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The Best Movies of 2005
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Movie: Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story ( 2005 )
Cale Crane catalyzes the rescue and rehabilitation of Sonador, a race horse with a broken leg.
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Movie: Rebound ( 2005 )
An acclaimed college basketball coach is demoted to a junior varsity team after a public meltdown.
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Movie: Valiant ( 2005 )
At the height of World War II, a tiny wood pigeon enlists in the elite Royal Homing Pigeon Service to serve Britain, as the fearsome General Von Talon and his deadly squadron of falcons patrol the English Channel. Is he a war-hero in the making?
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Movie: Edison ( 2005 )
Josh Pollack, a naive and ambitious reporter, is convinced the F.R.A.T., an elite force within the Edison Police Department, is corrupted. Working on a homicide case, he begins to unearth evidence which suggests that the entire justice system is willingly turning a blind eye to the abuses of the this force. When his life and that of his girlfriend are threatened from his research, he join forces with his editor, a once-famous reporter, and a renown private detective to bring down the F.R.A.T. and every one behind it.
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Movie: Bad Girls from Valley High ( 2005 )
Three snobbish high school girls prematurely age brought on from a curse, a drug (or something) after the arrival of new transfer student whom they believe is connected to a murder they committed a year earlier. A fate worse than death.
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Movie: Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story ( 2006 )
Director Michael Winterbottom (Northam) attempts to shoot the adaptation of Laurence Sterne's essentially unfilmable novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman."
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Movie: Pretty Persuasion ( 2006 )
Manipulative high school sophomore Kimberly Joyce leads her friends Brittany Wells and Randa Azzouni in bringing charges of sexual assault against Percy Anderson, their English and drama teacher at an exclusive private school in Beverly Hills. Meanwhile, local reporter Emily Klein, originally assigned to do an insignificant piece on the school, hopes that the scandal will launch her into celebrity in the television news business, while Kimberly's bigoted father, Hank, is concerned primarily with the effect that his daughter's accusations may have on his business.
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Movie: Hellraiser: Hellworld ( 2005 )
Gamers playing a MMORPG based on the "Hellraiser" films find their lives endangered after being invited to a rave, the host of which intends to show them the truth behind the Cenobite mythos.
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Movie: The Chumscrubber ( 2005 )
A darkly satiric story about life crumbling in the midst of a seemingly idyllic suburbia.
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Movie: Twitches ( 2005 )
Two teen witches who were separated at birth and were adopted by two different families meet on their 21st birthday and must use their powers to save the world in which they were born, where their birth mother still lives.
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Movie: An American Haunting ( 2006 )
In 2006, in Red River, Tennessee, a teenager has frequent nightmares. Her mother reads an old letter from 1817 written by her ancestor, Lucy Bell. After a dispute of lands judged by the church, her husband John Bell is cursed by his opponent Kathe Batts, who has a fame of being a witch. From this moment on, an entity threatens John and her daughter Betsy Bell, attacking the girl during the nights. With the support of Betsy's school teacher Richard Powell, who tries to find rational explanations for the manifestation; her brother John Bell Jr.; and their friend James Johnston, who unsuccessfully tries to exorcize the entity from the house, the family does their best to protect Betsy in the haunted house.
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Movie: Strangers with Candy ( 2006 )
A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a forty-six-year-old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.
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Movie: The Ice Harvest ( 2005 )
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
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Movie: Factotum ( 2005 )
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
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Movie: March of the Penguins ( 2005 )
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family.
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Movie: House of 9 ( 2005 )
Nine strangers, with no apparent connection between them are abducted: drugged, kidnapped and sealed in a house together.
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Movie: Little Fish ( 2005 )
Set in the Little Saigon district outside of Sydney, a woman (Blanchett) trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal.
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TV Show: Category 7: The End of the World ( 2005 )
Category 7: The End of the World picks up where "Category 6: Day of Destruction" left off. The city of Chicago has been destroyed by a monstrous storm and as the storm gathers strength, it threatens to ravage the rest of the world. A television evangelist and his wife prey on the nation's fears by broadcasting warnings of biblical plagues. As his predictions come true, the mega-storm culminates in a record Category 7 superstorm over Washington, D.C.
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Movie: Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story ( 2005 )
The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.
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Movie: Winter Passing ( 2006 )
Actress Reese Holden has been offered a small fortune by a book editor if she can secure for publication the love letters that her father, a reclusive novelist, wrote to her mother, who has since passed away. Returning to Michigan, Reese finds that an ex-grad student and a would-be musician have moved in with her father, who cares more about his new friends than he does about his own health and well-being.
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Movie: Pooh's Heffalump Movie ( 2005 )
When Roo sets off on his own into the Hundred Acre Wood, he discovers a friendly and playful Heffalump named Lumpy.
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Movie: Stoned ( 2005 )
A chronicle of the sordid life and suspicious death of Rolling Stones co-founder Brian Jones, who was found in the bottom of his swimming pool weeks after being let go from the band.
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Movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse ( 2005 )
The notorious fictional town of Royston Vasey is under threat and its inhabitants are forced to leave.
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Movie: Aliens of the Deep ( 2005 )
James Cameron teams up with NASA scientists to explore the Mid-Ocean Ridge, a submerged chain of mountains that band the Earth and are home to some of the planet's most unique life forms.
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Movie: Hellraiser: Deader ( 2005 )
A journalist uncovers an underground group who can bring back the dead and slowly becomes drawn into their world.
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Movie: Mansquito ( 2005 )
A scientist and her subject turn into mutant insects.
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Movie: The Gingerdead Man ( 2005 )
An evil yet adorable Gingerbread man comes to life with the soul of a convicted killer - this real life cookie monster wreaks havoc on the girl who sent the killer to the electric chair.
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Movie: Underclassman ( 2005 )
A young detective goes undercover at an elite private school to destroy an international stolen car ring.
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Movie: Into the Sun ( 2005 )
When a government official is killed, an American operative with experience in the Yakuza culture is brought in to investigate.
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Movie: Kids in America ( 2005 )
A diverse group of high school students band together to peacefully stick it to their overbearing principal.
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Movie: Color Me Kubrick ( 2006 )
The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut (1999), despite knowing very little about his work and looking nothing like him.
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Movie: The Honeymooners ( 2005 )
Working class New York bus driver Ralph Kramden is always coming up with get-rich-quick schemes for him and his best friend, Ed Norton, who's always around to help him get in (and out of) trouble.
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Movie: The Beast of Bray Road ( 2005 )
Based on actual accounts of werewolf sightings in Walworth County, Wisconsin, the film follows a local sheriff who is finally forced to accept that a string of horrifying deaths is linked to a predator which possesses DNA of both man and wolf.
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Movie: The Wendell Baker Story ( 2005 )
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.
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Movie: Today You Die ( 2005 )
A former thief who is trying to go straight seeks vengeance on those who framed him.
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Movie: Man with the Screaming Brain ( 2005 )
The brains of a Russian taxi driver and a wealthy businessman are brought together in one body by a mad scientist.
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Movie: Daltry Calhoun ( 2005 )
In small town Tennessee, a ne'er-do-well man (Knoxville) wrestling for control over his fading golf club is reunited with his estranged daughter, a 14-year-old musical prodigy.
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Movie: Larva ( 2005 )
In Host, Missouri, the newcomer vet, Dr Eli Rudkus, is called by a farmer to look at one of his cows. The vet finds a strange parasite in the animal and sends it to the agriculture lab to be looked into. He soon finds another one in a creek and he tells the townspeople the cause might be in the animal's feed. It's soon discovered the meals are actually an experimental genetic cocktail which is causing the parasites inside the cattle and people.
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Movie: The Proud Family Movie ( 2005 )
Penny and her family are lured on an all expenses paid vacation where a mad scientist captures them, refusing to let them go because Oscar won't reveal his one of his secret Proud Snacks formulas.