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Tag: Mary Kay Place

  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)

    We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I

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  • Movie Review ~ I’ll See You in My Dreams

    The Facts: Synopsis: A widow and former songstress discovers that life can begin anew at any age Stars: Blythe Danner, Mary Kay Place, Martin Starr, Sam Elliot, June Squibb, Reid Scott, Malik Akerman, Rhea Perlman Director: Brett Haley Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 92 minutes TMMM Score: (6.5/10) Review: Screening movies can be an interesting experiment in timing. Between seeing Avengers: Age of

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  • Down From the Shelf ~ The Big Chill

    The Facts: Synopsis: A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a posh South Carolina winter house after the funeral of one of their friends. Stars: Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Kevin Kline, William Hurt, JoBeth Williams, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly, Jeff Goldblum Director: Lawrence Kasdan Rated: R Running Length:

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  • Mid-Day Mini ~ Smooth Talk

    The Facts: Synopsis: Based on the short story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates, this film chronicles 15-year-old Connie Wyatt’s sexual awakening in the Northern California suburbs. Stars: Treat Williams, Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place, Levon Helm, Margaret Welsh, Elizabeth Berridge Director: Joyce Chopra Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 92

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