
Heather Boerner
Movies reviews only
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Zoolander (2001) |
A surprisingly entertaining movie, but edgy. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Working Girl (1988) |
Sexed-up '80s corporate tale with stellar cast. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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White Men Can't Jump (1992) |
Hustlin' hoops tale with too much skin for kids. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) |
Spike Lee's masterful and disturbing Katrina docu. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Waiting ... (2005) |
An undercooked, overdone raunchy comedy. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Wag the Dog (1997) |
Entertaining, creepily resonant political comedy. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Vice Versa (1988) |
Sweet dad-son switcheroo has booze, cursing. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) |
Smoke-filled, rousing dramedy about corruption. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Totally Awesome (2006) |
VH1 spoof awesome just for '80s teen film fans. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Top Gun (1986) |
Tom Cruise classic still revs engines. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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To Catch a Thief (1955) |
A riveting, rollicking Hitchcock suspense classic. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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There's Something About Mary (1998) |
Farrelly bros' classic is full of gross-out laughs. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Worst Witch (1986) |
Slow-paced magic adventure for the pre-Potter set. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The World's Fastest Indian (2005) |
Hopkins' joyous romp is a little slow for kids. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994) |
Gritty but comforting story of friendship. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Sandlot: Heading Home (2007) |
A fun baseball movie with a good message. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Ron Clark Story (2006) |
Teacher's true story is uplifting but predicable. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Pride of the Yankees (1942) |
Heartwarming baseball classic for tweens and up. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Preacher's Wife (1996) |
Denzel's Christmas angel meets Whitney's voice. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Naked Gun (1988) |
Bawdy, dumb-humor classic spoofs '80s cop dramas. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) |
A gentle, fuzzy version of the Dickens classic. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Monster Squad (1987) |
Goofy monster mash with a touch of negative 'tude. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Game of Their Lives (2005) |
Great game, bad storytelling. Soccer buffs only. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Little Rascals (1994) |
Madcap, mischievous Our Gang remake. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The King and I (1956) |
A boisterous, big-costumed classic musical. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) |
Compelling adventure too violent for some kids. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964) |
Classic, silly Don Knotts fish-in-water fantasy. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Game Plan (2007) |
The Rock scores in cute (if predictable) comedy. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Firm (1993) |
Too-long Grisham thriller is full of adult themes. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Education of Shelby Knox (2005) |
Teen sex docu preps families for a healthy debate. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007) |
Sexist TV prequel is much raunchier than the show. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Dudesons Movie (2006) |
Stupid stunts played for laughs. Not for kids. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Cutting Edge (1992) |
Guilty-pleasure '90s romance you can skate to. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Craft (1996) |
Campy teen witch thriller more violent than fun. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Color of Money (1986) |
A gamble that teens will get this adult's movie. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Cable Guy (1996) |
A twisted comedy about TV addiction. Teens OK. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) |
Campy, affectionate send-up of a classic TV show. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Big Lebowski (1998) |
A wild ride for adults only. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) |
Rollicking Old West ride lassos some stereotypes. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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The American President (1995) |
Witty, wise, and idealized political romance. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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That Thing You Do! (1996) |
Sweet, sleepy take on flash-in-the-pan '60s band. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Teen Witch (1989) |
Tubular '80s teen fluff: silly, fun, and shallow. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Taps (1981) |
A complex, violent movie for older teens only. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Splash (1984) |
Fishy fairy tale the wrong hook on relationships. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Spice World (1997) |
Loony mockumentary captures Spice Girl fever. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Shooter (2007) |
Gory vigilante political thriller for adults only. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Sherrybaby (2006) |
Gyllenhaal shines in gritty, haunting drug drama. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Schindler's List (1993) |
Accurate, heartbreaking masterpiece about the Holocaust. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Saving Shiloh (2006) |
Cute but uneven. Best for dog lovers. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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Save the Last Dance 2 (2006) |
No Stiles, but dance film's 2nd is still teen fun. - Common Sense Media
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| Posted Dec 18, 2010
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