A divorced man and woman enjoy one another’s company until the woman becomes friends with the man’s ex-wife. When she does not tell either, she begins to view her lover through the negative eyes of the ex-wife, with results that she should have foreseen.
Short Term 12
Grace, a compassionate caregiver at a facility for troubled youth bonds with a newcomer who has suffered from an abusive father, just as she had. As a wounded healer Grace also needs help so she can move on and open herself up to the man she loves.
Gravity (2013)
When their space shuttle is destroyed two US astronauts must figure out how they can get back to eareth before their oxygen supply runs out.
Francis of Assisi
This is Hollywood’s glamorized view of Saint Francis of Assisi, the best part of which is the scene in which Francis visits the Sultan of Egypt to to the war between Christians and Muslims. The story begins with the playboy’s conversion to his receiving the stigmata just before his death.
Francesco (1989)
This bio of St. Francis of Assisi covers his life from his playboy days through his conversion, break with his family, founding of a new order ministering to the poor and his stigmata just before his death.
The Flowers of St. Francis
Adapted from two medieval sources, this is a whimsical collection of folk tales centering on St. Francis and some of his followers, including Sr. Clare, all of whom embraced poverty and the helping of the poor.
Terraferma
A Sicilian family, at odds over how to cope with the changing times, must decide whether to help a group of African illegal immigrants whom the grandfather has rescued at sea.
The Way Way Back (2013)
An excellent comedy-drama, this is the story of 14 year-old Duncan’s emerging from his cocoon of shyness, thanks to the help of the crazy talking Owen who hires him at a water park.
Sarah’s Key (2011)
Rated PG-13. Running time: 1 hour 51 min. Our Ratings: V-4 ;L -1 ; S/N –1. I am utterly spent and crushed; I groan because of the tumult of my heart. Psalm 38:8 A wall of Jewish children’s pictures forms the background at the center where journalist Julia Jarmond searches for information about Sarah. © …