Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

Filed Under (Drama) by admin on 25-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:7.2/10
Director:Rod Lurie
Writers (WGA):Michael Bortman (screenplay) andAllison Burnett (screenplay) …more
Release Date: 24 August 2007 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Drama | Sport
Tagline:Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.
Plot:Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man (”Champ”) only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ’s story and escape the shadow of his father’s success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family. | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Flashback Sequence | Father Son Relationship | Former Athlete | Reporter | Denver Colorado

Samuel L. Jackson Champ
Josh Hartnett Erik
Kathryn Morris Joyce
Dakota Goyo Teddy
Alan Alda Metz
Rachel Nichols Polly
Teri Hatcher Andrea Flak
Kristen Shaw Perlmutter
Nick Sandow Marciano
David Paymer Whitley
Harry J. Lennix Satterfield Jr. (as Harry Lennix)
Peter Coyote Epstein
Ryan McDonald Kenny
Chris Ippolito Jaws
Jameson Trenholm Runt

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for some violence and brief language.
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Runtime:112 min
Country:USA
Language:English
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital | SDDS | DTS
Certification:USA:PG-13
Filming Locations: Calgary, Alberta, Canadamore
MOVIEmeter: 4% since last weekwhy?
Company:Phoenix Picturesmore

Black Hawk Down (2001)

Filed Under (Action, Drama, War) by admin on 23-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:7.6/10
Director:Ridley Scott
Writers (WGA):Mark Bowden (book)Ken Nolan (screenplay)
Release Date: 18 January 2002 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Action | Drama | History | War
Tagline:Leave No Man Behind
Plot:123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Donkey | Battle Of Mogadishu | Army Rangers | Automatic Weapon | Car Accident

Josh Hartnett Eversmann
Ewan McGregor Grimes
Tom Sizemore McKnight
Eric Bana Hoot
William Fichtner Sanderson
Ewen Bremner Nelson
Sam Shepard Garrison
Gabriel Casseus Kurth
Kim Coates Wex
Hugh Dancy Schmid
Ron Eldard Durant
Ioan Gruffudd Beales
Tom Guiry Yurek (as Thomas Guiry)
Charlie Hofheimer Smith
Danny Hoch Pilla

MPAA: Rated R for intense, realistic, graphic war violence, and for language.
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Runtime:144 min | USA:152 min (extended version) | Germany:142 min
Country:USA
Language:English | Somali
Color:Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS (8 channels)
Certification:Malaysia:18SG | Canada:13+ (Quebec) | Portugal:M/16 | Argentina:16 | Australia:MA (re-rating on appeal) | Australia:R (original rating) | Brazil:14 | Canada:18A | Finland:K-15 | France:-12 | Germany:16 | Hong Kong:IIB | Netherlands:16 | New Zealand:R16 | Norway:15 | Peru:14 | Philippines:PG-13 | Singapore:NC-16 | South Korea:15 | Spain:13 | Sweden:15 | Switzerland:16 (canton of Geneva) | Switzerland:16 (canton of Vaud) | UK:15 | USA:R (certificate #38095) | Iceland:16
Filming Locations: Kénitra Airbase, Moroccomore
MOVIEmeter: 35% since last weekwhy?
Company:Revolution Studiosmore

August (2008)

Filed Under (Drama) by admin on 23-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:6.0/10
Director:Austin Chick
Writer (WGA):Howard A. Rodman (written by)
Genre:Drama
Tagline:Comes just before the fall.
Plot:August centers on two brothers fighting to keep their start-up company afloat on Wall Street during August 2001, a month before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. | add synopsis
Plot Keywords:Brother Brother Relationship | New York City

Josh Hartnett Tom
Naomie Harris Sarrah
Adam Scott Joshua
Emmanuelle Chriqui Morela
Andre Royo Dylan
Robin Tunney Melanie
Rip Torn David
David Bowie Ogilvie
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Charlene Biton Dancer
Jeremy Bobb Suit #3
Jason Calacanis Himself
Alan Cox Barton
Athena Currey Girl in bathroom
Sanjit De Silva Suit #2
Carmine DiBenedetto Tyler
Sandriel Frank Mrs. Gilbeau
Ron Insana Himself
Zoe Kazan Gal Employee
Marc Klee Guest Analyst
Caroline Lagerfelt Nancy Sterling
John Lavelle Suit #1
Mozhan Marnò Ashley
Matthew Martini Drunk Caller
Martha Millan Kuniko
Laila Robins Ottmar Pivo
Melissa Silver Girl in bar
Robin Taylor Guy Employee (as Robin Lord Taylor)
Francesca Tedeschi Cheyenne
Jeffrey Evan Thomas Chad

MPAA: Rated R for language and some sexual content.
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Country:USA
Language:English
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital
Certification:USA:R
Filming Locations: New York City, New York, USA
MOVIEmeter: 3,532% since last weekwhy?
Company:Original Mediamore