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May 16, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Africano (2001)

— 103 min - Comedy, Action, Adventure - 11 September 2001

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The story of Badr, a young veterinarian, and his brother in law ‘Essaam, their desire for success and the seeming good fortune they encounter. Their life turned upside down when they get news that they have inherited a Zoo from Badr's uncle in South Africa. Badr and ‘Essaam fly to South Africa where they meet Gameela, Badr's niece, they find that the zoo is facing many problems. Badr, ‘Essaam, and Gameela face such challenges as vicious lion attacks, greedy bankers, treacherous relatives, with the help of Shaaker the father's lawyer and Adam, the loyal family employee.

Director:  Amr Arafa

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May 16, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Al Halfout (1985)

— 120 min - Crime, Action, Comedy - 26 August 1985

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The porter (Arafa) suffers from sexual deprivation. He marries the infamous widow (Warda) but his work efficiency is reduced due to frequent sleep with his wife. Morsi arrives in the town and meets Arafa and his friend, the railway worker, Dasouki, to ask them about the bully Asran. They know that Morsi was commissioned by the wealthy Kilani to hire Asran To kill the contractor Fuad Minawi. Arafa claims that he is Asran and receives 2,000 pounds as a down payment to complete the process. Morsi discovers the trick and a battle between Arafa and Asran breaks out...

May 13, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Bounty Hunter (2010)

— 110 min - Comedy, Action, Romance - 16 March 2010

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A revered bounty hunter's latest gig is rather satisfying, as his bail-skipper is his ex-wife, who has no intention of getting nabbed without a fight.

Director:  Andy Tennant

Writers:  Sarah Thorp

Stars:  Gerard Butler, Jennifer Aniston, Peter Greene, Jeff Garlin, Jason Sudeikis, Gio Perez, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Joel Marsh Garland, Jason Kolotouros, Matt Malloy, Adam Rose, Christine Baranski, Dorian Missick, David Costabile, Lynda Gravatt, Charlie Hewson, Charles Techman, Lou Sumrall, Jayne Houdyshell, Cathy Moriarty, Ritchie Coster, Mary Testa, Harry Zittel, Tracy Thorne

May 13, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Man from Toronto (2022)

— 113 min - Action, Adventure, Comedy - 23 December 2022

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In a case of mistaken identity, the world’s deadliest assassin, known as the Man from Toronto, and a New York City screw-up are forced to team up after being confused for each other at a rental cabin.

Director:  Patrick Hughes

Stars:  Kevin Hart, Woody Harrelson, Kaley Cuoco, Jasmine Mathews, Lela Loren, Pierson Fodé, Jencarlos Canela, Ellen Barkin, Ronnie Rowe, Alejandro De Hoyos, Rob Archer, Kate Drummond, Martin Roach, Patrick Garrow, Jason MacDonald, Kyle Gatehouse, Marqus Bobesich, Alejandro Ampudia, Darrin Baker, Vijay Mehta, Philip Yang, Daniel Kash, Andres Jaramillo, Kevin...

May 13, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Killers (2010)

— 100 min - Action, Comedy, Thriller, Romance - 4 June 2010

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When an elite assassin marries a beautiful computer whiz after a whirlwind romance, he gives up the gun and settles down with his new bride. That is, until he learns that someone from his past has put a contract out on his life.

Director:  Robert Luketic

Writers:  Ted Griffin, Bob DeRosa

Stars:  Ashton Kutcher, Katherine Heigl, Tom Selleck, Catherine O'Hara, Katheryn Winnick, Kevin Sussman, Lisa Ann Walter, Casey Wilson, Rob Riggle, Martin Mull, Alex Borstein, Usher, LeToya Luckett, Michael Daniel Cassady, Larry Joe Campbell, Mary Birdsong, Ric Reitz, John Atwood, Bruce Tay...

May 10, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Book Club (2018)

— 104 min - Romance, Comedy, Drama - 18 May 2018

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Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspiration on how to handle sexual pleasure at an elderly age.

Director:  Bill Holderman

Writers:  Erin Simms, Bill Holderman

Stars:  Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, Andy García, Don Johnson, Richard Dreyfuss, Alicia Silverstone, Katie Aselton, Wallace Shawn, Tommy Dewey, Ed Begley Jr., Mircea Monroe, Christopher Allen, Lili Bordán, Sabina Friedman-Seitz, Cole Gleason, Michael Gmur, Chet Grisso...

May 10, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Aby Fawq Al-Shagara (1969)

— 143 min - Drama, Music, Comedy - 2 January 1969

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A young man is shunned by his friends after he starts an affair with a dancer.

Director:  Hussein Kamal

Writers:  Ihsan Abdel Quddous, Yusuf Francis

Stars:  Abdel Halim Hafez (Adel), Nadia Lutfi (Firdous), Mervat Amin (Amal), Emad Hamdy (Kamal), Samir Sabry (Ashraf), Salah Nazmy (Khamis), Nabila El Sayed (Mahasin), Amira (Ahlam), Fathi Abdel Sattar ( Khaled), Ihsan Sharif (Nabawiyyah), Hamed Morsi (Abdel-Mawgoud), Nahed Samir (Umm Adel), Hussein Ismail, Fathia Shaheen (Umm Amal), Mahmoud Rashad, Farouk Youssef (Essam), Qais Abdel Fattah (Sami), Ahmed Al-Dallah, Suhair Mustafa (Nadia), ...

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief (2001)

— 135 min - Comedy, Music, Drama - 15 December 2001

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Selim, a handsome and successful writer triggers an elaborate chain of events when he visits police headquarters to report his car stolen. There he runs into the bumbling Sergeant Fathy Abdel Ghafour, an old family friend who now works as a detective. When the meddlesome Sergeant Fathy insists on hiring a live-in housekeeper for his old friend, Selim’s life becomes inextricably intertwined with that of his beautiful new housemaid, her thieving husband and the well-meaning detective.

Director:  Daoud Abdel Sayed

Writers:  Daoud Abdel Sayed

Stars:  Khaled Abu Al-Naga, ...

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Stolen Joy (1994)

— 130 min - Drama, Romance, Comedy - 3 July 1994

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The residents of the Mokattam area are in a state of joy. Shata has been married to the dancer (Ahlam), but (Ahlam) has a lover's heart (Awad). In order to resolve the situation, Awad must arrange for the expenses of the marriage within a few days and the introduction of Ahlam's speech. Awad tries to help Awad and thinks that she is overdoing herself. Awad is committing a process closer to armed robbery and stealing his brother's clothes to sell. Ahlam is staying in an apartment of a foreigner to help her boyfriend buy the net.

Director:  Daoud Abdel Sayed

Stars:  Hassan Hosny, Maged ElMasry, Abla...

May 8, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Twins (1988)

— 107 min - Comedy - 8 December 1988

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Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.

Director:  Ivan Reitman

Stars:  Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Kelly Preston, Chloe Webb, Bonnie Bartlett, Marshall Bell, Trey Wilson, David Caruso, Hugh O'Brian, Tony Jay, Nehemiah Persoff, Maury Chaykin, Tom McCleist...