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Practical Magic

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Poster for the movie "Practical Magic"

Practical Magic (1998)

PG-13 104 min - Romance, Comedy, Fantasy - 16 October 1998
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Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

Director:  Griffin Dunne
Writers:  Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

R 158 min - Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama - 21 December 2011
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This English-language adaptation of the Swedish novel by Stieg Larsson follows a disgraced journalist, Mikael Blomkvist, as he investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.

Director:  David Fincher
Writers:  Steven Zaillian, Stieg Larsson
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The Counselor

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The Counselor (2013)

R 117 min - Thriller, Crime, Drama - 25 October 2013
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A rich and successful lawyer named Counselor is about to get married to his fiancée but soon meets up with the middle-man known as Westray who tells him his drug trafficking plan has taken a horrible twist and now he must protect himself and his soon bride-to-be lover as the truth of the drug business uncovers and targets become chosen.

Director:  Ridley Scott
Writers:  Cormac McCarthy
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