Tag Archives: family life

Only the Brave (2017) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 14, 2024 by laurarachel4

 The Granite Mountain Hotshots are a group of elite firefighters that battle the fires that threaten historic towns. Based on a true story. Starring Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges  It’s hard to tell what is true and what is … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) (2022) Rated NR

Posted on June 24, 2022 by laurarachel4

 A documentary on the longest reign of the British monarchy in history. Starring Queen Elizabeth II This documentary showcases, in film, the longest reign in history of the Queen in Britain. The film takes historical footage of Queen Elizabeth throughout … Continue reading →

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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) Rated NR

Posted on October 27, 2020 by laurarachel4

The Hobbs family takes a vacation to the beach. Based on the book by Edward Streeter. Starring James Stewart, Maureen O’Hara, and Fabian. I loved this film; I thought they did a wonderful job at giving us a glimpse of … Continue reading →

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First Man (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 27, 2019 by laurarachel4

 A film that looks at the life of astronaut, Neil Armstrong, as he prepares for the mission to the moon, on July 20, 1969. Based on the book, First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, by  James R. Hansen. … Continue reading →

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The Shop (HBO) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 14, 2018 by laurarachel4

Discussions with the biggest names in entertainment and sports as they gather at different barbershops around the country. Starring  LeBron James and Maverick Carter. A group of entertainers meet at a barbershop and talk about life, family, work, and culture. … Continue reading →

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Ties That Bind (UPtv) Rated TV-PG

Posted on September 9, 2015 by laurarachel4

A tough female detective takes in her brother’s children when he is convicted of aggravated assault. Starring Kelli Williams, Jonathan Scarfe, Dion Johnstone, Natasha Calis, Mitchell Kummen, Matreya Scarrwener, Rhys Matthew Bond This show isn’t well-written, and the acting is little over … Continue reading →

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About Last Night… (1986) Rated R

Posted on May 11, 2014 by laurarachel4

A man and woman met and fall in love despite their friends disapproval, as well as their own baggage. Based on David Mamet’s play Sexual Perversity in Chicago. Starring Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jim Belushi, Elizabeth Perkins, Megan Mullally About … Continue reading →

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Nobody’s Fool (1994)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated R Sully is a devilish no good man looking at retirement. The family that he left has moved back to town giving him a second chance at family life. Starring Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Philip … Continue reading →

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The Year of Getting to Know Us (2008)

Posted on April 24, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R I thought this was a very convincing story.  Patrick Sisam did a wonderful job a with bringing out the child’s perspective to the family life. The child’s different memories to what happens in the family and what that perspective does to the … Continue reading →

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