Archive for the ‘Romance’ Category
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
All Genres:
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 109 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: It takes a hero to change the world.
Cast: Steven Strait … D'Leh
Camilla Belle … Evolet
Cliff Curtis … Tic'Tic
Joel Virgel … Nakudu
Affif Ben Badra … Warlord (as Ben Badra)
Mo Zinal … Ka'Ren (as Mo Zainal)
Nathanael Baring … Baku
Mona Hammond … Old Mother
Marco Khan … One-Eye
Reece Ritchie … Moha
Joel Fry … Lu'kibu
Omar Sharif … Narrator
Kristian Beazley … D'Leh's Father
Junior Oliphant … Tudu
Louise Tu'u … Baku's Mother
Plot: A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter’s journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe. add synopsis
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
All Genres:
Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: UK | USA
Runtime: 115 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: The only thing that could come between these sisters… is a kingdom.
Writers: Peter Morgan (screenplay) Philippa Gregory (novel)
Cast: Natalie Portman … Anne Boleyn
Scarlett Johansson … Mary Boleyn
Eric Bana … Henry Tudor
Jim Sturgess … George Boleyn
Mark Rylance … Sir Thomas Boleyn
Kristin Scott Thomas … Lady Elizabeth Boleyn
David Morrissey … The Duke of Norfolk
Benedict Cumberbatch … William Carey
Oliver Coleman … Henry Percy
Ana Torrent … Katherine of Aragon
Eddie Redmayne … William Stafford
Tom Cox … Rider
Michael Smiley … Physician
Montserrat Roig de Puig … Lady in Waiting
Juno Temple … Jane Parker
Plot: Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII.
Awards: 3 nominations
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
All Genres:
Drama, Music, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 98 min
Languages: English | Russian
Director:
Tagline: It's not where you're from. It's where you're at.
Cast: Briana Evigan … Andie
Robert Hoffman … Chase Collins
Adam G. Sevani … Moose
Cassie Ventura … Sophie
Danielle Polanco … Missy
Christopher Scott … Hair
Mari Koda … Jenny Kido
Janelle Cambridge … Fly
Luis Rosado … Monster
Harry Shum Jr. … Cable
LaJon Dantzler … Smiles
Telisha Shaw … Felicia
Black Thomas … Tuck
Kmel Howell … K-Mel (as Kejamel 'K-Mel' Howell)
Jeff 'Rapid' Ogle … Rapid
Plot: Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008
All Genres:
Drama, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 112 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline:
Cast: Penélope Cruz … Consuela Castillo
Ben Kingsley … David Kepesh
Dennis Hopper … George O'Hearn
Patricia Clarkson … Carolyn
Peter Sarsgaard … Kenny Kepesh
Deborah Harry … Amy O'Hearn
Charlie Rose … Charlie Rose
Antonio Cupo … Younger Man
Michelle Harrison … 2nd Student
Sonja Bennett … Beth
Emily Holmes … 1st Student
Chelah Horsdal … Susan Reese
Marci T. House … Administration Nurse
Alessandro Juliani … Actor #3 in Play
Tiffany Lyndall-Knight … Actor #2 in Play
Plot: Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life — which he indicates is a state of “emancipated manhood” — thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 91 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: That's hot. That's not.
Cast: Paris Hilton … Cristabel Abbott
Joel Moore … Nate Cooper (as Joel David Moore)
Christine Lakin … June Phigg
Johann Urb … Johann Wulrich
Adam Kulbersh … Cole Slawsen
The Greg Wilson … Arno Blount
Marianne Muellerleile … Mrs. Blount
Kathryn Fiore … Jane
Scott Prendergast … Randy – Creepy Albino Guy
Morgan Rusler … Stan – 'Marry Me' Guy
Ryan Alvarez … Extremely Unattractive Guy
Erin Cardillo … Yoga Teacher
Samantha Bailey … Little Girl
Jeremy Scott Johnson … Little Girl's Dad
Gino Anthony Pesi … Cheesy Guy
Plot: Nate moves to L.A. to track down Cristabel, the woman he’s been in love with since childhood, only to discover that his plan to woo her only has one hurdle to overcome: what to do with June, Cristabel’s ever-present, not-so-hot best friend? What’s even complicating is Nate’s growing feelings for June, whose true beauty starts to emerge. add synopsis
Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: UK | USA | Germany
Runtime: 104 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline:
Writers: Camilla Leslie (written by) and Katherine Chandler (additional dialogue)
Cast: Heather Graham … Georgina Salt
Mia Kirshner … Clem
Tom Ellis … Zak
Will Mellor … Brian
Orlando Seale … Justin
Ruta Gedmintas … Alexandra
Nicholas Le Prevost … Dr. Dupompe
Jeremy Sheffield … James
Cathal Sheahan … Malcolm
Vivienne Moore … Mrs. Salt
Jo Donnelly … Sales Assistant
Maria Watton-Graham … Rebecca
Debbie Javor … Dalia
Mark Mulholland … Fisherman
Charlie Kranz … Bob Tushy
Plot: Georgina is an ambitious young London professional who learns she has only one month left in which to conceive a child…
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: USA:114 min | Argentina:114 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: Going home is no vacation.
Cast: Martin Lawrence … R.J.
James Earl Jones … Papa Jenkins
Margaret Avery … Mama Jenkins
Joy Bryant … Bianca Kittles
Cedric the Entertainer … Clyde (as Cedric 'The Entertainer')
Nicole Ari Parker … Lucinda
Michael Clarke Duncan … Otis
Mike Epps … Reggie
Mo'Nique … Betty
Damani Roberts … Jamaal
Brooke Lyons … Amy
Liz Mikel … Ruthie
Carol Sutton … Ms. Pearl
Deetta West … Ms. Addy
Louis C.K. … Marty
Plot: A successful talk show host leaves Los Angeles to reunite with his family in the Deep South. add synopsis
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Thursday, February 7th, 2008
All Genres:
Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 113 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: This February True Love Takes a Dive.
Cast: Matthew McConaughey … Benjamin Finnegan
Kate Hudson … Tess Finnegan
Donald Sutherland … Nigel Honeycutt
Alexis Dziena … Gemma Honeycutt
Ewen Bremner … Alfonz
Ray Winstone … Moe Fitch
Kevin Hart … Bigg Bunny
Malcolm-Jamal Warner … Cordell
Brian Hooks … Curtis
David Roberts … Cyrus
Michael Mulheren … Eddie
Adam LeFevre … Gary
Rohan Nichol … Stefan
Roger Sciberras … Andras
Elizabeth Connolly … Precious Gem Crew Nurse
Plot: A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple’s sense of adventure — and their estranged romance.
Awards: 4 nominations
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
All Genres:
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Release Year: 2008
Country: Sweden
Runtime: 115 min
Languages: Swedish
Director:
Tagline: Eli is 12 years old. She's been 12 for over 200 years and, she just moved in next door.
Writers: John Ajvide Lindqvist (novel) John Ajvide Lindqvist (screenplay)
Cast: Kåre Hedebrant … Oskar
Lina Leandersson … Eli
Per Ragnar … Håkan
Henrik Dahl … Erik
Karin Bergquist … Yvonne
Peter Carlberg … Lacke
Ika Nord … Virginia
Mikael Rahm … Jocke
Karl-Robert Lindgren … Gösta (as Karl Robert Lindgren)
Anders T. Peedu … Morgan (as Anders Peedu)
Pale Olofsson … Larry (as Paul Olofsson)
Cayetano Ruiz … Magister Avila
Patrik Rydmark … Conny
Johan Sömnes … Andreas
Mikael Erhardsson … Martin
Plot: Oscar, an overlooked and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl who turns out to be a vampire.
Awards: Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 57 wins & 17 nominations
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: UK | USA | France
Runtime: UK:112 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: Three relationships. Three disasters. One last chance.
Cast: Ryan Reynolds … Will Hayes
An Nguyen … Ad Exec
Matthew Mason … Headphone Guy
Rick Derby … Visitor from Planet Ordon (as Ricky Jay Derby)
Sakina Jaffrey … School Mom
Bob Wiltfong … School Dad
Ryder Chasin … Boy with Book
Fiona Lane … Angry Girl
Dana Eskelson … Angry Girl's Mom
Blake Benitez … School Kid #1
Paulina Gerzon … School Kid #2
Victoria Goldsmith … School Kid #3
Ashtyn Greenstein … School Kid #4
Ashley Greiner … School Kid #5
Dylan Hartigan … School Kid #6
Plot: A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Awards: 1 nomination
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 84 min
Languages: English
Director: Jay Duplass
Mark Duplass
Tagline:
Writers: Jay Duplass (written by) & Mark Duplass (written by)
Cast: Ross Partridge … Matt
Steve Zissis … Chad
Greta Gerwig … Michelle
Elise Muller … Catherine
Jett Garner … Jett Garner
Anthony Cristo … 'Priest' the Bouncer rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Stephanie Huettner … Girl in the Front Row
Jennifer Lafleur … Kristen Thompson
Cass Naumann … Cass
Amy Quick Parrish … Festival Audience Member
Plot: Four struggling actors retreat to a cabin in Big Bear, California in order to write a screenplay that will make them all stars. Problem is: What happens when their story idea — a horror flick about a group of friends tormented by a villain with a bag over his head — starts to come true?
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 99 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: Sometimes it's right to do the wrong things.
Cast: Ben Kingsley … Dr. Jeffrey Squires
Josh Peck … Luke Shapiro
Famke Janssen … Kristin Squires
Olivia Thirlby … Stephanie
Mary-Kate Olsen … Union
Jane Adams … Eleanor
Method Man … Percy
Aaron Yoo … Justin
Talia Balsam … Mrs. Shapiro
David Wohl … Mr. Shapiro
Bob Dishy … Grandpa Shapiro
Joanna Merlin … Grandma Shapiro
Shannon Briggs … Bodyguard #1
Roy Milton Davis … Homeless Man
Alexander Flores … Kid in Bar
Plot: It’s the summer of 1994, and the streets of New York are pulsing with hip-hop. Set against this backdrop, a lonely teenager named Luke Shapiro spends his last summer before university selling marijuana throughout New York City, trading it with his unorthodox psychotherapist for treatment, while having a crush on his stepdaughter.
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
All Genres:
Drama, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime:
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline:
Writers: Pete Hamill (story) and Erin Dignam (screenplay)
Cast: William Hurt … Brett Hanson
Maria Bello … May
Kristen Stewart … Martine
Eddie Redmayne … Gordy
Emmanuel Cohn … Doctor
Nurith Cohn … Nurse
Veronica Russell … Warden Genaro rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eric F. Adams … Bank Accessor
Barbara Balentine … Grocery store customer
Ross Britz … Blonde's Friend
Lisha Brock … Waitress
Victor Brunette … Chippy White
Grover Coulson … Farnsworth
Lucy Faust … Snotty girl in diner
Aimee Spring Fortier … Teenage mother
Ross Francis … Boyfriend
Jeff Galpin … Cop #2
Douglas M. Griffin … Cop
Michael D. Kennedy … Tony Freckles
Rebecca Newman … Ilene
Bello Nock … Bello Nock
Holly O'Quin … Female nurse
Ashlynn Ross … Delivery Girl
Shayne Tingle … Ferry Driver
John Gregory Willard … Blonde
Dawna Williams … Waitress
Plot: A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness. add synopsis
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 104 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: They're having the crime of their lives…
Cast: Diane Keaton … Bridget Cardigan
Ted Danson … Don Cardigan
Katie Holmes … Jackie Truman
Adam Rothenberg … Bob Truman
Queen Latifah … Nina Brewster
Peyton 'Alex' Smith … Older Dante (as Peyton Smith)
Charlie Caldwell … Cop #1
Richard F Law … Cop #2 (as Richard Law)
Meagen Fay … Mindy Arbogast
Christopher McDonald … Bryce Arbogast (as Chris McDonald)
Denise Lee … Counselor
Sylvia Castro Galan … Selina
Morgana Shaw … Molly
Roger R. Cross … Barry (as Roger Cross)
Stephen Root … Glover
Plot: Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
All Genres:
Comedy, Romance
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 111 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: This January, always a bridesmaid, never a bride.
Cast: Brian Kerwin … Hal
Charli Barcena … Young Tess
Peyton List … Young Jane (as Peyton Roi List)
Jane Pfitsch … Cousin Lisa
Katherine Heigl … Jane
Jennifer Lim … Bridal Salesgirl #1
Brigitte Bourdeau … Salesgirl Olga
Judy Greer … Casey
Danielle Skraastad … Bride Suzanne
Marilyn L. Costello … Bride Suzanne's Minister
James Marsden … Kevin
Michael Ziegfeld … Taxi Driver Khaleel
Yetta Gottesman … Hip Bridesmaid
Erin Fogel … Shari Rabinowitz
Bern Cohen … Rabbi
Plot: After serving as a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman wrestles with the idea of standing by her sister’s side as her sibling marries the man she’s secretly in love with.
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
All Genres:
Drama, Romance
Release Year: 2007
Country: USA
Runtime: 126 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: Sometimes there's only one thing left to say.
Cast: Hilary Swank … Holly
Gerard Butler … Gerry
Lisa Kudrow … Denise
Gina Gershon … Sharon
James Marsters … John
Kathy Bates … Patricia
Harry Connick Jr. … Daniel
Nellie McKay … Ciara
Jeffrey Dean Morgan … William
Christopher Whalen … George
Dean Winters … Tom
Anne Kent … Rose Kennedy
Brian McGrath … Martin Kennedy
Sherie Rene Scott … Barbara
Susan Blackwell … Vicky
Plot: A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
All Genres:
Comedy, Family, Romance
Release Year: 2007
Country: USA
Runtime: USA:96 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: This Christmas, the perfect man just happens to be Santa.
Cast: Morris Chestnut … Benjamin Armstrong
Gabrielle Union … Nancy
Faizon Love … Jamal
Charles Q. Murphy … J-Jizzy (as Charlie Murphy)
Katt Williams … Delicious
Jill Marie Jones … Robin
Rachel True … Brenda
Malik Hammond … John-John
Khail Bryant … Emily
Pedro Kim … Clerk
David Anzuelo … Maintenance Man
Frank Bonsangue … Police Sergeant
John Bryant … Rottweiler
Paul Woodburn … Driver
Modi … Father in Line
Plot: A young girl turns to a department store Santa in the hopes that he will help find a new husband for her divorced mother.
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
All Genres:
Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Release Year: 2007
Country: USA | Romania | France | Italy | Germany
Runtime: 124 min
Languages: English | Sanskrit | German | French | Italian | Russian | Romanian | Mandarin | Latin | Armenian | Egyptian (Ancient)
Director:
Tagline:
Writers: Mircea Eliade (novel) Francis Ford Coppola (written by)
Cast: Tim Roth … Dominic
Alexandra Maria Lara … Veronica / Laura
Bruno Ganz … Professor Stanciulescu
André Hennicke … Josef Rudolf
Marcel Iures … Prof. Giuseppe Tucci
Adrian Pintea … Pandit
Alexandra Pirici … Woman in Room 6
Florin Piersic Jr. … Dr. Gavrila
Zoltan Butuc … Dr. Chirila
Adriana Titieni … Anetta rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mircea Albulescu … Davidoglu
Dan Astileanu … Professor (as Dan Astilean)
Cristian Balint … Grenzschutz
Dragos Bucur … Bartender
Theodor Danetti … Dr. Neculache
Andrei Gheorghe … Taxi Driver
Roxana Guttman … Gertrude
Dorina Lazar … Cook
Rodica Lazar … Teller
Anamaria Marinca … Hotel Receptionist
Hodorog Anton Mihail … Doru, The Guard
Mihai Niculescu … Vaian
Gelu Nitu … Policeman
Mirela Oprisor … Craita
Alexandru Repan … Dr. Chavannes
Dan Sandulescu … Nicodim
Andi Vasluianu … Intern
Plot: A love story wrapped in a mystery. Set in Europe before WWII, a timid professor is changed by a cataclysmic event and explores the mysteries of life. add synopsis
Awards: 1 nomination
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
All Genres:
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Release Year: 2007
Country: USA
Runtime: 107 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: The real world and the animated world collide.
Cast: Amy Adams … Giselle
Patrick Dempsey … Robert Philip
James Marsden … Prince Edward
Timothy Spall … Nathaniel
Idina Menzel … Nancy Tremaine
Rachel Covey … Morgan Philip
Susan Sarandon … Queen Narissa
Julie Andrews … The Narrator (voice)
Jeff Bennett … Pip in Andalasia (voice)
Kevin Lima … Pip in New York (voice)
Emma Rose Lima … Bluebird / Fawn / Rapunzel (voice)
Teala Dunn … Bunny (voice)
Fred Tatasciore … Troll (voice)
Courtney Williams … Sunglass Street Vendor
William Huntley … Grumpy
Plot: A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen. Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a handsome lawyer. Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 25 nominations
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Saturday, October 6th, 2007
All Genres:
Drama, Music, Romance
Release Year: 2007
Country: USA
Runtime: 114 min | Israel:100 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound
Cast: Freddie Highmore … Evan Taylor – 'August Rush'
Keri Russell … Lyla Novacek
Jonathan Rhys Meyers … Louis Connelly
Terrence Howard … Richard Jeffries
Robin Williams … Maxwell 'Wizard' Wallace
William Sadler … Thomas Novacek
Marian Seldes … The Dean
Mykelti Williamson … Reverend James
Leon Thomas III … Arthur
Aaron Staton … Nick
Alex O'Loughlin … Marshall
Jamia Simone Nash … Hope
Ronald Guttman … Professor
Bonnie McKee … Lizzy
Michael Drayer … Mannix
Plot: A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 9 nominations
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