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The Witches

IMDB Rating: 6.50
4691 votes

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A young boy, recently orphaned, is taken to England by his grandmother. At a hotel in which they are staying, a group of witches have gathered to prepare a plot to rid the world of all children.
Actors
Miss Eva Ernst/Grand High WitchAnjelica Huston
Helga EveshimMai Zetterling
Luke EveshimJasen Fisher
Also posted in 1990, Family, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Horror | Comments (0)

Derailed

IMDB Rating: 6.40
13416 votes

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Charles is worn down by his home life where he and his wife struggle to cope with the demands their daughter's illness, and his job. When he meets Lucinda on the train to work in Chicago, there is an immediate spark between them. Soon they are doing lunch; dinner and drinks follow. This leads to an adulterous rendezvous in an hotel. But no sooner have they torn each others' clothes off than their room is invaded by a thief who beats Charles and rapes Lucinda.Because of the illicit nature of their relationship, Charles is reluctant to go to the Police and soon finds himself powerless to resist the every demand of the thief.
Actors
Philippe LaRocheVincent Cassel
Charles SchineClive Owen
Lucinda HarrisJennifer Aniston
Also posted in 2005, Drama, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (0)

Panic Room

IMDB Rating: 7.00
28292 votes

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After her divorce, Meg Altman and her daughter Sarah move into an old-fashioned house with one very modern addition: a "panic room" which is virtually impossible to break into, designed for refuge during a home invasion. In their first night in the house a trio of thieves do break in and Meg and Sarah rush into the panic room. However, the intruders are looking for something inside the panic room, and given the recent move the room's hotline to the police hasn't been hooked up yet. Worse, Sarah is diabetic and the room doesn't contain any sugar...
Actors
Meg AltmanJodie Foster
Sarah AltmanKristen Stewart
BurnhamForest Whitaker
Also posted in 2002, Crime, Drama, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (23)

Bread and Roses

IMDB Rating: 7.10
1380 votes

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Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.
Actors
MayaPilar Padilla
Sam ShapiroAdrien Brody
RosaElpidia Carrillo
Also posted in 2000, Drama, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Memento

IMDB Rating: 8.60
144587 votes

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Memento chronicles two separate stories of Leonard (Guy Pearce), a ex-insurance investigator who can no longer build new memories, as he attempts to find the murderer of his wife, which is the last thing he remembers. One story line movies forward in time while the other tells the story backwards revealing more each time.
Actors
Leonard ShelbyGuy Pearce
NatalieCarrie-Anne Moss
Teddy GammellJoe Pantoliano
Also posted in 2000, Crime, High IMDB rating, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (25)