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To Greg Heffley, middle school is the dumbest idea ever invented. It's a place rigged with hundreds of social landmines, not the least of which are morons, wedgies, swirlies, bullies, lunchtime banishment to the cafeteria floor - and a festering piece of cheese with nuclear cooties. To survive the never-ending ordeal and attain the recognition and status he feels he so richly deserves, Greg devises an endless series of can't-miss schemes, all of which,...
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Daniel Hillard is no ordinary father, so when he learns his ex-wife needs a housekeeper, he applies for the job. With the perfect wig, a little makeup and a dress for all occasions, he becomes Mrs. Doubtfire, a devoted British housekeeper who is hired on the spot. Free to be the "woman" he never knew he could be, the disguised Daniel creates a whole new life with his entire family.
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"George Banks [is] the befuddled father who has a hard time letting go of his young daughter when she unexpectedly announces her plans to wed. The 'I do's' and don'ts of her big day prove no small feat for George as he runs into an off-the-wall wedding planner, his patient, level-headed wife, and hysterical hitches"--Container.
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When best friends Abigail and Parker return to their small Southern hometown for a visit, they learn that their close friend, Rachel, has lost the love of her life to their ex-friend Caitlin, a conniving gold-digger. Parker and Abigail go 'undercover' as Caitlin's bridesmaids to sabotage the wedding. But their best-laid plans start going outrageously awry!
8) Smart house
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High school science whiz Ben Cooper goes online to win a computerized 'smart house' designed to make life easier. His real trouble begins when the smart house takes on a virtual motherly identity who is smothering, stubborn, and undeletable.
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A fun movie into childhood for the whole family! The film is narrated from the perspective of young Nicolas who is content with his life, is loved by his family and has fun with his school friends. One day, his classmate Joachim discovers his mother is pregnant and he is soon to have a little brother. Joachim laments about the extra responsibilities and the possible neglect as the baby will receive all the attention. That night, Nicolas overhears...
10) Lake effects
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Sara and Lily are two sisters from a small lakeside town who lead different lives. Sara is a successful attorney and Lily is an art teacher who never left home. When their father unexpectedly dies, Sara returns to Virginia to help settle his estate. Through the guidance of their father's spirit, the women finally discover what being a family truly means.
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"Today is Dolly Thatchum's wedding day, and her family is arriving with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that accompany such gatherings. Trouble appears in the shape of Joseph, Dolly's former lover from the previous summer, who throws her feelings into turmoil. But Dolly's mother will not allow her carefully laid plans for her daughter's future to be threatened. As the clock ticks and the guests grow more and more restless, the bride-to-be...
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The long, long trailer (Side A ; col., 96 min.): Newlyweds hit the honeymoon road with a 40-foot trailer in tow.
Father of the bride (Side B ; b&w, 94 min.): Chaos reigns when the beautiful daughter of a family casually announces her plans to marry. What follows is a warmly humorous story, with wedding preparations, ruffled egos and the unavoidable meeting with the prospective in-laws.
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A family gathering at the usual Hacienda brings astonishing events around the grandmother's birthday.
Cuatro hermanos se reúnen durante un fin de semana para festejar el cumpleaños de su abuela. Durante la celebración se enteran de que su padre, un tipo desapegado, borracho e irresponsable ha encontrado el amor y ha decidido cambiar su vida. La revelación llega justo cuando la vida de sus hijos atraviesa su peor momento.
15) Cookie
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Dino Capisco has just finished thirteen years in prison. Dino wants to get out of jail, settle some old scores, and make up for lost time with his daughter, Cookie. Dino decides that the best way to get to know Cookie is to hire her as his chauffeur. With her ears attuned to the conspiracies floating around Dino, she quickly discovers that her father's old crony has been swindling him and that Dino's life is in jeopardy.
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Disc 1. Side A. Princess (ca. 88 min.): Princess Ithaca is a beautiful but reclusive princess. When William uses a cheesy pick-up line on reclusive Princess Ithaca at the Princess Ball, she misinterprets the meaning and is convinced that he is 'The Searcher' who will heal the sick and frightened mythical creatures of the world. Side B. Au pair 3 (ca. 89 min.): Eight years have passed since the events of Au Pair, and newly graduated as his high school's...
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"Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid's life, middle school! That won't be easy, considering he's surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgie-loving bullies and a moldy slice of cheese with nuclear cooties!"--Container.
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Room Service: A cash-strapped theatrical troup tries to find a backer and keep from being thrown out of their hotel.
Du Barry was a lady: In a New York night club, cloakroom attendant Louie has a crush on the club's glamourous singing star May Daly. After being slipped a Mickey Finn, Louie dreams that he is Louis XV, King of France, and that May is the fabled courtesan Madame Du Barry.
The Long, long trailer: Newlyweds hit the honeymoon road with...
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