Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
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<strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
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Bollywood/Hollywood<br />
2002 • 105 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media<br />
Director: Deepa Mehta<br />
Cast: Rahul Khanna, Lisa Ray, Moushumi Chatterjee, Dina Pathak, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Ranjit Chowdhry, Jessica Paré, Rishma Malik<br />
After Rahul's white pop-star fiancée dies in a bizarre levitation accident his mother insists he find another girl as soon as possible,<br />
preferably a Hindi one. As she backs this up by postponing his sister's wedding until he does so, he feels forced to act, the more so as he<br />
knows his sister is pregnant...<br />
Bombon El Perro<br />
2004 • 97 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media<br />
Director: Carlos Sorín<br />
Cast: Juan Villegas, Walter Donado, Gregorio, Rosa Valsecchi, Mariela Díaz, Sabino Morales, Claudina Fazzini, Kita Ca, Carlos Rossi<br />
Patagonia is a rough land, and for 52-year-old Juan Villegas, it's even rougher. A mechanic who's just lost his job, Juan tries to make ends<br />
meet by selling hand-made knives. One day, after repairing a young woman's car, he is given a most unusual gift: a beautiful Dogo<br />
Argentino, a game hound of noble pedigree called 'Bombón'. After initially eyeing each other carefully, Juan welcomes Bombón into his life<br />
and with their budding friendship things start taking a remarkable turn for the better.<br />
Born to be Wild<br />
1995 • 99 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: John Gray<br />
Cast: Helen Shaver, Peter Boyle, Wil Horneff<br />
Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting himself into trouble. To keep him out of trouble his mother puts him to work cleaning<br />
the cage of a gorilla named Katie which she is teaching to communicate through the use of sign language. When the owner of the gorilla<br />
takes her back to become a flea market freak Rick takes it upon himself to break Katie out and take her on an adventureous journey to get<br />
her out of the country.<br />
Born to Ride<br />
1991 • 88 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />
Director: Graham Baker<br />
Cast: John Stamos, John Stockwell, Teri Polo, Sandy McPeak, Kris Kamm, Keith Cooke, Dean Yacalis, Salvator Xuereb, Justin Lazard<br />
Grady Westfall is a free-spirited, rebellious young man who because of his defience of society's rules, winds up in jail. His release comes<br />
in the form of having to help the army by trying to turn 6 of their calvarymen into motorcycle riders in order to pull off a high risk mission.<br />
Bounce<br />
2000 • 106 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />
Director: Don Roos<br />
Cast: Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Natasha Henstridge, Jennifer Grey, Tony Goldwyn, Caroline Aaron, David Dorfman, Joe Morton<br />
A year after he gave up his seat on an airliner only for the plane to crash, Buddy checks up on the widow of the man who took his seat,<br />
and soon finds himself falling in love with her, before he gets the chance to tell her what brought him to her in the first place. Now, he's left<br />
with the dilemma: what's going to happen when she finds out who he actually is<br />
The Boys<br />
1998 • 108 minutes • Colour • Maple <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Louis Saïa<br />
Cast: Marc Messier, Rémy Girard, Patrick Huard, Serge Thériault, Michel Barrette, Paul Houde, Luc Guérin, Yvan Ponton, Roc Lafortune<br />
Ever wanted to know what guys say when they get together This light-hearted comedy explores the male world through an amateur<br />
hockey team. Every male stereotype is analyzed, comically of course.<br />
The Boys are Back<br />
2009 • 103 minutes • Colour • Maple <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Scott Hicks<br />
Cast: Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, George MacKay, Emma Booth, Natasha Little, Emma Lung, Erik Thomson, Nicholas McAnulty, Adam<br />
Morgan<br />
The Boys Are Back is a confessional tale of fatherhood. It follows a witty, wisecracking, action-oriented sportswriter who, in the wake of his<br />
wife's death, finds himself in a sudden, stultifying state of single parenthood. Joe Warr throws himself into the only child-rearing philosophy<br />
he thinks has a shot at bringing joy back into their lives: "just says yes."<br />
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