Tag Archives: role

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 25, 2022 by laurarachel4

An heiress longs to be an opera singer but has a terrible singing voice. Based on a true story. Starring Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, and Simon Helberg. This film doesn’t really have a cinematic problem. The main issue I have … Continue reading →

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Gasoline Alley (2022) Rated R

Posted on March 27, 2022 by laurarachel4

 A man who is a suspect in a triple homicide begins his own investigation where he discovers a conspiracy deeper than he expected.  Starring Devon Sawa, Bruce Willis, and Luke Wilson.  This is a low budget film, and it shows. … Continue reading →

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1883 (Paramount+) Rated TV-MA

Posted on January 14, 2022 by laurarachel4

1883 follows the Dutton family as they travel west to the uncivilized America. Starring Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, and Faith Hill. This show is just as brilliant as Yellowstone, which is not surprising when the creators are the same. It … Continue reading →

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Summer of Dreams (2016) Rated TV-G

Posted on January 6, 2022 by laurarachel4

A pop star moves back home and gets a job as a high school music teacher. Starring Debbie Gibson, Robert Gant, and Pascale Hutton. This is a typical Hallmark movie. It has everything that a Hallmark has, but what makes … Continue reading →

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Kevin Can Wait (CBS) Rated TV-PG

Posted on December 10, 2021 by laurarachel4

A retired police officer tries to take care of kids as a single parent. Starring Kevin James, Taylor Spreitler, and Ryan Cartwright. This is a typical comedy show between a husband and wife. It has its moments of laughter, but, … Continue reading →

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The Brothers Grimsby (2016) Rated R

Posted on October 20, 2021 by laurarachel4

An assignment forces a top spy to team up with his football brother. Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Rebel Wilson, and Freddie Crowder. This film is a mix-mash of different genres and doesn’t know what it wants to be. Cohen is … Continue reading →

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Professor T (PBS) Rated NR

Posted on August 3, 2021 by laurarachel4

Professor Jasper Tempest, a professor of criminology at Cambridge University, struggles with OCD but advises the police on cases. Starring Ben Miller, Emma Naomi, and Barney White. I have not watched the original series from Belgium, but this show reminds … Continue reading →

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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) Rated UR

Posted on July 14, 2021 by laurarachel4

A look at the life, work, and political activism of Norman Lear. Starring John Amos, Bea Arthur, and Adrienne Barbeau. This documentary looks at the life of one of the most influential TV producers. Lear tells his life story of … Continue reading →

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Crossing Jordan (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 2, 2021 by laurarachel4

Boston Medical examiner, Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh, goes above and beyond to solve cases. Starring Jill Hennessy, Miguel Ferrer, and Ravi Kapoor. This show was one of the first to put a woman in a lead role of crime investigation, and … Continue reading →

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Finding Neverland (2004) Rated PG

Posted on May 5, 2021 by laurarachel4

  The story of J.M. Barrie and his friendship with a family that inspired Peter Pan. Starring Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, and Julie Christie. This film brings to life the events and lives that inspired Peter Pan. Barrie is wonderfully … Continue reading →

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