 The Illusionist 2006   PG-13, 110 min.
Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Neil Burger
Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher, Karl Johnson, Aaron Johnson, Eleanor Tomlinson, Vincent Franklin, Nicholas Blane
In early 1900s' Vienna, magician Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is reunited with his past love, Duchess Sophie von Teschen (Jessica Biel). Now, Sophie is engaged to Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell), and when Eisenheim uses his magical powers to woo her back, Crown Prince Leopold instructs Chief Inspector Uhl (Paul Giamatti) to track Eisensheim's activities, causing problems to develop within the royal house of Vienna.
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Interview with the Assassin 2002  R, 88 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Neil Burger
Cast: Raymond J. Barry, Dylan Haggerty, Renee Faia, Kelsey Kemper, Dennis Lau, Jared McVay, Christel Khalil, Lillias White, Kate Williamson, Jack Tate
Walter (Raymond J. Barry) is dying of cancer and wants to come clean. So he asks neighbor Ron (Dylan Haggerty), a cameraman, to film his story. The story: he is the mysterious "second assassin" who fired the shot that killed President Kennedy. During the filming, Walter and Ron search for the man who supposedly trained Walter. When they are thwarted by forces that seem to want to keep the story secret, Ron becomes a believer in the assassination plot.
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The Lucky Ones 2008  R, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Neil Burger
Cast: Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams, Michael Pena, Molly Hagan, Mark L. Young, Howard Platt, John Heard, Arden Myrin, Coby Goss, Vis Brown, Spencer Garrett, Katie Korby, Katherine LaNasa, Conner&William Manning, Glen Allen Pruett
Sgt. Fred Cheaver (Tim Robbins), Sgt. "T.K." Poole (Michael Pena), and Pvt. Colee Dunn (Rachel McAdams) are "the lucky ones" because they made it through Iraq alive and are headed home. When they get stranded at JFK Airport, the relative strangers (they just met on their incoming flight) rent the last available car and set out on a short trip that turns into a much longer one across country. They encounter more than a few problems along the way but end up with a newly found friendship among the three.
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| 1. The Illusionist (2006)
2. Interview with the Assassin (2002)
3. The Lucky Ones (2008)
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