 2 Fast 2 Furious 2003  PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Action
Director: John Singleton
Cast: Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes, Cole Hauser, Ludacris, Thom Barry, James Remar, Devon Aoki, Amaury Nolasco, Michael Ealy, Jin Auyeung, Edward Finley
Now making a living in the street racing community, former Miami cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) joins forces with another ex-cop, Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson), to go undercover in a sting operation. Their job is to catch shady businessman Carter Verone (Cole Hauser) in his laundering of drug money schemes. Fast money and fast talk–but most of this movie is fast cars.
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All About the Benjamins 2002  R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Kevin Bray
Cast: Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Tommy Flanagan, Carmen Chaplin, Eva Mendes, Jeff Chase, Valarie Rae Miller, Anthony Giaimo, Roger Guenveur Smith, Anthony Michael Hall, Gino Salvano, Tony Ward, Dominic Chianese Jr., Antoni Corone, Bob Carter
Numerous times, bounty hunter Bucum Jackson (Ice Cube) has tracked down con man Reggie Wright (Mike Epps). This time, the trail leads to an abandoned warehouse, which, as luck would have it, is the drop-off area for a diamond heist. In the confusion, Reggie's wallet is stolen and, along with it, a winning lottery ticket. It isn't long before the unlikely duo of Bucum and Reggie team up to outwit the jewel thieves.
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Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror 1998 R, 83 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Children of the Corn V
Director: Ethan Wiley
Cast: Stacy Galina, Alexis Arquette, Adam Wylie, Greg Vaughan, Eva Mendes, Ahmet Zappa, Fred Williamson, David Carradine, Gary Bullock, Season Hubley, Dave Buzzotta, Olivia Burnette, Aaron Jackson, Kane Hodder, Jennifer Badger
This direct-to-video continuation of the series makes an attempt to go in a slightly different direction: a storyline along with the gore. When the killings begin, the plot returns to the basic formula with a group of teens stumbling upon a cult of children with murder in mind.
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Exit Wounds 2001 R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Cast: Steven Seagal, DMX, Isaiah Washington, Anthony Anderson, Michael Jai White, Bill Duke, Jill Hennessy, Tom Arnold, Bruce McGill, Eva Mendes
Misfit cop Orin Boyd (Steven Seagal) and drug kingpin Latrell Walker (DMX) team up to uncover corruption in a Detroit precinct. Violence abounds.
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Ghost Rider 2007  PG-13, 114 min.
Genre: Fantasy / Action / Thriller
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Peter Fonda, Donal Logue, Sam Elliott, Wes Bentley, Brett Cullen, Matt Long, Raquel Alessi, Tony Ghosthawk, Hugh Sexton, Marcus Jones, Matt Norman, Jessica Napier
When he was a young stunt cyclist, Johnny Blaze (Matt Long) sold his soul to Mephistopheles (Peter Fonda) to save his father's life. Decades later, Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) rides by night as the supernatural entity, Ghost Rider, and performs Mephistopheles' evil bidding. Mephistopheles orders Johnny to kill his son, Blackheart (Wes Bentley), who is determined to displace his father and take over the world's evil business. As if Johnny doesn't have enough to deal with, his girlfriend Roxanne (Eva Mendes) has reentered his life, and he is trying to retrieve what they once had.
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Hitch 2005  PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Andy Tennant
Cast: Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James, Amber Valletta, Julie Ann Emery, Robinne Lee, Nathan Lee Graham, Adam Arkin, Michael Rapaport, Jeffrey Donovan, Kevin Sussman, Philip Bosco
"Date Doctor" Hitch (Will Smith) helps NYC's not-so-suave bachelors correct their dating mistakes so they can find true love. Although his advice to others works, Hitch meets his match when he is attracted to gossip columnist Sara (Eva Mendes) who resists his advances.
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My Brother the Pig 1999 PG, 95 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Erik Fleming
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Judge Reinhold, Nick Fuoco, Romy Windsor, Alex D. Linz, Paul Renteria, Renee Victor, Cambria Gonzalez, Nicole Zarate, Eduardo Antonio Garcia, Marco Rodriguez, Rob Johnson, Dee Bradley Baker
For years, teenager Kathy Caldwell (Scarlett Johansson) has been putting up with her young brother George's (Alex D. Linz) practical jokes. When their parents visit France, they leave Kathy and George in the care of a nanny, Matilda (Eva Mendes). All goes well, until Matilda uses witchcraft that turns George into a pig (voice of Dee Bradley Baker). Matilda, George, and Kathy now head for Mexico, before the parents return, searching for the only person who can turn George back into a human.
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 Once Upon a Time in Mexico 2003 R, 102 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp, Mickey Rourke, Eva Mendes, Danny Trejo, Enrique Iglesias, Marco Leonardi, Cheech Marin, Ruben Blades, Willem Dafoe, Gerardo Vigil
In this sequel to 1991's "El Mariachi," drug lord Barillo (Willem Dafoe) and General Marquez (Gerardo Vigil) have hatched a plot to overthrow the president of Mexico. CIA Agent Sands (Johnny Depp) recruits Gen. Mariachi (Antonio Banderas) to help prevent Marquez from assuming power after the assassination. Double crosses prove to be the mainstay of this story.
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 Out of Time 2003 PG-13, 114 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Carl Franklin
Cast: Denzel Washington, Sanaa Lathan, Dean Cain, Eva Mendes, Alex Carter, John Billingsley, Robert Baker, Antoni Corone, Terry Loughlin, Nora Dunn, James Murtaugh, Peggy Sheffield, Evelyn Brooks, Tom Hillmann, Eric Hissom
Banyan Key, Florida, Police Chief Matthias Lee Whitlock (Denzel Washington) is caught up in a double homicide case in which he could very well become the prime suspect. So, he tries to stay one step ahead of his department in finding the real killer.
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The Spirit 2008  PG-13, 108 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Frank Miller
Cast: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Eric Balfour, Jaime King, Scarlett Johansson, Dan Gerrity, Larry Reinhardt-Meyer, Frank Miller, Louis Lombardi, Richard Portnow, Stana Katic
After rookie cop Denny Colt is killed, he is resurrected as The Spirit (Gabriel Macht), a masked crime fighter with the mission of keeping Central City safe for its inhabitants. His nemesis is Octopus (Samuel L. Jackson) whose aim is to wipe out all of those people who The Spirit is trying to save. And the battle is on as The Spirit tracks down Octopus while beautiful women try to seduce The Spirit–for good and evil reasons.
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 Stuck on You 2003 PG-13, 118 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Cast: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Eva Mendes, Wen Yann Shih, Cher, Pat Crawford Brown, Ray "Rocket" Valliere, Seymour Cassel, Tommy Songin, Terence Bernie Hines, Jackie Flynn, Griffin Dunne
Conjoined twins–Bob (Matt Damon) and Walt (Greg Kinnear)–travel to L.A. so Walt can have a chance to act in movies. Walt gains success in films, but will his success tear them apart?
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 Training Day 2001  R, 120 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Snoop Dogg, Macy Gray, Eva Mendes, Charlotte Ayanna, Harris Yulin, Raymond J. Barry
Training day holds more than a few tense moments for rookie LAPD cop Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) as he struggles his first day on the job. Heading up Hoyt's training is department head Detective Sergeant Alonzo Harris (Denzel Washington) who has his own share of demons with which to contend. Intense. Denzel Washington won an Oscar for Best Actor, and Ethan Hawke received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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Trust the Man 2006 R, 103 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Bart Freundlich
Cast: David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Eva Mendes, Garry Shandling, Sascha & Brianna Gillen, Liam Broggy, Scott Sowers, Ellen Barkin, Brian Tarantina, Sarah Knowlton, Justin Bartha, Dagmara Dominczyk
Two spoiled couples–popular stage actress Rebecca (Julianne Moore) and her sex-addicted husband Tom (David Duchovny) and Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey (Billy Crudup) and children's writer Elaine (Maggie Gyllenhaal)–arrive at turning points in their relationships as romantic problems rise to the fore.
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Urban Legends: Final Cut 2000 R, 100 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Ottman
Cast: Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner, Loretta Devine, Joseph Lawrence, Anson Mount, Eva Mendes, Jessica Cauffiel, Anthony Anderson, Michael Bacall
Film students at Alpine University compete for the prestigious Hitchcock Award, but the competition takes a turn when students start turning up dead. Someone is killing the contestants. This film delights in taking elements from popular movies including "Scream," "Vertigo," and "Blair Witch Project."
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We Own the Night 2007 R, 117 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Gray
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Robert Duvall, Danny Hoch, Alex Veadov, Oleg Taktarov, Dominic Colon, Joe D'Onofrio, Yelena Solovey, Antoni Corone, Tony Musante, Paul Herman, Moni Moshonov
The year is 1988, and New York City brothers Joe and Bobby (Mark Wahlberg and Joaquin Phoenix) have chosen different paths for their careers. Their father Burt (Robert Duvall) is a deputy police chief, and Joe has followed in his footsteps as a tough police lieutenant determined to make his city a safe place to live and work. Meanwhile, Bobby manages a nightclub in Brooklyn where Russian drug dealer Vadim Nezhinski (Alex Veadov) hangs out. Burt and Joe want Bobby to give information on the Russian dealers, but Bobby cannot decide what to do–until Joe is shot by Nezhinski. Joe survives the assault, and Burt, Joe, and Bobby now join forces when Bobby offers to spy on the Russian cocaine operation. By helping to bring down Nezhinski, Bobby also endangers his girlfriend Amanda (Eve Mendes) who is a hostess at the club. But, working together, father and sons will try to show that it is the good guys who "own the night."
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The Wendell Baker Story 2005 PG-13, 99 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Andrew Wilson, Luke Wilson
Cast: Luke Wilson, Seymour Cassel, Eddie Griffin, Kris Kristofferson, Eva Mendes, Harry Dean Stanton, Owen Wilson, Jacob Vargas, Will Ferrell, Buck Taylor, Jo Harvey Allen, Heather Kafka, Billy Joe Shaver, Angela Alvarado
As a result of selling fake IDs to illegal Mexican immigrants, Wendell Baker (Luke Wilson) is arrested and jailed. His girlfriend Doreen (Eva Mendes) leaves him, and Wendell now has time to figure out what he wants to do with the rest of his life. As a condition of his parole, Wendell takes a job at the Shady Grove retirement home, which is run by Neil King (Owen Wilson) and McTeague (Eddie Griffin) who run a scam that involves stealing residents' medications and selling them on the black market. A reformed Wendell enlists the aid of the residents–including Boyd (Seymour Cassel), Skip (Harry Dean Stanton), and L.R. Nasher (Kris Kristofferson)–in a plan to end the scam and, maybe, get Doreen back in the process. As they join forces in Wendell's cause, the residents learn that they still have a lot more living to do.
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The Women 2008  PG-13, 114 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Diane English
Cast: Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bette Midler, Candice Bergen, Carrie Fisher, Cloris Leachman, Debi Mazar, India Ennenga, Jill Flint, Ana Gasteyer, Tilly Scott Pedersen, Joanna Gleason
This remake of 1939's "The Women" is written and directed by Diane English and takes a different slant from the previous film on women and their relationships. When Mary Haines (Meg Ryan) learns that her husband is having an affair with sexy Crystal Allen (Eva Mendes), her immediate response is to turn to her friends–magazine editor Sylvia (Annette Bening), artsy Edie (Debra Messing), and lesbian Alex (Jada Pinkett Smith). Instead of sympathizing with Mary, they tell her to dump her cheating husband. Mary also asks for advice from housekeeper Maggie (Cloris Leachman), nanny Uta (Tilly Scott Pedersen), Hollywood agent Leah (Bette Midler), and even her own mother (Candice Bergen) who offer their own perspectives on how to handle the situation. Finally, when gossip columnist Bailey Smith (Carrie Fisher) learns from her editor Sylvia about the affair, problems grow and extend beyond the marriage breakup. 1 User Review
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| | Please Grab your Mom and daughters and run to see this movie | Leachmanlover 05/04/2009 | Finally a womans movie,made about women by ONLY woman
Yes not one man on the sceen or set!~A tribute to the true gift of life...Women!
Enjoy!Great writing a ethos for young women!~Best Movie of the YEAR!!!!! |
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| 1. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
2. All About the Benjamins (2002)
3. Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998)
aka: Children of the Corn V
4. Exit Wounds (2001)
5. Ghost Rider (2007)
6. Hitch (2005)
7. My Brother the Pig (1999)
8. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
9. Out of Time (2003)
10. The Spirit (2008)
11. Stuck on You (2003)
12. Training Day (2001)
13. Trust the Man (2006)
14. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
15. We Own the Night (2007)
16. The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
17. The Women (2008)
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