Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
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<strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
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800-565-1996 Fax: 866-664-7545 • www.criterionpic.com<br />
Where Angels Fear to Tread<br />
1991 • 108 minutes • Colour • Norstar Releasing<br />
Director: Charles Sturridge<br />
Cast: Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Helena Bonham Carter, Barbara Jefford, Judy Davis<br />
The widow Lilia Herriton meets a young man when she visits Italy and marries him. The man is only a dentist without a good name, and<br />
Lilia's relatives are clearly unhappy with her choice. Lilia dies while giving birth to a son, and two relatives travel to Italy to take care of of<br />
the baby, expecting no trouble from the father.<br />
Where In The World Is Osama<br />
2008 • 90 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />
Director: Morgan Spurlock<br />
Cast: Morgan Spurlock, George Bush, Dick Cheney, Daryl Isaacs, Alexandra Jamieson, Donald Rumsfeld, Laken James Spurlock<br />
Morgan Spurlock tours the Middle East to discuss the war on terror with Arabic people.<br />
Where the Heart Is<br />
2000 • 120 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />
Director: Matt Williams<br />
Cast: Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing, Sally Field, Joan Cusack<br />
In this adaptation of Billie Letts’ best-selling novel, Natalie Portman stars as Novalee Nation, a pregnant 17-year-old, whose never-do-well<br />
boyfriend, Willie Jack (Dylan Bruno), abandons her in an Oklahoma Wal-Mart. With just ten dollars and the clothes on her back, Novalee<br />
stakes out a secret “home” in a corner of the store and soon finds a host of colourful new friends willing to help her and her new baby.<br />
Where the Wild Things Are<br />
2009 • 100 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: Spike Jonze<br />
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara, Paul Dano, Lauren Ambrose, Tom Noonan, Max Records<br />
An adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his<br />
own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler.<br />
Whip It<br />
2009 • 111 minutes • Colour • Fox Searchlight<br />
Director: Drew Barrymore<br />
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Ellen Page, Juliette Lewis, Alia Shawkat, Kristen Wiig, Marcia Gay Harden, Zoe Bell, Daniel Stern, Jimmy Fallon<br />
WHIP IT, the directorial debut of Drew Barrymore, stars Ellen Page (Juno) as Bliss, a rebellious Texas teen who throws in her small town<br />
beauty pageant crown for the rowdy world of roller derby. Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River, Pollock) plays Bliss' disapproving mother,<br />
while Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live) and Juliette Lewis (Old School) play roller-derby stars.<br />
White Christmas<br />
1954 • 120 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Michael Curtiz<br />
Cast: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen, Dean Jagger, Mary Wickes, John Brascia<br />
The definitive Yuletide film! A simple story of two Army buddies who help their former officer to popularize his winter resort. This<br />
framework serves for 15 tuneful Irving Berlin numbers, including "Count Your Blessings", "Sisters", "Love You Didn't Do Right By Me", and<br />
the classic rendering of the title song by Bing Crosby. The four stars are at the peak of their popularity and charm, preserved on celluloid<br />
for endless enjoyment.<br />
Why Did I get Married Too<br />
2010 • 120 minutes • Colour • Maple <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Tyler Perry<br />
Cast: Michael Jai White, Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Tasha Smith, Sharon Leal, Louis Gossett Jr., Richard T. Jones, Denise Boutte, Cicely<br />
Tyson<br />
Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the<br />
Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.<br />
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