 The Banger Sisters 2002  R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Bob Dolman
Cast: Susan Sarandon, Goldie Hawn, Geoffrey Rush, Erika Christensen, Eva Amurri, Robin Thomas, Matthew Carey, Kohl Sudduth, Andre Ware, Adam Tomei
Twenty years after they were rock groupies, friends Vinnie (Susan Sarandon) and Suzette (Goldie Hawn) find each other. Although Suzette's lifestyle has changed little, Vinnie (a.k.a. Lavinia, now) is enjoying life as a lawyer's wife and raising two teenagers. Despite their differences, the two women learn much from each other.
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The Life Before Her Eyes 2008 R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Vadim Perelman
Cast: Uma Thurman, Evan Rachel Wood, Eva Amurri, Gabrielle Brennan, Brett Cullen, Oscar Isaac, Jack Gilpin, Maggie Lacy, John Magaro, Lynn Cohen, Nathalie Paulding, Molly Price, James Urbaniak
Seventeen-year-old Diana (Evan Rachel Wood) and her friend Maureen (Eva Amurri) have direct opposite personalities. Maureen is a devout church goer, while Diana lives on the wild side. One day, a classmate holds them at gun point in a bathroom at school and demands that they tell him which one he should shoot. Skip ahead 15 years, and Diana (now played by Uma Thurman) is married to Paul (Brett Cullen), and they have a young daughter, Emma (Gabrielle Brennan). But Diana is haunted by survivor's guilt and has never gotten over the tragedy. Matters grow worse as the anniversary of that fateful day draws near, and another problem from Diana's past enters the picture.
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Made-Up 2003 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Tony Shalhoub
Cast: Brooke Adams, Eva Amurri, Lynne Adams, Gary Sinise, Tony Shalhoub, Light Eternity, Jim Issa, Lance Krall, Kalen Conover
Sara (Eva Amurri) needs money to attend cosmetology school, so she decides to give her divorced mother, Elizabeth (Brooke Adams), a make-over, which, Sara hopes, will impress her father to the point that he will pay for her cosmetology training. All this occurs while Elizabeth's sister (Lynne Adams) makes a documentary of the proceedings.
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Saved! 2004  PG-13, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Brian Dannelly
Cast: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit, Heather Matarazzo, Eva Amurri, Chad Faust, Elizabeth Thai, Martin Donovan, Mary-Louise Parker, Kett Turton, Julia Arkos
This satire on the hypocrisy of religious pseudo-morality centers around students at American Eagle Christian High School. Sixteen-year-old Mary (Jena Malone) finds herself pregnant after talking her gay boyfriend (Chad Faust) into having sex with her. Meanwhile, Hilary (Mandy Moore)–when not griping about her wheelchair-bound brother, Roland (Macaulay Culkin)–is busy trying to get Mary kicked out of school.
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| 1. The Banger Sisters (2002)
2. The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)
3. Made-Up (2003)
4. Saved! (2004)
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