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Ode to My Father (2014)

The tears are earned honestly in this tale of sacrifice, stubbornness and devotion

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Goosebumps (2015)

Jack Black can't work enough magic to give ‘Goosebumps’ some chills

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

Walter Mitty goes in search of a photo and discovers himself

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Next (2007)

Even Julianne Moore can't save Nicolas Cage from this disaster

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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

Steve Carell and Keira Knightly set out on the final roadtrip

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Venus (2006)

Jodie Whittaker inspires Peter O'Toole to one of his best performances ever

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Photo of John Hurt and Elijah Wood in ‘The Oxford Murders’ (2008)

The Oxford Murders (2008)

Elijah Wood and John Hurt should have been smart enough to avoid ‘The Oxford Murders’

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Killer Elite (2011)

Statham, Owen, and De Niro in an actioner with mindless entertainment and just enough stakes to care about

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Casino Jack (2010)

This romp based on the downfall of sleazy D.C. lobbyist Jack Abramoff almost has you rooting for the bad guys

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Life’s a Breeze (2013)

The search for a wayward mattress becomes a journey of self-discovery

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My First Mister (2001)

In ‘My First Mister’, Brooks and Sobieski leave a lasting impression

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Marrying the Mafia II (2005)

A frenetic gangster spoof chock full of ridiculous characters, outlandish action, and plenty of silly laughs

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