Posts Tagged ‘boat’

Anna and the King (1999)

Monday, July 13th, 2009
Genres: Drama | History | Romance
Countries: USA
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This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burma that is orchestrated by Britain. In the meantime, a subtle romance develops between them.

Black Book (2006)

Monday, June 8th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Thriller | War
Countries: Belgium | Germany | Netherlands
Actors: Ken Stott | Claire Price | Robert Cavanah | Jennifer Black | David Robb | Bryan Lowe | Lynsey Baxter | Sarah Collier | Ian Grieve | Stuart McQuarrie | John Bett | Rowena Cooper | James Grant
Directors: Roger Gartland
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In 1944, in the occupied Holland, the Jewish Rachel Stein is hiding from the Nazis in a house of a Christian family. When her hiding place is bombed, Rachel escapes by chance, but she is found by a stranger called Van Gein that invites her to join a group of Jews in a boat to escape to Belgium on the next night. He advises her to bring money and jewels for her survival and very few luggage. Rachel visits lawyer and friend of her family Wim Small that gives her a large amount for her travel. When she meets the refugees, she finds that her family is in the group. While crossing the swamp, a Nazi patrol boat arrives and kills the fugitives, but Rachel is the only one to survive. Later she joins a cell of resistance leaded by the Dutch Gerben Kuipers under the identity of Ellis de Vries; after meeting the Nazi Officer Ludwig Müntze in a train, Kuipers proposes Ellis to work as a spy seducing Müntze. During her assignment, Rachel recognizes Günther Franken as the commander of the attack to the boat of refugees and later she discovers that the murders are part of a scheme with a traitor in the resistance team.

Lake Placid (1999)

Friday, April 17th, 2009
Genres: Action | Comedy | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Bill Pullman | Bridget Fonda | Oliver Platt | Brendan Gleeson | Betty White | David Lewis | Tim Dixon | Natassia Malthe | Mariska Hargitay | Meredith Salenger | Jed Rees | Richard Leacock | Jake T. Roberts | Warren Takeuchi | Ty Olsson
Directors: Steve Miner
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Lake Placid - Well it would be, but; “somebody said that name was taken.” At least according to the local Sheriff. When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden (Pullman) teams up with a paleontologist (Fonda) from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for “Crocs” (Platt), and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals…and people!

The Teacher (1974)

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Angel Tompkins | Jay North | Anthony James | Marlene Schmidt | Barry Atwater | Med Flory | Rudy Herrera Jr. | Quinn O'Hara | Sivi Aberg | Richard Winterstein | Katherine Cassavetes | Lady Rowlands | Cassandra Lucas
Directors: Howard Avedis
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18-year-old Sean’s first summer after completing high school is much spent with 28-year-old teacher Diane, who’s husband is too often motorcycle-racing instead of with her. Wacko Ralph also has “the hots” for Diane; and it doesn’t help that Sean was with Ralph’s younger brother, Lou, when Lou died.

The Care Bears Movie (1985)

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Countries: Canada
Actors: Mickey Rooney | Jackie Burroughs | Georgia Engel | Sunny Besen Thrasher | Eva Almos | Patricia Black | Melleny Brown | Bob Dermer | Jayne Eastwood | Anni Evans | Gloria Figura | Cree Summer
Directors: Arna Selznick
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The Care Bears live in a country high in the clouds, where they have a lot of fun together. But they also do care for the human children on Earth, who they watch through huge telescopes from the sky, and come to help whenever there is need. Nikolas, a magician’s apprentice, is in danger of getting under the influence of a bad spirit, which resides in an ancient spell book. The siblings Kim and Jason don’t trust anyone anymore after being disappointed once too often. The Care Bears take them into their wonderland where they experience exciting and dangerous adventures together and quickly become good friends.

Picnic (1955)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: William Holden | Kim Novak | Betty Field | Susan Strasberg | Cliff Robertson | Arthur O'Connell | Verna Felton | Reta Shaw | Nick Adams | Raymond Bailey | Elizabeth Wilson | Rosalind Russell | Warren Frederick Adams | Carle E. Baker | George E. Bemis
Directors: Joshua Logan
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The morning of a small town Labor Day picnic, a drifter (Hal Carter) blows into town to visit an old fraternity buddy (Alan Benson) who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town. Hal is an egocentric braggart - all potential and no accomplishment. He meets up with Madge Owens, the town beauty queen and girlfriend of Alan Benson.

Deliverance (1972)

Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jon Voight | Burt Reynolds | Ned Beatty | Ronny Cox | Ed Ramey | Billy Redden | Seamon Glass | Randall Deal | Bill McKinney | Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward | Lewis Crone | Ken Keener | Johnny Popwell | John Fowler | Kathy Rickman
Directors: John Boorman
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Based on James Dickey’s novel, this film tells the story of an ill-fated canoe trip in deep backwoods America, where the people are as scary as the country is beautiful.

The Holy Mountain (1973)

Monday, December 15th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Countries: Mexico | USA
Actors: Hor?cio Salinas | Zamira Saunders | Juan Ferrara | Adriana Page | Burt Kleiner | Valerie Jodorowsky | Nicky Nichols | Richard Rutowski | Luis Lomeli | Ana De Sade | Chucho-Chucho | Let?cia Robles | Connie De La Mora | David Kapralik
Directors: Alejandro Jodorowsky
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A Christlike figure wanders through bizarre, grotesque scenarios filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery. He meets a mystical guide who introduces him to seven wealthy and powerful individuals, each representing a planet in the solar system. These seven, along with the protagonist, the guide and the guide’s assistant, divest themselves of their worldly goods and form a group of nine who will seek out the Holy Mountain, in order to displace the gods who live there and become immortal.

The Ref (1994)

Thursday, November 27th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
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Denis Leary plays an unfortunate cat burglar, who is abandonded by his partner in the middle of a heist, and is forced to take an irritating Connecticut couple (Kevin Spacey, Judy Davis) hostage. He soon finds that he took more than he bargained for when the couple’s blackmailing son and despicable in-laws step into the picture. Before long they’re driving him nuts with their petty bickering and family problems. The only way for him to survive is to be their referee and resolve their differences, before he can be nabbed by the police.

Blood Work (2002)

Thursday, November 27th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jeff Daniels | Anjelica Huston | Wanda De Jesus | Tina Lifford | Paul Rodriguez | Dylan Walsh | Mason Lucero | Gerry Becker | Rick Hoffman | Alix Koromzay | Igor Jijikine | Dina Eastwood | Beverly Leech | June Kyoto Lu
Directors: Clint Eastwood
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Retired FBI profiler Terry McCaleb (Eastwood), who has recently had a heart transplant, is hired by Graciela Rivers (De Jesus), to investigate the death of her sister, Gloria, who happens to have given McCaleb his heart. On the case, he soon deducts that the killer, who staged the murder to look like a random robbery, may actually be a serial killer Terry was trailing for years in the FBI. Can the elderly and feeble McCaleb, who had intended to spend his retirement living on his boat in the Los Angeles harbor, and who can’t drive, and has to nap regularly, muster up the endurance to find the killer?