Tag Archives: families

My Christmas Hero (2023) Rated TV-PG

 Nicole helps service members and their families, and this Christmas, with the assistance of many service members, she honors a fallen soldier. Starring Candace Cameron Bure, Gabriel Hogan, and Andrew Airlie. I always enjoy military themed films, and Candace Cameron … Continue reading

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Naming the Dead (NatGeo) Rated TV-14

The DNA project works with police to identify victims in cold cases and bring closure to the families who don’t know what happened to their loved ones. Starring Jammy Kasongo. This is a brilliant show. It walks us through the … Continue reading

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9/11: Four Flights (2021) Rated TV-14

 The four hijacked flights of 9/11 have their story told by the friends and family of those onboard. Starring Michelle Cottom, Deborah Lloyd, and Kenny Nacke.  This film dives into what happened the morning of 9/11 with the families and … Continue reading

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McFarland, USA (2015) Rated PG

 After losing his football coaching job, Coach Jim White takes on the new cross country team. Starring Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, and Carlos Pratts.  I question the historical accuracy of this film. Disney created it with the formula that seems … Continue reading

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Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s (2024) Rated NR

 Three families battle Parkinson’s, finding ways to  combat and fight the disease that’s killing them. Starring Veronica Garcia-Hayes, Peter Dunlap-Shohl, and Juan Solano. This film highlights three different people battling Parkinson’s. Each one has a different story and is still … Continue reading

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Fatal Family Feuds (Oxygen) Rated NR

 This docuseries looks at family feuds that boil into murder, featuring interviews with family members, friends, and investigators. Starring Krizia Bajos, April Audia, and Hunter Linton.  This is a typical docuseries on true crime, following families that murder. Most cases … Continue reading

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Bird of Paradise (1951) Rated NR

An island princess falls in love with a Frenchman against her family’s wishes. Starring Debra Paget, Louis Jourdan, and Jeff Chandler.  This is a beautiful film. However, it’s not perfect; the script has some issues with consistency. It starts with … Continue reading

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A Christmas… Present (2022) Rated NR

 A busy mom takes her family across the country to spend Christmas with her brother and niece as this is the first Christmas without his wife. Starring Marc Blucas, Candace Cameron Bure, and Paul Fitzgerald.  This is  definitely different from … Continue reading

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Tornado and the Kalahari Horse Whisperer (2009) Rated NR

A young man struggling with life hires a horse whisperer to help train his troubled horse. Based on a true story.  Starring Danny Keogh, Quentin Krog, and Leán van den Bergh. The film doesn’t have the best script. It’s a … Continue reading

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The Legend of 5 Mile Cave (2019) Rated TV-PG

 A drifter  befriends a boy with tales of the wild west, when a lawman comes to find some long lost gold. Starring Adam Baldwin, Jeremy Sumpter, and Jill Wagner.  This is a great family film. It’s predictable  but the actors … Continue reading

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