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Pasco is so fed up with his nagging and nitpicking wife Dana that he comes up with an ingenious plan to end the unhappy union. He finds her a boyfriend by hiring a professional seducer nicknamed 'El Taiger' to whisk her off her feet and out of the marriage. But even the best laid plans can backfire when love is involved.
1302) The ugly truth
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The search for 'Mr. Right' has left Abby, a romantically challenged morning show producer hopelessly single. She receives an eye-opening education when she gets teamed up with Mike, a hardcore TV personality who wants to prove his theories on what makes men tick by helping her find true love. The unexpected results may surprise them both.
1303) Zhi fu = =: Uniform
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"Wang, a young tailor struggling to pay his father's medical bills and simultaneously gain the attention of a pretty girl, discovers a solution for both problems: a policeman's uniform, left in the family shop. He begins to impersonate a police officer, extorting money and impressing the attractive Zheng, who also leads a double life - as an excort. A humorous but realistic portrait of the clashing values of modern-day China"--Container.
1304) Congratulations
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When Jim proposes to his girlfriend, things go bad. First, she says no, then he forgets to cancel the celebration, and, from there, things continue to go downhill fast.
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You've got mail: A romance in which superstore book chain magnate and cozy children's bookshop owner Ryan are anonymous e-mail cyberpals who fall head over--laptops in love, unaware that they are combative business rivals.
Must love dogs: Sarah Nolan is divorced, demoralize and dateless until her sister posts her profile on perfectmatch.com. Now she has a lot of dates, mainly with weirdos, weepers, lechers and jocks. Then she meets Jake, a soulful...
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Shy Ji-hae's friend is having problems expressing her feelings to the boy she loves, so she asks Ji-hae to write e-mails to him in her name. As the boy falls in love with her letters, Ji-hae discovers the story of her mother's romance which is remarkably similar to her own circumstances.
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Singin' in the rain: With fame, fortune and fans galore, silent screen idol Don Lockwood thought he had it all. But one look at aspiring actress Kathy Seldon, and he knew exactly what he was missing. Now he's swinging from lampposts, singing in the raindrops and ready for love. With talking pictures on the rise, Don sets out to make musical with the woman of his dreams, but one thing stands in his way, his jealous co-star who wants Don - and the leading...
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A woman disguises herself as a young boy to help her father escape from the police in pre-war Paris; three British Army veterans find adventure on India's North-West frontier, helped by a young Indian water boy; a WW II drama about a submarine mission to Tokyo Bay and the lives of the sailors on board; an easy going drama critic discovers that his kind and gentle aunts have a bizarre habit of poisoning gentlemen callers and burying them in the cellar....
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Claude and Marie Verneuil, a Catholic upper middle class couple from a French province, are quite conservative parents who have always been forced to have an open mind. However, his tolerance has reached the limit when his first daughter marries a Muslim, the second, a Jew and the third, a banker of Chinese origin. His hopes of finally seeing one of his daughters married in a Catholic church focus on his youngest daughter, who - Hallelujah - has just...
1311) Her cardboard lover
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"Love-struck Consuelo Croyden can't trust herself around dashing Tony Barling. So she hires songwriter Terry Trindale, who's just as nuts about her as she is about Tony, to pose as her beau, and step in when Tony's charms make Consuelo forget she's a lady"--Container.
1312) Eisenstein in Guanajuato
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Freshly rejected by Hollywood and under increasing pressure to return to Stalinist Russia, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to Mexico to shoot a new film about the ties between sex and death.
1313) Sophia Loren classics
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Italiano
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Two women: In Rome, during WWII, escaping the allied bombings, Cesira and her 13-year old daughter, Rosetta, are traveling to the home town where Cesira was born. During these difficult times, Cesira fearlessly attemps to protect her daughter from atrocities from the war. Soldiers hiding in the village church rape both women which drives Cesira into a mental breakdown.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: (Story 1) Adelina sells black-market cigarettes...
1314) Dance, girl, dance
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Criterion collection volume 1028
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Dorothy Arzner, the sole woman to work as a director in the Hollywood studio system of the '30s and early '40s, brings a subversive feminist sensibility to this juicily entertaining backstage melodrama. A behind-the-footlights look at friendship, jealousy, and ambition in the ruthless world of show business, Dance, Girl, Dance follows the intertwining fates of two chorus girls: a starry-eyed dancer (Maureen O'Hara) who dreams of making it as a ballerina,...
1315) Puzzled love
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"Sun...and Lucas...are exchange students in Barcelona. When they fall head over heels in love, they realize their romance will have an expiration date, and in one year it will all come to an end. It's a wild story of sex, drugs and rock-n-roll, told from the perspectives of thirteen up-and-coming young filmmakers--each who wrote and directed their own chapter/month in this unprecedented film"--Container.
"...[N]arra la historia de Lucas...y Sun...dos...
1316) Elvis
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A young boxer shirks a conniving gambler; A millionaire and a water-ski instructor switch places; After moving to Southern Florida, a Georgia family confronts shady local bureaucrats; A riverboat entertainer gambles his way into a love triangle.
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Thrill of a romance (1945 ; 105 min.): A newlywed swimming teacher has everything she needs for her honeymoon except her groom who chooses business over his new wife. It's a sorry situation until a good-looking war hero decides he needs swimming lessons"--Container.
Fiesta (1947 ; 102 min.): "Maria disguises herself as twin brother Mario and takes his place in the ring when he abandons bullfighting for studies"--Container.
Pagan love song (1950...
1319) Quadrille
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Français
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A Parisian magazine editor plans on proposing to his actress girlfriend, but she becomes intrigued with an American movie star. Meanwhile a woman reporter watches from the side.
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When crooner Guy Lambert wraps his London show and travels to Brussels, two beauties secretly follow. One is a lovestruck heiress, the other is an enigmatic temptress. Once in Brussels, Guy unwittingly becomes involved in stolen gems and dealing with trenchcoated detectives. It could all be too much for the unattached Guy.