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Histoires extraordinaires / Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Horror | Mystery
A trio of supernatural stories based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Metzengerstein: A jealous medieval Countess has incestuous feelings for her cousin
William Wilson: a woman finds herself on the end of a whipping when she loses at cards to a sadistic Austrian officer
Toby Dammit: while driving home drunk, a self-obsessed movie star bets his head that he can survive a deadly accident.
Starring: Jane Fonda, Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Terence Stamp, James Robertson Justice, Salvo Randone, Françoise Prévost, Peter Fonda, Marlène Alexandre
Director: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim
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Tags: Alain Delon, Brigitte Bardot, Federico Fellini, Françoise Prévost, James Robertson Justice, Jane Fonda, Louis Malle, Marlène Alexandre, Peter Fonda, Roger Vadim, Salvo Randone, Terence Stamp
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Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
Drama
To an outsider, the Taylors are the very picture of the successful American family: Charles is a tenured professor on track to become university president, son Michael is a prolific and well-known romance novelist, daughter Ryne is poised to enter a prestigious law school, and on the day we are introduced to them, matriarch Lisa will graduate from college — decades after leaving to raise her children. But when a serious accident interrupts the celebration, the far more nuanced reality of this Midwestern family's history and relationships come to light.
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hayden Panettiere, Ioan Gruffudd, Julia Roberts
Director: Dennis Lee
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Tags: Carrie-Anne Moss, Dennis Lee, Emily Watson, Hayden Panettiere, Ioan Gruffudd, Julia Roberts, Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe
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The War Room (1993)
Documentary | History
The War Room takes us inside Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. Director D.A. Pennebaker provides an up-close view of the two principals: campaign managers James Carville and George Stephanopoulos as they try to stay on top of the exploding maelstrom of events–from scandalous, personal smear tactics to the rise of quixotic spoiler Ross Perot.
Starring: James Carville, George Stephanopoulos, Heather Beckel, Paul Begala, Bob Boorstin
Director: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker
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Tags: Bob Boorstin, Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker, George Stephanopoulos, Heather Beckel, James Carville, Paul Begala
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Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
Documentary
The art of modern animation is brought to life by a perfect storm of art, business and circumstance.
Starring: Roy Edward Disney, John Lasseter, Michael Eisner, Tim Burton, Don Bluth, Rob Minkoff
Director: Don Hahn
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Tags: Don Bluth, Don Hahn, John Lasseter, Michael Eisner, Rob Minkoff, Roy Edward Disney, Tim Burton
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Wasao (2011)
Drama
WASAO, a story of the love for nature, the people and animals, a tear-jerking story of a speechless dog with a pure heart. WASAO makes a screen debut as himself in this film that tells a sentimental yet heart-warming story of a 'busakawa-ken' (ugly but cute dog) and his past that has never been told. Wasao, has made a name for himself with his adorable appearance, with close to 2,000 tourists who travel to Ajigasawa, Aomori Prefecture in the northenmost of the Tohoku region in Japan on weekends and public holidays, causing traffic congestions. People wrote about his distinct presence and charms in their blogs, resulting in WASAO being an idol in Japan as well as starting a new craze. He has been featured in over 30 magazines and appeared in over 50 television programs in Japan.
Starring: Kai Inowaki, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Shirô Sano
Director: Yoshinari Nishikôri
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Tags: Hiroko Yakushimaru, Kai Inowaki, Shirô Sano, Yoshinari Nishikôri