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The Green Mile (1999)

I never thought Micheal Clarke Duncan could captivate me so much. Adaptation of Stephen King’s supernatural tale is set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey (Michael Clarke...

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In & Out (1997)

If Philadelphia was a screwball comedy. When dim-bulb actor Cameron Drake (Matt Dillon) wins an Oscar for playing a gay Marine, he outs his high school drama teacher, Howard Brackett (Kevin Kilne), in...

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17 Again (2009)

You know if I was seventeen and looked liek Zac Efron, I would go back too. On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O’Donnell (Matthew Perry) wishes he could have a “do-over.” And that’s...

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Big (1988)

Somehow when I grow up and get “Big”, I want to look like Tom Hanks, and have two Oscars under my belt. Penny Marshall directs this whimsical comedy in which 12-year-old Josh yearns to be a grown-up,...

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Apollo 13 (1995)

Reasons why aliens aren’t the only thing we have to fear out there. Technical troubles scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks) and his crew in...

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Catch Me If You Can (2002)

In today’s world, Leonardo is being chased around all over the country. However, it’s not by Tom Hanks, just millions upon millions of screaming girls. Frank W. Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a...

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Philadelphia (1993)

Love how my hometown, is exactly the perfect place for sticking up for equal rights! Love you Philly! Philadelphia attorney Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks, in an Oscar-winning role) launches a wrongful...

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Toy Story 3 (2010)

Makes me wanna go and play with all of my old toys, not like I already still don’t. In this installment of the Pixar animated franchise, toy cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), his astronaut pal, Buzz...

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Cast Away (2000)

I wonder what I would do if I was on an island for a whole year. After FedEx systems engineer Chuck Noland’s (Tom Hanks) plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean, he finds himself fighting to survive on a...

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Larry Crowne (2011)

Forrest is all old now, and out of a job. After being laid off from his longtime job at a soulless retail giant, average middle-aged guy Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks) decides it’s time to change up his...

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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

Hey, if this Jeopardy contestant can do a film why can’t any other one? Anybody have Ken Jennings’ number? This film centers on Oskar (Thomas Horn), a precocious 11-year old boy whose father (Tom...

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That Thing You Do! (1996)

If only songs were as catchy and simple as this one. In 1964, teenage garage band The One-ders — singer Jimmy (Johnathon Schaech), guitarist Lenny (Steve Zahn), drummer Guy (Tom Everett Scott) and a...

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Cloud Atlas (2012)

So, since we’re all connected to one another, does that mean Hugh Grant is connected to me??!?! Yes! The movie explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another...

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Holy Motors (2012)

French people are weird. Big woop! From dawn to after nightfall, a few hours in the life of Monsieur Oscar (Denis Lavant), a shadowy character who journeys from one life to the next. He is, in turn,...

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Captain Phillips (2013)

Move on over, Captain Jack. There’s a new king of the seas! Rich Phillips (Tom Hanks) is your everyday boat captain. He’s a family man, he knows what’s right with the world, what isn’t, he’s strict,...

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The Ladykillers (2004)

Not the type of lady-killing I do at the clubs, but same idea. I guess. A charlatan professor by the name of Goldthwait Higginson Dorr III, PhD (Tom Hanks) moves into the house of an older, African...

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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Supercali….aw screw it! Famed author P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson) lives her life the way she wants to, which usually means that she’s pushed-off from the rest of the world around her, doesn’t care much...

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Charlie Wilson’s War (2007)

Should we blame the tax-payers for the war in Afghanistan? Wait a minute, that’s us! Texas congressman Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks) is one hell of a wild guy. He loves his ladies, he loves his booze, he...

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Bridge of Spies (2015)

If it comes down to the Russians and Tom Hanks, I’m going with Hanks all the way. In 1957, at the height of the Cold War, high-priced insurance attorney James Donovan (Tom Hanks) is given a very...

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Road to Perdition (2002)

Always trust daddy. Especially if that daddy just so happens to be Tom Hanks. Michael Sullivan (Tom Hanks) lives a comfortable, easy-going life with his family in a little house in the countryside of...

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