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A surrogate son and protégé to a kindly physician who runs an orphanage in rural Maine, itchy Homer Wells sets off wide-eyed to see the world -- but cold reality soon intrudes on his youthful idealism and moral certitude.
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Documentarian Alex Gibney (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) turns his acute focus on convicted Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff, reproaching him and other legislators for their negative impact on U.S. politics. Gibney's film plays less like a dry treatise and more like a high-stakes political thriller, fearlessly examining the ways American policies and political processes are undermined by an endless quest for power.
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Director Amy Heckerling's fresh adaptation of Jane Austen's novel &NFi;Emma&NFi_; follows the misadventures of meddlesome Beverly Hills high schooler Cher, who gets more than she bargained for when she gives a fashion-challenged student a makeover.
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It's the end of summer, and everyone at Camp Firewood wants a final shot at some action. Lovelorn Coop tries to get the attention of a fellow counselor, while camp director Beth has a crush of her own in this spoof on 1980s summer-camp camp.
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Ned is a seemingly clueless but earnest idealist who must rely upon his three exasperated sisters for shelter and support after he's dumped by his fed-up girlfriend and loses custody of his beloved dog, Willie Nelson.
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After crazed killer Michael Myers's niece gives birth, she turns the baby over to Tommy Doyle to save the child from Michael. Living with the Strode family, Tommy suspects the evil force that drove Michael to murder now curses young Danny Strode.
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Join Big Bird, Elmo and the rest of the gang for this kid-friendly collection of sketches pulled from the 40th -- yes, 4-0! -- season of "Sesame Street," arguably the most popular educational program in children's television history. Jimmy Fallon drops in for a visit to test his survival skills; Abby learns how to ride a tricycle all by herself; and Elmo and Rosita take a baby bird under their wing.
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This raucous but thoughtful documentary examines what defines masculinity in our modern culture of male grooming products and suave celebrities.
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While repainting traffic lines along a burnt-out stretch of rural highway, a mismatched pair -- straightlaced Alvin and his girlfriend's harebrained brother, Lance -- form an unlikely bond that builds upon their differences.
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A struggling actor decides he's going to commit suicide in the next few days. But before he does, he secures a crew to film his final days on Earth, recording his very last thoughts, feelings and fears.
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Paul Rudd, Maura Tierney, Lauren Ambrose and Ron Eldard star in this coming-of-age story about a group of friends who reluctantly follow in their families' footsteps and face what they deem a bleak existence as clam diggers on Long Island. Directed by Katherine Dieckmann, this touching dramedy follows the companions as they struggle to cope with their predestined futures while dreaming of better lives.
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Rebellious teen Angie (Julie Bowen) and her three guy-crazed girlfriends steal a car and leave their humdrum town behind in this remake of the 1950s B movie. Part of Showtime Network's Rebel Highways series, the tongue-in-cheek film follows the girls on a road trip filled with wild adventures as they try to catch up with one of the girl's ex-boyfriends before he leaves on Naval duty. Paul Rudd, Dick Miller and Dee Wallace Stone costar.
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When two American brothers (Paul Rudd and Romany Malco) learn they've inherited a chateau in France, they can't believe their luck. But when they arrive, the brothers find themselves completely ill-equipped to communicate with the chateau's staff. What's more, they discover the chateau has an enormous debt, so they're forced to sell it, leaving a bewildered staff resorting to desperate and hilarious measures to keep their home.
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