THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Dressed to the nines and with a face full of paint, Tammy Faye Bakker preaches a gospel of acceptance and prosperity on “The PTL Club.” But her fall from grace is swift and precipitous after she and her hubby, Jim, are rocked by a series of scandals.”
9/15/21- Fair reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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BLUE BAYOU- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Born in Korea but adopted by Americans and raised in the heart of the Louisiana bayou, Antonio LeBlanc has worked hard to make a good life for his wife and stepdaughter. But his world is upended when he suddenly faces the prospect of deportation.”
9/15/21- Fair reviews but it does sound interesting. TRDB.
1/9/2002 – Many stories like this but each one has its merits. I enjoyed the movie very much. TRDB.
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AZOR- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “When Swiss banker Yvan De Wiel travels to Argentina to pick up the pieces after his partner suddenly disappears, he finds a sinister landscape in which the country’s elite are in cahoots with the murderous military junta.”
9/11/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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LANGUAGE LESSONS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When Adam’s (Mark Duplass) husband surprises him with weekly Spanish lessons, he’s unsure about where or how this new element will fit into his already structured life. But when tragedy strikes, his Spanish teacher, Cariño (Natalie Morales), becomes a lifeline he didn’t know he needed.”
9/9/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
10/26/21- A wonderful movie and I recommend it highly. TRDB.
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SWAN SONG- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Once a respected hairdresser and well-known drag performer, ailing Pat Pitsenbarger finds himself confined to a Sandusky, Ohio, retirement home. But his old magic returns when he sets off on a crosstown journey to style a now-dead client’s hair.”
9/9/21- Excellent reviews from the critics and OK ones from audiences. TRDB.
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THE CARD COUNTER- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Now making his living as a card shark, military veteran William Tell ekes out a meager existence on the casino circuit. But when a troubled young man seeks Tell’s help in exacting revenge on a mutual foe, he finds himself facing his dark past.”
9/9/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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THE YEAR OF THE EVERLASTING STORM- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A love letter to cinema, shot across the US, Iran, Chile, China and Thailand, by seven of today’s most vital filmmakers. New life in the old house. A breakaway, a reunion. Surveillance and reconciliation. An unrecognizable world, in the year of the everlasting storm.”
9/4/21- Very good reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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MEMORY HOUSE- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “After migrating for work from his home in northern Brazil to a former Austrian colony in the south, Cristovam has his soul crushed by racism. But when he finds an abandoned home full of objects reminiscent of his roots, he begins a transformation.”
9/4/21- Good reviews for this foreign drama. TRDB.
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MOGUL MOWGLI- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Before starting a world tour, British-Pakistani rapper Zed visits his family in London to reconnect with them. But he soon ends up hospitalized with an autoimmune disorder, suffering from unnerving hallucinations involving repressed boyhood memories.”
9/3/21- Excellent reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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ANNE AT 13000 ft. 2021- Synopsis by Netflix. “Not much is going right for 27-year-old Anne when she goes skydiving during a friend’s bachelorette party. Transformed by the experience, Anne tries to apply the clarity and focus she discovered in midair to the rest of her life, with mixed results.”
9/3/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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