August Rush 2007 PG, 113 min. Genre: Drama / Musical
Director: Kirsten Sheridan Cast: Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard, Robin Williams, William Sadler, Marian Seldes, Mykelti Williamson, Leon G. Thomas III, Aaron Staton, Alex O'Loughlin, Jamia Simone Nash, Ronald Guttman
Irish-born singer Louis Connelly (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and concert cellist Lyla Novacek (Keri Russell) meet and fall in love on a roof-top garden in Greenwich Village. Fate separates them, but their night of love has produced a son. After giving birth, Lyla is told that her infant has died, but the baby is put in an orphanage. Years later, that baby is now a street musician, August Rush (Freddie Highmore), who tries to connect people through music. Will he be able to use his talent to connect with Lyla and Louis and, in the process, form his longed-for family? An Academy Award nomination was received for Best Original Song ("Raise It Up")
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The Invisible 2007 PG-13, 97 min. Genre: Fantasy / Drama / Thriller
Director: David S. Goyer Cast: Justin Chatwin, Margarita Levieva, Marcia Gay Harden, Chris Marquette, Alex O'Loughlin, Callum Keith Rennie, Michelle Harrison, Ryan Kennedy, Andrew Francis, P. Lynn Johnson, Serge Houde, Desiree Zurowski, Mark Houghton, Alex Ferris, Tania Saulnier
Left for dead after being severely beaten, high-school senior Nick Powell (Justin Chatwin) splits into two beings: his spirit and his body. Nick's spirit goes to school the next day and realizes that no one can see, touch, or hear him. Now, Nick must solve the mystery of his predicament if he is to have the chance to live again–and troubled classmate Annie (Margarita Levieva) lies at the core of the solution.
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Whiteout 2009 R, 96 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Dominic Sena Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Tom Skerritt, Columbus Short, Alex O'Loughlin, Shawn Doyle, Joel S. Keller, Jesse Todd, Arthur Holden, Erin Hickock, Bashar Rahal, Julian Cain, Dennis Keiffer, Andrei Runtso, Roman Varshavsky
U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale) is working in Antarctica investigating a murder when the killer attacks her. She survives but is now working against the clock because winter is just three days away, and the sun will set for six months. If she does not find the killer, Carrie faces being stuck on the dark continent where the killer would have the advantage in striking again.
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| 1. August Rush (2007)
2. The Invisible (2007)
3. Whiteout (2009)
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