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The Other Boleyn Girl

IMDB Rating: 6.90
6766 votes

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A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII.
Actors
Henry TudorEric Bana
George BoleynJim Sturgess
Sir Thomas BoleynMark Rylance
Also posted in 2008, Drama, High IMDB rating, History, Romance | Comments (0)

Kicking & Screaming

IMDB Rating: 5.40
7573 votes

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Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon finds that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating...
Actors
Phil WestonWill Ferrell
Buck WestonRobert Duvall
Mike DitkaMike Ditka
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, Family, Sport | Comments (0)

Mary Poppins

IMDB Rating: 7.60
23143 votes

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The movie combines a diverting story, songs, color and sequences of live action blended with the movements of animated figures. Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers before flying off again.
Actors
Mary PoppinsJulie Andrews
Bert/Mr. Dawes, Sr.Dick Van Dyke
Mr. George W. BanksDavid Tomlinson
Also posted in 1964, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, High IMDB rating, Musical | 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)

Home Alone

IMDB Rating: 6.60
43004 votes

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Kevin McAllister, 8 years old is accidentally left behind while his family rushes to the Airport to go to France for their Christmas vacation. Kevin learns that he made his family is gone. He spends his first day having fun in his house. Kevin learns that Mav and Harry (The Wet Bandits), two crooks are trying to rob his house. Kevin fends for himself and protects his house from the thieves, by setting traps everywhere. Meanwhile, Kevin's mother discovers that they left Kevin in Chicago and tries to go back to Chicago while the other members of the family stay in Fance.
Actors
Kevin McCallisterMacaulay Culkin
Harry LimeJoe Pesci
Marv MerchantsDaniel Stern
Also posted in 1990, Comedy, Crime, Family, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

Boogeyman

IMDB Rating: 3.80
8151 votes

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Set in Chicago, 'Boogeyman' tells the haunting tale of a young man traumatized by memories of terrible events he experienced in his childhood bedroom and who, years later, reluctantly returns home to face his fears of a monstrous entity that could be real or merely a figment of his imagination.
Actors
TimBarry Watson
Kate HoughtonEmily Deschanel
Franny RobertsSkye McCole Bartusiak
Also posted in 2005, Drama, Horror, Mystery | Comments (1)

Five Children and It

IMDB Rating: 5.50
616 votes

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'It' is a Psammead (voiced by Eddie Izzard), an ancient, ugly and irritable sand fairy the children find one day on a secret beach at their uncle's mansion. It grants them one wish per day, lasting until sunset. But they soon learn it is very hard to think of really sensible wishes, and each one gets them into unexpected difficulties. Magic, the children find, can be as awkward as it is enticing.
Actors
MotherTara Fitzgerald
RobertFreddie Highmore
FatherAlex Jennings
Also posted in 2004, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Comments (0)

The Hillside Strangler

IMDB Rating: 5.10
447 votes

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In the end of the 70's, the dysfunctional Kenneth Bianchi lives with his mother and is obsessed to join the police force. When his application is refused, his mother sends him to Los Angeles to live with his sadistic cousin Angelo Buono. Kenneth unsuccessfully tries to join LAPD, and Angelo convinces him to start a prostitution business with him. They force two girls from Tucson to work for them, but their competitors destroy their business and steals their money. The frustrated Kenneth and Angelo decide to revenge against a prostitute, and Kenneth strangles her, feeling a great pleasure with her death. The two cousins become addicted in death, initially killing prostitutes and then attacking single women, dumping their bodies on the hill.
Actors
Kenneth BianchiC. Thomas Howell
Angelo BuonoNicholas Turturro
Claire SheltonAllison Lange
Also posted in 2004, Crime, Horror, Thriller | Comments (0)

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events

IMDB Rating: 6.90
24236 votes

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Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire are three intelligent young children who receive terrible news that their parents have died in a fire and have left them an enormous fortune not to be used until the eldest child is of age. When they are sent to live with Count Olaf, a greedy distant relative, they soon learn he is trying to steal their fortune for himself.
Actors
Count OlafJim Carrey
KlausLiam Aiken
VioletEmily Browning
Also posted in 2004, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, High IMDB rating | Comments (5)