SEPTEMBER Lost in Translation A washed-up American TV star (Bill Murray) meets the young wife (Scarlett Johansson) of a photographer in Tokyo and they spend a weekend doing some "soul-searching" together. Written and directed by Sofia Coppola (The Virgin Suicides). Matchstick Men A neurotic con man (Nicolas Cage) is about to pull a lucrative scam when the teenage daughter he never knew he had unexpectedly drops into his life. Alison Lohman portrays 14-year-old Angela, who wants to learn the art of the con. Sam Rockwell portrays Cage's partner-in-crime. Secondhand Lions An introverted 14-year-old boy (Haley Joel Osment) finds himself spending the summer with his two eccentric great-uncles (Michael Caine and Robert Duvall). They're gruff and cranky, but soon they're telling him exotic tales of their youth. The stories introduce the boy to a world of imagination and in turn, he re-ignites the old men's spirits. Directed by Tim McCanlies. OCTOBER Beyond Borders A romantic tale of a decade-long relationship between a British international disaster relief worker (Clive Owen) and a philanthropic socialite (Angelina Jolie). Set against a backdrop of war-torn locations in Africa, Thailand and Europe. |
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Human Stain Anthony Hopkins portrays a professor at a prestigious New England college. Suddenly, his professional life is destroyed by allegations of racism and his personal life is shattered by a lie he's lived with for 50 years. He gets help through the friendship of a writer named Nathan (Gary Sinise) and a scandalous affair with a young woman (Nicole Kidman). Mystic
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