"it's all just one film to me. Just different chapters".

Jan 02, 2010 11:30



Movies in 2009

01. What Dreams May Come | Amor além da vida

Chris Neilson dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife, Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.

02. The House of the Spirits | A Casa dos Espíritos

Chile, second half of the 20th century. The poor Esteban marries Clara and they get a daughter, Blanca. Esteban works hard and eventually gets money to buy a hacienda and become a local patriarch. He becomes very conservative and is feared by his workers. When Blanca grows up, she falls in love with a young revolutionary, Pedro, who urges the workers to fight for socialism. It is unavoidable that Pedro and Esteban are pitted against each other. Esteban tries to stop the love affair between Pedro and his daughter by all means possible but soon Blanca becomes pregnant and has a daughter. The void between father and daughter seems unbridgeable when Blanca moves in with Pedro.

03. Se Eu Fosse Você 2 | If I were You 2

The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the feelings and view point of the partner. Claudio sees Helena as a shopper and "little teacher of a choral" and Helena sees Claudio as an insensitive and rough man. On the night before the fiftieth anniversary of Claudio, Mars, Earth and Jupiter are aligned and Claudio and Helena argue with each other at home and they speak at the same time "If I were you". On the next morning, when they wake-up, they have switched bodies and they have to face the difficulties of the other in the agency, in the school and with their friends and acquaintances.

04. Fried Green Tomatoes | Tomates Verdes Fritos

A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know.
05. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | O curioso caso de Benjamin Button.
Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.

06. Tristan + Isolde | Tristão e Isolda

An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne (Franco) and the princess of the feuding Irish (Myles) spells doom for the young lovers.

07. Funny Face | Cinderela em Paris

Fashion photographer Dick Avery, in search for an intellectual backdrop for an air-headed model, expropriates a Greenwich Village bookstore. When the photo session is over the store is left in a shambles, much to salesgirl Jo Stockton's dismay. Avery stays behind to help her clean up. Later, he examines the photos taken there and sees Jo in the background of one shot. He is intrigued by her unique appearance, as is Maggie Prescott, the editor of a leading fashion magazine. They offer Jo a modeling contract, which she reluctantly accepts only because it includes a trip to Paris. Eventually, her snobbish attitude toward the job softens, and Jo begins to enjoy the work and the company of her handsome photographer.

08. An Affair to Remember | Tarde Demais Para Esquecer
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?

09. To Catch a Thief | Ladrão de Casaca.
When a reformed jewel thief is suspected of returning to his former occupation, he must ferret out the real thief in order to prove his innocence.

10. Fun with Dick and Jane | As Loucuras de Dick e Jane.
An update of the 1977 comedy, Dick and Jane are living the good life. That is until Dick (Jim Carrey) loses his job shortly after getting a promotion that convinced his wife Jane (Téa Leoni) to quit her job. The money is gone, and the house ends up in foreclosure. Dick decides to turn to a hilarious life of crime to pay the bills with his lovely wife by his side. Then together they decide it's time to steal back what Former CEO Jack McCallister (Alec Baldwin) had stolen from them.

11. Dangerous Liaisons | Ligações Perigosas.
Rich and bored aristocrats in Rococo France play high-stakes games of passion and betrayal.

12. Sicko | SOS Saúde.
A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories.

13. Knocked Up | Ligeiramente Grávidos.
For fun loving party animal Ben Stone, the last thing he ever expected was for his one night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant.

14. Singing In The Rain | Cantando na Chuva.
A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.

15. Anna Karenina | Anna Karenina.
The married Anna Karenina falls in love with Count Vronsky despite her husband's refusal to grant a divorce, and both must contend with the social repercussions.

16. When Harry Met Sally. | Harry e Sally.
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.

17. Juno | Juno.
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.

18. 27 Dresses | Vestida Para Casar.
After serving as a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman wrestles with the idea of standing by her sister's side as her sibling marries the man she's secretly in love with.

19. All About Eve | A Malvada.
An ingenue insinuates herself in to the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends.

20. It's A Wonderful Life | Felicidade Não Se Compra.
An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would had been like if he never existed.

21. Capote | Capote.
Truman Capote (Hoffman), during his research for his book In Cold Blood, an account of the murder of a Kansas family, the writer develops a close relationship with Perry Smith, one of the killers.

22. United 93 | Voô 93.
A real time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.

23. Terms of Endearment | Laços de Ternura.
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy. Aurora's interludes with Garrett Breedlove, retired astronaut and next door neighbor are quite striking. In the end, different people show their love in very different ways.

24. A Mighty Heart | O Preço da Coragem.
Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband, Daniel, when he goes missing in Pakistan.

25. How to Steal a Million | Como Roubar um Milhão de Dólares.
Romantic comedy starring Audrey Hepburn and Simon Dermott, about a woman who must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries, and the man who helps her.

26. On a clear day you can see forever | Um Dia Claro de Verão.
Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking, to please her finacee, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different personalities, and he finds himself falling in love with one of them.
Not the best Barbra Streisand work, but at least it's entertaining.

27. Some Like It Hot | Quanto Mais Quente Melhor.
Two struggling musicians witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and try to find a way out of the city before they are found and killed by the mob. The only job that will pay their way is an all girl band so the two dress up as women. In addition to hiding, each has his own problems; One falls for another band member but can't tell her his gender, and the other has a rich suitor who will not take "No," for an answer.
Marylin Monroe's fairly entertaining work.

28. Slumdog Millionarie | Quem Quer ser um milionário?
A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers.

29. Falling In Love | Amor à Primeira Vista.
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.

30. Doubt | Dúvida.
Set at a Catholic school in the Bronx, it centers on a nun who grows suspicious when a priest begins taking too much interest in the life of a young black student. Is she being overly protective or not protective enough? And can she work within the system to discover the truth?

31. The family man | Um Homem de Família.
On Christmas Eve, two days before he pulls off a multi-billion-dollar merger, Wall Street hot-shot Jack Campbell gets a phone message from a woman he almost married 13 years before. He also tells a gun-toting street tough that he has everything he needs. The punk laughs. Christmas morning, Jack wakes up next to his old girlfriend, in some sort of parallel universe, in a 12-year marriage. Over the next few weeks, he gets a glimpse of what his life would have been like if he'd married her: a house in Jersey, two children, bowling trophies, a job at his father-in-law's tire store, and a lot of love from his wife Kate. When this Dickensian adventure ends, what will he do?

32. The Silence of the Lambs | O Silêncio dos Inocentes.
A young FBI cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.

33. Gilda | Gilda.
The sinister boss of a South American casino finds that his right-hand man Johnny and his sensuous new wife Gilda already know each other.

34. Casablanca | Casablanca.
Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

35. The Shawshank Redemption | Um Sonho de Liberdade.
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency

36. The Other Boleyn Girl | A outra.
Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII.

37. It's a Very Muppet Christmas Movie | O Natal dos Muppets.
On Christmas Eve, an angel petitions God to send help for Kermit the Frog who has lost all hope after losing the Muppet Theatre.

38. Flubber | Flubber | re-watched.
An absent-minded professor discovers "flubber," a rubber-like super-bouncy substance.

39. Tootsie | Tootsie.
An unemployed actor with a reputation for being difficult disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera.

40. Showgirls | Showgirls
A young drifter, named Nomi, arrives in Las Vegas to become a dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing her way to become the top of the Vegas showgirls.

41. Postcards from the edge | Lembranças de Hollywood.
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother Doris Mann, herself once a star and now a champion drinker. Such a set-up is bad news for Suzanne who has struggled for years to get out of her mother's shadow, and who finds her mother still treats her like a child. Despite these problems - and further ones to do with the men in in her life - Suzanne can begin to see the funny side of her situation, and it also starts to occur to her that not only do daughters have mothers, mothers do too.

42. Wall-E | Wall-e.
In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.

43. Hairspray | Hairspray | rewatched.
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

44. The Wizard Of Oz | O Mágico de Oz. | re-watched.
Dorothy Gale is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home.

45. Pretty Woman | Uma Linda Mulher.
A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.

46. My Fair Lady | Minha Bela Dama.
A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

47. Breakfast at Tiffany's | Bonequinha de Luxo.
A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building.

48. The emperor's club | O Clube do Imperador.
An idealistic prep school teacher attempts to redeem an incorrigable student.

49. You've got mail | Mensagem Para Você. | re-watched.
Two business rivals hate each other at the office but fall in love over the internet.

50. As Good as it Gets | Melhor é impossível.
A single mother/waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship.

51. La Vie En Rose | Piaf - Um Hino de Amor.
The extraordinary life of Edith Piaf

52. Sketch Artist II - Hands that see | Olhos da Escuridão. | re-watched.
Police sketch artist, Jack, helps blind rape victim Emmy describe her attacker.. a serial rapist and murderer who is now out to get her.

53. From Here to Eternity | A Um Passo da Eternidade.
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

54. Miss Potter | Miss Potter. | re-watched.
The story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved and best-selling children's book, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", and her struggle for love, happiness and success.

55. Out of Africa | Entre Dois Amores.
In 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter.

56. Cruel Intentions | Segundas Intenções. | re-watched.
Kathryn makes a bet that her step-brother, Sebastian, won't be able to bed Annette (a virgin, who wants to wait until love). If he loses, Kathryn gets his Jaguar, if he wins, he gets Kathryn.

57. Mamma Mia! | Mamma Mia! | re-watched.
The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular '70s group ABBA.

58. The Bucket List | Antes de Partir.
Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.

59. Because I said So | Minha Mãe Quer Que eu Case.
A meddling mother tries to set her daughter up with the right man so her kid won't follow in her footsteps.

60. The First Wives Club | O Clube das Desquitadas. | re-watched.
Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.

61. Kramer vs Kramer | Kramer Vs Kramer.
A just divorced man must learn to care for his son on his own, and then must fight in court to keep custody of him.

62. Never Been Kissed | Nunca Fui Beijada. | re-watched.
A journalist enrolls in her old highschool as part of her research for a story.

63. American Beauty | Beleza Americana.
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation for his daughter's attractive friend.

64. Notting Hill | Um Lugar Chamado Notting Hill. | re-watched.
The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when he meets the most famous film star in the world.

65. The Princess Diaries | O Diário de Uma Princesa. | re-watched.
A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, who, unknown to her, was the crown prince of Genovia. She must make a choice between continuing the life of a San Francisco teen or stepping up to the throne. While Mia makes up her mind, she's pressed into taking princess lessons from her grandmother.

66. Next Best Thing | Sobrou pra Você. | re-watched.
Abbie, tired of failed relationships, has a one-night-stand with her gay friend; they agree to raise the resulting baby together.

67. Awakenings | Tempo de Despertar.
The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.

68. Hook | Hook - A Volta do Capitão Gancho. | re-watched.
When Capt. Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy.

69. Stepmom | Lado a Lado. | re-watched.
A terminally-ill mother has to settle on the new woman in her ex-husband's life, who will be their new stepmother.

70. Made Of Honor | O Melhor Amigo da Noiva.
A guy in love with an engaged woman tries to win her over after she asks him to be her maid of honor.

71. Diários de Motocicletas | The Motorcycles Diaries.
The dramatization of a motorcycle road trip Che Guevara went on in his youth that showed him his life's calling.

72. Friends with Money | Amigos com Dinheiro.
After she quits her lucrative job, Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her relationships with her successful and wealthy friends.

73. Mary Poppins | Mary Poppins.
A magic nanny comes to work for a cold banker's unhappy family.

74. Meet Me in St. Louis | Agora Seremos Felizes.
In the year before the 1904 St Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York

75. Boys Don't Cry | Meninos Não Choram.
The story of the life of Brandon Teena, a transgendered teen who preferred life in a male identity until it was discovered he was born biologically female.

76. The Way We Were | Nosso Amor de Ontem. | re-watched.
Two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart.

77. Fight Club | Clube da Luta.
An office employee and a soap salesman build a global organization to help vent male aggression.

78. Sleepless In Seattle | Sintonia de Amor.
A recently-widowed man's son calls a radio talk show in an attempt to find his father a partner.

79. Ice Age 3 | Era do Gelo 3.
After the events of "Ice Age: The Meltdown", life begins to change for Manny and his friends.

80. Night at The Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian | Noite no Museu 2.
Security guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institute in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.

81. Stealing Heaven | Em Nome De Deus.
Abelard, a respected philosopher and teacher in 12th-century Paris, is hired to tutor the intelligent and beautiful Heloise...

82. Broadcast News | Nos bastidores Da Notícia.
Take two rival TV reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well and watch the sparks fly.

83. Kill Bill | Kill Bill.
The Bride wakes up after a long coma. The baby that she carried before entering the coma is gone. The only thing on her mind is to have revenge on the assassination team that betrayed her - a team she was once part of.

84. Hercules | Hercules | re-watched.
The son of the Greek Gods Zeus and Hera is stripped of his immortality as an infant and must become a true hero in order to reclaim it.

85. Pocahontas | Pocahontas | re-watched.
The daughter of a Native American tribe chief and English soldier share a romance when English colonists invade 17th century Virginia.

86. Two Weeks Notice | Amor a Segunda Vista. | re-watched.
A lawyer decides that she's used too much like a nanny by her boss, so she walks out on him.

87. Zodiac | Zodíaco.
A San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac killer.

88. The Americanization of Emily | Não podes comprar o meu amor.
An American soldier's talent for living the good life in wartime is challenged when he falls in love and is sent on a dangerous mission.

89. Darling Lili | Lili, Minha Adorável Espiã.
For a spy, love is the deadliest enemy.

90. One Special Night | Uma Noite Especial
Builder Robert is visiting his ailing wife in a nursing home and is having problems getting a taxi home due to an intense snow storm. One of the doctors, Katherine offers him a lift home however their car gets stuck and they have to spend the night in an empty cabin nearby. They talk and bond, but afterwards seem to have difficulty beginning a relationship.

91. 10 | Mulher Nota 10.
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.

92. Torn Curtain | Cortina Rasgada.
An American scientist publicly defects to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the solution for a formula resin and then figuring out a plan to escape back to the West.

93. Victor Victoria | Victor Victoria.
A woman trying to be a man trying to be a woman.

94. Calamity Jane | Ardida Como Pimenta.
The story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.

95. Lover Come Back | Volta, Meu Amor.
A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!

96. Rear Window | Janela Indiscreta.
A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder

97. The Man Who Knew Too Much | O Homem Que sabia Demais.
A family vacationing in Morocco accidentally stumble on to an assassination plot and the conspirators are determined to prevent them from interfering.

98. Gypsy | Em Busca de Um Sonho.
Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.

99. Dead Poet's Society | A Sociedade dos Poetas Mortos.
English professor John Keating inspires his students to a love of poetry and to seize the day.

100. The English Patient | O Paciente Inglês.
At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.

101. The Color Purple | A Cor Púrpura.
The life and trials of a young African American Woman.

101. The Tamarind Seed | Sementes de Tamarindo.
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.

102. Up Close and Personal | Íntimo e Pessoal.
An ambitious young woman, determined to build a career in TV journalism, gets good advice from her first boss, and they fall in love.

103. The End of the Affair | Fim de Caso.
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah...

104. Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Sete Noivas para Sete Irmãos.
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too

105. Roman Holiday | A Princesa e o Plebeu.
A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.

106. Annie Hall | Noivo Neurótico, Noiva Nervosa.
Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

107. The Breakfast Club | O Clube dos Cinco.
Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.

108. Marie Antoinette | Maria Antonieta.
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

109. The Taming of the Shrew | A Megera Domada.
Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Pertuchio tames his wealthy shrewish wife, Katharina.

110. Send Me No Flowers | Não Me Mande Flores.
A hypochondriac thinks he's dying this time, and makes plans for his wife which she discovers and misunderstands.

111. Star! | A estrela!
The Love Affair of the Century - Between a Woman, and the World!

112. Hello, Dolly! | Alô, Dolly!
Film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical. Concerns itself with Dolly Levi, a New York-based matchmaker who merrily arranges things... like furniture and daffodils and lives. A widow, she has found herself in love with a "half-a-millionaire" Yonkers merchant named Horace Vandergelder. So she proceeds to weave a web of romantic complications involving him, his two clerks, a pretty milliner and her assistant. Eventually, of course, all is sorted out, and everyone ends up with the right person.

113. Vertigo | Um Corpo que Cai.
A San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

114. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Um Estranho no Ninho.
Upon arrival at a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients together to take on the oppressive Nurse Ratched, a woman more a dictator than a nurse.

115. Giant | Assim Caminha a Humanidade.
Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

116. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? | O que Terá Acontecido a Baby Jane?
In a decaying Hollywood mansion, Jane Hudson, a former child star, and her sister Blanche, a movie queen forced into retirement after a crippling accident, live in virtual isolation.

117. The Star | Lágrimas Amargas.
A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but still desires a come-back.

118. I Really Hate my Job... | Eu realmente odeio o meu trabalho.
You might assume that they're just three waitresses,one cook and a dishwasher but they see themselves as an artist ,an actor,a lover,an author and a revolutionary.

119. To Have and Have Not | Aventura na Martinica.
Harry Morgan and his alcoholic sidekick, Eddie, are based on the island of Martinique and crew a boat available for hire. However, since the second world war is happening around them business is not what it could be and after a customer who owes them a large sum fails to pay they are forced against their better judgement to violate their preferred neutrality and to take a job for the resistance transporting a fugitive on the run from the Nazis to Martinique. Through all this runs the stormy relationship between Morgan and Marie "Slim" Browning, a resistance sympathizer and the sassy singer in the club where Morgan spends most of his days.

120. The Constant Gardener | O Jardineiro Fiel
A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.

121. The Age of Innocence | A Época da Inocência.
Tale of 19th century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.

122. Sabrina (1954) | Sabrina.
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family's chauffeur. But it's his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.

123. The Virgin Suicides | As virgens suicídas.
A group of male friends become obsessed with a group of mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents after one of them commits suicide.

124. BUtterfield 8 | Disque BUtterfield 8.
The romantic life of a fashionable Manhattan beauty who's part model, part call-girl--and all man-trap.

125. Australia | Australia
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand.

126. The Corn is Green | Coração não envelhece.
Schoolteacher Lilly Moffat is dismayed by conditions in a Welsh mining town. She sets up a school to teach fundamental education to the villagers. Her housekeeper and daughter oppose the project, as does the local Squire who will not rent her space. Using part of her own home, she goes ahead with Miss Moffat's School. One of her students Morgan Evans turns from bully to brilliant student.

127. Pillow Talk | Confidências à Meia-Noite
A man and woman share a telephone line and despise each other, but then he has fun by romancing her with his voice disguised.

128. Cleopatra | Cleópatra
Historical epic. The triumphs and tragedy of the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra.

129. Mes Copines | As Melhores Amigas
Four friends must find ways to be sexy in order to win a dance contest. They seek out men, among other methods, to learn how to achieve an orgasm and therefore build a sex appeal.

130. Coal Miner's Daughter | Destino Mudou Sua Vida.
She was married at 13. She had four kids by the time she was 20. She's been hungry and poor. She's been loved and cheated on. She became a singer because it was the only thing she could do. She became a star because it was the only way she could do it.

131. Paranormal activity | Atividade Paranormal
After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.

132. The Duchess | A Duquesa.
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

133. Yankee Doodle Dandy | A Canção da Vitória
Based on the story of GEORGE M. COHAN with the Greatest of all his Great Music

134. S.O.B. | S.O.B.
A film-within-a-film: a fading movie producer has a plan for a successful movie: get a actress famous for her wholesome image to appear in the nude on the screen.... much like this film itself.

135. Lolita | Lolita (1967)
A middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a 14-year-old nymphet.

136. Caprice | Capricho
In this comedy-thriller, Patricia Foster is an industrial designer who gets herself into a whole heap of trouble when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a rival company in Paris.

137. The Proposal | A Proposta
A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her Visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.

138. The Song of Bernadette | A Canção de Bernadete
In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other than this, but the townspeople all assume it to be the virgin Mary. The pompous government officials think she is nuts, and do their best to suppress the girl and her followers, and the church wants nothing to do with the whole matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the the town, and transforms their lives.

139. The Graduate | A Primeira Noite de Um Homem
Ben has recently graduated college, with his parents now expecting great things from him. At his "Homecoming" party, Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father's business partner, has Ben drive her home, which leads to an affair between the two. The affair eventually ends, but comes back to haunt him when he finds himself falling for Elaine, Mrs. Robinson's daughter.

140. Beetlejuice | Os Fantasmas Se Divertem - re-watched
After Barbara and Adam Maitland were killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peace is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetzs, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetzs away were unsuccessful. They eventually turn to another ghost 'Beetlejuice' for help.

141. Top Hat | O Picolino
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.

142. High Society | Alta Sociedade
Tracy Lord, a holier-than-thou ice goddess who, having been through one marriage to likable musician C.K. Dexter Haven, is about to enter another with a rather stuffy, boring social climber. Dexter and Mike Connor, a reporter covering the nuptials, help Tracy find her human side and realize whom she really should marry.

143. War and Peace | Guerra e Paz
The Greatest Novel Ever Written ... Now Magnificently Alive On The Screen!

144. Beloved Infidel | O ídolo de Cristal
Toward the end of his life F. Scott Fitzgerald is writing for Hollywood studios to be able to afford the cost of an asylum for his wife. He is also struggling against alcoholism. Into his life comes the famous gossip columnist.

145. Relative Values | Fofocas de Hollywood
A comedy of discriminating taste and dirty little secrets, the story is set in 1952 England, where Nigel, the Earl of Marshwood, woos Hollywood star Miranda Frayle, upsetting both his mother, Countess Felicity of Marshwood, and her former love, fellow Hollywood star Don Lucas. Right before the engagement party to be held at Marshwood, Moxie, the Countess's personal maid and best friend reveals that Miranda is her estranged sister. Crestwell, the Countess's butler, quickly devises a plan-but an inebriated Lucas's arrival at Marshwood to try to talk to Miranda causes all chaos to break loose.

146. The Apartment | Se Meu Apartamento Falasse
A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.

147. Rachel Getting Married | O Casamento de Rachel
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.

148. The Princess Diaries: Royal Engagement | O Diário da Princesa 2
Now settled in Genovia, Princess Mia faces a new revelation: she's being primed for an arranged marriage to a English suitor.

149. Bedtime Stories | Um Faz de Conta que Acontece
A family comedy about a hotel handyman whose life changes when the lavish bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to magically come true.

150. Where The Heart Is | Onde Mora o Coração.
A pregnant 17-year-old rebuilds her life after being abandoned by her boyfriend at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma.

151. Wild Child | Menina Mimada
A rebellious Malibu princess is shipped off to a strict English boarding school by her father.

152. That's Life | Assim é A Vida
Harvey and Gillian Fairchild face a very difficult weekend. Harvey, celebrating his 60th birthday, is stressed and depressed. Gillian is awaiting the results of a throat biopsy. Their lives are further complicated by their three grown children, a ditsy neighbor, a fortune teller, and an alcoholic priest.

153. Cloverfield | Cloverfield
Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people.

154. Angels and Demons | Anjos e Demônios
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon works to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican.

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