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Tommy Boy
1995 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsParty animal Tommy Callahan is a few cans short of a six-pack. But when the family business starts tanking, it's up to Tommy and number-cruncher Richard Hayden to save the day in this riotous road comedy.
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Little Miss Marker
1980 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsBookie Sorrowful Jones (Walter Matthau) grudgingly accepts a 6-year-old girl (Sara Stimson) as collateral for a debt. The sprightly youngster soon has a positive effect on her curmudgeonly guardian, adding a little sunshine to his life. What's more, the little lass decides to play matchmaker for sorrowful and lovely widow Amanda (Julie Andrews) in this adaptation of Damon Runyon's classic short story. Tony Curtis costars as the heavy.
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Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this miniseries, meteorologist Andy Goodman begins tracking a trio of nasty storms brewing in the United States. Meanwhile, Chicago is battling a record heat wave, but residents have no idea that the worst storm in history is about to come.
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Trumbo
2007 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter failing to cooperate with the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1947, successful screenwriter Dalton Trumbo was blacklisted in Hollywood. This documentary details Trumbo's life through personal letters, interviews and archival footage.
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Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this miniseries, meteorologist Andy Goodman (Brian Dennehy) begins tracking a trio of nasty storms brewing in the United States. Meanwhile, Chicago is battling a record heat wave, but residents have no idea the worst storm in history is about to pummel them as the three weather systems collide over the area. This sets off a deadly chain of events leading to the national power grid's collapse and potentially massive damage.
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Stolen Summer
2002 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDirected by Pete Jones, this heart-tugging family drama follows the divine mission of Pete O'Malley (Adi Stein), an Irish-Catholic 8-year-old in Chicago who aims to get his terminally ill Jewish friend (Mike Weinberg) into heaven -- through religious conversion. The veteran adult cast includes Aidan Quinn as Pete's insular, disapproving father and Kevin Pollak as the genial, broadminded rabbi whose son is dying.
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F/X
1986 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThe Justice Department enlists special-effects wiz Rollie Tyler to fake the murder of a high-profile mobster who's about to enter the witness protection program. But Tyler's hoax turns frighteningly real when he realizes he's been set up for murder.
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F/X 2
1991 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsSpecial-effects maven Rollie Tyler has left the business and now develops high-tech, electronic toys. But when a cop persuades him to devise a cunning illusion aimed at nabbing a serial killer, Tyler gets entangled in a deadly world of make-believe.
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Cat City
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsThis stylish murder yarn focuses on a mysterious stranger named Jonas who brings an ill wind into the prosperous lives of Nick and Victoria Compton. When Victoria's law partner is later found murdered, Nick ends up being arrested for the crime.
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Alleged
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsCharles, a young reporter, gets a shot at the big time when famed editor H.L. Mencken takes him under his wing during the Scopes Monkey Trial. But the trial puts Charles squarely between his mentor's agnosticism and his fiancée's morality.
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