Tag Archives: child

Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 1, 2020 by laurarachel4

A young woman who was kidnapped as a child returns home as an adult and struggles with feeling at home. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Cynthia Nixon, and Jason Isaacs. This film is interesting as it deals with the aftermath of a … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas 2019

Posted on December 25, 2019 by laurarachel4

  Luke 2 The Message (MSG) The Birth of Jesus 2 1-5 About that time Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken throughout the Empire. This was the first census when Quirinius was governor of Syria. Everyone had to … Continue reading →

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Annie (2014) Rated PG

Posted on December 21, 2019 by laurarachel4

A foster child has her life change when a mayoral candidate takes her in as a campaign move. Starring Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhané Wallis, and Rose Byrne. Seriously, this film leaves out everything that made the original Annie special. There was … Continue reading →

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Top Elf (Nickelodeon) Rated TV-G

Posted on December 19, 2019 by laurarachel4

Santa transports 7 kids to the North Pole to compete for Top Elf in creative competitions. Starring Ashley August, Nataliz Jimenez, and David Magidoff. This is a cute game show for kids, and while each of the kids is creative … Continue reading →

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Brothers (2009) Rated R

Posted on November 10, 2019 by laurarachel4

A young man comforts his brother’s wife and child after his brother is missing in action. Starring Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Natalie Portman. This film has brilliant performances from all three of the actors, Maguire, who plays the veteran … Continue reading →

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Relative Race (BYUtv) Rated TV-G

Posted on October 26, 2019 by laurarachel4

A race uses DNA as a roadmap around the United States as four teams race to find their family members to win $25,000. Starring Rolexis Delaney and Dan Debenham. Bring your tissues when you watch this show. Each leg of … Continue reading →

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Back to School Mom (2015) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 2, 2019 by laurarachel4

A 41-year-old woman goes back to school to finish her degree; there, she becomes friends with the son she gave away 20 years earlier. Starring Kimberly Elise, Denzel Whitaker, and Loretta Devine. This film takes a common story and turns … Continue reading →

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A Holiday to Remember (1995) Rated NR

Posted on June 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

 Carolyn returns home with her young daughter where she renews her relationship with an ex-Fiancé and meets a little boy she would like to adopt. Starring Connie Sellecca, Asia Vieira, Brenda Bazinet Unlike most christmas romance films this film has … Continue reading →

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The Dominican Dream (2019) Rated NR

Posted on May 31, 2019 by laurarachel4

In the 1990s, a young immigrant, Felipe Lopez, was featured in Sports Illustrated and became the poster child of the American dream. Starring Johnny Solo. If you are a fan of basketball, this documentary on Lopez will interest you. I … Continue reading →

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Instant Family (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 5, 2019 by laurarachel4

A couple fosters three children hoping to adopt. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne, and Isabela Moner. This is a fun, humorous story of a couple who decide they want to have kids and work on adopting them. To me, it’s … Continue reading →

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