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Meryl Streep
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Higglety Pigglety Pop! (2010)
Summary: Jennie the terrier has everything a dog could ever wish for, but still feels that something is missing. She leaves home to discover what that is.
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Julie & Julia (2009)
Summary: Intertwines the lives of two women who, though separated by time and space, are both at loose ends until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
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Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
Summary: Angry farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with a sly fox, look to get rid of their opponent and his family.
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It's Complicated (2009)
Summary: A romantic comedy in which two men vie for the affection of a woman.
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Tell Them Anything You Want (2009)
Summary: A compelling personal document of author Maurice Sendak’s life during the five years of Where the Wild Things Are’s production.
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Mamma Mia! (2008)
Summary: The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular '70s group ABBA.
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Doubt (2008)
Summary: Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority.
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Theater of War (2008)
Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at The Public Theater's production of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage" that examines the playwright's life and ideas
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Evening (2007)
Summary: Evening is a deeply emotional film that illuminates the timeless love which binds mother and daughter - seen through the prism of one mother’s life as it crests with optimism, navigates a turning point, and ebbs to its close. (Focus Features)
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Dark Matter (2007)
Summary: A Chinese university student responds violently when his chances for a Nobel Prize are dashed by school politics.
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Lions for Lambs (2007)
Summary: The story begins after Arian and Ernest, two determined students at a West Coast university, follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor Dr. Malley and attempt to do something important with their lives. But when the two make the bold decision to join the battle in Afghanistan, Malley is both moved and distraught... (United Artists)
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Rendition (2007)
Summary: When Egyptian born terrorism suspect, Anwar El-Ibrahimi disappears on a flight from South Africa to Washington DC, his American wife, Isabella travels to Washington to try and learn the reason for his disappearance. Meanwhile, at a secret detention facility somewhere outside the US, CIA analyst Douglas Freeman is forced to question his assignment in an attempt to save thousands as he becomes a party to the unorthodox interrogation of El-Ibrahim. (imdb)
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Ant Bully, The (2006)
Summary: After Lucas floods an ant colony with his watergun, he's magically shrunken down to insect size and sentenced to hard labor.
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Hurricane on the Bayou (2006)
Summary: Initially conceived of as an eye-opening journey into Louisiana's disappearing wetlands and the dire consequences of a hypothetical hurricane, the production was in the process of simulating a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane in New Orleans when the Gulf Coast was struck with an all-too-real storm: Hurricane Katrina, which would become the most devastating and costly natural disaster in U.S. history... (MacGillivray Freeman Films)
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Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)
Summary: This feature documentary profiles the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright Tony Kushner ("Angels in America," "Caroline or Change," "Homebody/Kabul"). It tells the story of a relentlessly creative spirit at work and of how Kushner, raised in the Deep South in Lake Charles, Louisiana, would become an outspoken activist, a compassionate spokesperson for outsiders, and one of today's most important and entertaining playwrights. (Balcony Releasing)
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Prairie Home Companion, A (2006)
Summary: A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren (Streep), and a host of others hold court. (imdb)
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Devil Wears Prada, The (2006)
Summary: In New York, the simple and naive just-graduated in journalism Andrea Sachs is hired to work as the second assistant of the powerful and sophisticated Miranda Priestly, the ruthless and merciless executive of the Runway fashion magazine. Andrea dreams to become a journalist and faces the opportunity as a temporary professional challenge... (imdb)
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Stolen Childhoods (2005)
Summary: Narrated by Meryl Streep, Stolen Childhoods is a documentary feature film about the 246 million child laborers in the world today. Extraordinary footage and interviews with child slaves and kids working in poverty reveal young childhoods stolen away, and demands a call for action. (Galen Films/Romano Productions)
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Prime (2005)
Summary: A witty romantic comedy about the trials and tribulations of two mismatched lovers: a 37-year-old photography producer (Thurman) reeling from a recent divorce and a 23-year-old painter (Greenberg) recently out of college. (Universal Pictures)
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
Summary: Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune. (imdb)
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Manchurian Candidate, The (2004)
Summary: As the entire nation watches the presidential campaign hurtle towards Election Day, one soldier races to uncover the conspiracy behind it -- a conspiracy that seeks to destroy democracy itself. (Paramount Pictures)
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Stuck On You (2003)
Summary: A Farrelly Brothers comedy about a pair of Siamese twins who have their own everything, but are joined at the hip because they share a liver. The use their unique gift as a means to gain acceptance and live as normally as possible within everyday life. Which is going great until Walt (Kinnear) follows his dreams of making it as a Hollywood actor and persuades his hesitant brother Bob (Damon) to go along for the ride. (20th Century Fox)
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Angels in America (2003)
Summary: Playwright Tony Kushner adapts his political epic about the AIDS crisis during the mid-eighties, around a group of separate but connected individuals. (imdb)
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Adaptation. (2002)
Summary: The lives of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman, author Susan Orlean and orchid poacher John Laroche become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others' in this adaptation of the best-selling "The Orchid Thief."
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Hours, The (2002)
Summary: The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place; all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. (Paramount)
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Summary: A highly advanced robotic boy longs to become "real" so that he can regain the love of his human mother.
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Chrysanthemum (1999)
Summary: Chrysanthemum thinks her name is perfect -- until the kids at school make fun of her. (netflix)
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Music of the Heart (1999)
Summary: The true story of a young teacher who fights against the board of education in her bid to teach underprivileged kids in a Harlem school the beauty of music through the violin. In her struggle she loses everything as the system comes down on her with all their might but her determination for the kids happiness helps her to battle back with wonderfully inspirational results.
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One True Thing (1998)
Summary: When crisis confronts Katherine and George Gulden (Streep, Hurt), they turn to their grown daughter, Ellen (Zellweger), for support. An ambitious New York journalist, Ellen at first rejects the idea of returning home. But once there, Ellen embarks on a journey of self-discovery that will change her forever. (Universal Studios)
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Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
Summary: A young boy tells the story of growing up in a fatherless home with his unmarried mother and four spinster aunts in 1930's Ireland. Each of the five women, different from the other in temperament and capability, is the emotional support system, although at times reluctantly, for each other, with the eldest assuming the role of a 'somewhat meddling' overseer... (imdb.com)
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Before and After (1996)
Summary: Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend. (imdb)
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Marvin's Room (1996)
Summary: A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow. (imdb)
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Bridges of Madison County, The (1995)
Summary: Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson, for four days in the 1960s. (imdb)
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River Wild, The (1994)
Summary: Meryl Streep takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river. (imdb)
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House of the Spirits, The (1993)
Summary: South America before the second world war. The poor Esteban marries Clara and they get a daughter, Blanca... (imdb)
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Death Becomes Her (1992)
Summary: When a woman learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival. (imdb)
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Defending Your Life (1991)
Summary: In an afterlife resembling the present-day US, people must prove their worth by showing in court how they have demonstrated courage. (imdb)
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Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Summary: Substance-addicted Hollywood actress Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother Doris Mann, herself once a star and now a champion drinker. (imdb)
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She-Devil (1989)
Summary: An awkward and fat woman lives in the suburbs with her husband. She becomes a a monster who wants to revenge that her husband was seduced by an authoress who writes trash fiction. (imdb)
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Cry in the Dark, A (1988)
Summary: The story of a mother whose child was killed in an animal attack, only to have herself accused of the infant's murder (imdb)
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Ironweed (1987)
Summary: Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher. Death surrounds them: she's sick, a pal has cancer, he digs graves at the cemetery and visits the grave of his infant son whom he dropped... (imdb)
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Heartburn (1986)
Summary: Rachel and Mark are both Washington journalists. They meet at a wedding and not long after they get married themselves... (imdb)
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Out of Africa (1985)
Summary: In 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter. (imdb)
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Plenty (1985)
Summary: A young Englishwoman spends 20 years to make whatever kind of life for herself at the expense of others around her in post-World War 2 England. (imdb)
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Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)
Summary: A velveteen rabbit wants to become real.
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Falling in Love (1984)
Summary: During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives (imdb)
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Silkwood (1983)
Summary: The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant. (imdb)
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Sophie's Choice (1982)
Summary: Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live in Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust (imdb)
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Still of the Night (1982)
Summary: A Manhattan psychiatrist probes a patient's murder and falls for the victim's mysterious mistress.
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French Lieutenant's Woman, The (1981)
Summary: A film is being made of a story, set in 19th century England, about Charles, a biologist who's engaged to be married... (imdb)
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Seduction of Joe Tynan, The (1979)
Summary: Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment...
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Manhattan (1979)
Summary: A divorced New Yorker currently dating a high-schooler brings himself to look for love in the mistress of his best friend instead (imdb)
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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Summary: A just divorced man must learn to care for his son on his own, and then must fight in court to keep custody of him. (imdb)
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Holocaust (1978)
Summary: The saga of a Jewish family's struggle to survive the horror of Nazi Germany's systematic marginalization and extermination of their community. (imdb)
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Deer Hunter, The (1978)
Summary: An in-depth examination of the way that the Vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the USA.
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Julia (1977)
Summary: At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany. (imdb)
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