Nanny McPhee (2006) Genre : Comedy, Family, Fantasy Plot : Emma Thompson stars as a governess who uses magic to rein in the behavior of seven ne'er-do-well children in her charge.
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TV - The Girl in the Cafe (2005) Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance Plot : Lawrence (Nighy), an aging, lonely civil servant falls for Gina (Macdonald), an enigmatic young woman. When he takes her to the G8 Summit in Reykjavik, however, their bond is tested by Lawrence's professional obligations
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi Plot : Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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Tristram Shandy - A Cock and Bull Story (2005) Genre : Comedy Plot : Director Michael Winterbottom (Northam) attempts to shoot the adaptation of Laurence Sterne's essentially unfilmable novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman."
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Finding Neverland (2004) Genre : Biography, Drama, Family Plot : The story of J.M. Barrie's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan.
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Intermission (2003) Genre : Comedy, Crime, Drama Plot : A variety of losers in Dublin have harrowingly farcical intersecting stories of love, greed and violence.
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The Loss of Sexual Innocence (1999) Genre : Drama Plot : Confused, non-linear film tells the sexual story of a film director from his life at age 5, age 12, age 16
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Cousin Bette (1998) Genre : Comedy, Drama Plot : Jessica Lange stars as Cousin Bette, a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her brother-in-law, Baron Hulot (Hugh Laurie, and her niece, Hortense Hulot (Kelly MacDonald). Failing to do so, she instead finds solace and company in a handsome young sculptor (Aden Young) she saves from starvation.
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Elizabeth (1998) Genre : Biography, Drama Plot : A film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.
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Trainspotting (1996) Genre : Comedy, Crime, Drama Plot : Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
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