Category Archives: Drama

The Turning Point (1977) Rated PG

Posted on October 13, 2019 by laurarachel4

When a young woman joins a ballet company, her mother, a former ballerina, confronts her own decision years ago to forgo work for family. Starring Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, and Tom Skerritt. The film takes us behind the scenes of … Continue reading →

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Left Behind (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 1, 2019 by laurarachel4

A small group of survivors is left behind after millions of people vanish. Based on the series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. Starring Nicolas Cage, Chad Michael Murray, and Cassi Thomson. I’m not sure if this film is … Continue reading →

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Driven (2018) Rated R

Posted on September 30, 2019 by laurarachel4

A drama about John DeLorean and his friendship with Jim Hoffman, an FBI informant. Starring Erin Moriarty, Lee Pace, and Jason Sudeikis. I’m not sure how much truth there is to this story, but the film doesn’t have the best … Continue reading →

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The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014) Rated PG

Posted on September 29, 2019 by laurarachel4

An Indian family moves to France and opens an eatery across the street from a Michelin-starred restaurant. Starring Helen Mirren, Om Puri, and Manish Dayal. This is a beautifully told story. The cinematography is beautiful, and the acting superb. While … Continue reading →

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When the Game Stands Tall (2014) Rated PG

Posted on September 24, 2019 by laurarachel4

A high school coach takes a team from obscurity to a winning streak that smashes all the records for high school football. Starring Jim Caviezel, Michael Chiklis, and Alexander Ludwig. This is a good movie that follows a team as … Continue reading →

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 23, 2019 by laurarachel4

We follow the lives of an elite team of crime scene investigators in Las Vegas. Starring George Eads, Eric Szmanda, and Robert David Hall. This show brings the crime lab to life. Sure, they solve must of the crimes in … Continue reading →

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Greatest Heroes of the Bible (NBC) Rated NR

Posted on September 17, 2019 by laurarachel4

An anthology of the events from the Old Testament. Starring Brad Crandall, Victor Jory, and Peter Mark Richman. This series highlights the major events of the Old Testament. The episodes tell the stories of Moses, Daniel, Esther, Joseph, and Abraham. … Continue reading →

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Midway (1976) Rated PG

Posted on September 15, 2019 by laurarachel4

A drama surrounding the battle at Midway, which was the turning point in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Starring Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, and James Coburn. Midway is a unique film that uses battle footage and real footage … Continue reading →

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David and Goliath (1960) Rated NR

Posted on September 12, 2019 by laurarachel4

King Saul learns that war with the Philistines is inevitable, and David, the shepherd boy, will be King. Starring Orson Welles, Ivica Pajer, and Eleonora Rossi Drago. This movie is poorly produced. However, Welles, who plays King Saul, is enjoyable … Continue reading →

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The Great Commandment (1939) Rated NR

Posted on September 10, 2019 by laurarachel4

A Christian film tells the story of the conversion of a zealot and Roman soldier through the teachings of Jesus and the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Starring John Beal, Maurice Moscovitch, and Albert Dekker. This film was produced by … Continue reading →

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