brandonholt1971 on March 19th, 2010

Doubt (2008)
IMDB rating: 7.90
Plot: Set at a Catholic school in the Bronx, it centers on a nun who grows suspicious when a priest begins taking too much interest in the life of a young black student. Is she being overly protective or not protective enough? And can she work within the system to discover the [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 18th, 2010

Nighthawks (1978)
IMDB rating: 6.80
Plot: Swirling in controversy after its 1978 release and notable as Britain’s first commercial gay film, director Ron Peck’s intimate drama follows the struggles of a homosexual London schoolteacher forced to keep his personal life in the closet. Living as a model educator by day, Jim (Ken Robertson) cruises the club scene [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 18th, 2010

U Turn (1997)
IMDB rating: 6.70
Plot: A man running from a mysterious past is trapped in a small desert town after his car breaks down. Everybody in this town seems to have totally lost their mind and Bobby can’t wait to leave. But there is a problem: Bobby doesn’t have the money to get his car [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 17th, 2010

Freedom Writers (2007)
IMDB rating: 7.40
Plot: A young teacher (Swank) inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

Directors: LaGravenese Richard
Actors: Dempsey Patrick,Glenn Scott,Mario,Montalvo Sergio,Finn Jason,Wyatt Deance,Chavarria Gabriel,Parrish Hunter,Garcia Antonio,Drama,
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brandonholt1971 on March 17th, 2010

Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
IMDB rating: 7.30
Plot: After the death of his financially replete father, Nicholas Nickleby and his family travel to London to seek assistance from his father’s older brother Ralph. Taking an immediate dislike to his nephew, Ralph employs Nicholas under the sadistic Mr. Squeers and his interminable wife, owners of a boys’ school in [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 16th, 2010

Hard Ball (2001)
IMDB rating: 5.90
Plot: An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.

Directors: Robbins Brian
Actors: Reeves Keanu,Hawkes John,Hearne Bryan,Griffith Julian,Jordan Michael B.,Ellis Jr. A. Delon,Lofton Kristopher,Perkins [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 15th, 2010

Right at Your Door (2006)
IMDB rating: 6.40
Plot: A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

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Directors: Gorak Chris
Actors: Cochrane Rory,Perez Tony,Noyd Jr. Scotty,Kasch Max,Huertas Jon,McCormack Will,Nnadi Emeka,Bustamante Hector Luis,Rocha Christopher,Gibbs Nigel,Drama,Thriller,
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brandonholt1971 on March 13th, 2010

Defiance (2008)
IMDB rating: 7.30
Plot: Jewish brothers in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and about 1,000 Jewish non-combatants.

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Directors: Zwick Edward
Actors: Craig Daniel,Schreiber Liev,Bell Jamie,MacKay George,Arana Tomas,Boravskis Rolandas,Corduner Allan,Feuerstein Mark,Goldberg Iddo,Koman Jacek,Margolis Mark,Spruell Sam,Uzdavinys Sakalas,von Lingen [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 12th, 2010

Show Boat (1951)
IMDB rating: 7.00
Plot: When Julie la Verne and her husband Steve Baker are forced to leave the showboat Cotton Blossom (their marriage is illegal because of Julie’s mixed blood),their places are taken by Magnolia Hawks, the Captain’s daughter, and Gaylord Ravenal, a gambler. Magnolia and Ravenal fall in love, marry, leave the boat [...]

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brandonholt1971 on March 12th, 2010

August (2008)
IMDB rating: 5.70
Plot: August centers on two brothers fighting to keep their start-up company afloat on Wall Street during August 2001, a month before the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Directors: Chick Austin
Actors: Hartnett Josh,Scott Adam,Royo Andre,Torn Rip,Bowie David,Bobb Jeremy,Calacanis Jason,Ciesla Michael,Cox Alan,De Silva Sanjit,DiBenedetto Carmine,Insana Ron,Drama,
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