Frozen River takes place in the days before Christmas near a little-known border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec. Here, the lure of fast money from smuggling presents a daily challenge to single moms who would otherwise be earning minimum wage and working long hours. The movie focuses on two […]
Ghost
Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze are the passionate lovers whose romance is undone when the latter is murdered during a bungled hit arranged by a rival. The clever concept by screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin extends outward into comedy when Swayze’s character communicates through a sassy medium played by Whoopi Goldberg, who won an Oscar for […]
The Shawshank Redemption
In 1947, banker Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is convicted of a double murder for murdering his wife and her lover and is sentenced to two consecutive life sentences at Shawshank State Penitentiary. Andy quickly becomes friends with fellow inmate Ellis “Red” Redding (Morgan Freeman). Red procures things for inmates and he gets a rock hammer […]
Synecdoche, New York
Theater director Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) finds his life unraveling. Suffering from numerous physical ailments and growing increasingly alienated from his wife, Adele, he hits bottom when Adele (Catherine Keener) leaves him for a new life in Berlin, taking their daughter, Olive (Sadie Goldstein, Robin Weigert) with her. Shortly after Adele leaves, Caden unexpectedly […]
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