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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kindis a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, and Cary Guffey. It tells the story of Roy Neary, a lineman in Indiana, whose life changes after he has an encounter with an unidentified flying object (UFO).

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Kenny Wormald's favorite actor is Daniel Day-Lewis

Kenny Wormald

Kenny Wormald grew up in Stoughton, MA and began dancing at the age of 6 after his mom saw him dancing to a New Kids On The Block video. He attended Sherry Gold Dance Studios, which is now known as The Gold School in Brockton, Massachusetts. At eleven he won the Master Dance of New England, at thirteen Junior Mr. Dance of New England

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Footloose

Footloose is an American musical film and remake of the 1984 film of the same name. The screenplay was written by Craig Brewer, who also directed. It stars Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid, Andie MacDowell, and Miles Teller. Filming started in September 2010 in Georgia and ended in November.

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first thriller film in Columbia Pictures’ three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s literary blockbuster The Millennium Trilogy. Directed by David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig as Mikael Blomkvist and Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander, the film is based on the first novel in the trilogy,

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Jordana Beatty mom use to be an actress when she was a child

Jordana Beatty

Jordana Beatty has been acting since she was four. She began her career doing national commercials in her native Australia before expanding to television with guest appearance on the TV series Legend of the Seeker and a recurring role on the Australian series All Saints.

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Red State

Red State is a 2011 independent horror film written and directed by Kevin Smith with characters inspired by types of fundamentalist religious organizations. The film stars Michael Parks, John Goodman, Melissa Leo and Stephen Root. Also co-stars Ralph Garman, Kevin Pollak, Kerry Bishe and Nicholas Braun.

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Kinyarwanda

Kinyarwanda is a feature length film spawned from the very real stories of Rwandans who survived the 1994 Genocide, many of whom lost family and friends. These stories and the research of Executive Producer Ishmael Ntihabose resulted in this very unique way of telling a part of Rwandan history yet unknown to most of the world.

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Page One: Inside the New York Times

Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media and HISTORY Present Page One: Inside the New York Times, directed by Andrew Rossi, produced and written by Kate Novack and Rossi which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film was also produced by Josh Braun, David Hand, Alan Oxman and Adam Schlesinger. The executive producers are Daniel Stern and Daniel Pine.

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The Debt

The story begins in 1997, as shocking news reaches retired Mossad secret agents Rachel (played by Academy Award winner Helen Mirren) and Stephan (two-time Academy Award nominee Tom Wilkinson) about their former colleague David (Ciarán Hinds of the upcoming Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy).

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James Cameron is a member of the NASA Advisory Council and is working on the project to put cameras on an upcoming manned Mars mission.

James Cameron

In total, James Cameron’s directorial efforts have grossed approximately US$2 billion in North America and US$6 billion worldwide. Without adjusting for inflation, Cameron’s Titanic and Avatar are the two highest-grossing films of all time at $1.8 billion and $2.7 billion respectively. In March 2011 he was named Hollywood’s top earner by Vanity Fair, with estimated 2010 earnings of $257 million.

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Dolphin Tale

Dolphin Tale is a drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith from a screenplay by Karen Janszen and starring the Oscar® winner Morgan Freeman (“Million Dollar Baby”) as Dr. Ken McCarthy, who is given the seemingly impossible task of crafting a new prosthetic tail for Winter;

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The Muppets

The Muppets is a comedy film from Walt Disney Pictures directed by James Bobin. The script was written by Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller, the writer-director team behind the 2008 film Forgetting Sarah Marshall. James Bobin is directing the film and Bret McKenzie has written the film’s songs. It is the seventh theatrically released feature film to star The Muppets.

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