Tag Archives: best friend

The Next Best Thing

IMDB Rating: 4.50
4264 votes

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A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie (Madonna), the other a gay man, Robert (Rupert Everett) - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.
Actors
Abbie ReynoldsMadonna
Robert WhittakerRupert Everett
Ben CooperBenjamin Bratt
Also posted in 2000, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comments (4)

Final Destination

IMDB Rating: 6.60
27091 votes

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When a boy starts having a premonition of Flight 180 crashing, he tells his friends before they board that it is a bad idea and to not to take the flight. His friends listen to him and don't go and soon after the plane crashes. Now since his friends didn't get on the plane one by one they are getting killed in mysterious ways.
Actors
Alex Chance BrowningDevon Sawa
Clear RiversAli Larter
Carter HortonKerr Smith
Also posted in 2000, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (16)

Hurlyburly

IMDB Rating: 5.40
4762 votes

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Hurly-burly is an adaptation of David Rabe's well known play about the intersecting lives of several Hollywood players and wannabes who's personal lives threaten to veer into a catastrophe more interesting than anything they're peddling to the studios.
Actors
EddieSean Penn
MickeyKevin Spacey
DarleneRobin Wright Penn
Also posted in 1998, Drama | Comments (0)

A Simple Plan

IMDB Rating: 7.60
16972 votes

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When Hank, Jacob and Lou find $4.4 million inside a crashed plane in a nature preserve, they quickly come up with the plan to keep the money safe until the plane has been found by others and the dust has settled. But Jacob, Hank's brother, and Lou, a friend, do not behave the way they decided to. Lou, constantly in financial debt, wants his share soon and Jacob wishes to renovate their parents' farm. The trusty atmosphere between the unequal partners dissolves slowly, and intrigues are spun. Also, accidents start happening and when an FBI agent comes into town, looking for a crashed plane, Hank and his partners get into very deep water...
Actors
Sarah MitchellBridget Fonda
Jacob MitchellBilly Bob Thornton
Lou ChambersBrent Briscoe
Also posted in 1998, Crime, Drama, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (0)

Drive

IMDB Rating: 6.60
1219 votes

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A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers narrowly each time.
Actors
Toby WongMark Dacascos
Malik BrodyKadeem Hardison
Vic MadisonJohn Pyper-Ferguson
Also posted in 1997, Action, Adventure, Comedy, High IMDB rating, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

The Indian in the Cupboard

IMDB Rating: 5.70
2392 votes

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On his ninth birthday a boy receives many presents. Two of them first seem to be less important: an old cupboard from his brother and a little Indian figure made of plastic from his best friend. But these two presents turn out to be much more magic than the rest...
Actors
OmriHal Scardino
Little BearLitefoot
JaneLindsay Crouse
Also posted in 1995, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Comments (0)

Dracula

IMDB Rating: 7.10
31400 votes

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This version of Dracula is closely based on Bram Stoker's classic novel of the same name. A young lawyer (Jonathan Harker) is assigned to a gloomy village in the mists of eastern Europe. He is captured and imprisoned by the undead vampire Dracula, who travels to London, inspired by a photograph of Harker's betrothed, Mina Murray. In Britain, Dracula begins a reign of seduction and terror, draining the life from Mina's closest friend, Lucy Westenra. Lucy's friends gather together to try to drive Dracula away.
Actors
DraculaGary Oldman
Mina Murray/ElisabetaWinona Ryder
Professor Abraham Van HelsingAnthony Hopkins
Also posted in 1992, Drama, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Horror, Romance, Thriller | Comments (0)

Cocktail

IMDB Rating: 5.20
11314 votes

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After leaving the Army, Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) tries to get a marketing job in New York. But without a college degree, this was not possible. He then decides to start studying for a business degree at the local City College and gets a part time job as a bartender. He realizes that its not that easy, but when his new boss Douglas Coughlin (Brian Brown) teaches him the secrets of the bar trade and they become the most famous bartenders in town. Both Brian & Doug Coughlin want their own top class cocktail bars someday and Brian's Cocktail Bar is to be called 'Cocktails & Dreams', and in order to get the necessary money to open it, Brian travels to Jamaica to work as a bartender at a resort Tiki Bar, and the pay is good. There he meets Jordan Mooney (Elisabeth Shue), a young and pretty, up and coming American artist on vacation with her girlfriend from New York, staying at the Island resort. Jordan and Brian spend some quality time together and fall in love. But when Brian takes a dare from his old buddy, Doug Coughlin to sleep with an older woman, who is also staying at the resort. Jordan, herself the daughter of wealthy parents back in New York, leaves the Island overnight, after seeing Brian and the older woman together after closing... Will Jordan ever forgive Brian and will they get back together???
Actors
Brian FlanaganTom Cruise
Douglas 'Doug' CoughlinBryan Brown
Jordan MooneyElisabeth Shue
Also posted in 1988, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comments (0)