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Last Ounce of Courage (2012) Rated PG

Posted on May 13, 2017 by laurarachel4

The son of a fallen soldier tries to reconnect with his grandfather who is still grieving for his child. Starring Marshall R. Teague, Jennifer O’Neill, Rusty Joiner. This film suffers from a lack of focus on the main story, however … Continue reading →

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Last Ride (2009) Rated NR

Posted on April 9, 2017 by laurarachel4

A boy travels across Australia with his dad, who is wanted for a violent crime. Based on the novel by Denise Young. Starring Hugo Weaving, Tom Russell, Anita Hegh. Brilliant acting, gorgeous cinematography, and a compelling story line make this … Continue reading →

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Holiday Affair (1949) Rated NR

Posted on March 16, 2017 by laurarachel4

A sales clerk romances the young widow who got him fired. Based on the story, Christmas Gift by John D. Weaver. Starring Robert Mitchum, Janet Leigh, Wendell Corey. If you need to get into the holiday spirit, this is the … Continue reading →

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The Lamp (2011) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 22, 2017 by laurarachel4

A couple’s marriage is falling apart after the death of their son, until a stranger gives them a gift of a lamp which will grant them three wishes. Starring Roger Nix, Jason London, Meredith Salenger, Muse Watson, Louis Gossett Jr. … Continue reading →

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Be My Valentine (2013) Rated TV-G

Posted on December 16, 2016 by laurarachel4

A widowed father navigates mourning with raising his son, who has a crush, and romance. Starring  William Baldwin, Natalie Brown, Lisa Berry. This is a typical Hallmark romance film with all the trappings, including the sappy ending.  There’s nothing wrong with … Continue reading →

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Good Behavior (TNT) Rated TV-MA

Posted on December 3, 2016 by laurarachel4

Letty Raines is a thief and con artist who is always one step away from having her life implode. Starring  Nyles Steele, Michelle Dockery, Juan Diego Botto. Wow, this show really takes you on a ride. It’s very well written, and … Continue reading →

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Wrath of the Titans (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

Perseus travels to the Underworld to rescue his father from his son and brother who have unleashed the Titans on the world. Starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Rosamund Pike, Bill Nighy. This film was so packed with special … Continue reading →

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Sleepless in Seattle (1993) Rated PG

Posted on September 9, 2016 by laurarachel4

A widower’s son calls into a radio station to find a wife for his dad. Starring Tom Hanks, Ross Malinger, Rita Wilson, Victor Garber, Meg Ryan, Bill Pullman, David Hyde Pierce, Frances Conroy, Rosie O’Donnell, Rob Reiner. It may surprise … Continue reading →

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The Young Messiah (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 20, 2016 by laurarachel4

The story of Jesus at the age of seven, when his parents return to Nazareth from Egypt. Based on the novel, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice. Starring Adam Greaves-Neal, Sara Lazzaro, Vincent Walsh, Sean Bean. This … Continue reading →

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1600 Penn (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on August 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

A presidential comedy, featuring the president and his trophy wife, and their pregnant daughter, lazy son, genius son, and middle school daughter. Starring Josh Gad, Jenna Elfman, Martha MacIsaac, André Holland, Amara Miller, Benjamin Stockham, Bill Pullman. I thought, given … Continue reading →

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