Tammy Blanchard
22) Amish Grace
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When a gunman killed five Amish children and injured five others in a Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania schoolhouse shooting in October of 2006, the world media attention rapidly turned from the tragic events to the extraordinary forgiveness demonstrated by the Amish community. Through the eyes of a grieving mother, Ida Graber, and other devastated families, this movie explores the Amish's astonishing reaction to the horrific shootings - of forgiveness and...
24) Beyond the night
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When soldier Ray Morrow's son reveals damning information about a local gangster's missing daughter, a war attrition wreaks havoc on their forgotten coal-mining town.
25) The Invitation
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In this taut psychological thriller by Karyn Kusama (Girlfight, Jennifer's Body), the tension is palpable when Will shows up to his ex-wife Eden and new husband David's dinner party.
27) Of two minds
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Follow the story of the challenging relationship between Billie and her younger schizophrenic sister, Elizabeth Baby. After their mother dies, Billie moves Baby in with her family. After a disturbing incident involving her son and Baby, it becomes clear to Billie that she cannot give her the care she needs.
28) The Mimic
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A screenwriter (Thomas Sadoski) explores the lighter side of a sociopath when he befriends a new neighbor (Jake Robinson) on the local newspaper. After unsettling rendezvous, he sets out to learn his true intentions.
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Based on the book by Judy Garland's daughter, this Emmy award-winning mini-series follows the life of Judy Garland. It explores her beginnings as Frances "Baby" Gumm's first stage performance through her troubled life of drug and alcohol dependence and failed marriages. Although she was devoted to her children, she eventually was consumed by her demons and left the world far too soon.
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Based on the true story of the Mulvaney family. A hardworking father, a loving mother, three fine sons and a bright, pretty daughter. They are confident in their love for each other and of their position in the community of Mt. Ephraim. But then something happens on Valentine's Day 1976: an incident that is hushed up in the town and never spoken of again in the Mulvaney home.
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Birthday girl: Internet love connections and mail-order brides rarely ever work out, and John should have known. Having never been lucky in love and tired of waiting for the perfect woman to come along, John decides to take his chances and orders a mail-order bride from Russia. At first, things seem perfect even though Nadia doesn't speak much English. But when Nadia's 'cousins' unexpectedly arrive to celebrate her birthday, John is drawn into their...
35) Gold collection
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Homeless to Harvard: Liz Murray was raised in poverty by drug-addicted parents. Though they loved her, they were unable to care for her and Liz ended up living on the streets by the age of 15. Profoundly affected by her mother's AIDS-related death, Liz forced herself to look at her future and make some significant changes. Her prospects were dismal, yet she turned her life around by going back to high school. While still homeless, Liz earned her...