Category: Movies

Today I watched the documentary “Grass“. It shows the history of battles for legalization of marijuana in United States of America.

Directed by: Ron Mann
Genres: Documentary
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Harry J. Anslinger, George Bush, Cab Calloway, Jimmy Carter, Tommy Chong, Nancy Davis, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gerald Ford, Jerry Garcia, Allen Ginsberg, John F. Kennedy, Gene Krupa, Fiorello LaGuardia, Timothy Leary, John Lennon, Cheech Marin, Robert Mitchum, Richard Nixon, Yoko Ono, Eli Perell, Josh Perell, Ronald Reagan, Harry S. Robins, John Sinclair, Douglass Smith, Stephanie Zari
IMDB raintg: 7.2
My rating: 7.5 [rate 7.5]

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Living through my hangover day, I wanted to watch something simple and low profile. The best option I had was “In Good Company” DVD.

Directed by: Paul Weitz
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger, David Paymer, Clark Gregg, Philip Baker Hall, Selma Blair, Frankie Faison, Ty Burrell, Kevin Chapman, Amy Aquino, Zena Grey, Colleen Camp, Lauren Tom
IMDB raintg: 7.1
My rating: 7.0 [rate 7.0]

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For more than a week now I was trying to find time to go to the movies for “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith“. Today was my last chances to go see it on the big screen so I asked Olga if she will manage alone with Maxim. She replied something along the lines: “If I will ever be devorcing you and there will be an argument about with whom Maxim will live, I’ll have a good statement on my side. I’ll tell the judge that once, for example, he left me alone with the three month old baby and went to see Star Wars.” Of course, depending on the judge, this argument can have a different outcome. So I decided to take my chances. For moral support I joined forces with Lev and Hazard. And we went…

Directed by: George Lucas
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Jimmy Smits, Frank Oz, Anthony Daniels, Christopher Lee, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Silas Carson, Jay Laga’aia, Bruce Spence, Wayne Pygram, Temuera Morrison
IMDB raintg: 8.0
My rating: 6.8 [rate 6.8]

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Watching a movie once in a while can do some good. This time I saw something random – “Schuh des Manitu, Der“.

Directed by: Michael Herbig
Genres: Comedy, Western
Cast: Michael Herbig, Christian Tramitz, Sky Dumont, Marie Bäumer, Hilmi Sözer, Rick Kavanian, Tim Wilde, Sigi Terpoorten, Robinson Reichel, Oliver Wnuk, Irshad Panjatan, Tim Sikyen, Robert Alan Packard, Salvatore Pascale, Antonio Ramirez
IMDB raintg: 6.4
My rating: 6.0

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