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Anna Kendrick

 50/50 (2011) Rated R Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.  So You Think You Can Dance (2005) Rated TV-PG Dancers … Continue reading

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Jennifer Connelly

 A Beautiful Mind (2001) Rated R After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.  Requiem for a Dream (2000) Rated R The drug-induced utopias of four Coney … Continue reading

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JoAnna Garcia Swisher

   How I Met Your Mother (2005) Rated TV-14 A father recounts to his children – through a series of flashbacks – the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.  Once Upon … Continue reading

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Megan Fox

New Girl (2011) Rated TV-14 After a bad break-up, Jess, an offbeat young woman, moves into an apartment loft with three single men. Although they find her behavior very unusual, the men support her – most of the time.  Robot … Continue reading

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Peggy Pope (1929-2020)

Bewitched (1964) Rated TV-PG A witch married to an ordinary man cannot resist using her magic powers to solve the problems her family faces. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) Rated TV-14 This series follows the Special Victims Unit, … Continue reading

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Woman in Gold (2015) Rated PG-13

A Jewish refugee takes on the Austrian government to recover her family’s artwork stolen during WWII. Starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, and Daniel Brühl. I thought this was great storytelling of true events – the art that was stolen during … Continue reading

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Shirley Knight (1936–2020)

   Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) Rated TV-14 This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the N.Y.P.D., who investigate sexually related crimes.  Cold Case (2003) Rated TV-14 The Philadelphia homicide squad’s … Continue reading

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Jeri Ryan

     Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) Rated TV-14 The Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the N.Y.P.D., investigate sexually related crimes.  Star Trek: Voyager (1995) Rated TV-14 Pulled to the far side of … Continue reading

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Ja’net DuBois (1932–2020)

      Cold Case (2003) Rated TV-14 The Philadelphia homicide squad’s lone female detective finds her calling when she’s assigned “cold cases”, older crimes that have never been solved.    Everybody Loves Raymond (1996) Rated TV-PG The comical everyday … Continue reading

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Esther Scott (1953–2020)

 The Mentalist (2008) Rated TV-14 A famous “psychic” outs himself as a fake, and starts working as a consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation so he can find “Red John”, the madman who killed his wife and daughter.  Less … Continue reading

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