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10 QUESTIONS FOR THE DALAI LAMA

2006
Documentary Feature
Directed by Rick Ray
Rated NR
87 minutes

Filmmaker Rick Ray had the extraordinary opportunity of speaking with His Holiness the Dalai Lama over the course of several months at his private monastery in Dharamsala, India. He got the leaders opinions on war, poverty and many other big issues, discovering that the Dalai Lama is an environmentalist, an advocate of women's rights, willing to abandon tradition when it is clearly antiquated and has a great sense of humor in this sincere documentary.

BREAD AND ROSES (Subtitled)

2001
Starring Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody, Elpidia Carrillo, Jack McGee, George Lopez
Directed by Ken Loach
Rated R
111 minutes

A young Mexican woman crosses the border into LA to join her sister, who works as a janitor in some of the city's largest corporate offices. Surrounded by the machinations of big business, the sisters seek happiness on a smaller but more human scale as they try to organize a janitorial union. A chance of meeting with a passionate American activist leads to a guerilla campaign against their employers. The fight threatens their livelihood, family, and risks their expulsion from the country.

BROTHERS

2009
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire
Directed by Jim Sheridan
Rated R
105 minutes

This is the powerful story of two siblings, Captain Sam Cahill and younger brother Tommy Cahill who are polar opposites. A marine about to embark on his fourth tour of duty, Sam is a steadfast family man married to his high school sweetheart. Tommy, his charismatic younger brother, is a drifter just out of jail who’s always gotten by on wit and charm. Shot down in Afghanistan, Sam is presumed dead and Tommy tries to fill in for his brother by assuming newfound responsibility.

DADDY DAY CARE

2003
Starring Eddie Murphy, Anjelica Huston, Regina King, Steve Zahn
Directed by Steve Carr
Rated PG
93 minutes

When two men get laid off from their jobs they must find a way to provide income for their families. Charlie (Murphy) and his friend come up with the hair-brained idea of opening up a day care center in his house. The pair have no idea what they have gotten themselves into in this chaotic comedy.

DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA-YA SISTERHOOD

2002
Starring Sandra Bullock, Ashley Judd, Ellen Burstyn, James Garner, Maggie Smith
Directed by Callie Khouri
Rated PG-13
117 minutes

Based on the wildly popular novel by Rebecca Wells, this film tells a classic Southern tale set in Louisiana. Siddalee has moved to the south from Seattle to escape her mother’s odd behavior. She has completely separated herself from her mother even to the point of not inviting her to her wedding when Siddalee’s group of lifelong friends stage an unorthodox intervention to help her unravel the truth about her complicated and eccentric mother, and let go of her painful past.

FUN SIZE

2012
Starring Chelsea Handler, Johnny Knoxville, Victoria Justice
Directed by Josh Schwartz
Rated PG-13
87 minutes

When a troubled but whip-smart teen girl loses her oddball little brother on Halloween, she has one desperate night to track him down.

HAIRSPRAY

2007
Starring John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Michelle Pfeiffer
Directed by Adam Shankman
Rated PG
117 minutes

In this screen version of the Broadway play Tracy Turnblad is a heavy weight teenager with huge hair who is obsessed with Link Larken on the Corny Collins Show. She sings and dances her way into his heart and onto the show. However, she decides that the segregation of the show is not fair so she and her friends fight to integrate the show.

ROBOT & FRANK

2012
Starring Frank Langella, James Marsden, Susan Sarandon
Directed by Jake Schreier
Rated PG-13
89 minutes

Set in the near future, Frank, a retired cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. They are tempted to place him in a nursing home until Frank’s son chooses a different option: against the old man’s wishes, he buys Frank a walking, talking humanoid robot programmed to improve his physical and mental health. What follows is an often hilarious and heartwarming story about finding friends and family in the most unexpected places.

SKYFALL

2012
Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem
Directed by Sam Mendes
Rated PG-13
144 minutes

When a serious menace threatens MI6, James Bond is on the case -- putting aside his own life and personal issues to hunt and obliterate the perpetrators. Meanwhile, secrets arise from M's past that strain Bond's loyalty to his longtime boss.

THE GREAT OUTDOORS

1988
Starring Dan Aykroyd, John Candy
Directed by Howard Deutch
Rated PG
91 minutes

Dan Aykroyd and John Candy star in this raucous comedy about two brothers-in-law and their families who share a log cabin at a remote resort and whose persistent rivalry sets the stage for a series of riotous misadventures in a family vacation turned nightmare.

THE GUILT TRIP

2012
Starring Seth Rogan, Barbra Streisand, Adam Scott
Directed by Dan Fogelman
Rated PG-13
96 minutes

A traveling salesman talks his mother into heading out on the road with him so that he can, unbeknownst to her, reunite her with a former fling in this comedy.

THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT

2009
Starring Virginia Madsen, Amanda Crew, Elias Koteas
Directed by Peter Cornwell
Rated PG-13
103 minutes

This film, based on a true story, is about a family who relocates to a new house closer to the clinic where their teenage son is being treated for cancer. The family begins experiencing violent, supernatural events that the parents first blame on stress from the illness but they later discover that their new home is a former mortuary with a dark past.

THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY

2012
Starring Martin Freeman, Ian McKellan, Elijah Wood
Directed by Peter Jackson
Rated PG-13
170 minutes

This epic is the first of a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. The adventure follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior, Thorin Oakenshield. Their journey will take them into the Wild; through treacherous lands swarming with Goblins and Orcs, deadly Wargs and Sorcerers. Although their goal lies to the East and the wastelands of the Lonely Mountain, first they must escape the goblin tunnels, where Bilbo meets the creature that will change his life forever…Gollum.

THE PERFECT STORM

2000
Starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, John C. Reilly, Diane Lane
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Rated PG-13
130 minutes

Set in 1991, THE PERFECT STORM, depicts the plight of one sword-fishing ship, the ill-fated Andrea Gail, and her crew during the greatest storm in modern history. While friends and family on shore could only worry and hope to rescue them, a brave crew, played by George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and others, fight nature and struggled for survival against hurricane force winds and hundred foot waves.

THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 2

2012
Starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner
Directed by Bill Condon
Rated PG-13
116 minutes

In the epic series' final chapter, Bella and Edward's newborn daughter forces the couple into a life-altering confrontation with the Voltri. Meanwhile, Bella's burgeoning vampiric power makes her the key to the future of her family and their kind.

THIS IS 40

2012
Starring Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jason Segel
Directed by Judd Apatow
Rated R
134 minutes

An original comedy that expands upon the story of Pete and Debbie from the blockbuster hit Knocked Up as we see first-hand how they are dealing with their current state of life. After years of marriage, Pete lives in a house of all females: wife Debbie and their two daughters, eight-year-old Charlotte and 13-year-old Sadie. As he struggles to keep his record label afloat, he and Debbie must figure out how to forgive, forget and enjoy the rest of their lives...before they kill each other.

 




 

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