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Tag Archives: Crime

Anger Management

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Feel the Love After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik (Sandler) is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy […]

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Eating Raoul

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Tasty Comedy Of Bad Manners. Eating Raoul is the rip-roaringly funny and outrageous cult classic from writer-director Paul Bartel (Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills), starring […]

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Married Life

January 19, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Harry (Academy Award winner Chris Cooper, 2002, Best Supporting Actor, Adaptation) and Pat (Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson, 2003, Best Supporting Actress, Pieces of April) have a nice, respectable […]

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Brain Candy

January 8, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Shove this up your mind! The country hits cloud nine when obsessed scientist Chris Cooper (Kevin McDonald) invents Gleemonex, a happiness drug. Soon everybody is taking the little orange […]

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Manhattan Murder Mystery

January 2, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Diane Keaton stars as Carol Lipton, a bored Manhattan housewife who becomes convinced that her next-door neighbor has committed a murder. When her skeptical husband Larry (Woody Allen) rejects […]

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Picking Up the Pieces

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Comedy That Is Not Afraid To Point The Finger. A sleepy Mexican town is turned upside down when a hand found by the side of the road begins […]

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Bad Santa

December 30, 2009by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Hollywood favorites Billy Bob Thornton (The Alamo), Bernie Mac (Mr. 3000) and John Ritter (TV’s 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter) star in the year’s most talked-about […]

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Bin-jip

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Mysterious drifter Tae-suk enters other people’s lives as easily as he breaks into their unoccupied homes. Instead of stealing their riches, he repays his hosts’ unknowing hospitality by fixing […]

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Coogan’s Bluff

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Prisoner On The loose, A Cop Over The Edge. This Town Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Them. Clint Eastwood stars as Walt Coogan, a soft-spoken, straightforward […]

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The Rookie

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Packing years of experience and a .45 automatic, LAPD Detective Nick Pulovki figures he’s got all the help he needs. He’s also got all the help he doesn’t need. […]

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C’era una volta il West

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sergio Leone’s original uncut masterpiece is a monumental epic. The picture itself is as big as its Monument Valley locations. As grand as it’s fine distinguished cast, and as […]

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The Eiger Sanction

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this international intrigue action thriller that takes place on the Swiss Alps. Hemlock, a retired professional assassin (Eastwood), who has turned toward the […]

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The Blues Brothers

December 30, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Comedy icons John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd star in the outrageously funny musical comedy about Jake and Elwood Blues, two brothers searching for redemption with no money but a […]

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