2 Days in Paris 2007  R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Julie Delpy
Cast: Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Bruhl, Marie Pillet, Albert Delpy, Aleksia Landeau, Adan Jodorowsky, Alexandre Nahon, Charlotte Maury-Sentier, Vanessa Seward, Thibault De Lussy, Chick Ortega, Ludovic Berthillot
French photographer Marion (Julie Delpy) and American interior designer Jack (Adam Goldberg) are returning from a vacation in Venice during which more than a few things went wrong–including gastroenteritis. They stop over in Paris to visit Marion's parents (Delpy's real-life parents Daniel Bruhl and Marie Pillet) before returning to the U.S., and the vacation continues its downhill trend with more than a few cultural misunderstandings between Marion's parents and Jack. The vacation has proved to be a nightmare, but will Marion and Jack be mature enough to handle the stress?
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The Bourne Ultimatum 2007   PG-13, 111 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, Paddy Considine, Edgar Ramirez, Joan Allen, Albert Finney, Tom Gallop, Corey Johnson, Daniel Bruhl, Joey Ansah, Colin Stinton
Matt Damon is back as ex-assassin Jason Bourne in this third episode of Robert Ludlum's tale. Suffering from amnesia, trained assassin Bourne leaves Moscow on a quest to put together the puzzle pieces that will lead to his identity and past. A London newspaper article written by Simon Ross (Paddy Considine) offers a ray of light into Bourne's true identity, and Bourne contacts Ross. This begins the trek back during which Bourne connects again with CIA agent Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles) who comes to his aid. But, CIA agent Noah Vosen (David Strathairn), who heads the covert Blackbriar wing, wants to cover all tracks and orders Bourne's assassination. And the deadly cat and mouse game continues–culminating in the Big Apple with Vosen directing the bloody action using a surveillance-camera system. The film received three Academy Awards: Best Film Editing, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing 1 User Review
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The Edukators 2004  R, 126 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy / Drama
Director: Hans Weingartner
Cast: Daniel Bruhl, Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg, Burghart Klaubner, Peer Martiny, Petra Zieser, Laura Schmidt, Sebastian Butz, Hanns Zischler, Knut Berger, Sylvia Haider
Jule, Peter, and Jan (Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg, and Daniel Bruhl) spend their free evenings breaking into houses where they do not steal but rearrange furniture instead. The game works–until a resident (Burghart Klaubner) returns home. The trio kidnaps him and takes him to a secluded cabin where they learn that he has a past of his own, and they may not be prepared to handle his tricks of the trade.
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Good Bye, Lenin! 2003 R, 120 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Wolfgang Becker
Cast: Daniel Bruhl, Katrin Sab, Maria Simon, Chulpan Khamatova, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer, Burghart Klaubner, Michael Gwisdek, Jurgen Holtz, Christine Schorn
In 1989, East German teen Alexander (Daniel Bruhl) protests against the GDR. When he is arrested, his mother (Katrin Sab) suffers a heart attack and goes into a coma. By the time she awakens, the Berlin Wall has been torn down. To prevent another heart attack, Alexander sets up a charade pretending their world has not changed by hiding all evidence of capitalism in their midst.
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Inglourious Basterds 2009  R, 152 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Melanie Laurent, Eli Roth, B.J. Novak, Samm Levine, Mike Myers, Michael Fassbender, Til Schweiger, Diane Kruger, Daniel Bruhl, Gedeon Burkhard, Jacky Ido, Omar Doom, August Diehl
In France, during 1944, Shosanna (Melanie Laurent) owns a theater in Paris where she plots to kill Hitler and the upper echelon of the Third Reich when they attend her theater. Her plans are to lock the theater door and burn down the building while Hitler is inside. Meanwhile, Jewish-American soldiers, the "Basterds"–led by Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt)–are on their own Nazi hunting mission, and they join undercover agent Bridget von Hammersmark (Diane Kruger) with their own plan to kill Hitler and bring an end to the Third Reich. What Shosanna doesn't know is that the "Basterds" are planning to attack her theater, but Col. Hans "The Jew Hunter" Landa (Christoph Waltz), who has wiped out Shosanna's whole family, is hot on their trail. 1 User Review
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| | enjoyble | Anonymous 09/13/2009 | | Mindblowing movie |
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Joyeux Noel 2005 R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Merry Christmas
Director: Christian Carion
Cast: Diane Kruger, Benno Furmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Daniel Bruhl, Lucas Belvaux, Bernard Le Coq, Ian Richardson, Natalie Dessay, Steven Robertson, Christopher Fulford, Robin Laing
"Joyeux Noel" is based on a true story that took place on Christmas Eve during World War I when French, Scottish, and German soldiers called for a cease fire, left their rifles in the trenches, and for 24 hours celebrated the spirit of Christmas together. An Academy Award nomination was received for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Ladies in Lavender 2004 PG-13, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Dance
Cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Natascha McElhone, Daniel Bruhl, Miriam Margolyes, Freddie Jones, David Warner, Clive Russell, Richard Pears, Toby Jones, Geoffrey Bayldon, Timothy Bateson
Spinster sisters Ursula and Janet (Judi Dench and Maggie Smith) live in a cottage in a Cornish seaside village in 1936. One day, a foreigner, Andrea (Daniel Bruhl), washes ashore, and the sisters rescue and nurse him back to health. They dote on Andrea; but, while Janet's attentions are motherly, Ursula becomes romantically stimulated. Problems lie ahead for Andrea who, after all, is an illegal alien during an era when World War II looms.
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| 1. 2 Days in Paris (2007)
2. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
3. The Edukators (2004)
4. Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
5. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
6. Joyeux Noel (2005)
aka: Merry Christmas
7. Ladies in Lavender (2004)
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