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(A-) About Schmidt

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MPAA Rating: R     Audience: Mature High Schooler
Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) sits at his desk as though he was standing at attention during a full-dress inspection. As he watches the clock move from 4:58 to 5:00, he is as clenched as a fist....
» Read Review Posted on Friday December 13, 2002

(A-) The Adjustment Bureau

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MPAA Rating: PG-13     Audience: Middle School
The first great movie of 2011 is thought-provoking, exciting, and swooningly romantic. Writer/director George Nolfi takes on the biggest questions of all -- faith...
» Read Review Posted on Thursday March 3, 2011

(A-) Akeelah and the Bee

Genre: Family Issues
MPAA Rating: PG     Audience: 4th - 6th Grades
"Prestidigitation."

Akeelah (Keke Palmer) has just won her school's spelling bee and everyone is impressed and proud. But Dr. Larrabee (Laurence Fishburne), who, like Keke, grew up in Comp...

» Read Review Posted on Thursday March 16, 2006

(A-) An Education

Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13     Audience: High School
Part of the charm of "An Education," a bittersweet coming of age story based on a brief memoir by Lynn Barber, is how much we know what its main character does not. Jenny (an incandescent Carey Mu...
» Read Review Posted on Tuesday March 30, 2010

(A-) An Inconvenient Truth

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MPAA Rating: PG     Audience: 4th - 6th Grades
No zombies. No chain saws. No mutants. No aliens. No meteors hurtling toward Earth. And yet, this is the scariest movie of the year, not, as some jokes suggest, because it is a two-hour Power ...
» Read Review Posted on Wednesday May 24, 2006

(A-) Atonement

Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: R     Audience: Mature High Schooler
atonement.jpg Little toy jungle animals are lined up on the rug. Typewriter keys bang lik...
» Read Review Posted on Tuesday December 4, 2007



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