high school in a small Mississippi town prepares for its first integrated senior prom.
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Cast: Morgan Freeman and Charleston High School Seniors. Directed by Nelson McCormick.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Racism ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 117 min.
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Plot: Like many other youths, Jimmy hates the philistine life, especially his parents and his job in a company's mailing division.
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Cast: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Philip Davis, Mark Wingett, Sting, Raymond Winstone. Directed by Franc Roddam.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: A group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.
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Cast: Michael Parks, Michael Angarano, Kerry Bishé, Nicholas Braun, Kyle Gallner. Directed by Kevin Smith.
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Categories: Action ∙ Religion ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 4 hours, 43 min.
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Plot: A series of shorts illustrating various songs that teach multiplication tables, grammar, science, American history, computers, economics, and environmentalism.
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Cast: . Directed by Jack Sheldon and Darrell Stern.
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Categories: Education ∙ History ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A streetwise, fourteen-year-old foster kid finds himself selected by the Wizard Shazam to be his new champion.
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Cast: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Adam Brody, Djimon Hounsou. Directed by David F. Sandberg.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A man delivers and saves a baby during a shootout and enters into a cat-and-mouse game with the thugs that killed the child's mother.
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Cast: Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti, Monica Bellucci. Directed by Michael Davis.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A supervising staff member of a foster care facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.
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Cast: Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, Rami Malek. Directed by Destin Cretton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A recently-widowed man's son calls a radio talk show in an attempt to find his father a partner.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Ross Malinger, Rosie O'Donnell, Bill Pullman, Rob Reiner. Directed by Nora Ephron.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Children ∙ Media |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 308 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hrs. 8 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 8 min.
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Plot: The ongoing misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children ∙ Censorship |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 315 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 310 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 8 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 380 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 308 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 404 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 330 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 374 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 308 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Park, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc Set) 374 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3disc set) 5 hrs. 8 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hrs. 8 min.
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Plot: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall. Directed by Trey Parker, Matt Stone.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: Peter Parker balances his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man
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Cast: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Gwyneth Paltrow, Zendaya, Donald Glover. Directed by Jon Watts.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A young boy moves into a mysterious house and discovers evidence that a magical world lies hidden within our own.
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Cast: Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte, Joan Plowright, David Strathairn, Seth Rogen, Martin Short. Directed by Mark Waters.
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Categories: Children ∙ Property ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 79 min.
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Plot: Destined for the throne of England, young Arthur receives guidance from the wizard Merlin.
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Cast: Sebastian Cabot, Karl Swenson, Rickie Sorensen, Junius Matthews, Ginny Tyler, Martha Wentworth, Norman Alden, Alan Napier, Richard Reitherman, Robert Reitherman. Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman.
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Categories: Children ∙ Animation ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 106 min.
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Plot: A blinded prince is cast out of Baghdad, and joins forces with a thief to win back his throne and the love of a princess. Inspired by the The Arabian Nights.
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Cast: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin, Rex Ingram, Miles Malleson, Morton Selten, Mary Morris, Bruce Winston, Hay Petrie. Directed by Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, and Tim Whelan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out they're triplets who were separated at birth.
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Cast: Eddy Galland, Natasha Josefowitz, David Kellman, Robert Shafran . Directed by Tim Wardle.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Chronicles a year in the life of a one-room schoolhouse in rural France. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Nicholas Philibert.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Education ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 139 min.
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Plot: The story centers around a family with three boys in the 1950s. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain. Directed by Terrence Malick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Up (2009)
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: By tying thousands of balloon to his home, a 78-year-old sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America, inadvertently taking an 8-year-old stowaway with him.
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Cast: Edward Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, Bob Peterson. Directed by Pete Doctor.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children ∙ Comedy |
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Us (2019)
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Rated: Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A family's serene beach vacation turns to chaos when their doppelgangers appear and begin to terrorize them.
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Cast: Lupita Nyong', Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon. Directed by Jordan Peele.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: The the trials and tribulations of the life of Edith Piaf
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Cast: Marion Cotillard, Emmanuelle Seigner, Jean-Paul Rouve. Directed by Olivier Dahan.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Follows a handful of promising kids through a public education system that inhibits, rather than encourages, academic growth.
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Cast: Bill Strickland, Geoffrey Canada, Michelle Rhee, Randi Weingarten. Directed by Davis Guggenheim.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Education ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: Exposes the many ways the public school system has failed children and our future by robbing students of all freedoms due largely to irrational fears.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves.. Directed by Cevin Soling.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Children ∙ Education |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world - a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures who crown Max as their ruler.
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Cast: Catherine Keener, Max Records, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose. Directed by Spike Jonze.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Children ∙ Action |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 103 min.
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Plot: A girl is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home.
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Cast: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke. Directed by Jack Haley, Jr..
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Musical ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 113 min.
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Plot: The incredibly inspiring story of a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Jacob Tremblay. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: In 1970 Brazil, as the World Cup is about to begin, a boy's parents leave him at his grandfather's apartment where he learns that his grandfather has had a heart attack and died. In Portuguese and Yiddish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Michel Joelsas, Germano Haiut, Paulo Autran, Simone Spoladore. Directed by Cao Hamburger.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Entertainment ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: An encounter between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and a child detainee in Guantanamo Bay Prison.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Luc Cote and Patricio Henriquez.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Military ∙ Children |
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The Wolf Law Library welcomes your suggestions for additions to the Feature Film Collection! If there is a law-related movie you feel we might be missing, please submit your suggestion to the Circulation & Reserve Desk at lawcir@wm.edu.
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