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 />
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 />
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