Films my wife liked (18 titles)

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Stardust

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• Stardust on DVD (2007)
  Starring: Claire Danes,  Charlie Cox,  Michelle Pfeiffer
  Director: Matthew Vaughn
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  Director Matthew Vaughn (LOCK, STOCK, AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS) takes his experience with credible crime capers and applies it to the fantasy genre in this charming but not too precious adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel. The many threads of the story intertwine seamlessly, unfolding at an unforced ..read more »
  
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The Illusionist

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• The Illusionist on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Edward Norton,  Jessica Biel,  Paul Giamatti
  Director: Neil Burger
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  Director Neil Burger's screen adaptation of Steven Millhauser's short story 'Eisenheim the Illusionist'. Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is a magician in early 1900's Vienna, who falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to a Crown Prince, Eisenheim uses his ..read more »
  
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A Good Woman

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• A Good Woman on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Helen Hunt,  Scarlett Johansson,  Tom Wilkinson
  Director: Mike Barker
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  Helen Hunt and Scarlett Johansson fight over the same rich young man in this sumptuously elegant and loose adaptation of Oscar Wilde's LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN. The setting for the action is moved from Victorian England's parlors to Italy's gorgeous Amalfi coast in the early 1930's. A vacationing ..read more »
  
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The Painted Veil

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• The Painted Veil on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Naomi Watts,  Edward Norton,  Liev Schreiber
  Director: John Curran
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  China, 1925: Bacteriologist Dr. Walter Fane (Norton) jealously ends his spoilt wife Kittys (Watts) adulterous affair by making her accompany him to a remote province where a cholera epidemic rages. Amid hostility and disease, the couple rediscover purpose, and each other.
  
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Perfume - The Story Of A Murderer

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• Perfume - The Story Of A Murderer on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Ben Whishaw,  Dustin Hoffman,  Alan Rickman
  Director: Tom Tykwer
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  Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born with no odor, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent.
  
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The Fountain

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• The Fountain on DVD (2005)
  Starring: Hugh Jackman,  Rachel Weisz,  Alexander Bisping
  Director: Darren Aronofsky
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  "The Fountain" is an odyssey about one man's eternal struggle to save the woman he loves. His epic journey begins in 16th-century Spain, where conquistador Tomas (Hugh Jackman) commences his search for the Fountain of Youth, the legendary entity believed to grant immortality. As modern-day ..read more »
  
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Broken Flowers

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• Broken Flowers on DVD (2005)
  Starring: Bill Murray,  Jeffrey Wright,  Sharon Stone
  Director: Jim Jarmusch
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  Winner of the 2005 Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival, the film tells the story of Don Johnston (Bill Murray), a man overflowing with wealth but void of emotion. On the day that his most recent girlfriend (Julie Delpy) has given up on him for good, he learns, through an anonymous letter, that ..read more »
  
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Music And Lyrics

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• Music And Lyrics on DVD (2007)
  Starring: Hugh Grant,  Drew Barrymore,  Scott Porter
  Director: Marc Lawrence
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  First you're hot, than your not... and then you're Alex Fletcher. So when the sizzlingest tween queen on the charts asks the has-been '80s pop sensation to write her a song, he grabs for another chance at stardom. Problem: Alex can say it with music but he sure can't say it with words. Enter Sophie ..read more »
  
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The Lake House

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• The Lake House on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Keanu Reeves,  Shohreh Aghdashloo
  Director: Alejandro Agresti
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  A lonely doctor (Sandra Bullock) who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect (Keanu Reeves). When they discover that they're actually living two years apart, they must try to unravel the mystery behind their ..read more »
  
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The Notebook

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• The Notebook (2004)
  Starring: Ryan Gosling,  Rachel McAdams,  James Garner
  Director: Nick Cassavetes
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  A sweeping love story told by a man reading from his faded notebook to a woman in a nursing home. The Notebook follows the lives of two North Carolina teens from very different worlds. Though her upbringing takes places in an antebellum mansion and he grew up in the kind of house where musicians ..read more »
  
  Rate this: 72% from 28,578 members
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