Tag Archives: emotional

War Horse (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 1, 2015 by laurarachel4

Albert’s horse is sold to the cavalry during World War I. In order to find and reclaim his horse, Albert must join the cavalry too. Based on the children’s book, War Horse by Michael Morpurgo. Starring Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, … Continue reading →

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on November 21, 2015 by laurarachel4

A nine-year-old, autistic inventor searches for the lock to a key his father left him after he died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Based on the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.  Starring Tom Hanks, Thomas Horn, … Continue reading →

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Captain Phillips (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 4, 2014 by laurarachel4

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama. Based upon the book A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea by Captain Phillips. Starring Tom … Continue reading →

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The Way Way Back (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 16, 2014 by laurarachel4

A teenage Duncan goes on a family summer vacation with his mom, her boyfriend and his daughter. Feeling out-of-place he friends a manager at the local water park. Starring Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, AnnaSophia Robb, Sam Rockwell, Maya … Continue reading →

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Isla Fisher

Posted on June 8, 2013 by laurarachel4

 Wedding Crashers (2005) Rated UR In this raucous romantic comedy, John and his buddy Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman’s hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. And their modus operandi? Crashing weddings. Normally, … Continue reading →

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A Separation (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 26, 2013 by laurarachel4

A husband and wife must make a decision on whether to improve their daughter’s life by moving out of Iran or staying to take care of the husband’s aging father. Starring Peyman Moaadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat Wow. This film … Continue reading →

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Kes (1969)

Posted on July 24, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 Kes is a story about a boy who was bullied and ousted by everyone around him. He finds an injured Kestrel which the boy nurses back to health. It’s an emotional story of friendship and loyalty. Wow. This story does take … Continue reading →

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