The Astronaut Farmer 2007   PG, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Polish
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Max Thieriot, Jasper Polish, Logan Polish, Bruce Dern, Mark Polish, Jon Gries, Tim Blake Nelson, Sal Lopez, J.K. Simmons, Kiersten Warren, Rick Overton, Richard Edson, Julie White
After dropping out of NASA's astronaut training program to save the family ranch, Charles Farmer (Billy Bob Thornton) risks everything attempting to launch his own barn-built rocket so that he can follow his dream of orbiting Earth. Although he has the support of his wife Audrey (Virginia Madsen) and their children–Shepard (Max Thieriot), Stanley (Jasper Polish), and Sunshine (Logan Polish)–the FBI, FAA, NASA, CIA, and Homeland Security want nothing more than to destroy Charles' dream. 1 User Review
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| | A beautiful film | A Fan 08/19/2007 | | I thought it a beautiful film where family stills sticks together despite negative things that come into there life, to bad we dont have alot of that today. The kids were great...jasper and logan polish were cute actresses and real in there roles. Hope there are more films like this. |
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey 2004  PG, 120 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Mary McGuckian
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Robert De Niro, F. Murray Abraham, Kathy Bates, Harvey Keitel, Geraldine Chaplin, Pilar Lopez de Ayala, Emilie Dequenne, Adriana Dominguez, Samuel Le Bihan, John Lynch, Dominique Pinon, Mark Polish, Michael Polish, Jim Sheridan
In the 18th century, a freak accident on a rope bridge stretching over a Peruvian ravine results in the deaths of five people. Was the accident part of God's Divine Plan? That is the question asked by a monk, Brother Juniper (Gabriel Byrne) as he investigates the life stories of the victims. Previously made in 1944.
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The Good Thief 2002  R, 108 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Neil Jordan
Cast: Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Said Taghmaoui, Nino Kukhianidze, Gerard Darmon, Marc Lavoine, Emir Kusturica, Ouassini Embarek, James Quattrochi, Patricia Kell, Mark Polish, Michael Polish
In an effort to change his luck, American expatriate gambler Bob Montagnet (Nick Nolte) plans to steal the art works from a Monte Carlo casino. But, is his luck really about to change? 2 User Reviews
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| | EXCELENT | umanicola 12/30/2011 | | Music ,acting ..and all the other elements are here...very good film !!! |
| | Enjoyable atmospheric flick | Mv 10/23/2011 | | |
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 Northfork 2003 PG-13, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Polish
Cast: James Woods, Mark Polish, Nick Nolte, Duel Farnes, Daryl Hannah, Claire Forlani, Robin Sachs, Anthony Edwards, Ben Foster, Graham Beckel, Peter Coyote, Josh Barker
The year is 1955, and engineers have constructed a new dam near the small town of Northfork, Montana. Now–48 hours before flooding is scheduled for their community–the few remaining residents must face the fact that time is running out.
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Twin Falls Idaho 1999 R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Polish
Cast: Michael Polish, Mark Polish, Michele Hicks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jon Gries, Patrick Bauchau, Garrett Morris, William Katt, Teresa Hill, Holly Woodlawn
Conjoined at the hip, twins Francis (Michael Polish) and Blake (Mark Polish) live fairly reclusive lives until Penny (Michele Hicks) arrives on the scene, moves in to care for the brothers, and falls in love with Blake. The strength of this film lies in the subject matter of the seriousness of physical separation when Francis seems to be dying.
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| 1. The Astronaut Farmer (2007)
2. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
3. The Good Thief (2002)
4. Northfork (2003)
5. Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
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