Posts Tagged ‘baseball’

Good Will Hunting (1997)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Robin Williams | Matt Damon | Ben Affleck | Stellan Skarsgård | Minnie Driver | Casey Affleck | Cole Hauser | John Mighton | Rachel Majorowski | Colleen McCauley | Matt Mercier | Ralph St. George | Rob Lynds | Dan Washington | Alison Folland
Directors: Gus Van Sant
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Will Hunting is a boy genius who was severely abused as a child and has been in trouble with the law ever since. When Will finally agrees to get counseling to keep himself out of jail and with his girlfriend, he meets Sean, the therapist who will change his life. Good Will Hunting tells the poignant story of Will and Sean’s coming to terms with the blows life has dealt them and with the questions that lie in the future.

Sweet Land (2005)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Elizabeth Reaser | Lois Smith | Patrick Heusinger | Stephen Pelinski | Tim Guinee | Robert Hogan | Alan Cumming | Paul Sand | Jodie Markell | Sage Kermes | Kirsten Frantzich | Stephen Yoakam | Karen Landry | James Cada | Debbie DeLisi
Directors: Ali Selim
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As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf’s postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry…

BASEketball (1998)

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Sport
Countries: USA
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Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop & Remer (Parker & Stone), invent a new game playing basketball, using baseball rules. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire’s help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. Coop & Remer’s team, the Milwaukee Beers is the only team standing in the way of major rule changes that the owner of the Dallas Felons (Vaughn) wants to institute.

The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2004)

Monday, May 4th, 2009
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Actors: Jon Voight | Ellen Burstyn | Jeff Daniels | Dagmara Dominczyk | Steven Grayhm | Michael Imperioli | Callum Keith Rennie | Rebecca Jenkins | Callahan Brebner | Nicaela Weigel | Shelbie Weigel | Darcy Cadman | Tim O'Halloran | Zak Santiago | Emy Aneke
Directors: Lloyd Kramer
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Eddie is the responsible for the maintenance of the Ruby Pier amusement park and a veteran of World War II. While trying to save a five year old girl from an accident with ride that is falling after rupturing the wire, Eddie dies. He awakes in Heaven, and the Blue Man explains him that he will have a journey meeting five people in their heavens that will show the importance of his life before he goes to the next level.

It Could Happen to You (1994)

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Nicolas Cage | Bridget Fonda | Rosie Perez | Wendell Pierce | Isaac Hayes | Víctor Rojas | Seymour Cassel | Stanley Tucci | J.E. Freeman | Red Buttons | Richard Jenkins | Robert Dorfman | Charles Busch | Beatrice Winde | Ginny Yang
Directors: Andrew Bergman
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Charlie Lang, a New York cop with a heart of gold, wins a share of the lottery. However, the day before, having been caught without enough money to tip waitress (Yvonne), Charlie offers her half the winnings. Charlie’s wife, Muriel, is the complete opposite of her husband. She wants more and more money, and she’s not impressed by Charlie’s honest and kind nature. As Charlie and Muriel grow apart, Charlie and Yvonne grow together.

A League of Their Own (1992)

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Tom Hanks | Geena Davis | Madonna | Lori Petty | Jon Lovitz | David Strathairn | Garry Marshall | Bill Pullman | Megan Cavanagh | Rosie O'Donnell | Tracy Reiner | Bitty Schram | Don S. Davis | Renée Coleman
Directors: Penny Marshall
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In the farm of Oregon Dottie Henson and Kit Keller are working on the farm. Sisters that do love each other, except when it comes to baseball. Kit wants to play in the league but is upset to hear that it is Dottie who is chosen to play for the AAPGL. (All American Pro Girls League) Dottie refuses to play unless Kit can come along. AAPGL was only made because of the World War II and all of the man were in the war. Along the way to the stadium they meet Marla Hooch who is a great hitter, but to most people not the prettiest girl. When they are going to try out they meet Doris and Mae because Doris threw a baseball at Dottie who caught it impressing Doris. They girls find out their new manager is Jimmy Dugan. Jimmy Dugan drinks a lot and is the worst manager until Dottie get through to him and he becomes a better person. Miss Cuthbert makes sure the rules are followed, no boys, no drinking or smoking until Mae poisons her meal. The girls go to party and Marla who had been overlooked a lot is noticed by a guy named Nelson. Dottie’s husband Bob is in the army and when news comes that a man in the army has been killed it turns out to be Betty Spaghetti. After awhile, Kit feels that once again like at home she is behind Dottie’s shadow. Dottie notices it to and asks to be transferred to another team. Of course Mr. Lovitz doesn’t want the best player to be transferred so he has Kit transferred to Racine. Kit feels that Dottie did this on purpose. Kit plays for the Racine while Dottie plays for Rockford. In the final scene Dottie is crashed into by Kit and she drops the ball, letting Racine win, making Kit have her own stardom instead of being in Dottie’s shadow. The girls have a reunion and they remember the fun they had together.

W. (2008)

Friday, February 6th, 2009
Genres: Biography | Comedy | Drama
Countries: Australia | Germany | Hong Kong | UK | USA
Actors: Sayed Badreya | David Born | Dennis Boutsikaris | Jesse Bradford | Jonathan Breck | Josh Brolin | Dane Brown | Bruce Bryant | Wes Chatham | Rob Corddry | James Cromwell | Jon Michael Davis | Richard Dreyfuss | Charles Fathy | Chris+ Freihofer
Directors: Oliver Stone
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A chronicle on the life and presidency of George W. Bush.

Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Bill Mumy | Barry Robins | Miles Chapin | Darel Glaser | Bob Kramer | Marc Vahanian | Jesse White | Ken Swofford | David Ketchum | Elaine Devry | Wayne Sutherlin | Vanessa Brown | William Bramley | Frank Farmer | Charles H. Gray
Directors: Stanley Kramer
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A group of adolescent boys, placed in a summer camp by their otherwise too busy parents, find themselves unable to fit in and are soon branded as bedwetters by their fellow campers and unsympathetic counselor. After their counselor exposes them to what they perceive as a cruel slaughter of corralled bison, these misfits are soon drawn to a common purpose to break free of their camp and free the bison. On their way to free the bison, individual flashbacks reveal the relationships each has with his own family and give insight to their reasons behind wanting to set the bison free. Karen and Richard Carpenter’s singing of the title song occurs now and again throughout the movie to underscore the the drama.

Life or Something Like It (2002)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Angelina Jolie | Edward Burns | Tony Shalhoub | Christian Kane | James Gammon | Melissa Errico | Stockard Channing | Lisa Thornhill | Gregory Itzin | Max Baker | Andromeda Dunker | Jesse James Rutherford | Veena Sood | Eric Snellman | Theron Zahn
Directors: Stephen Herek
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A reporter, Lanie Kerrigan (Jolie), interviews a psychic homeless man (Shalhoub) for a fluff piece about a football game’s score. Instead, he tells her that her life has no meaning, and is going to end in just a few days, which sparks her to action, trying to change the pattern of her life…

Chicken Little (2005)

Friday, December 19th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Zach Braff | Garry Marshall | Don Knotts | Patrick Stewart | Amy Sedaris | Steve Zahn | Joan Cusack | Wallace Shawn | Harry Shearer | Fred Willard | Catherine O'Hara | Patrick Warburton | Adam West | Mark Walton | Mark Dindal
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After Chicken Little causes widespread panic—when he mistakes a falling acorn for a piece of the sky—the young chicken is determined to restore his reputation. But just as things are starting to go his way, a real piece of the sky lands on his head. Chicken Little and his band of misfit friends, Abby Mallard (aka Ugly Duckling), Runt of the Litter and Fish Out of Water, attempt to save the world without sending the town into a whole new panic.