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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 />

Islands in the Stream<br />

1977 • 105 minutes • Colour • Paramount <strong>Pictures</strong><br />

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner<br />

Cast: George C. Scott, David Hemmings<br />

Set in the summer of 1940, this heartiful adaptation of Hemingways's last novel focuses on the emotional turmoil felt by a middle-aged<br />

man. George C. Scott plays an American expatriate artist who lives on the island of Bimini. While he tries to lead his sons into manhood,<br />

he is haunted by the threat of war and the emotional scars of two unsuccessful marriages.<br />

It Might Get Loud<br />

2009 • 97 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media<br />

Director: Davis Guggenheim<br />

Cast: Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White<br />

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.<br />

It Takes Two<br />

1996 • 107 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: Andy Tennant<br />

Cast: Kirstie Alley, Steve Guttenberg, Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Philip Bosco<br />

“It Takes Two” follows the lives of a warmhearted and beautiful social worker and a handsome, wealthy and charming widower, each of<br />

whom is responsible for a nine-year old girl. For Diane Barrows, the girl is a feisty orphan named Amanda. For Roger Callaway, the girl is<br />

his well-bred daughter Alyssa. When the girls go to the same camp they discover they look exactly alike - and they immediately begin<br />

plotting a switch of identities to bring the respective adults in their lives together.<br />

Jack Frost<br />

1998 • 101 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: Troy Miller<br />

Cast: Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy, Joseph Cross<br />

A man dies on Christmas, leaving his young child fatherless. The next winter, however, the man returns to his child in the form of a<br />

snowman. In his new guise, the once-inattentive father is able to be the parent he had never taken the time to become in life, and he gives<br />

an unforgettable gift of love to his child.<br />

Jack the Bear<br />

1993 • 98 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox<br />

Director: Marshall Herskovitz<br />

Cast: Danny DeVito, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., Miko Hughes, Gary Sinise, Art LaFeur<br />

A heartwarming, funny, critically acclaimed film about a recent widower struggling to cope with his children.<br />

The Jane Austen Book Club<br />

2007 • 106 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media<br />

Director: Robin Swicord<br />

Cast: Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Maggie Grace, Jimmy Smits,<br />

Ed Brigadier<br />

Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen, only to find their relationships -- both old and new -- begin to resemble<br />

21st century versions of her novels.<br />

Jane Eyre<br />

2011 • 119 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc<br />

Director: Cary Fukunaga<br />

Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench, Sally Hawkins, Imogen Poots, Simon McBurney<br />

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield<br />

Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she<br />

soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about<br />

to destroy it forever<br />

© 2011 All Rights Reserved Les Films <strong>Criterion</strong> <strong>Pictures</strong> 1-800-595-1996 www.criterionpic.com

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