Tag Archives: hope

The Hottest August (2019) Rated NR

Posted on May 17, 2020 by

The people of New York are questioned about their lives and their hopes for the future, following a month of political division and climate change. Starring Clare Coulter. Well, obviously, this film is focusing on one demographic during the month … Continue reading →

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Up and Vanished (Oxygen) Rated TV-14

Posted on April 2, 2020 by

Based on Payne Lindsey’s podcast that follows leads in missing person cold cases. Starring Dylan Mattina, Bonnie Jean, Mark Krenik, and Payne Lindsey. This one should have been a good show, but alas, it is not. The two hosts are … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Abduction (2015) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 16, 2019 by

A single mother is the first victim of kidnapper Ariel Castro and spends 11 years in captivity before she is rescued. Starring Taryn Manning, Raymond Cruz, and Katie Sarife. This film is based on the true story of Michelle Knight, … Continue reading →

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It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) Rated NR

Posted on November 20, 2019 by

The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween while Linus waits for the Great Pumpkin. Starring Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea, and Sally Dryer. It’s not Halloween without the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. This is a classic short film that just brings us into … Continue reading →

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The National Tree (2009) Rated TV-G

Posted on July 7, 2018 by

A teenager’s spruce tree is chosen to be the National Tree at the White House. Starring Andrew McCarthy, Evan Williams, and Kari Matchett. This is one of those mediocre films from Hallmark. It isn’t the usual romance flick of the holiday … Continue reading →

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Cedar Cove (Hallmark) Rated TV-PG

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

Based on the book series by Debbie Macomber, Cedar Cove follows the life of Judge Olivia Lockhart in the town of Cedar Cove. Starring Andie MacDowell, Dylan Neal, and Sarah Smyth. This is a wonderful series that highlights the ups and downs … Continue reading →

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Red Dog (2011) Rated PG

Posted on May 7, 2016 by

Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog, who united a community while searching for his long-lost master. Based on the book, Red Dog by Louis de Bernieres. Starring Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Rohan Nichol, Koko, Keisha Castle-Hughes. … Continue reading →

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The Astronaut Wives Club (ABC) Rated NR

Posted on July 14, 2015 by

The Astronaut Wives tells the true story of the women who stood beside their men during the space race. Based on Lily Koppel’s book, The Astronaut Wives Club: A True Story. Starring JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Yvonne Strahovski, Dominique McElligott, Odette Annable, … Continue reading →

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Philomena (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 12, 2014 by

A woman forced to give up her son for adoption goes looking for him decades later. Based on the book, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by Martin Sixsmith. Starring Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Mare Winningham I … Continue reading →

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The Bouquet (2013) Rated G

Posted on March 15, 2014 by

Two sisters must work together after their father’s sudden death to help their mother’s flower shop. Starring Kristy Swanson, Danny Glover, Alberta Mayne The Bouquet is a lovely little film with heart. Some call it a family film but I … Continue reading →

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