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A biopic of the meteoric rise of John Forbes Nash Jr., a math prodigy able to solve problems that baffled the greatest of minds. And how he overcame years of suffering through schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize.
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Russell Crowe |
Ed Harris |
Jennifer Connelly |
Christopher Plummer |
Paul Bettany |
Adam Goldberg |
Josh Lucas |
Anthony Rapp |
Jason Gray-Stanford |
Judd Hirsch |
Austin Pendleton |
Vivien Cardone |
Jill M. Simon |
Victor Steinbach |
Tanya Clarke |
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Ron Howard |
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Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer (Jodie Foster) who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. She and her fellow scientists are able to decipher the Message and discover detailed instructions for building a mysterious Machine. Will the Machine spell the end of our world, or the end of our superstitions? Will we take our place among the races of the Galaxy, or are we just an upstart species with a long way to go?
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Jena Malone |
David Morse |
Jodie Foster |
Geoffrey Blake |
William Fichtner |
Sami Chester |
Timothy McNeil |
Laura Elena Surillo |
Matthew McConaughey |
Tom Skerritt |
Henry Strozier |
Michael Chaban |
Max Martini |
Larry King |
Thomas Garner |
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Robert Zemeckis |
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Six different people, each from a very different walk of life, awaken to find themselves inside a giant cube with thousands of possible rooms. Each has a skill that becomes clear when they must band together to get out: a cop, a math whiz, a building designer, a doctor, an escape master, and a disabled man. Each plays a part in their thrilling quest to find answers as to why they've been imprisoned.
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Thriller |
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Nicole de Boer |
Nicky Guadagni |
David Hewlett |
Andrew Miller |
Julian Richings |
Wayne Robson |
Maurice Dean Wint |
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Vincenzo Natali |
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A young man whose job is to watch over the Cube endeavours to rescue an innocent woman trapped in one of its rooms.
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Zachary Bennett |
Stephanie Moore |
Michael Riley |
Martin Roach |
David Huband |
Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang |
Richard McMillan |
Terri Hawkes |
Tony Munch |
Jasmin Geljo |
Diego Klattenhoff |
Alexia Filippeos |
Fernando Cursione |
Araxi Arslanian |
Joshua Peace |
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Ernie Barbarash |
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A rescue crew in space comes to investigate and if possible, rescue a government spaceship gone missing for seven years. When they board the ship, they learn that the ship has been somewhere beyond space and brought something back with it that is an unspeakable evil.
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Laurence Fishburne |
Sam Neill |
Kathleen Quinlan |
Joely Richardson |
Richard T. Jones |
Jack Noseworthy |
Jason Isaacs |
Sean Pertwee |
Peter Marinker |
Holley Chant |
Barclay Wright |
Noah Huntley |
Robert Jezek |
Emily Booth |
Teresa May |
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Paul W.S. Anderson |
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Edward Walters, an auto mechanic, falls for the intelligent and beautiful Catherine Boyd. It is love at first sight. There is however a problem, she's engaged to jerk James Moreland. Fortunately, Catherine's uncle likes Ed, and with his friends they scheme to make Catherine fall for Ed. The comedy in this movie stems from the fact that Catherine's uncle is none other than Albert Einstein, who's portrayed as a fun loving genius, as are his mischievous colleagues, Nathan, Kurt and Boris.
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Tim Robbins |
Meg Ryan |
Walter Matthau |
Lou Jacobi |
Gene Saks |
Joseph Maher |
Stephen Fry |
Tony Shalhoub |
Frank Whaley |
Charles Durning |
Keene Curtis |
Alice Playten |
Danny Zorn |
Helen Hanft |
Roger Berlind |
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Fred Schepisi |
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Raised in African bush country by her zoologist parents, Cady Heron thinks she knows about survival of the fittest. But the law of the jungle takes on a whole new meaning when the home-schooled 15-year-old enters public high school for the first time and encounters psychological warfare and unwritten social rules that teenage girls face today.
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Lacey Chabert |
Lindsay Lohan |
Rachel McAdams |
Amanda Seyfried |
Tina Fey |
Lizzy Caplan |
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Mark S. Waters |
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The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician (recently deceased) tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settle his affairs.
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Gwyneth Paltrow |
Anthony Hopkins |
Jake Gyllenhaal |
Hope Davis |
Danny McCarthy |
Tobiasz Daszkjewicz |
Gary Houston |
Anne Wittman |
Leigh Zimmerman |
Colin Stinton |
Leland Burnett |
John Keefe |
Chipo Chung |
C. Gerod Harris |
Roshan Seth |
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John Madden |
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A group of security analysts are offered a job by the CIA and when they are reluctant, pressure is brought to bear by the threat to disclose the identity of their leader, a 60s radical with outstanding warrants. A chip exists that will allow any computer to be cracked, and organized crime will soon control it, though sudden changes in their police records suggest that it is already operational.
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Jo Marr |
Gary Hershberger |
Robert Redford |
Sidney Poitier |
David Strathairn |
Dan Aykroyd |
River Phoenix |
Bodhi Elfman |
Denise Dowse |
Hanyee |
Timothy Busfield |
Eddie Jones |
Time Winters |
Mary McDonnell |
Jun Asai |
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Phil Alden Robinson |
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1000 feet below the ocean, navy divers discover an object half-a-mile long. A crack team of scientists are deployed to the site in Deepsea Habitats. What they find boggles the mind as they discover a perfect metal sphere. What is the secret behind the sphere? Will they survive the mysterious 'manifestations'? Who or what is creating these? They may never live to find out.
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Samuel L. Jackson |
Dustin Hoffman |
Sharon Stone |
Queen Latifah |
Liev Schreiber |
Peter Coyote |
Marga Gomez |
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Barry Levinson |
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Peter Parker (Tobey McGuire) can't seem to catch any kind of break. Being Spiderman has brought him nothing but problems as far as his personal life is concerned. Not only that, Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst) is engaged to astronaut John Jameson, and Peter may lose her forever. Things are so bad for him that he is pushed past his breaking point, so he decides that he doesn't want to be Spiderman anymore, until a freak accident transforms Dr. Otto Octavius into Dr. Octopus, a super-villian with four metal tentacles coming out of him. Peter realizes that only Spiderman can stop him, but of course, problems arise. Mary Jane gets caught in the middle, and Harry Osborn, who still blames Spiderman for the death of his father, Norman Osborn, also the Green Goblin, wants him dead. Spiderman will have to push himself past his limits if he's going to survive.
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Tobey Maguire |
Kirsten Dunst |
James Franco |
Alfred Molina |
Rosemary Harris |
J.K. Simmons |
Donna Murphy |
Daniel Gillies |
Dylan Baker |
Bill Nunn |
Vanessa Ferlito |
Aasif Mandvi |
Willem Dafoe |
Cliff Robertson |
Ted Raimi |
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Sam Raimi |
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