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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) senior math major Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess) is accepted into Harvard Medical School but cannot afford the $300,000 fee. Despite a 44 MCAT score and top grades, Ben faces a fierce competition for the prestigious Robinson Scholarship that would pay entirely for the medical school. The director tells him that […]

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead

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Andy Hanson (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is a finance executive at a real estate firm in New York City. Facing an upcoming audit he knows will reveal his having embezzled from his employer (in support of a drug habit), Andy decides to escape to Brazil, believing there to exist no extradition treaty between Brazil and the […]

Weeds: The Series

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With its fantastic comedy series Weeds, cable network Showtime finally gave up its also-ran status to HBO and found itself with a controversial, buzz-worthy show that was as hilarious as it was dark. A recent widow with two growing sons, Nancy Botwin (Mary-Louise Parker) looks like a typical resident of the affluent Southern California suburb […]

Michael Clayton

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Michael Clayton (George Clooney) is a fixer from a prestigious New York City law firm, using his connections and his knowledge of legal loopholes for his clients’ benefit. After leaving an underground poker game and dealing with a wealthy client’s (Denis O’Hare) hit and run, Michael drives aimlessly and stops at a remote field. When […]