Tag Archives: wine

Factotum

IMDB Rating: 6.50
3886 votes

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This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
Actors
Henry ChinaskiMatt Dillon
JanLili Taylor
LauraMarisa Tomei
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)

The Cook

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Over a long holiday weekend, unable to escape the confines of their sorority house, a handful of unsuspecting girls are left behind to enjoy the quiet sanctuary. The normal house staff has taken off for the weekend, leaving the girls to fend for themselves. Thankfully someone was kind enough to send them a temporary replacement chef to cook their meals. However, when the girls start disappearing one-by-one, they begin to suspect something may not be quite right with... THE COOK!
Actors
The CookMark Hengst
AmyMakinna Ridgway
BunnyKit Paquin
Also posted in 2007, Horror | Comments (0)

Sideways

IMDB Rating: 7.80
47569 votes

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Miles Raymond, a failed writer and divorcé who teaches junior high school English takes his best friend, former hot actor Jack, on a weeklong drive up to California's wine country. There they explore the nature of their failures and question their relationships. Jack, about to get married, has an affair with a woman and wonders whether he should call off his wedding. Miles questions whether or not he made the right choice while trying to form a relationship with the woman's best friend, a fellow oenophile who is a waitress at a restaurant that he frequents often when visiting that part of the country.
Actors
MilesPaul Giamatti
JackThomas Haden Church
MayaVirginia Madsen
Also posted in 2004, Comedy, Drama, High IMDB rating, Romance | Comments (1)

The Beguiled

IMDB Rating: 7.10
2437 votes

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During the civil war, injured Yankee soldier, John McBurney is rescued on the verge of death by a teenage girl from a southern boarding school. She manages to get him back to the school, and at first the all-female staff and pupils are scared. As he starts to recover, one by one he charms them and the atmosphere becomes filled with jealousy and deceit.
Actors
Cpl. John McBurneyClint Eastwood
Martha FarnsworthGeraldine Page
Edwina DabneyElizabeth Hartman
Also posted in 1971, Drama, High IMDB rating, Thriller, War, Western | Comments (0)

Atonement

IMDB Rating: 8.20
4525 votes

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In the summer of 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis observes a flirtation between a servant's son, Robbie, and her older sister, Cecilia, that she childishly misconstrues. Briony's misunderstanding leads to a terrible crime whose consequences follow them through World War II.
Actors
Briony Tallis, aged 13Saoirse Ronan
Grace TurnerBrenda Blethyn
BettyJulia West
Also posted in 2007, Drama, High IMDB rating, Romance, War | Comments (1)

The Lost Boys

IMDB Rating: 6.80
17466 votes

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Financial troubles force a recent divorcee and her teenage sons Mike and Sam to settle down with her father in the California town of Santa Carla. At first, Sam laughs off rumours he hears about vampires who inhabit the small town. But after Mike meets a beautiful girl at the local amusement park, he begins to exhibit the classic signs of vampirism. Fearing for his own safety, Sam recruits two young vampire hunters to save his brother by finding and destroying the head vampire.
Actors
Michael EmersonJason Patric
Sam EmersonCorey Haim
Lucy EmersonDianne Wiest
Also posted in 1987, Comedy, High IMDB rating, Horror, Thriller | Comments (1)

The Wedding Date

IMDB Rating: 5.40
6009 votes

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"The Wedding Date" centers around Kat Ellis (Messing), who returns to her parents' London home for her sister's wedding. Afraid of confronting her ex-fiancé, who dumped her two years before, she hires a top-drawer male escort (Mulroney) to pose as her new boyfriend.
Actors
Kat EllisDebra Messing
Nick MercerDermot Mulroney
AmyAmy Adams
Also posted in 2005, Comedy, Romance | Comments (1)

Where the Truth Lies

IMDB Rating: 6.60
4288 votes

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A female journalist tries to uncover the truth behind the breakup, years earlier, of a celebrated comedy team after the duo found a girl dead in their hotel room. Though both had airtight alibis and neither was accused, the incident put an end to their act.
Actors
LannyKevin Bacon
VinceColin Firth
KarenAlison Lohman
Also posted in 2005, Drama, High IMDB rating, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (0)

Wild Things 2

IMDB Rating: 4.20
1535 votes

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Rich 17 year old wild thing Brittney is devastated she loses her inheritence to a classmate, Maya. An insurance investigator uncovers the two girls plan, and soon the three are involved in a steamy relationship of sex, money and people being fed to aligators.
Actors
Brittney HaversSusan Ward
ShannonKatie Stuart
Maya KingLeila Arcieri
Also posted in 2004, Thriller | Comments (0)