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• Fargo

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  "A saccharine-sweet car salesman in a small Minnesota town is heavily in debt, but he has a plan: he'll go to Fargo, ND, and hire two thugs to kidnap his wife, in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. However, the plan…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Planes, Trains and Automobiles

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  "Neal Page (Martin) wants to fly home to spend Thanksgiving with his family. Del Griffith (Candy) leads Page on a hilarious, cross-country, wild goose chase that keeps him from tasting his turkey."

• The Big White

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  "To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which is also sought after by two hitmen. Starring Robin Williams, Woody Harrelson, Holly Hunter and Giovanni Ribisi."

• Force Majeure

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  "Tells the story of a model Swedish family--handsome businessman Tomas, his willowy wife Ebba and their two blond children--on a skiing holiday in the French Alps. The sun is shining and the slopes are spectacular but during a lunch at a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Holiday

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  "Amanda lives in Los Angeles and is a movie trailer editor. Iris lives in Surrey, England and is a journalist. The two live six thousand miles apart and have never met, but are dealing with the same problem: men. Amanda just broke up with her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Groundhog Day

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  "Teamed with a relentlessly cheerful producer and a smart-aleck cameraman, TV weatherman Phil Connors is sent to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities. But on his way out of town, Phil is caught in a giant…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Chronicles of Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

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  "Lucy Pevenise, along with her older brothers Edmund and Peter, and her older sister, Susan, are in London during the initial bombing raids of WW II. Like many families, their parents decide to send them to the country for safer keeping. Peter, the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cool Runnings

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  "Based on a true story, this is the comedic saga of four Jamaican athletes going to extremes to compete as bobsled racers at the Winter Olympics. With few resources and virtually no clue about winter sports, it's an uphill course for this troupe…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Grand Budapest Hotel

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  "Wes Anderson brings his dry wit and visual inventiveness to this exquisite caper set amid the old-world splendor of Europe between the World Wars. A poignant ode to friendship, this breathless picaresque is performed with panache by an all-star…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cold Souls

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  "Paul Giamatti stars as himself, agonizing over his interpretation of Anton Chekhov's Classic Play, "Uncle Vanya." Paralyzed by anxiety, he stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering…Read moreRead more of this annotation