Nobody's Fool 1994  R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Benton
Cast: Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Melanie Griffith, Bruce Willis, Dylan Walsh, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Gene Saks, Josef Sommer, Philip Bosco, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Dent, Jay Patterson, Alexander Goodwin, Carl J. Matusovich, Jerry Mayer
This comedy/drama was Jessica Tandy's last picture. It is also one of the year's best. Tandy plays Sully Sullivan's (Paul Newman) landlady, Mrs. Beryl, in this story about 60-year-old Sully who hasn't seen or spoken to his ex-wife in many years. Both Sully and his best friend Rub (Pruitt Taylor Vince) do enjoy flirting with Toby (Melanie Griffith) who is married to local contractor Carl (Bruce Willis) who sometimes gives Sully work. Changes begin for Sully when his son Peter (Dylan Walsh) arrives in town for Thanksgiving, and Sully learns that he has a grandson. Now, Sully decides that the holiday season is the time to start fixing up broken relationships. Newman was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar.
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Replicant 2001  R, 101 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Ringo Lam
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker, Catherine Dent, Ian Robison, Brandon James Olson, Pam Hyatt, Marnie Alton, Allan Gray, Jayme Knox, Paul McGillion, James Hutson, Chris Kelly, Peter Flemming, Margaret Ryan, Lillian Carlson
Edward "The Torch" Garrotte (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a serial killer who murders mothers and then sets them on fire. Recently retired Seattle police detective Jake Riley (Michael Rooker) is hired by a secret government agency to track down Garrotte. After they clone Garrotte as the Replicant (also played by Van Damme), Jake and the Replicant work together to get the job done.
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Someone Like You 2001  PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Cast: Ashley Judd, Greg Kinnear, Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei, Ellen Barkin, Laura Regan, Catherine Dent, Peter Friedman, Donna Hanover, Matthew Coyle
Jane (Ashley Judd) books acts for a talk show and has a good relationship with the show's executive producer, Ray (Greg Kinnear). When Ray dumps her, Jane is determined to figure out what makes men tick, and she tests her theories on co-worker and womanizer Eddie (Hugh Jackman). You can guess what happens. Nothing special here, but some good moments.
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| 1. Nobody's Fool (1994)
2. Replicant (2001)
3. Someone Like You (2001)
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