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Welcome to our movie roundup on the captivating world of Johnny Depp! From swashbuckling pirates to enigmatic detectives, join us as we explore 10 unforgettable performances that made Johnny Depp a household name. Dive into the action-packed adventures, dark comedies, and gripping dramas that showcase his undeniable talent and versatility in front of the camera. Get ready to discover the magic of Johnny Depp's on-screen journey in this exciting roundup.
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In 1984, Wes Craven unleashed horror upon the world with the chilling debut of "A Nightmare on Elm Street". Teenager Nancy Thompson, played by Heather Langenkamp, is haunted by the spirit of a ruthless serial killer who terrorizes her and her friends in their dreams, causing them to die for real if they succumb to sleep. Johnny Depp and Robert Englund also star in this terrifying tale, setting off a string of sequels and fan frenzy.
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Genres: Horror
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Wes Craven
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Starring: Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund
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Box Office:
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Budget: $1,800,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $25,624,448
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Opening Weekend USA: $1,271,000
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $25,685,134
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Awards: Awards, 6 wins & 7 nominations
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Similar: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Halloween, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, New Nightmare, Scream, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, Friday the 13th Part 2
In the sun-soaked, carefree atmosphere of a Florida resort, two teenage boys discover more than just their interests in chasing girls as fate takes them on an unexpected and embarrassing journey filled with nudity, comedy, and awkward encounters. Directed by George Bowers and featuring future stars Rob Morrow, Johnny Depp, and Emily Longstreth, "Private Resort" (1985) is a hilarious coming-of-age comedy that promises to leave viewers in stitches.
With a runtime of just 1 hour and 22 minutes, "Private Resort" delivers the laughs and misadventures of youth at its finest, making it a must-watch for fans of teen sex comedies. So, come join these two boys on their unforgettable resort adventure, where the only thing more embarrassing than one's own striptease is the unpredictable nature of fate.
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Genres: Comedy
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 22min
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Directed by: George Bowers
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Starring: Rob Morrow, Johnny Depp, Emily Longstreth
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $331,816
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Opening Weekend USA: $163,704
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $331,816
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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Similar: R.P.G., Slow Burn, R.P.G. II, Dummies, Cannes Man, Hardbodies, Divine Rapture, Spring Break, Lady Blue, Happily Ever After, The Black Ghiandola, The Brave
Platoon, released in 1987, is a gripping war drama directed by Oliver Stone. Set during the brutal and chaotic Vietnam War, the film centers around the harrowing experiences of rookie soldier Chris Taylor, portrayed by Charlie Sheen.
As Taylor navigates through the grueling battles, he becomes caught in a conflict between two sergeants, one representing goodness and the other, evil. The movie masterfully explores the brutality of war and the duality of man, as well as the psychological impact on those fighting on both sides.
With 4 Academy Awards and 24 wins, along with an IMDb rating of 8.1, Platoon remains a powerful and thought-provoking piece of cinema.
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Genres: Drama, War
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h
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Directed by: Oliver Stone
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Starring: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe
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Box Office:
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Budget: $6,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $138,530,565
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Opening Weekend USA: $241,080
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $138,545,632
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
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Awards: Top rated movie #220 | Won 4 Oscars, 24 wins & 16 nominations total
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Similar: Full Metal Jacket, Apocalypse Now, The Deer Hunter, Born on the Fourth of July, Jaws, Rocky, Casino, Unforgiven, Braveheart, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Heaven & Earth, Reservoir Dogs
"Slow Burn" is a suspenseful, 1986 drama thriller that unfolds with a single, enigmatic question: Who is killing people and why? Private investigator Jacob Asch finds himself in the heart of Palm Springs, tasked with locating the ex-wife of Gerald McMurty and their missing son. As Jacob starts unraveling the truth, the once-simple search becomes a deadly game of deceit and betrayal.
With a talented cast led by Eric Roberts and Beverly D'Angelo, this movie combines intrigue and suspense in equal measure. As Jacob navigates through a web of lies and secrets, he becomes more entangled in the dangerous mystery. The film's thrilling storyline brings together elements of drama and suspense, offering viewers a compelling experience where truth and lies take center stage.
"Slow Burn" explores the darker side of human relationships, forcing viewers to question their assumptions and expectations. The movie's unique blend of thrill and drama, along with its engaging plot and skilled acting, make it a must-watch for fans of the genre. With a runtime of just over an hour and a half, it's a perfect addition to any movie night, providing an entertaining and captivating escape into a world of lies and danger.
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Genres: Drama, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 32min
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Directed by: Matthew Chapman
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Starring: Eric Roberts, Beverly D'Angelo, Dennis Lipscomb
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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Awards: Awards, 2 nominations
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Similar: R.P.G., R.P.G. II, Private Resort, Cannes Man, Divine Rapture, Happily Ever After, The Brave, Dummies, Lucky Them, The Man Who Cried, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, The Astronaut's Wife
"Edward Scissorhands" (1990) is an innovative film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, and Dianne Wiest. Based in a fantastical realm, the movie revolves around a fictional character named Edward, portrayed by Depp, who possesses scissor-like appendages for hands. The narrative unfolds as Edward is welcomed by a suburban family.
Edward's unusual hands prove to be valuable as he displays his newfound talents in trimming hedges and providing haircuts. As he enters into a romantic relationship with the daughter of the family, the plot takes a more somber turn as Edward's compassion for others leads him into predicaments.
"Edward Scissorhands" is an enthralling drama that delves into the exploration of themes such as isolation, acceptance, and the complexities of the human heart. The intriguing plot, coupled with visually stunning imagery and a stellar cast, makes this film a timeless classic. A true gem in the realm of cinema, "Edward Scissorhands" is a must-watch for any aficionado of drama, fantasy, or romance.
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Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 45min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest
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Box Office:
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Budget: $20,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $56,362,352
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Opening Weekend USA: $159,622
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $86,024,005
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 10 wins & 24 nominations total
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Similar: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sleepy Hollow, Beetlejuice, Big Fish, Dark Shadows, Batman Returns, Ed Wood, Mars Attacks!, Batman, The Addams Family, The Breakfast Club, The Mask
"Cry-Baby, " a 1990s film set in the 1950s, follows the heartwarming journey of a "bad boy" with a golden heart as he navigates the whirlwind of love and teenage life in Baltimore. When our hero falls for a good girl, her boyfriend plots revenge, setting the scene for conflict, drama, and comedy. This film takes a deep dive into the complexities of love and family, all set to the beat of a classic soundtrack.
Directed by John Waters and featuring a talented cast, including Johnny Depp, Ricki Lake, and Amy Locane, "Cry-Baby" weaves a tale of love and revenge that will leave audiences guessing until the end. With a mix of comedy and music, this coming-of-age film will keep you entertained and invested in the lives of these teenagers as they learn the value of forgiveness and understanding.
Besides the original theatrical version, there's also a Director's Cut, featuring extended scenes and moments that deepen the characters' backstories and relationships. No matter which cut you choose, "Cry-Baby" is sure to become a favorite in your collection.
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Genres: Comedy, Musical
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 25min
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Directed by: John Waters
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Ricki Lake, Amy Locane
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Box Office:
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Budget: $11,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $8,266,343
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Opening Weekend USA: $3,004,905
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $8,266,655
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Similar: Pecker, Benny & Joon, Don Juan DeMarco, Serial Mom, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, The Man Who Cried, Edward Scissorhands, Polyester, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Nick of Time, Pink Flamingos, Ed Wood
In "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, " the notorious dream-haunting serial killer Freddy Krueger makes his terrifying return to torment the nightmares of Springwood's last surviving teenager, and of a woman whose personal connection to Krueger may mean the end for the demonic fiend. The movie offers an enthralling blend of fantasy and horror, as it delves into the mysteries of the characters' connection to the demonic spirit while offering suspense-filled battle sequences between them.
As the sixth part of the iconic series, the viewers get to enjoy familiar faces like Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, and Shon Greenblatt. The film's thrilling runtime of 1h 29min is accompanied by a tense atmosphere and gripping moments that keep audiences engaged throughout.
The movie has been nominated for several awards and has been well-received by audiences, garnering an IMDb rating of 4.7. So, prepare to face Freddy Krueger one last time in this harrowing cinematic experience.
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Genres: Fantasy, Horror
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 29min
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Directed by: Rachel Talalay
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Starring: Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt
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Box Office:
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Budget: $11,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $34,872,033
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Opening Weekend USA: $12,966,525
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $34,872,033
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 4 nominations
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Similar: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, New Nightmare, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Freddy vs. Jason, A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th: The New Blood, Jason Goes to Hell, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
"Arizona Dream" is a mesmerizing journey into the magical, whimsical world of love, freedom, and the pursuit of the unknown. When a young man from New York City escapes the confines of city life, he discovers the enchanting wilderness of Arizona, where the landscape and its terrifying beauty awaken his true potential. Joined by a unique cast of characters, including Johnny Depp as the enigmatic drifter, and an unforgettable performance by Jerry Lewis, this unpredictable tale weaves a captivating story of self-discovery, unconventional love, and the profound connections we forge with the world around us.
Prepare to be spellbound by the fantastical realms and unforgettable moments of this cinematic treasure.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 22min
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Directed by: Emir Kusturica
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis, Faye Dunaway
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Box Office:
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Budget: $19,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $112,547
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Opening Weekend USA: $6,887
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $112,547
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Awards, 4 wins & 2 nominations
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Similar: Time of the Gypsies, The Brave, Don Juan DeMarco, Slow Burn, Underground, Benny & Joon, Black Cat, White Cat, The Man Who Cried, Dead Man, The Libertine, R.P.G. II, Nick of Time
"What's Eating Gilbert Grape" is an Oscar-nominated drama film set in a small rural town. The story follows a young man named Gilbert, who finds himself struggling to care for his mentally disabled younger brother, Arnie, and their morbidly obese mother. All the while, Gilbert tries to find his own happiness.
With a powerful ensemble cast and a gripping plot, "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" explores themes of responsibility, growth, and the complexities of family dynamics. Based on the novel by the same name by Peter Hedges, this emotional movie will leave you reflecting on life, love, and the challenges we all face.
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Genres: Drama
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 58min
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Directed by: Lasse Hallström
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis
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Box Office:
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Budget: $11,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $10,032,765
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Opening Weekend USA: $74,421
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $10,032,765
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 8 wins & 7 nominations total
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Similar: The Basketball Diaries, This Boy's Life, Romeo + Juliet, The Beach, Revolutionary Road, Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood, Benny & Joon, Sleepy Hollow, The Aviator, Chocolat, Total Eclipse
"Benny & Joon" tells the endearing story of a young woman named Joon, who suffers from a mental illness and lives with her eccentric brother, Benny. Despite her vulnerability, Joon finds solace when a charming and eccentric man named Benny moves in with them.
This eccentric man models himself after the legendary Buster Keaton, captivating Joon in a quirky and captivating way. Together, they navigate their shared world and the challenges it brings, all while sparking a tender and passionate love story. "Benny & Joon" is a heartwarming and humorous tale that explores the depths and power of love and affection, set against the backdrop of a unique and unpredictable world.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 38min
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Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $23,261,580
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Opening Weekend USA: $3,285,063
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $23,261,580
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Awards: Awards, 4 nominations
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Similar: Don Juan DeMarco, Arizona Dream, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Nick of Time, The Brave, The Man Who Cried, Cry-Baby, Ed Wood, Chocolat, The Libertine, The Astronaut's Wife, Dead Man
Directed by Tim Burton, "Ed Wood" is a biographical comedy-drama film based on the real-life story of ambitious and troubled movie director Edward D. Wood Jr.
The plot revolves around Wood's struggle to fulfill his dreams in the face of his lack of talent and the challenges he faced while working in Hollywood. Featuring an all-star cast, including Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, and Sarah Jessica Parker, the film explores the relationship between Wood and his close friend and fellow misfit, Bela Lugosi, as they work together to bring their unique visions to life. With an impressive 27 wins and 33 nominations, "Ed Wood" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a true Hollywood maverick.
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Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 7min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker
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Box Office:
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Budget: $18,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $5,887,457
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Opening Weekend USA: $71,566
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $5,887,725
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IMDb Rating: 7.8
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Awards: Won 2 Oscars, 27 wins & 33 nominations total
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Similar: Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Big Fish, Mars Attacks!, Dead Man, Glen or Glenda, Plan 9 from Outer Space, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Batman Returns, Don Juan DeMarco, Batman
In the heartwarming 1994 comedy-drama film "Don Juan DeMarco, " directed by Jeremy Leven and starring Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, and Faye Dunaway, a psychiatrist must unravel the enchanting yet bizarre case of his patient, who claims to be Don Juan, the world's most renowned lover. Set in a world of colorful, whimsical characters and fantastical situations, the film explores the theme of mistaken identity as the psychiatrist embarks on a journey through the patient's passionate and often daring adventures.
Along the way, they both confront love, heartbreak, and the complexities of the human heart. With Oscar nominations and wins, as well as critical acclaim from both audiences and critics, "Don Juan DeMarco" is an unforgettable tale of love, danger, and the mysterious allure of the legendary Don Juan.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 37min
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Directed by: Jeremy Leven
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, Faye Dunaway
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Box Office:
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Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $22,150,451
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Opening Weekend USA: $4,556,274
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $68,792,531
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 4 wins & 5 nominations total
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Similar: The Brave, The Man Who Cried, Benny & Joon, Nick of Time, The Libertine, The Astronaut's Wife, Arizona Dream, From Hell, Chocolat, Divine Rapture, Cry-Baby, Cannes Man
"Dead Man" (1995) is a thought-provoking adventure that transports viewers to the 1870s. Accountant William Blake finds himself in the crosshairs of the law after a fatal encounter, forcing him into an unexpected journey. Along the way, he befriends a Native American man called Nobody, who guides him in preparing for his spiritual journey.
Directed by Jim Jarmusch and written by himself, this unique film falls under the genre of revisionist Western. The compelling story features a standout cast including Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, and Crispin Glover.
A masterclass in blending genres, "Dead Man" enthralls with its intertwining themes of adventure, drama, and fantasy. The film has garnered six wins and fourteen nominations in various awards, making it a must-watch for fans of Jarmusch's other critically acclaimed works, such as "Mystery Train" and "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai".
With a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minute, this immersive movie delivers a truly enchanting experience. "Dead Man" is not only a refreshing take on the Western genre but also provides an insightful exploration of spirituality and self-discovery.
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Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 1min
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Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Crispin Glover
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Box Office:
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Budget: $9,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $1,037,847
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Opening Weekend USA: $104,649
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,085,079
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Awards: Awards, 6 wins & 14 nominations
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Similar: Down by Law, Night on Earth, Mystery Train, Coffee and Cigarettes, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Stranger Than Paradise, Broken Flowers, Only Lovers Left Alive, Permanent Vacation, Paterson, The Limits of Control, Ed Wood
In 1995, the world gathered to celebrate the 80th birthday of the legendary Frank Sinatra. This event, titled "Sinatra: 80 Years My Way, " was a star-studded, high-energy celebration of one of the most iconic figures in music history. The film features an array of vocalists and groups from the early days of rock and roll to the 90's, all performing songs closely associated with Sinatra. Hollywood legends and music world luminaries come together to pay tribute to the living legend, creating an unforgettable atmosphere filled with love, laughter, and heartfelt performances.
Directed by Louis J. Horvitz and written by Buz Kohan and George Schlatter, "Sinatra: 80 Years My Way" is a cinematic celebration that showcases the immense influence Frank Sinatra had on the music industry and popular culture. With two Primetime Emmy wins and five nominations, this documentary captures the essence of Sinatra and his lasting impact on the world of music.
Featuring appearances by Paula Abdul, Danny Aiello, and Roseanne Barr, among many others, "Sinatra: 80 Years My Way" (1995) stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Frank Sinatra. With a runtime of 2 hours, this documentary takes viewers on a captivating journey through the life and career of a true entertainment icon, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for the timeless artistry of "Ol' Blue Eyes. "
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Runtime: 2h
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Directed by: Louis J. Horvitz
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Starring: Paula Abdul, Danny Aiello, Roseanne Barr
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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Awards: Won 2 Primetime Emmys, 2 wins & 5 nominations total
Nick of Time, released in 1995, is an intriguing action-crime-drama film starring Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken, and Courtney Chase. The film follows the life of an ordinary man suddenly thrust into a deadly situation, forced to assassinate a high-ranking politician to save his kidnapped daughter.
Directed by John Badham and written by Patrick Sheane Duncan, the movie explores themes of vigilantism, real-time suspense, and the lengths a desperate father will go to in the nick of time. Nick of Time delivers pulse-pounding action and gripping suspense, as the protagonist battles against the clock and his own morality, all while wearing his signature eyeglasses.
The film received a mixed reaction from critics and audiences, earning an IMDb rating of 6.3 and a box office gross of $8,175,346. It is similar in theme and genre to other films featuring Johnny Depp, such as The Man Who Cried, Don Juan DeMarco, and Secret Window.
Join the protagonist on his nail-biting journey as he weaves through the criminal underworld, fighting against time, his own beliefs, and the ever-looming perils of vigilantism. Will he save his daughter and escape the deadly web alive? Discover the thrilling conclusion to this suspenseful tale of desperation, action, and intrigue.
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Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: John Badham
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken, Courtney Chase
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Box Office:
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Budget: $33,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $8,175,346
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Opening Weekend USA: $2,781,601
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $8,175,346
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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Similar: The Man Who Cried, The Astronaut's Wife, Don Juan DeMarco, The Brave, From Hell, Benny & Joon, Slow Burn, Secret Window, Cannes Man, The Ninth Gate, The Libertine, Arizona Dream
"Cannes Man" (1996) is a comedic satire that lays bare the inner workings and outrageous antics of the illustrious Cannes Film Festival. Set in the hallowed halls of glamour and showmanship, it weaves a tale revolving around the eccentric and unconventional world of the film-industry bigwigs.
At its core is the character Sy Lerner, a seasoned and cunning movie producer who takes on a bold challenge - to take any child off the street and mold them into a star. This bet, in the spirit of the "Cannes Man, " forms the central plot of the film, revealing the complex art of deal-making and the unpredictable nature of the movie business.
"Cannes Man" offers a mix of drama and comedy, presenting a hilarious and parodic take on the high-stakes realm of film production. This unapologetic laugh ride stands out from its similar films like "R. P. G. II, " "The Brave, " and "L. A. Without a Map. "
Directed by Richard Martini and Susan Shapiro, and penned by Deric Haddad, Richard Martini, and Irwin M. Rappaport, "Cannes Man" delivers a star-studded performance, with François Petit, Robert Hockley, and Luana Anders leading the cast.
Whether you're an industry insider or just a lover of laughter, "Cannes Man" captures the essence of Cannes and the art of the deal with its lighthearted approach to film festival culture. Don't miss your chance to experience the hilarious ride that is "Cannes Man" (1996).
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Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Richard Martini, Susan Shapiro
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Starring: François Petit, Robert Hockley, Luana Anders
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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Similar: R.P.G. II, R.P.G., The Brave, Happily Ever After, Slow Burn, Divine Rapture, Lucky Them, Private Resort, The Man Who Cried, L.A. Without a Map, The Astronaut's Wife
In "The Brave, " a poverty-stricken American Indian, recently released from jail, finds himself in a desperate situation. Offered the chance to star as a victim in a snuff film, the potential compensation could alleviate his family's suffering.
Faced with morally ambiguous decisions, the line between right and wrong begins to blur. With the help of an experienced actor, they navigate the dangerous landscape, uncovering shocking truths along the way. Featuring captivating performances by Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, and Marshall Bell, this intense drama takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey.
With a gripping plot, "The Brave" raises questions about survival, sacrifice, and the true nature of humanity.
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Genres: Drama
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Runtime: 2h 3min
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Directed by: Johnny Depp
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, Marshall Bell
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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Awards: Awards, 3 nominations
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Similar: The Man Who Cried, The Libertine, Don Juan DeMarco, Divine Rapture, The Astronaut's Wife, Lucky Them, Cannes Man, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Slow Burn, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, Dior: Sauvage, The Black Ghiandola
"Donnie Brasco" (1997) is an unforgettable tale of loyalty and betrayal that unfolds against the backdrop of the dangerous world of the mafia. Directed by Mike Newell, this biographical crime drama stars Al Pacino and Johnny Depp, who gave stellar performances as Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero and FBI special agent Joe "Donnie Brasco" Pistone, respectively.
The film follows Donnie, an undercover FBI agent who infiltrates a New York City mob in hopes of taking them down from the inside. As he navigates the treacherous world of the mafia, Donnie unexpectedly finds himself identifying more with the dangerous lifestyle than his regular one. The film captures the complexities of the mafia, showcasing both the dark and intriguing aspects of their way of life.
Filled with riveting performances, fascinating portrayals of mobster culture, and heart-stopping suspense, Donnie Brasco is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas, thrillers, and compelling storytelling. It stands out among other films like Carlito's Way, The Devil's Advocate, American Gangster, A Bronx Tale, The Untouchables, Scarface, The Irishman, and Scent of a Woman. Based on the true story of FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone and written by Paul Attanasio, Richard Woodley, and Joseph D. Pistone, this movie offers a captivating look at the intricacies of the mafia and the cost of being an undercover agent.
While some viewers may find the mafia slang and terminology confusing, the film masterfully unravels the enigma of this mysterious world. As the tension builds and the stakes get higher, the audience is left spellbound until the very end. A compelling blend of real-life intrigue and cinematic drama, Donnie Brasco is a gripping portrayal of a forgotten wife, a mafia life, and an FBI agent's quest to bring justice to those who think they're above the law.
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Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 7min
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Directed by: Mike Newell
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Starring: Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen
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Box Office:
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Budget: $35,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $41,909,762
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Opening Weekend USA: $11,660,216
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $124,909,762
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 2 wins & 16 nominations total
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Similar: Carlito's Way, Blow, The Devil's Advocate, American Gangster, A Bronx Tale, The Untouchables, Scarface, The Irishman, Casino, Scent of a Woman, The Godfather Part III, Public Enemies
"In the Spotlight: The Rolling Stone State of the Industry" is a gripping documentary that immerses viewers in the universe of music through the perspective of Rolling Stone magazine. Directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, this pioneering film takes you on an exhilarating expedition into the core of the music industry in 1998.
Featuring enthralling interviews with prominent artists like Fiona Apple, Beastie Boys, and Beck, the documentary provides a distinctive and enlightening perspective on the lives and journeys of these legendary musicians. From their modest beginnings to their meteoric ascent, the film delves into the struggles, victories, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes that shaped the music landscape in the late '90s.
"In the Spotlight: The Rolling Stone State of the Industry" is a must-watch for music enthusiasts and anyone curious about the transformation of the industry. With its captivating visuals, unforgettable performances, and intimate insights into the lives of adored artists, this documentary serves as a tribute to the enduring strength of music and the crucial role that Rolling Stone has played in chronicling its most memorable moments. Engage in the discourse as the legendary magazine guides you through a compelling investigation of the music world you thought you knew.
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
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Starring: Fiona Apple, Beastie Boys, Beck
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
"L. A. Without a Map" is a 1998 romantic comedy film that transports viewers to the vibrant streets of Hollywood. Set in the bustling and glamorous world of film and dreams, the movie delves into the lives of a British writer and a young actress, both chasing their own ambitions.
As the writer struggles to make headway in Hollywood, he enlists the help of an unlikely group of friends, including an undercover undertaker and a quirky restaurant worker. Packed with charm, humor, and surprising turns, "L. A. Without a Map" takes viewers on a rollercoaster journey of love, ambition, and self-discovery.
With a talented ensemble of actors, including Tony Peers, Steve Huison, and David Tennant, this film is both an entertaining and engaging cinematic experience. Don't miss the chance to get lost in the labyrinth of dreams, passion, and adventure that is "L. A. Without a Map" (1998).
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Rated: Unrated
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Runtime: 1h 47min
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Directed by: Mika Kaurismäki
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Starring: Tony Peers, Steve Huison, David Tennant
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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Similar: Cannes Man, R.P.G. II, Spies of Warsaw, Recovery, R.P.G., Blackpool, Single Father, Slow Burn, You, Me and Him, Divine Rapture, Royal Shakespeare Company: Richard II, Mad to Be Normal
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, released in 1998, is an adventurous comedy-drama film directed by Terry Gilliam. Led by Johnny Depp as a journalist named Raoul Duke and Benicio Del Toro as his psychopathic lawyer, Saul Steinbeck, the duo embark on a series of psychedelic escapades in the glamorous city of Las Vegas.
With the backdrop of the 1970s and the influence of drugs, the movie explores the bizarre events and hallucinations that unfold in what should have been a simple trip to a casino. The film's plot is heavily inspired by the book of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson, who co-wrote the screenplay alongside Gilliam and Tony Grisoni.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas received critical acclaim and awards, making it a must-watch for fans of adventure, comedy, and drama.
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Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 58min
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Directed by: Terry Gilliam
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Tobey Maguire
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Box Office:
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Budget: $18,500,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $10,680,275
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Opening Weekend USA: $3,338,590
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $10,680,275
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 3 nominations
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Similar: Blow, 12 Monkeys, Natural Born Killers, Sin City, From Dusk Till Dawn, Trainspotting, Being John Malkovich, Where the Buffalo Roam, Brazil, Sleepy Hollow, Death Proof, Once Upon a Time in Mexico
The Astronaut's Wife is a 1999 sci-fi thriller that explores the impact of an unexplained space incident on two couples and their relationships. The movie follows the journey of astronaut Peter Wade (Johnny Depp) and his wife, Hilary (Charlize Theron), as they navigate through an eerily changed reality after Peter returns from his failed mission.
Directed by Rand Ravich and written by the same talented individual, The Astronaut's Wife weaves an intricate web of suspense, drama, and science fiction elements to create a unique viewing experience. The film's plot involves a mysterious explosion in space, during which Peter and his fellow astronaut, Spencer Armacost (Joe Morton), are electrocuted in a bathtub, causing them to return home as altered beings.
As the story unfolds, it becomes evident that life on Earth will never be the same again. The Astronaut's Wife presents a chilling and thought-provoking narrative that keeps viewers engaged from beginning to end. With a star-studded cast including Charlize Theron, Johnny Depp, and Joe Morton, and the film's intriguing plot, The Astronaut's Wife stands as a timeless classic in the science fiction and thriller genre.
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Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 49min
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Directed by: Rand Ravich
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Starring: Charlize Theron, Johnny Depp, Joe Morton
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Box Office:
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Budget: $75,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $10,672,566
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Opening Weekend USA: $4,027,003
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $19,598,588
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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Awards: Awards, 1 nomination
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Similar: The Man Who Cried, The Brave, Nick of Time, Don Juan DeMarco, The Libertine, Cannes Man, Slow Burn, Divine Rapture, R.P.G. II, Dior: Sauvage, From Hell, Lucky Them
In the thrilling mystery "The Ninth Gate" (1999), a rare book broker named Dean Corso played by a captivating Johnny Depp discovers a rare book that is rumored to summon Satan. As he delves deeper into the labyrinth of Satanic worship, the line between reality and myth begins to blur. The movie brings together a compelling cast that includes Frank Langella, Lena Olin, and Emmanuelle Seigner, all under the expert direction of Roman Polanski.
"The Ninth Gate" masterfully weaves together elements of mystery and thriller in a tale of occultism and temptation, leaving audiences entranced by its intriguing plot and stellar performances.
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Genres: Mystery, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 13min
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Directed by: Roman Polanski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin
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Box Office:
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Budget: $38,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $18,661,336
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Opening Weekend USA: $6,622,518
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $58,401,898
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 5 nominations
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Similar: Secret Window, From Hell, The Ghost Writer, Sleepy Hollow, Frantic, Blow, The Tenant, Venus in Fur, Bitter Moon, Nick of Time, An Officer and a Spy, The Astronaut's Wife
"The Source" serves as a captivating documentary tracing the literary journey of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg with a touch on William S. Burroughs, from their historic 1944 Columbia University meeting. This gripping cinematic experience delves into the lives, works, and friendships of these groundbreaking Beat Generation writers.
Director-Writer Chuck Workman masterfully reconstructs the world that fostered the birth of the Beat Generation. By exploring the roots of their literary masterpieces, the documentary provides a deep understanding of how their writings on themes like love, freedom, and rebellion shaped not only literature but also the world.
"The Source" is a must-watch for fans of Ginsberg, Kerouac, Burroughs and anyone interested in the Beat Generation's significant impact on literature and society. It boasts a runtime of only 1hr 28min, making it an ideal choice for a quick yet in-depth insight into one of the most pivotal movements in modern literary history.
Notable stars like Johnny Depp and John Turturro voice-over their parts, adding an artistic appeal to the documentary. But the heart of "The Source" is its content. It's a story of how literature becomes the source of personal and societal transformation, a tale as profound as the writers themselves.
This insightful documentary, despite being from 1999, continues to be relevant with 3 nominations to its name, and an impressive IMDb rating of 7.2 which is a testament to its quality. It's a journey to the 'Source' you won't want to miss.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography, History
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Chuck Workman
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Starring: Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Dennis Hopper
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $362,649
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $362,649
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Awards, 3 nominations
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Similar: The Connection, The Source, The Source, The Beat Generation, The Beat Generation: An American Dream, The Source, Lost in La Mancha, Beat Generation, For No Good Reason, On the Road, Kill Your Darlings, Before Night Falls
In the year 1799, Ichabod Crane, a New York City lawyer, is sent to the small and eerie village of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious decapitations. Fueled by fear and superstition, the local villagers believe their beloved sleepy town is haunted by the legendary apparition, the Headless Horseman.
Upon his arrival, Crane becomes deeply entwined in the town's dark history, and soon finds himself tangled in a chilling game of cat-and-mouse with the menacing figure. As he delves deeper into the mystery, Crane uncovers a sinister plot that threatens to alter the course of the village forever.
Directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci, this fantasy, horror, and mystery film is set to captivate the imagination and leave viewers on the edge of their seats. With a thrilling original score, stunning visuals, and an intriguing plot, Sleepy Hollow weaves a sinister tale of love, revenge, and the horrors that lurk in the shadows.
The movie is rated R for its dark content and themes, and a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes promises a compelling journey through the heart of the supernatural villainy of the Headless Horseman. With a total of 28 wins and 44 nominations, Sleepy Hollow's incredible performance on the awards stage is a testament to the film's overall excellence.
If you're in the mood for a spine-tingling adventure filled with suspense and intrigue, Sleepy Hollow is the perfect film to satisfy your darkest desires.
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Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 45min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson
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Box Office:
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Budget: $100,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $101,071,502
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Opening Weekend USA: $30,060,467
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $206,071,502
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 28 wins & 44 nominations total
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Similar: Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Beetlejuice, Dark Shadows, From Hell, Sleepy Hollow, Secret Window, Ed Wood, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, Mars Attacks!, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Batman Returns
Dive into the galaxy far, far away with "The Stars of 'Star Wars': Interviews from the Cast, " a fascinating 1999 documentary that offers exclusive insights into the iconic universe. Featuring interviews with the cast of all the Star Wars films, this documentary delves deep into the making of the epic saga, providing fans with behind-the-scenes glimpses and rare behind-the-scenes footage. Join the likes of Gary Busey, Anthony Daniels, and Johnny Depp as they share their experiences and thoughts on the beloved franchise.
With the legendary Directors Kent Hagen and writers Jeff Miller at the helm, this documentary is a must-watch for any Star Wars enthusiast seeking to unravel the mysteries of the galaxy. Don't miss your chance to step into the world of Star Wars like never before!
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 33min
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Directed by: Kent Hagen
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Starring: Gary Busey, Anthony Daniels, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
In the picturesque village of Lansquenet, a French woman and her young daughter open a charming chocolate shop that shatters the community's rigid moral fabric. Directed by Lasse Hallström, Chocolat features a star-studded cast including Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, and Judi Dench.
Nominated for five Oscars with a total of 35 nominations, the film is a heartwarming journey of love, community, and the transformative power of chocolate. A timeless tale of breaking free from tradition and embracing life's many sweet moments, Chocolat is a must-see movie for fans of drama and romance alike.
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Genres: Drama, Romance
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 1min
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Directed by: Lasse Hallström
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Starring: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench
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Box Office:
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Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $71,509,363
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Opening Weekend USA: $157,624
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $152,700,626
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars, 7 wins & 35 nominations total
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Similar: Sleepy Hollow, The English Patient, Secret Window, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Cider House Rules, From Hell, Cold Mountain, Big Fish, Moulin Rouge!, Don Juan DeMarco, What's Eating Gilbert Grape
"Before Night Falls" (2000) is a powerful, biographical drama featuring renowned Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas. Directed by Julian Schnabel and co-written by Lázaro Gómez Carriles and Schnabel himself, the film delves into the life of Arenas, a passionate and resilient individual who endured political persecution and personal struggles. Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp, and Olatz López Garmendia bring the characters to life in an emotive journey through the turbulent history of Cuba, the Caribbean Sea, and the life of one of its greatest cultural icons.
The film, which received 1 Oscar nomination and 22 total award nominations, has accumulated 15 wins since its release. Showcasing a blend of Biography, Drama, and Romance genres, the movie has captured the hearts of its audience, earning an impressive IMDb rating of 7.1 based on 26,279 votes. With a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes, the story is complemented by the talented actors' performances and captivating visuals, all set against the backdrop of the diverse cultures and languages featured within the film.
A must-watch for fans of the genre, "Before Night Falls" (2000) offers thought-provoking insights into themes of perseverance, love, and self-expression. This moving film stands on its own, with distinct similarities to movies such as "The Brave, " "The Man Who Cried, " and "The Libertine. " So, grab a ticket, buckle up, and indulge in a tale that celebrates the spirit of triumph and human resilience.
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Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 13min
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Directed by: Julian Schnabel
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Starring: Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp, Olatz López Garmendia
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $4,242,892
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Opening Weekend USA: $85,230
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $8,601,053
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 15 wins & 22 nominations total
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Similar: The Brave, The Man Who Cried, The Libertine, Lucky Them, Happily Ever After, Slow Burn, Cannes Man, R.P.G. II, Miral, Divine Rapture, The Astronaut's Wife, The Black Ghiandola
"The Man Who Cried" is a poignant drama directed by the talented female filmmaker, Sally Potter. The film, released in 2001, follows the journey of a young Russian refugee, Irena, played by Christina Ricci, as she sets sail for America, seeking her lost father. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters the enigmatic gypsy horseman, Lola, portrayed by Cate Blanchett.
The captivating story of love and loss unfolds against the backdrop of a diverse European landscape, navigating through languages such as English, Yiddish, Russian, French, Italian, Romany, and Romanian. This unique film showcases the directorial prowess of Sally Potter while exploring the depths of human emotions, love, and the relentless search for identity.
"The Man Who Cried" boasts an impressive cast, including Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, and Oleg Yankovskiy, and has attracted praise and accolades from both critics and audiences, including three wins and three nominations at various award shows. The romantic drama, with a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes, has earned an IMDb rating of 6.1 and a cumulative worldwide gross of $1,322,763.
Intriguingly, despite its rich production and diverse cast, "The Man Who Cried" received a Content Rating of R, indicating adult themes and content. This Hollywood-set drama, featuring a beautiful horse and carriage, is a must-watch for those seeking a heartfelt tale of love and loss, expertly crafted by Sally Potter.
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Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 40min
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Directed by: Sally Potter
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Starring: Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, Oleg Yankovskiy
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $747,092
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Opening Weekend USA: $93,455
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,322,763
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 3 nominations
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Similar: The Brave, The Libertine, The Astronaut's Wife, Lucky Them, Don Juan DeMarco, Nick of Time, Cannes Man, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Happily Ever After, Dior: Sauvage, Slow Burn, Divine Rapture
In Bad Taste (2000) is a compelling documentary that delves into the fascinating career of the unconventional filmmaker, John Waters. The film features illuminating interviews with actors and fellow filmmakers, providing an in-depth look at the eccentric world of divinely shocking cinema.
A central focus of the documentary is the life and untimely death of the iconic actor, Divine. Known for her provocative performances and larger-than-life personality, Divine's influence on the shockumentary genre is explored in this biographical masterpiece.
In Bad Taste is a must-watch for fans of shock humor and gay interest, as it offers a unique glimpse into the lives and works of the visionary minds behind some of the most unforgettable films in history. With an IMDb rating of 7.2 and 147 votes, this documentary is sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 1h 40min
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Directed by: Steve Yeager
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Starring: John Waters, Susan Lowe, Jean Hill
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Similar: Divine Trash, Bad Taste, This Filthy World
The enthralling film "If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story" is dedicated to uncovering the alluring life of Shane MacGowan, the elusive former lead vocalist of the Pogues. This captivating documentary chronicles his incredible journey from Ireland and England, tracing his trail throughout the formation and disbanding of the globally renowned band, The Pogues. Drawing upon archived footage and music videos, it brilliantly delves into MacGowan's complex relationship with alcoholism while shedding light on his collaboration with The Popes.
Directed by the talented Sarah Share, this engaging biography provides an extensive portrayal of MacGowan's turbulent life. Simultaneously celebrating his extraordinary abilities in music, it adds value to the industry in which he has significantly contributed. The documentary also houses interviews with several notable figures, including Nick Cave, Philip Chevron, and Victoria Mary Clarke. Furthermore, it supplies a distinctive perspective on the life and personality of one of music's most captivating individuals.
For dedicated followers of the Pogues and those with an affinity for the raw, emotional intensity behind the music, "If I Should Fall from Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story" serves as a compelling visual narrative to appreciate. A remarkable amalgam of biography and music, it masterfully weaves an intimate and unflinching description of Shane MacGowan's life, encapsulating his relentless dedication towards songwriting.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography, Music
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Sarah Share
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Starring: Nick Cave, Philip Chevron, Victoria Mary Clarke
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Similar: Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan, The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan, Altered States, The End of the Affair
"Blow, " a captivating 2001 film directed by Ted Demme, delves into the life of George Jung, a key figure in the American cocaine trade. As the Medellín Cartel, headed by infamous Pablo Escobar, established the cocaine market in the United States in the 1970s, Jung finds himself at the epicenter of this dangerous endeavor. Starring Johnny Depp as Jung, the film masterfully chronicles the highs and lows of the notorious drug dealer's life and the tumultuous relationships that surround him.
The powerful performance by Penélope Cruz as Pablo Escobar's wife adds an intriguing layer to the story. This gripping drama, filled with intense action scenes and unexpected twists, will leave you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the dark secrets of the American cocaine trade.
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Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 4min
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Directed by: Ted Demme
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente
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Box Office:
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Budget: $53,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $52,990,775
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Opening Weekend USA: $12,443,461
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $83,282,296
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 9 nominations
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Similar: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Donnie Brasco, Secret Window, Public Enemies, American Gangster, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Black Mass, From Hell, Sleepy Hollow, A Decade Under the Influence, The Ninth Gate, Natural Born Killers
In the grisly world of 1888 London, five ritualistic murders have left a bloody trail in the city's Whitechapel district. Scotland Yard's Inspector Frederick Abberline (Johnny Depp) is on a quest to uncover the horrifying truth behind these gruesome killings, which have come to be known as the work of "Jack the Ripper. "
As Abberline digs deeper into the murders, he begins to see a sinister web of conspiracy entwined with the government. Along the way, he forms a connection with a mysterious prostitute named Mary Kelly (Heather Graham), who becomes his confidant and love interest.
As Abberline pieces together the shattering puzzle, it becomes increasingly apparent that the real danger may be lurking closer than he ever imagined. "From Hell" takes us on a thrilling and chilling journey through the dark heart of London, where the line between reality and madness is blurred beyond recognition.
From the twisted imagination of writer Alan Moore and the masterful direction of the Hughes brothers, "From Hell" is an unflinching look into the depths of human depravity, as well as a hauntingly beautiful film noir that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 2min
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Directed by: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm
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Box Office:
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Budget: $35,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $31,602,566
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Opening Weekend USA: $11,014,818
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $74,558,115
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Awards, 15 nominations
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Similar: Secret Window, The Ninth Gate, Sleepy Hollow, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, The Man Who Cried, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Blow, The Libertine, Nick of Time, The Astronaut's Wife, Chocolat, Don Juan DeMarco
Dive into the wild world of indie filmmaking with "All the Love You Cannes! " - the unpredictable documentary-comedy from Troma Entertainment, the cult film company best known for pushing the envelope. Follow the studio's charismatic founders, Gabriel Friedman, Lloyd Kaufman, and Sean McGrath, as they make their way to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in pursuit of new distributors for their outlandish and provocative cinema.
Laugh, cringe, and marvel at the outrageous hijinks involving male frontal nudity, overzealous product placements, and the unyielding spirit of independent filmmaking. With cameos from some of the wackiest personalities in the industry, this film promises to deliver enough laughs and shock value to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Join the Troma team on their raucous adventure and witness the madness that ensues as they attempt to take on the glamorous, yet intimidating, world of international cinema. "All the Love You Cannes! " is a true testament to the unbridled creativity and unapologetic audacity of independent filmmaking, and an unforgettable romp that defies all expectations. Are you ready to witness the love and chaos that unfolds in Cannes? Then get ready to scream, "All the Love You Cannes! "
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Genres: Documentary, Comedy
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 48min
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Directed by: Gabriel Friedman, Lloyd Kaufman, Sean McGrath
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Starring: Lloyd Kaufman, Jean Pierre, Doug Sakmann
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Similar: Make Your Own Damn Movie!, Tromeo and Juliet, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D., Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead, Sunny Acres Farms, Waitress!, Return to Nuke 'Em High Volume 1, Terror Firmer, Tales from the Crapper, Direct Your Own Damn Movie!, Class of Nuke 'Em High, Grindsploitation
Lost in La Mancha is a gripping documentary that delves deep into Terry Gilliam's tumultuous journey to bring his beloved film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, to life. This film offers a raw and real-life look at the trials and tribulations associated with low-budget filmmaking, providing an exclusive insight into the director's perseverance and the passion that drives him to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
The film, which released in 2002, features interviews with notable actors like Johnny Depp and Jeff Bridges, who were initially connected to the project, as well as insights from other key players across the production. Director Keith Fulton and writer Louis Pepe masterfully weave together the narrative of Gilliam's doomed attempt to create a cinematic masterpiece.
Lost in La Mancha has received a total of 11 nominations and 2 wins, including a nomination for a BAFTA Award. The documentary is rated R for adult content and has a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes. With the IMDb rating of 7.3 and a box office of $1,407,019, Lost in La Mancha has garnered a significant following, garnering attention from film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
For those captivated by the intrigue behind the scenes, the similar films listed, such as He Dreams of Giants and The Bad Kids, offer additional looks at the challenges of film production. While Lost in La Mancha may not contain any spoilers, spoiler FAQs for those interested in delving even deeper into the intricacies of the film's making are available. This compelling documentary is not to be missed for anyone with an interest in the unforgettable behind-the-scenes world of filmmaking.
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Genres: Documentary
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 29min
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Directed by: Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
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Starring: Terry Gilliam, Johnny Depp, Jeff Bridges
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $732,393
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Opening Weekend USA: $63,303
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,407,019
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award, 2 wins & 11 nominations total
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Similar: He Dreams of Giants, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing, The Kid Stays in the Picture, The Bad Kids, Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, My Best Fiend, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Russian Ark, Tideland, One Week, Friedkin Uncut
"Once Upon a Time in Mexico" is an exhilarating action-packed film brought to life by visionary director Robert Rodriguez. Set in the bustling urban landscape of Mexico City, it follows the thrilling journey of the enigmatic hitman "El Mariachi."
Suddenly caught up in a high-stakes espionage game, "El Mariachi" finds himself entangled with a ruthless CIA agent, a corrupt Mexican general, and a stunning woman from his past. As he delves deeper into this intricate web of deceit and violence, he must rely on his intelligence and agility to stay alive. Compelling visuals, an invigorating soundtrack, and an all-star cast featuring Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, and Johnny Depp ensure an unforgettable cinematic adventure.
Immerse yourself in the world of "Once Upon a Time in Mexico" - don't miss this adrenaline-charged movie experience!
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Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 42min
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Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
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Starring: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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Budget: $29,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $56,359,780
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Opening Weekend USA: $23,424,118
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $98,769,390
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 6 nominations
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Similar: Desperado, El Mariachi, Machete, Blow, Secret Window, From Hell, From Dusk Till Dawn, The Mask of Zorro, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Planet Terror, Public Enemies, Sin City
Discovering Grace, Brushing Against Grandeur is an intriguing 2003 documentary that delves into the enigmatic world of early filmmaking in British Columbia. The captivating film unravels the intriguing tale of pioneer film workers who shaped their careers in the 1950s and 60s, narrating their journey through the ever-evolving industry in 2003.
The viewers are presented with black and white footage of celebrated actors like Oliver Reed and Rita Tushingham, adding an enthralling dimension to this documentary. This 1 hour and 25-minute film offers a remarkable experience for audiences, allowing them to witness the evolution of the film industry over several decades, in a well-informed and engaging manner.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 24min
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Directed by: Brent Madarasz
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Starring: John S. Bartley, Bob Bowe, Stephen J. Cannell
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Box Office:
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Budget: CA$98,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
"Breakfast with Hunter" is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the life and work of the legendary gonzo journalist, Dr. Hunter S.
Thompson. This compelling film offers an insightful look at the man behind the byline, showcasing Thompson's impact on journalism, literature, and popular culture in the 1990s. Known for his flamboyant personality and extraordinary adventures, Thompson's life is both inspiring and intriguing.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes, "Breakfast with Hunter" is a must-watch for fans of the iconic American writer. Directed by Wayne Ewing, the film features Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, and Alex Cox in starring roles.
With an IMDb rating of 7.5, "Breakfast with Hunter" offers a glimpse into the world of this influential author and journalist, leaving viewers with a newfound appreciation for his unique work.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Wayne Ewing
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Starring: Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, Alex Cox
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Similar: William S. Burroughs: A Man Within, Gonzo, Minamata, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film, For No Good Reason, Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb, Fear and Loathing in Aspen, Doomed: Hunter S. Thompson's American Dream, Where the Buffalo Roam, The Rum Diary, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Last Action Hero
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, released in 2003. This unforgettable film follows blacksmith Will Turner as he teams up with the eccentric pirate Captain Jack Sparrow in a quest to save his love, Elizabeth Swann, from Jack's former pirate allies, now undead. As they venture forth, they uncover a shocking curse inflicted on the infamous Captain Barbossa and his crew.
With a star-studded cast led by Johnny Depp as the charismatic Captain Jack Sparrow, this action-packed, fantasy film is brimming with intrigue, suspense, and high-stakes battles, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 23min
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Directed by: Gore Verbinski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom
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Box Office:
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Budget: $140,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $305,413,918
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Opening Weekend USA: $46,630,690
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $654,264,015
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
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Awards: Top rated movie #229 | Nominated for 5 Oscars, 38 wins & 104 nominations total
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Similar: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Jurassic Park, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Avengers: Infinity War, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Batman Begins
Delve into the captivating world of Charles Chaplin with this fascinating documentary narrated by Sydney Pollack. Film critic Richard Schickel explores the life and art of the legendary comedian, filmmaker, and actor, shedding light on his unforgettable career and the impact he left on the entertainment industry. From his humble beginnings to his rise as an iconic figure, this two-hour plus exploration offers a wealth of knowledge for both hardcore Chaplin fans and those discovering his remarkable legacy for the first time.
Packed with intriguing interviews and rich archival footage, "Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin" provides an unparalleled insight into the extraordinary life of one of the most influential personalities of the 20th century.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Rated: TV-PG
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Runtime: 2h 12min
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Directed by: Richard Schickel
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Starring: Charles Chaplin, Sydney Pollack, Bill Irwin
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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Similar: The World According to Garp, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask, The Swimmer, Suspicion, The Iron Lady, The Real Charlie Chaplin, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Ennio, Rudy, Chaplin, Monsieur Verdoux, Directed by John Ford
The 2004 MTV Movie Awards are an annual extravaganza that honors the most talented and notable movie actors. This event, a glittering display of the film industry's finest talents, is sure to dazzle audiences with its spectacular performances and eye-catching red carpet fashion.
Join a parade of celebrities, including Lindsay Lohan, Christina Aguilera, and Shawn Ashmore, who all come together under one roof to celebrate their remarkable achievements in the entertainment world. Boasting an impressive roster of renowned directors, writers, and stars, the 2004 MTV Movie Awards is a must-see event and a testament to the year's most outstanding accomplishments in film and music.
Get ready for a night of non-stop excitement, entertainment, and unforgettable moments as these stars come together to revel in their success. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this electrifying spectacle that brings the magic of Hollywood right to your living room!
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Genres: Music
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Runtime: 2h
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Directed by: Joe DeMaio, Joel Gallen, Adam McKay
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Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Christina Aguilera, Shawn Ashmore
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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Similar: 2008 MTV Movie Awards, 2005 MTV Movie Awards, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy, Vice, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The Other Guys, Don't Look Up
Delve into the enigmatic world of M. Night Shyamalan with "The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan, " a 2004 documentary that captures the intrigue and drama surrounding the award-winning director. This captivating movie follows a group of filmmakers as they embark on a project dedicated to delving deep into Shyamalan's life and work. As they delve into the creative mind of one of Hollywood's most enigmatic stars, they soon discover that the truth is stranger than they ever imagined.
Directed by Nathaniel Kahn, "The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan" is a mesmerizing exploration of the director's life, his psyche, and the secrets that dwell within. With a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this engrossing documentary masterfully blends fact and fiction, leaving the audience questioning what is real and what is merely a mirage.
Featuring stars such as William D. Arrowood, Adrien Brody, and Deepak Chopra, the film promises a wealth of behind-the-scenes revelations and captivating insights into Shyamalan's world. A must-watch for fans of the director, "The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan" is a riveting exploration into the complexities of the human mind and the creative process.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this engaging film will undoubtedly leave viewers hungry for more. With a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this extraordinary movie promises to deliver a compelling and unforgettable experience.
The film "The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan" features a unique blend of dramatic, documentary, and psychotronic filmmaking styles. This genre-defying approach showcases the talent and creativity of Nathaniel Kahn, the director of this intriguing documentary. The movie has been praised for its engaging narrative and insightful exploration of the mind of the enigmatic M. Night Shyamalan.
"The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan" is available to watch and stream online, and offers a compelling look into the world of an acclaimed and enigmatic director. With its captivating narrative and insightful exploration of the human mind, this documentary stands apart as a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 2h 5min
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Directed by: Nathaniel Kahn
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Starring: William D. Arrowood, Adrien Brody, Deepak Chopra
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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Similar: My Architect, Deep Sky, Lady in the Water, The Visit, Old, Servant, The Happening, Signs, Split, Knock at the Cabin, The Village, The Sixth Sense
Happily Ever After (2004), also known as Ils se marièrent et eurent beaucoup d'enfants, is a French comedy that delves into the humorous and candid aspects of love, marriage, and the unexpected turns life can take. This movie, which runs for 1 hour and 40 minutes, focuses on two married men as they tackle the intricacies of affection, liberty, and loyalty. Directed and written by Yvan Attal, Happily Ever After boasts an ensemble cast including Johnny Depp, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Sébastien Vidal.
A fusion of drama, music, and humor, Happily Ever After presents an original take on conventional romantic fables. The film interrogates if love and matrimony can genuinely coexist harmoniously. As the characters face the trials of a devoted relationship, they begin to challenge the limits of love, liberty, and fidelity.
The movie is set across various locations, highlighting the stunning allure of France and Italy, while presenting a cheerful and amusing portrayal of a married couple's quest for true contentment. The relatable characters and introspective themes of Happily Ever After make it a captivating and enjoyable experience for viewers of all ages.
With an IMDb rating of 6.4 and 5451.0 rating votes, Happily Ever After has a loyal following while remaining fairly underrated. The film was launched on August 25, 2004, and has, since then, raked in $6,218,759 worldwide.
Although Happily Ever After tackles some mature themes, it does so with a refreshing dose of humor and merriment, making it a must-watch for aficionados of romantic comedies and dramas. Get ready to laugh and ponder in this delightful and beguiling cinematic journey.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
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Rated: Unrated
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Runtime: 1h 40min
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Directed by: Yvan Attal
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Sébastien Vidal
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Box Office:
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $6,218,759
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Similar: Lucky Them, Cannes Man, Slow Burn, The Brave, The Man Who Cried, R.P.G. II, The Libertine, The Black Ghiandola, Divine Rapture, R.P.G., Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, The Astronaut's Wife
"Secret Window" (2004) is a gripping drama, mystery, and thriller movie that captures the audience with its intriguing storyline. Centered around a successful writer named Mort Rainey, played by the talented Johnny Depp, this film delves into the complexities of an author's life. Mort's world becomes a whirlwind of danger as he faces accusations of plagiarism from a mysterious character named John Shooter, portrayed by the versatile John Turturro.
As the narrative unfolds, Mort's life spirals into chaos as Shooter's menacing presence intensifies, threatening his loved ones and his home. In the midst of all this, Mort's estranged wife, Amy, played by Maria Bello's convincing performance, puts pressure on him to finalize the divorce papers so she can move on with her life. With a brilliant mix of psychological horror and suspense, the movie takes the audience on a roller-coaster ride as Mort tirelessly tries to uncover the truth behind Shooter's enigmatic intentions and safeguard his family.
Directed by the talented David Koepp who also co-wrote the screenplay with the legendary Stephen King, "Secret Window" boasts an impressive ensemble cast that includes Timothy Hutton and Charles S. Dutton. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes and has received a mixed reception, with an IMDb rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 208,768 votes.
"Secret Window" offers an enthralling, edge-of-your-seat experience that leaves viewers on the edge until the very end. Its gripping plot, complemented by the exceptional performances of its leading actors, makes it a must-watch film for fans of thrillers and mysteries.
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Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 36min
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Directed by: David Koepp
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Maria Bello, John Turturro
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Box Office:
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Budget: $40,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $48,022,900
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Opening Weekend USA: $18,237,568
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $92,913,171
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Awards: Awards, 3 nominations
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Similar: From Hell, The Ninth Gate, Sleepy Hollow, Blow, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Number 23, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Public Enemies, Dark Shadows, The Tourist, Edward Scissorhands, Identity
"101 Biggest Celebrity Oops" is a hilarious 2004 documentary comedy that dives into the most embarrassing moments in the lives of our favorite celebrities. With interviews and clips that reveal some of the most hilarious and cringe-worthy gaffes, the film is a must-see for fans who can't get enough of celebrity culture.
Featuring an all-star cast of hosts, the show expertly combines the unexpected with the awkward in a way that has audiences laughing out loud. So, whether you're a fan of TV specials or just looking for a good laugh, "101 Biggest Celebrity Oops" is the perfect choice.
With its unforgettable moments and irresistible humor, this show proves that even the most famous faces can stumble and fumble, providing endless entertainment for viewers.
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Genres: Documentary, Comedy
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Runtime: 3h
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Starring: Chad Doreck, Matt Weinhold, Mitch Silpa
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
Embark on an enthralling voyage as Finding Neverland transports you to the heart of one of the most cherished tales ever penned. The illustrious author, Sir J.M. Barrie, is inexplicably moved by the real-life family and their spellbinding imagination that ultimately inspires him to birth the legendary character of Peter Pan. The film, set in the late 19th century, revolves around the blossoming camaraderie between Barrie and a heartbroken mother named Sylvia, mothering four vivacious boys. As Barrie's play gains momentum, his emotional attachment to Sylvia and her children intensifies, fueling his ingenuity and impelling him to craft the mesmeric narrative of Peter Pan.
Performed by an exceptional cast including Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, and Julie Christie, Finding Neverland transports you to a realm of enchantment, affection, and the inexhaustible might of creativity. This heartwarming biographical drama, encompassing aspects of family, adventure, and affectionate relationships, will leave you entranced and reimagining the timeless enchantment of Peter Pan.
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Genres: Biography, Drama, Family
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 46min
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Directed by: Marc Forster
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie
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Box Office:
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Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $51,680,613
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Opening Weekend USA: $220,524
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $116,650,613
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 19 wins & 81 nominations total
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Similar: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Puffins Impossible, Corpse Bride, Alice in Wonderland, Sherlock Gnomes, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Hugo, Into the Woods, Rango, The Lost Letter, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Hook
"The Libertine" (2004), directed by Laurence Dunmore, follows the life of the 17th century poet and notorious figure John Wilmot, also known as the Earl of Rochester. The film dives into the libertine's wild and scandalous lifestyle, which includes numerous drinking binges, public nudity, and extravagant parties that all led to a tragic and untimely demise. However, posthumously, Wilmot's life and poetic works earned him significant critical acclaim.
The film stars Johnny Depp as the lead character, supported by Samantha Morton and John Malkovich. The Libertine was nominated for several film awards and grossed over $10 million worldwide. The Weinstein Company and Isle of Man Film produced this intriguing drama that provides a glimpse into the dark and complex world of John Wilmot.
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Genres: Biography, Drama, History
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 54min
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Directed by: Laurence Dunmore
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $4,835,065
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Opening Weekend USA: $27,804
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $10,852,064
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 8 nominations
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Similar: The Man Who Cried, The Brave, Don Juan DeMarco, The Astronaut's Wife, Lucky Them, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Dior: Sauvage, Happily Ever After, From Hell, The Black Ghiandola, Mortdecai, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
"The 76th Annual Academy Awards" is a prestigious awards ceremony honoring the best films and talent in the movie industry. This 2004 event is a glamorous reenactment of the awards, celebrating iconic films such as "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" and "Lost in Translation. " Actor Billy Crystal returns as the renowned host of the show, elevating the night with his wit and charisma. The diverse lineup of nominees, including "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World" and "Seabiscuit, " reflects the talent and creativity of the 2000s.
With captivating performances, heartfelt acceptance speeches, and exciting surprises, "The 76th Annual Academy Awards" immerses viewers in a celebration of cinema's finest moments.
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Genres: Music
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Runtime: 3h 45min
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Directed by: Louis J. Horvitz, Troy Miller
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Starring: Billy Crystal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Liam Aiken
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Won 1 Primetime Emmy, 2 wins & 13 nominations total
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Similar: Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die, The 81st Annual Academy Awards, The Crossing Guard, How Do You Know, I'm Still Here, Blood and Wine, Man Trouble, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, The Evening Star, Hoffa, The Oscars
"A Concert of Hope: Tsunami Aid" is a heartwarming and star-studded musical event that aired in 2005, just over a month after the devastating tsunami hit South Asia. The television special was produced by NBC Universal Television, 25/7 Productions, and Tall Pony, and featured top artists, actors, and musicians coming together to raise awareness and support for the victims of the disaster. With a runtime of two hours, the concert includes memorable performances by Ben Affleck, India Arie, and Drew Barrymore, among others.
While the complete storyline is not available, the captivating event highlights the power of art and community in the face of adversity. It also received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy, showcasing its impact and recognition in the industry.
Don't miss this extraordinary moment of solidarity and hope in "A Concert of Hope: Tsunami Aid."
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Genres: Music
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Runtime: 2h
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Starring: Ben Affleck, India Arie, Drew Barrymore
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy, 1 nomination total
Burton's adaptation of Roald Dahl's story follows young Charlie Bucket, an impoverished boy who finds one of five golden tickets hidden in a delicious Wonka chocolate bar. Along with the four other lucky winners, Charlie takes a fascinating and dangerous tour of the most extraordinary chocolate factory on earth, run by the eccentric and enigmatic Willy Wonka.
As they navigate through the unpredictable world of Wonka's factory, the children encounter oversized candies and Oompa-Loompas singing delightful songs, while Willy tests their character. Along the adventure, Charlie learns the importance of imagination and the power of creativity.
The film explores themes of family, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness through the lens of the whimsical and enchanting world of chocolate. This Tim Burton-directed masterpiece takes audiences on a journey filled with memorable characters, stunning visuals, and heartfelt moments, making it an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 55min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly
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Box Office:
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Budget: $150,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $206,459,076
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Opening Weekend USA: $56,178,450
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $474,968,763
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 15 wins & 52 nominations total
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Similar: Alice in Wonderland, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Home Alone, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Tangled, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Frozen
The 77th Annual Academy Awards, a dazzling celebration of cinematic excellence, aired in 2005. This prestigious event gathered some of the finest films from the previous year, showcasing the magic of the silver screen. In this installment, audiences were treated to a nomination list that included blockbuster hits such as The Aviator, Finding Neverland, Million Dollar Baby, Ray, and Sideways. Hosted by the talented and witty Chris Rock, the evening was a true testament to the power of film and the creative spirit of those who brought the stories to life on the big screen.
As one of the most prestigious events in the world of entertainment, the Academy Awards ceremony never fails to impress. The 77th Annual Academy Awards showcased the magic of cinema through a collection of moving performances, captivating visuals, and unforgettable musical numbers. This unforgettable evening honored the best in the industry, from innovative directors to remarkable actors and outstanding screenplays.
Directed by the talented tandem of Louis J. Horvitz and Roger Goodman, and written by the illustrious team of Hal Kanter, Buz Kohan, and Rita Cash, this television special was truly a masterpiece in its own right. The event would go on to be recognized with a total of 12 nominations and one win, further solidifying its place in the annals of cinematic history.
In addition to the star-studded lineup of nominees, the 77th Annual Academy Awards featured appearances by some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Andrew Adamson and Alan Alda. This unforgettable evening was filled with laughter, tears, and standing ovations as the greatest achievements of the year were celebrated in grand style.
The 77th Annual Academy Awards is a must-watch for any film enthusiast, as it encapsulates the very essence of what makes cinema magical. This television special serves as a timeless tribute to the best in the industry, making it an unforgettable experience that will leave viewers inspired and filled with wonder.
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Genres: Music
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Runtime: 3h 14min
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Directed by: Louis J. Horvitz, Roger Goodman
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Starring: Chris Rock, Andrew Adamson, Alan Alda
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Awards: Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys, 1 win & 12 nominations total
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Similar: The 76th Annual Academy Awards, The 75th Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, The 78th Annual Academy Awards, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards, The 79th Annual Academy Awards, Anomalisa, The Sea Inside, I'm Thinking of Ending Things
Discover the eerie charm of "Corpse Bride" (2005), a gothic animation that weaves together themes of love, death, and family. Set in a world where fish merchants arrange marriages, the story follows Victor Van Dort, as he practices his wedding vows at a church only to accidentally marry a deceased woman named Emily. As Emily awakens from her eternal slumber, she assumes Victor has married her, leading to a surreal odyssey of love and misunderstandings.
Written and directed by Tim Burton, the animation boasts an exceptional voice cast, including Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Richard E. Grant. Burton's signature whimsical horror and intricate animation are evident, creating a visually stunning world that is both enticing and unsettling. Rated PG, "Corpse Bride" won nine awards and was nominated for one Oscar, and its $118-million box office revenue attests to its success. If you're in the mood for a darkly enchanting tale, "Corpse Bride" promises a riveting and imaginative journey that delves into the depths of love, loss, and the supernatural.
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Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 17min
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Directed by: Tim Burton, Mike Johnson
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson
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Box Office:
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Budget: $40,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $53,401,527
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Opening Weekend USA: $388,166
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $118,133,252
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 9 wins & 30 nominations total
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Similar: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Frankenweenie, Coraline, Alice in Wonderland, Monster House, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice Through the Looking Glass, ParaNorman, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Rango, Maleficent, Shrek
Delve into the wild world of Hunter S. Thompson with the riveting documentary, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film. Released in 2006, this film explores the life and untimely death of the iconic American journalist and author. It showcases Thompson's journey from his humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, to his rise as a notable figure in American literature, pushing the boundaries of journalism through his infamous "gonzo" style.
Director Tom Thurman skillfully weaves together interviews, archived footage, and personal anecdotes from those who knew Thompson to provide an in-depth look at the man behind the myth. The documentary delves into Thompson's reckless lifestyle, wild exploits, and his unwavering commitment to his craft.
Narrated by renowned journalist Ed Bradley, the film also features appearances from colleagues, friends, and family members, including Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, and writer Tom Marksbury. Through their insights and reflections, the documentary offers a unique and intimate portrayal of a man who pushed the limits and shattered conventions in journalism.
For fans of Hunter S. Thompson or those interested in the history of gonzo journalism, this documentary is a must-see. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film is an unforgettable tribute to an iconic figure who lived life to the fullest, leaving an indelible mark on the world of literature and journalism.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 1h 13min
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Directed by: Tom Thurman
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Starring: Ed Bradley, Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Similar: Gonzo, Where the Buffalo Roam, Bukowski: Born into This, The Magician, At Close Range, Breakfast with Hunter, Fear and Loathing in Aspen, The Yakuza, Body Heat, The Monster Squad, Doomed: Hunter S. Thompson's American Dream, Klute
"Unraveling Fear: The Ascent and Fall of the Slasher Genre" (2006) offers an intriguing perspective on the historical development of the slasher film genre. This captivating documentary doesn't just provide enlightening insights but also takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the evolution of these chilling films.
Directed by Jeff McQueen, the film guides viewers through the metamorphosis and eventual demise of the slasher genre. Renowned filmmakers such as Wes Craven and John Carpenter contribute to the discussion, providing unique perspectives on the genre and their personal experiences.
The documentary ventures into numerous aspects that shaped the slasher genre, including the depiction of male nudity and the psychological implications of the psychopathic characters portrayed in these films. It explores the 1950s, a critical period in the progression of the slasher genre.
"Unraveling Fear: The Ascent and Fall of the Slasher Genre" lasts an engrossing 1 hour and 28 minutes, earning a commendable IMDb rating of 7.2. Although the film hasn't received any significant awards, it has garnered a dedicated following among slasher film enthusiasts and is definitely worth watching.
If you're a fan of the slasher genre or interested in understanding its roots and influence on popular culture, make sure to add this illuminating documentary to your watchlist.
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Genres: Documentary, Horror
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Rated: Unrated
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Jeff McQueen
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Starring: Ed Green, Wes Craven, John Carpenter
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Box Office:
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Budget: $600,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Similar: His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror, Julie Johnson, Gay Sex in the 70s, Nine Lives, Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale, Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic, Strangers with Candy, Parents, I'm Going to Tell You a Secret, Marjoe, Separate Lies
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" is the thrilling second installment in the beloved series, following the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow, portrayed by the enchanting Johnny Depp. Joining Jack in this action-packed, adventure-filled tale are Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley, who play the star-crossed lovers, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann.
As they race to recover the heart of Davy Jones, the iconic and formidable villain, they must navigate treacherous waters and fend off sinister foes, all while evading the deadly Kraken. Directed by Gore Verbinski, this film boasts a star-studded cast and captivating storylines that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With a PG-13 rating and a runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" is a must-watch for fans of fantasy, adventure, and thrilling high seas adventures.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 31min
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Directed by: Gore Verbinski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
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Box Office:
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Budget: $225,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $423,315,812
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Opening Weekend USA: $135,634,554
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,066,179,747
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 45 wins & 54 nominations total
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Similar: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Sherlock Holmes, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man, Avatar
In the dark and twisted world of 1840s London, master barber Benjamin Barker (Johnny Depp) returns from a horrific 15-year imprisonment, his soul consumed by rage and the thirst for revenge. Falsely accused by corrupt judge Turpin (Alan Rickman) of a crime he didn't commit, Barker's life takes a terrifying turn when his wife, Lucy, is brutally raped and killed by Turpin.
Barker, now known as Sweeney Todd, discovers that his once-innocent daughter Johanna (Jayne Wisener) has been taken in and raised by Turpin as his ward. With nothing left to lose, Sweeney forms an ominous alliance with Mrs. Lovett (Helena Bonham Carter), a ruthless pie maker, and together they create a macabre plan for retribution.
As the deadly duo lures unsuspecting victims to their perilous shop, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street weaves a chilling tale of deceit, vengeance, and the cruel twists that fate can bring. Directed by the masterful Tim Burton and inspired by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's stage musical, this darkly thrilling adaptation will leave audiences captivated by its unforgettable and haunting storyline.
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Genres: Drama, Horror, Musical
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 56min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman
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Box Office:
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Budget: $50,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $52,898,073
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Opening Weekend USA: $9,300,805
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $153,383,627
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 34 wins & 77 nominations total
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Similar: Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow, Dark Shadows, Big Fish, Secret Window, Ed Wood, Beetlejuice, Sweeney Todd, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, From Hell
"Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten" is a compelling, 2007 biographical documentary that delves into the life of iconic musician Joe Strummer, the frontman of the legendary band, the Clash. Set in the 1960s and capturing the essence of the Black & White era, this powerful film spans Strummer's life, from his initial impact on fans in 1977 to the ever-growing impact of his influence in today's global music scene four years after his death.
Directed by the talented Julien Temple, the documentary features interviews with the band's members, Steve Jones and Mick Jones, providing a unique perspective on their time with Strummer. While the movie is not rated and has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes, it has an impressive IMDb rating of 7.5 from its 4153.0 votes.
"The Future Is Unwritten" won several awards and was nominated for several more. This powerful film is more than just a music or biographical documentary; it's a profound look into the life and influence of a man who changed the music world forever.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography, Music
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 2h 4min
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Directed by: Julien Temple
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Starring: Joe Strummer, Steve Jones, Mick Jones
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $248,362
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Opening Weekend USA: $20,880
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,193,491
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 4 nominations
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Similar: The Filth and the Fury, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones, Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan, The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, The Clash: Westway to the World, Lemmy, The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years, Hype!, Good Vibrations, Vigo, American Hardcore, Glastonbury
In the thrilling conclusion to the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, "At World's End, " legendary pirate captains, including Captain Barbossa, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann, band together for one final, epic battle against Lord Cutler Beckett and Davy Jones. Joined by a motley crew of allies, they embark on a treacherous journey to save Captain Jack Sparrow from the clutches of Davy Jones' Locker. As they navigate through numerous challenges, they discover hidden alliances and confront dark secrets, all while racing against time to restore balance to the seas and reclaim their freedom.
With daring action, intriguing adventure, and fantastical world-building, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" delivers a satisfying conclusion to one of the most popular and beloved series in cinema history.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 49min
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Directed by: Gore Verbinski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
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Box Office:
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Budget: $300,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $309,420,425
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Opening Weekend USA: $114,732,820
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $961,691,209
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars, 23 wins & 51 nominations total
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Similar: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Sherlock Holmes, Spider-Man 3, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man
"Rock and Roll Is King," a riveting documentary directed by esteemed filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, brings to life the untold story of a legendary American rock band. This critically acclaimed film is a must-watch as it delves into the hearts and minds of the iconic Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers as they traverse the ups and downs of their remarkable musical odyssey.
The movie offers an exclusive glimpse into the lives of these rock royalty, their inspirations, and the profound influence they had on the world of rock music. With a runtime of 4 hours and 19 minutes, this documentary provides a thorough examination of the band's rich musical heritage, making it an excellent choice for both fans and newcomers.
Packed with in-depth interviews, captivating performances, and an abundance of rare footage, "Rock and Roll Is King" stands as a powerful tribute to the unyielding spirit and passion of one of the most iconic bands in rock history.
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 4h 19min
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Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
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Starring: Neil Armstrong, Mick Avory, Ron Blair
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
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Awards: Awards, 1 win
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Similar: Tom Petty Somewhere You Feel Free, Muscle Shoals, Once Were Brothers, Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage, Keith Richards: Under the Influence, U2: Rattle and Hum, The Great Buster, History of the Eagles, Echo in the Canyon, It Might Get Loud, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Sound City
Brandon: A groundbreaking look into the life and legacy of acting icon Marlon Brando, who revolutionized the world of acting and filmmaking. This powerful documentary, released in 2008, delves into the remarkable story of a man who changed the face of cinema with his incomparable talent and unwavering dedication to his craft. Featuring exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and fascinating insights, Brando is a mesmerizing exploration of the man behind the character, highlighting his extraordinary accomplishments and transformative influence on the film industry.
Don't miss this compelling journey through the life of a true acting legend.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 2h 45min
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Directed by: Mimi Freedman, Leslie Greif
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Starring: Marlon Brando, Edward R. Murrow, Janet Aemisegger
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy, 2 nominations total
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Similar: Listen to Me Marlon, The Score, Don Juan DeMarco, The Chase, The Ugly American, Sayonara, Burn!, Free Money, Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire, The Godfather Legacy, The Fugitive Kind, Désirée
"Taste of Flesh" (2008) is a chilling horror film that takes viewers on a thrilling ride. Four young co-eds, eager for a night of non-stop fun, are invited to a rave that promises excitement and adventure. Little do they know, the party they signed up for quickly turns into a nightmare as they face a sinister, deadly game.
Directed by Christopher D. Grace and written by Tom Whitus, "Taste of Flesh" is a gripping tale of suspense and terror, perfect for fans of the slasher genre. The film features captivating performances by Nathan Todaro, Mary Avelis, and Ashley Brightwell, who brilliantly portray the characters caught in the midst of this deadly party.
As the night unfolds, the co-eds must fight for their lives against an unseen force that hunts them down one by one. With each terrifying moment, the stakes are raised, and the fear grows ever stronger. Will they be able to find a way out before it's too late, or will they meet a gruesome fate at the hands of this twisted game?
With its intense and suspenseful plot, "Taste of Flesh" is a must-watch for horror enthusiasts seeking a fresh take on the slasher genre. Don't miss your chance to experience the adrenaline-pumping adventure that awaits in this chilling thriller!
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Genres: Horror
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 18min
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Directed by: Christopher D. Grace
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Starring: Nathan Todaro, Mary Avelis, Ashley Brightwell
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Box Office:
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Budget: $50,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 3.7
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Awards: Awards, 1 win
The 80th Annual Academy Awards, held in 2008, was a celebration of the best in cinema with a lineup of highly anticipated films vying for the coveted Oscars. The event features nominations for critically acclaimed movies such as Atonement, Juno, Michael Clayton, No Country for Old Men, and There Will Be Blood. Hosted by comedian Jon Stewart, the show promises to be filled with wit, glamour, and surprise moments.
Get ready for an unforgettable night as the film industry's brightest stars gather to honor their peers and celebrate the triumphs of cinema.
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Genres: Comedy, Music
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Rated: TV-14
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Runtime: 3h 17min
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Directed by: Louis J. Horvitz, Joseph Takats
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Starring: Jon Stewart, Jan Aaris, Amy Adams
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Awards: Won 2 Primetime Emmys, 5 wins & 9 nominations total
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Similar: The 78th Annual Academy Awards, The 82nd Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, The 79th Annual Academy Awards, The 81st Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, The 70th Annual Academy Awards, The Oscars, The Oscars, The Oscars, The Oscars, The 50th Annual Academy Awards
"Catalogue of Ships" is a riveting documentary that explores the enduring myth of the ship in Western culture. This film-lecture delves into the intricacies of the universal image of ships, showcasing fragments from legendary masterpieces of painting, music, cinema, and poetry. The film is a meticulously crafted examination of the history of this myth, providing viewers with an enlightening journey through the rich tapestry of human imagination.
Directed by Alexei Gusev and written by Charles Baudelaire, Dino Campana, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Catalogue of Ships" stars Aleksandr Abdulov, Anne Alvaro, and Mary Anderson. The documentary stands out as an engaging and informative piece, ideal for fans of art, history, and the power of storytelling to shape our collective consciousness.
For those looking for similar documentaries, you may find "Russian Ark", "Purple Noon", "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir", "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World", "Dead Man", "Ben-Hur", and "The Truman Show" equally captivating.
With its compelling visuals, expert storytelling, and thought-provoking insight into the timeless concept of the ship, "Catalogue of Ships" is a must-watch for anyone interested in the power of myth, art, and imagination.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 10min
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Directed by: Alexei Gusev
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Starring: Aleksandr Abdulov, Anne Alvaro, Mary Anderson
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Box Office:
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Budget: €6,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Similar: Russian Ark, Purple Noon, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Dead Man, Ben-Hur, The Truman Show
"Gonzo" is a riveting biographical documentary that dives into the life and work of the legendary gonzo journalist, Dr. Hunter S.
Thompson. Directed by Alex Gibney, this film transports viewers into the wild world of Thompson, an iconic figure who used drugs, protest, and Colorado as his playground.
Narrated by Johnny Depp, the movie takes its name from Thompson's unique writing style that blended journalism with fiction, captivating audiences everywhere. With a mix of interviews, archival footage, and personal reflections, "Gonzo" is not just a film about a journalist but also an exploration of the man behind the pen. This cinematic masterpiece, featuring five wins and nominations, will leave viewers with a profound understanding of Thompson and his powerful impact on journalism.
With an array of similar films, Gibney and Thompson deliver a captivating documentary that pushes the boundaries of what a documentary can be.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography, Music
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h
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Directed by: Alex Gibney
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Starring: Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Joe Cairo
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $1,252,100
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Opening Weekend USA: $191,942
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,491,958
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 5 nominations
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Similar: Where the Buffalo Roam, Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film, Fear and Loathing in Aspen, For No Good Reason, Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal, Life Itself, 20,000 Days on Earth, This Filthy World, Casino Jack and the United States of Money, Taxi to the Dark Side, Citizen K
When You're Strange is a captivating documentary film that takes viewers on a journey through the late '60s and early '70s rock scene, specifically focusing on the legendary band The Doors. This movie, directed by Tom DiCillo, provides a unique perspective on the iconic group by showcasing rare, never-before-seen footage and interviews.
Delving into the lives of the band members, including Johnny Depp as the late Jim Morrison, the documentary offers an intimate look at their music and personal lives. Witness the untold stories, unheard performances, and behind-the-scenes moments that have gone unnoticed for decades.
The film sheds light on The Doors' meteoric rise and their tumultuous relationship with the police, who often intervened in their performances and arrests. As the band members navigate the complexities of fame, death, and their own creative impulses, the documentary serves as a powerful tribute to their music and enduring legacy.
When You're Strange stands out among other music documentaries with its unapologetic portrayal of a bygone era and its commitment to preserving the memory of the band that forever changed the face of rock 'n' roll. With two wins and one nomination in various awards ceremonies, this film is a must-watch for any fan of The Doors or the music of that era.
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 26min
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Directed by: Tom DiCillo
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Starring: Johnny Depp, John Densmore, Robby Krieger
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $246,078
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Opening Weekend USA: $66,833
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,194,182
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 1 nomination
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Similar: Dig!, Living in Oblivion, The Doors, Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court, Johnny Suede, The Doors: Live at the Isle of Wight, Down in Shadowland, Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, The Song Remains the Same, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl
"Stuntmen" is a 2009 comedy film that follows the rivalry and intense competition between two of the industry's top stuntmen as they are both nominated for the prestigious Stuntman of the Year award. The film's director, Eric Amadio, takes the audience through a rollercoaster of laughs and intense action scenes, as the two competing stuntmen try to outshine each other, with help from a misguided and ambitious documentarian who fuels their rivalry in a high-stakes press war. The movie features interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, making it an entertaining exploration of the adrenaline-fueled stunt world filled with laughs and jaw-dropping action sequences.
With a runtime of 1h 30min and rated R for adult content, "Stuntmen" is a fast-paced comedy that keeps you on the edge of your seat, while still leaving enough room for some unexpected twists and turns.
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Genres: Comedy
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Eric Amadio
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Starring: Marc Blucas, Ross Patterson, Christopher Tarantino
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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Similar: Shades of Ray, After Sex, Life Is Hot in Cracktown, Lost in the Pacific, Wieners, Missing William, Trance, Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend, The Smokers, Intern, 7-10 Split, The Girl from the Naked Eye
"The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" is an enchanting and captivating adventure that transports viewers into a whimsical, steampunk world. Written and directed by Terry Gilliam, the film revolves around the immortal Dr. Parnassus, played by Christopher Plummer, who has made a devilish deal for eternal life. With time running out to free his daughter Valentina's soul, he embarks on a daring quest.
This enchanting fantasy film boasts an incredible cast, including the late Heath Ledger, who tragically lost his life partway through filming, leaving the production in turmoil. However, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell admirably stepped in to help, each taking turns to play the character originally portrayed by Heath Ledger. This unique collaboration adds an extra layer of magic and mystery to the film.
The story is interspersed with moments of comedy and adventure, creating a dynamic blend of genres that leave the audiences in awe. As the plot unfolds, the characters navigate through the imaginarium - a mirror world - that holds the key to their fate.
"The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" received two Oscar nominations and has a total of 23 awards and nominations. It has a worldwide gross of $61,808,775, demonstrating its successful appeal to audiences. Intriguing and imaginative, the film is an impressive addition to the realms of fantasy and adventure cinema.
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Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 3min
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Directed by: Terry Gilliam
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Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger
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Box Office:
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Budget: $30,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $7,689,607
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Opening Weekend USA: $415,233
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $61,808,775
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars, 5 wins & 23 nominations total
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Similar: The Brothers Grimm, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Zero Theorem, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Tideland, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Brazil, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Fisher King, The Wholly Family, From Hell, Time Bandits
Michael Mann's "Public Enemies" is an epic biographical crime thriller that takes place during the booming crime wave of the 1930s. The movie follows the intense manhunt led by the Feds to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger (portrayed by Johnny Depp), Baby Face Nelson (played by Stephen Lang), and Pretty Boy Floyd (Gillian Anderson).
Director Mann masterfully weaves together the lives of these infamous criminals, capturing the tension between law enforcement and the outlaws. The film delves deep into the era when the FBI was just forming, showing the complex, high-stakes game of cat and mouse that ensued.
The star-studded ensemble, including Christian Bale as FBI agent Melvin Purvis, adds a layer of depth to the story, with each character bringing their unique style and skill to the screen. The movie's 2-hour, 20-minute runtime allows the viewer to fully immerse themselves in the world of these crime-ridden times, where Dillinger and his gang lived and breathed danger at every turn.
"Public Enemies" is based on Bryan Burrough's book "Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34, " and features stunning cinematography that transports viewers to the era. The film's opening weekend grossed $25,271,675, and it went on to earn a total of $214,104,620 at the worldwide box office.
For fans of crime thrillers, "Public Enemies" is an unmissable treat. With its engaging plot, memorable characters, and riveting performances, it promises to deliver a pulsing and unforgettable ride that captures the essence of America at the height of its crime wave.
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Genres: Action, Biography, Crime
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 20min
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Directed by: Michael Mann
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Starring: Christian Bale, Johnny Depp, Christian Stolte
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Box Office:
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Budget: $100,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $97,104,620
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Opening Weekend USA: $25,271,675
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $214,104,620
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 14 nominations
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Similar: Blow, Black Mass, American Gangster, Donnie Brasco, 3:10 to Yuma, The Fighter, Miami Vice, Collateral, Lawless, Blackhat, Secret Window, The Insider
Enter a world of enchantment and whimsy with "Alice in Wonderland" (2010). This timeless tale comes to life as nineteen-year-old Alice, played by Mia Wasikowska, revisits the magical land from her childhood and reunites with her beloved friends. Yet, the world is far from peaceful as evil Queen Red, voiced by Helena Bonham Carter, rules with an iron fist. It's up to Alice to embrace her destiny and end the brutal reign, all while navigating the peculiar and awe-inspiring sights and sounds of Wonderland.
Bringing a touch of dark fantasy, director Tim Burton directs the visually stunning and captivating movie. Featuring star-studded performances from Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, Christopher Lloyd as the Blue Caterpillar, and Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, "Alice in Wonderland" is a treat for both kids and adults. With groundbreaking motion capture technology, seamless CGI effects, and Burton's unique storytelling style, this movie is a must-watch for anyone who ever dreamed of exploring a world beyond their own imagination.
"Alice in Wonderland" (2010) received two Academy Award wins and 35 wins in total, making it a box office hit with a worldwide gross of over one billion dollars. With its fantastic characters, enchanting setting, and unforgettable adventure, this movie is sure to leave you spellbound.
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Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 48min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter
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Box Office:
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Budget: $200,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $334,191,110
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Opening Weekend USA: $116,101,023
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,025,468,216
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Awards: Won 2 Oscars, 35 wins & 63 nominations total
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Similar: Alice Through the Looking Glass, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Maleficent, Corpse Bride, Beauty and the Beast, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Night at the Museum, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Alice in Wonderland, Tangled, Frozen, Brave
"Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy" is an award-winning documentary that takes you on a terrifying journey through the history of the iconic horror franchise, "A Nightmare on Elm Street". Dive into the origins of Freddy Krueger and uncover the frightening minds behind this imaginative and chilling series. This mesmerizing documentary features in-depth interviews with the cast and crew, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of one of the most terrifying characters in cinema history.
With a runtime of over 3 hours, "Never Sleep Again" is a must-watch for any horror enthusiast, promising an entertaining and unforgettable experience.
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Genres: Documentary, Horror
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 3h 59min
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Directed by: Daniel Farrands, Andrew Kasch
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Starring: Heather Langenkamp, Stacey Alden, Erika Anderson
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
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Awards: Awards, 1 win
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Similar: Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th, Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street, The 50 Best Horror Movies You've Never Seen, In Search of Darkness, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror, In Search of Darkness: Part III, In Search of Darkness: Part II, Never Sleep Again: The Making of A Nightmare on Elm Street, His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th, American: The Bill Hicks Story, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, The Best Horror Cinema of the 21st Century
"The Tourist" is a thrilling, action-packed movie set in Venice, Italy. The story follows Frank, an American tourist played by Johnny Depp, who travels to Italy to mend a broken heart. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Elise, a captivating British woman portrayed by Angelina Jolie. As it turns out, Elise is being hunted by a villainous Russian man, and she inadvertently becomes involved with the police and Scotland Yard.
As the Russian villain searches for his missing lover, Elise, the police surveillance intensifies, following Frank and Elise through the beautiful city of Venice. The movie builds suspense and creates a tense atmosphere, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.
Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck and written by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Christopher McQuarrie, and Julian Fellowes, the film features a star-studded cast, including Paul Bettany and Steven Berkoff. With "The Tourist" being a remake of the 2005 French film "Anthony Zimmer, " the story captivates audiences with its originality and unique take on the classic cat-and-mouse game.
Award-winning and highly praised by critics, "The Tourist" is a must-watch for thriller enthusiasts and fans of the action genre. So, grab your popcorn and settle in for a heart-pounding adventure filled with twists and turns that are sure to leave you wanting more.
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Genres: Action, Thriller
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 43min
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Directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany
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Box Office:
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Budget: $100,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $67,631,157
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Opening Weekend USA: $16,472,458
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $278,780,441
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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Awards: Awards, 4 wins & 4 nominations
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Similar: Salt, Wanted, The Tourist, The Lone Ranger, Secret Window, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Transcendence, Public Enemies, Anthony Zimmer, Dark Shadows, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Changeling
Channel 4's Comedy Gala is a hilarious TV special that took place in 2010, broadcasting from London's iconic O2 Arena. The stand-up comedy show featured an impressive lineup of comic talents, both in sketches and on stage, all in aid of the Great Ormond Street Hospital, a charity near and dear to their hearts.
With 16,000 audience members in attendance, this gala showcased their efforts to spread laughter and raise funds for a noble cause. Experience the comedic genius and heartwarming moments of Channel 4's Comedy Gala - a night of laughter, music, and exceptional talent.
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Genres: Comedy
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Runtime: 2h 5min
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Directed by: Elliot Hegarty, Tom Poole
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Starring: Bill Bailey, John Bishop, Kevin Bishop
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
"In Search of Ted Demme" is a heartfelt and intimate documentary produced by Demme's family and friends in celebration of their cherished friend. With a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the film aims to preserve memories of Demme, who was best known for his work in the film industry as a director, producer, and screenwriter. The documentary features a number of notable stars sharing their personal reflections and memories of Demme, providing viewers with a rich and compelling narrative of his life and career.
Fans of "Beautiful Girls" and other films showcased in the Similars list will enjoy exploring this insightful and emotional exploration of Ted Demme's legacy. So, join the journey in "In Search of Ted Demme" as you delve into the beautiful and powerful world of one of Hollywood's most revered talents.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Starring: Paul Thomas Anderson, Jason Barry, Jerry Bruckheimer
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Similar: Beautiful Girls, A Decade Under the Influence, Monument Ave., Altman, About Schmidt, Phantom Thread, Magnolia, Downsizing, Licorice Pizza, Sideways, Léon: The Professional
"Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory" is a gripping documentary that delves into the harrowing case of the West Memphis Three, who were wrongfully convicted of a triple murder in Arkansas decades ago. Directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, the film chronicles the tireless efforts of lawyers, activists, and journalist Pete Earley, who worked for years to shed light on the unjust verdict. The documentary follows the search for new evidence and the hope for justice that began to gain traction thanks to the uncovering of new DNA evidence.
"Paradise Lost 3" is the third installment in the series that began with "Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills" (1996). This film continues the exploration of the horrifying crimes and the twisted search for the truth behind the tragic event. It also serves as a testament to the resilience of those who refused to accept the initial verdict and fought for the exoneration of the innocent.
With its powerful narrative and compelling insights, "Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory" has garnered a strong following and critical acclaim. Although the film may be difficult to watch, it offers a vital reminder of the importance of justice and the unrelenting pursuit of truth. "Paradise Lost 3" is a compelling documentary that is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers.
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Genres: Documentary, Crime
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 2h 1min
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Directed by: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
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Starring: Gary Gitchell, Todd Moore, Dana Moore
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 5 wins & 6 nominations total
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Similar: Paradise Lost 2: Revelations, Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, West of Memphis, Capturing the Friedmans, The West Memphis Three: An ID Murder Mystery, Who Killed Garrett Phillips?, Paradise Lost, Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children, The Forgotten West Memphis Three, The Cheshire Murders, Deliver Us from Evil, Murder on Middle Beach
Step back in time and revisit the iconic decade that shaped a generation - the 1980s. "The Decade You Were Born: The 1980's" is a riveting documentary that takes you on a nostalgic journey through the future's infancy.
Born in the '80s? You're part of the last wave of Baby Boomers, embracing the personal computer and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.
Join Charles Barkley, Herb Brooks, and Steve Bush as they delve deep into the heart of the 80s, the defining moment in the 20th century. Experience the magic, the music, and the cultural shifts that defined a generation. Don't miss this engaging and enlightening trip down memory lane.
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Genres: Documentary
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Ron Meyer
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Starring: Charles Barkley, Herb Brooks, Steve Bush
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
The Rum Diary, released in 2011, features a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue set amidst the tropical backdrop of Puerto Rico in the 1960s. Based on a novel by Hunter S. Thompson, the film follows American journalist Paul Kemp as he takes on a freelance position for a local newspaper.
As he navigates the complexities of the island's culture and the expatriate community, Kemp finds himself confronting a world of corruption, greed, and danger. Starring Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, and Giovanni Ribisi, this thrilling drama offers a powerful look into the darker side of Paradise and the unrelenting allure of forbidden desire.
Incorporating elements of comedy and drama and boasting an impressive cast, The Rum Diary provides a captivating viewing experience that is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 59min
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Directed by: Bruce Robinson
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart
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Box Office:
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Budget: $45,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $13,109,815
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Opening Weekend USA: $5,135,369
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $30,134,958
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 4 nominations
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Similar: The Libertine, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Don Juan DeMarco, Secret Window, Mortdecai, The Lone Ranger, Blow, The Brave, The Tourist, R.P.G. II, The Man Who Cried, The Professor
"Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, " with an original airdate of 2011, centers around the journey of Captain Jack Sparrow and Captain Hector Barbossa as they search for the elusive Fountain of Youth. However, they soon discover that Blackbeard and his daughter Angelica also seek the coveted fountain.
The fourth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, led by the enigmatic Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), this movie draws inspiration from the 1987 historical fantasy novel On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers. The film's plot is a standalone narrative, although it contains elements from the previous ones, making it possible to watch without seeing any other Pirates of the Caribbean film. Directed by Rob Marshall and featuring a star-studded cast, including Penélope Cruz as Blackbeard's daughter, this movie is a high-stakes adventure that combines fantasy and action elements, immersing viewers in a world of legendary pirates.
With intriguing plot twists and stunning landscapes, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting what might be next in the journey of Captain Jack Sparrow.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 16min
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Directed by: Rob Marshall
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane
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Box Office:
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Budget: $250,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $241,071,802
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Opening Weekend USA: $90,151,958
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,046,721,266
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 31 nominations
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Similar: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Sherlock Holmes, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2
In the roaring 1930s, as Paris bustles with life, a young orphan named Hugo navigates the mysterious world within the walls of a bustling train station. After discovering a hidden automaton, Hugo embarks on an enthralling mystery that intertwines with the enigma of his late father. Martin Scorsese's captivating tale of adventure, drama, and family unfolds against the backdrop of the magical world of cinema, seamlessly combining old-world charm and modern technology.
With a powerful ensemble cast featuring Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Christopher Lee, "Hugo" is a timeless adventure that enchants audiences of all ages, earning five prestigious Oscars.
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Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 2h 6min
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Directed by: Martin Scorsese
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Starring: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee
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Box Office:
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Budget: $150,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $73,864,507
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Opening Weekend USA: $11,364,505
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $185,770,310
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Awards: Won 5 Oscars, 61 wins & 192 nominations total
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Similar: The Adventures of Tintin, The Jungle Book, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Rango, The BFG, Alice in Wonderland, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Peter Pan, Happy Feet, Hook, The Golden Compass, A Series of Unfortunate Events
"Jack and Jill, " a comedy movie from 2011, features a family-man, Jack Sadelstein, as he prepares for one of his most dreaded annual events - the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister, Jill. However, things take a hilarious turn when Jack's sister, played by Adam Sandler, refuses to leave. This movie went on to become the recipient of the infamous Razzie award for the 'worst picture' and starred Sandler, Katie Holmes, and Al Pacino.
While it had some challenges to overcome with Adam Sandler playing both the man and the wife, the film delivered commercial success and garnered 14 awards and 5 nominations. Fans of other comedy-dramas like "Who's Your Caddy? ", "Enes Batur: Imagination or Reality? ", "The Cost of Deception", and others will find similar laughs in this family Christmas-themed comedy directed by Dennis Dugan.
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Genres: Comedy
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Dennis Dugan
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Starring: Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes, Al Pacino
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Box Office:
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Budget: $79,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $74,158,157
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Opening Weekend USA: $25,003,575
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $149,673,788
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IMDb Rating: 3.3
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Awards: Awards, 14 wins & 5 nominations
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Similar: Who's Your Caddy?, Enes Batur: Imagination or Reality?, The Cost of Deception, Hobgoblins, I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, That's My Boy, Jeepers Creepers: Reborn, Going Overboard, The Do-Over, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, The Longest Yard: Deleted Scenes, BloodRayne
Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards 2011 is a celebration of children's favorite movies, TV shows, and music. An annual event with a history dating back to 1988, the awards show allows viewers to participate in the voting process, empowering them to choose their favorites in various categories.
Joined by popular hosts and surprise guests, the event showcases the talents and entertainments that kids love. The 2011 Kids Choice Awards also featured an impressive red carpet, along with fun and games for families to enjoy. With an IMDb rating of 5.8, this family-friendly event continues to entertain audiences while recognizing the stars and creators who capture kids' hearts and imaginations.
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Genres: Family, Music
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Beth McCarthy-Miller, Morris Abraham, Joe DeMaio
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Starring: Sofía Vergara, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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Similar: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2010, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2009, Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2014, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2022, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2023, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2021, Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2020: Celebrate Together, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2015
Peace, Love, and Rock and Roll are the heartbeats of Pearl Jam, and in the heartbreaking yet inspiring documentary, Pearl Jam Twenty, we witness their extraordinary journey through two decades of music. From the loss of their iconic vocalist Andrew Wood in 1990 to the unwavering spirit of Chris Cornell until his death in 2017, this emotional rollercoaster is a testament to the band's resilience and the power of music.
Director Cameron Crowe masterfully captures the rawest emotion and the most intimate moments of the band members, Eddie Vedder, Stone Gossard, and Jeff Ament. This deeply personal look into Pearl Jam's 20th anniversary showcases their unforgettable journey and the undying love for their music.
With its incredible soundtrack, Pearl Jam Twenty is a powerful and moving tribute to a band that changed the face of music in the 90s. Don't miss out on the incredible story of Pearl Jam - twenty years, one band, and one million memories.
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Genres: Documentary, History, Music
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 59min
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Directed by: Cameron Crowe
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Starring: Eddie Vedder, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $471,334
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Opening Weekend USA: $102,448
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $471,334
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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Awards: Awards, 3 nominations
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Similar: Hype!, Sound City, Singles, Pearl Jam: Touring Band 2000, Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here, Pearl Jam: Let's Play Two, Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory, Pearl Jam: Live at the Garden, Queen: Days of Our Lives, Cobain: Montage of Heck, The Union, Sonic Highways
In the wild and lawless town of Dirt, a chameleon named Rango (Johnny Depp) stumbles upon the abandoned desert town after being displaced. Rango is an ordinary lizard who dreams of a different fate than the humdrum life he is currently experiencing. When Rango encounters the town's desperate inhabitants, he decides to become the new sheriff and help them uncover the secrets behind the town's decay. Along the way, Rango befriends a band of unlikely characters, and together, they face the challenges of a western adventure.
Rango is a visually stunning animated film that combines action, adventure, and comedy. Directed by Gore Verbinski and written by John Logan, Gore Verbinski, and James Ward Byrkit, the movie features an all-star cast that includes Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Timothy Olyphant, and more. The creative team brings an anthropomorphized world to life, where anthropomorphic reptiles, mammals, and birds inhabit the Wild West.
Rango received widespread positive reviews, earning a 7.3 IMDb rating and awards such as an Oscar, 46 wins, and 25 nominations. The movie was produced by Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, and Blind Wink Productions, and has been compared to other popular animated films like Megamind, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, and Rio.
Although Rango is rated PG, some viewers may find certain elements too intense for young children. The film's captivating storyline and unforgettable characters create an enchanting and entertaining experience for audiences of all ages. Get ready to embark on a wild journey with Rango and his friends in this mesmerizing and action-packed tale.
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Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 47min
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Directed by: Gore Verbinski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Timothy Olyphant
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Box Office:
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Budget: $135,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $123,477,607
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Opening Weekend USA: $38,079,323
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $245,724,603
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 46 wins & 25 nominations total
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Similar: Megamind, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Rio, Monster House, Kung Fu Panda, Ice Age, Wreck-It Ralph, Kung Fu Panda 2, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Coraline, Rise of the Guardians, Madagascar
Get ready for a night of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable laughs as we revisit The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards in 2011. Hosted by the hilariously witty and sharp-tongued Ricky Gervais, this star-studded event celebrates the best in film and television. Joining forces with a star-studded lineup of presenting guests, including the talented Amy Adams and the dynamic Max Adler, Ricky Gervais takes the mic and masterfully delivers a series of hilarious quips and cutting remarks throughout the evening.
With a runtime of 3 hours, this epic night of celebration includes touching speeches and heartfelt moments, all captured in this memorable TV special. Packed with comedy and music, witness some of the biggest names in Hollywood come together to honor their peers and create unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this entertaining throwback to an iconic night in Golden Globe history.
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Genres: Comedy, Music
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Runtime: 3h
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Directed by: Louis J. Horvitz
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Starring: Ricky Gervais, Amy Adams, Max Adler
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy, 2 nominations total
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Similar: 2020 Golden Globe Awards, 73rd Golden Globe Awards, The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 - The Stand-Up Special, Ricky Gervais Live: Animals, Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special, Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame, Ricky Gervais: SuperNature, Ricky Gervais: Humanity, Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics, The Ricky Gervais Show
"On the Road, " directed by Walter Salles, is a 2012 romantic drama film adapted from Jack Kerouac's novel of the same name. The story revolves around young writer Sal Paradise whose life takes an exciting turn when he meets the free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girlfriend, Marylou. With Dean's adventurous nature, the trio embarks on a journey across America. Their encounters lead to unexpected experiences and friendships that change the course of their lives forever.
The movie stars Sam Riley as Sal, Garrett Hedlund as Dean, and Kristen Stewart as Marylou. "On the Road" is based on Kerouac's novel from the Beat generation, which explores themes of friendship, love, and adventure that defy boundaries. It received four nominations and two wins at various awards ceremonies, making it a significant addition to the film industry.
Although it didn't perform exceptionally well at the box office, "On the Road" offers an engaging experience for those who appreciate thought-provoking films. The movie has been compared to other films like "Welcome to the Rileys" and "Clouds of Sils Maria, " offering a blend of adventure, drama, and romance. It is a must-watch for fans of Kerouac's novel and anyone looking for a unique cinematic experience.
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Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 4min
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Directed by: Walter Salles
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Starring: Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart
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Box Office:
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Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $744,296
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Opening Weekend USA: $39,550
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $9,617,377
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 4 nominations
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Similar: Welcome to the Rileys, Clouds of Sils Maria, The Runaways, Camp X-Ray, The Cake Eaters, Personal Shopper, In the Land of Women, Anesthesia, The Yellow Handkerchief, Everybody Has a Plan, Café Society, Seberg
"21 Jump Street" is an action-packed comedy that follows a pair of underachieving cops, Morton Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Greg Jenko (Channing Tatum), as they are sent back to a local high school to blend in and take down a thriving synthetic drug ring. Combining their unique and unconventional skill sets, Schmidt and Jenko must navigate the treacherous waters of cliques, popularity, and teenage angst to bring down the operation. Their mission becomes even more complicated when they are mistakenly placed in each other's classes, leaving them to navigate the challenges of high school life while keeping their true intentions a secret.
Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and co-starring Ice Cube, "21 Jump Street" has become a beloved buddy movie with its blend of humor, action, and a touch of nostalgia.
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Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 49min
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Directed by: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
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Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube
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Box Office:
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Budget: $42,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $138,447,667
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Opening Weekend USA: $36,302,612
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $201,585,556
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Awards, 11 wins & 21 nominations
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Similar: 22 Jump Street, The Hangover, Superbad, We're the Millers, The Hangover Part II, Ted, 21 Jump Street, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Step Brothers, Project X, Zombieland, Neighbors
"Ladies and Gentlemen" is a unique and heartwarming film that showcases a timeless love story through a clever and imaginative approach. The movie features scenes edited together from hundreds of different films, creating a seamless and entertaining narrative that will tug at your heartstrings. With a runtime of 1 hour and 24 minutes, the comedy, drama, and romance genres converge to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience.
Directed by György Pálfi and written by Pálfi and Zsófia Ruttkay, the film stars Isabelle Adjani, Anouk Aimée, and Woody Allen, making for an impressive ensemble cast. Intriguingly, the film is devoid of a content rating, adding to its allure and mystery.
"Ladies and Gentlemen" stands out as a tribute to the world of cinema and a fascinating exploration of the art of film editing. With an IMDb rating of 8.0, based on 2,779 votes, this visually captivating and emotionally charged movie is a must-see for fans of the genre. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this remarkable film, available for streaming or rent.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Runtime: 1h 24min
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Directed by: György Pálfi
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Starring: Isabelle Adjani, Anouk Aimée, Woody Allen
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Box Office:
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Budget: HUF 20,000,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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Similar: A legényanya, Hope You Die Next Time:-), The Corporal and Others, Mindörökké, Free Fall, Reservoir Dogs, Pigs and Battleships, His Master's Voice, Ceci n'est pas un complot, Life of an American Fireman, Egészséges erotika, The Waterer Watered
Step into the world of glamour and intrigue with "Close Up" (2012), a riveting documentary that shines a spotlight on the captivating world of film festivals. Presenting over 150 silent short films featuring renowned singers, actors, and directors, the film offers an unprecedented exploration of the facial expressions of these legendary personalities during press conferences at Cannes, Venice, and Berlin. From 1993 to 2002, these intimate moments are now compiled for the first time, revealing a treasure trove of hidden emotions and unique insights from the world of cinema.
Shared at the Napoli Film Festival in 2012 and the Art Institute of California in Santa Ana in 2013, "Close Up" is sure to leave a lasting impact on viewers, offering an intriguing blend of history, anthropology, and art. Don't miss this extraordinary film that delves deep into the world of cinematic icons and their undeniable allure.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 8h 20min
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Directed by: Tiziano Sossi
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Starring: Michelangelo Antonioni, Asia Argento, Dario Argento
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Box Office:
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Budget: €5,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Similar: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Close-Up
Experience the magic of Sunset Boulevard in the heart of West Hollywood with the dynamic and engaging documentary, Sunset Strip. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker, Hans Fjellestad, this captivating film takes you on an unforgettable journey down one of the world's most iconic streets.
Sunset Strip delves into the rich history, vibrant culture, and legendary music scene that has shaped the city of Los Angeles and brought it to the forefront of international fame. From the legendary clubs and nightlife of the past, to the emerging musicians and artists of today, this mesmerizing documentary showcases the very essence of the Sunset Strip.
With interviews from music legends like Lou Adler, Ahmed Ahmed, and Cisco Adler, as well as anecdotes from industry icons and lifelong residents, Sunset Strip serves as a testament to the spirit of the Sunset Boulevard and the enduring allure of the West Hollywood lifestyle.
With 2 wins and 1 nomination at prestigious film festivals, Sunset Strip is not only a must-see for fans of the music industry, but also a celebration of the passion and creativity that has made the Sunset Strip a legendary destination for generations. Join us for an unforgettable cinematic experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat, with Sunset Strip.
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Genres: Documentary
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Rated: TV-MA
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Runtime: 1h 36min
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Directed by: Hans Fjellestad
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Starring: Cisco Adler, Lou Adler, Ahmed Ahmed
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 1 nomination
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Similar: Broadway Danny Rose, The Rainbow, Sunset Strip, Sunset Strip, Sunset Strip, L7: Pretend We're Dead
Dark Shadows, released in 2012, is a unique mix of comedy, fantasy, and horror, directed by Tim Burton and set in 1972. The film revolves around Barnabas Collins, a vampire who returns to his ancestral home to protect his dysfunctional descendants. As the story unfolds, viewers are treated to a variety of supernatural elements, including surrealism, cartoon on TV scenes, and blood, ensuring an engaging and captivating viewing experience.
Starring Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Eva Green, the film features a diverse and talented cast, as well as nods to Tim Burton's past works, such as Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sleepy Hollow, and Edward Scissorhands. Dark Shadows has won two awards and has received twelve nominations, making it a must-see for fans of Burton's unique style, as well as those who enjoy a blend of comedy, fantasy, and horror.
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Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 53min
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Directed by: Tim Burton
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green
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Box Office:
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Budget: $150,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $79,727,149
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Opening Weekend USA: $29,685,274
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $245,527,149
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 12 nominations
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Similar: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sleepy Hollow, Edward Scissorhands, The Lone Ranger, Dark Shadows, Secret Window, The Tourist, Mars Attacks!, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Ed Wood, From Hell
Embark on an inspiring journey with "Radioman, " a 2012 documentary that celebrates the extraordinary life of Craig Castaldo. This former New York homeless man defied all odds to achieve a remarkable career as a celebrated film industry mascot. With over 100 small parts under his belt, Castaldo's incredible story is a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams.
Directed by Mary Kerr, this documentary delves into the world of the New York film industry, revealing the many small, yet significant roles Castaldo played throughout his career. Featuring insightful interviews with celebrity actors such as Josh Brolin and George Clooney, "Radioman" offers an intimate look at the life of a man who overcame homelessness and alcoholism to create a lasting impact on the film community.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Radioman" is an uplifting and touching story that will leave viewers with a newfound appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of those who dare to follow their passion. Don't miss out on this enlightening and heartwarming film experience.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 15min
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Directed by: Mary Kerr
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Starring: Josh Brolin, Craig Castaldo, George Clooney
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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Awards: Awards, 1 win
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Similar: Radio Man, On the Radioman, The Fisher King, 30 Rock
"West of Memphis" is an intense, probing documentary that delves into the dark heart of a controversial case: the West Memphis Three. Directed by Amy Berg and co-written with Billy McMillin, this film is a raw, unblinking look at the tragic miscarriage of justice that cast long shadows over the lives of three innocent young men.
Taking place primarily in the year 1996, the documentary chronicles the trial of Jason Baldwin, Damien Wayne Echols, and Jessie Misskelley. The case, marked by shocking twists and turns, is both a profound insight into the fallibility of our justice system and a harrowing tale of loss, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.
The film masterfully weaves together archive footage, witness testimony, and interviews to create a gripping narrative that will leave viewers questioning the very foundations of our understanding of right and wrong. As the Alford Plea becomes the subject of the documentary in 1993 and the events of 2009 further cement the case in our collective consciousness, one cannot help but feel a sense of unease as the line between truth and manipulation blurs.
"West of Memphis" is a must-see for fans of documentaries and true crime enthusiasts. Its raw, unapologetic examination of a failure of justice is matched only by its chilling look at the human cost of miscarried truth. With a star-studded cast including Jason Baldwin, Damien Wayne Echols, and Jessie Misskelley, "West of Memphis" guarantees a tense, unforgettable narrative that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
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Genres: Documentary, Crime
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 27min
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Directed by: Amy Berg
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Starring: Jason Baldwin, Damien Wayne Echols, Jessie Misskelley
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $310,154
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Opening Weekend USA: $13,360
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $318,317
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award, 1 win & 10 nominations total
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Similar: Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, Paradise Lost 2: Revelations, Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, The West Memphis Three: An ID Murder Mystery, Deliver Us from Evil, The Forgotten West Memphis Three, Tales of the Grim Sleeper, Capturing the Friedmans, The Central Park Five, Devil's Knot, The Thin Blue Line, The Seven Five
Join in the celebration as the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012 takes center stage, with none other than the entertaining Will Smith as the host. This star-studded event will have you dancing and singing in your living room, as we honor the most popular TV shows, movies, and celebrities among the young audience.
Get ready for a thrilling night full of surprises, heartwarming moments, and lots of laughs. With the energetic atmosphere and unforgettable performances, this family-friendly show promises to keep you entertained from start to finish! Don't miss your chance to be part of the excitement and cheering on your favorite stars.
Tune in and witness the magic unfold in front of you.
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Genres: Family, Music
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Joe DeMaio
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Starring: Sofía Vergara, Emma Stone, Tom Cruise
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Awards: Awards, 1 win
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Similar: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2010, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2009, Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards 2011, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '04, Teen Choice Awards 2010
"Funny Show Part Two: The Video" is an enthralling, hilarious, and action-packed follow-up to the original "Funny Show" series. With a focus on satire and comedy, this film delivers a unique blend of dancers, singers, street artists, and reporters. It's a dark parody that is sure to leave you doubled over with laughter while also making you think. Based on the absurd and timely events happening in their country, this film serves as a mirror to the world around us.
Directed by both Leonardo Thimo and Anestis Dalezis, and written by Stuart Beattie, Cries, and Anestis Dalezis, this movie brings together a star-studded cast including renowned performer Leonardo Thimo, Tony Meramveliotakis, and Jimm Mustang. These talented individuals work together to create a series film that takes satire to the next level.
With an engaging plot and a blend of action, comedy, and family genres, "Funny Show Part Two: The Video" is sure to become a fan favorite. It's a sequel that brings the fun and the humor, and will have you asking for more once the credits start to roll. So, buckle up and get ready for some unforgettable laughs and thrilling moments in this exciting, satirical series.
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Genres: Action, Comedy, Family
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Runtime: 2h 31min
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Directed by: Leonardo Thimo, Anestis Dalezis
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Starring: Leonardo Thimo, Tony Meramveliotakis, Jimm Mustang
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Box Office:
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Budget: €200 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 9.2
"For No Good Reason" is a riveting documentary featuring the unique friendship between artist Ralph Steadman and legendary Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson. With a run-time of 1 hour and 29 minutes and a content rating of R, this 2012 film offers an intriguing look into the lives of these two influential figures.
Starring the talented Johnny Depp, "For No Good Reason" presents a fascinating glimpse into a world fueled by creativity, art, and the madness behind the genius of those who dared to challenge societal norms. This film, with its raw and unfiltered portrayal of these intriguing characters, is sure to captivate audiences who are hungry for a bit more than the usual fare. A must-watch for fans of Hunter S.
Thompson's work, this cinematic experience is a testament to the power of friendship and the uncontainable desire for the unexpected.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography, History
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 29min
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Directed by: Charlie Paul
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Starring: Ralph Steadman, Johnny Depp, Hunter S. Thompson
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $67,421
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Opening Weekend USA: $4,516
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $67,421
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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Awards: Awards, 2 nominations
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Similar: Gonzo, Another Year, Waiting for the Barbarians, Scoop, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film, Breakfast with Hunter, Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, Where the Buffalo Roam, Fear and Loathing in Aspen, The Sweet Life, Doomed: Hunter S. Thompson's American Dream, The Rum Diary
Experience the captivating comedy-drama, "Lucky Them, " starring Toni Collette and Thomas Haden Church, who delve into the world of rock journalism. When a driven journalist is tasked with finding her elusive ex-boyfriend, audiences are treated to a thrilling and unexpected journey.
Co-written by an all-female team, this powerful film tackles love, loss, and the pursuit of truth in the face of fame. With a few surprises thrown in, this unpredictable tale will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.
Don't miss out on the suspense and laughter that awaits in "Lucky Them. ".
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Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 37min
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Directed by: Megan Griffiths
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Starring: Toni Collette, Thomas Haden Church, Nina Arianda
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $48,995
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Opening Weekend USA: $3,728
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $48,995
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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Awards: Awards, 2 nominations
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Similar: The Black Ghiandola, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, Happily Ever After, The Man Who Cried, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, The Brave, Slow Burn, Dior: Sauvage, The Libertine, Cannes Man, Puffins, Waiting for the Barbarians
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck is an enthralling documentary that delves into the life and career of legendary film producer, Richard D. Zanuck.
The documentary offers an in-depth look at Zanuck's remarkable journey, providing audiences with never-before-seen insights into his work and personal life. Directed by Laurent Bouzereau, this captivating biography offers a unique perspective on the trials and tribulations of one of the most influential names in Hollywood.
Zanuck, in collaboration with his director father, Darryl F. Zanuck, and acclaimed actress Virginia Fox, discusses the stories behind some of the most iconic films in history, offering both a personal and professional account of their journey through the world of cinema. Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking is a must-see for fans of film production, as well as those interested in the behind-the-scenes stories of Hollywood's greatest legends.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Laurent Bouzereau
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Starring: Richard D. Zanuck, Darryl F. Zanuck, Virginia Fox
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Similar: Finding Oscar, Five Came Back, Oslo, The Last Days, Red Band Society, Broken Silence, Spell Your Name, The Lost Children of Berlin, All the Way, Price for Peace, Eyes of the Holocaust, The River
Experience the thrilling adventure of "The Lone Ranger" as we delve into the untold tales of how a once respected Texas Ranger, John Reid, transformed into a symbol of justice against the backdrop of the Wild West. Native American warrior Tonto narrates the action-packed journey, blending elements of action, adventure, and Western genres.
Under the direction of Gore Verbinski, "The Lone Ranger" stars the charismatic Johnny Depp as Tonto, alongside the talented Armie Hammer. This film, with its stunning cinematography and captivating performances, garners a total of 2 wins and 23 nominations.
Join the ride as we witness the birth of a legendary legend of justice in "The Lone Ranger. ".
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Western
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 30min
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Directed by: Gore Verbinski
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner
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Box Office:
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Budget: $215,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $89,302,115
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Opening Weekend USA: $29,210,849
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $260,502,115
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars, 6 wins & 23 nominations total
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Similar: Dark Shadows, The Tourist, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Transcendence, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Mortdecai, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Public Enemies, Dior: Sauvage, Secret Window
"Tusk" is a deliciously twisted comedy-horror film that will have you on the edge of your seat. The story follows a brash and arrogant podcaster, played by the charming Justin Long, who travels to Canada in search of a mysterious recluse with a peculiar fondness for walruses. Things take a dark turn when he stumbles upon a mansion that's home to Michael Parks' enigmatic character, who has quite an unusual obsession.
Directed by the legendary Kevin Smith and written by the same, expect an unfiltered and raw look at the bizarre world of "Tusk". With a runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes, prepare for a rollercoaster ride of deception, mutilation, and body horror that will keep you guessing till the end. "Tusk" is a perfect blend of humor and horror, and if you're a fan of these genres, this is one movie you do not want to miss. With an IMDb rating of 5.3 and over 62,000 votes, it's clear that audiences love this film. So, get ready for a wild ride with "Tusk"!
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Genres: Comedy, Horror
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 42min
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Directed by: Kevin Smith
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Starring: Justin Long, Michael Parks, Haley Joel Osment
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Box Office:
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Budget: $3,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $1,826,705
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Opening Weekend USA: $846,831
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $1,882,074
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 7 nominations
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Similar: Yoga Hosers, Red State, The Human Centipede (First Sequence), Tusk, R.P.G. II, Slow Burn, Cannes Man, Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk, Moose Jaws, R.P.G., Cannibal Holocaust, The Black Ghiandola
One Night Only, a captivating 2014 TV special, presents a heartwarming and hilarious tribute to the iconic comedian, Don Rickles. Recorded live at the iconic Apollo Theatre in New York, this star-studded celebration of the celebrated 'Mr.
Warmth's' life and illustrious career is hosted by none other than the legendary Jerry Seinfeld. Delving into Don's remarkable journey in Hollywood, the special showcases clips from his career and features a parade of prominent personalities including Johnny Depp, Robert De Niro, and Martin Scorsese, paying homage to Don Rickles' exceptional talent and enduring legacy. So, come and witness a night filled with non-stop laughter and heartwarming anecdotes as one of comedy's greatest legends takes center stage.
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Genres: Comedy
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Rated: TV-MA
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Runtime: 2h
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Directed by: Joe DeMaio, Jeff Roe
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.3
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Similar: Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
"Transcendence" is a riveting 2014 film that takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey through the realms of artificial intelligence and the potential consequences of advanced technological advancements. Directed by Wally Pfister, the movie stars Johnny Depp as a brilliant scientist whose ambitions for AI take a dark turn when his own consciousness is uploaded into a machine.
The film's plot revolves around the dangerous implications of such technology, exploring the blurred lines between human and machine. As the story unfolds, the narrative takes on an action-packed, thrilling pace filled with suspense and intrigue.
"Transcendence" features a star-studded cast, including Rebecca Hall and Morgan Freeman, and is produced by companies such as Alcon Entertainment, DMG Entertainment, and Straight Up Films. The film has received mixed reviews, earning an IMDb rating of 6.2, with critical acclaim for its daring exploration of the potential dangers lurking in a world filled with rapid technological advancements.
Despite its mixed reception, the film has garnered three wins and five nominations, showcasing its impact on the cinematic world. The box office figures for "Transcendence" are impressive, with a worldwide gross of $103,039,258.
If you are looking for a film that challenges you to think about the future of technology and its implications on humanity, "Transcendence" is the perfect choice.
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Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 59min
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Directed by: Wally Pfister
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Rebecca Hall, Morgan Freeman
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Box Office:
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Budget: $100,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $23,022,309
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Opening Weekend USA: $10,886,386
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $103,039,258
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 5 nominations
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Similar: The Tourist, The Lone Ranger, Mortdecai, Dior: Sauvage, Aloft, Public Enemies, Transcend, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Secret Window, Puffins, The Brave, Broken
Step into the enchanting world of "Into the Woods" (2014), where a magical tale unfolds full of adventure, comedy, and drama. Directed by Rob Marshall and written by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, this movie takes classic fairy tales and weaves them together in an extraordinary journey.
Our protagonists, a childless baker (James Corden) and his wife (Emily Blunt), are tasked by a wicked witch (Meryl Streep) with retrieving legendary items from beloved fairy tales to break the curse inflicted upon their family tree. Along the way, they encounter iconic characters such as Little Red Riding Hood (Anna Kendrick), Cinderella (Kerry Butler), and Rapunzel (Mackenzie Mauzy), each with their own extraordinary adventures. As the story unfolds, the characters must navigate the woods and overcome obstacles, while discovering the true essence of themselves and their own stories.
Featuring an all-star cast, including Chris Pine, Tracey Ullman, and Christine Baranski, "Into the Woods" (2014) is a captivating and whimsical film that invites the audience to explore the magical properties of fairy tales. The movie has been praised for its innovative take on classic narratives and its captivating musical scores. With three Oscar nominations under its belt and a total of 11 wins and 74 nominations, "Into the Woods" (2014) will surely enchant viewers of all ages.
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Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 2h 5min
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Directed by: Rob Marshall
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Starring: Anna Kendrick, Meryl Streep, Chris Pine
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Box Office:
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Budget: $50,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $128,002,372
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Opening Weekend USA: $31,051,923
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $212,902,372
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars, 11 wins & 74 nominations total
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Similar: Mary Poppins Returns, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Sherlock Gnomes, Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Beauty and the Beast, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Enchanted, Cinderella, Finding Neverland, Corpse Bride, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Experience the magic and unforgettable impact of the legendary Beatles like never before in "The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles" (2014). This remarkable music biography celebrates one of the most groundbreaking acts in pop history and brings to life the unparalleled night of their first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show" 50 long years ago.
Directed by Gregg Gelfand and starring an incredible array of talent, including Maroon 5, Katy Perry, and Stevie Wonder, this Grammy-winning, multi-nominated special captures the essence of the Fab Four like no other television event has done before. A must-watch for Beatles fans and music lovers alike, witness a true tribute to the enduring legacy of the iconic band and the powerful influence they had on the world of pop music.
For a celebration of musical greatness that transcends decades, witness "The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles" (2014), an unmissable documentary-style experience that pays tribute to the band's timeless legacy.
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Genres: Biography, Music
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Runtime: 2h 30min
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Directed by: Gregg Gelfand
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Starring: Maroon 5, Katy Perry, Stevie Wonder
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
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Awards: Won 1 Primetime Emmy, 1 win & 7 nominations total
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Similar: The Greatest Night in Pop
Hailing from the UK, a notable documentary called "The 90s: Ten Years That Changed The World" is making waves. This enthralling film, masterfully directed by Nico Wasserman, takes audiences on a journey through the decade that indelibly marked its mark on the global stage, particularly in music, pop culture, arts, and fashion.
The movie delves into the influential movements, events, and icons of the era, offering glimpses into a time when innovation and creativity took center stage. Key references in the documentary include iconic figures like Damien Hirst, the enigmatic Bruce Willis, and the ever-popular Kate Moss. The documentary seamlessly weaves music, fashion, and socially resonant commentary to create a powerful narrative.
As it guides viewers through some of the most pivotal moments in cultural history, "The 90s: Ten Years That Changed The World" offers a nostalgic exploration of the "cool Britannia" era – a time of boundless creativity and artistic expression that irrevocably altered the world as we knew it. Through its vivid and engaging lens, the documentary provides an unparalleled insight into a time that continues to resonate with us in the present day.
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Runtime: 1h 35min
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Directed by: Nico Wasserman
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Starring: Kathy Burke, Keith Allen, Amir Amor
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
Dive into the unsettling world of sleep paralysis with the gripping 2015 documentary, "The Nightmare. " This chilling exploration into a terrifying condition that affects thousands of individuals offers a nerve-wracking insight into the true nightmare that becomes reality for those affected. Director Rodney Ascher expertly weaves together firsthand accounts of sufferers, terrifying footage of paralysis episodes, and unsettling tales of encounters with malevolent entities during these episodes. As the line between reality and nightmare blurs, viewers are bound to feel a shiver of unease.
"The Nightmare" is a must-watch for those looking for a cinematic experience that will leave them questioning their own sanity. With a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes and a budget of $28,281, this documentary grossed $41,853 internationally, making it a chilling success for the horror genre.
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Genres: Documentary, Horror
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 31min
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Directed by: Rodney Ascher
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Starring: Stephen Joseph, Estrella Cristina, Siegfried Peters
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $28,281
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Opening Weekend USA: $13,363
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $41,853
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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Awards: Awards, 4 nominations
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Similar: Room 237, Cropsey, A Glitch in the Matrix, The Bridge, Primal Screen, Who Took Johnny, Unacknowledged, Mara, The Imposter, Jesus Camp, Tickled, Dark Waters
"Mortdecai" is a 2015 action-packed adventure-comedy film starring Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Ewan McGregor. The film follows the exploits of Charlie Mortdecai, a dapper art dealer who moonlights as a rogue, as he becomes embroiled in an international crisis involving Russian enemies, British spies, and a dangerous terrorist organization.
The heart of the story revolves around a stolen painting, rumored to conceal a priceless code that leads to a fabled lost treasure of gold. As Mortdecai races against time to recover the painting, he must navigate a labyrinth of deception, danger, and intrigue, all while maintaining his debonair demeanor. With its blend of comedy, suspense, and thrilling action sequences, "Mortdecai" offers an entertaining romp through a world of high-stakes art and espionage.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 47min
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Directed by: David Koepp
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor
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Box Office:
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Budget: $60,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $7,696,134
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Opening Weekend USA: $4,200,586
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $47,275,717
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 9 nominations
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Similar: Dior: Sauvage, The Lone Ranger, The Professor, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, The Libertine, Lucky Them, Dark Shadows, The Man Who Cried, The Tourist, Transcendence, The Rum Diary
"Black Mass" is a gripping crime drama based on the true story of Whitey Bulger, a notorious Boston gangster and the most dangerous criminal ever to come out of South Boston. Directed by Scott Cooper, the movie stars Johnny Depp in an unforgettable role as Whitey, a ruthless criminal with an unexpected side to him - that of an FBI informant.
In a bid to take down a Mafia family encroaching on his territory, Whitey strikes a deal with the FBI, using his criminal intelligence to unravel the complex web of organized crime in his city. With stellar performances from Benedict Cumberbatch as the corrupt FBI agent, Dakota Johnson as Whitey's devoted girlfriend, and a terrifying portrayal of the real-life Mafia family by Jesse Plemons, "Black Mass" delves deep into the murky worlds of crime and loyalty.
Packed with nail-biting suspense, dark humor, and unflinching brutality, this movie is a chilling reminder of the stark line between right and wrong, where loyalty can be your downfall and betrayal your salvation. "Black Mass" was nominated for numerous awards, including Golden Globe and BAFTA, making it a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and true crime tales.
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Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 2h 3min
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Directed by: Scott Cooper
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson
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Box Office:
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Budget: $53,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $62,575,678
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Opening Weekend USA: $22,635,037
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $99,975,678
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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Awards: Awards, 6 wins & 24 nominations
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Similar: Public Enemies, Blow, Lawless, Black Mass, The Black Mass, Donnie Brasco, Out of the Furnace, The Lone Ranger, Legend, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, American Gangster, Black Mass
Yoga Hosers is a zany, action-packed comedy-horror film released in 2016, starring Lily-Rose Depp and Harley Quinn Smith as two spirited young women who find themselves in the midst of a dangerous mission to save their town and party from a looming evil force. Directed by Kevin Smith, this entertaining romp offers a unique blend of humor and horror, where the girls must use their yoga skills and wit to battle the sinister presence that threatens to disrupt their carefree lives.
The movie follows the journey of these two best friends as they transform from regular teenagers into fearless heroes, determined to protect their community from the evil that lurks beneath. Along the way, they also learn the importance of friendship, self-discovery, and trust in one another.
Yoga Hosers is not just for yoga enthusiasts; it's a thrilling adventure that will keep viewers on their toes and laughing out loud. Its quirky characters, unexpected twists, and heartwarming moments make it a must-watch film for those seeking a unique cinematic experience.
Join Lily-Rose Depp and Harley Quinn Smith as they take on the forces of darkness in this wildly entertaining and hilarious journey, Yoga Hosers. With a runtime of just 1 hour and 28 minutes, this movie is perfect for those seeking a quick escape from reality and a chance to indulge in some light-hearted fun.
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Genres: Action, Comedy, Horror
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 28min
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Directed by: Kevin Smith
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Starring: Lily-Rose Depp, Harley Quinn Smith, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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Budget: $5,000,000 (estimated)
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $36,585
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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Awards: Awards, 2 nominations
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Similar: The Black Ghiandola, Tusk, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, R.P.G. II, Lucky Them, R.P.G., Cannes Man, Slow Burn, The Brave, Moose Jaws, Divine Rapture
"Alice Through the Looking Glass" is a fantastic, family-friendly adventure film that takes you on a thrilling journey through the Looking Glass. When Alice learns that her dearest friend, the Mad Hatter, is in grave danger, she embarks on a quest to save him by traveling back in time.
However, time itself holds a secret and a noble clockwork man guards a device to protect the Mad Hatter's family from the menacing Red Queen. Packed with humor, mystery, and a touch of danger, this 2016 film from Walt Disney Pictures is based on the beloved tale by Lewis Carroll. Directed by James Bobin, this movie stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, and Helena Bonham Carter.
Prepare to immerse yourself in a whimsical world of fantasy, friendship, and adventure, where time itself is waiting to be discovered.
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Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 53min
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Directed by: James Bobin
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Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter
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Box Office:
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Budget: $170,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $77,041,381
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Opening Weekend USA: $26,858,726
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $299,820,798
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Awards: Awards, 4 wins & 20 nominations
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Similar: Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Corpse Bride, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Beauty and the Beast, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Aladdin, Brave
Famed standup comedian Doug Stanhope takes center stage in "Doug Stanhope: No Place Like Home" for a night to remember. Set in his hometown of Bisbee, Arizona, the special delves into a series of hard-hitting topics, from the care of the mentally-ill to the mistreatment of Vietnam vets abroad.
Stanhope's sharp wit unapologetically tackles politics and social issues, all while dishing out some side-splitting humor. It's raw, gritty, and undeniably Doug Stanhope, giving viewers a glimpse into the mind of one of comedy's most unique voices. So, buckle up for a wild, no-holds-barred ride as the iconic comic shares his thoughts on a world in chaos.
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Genres: Comedy
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Rated: Not Rated
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Runtime: 1h 11min
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Directed by: Brian Hennigan
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Starring: Doug Stanhope
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Similar: Doug Stanhope: The Comedians' Comedian's Comedians, Doug Stanhope: No Refunds, Doug Stanhope: The Dying of a Last Breed, Doug Stanhope: Beer Hall Putsch, Unloveable, Banter, Stuff, LaDonna Harris: Indian 101, Doug Stanhope: Deadbeat Hero, Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, Puffins
Experience the beginning of an extraordinary adventure in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (2016). Set 70 years before Harry Potter's time, this thrilling tale follows writer and magizoologist Newt Scamander, played by Eddie Redmayne, as he arrives in New York City. As a member of the secret community of witches and wizards, Newt finds himself in a world of wonder and danger, filled with magical creatures.
Join him on his journey as he uncovers the mysteries, friendships, and challenges that await him. With stunning visuals and the same magical universe from the "Harry Potter" series by J. K.
Rowling, prepare to be transported to a world brimming with adventure, family, and fantastical beasts.
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Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 12min
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Directed by: David Yates
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Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol
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Box Office:
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Budget: $180,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $234,037,575
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Opening Weekend USA: $74,403,387
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $816,037,575
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 15 wins & 54 nominations total
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Similar: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 4, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
"Rolling Stone: Tales from the Margin" is a captivating 2017 documentary film that explores the evolution and influence of the legendary magazine that has shaped a generation of rock and cultural icons. The film boasts a runtime of four hours and features an eclectic mix of individuals who have contributed to the magazine over the last 50 years. These individuals encompass journalists, photographers, and performers who have graced the publication's pages since its inception in 1967.
Directed by Blair Foster and Alex Gibney, this documentary delves into the world of Rolling Stone, providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the magazine's operations and its profound impact on the music industry. The film's main focus lies in the pivotal 1960s era, offering a comprehensive account of how Rolling Stone became an integral part of pop culture and its far-reaching impact on society.
Starring an impressive lineup of celebrities such as Cameron Crowe, Jeff Daniels, and Johnny Depp, the film sheds light on the lives and careers of the countless writers and contributors whose work has graced the magazine's pages. However, the documentary doesn't shy away from delving into the challenges and hardships faced by the publication over the years.
With a critical acclaim rating of 7.4 on IMDb, "Rolling Stone: Tales from the Margin" showcases the enduring appeal and influence of Rolling Stone across generations. Ideal for music lovers, journalism aficionados, and those with a passion for the history of rock and roll, this documentary is a must-watch film that transports viewers into an era of counterculture and revolutionary transformation.
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Genres: Documentary, Music
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Rated: TV-MA
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Runtime: 4h
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Directed by: Blair Foster, Alex Gibney
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Starring: Cameron Crowe, Jeff Daniels, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 1 nomination
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Similar: The Crime of the Century, Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Fingernails, Zero Days, Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown, Shadow Kingdom, Citizen K, Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes, Catching Hell, No Stone Unturned, Taxi to the Dark Side
"A Murderous Enigma Awaits," the intriguing tale of crime, suspense, and drama, unfurled in 2017. With a PG-13 rating and a runtime of 1 hour and 54 minutes, this film is sure to be a top pick. Directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also stars as the charismatic Hercule Poirot, this movie is an adaptation of the timeless novel by Agatha Christie.
The lavish setting is the iconic Orient Express train, where a tragic murder awaits us. This crime sparks the involvement of the brilliant detective, Hercule Poirot. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he unravels an intricate web of lies and secrets entangled among the passengers.
This star-studded film, featuring notable actors like Penélope Cruz and Willem Dafoe, provides us with a penetrating insight into the depths of human nature and the lengths one might go to safeguard themselves. With breathtaking visuals and riveting performances, "A Murderous Enigma Awaits" serves up a thrilling experience that will keep viewers glued to their seats.
This adaptation of the classic novel has walked away with 2 wins and 29 nominations, a testament to the quality of the film. With a total box office collection of $352,794,081, worldwide, "A Murderous Enigma Awaits" stands as a must-see cinematic experience for aficionados of crime, drama, and suspense. So, get your popcorn ready and prepare to embark on a thrilling mystery adventure on board the Orient Express!
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Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 1h 54min
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Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
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Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe
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Box Office:
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Budget: $55,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $102,826,543
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Opening Weekend USA: $28,681,472
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $352,794,081
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 29 nominations
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Similar: Death on the Nile, A Haunting in Venice, Murder on the Orient Express, Knives Out, Glass Onion, Murder on the Orient Express, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Death on the Nile, Don't Look Up, Sherlock Holmes, Jumanji: The Next Level, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" is the fifth installment in the thrilling series that takes you on an adventure with Captain Jack Sparrow. In this film, Jack is pursued by his old rival, Captain Salazar, and a dangerous crew of deadly ghosts who have escaped from the Devil's Triangle. They are determined to kill every pirate at sea, particularly Jack. The movie features action-packed sword fights, breathtaking sword duels, and gripping blockbuster moments that make it a swashbuckler's dream.
Directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg and written by Jeff Nathanson, Terry Rossio, and Ted Elliott, the film stars Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, Geoffrey Rush, and Javier Bardem. With its PG-13 content rating, it runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes and has a box office of $795,922,298.
The film has won one award and received 14 nominations, making it a significant addition to the Pirates of the Caribbean series. It is available in multiple languages such as English and Spanish. If you're a fan of Pirates of the Caribbean, this installment delivers all your favorite elements, complete with a new threat and thrilling adventure.
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Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 9min
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Directed by: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Javier Bardem
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Box Office:
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Budget: $230,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $172,558,876
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Opening Weekend USA: $62,983,253
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $795,922,298
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 14 nominations
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Similar: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Before Harry Potter, Iron Man 3
"Wicked Lads Don't Dine for Dessert" takes the audience on a lively escapade through the life and escapades of the renowned Hollywood scallywag, Robert Mitchum. Directed by Bruce Weber, the film offers a gripping narrative, allowing viewers a close encounter with the enigmatic existence of the notorious performer. Known for his fearless nature and unleashed vigor, this maverick gentleman navigated his life on his own terms.
Filled to the brim with enthralling anecdotes from Mitchum's personal life, this film promises a thrilling ode to the opulent life of the iconic actor. With a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, it's a cinematic tour de force you simply can't pass up.
With a stellar ensemble including Polly Bergen, Benicio Del Toro, and Johnny Depp, this documentary is one of the rare offerings that allows us a sneak peek into the core of the magnetic Robert Mitchum, in all his splendor.
"Wicked Lads Don't Dine for Dessert" is a tribute to the daring and unyielding spirit that characterized the life of Hollywood's most notorious troublemaker. So brace yourself and get prepared for a rollercoaster ride into the unbridled and untamed life of an individual who was as free-flowing as the wild west, but with a dash of Hollywood glamour.
A genuine celebration of the spirit of the wild and unleashed Hollywood, "Wicked Lads Don't Dine for Dessert" isn't your everyday documentary. It is a tribute to the singular Robert Mitchum, a movie that brings the Hollywood villain to life like never before.
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Genres: Documentary
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Bruce Weber
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Starring: Polly Bergen, Benicio Del Toro, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Awards, 1 nomination
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Similar: Chop Suey, Let's Get Lost, Wild in the Streets, Nice Girls Don't Explode, God's Pocket
"The Professor" is a poignant comedy-drama that tells the story of a college professor, played by Johnny Depp, who embraces reckless abandon in his life after receiving a terminal stage four lung cancer diagnosis. The film chronicles his journey to find fulfillment and spend quality time with his family, particularly during a memorable dinner.
Directed by Wayne Roberts, "The Professor" features heartfelt performances from its star-studded cast and delivers a moving exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity. With a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the film will be released on May 17, 2019, and has garnered an IMDb rating of 6.7 based on 36,845 votes.
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Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Wayne Roberts
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Rosemarie DeWitt, Odessa Young
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Box Office:
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $3,645,308
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Awards: Awards, 1 nomination
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Similar: Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Minamata, Sea of Dawn: Adventurer's Game, Puffins, Waiting for the Barbarians, City of Lies, Mortdecai, Lucky Them, Dior: Sauvage, The Man Who Cried, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, The Libertine
"City of Lies" is a gripping crime drama that delves into the investigation of the murder of famous rapper Notorious B. I. G. Set in a captivating world of glamour, greed, and corruption, the film stars Academy Award-winning actor Johnny Depp and critically acclaimed Forest Whitaker.
Directed by Brad Furman, "City of Lies" masterfully explores the intricate web of lies that surrounds this tragic event, leaving viewers questioning the truth and the integrity of those involved. Filled with suspenseful moments, the film also features a talented ensemble cast that brings the raw, unfiltered reality of the case to life. "City of Lies" is a must-watch for fans of crime thrillers and those seeking a deeper understanding of the world that shaped one of the most iconic figures in hip-hop history.
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Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 52min
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Directed by: Brad Furman
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Toby Huss
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Box Office:
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Gross USA: $572,493
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Opening Weekend USA: $284,561
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $2,824,459
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Similar: Waiting for the Barbarians, Puffins, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Sea of Dawn: Adventurer's Game, Minamata, The Professor, Dior: Sauvage, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, The Brave, Johnny Puff: Secret Mission, The Man Who Cried, Lucky Them
Join Hollywood legend Charlie Sheen as he takes you behind the scenes of the groundbreaking film, Platoon: Brothers in Arms. This gripping documentary delves into the making of Oliver Stone's award-winning, non-union, low-budget masterpiece, starring a cast of young, unknown actors. Get an exclusive look at the unique directing style and brutal filming conditions that pushed boundaries and defined a generation.
With insights from the stars themselves, including Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, and Keith David, Platoon: Brothers in Arms is a must-see for fans of the film and those fascinated by the story behind the scenes. Experience the power of cinema like never before with this riveting documentary.
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Genres: Documentary, Action
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Rated: TV-14
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Runtime: 1h 29min
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Directed by: Paul Sanchez
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Starring: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Keith David
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Box Office:
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Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Awards: Awards, 2 wins
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Similar: Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary, Life After Flash, Platoon, Hotel Coolgardie, Brothers in Arms, Pennywise: The Story of It, California Split, Crown Vic, The Missouri Breaks, Hamburger Hill, Fisherman's Friends: One and All, Red
In the magical world of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Gellert Grindelwald assembles an army of wizards to dominate the non-magical beings. To stop Grindelwald's tyrannical rule, Albus Dumbledore enlists the help of Newt Scamander, his former student and a renowned beast handler.
The adventure takes viewers to Paris, France, as the two powerful wizards battle it out in a thrilling quest to save the non-magical world from the looming threat. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is a captivating sequel that weaves together a tale of heroism, friendship, and the power of love, while showcasing a diverse array of magical creatures and locations for fans to enjoy.
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Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Rated: PG-13
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Runtime: 2h 14min
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Directed by: David Yates
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Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler
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Box Office:
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Budget: $200,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $159,555,901
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Opening Weekend USA: $62,163,104
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $655,755,901
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards, 3 wins & 23 nominations total
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Similar: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 4, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Sherlock Gnomes, the quirky animated adventure comedy from 2018, takes audiences on a thrilling journey into the mysterious world of garden gnomes. This film, which follows the popular pair Gnomeo and Juliet, sees them enlist the help of the most renowned detective in gnome-dom - Sherlock Gnomes. The duo teams up with Sherlock to investigate a baffling case of the disappearance of various garden ornaments.
Loaded with suspense and humor, Sherlock Gnomes brings a star-studded cast - including Johnny Depp as Sherlock Gnomes, James McAvoy as Gnomeo, and Emily Blunt as Juliet - to life in this delightful sequel to the original film, Gnomeo & Juliet. The characters are endearing and charming, making this animated hit a family-friendly choice that will keep viewers of all ages captivated.
Set against the backdrop of a whimsical, animated London, Sherlock Gnomes is a tale of friendship, perseverance, and the power of a good disguise. A must-watch for fans of the original movie or anyone seeking an entertaining animated adventure, this film boasts stunning visuals, clever wit, and plenty of heartwarming moments that will leave you chuckling long after the credits roll.
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Genres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
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Rated: PG
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Runtime: 1h 26min
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Directed by: John Stevenson
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Starring: Johnny Depp, James McAvoy, Emily Blunt
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Box Office:
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Budget: $59,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $43,242,871
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Opening Weekend USA: $10,604,774
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $90,497,778
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 6 nominations
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Similar: Gnomeo & Juliet, Puffins Impossible, Into the Woods, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Gnome Alone, Finding Neverland, Hop, Alice in Wonderland, Rango, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Corpse Bride, The Nut Job
"London Fields" is a chilling crime thriller with a twist of fate, released in 2018. Directed by Mathew Cullen and based on the novel by Martin Amis, the story follows Clairvoyant femme fatale Nicola Six. Haunted by her dark premonition, she enters into a daring game of love with three distinct men, knowing all too well that one of them will be her murderer.
The film, blending elements of dystopia, Guy Fawkes Day, and neo-noir, is a gripping mystery that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Starring Jim Sturgess, Amber Heard, and Gemma Chan, this thrilling crime film has received mixed reviews, with an IMDb rating of 3.9.
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Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 58min
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Directed by: Mathew Cullen
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Starring: Jim Sturgess, Amber Heard, Gemma Chan
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Box Office:
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Budget: $8,000,000 (estimated)
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Gross USA: $252,676
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Opening Weekend USA: $168,575
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $487,420
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IMDb Rating: 3.9
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Awards: Awards, 1 nomination
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Similar: Syrup, In the Fire, I Do... Until I Don't, One More Time, The Playboy Club, Her Smell, Gully, All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, The Rum Diary, The Adderall Diaries, The Prince, The River Why
"Fyre Fraud: The Greatest Party That Never Happened" is a riveting documentary that delves into the infamous Fyre Festival fiasco, where concert promoters Ja Rule and Billy McFarland promised an unforgettable high-end festival experience that ultimately crumbled under the weight of its own ambition. The film unravels the tangled web of chaos, deceit, and missed opportunities that led to the catastrophic failure of this much-hyped event.
As the audience is taken on a rollercoaster ride of unfulfilled promises, mismanagement, and the pursuit of the almighty dollar, "Fyre Fraud" serves as a cautionary tale for those who dare to dream big on the precarious edge of reality. Don't miss this captivating insight into the dark underbelly of the event industry, as "Fyre Fraud" reminds us that sometimes the party we've been waiting for never actually starts.
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Genres: Documentary
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Rated: TV-MA
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Runtime: 1h 36min
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Directed by: Jenner Furst, Julia Willoughby Nason
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Starring: Billy McFarland, Jake Horowitz, Polly Mosendz
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy, 2 nominations total
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Similar: Fyre, The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, LuLaRich, WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn, Class Action Park, McMillions, I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter, The Way Down, Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives., Tiger King, Beanie Mania, Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
"Awaiting the Barbarians" is a captivating 2019 movie that delves into the intricate realities of colonialism and imperialism. Set at a remote frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate struggles with his morals as an army colonel arrives inquiring about an impending uprising using ruthless tactics. Featuring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, and Robert Pattinson, this film offers a deep examination of power dynamics, conscience, and the sinister implications of the superiority claimed by empires.
Helmed by Ciro Guerra and adapted from J. M. Coetzee's novel, this intensity-packed drama has garnered over 14,000 votes on IMDb, reflecting its influence on viewers.
It has won a prestigious accolade and received three nominations, and with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes, this riveting historical drama is guaranteed to spark discussion and reflection.
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Genres: Drama, History
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Runtime: 1h 52min
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Directed by: Ciro Guerra
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Starring: Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson
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Box Office:
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $764,815
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Awards: Awards, 1 win & 3 nominations
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Similar: Sea of Dawn: Adventurer's Game, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, Minamata, Puffins, City of Lies, The Black Ghiandola, Johnny Puff: Secret Mission, Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie, Dior: Sauvage, The Brave, Lucky Them, The Professor
In "Minamata, " an American war journalist named W. Eugene Smith returns to Japan after leaving it during World War II. He's now on a mission to expose the devastating effects of mercury poisoning in coastal communities in his documentary. This powerful drama, set against a backdrop of environmental disaster and corporate negligence, weaves together the story of this dedicated photographer, the victims who suffered silently for years, and the fight to bring those responsible to justice.
Based on real life events, "Minamata" is a testament to the power of journalism to expose injustice and spur change. The movie is beautifully shot in Japan, highlighting the stunning, yet deadly, landscape. Stars like Johnny Depp, Akiko Iwase and Kogarashi Wakasugi breathe life into the characters and their stories in this compelling portrayal of truth and courage.
The film has received critical acclaim, with IMDb rating it 7.2 based on 22,865 votes, and won 3 nominations. Directed by Andrew Levitas, written by David Kessler, Stephen Deuters, and Andy Levitas, "Minamata" is a dramatic look into a forgotten tragedy that has far-reaching, global repercussions.
"Minamata" (2020) was released on 8th April 2021, running for an hour and 55 minutes, with some key scenes left out for mature audiences. It's not just a movie; it's a poignant, thought-provoking commentary on the world's environmental crises, the risks we take with our health, and our responsibility to tell the truth. It's a must-see for fans of dramas, documentaries, and history.
Don't miss this compelling and well-crafted movie, "Minamata, " that delves into the devastating effects of the toxic element Mercury and our collective responsibility to mitigate such threats.
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Genres: Drama
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Rated: R
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Runtime: 1h 55min
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Directed by: Andrew Levitas
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Starring: Akiko Iwase, Kogarashi Wakasugi, Johnny Depp
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Box Office:
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Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $755,878
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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Awards: Awards, 3 nominations
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Similar: Sea of Dawn: Adventurer's Game, Waiting for the Barbarians, Puffins, Dior: Sauvage - Legend of the Magic Hour, City of Lies, The Professor, Johnny Puff: Secret Mission, Jeanne du Barry, Dior: Sauvage, The Man Who Cried, The Brave, The Libertine
"From Scabs to Shadows: An Intimate Examination of Jonathan Shaw" is a powerful documentary biography that takes a deep dive into the incredible life of Jonathan Shaw, a renowned tattoo artist who leaves his dazzling lifestyle behind in search of self-discovery. The film offers a gritty, unabashed view of his life, unraveling the myth surrounding tattoo artists. Directed by Lucas de Barros and Mariana Thome, and penned by Jonathan Shaw himself, the documentary boasts a mysterious ensemble featuring Johnny Depp, Jim Jarmusch, and Iggy Pop.
Conveniently premiering in October 2022, this stimulating documentary serves as a heart-wrenching testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the eternal quest for truth.
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Genres: Documentary, Biography
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Runtime: 1h 30min
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Directed by: Lucas de Barros, Mariana Thome
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Starring: Johnny Depp, Jim Jarmusch, Iggy Pop
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Box Office:
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IMDb Rating: 8.4
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Awards: Awards, 1 nomination
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Similar: Venus, Jeanne du Barry