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Any Day Now
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsRudy and Paul take in their neighbor's teenage son Marco, who has Down syndrome, when his neglectful mother throws him out of her apartment. Their attempt to legally adopt Marco sparks a court battle over gay rights in this powerful true story.
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Tin Man
2007 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn this dark adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic, Midwestern waitress Dorothy is catapulted into the dangerous territory of O.Z., where she joins a band of misfits seeking to overthrow an evil sorceress and reinstate the land's rightful ruler.
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Tin Man
2007 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn this Emmy-nominated miniseries based on the classic story by L. Frank Baum, small-town waitress DG (Zooey Deschanel) is pulled into a surreal world, where she teams up with a trio of misfits, battles an evil sorceress and comes face to face with her destiny. Aided by Cain (Neal McDonough), Glitch (Alan Cumming), Raw and the Mystic Man (Richard Dreyfuss), DG uncovers a link between her past and the Outer Zone's wicked ruler, Azkadellia (Kathleen Robertson).
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GoldenEye
1995 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsPierce Brosnan takes his first turn as suave secret agent James Bond, who -- with his sophisticated gadgets and signature Aston Martin -- investigates the destruction of a Russian satellite weapons base with help from the massacre's sole survivor.
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Nicholas Nickleby
2002 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsLife in 19th-century England deals Nicholas Nickleby a difficult hand when his father dies and Nicholas, his sister and his mother, now penniless, are forced to seek help from his twisted Uncle Ralph, who wants to tear the family apart.
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Eloise in Hollywood
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter a visit to a Hollywood film set with Nanny, Eloise is offered the lead role in a major movie after its temperamental child star is fired. But Eloise quickly learns that filmmaking isn't really the glamorous excitement she expected. It's hard work, too! Based on the beloved books by Kay Thompson, the family-friendly film features the voice talents of Lynn Redgrave, Tim Curry, Cynthia Nixon and Lacey Chabert.
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Koala Kid
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTired of being teased for his color, a white koala joins a traveling carnival with a Tasmanian devil and a photographer monkey as talent agents. Their adventures take an unexpected turn when their trailer crashes, leaving them stranded in the desert.
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The L Word: Season 3
2006 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsShowtime's addictive series is back for another season as Bette and Tina contend with raising baby Angelica; Jenny returns from the Midwest with her new beau; and Carmen and Shane get serious while Alice and Dana's relationship is on the rocks.
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Neverwas
2006 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter taking a job at the mental institution that once housed his father -- a famous children's author -- wise psychiatrist Zach Riley befriends a schizophrenic who unlocks a string of family secrets.
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Plunkett & Macleane
1999 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsPlunkett and Macleane are a criminal duo in 18th-century England who make a living by stealing from the rich. Hotly pursued by Det. Chance, the crooks land in even more trouble when Macleane falls for the lovely niece of the lord chief justice.
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIn this sequel to the hit sci-fi family adventure, spy kids Carmen and and Juni Cortez team up with two other pint-size secret agents, Gary and Gerti Giggles. The foursome travels to a mysterious island to save the world from an evil scientist.
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Emma
1996 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThis adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about misguided matchmaking takes a comic look at the romantic meddling of Emma Woodhouse. Emma spends her time arranging friends' romances, never noticing that her own true love is right beneath her nose.
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Sweet Land
2005 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsNorwegian-American farmer Olaf Torvik and his rural Minnesota community must struggle to overcome years of anti-German propaganda and prejudice when he discovers that his mail-order bride, Inge, is not only a German but also an accidental Socialist.
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PoliWood
2009 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsOscar-winning director Barry Levinson trains his camera on the historic 2008 Democratic and Republican National Conventions as he examines the conflation of celebrity and contemporary politics in this provocative documentary.
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Dare
2009 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn their final semester before graduating from an affluent suburban high school, good girl Alexa Walker, outcast Ben Berger and bad boy Johnny Drake shed their youthful inhibitions and take some decidedly grown-up risks.
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Boogie Woogie
2009 | NR | 2.7 out of 5 StarsA star-studded cast brings the eccentricities of the contemporary London art scene to life in this character-driven satire, which centers on Piet Mondrian's iconic painting -- who owns it and who wants to possess it.
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Intimate Affairs
2001 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsA group of intellectuals led by the principled Edgar probe the science of sex. But the presence of two tempting stenographers makes it hard for these high-minded gentlemen to concentrate.
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