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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A cat burglar with a super-suit must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.
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Cast: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña. Directed by Peyton Reed.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: When twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world, linguistics professor Louise Banks is tasked with interpreting the language of the apparent alien visitors.
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Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: Things go horribly wrong while Earth's Mightiest Heroes are trying to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program.
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Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson. Directed by Joss Whedon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 149 min.
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Plot: The Avengers and their superhero allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos.
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Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan, Tom Hiddleston, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie . Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo.
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Categories: Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 90 min.
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Plot: A young woman offers to take her father's place as the Beast's prisoner in an enchanted castle.
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Cast: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, Angela Lansbury. Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Family ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: The King of Wakanda's claim to the throne is challenged by a childhood victim of the King's father.
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Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o. Directed by Ryan Coogler.
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Categories: Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where when her past catches up with her she must choose between two countries.
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Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters. Directed by John Crowley.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 168 min.
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Plot: A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers.
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Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T.J. miller, Gina Carano, Brianna Hildebrand. Directed by Tim Miller.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
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Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Barry Keoghan, Mark Rylance. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Action ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: The adventures of a writer in New York's secret community of witches and wizards.
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Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudo. Directed by David Yates.
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Categories: Family ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend governs the country in her stead.
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Cast: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson. Directed by Denzel Washington.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A fearless girl must find her sister, whose icy powers have trapped their kingdom in eternal winter.
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Cast: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Santino Fontana, Alan Tudyk, Ciarán Hinds, Chris Williams, Stephen J. Anderson, Maia Wilson, Edie McClurg. Directed by Chris Buck, and Jennifer Lee.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Family ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 56 min.
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Plot: An adaptation of the novel A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
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Cast: Sean Bean, Mark Addy, Nikolai Coster-Waldau, Michelle Fairley. Directed by Various directors.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A group of space criminals must work together to stop the fanatical villain Ronan the Accuser from destroying the galaxy.
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Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Directed by James Gunn.
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Categories: Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ National Security |
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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 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 153 min.
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Plot: In his sixth year at Hogwarts Harry must delve into Lord Voldemort's past to learn how to defeat him.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane. Directed by David Yates.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Education ∙ Conflict |
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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 127 min.
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Plot: The story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program.
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Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae. Directed by Theodore Melf.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
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Cast: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata. Directed by Taika Waititi.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Civil Rights ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.
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Cast: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig. Directed by Pablo Larrain.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A young boy must locate a magical suit of armor in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past.
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Cast: Voices of Charles Theron, Art Parkinson, Matthew McConaughey. Directed by Travis Knight.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Animal ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt. Directed by Damien Chazelle.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back. Once there, she discovers she has more legal savvy than she ever imagined.
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Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Raquel Welch. Directed by Robert Luketik.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Education ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta and survives many challenges before being adopted and then searching for his lost family 25 years later.
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Cast: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara. Directed by Garth Davis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.
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Cast: Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton, Will Dalton. Directed by Jeff Nichols.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: An uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.
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Cast: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williamsb, Kyle Chandler. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches the Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the call to set things right.
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Cast: Voices of Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Rachel House. Directed by Ron Clements & Don Hall.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Action ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars:
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Chronicles the childhood, adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of a young black man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
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Cast: Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson. Directed by Barry Jenkins.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Juvenile ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Two youths accused of murder in a small Alabama town are represented by a relative who has never won a case.
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Cast: Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Ralph Macchio, Mitchell Whitfield, Fred Gwynne. Directed by Jonathon Lynn.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Trial ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a porn star in 1970s Los Angeles.
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Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling. Directed by Shane Black.
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Categories: Action ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: The Rebel Alliance makes a risky move to steal the plans for the Death Star, setting up the epic saga to follow.
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Cast: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk. Directed by Gareth Edwards.
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Categories: Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity at a top secret research facility in the 1960s.
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Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer, Zelda Fuller, Michael Stuhlbarg, Doug Jones . Directed by Guillermo del Toro.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Disability ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 125 min.
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Plot: In the middle of her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and monsters.
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Cast: Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, English language voices: Daveigh Chase, Suzanne Pleshette, Jason Marsden. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Categories: Animation ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 135 min.
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Plot: Three decades after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, a new threat arises.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver. Directed by J.J. Abrams.
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Categories: Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 152 min.
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Plot: The Resistance prepares for battle with the First Order.
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Cast: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Mark Hamill. Directed by Rian Johnson.
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Categories: Action ∙ Family ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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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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