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Poster Art From art.comAnnie   1999     2 and a half stars    TV, 95 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Rob Marshall  
Cast: Alicia Morton, Kathy Bates, Victor Garber, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald, Kristin Chenoweth, Andrea McArdle, Erin Adams, Sarah Hyland, Lalaine

  This TV remake of the hit Broadway play stars Alicia Morton as the orphan Annie and Kathy Bates as the mean head of the orphanage. A good effort featuring many actors having stage experience with awards to their credit. Disney.


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The Best Thief in the World   2004     1 and a half stars    R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jacob Kornbluth  
Cast: Mary-Louise Parker, Michael Silverman, David Warshofsky, Audra McDonald, Lois Smith, Margo Martindale, Jelani Jeffries, Jonah Bobo, Tanya Clarke, Chelsea Harkins

  Young Izzy's (Michael Silverman) father (David Warshofsky) has suffered a stroke, and his mother (Mary-Louise Parker) is trying to make ends meet by teaching school. Izzy has a unique solution to relieve the stress at home: he vandalizes neighboring apartments and commits acts of petty theft.


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Poster Art From art.comIt Runs in the Family   2003     2 stars    PG-13, 109 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Fred Schepisi  
Cast: Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Cameron Douglas, Diana Douglas, Bernadette Peters, Rory Culkin, Michelle Monaghan, Geoffrey Arend, Sarita Choudhury, Mark Hammer, Annie Golden, Audra McDonald

  Kirk Douglas stars as the patriarch while his son, Michael, and grandson, Cameron, join in as members of a dysfunctional family that tries one more time to understand each other.


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A Raisin in the Sun   2008     2 and a half stars    TV, 131 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Kenny Leon  
Cast: Phylicia Rashad, Audra McDonald, Sanaa Lathan, Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, David Oyelowo, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Stamos, Alexandra Cheron, Ron C. Jones, Emily Swiss, Justin Martin, Elle Downs, Bill Nunn

  Set in Chicago's South Side during the 1950s, this story centers on the Younger family and how an insurance check for $10,000 could change their lives. Lena's (Phylicia Rashad) husband has died, and she is waiting for the insurance check. Problems arise when each family member has a different plan for the money. When the check does arrive, Lena buys a house in an all-White neighborhood in Chicago, and the Younger family becomes the first Black family to move in.



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Phylicia Rashad Lena Younger
Audra McDonald Ruth Younger
Sanaa Lathan Beneatha Younger
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs Walter Lee Younger
David Oyelowo Asagai
Sean Patrick Thomas George
John Stamos Carl Linder
Alexandra Cheron Anna
Ron C. Jones Willy
Emily Swiss Priscilla
Justin Martin Travis
Elle Downs Cocktail Waitress
Bill Nunn Bobo
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Wit   2001     3 stars    PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mike Nichols  
Cast: Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M. Woodward, Harold Pinter, Rebecca Laurie, Su Lin Looi, Raffaello Degruttola, Miquel Brown

  English Professor Vivian (Emma Thompson) is diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer and agrees to have experimental treatments. This is the story of how she copes with her situation. Though depressing at times, Emma Thompson gives a fine performance in this made-for-HBO adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize-winning story.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Annie (1999)
2. The Best Thief in the World (2004)
3. It Runs in the Family (2003)
4. A Raisin in the Sun (2008)
5. Wit (2001)


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