Posts Tagged ‘Boss’

Super, The (1991)

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: Japan, USA
Actors: Pesci, Joe | Gardenia, Vincent | Blades, Rubén | Blank, Kenny | Benjamin, Paul | Bodibe, Bhubeshi | NGom, Abdoulaye | Heald, Anthony | Baltzman, Daniel | Hallett, Jack | Rodriquez, Steven | Robinson, Daryl | Johnson, Rynel | Bates, Paul | Margotta, Daniel
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Louie is a New York slum landlord who is given 120 days to repair one of his apartment blocks. The problem for Louie is that he must live in the rundown block until the repairs are complete. Louie’s father is the real boss, and he has no intention of paying for the repairs. This leaves Louie to live in the squaller his tenants endure all year round.

Runaway Train (1985)

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Countries: Israel, USA
Actors: Voight, Jon | Roberts, Eric | Heffner, Kyle T. | Ryan, John P. | Carter, T.K. | McMillan, Kenneth | Wyatt, Walter | Bunker, Edward | Cruickshanks, Reid | Wray, Dan | Gogin, Michael Lee | Bloom, John | Worden, Hank | Otrin, John | Gibbs, Norman Alexander
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Manny is the “boss” of the convicts in an Alaskan high security prison. Renken, the heartless prison’s administrator wants to kill him, so Manny escapes with the help of another young prisoner, Buck, who follows him. The two fugitives manage to get to a rail depot and get onboard a train. The problem is, the engineer has died and the the train is totally out of control, and nothing can stop it. So, leaving the prison, Manny and Buck find themselves aboard something that is both their freedom and their death…

Raising Arizona (1987)

Monday, June 9th, 2008
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Countries: USA
Actors: Cage, Nicolas | Hunter, Holly | Wilson, Trey | Goodman, John | Forsythe, William | McMurray, Sam | McDormand, Frances | Cobb, Randall 'Tex' | Kuhn, T.J. | Kitei, Lynne Dumin | Benedek, Peter | Smith, Charles 'Lew' | Keith, Warren | Kendrick, Henry | Dawson, Sidney
Directors: Coen, Ethan
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Colourful and unconventional slapstick comedy. Ex-con Hi and ex-cop Ed meet, marry and long for a child in the wilds of Arizona. When Ed discovers she’s barren the God-given solution is presented: to snatch a baby from a set of quins. Thus begins a series of kidnappings, capers and rum goings-on that revolve around the helpless yet universally-loveable child. Hi’s convict friends, his boss, and even the Lone Biker Of The Apocalypse become involved in the ever-twisting plot in the quest to own the baby.

Baker, The (2007)

Monday, May 26th, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: UK
Actors: Lewis, Damian | Ashfield, Kate | Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj | Gambon, Michael | Sheep, Boris the | Dwyfor, Dyfan | Garfield, David | Geary, Michael | Hibbard, Brian | Howe, Philip | Meilir, Rhodri | O'Donnell, Anthony | Page, Robert | Rowe, Nicholas | Speirs, Steve
Directors: Lewis, Gareth
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A hit man has second thoughts about his career and seeks refuge from his boss by finding work as a baker in a rural Welsh village.

High School Musical 2 (2007)

Monday, May 26th, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Efron, Zac | Hudgens, Vanessa Anne | Tisdale, Ashley | Grabeel, Lucas | Bleu, Corbin | Coleman, Monique | Taylor, Mark L. | Johnson, Bart | Curtis Brown, Robert | Tuck, Jessica | Reed, Alyson | Warren Jr., Chris | Sanborn, Ryne | Rulin, Olesya | Stroh, Kaycee
Directors: Ortega, Kenny
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The Wildcats are back. They start off getting out of school, where Shar Pay makes sure Troy has job at her country club. Troy then in returns gets everyone else a job at the country club too. Gabrielle is the new lifeguard, while Troy, Chad, and the others work in the kitchen. At the country club there is a talent show, which Sharpay and Ryan win every year. Kelsie had written a song for Troy and Gabrielle to sing at the talent show, which later on Sharpay takes (at a faster tempo) for her and Troy to sing at the talent show. Sharpay plots to take Troy away from Gabrielle,by getting him a better job than the rest of the Wildcats. Troy starts changing, all for a “scholarship”, starting to act like a jerk, which results in Gabrielle breaking up with Troy, saying she doesn’t belong there. After Troy loses all his friends, because he began acting like a jerk and had found out that Sharpay had made it where no Junior Staffers can perform in the talent show, he decides to do something about it, and asks for his old job back with the rest of his friends and quits the talent show leaving Sharpay with nothing, since she had ditched her brother to perform with Troy. She then goes back to Ryan, who had been working with the Junior Staffers on an act, who then leaves her saying she always wanted the spotlight, now she has it. Troy ends up doing the talent show, thinking that he would be performing with Sharpay. He learns a new song within a matter of minutes.

Sharpshooter (2007)

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Genres: Action
Countries: USA
Actors: Boxleitner, Bruce | Braver, Jon | Charleston, Kaine Bennett | Freeman, McKinley | Hermz, Nick | Hinnen, Stacey | Meyer, Kurt | Muto, Chris | Palmer, Jim | Power, Dave | Rains, Dominic | Reed, Michael Ray | Reherman, Lee | Remar, James | Sapienza, Al
Directors: Mastroianni, Armand
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An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quiting only to find out that he is the target of his CIA boss.

Three Can Play That Game (2008)

Monday, May 12th, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Fox, Vivica A. | George, Jason Winston | Lewis, Jazsmin | Rock, Tony | Vaughn, Terri J. | Smith, Kellita | Atwood, John | Boyd, Dwayne | Campbell, Terrance L. | Dixon, Marvin | Dospil, Tarkan | Giles, Lee Roy | Golightly, Hajji | Holston, Nard | Hyatt, Anthony K.
Directors: Mod, Mody
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Shanté Smith has moved to Atlanta where she’s the Love Doctor, helping women get their men to the altar. Tiffany calls her after she catches her boyfriend, Byron, in a clinch with his boss, Carla, just after he wins a competition similar to “The Apprentice.” Shanté initiates a five-step program for Tiffany while Byron seeks advice from his best friend, Gizzard. The five steps include her meeting his family and her offering and withholding sex; Byron and Gizzard respond with their own strategies. Then, Bryon consults Shanté: has the Love Doctor switched sides? And, what happens if Byron finds out that Tiffany’s playing games? Can true love run without a play book?

First Snow (2006)

Friday, May 9th, 2008
Genres: Drama
Countries: Germany, USA
Actors: Pearce, Guy | Perabo, Piper | Fichtner, William | J.K. Simmons | Whigham, Shea | Gonzalez, Rick | Burroughs, Jackie | Scott, Adam | Dawson, Portia | Hayres, Cherilyn | Rains, Luce | Gamble, Brian | House, David | Marquez, Jose J. | Burton Jr., John
Directors: Fergus, Mark
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Wound tight and cocky, Jimmy Starks (Pearce) is a smooth-talking salesman certain he’s on the verge of a big break. Even when his car stalls in the middle of nowhere, a roadside soothsayer (Simmons) assures him a windfall is on its way. But although Jimmy should be happy when his boss suddenly agrees to financially back his business venture, he starts to become paranoid instead. As his girlfriend Deirdre (Perabo) and his best friend/ business partner Ed (Fichtner) watch him slowly come unwound, Jimmy wonders if a past betrayal of his friend, newly paroled Vince (Whigham), could be catching up to him. And, as the weather turns cold, Jimmy can’t help but fear the mysterious seer’s other prediction… that they’ll be no tomorrow after the first snow.

Waitress (2007)

Friday, May 9th, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Russell, Keri | Fillion, Nathan | Hines, Cheryl | Sisto, Jeremy | Griffith, Andy | Jemison, Eddie | Temple, Lew | Stanchfield, Darby | Sulzman, Heidi | Johnson, Lauri | Hunley, Sarah | Drummond, Cindy | Dean, Nathan | Fogarty, Caroline
Directors: Shelly, Adrienne
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Jenna is unhappily married, squirreling away money, and hoping to win a pie-baking contest so, with the prize money, she’ll have enough cash to leave her husband Earl. She finds herself pregnant, which throws her plans awry. She bakes phenomenal pies at Joe’s diner, listens to old Joe’s wisdom, tolerates her sour boss Cal, is friends with Dawn and Becky (her fellow waitresses), and finds a mutual attraction with the new doctor in town. As the pregnancy advances, life with Earl seems less tolerable, a way out less clear, and the affair with the doctor complicated by his marriage. What options does a waitress have?

Ghost and the Darkness, The (1996)

Monday, April 21st, 2008
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Douglas, Michael | Kilmer, Val | Wilkinson, Tom | Kani, John | Hill, Bernard | McCardie, Brian | Mortimer, Emily | Puri, Om | Cele, Henry | Egelhof, Kurt | Annamalai, Satchu | Reddy, Teddy | Khan, Raheem | Devnarain, Jack | Gabela, Glen
Directors: Hopkins, Stephen
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In 1896, a construction engineer from the British Army, J.H. Patterson (Kilmer) is sent to build a railway bridge across Uganda’s Tsavo River for the British East African Railway. Soon after he arrives, workmen begin to disappear at night from their tents - never to be seen alive again. The engineer soon discovers that a pair of man-eating lions are stalking around the bridge and campsites, killing the workmen for food. He tries a number of different methods to get rid of them, but the beasts always seem to know what Patterson is doing and avoid being shot. After 30 men have been killed Patterson’s boss recruits a hunter, Charles Remington (Douglas) to hunt down and destroy the lions. But the lions continue killing the workmen until they flee the camps, jumping onto the train as it rolls through Tsavo. Now Remington, Patterson & his aide (John Kani) must face these brilliant yet frightening monsters alone.

Jackie Brown (1997)

Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Crosby, Denise | Grier, Pam | Jackson, Samuel L. | Forster, Robert | Fonda, Bridget | Keaton, Michael | De Niro, Robert | Bowen, Michael | Tucker, Chris | Hamilton, Lisa Gay | Lister Jr., Tom 'Tiny' | Winston, Hattie | Haig, David | Graham, Aimee | Williams, Ellis | Ambrose, Tangie
Directors: Tarantino, Quentin
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Jackie Brown is the name of a flight attendant who gets caught smuggling her boss’ gun money on the airline she works for. Luckily for her, the Fed Ray Nicolet and the LA Cop Mark Dargus decide to team up in order to arrest the arms dealer she works for, whose name they don’t even know. Here’s when she has to choose one way: tell Nicolet and Dargus about Ordell Robbie (the arms dealer) and get her freedom -except that if Ordell suspects you’re talking about him, you’re dead- or keep her mouth shut and do some time. That’s when she meets Max Cherry -her bail bondsman-, a late fifties, recently separated, burnt-out man, who falls in love with her. Then Jackie comes up with a plan to play the Feds off against Ordell and the guys he works with -Louis Gara and Melanie Ralston, among others- and walk off with their money. But she needs Max’s help. No one is going to stand in the way of his million dollar payoff…

Life Less Ordinary, A (1997)

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Countries: UK, USA
Actors: McGregor, Ewan | Diaz, Cameron | Hunter, Holly | Lindo, Delroy | Hedaya, Dan | McNeice, Ian | Kanig, Frank | Winkler, Mel | Tucci, Stanley | Decker, Anne Cullimore | Dodds, K.K. | Shalhoub, Tony | Gorham, Christopher | Holm, Ian | Chaykin, Maury
Directors: Boyle, Danny
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Ewan McGregor stars as a cleaning man in L.A. who takes his boss’s daughter hostage after being fired and replaced by a robot. Two “angels” who are in charge of human relationships on earth, offer some unsolicited help to bring this unlikely couple together. The “angels” are so successful that the daughter soon turns on her father in order to save her captor.

Double Take (2001)

Friday, March 21st, 2008
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jones, Orlando | Griffin, Eddie | Grubbs, Gary | Roebuck, Daniel | Macer Jr., Sterling | Nieves, Benny | Beauvais, Garcelle | Navedo, Andrea | Herrmann, Edward | Elliott, Shawn | Briscoe, Brent | Eskra, Donna | Carrasco, Carlos | Pesce, Frank | Lott, Julie
Directors: Gallo, George
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The governor of a Mexican state is assassinated. Soon after, junior executive Daryl Chase’s life turns upside down: after he flags a huge transfer of funds from a Mexican account as probably illegal, he’s attacked in his apartment, rescued by a CIA agent, finds his secretary shot dead, and witnesses two cops get killed. He calls the CIA guy who tells him to grab the next train to Mexico. Leaving Manhattan, Daryl can’t shake a jive-talking street punk named Freddy, and soon he’s traded clothes with Freddy to escape the police. Within days, his girlfriend, his boss, his client, Freddy, the FBI, and the dead governor’s dog are tangled in a web of deceit and danger. Who’s who?

Anger Management (2003)

Friday, March 14th, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Sandler, Adam | Nicholson, Jack | Tomei, Marisa | Guzmán, Luis | Loughran, Jonathan | Fuller, Kurt | Allen, Krista | Jones, January | Turturro, John | Thigpen, Lynne | Walls, Nancy | Nealon, Kevin | Harrelson, Woody | Covert, Allen | Ricard, Adrian
Directors: Segal, Peter
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After a misunderstanding aboard an airplane that escalates out of control, the mild-mannered Dave Buznik is ordered by Judge Daniels to attend anger management sessions run by Doctor Buddy Rydell, which are filled with highly eccentric and volatile men and women. Buddy’s unorthodox approach to therapy is confrontational and abrasive and Dave is bewildered by it. Then, after yet another mishap, Judge Daniels orders Dave to step up his therapy or wind up in jail. So, Buddy moves in with Dave to help him battle his inner demons. Buddy himself has no inner demons since he acts out at every opportunity and that includes making lewd comments about Dave’s girlfriend Linda and goading Dave into confronting every slight, past or present, head-on. But Buddy finally goes too far and Dave must decide whether to crawl back into his shell or stand up for himself. Could it be that Buddy’s confounding and contradictory treatment is just what the doctor ordered?

Office Space (1999)

Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Livingston, Ron | Aniston, Jennifer | Herman, David | Naidu, Ajay | Bader, Diedrich | Root, Stephen | Cole, Gary | Riehle, Richard | Wentworth, Alexandra | Bays, Joe | McGinley, John C. | Willson, Paul | McInroe, Kinna | Duffey, Todd | Pitts, Greg
Directors: Judge, Mike
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Peter Gibbons just can’t seem to catch a break. His girlfriend is cheating on him, he has an obnoxious neighbor, and he’s completely miserable with his job as a small cog in a company called Initech. Then he visits a hypnotherapist, who dies just after putting Peter into a state of complete bliss. Free of worrying about making a living, he no longer feels the need to keep his job, just as the company is going through a massive downsizing. However, his new attitude only makes him more valuable in the company’s eyes, and his friends Michael and Samir are fired instead. Together, they scheme to plant a virus inside Initech’s computer system that will pull money into their own account.

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