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Aside from a secret affair with a housewife (Mary Steenburgen), Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) spends his days stocking shelves at a grocery store, caring for his mentally handicapped brother (Leonardo DiCaprio), and holding together a large family headed by Mama, a former beauty queen whose weight tops 500 pounds. But just when Gilbert thinks nothing will ever change, a beautiful stranger (Juliette Lewis) arrives on the scene, capturing his heart. Nominated...
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For an awkward, self-conscious girl like Kiki (Julia Roberts), being the personal assistant to a beautiful megastar like Gwen (Catherine Zeta-Jones) is no bowl of cherries. But when she dutifully accepts the task of helping Gwen and her estranged megastar husband Eddie (John Cusack) make it through one last public appearance masterminded by legendary but neurotic press agent Lee Phillips (Billy Crystal), forever devoted Kiki finds that her job satisfaction...
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
A police lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased Gemini serial killer, leads him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward. Based on the novel "Legion" by William Peter Blatty, who also directed this film.
Pub. Date
2023.
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Tim Allen plays Luther Krank, a man who decides to skip Christmas and all the surrounding trappings and go on a vacation with his wife Nora (Jamie Lee Curtis) instead. But when his daughter decides at the last minute to come home for the holiday, he is forced to put Christmas back together. Based on the novel "Skipping Christmas" by John Grisham.
7) Ageless Love
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
The incredible true story of an odd Jewish couple (Yale Schwartz and Nina Lemisch) who fought against the social norms of the late 1960's in order to find true happiness.
9) New Year
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
A group of friends come together for a distressing New Year's Eve celebration, full of love, lies, and unquestionable truth.
10) Combat Sheep
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
A group of four ex-Army mascots (sheep!) have found themselves on the scrap-heap of life: the army no longer wants them and they are now misfits in society. As they re-group, under Commander Harris, they come to the realisation that their military training could serve them a purpose in life, and they become 'Combat Sheep', employing deft means of escape, disguise, and bluff to get them out of some truly ridiculous situations.
11) The Year Between
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A college dropout moves back home to the suburbs where she is diagnosed with a mental illness. There, she learns to coexist with her well-meaning and aggravated family, while navigating a new normal… just not really well.
12) Retrograde
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A minor traffic citation spirals into obsession for a neurotic young woman in this sharply conceived comedy. When her housemate refuses to testify, Molly's disquieting pursuit to get the ticket dismissed threatens her job, her friends, even her morality.
14) The Humans
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
A family gathers for Thanksgiving in their daughter's apartment. Amidst the warmth and humor of the holiday, the tight-knit family tries to hold together in the face of an anxious and uncertain future. Based on the Tony Award-winning play also by Stephen Karam.
15) Fords on Water
Pub. Date
1983.
Description
Story of two unemployed youths, Eddie and Winston. Eddie is white, Winston is black. Through coincidence their lives become entangled, and they embark on a series of adventures.
16) Bait
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Martin Ward is a fisherman without a boat. His brother, Steven, has re-purposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between them. When Martin tries to restore the family to their traditional place, tragedy strikes.
17) Brother
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel of the same name, BROTHER follows Francis and Michael, brothers facing questions of masculinity, family, race and identity during the pulsing beats of Toronto's early hip hop scene.
18) Feliz NaviDAD
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
David Morales, an Arizona high school principal and single dad, has lost the holiday spirit after also losing his wife a few years ago during the Christmas season. Now, David will do anything to avoid Christmas so he moonlights as a delivery driver during the holidays. But this year David’s 14-year-old daughter, Noel, and his live-in sister, Marissa are determined to bring the yuletide spirit back to the family and, with a little luck, also help...
20) Adult Beginners
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
A young, hipster entrepreneur (Nick Kroll) crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch forcing him to seek support from his estranged sister and her family.
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