The Bling Ring

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(2013)

Genre: Biography/Drama

Director: Sofia Coppola

Writers: Sofia Coppola, Nancy Jo Sales

Producers: Francis Ford Coppola, Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Darren M. Demetre, Emilio Diez Barroso, Youree Henley, Darlene Caamano Loquet, Paul Rassam, Fred Roos, Michael Zakin

Synopsis: In THE BLING RING, Oscar Winning filmmaker Sofia Coppola takes us inside the world of these teens, where their youthful naivete and excitement is amplified by today's culture of celebrity and luxury brand obsession. The members of the Bling Ring introduce us to temptations that any teenager would find hard to resist. And what starts out as youthful fun spins out of control, revealing a sobering view of our modern culture. -- (Written by A24 Films)

Cast:

• Emma Watson
• Katie Chang
• Israel Broussard
• Claire Julien
• Taissa Farmiga
• Leslie Mann

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This Is 40

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(2012)

Genre: Comedy

Director: Judd Apatow

Writer: Judd Apatow

Producers: Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel, Paula Pell, Clayton Townsend, Lisa Yadavaia

Synopsis: Writer/director/producer Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Funny People) brings audiences This Is 40, an original comedy that expands upon the story of Pete (Paul Rudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) from the blockbuster hit Knocked Up as we see first-hand how they are dealing with their current state of life. -- (Written by Universal Studios)

Cast:

• Paul Rudd
• Leslie Mann
• Maude Apatow
• Iris Apatow
• Jason Segel
• Megan Fox
• Charlyne Yi
• Chris O'Dowd
• Lena Dunham
• Albert Brooks
• John Lithgow
• Melissa McCarthy

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ParaNorman

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(2012)

Genre: Animation/Adventure/Fantasy

Directors: Chris Butler, Sam Fell

Writer: Chris Butler

Producers: Matthew Fried, Travis Knight, Arianne Sutner, Carl Beyer

 

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Synopsis: The new 3D stop-motion comedy thriller from animation company LAIKA, reteaming the company with Focus Features after the groundbreaking Academy Award-nominated Coraline. ParaNorman is, following Coraline, the company's second stop-motion animated feature to be made in 3D. In ParaNorman, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (Kodi Smit-McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he'll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst, of all, grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. But this young ghoul whisperer may find his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits. -- (Written by Focus Features)

Cast:

• Kodi Smit-McPhee
• Anna Kendrick
• Casey Affleck
• Christopher Mintz-Plasse
• Leslie Mann
• John Goodman
• Jeff Garlin

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I Love You Phillip Morris

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(2009)

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa

Writer: John Requa, Glenn Ficarra, Steve McVicker

Producers: Luc Besson, Linda Fields, Jeffrey Harlacker, Andrew Lazar, Richard Middleton, Far Shariat, Miri Yoon

Synopsis: Steven Russell is happily married to Debbie, and a member of the local police force when a car accident provokes a dramatic reassessment of his life. Steven becomes open about his homosexuality and decides to live life to the fullest - even if it means breaking the law. Steven's new, extravagant lifestyle involves cons and fraud and, eventually, a stay in the State Penitentiary where he meets sensitive, soft-spoken Phillip Morris. His devotion to freeing Phillip from jail and building the perfect life together prompts Steven to attempt and often succeed at one impossible con after another. (Written by The Film Catalogue)  

Cast:

• Jim Carrey
• Ewan McGregor
• Leslie Mann
• Rodrigo Santoro

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She's the One

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(1996)

Genre: Comedy

Director: Edward Burns

Writer: Edward Burns

Synopsis: Two Irish-American brothers. Mickey, the older, hippie-like, lost, not knowing what he wants. The younger brother, Francis, a Wall Street power player with a beautiful wife named Renee, rich. Unfortunately, Francis is having an affair with Mickey's promiscuous ex-fiancée Heather. Mickey meets and marries a girl, named Hope he's known for 24 hours, while Francis dumps Renee to ask Heather to marry him... not realizing that Mickey was right about her. (Written by Bob Gohari)

Cast:

• Edward Burns
• Cameron Diaz
• Jennifer Aniston
• Mike McGlone
• John Mahoney
• Maxine Bahns
• Leslie Mann
• Amanda Peet

 

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