Turbo

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(2013)

Genre: Animation/Comedy

Director: David Soren

Writers: Darren Lemke, Robert D. Siegel, David Soren

Producers: Susan Slagle Rogers, Lisa Stewart

Synopsis: From the makers of MADAGASCAR and KUNG FU PANDA, TURBO is a high-velocity 3D comedy about a snail who dares to dream big - and fast. After a freak accident infuses him with the power of super-speed, Turbo kicks into overdrive and embarks on an extraordinary journey to achieve the seemingly impossible: competing in the world's fastest race, the Indianapolis 500. With the help of his tricked-out streetwise snail crew, this ultimate underdog puts his heart and shell on the line to prove that no dream is too big, and no dreamer too small.--(Written by DreamWorks Animation)

Cast:

• Ryan Reynolds
• Paul Giamatti
• Maya Rudolph
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Michael Peña
• Luis Guzmán
• Bill Hader
• Snoop Dogg
• Richard Jenkins
• Ken Jeong
• Michelle Rodriguez

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A Time to Kill

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(1996)

Genre: Drama

Director: Joel Schumacher

Writers: John Grisham, Akiva Goldsman

Producers: William M. Elvin, John Grisham, Hunt Lowry, Arnon Milchan, Michael G. Nathanson

Synopsis: A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK. -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Matthew McConaughey
• Sandra Bullock
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Kevin Spacey
• Oliver Platt
• Charles S. Dutton
• Donald Sutherland
• Kiefer Sutherland
• Ashley Judd

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Django Unchained

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(2012)
Genre: Drama/Western
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Writer: Quentin Tarantino
Producers: William Paul Clark, Reginald Hudlin, Shannon McIntosh, Pilar Savone, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, James W. Skotchdopole, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein

  

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Synopsis: Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Django Unchained stars Jamie Foxx as Django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz). Schultz is on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django can lead him to his bounty. Honing vital hunting skills, Django remains focused on one goal: finding and rescuing Broomhilda (Kerry Washington), the wife he lost to the slave trade long ago. Django and Schultz's search ultimately leads them to Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), the proprietor of "Candyland," an infamous plantation. Exploring the compound under false pretenses, Django and Schultz arouse the suspicion of Stephen (Samuel L. Jackson), Candie's trusted house slave. -- (Written by The Weinstein Co.)

Cast:

• Jamie Foxx
• Christoph Waltz
• Leonardo DiCaprio
• Kerry Washington
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Jonah Hill

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Meeting Evil

 

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(2012)

Genre: Thriller

Director: Chris Fisher

Writers: Thomas Berger, Chris Fisher

Producers: Mark Bakunas, Justin Bursch, Mike Callaghan, Brad Krevoy, Reuben Liber, Jimmy Townsend, Roman Viaris-de-Lesegno

Synopsis: When John Fleton, a depressed suburban family man and recently fired realtor, offers to help a stranger, Richie, with his car, John is sucked into a surreal, nightmarish murder spree that forces him to question everything about his life, his mode of behavior, and the very nature of evil... -- (Written by Magnolia Pictures)

Cast:

• Luke Wilson
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Leslie Bibb
• Peyton List

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The Avengers

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(2012)

Genre: Action/Sci-Fi

Director: Joss Whedon

Writers: Joss Whedon, Zak Penn, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby

Producers: Victoria Alonso, Louis D'Esposito, Jon Favreau, Kevin Feige, Alan Fine, Jeremy Latcham, Stan Lee, Patricia Whitcher

Synopsis: Marvel Studios presents Marvel's The Avengers-the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins. -- (Written by Marvel)

Cast:

• Robert Downey Jr.
• Chris Evans
• Mark Ruffalo
• Chris Hemsworth
• Scarlett Johansson
• Jeremy Renner
• Tom Hiddleston
• Clark Gregg
• Stellan Skarsgård
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Gwyneth Paltrow

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Freedomland

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(2006)

Genre: Drama

Director: Joe Roth

Writer: Richard Price

Producers: Richard Baratta, Charles Newirth, Scott Rudin

Synopsis: A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Julianne Moore
• Samuel L. Jackson
• William Forsythe

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The Other Guys

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(2010)

Genre: Comedy/Action

Director: Adam McKay

Writer: Adam McKay, Chris Henchy

Synopsis: Terry Hoitz's past mistakes in the line of duty and Allen Gamble's reluctance to take risks have landed them the roles of the "Other Guys", disgraced New York City police detectives relegated to filling out paperwork for cocky hero cops Danson and Highsmith. The mismatched duo must look past their differences when they take on a high-profile investigation of shady capitalist David Ershon and attempt to fill the shoes of the notoriously reckless officers they idolize. (Written by The Massie Twins)

Cast:

• Will Ferrell
• Mark Wahlberg
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Dwayne Johnson
• Eva Mendes
• Michael Keaton

 

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Do The Right Thing

 

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(1989)

Genre: Drama

Director: Spike Lee

Writer: Spike Lee

Synopsis: On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Danny Aiello
• Ossie Davis
• Ruby Dee
• Spike Lee
• John Turturro
• Samuel L. Jackson

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Mother and Child

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 (2009)

Genre: Drama

Director: Rodrigo Garcìa

Writer: Rodrigo Garcìa

Synopsis: A drama centered around three women: A 50-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption 35 years ago, and an African American woman looking to adopt a child of her own. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Annette Bening
• Naomi Watts
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Kerry Washington

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