Cupid & Cate 2000  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Brent Shields
Cast: Mary-Louise Parker, Bebe Neuwirth, Peter Gallagher, Philip Bosco, Joanna Going, Rebecca Luker, Brenda Fricker, David Lansbury, Robinne Lee, E. Katherine Kerr
Cate (Mary-Louise Parker), the product of a dysfunctional family, runs a small vintage clothing boutique. She has a boyfriend, but the relationship doesn't seem to be going anywhere. Then along comes Harry (Peter Gallagher), and Cate is sure that she has found her man. But, when Harry is diagnosed with cancer, Cate must make a decision in this made-for-TV ("Hallmark Hall of Fame") film.
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Deliver Us from Eva 2003 R, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Gary Hardwick
Cast: LL Cool J, Gabrielle Union, Essence Atkins, Robinne Lee, Meagan Good, Mel Jackson, Dartanyan Edmonds, Duane Martin, Kym Whitley, Jazsmin Lewis, Yuri Brown, Royale Watkins, Matt Winston, Ruben Paul, Kenya Moore
Eva (Gabrielle Union) drives her sisters' husbands crazy. Eva raised her three younger sisters and still feels that she must direct their lives. The husbands come up with a solution for the meddling: hire Ray (LL Cool J) to date Eva, move out of town with her, and then dump her. Good idea–until Ray falls in love with Eva.
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Hav Plenty 1997  R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Christopher Scott Cherot
Cast: Christopher Scott Cherot, Chenoa Maxwell, Hill Harper, Tammi K. Jones, Betty Vaughn, Robinne Lee, Reginald James, Kim Harris, Margie St. Juste, Chuck Baron
A struggling would-be writer, Lee Plenty (Christopher Scott Cherot), accepts an invitation from the well-to-do Havilland Savage (Chenoa Maxwell) to spend New Years Eve at her home. It is clear to those around them that romance is in the air–it takes Havilland longer to figure it out.
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Hitch 2005  PG-13, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
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, Paula Patton, Navia Nguyen, Matt Malloy
"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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Hotel for Dogs 2009  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Cast: Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Don Cheadle, Johnny Simmons, Kyla Pratt, Troy Gentile, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon, Ajay Naidu, Eric Edelstein, Robinne Lee, Yvette Nicole Brown, Andre Ware, Ruben Garfias, Jonathan Klein
When orphaned Andi (Emma Roberts) and her brother Bruce (Jake T. Austin) move into the home of their new foster parents (Kevin Dillon and Lisa Kudrow), they must give up their dog, Friday. They know that they cannot live without Friday and place Friday in an abandoned hotel that they turn into a shelter for stray animals. This works for awhile–until their caseworker Bernie (Don Cheadle) finds another home for Andi and Bruce. Their trespassing is discovered, and the dogs are impounded. But even this does not stop Andi and Bruce, and they find a way to rescue their beloved animals.
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National Security 2003 PG-13, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy / Action / Thriller
Director: Dennis Dugan
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Steve Zahn, Colm Feore, Bill Duke, Eric Roberts, Timothy Busfield, Robinne Lee, Matt McCoy, Brett Cullen, Wayne Morse, Stephen Tobolowsky, Troy Gilbert, Cleo King, Joe Flaherty, Mari Morrow
A mismatched pair–Earl Montgomery (Martin Lawrence) and Hank Rafferty (Steve Zahn)–are hired as National Security guards who reluctantly join forces to break up an international smuggling operation headed by Nash (Eric Roberts). Their investigation leads to a police cover-up, and now, in addition to Nash's men, LAPD Lt. Washington (Bill Duke) and Detective McDuff (Colm Feore) set out to kill Earl and Hank.
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Seven Pounds 2008 PG-13, 118 min.
Genre: Drama / Adventure / Romance
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Cast: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy, Barry Pepper, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Smitrovich, Robinne Lee, Joe Nunez, Tim Kelleher, Gina Hecht, Andy Milder, Sarah Jane Morris, Madison Pettis, Judyann Elder
Haunted by guilt, using the credentials of an IRS auditor, Ben Thomas (Will Smith) interviews seven people whose lives are in danger and sets out to help them. One of the people Ben tries to help is Emily (Rosario Dawson), an artist in need of a heart transplant. Emily and Ben fall in love, but Emily has no idea about the other six people–including blind telemarketer Ezra (Woody Harrelson), abused mother Connie (Elpidia Carrillo), and Ben's own brother (Michael Ealy) to whom he donates his kidney–who are on Ben's list of those he wants to help.
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| 1. Cupid & Cate (2000)
2. Deliver Us from Eva (2003)
3. Hav Plenty (1997)
4. Hitch (2005)
5. Hotel for Dogs (2009)
6. National Security (2003)
7. Seven Pounds (2008)
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