Denise Di Novi

Denise Di Novi

Denise Di Novi is an American film producer and director. Denise Di Novi is one of the most prominent producers in Hollywood, producing dozens of films for most Hollywood studios. Her most popular include Heathers, Batman Returns, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Crazy, Stupid, Love and Practical Magic, and Little Women starring Winona Ryder and Little Women starring Saoirse Ronan. She is the daughter of jazz musician Gene DiNovi; when Di Novi was three years old, her family moved to Los Angeles from New York, where her father had been a prominent Bebop jazz musician in many of the Big Bands, as well as serving as Musical Conductor for Peggy Lee, Lena Horne, Anne Margaret and Dinah Shore. In the 70s, the family moved to Toronto, Canada. Her mother, Patricia McNeil Di Novi, was a dancer in New York City on Broadway. Di Novi studied communications at Simmons College in Massachusetts and earned a journalism degree. After working as a copy editor at the National Observer and staff writer for Canada AM, she became a reporter for Toronto's Citytv. However, she left to take a job as a unit publicist for Final Assignment. She became a principal in the Montreal-based production company Filmplan International, acting in various production capacities on nine major studio releases, including films with David Cronenberg. In 1983, Filmplan relocated to Los Angeles and merged with Arnold Kopelson's Film Packages.[citation needed] Di Novi joined New World Pictures as Executive Vice President of production. She later shifted into an overall deal as an independent producer, producing Heathers (1988) starring Winona Ryder. Di Novi then headed Tim Burton Productions and was responsible for producing several films. She set up her own production company, Di Novi Pictures, 1993 at Columbia Pictures. She then entered into a producing deal with Warner Brothers Pictures. Di Novi has produced over 40 films. These include six from her partnership with Tim Burton: Edward Scissorhands (1990), Batman Returns (1992), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Cabin Boy (1994), Ed Wood (also 1994) and James and the Giant Peach(1996). She produced four films based on books by Nicholas Sparks: Message in a Bottle (1999), A Walk to Remember (2002), Nights in Rodanthe (2008) and The Lucky One (2012). For four years, Di Novi was executive producer of The District, a CBS primetime series created by Terry George. Di Novi made her directorial debut on the thriller Unforgettable (2017) for Warner Bros. Di Novi completed a series for FX, The Veil, starring Elisabeth Moss, that aired in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denise Di Novi , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Denise Di Novi
  • Popularity: 0.4987
  • Known For: Production
  • Birthday: 1956-03-21
  • Place of Birth: Sherman Oaks, California, USA
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  • Also Known As: Denise DiNovi
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Denise Di Novi Movies

  • 1999
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    Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life

    Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life

    1 1999 HD

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  • 1992
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    The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin

    The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin

    6.4 1992 HD

    Behind the scenes documentary about the making of Batman Returns.

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  • 2019
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    This Changes Everything

    This Changes Everything

    6.225 2019 HD

    An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

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  • 2021
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    Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

    Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

    8.5 2021 HD

    A documentary about the history of Catwoman from DC.

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  • 2005
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    The Many Faces of Catwoman

    The Many Faces of Catwoman

    8 2005 HD

    History of the character Catwoman

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  • 2008
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    Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

    Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

    1 2008 HD

    A 6 part documentary of making of Batman franchise.

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  • 2024
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    Tim Burton: Life in the Line

    Tim Burton: Life in the Line

    1 2024 HD

    Features never-before-seen footage, interviews and artwork, spanning Burton's early career at Disney to the makings of his films Batman (1989), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), as well as Netflix’s Addams Family spin-off series Wednesday.

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  • 1990
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    Edward Scissorhands

    Edward Scissorhands

    7.718 1990 HD

    A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

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  • 2004
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    Catwoman

    Catwoman

    4.622 2004 HD

    Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of a cat — and she's eager to use her new skills... as a vigilante. Before you can say "cat and mouse", handsome gumshoe Tom Lone is on her tail, fascinated by both of her personas.

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  • 1992
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    Batman Returns

    Batman Returns

    6.944 1992 HD

    The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for all. But when Shreck's timid assistant Selina Kyle finds out, and Shreck tries to kill her, she's transformed into the sexy Catwoman. She teams up with the Penguin and Shreck to destroy Batman, but sparks fly unexpectedly when she confronts the caped crusader.

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  • 1994
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    Ed Wood

    Ed Wood

    7.483 1994 HD

    The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

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  • 1988
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    Heathers

    Heathers

    7.272 1988 HD

    A girl who halfheartedly tries to be part of the "in crowd" of her school meets a rebel who teaches her a more devious way to play social politics: by killing the popular kids.

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  • 2003
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    What a Girl Wants

    What a Girl Wants

    6.298 2003 HD

    An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, she learns the love of her mom's life is an uptight politician. The only problem now is that her long-lost dad is engaged to a fiercely territorial social climber with a daughter who makes Daphne's life miserable.

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  • 2001
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    Original Sin

    Original Sin

    6.1 2001 HD

    A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.

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  • 1996
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    James and the Giant Peach

    James and the Giant Peach

    6.574 1996 HD

    When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.

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  • 1999
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    Message in a Bottle

    Message in a Bottle

    6.267 1999 HD

    A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.

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  • 2002
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    A Walk to Remember

    A Walk to Remember

    7.756 2002 HD

    When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

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  • 2004
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    New York Minute

    New York Minute

    6.2 2004 HD

    Top student Jane Ryan heads to Manhattan for a college-scholarship competition. Her rebellious twin Roxy Ryan goes along to crash a video shoot. But anything can happen - and does - in a romp involving a pursuing truant officer, a smuggler, hunkalicious guys and the girls' realization that when the chips are down, a sister can be the best friend of all.

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  • 1998
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    Practical Magic

    Practical Magic

    6.776 1998 HD

    Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

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  • 2001
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    Happy Campers

    Happy Campers

    5.302 2001 HD

    Chaos and rampant hormones reign when teenage counselors are left in charge during their summer-camp director's absence.

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  • 2005
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    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

    6.516 2005 HD

    Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and makes whoever wears them feel fabulous. When faced with the prospect of spending their first summer apart, the pals decide they'll swap the pants so that each girl in turn can enjoy the magic.

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  • 1993
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    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    7.835 1993 HD

    Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.

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  • 1994
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    Little Women

    Little Women

    7.3 1994 HD

    With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, male friends start to become a part of the household.

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  • 2008
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    Nights in Rodanthe

    Nights in Rodanthe

    6.3 2008 HD

    Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.

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  • 2010
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    Ramona and Beezus

    Ramona and Beezus

    6.543 2010 HD

    Ramona is a little girl with a very big imagination and a nose for mischief. Her playful antics keep everyone in her loving family on their toes, including her older sister Beezus, who's just trying to survive her first year of high school. Through all the ups and downs of childhood, Ramona and Beezus learn that anything's possible when you believe in yourself and rely on each other.

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  • 2010
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    Life As We Know It

    Life As We Know It

    6.9 2010 HD

    After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

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  • 2015
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    Focus

    Focus

    6.871 2015 HD

    Nicky, an accomplished con artist, gets romantically involved with his disciple Jess but later ends their relationship. Years later, she returns as a femme fatale to spoil his plans.

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  • 2003
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    Eloise at the Plaza

    Eloise at the Plaza

    6.1 2003 HD

    Eloise is a precocious but lovable six-year-old girl who lives in New York's Plaza Hotel. Her caretaker "Nanny" watches over her while her mom is away. Then one day, while trying to figure out how to get invited to a fancy ball as well as how to meet a visiting prince, Eloise makes a new friend around her age! So she decides to take him on a tour of the city - and all while plotting some matchmaking hijinks for her other friends too!

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  • 1983
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    For Those I Loved

    For Those I Loved

    6.855 1983 HD

    Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.

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  • 2011
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    Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

    6.779 2011 HD

    Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.

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  • 2021
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    Not Going Quietly

    Not Going Quietly

    7 2021 HD

    An intimate, inspiring look at activist and loving father Ady Barkan, diagnosed with ALS at age 32 and who, in spite of declining physical abilities, embarks on a nationwide campaign for healthcare reform.

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  • 2014
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    If I Stay

    If I Stay

    7.362 2014 HD

    Mia Hall, a talented young cellist, thought the most difficult decision she would ever have to make would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at prestigious Juilliard or follow her heart to be with the love of her life, Adam, a rock singer/guitarist. However, a car wreck changes everything in an instant, and now Mia's life hangs in the balance. Suspended between life and death, Mia faces a choice that will decide her future.

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  • 2011
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    Crazy, Stupid, Love.

    Crazy, Stupid, Love.

    7.269 2011 HD

    Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his wing and teaches him how to be a hit with the ladies.

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  • 2007
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    Lucky You

    Lucky You

    5.6 2007 HD

    A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.

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  • 1983
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    Videodrome

    Videodrome

    7.263 1983 HD

    As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts the show on his channel. However, after his girlfriend auditions for the show and never returns, Max investigates the truth behind Videodrome and discovers that the graphic violence may not be as fake as he thought.

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  • 2003
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    Eloise at Christmastime

    Eloise at Christmastime

    6.364 2003 HD

    Eloise is a precocious but lovable six-year-old girl who lives in New York's Plaza Hotel. The owner's daughter is getting married, but Eloise discovers that the fiance has devious plans to defraud kind Rachel! When her true love is revealed to be none other than Eloise's best friend Bill who works in the kitchen, Eloise goes on a mission to bring about a Christmas miracle and get the starcrossed lovers back together.. will things work out in time for a happy holiday ending?

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  • 1970
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    The Hollys

    The Hollys

    1 1970 HD

    Emma Holly is a workaholic single mom whose life starts to unravel when she loses her job in the city as a successful food editor right before the holidays. Along with her young daughter, Emma is forced to move back into her childhood home in Connecticut with her old-fashioned housewife mom, whose husband just left her on Thanksgiving.

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  • 1998
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    Almost Heroes

    Almost Heroes

    5.392 1998 HD

    Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.

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  • 2017
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    Unforgettable

    Unforgettable

    5.91 2017 HD

    Barely coping with the end of her marriage, Tessa Connover learns that her ex-husband, David, is now happily engaged to Julia. Trying to settle into her new life after moving in with David, Julia believes she has finally met the man of her dreams, the man who can help her forget her troubled past. Soon, Tessa's jealousy starts to consume her, and she will stop at nothing to turn Julia's paradise into the ultimate nightmare.

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  • 2017
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    Unforgettable

    Unforgettable

    5.91 2017 HD

    Barely coping with the end of her marriage, Tessa Connover learns that her ex-husband, David, is now happily engaged to Julia. Trying to settle into her new life after moving in with David, Julia believes she has finally met the man of her dreams, the man who can help her forget her troubled past. Soon, Tessa's jealousy starts to consume her, and she will stop at nothing to turn Julia's paradise into the ultimate nightmare.

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  • 2017
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    Beaches

    Beaches

    6.1 2017 HD

    Follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Boardwalk, who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on unexpected and lifelong friendship. CC is an aspiring singer trying to make it in Los Angeles. Hillary is the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer who struggles to find her own destiny. Their friendship—even with its ups and downs—sustains them for decades.

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  • 2014
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    You're Not You

    You're Not You

    7.4 2014 HD

    A drama centered on a classical pianist who has been diagnosed with ALS and the brash college student who becomes her caregiver.

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  • 2026
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    Practical Magic 2

    Practical Magic 2

    1 2026 HD

    A multi generational family of witches, cursed to be loveless for centuries, attempts to break the spell by confronting dark secrets and sacrificing for each other.

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  • 1994
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    Cabin Boy

    Cabin Boy

    5.1 1994 HD

    A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.

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  • 1970
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    Splitfoot

    Splitfoot

    1 1970 HD

    A deeply damaged New Yorker reporter travels upstate to the remote town of Lilydale, NY, the mecca of American spirituality. Cynical about the prospects of the spirit world, the temptation of contacting his dead son leaves the reporter vulnerable to something much more dangerous than the dead.

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  • 2004
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    Sudbury

    Sudbury

    5.7 2004 HD

    A family of witches -- sisters Sally and Gillian, their aunts Jet and Frances, and Sally's daughters Antonia and Kylie -- struggle with the blessing and the curse of magical abilities.

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  • 2012
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    The Lucky One

    The Lucky One

    7.168 2012 HD

    A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.

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  • 2019
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    Little Women

    Little Women

    7.86 2019 HD

    Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

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  • 2022
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    The Sky Is Everywhere

    The Sky Is Everywhere

    5.77 2022 HD

    Lennie is a teen musical prodigy grieving the death of her sister when she finds herself caught between a new guy at school and her sister's devastated boyfriend. Through her vivid imagination and conflicted heart, Lennie navigates first love and first loss.

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  • 2015
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    Danny Collins

    Danny Collins

    6.8 2015 HD

    An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.

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  • 1990
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    Meet the Applegates

    Meet the Applegates

    5.397 1990 HD

    Modelling themselves after an idyllic cookie-cutter suburban 1950s family, a colony of insects move from South America into the United States with the intent of getting access to the nation's nuclear resources.

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  • 2014
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    The Best of Me

    The Best of Me

    7.5 2014 HD

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

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  • 2008
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    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

    6.255 2008 HD

    Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." Now three years later, these lifelong friends embark on separate paths for their first year of college and the summer beyond, but remain in touch by sharing their experiences with each other.

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  • 1970
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    Counting Miracles

    Counting Miracles

    1 1970 HD

    An ex-Ranger returns to his hometown seeking his father, crossing paths with a doctor single mom and an enigmatic recluse, forging unexpected connections that lead to a journey of belonging.

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  • 1970
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    Untitled A Walk To Remember Reboot

    Untitled A Walk To Remember Reboot

    1 1970 HD

    A rebellious high school senior falls for a quiet, faith-driven girl after being forced to participate in a school play, discovering the transformative power of love, forgiveness and the beauty of living each day with purpose.

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  • 1970
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    Method

    Method

    1 1970 HD

    Plot TBA.

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  • 1970
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    8.205 1970 HD

    Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification methods are useless.

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  • 1970
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    8.2 1970 HD

    The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.

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  • 1970
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    7.486 1970 HD

    A con man on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover from his past by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, “reuniting” with Pete’s estranged family, a colorful, dysfunctional group that threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he’s trying to escape - and, just maybe, give him a taste of the loving family he’s never had.

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department.

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  • 1970
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    6.624 1970 HD

    Two women play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London. One woman has a secret, the other a mission to reveal it before thousands of lives are lost. In the shadows, mission controllers at the CIA and French DGSE must put differences aside and work together to avert potential disaster.

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