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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Alfonso Cuarón · 2004
Während die abscheuliche Tante Magda über den Nachthimmel schwebt, kehrt Harry nach Hogwarts zurück, um sein drittes Ausbildungsjahr zu beginnen. Eine haarsträubende Busreise im Fahrenden Ritter bringt ihn zur Winkelgasse, wo er erfährt, dass der flüchtige Sträfling Sirius Black hinter ihm her ist. So beginnt das neue Schuljahr. In Hogwarts lernen Harry und seine Freunde die schwierige Kunst, mit einem Hippogreif umzugehen, die ständig ihre Gestalt verändernden Irrwichte in lustige Formen zu verwandeln und sogar die Zeit zurückzudrehen. Die Seelen aussaugenden Dementoren belauern die Schule und bedrohen Harry, während Der-dessen-Name-nicht-genannt-werden-darf einen Spitzel in der Burg untergebracht hat. Und Harry muss es mit allen aufnehmen.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Michel Gondry · 2004
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
Pretty Woman.
Garry Marshall · 1990
While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living buying and breaking up companies, picks up a prostitute, Vivian, while asking for directions; after, Edward hires Vivian to stay with him for the weekend to accompany him to a few social events, and the two get closer only to discover there are significant hurdles to overcome as they try to bridge the gap between their very different worlds.
The Pianist.
Roman Polanski · 2002
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
The Devil Advocate.
Taylor Hackford · 1997
Kevin Lomax, advogado de uma pequena cidade da Flórida que nunca perdeu um caso, é contratado por John Milton, dono da maior firma de advocacia de Nova York. No início tudo parece correr bem, mas Mary Ann, a esposa do advogado, começa a testemunhar aparições demoníacas. Kevin está empenhado em defender o cliente e cada vez dá menos atenção a sua mulher, enquanto seu misterioso chefe parece sempre saber como contornar cada problema e tudo que perturba o jovem advogado.
Back to the Future.
Robert Zemeckis · 1985
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
Matrix
Lana Wachowski · 1999
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Back to the Future III.
Robert Zemeckis · 1990
The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.
The Shawshank Redemption.
Frank Darabont · 1994
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
The Godfather.
Francis Ford Coppola · 1972
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
A Clockwork Orange.
Stanley Kubrick · 1971
Gran Bretaña, en un futuro indeterminado. Alex es un joven muy agresivo que tiene dos pasiones: la violencia desaforada y Beethoven. Es el jefe de la banda de los drugos, que dan rienda suelta a sus instintos más salvajes apaleando, violando y aterrorizando a la población. Cuando esa escalada de terror llega hasta el asesinato, Alex es detenido y, en prisión, se someterá voluntariamente a una innovadora experiencia de reeducación que pretende anular drásticamente cualquier atisbo de conducta antisocial.
Fight Club.
David Fincher · 1999
A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
Whiplash.
Damien Chazelle · 2014
Der 19-jährige Andrew Neiman ist ein begnadeter Schlagzeuger. In einer der renommiertesten Musikschulen des Landes wird er vom Dirigenten Terence Fletcher unter die Fittiche genommen. Der bekannte Bandleader fördert den jungen Drummer, aber er fordert ihn noch mehr: Mit rabiaten Unterrichtsmethoden, die immer mehr zu Gewaltexzessen ausarten, will er Andrew zu Höchstleistungen treiben und führt ihn an seine physischen und emotionalen Grenzen. Der Nachwuchsmusiker stellt sich der Tortur, denn es ist sein sehnlichster Wunsch, einer der größten Schlagzeuger der Welt zu werden. Während sein besorgter Vater Jim immer mehr an den Methoden und den Absichten des Lehrers zweifelt, hält Andrew hartnäckig durch. Doch wieviel mehr kann der Teenager noch ertragen?
Inglorious basterds.
Quentin Tarantino · 2009
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
Donnie Darko.
Richard Kelly · 2001
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
Seven.
David Fincher · 1995
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
the butterfly effect.
Eric Bress · 2004
Une théorie prétend que si l'on pouvait retourner dans le passé et changer quelques détails de notre vie, tout ce qui en découle serait modifié. On appelle cela « l'effet papillon ». Evan Treborn a cette faculté. Fasciné, il va d'abord mettre ce don au service de ceux dont les vies ont été brisées dans leur enfance. Il peut enfin repartir dans le passé et sauver la seule jeune fille qu'il ait jamais aimée. Mais Evan va découvrir que ce pouvoir est aussi puissant qu'incontrôlable. Il va s'apercevoir que s'il change la moindre chose, il change tout. En intervenant sur le passé, il modifie le présent et se voit de plus en plus souvent obligé de réparer les effets indésirables de ses corrections…
the dead poets society.
Peter Weir · 1989
En un elitista y estricto colegio privado de Nueva Inglaterra, un grupo de alumnos descubrirá la poesía, el significado de "Carpe Diem" -aprovechar el momento- y la importancia de perseguir los sueños, gracias a un excéntrico profesor que despierta sus mentes por medio de métodos poco convencionales.
