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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)
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other title: 더 라스트 오브 더 블론드 봄쉘즈 / La última de las Bombshells Rubias …
After Elizabeth's husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when she was 15 and a member of the Blonde Bombshells, an all-girl (with one exception) swing band. Accompanied by the exception and urged on by her grand-daughter, Elizabeth hunts up all the old members of the band and urges them to perform, and in doing so, learns more than she knew about the band, its members, the roses on the drum set, and herself--the last of the Blonde Bombshells.

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A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)
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other title: 淘气精灵 / 还是觉得你最亲 …
When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope and a miser, spending all of his spare money on collectible gold coins. Living in the same town is an affluent family with two sons: John and Tanny. Tanny's a wild boy, whom John cannot control, and one night he breaks into McCann's house, and steals the gold and disappears, which nearly confirms McCann's distrust of mankind. But then, a mysterious young woman dies in the snow outside McCann's house, and her small daughter makes her way to McCann's house and into McCann's life and heart.

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The Last Bus (2021)
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other title: 末班车 / 最后的巴士
蒂莫西·斯波、菲利斯·洛根将继[秘密与谎言]23年后再合作,主演新片[末班车](The Last Bus,暂译)。本片由基利士·麦根诺([北非情人])执导,目前正在制作中,Joe Ainsworth(《霍尔比市》)撰写剧本。故事围绕鳏夫汤姆(斯波饰)展开,当他的妻子玛丽(洛根饰)去世时,他打算在英国展开怀旧之旅,从苏格兰的约翰欧格罗兹到他们共同的出生地康沃尔的兰兹角。他只乘坐当地的公交车,与当地人的接触让他成为了一个媒体现象。于是当他到达兰兹角时,惊讶地发现自己受到了名人般的欢迎。

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Small Faces (1996)
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other title: 现代斗鱼 / 小脸孔 …
Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex, who begins a downward spiral after he accidentally shoots the leader of Bobby's gang. Lex's cockiness and immaturity unfortunately prevent him from understanding the effect his subsequent crimes will have on both himself, and on those around him.

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The Playboys (1992)
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other title: 再见有情天
故事发生于20世纪50年代,塔拉(罗宾·怀特 Robin Wright 饰)是一个非常惹人瞩目的漂亮姑娘,镇上很多的男孩都对她展开过热烈的追求,但塔拉似乎对他们一个都看不上。让大家没有想到的是,有一天,塔拉宣布自己怀孕了,然而她死活都不愿意透露孩子父亲的性命,并且选择将孩子生下来,独自抚养他。 康斯坦博(阿尔伯特·芬尼 Albert Finney 饰)着了魔似的深爱着塔拉,他感受到了塔拉对于自己的拒绝,但仍然坚信只要自己默默的付出,总有一天能够感动心目中的女神。一个马戏团来到镇上演出,这让塔拉开始活跃起来,马戏团里的一名成员汤姆(艾丹·奎因 Aidan Quinn 饰)吸引了塔拉的注意。

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Goodbye Morocco (1998)
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other title: 北非情人 / Hideous Kinky …
故事发生在70年代初期,茱莉亚(凯特·温丝莱特 Kate Winslet 饰)刚刚结束一段失败的婚姻,这段婚姻除了带给了她两个可爱的小天使贝尔(Bella Riza 饰)和露西(Carrie Mullan 饰)外,就只有痛苦的回忆。为了摆脱这段灰暗的过去,也为了寻找更光明的未来,茱莉亚带着两个女儿远渡重洋来到了摩洛哥,希望充满了异国风情的此地能够帮助她们一家制造新的回忆。 然而现实是残酷的,摩洛哥人民们远没有茱莉亚想象中那样的友善和包容,随着积蓄的不断减少,茱莉亚陷入了巨大的经济危机之中。就在此时,一个名为比拉勒(萨伊德·塔格马奥 Saïd Taghmaoui 饰)的男人出现在了茱莉亚的生命里,他能否给这个绝望彷徨的女人指引新的方向?

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Regeneration (1997)
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基利士·麦根诺 actor: 乔纳森·普雷斯 / 詹姆斯·维尔比 …
other title: 重生 / 深入防锁线 …
第一次世界大战,英国军官中因不适应残酷的堑壕战而大量产生精神疾病,这些患者被送到后方一所带有疗养性质的精神病院接受治疗。其中包括《战争安魂曲》的词作者,诗人欧文(Wilfred Owen)。该片根据Pat Barker的同名小说改编而成,《重生》意味这一代年轻人从维多利亚时代刻板的爱国主义教育中清醒过来,意识并接受了他们的命运和使命。欧文后来重上战场,战死于终战前几天。他的诗作后来被大作曲家布里顿谱为经典清唱剧。后来被英国奇才导演贾尔曼拍为同名影片《战争安魂曲》 。