Posts Tagged ‘mental-illness’

Mighty Wind, A (2003)

Sunday, December 21st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Music
Countries: USA
Actors: Jim Moret | Stuart Luce | Mary Gross | Marty Belafsky | Michael Baser | Jared Nelson Smith | Ryan Raddatz | Todd Lieberman | Matthew Joy | Laura Harris | Brian Riley | Harry Shearer | Michael McKean | Eugene Levy
Directors: Christopher Guest
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When folk icon Irving Stein Bloom gone, he left a legacy of music and a family of athletes he has shepherded to folk stardom. To celebrate a life spent submerged in folk, Irving's loving son Jonathan has decided to put together a memorial concert with some of Stein Bloom best loved musicians. It is Mitch and Mickey, who was the epitome of young love for their partnership was torn apart by the Heart Break; classic troubadours The Folksmen, whose records were endlessly entertaining for all able to hit a hole in the middle to play them, and The New Main Street singers, the most perfect color-coordinated neuftet ever to hit an amusement park. Now for one night only in New York City's Town Hall, these three groups will reunite and gather together to celebrate music that almost made them famous.

Når folk ikonet Irving Steinbloom borte, er han igjen en arv av musikk og en familie av utøvere han har shepherded til folk stardom. For å feire et liv tilbrakte submerged i folkedans, Irving's kjærlig sønn Jonathan har besluttet å sette sammen et minnested konsert med noen av Steinbloom best likte musikere. Det er Mitch og Mickey, som var var et forbilde på små kjærlighet til sitt partnerskap ble revet fra hverandre av Heartbreak; klassiske troubadours Den Folksmen, hvis postene var uendelig underholdende for alle i stand til å slå et hull i midten for å spille dem, og The New Main Street Sangere, den mest perfekt farge-koordinert neuftet stadig å treffe en fornøyelsespark. Nå for en natt bare i New York City's Town Hall, disse tre gruppene vil gjenforene og samle sammen for å feire musikk som nærmest har gjort dem berømte.

The Living and the Dead (2006)

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Genres: Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: UK
Actors: Roger Lloyd-Pack | Leo Bill | Neil Conrich
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A descent in Hell is triggered off when *quot; the ex-lord Donald Brocklebank*quot; note that he must leave the Home Longleigh for London to find a manner of paying for medical treatments for his wife Nancy. Alone his surprotégé son, madman, adult, James, imagination itself responsible for the manor with his mother terminalement ill and barricades two of them in the home for a series of treatments never more thrown into a panic by family, by protecting it wrongly from the arrival of nurse Mary and from any outside help.

Une descente dans l’Enfer est déclenchée quand "l’Ex-seigneur Donald Brocklebank" constate qu’il doit quitter la Maison Longleigh pour Londres pour trouver une façon de payer pour les traitements médicaux pour sa femme Nancy. Seul, son fils surprotégé, fou, adulte, James, les imaginations lui-même responsables du manoir avec sa mère terminalement malade et barricades deux d’entre eux dans la maison pour une série de traitements jamais plus paniqués de famille, en la protégeant à tort de l’arrivée d’Infirmier Mary et de n’importe quelle aide extérieure.

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Johnny Depp | Leonardo DiCaprio | Juliette Lewis | Mary Steenburgen | Darlene Cates | Laura Harrington | Mary Kate Schellhardt | Kevin Tighe | John C. Reilly | Crispin Glover | Penelope Branning | Tim Green | Susan Loughran | Robert B. Hedges | Mark Jordan
Directors: Lasse Hallström
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What Eats the Grapes Gibert wonderfully the film of blow of cordiality, while caring and full of conscience which is put among the fictitious working class local Endora of the street. Centered around the family In grapes Ellen and Amy and their two brothers Arnie and Gilbert, who, with their widowed mother obese morbidement Bonnie Grape try hard survive and coexist with the absence of father’s face, job of low wage and Arnie’s strict mental condition of seventeen years. It is in it difficult and extremely a sided affair to who Gilbert unhappy (Johnny Depp) always has, by working for the Store of Advantage slowly dying of the city, be in charge of his younger brother, played such depth and firm belief by very young person Leonardo DiCaprio. Gilbert’s life, its future, is upset he knows it, but it is in this Guardian angel that its love and obligation for Arnie cannot and be not going to make, be left go. It is until the mind free from Becky (Juliet Lewis) arrives in the city and with his grandmother is blocked for week by waiting for parties for their vehicle. This realization undoes new feelings, new thoughts and a new hope of fooled Gibert, something once again eats Gilbert Grape.

Ce qui Mange le Raisin Gibert est admirablement le film de coup de tendresse, en se souciant et plein de conscience qui est mis parmi la classe ouvrière fictive un Endora municipal de la rue. Centré autour de la famille Aux raisins Ellen et Amy et leurs deux frères Arnie et Gilbert, qui, avec leur mère veuve morbidement obèse Bonnie Grape s’efforcent survivre et coexister avec l’absence d’une figure de père, un travail de salaire bas et la condition mentale sévère d’Arnie de dix-sept ans. C’est dans ce malaisé et extrêmement une affaire sided à laquelle Gilbert malheureux (Johnny Depp) a constamment, en travaillant pour le Magasin d’Avantage lentement mourant de la ville, s’occuper de son frère plus jeune, joué à une telle profondeur et à une conviction par très jeune Leonardo DiCaprio. La vie de Gilbert, son avenir, est contrariée il le sait, mais c’est dans cet Ange gardien que son amour et obligation pour Arnie ne peuvent pas et ne va pas faire, être laissé vont. C’est jusqu’à ce que l’esprit libre de Becky (Juliette Lewis) n’arrive dans la ville et avec sa grand-mère sont bloqués pour la semaine en attendant les parties pour leur véhicule. Cette prise de conscience défait de nouveaux sentiments, de nouvelles pensées et un nouvel espoir de Gibert abusé, quelque chose de nouveau mange Gilbert Grape.

Edmond (2005)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: William H. Macy | Frances Bay | Rebecca Pidgeon | Joe Mantegna | Denise Richards | Wendy Thompson | Vincent Guastaferro | Ling Bai | Matt Landers | Dulé Hill | Russell Hornsby | Aldis Hodge | Debi Mazar | Mena Suvari | Jeffrey Combs
Directors: Stuart Gordon
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A man in a complaint in an enterprise of Manhattan leaves work on Friday; he looks unhappy. He stops in a foreteller for a Tarock reading: *quot; they are not where you belong, *quot; if she tells to him. In this evening he leaves his marriage and walks the streets of New York, from a first-class bar to a club of man, then to high-class bordello, to a mugging, a pawnshop, and a guest going where somebody really hears. He divides his insights with her and later with others. Power, disappointment, and musings embrace because Edmond loses his mooring, while he believes that he has found them. Where does he belong?.

Ein Mann in einer Klage an einem Unternehmen von Manhattan verlässt Arbeit am Freitag; er sieht unglücklich aus. Er hält an einem Wahrsager für ein Tarock-Lesen an: "Sie sind nicht, wo Sie gehören," erzählt sie ihm. An diesem Abend verlässt er seine Ehe und Spaziergänge die Straßen New Yorks, von einer Klasse Bar bis einen Klub eines Herrn, dann zu einem erstklassigen bordello, einem Straßenraub, einem Leihhaus, und einem Tischgast gehend, wo jemand wirklich hört. Er teilt seine Einblicke mit ihr und später mit anderen. Gewalt, Enttäuschung, und musings umschlingen, weil Edmond seinen Liegeplatz verliert, indem er glaubt, dass er sie gefunden hat. Wo gehört er?.

Shine (1996)

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama | Music | Romance
Countries: Australia
Actors: Geoffrey Rush | Justin Braine | Sonia Todd | Chris Haywood | Alex Rafalowicz | Gordon Poole | Armin Mueller-Stahl | Nicholas Bell | Danielle Cox | Rebecca Gooden | Marta Kaczmarek | John Cousins | Noah Taylor | Paul Linkson | Randall Berger
Directors: Scott Hicks
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Based on the true history of Australian pianist David Helfgott, this enrapturing film concerns the card the first first and traumatic years. The narration of history in the flashback we see David as he grows and in a child prodigy while his father abuses him and his siblings with the memory of her childhood in Europe and the loss of his family in concentration camps. David breaks loose from his father finally and leaves for studying abroad, he is later subjected to a breakdown and comes back in Australia and a life in an institution. Many years ago later it is liberated and by several twists of destiny (in reality even more unlikely than the film represents) it begins play fact a piano in a bar before to be finally productive to the concert hall.

Basé sur la vraie histoire de pianiste australien David Helfgott, ce film ravissant porte sur la carte les premières années premières et traumatiques. La narration de l’histoire dans le flash-back nous voyons David comme il grandit et dans un enfant prodige pendant que son père abuse de lui et son siblings avec la mémoire de son enfance en Europe et la perte de sa famille dans les camps de concentration. David se détache finalement de son père et part pour faire les études à l’étranger, il subit plus tard une panne et revient en Australie et une vie dans une institution. Il y a beaucoup d’années plus tard il est libéré et par plusieurs tortillons de destin (en réalité encore plus improbable que le film décrit) il commence jouer d’un piano dans un bar auparavant le fait de rendre finalement à la salle de concert.

Deranged (1974)

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Roberts Blossom | Cosette Lee | Leslie Carlson | Robert Warner | Marcia Diamond | Brian Smeagle | Arlene Gillen | Robert McHeady | Marian Waldman | Jack Mather | Micki Moore | Pat Orr
Directors: Jeff Gillen
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A man who lives in rural Wisconsin pays attention to his bedridden mother who is very tyrannical and informs him that all women are bad. After she dies, he misses them, thus a year later he digs up them and takes her house. He learns about the Taxidermie and begins to rob graves to get materials to mend them, and begins without fail to look for more fresh springs of materials. Being based near on the true history of Ed Gein.

Ein Mann, der in ländlichem Wisconsin lebt, passt auf seine bettlägerige Mutter auf, die sehr tyrannisch ist und ihn unterrichtet, dass alle Frauen schlecht sind. Nachdem sie stirbt, vermisst er sie, so ein Jahr später gräbt er sie um und nimmt ihr Haus. Er lernt über die Taxidermie und beginnt, Gräber auszurauben, um Materialien zu bekommen, um sie zu flicken, und beginnt unvermeidlich, nach frischeren Quellen von Materialien zu suchen. Beruhend nah auf die wahre Geschichte von Ed Gein.

Taxi Driver (1976)

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Robert De Niro | Cybill Shepherd | Peter Boyle | Jodie Foster | Harvey Keitel | Leonard Harris | Albert Brooks | Diahnne Abbott | Frank Adu | Gino Ardito | Victor Argo | Garth Avery | Harry Cohn | Copper Cunningham | Brenda Dickson-Weinberg
Directors: Martin Scorsese
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The veteran of Vietnam Travis Bickle is 26 years old, a lonely person in the mean streets of the City of New York, sliding slowly in isolation and misantropia forces. In the solution of his insomnia directing a yellow taxi in the night shift, he becomes more and more opposed by the basses - lifes that appear in the night: *quot; one Day a true rain will come and wash the whole foam of the streets. *quot; of courting Betsy, official of campaign of a Senator, His touching attempts become sour when it links the seizure to a movie of pornography in his first date. He up to fault in his attempt of persuading the children’s prostitute Iris when his pimp to desert and to return to his parents and school. Directed to the edge for the impotence, he buys four pistols and intends to murder the Senator, going to the disgrace of ‘ an insane lonely gunman ‘.

O veterano de Vietnam Travis Bickle tem 26 anos, uma pessoa solitária nas ruas avaras da Cidade de Nova York, deslizando lentamente em isolação e misantropia violenta. Na solução da sua insônia dirigindo um táxi amarelo no turno da noite, ele torna-se cada vez mais repugnado pelos baixos-lifes que aparecem à noite: "um Dia uma verdadeira chuva virá e lavará toda a espuma das ruas. "As suas tentativas comovedoras de cortejar Betsy, funcionário de campanha de um Senador, viram azedas quando ele a toma a um filme de pornografia na sua primeira data. Ele até falha na sua tentativa de persuadir a prostituta de crianças Iris a desertar o seu cafetão e voltar aos seus pais e escola. Dirigido à borda pela impotência, ele compra quatro pistolas e pretende assassinar o Senador, dirigindo-se à infâmia de ‘um pistoleiro demente solitário’.