A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale.
Plot: Once the ugly duckling in the Dorset village of Ewedown,Tamara Drewe returns to sell her late mother's house,now a glamorous journalist with a life-changing nose job. She awakens feelings in sexy old flame,Andy,the decent odd job man at pretentious author Nicholas Hardiment's writers' school and in Nicholas himself, a serial philanderer who cheats on his loyal wife Beth. But Tamara has a new man in her life,Ben,an obnoxious rock drummer whose marriage proposal she accepts,to the dismay of local girl – and Ben's biggest fan – Jody. Jody's efforts to sabotage the engagement lead to Tamara,on the rebound and finding Andy in the arms of another,allowing Nicholas to have his wicked way with her,and also allowing it to be photographed and sent to a distraught Beth. Beth's secret admirer,American writer Glen,confronts Nicholas out in the fields,but Ben's dog Boss has got loose and has caused a local farmer's cattle to stampede towards them, an event which will shape the futures of everybody.

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All Genres: Comedy, Drama
Release Year: 2010
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Director: Anna BodenRyan Fleck
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Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think.

Writing by: Anna Boden – screenplay
Ryan Fleck – screenplay
Ned Vizzini – novel

Produced by: Patrick Baker – executive producer
Ben Browning – producer
Michael Maher – executive producer
Kevin Misher – producer
Peter Rawlinson – executive producer
Jeremy Kipp Walker – executive producer

Cast: Keir Gilchrist – Craig
Dana DeVestern – Alissa
Lauren Graham – Lynn
Jim Gaffigan – George
Karen Chilton – Nurse Harper
Zach Galifianakis – Bobby
Aasif Mandvi – Dr. Mahmoud
Jared Goldstein – Ronny
Alan Aisenberg – Scuggs
Zoë Kravitz – Nia
Thomas Mann – Aaron

Music: Broken Social Scene
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A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

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All Genres: Drama, Sport
Release Year: 2010
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Director: Randall Wallace
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The Impossible True Story

Writing by: Mike Rich – (written by)
William Nack – (book "Secretariat: The Making of a Champion") (suggestion)

Produced by: Jayne Armstrong – associate producer
Mark Ciardi – producer
Pete DeStefano – producer
Gordon Gray – producer
Bill Johnson – executive producer
Todd Y. Murata – production executive
Mike Rich – executive producer
Andrew Wallace – associate producer

Cast: Diane Lane – Penny Chenery
John Malkovich – Lucien Laurin
Scott Glenn – Ogden Phipps
James Cromwell – Ogden Phipps
Dylan Walsh – Jack Tweedy
Fred Dalton Thompson – Bull Hancock
Kevin Connolly – Bill Nack
Nestor Serrano – Pancho Martin
Amanda Michalka – Kate Tweedy
Carissa Capobianco – Sarah Tweedy
Margo Martindale – Miss Ham

Music: Nick Glennie-Smith
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The life story of Penny Chenery, owner of the racehorse Secretariat, who won the Triple Crown in 1973.
Plot: Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery — with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin — manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in twenty-five years.

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