Category: Family
Posted on August 11, 2014 |
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Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown (2011)
Animation | Comedy | Family
Linus is pushed to his limits when he learns Grandma is coming to visit and plans on ridding him of his childish security blanket. As Grandma's arrival looms closer, the Peanuts gang tries to help Linus learn to cope without his fuzzy crutch.
Starring: Trenton Rogers, Shane Baumel, Blesst Bowden, Ciara Bravo, Austin Lux, Amanda Pace
Director: Andrew Beall, Frank Molieri
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Tags: Amanda Pace, Andrew Beall, Austin Lux, Blesst Bowden, Ciara Bravo, Frank Molieri, Shane Baumel, Trenton Rogers
Posted on August 7, 2014 |
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Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2013)
Animation | Family | Musical
In the latest chapter in the Oz legacy, Dorothy returns to Kansas only to find it devastated by the tornado that had whisked her away to Oz. The home she has been so desperate to return to is severely damaged and the townspeople are packing up and moving out. But shortly after arriving, she is magically transported back to Oz. She finds out that Oz is in trouble and the people there need her help. Dorothy's old friends have disappeared and Oz is in a state of decay. As she journeys to find her friends, she encounters a number of new companions (and lots of problems).
Starring: Lea Michele, Patrick Stewart, Hugh Dancy, James Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Kelsey Grammer, Megan Hilty, Oliver Platt, Martin Short
Director: Will Finn, Dan St. Pierre
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Tags: Dan Aykroyd, Dan St. Pierre, Hugh Dancy, James Belushi, Kelsey Grammer, Lea Michele, Martin Short, Megan Hilty, Oliver Platt, Patrick Stewart, Will Finn
Posted on August 6, 2014 |
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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Short
The fun begins when Peppermint Patty invites herself and her pals to Charlie Brown's house for a REALLY big turkey party. Good grief! All our hero can cook is cold cereal and maybe toast. Is Charlie Brown doomed? Not when Linus, Snoopy and Woodstock chip in to save the (Thanksgiving) Day. With such good friends, Charlie Brown – and all of us – have so many reasons to be thankful.
Starring: Todd Barbee, Robin Kohn, Stephen Shea, Hilary Momberger, Christopher DeFaria, Jimmy Ahrens
Director: Bill Melendez, Phil Roman
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Tags: Bill Melendez, Christopher DeFaria, Hilary Momberger, Jimmy Ahrens, Phil Roman, Robin Kohn, Stephen Shea, Todd Barbee
Posted on August 4, 2014 |
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Documented (2013)
Biography | Documentary | Family | News
In 2011, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in the New York Times Magazine. 'Documented' chronicles his journey to America from the Philippines as a child; his journey through America as an immigration reform activist/provocateur; and his journey inward as he re-connects with his mother, whom he hasn't seen in 20 years.
Starring: Emelie Salinas, Leonila Salinas, Jose Antonio Vargas
Director: Jose Antonio Vargas, Ann Raffaela Lupo
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Posted on August 1, 2014 |
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Bingo (1991)
Adventure | Comedy | Family
A runaway circus dog befriends a young boy who has trouble fitting in with his friends.
Starring: Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Kurt Fuller, Chelan Simmons, Glenn Shadix, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
Director: Matthew Robbins
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Tags: Chelan Simmons, Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Glenn Shadix, Kurt Fuller, Matthew Robbins, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
Posted on July 31, 2014 |
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Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! (2004)
Animation | Family
When poachers kidnap Jackie Legs from the Australian Outback, his friends leap into action! Their attempts to save him route them back to the U.S. into the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas.
Starring: Josh Keaton, Ahmed Best, Kath Soucie, Jeff Bennett
Director: Ron Myrick
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Posted on July 29, 2014 |
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Panda kopanda amefuri sâkasu no maki / Panda Kopanda Rainy Day Circus (1973)
Animation | Family | Short
Panda Kopanda: Amefuri Circus no Maki is a sequel to Panda! Go Panda! following a year later and this time the rather understanding zoo has allowed PaPanda and his son to continue visiting Mimiko. One day two strangers belonging to the circus enter Mimiko's home in the search for a runaway baby tiger, but leave in haste when they sense the presence of something monstrous nearby. Of course it's only PaPanda. Mimiko, excited by the prospects of meeting what she thought were burglars, soon notices some strange goings-on: somebody has been eating the curry she prepared for dinner, while also using Pan-chan's personal items. Well, Pan-chan goes to his room rather upset, but he soon stumbles upon something in his bed. Indeed it's a baby tiger and it's not long before Mimiko affords it the name of Tora-chan. But she knows that Tora-chan must be returned home and after delivering him to his mother a huge flood breaks out, threatening the existence of all its furry inhabitants.
Starring: Kazuko Sugiyama, Kazuo Kumakura, Yûko Maruyama, Yoshiko Ohta, Yasuo Yamada
Director: Isao Takahata
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Posted on July 27, 2014 |
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It's Magic, Charlie Brown (1981)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Short
Taking advantage of a newly acquired magic tricks kit, Snoopy decides to put on a magic act. For the finale, he turns Charlie Brown invisible, but he can't change him back right away. While Snoopy searches for the counter spell, Charlie Brown struggles with this bizarre problem, but realizes that he has a golden opportunity to finally kick Lucy's football.
Starring: Michael Mandy, Brent Hauer, Cindi Reilly, Rocky Reilly, Sydney Penny, Casey Carlson, Christopher Donohoe, Shannon Cohn, Bill Melendez
Director: Phil Roman
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Tags: Bill Melendez, Brent Hauer, Casey Carlson, Christopher Donohoe, Cindi Reilly, Michael Mandy, Phil Roman, Rocky Reilly, Shannon Cohn, Sydney Penny
Posted on July 27, 2014 |
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It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Short
The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween, with Linus hoping that, finally, he will be visited by The Great Pumpkin; while Charlie Brown is invited to a Halloween party.
Starring: Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea, Sally Dryer, Kathy Steinberg, Ann Altieri, Gail DeFaria, Lisa DeFaria, Bill Melendez, Glenn Mendelson
Director: Bill Melendez
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Tags: Ann Altieri, Bill Melendez, Christopher Shea, Gail DeFaria, Glenn Mendelson, Kathy Steinberg, Lisa DeFaria, Peter Robbins, Sally Dryer
Posted on July 26, 2014 |
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Sci-Fi
The genius canine Mr. Peabody and his adopted human son Sherman spring into action when Sherman uses their time machine without permission and moments in history begin to be changed.
Starring: Ty Burrell, Stephen Colbert, Ellie Kemper, Ariel Winter, Allison Janney, Stephen Tobolowsky
Director: Rob Minkoff
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Tags: Allison Janney, Ariel Winter, Ellie Kemper, Rob Minkoff, Stephen Colbert, Stephen Tobolowsky, Ty Burrell
Posted on July 26, 2014 |
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Unico / The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
Unico the magical Unicorn is born with incredible powers that make people happy. But that angers some very jealous gods. They order the West Wind to cast the tiny Unicorn into exile and thus begins Unico's amazing adventures. He's whisked away to the Land of Mist on the Edge of the Earth where he teaches the meaning of friendship to Beezil. The pesky little Devil of Solitude. But Unico cannot stay. He journeys on to meet Katy a sad little kitty who dreams of becoming a witch. When Unico's magic transforms her into a beautiful girl she falls under the spell of a wicked count and a raging demon. Evil and hatred challenge Unico's powers of love.
Starring: Katsue Miwa, Ryouko Kitamiya, Kazuko Sugiyama, Junko Hori, Makio Inoue, Iruka, Taeko Nakanishi, Chieko Baishô
Director: Toshio Hirata, Osamu Tezuka
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Tags: Chieko Baishô, Iruka, Junko Hori, Katsue Miwa, Kazuko Sugiyama, Makio Inoue, Osamu Tezuka, Ryouko Kitamiya, Taeko Nakanishi, Toshio Hirata
Posted on July 24, 2014 |
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie / Lizzie in Rome (2003)
Adventure | Comedy | Family | Music | Romance
Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy with her class. And what was supposed to be only a normal trip, becomes a teenager's dream come true.
Starring: Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine, Jake Thomas, Alex Borstein
Director: Jim Fall
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Posted on July 22, 2014 |
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This Is Where We Live (2013)
Drama | Family
Set in the Texas Hill Country, "This Is Where We Live" is a portrait of the Sutton family: Diane, while ignoring her own health issues, is caregiver to her son August, who has cerebral palsy, and her husband, who is in the early stages of Alzheimer's. Overburdened, she hires Noah, a local handyman, to build a wheelchair ramp up the front steps to the family home. August observes Noah working, and through dinner with the family. Diane notices their connection, and stops Noah as he leaves to ask if he could use some money helping out with August. The friendship that Noah and August forge has a ripple effect; life makes unexpected turns for those around them, and forces Noah to confront his past.
Starring: Frances Shaw, Barry Corbin, Marc Menchaca, Tobias Segal, Ck McFarland, Ron Hayden
Director: Josh Barrett, Marc Menchaca
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Tags: Barry Corbin, Ck McFarland, Frances Shaw, Josh Barrett, Marc Menchaca, Ron Hayden, Tobias Segal
Posted on July 21, 2014 |
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Muppets Most Wanted / The Muppets… Again! / The Muppets 2 (2014)
Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Family | Musical
Whilst on a grand world tour, the Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit lookalike.
Starring: Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Dave Goelz
Director: James Bobin
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Tags: Dave Goelz, Eric Jacobson, James Bobin, Ricky Gervais, Steve Whitmire, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell
Posted on July 20, 2014 |
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Panda kopanda / Panda, Little Panda / Panda! Go Panda! (1972)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Short
Cheerful Mimiko has a very strange family for a little girl – a Panda for her Papa, and his son, Panny, calls her Mom! Join this happy family and their many adventures! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble, but everyone wants a cute Panda! Despite his efforts to behave, Panny causes trouble in the school kitchen, and now the whole school is after Panny! Then, Panny makes a new friend, Tiny, a baby tiger who's wandered off from the circus. Getting Tiny back to his mom becomes the first adventure, but after a hard rain, the whole town is flooded and Mimiko, Papa Panda and Panny must rescue Tiny and other animals from the trapped circus train!
Starring: Kazuko Sugiyama, Kazuo Kumakura, Yoshiko Ohta, Yasuo Yamada
Director: Isao Takahata
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Posted on July 18, 2014 |
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L'aile ou la cuisse / The Wing or Thigh? (1976)
Comedy | Family
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!
Starring: Louis de Funès, Coluche, Julien Guiomar, Claude Gensac, Marcel Dalio
Director: Claude Zidi
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Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Aberdeen / Heung gong jai / Xiang gang zai (2014)
Drama | Family
The extended Cheng family, which, like Aberdeen harbor's Chinese namesake, represents today's "Little Hong Kong" and its myriad of contradictions between traditions and modernity; superstitions and materialism; family and individuality.
Starring: Louis Koo, Eric Tsang, Miriam Yeung, Gigi Leung, Man Tat Ng, Carrie Ng, Shawn Yue, Chapman To, Dada Chan
Director: Ho-Cheung Pang
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Tags: Carrie Ng, Chapman To, Dada Chan, Eric Tsang, Gigi Leung, Ho-Cheung Pang, Louis Koo, Man Tat Ng, Miriam Yeung, Shawn Yue
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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The Spy Next Door / Lin jia te gong (2010)
Action | Comedy | Family
Bob Ho is an undercover CIA superspy who decides to give up his career in espionage to settle down with his next-door neighbor and girlfriend, Gillian. But Bob has one more mission to complete before Gillian agrees to marry him: winning over her three opinionated kids. When Gillian suddenly has to leave town, Bob volunteers to babysit the children so he can earn their approval. But when one of the kids mistakenly downloads a top-secret formula from his computer, Bob's archenemy, a Russian terrorist, moves in for the attack, forcing Bob to juggle the roles of spy and prospective stepfather in the most challenging mission of his career!
Starring: Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, Madeline Carroll, Will Shadley, Alina Foley, Billy Ray Cyrus
Director: Brian Levant
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Tags: Alina Foley, Amber Valletta, Billy Ray Cyrus, Brian Levant, Jackie Chan, Madeline Carroll, Will Shadley
Posted on July 14, 2014 |
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Hawaa Hawaai (2014)
Drama | Family | Sport
The plot centres around Arjun Harishchand Waghmare (Partho Gupte) and his dream to skate. The film chronicles his coach Aniket Bhargava (Saqib Saleem) and Arjun's journey to wards being a champion skater.
Starring: Saqib Saleem, Partho A. Gupte, Makrand Deshpande
Director: Amole Gupte
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Posted on July 13, 2014 |
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Pecoross' Mother and Her Days / Pekorosu no haha ni ai ni iku (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Family
Yuuichi Okano is a baby boomer born and raised in Nagasaki, Japan. His bald-head looks like a pecoross, a small onion. His Mother, Mitsue has dementia that began soon after her husband, Satoru, passed away 10 years ago… The film depicts their daily life that is full of humor and sweet sorrow. The theme of this film is nursing care and dementia that take up as serious social issue in Japan; the aging of population is advancing rapidly. But the Director, Azuma Morisaki, the age of 85, he is now the oldest active film director in Japan, got through with this film as the light and heart-warming movie.
Starring: Ryô Iwamatsu, Harue Akagi, Kiwako Harada, Ryô Kase, Naoto Takenaka
Director: Azuma Morisaki
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