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Angels and Insects   1995     3 and a half stars    N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Philip Haas  
Cast: Jeremy Kemp, Mark Rylance, Patsy Kensit, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Douglas Henshall, Saskia Wickham, Chris Larkin, Annette Badland, Anna Massey, Lindsay Thomas

  This film adaptation of A.S. Byatt's "Morpho Eugenia" involves an insect collector (Mark Rylance) whose household contains more than a few similarities to the insect world he collects, and both reflect the decadent world of Victorian England in which they reside.

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Poster Art From art.comCaptives   1994     2 and a half stars    R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Angela Pope  
Cast: Julia Ormond, Tim Roth, Peter Capaldi, Richard Hawley, Jeff Nuttal, Keith Allen, Annette Badland, Colin Salmon, Siobhan Redmond, Kenneth Pope, Bill Moody, Nathan Dambuza

  Rachel (Julia Ormond) is a prison dentist who falls in love with one of her convict patients (Tim Roth), and–as a result–she becomes involved in blackmail and attempted murder.


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Crossing to Freedom   1990     2 stars    TV, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Norman Stone  
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Mare Winningham, Susan Wooldridge, Michael Kitchen, Claire Drummond, Alastair Haley, Juliette Mole, Annette Badland, Ron Donachie

  This TV remake of 1942's "The Pied Piper" is not of the same caliber; Peter O'Toole takes on the role of the crotchety man who leads a group of youngsters through Nazi-occupied France toward freedom during World War II. Based on a Nevil Shute novel and filmed on location in France.

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Jabberwocky   1977     2 stars    PG, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Terry Gilliam  
Cast: Michael Palin, Deborah Fallender, Annette Badland, Max Wall, John Le Mesurier, Warren Mitchell, Peter Cellier

  This film does not measure up to Monty Python's quality; however, there are some funny moments as the one member of the Monty Python troupe, Michael Palin, tries to slay the monster.


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Poster Art From art.comA Little Princess   1987     3 stars    N/R, 163 min.
Genre: Family / Drama
Director: Carol Wiseman  
Cast: Amelia Shankley, Nigel Havers, Maureen Lipman, David Yelland, Miriam Margolyes, Annette Badland, John Grillo, Andre Maranne, Meera Syal, Marianne Borgo, Natalie Abbott, Johanna Hargreaves, Alison Reynolds, Jessica Simpson, Katrina Heath

  Returning from India, young Sara (Amelia Shankley) is placed in a Victorian London boarding school when her father (David Yelland) must return to the war. Sara adapts to life at school, becomes very popular, and all goes well–until her father dies. Now, as Sara works off her debts, her friends dwindle, but she does have Ermengarde (Alison Reynolds) and Lottie (Jessica Simpson) as well as the maid Becky (Natalie Abbott) for companions. However, as Sara perseveres, she becomes an inspiration for her classmates.



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Amelia Shankley Sara Crewe
Nigel Havers Carrisford
Maureen Lipman Miss Minchin
David Yelland Captain Crewe
Miriam Margolyes Miss Amelia
Annette Badland Cook
John Grillo Barrow
Andre Maranne M. Dufarge
Meera Syal Anna
Marianne Borgo Mariette
Natalie Abbott Becky
Johanna Hargreaves Henrietta
Alison Reynolds Ermengarde
Jessica Simpson Lottie
Katrina Heath Lavinia
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Little Voice   1998     3 stars  User Rating      R, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mark Herman  
Cast: Brenda Blethyn, Jane Horrocks, Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Ewan McGregor, Annette Badland, Philip Jackson

  "Little Voice" (Jane Horrocks) never speaks above a whisper unless she is singing a Judy Garland or Marilyn Monroe song; then she is able to perfectly mimic their voices. The plot involves the attempt by her mother's lover (Michael Caine) to exploit Little Voice for the money he thinks she can earn on the stage. Brenda Blethyn received an Oscar nomination for Supporting Actress.

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Secret Society   2000     2 stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Imogen Kimmel  
Cast: Charlotte Brittain, Lee Ross, Annette Badland, James Hooton, Lisa Jane Riley, Charles Dale, Rachel Smith, Sharon Duce, Kate Fitzgerald, Clare Catheart

  Pretty–and large–Daisy (Charlotte Brittain) is married to Ken (Lee Ross) who adores her. But, when Ken loses his job and Daisy goes to work, life takes a turn. Daisy's new coworkers are secretly into Sumo wrestling–a sport Daisy takes up with enthusiasm. Meanwhile, Ken has no idea what is going on and begins to suspect Daisy of having an affair with an alien from outer space.


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Movie Quick Pick
1. Angels and Insects (1995)
2. Captives (1994)
3. Crossing to Freedom (1990)
4. Jabberwocky (1977)
5. A Little Princess (1987)
6. Little Voice (1998)
7. Secret Society (2000)


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