24 Hour Party People 2002  R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Cast: Steve Coogan, Shirley Henderson, Sean Harris, Danny Cunningham, Paddy Considine, Andy Serkis, Chris Coghill, Ralf Little, Keith Allen, Paul Popplewell, John Simm
Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll define the lives of Tony Wilson (Steve Coogan) and his friends as he builds Factory Records into an important music scene label. This comedy/drama follows the action in Manchester, specifically at Wilson's trend-setting Hacienda club, from the late 1970s to the early 1990s as punk rock came into its own.
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Loaded 1994  N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Anna Campion
Cast: Danny Cunningham, Matthew Eggleton, Joe Gecks, Biddy Hodson, Caleb Lloyd, Catherine McCormack, Oliver Milburn, Dearbhla Molloy, Thandie Newton, Nick Patrick
While making a movie, a group of six meets at a country manor. When one of the members is accidentally killed, his remaining cohorts determine to hide the remains of their friend.
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The Secret Life of Words 2005 N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Isabel Coixet
Cast: Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Camara, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Steven Mackintosh, Eddie Marsan, Julie Christie, Daniel Mays, Dean Lennox Kelly, Danny Cunningham, Emmanuel Idowu, Reg Wilson, Leonor Watling, Peter Wright
After working in a factory for 10 years, insecure and hearing-impaired Hanna (Sarah Polley) finally takes a vacation. Hanna has always kept to herself and chooses an out-of-season, Northern Ireland seaside town for her break from work. While she is visiting Ireland, there is an accident on an offshore oil rig, and Hanna offers to take care of burn victim Josef (Tim Robbins). She meets an eccentric band of workers on board the rig but keeps to herself. However, as Hanna tends to Josef's needs, he breaks through her shell, and they come together through the healing experience.
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| 1. 24 Hour Party People (2002)
2. Loaded (1994)
3. The Secret Life of Words (2005)
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