Ambulance Girl 2005  TV, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Kathy Bates
Cast: Kathy Bates, Robin Thomas, Gordon Pinsent, Nathalie Toriel, Jennifer Overton, Sean McCann, Wayne Best, Kristina Nicoll, John Dunsworth, Rhonda McLean
Writer Jane Stern (Kathy Bates) suffers from depression and finds relief when she volunteers as an EMT riding in an ambulance and rescuing those in need.
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The Christmas Shoes 2002 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Andy Wolk
Cast: Rob Lowe, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Max Morrow, Maria del Mar, Hugh Thompson, Dorian Harewood, Shirley Douglas, Amber Marshall, Rhonda McLean, Jeremy Akerman, John Maclaren, Brian Heighton, John Dunsworth
Maggie Andrews (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) is dying, and her son, Nathan (Max Morrow), has collected tin cans to get enough money to buy Maggie a pair of red shoes for Christmas. A twist of fate occurs when Nathan goes to buy the shoes and runs into frustrated attorney Robert Layton (Rob Lowe)–whose wife, Kate (Maria del Mar), is taking over Maggie's music teaching job–and by story's end, Robert has learned the true meaning of Christmas.
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The Shipping News 2001 R, 111 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Pete Postlethwaite, Scott Glenn, Rhys Ifans, Gordon Pinsent, Jason Behr, John Dunsworth, Larry Pine, Marc Lawrence, Jeanetta Arnette, Robert Joy, Alyssa/Kaitlyn/Lauren Gainer
Down-on-his-luck Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), with young daughter Bunny (Alyssa, Kaitlyn, and Lauren Gainer) in tow, follows the advice of his Aunt Agnis (Judi Dench) to join her in the ancestral home in Newfoundland. He gets a job writing a shipping news column for the local newspaper and, with the help of widow Wavey (Julianne Moore), finds that new, better life.
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Stuck 2008  R, 85 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Stuart Gordon
Cast: Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea, Russell Hornsby, Rukiya Bernard, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Lionel Mark Smith, Wayne Robson, R.D. Reid, Patrick McKenna, Sharlene Royer, John Dartt, John Dunsworth, Mauricio Hoyos, Brian Johnson, Wally MacKinnon
In Providence, Rhode Island, nurse's assistant Brandi Boski (Mena Suvari) celebrates the possibility of a job promotion at a bar with co-worker Tanya (Rukiya Bernard). Brandi drinks too much, and when she drives home, she runs into a homeless man, Tom (Stephen Rea). The impact smashes Tom through Brandi's broken windshield. Knowing that the accident will ruin her promotion possibilities, Brandi drives the car into her garage and plans to let Tom die there. But, Tom doesn't die and now realizes that he, and he alone, must save himself from certain death.
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Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas 2005 TV, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: James Patterson's Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
Director: Richard Friedenberg
Cast: Christina Applegate, Johnathon Schaech, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Jenna Friedenberg, Kevin Jubinville, Craig Eldridge, Hal Eisen, Jackie Torrens, Richard Donat, Trevor Hayes, John Dunsworth, Jennifer Overton
Book editor Kate Wilkinson (Kathleen Rose Perkins) meets and falls in love with author Matt Harrison (Johnathon Schaech), but the romance comes to an end when Matt walks out without an explanation. Not long after he leaves her, Mat sends Kate his deceased wife Suzanne's (Christina Applegate) diary, which she had written to allow her unborn son to know her. Kate is fascinated with Suzanne's diary, and finds a connection in their lives.
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| 1. Ambulance Girl (2005)
2. The Christmas Shoes (2002)
3. The Shipping News (2001)
4. Stuck (2008)
5. Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2005)
aka: James Patterson's Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
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