Every Woman's Dream 1996  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Schachter
Cast: Jeff Fahey, Kim Cattrall, Jon Brazier, Paul Linke, Judith McConnell, Grant Tilly, Walter Addison, Bruce Allpress, Debra Eisenstadt, John Sumner, Vicky Haughton
Liz (Kim Cattrall) falls in love with charismatic, wealthy Mitch (Jeff Fahey). They marry, though Jeff already has a family as well as other women he romances. To each he is a different person with a different occupation, but things begin to unravel, and he resorts to a life of crime–including murder.
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 Whale Rider 2003  PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Niki Caro
Cast: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Rawinia Clarke, Tammy Davis, Grant Roa, Mana Taumaunu, Rachel House, Taungaroa Emile, Mabel Wharekawa, Tahei Simpson, Roi Taimana, Elizabeth Skeen, Tyronne White
Paikea, according to Maori legend, rode on a whale while leading his people to New Zealand. Thus began the tradition of each generation naming its first-born son after him and giving that male the title of chief of the tribe. But now, after a first-born daughter has been named Paikea–Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes)–conflict ensues between her stern grandfather Koro (Rawiri Paratene) and Pai who is determined to fulfill what she considers her destiny. Keisha Castle-Hughes was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
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| 1. Every Woman's Dream (1996)
2. Whale Rider (2003)
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