Doug Jackson
#1
Disenchanted
Synopsis:
Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever a…
Starring:
James Marsden,
Amy Adams,
Oscar Nunez
Plot:
magic,
fairy tale,
musical,
wish,
princess,
sequel,
second part,
disney,
disney plus,
disney princess
...
#2
Cry Macho
Synopsis:
Mike Milo, a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder, takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man's young son home from Mexico.
Starring:
Dwight Yoakam,
Clint Eastwood,
Marco Rodríguez
Plot:
kidnapping,
neo western,
contemporary western,
modern western,
1970s,
year 1978,
cowboy,
wife,
horse,
journey
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#3
The Hate U Give
Synopsis:
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
Starring:
Anthony Mackie,
K.J. Apa,
Lamar Johnson
#4
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Synopsis:
A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.
Starring:
Andy Serkis,
Gary Oldman,
Kodi Smit-McPhee
#5
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Synopsis:
Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Starring:
Matthew Gray Gubler,
Justin Long,
Alan Tudyk
#6
No Strings Attached
Synopsis:
Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Adam a relationship with one rule: No strings attached. But when a fling becomes a thing, can sex friends stay best friends?
Starring:
Jake Johnson,
Cary Elwes,
Natalie Portman
#7
Knight and Day
Synopsis:
A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they race across the globe, with their survival ultimately hinging on the battle of truth vs. trust.
Starring:
Celia Weston,
Jordi Mollà,
Viola Davis
#8
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Synopsis:
Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the school's music program by winning the $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands. But the Chipmunks unexpectedly meet their match in three singing chipmunks known as The Chipettes - Brittany, Eleanor…
Starring:
Matthew Gray Gubler,
Justin Long,
Jason Lee
Plot:
american football,
chipmunk,
school,
singing animal,
animal protagonist,
headset,
radio,
cupboard,
california,
limousine
...
#9
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Synopsis:
Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close encounters with Amelia Earhart, Abe Lincoln and Ivan the Terrible.
Starring:
Ben Stiller,
Robin Williams,
Owen Wilson
#10
Tropic Thunder
Synopsis:
Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. lead an ensemble cast in 'Tropic Thunder,' an action comedy about a group of self-absorbed actors who set out to make the most expensive war film. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
Starring:
Danny McBride,
Ben Stiller,
Nick Nolte
Plot:
film within a film,
parody,
vietnam,
helicopter crash,
jungle,
rescue,
drug lord,
film director,
drug addiction,
comic violence
...
#11
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Synopsis:
A struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chipmunks: mischievous leader Alvin, brainy Simon, and chubby, impressionable Theodore.
Starring:
Cameron Richardson,
Jane Lynch,
Matthew Gray Gubler
Plot:
concert,
talking animal,
new york city,
chipmunk,
singing animal,
fart joke,
swimming pool,
california,
dinner,
limousine
...
#12
Brother Bear 2
Synopsis:
Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dismay.
Starring:
Wendie Malick,
Andrea Martin,
Mandy Moore
Plot:
bear,
finale,
hate,
prehistoric,
mythology,
friendship,
prehistoric animal,
mammoth,
eagle,
spirit
...
#13
The Terminal
Synopsis:
Viktor Navorski is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d'etat exploded in his homeland, leaving it in shambles, and now he's stranded at Kennedy Airport, where he's holding a passport that nobody recognizes. While quarantined in the transit lounge until authorities can figure out what to do with him, Viktor simply goes on living – and courts romance with a beautiful flight …
Starring:
Tom Hanks,
Stanley Tucci,
Diego Luna
#14
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Synopsis:
The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.
Starring:
Brad Pitt,
Jim Cummings,
Dennis Haysbert
Plot:
pirate,
frame up,
siren,
part computer animation,
2d animation,
underwater scene,
robber,
pet dog,
ship,
sea
...
#15
Star Trek: Nemesis
Synopsis:
En route to the honeymoon of William Riker to Deanna Troi on her home planet of Betazed, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise receives word from Starfleet that a coup has resulted in the installation of a new Romulan political leader, Shinzon, who claims to seek peace with the human-backed United Federation of Planets. Once in enemy territory, the captain and his crew mak…
Starring:
Patrick Stewart,
Ron Perlman,
Tom Hardy
Plot:
universe,
based on cult favorite,
fictional war,
dna,
blood,
galaxy,
shuttlecraft,
human alien hybrid,
terran,
empath
...
#16
The Scorpion King
Synopsis:
In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.
Starring:
Kelly Hu,
Michael Clarke Duncan,
Dwayne Johnson
Plot:
sorceress,
desert,
king,
showdown,
shared universe,
bow and arrow,
projectile weapon,
animal,
night,
quadruped
...
#17
Shanghai Noon
Synopsis:
Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, and tries to spring the princess from her imprisonment.
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Walton Goggins,
Jackie Chan
#18
The Straight Story
Synopsis:
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a…
Starring:
Sissy Spacek,
Richard Farnsworth,
Jane Galloway Heitz
#19
George of the Jungle
Synopsis:
Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by gorillas. George grows up to be a buff and lovable klutz who has a rain forest full of animal friends: Tookie, his big-beaked toucan messenger; Ape, a witty talking gorilla; and Shep, a peanut-loving pooch of an elephant. But when poachers mess with George's pals, the King Of Swing swings into action.
Starring:
Leslie Mann,
John Cleese,
Holland Taylor
#20
Star Trek: First Contact
Synopsis:
The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.
Starring:
Alfre Woodard,
James Cromwell,
Patrick Stewart