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Rice Lake Public Library
Our promo videos for the Rice Lake Public Library. You can find more videos by the library on their YouTube.
Maranatha’s Johnny Appleseed
Maranatha Evangelical Free Church in Rice Lake Wisconsin asked me to film a series for the church. Here is the series…Maranatha’s Johnny Appleseed. If you enjoyed this series please like and share.
The Unintended
My 168 Project film. If you like this please like and share.
The Unintended Trailer
Here’s the trailer to my 168 Project film. If you enjoy this trailer, please like and share.
Indescribable
This is a video I did to highlight some of my pictures. The song is one of my favorite worship songs, Indescribable by Laura Story. If you enjoyed this video, please like and share.
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- redemptionhillkingsford.wordpress.com/
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Austenesque Reviews
- Adult Services
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- God Provides for Us
- The life of a Jamberry nails consultant
- WritingSuzanne
- IMDBwords
- Franz Patrick's Film Archive
- Flights, Tights, and Movie Nights
- Hollywood Life
- MARKED MOVIES
- FILM GRIMOIRE
- The Soul of the Plot
- Mr Rumsey's Film Related Musings
- Keith & the Movies
- Let's Go To The Movies
- FlixChatter Film Blog
- Fast Film Reviews
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- A Journey to an Earthier-Minded Home
- A Kiss on the Forehead
- Chit Chat With Ang
- Friday Prayer
- It's A Wonderful Movie
- It's Raining Ink
- Ivey Abroad
- Jesse the Handyman
- Kristin Zueger's Portfolio
- Laura Rachel YouTube
- Learning the Wind
- Life As I Live It
- Luna's Gate: Crestridge Creations
- M Jolie McFarlane Designs
- Matthew Barrett
- Pastor Andy Blog
- Short Librarian
- Sounds, Images
- Special Momma
- Stop, Think, Shop!
- The Non-Domestic Housewife
- The Well International
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- This Dwelling Place
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Category Archives: Based on a true story
Battle Hymn (1957) Rated NR
A bomber pilot turned minister rejoins the service during the Korean War. Based on the true story of Colonel Dean E. Hess and his book, Battle Hymn, 1956 autobiography. Starring Rock Hudson, Anna Kashfi, Dan Duryea, Alan Hale Jr. This film is unlike any … Continue reading
Posted in 1957, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, historical, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, war
Tagged 1956, accidental, Alan Hale Jr., Anna Kashfi, autobiography, based on the book, based on the true story, Battle Hymn, bomber, bombing, book, books, By Faith I Fly, colonel, Colonel Dean E. Hess, Dan Duryea, Dean E. Hess, Dean Hess, film, film reviews, films, heart, korean war, minister, movie, movie reviews, movies, orphanage, pilot, Rock Hudson, story, trailer, World war II, worth
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The Abduction (1996) Rated NR
Kate and Paul’s marriage started off as happy but, with each passing year, Paul becomes more abusive. Kate finally gets the courage to leave, but Paul has a hard time letting go. Based on the true story of the case … Continue reading
Posted in 1996, Based on a true story, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, Thrillers
Tagged abusive, accident, actors, Based on a true story, best, case, characters, Christopher Lawford, ex-wife, film, film reviews, films, flashbacks, frustrations, job, kidnapping, made for television movie, made for tv, marriage, Michael Kropowensky, movie, movie reviews, movies, not worth, production, Robert Hays, situations, story, Susan Foster, The Abduction, Victoria Principal, wife, writing
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The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) Rated PG
The story of Charles Lindbergh’s solo flight across the Atlantic ocean. Based on the book by Charles Lindbergh. Starring James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith. One of Stewart’s best films, he embodies the essence of Lindbergh with ease. Mostly focused … Continue reading
Posted in 1957, Adventure, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, historical, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews
Tagged Atlantic Ocean, based on the book, best films, Charles Lindbergh, film, film reviews, films, flight, historically accurate, James Stewart, Jimmy stewart, movie, movie reviews, movies, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, pilot, solo, story, The Spirit of St. Louis, trailer, worth
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Lincoln (2012) Rated PG-13
As the civil war rages on, Lincoln struggles with battles in his own cabinet. Based on the book, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, historical, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews, war
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, acting, based on the book, battles, books, cabinet, civil war, class, daniel day-lewis, david strathairn, Doris Kearns Goodwin, film, films, four, four months, Hal Holbrook, historical accrate, history, history class, James Spader, job, john hawkes, joseph gordon-levitt, life, lincoln, months, politicians, production design, Sally Field, score, story, Team of Rivals, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Tommy Lee Jones, trailer, worth
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127 Hours (2010) Rated R
A mountain climber gets trapped and must resort to desperate measures to survive. Based on the book, Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston. Starring James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, Treat Williams. This film is intense! … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Adventure, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews, Thrillers
Tagged 127 Hours, Amber Tamblyn, arm, Aron Ralston, based on the book, Between a rock and a hard place, climber, film, film reviews, films, guy, hand, hands, hiking, james franco, Kate Mara, limit, mountain, movie, movie reviews, movies, resort, story, survive, trailer, Treat Williams, worth
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The Founder (2016) Rated PG-13
The story of Ray Kroc, who took two brothers’ idea and made their restaurant into what it is today. Starring Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, B.J. Novak, Laura Dern, Patrick Wilson. This film tells the story … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, historical, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews
Tagged ambition, B.J. Novak, Brothers, compensation, film, film reviews, films, idea, John Carroll Lynch, laura dern, Linda Cardellini, man, McDonald, McDonald's, Michael Keaton, movie, movie reviews, movies, Nick Offerman, patrick wilson, persistence, Ray Kroc, restaurant, ruthlessness, story, succeed, The Founder, trailer, two, worth
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The Intouchables (2011) Rated R
When an aristocrat becomes a quadriplegic, he hires a man from the projects to help care for him. Based on the true story of Philippe Pozzo di Borgo and Abdel Sellou. Starring François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny. This is … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Based on a true story, Biography, comedy, Drama, films, French Film, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews
Tagged Abdel Sellou, Anne Le Ny, aristocrat, based on the true story, comedy, differences, film, film reviews, films, François Cluzet, Intouchables, life, man, movie, movie reviews, movies, Omar Sy, people, Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, quadriplegic, The Intouchables, trailer, two, worth, written
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Spotlight (2015) Rated R
A specialized group of investigative reporters are handed the story of a lifetime by their new boss. What they find may be the undoing of everything their community (and much of the world) holds dear. Starring Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, … Continue reading
Chasing Mavericks (2012) Rated PG
Jay Moriarity discovers the Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, is just down the road from where he lives, so he hires Frosty Hesson to train him. Starring Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston, Elisabeth Shue I rather … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews, Sport
Tagged body, Chasing Mavericks, dream, Earth, Elisabeth Shue, film, film reviews, films, Frosty Hesson, Gerard butler, Jay Moriarity, Jonny Weston, karate kid, lives, man, Maverick, Mavericks surf break, mentee, mentor, movie, relationship, road, story, surfers, trailer, train, training, true story, waves, wild, worth, young
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Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Rated R
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, one of the first conscientious objector who earned Medal of Honor during the Battle of Okinawa. Starring Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner, Hugo Weaving Hacksaw Ridge highlights the battle where Pfc. Doss earned … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Based on a true story, Biography, Drama, films, historical, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews, war
Tagged American, Andrew Garfield, army, battle, Battle of Okinawa, company, Conscientious Objector, country, courage, decision, Desmond T. Doss, enlist, faith, film, film reviews, films, first, God, Hacksaw Ridge, hugo weaving, Jacob Warner, job, lives, man, Medal of Honor, Medic, mel gibson, movie, movie reviews, movies, one, Richard Pyros, strength, trailer, training, war, World war II, worth, wwII
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