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Last updated May 13, 2024
Good Will Hunting
1997 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsWhen professors at MIT discover that an aimless janitor working at the university is also a math genius, a therapist helps the young man confront the demons that are holding him back in this uplifting drama about friendship and risk.
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Joseph: King of Dreams
2000 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWith his gift of dream interpretation and his brilliantly colored coat, Joseph inspires jealousy in his brothers and is sold into slavery in this animated retelling of the inspiring Bible story.
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School Ties
1992 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDavid Greene, a working-class Jewish teen, receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s. But in favor of fitting in, he chooses to hide his religious heritage from his wealthy, prejudiced classmates.
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Shakespeare in Love
1998 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsYoung Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman (Gwyneth Paltrow) auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. This bittersweet romance won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress.
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
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The Sum of All Fears
2002 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhy are three missing Russian nuclear scientists holed up in the Ukraine, communicating with neo-Nazis? CIA agent Jack Ryan (Ben Affleck) digs up more information than the U.S. government is willing to accept. As bombs kill thousands in Chechnya and the U.S., Ryan races against time to prevent all-out nuclear war. Based on the novel by Tom Clancy, this high-intensity technothriller co-stars Morgan Freeman.
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The Company Men
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWritten, directed and produced by John Wells, this indie drama stars Ben Affleck as a successful businessman who comes face-to-face with America's downsizing epidemic when he loses his job and is forced to take a construction gig.
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Chasing Amy
1997 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComic book artist Holden meets the perfect woman, only to learn that she's a lesbian. Their friendship develops into something more when Holden confesses his love for her, but secrets from her past threaten their relationship.
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Changing Lanes
2002 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsThe lives of an egocentric attorney and a recovering alcoholic dangerously collide when their cars crash on an expressway. After the accident, the lawyer finds he's left behind a file with the other driver, sparking a vengeful game of one-upmanship.
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The Third Wheel
2002 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsMild-mannered Stanley, a homeless man. After accidentally bumping Phil with his car, Stanley can't shake the vagrant to save his life and three's definitely a crowd on this date!
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Extract
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsPoised to sell his successful flavor extract company, Joel's life is pretty sweet -- until an on-the-job accident threatens his livelihood. To make matters worse, his marriage is failing, and a sexy con artist is stirring things up at the office.
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Reindeer Games
2000 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsEx-con Rudy poses as his former cellmate Nick so he can meet Nick's alluring pen pal, Ashley. But Ashley has less romantic reasons for befriending Nick. Rudy soon discovers Ashley and her brother are plotting a heist that requires his participation.
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Glory Daze
1995 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsIt's punk rock meets Animal House in this campus comedy that stars Ben Affleck as Jack, a soon-to-be graduate who finds he's having a difficult time letting go of the college life -- and decides maybe he doesn't have to. Also questioning whether there's life after college are Jack's roommates: Rob, who fears domestication; comic-strip artist Mickey, who's shy around girls; intellectual party animal Slosh; and perpetual student Dennis.
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Daddy & Them
2001 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsIn this dark slice-of-life comedy, an Arkansas clan -- including good ol' boy Claude Montgomery and his green-eyed wife -- travels to Little Rock to help a recently jailed relative. But the minute they unpack their bags, family infighting erupts.
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Going All the Way
1997 | NR | 2.6 out of 5 StarsOpposites attract when meek, introspective Sonny Burns (Jeremy Davies) and outgoing charmer "Gunner" Casselman (Ben Affleck) form an unlikely friendship in the days following the Korean War. Gunner sets out to show Sonny what he's missing in life -- namely, girls. And Sonny realizes that, besides women, a whole other life lies outside the parochial confines of his small town.
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To the Wonder
2012 | NR | 2.2 out of 5 StarsSoon after returning to his native Oklahoma with a beautiful woman he met in Paris, Neil finds himself drifting toward an old friend. Meanwhile, the woman he brought back with him has unfinished business with her first husband.
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Gigli
2003 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsSmall-time thug Larry Gigli (Ben Affleck) kidnaps the brother of a district attorney in order to save a mob kingpin (Al Pacino) from prosecution. But when Gigli's superior doesn't trust him to finish the job, he sends in gorgeous lesbian Ricki (Jennifer Lopez) to assist. Gigli is at once offended by his boss's lack of faith and infatuated with Ricki's beauty. Despite its big-name cast, the film was considered one of the worst movies of 2003.
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