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The Help (2011)
8.1
PG-13
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: August. 10,2011
Duration: 146min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Tate Taylor
Plot: Despite her family's financial struggles and her desperate need for work, African-American maid Aibileen Clark, a middle-aged woman, has spent her life caring for white children. Her only son, Minny Jackson, is also African-American, and she recently lost him. Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, a young white woman, recently returned home after graduating from college only to discover that her childhood maid had vanished without explanation. All three of these stories work together to show how "the help" is the center of Jackson, Mississippi, life, but racial boundaries keep them at a remove.
Cast: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain
Keywords: based on novel, racism, writer, exploitation, maid, mississippi river, racial segregation, southern belle, moral courage, ressentiment
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Heaven Is for Real (2014)
5.9
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Release Date: 2014-04-16
Duration: 99min
Country: US
Plot: The movie is based on the real story of a little child named Colton who says he has visited Heaven. His disease was nearly killing him. He went back and told his father, Todd, what he had witnessed. He ought not to have known some things. Todd holds a pastoral role. He wished to tell everyone about Colton's tale. However, many individuals doubt his authenticity. They are angry and callous. Todd is not encouraged by his family or friends. Todd and his family face several challenges.
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Kelly Reilly, Connor Corum, Thomas Haden Church, Jacob Vargas
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Blade Runner (1982)
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Release Date: 1982-06-25
Duration: 118min
Country: US
Plot: Robots are virtually identical to humans, so they are called replicants. Humans use replicants for slave labor in the outer world, dangerous exploration work, and colonization missions on other planets. After a bloody riot by the Outer Colony Chain Battle Group Six, the Earth declared replicants illegal and must be killed. The Secret Service team, Blade Runner, is ordered to detect and kill any invading replicants.
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh
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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)
6.5
PG-13
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Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: A little child named Mowgli lives in India among wolves. He gains knowledge about jungle survival. He has two friends: Bagheera, a panther, and Baloo, a bear. They impart to him the laws of the jungle. Mowgli is liked by most animals, but Shere Khan is not. He's a cruel tiger. He despises Mowgli. Mowgli encounters people as well. He learns his origin story. He is forced to decide between the people and the forest.
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