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| Mixed race girl in 40s-60s movie | 10/6/2008 |
Q: You are so amazing that my wife Norma has been emboldened to unleash her very own "I know I'll never ...
A: Steve! I think this is probably "Imitation of Life." There are two versions, but she's probably ...
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| Pulp Fiction | 9/28/2008 |
Q: What was in the box that Samuel Jackson would not give up.
A: Good question, John! And the answer is that no one knows. Writer-director Quentin Tarantino ...
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| Another Brokeback Mountain ending question | 9/18/2008 |
Q: I saw an answer to a question asked back in 2006 about the ending of Brokeback Mountain, but have ...
A: Ennis was never good at articulating his feelings. At the end, he says "Jack, I swear" but cannot ...
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| watching the same movie | 9/16/2008 |
Q: My granddaughter is 2 1/2 and loves to watch Disney's Finding Nemo over and over and over again. I ...
A: I have written about this in my book. In some cases, children re-watch movies to help them ...
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| DON'T KNOW THE TITLE | 7/9/2008 |
Q: I DON'T KNOW THE TITLE OF THIS MOVIE. I BELIEVE I SAW IT ON LIFETIME. A YOUNG GIRL GOES TO JAIL FOR ...
A: It sounds like a lot of Lifetime movies! But I think you are talking about "Love, Lies, and ...
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| ? on showing a movie | 5/31/2008 |
Q: We have known of two other places that show a weekly movie, (dvd) do NOT charge admission, but just ...
A: The African Queen, Back to the Future, the original Star Wars, Labyrinth, All of Me, Romancing the ...
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| Gone With The Wind | 5/30/2008 |
Q: Are there any historical inaccuracies in the movie Gone With The Wind?
A: The movie is far from a documentary and the book is far from journalism and Margaret Mitchell was ...
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| ? on showing a movie | 5/28/2008 |
Q: We have known of two other places that show a weekly movie, (dvd) do NOT charge admission, but just ...
A: Did you receive this response: I sent it a while ago. This is a legal question, not a movie ...
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| Walk Hard The Dewey Cox Story | 5/27/2008 |
Q: Excellent movie... A spoof on the Bio's of Musicians. My question is this: Justin Long, Jack Black, ...
A: Uncredited appearances often occur in movies, especially in small cameos like this one, often due to ...
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| sequel | 4/13/2008 |
Q: I would like to know the order the movies are to be in silence of the lamb then what .. or is it ...
A: If you want to know the order in which the Hannibal Lecter movies came out, then the answer is this: ...
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| Alias or La Femme Nikita ? | 2/21/2008 |
Q: nice to meet you ! i am a dvd collector, i really like two tv series: alias and la femme nikita, ...
A: The great thing about this question is that there is no bad answer! You can't go wrong. They are ...
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| Brokeback Mountain - Last words spoken by Ennis del Mar | 1/29/2008 |
Q: I don't understand what Ennis means when he says "Jack, I swear..." Could you expand on it for me? ...
A: I think it is intended to be ambiguous, or maybe a better way to say it is that it is intended to be ...
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| James Colburn | 12/19/2007 |
Q: Might you know a place where I can buy "Harry In Your Pocket" starring James Colburn? I've tried: ...
A: It's hard to find but there are a couple of copies available on eBay right now. You can find one ...
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| confused about movies | 12/5/2007 |
Q: when people talk about production of a movie what are they talking about and how can the viewer ...
A: A lot of elements go into making a movie good -- or bad. "Gone With the Wind" has outstanding ...
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| confused about movies | 12/5/2007 |
Q: when people talk about production of a movie what are they talking about and how can the viewer ...
A: The producer of "Gone With the Wind" was the singular artistic vision behind every detail of the ...
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| confused about movies | 12/5/2007 |
Q: when people talk about production of a movie what are they talking about and how can the viewer ...
A: Movies are a group project and it is not always easy to say who did what. Some people feel that the ...
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| X-mas movie | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I am looking for an old stop motion animation Xmas movie that i saw years ago. The one scene that ...
A: That movie is "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus," a 1985 TV movie from Rankin-Bass, the same ...
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| films/movie | 11/15/2007 |
Q: do you any current or old movie/film that was on the big screen or popular not documentary that ...
A: There are many films that fit this description. You might want to try "To Kill a Mockingbird" (race ...
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| What happened to these two movies? | 11/14/2007 |
Q: SOMEBODY KILLED HER HUSBAND (1978) with Farrah Fawcett Majors and Jeff Bridges ...
A: The movies are still around but probably tied up in some dispute over rights. You can get in touch ...
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| old christmas movie | 11/9/2007 |
Q: I am looking for the name of a movie about Santa battling the devil. I think it was made in Mexico ...
A: It's actually a 1959 Mexican movie released in the US in 1960 called "Santa Claus." Santa and ...
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| 80's movie | 10/12/2007 |
Q: There are a few movies from the 80's that I saw as a child. One movie involves a teenage (15 or ...
A: The only one I can try to identify from what you told me is possibly "Jack Frost," where the ghost ...
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| about plane crash in desert... | 9/30/2007 |
Q: ((this is about a plane crash in the desert, but the characters are all really dead, yet they don't ...
A: I believe the movie you are thinking of is "Sole Survivor." Here's what the Internet Movie Database ...
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| Movie I saw a looong time ago | 9/16/2007 |
Q: I think I may be the only person to ever see this movie because I've tried everything i can remember ...
A: Yes, that is a real movie! It's called "The Electric Grandmother" with Maureen Stapleton, based on ...
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| sonny the baby food king | 9/14/2007 |
Q: I am trying to find the name of an old movie about an adman(?) hired by a rich lady to pair her ...
A: It was sheer luck that I happened across your question this morning. I love that movie and was very ...
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| sonny the baby food king | 8/24/2007 |
Q: I am trying to find the name of an old movie about an adman(?) hired by a rich lady to pair her ...
A: One of my favorites! It's "For Love or Money" with Kirk Douglas. Sonny is played by Gig Young, the ...
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| 1970's cartoon movies | 8/12/2007 |
Q: When I was a kid, I remember seeing a movie, and would love to know the name of it. All that I can ...
A: I am pretty sure the first one you are thinking of is an animated Canadian film called "Romie-O and ...
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| Title of Movie and the song played in movie | 8/5/2007 |
Q: Movie: A couple built a drive in Movie theater across the street from a Funeral home. The owner of ...
A: That is a made for tv movie called "The Flamingo Rising" starring William Hurt and Elizabeth ...
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| live free or die hard costuming | 7/11/2007 |
Q: How would I find out the brand of the messenger bag that Justin Long wears during this movie?
A: You can get in touch with the production company: Cheyenne Enterprises 406 Wilshire Blvd. Santa ...
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| a movie | 7/11/2007 |
Q: About 3 or 4 months ago I saw a preview of a movie, (which I thought was for the theatres) about a ...
A: It sounds like you might be thinking of "The Fountain," which came out late last year and is now out ...
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| R rated movies | 7/5/2007 |
Q: My husband and I feel strongly about avoiding R rated movies. He says that whenever an R rated movie ...
A: There are no hard and fast rules and the same movie may be edited differently even on the same ...
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| Stolen Women, Captured Hearts | 6/24/2007 |
Q: Is the true story that Stolen Women, Captured Hearts was based on documented? Is it available in ...
A: It is inspired by some true stories but not based on any particular occurance or character. Your ...
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| song from a movie | 5/4/2007 |
Q: I am trying to find out title and artist of a song. I'm told it is from the wuthering heights ...
A: Here it is: I Will Crumble by Huntwork Hewitt If you want to sleep I'll pull the shade If you ...
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| movies about moving abroad | 4/16/2007 |
Q: I am writing an article about psychological impact of moving abroad and was hoping to include some ...
A: You couldn't do better on that topic than "The Namesake," currently in theaters. Other possible ...
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| 50's movie filmed in Africa (I think) | 1/22/2007 |
Q: This movie is about a boy (approximate age about 10 years) whose parents are killed in an attack in ...
A: You had it almost exactly right. The movie is "A Boy Ten Feet Tall" with Edward G. Robinson and it ...
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| name of a film please | 12/4/2006 |
Q: Please can you help with the name of a film which I saw on TV some years ago and thought was called ...
A: Yes! That movie is the lovely "Come to the Stable" made in 1949. The song was written by Alfred ...
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| Movie Music | 12/2/2006 |
Q: I am looking for the music that plays during Home Alone when the family is rushing around the house ...
A: There are three songs in the "Santa Clause 3" trailer. The first is "In The Hall Of The Mountain ...
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| the last child (1971) tv aka the day they took the babies | 12/2/2006 |
Q: Yesterday my mother asked me if I could find a movie for her and I literally have been at this for ...
A: I am sorry not to have better news for you, but this was an ABC television production and I am not ...
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| song from a movie | 12/1/2006 |
Q: I am looking for a song from the movie Choices (1981). I can remember the first few lines of the ...
A: This one is a mystery! Usually, at least I can track down the contact info for the producer or ...
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| Titanic | 11/27/2006 |
Q: I am doing a research project on the Titanic and I can't find any information on where the titanic ...
A: No problem, Rachel! Take a look at this website: ...
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| Fred MacMurray Movie | 10/19/2006 |
Q: I remember watching an old B&W movie in the 60's when in grade school, the plot had something to do ...
A: I wonder if that might have been something he did for the Wonderful World of Disney television ...
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| i want to know the name of a movie | 9/24/2006 |
Q: I saw this movie a long time ago. i do not remember a whole lot about it. just that this girl finds ...
A: It is hard to be sure without more information, but I wonder if you are thinking of a 1973 movie ...
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| your expertise | 9/19/2006 |
Q: You listed your expertise as movies, classic movies, current movies, family movies, children'd ...
A: I am knowledgeable about thousands of movies, but no one can know the details of all of the more ...
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| Stand By Me Soundtrack | 8/22/2006 |
Q: Cannot find anything anywhere about this so will be very very surprised if you come up with much. ...
A: I don't know how to get the music -- the official credits of the film don't even give much help. ...
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| Deleted scene from The Court Jester | 8/13/2006 |
Q: My question concerns "The Court Jester", a 50s movie starring Danny Kaye. I first saw the movie in ...
A: There were some songs recorded but deleted before the film's orinal release (they are on the CD), ...
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| One Song in Mr. Holland Opus | 8/10/2006 |
Q: In the middle of the movie during a school concert, the football players sang one song. I think ...
A: Can you tell me any more about the song? Do you remember any lyrics? Here's the soundtrack list. ...
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| BOX OFFICE | 8/6/2006 |
Q: I guess when a movie's worldwide box office receipts are displayed it's all in $US is it? Just ...
A: The Box Office Mojo website has a feature that adjusts for inflation, re-releases, etc. There is a ...
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| movie title unknown | 8/3/2006 |
Q: I used to rent a movie for my daughter who is now 12. It was probably around 1997 that we were ...
A: That's one of my all-time favorites! It is especially confusing because it was released under two ...
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| Song in movie not on soundtrack | 7/15/2006 |
Q: In the movie Rich in Love actress Susi Amis sang the song "I've been loving you too long" in a ...
A: I love that scene. The singer is Suzie Benson. I don't believe she has a release of her own but ...
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| Trailers | 7/14/2006 |
Q: What is the name of the guy that introduces and narrates most movie trailers? Is it also the same ...
A: There are several of them and you can see them all in the film clip I described on my blog: ...
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| Interpersonal Communication | 6/27/2006 |
Q: I'M DOING A PRESENTATION ON A SECTION IN INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS CALLED "UNDERSTANDINGS AND ...
A: I don't think you want depictions of the rules; I think you want depictions of misunderstandings ...
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| A song from the move Double Take | 5/20/2006 |
Q: There is a scene from double take where Freddie Griffith and Orlando (can't remember the last name) ...
A: I've done my best to forget that movie, a watered-down remake of "Midnight Run," which was much ...
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| Sleepers Background Music | 4/29/2006 |
Q: In the movie "Sleepers," in one scene John and Tommy enter a bar as adults where they shoot Kevin ...
A: Here's a list of songs in the movie -- I wonder if the Doris Day song is the one you are thinking ...
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| brokeback mountain ending | 3/20/2006 |
Q: on the movie brokeback mountain, can you explain the ending to me it wasnt quite clear... in the ...
A: The flashback shows what really happened -- that the guy was not killed by an exploding tire, as his ...
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| How can I find a rare movie? | 3/17/2006 |
Q: HELP!!! I read the book "Fierce People" by Dirk Whittenborn and I fell in love with it. I hear they ...
A: It is currently scheduled for limited release next month. The cast is: Diane Lane ... Liz Earl ...
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| Happy airport greeting? | 3/16/2006 |
Q: What movie or movies has a happy airport greeting scene in it? I need one without an "R" rating!
A: Ah, so I guess that rules out "Love Actually." You can try "When Harry Met Sally" (not too ...
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| catch-22 | 2/7/2006 |
Q: I was wondering about the movie catch-22. If they were ever to remake the movie, who do you think ...
A: Great question! Alan Arkin was perfect in the movie, though overall I think the movie is uneven. ...
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| MOVIES | 1/6/2006 |
Q: I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE DIFFERENCE IS IN A RATED R MOVIES PG'S PG13 G AND TV14
A: Movies and television have two different ratings systems and two different groups doing the ratings. ...
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| Hello Nell!
I'd like to... | 12/23/2005 |
Q: I'd like to ask what do you think about computer animated cinema. Do you perceive any danger coming ...
A: We've seen from history that new technologies never entirely replace old ones. Computer technology ...
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| Disney's Peter Pan | 11/2/2005 |
Q: Am I imagining things, or didn't there used to be a longer segment of the ship flying back to ...
A: You may be confusing more than one version of the story, or perhaps a Disney television special ...
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| movie montage | 10/6/2005 |
Q: I recall Tootsie, Jaws, Ragin Bull, Psycho are in the clip. I am dying to find a DVD that it was on ...
A: I am pretty sure you are thinking of Chuck Workman's 100 Years at the Movies compilation, produced ...
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| Movie Music Scores | 9/22/2005 |
Q: I'm trying to find the names of songs featured in certain movies. The songs I seek are not featured ...
A: The best resource I've found is http://www.soundtrack.net/ -- I also find that the user comments on ...
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| Sony Pictures Lawsuit | 9/14/2005 |
Q: Do you any update on this? Settled in Aug. for 1.5mil. Don't want to miss out on my $5.00!
A: I'm afraid even if you still have your ticket receipt, it's going to cost you more than $5 to prove ...
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| Turk 182! | 9/13/2005 |
Q: What is the name of the child actress who played the little girl rescued in the opening scenes of ...
A: The little girl is not identified in the credits, which you can see at the Internet Movie Database, ...
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| a movie I once saw | 8/15/2005 |
Q: I am 19 now and I saw these movies about 11 years ago so I can't remember much, the first has ...
A: The first might be either "Murder by Death" or "The Cheap Detective," both mystery parodies starring ...
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| Carman Miranda | 6/27/2005 |
Q: Carman Miranda, a female dancer from Brazil, starred in many movies. She wore bananas and fruit on ...
A: I am a big Carmen Miranda fan. And so are a lot of other people -- which means there are many great ...
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| what's the name of a movie? | 6/5/2005 |
Q: I am searching for a movie title. Just to make it more difficult, I don't know any actors that are ...
A: The movie you are thinking of was made for TV and it was called "Murder Can Hurt You." Ironbottom ...
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| Movie The Upside Of Anger | 6/2/2005 |
Q: How do you find a list of the songs and artists in the movie " The Upside of Anger"? I have ...
A: Normally, the soundtrack info is on the Internet Movie Database, but for some reason the film-makers ...
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| To Kill a Mockingbird | 4/22/2005 |
Q: Where are the 3 main character children from the movie, To Kill a Mockingbird, today? Have they ...
A: "To Kill a Mockingbird" is one of my favorite movies. It is funny that you should ask about the ...
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| It's a wonderful Life | 4/18/2005 |
Q: Who played Clarince the angel in the movie "It's a wonderful Life"
A: That's the wonderful character actor Henry Travers. You can also see him in "The Yearling," and ...
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| Mr.Holland's Opus | 4/11/2005 |
Q: This is a question my mother would like answered. She loves this movie and really enjoyed Jean ...
A: They released one "Mr. Holland" CD with the score and another with the songs from the movie but sung ...
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| song identification | 3/21/2005 |
Q: what's up man, The question I have is about the new movie starring Vin Diesel called The ...
A: From the press notes -- it is probably one of these: “Everyday Super Hero” Written by Matthew ...
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| Love and Basketball | 2/12/2005 |
Q: "In the Movie Love and Basketball, Toward the end when monica is talking about what is missing from ...
A: Here's an excerpt from the screenplay. I hope this answers our question! Thanks for writing. ...
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| sociological movies | 2/9/2005 |
Q: Im currently taking a class in sociology, my first assignment is to watch a movie that pertains to ...
A: That is a very broad question! Every movie "pertains to sociology" in some way. So for that reason ...
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| Chick Flick, Possible made-for-TV movie | 1/31/2005 |
Q: The movie is about a newly married couple who buy an old house in the country (upstate NY, PA, ...
A: You have a good memory! That's Lindsay Wagner in "The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan," a made for tv ...
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| Where are some movies? | 12/5/2004 |
Q: Two of my favorite movies are The Blue Max and Local Hero. They are seldom aired on TV. I find ...
A: I wish I knew! You're right; those are two fine movies. But television stations are programmed for ...
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| About Bruce Almighty | 10/25/2004 |
Q: I am putting a movie day with youth ages 12-17 this Sunday. Could you please help me what questions ...
A: Sure! Here are some ideas: How does Morgan Freeman fit in with your ideas of God? How does his ...
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| The movie Moulin Rouge | 9/29/2004 |
Q: In the song "Lady Marmalade", what is the french phrase and what does it mean?
A: Here are the complete lyrics from the "Moulin Rouge" version of the song. A literal translation of ...
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| Karate Kid | 9/9/2004 |
Q: I'm sorry if this isn't your area, but I navigated the site and you were the closest hit on who to ...
A: All I know is that the music was performed by Zamfir and is not on the Karate Kid soundtrack. You ...
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| please tell me!! | 8/8/2004 |
Q: i would reaLLY LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT THE MOVIE COMING OUT IN 2005, gossip girls, starring lindsay ...
A: I am very excited about that movie, too! It is written by the woman who writes "The Gilmore Girls," ...
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| Recommendations for family night | 8/6/2004 |
Q: You are just the person I needed to write! I'm so glad that you are here! I grew up in a TV-less ...
A: You're right! That question is right up my alley! First let me start by suggesting you buy the ...
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| Paper For Interpersonal Communications Class | 7/11/2004 |
Q: I have to do a paper for interpersonal communications class. We are to pick a movie that deals with ...
A: What a great topic! Actually, most movies have great (good and bad) examples of interpersonal ...
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| Necessary college courses? | 6/18/2004 |
Q: I was just wondering if you majored in something in college that helped you become a movie reviewer? ...
A: Erica! I spent one year of college studying film history and criticism, and I was the movie critic ...
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| "G" Rated Movies | 5/31/2004 |
Q: Do you know how many "G" rated movie titles are currently avaiable for home vewing (DVD/VHS)? If ...
A: That's a tough one, Terry! The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com) has the best ...
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| trivia | 5/19/2004 |
Q: I'm looking for the answer to a daily trivia question. If you could help me today, I would greatly ...
A: I think that must be a reference to her portrayal of a character based on Nora Ephron in Heartburn. ...
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| Trying to find the name of a movie | 5/16/2004 |
Q: Possibly in the last 20 years or so, I saw a movie about a group of "little old ladies". They were ...
A: You're not at all crazy! It's a wonderful movie called "Strangers in Good Company." There were no ...
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| Your opinions on "The Passion" | 2/17/2004 |
Q: In an article available on Yahoo's website: " That's no reason to subject youngsters to Passion's ...
A: The question I was asked was, "Not having seen the movie, do you have any concerns about having ...
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