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Rated R. Our ratings: V-1 ; L-3 ; S/N-5. Running time: 1 hour 38 min. Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? Psalm 10:1 Burt and Verona visit friends in their quest. 2009 Focus Features Director Sam Mendes, who savaged the success-obsessed life style in …
Rated R. Our ratings: V- 5; L- 7; S/N-5 . Running time: 1 hour 47 min. Note: So as not to spoil the story for those who have not seen this excellent film we are not including the text of the related Scripture, but instead are referencing it in the guide. This is an unpredictable …
Rated R. Our ratings: V- 1; L- 3; S/N-6 . Running time: 1 hour 59 min. Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. What do people gain from all the toil at which they toil under the sun? Ecclesiastes 1:2-3 ‘Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts …
Rated PG-13 . Our ratings: V- 2; L- 4; S/N-1. Running time: 1 hour 41 min. A wise child makes a glad father, but a foolish child is a mother’s grief. Proverbs 10:1 Our intrepid filmmakers at the video store. 2008 New Line Cinema Director Michel Gondry’s goofy movie requires a lot of suspension of …
Rated PG-13 Our ratings: V- 1; L- 1; S/N-5. Running time: 1 hour 49 minutes “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you. Exodus 20:12 Donna and friends in a moment of exuberance. 2008 Universal Pictures Honor her father is exactly …
Rated R. Our ratings: V- 6; L-5 ; S/N-4 . Running time: 1 hour 57 min. Fools say in their hearts, ‘There is no God.’ They are corrupt, they commit abominable acts; there is no one who does good. Psalm 53:1 We Own the Night Marat Bujayev (Moni Moshonov) and his nephew Vadim (Alex Veadov) …
Rated PG. Our ratings: V- 2; L-0; S/N-2. Running time: 1 hour 47 min. Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is strong as death, passion fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a raging flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can …
Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V- 4; L-1 ; S/N-1. Running time: 1 hr. 51 min O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Yonder is the sea, great and wide, creeping things innumerable are there, living things both small and great. There …
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Rated R. Our ratings: V- 6; L-5 ; S/N-4. Running time: 2 hours 37 min. I will sing of loyalty and of justice; to you, O LORD, I will sing. I will study the way that is blameless. When shall I attain it? I will walk with integrity of heart within my house; I will …
Rated R. Our ratings: V-1 ; L-8; S -7/N-0. Running time: 1 hour 44 min. Happy are those who find wisdom, and those who get understanding, for her income is better than silver, and her revenue better than gold. Proverbs 3:13-14 Alan Bennett (playwright) and Nicholas Hytner (director) bring their acclaimed play to the screen, …