Toni Collette
3) Glassland
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English
Description
A young Dublin taxi driver gets tangled up in the world of human trafficking while trying to save his mother from addiction and provide for his younger brother with Down syndrome.
5) Dream Horse
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Language
English
Description
The inspiring true story of a small town bartender who breeds a racehorse that becomes a beacon of hope.
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English
Description
Sandy Edwards (Toni Collette), an ambitious geologist, suddenly finds herself having to baby-sit Hiromitsu (Gotaro Tsunashima) a taciturn Japanese businessman. Hoping to strike up a business deal, she agrees to take him on a field trip around Western Australia's remote Pilbara desert. Against the background of the outback these two diametrically opposed strangers are to find themselves thrust together in a potentially life or death situation. As they...
8) Mafia Mamma
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Language
English
Description
While seeing to her long estranged (and now deceased) grandfather's affairs in Italy, Collette, a mild mannered suburban mom, unexpectedly inherits his mafia empire and finds herself stuck in the middle of a deadly mob war. Guided by the firm's trusted consigliere (Monica Bellucci), she hilariously defies everyone's expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business.
9) Madame
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English
Description
Anne and Bob, a well-to-do American couple, have just moved to a beautiful manor house in romantic Paris. To impress their sophisticated friends, they decide to host a lavish dinner party, but must disguise their maid as a noblewoman to even out the number of guests. When the maid runs off with a wealthy guest, Anne must chase her around Paris to thwart the joyous and unexpected love affair.
10) About a boy
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Will is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is to avoid any kind of responsibility. So he decides to invent an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms. Will gets a lesson about life from a bright but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you are never too cool to grow up.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Sweet, awkward sixteen-year-old Ruby Gillman struggles to fit in at Oceanside High, but when she indulges in a little teenage rebellion by breaking her overprotective mother's #1 rule -- never go in the water -- she discovers that she's descended from a line of kraken Warrior Queens. As next in line for the throne, Ruby has a lot to learn, but the lessons may prove too tough when she discovers the krakens became warriors to protect the seas from evil...
12) The BoxTrolls
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A community of quirky, mischievous creatures who have lovingly raised an orphaned human boy named Eggs in the amazing cavernous home they've built beneath the streets of Cheesebridge. When the town's villain, Archibald Snatcher, comes up with a plot to get rid of the Boxtrolls, Eggs decides to venture above ground, 'into the light,' where he meets and teams up with fabulously feisty Winnie. Together, they devise a daring plan to save Eggs' family....
13) Krampus
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This darkly festive tale of a yuletide ghoul reveals an irreverently twisted side to the holiday. The horror-comedy tells the story of young Max, who turns his back on Christmas as his dysfunctional family comes together and comically clashes over the holidays. When they accidentally unleash the wrath of Krampus, an ancient entity from European folklore, all hell breaks loose and beloved holiday icons take on a monstrous life of their own.
14) Miss You Already
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English
Description
Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette star as lifelong besties who laugh and cry through love and loss.
15) Jasper Jones
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English
Description
A riveting and moving Australian coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishheart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous journey to find the true killer. Set over the scorching summer holidays of 1968, Charlie defeats the local racists,...
16) A Long Way Down
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English
Description
In this touching comedy based on the acclaimed novel by Nick Hornby, A LONG WAY DOWN centers on four strangers (Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette, Aaron Paul and Imogen Poots) who decide to end it all on New Year's Eve. However, when they meet by chance on a London rooftop, they agree to halt their plans for six weeks. Along the way, they discover that even accidental, dysfunctional families make life worth living.
18) Like Minds
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English
Description
After Alex Forbes is arrested for a the murder of his fellow schoolmate, forensic psychologist Sally Rowe is tasked with determining whether or not he, as a minor, should face murder charges as an adult.
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English
Description
In the Efficiency Expert, straitlaced Errol Wallace (Anthony Hopkins) is an outside expert who helps the owners of large factories engineer massive layoffs, and his next assignment is a small moccasin factory owned by Mr. Ball (Alwyn Kurts) in Spotswood. Kim Barry (Russell Crowe) is a young, ruthless salesman who works for Mr. Ball and threatens to expose Mr. Ball's attempts to save the company through fraudulent practices. Mr. Ball's employees are...
20) The Pallbearer
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Language
English
Description
Tom Thompson's social life is DOA - until he's asked to be a pallbearer at the funeral of a classmate, he can't remember. Comic chaos follows as he fends off the grieving mother's advances and tries to ask out his dream girl – who can't remember him!