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Ballet Shoes (2008)
6.6
PG
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Duration: 85min
Country: GB
Original Language: en
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Plot: Pauline, Petrova, and Posy are orphans fostered by altruistic niece Sylvia Brown after being adopted by eccentric adventurer Uncle Matthew. The plot centers on the girls' struggles to fulfill their aspirations: Pauline wants to be an actress, Petrova wants to be a pilot, and Posy looks like she is meant to be a dancer. However, once Uncle Matthew disappears, the girls struggle once again for the remaining money. Individual aspirations are often in conflict with the material, psychological, and physiological requirements of existence.
Cast: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox, Victoria Wood
Keywords: woman director, london, orphan, dancing, ballet, based on a children's book
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7.1
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2008-12-10
Duration: 80min
Country: US
Cast: Michelle Williams, Wally Dalton, Will Oldham, John Robinson, Marilyn Faith Hickey
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Visions of Europe (2004)
5.8
Release Date: 2004-05-01
Duration: 140min
Cast: Henning Moritzen, Cecilie Thomsen, İdil Üner, FM Einheit
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Duration: 88min
Country: US
Plot: Olivia has four ladies who have been her longtime pals and with whom she has been close for years. Friends have diverse experiences when they become older but have already settled down and have fulfilling lives. Olivia is not only unmarried but also suffering after losing her job. Even though Olivia is embarrassed outside, her former friends remain supportive and help her introduce her to her boyfriend and work, but with little success. Everyone is truly experiencing the crisis and problems of middle age; elderly pals are bored of life, tired of marriage, and tired of their jobs.
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, Frances McDormand, Jason Isaacs
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Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
6.2
PG-13
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Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Though Andy's guardian now opposes street dancing and sends her to study at the Maryland School of Art, Andy has been interested in it since childhood after losing her parents. Due to his intense study schedule, Andy was kicked out of the dancing group and was unable to attend his training. Infuriated, Andy accepted the star pupil Chas's request to join the school's rave competition squad. He also discovered several secret dance experts to establish a new team.
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What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004)
5.2
Release Date: 2004-04-23
Duration: 109min
Cast: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, John Ross Bowie, Robert Bailey Jr., Barry Newman
