Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
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<strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
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Why Do Fools Fall in Love<br />
1998 • 116 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: Gregory Nava<br />
Cast: Halle Berry, Vivica A. Fox, Lela Rochon, Larenz Tate<br />
Music-based romantic drama about three women, each claiming to be the legal widow of singer / songwriter Frankie Lymon, who was<br />
responsible for a number of hit records but whose self-destructive life ended tragically early. As the women try to establish rights to<br />
Lymon's financial and musical legacy, their court battle reveals their tumultuous lives as well as the many sides of Lymon's complex<br />
personality.<br />
Wide Awake<br />
1998 • 88 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />
Director: M. Night Shyamalan<br />
Cast: Denis Leary, Rosie O'Donnell, Dana Delany, Joseph Cross<br />
This film tells the coming-of-age story of a 10-year-old boy following the death of his grandfather. The boy's changing relationship with a<br />
little girl provides the basis for this family comedy.<br />
Wild America<br />
1997 • 107 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: William Dear<br />
Cast: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Devon Sawa, Scott Bairstow, Jamey Sheridan, Frances Fisher<br />
Based on the true story of the daredevil Stouffer brothers, Wild America follows Mark, Marty and Marshall on the adventure of a lifetime set<br />
in the summer of 1967. The brothers hit the open road with their camera and embark on a cross-country odyssey where they have a<br />
remarkable series of encounters with magnificent, dangerous animals, and bizarre, colourful characters that inspires them to become<br />
America's foremost wildlife documentarians.<br />
The Wild Thornberry’s<br />
2002 • 85 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Cathy Malkasian, Jeff McGrath<br />
Cast: Voices of Brenda Blethyn, Jodi Carlisle, Lacey Chabert, Tim Curry, Rupert Everett, Flea, Melissa Greenspan, Danielle Harris<br />
On an African safari, Eliza Thornberry discovers that thanks to a shaman, she can now talk to animals. When Eliza discovers that<br />
poachers in Africa's Serengeti Desert plan to kill an elephant herd with an electrified fence, she and her chimpanzee friend Darwin must<br />
somehow find a way to stop them.<br />
Wild, Wild West<br />
1999 • 154 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld<br />
Cast: Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salma Hayek, M. Emmet Walsh<br />
Jim West is a guns-a-blazing former Civil War hero. Artemus Gordon is an inventive U.S. Marshal who excels in disguise. When the United<br />
States is threatened by psychotic Confederate Arliss Loveless, President Ulysses Grant teams the duo up to bring him to justice. On a<br />
hazard-packed train journey from Washington to Utah, West and Gordon must combine their skills to best Loveless and his diabolical<br />
machines.<br />
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton<br />
2004 • 95 minutes • Colour • DreamWorks<br />
Director: Robert Luketic<br />
Cast: Kate Bosworth, Josh Duhamel, Topher Grace, Ginnifer Goodwin, Gary Cole, Emmy Collins, Norman Fessler<br />
A small-town girl wins a date with a male celebrity through a contest. When the date goes better than expected, a love triangle forms<br />
between the girl, the male celebrity, and the girl's best friend.<br />
Wing Commander<br />
1999 • 99 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />
Director: Chris Roberts<br />
Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow<br />
Based on the top-selling video game, this sci-fi action adventure tells of a group of hotshot space pilots who discover on their way to an<br />
intergalactic battle that their spacecraft is rigged to destroy the universe.<br />
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