Category Archives: B

Brian’s Song (1971) Rated G

Based on the true story of the friendship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers, Chicago Bears Receivers. Based on the book, I Am Third by Gale Sayers. Starring James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, and Jack Warden.  This was filmed months … Continue reading →

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Natalee Holloway (2009) Rated PG-13

Based on the true crime of Natalee Holloway’s disappearance in Aruba. Starring Tracy Pollan, Grant Show, and Catherine Dent. Lifetime is known to produce movies based on real-life sagas. I do think the way this case was handled was a … Continue reading →

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Little Men (1998) Rated PG

Two homeless boys find their way to Plumfield, the rural boarding school run by Jo March and her husband, Friedrich Bhaer. Based on the book by Louisa May Alcott. Starring Kathleen Fee, Michael Caloz, and Mariel Hemingway. The lesser-known sequel … Continue reading →

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Silence (2016) Rated R

In the 17th Century, two Jesuit Priests travel to Japan to find their mentor, who may be an apostate. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō. Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson. Wow! The film does a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Nancy O’Dell Remembers (Reelz) Rated TV-PG

Nancy O’Dell remembers the surprising deaths that left the world stunned. Starring Nancy O’Dell. This is one of those shows that just highlights deaths we all remember. She takes the side that she remembers covering the stories as the days … Continue reading →

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I Am Potential (2015) Rated TV-PG

A true story of a father who helps his blind and wheelchair bound son succeed to his God-given potential. Starring Burgess Jenkins, Jimmy Bellinger, and Marc Graue. This film is based on the true story of Patrick Henry Hughes. It … Continue reading →

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BlackBerry (2023) Rated R

 The story of the BlackBerry and the rise and fall of the first cell phone. Starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, and Matt Johnson. The film does a good job at telling the story of the BlackBerry from the start. The … Continue reading →

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Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery (2017) Rated TV-14

This series takes us to the family to get to the truth of what happened to Caylee. Starring Diane Dimond, Jeff Ashton, and Cindy Anthony. The filmmakers take the case of Casey Anthony through the timeline of events to remind … Continue reading →

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The Stratton Story (1949) Rated NR

A major league pitcher loses his leg in a hunting accident but wants to leave the league on his terms. Starring James Stewart, June Allyson,  and Frank Morgan. This film is based on the true story of Monty Stratton, who … Continue reading →

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Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters (2016) Rated TV-PG

The journey of the Bronte Sisters as they battle to get their novels published. Starring Finn Atkins, Charlie Murphy, and Chloe Pirrie. This film follows the Bronte family as they have to deal with family problems all the while trying … Continue reading →

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