Tag Archives: father daughter relationship

Hidalgo

IMDB Rating: 6.50
14678 votes

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Frank Hopkins was a rider for the Army, who was at the Wounded Knee Massacre, which would haunt him for life and he copes by turning to the bottle. He joins Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and is billed as the greatest horseman and his horse, Hidalgo is billed as the greatest horse in the world because of the countless races he has won. But an Arab questions that claim because they have not competed in a race like the Oceans of Fire which is very grueling. Hopkins decides to join it. So he travels to the Middle East to enter and has several rivals and there are those who don't want him to win. And Frank gets to face some of the demons that plague him.
Actors
Frank HopkinsViggo Mortensen
JaziraZuleikha Robinson
Sheikh RiyadhOmar Sharif
Also posted in 2004, Action, Adventure, Drama, High IMDB rating, Western | Comments (0)

The Host

IMDB Rating: 7.10
12942 votes

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The film revolves around Park Hee-bong, a man in his late 60s. Park runs a small snack bar on the banks of the Han River and lives with his two sons, one daughter, and one granddaughter. The Parks seem to lead a quite ordinary and peaceful life, but maybe a bit poorer than the average Seoulite. Hee-bong's elder son Gang-du is an immature and incompetent man in his 40s, whose wife left home long ago. Nam-il is the youngest son, an unemployed grumbler, and daughter Nam-joo is an archery medalist and member of the national team. One day, an unidentified monster suddenly appears from the depths of the Han River and spreads panic and death, and Gang-du's daughter Hyun-seo is carried off by the monster and disappears. All the family members are in a great agony because they lost someone very dear to them. But when they find out she is still alive, they resolve to save her.
Actors
Park Hie-bongHie-bong Byeon
Park Gang-DuKang-ho Song
Park Nam-ilHae-il Park
Also posted in 2006, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Comments (0)

Dynamite Warrior

IMDB Rating: 5.00
441 votes

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The story is set in 1890s Siam. Jone Bang Fai (the Fireball Bandit) is a young Muay Thai warrior and rocketry expert who steals back water buffalo taken from poor Isan farmers by unscrupulous cattle raiders. He is also searching for a man with a tattoo who killed his parents.
Actors
Jone Bang FaiDan Chupong
Lord WangLeo Putt
Nai Hoi DamPanna Rittikrai
Also posted in 2006, Action, Comedy | Comments (0)

Charlotte’s Web

IMDB Rating: 6.90
4223 votes

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Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Actors
Charlotte the SpiderJulia Roberts
Templeton the RatSteve Buscemi
Samuel the SheepJohn Cleese
Also posted in 2006, Comedy, Drama, Family, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

The Game Plan

IMDB Rating: 5.90
2717 votes

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An NFL quarterback living the bachelor lifestyle discovers that he has a 8-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.
Actors
Joe KingmanDwayne Johnson
Peyton KellyMadison Pettis
Stella PeckKyra Sedgwick
Also posted in 2007, Comedy, Family, Sport | Comments (0)

Arthur and the Invisibles

IMDB Rating: 5.70
3559 votes

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Arthur is a spirited ten-year old whose parents are away looking for work, whose eccentric grandfather has been missing for several years, and who lives with his grandmother in a country house that, in two days, will be repossessed, torn down, and turned into a block of flats unless Arthur's grandfather returns to sign some papers and pay off the family debt. Arthur discovers that the key to success lies in his own descent into the land of the Minimoys, creatures no larger than a tooth, whom his grandfather helped relocate to their garden. Somewhere among them is hidden a pile of rubies, too. Can Arthur be of stout heart and save the day? Romance beckons as well, and a villain lurks.
Actors
GrannyMia Farrow
ArthurFreddie Highmore
Arthur's MotherPenny Balfour
Also posted in 2006, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | Comments (0)

War

IMDB Rating: 6.30
8077 votes

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After his partner Tom Wynne (Terry Chen) and family are killed apparently by the infamous and elusive assassin Rogue (Jet Li), FBI agent Jack Crawford (Jason Statham) becomes obsessed with revenge as his world unravels into a vortex of guilt and betrayal. Rogue eventually resurfaces to settle a score of his own, setting off a bloody crime war between Asian mob rivals Chang (John Lone) of the Triad's and Yakuza boss Shiro (Ryo Ishibashi). When Jack and Rogue finally come face to face, the ultimate truth of their pasts will be revealed.
Actors
Special Agent Jack CrawfordJason Statham
RogueJet Li
Li ChangJohn Lone
Also posted in 2007, Action, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (0)

Nancy Drew

IMDB Rating: 5.90
2028 votes

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This movie is about Nancy Drew going to Los Angeles California with her father, who was going there on business. While she was there she happened upon a mystery that involved a murdered movie actress, and her daughter. Nancy found out her her daughter was, when nobody even knew that the actress had any kids, and the actress's daughter inherited all of the actress's money. At the end of the movie, once they got back home, Ned and Nancy kissed for what I think was their first actual kiss, and right after their quick kiss Nancy's father told her that she had a call from some people in Germany, who were talking about the Loch Ness Monster.
Actors
Nancy DrewEmma Roberts
CorkyJosh Flitter
Ned NickersonMax Thieriot
Also posted in 2007, Family, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (0)

King of California

IMDB Rating: 7.10
684 votes

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KING OF CALIFORNIA stars Michael Douglas as a fresh-out-of-the-mental institution father, and Evan Rachel Wood as his emancipated teenage daughter, as they venture together on a quest for an ancient Spanish treasure buried beneath their local Costco in this in this darkly funny, exciting and surprisingly hopeful take on the modern family and the American dream.
Actors
CharlieMichael Douglas
MirandaEvan Rachel Wood
PepperWillis Burks II
Also posted in 2007, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Zero Effect

IMDB Rating: 6.80
6600 votes

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Shifty timber tycoon Gregory Stark ('Ryan O'Neal' (qv)) is being systematically blackmailed and the use of regular private detectives have proved ineffective. Stark decides to call upon the services of the renowned, reclusive Daryl Zero ('Bill Pullman (qv)), supposedly the world's greatest detective. Stark is very surprised to find himself discussing the intimate details of the case with Zero's amiable associate Steve Arlo ('Stiller, Ben' (qv)) who explains Zero's propensity for never meeting with clients. Zero, using his two 'obs' of objectivity and observation, quickly discovers the identity of the blackmailer but continues the case in order to discover exactly why the seemingly ordinary Gloria Sullivan ('Kim Dickens' (qv)) is attacking Stark in this fashion. As Zero becomes more engrossed in the case and, even worse for him, becomes personally involved with Gloria he is forced to decide between the blackmailer and his client!
Actors
Daryl ZeroBill Pullman
Steve ArloBen Stiller
Gregory StarkRyan O'Neal
Also posted in 1998, Comedy, High IMDB rating, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (0)