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Hell House
May 27, 2003
This documentary profiles a Pentecostal church in Texas that uses a Halloween haunted house, complete with fire and brimstone, to scare teenagers about issues such as AIDS, abortion and school shootings.
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Jubilee
May 27, 2003
Queen Elisabeth I travels 400 years into the future to witness the appalling revelation of a dystopian London overrun by corruption and a vicious gang of punk guerrilla girls led by the new Monarch of Punk.
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Late August, Early September
May 27, 2003
A story about the transition from late youth to early maturity, the film follows several friends and lovers as they come to make decisions on how to live their lives--getting a job more in harmony with ones ideals, committing to a lover, giving up a lover that no longer loves you: a film about grown-ups growing up.
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Love Liza
May 27, 2003
A showpiece of comic and human desperation, a wonderfully inspired tale of a survivor and the possibilities and impossibilities for resolution. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Mississippi Masala
May 27, 2003
Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their home in Uganda by the dictatorship of Idi Amin, twentysomething Mina (Sarita Choudhury) finds herself helping to run a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. It’s there that a passionate romance with the charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius (Denzel Washington) challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region’s Indian and African American communities.
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National Security
May 27, 2003
Two L.A.P.D. rejects end up partnered as security guards and uncover a sophisticated smuggling operation.
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The Pianist
May 27, 2003
Wladyslaw Szpilman, a brilliant Polish pianist, a Jew, escapes deportation. Forced to live in the heart of the Warsaw ghetto, he shares the suffering, the humiliation and the struggles. He manages to escape and hides in the ruins of the capital. A German officer comes to his aid and helps him to survive. (Focus Features)
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Red Satin
May 27, 2003
A widowed Tunisian seamstress takes an unlikely journey of self-discovery in writer-director Raja Amari's sumptuous and sensual film. (Zeitgeist Films)
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Talk to Her
May 27, 2003
A story about the friendship between two men, about loneliness and the long convalescence of wounds provoked by passion. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Very Bad Things
May 27, 2003
The grim misadventures of a group of friends in Las Vegas for a bachelor party.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
May 20, 2003
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
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25th Hour
May 20, 2003
The story of the last twenty-four hours Monty Brogan (Norton) gets to spend with his two best friends and his girlfriend before he goes to prison for seven years for pushing heroin.
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Adaptation.
May 20, 2003
The lives of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Cage), author Susan Orlean (Streep) and orchid poacher John Laroche (Cooper) become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others' in this adaptation of the best-selling "The Orchid Thief." [Columbia Pictures]
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Antwone Fisher
May 20, 2003
The story of a man who digs inside himself to discover therein lies a king...A sailor with an explosive attitude, Fisher (Luke) is ordered to see a naval psychiatrist (Washington) about his volatile temper. Little did he know that his first step into the doctor's office would lead him on a journey home. (Fox Searchlight)
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The Ballad of Bering Strait
May 20, 2003
A cinema-verite film following seven Russian teenagers who have come to America to become country music stars. (Emerging Pictures)
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Brubaker
May 20, 2003
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
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The Comancheros
May 20, 2003
Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.
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Dog Run
May 20, 2003
Eddie (Marc) and Miles (DuPlessis) are teen runaways who meet and become friends in New Orleans. They hook up with a local drug dealer who sends them to New York City for a drug deal with the promise of easy money and a place to live. When the deal falls through, they find themselves penniless on the Lower East Side. They discover a vast underworld of abandoned buildings where kids live and are drawn into a world of sex, drugs, and survival. (Arrow Releasing)
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The Isle
May 20, 2003
Set on a remote lake in South Korea, this is the story of a damaged cop and a mute innkeeper.
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The Jimmy Show
May 20, 2003
Set in the 1970's and 1980's, this is the story of a failed New Jersey inventor (Whaley) who embarks on a career as a standup comedian.
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Max
May 20, 2003
A tale that careens through art, politics, love, hope, intolerance, obsession and destructive malevolence to provide an original and intimate portrait of a major turning point in modern history. (Lions Gate Films)
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Medea
May 20, 2003
Lars von Trier's 1987 pre-Dogma version of the classical tragedy by Euripides.
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The Rescuers
May 20, 2003
After receiving a panicked plea for help from an orphan named Penny, the Rescue Aid Society springs into action. They might be petite, but Bianca and her shy assistant Bernard, have what it takes to solve this case. So they set out on an adventure to free the kidnapped girl from the clutches of the evil Madame Medusa and her brutish alligator henchmen. Together, they will need their wits to get help from the local swamp folk in order to save Penny and keep Madame Medusa from retrieving the diamond in Devil's Eye.
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Star Trek: Nemesis
May 20, 2003
The Federation is about to encounter its greatest challenge -- The Romulans want peace. Conceived in the regal senate halls of Romulus and forged in the dilithium mines of Remus, comes a nemesis bent on destroying Picard and the Federation...exactly in that order. (Paramount Pictures)
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The Undefeated
May 20, 2003
After the Civil War, ex-Confederate soldiers heading for a new life in Mexico run into ex-Union cavalrymen selling horses to the Mexican government but they must join forces to fight off Mexican bandits and revolutionaries.
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Analyze That
May 13, 2003
As mob boss Paul Vitti (De Niro) is nearing the end of his term in Sing Sing, his former psychotherapist Ben Sobel (Crystal) gets called in to consult on the case. (Warner Bros.)
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Comedian
May 13, 2003
Jerry Seinfeld is once again a working standup comic. Comedian is the unique and engaging look at what it took for him, and by extension every stand-up, to get there. (Miramax)
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Equilibrium
May 13, 2003
In a future society, citizens are prevented from expressing emotions and are controlled by militaristic police with the enforced use of a dehumanizing drug.
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Hard Rain
May 13, 2003
A torrential, excitement-swept thriller set in the flood-ravaged, evacuated town of Huntingburg, where armored car driver Tom (Slater) is in deep danger. (Paramount)
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The Hot Chick
May 13, 2003
Jessica Spencer is convinced she has the perfect life. She's the hottest, most popular girl in high school, head cheerleader, and dating the dreamy quarterback. But she gets a big dose of reality when she wakes up in the body of a 30-year-old man (Schneider)! (Touchstone Pictures)
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Kandahar
May 13, 2003
Set in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, this is the story of Nafas (Pazira), a young female journalist who escaped the country to grow up in Canada and who returns incognito, smuggled in, to save her younger sister.
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The Love Bug
May 13, 2003
A race car driver becomes a champion with a Volkswagen Beetle (Herbie) with a mind of its own.
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The Mission
May 13, 2003
Eighteenth century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
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Objective, Burma!
May 13, 2003
A platoon of special ops are tasked to parachute into the remote Burmese jungle and destroy a strategic Japanese radar station, but getting out isn't as easy.
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Private Parts
May 13, 2003
Private Parts captures Howard at his most hilarious, in a bare-all, no-jokes-barred look at a true entertainment sensation. (Paramount)
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This Boy's Life
May 13, 2003
The dynamic teaming of Robert DeNiro, Ellen Barkin and Leonardo DiCaprio sparks this funny, touching slice-of-life drama that pits rebellious teen Toby (DiCaprio) against his tyrannical new stepfather Dwight (DeNiro). (Warner Bros.)
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Catch Me If You Can
May 6, 2003
Frank W. Abagnale (DiCaprio) worked as a doctor, a lawyer and as a co-pilot for a major airline -- all before his 21st birthday. A master of deception, he was also a brilliant forger, whose skill at check fraud had netted him millions of dollars in stolen funds. FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Hanks) has made it his prime mission to capture Frank and bring him to justice, but Frank is always one step ahead of him, baiting him to continue the chase. [DreamWorks]
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Destry Rides Again
May 6, 2003
When a tough western town needs taming, the mild-mannered son of a hard-nosed sheriff gets the job.
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The Emperor's Club
May 6, 2003
Adapted from Ethan Canin's acclaimed short story "The Palace Thief," this film explores the turbulent relationship between a high school Classics professor (Kline) and one of his students (Hirsch).
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Extreme Ops
May 6, 2003
A group of extreme snowboarders filming a commercial in the Austrian Alps stumbles upon a terrorist hideout.
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The Hunt for Red October
May 6, 2003
A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius (Connery). The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst (Baldwin) has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it-because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find him, too. (Paramount Pictures)
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Kundun
May 6, 2003
Martin Scorsese directs the incredible true story of one of the world's most fascinating leaders -- Tibet's Dali Lama and his daring struggle to rule a nation at one of the most challenging times in its history. (BV Entertainment)
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Liar Liar
May 6, 2003
Jim Carrey stars as a fast-talking attorney and habitual liar who, forced by his son's birthday wish, must tell the truth for the next 24 hours. (Universal)
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Operation Dumbo Drop
May 6, 2003
To keep the loyalty of a village during the Vietnam war, a U.S. Army officer and his unit struggle to deliver it a live elephant.
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The People vs. Larry Flynt
May 6, 2003
Woody Harrelson stars as publishing maverick Larry Flynt, who becomes the unlikely champion of the First Amendment when he takes his fight against the Rev. Jerry Falwell all the way to the Supreme Court. (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
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Two Mules for Sister Sara
May 6, 2003
Nun Sara is on the run in Mexico and is saved from cowboys by Hogan, who is preparing for a future mission to capture a French fort. The pair become good friends, but Sara never does tell him the true reason behind her being outlawed.
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Velvet Goldmine
May 6, 2003
Brian Slade was the rock god of the glam rock era in London during the 70s. Ten years after his sudden disappearance at the peak of his career, a young reporter sets out to find the truth about a publicity stunt gone wrong.
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The Way Home
May 6, 2003
A film about the innocence and unconditional love that grows between a young boy and his grandmother. (Paramount Classics)
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Big Jake
April 29, 2003
In 1909, when John Fain's gang kidnaps Jacob McCandles' grandson and holds him for ransom, Big Jake (John Wayne) sets out to rescue the boy.
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The Crazies
April 29, 2003
The military attempts to contain a manmade combat virus that causes death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
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Five Wives, Three Secretaries and Me
April 29, 2003
Filmmaker Teresa Blake's portrait of an 88-year-old man with a trail of Texas Exes: Houston oil man, Hollywood playboy, hotshot lawyer and serial monogamist Tommy Blake on a quirky and intimate journey, a daughter looks beyond myth, money, and society -- and all that hair -- in seeking the truth of her father. (Asset Pictures)
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Little Big Man
April 29, 2003
The 121-year old sole survivor of Custer's Last Stand tells about everything from his adoption by Cheyenne Indians to his marriages and friendship with Wild Bill Hickok. (Paramount Pictures)
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A Man Called Horse
April 29, 2003
In 1825, an English aristocrat is captured by Native Americans. He lives with them and begins to understand their way of life. Eventually, he is accepted as part of the tribe and aspires to become their leader.
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Rio Lobo
April 29, 2003
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose treachery caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
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Treasure Island
April 29, 2003
Ahoy, mateys! Walt Disney's first live action feature vividly brings to life Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless tale of buccaneers and buried gold. Authentic locales, rich color photography, and musket-roaring action set the stage for the stouthearted heroics of young Jim Hawkins and the skullduggery of the wily, one-legged pirate Long John Silver. [Disney]
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Treasure Planet
April 29, 2003
Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Planet gets a futuristic twist in this amazing tale of a brave young man's thrilling journey to new frontiers aboard a flying ship.
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Two Weeks Notice
April 29, 2003
A romantic comedy about a charming, irresponsible millionaire (Grant) and his brilliant, neurotic attorney (Bullock).
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The Believer
April 22, 2003
The story of Danny Balint, who transformed himself from Jewish religious student to a rising star in the Neo-Fascist political movement.
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Bloody Sunday
April 22, 2003
This controversial and critically acclaimed film depicts the events of January 30, 1972, when 27 civilians were shot by the British army during a peaceful civil rights march. The event fueled a 25-year cycle of violence between Britain and elements of Ireland, North and South. (Paramount Classics)
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The Crime of Padre Amaro
April 22, 2003
The scandalous story of a young priest, Father Amaro (Gael GarcĂa Bernal), assigned to a church in a small village in remote Mexico, who falls in love with a teenage girl, Amelia (Ana Claudia TalancĂłn), who then becomes pregnant with his baby, and asks for his help in getting an abortion.
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Darkness Falls
April 22, 2003
Kyle Walsh (Kley) must return home to confront his troubled past and save his childhood sweetheart Caitlin (Caulfield) and her younger brother Michael (Cormie) from an unrelenting evil that has plagued the town of Darkness Falls for over one hundred and fifty years. (Sony)
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Merci Pour Le Chocolat
April 22, 2003
A mystery thriller set on the lakeside of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Night at the Golden Eagle
April 22, 2003
Set in a seedy L.A. hotel, this film examines the stories of the whores, pimps and drug dealers who live there.
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Real Women Have Curves
April 22, 2003
The story of Ana (Ferrera), a first generation Mexican-American teenager torn between her mainstream ambitions and her cultural heritage. (HBO Films)
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Standing in the Shadows of Motown
April 22, 2003
This documentary and performance film tells the Funk Brothers' saga through archival footage and still photos, narration, interviews, re-creation scenes, 20 Motown master tracks, and twelve new live performances of Motown classics with the Funk Brothers backing up Chaka Khan, Ben Harper, Bootsy Collins, Montell Jordan, Meshell Ndegeocello, Joan Osborne, and Gerald Levert. (Artisan Entertainment)
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Young Guns
April 22, 2003
When his mentor is gunned down in cold blood, William Bonney sees fit to avenge him. With his friends backing him up, William delivers his own personal brand of justice, acting as judge, jury and executioner all with one pull of the trigger. News of his notorious actions spreads wide and far and soon the name of "Billie the Kid" becomes legendary.
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Absolute Beginners
April 15, 2003
In London in 1958, a young photographer seeks media stardom to keep the love of a beautiful, aspiring fashion designer.
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Beat Street
April 15, 2003
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.
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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
April 15, 2003
A developer attempts to bulldoze a community recreation center. The local breakdancers aren't having it.
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Castle in the Sky
April 15, 2003
A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.
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Chaos
April 15, 2003
A kidnapper gets caught in the middle of a dangerous role-playing game when he finds his captive murdered.
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A Chorus Line
April 15, 2003
Based on the Tony Award winning play which also won the Pulitzer Prize. Auditionees for a Broadway chorus line reveal their innermost thoughts and emotions in song and dance before a hard-boiled director. (MGM)
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Cube
April 15, 2003
Six people wake up from their daily lives and find they are imprisoned in a deadly maze. Slowly they discover that each holds a key to unlocking this diabolical puzzle. But as a mathematical formula for escape begins to reveal itself, the enemy rises from within themselves and survival is threatened by the same human weaknesses that created the Cube. [Trimark Pictures]
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Drumline
April 15, 2003
A unique look at the world and culture of show-style marching bands ar America's black universities. (20th Century Fox)
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Evelyn
April 15, 2003
This story of an Irish man's fight to keep his family intact is an uplifting testament to a father's love and the power of the human spirit. (MGM)
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Kiki's Delivery Service
April 15, 2003
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
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Rabbit-Proof Fence
April 15, 2003
The true story of Molly Craig, a young black Australian girl who leads her younger sister and cousin in an escape from an internment camp, set up as a part of a government policy to train Aboriginal children as domestic workers and integrate them into white society. (Miramax)
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Ran
April 15, 2003
An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, Ran considers the disastrous consequences of Lord Hidetora Ichimonji’s (Tatsuya Nakadai) decision to split his kingdom among his three sons.
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ReykjavĂk
April 15, 2003
A young man's sexual impulses go haywire when he discovers that the woman he has just been to bed with happens to be his mother's lesbian lover, and may be carrying his child. (101 ltd.)
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Spirited Away
April 15, 2003
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free herself and return her family to the outside world. [Walt Disney Studios]
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
April 11, 2003
This second installment in the Harry Potter series finds young wizard Harry Potter (Radcliffe) and his friends Ron (Grint) and Hermione (Watson) facing new challenges during their second year at Hogwarts as they try to discover a dark force that is terrorizing the school.
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Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
April 8, 2003
The Care Bears try to help a young girl at summer camp who, in an effort to revamp her dorky social status to agility and skill, enters into a sinister bargain with a shape-shifting demon posing as a young boy.
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Citizen Ruth
April 8, 2003
A hilarious, provocative look at what happens when a sperm meets an egg and sparks fly. (Miramax)
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Europa
April 8, 2003
Just after W.W.II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
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For da Love of Money
April 8, 2003
A hilarious comedy about striking it rich, For Da Love of Money is a day in the life of Dre, an average guy living in the hood. (UrbanWorld Films)
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An Innocent Man
April 8, 2003
Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.
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Maelstrom
April 8, 2003
Set in Montreal and narrated by a blood-smeared, dying fish, this is the surreal story of a young woman who accidentally kills a fish butcher and the anguish that follows.
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My Father the Hero
April 8, 2003
A teenage girl (Katherine Heigl) on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father (Gérard Depardieu) tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her boyfriend.
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Paid in Full
April 8, 2003
Amidst the 1980s drug scene in Harlem, a young native (Harris) builds an illegal empire only to have a crisis of conscience.
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Rebels with a Cause
April 8, 2003
The story of the hopes, rebellions, and repression of the 1960s, told by those who lived it - members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). (Zeitgeist Films)
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Stella
April 8, 2003
A strong and eccentric woman's devoted relationship to her daughter through the years.
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Waking Up in Reno
April 8, 2003
A funny thing happens to two married couples on the way to the Monster Truck Show in Reno, Nevada. (Miramax)
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WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3
April 8, 2003
This animated film, set in a future Tokyo, features bioengineered construction machines that cause a series of deadly accidents.
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Johnny Be Good
April 5, 2003
It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?
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City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
April 1, 2003
One year after their first western adventure, Mitch Robbins and his friends discover a treasure map that belonged to their late trail guide Curly and they set out to discover its secrets.
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Continental Divide
April 1, 2003
A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
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Far From Heaven
April 1, 2003
An idyllic 1950s married couple faces social taboos of homosexuality and interracial relationships -- but at great cost.
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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
April 1, 2003
Sam Jones documents a turbulent chapter in the history of alt-country turned experimental rock band Wilco. The film shows the conflict that arises when the band creates an artistic and challenging record while signed to a record company in the midst of a giant corporate takeover. (Cowboy Pictures)
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The Iceman Cometh
April 1, 2003
A salesman with a sudden passion for reform has an idea to sell to his barfly buddies: throw away your pipe dreams. The drunkards, living in a flophouse above a saloon, resent the idea.
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In & Out
April 1, 2003
When a former student's Oscar acceptance speech calls his sexuality into question, drama teacher Howard Brackett (Kline) scrambles to assert his masculinity as he prepares for his wedding.
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