"For Your Consideration" is a film by Christopher Guest about a cast of no-name actors who make a movie called "Home for Purim". One of the actresses hears that there is a chance that she may win an Academy Award for her performance. Then two other actors hear the same rumor about themselves.
The film stars many of the same actors and actresses who are in "A Mighty Wind" and "Best in Show," two other Christopher Guest films.
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Answer: The Devil Wears Prada
"The Devil Wears Prada" is a film starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway about a girl who wants to be a journalist. The only job she can get, though, is working for a major fashion magazine, although not as a writer. Instead, she becomes the second assistant to the worst boss ever. Meryl Streep played Miranda Priestly, a relentless and disrespectful fashion guru.
The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Meryl Streep.
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Answer: The Good Shepherd
"The Good Shepherd" is a movie starring Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin, and William Hurt. The film is based on the life of a CIA agent named Edward Wilson (Matt Damon) and the difficulties he faces by being one of the first CIA agents ever.
The film, directed by Robert De Niro, was nominated for an Academy Award and won for Best Achievement in Art Direction.
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Answer: We Are Marshall
"We Are Marshall" is the powerful film based on true events about the Marshall University football team and the tragic plane crash that killed the majority of the team and its coaches. Matthew McConaughey stars as Jack Lengyel, the replacement head coach who tries to rally his team and the school to continue the football program.
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Answer: Notes on a Scandal
"Notes on a Scandal" is one of my favorite movies of 2006, and it was nominated for four Academy Awards. Cate Blanchett plays Sheba Hart, the new pottery teacher at a local high school, who fell in love with one of her students. Judi Dench plays Barbara Covett, another teacher at the school who witnessed Sheba kissing the student in her classroom. Barbara uses that secret as blackmail against Sheba to make Sheba spend time with her because Barbara had a secret crush on her.
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Answer: Catch a Fire
The film "Catch a Fire" is about Derek Luke's character, Patrick Chamusso, and the struggle his family and friends endure during turbulent times in South Africa. Tim Robbins plays Nic Vos, a policeman who accuses Patrick of being a terrorist, and who arrests him without proof. Patrick is a simple family man until Vos and his crew begin to torture Patrick and his wife to try to get him to confess to being involved in terrorist activities. Patrick, in retaliation, plans a bombing at a local oil refinery.
7. Ape cock a lip toe
Answer: Apocalypto
"Apocalypto" is set in the Americas previous to the arrival of Europeans. The story follows Jaguar Paw, played by Rudy Youngblood. Jaguar Paw is a young man whose tribe is attacked and pillaged by an enemy tribe because they are looking for human sacrifices to offer up to the Mayan gods. Jaguar Paw is able to escape his captors and the story follows him on his perilous journey home to save his wife and son, who are trapped in a pit during the raid.
8. Tank clue fores mow king
Answer: Thank You for Smoking
"Thank You for Smoking" is a movie based on a tobacco lobbyist named Nick Naylor. It is Nick's job to lobby on behalf of major tobacco companies to try and convince people to smoke cigarettes, but when Nick's son begins to question his father's morals and values, Nick takes his son with him on a road trip to teach him exactly what it is he does for a living.
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Answer: Stranger Than Fiction
Will Ferrell plays Harold Crick, an IRS agent who begins to hear a voice that narrates his every move. The voice he hears is Emma Thompson's character, Karen Eiffel. Karen is an author who writes a story about Harold Crick, but she doesn't know that Harold actually exists.
When Harold begins to hear the voice, Karen describes his untimely death, but leaves out the details of how he dies and why. The movie is about Harold trying to figure out how he is supposed to die so that he can prevent it from happening.
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Answer: Little Miss Sunshine
"Little Miss Sunshine" was nominated for four Academy Awards and it won two of them (Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Screenplay). The movie is based on the Hoover family, consisting of Olive, the little girl who is competing in the pageant; Duane, the teen who takes a vow of silence until he can go to flight school; Frank, the suicidal uncle; Richard, the wannabe motivational speaker; Grandpa Hoover, the heroin-snorting vulgar old man; and Sheryl, the most responsible of the group and the mom that tries to keep everything in order.
The family all agrees to take a trip to California to take Olive to the "Little Miss Sunshine" beauty pageant.
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