Tag Archives: school

The City of Little Men (1938) Rated NR

Posted on January 11, 2018 by laurarachel4

The story of Boys Town, founded by Father Flanagan, where wayward and homeless boys can live. Starring Edward Flanagan, Johnny Walsh, Frank Whitbeck This short tells the story of Boys Town, which Father Flanagan started in 1917; it still runs today. The … Continue reading →

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The Disappearance of Maura Murray (Oxygen) Rated NR

Posted on November 12, 2017 by laurarachel4

A young nursing student leaves school and vanishes without a trace on February 9, 2004. Her disappearance has fueled a legion of controversy. The show tries to unravel the misinformation and facts to uncover what happened to Maura Murray on that … Continue reading →

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New Hope (2012) Rated NR

Posted on September 7, 2017 by laurarachel4

 A high school senior, moves to a new town into a new school, where they are still reeling from a suicide a year earlier. Starring Samuel Davis, Perry Frost, Ben Davies This film has a great potential, the premise of the story is … Continue reading →

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The Faculty (1998) Rated R

Posted on July 14, 2017 by laurarachel4

High school students believe that their teachers are aliens from another world. Starring Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett, Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen, Bebe Neuwirth. This thriller is both entertaining and suspenseful. It is a familiar concept, but … Continue reading →

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The Neverending Story (1984) Rated PG

Posted on June 7, 2017 by laurarachel4

A boy discovers a fantasy world through the pages of an old book. Based on the novel by Michael Ende. Starring Barret Oliver, Gerald McRaney, Chris Eastman, Noah Hathaway. A wonderful fantasy about a boy named Bastian who struggles with his … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 21, 2017 by laurarachel4

The adventures of Newt Scamander in New York’s community of witches and wizards. Based on the novel by  J. K. Rowling. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Sam Redford, Scott Goldman, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Jon Voight, Ron Perlman, Johnny Depp. I’ve never been … Continue reading →

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The Quad (BET) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 10, 2017 by laurarachel4

Dr. Eva Fletcher, the newly-elected President at Georgia A&M University juggles her personal life as well as trying to keep the school in the green. Starring Michelle DeFraites, Jake Allyn, Kevin Savage, Anika Noni Rose, Jasmine Guy. Dr. Fletcher faces … Continue reading →

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Late Bloomer (2016) Rated TV-PG

Posted on August 23, 2016 by laurarachel4

A woman falls for a guy who bullied her in high school. Starring Brooke Newton, Italia Ricci, Nathan Parsons. This is a clean, family-friendly film.  Apart from some confusion at the beginning (I couldn’t tell if they were showing flashbacks … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Tree (2012) Rated NR

Posted on April 16, 2016 by laurarachel4

A Christmas tree that is decorated with handwritten wishes helps a group of orphaned students find a sense of family. Starring Jason Gedrick, Erica Cerra, Richard Harmon. This was a great Hallmark Christmas film. It’s a story about redemption, love, … Continue reading →

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Trading Christmas (2011) Rated G

Posted on November 12, 2015 by laurarachel4

A widowed second grade teacher treasures the time she spends with her college-age daughter at Christmas.  However, this Christmas, her daughter decides to stay at school for the holidays.  To surprise her, the mom plans a house-swap with a novelist … Continue reading →

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