Posts Tagged ‘broken-engagement’

Clash of the Titans (1981)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Olivier, Laurence | Bloom, Claire | Smith, Maggie | Andress, Ursula | Gwillim, Jack | Fleetwood, Susan | Roach, Pat | Hamlin, Harry | Bowker, Judi | Burgess Meredith | Phillips, Siân | Robson, Flora | Manahan, Anna | Jackson, Freda | Pigott-Smith, Tim
Directors: Davis, Desmond
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By answering a seemingly impossible riddle, Perseus, the son of Zeus, wins the hand of the Princess Andromeda in marriage. Trouble appears in the shape of Calibos, the princess’s former love, and his mother, the Goddess Thetis. In order that the dreaded Kraken not be released, Andromeda has to be sacrificed and Perseus searches for the Medusa; her head is the only thing that can stop the Kraken.

Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Lawrence, Martin | Jones, James Earl | Cedric the Entertainer | Duncan, Michael Clarke | Epps, Mike | Roberts, Damani | C.K., Louis | Jenkins, Brandin | Davis Jr., Reginald | Hoffman, Gus | Crockett, Affion | McGee, Robin | Richmond, Werner | Medina, Rich | Ferguson, Ted
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A successful talk show host leaves Los Angeles to reunite with his family in the Deep South.

Illusionist, The (2006)

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
Genres: Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
Countries: Czech Republic | USA
Actors: Norton, Edward | Giamatti, Paul | Biel, Jessica | Sewell, Rufus | Marsan, Eddie | Wood, Jake | Fisher, Tom | Johnson, Aaron | Tomlinson, Eleanor | Johnson, Karl | Franklin, Vincent | Blane, Nicholas | McGough, Philip | Redman, Erich | Carter, Michael
Directors: Burger, Neil
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A magician in turn-of-the-last-century Vienna falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to the crown prince, the magician uses his powers to free her and undermine the stability of the royal house of Vienna.

Titanic (1997)

Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: DiCaprio, Leonardo | Winslet, Kate | Zane, Billy | Bates, Kathy | Fisher, Frances | Stuart, Gloria | Paxton, Bill | Hill, Bernard | Warner, David | Garber, Victor | Hyde, Jonathan | Amis, Suzy | Abernathy, Lewis | Cascone, Nicholas | Sagalevitch, Dr. Anatoly M.
Directors: Cameron, James
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Titanic, the ship of dreams. Is also known as Unsinkable, and it was unsinkable on its departure on April 10th, 1912. And on its epic journey a poor artist named Jack Dawson and a rich girl Rose DeWitt Bukator fall in love, until one night, their fairytale love for one another turns into a struggle for survival on a ship about to founder to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Rose leaves her fiancée Caledon Hockley for this poor artist, but when the Titanic collides with the Iceberg on April 14th, 1912, and then when the ship sinks on April 15th, 1912 at 2:20 in the morning, Jack dies and Rose survives and 84 years later Rose tells the story about her life on Titanic to her grand daughter and friends on the Keldysh and explains the first sight of Jack that falls into love, then into a fight for survival. When Rose gets saved by one lifeboat that comes back, they take her to the Carpathia with the 6 saved with Rose and the 700 people saved in the lifeboats. The Carpathia Immigration Officer asks Rose what her name is and she loved Jack so much she says her name is not Rose DeWitt Bukator, but her name is Rose Dawson. She seen Cal looking for her, but he doesn’t see her, and they never ended up together, her mom, Cal, and friends of the family has know choice but to think that she died on the Titanic. But in the crash of 1929, Cal is married, but then he put a pistol in his mouth and committed suicide. So Rose is an actress in the 20’s, and now 84 years later Rose Calvert is 100 years old and tells her grand daughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell, and Anatoly Mikailavich the whole story from departure until the death of Titanic on its first and last voyage, and then to Rose all Titanic and the real love of her life Jack Dawson is all an existence inside of her memory, and Titanic is to rest in peace at the bottom of the North Atlantic from 1912 until the end of time.

Persuasion (2007)

Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Penry-Jones, Rupert | Hawkins, Sally | Krige, Alice | Head, Anthony | Davis, Julia | Fenton Stevens, Michael | Stockley, Mary | Wight, Peter | Bailey, Marion | Hale, Amanda | Higham, Jennifer | Stephen, Rosamund | Stella Gonet | Hazeldine, Sam | Shergold, Louis
Directors: Shergold, Adrian
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On the brink of financial ruin, the Elliot family is forced to vacate their ancestral home in order to recover their debts and avoid losing face amongst their parish. The task of organizing their effects falls to levelheaded Anne Elliot, destined for spinsterhood at age 27 after being persuaded eight years earlier to refuse the proposal of Frederick Wentworth, a dashing (but destitute) naval officer…

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)

Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Hepburn, Audrey | Peppard, George | Neal, Patricia | Ebsen, Buddy | Balsam, Martin | Villalonga, José Luis de | McGiver, John | Reed, Alan | Whitney, Dorothy | Powers, Beverly | Adams, Stanley | Stroud, Claude | Allman, Elvia | Orangey | Rooney, Mickey
Directors: Edwards, Blake
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Struggling writer Paul Varjak moves into a New York apartment building and becomes intrigued by his pretty, quirky neighbor Holly Golightly. Holly’s lifestyle confuses and fascinates Paul; in public she flits through parties with a sexy, sophisticated air, but when they’re alone she changes into a sweetly vulnerable bundle of neuroses.

Popeye (1980)

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Family | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Williams, Robin | Duvall, Shelley | Walston, Ray | Dooley, Paul | Smith, Paul L. | Libertini, Richard | Moffat, Donald | Dixon, MacIntyre | Maxwell, Roberta | Scott, Donovan | Nicholls, Allan F. | Hurt, Wesley Ivan | Irwin, Bill | Fortier, Robert | McCharen, David
Directors: Altman, Robert
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The comic strip and animated sailor hero comes to life in this meticulous live action production that looks at the origins of Popeye and his battle against arch-rival Bluto. Nearly all the characters from the strip are reproduced here.

Material Girls (2006)

Friday, March 6th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Family | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Duff, Hilary | Duff, Haylie | Alonso, Maria Conchita | Huston, Anjelica | Spiner, Brent | Haas, Lukas | Coloma, Marcus | Hodges, Ty | Neis, Reagan Dale | Babatundé, Obba | Cho, Henry | Traya, Misti | Copeland, Christina R. | Beemer, Brandon | Camp, Colleen
Directors: Martha Coolidge
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Two wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family’s cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing investigation strip them of their wealth.

Bell Book and Candle (1958)

Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Stewart, James | Novak, Kim | Lemmon, Jack | Kovacs, Ernie | Gingold, Hermione | Lanchester, Elsa | Rule, Janice | Clay, Philippe | Nelson, Bek | McNear, Howard | Brothers Candoli, The | Ash, Monty | Barry, Joe | Barzell, Wolfe | Bloom, William
Directors: Quine, Richard
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Gillian Holroyd is just your average, modern-day, witch, living in a New York apartment with her Siamese familiar, Pyewacket. But one day a handsome publisher, Shep Henderson walks into her building and Gillian decides she wants him—especially as it turns out he’s marrying Merle Kittridge, an old poison penpal from Gillian’s college days. So, Gillian casts a spell over Shep. But her powers are in danger of being exorcised by something stronger than the bell-book-and-candle routine: Love.

Flower Drum Song (1961)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Kwan, Nancy | Shigeta, James | Fong, Benson | Soo, Jack | Hall, Juanita | Sato, Reiko | Adiarte, Patrick | Tong, Kam | Yung, Victor Sen | Yong, Soo | Lee, Ching Wah | Hong, James | Umeki, Miyoshi | Chakiris, George | Chan, Eugene
Directors: Henry Koster
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A Chinese woman and her father illegally enter San Francisco to marry her fiance. While in San Francisco, she meets another man and falls deeply in love with him and the American way of life; to her father’s disapproval.