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Dear Santa 2024

5.4 /10

When a young boy mails his Christmas wish list to Santa with one crucial spelling error, a devilish Jack Black arrives to wreak havoc on the holidays.

Run Time: . MMPA: 13 . Release: Nov 24, 2024

Director: Director: Bobby Farrelly,

Stars: Jack Black, Robert Timothy Smith, Keegan-Michael Key,

A man, determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, makes a pact with an elf to help him win. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of Christmas to life, bringing chaos to the small, unsuspecting town.

Run Time: 120 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Nov 29, 2023

Director: Director: Reginald Hudlin,

Stars: Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Genneya Walton, Thaddeus J Mixson,

The Squid and the Whale 2005

7.3 /10

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

Run Time: 81 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 05, 2005

Director: Director: Noah Baumbach,

Stars: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, William Baldwin,

Disturbing Behavior 1998

5.6 /10

Steve Clark is a newcomer in the town of Cradle Bay, and he quickly realizes that there's something odd about his high school classmates. The clique known as the "Blue Ribbons" are the eerie embodiment of academic excellence and clean living. But, like the rest of the town, they're a little too perfect. When Steve's rebellious friend Gavin mysteriously joins their ranks, Steve searches for the truth with fellow misfit Rachel.

Run Time: 84 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jul 24, 1998

Director: Director: David Nutter,

Stars: James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl, Bruce Greenwood, William Sadler,

Beau Pere 1981

7 /10

Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion, who chooses to stay with him rather than live with her birth father. After the initial shock passes, Rémi is caught off-guard when Marion begins expressing her attraction to him. Initially repulsed, Marion's mature beauty wears him down as he finally caves to her seductions.

Run Time: 123 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Sep 15, 1981

Director: Director: Bertrand Blier,

Stars: Patrick Dewaere, Ariel Besse, Maurice Ronet, Genevive Mnich, Maurice Risch,

Magic in the Moonlight 2014

6.5 /10

Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.

Run Time: 98 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Jul 25, 2014

Director: Director: Woody Allen,

Stars: Colin Firth, Emma Stone, Hamish Linklater, Marcia Gay Harden, Jacki Weaver,

Little Women 1994

7.3 /10

With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, male friends start to become a part of the household.

Run Time: 115 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Dec 21, 1994

Director: Director: Gillian Armstrong,

Stars: Winona Ryder, Trini Alvarado, Claire Danes, Kirsten Dunst, Samantha Mathis,

The Perks of Being a Wallflower 2012

7.9 /10

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Run Time: 103 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 20, 2012

Director: Director: Stephen Chbosky,

Stars: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh,

A Love Song for Bobby Long 2004

7.1 /10

A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.

Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Sep 02, 2004

Director: Director: Shainee Gabel,

Stars: John Travolta, Scarlett Johansson, Gabriel Macht, Deborah Kara Unger, Dane Rhodes,

Denial 2016

6.7 /10

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Run Time: 109 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Sep 30, 2016

Director: Director: Mick Jackson,

Stars: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden,

About Time 2013

7.8 /10

The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.

Run Time: 123 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Sep 04, 2013

Director: Director: Richard Curtis,

Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Margot Robbie,