21.01.2015 Views

Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures

Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures

Synopsis CPL 1 - 3 - Criterion Pictures

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

<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 />

Magic in the Water<br />

1995 • 98 minutes • Colour • Norstar Releasing<br />

Director: Rick Stevenson<br />

Cast: Mark Harmon, Joshua Jackson, Harley Jane Kozak, Sarah Wayne, Willie Nark-Orn<br />

In the laid-back community of Glenorky a number of residents believe there's a monster that lives in the lake; a vacationing family comes<br />

to learn there is some "truth" to the myth.<br />

The Main Event<br />

1979 • 109 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: Howard Zieff<br />

Cast: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo, Patti D'Arbanville, Chu Chu Malave, Richard Lawson, James Gregory,<br />

Richard Altman<br />

Perfume manufacturer Barbara gets the bad news from ex-husband and lawyer that her business manager has embezzled all her money.<br />

All that is left is a prize fighter named Eddi Scanlon (Ryan O'Neal). She insists that he return to fighting and keeps him in training.<br />

The Majestic<br />

2001 • 152 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: Frank Darabont<br />

Cast: Jim Carrey, Martin Landau, Allen Garfield, Laurie Holden, Bruce Campbell, Amanda Detmer<br />

Peter Appleton is a script writer during the 1950's who is suspected to be a Communist among many Hollywood film people (which is not<br />

true). Along the way, he gets into a freak car accident and suffers amnesia, then ends up in a small California town. There he restores a<br />

run down movie theatre where he learns the magic of experiencing a movie. Soon, the Communist hunters find him and call him to testify<br />

before a Senate hearing committee.<br />

Major League 2: Back to the Minors<br />

1994 • 104 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: John Warren<br />

Cast: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, James Gammon<br />

Those Cleveland Indians are at it again! After losing in the ALCS the year before, the Indians are determined to make it into the World<br />

Series this time! First, though, they have to contend with Rachel Phelps again when she buys back the team. Also, has Rick "Wild Thing"<br />

Vaughn lost his edge Are Jake's knees strong enough to make it as a catcher another year These and other questions are answered as<br />

the Indians recapture the magic and win the championship "their way".<br />

Major League: Back to the Minors<br />

1998 • 97 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: John Warren<br />

Cast: Scott Bakula, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, Takaaki Ishibashi<br />

Further adventures of the idiosyncratic baseball team that started in two previous comic outings. Burnt-out pitcher Gus Cantrell (Bakula) is<br />

signed to coach a Triple A team of misfits, the Buzz; under his tutelage, the oddballs begin throwing mean balls and end up in an exhibition<br />

game against Roger Dorn’s (Bernsen) Minnesota Twins.<br />

Man on Wire<br />

2008 • 90 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media<br />

Director: James Marsh<br />

Cast: Annie Allix, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Ardis Campbell, David Demato, David Forman, David Roland Frank, Barry Greenhouse, Aaron<br />

Haskell<br />

A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's<br />

twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century."<br />

The Man Who Knew too Little<br />

1997 • 94 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers<br />

Director: Jon Amiel<br />

Cast: Bill Murray, Joanne Whalley, Peter Gallagher, Alfred Molina<br />

During a trip to London, a good-natured American is mistaken for a covert operator and becomes entangled in a cloak-and-dagger<br />

escapade. Thinking all of the hair-raising events unfolding around him are staged as part of an interactive theater show, he merrily<br />

bumbles his way through a series of incidents with shadowy figures who are confounded by this seemingly fearless mystery man.<br />

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

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!