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Ocean's eleven: Hollywood's A list stars come together to pull off the most daring heist Las Vegas has ever known. It will take brilliant planning, shrewd scheming, cunning disguises, truckloads of technology and just a little bit of luck. But how do you fleece one of the most ruthless casino operators in town? And how do you break into vaults that no-one has ever got near before? If it works, this will be the scam of their lives.
Ocean's twelve:...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Bursting with mordant wit and alive with urgent real-life dramatic energy, Rashid Masharawi's Laila's birthday is a "fleet, dark urban comedy," (New York Times) that "moves at a brisk clip, ticking incidents like a meter on overtime" (Time Out New York).
3) Esio Trot
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Dustin Hoffman stars as retired bachelor Mr. Hoppy in this charming romantic comedy based on Roald Dahl’s beloved novel. Hopelessly in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver (Judi Dench), who lavishes all her affection on her pet tortoise, Alfie, Mr. Hoppy seizes an opportunity when she wishes for Alfie to grow larger. He devises a clever plan involving hundreds of tortoises to win her heart. As his elaborate scheme unfolds, their lives take an unexpected...
Publisher
Revolution Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Stacy Holt (Brittany Murphy), an associate producer for daytime talk show hostess Kippie Kann (Kathy Bates), is frustrated when her boyfriend Derek (Ron Livingston) refuses to discuss his past relationships. With the encouragement of her co-worker Barb (Holly Hunter), she delves into his Palm to learn about his ex-girlfriends. Using the show as a ruse and Barb as her guide, Stacy interviews and befriends them, only to discover that the past, in a...
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[2019]
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New York City architect Natalie works hard to get noticed at her job but is more likely to be asked to deliver coffee and bagels than to design the city's next skyscraper. And if things weren't bad enough, Natalie, a lifelong cynic when it comes to love, has an encounter with a mugger that renders her unconscious, waking to discover that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare, a romantic comedy, and she is the leading lady.
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IFC Films
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Penelope (Alexi Pappas) is a first time Olympian and introverted cross-country skier, who, after finishing her event early on in the games, finds herself spending time in Athletes Village with the gregarious and outgoing volunteer dentist, Ezra (Nick Kroll). While both are eager to form connections at the Olympic Games, they are held back by the very thing that has propelled them to this point; what do you do once your lifelong dream has come true,...
10) Gigli
Publisher
Revolution Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
From director Martin Brest comes GIGLI, an unconventional romantic comedy starring Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. When low-level hood Larry Gigli (Affleck) is given an assignment that gets him in way over his head, Ricki (Lopez), a gorgeous free spirited female enforcer is sent in to assist him. Gigli finds himself falling for the unavailable Ricki and goes to great lengths to win her affection. Yet the harder she resists him, the stronger their...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Seven comedies, including four restored from turn of the century Italy and France, a recently-discovered nitrate negative of Charlie Chaplin's first appearance in his tramp attire, a frenetic Mack Sennett gag fest replete with tin lizzies, and The pest (1922), starring a pre-Hardy Stan Laurel.
12) Between us
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
In this darkly comedic drama, two couples reunite over two incendiary evenings where anything can happen. Grace and Carlo are a newly married New York couple who visit their old friends Sharyl and Joel in their huge Midwestern home. Despite their wealth, the hosts are in a bitterly destructive marriage. A few years later, the couples reunite in New York, only to find tables turned.
13) The Decoy Bride
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
A local woman (Kelly Macdonald) is hired to draw paparazzi away from a Hollywood actress (Alice Eve) who has come to Scotland to a remote, picturesque island to get married.
14) My Man Godfrey
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
15) Save The Date
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
After an ill-timed and very public marriage proposal, fiercely independent Sarah breaks up with her overeager boyfriend Kevin. When Sarah suddenly finds herself caught up in an intense rebound romance with the adorable Jonathan, she is forced to examine her own fears of commitment and vulnerability. With honesty, heart, and humor, she struggles with the trials, happiness, and pain of modern love. In the end Sarah must decide - is it better to stay...
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
Genevieve (Nia Vardalos) loves romance, flowers and Valentine's Day. Her one problem: she hates relationships. Having been hurt numerous times, Genevieve keeps herself happy by not letting any man in. Genevieve doesn't get dumped and never gets hurt, because she doesn't stick around long enough for things to get ugly. Then she meets Greg (John Corbett).
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
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Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!
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The story of Marisa Ventura (Jennifer Lopez), a single mother born and bred in the boroughs of New York City who works as a maid in a first-class Manhattan hotel. By a twist of fate and mistaken identity, Marisa meets Christopher Marshall (Ralph Fiennes), a handsome heir to a political dynasty who believes that she is a guest at the hotel. Destiny throws the unlikely pair together for one night, but when Marisa’s true identity is revealed, the two...
19) Love, Rosie
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Rosie and Alex have been best friends since they were 5, but are their own worst enemies when it comes to love, life and making the right choices. One awkward turn at 18, one missed opportunity, and life sends them hurtling in different directions. Will they find their way back to one another or will it be too late?
20) The Switch
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
In this romantic comedy, Wally (Jason Bateman) is secretly in love with his best friend, Kassie (Jennifer Aniston), who decides to have a baby through artificial insemination. After an unusual mix-up occurs at her insemination party, Wally’s life is turned upside down. Years later, he begins to notice unexpected connections between himself and Kassie’s young son, sparking a series of heartfelt and humorous revelations. As Wally navigates his growing...
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