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Affair in Monte Carlo (1952) Rated NR

A writer tells the people in a café about a woman who fell in love with a compulsive gambler in less than 24 hours. The film is loosely based on Stefan Zweig’s 100 page novella, 24 Hours of a Woman’s … Continue reading

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The Postman (1997)

Rated R In Post-apocalypse United States, a drifter finds an old mail truck and to get a room, food and fight off rogue groups, he becomes The Postman. Starring Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Tom Petty, Giovanni Ribisi, Charles … Continue reading

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Jerry O’Connell

 Crossing Jordan (2001) Rated TV-14 When Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh returns to Boston from Los Angeles to resume her career in the coroner’s office, she reunites with her ex-cop father, Max, and uses unorthodox but effective methods to solve baffling crimes. … Continue reading

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Rob Reiner

 The Bucket List (2007) Rated PG-13 When corporate mogul Edward Cole and mechanic Carter Chambers wind up in the same hospital room, the two terminally ill men bust out of the cancer ward with a plan to experience life to … Continue reading

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The Langoliers (1995)

Rated PG-13 I’m always amazing at filmmakers who can take a short story and make it into a movie. Especially when that movie is a mini-series. This film was based on a Stephen King’s novella called Four Passed Midnight. While I … Continue reading

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