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• The Greatest Showman

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  Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. (Rated PG)

• Ocean's 8

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  Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's annual Met Gala. The adventure of Debbie Ocean (sister to Danny Ocean) is just about as entertaining as her brother's first tour in Vegas, and almost certainly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Keanu

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  When the adorable kitten of an L.A. crime kingpin unexpectedly enters the life of two cousins, they will have to go through tough gangs, pitiless hit-men, and ruthless drug dealers who all claim him, to get him back. How hard can it be? (Rated R)

• Chef

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  A head chef leaves his restaurant job after a viral-videoed public confrontation against a restaurant critic. He buys a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise and travels across the country with his tech savvy son and enthusiastic…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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  British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than advertised, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways. (Rated PG-13)

• I Love You, Man

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  Friendless Peter Klaven goes on a series of man-dates to find a Best Man for his wedding. But, when his insta-bond with his new B.F.F. puts a strain on his relationship with his fiancée, can the trio learn to live happily ever after? (Rated R)

• Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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  Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Holiday

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  Amanda lives in LA and is a movie trailer editor. Iris lives in Surrey and is a journalist. The two decide to swap houses for two weeks at Christmas - both trying to forget their troubled love lives, until love finds them anyways. (Rated PG-13)

• The Pink Panther

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  Bumbling Inspector Clouseau must solve the murder of a famous soccer coach and find out who stole the infamous Pink Panther diamond. (1963 - Rated PG)

• Miss Congeniality

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  Gracie Hart, a tomboyish detective, is forced to infiltrate the Miss United States beauty pageant as a contestant after her department learns that the event is under threat from an anonymous bomber. (Rated PG-13)

• The Terminal

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  An Eastern European tourist arrives in New York City's John F. Kennedy International airport and learns that a coup d'état happened in his country while he was in the air, rendering his passport invalid and leaving him unable to either enter the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Freaky Friday

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  Dr. Tess Coleman and her daughter, Anna, do not get along with each other. However, things take a turn when, in a freak accident, they switch bodies and are forced to live each other's lives. (Remake of the 1976 Original - Rated PG)

• October Sky

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  The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes. (1999 - Rated PG)

• Field of Dreams

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  Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true. (1989 - Rated PG)

• Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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  Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first. (1998 - Rated PG)

• The Fast and the Furious

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  Los Angeles police officer Brian O'Conner must decide where his loyalty really lies when he becomes enamored with the street racing world he has been sent undercover to end it. Before the Fast & Furious franchise became a physics-defying franchise,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Big Lebowski

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  Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it. Acclaimed for its unique mix of comedy, drama and noir, with an unconventional plot and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rush Hour

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  A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong Inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way. (1998 - Rated PG-13)

• Groundhog Day

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  A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman is sent to cover a story about a weather forecasting groundhog for the fourth year in a row. He makes no effort to hide his frustration. Awakening the 'following' day, he finds himself in a time loop on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Fish Called Wanda

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  In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot. This movie does have stakes, but it's not as if any of the film's individuals are particularly good people. (1988 - Rated R)