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The Nanny Diaries
2007 • 106 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc
Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Donna Murphy, John Henry Cox, Alicia Keys, Lewis Payton Jr., Sonnie Brown, Georgina Chapman, Nicholas
Art, Jodi Michelle Pynn, Mike Rad, Laura Linney
A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a
new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.
Napoleon Dynamite
2004 • 86 minutes • Colour • Fox Searchlight
Director: Jared Hess
Cast: Jon Heder, Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell, Efren Ramirez, Tina Majorino, Haylie Duff, Sandy Martin
From Preston, Idaho comes Napoleon Dynamite (Jon Heder), a new kind of hero complete with a tight red 'fro, some sweet moon boots,
and skills that can't be topped. Napoleon lives with his Grandma (Sandy Martin) and his 30-year-old, unemployed brother Kip (Aaron
Ruell), who spends his days looking for love in Internet chat rooms. When Grandma hits the road on her quad runner, Napoleon and Kip's
meddling Uncle Rico (Jon Gries) comes to town to stay with them and ruin their lives.
Nashville
1975 • 159 minutes • Colour • Paramount Pictures
Director: Robert Altman
Cast: Henry Gibson, Ronee Blakely, Keith Carradine, Lily Tomlin
In this most original and provocative American movie, the lives of 24 unforgettable people during five hectic days are examined. The
country music milieu is the backdrop against which show business and politics emerge. Director Robert Altman presents his own unique
vision of America and the result is perhaps the funniest epic vision of America ever made.
National Lampoon's Last Resort
1993 • 93 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures
Director: Rafal Zielinski
Cast: Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Robert Mandan, Maureen Flannigan
The "Last Resort" is a Caribbean holiday spot run by legendary movie hero, Rex Carver. The resort is suffering hard times at the hand of
Rex's old movie rival, Babcock. Rex imports two hip young guys named Sam and Dave to help. They arrive, posing as Navy Seals.
Daunted by this dynamic duo, Babcock enlists the services of Rob and Bob Lob, plus a femme fatale called the Annihilator, to do them in.
The Nativity Story
2006 • 101 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Cast: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Oscar Isaac, Hiam Abbass, Shaun Toub, Ciarán Hinds, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Stanley Townsend, Alexander
Siddig, Nadim Sawalha, Eriq Ebouaney, Stefan Kalipha
A drama that focuses on the period in Mary and Joseph's life where they journeyed to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus.
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
2006 • 103 minutes • Colour • Paramount Vantage
Director: Jonathan Demme
Cast: Neil Young, Grant Boatwright, Larry Cragg, Chad Cromwell, Clinton Gregory, Emmylou Harris, Wayne Jackson, Ben Keith, Spooner
Oldham, Gary W. Pigg, Pegi Young
A film shot over during a two-night performance by Neil Young at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.
Never Been Kissed
1999 • 107 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox
Director: Raja Gosnell
Cast: Drew Barrymore, David Arquette, Molly Shannon, John C. Reilly
From producer Drew Barrymore, comes a contemporary comedy featuring Drew Barrymore as a copy editor in her early 20s who yearns to
be a reporter at a Chicago newspaper. She accepts an assignment to go undercover as a high school student, only to experience the
horrors of being unpopular all over again - until she finds a way to turn it all around.
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