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3/5 |
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A Nos Amours (1983) |
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"A cogent French film about the subtle ways a troubled family warps a young girl's passage into adulthood." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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A Scanner Darkly (2006) |
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"A well-realized dystopian sci-fi drama about addiction and paranoia." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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A Tout de Suite (2005) |
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"Depicts one young French woman's escape into a world of wild love, danger, freedom, and adventure." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
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"An elusive, spellbinding, and visionary film that tutors us in the spiritual practice of ensouling the world of things through love and imagination." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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ABC Africa (2002) |
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" A heart-wrenching documentary about the 1.6 million orphans in Uganda whose parents died of AIDS.
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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ABCD (2001) |
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"This fine film conveys the difficulty of living in a twilight zone between the customs of the old country and the ever-changing values of America." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Aberdeen (2001) |
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"A gripping film about the tattered ties of familial love that matter even to ferociously wayward and addicted individuals." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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About a Boy (2002) |
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" A buoyant romantic comedy about friendship, love, and the truth that we're all in this together." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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About Adam (2001) |
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"This sprightly romantic comedy proves that the most seductive phrase in the English language is 'I need you.'" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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About Last Night... (1986) |
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"A comedy about singletons, sexual politics, and the emptiness of relationships based only on physical attraction." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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About Schmidt (2002) |
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"An American masterpiece with Jack Nicholson as an angry and disappointed sixty-six year old whose heart is softened by a moment of grace delivered by a stranger from afar." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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The Accidental Tourist (1988) |
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"A romantic comedy that offers an engaging look at the many meanings of love and change in the lives of a travel guidebook writer and a dog trainer." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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The Accompanist (1993) |
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"A fascinating psychological drama about the shadow side of beauty in the life of a famous opera singer." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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The Accused (1988) |
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"Provides a searing account of a gang rape through the story of two women who speak out against this violent crime" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) |
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Across the Sea of Time (1995) |
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"Presents a vivid and dramatic portrait of New York past and present. It will enchant and enthrall New Yorkers and tourists alike" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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4/5 |
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Across the Universe (2007) |
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"A phantasmagoric trip through the 1960s with the melodic music of the Beatles and a strident salute to love, liberation, and creative expression that will take your breath away if you just go with the flow." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Adaptation (2002) |
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"The best movie in many a moon about the passions that sometimes fuel our best achievements and other times leave us stranded with nothing more than our lesser appetites." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Addicted to Love (1997) |
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"Reveals that in genuine affairs of the heart, nothing is ever predictable." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) |
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"An offbeat movie with a gee-whiz approach to popular culture." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Adventures of Picasso (1978) |
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"The Adventures of Picasso...And A thousand Loving Lies is a nimble-footed flight of fancy." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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The Advocate (1994) |
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An Affair of Love (2000) |
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"Offers a multidimensional and richly textured exploration of sexuality." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Affliction (1997) |
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"Rarely has the dynamics of family violence been portrayed on the screen with such grim and palpable power.
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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After Hours (1985) |
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"A Kafkaesque drama about paranoia and urban living." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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5/5 |
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After Innocence (2005) |
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"An extraordinary documentary about injustices rectified and innocent men set free after years in prison." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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5/5 |
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After Life (1998) |
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"An exquisite film about the after-life experience that lingers in the mind and in the senses for many days." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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After the Rehearsal (1984) |
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"Reveals the intricate dynamics of male-female sexual dynamics and leaves us more convinced than ever of the bittersweetness of human love" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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After the Sunset (2004) |
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"A ho-hum heist flick." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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After The Wedding (2007) |
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"A substantive film about an idealistic Danish aid worker who is forced to stretch his own capacities for love and compassion, directing them in new channels that surprise and challenge him." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Afterglow (1997) |
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"In exploring the breakdown of two marriages, Alan Rudolph returns to his anatomy of the dynamics of intimacy." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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Against All Odds (1984) |
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"A gripping work of film noir." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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Against the Ropes (2003) |
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"Against the Ropes is a rousing drama about a pioneering female boxing manager whose gift of enthusiasm is something special." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Agatha (1979) |
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"Agatha is a visually rich movie filmed exquisitely by Vittorio Storro." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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The Age of Innocence (1993) |
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"Shows the sharp edge of pain and loss when passion is not acted upon. It is a soul-shattering experience.
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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Age Old Friends (1989) |
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"A guided tour into the land of the long lived filled with poignant moments of humor, sadness, conflict, and revelation" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Agnes Browne (1999) |
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"A terrific movie that affirms the natural highs of true and lasting friendship." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Agnes of God (1985) |
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"Well-acted and soul-stirring drama about miracles and the clash between reason and faith." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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1/5 |
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Air Bud (1997) |
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Air Force One (1997) |
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"An adrenaline-pumping political thriller." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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1/5 |
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The Air I Breathe (2007) |
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"Four unappealing mini-dramas about happiness, pleasure, sorrow, and love." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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Airplane 2: The Sequel! (1982) |
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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Airport (1970) |
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5/5 |
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Akeelah and the Bee (2006) |
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"One of the best films of the year with its inspiring story of an eleven-year old African-American girl who claims her power with the help of 50,000 coaches." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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3/5 |
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Al Franken: God Spoke (2006) |
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"A documentary about the comedian and satirist who sees himself as a leftward leaning crusader for Truth and Justice in an era of Lying Liars." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Aladdin (1992) |
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"Upbeat animated musical version of the classical story from " The Arabian Nights."" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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1/5 |
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The Alamo (2004) |
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"A long drawn-out affair that spends so much time with the living legends Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett that it could be an early Wild West "Entertainment Tonight."" | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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Alexander (2004) |
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"Alexander goes on far too long, and Colin Farrell as the military leader just doesn't live up to the high praise given him in the opening scenes." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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2/5 |
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Alfie (2004) |
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"Alfie lacks the punch and the vitality of the 1966 film starring Michael Caine." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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Ali (2001) |
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"One of the few remaining icons of the 1960s, Muhammad Ali remains larger than life in our time. Mann's portrait of the boxer brings him down to earth." | |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat | |
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