 Air Buddies 2006  PG, 80 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Robert Vince
Cast: Slade Pearce, Christian Pikes, Tom Everett Scott, Molly Shannon, Richard Karn, Trevor Wright, Abigail Breslin, Dominic Scott Kay, Paul Rae, Michael Clarke Duncan, Don Knotts, Spencer Fox, Skyler Gisondo, Patrick Cranshaw, Josh Flitter
That lovable lab Buddy (voice of Tom Everett Scott), his girlfriend Molly (voice of Molly Shannon), and the humans who own them–Henry (Christian Pikes) and Noah (Slade Pearce)–are busy with a litter of five adorable puppies–B-Dawg (voice of Skyler Gisondo), Bud-dah (voice of Dominic Scott Kay), Rosebud (voice of Abigail Breslin), Mudbud (voice of Spencer Fox), and Budderball (voice of Josh Flitter). When adoption time comes, the puppies run away, then mayhem ensues, and Molly gets dog-napped resulting in a wild chase as Noah, Henry, and the puppies try to rescue them.
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Definitely, Maybe 2008  PG-13, 111 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Adam Brooks
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Isla Fisher, Derek Luke, Abigail Breslin, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Kline, Marc Bonan, Kevin Corrigan, Jaime Tierelli, Daniel Eric Gold, Adam Ferrara, Annie Parisse, Liane Balaban, Nestor Serrano
Will Hayes (Ryan Reynolds) is the divorced father of 10-year-old Maya (Abigail Breslin) who has just experienced her first sex-education class at school. One evening, Maya quizzes Will about his sex life and how he met her mother. This leads to a bedtime story told in flashbacks beginning in 1992 about Will's subsequent affairs with Emily (Elizabeth Banks), then with Summer (Rachel Weisz), and finally with April (Isla Fisher). While telling the story, Will changes the real names of the women leaving Maya to guess which one is her mother.
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Keane 2004 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Lodge H. Kerrigan
Cast: Damian Lewis, Abigail Breslin, Amy Ryan, Liza Colon-Zayas, Tina Holmes, John Tormey, Chris Bauer, Frank Wood, Sharon Wilkins, Lev Gorn
Almost one year ago, six-year-old Sophie disappeared from the Port Authority bus terminal in NYC, and her father, William (Damian Lewis), is not dealing well with it. In fact, William is fighting schizophrenia when he meets Lynn (Amy Ryan) and her seven-year-old daughter, Kira (Abigail Breslin). The three bond, for awhile, but then Lynn packs up Kira and takes her to her father in Albany–leaving William, once again, void of human ties.
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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl 2008 G, 100 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Drama / Mystery
Director: Patricia Rozema
Cast: Abigail Breslin, Julia Ormond, Chris O'Donnell, Jane Krakowski, Wallace Shawn, Stanley Tucci, Glenne Headly, Joan Cusack, Madison Davenport, Zach Mills, Colin Mochrie, Willow Smith, Max Thieriot, Dylan Smith, Kenneth Welsh
In this fourth entry in the "American Girl" series, 10-year-old Kit (Abigail Breslin) wants to be a reporter when she grows up. The United States is going through the Great Depression, and Kit lives in Cincinnati with her mother, Margaret (Julia Ormond), because her father (Chris O'Donnell) has left Cincinnati in search of work. To make ends meet, Kit and her mother have taken in boarders. Kit makes friends with hobos Countee (Willow Smith) and Will (Max Thieriot), and when Will becomes a chief suspect in neighborhood robberies, Kit puts her sleuthing talents to work and proves Will's innocence.
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 Little Miss Sunshine 2006  R, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin, Paul Dano, Alan Arkin, Jill Talley, Brenda Canela, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Marc Turtletaub
The dysfunctional Hoover family–motivational speaker dad, Richard (Greg Kinnear); energetic mom Sheryl (Toni Collette); silent, teenage son Dwayne (Paul Dano); seven-year-old Olive (Abigail Breslin); suicidal Uncle Frank (Steve Carell); and heroin-snorting Grandpa (Alan Arkin)–boards their VW bus and embarks on a road trip to California so that Olive can compete in a pre-teen beauty pageant. On their arrival in Redondo Beach, the Hoovers face the winning-crazed world of young girls made-up to look like beauty queens, and the family gains strength through their ultra-weird experience. The film received two Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actor (Alan Arkin), and nominations were received for Best Picture and Supporting Actress (Abigail Breslin).
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My Sister's Keeper 2009  PG-13, 109 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin, Jason Patric, Sofia Vassilieva, Joan Cusack, Heather Wahlquist, Thomas Dekker, Evan Ellingson, David Thornton, Nicole Marie Lenz, Brennan Bailey, Jeffrey Markle, Emily Deschanel, Matthew Barry
When Sara and Brian Fitzgerald (Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric) are informed that their young daughter, Kate (Sofia Vassilieva), has leukemia, they decide to use an unorthodox method to keep her alive. They conceive a baby hoping that it will provide a donor for Kate. Anna is born and is a perfect match. For years, bone marrow is taken from Anna to keep Kate alive, and now her kidney is needed as a transplant for Kate. Eleven-year-old Anna has endured a myriad of physical procedures during her young life, and she finally says, "No." Now, Anna hires a lawyer, Campbell Alexander (Alec Baldwin), to fight for her "medical emancipation."
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Nim's Island 2008 PG, 95 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
Cast: Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler, Michael Carman, Mark Brady, Anthony Simcoe, Christopher Baker, Peter Callan, Rhonda Doyle, Russell Butler, Colin Gibson, Maddison Joyce, Bryan Probets, Penny Everingham, Shannon van der Life
Eleven-year-old Nim (Abigail Breslin) lives on a South Pacific volcanic island with her marine biologist father. Gerard Butler has dual roles in this story as Nim's father Jack Rusoe and as the hero, Alex Rover, in the stories Nim reads. Jodie Foster plays the author, Alexandra Rover, of Nim's favorite stories who connects with Nim via the Internet. Meanwhile, Jack's boat is damaged in a storm leaving Nim stranded alone on the island. She e-mails Alexandra for help, and agoraphobic Alexandra takes a daring leap and finds the courage to travel to the island to help Nim.
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No Reservations 2007  PG, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Scott Hicks
Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin, Patricia Clarkson, Jenny Wade, Bob Balaban, Brian F. O'Byrne, Lily Rabe, Eric Silver, Arija Bareikis, John McMartin, Celia Weston, Zoe Kravitz, Matthew Rauch, Dearbhla Molloy
In this remake of the 2002 German film "Mostly Martha," Catherine Zeta-Jones takes on the role of control-freak, New York City chef Kate Armstrong whose only friends appear to be her therapist (Bob Balaban) and the restaurant owner Paula (Patricia Clarkson). Things change after Kate's sister is killed in a car accident, and Kate's adolescent niece Zoe (Abigail Breslin) moves in with her. Kate is forced to take a brief time off to cope with the situation. When she returns to work, she clashes with the new, free-spirited chef Nick (Aaron Eckhart), but he gets along well with Zoe who spends her evenings in the restaurant kitchen. And, it isn't long before the opposite personalities of Kate and Nick turn into attractions for each other.
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 Raising Helen 2004 PG-13, 119 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Garry Marshall
Cast: Kate Hudson, John Corbett, Joan Cusack, Hayden Panettiere, Spencer Breslin, Abigail Breslin, Helen Mirren, Sakina Jaffrey, Kevin Kilner, Felicity Huffman, Sean O'Bryan, Amber Valletta
Helen Harris (Kate Hudson) takes over the guardianship of her sister's three children and finds that, despite having to change her nightclub lifestyle, family is what really matters.
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 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause 2006 G, 98 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Michael Lembeck
Cast: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Eric Lloyd, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Spencer Breslin, Liliana Mumy, Martin Short, Ann - Margret, Alan Arkin, Abigail Breslin, Art LaFleur, Aisha Tyler, Kevin Pollak, Jay Thomas
The holiday season is arriving at the North Pole, and Santa/Scott Calvin (Tim Allen) has added to the chaos with the addition of his new family. His wife (Elizabeth Mitchell) is expecting a baby any day and misses her family. To make her happy, Santa has invited his in-laws (Ann-Margret and Alan Arkin) to visit. But Santa's in-laws do not know that Scott is Santa, so, to aid in the deceit, everything about the North Pole, including the elves, is disguised as being Canadian. Now, Jack Frost (Martin Short) appears on the scene and revises time and roles in an effort to take over not only Santa's red suit but his position as well. In the process, Jack Frost wreaks havoc on Santa's toy making production and also his family.
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 Signs 2002 PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin, Cherry Jones, M. Night Shyamalan, Patricia Kalember, Ted Sutton, Merritt Wever, Lanny Flaherty
When a 500-foot crop circle is discovered on a Philadelphia farm where he grows corn, it creates a frenzy in the media and a spiritual crisis for the farm's owner, Graham Hess (Mel Gibson), who is an Episcopalian minister.
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The Ultimate Gift 2007 PG, 114 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael O. Sajbel
Cast: Drew Fuller, Bill Cobbs, Abigail Breslin, James Garner, Ali Hillis, Mircea Monroe, Brett Rice, Lee Meriwether, Brian Dennehy, Donna Cherry, D. David Morin, Mark Joy, Tim Parati
The late billionaire Red Sevens (James Garner) leaves his grandson Jason (Drew Fuller) an inheritance. But, instead of cash, Jason receives a list of 12 tasks described by Red as "Gifts." Through completion of these tasks, Jason's life will be changed forever in this story that shows how money is far different from happiness. 1 User Review
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| | Awesome Movie | susan 02/27/2009 | | A true picture of Money Brats that finally have to face the fact that they have no REAL friends. They have a false sence of who and what they are, until faced with reality. It is a real picture of how a family can be torn apart when the will isn't what they thought and they don't get want THEY want. Faced with the task of finding a TRUE friend the young money brat discovers he has a deep compasion for a single mother struggling to deal with her daughters cancer. A new friendship developes into a sincere reality of giving back. It is a very moving film and diffently begins to engage a sence of wanting to help our community. |
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Zombieland 2009 R, 81 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy / Horror
Director: Ruben Fleischer
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, Amber Heard, Bill Murray, Derek Graf, Mike White
A plague has infested Earth and has turned most of the population into zombies. College student Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), who has spent his life as a loner staying away from problems, joins forces with zombie slayer Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson), and they set out on a mission to destroy the zombies. Along the way, they encounter con artists Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little Rock (Abigail Breslin) in a grocery store. Reluctantly, the four of them head west to a deserted, California theme park that is believed to be free of zombies and along the way begin to question their decisions to survive together.
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| 1. Air Buddies (2006)
2. Definitely, Maybe (2008)
3. Keane (2004)
4. Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
5. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
6. My Sister's Keeper (2009)
7. Nim's Island (2008)
8. No Reservations (2007)
9. Raising Helen (2004)
10. The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
11. Signs (2002)
12. The Ultimate Gift (2007)
13. Zombieland (2009)
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