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The 2004 Film List!
By Jason Whyte
Last Updated: December 30th, 2004
Criteria Used: USA/Canada (excluding French-Quebec) Public, Non-Festival Release
Added Recently, Non-Festival or Festival With Release in 2004: Million Dollar Baby, In Good Company, Hotel Rwanda, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Fat Albert, The Aviator, A Very Long Engagement, Meet The Fockers & The Phantom Of The Opera
Coming Soon: 2005 Film List.
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Eligible Films Count: 260
2003 Film List Continued! Count: 15
Short Subject Films Count: 2
Cable/TV Films Count: 0
No Distributor/Festival/Theatrical Reissues & Revivals Count: 54
First Time Count: 57
Total To Date Count: 387
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List By Title
Title/Rating out of ****/Country/Aspect Ratio/Running Time/Director
After The Sunset / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 99 min. / Brett "No not Ben from 'Moving Malcolm' fame" Ratner
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 99 min. / Kevin Allen
Against The Ropes / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Charles S. Dutton
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer / *** / United States / 1.33:1 / 89 min. / Nick Broomfield and Joan Churchill
The Alamo / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 137 min. / John Lee Hancock
Alexander / *½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 175 min. / Oliver Stone
Alfie / *** / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Charles Shyer
Alien vs. Predator / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 88 min + 14 minutes of credits / Paul Anderson
Along Came Polly / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / John Hamburg
Anatomy of Hell (Anatomie de l'enfer) / * / France / 1.85:1 / 77 min. / Catherine Breillat
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Adam McKay
Any Way The Wind Blows / **½ / Belgium / 2.39:1 / 126 min. / Tom Barman
Around The World in 80 Days / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 122 min. / Frank Coraci
The Aviator / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 170 min. / Martin Scorcese
Baadasssss! / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / Mario Van Peebles
Bad Education (La Mala educación) / *** / Spain / 2.39:1 / 108 min. / Pedro Almodóvar
Barbershop 2: Back In Business / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Before Sunset / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 80 min. / Richard Linklater
Being Julia / ***½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 116 min. / István Szabó
The Big Bounce / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 88 min. / George Armitage
Birth / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 100 min. / Jonathan Glazer
Blade: Trinity / ** / Vancouver / 2.39:1 / 116 min. / David S. Goyer
Bon Voyage / *** / France / 2.39:1 / 116 min. / Jean-Paul Rappeneau
The Bourne Supremacy / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 109 min. / Paul Greengrass
Breakin' All The Rules / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 87 min. / Daniel Taplitz
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason / **½ / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 108 min. / Beeban Kidron
Broken Wings (Knafayim Shvurot) / *** / Isreal / 1.85:1 / 83 min. / Nir Bergman
The Brown Bunny / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Vincent Gallo
The Butterfly Effect / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 114 min. / Eric Bress & J. Mackye Gruber
Catch That Kid / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Bart Freundlich
Cellular / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 94 min. / David Ellis
Chasing Liberty / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Andy Cadiff
Childstar / *** / Canada / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / Don McKellar
Christmas With The Kranks / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / Joe Roth
The Chronicles Of Riddick / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 117 min. / David Twohy
A Cinderella Story / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Mark Rosman
Clean / ***½ / France / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Olivier Assayas
The Clearing / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Pieter Jan Brugge
Closer / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Mike Nichols
Club Dread / *½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 104 min. / Jay Chandrasekhar
Coffee and Cigarettes / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Jim Jarsmuch
Collateral / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 119 min. / Michael Mann
Common Ground (Lugares comunes) / *** / Argentina / 1.85:1 / 109 min. / Adolfo Aristarian
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Sara Sugarman
Connie and Carla / ½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Michael Lembeck
Control Room / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Jehane Noujaim
The Corporation / **** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 145 min. / Mark Achbar & Jennifer Abbott
Cowards Bend The Knee / ***½ / Canada / 1.37:1 / 64 min. / Guy Maddin
Criminal / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 87 min. / Gregory Jacobs
Dawn of the Dead / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 100 min. / Zack Snyder
The Day After Tomorrow / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 124 min. / Roland Emmerich
Dear Frankie / *** / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Shona Auerbach
The Delicate Art of Parking / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 87 min. / Trent Carlson
De-Lovely / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 125 min. / Irwin Winkler
Dig! / ***½ / United States / 1.33:1 / 108 min. / Ondi Timoner
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 86 min. / Guy Ferland
A Dirty Shame / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / John Waters
Distant (Uzak) / **** / Turkey / 1.85:1 / 109 min. / Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 92 min. / Rawson Marshall Thurber
Dogville / **** / Denmark / 2.39:1 / 178 min. / Lars von Trier
The Door In The Floor / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Tod Williams
Dopamine / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Mark Decena
The Dreamers / ***½ / France / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Bernardo Bertolucci
Ella Enchanted / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Tommy O'Haver
Emile / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Carl Bessai
Enduring Love / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 99 min. / Roger Michell
Envy / ZERO / United States / 1.85:1 / 199 min. / Barry Levinson
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / Michel Gondry
Eurotrip / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Jeff Schaeffer
Fahrenheit 9/11 / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 122 min. / Michael Moore
The Far Side of the Moon (La Face cachée de la lune) / * / Canada / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / Robert LePage
Fat Albert / *½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 92 min. / Joel Zwick
Father and Son (Otets i syn) / *** / Russia / 1.85:1 / 84 min. / Alexander Sokurov
Festival Express / *** / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Bob Smeaton
Finding Neverland / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 101 min. / Marc Forster
First Daughter / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Forest Whitaker
The Five Obstructions / ***½ / Denmark / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Lars von Trier & Jørgen Leth
50 First Dates / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / Peter Segal
Flight of the Phoenix / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 112 min. / John Moore
The Forgotten / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Joseph Ruben
Friday Night Lights / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 116 min. / Peter Berg
Garden State / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 99 min. / Zach Braff
Garfield: The Movie / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 84 min. / Pete Hewitt
Gaz Bar Blues / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Louis Bélanger
George W. Bush: Faith in the White House / ZERO / United States / 1.33:1 / 71 min. / David W. Balsiger
Ginger Snaps: Unleashed / * / Canada / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Brett Sullivan
The Girl Next Door / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / Luke Greenfield
Godsend / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 102 min. / Nick Hamm
Going The Distance / * / Canada / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Mark Griffiths
Go Further / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 81 min. / Ron Mann
Goodbye Dragon Inn (Bu san) / ***½ / Taiwan / 1.85:1 / 81 min. / Tsai-Ming Liang
Good bye, Lenin! / *** / Germany / 1.85:1 / 121 min. / Wolfgang Becker
Gozu (Gokudo Kyofu Daigekijo: Gozu) / *** / Japan / 1.85:1 / 129 min. / Takashi Miike
The Grudge / * / United States, Japan / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Takashi Shimizu
Ham and Cheese / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Warren P. Sonoda
Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Danny Leiner
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 142 min. / Alfonso Cuaron
Head In The Clouds / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 121 min. / John Duigan
Headrush / **½ / Ireland / 1.85:1 / 80 min. / Shimmy Marcus
Hellboy / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 122 min. / Guillermo Del Toro
Hero (Ying Xiong) / ***½ / Hong Kong / 2.39:1 / 92 min. / Zhang Yimou
Hidalgo / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 133 min. / Joe Johnston
His Brother (Son frère) / **½ / France / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Patrice Chéreau
A Home At The End Of The World / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 96 min. / Michael Mayer
Home On The Range / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 76 min. / Will Finn & John Sanford
Hotel Rwanda / *** / Canada / 2.39:1 / 121 min. / Terry George
House of Flying Daggers (Shi mian mai fu) / ***½ / Hong Kong / 2.39:1 / 118 min. / Zhang Yimou
The Hunting Of The President / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Nickolas Perry & Harry Thomason
I ♥ Huckabee's / **** / United States / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / David O. Russell
I'm Not Scared (Io non ho paura) / **½ / Italy / 2.39:1 / 102 min. / Gabriele Salvatores
The Incredibles / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 115 min. / Brad Bird
In Good Company / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Paul Weitz
Intermission / *** / Ireland / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / John Crowley
In The Realms of the Unreal / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 81 min. / Jessica Yu
I, Robot / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 116 min. / Alex Proyas
Japanese Story / **½ / Australia / 2.39:1 / 105 min. / Sue Brooks
James' Journey to Jerusalem (Massa'ot James Be'eretz Hakodesh) / **½ / Isreal / 1.85:1 / 87 min. / Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
Jersey Girl / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 104 min. / Kevin Smith
Johnson Family Vacation / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 96 min. / Christopher Erskin
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 139 min. / Quentin Tarantino
King Arthur / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 126 min. / Antoine Fuqua
Kinsey / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 118 min. / Bill Condon
Kitchen Stories (Salmer fra kjøkkenet) / **½ / Norway / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / Bent Hamer
Ladder 49 / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Jay Russell
The Ladykillers / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Laws of Attraction / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 89 min. / Peter Howitt
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / Brad Siberling
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 119 min. / Wes Anderson
Little Black Book / ½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 107 min. / Nick Hurran
Little Brother of War / ** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Damon Vignale
Love Me If You Dare (Jeux d'enfants) / **½ / France / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Yann Samuell
Love, Sex and Eating the Bones / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 100 min. / Sudz Sutherland
Luck / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Peter Wellington
The Machinist / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 102 min. / Brad Anderson
Machuca / *** / Chile / 1.85:1 / 121 min. / Andreas Wood
The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam / ** / Canada / 1.33:1 / 91 min. / Anne Marie Fleming
The Manchrurian Candidate / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 130 min. / Jonathan Demme
Man On Fire / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 147 min. / Tony Scott
Maria Full Of Grace (María, llena eres de gracia) / *** / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Joshua Marston
Mean Creek / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 87 min. / Jacob Aaron Estes
Mean Girls / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 99 min. / Mark Waters
Meet The Fockers / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Jay Roach
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster / **** / United States / 1.33:1 / 138 min. / Joe Berlinger & Bruce Sinofsky
Million Dollar Baby / **** / United States / 2.39:1 / 135 min. / Clint Eastwood
Miracle / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 135 min. / Gavin O'Connor
Monsieur Ibrahim (Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran) / *** / France / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / François Dupeyron
Moolaadé / ***½ / Senegal / 1.85:1 / 122 min. / Ousmane Sembene
The Mother / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 112 min. / Roger Michell
The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta) / ***½ / Brazil / 1.85:1 / 128 min. / Walter Salles
Mr. 3000 / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 103 min. / Charles Stone III
My Baby's Daddy / ½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 86 min. / Cheryl Dunye
Napoleon Dynamite / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Jared Hess
National Treasure / ½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 129 min. / Jon Turteltaub
Ned Kelly / **½ / Australia / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Gregor Jordan
Never Die Alone / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 88 min. / Ernest Dickerson
New York Minute / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Dennie Gordon
19 Months / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 78 min. / Randall Cole
The Notebook / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 123 min. / Nick Cassavetes
Nothing / ***½ / Canada / 2.39:1 / 92 min. / Vincenzo Natali
Ocean's Twelve / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 126 min. / Steven Soderbergh
On The Corner / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Nathaniel Geary
Open Water / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 79 min. / Chris Kentis
Osama / *** / Afghanistan / 1.85:1 / 83 min. / Siddiq Barmak
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism / **½ / United States / 1.33:1 / 78 min. / Robert Greenwald
The Passion Of The Christ / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 126 min. / Mel Gibson
The Perfect Score / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Brian Robbins
Perfect Strangers / **½ / New Zealand / 2.39:1 / 96 min. / Gaylene Preston
The Phantom of the Opera / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 139 min. / Joel Schumacher
The Polar Express / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 101 min. / Robert Zemeckis
Primer / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 78 min. / Shane Carruth
The Prince and Me / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Martha Coolidge
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement / * / Kingdom of Genoa Salami / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Gary Marshall
The Punisher / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 122 min. / Jonathan Hensleigh
The Rage in Placid Lake / *** / Australia / 2.39:1 / 89 min. / Tony McNamara
Raise Your Voice / *½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 108 min. / Sean McNamara (no relation)
Raising Helen / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 119 min. / Gary Marshall
Ray / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 153 min. / Taylor Hackford
The Republic Of Love / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Deepa Metha
Resident Evil: Apocalypse / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 92 min. / Alexander Witt
Robot Stories / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Greg Pak
The Saddest Music In The World / ***½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Guy Maddin
Saved! / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Brian Dannelly
Saw / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / James Wan
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Raja Gosnell
The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) / *** / Spain / 2.39:1 / 124 min. / Alejandro Amenábar
Secret Window / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / David Koepp
Seducing Doctor Lewis (La Grande séduction) / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 109 min. / Jean-François Pouliot
See Grace Fly / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Pete McCormack
Seeing Other People / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 89 min. / Wallace Wolodarsky
Sex Is Comedy / *** / France / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Catherine Breillat
Shaolin Soccer (Siu lam juk kau) / *** / Hong Kong / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Lee Lik Chi & Stephen Chow
Shark Tale / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 86 min. / Vicky Jenson
Shaun of the Dead / ***½ / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / Edgar Wright
She Hate Me / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 138 min. / Spike Lee
Shrek 2 / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury & Conrad Vernon
Sideways / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 127 min. / Alexander Payne
A Silent Love / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 100 min. / Federico Hidalgo
Silver City / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 127 min. / John Sayles
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / Kerry Conran
Sleepover / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Joe Nussbaum
The Snow Walker / *** / Canada / 2.39:1 / 106 min. / Charles Martin Smith
Soul Plane / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Jessy Terrero
Spanglish / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 132 min. / James L. Brooks
Spartan / ***½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 107 min. / David Mamet
Spider-Man 2 / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 128 min. / Sam Raimi
The Spongebob Squarepants Movie / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Stephen Hillenburg
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom) / *** / South Korea / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Kim Ki-duk
Stage Beauty / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 106 min. / Richard Eyre
Starsky & Hutch / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 103 min. / Todd Phillips
The Stepford Wives / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Frank Oz
The Story of the Weeping Camel (Ingen numsil) / *** / Mongolia / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Byambasuren Davoa & Luigi Falomi
Super-Size Me / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Morgan Spurlock
Surviving Christmas / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Mike Mitchell
The Take / **½ / Canada / 1.33:1 / 89 min. / Avi Lewis
Taking Lives / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 104 min. / D.J. Caruso
A Tale Of Two Sisters (Changhwa, Hongryon) / ***½ / South Korea / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Ji-Woon Kim
Tarnation / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Jonathan Caouette
Taxi / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 97 min. / Tim Story
Teacher's Pet / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 72 min. / Timothy Björklund
Team America: World Police / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / Trey Parker
The Terminal / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 129 min. / Steven Spielberg
13 Going On 30 / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Gary Winick
Time of the Wolf (Le Temps du loup) / ** / France / 2.39:1 / 114 min. / Michael Haneke
Torque / * / United States / 2.39:1 / 84 min. / Joseph Kahn
Touching The Void / ***½ / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / Kevin Macdonald
Touch Of Pink / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Ian Iqbal Rashid
Troy / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 163 min. / Wolfgang Petersen
Twentynine Palms / ½ / France / 2.39:1 / 109 min. / Bruno Dumont
Twisted / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Philip Kaufman
Two Brothers / ** / France / 2.39:1 / 104 min. / Jean-Jacques Annaud
Undertow / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / David Gordon Green
The United States of Leland / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / Matthew Ryan Hoge
Van Helsing / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 139 min. / Stephen Sommers
Vanity Fair / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 141 min. / Mira Nair
Vera Drake / *** / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 125 min. / Mike Leigh
The Village / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / M. Night Shyamalan
Walking Tall / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 73 min. + 12m30s of credits / Kevin Bray
We Don't Live Here Anymore / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 102 min. / John Curran
Welcome To Mooseport / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Donald Petrie
What Remains of Us (Ce qu'il neste de nous) / **½ / Quebec / 1.85:1 / 77 min. / Hugo Latulippe & François Prévost
What The #$*! Do We Know? / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 112 min. / William Arntz, Betsy Chasse & Mark Vicente
When Will I Be Loved / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 81 min. / James Toback
White Chicks / ZERO / United States / 1.85:1 / 108 min. / Keenan Ivory Wayans
The Whole Ten Yards / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Howard Deutch
Wicker Park / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 115 min. / Paul McGuigan
Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself / *** / Denmark / 2.39:1 / 106 min. / Lone Scherfig
Wimbledon / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / Richard Loncraine
Win A Date With Tad Hamilton! / ** / United States / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / Robert Luketic
The Woodsman / **½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Nicole Kassell
The World According to Bush (Le Monde selon Bush) / ** / France / 1.33:1 / 92 min. / William Karel
A Very Long Engagement (Un long dimanche de fiançailles) / ***½ / France / 2.39:1 / 133 min. / Jean-Pierre Jeunet
The Yes Men / *** / United States / 1.33:1 / 83 min. / Dan Ollman, Sarah Price & Chris Smith
You Got Served / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Chris Stokes
Young Adam / **½ / Scotland / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / David Mackenzie
Yu Gi-Oh! The Movie / Stars Not Relevant... / United States / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Hatsuki Tsuji
Zatoichi (also known as The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi) / *** / Japan / 1.85:1 / 116 min. / Takeshi Kitano
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List By Rating
**** - Masterpiece
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (90)
Million Dollar Baby (90)
****
Before Sunset (82)
Closer (88)
The Corporation (80)
Distant (Uzak) (87)
Dogville (85)
I ♥ Huckabee's (86)
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (84)
Sideways (87)
Tarnation (84)
Undertow (87)
***½
The Aviator (79)
Baadasssss! (77)
Being Julia (71)
The Brown Bunny (76)
Clean (73)
Cowards Bend The Knee (76)
Dig! (79)
The Dreamers (70)
The Five Obstructions (75)
Garden State (73)
Goodbye Dragon Inn (Bu san) (72)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (72)
Hero (Ying Xiong) (75)
House of Flying Daggers (Shi mian mai fu) (74)
The Incredibles (72)
In Good Company (75)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 (79)
The Ladykillers (71)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (71)
Mean Creek (78)
Moolaadé (76)
The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta) (78)
Nothing (79)
Primer (78)
The Saddest Music In The World (77)
Shaun Of The Dead (70)
Sky Captain And The World of Tomorrow (72)
Spartan (79)
A Tale Of Two Sisters (Changhwa, Hongryon) (72)
Touching The Void (78)
A Very Long Engagement (Un long dimanche de fiançailles) (78)
***
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (69)
Alfie (61)
Anchorman: The Legend Of Ron Burgundy (61)
Bad Education (La Mala educación) (63)
Barbershop 2: Back In Business (52)
Bon Voyage (59)
The Bourne Supremacy (68)
Broken Wings (Knafayim Shvurot) (66)
The Butterfly Effect (55)
Cellular (58)
Childstar (60)
Coffee and Cigarettes (54)
Collateral (65)
Common Ground (Lugares comunes) (68)
Control Room (64)
Dawn of the Dead (54)
The Day After Tomorrow (51)
Dear Frankie (64)
The Delicate Art of Parking (66)
De-Lovely (65)
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (59)
Ella Enchanted (60)
Emile (52)
Enduring Love (55)
Fahrenheit 9/11 (58)
Father and Son (Otets i syn) (55)
Festival Express (64)
Finding Neverland (62)
Friday Night Lights (59)
Gaz Bar Blues (62)
The Girl Next Door (58)
Go Further (65)
Good bye, Lenin! (59)
Gozu (Gokudo Kyofu Daigekijo: Gozu) (62)
Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle (54)
Head In The Clouds (58)
Hellboy (65)
A Home At The End Of The World (67)
Hotel Rwanda (59)
Intermission (62)
Jersey Girl (62)
Kinsey (65)
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (66)
Love, Sex and Eating the Bones (60)
The Machinist (64)
Machuca (68)
The Manchurian Candidate (53)
Maria Full Of Grace (María, llena eres de gracia) (69)
Monsieur Ibrahim (Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran) (59)
The Mother (60)
Napoleon Dynamite (66)
19 Months (56)
The Notebook (62)
Ocean's Twelve (61)
Osama (58)
The Polar Express (59)
The Rage in Placid Lake (61)
The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) (67)
Seducing Doctor Lewis (La Grande séduction) (65)
See Grace Fly (51)
Sex Is Comedy (57)
Shaolin Soccer (Siu lam juk kau) (64)
She Hate Me (68)
Shrek 2 (54)
Silver City (65)
The Snow Walker (65)
Spider-Man 2 (58)
The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (52)
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom) (63)
Stage Beauty (67)
The Story of the Weeping Camel (Ingen numsil) (62)
Super-Size Me (60)
Team America: World Police (62)
The Terminal (65)
Vanity Fair (61)
Vera Drake (68)
We Don't Live Here Anymore (67)
When Will I Be Loved (66)
Wicker Park (62)
Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself (69)
Wimbledon (64)
The Yes Men (66)
Zatoichi (also known as The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi) (65)
**½
Along Came Polly (41)
Any Way The Wind Blows (49)
Around The World in 80 Days (47)
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (40)
Criminal (49)
Dopamine (42)
Ham and Cheese (48)
Headrush (46)
His Brother (Son frère) (47)
The Hunting Of The President (49)
I'm Not Scared (Io non ho paura) (48)
In The Realms of the Unreal (49)
I, Robot (47)
James' Journey to Jerusalem (Massa'ot James Be'eretz Hakodesh) (42)
Japanese Story (40)
Kitchen Stories (Salmer fra kjøkkenet) (47)
Laws of Attraction (40)
Love Me If You Dare (Jeux d'enfants) (49)
Luck (44)
Mean Girls (48)
Miracle (48)
Ned Kelly (45)
Never Die Alone (48)
On The Corner (49)
Open Water (49)
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (44)
The Passion Of The Christ (45)
Perfect Strangers (43)
Ray (48)
The Republic Of Love (47)
Saved! (46)
A Silent Love (47)
Starsky & Hutch (42)
The Take (48)
Teacher's Pet (44)
13 Going On 30 (48)
Touch Of Pink (49)
Walking Tall (41)
What Remains of Us (Ce qu'il neste de nous) (45)
The Woodsman (46)
Young Adam (43)
**
After The Sunset (38)
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (32)
Against The Ropes (34)
The Alamo (33)
The Big Bounce (30)
Birth (34)
Blade: Trinity (33)
Breakin' All The Rules (33)
Catch That Kid (35)
Chasing Liberty (32)
The Clearing (38)
The Door in the Floor (39)
Eurotrip (36)
50 First Dates (32)
Flight of the Phoenix (33)
Hidalgo (38)
Home on the Range (34)
King Arthur (30)
Ladder 49 (38)
Little Brother Of War (33)
The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam (31)
Meet The Fockers (35)
Mr. 3000 (38)
The Phantom of the Opera (34)
The Punisher (34)
Raising Helen (33)
Robot Stories (37)
Secret Window (35)
Seeing Other People (36)
Soul Plane (31)
Spanglish (38)
The Stepford Wives (32)
Surviving Christmas (33)
Time of the Wolf (Le Temps du loup) (37)
Troy (35)
Two Brothers (38)
What The #$*! Do We Know? (37)
Win A Date With Tad Hamilton! (31)
The World According to Bush (36)
*½
A Cinderella Story (23)
Alexander (29)
Club Dread (25)
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (21)
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (21)
A Dirty Shame (22)
Fat Albert (21)
First Daughter (21)
The Forgotten (21)
The Perfect Score (22)
The Prince & Me (20)
Raise Your Voice (25)
Saw (23)
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (22)
Shark Tale (23)
The United States of Leland (27)
Welcome To Mooseport (24)
You Got Served (21)
*
Alien vs. Preadator (11)
Anatomy of Hell (Anatomie de l'enfer) (14)
Christmas With The Kranks (12)
The Chronicles Of Riddick (11)
The Far Side of the Moon (La Face cachée de la lune) (17)
Garfield: The Movie (12)
Ginger Snaps: Unleashed (16)
Godsend (14)
Going The Distance (13)
The Grudge (19)
Johnson Family Vacation (18)
Man On Fire (13)
New York Minute (16)
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (12)
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (14)
Sleepover (10)
Taking Lives (15)
Taxi (15)
Torque (13)
Twisted (16)
Van Helsing (15)
The Village (12)
The Whole Ten Yards (11)
½
Connie and Carla (8)
Little Black Book (9)
My Baby's Daddy (9)
National Treasure (7)
Twentynine Palms (9)
ZERO
Envy (Poo) (5)
George W. Bush: Faith in the White House (2)
White Chicks (4)
Stars Not Relevant...
Yu Gi Oh! The Movie (???)
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Festival Films, Films With No Distributor, Theatrical Reissues and Revivals
The 2004 Vancouver Independent Film and Video Festival: September 23rd-October 8th, 2004
Addicted To Acting (Die Spielwütigen) / *** / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Andres Veiel
Alexandrie...New York / **½ / Egypt / 1.85:1 / 128 min. / Youssef Chahine
Antares / *** / Austria / 1.85:1 / 121 min. / Götz Spielmann
Arahan (Arahan jangpung daejakjeon) / *** / South Korea / 1.85:1 / 114 min. / Ryu Seung-Wan
The Archimedes Principle (El Principio de Arquímedes) / **½ / Spain / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Gerardo Herrero
Baober In Love (Lian ai zhong de Bao Bei) / *** / China / 2.39:1 / 100 min. / Li Shaohong
Beautiful Boxer / *** / Thailand / 1.85:1 / 116 min. / Ekachai Uekrongtham
Brothers (Broidit) / **½ / Iceland / 1.85:1 / 80 min. / Esa Illi
Camping sauvage (Happy Camper) / ***½ / Quebec / 1.85:1 / 100 min. / André Ducharme, Guy Lepage & Sylvain Roy
Cold Light (Kaldaljos) / *** / Iceland / 2.39:1 / 93 min. / Hilmar Oddsson
Czech Dream (Ceský sen) / ***½ / Czech Republic / 1.85:1 / 87 min. / Vít Klusák & Filip Remunda
Dead Man's Shoes / **½ / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 84 min. / Shane Meadows
Electric Shadows (Meng Yang Tangnian) / ***½ / China / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Xiao Jiang
L'esquive / *** / France / 1.85:1 / 117 min. / Abdel Kechiche
Everyone / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / Bill Marchant
Forgiveness / ** / South Africa / 1.85:1 / 112 min. / Ian Gabriel
Happiness is a Sad Song (Le Bonheur, c'est une chanson triste) / *** / Quebec / 1.85:1 / 84 min. / François Delisle
Havana Suite (Suite Habana) / **½ / Cuba / 1.85:1 / 80 min. / Fernando Pérez
A Hole in My Heart (Ett Hål i mitt hjärta) / ** / Sweden / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Lukas Moodysson
Human Touch / **½ / Australia / 1.85:1 / 101 min. / Paul Cox
In The Darkness of the Night (Noite Escura) / *½ / Portugal / 1.85:1 / 101 min. / João Canijo
Ill-Fated / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Mark A. Lewis
In Your Hands (Forbrydelser) / ***½ / Denmark / 1.37:1 / 101 min. / Annette K. Olesen
Izo / ½ / Japan / 1.85:1 / 128 min. / Takashi Miike
Kontroll (Control) / *** / Hungary / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Nimród Antal
Le Pont des arts / ***½ / France / 1.85:1 / 124 min. / Eugene Green
Look at Me (Comme une image) / ***½ / France / 2.39:1 / 110 min. / Agnès Jaoui
The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess / *½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Bruce MacDonald
Ma Mere (My Mother) / ** / France / 1.66:1 / 114 min. / Christophe Honore
Mémoires affectives (Looking for Alexander) / *** / Quebec / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Francis Leclerc
Mirage (Iluzija) / ***½ / Macedonia / 1.85:1 / 107 min. / Svetozar Ristovski
My Stepbrother Frankenstein (Moj svodnyj brat Frankenstejn) / *** / Russia / 1.85:1 / 112 min. / Valeri Todorovsky
Not On The Lips (Pas sur la bouche) / *** / France / 1.85:1 / 115 min. / Alain Resnais
On The Sunny Side (Na planincah; also known as In The Mountains) / *** / Slovenia / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Miha Hocevar
Quiet as a Mouse(Muxmäuschenstill) / *** / Germany / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Marcus Mittermeier
Rhythm Is It! / **** / Germany / 1.85:1 / 101 min. / Thomas Grube & Enrique Sanchez Lansch
Rolling Family (Familia Rodante) / *** / Argentina / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Pablo Trapero
Scaredsacred / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Velcrow Ripper (TBA 2005)
Searching For The Wrong Eyed Jesus / * / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / Andrew Douglas
Shouf, Shouf, Habibi! (Hush Hush Baby) / *** / Netherlands / 1.66:1 / 89 min. / Albert ter Heerdt
Show Me / ** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Cassandra Nicolaou (TBA 2005)
Siblings / **½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 85 min. / David Weaver (TBA 2005)
South (Het Zuiden) / ** / Netherlands / 1.66:1 / 88 min. / Martin Koolhoven
Taipei 21 (Taibei Er-Yi) / *** / Taiwan / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Alex Yang
Terkel in Trouble (Terkel I Knibe) / *** / Denmark / 1.85:1 / 79 min. / Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbjørn Christoffersen & Stefan Fjeldmark
Time of the Wolf (Le Temps du loup) / ** / France / 2.39:1 / 114 min. / Michael Haneke
20 Fingers (20 Angoosht) / *** / Iran / 1.66:1 / 72 min. / Mania Akbari
Winter Solstice / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Josh Sternfeld (TBA 2005)
Witnesses (Svjedoci) / **½ / Croatia / 2.39:1 / 87 min. / Vinko Bresan
Your Next Life (La Vida que te espere) / *** / Spain / 108 min. / Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
The 2004 Victoria Independent Film and Video Festival: January 30th-February 8th, 2004
The Big Empty / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 94 min. / Steve Anderson
Breakfast With Hunter / *** / United States / 1.37:1 / 88 min. / Wayne Ewing
Expiration / ***½ / Canada / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Gavin Heffernan
How To Be A Model: A 12 Step Plan / *½ / Canada / 1.33:1 / 81 min. / Allison Beda
Los Zafiros - The Sapphires: Music From the Edge of Time / *** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 88 min. / Lorenzo DeStefano
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Short Subject Films:
The Road To Telegraph Cove / **** / Canada / 1.33:1 / 33 min. / Jakob Brzovic
Road To Seattle / **** / Canada / 1.33:1 / 15 min. / Jakob Brzovic & Rob Shaw
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2003 Film List: Continued!
Big Fish / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 124 min. / Tim Burton
Bubba Ho-Tep / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Don Coscarelli
Calendar Girls / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 106 min. / Nigel Cole
The Company / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 112 min. / Robert Altman
House of Sand and Fog / *** / United States / 1.85:1 / 126 min. / Vadim Perelman
In The Cut / *½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 118 min. / Jane Campion
Love Don't Cost A Thing / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 101 min. / Troy Beyer
Masked and Anonymous / * / United States / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Larry Charles
Monster / ** / United States / 1.85:1 / 109 min. / Patty Jenkins
Normal / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 112 min. / Jane Anderson
Paycheck / *½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 117 min. / John Woo
Peter Pan / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 114 min. / P.J. Hogan
Ripley's Game / *** / United Kingdom / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Liliana Cavini
The Statement / ** / Canada / 1.85:1 / 119 min. / Norman Jewison
Veronica Guerin / **½ / United States / 2.39:1 / 98 min. / Joel Schumacher
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Films Seen For The First Time in 2004
The Accidental Tourist / **** / United States, 1988 / 2.39:1 / 121 min. / Lawrence Kasdan
After Hours / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Martin Scorcese
^Alfie / *** / United Kingdom / 2.39:1 / 114 min. / Lewis Gilbert
The Apartment / **** / United States, 1960 / 2.39:1 / 125 min. / Billy Wilder
Avanti! / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 144 min. / Billy Wilder
Bang Bang You're Dead / *** / United States, 2002 / 1.33:1 / 93 min. / Guy Ferland
Being There / **** / United States, 1979 / 1.85:1 / 130 min. / Hal Ashby
The Big Chill / ***½ / United States, 1983 / 1.85:1 / 105 min. / Lawrence Kasdan
Blind Date / ** / United States, 1987 / 2.39:1 / 95 min. / Blake Edwards
Breakfast At Tiffany's / **** / United States, 1961 / 1.85:1 / 114 min. / Blake Edwards
Cactus Flower / *** / Unied States / 1.85:1 / 104 min. / Gene Saks
Coming Home / **** / United States, 1978 / 1.85:1 / 128 min. / Hal Ashby
Dawn Of The Dead / **** / United States, 1978 / 1.85:1 / 126 min. / George A. Romero
Days Of Heaven / **** / United States, 1978 / 1.85:1 / 93 min. / Terrence Malick
Days Of Wine And Roses / **** / United States, 1962 / 1.85:1 / 117 min. / Blake Edwards
The Decline Of The American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) / **** / Canada, 1986 / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Denys Arcand
Empire Records / **½ / United States, 1995 / 2.39:1 / 107 min. / Allan Moyle
Experiment In Terror / *** / United States, 1962 / 1.85:1 / 121 min. / Blake Edwards
Falling In Love / **½ / United States, 1984 / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Ulu Grosbard
The Fortune Cookie / **** / United States, 1966 / 2.39:1 / 126 min. / Billy Wilder
Harold & Maude / **** / United States, 1971 / 1.85:1 / 92 min. / Hal Ashby
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse / **** / United States, 1991 / 1.85:1 / 96 min. / Fax Behr, Elenaor Coppola & George Hickenlooper
Helen Of Troy / *** / United States, 1955 / 2.39:1 / 121 min. / Robert Wise
I Am Cuba (Ya Kuba) / ***½ / Soviet Union, Cuba, 1963 / 1.37:1 / 141 min. / Mikheil Kalatozishvili
Irma la Douce / **** / United States, 1963 / 2.39:1 / 142 min. / Billy Wilder
Jet Lag (Décalage horaire) / **½ / France, 2002 / 2.39:1 / 85 min. / Danièle Thompson
The Killers (Ubijtsi) / *** / Soviet Union, 1958 / 1.37:1 / 19 min. / Marika Beiku, Alexander Gordon & Andrei Tarkovsky
Kiss Me, Stupid / *** / United States / 2.39:1 / 125 min. / Billy Wilder
The Ladykillers / ***½ / United Kingdom, 1955 / 91 min. / Alexander Mackendrick
The Last Detail / ***½ / United States, 1973 / 1.85:1 / 103 min. / Hal Ashby
Mauvaise graine / **** / France / 1.37:1 / 77 min. / Billy Wilder
Medium Cool / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Haskell Wexler
^Melvin and Howard / **** / United States / 1.85:1 / 95 min. / Jonathan Demme
Mr. Hulot's Holiday (Les Vacances de M. Hulot) / **** / France, 1953 / 1.37:1 / 87 min. / Jacques Tati
A Nightmare on Elm Street / *** / United States, 1984 / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Wes Craven
Night Shift / *** / United States, 1983 / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Opie Cunningham
Oleanna / ***½ / United States, 1994 / 1.85:1 / 89 min. / David Mamet
One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich (Cinéma de notre temps: une journée d'Andrei Arsenevitch) / **** / France, 2000 / 1.37:1 / 55 min. / Chris Marker
One False Move / ***½ / United States, 1990 / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Carl Franklin
Paper Moon / **** / United States, 1973 / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Peter Bogdanovich
The Party / *** / United States, 1968 / 2.39:1 / 99 min. / Blake Edwards
The Pick-Up Artist / **½ / United States, 1987 / 1.85:1 / 81 min. / James Toback
Pump Up The Volume / ***½ / United States, 1990 / 1.85:1 / 102 min. / Allan Moyle
Purple Rain / ***½ / United States / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Albert Magnoli
Risky Business / ***½ / United States, 1983 / 1.85:1 / 98 min. / Paul Brickman
Shampoo / *** / United States, 1975 / 1.85:1 / 110 min. / Hal Ashby
She's Having A Baby / **½ / United States, 1988 / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / John Hughes
Skin Deep / **½ / United States, 1989 / 2.39:1 / 101 min. / Blake Edwards
The Stepford Wives / **½ / United States, 1975 / 1.85:1 / 114 min. / Bryan Forbes
Sunset / ** / United States, 1988 / 2.39:1 / 108 min. / Blake Edwards
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song / *** / United States / 1.37:1 / 97 min. / Melvin Van Peebles
Swimming / **½ / United States, 2001 / 1.85:1 / 91 min. / Robert J. Siegel
Switch / *½ / United States, 1991 / 2.39:1 / 103 min. / Blake Edwards
"10" / ***½ / United States, 1979 / 2.39:1 / 122 min. / Blake Edwards
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? / **** / United States / 2.39:1 / 119 min. / Sydney Pollack
Tully / *** / United States, 2002 / 1.85:1 / 106 min. / Hilary Birmingham
Victor Victoria / **** / United States, 1982 / 2.39:1 / 133 min. / Blake Edwards
Wall Street / *** / United States, 1987 / 1.85:1 / 126 min. / Oliver Stone
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