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Lassie (2005)Лессі
Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away to live in the Duke's remote castle on the northern coast of Scotland, she is determined to defy the odds and return to her home. So begins an incredible adventure, set against a stunning series of British landscapes which sees Lassie facing dangers natural and human and finding help in unexpected places as she makes her way across the country, to reach home in time for Christmas. - Director:
- Charles Sturridge
- Cast:
- John Lynch, Samantha Morton, Peter O'Toole
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Waterloo (1970)Waterloo: The Last Hundred Days of Napoleon / Battle of Waterloo
One June day in 1815, two titans of war, Napoleon (Rod Steiger) and Wellington (Christopher Plummer), faced each other in one of history's greatest clash of arms. Amid the roar of cannon, the thunder of horses and the rattle of muskets, 140,000 men fought over a bloody field in Belgium at a place called - Waterloo. - Director:
- Sergey Bondarchuk
- Cast:
- Rod Steiger, Robert Rietty, Christopher Plummer
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Jack Black stars as a hell-raising guitarist with delusions of grandeur. Kicked out of his band and desperate for work, he impersonates a substitute teacher and turns a class of fifth grade high-achievers into high-voltage rock and rollers. Joan Cusack portrays the principal of the private school where Black is prepping the kids for a Battle of the Bands. - Director:
- Richard Linklater
- Cast:
- Jack Black, Mike White, Joan Cusack
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In the irreverent spirit of fun that made "The Lego Movie" a worldwide phenomenon, the self-described leading man of that ensemble - Lego Batman - stars in his own big-screen adventure. But there are big changes brewing in Gotham, and if he wants to save the city from The Joker's hostile takeover, Batman may have to drop the lone-vigilante thing, try to work with others and maybe, just maybe, learn to lighten up. - Director:
- Chris McKay
- Cast:
- Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson
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Freaky Friday (2003)Un viernes de locos
Dr. Tess Coleman (Curtis) and her teenage daughter Anna (Lohan) have one thing in common - they don't relate to each other on anything. Not clothes or hair, or men or Anna's rock band aspirations. Nothing. After one particularly explosive Thursday evening, a little mystic mayhem changes their lives. They wake up Friday to the biggest freak-out ever - Tess and Anna are trapped inside each other's body. Literally forced to walk in each other's shoes, they gain respect and understanding for the other's point of view. But Tess's wedding is Saturday, and the two must find a way to switch back. And fast. - Director:
- Mark Waters
- Cast:
- Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon
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Cinema Paradiso (1988)Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
Giuseppe Tomatore's loving homage to the cinema tells the story of Salvatore (Marco Leonardi, Salvatore Cascio, Jacques Perrin), a successful film director, returning home for the funeral of Alfredo (Philippe Noiret), his old friend who was the projectionist at the local cinema throughout his childhood. Soon memories of his first love affair with the beautiful Elena (Agnes Nano) and all the highs and lows that shaped his life come flooding back, as Salvatore reconnects with the community he left 30 years earlier. - Director:
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Cast:
- Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili
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T2: Trainspotting (2017)Trainspotting 2
First there was an opportunity...then there was a betrayal. Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns to the only place he can ever call home. They are waiting for him: Spud (Ewen Bremner), Sick Boy (Jonny Lee Miller), and Begbie (Robert Carlyle). Other old friends are waiting too: sorrow, loss, joy, vengeance, hatred, friendship, love, longing, fear, regret, diamorphine, self-destruction and mortal danger, they are all lined up to welcome him, ready to join the dance. - Director:
- Danny Boyle
- Cast:
- Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller
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