Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures
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<strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
30 MacIntosh Blvd., Unit 7 • Vaughan, Ontario • L4K 4P1<br />
800-565-1996 Fax: 866-664-7545 • www.criterionpic.com<br />
The Day After Tomorrow<br />
2004 • 124 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />
Director: Roland Emmerich<br />
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward, Tamlyn Tomita, Austin Nichols, Arjay Smith<br />
In INDEPENDENCE DAY Roland Emerich brought you the near destruction of the earth by aliens. Now, in THE DAY AFTER<br />
TOMORROW, the enemy is an even more devastating force — nature itself. In this special-effects packed, highly anticipated event motion<br />
picture, an abrupt climate change has cataclysmic consequences for the entire planet.<br />
The Day the Earth Stood Still<br />
2008 • 102 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />
Director: Scott Derrickson<br />
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Kathy Bates, John Cleese, Jaden Smith, Aaron Douglas, Lorena Gale<br />
"The Day the Earth Stood Still" is 20th Century Fox's contemporary reinvention of its 1951 classic. Keanu Reeves portrays Klaatu, an<br />
alien whose arrival on our planet triggers a global upheaval. As governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind the<br />
visitor's appearance, a woman (Jennifer Connelly) and her young stepson get caught up in his mission -- and come to understand the<br />
ramifications of his being a self-described "friend to the Earth."<br />
Days of Heaven<br />
1978 • 94 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Terrence Malick<br />
Cast: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz<br />
Oscar-winning cinematographer Nester Almendros' exquisite images communicate the story of three people a handsome drifter (richard<br />
Gere), the lover who poses as his sister (Brooke Adams), and a wealthy, sickly wheat farmer (Sam Shepard) — who form a tragic triangle.<br />
Gere's younger sister (Linda Manz) poignantly narrates the heartbreaking events of this unusual romance set in the turn of the century<br />
Texas panhandle.<br />
Days of Thunder<br />
1990 • 106 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Tony Scott<br />
Cast: Tom Cruise, Robert Duvall, Nicole Kidman, Randy Quaid, Cary Elwes, Michael Rooker, Fred Dalton Thompson, John C. Reilly<br />
An ambitious and seemingly fearless young stock car driver strives to be number one on the NASCAR circuit. When he is brought<br />
together with a racing legend, he not only learns about automobiles, but the older man helps him through a dramatic process of selfdiscovery.<br />
Daytrippers<br />
1995 • 87 minutes • Colour • Maple <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Greg Mottola<br />
Cast: Stanley Tucci, Hope Davis, Pat McNamara, Anne Meara, Parker Posey<br />
Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great, until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to<br />
her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo and Jo's boyfriend all pile into a station wagon, to go to the city to confront Louis<br />
with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other, and meet many interesting people.<br />
Dear God<br />
1996 • 113 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />
Director: Garry Marshall<br />
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Laurie Metcalf, Maria Pitillo, Tim Conway, Hector Elizondo<br />
When letters written to God start getting results, and replies, people everywhere are amazed. The Post Office however is annoyed.<br />
Dear John<br />
2010 • 106 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />
Director: Lasse Hallström<br />
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, Henry Thomas, Richard Jenkins, Scott Porter, Luke Benward, David Andrews, Maxx Hennard,<br />
Keith Robinson, D.J. Cotrona, Cullen Moss<br />
A romantic drama about a soldier who falls for a conservative college student while he's home on leave.<br />
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