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Comanche Moon: Road to Lonesome Dove
2008 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe prequel to Lonesome Dove, this epic Western miniseries follows the early adventures of Texas Rangers Gus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call as they team with Capt. Inish Scull to apprehend three dangerous outlaws.
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Comanche Moon: Road to Lonesome Dove
2008 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe prequel to Lonesome Dove, this epic Western miniseries follows the early adventures of Texas Rangers Gus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call as they team with Capt. Inish Scull to apprehend three dangerous outlaws.
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Brothers & Sisters
2006 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThis ABC drama series finds Nora Walker (Sally Field) and her diverse children struggling to deal with long-hidden family skeletons, numerous crises and intriguing secrets after the death of patriarch William Walker (Tom Skerritt). The kids include a conservative talk-show host (Calista Flockhart), two siblings (Rachel Griffiths and Balthazar Getty) running the family business, a war veteran (Dave Annable) and a gay lawyer (Matthew Rhys).
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Brothers & Sisters: Season 5
2010 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsSally Field stars as Nora, matriarch of the Walker clan, in this earnest family saga that dramatizes the many obstacles that modern society can throw into the lives of ordinary Americans -- beginning with the death of Nora's beloved husband. Alternately embracing and at each other's throats, the family has made its way through a minefield of crises, including infidelity, addiction and even death. Through it all, family has always come first.
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Brothers & Sisters: Season 4
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsTireless matriarch Nora Walker (played by Sally Field, who won an Emmy for the role) leads her affluent progeny through more triumphs, tragedies and surprises in the fourth season of this classy ABC soap opera. A whole new round of professional and personal dramas unfold for Justin (Dave Annable), Kitty (Calista Flockhart), Tommy (Balthazar Getty), Sarah (Rachel Griffiths), Julia (Sarah Jane Morris), Rebecca (Emily VanCamp) and Saul (Ron Rifkin).
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Brothers & Sisters: Season 3
2008 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThe ever-dysfunctional Walker family of Los Angeles is back for another season of this critically lauded series, led by Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Sally Field, Calista Flockhart and Rob Lowe. Challenged by opposing politics, disparate lifestyles, sibling rivalry and dark family secrets, the Walkers do their best to maintain some semblance of a family. Balthazar Getty, Rachel Griffiths, Patricia Wettig and Dave Annable also star.
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Brothers & Sisters: Season 2
2007 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThe Walker siblings return for Season 2 of this series a little wiser, having lost many of their illusions about the family after learning of their recently deceased father's affair with Holly Harper (Patricia Wettig) and the existence of his illegitimate daughter. Now, the politically divided Walkers must continue to deal with Holly's interference in the family business as they get to know their half sister.
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Brothers & Sisters: Season 1
2006 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsSally Field (in an Emmy-winning role) plays the matriarch in this ensemble-cast drama series that focuses on the disparate adult siblings of a Los Angeles-based clan drawn together by the death of their father. Calista Flockhart plays the conservative TV pundit sister in a family that includes a younger brother who served in Afghanistan and two siblings (Balthazar Getty and Rachel Griffiths, with an Emmy nod) who have remained in the family business.
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Muriel's Wedding
1994 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsMisfit Muriel (Toni Collette) has always escaped life by listening to ABBA ditties and dreaming about marriage. When she and her flighty friend Rhoda (Rachel Griffiths) leave small-town Porpoise Spit, Australia, behind them, her fantasy starts to come to life. That comes along in the form of a hunky swimmer (Daniel Lapaine) looking for Aussie citizenship. At long last, her storybook dreams have come true, but is Muriel ready for this reality?
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Ned Kelly
2004 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsFed up with being mistreated because of his heritage, Ned Kelly (Heath Ledger) and his brother (Laurence Kinlan) -- the sons of an Irish pig thief -- form a group of bandits called the Kelly Gang with two other men (Orlando Bloom and Philip Barantini) who share their ideals. Kelly's mob robs banks, evades the police and earns popular support from the people, much to the annoyance of the head lawman (Geoffrey Rush) trying to rein them in.
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The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2002 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsVoiced by Elijah Wood, Jennifer Love Hewitt and others, this film features Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, the tiny, famed fairy-tale favorites, who are together for the first time in this heartwarming, magical musical story about courage and friendship.After 15 years, the two reunite and remember when their village was destroyed by a giant. Soon, they find out that they have neat powers they can use for good.
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Cosi
1996 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAn unemployed director jumps at the chance to stage Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte," except for one small detail -- his actors are the residents of a psychiatric hospital. But the show must go on, even as the prima donna lead tries to thwart his expertise.
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Jude
1996 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWith intensity and resolve, stonemason Jude Fawley (Christopher Eccleston) aspires to get a college education, but circumstances work against his bookish ambitions in director Michael Winterbottom's haunting adaptation of Thomas Hardy's final novel, &NFi;Jude the Obscure&NFi_;. Kate Winslet co-stars as the lovely liberated cousin Jude falls in love with, and Rachel Griffiths plays the farmer's daughter who tricks him into matrimony.
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Blow Dry
2001 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAlan Rickman stars as Phil, a once-great hairstylist reduced to running a barbershop in the desolate English burg of Keighley, who decides to give the big time another shot when the national hairdressing championships come to town. The contest appeals to his competitive spirit, but it also affords him a chance to get even with his ex-wife, Shelley (Natasha Richardson), a competing stylist. It's The Full Monty with hair curlers!
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Burning Man
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsTom, a charismatic but moody chef at a chic Australian restaurant, has trouble controlling his temper, an issue that finally comes to a head when an angry outburst at his son's birthday party draws the police.
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Children of the Revolution
1996 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsThe enigmatic Judy Davis stars as Joan, an extremely devoted Communist Australian enamored of Joseph Stalin and his ideas. She writes him letters, and when she gets pregnant, she thinks the child is his. When she gives birth, she raises the child in a manner she perceives as the proper Communist Party way. What becomes of this child? The film spans forty years. Peter Duncan writes and directs this biting satire.
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My Son the Fanatic
1997 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsParvez, a Pakistani immigrant working in England, feels estranged from his home life as his marriage crumbles and his son turns to Islamic fundamentalism. A prostitute and a German businessman further complicate his reality.
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The Hard Word
2002 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsThree brothers who are out on bail and awaiting trial for armed robbery decide to attempt one more massive heist before they're hauled off to jail. Meanwhile, their lawyer is sleeping with one brother's wife.
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Since You've Been Gone
1998 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsIn this made-for-cable ensemble comedy, a hodgepodge of friends, rivals and oddballs gather in Chicago for their 10-year high school reunion, with sanctimonious class president Robert Levitt (David Schwimmer) serving as host. Among the attendees are a wild jokester (Lara Flynn Boyle), a delusional vixen (Teri Hatcher) and a self-help sage (Heidi Stillman). Cameos by the likes of Molly Ringwald and Liev Schreiber add to the fun.
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