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June 20, 2010
Small Island
Adapted from the multiple prize-winning novel by Andrea Levy, BBC period drama SMALL ISLAND tells the story of Jamaican immigrants and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense (Naomie Harris) arrives in England with her new husband Gilbert (David Oyelowo); a proud and determined Jamaican woman, the marriage was one of convenience, on her part, to secure passage to a new life in the 'Mother Country'. The couple lodge with Queenie (Ruth Wilson) a good-hearted young woman, originally from Yorkshire. Queenie's reliable yet dull husband Bernard (Benedict Cumberbatch) has been away fighting in the war, when he returns he does so a changed man, traumatised by what he's seen. The two women's backgrounds couldn't be more different, and yet their lives and destinies are brought together by one man, Michael (Ashley Walters), whose actions change everything.
Starring-Naomie Harris
Co-Star-Benedict Cumberbatch, David Oyelowo, Ruth Wilson
Director-John Alexander
Labels:
S
Preacher's Kid
Synopsis
Family, faith and music; small-town girl Angie King leaves the first two behind to pursue a dream of singing stardom. Letoya Luckett of the original Destiny's Child makes her movie breakthrough in this inspiring tale bursting with music (including performances by Luckett and co-star/R&B hitmaker Durrell "Tank" Babbs) and talent. Luckett plays Angie, the daughter of a stern but loving bishop. Her attraction to the hunky star (Tank) of a traveling gospel show takes her on the road...and into romance, heartbreak and the realization that the happiness she seeks may be in the home she left behind. But will her disapproving father welcome his prodigal daughter back? Join her on a powerful coming-of-age journey.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Gregalan Williams
• Sharif Atkins
• Essence Atkins
• Ella Joyce
• Kiki Sheard
• LeToya Luckett
• Clifton Powell
• Durrell Babbs
Writers:
• Stan Foster
Producers:
• Darryl Taja
• Stan Foster
• Matthew Crouch
Directors:
• Stan Foster
Labels:
P
Hot Tub Time Machine
Synopsis
Get ready to kick some serious past with the wildly inappropriate unrated version of Hot Tub Time Machine. The outrageous laughs bubble up when four friends share a crazy night of drinking in a ski resort hot tub, only to wake up with serious hangovers in 1986 - back when girls wore leg warmers, guys watched Red Dawn and Michael Jackson was black! Now, nice-guy Adam (John Cusack), party animal Lou (Rob Corddry), married man Nick (Craig Robinson) and mega-nerd Jacob (Clark Duke) must relive a wild night of sex, drugs and rock-n-roll and try to change their future - forever!
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• John Cusack
• Lizzy Caplan
• Lyndsy Fonseca
• Chevy Chase
• Crispin Glover
• Rob Corddry
• Clark Duke
• Craig Robinson
Writers:
• Sean Anders
• John Morris
• Josh Heald
Directors:
• Steve Pink
Labels:
H
Flesh, TX
Synopsis
In the middle of nowhere lives a crazed and disturbed inbred family, the Barleys. When Donna Parker (Eleni Krimitsos) and her daughter Tabitha Parker (Jada Kline) stop for gas, little do they know what really goes on in Flesh, TX. Once Tabitha disappears from the gas station, Donna summons the help of the local sheriff (Dale Denton) who is not all he is cracked up to be. Donna becomes convinced that somehow this crazy town is connected. After she encounters Sugar Barley (Kathleen Benner) the local town slut, the hunt to find her daughter is on. She must hope she does not come across the Barley house on the edge of town. No human should ever have to see what happens in the Barley house in Flesh, TX....pop.666.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Joe Estevez
• Jose Rosete
• Kathleen Benner
Labels:
F
Cry Of The Owl, The
Synopsis
Obsession, betrayal, suspicion and murder. A young woman (Julia Stiles, The Omen, Passage) finds herself inexplicably attracted to a mysterious stranger (Paddy Considine, The Bourne Ultimatum) who has been stalking her. But when her boyfriend suddenly disappears and her enigmatic stranger becomes the prime suspect, she gets caught in an intense and dangerous game of deadly deception. Based on the novel by suspense master Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley), this powerful psychological thriller will keep you guessing right up to its mind-blowing conclusion.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Julia Stiles
• Caroline Dhavernas
• Paddy Considine
• James Gilbert
• Gordon Rand
Writers:
• Jamie Thraves
Producers:
• Malte Grunert
• Sytze van der Laan
• Jennifer Kawaja
• Julia Sereny
• Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Directors:
• Jamie Thraves
Labels:
C
Bounty Hunter, The
Synopsis
Milo Boyd (Gerard Butler), a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, gets his dream job when he is assigned to track down his bail-jumping ex-wife, reporter Nicole Hurly (Jennifer Aniston). He thinks all that's ahead is an easy payday, but when Nicole gives him the slip so she can chase a lead on a murder cover-up, Milo realizes that nothing ever goes simply with him and Nicole. The exes continually one-up each other - until they find themselves on the run for their lives. They thought their promise to love, honor and obey was tough - staying alive is going to be a whole lot tougher.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Jennifer Aniston
• Christine Baranski
• Gerard Butler
Writers:
• Sarah Thorp
Directors:
• Andy Tennant
Labels:
B
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