Made for TV , airing on CBS May 21st in the US.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
Based on truths.
The story : In 1965 , young Linda Eastman was working as a photographer for a magazine for young people.
Just after asking if the magazine could start doing stories on the Rolling Stones , she was photographing them for the cover.
Next , The Doors.
Linda was just in the right place at the right time. She had no idea the people she was befriending and photographing would be some of the most famous in the future.
In a couple years time , Linda meets The Beatles.
Immediately after , Linda and Paul really hit it off.
A couple years go by and Paul is insistant that Linda spend more and more time with him.
Then , he wants her to marry him so they can start a family together.
Many happy years together , performing in their band Wings and raising their family go by.
In 1995 , Linda sees to her first art gallery show. Photographs of legendary musicians of the 60s.
Shortly thereafter , she is struck down hard by Cancer.
Stars Elizabeth Mitchell , Moya O'Connell , Matthew Harrison , Claude Duhamel , Rafe McDonald , Mitchell Parsons , Aaron Grain , Paul Magel , George Segal , Gary Bakewell , Tim Piper , Chris Cound , Michael McMurtry , Jane Sowerby , Jodelle Ferland , Jillian Marie , Kirsten Prout , Madeleine Campbell , G. Michael Gray , John Verhaeven , Michele Cummins , Barry W. Levy , Linda Ko , Andrew Wheeler
Directed by Armand Mastroianni
Not Rated
BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA
"Do you believe in fate?"
Released May 30th in the US.
The story : There are two new kids in Linus and Charlie Brown's class.
They are exchange students from Europe.
As part of the exchange , four American students have been chosen to travel to France.
The four are Charlie Brown , Linus , Peppermint Patty and Marcy.
Much adventure is had in this strange , new place France.
Stars (voices by) Daniel Anderson , Arrin Skelley , Casey Carlson , Patricia Patts , Laura Planting , Debbie Muller , Scott Beach , Bill Melendez , Annalisa Bortolin , Roseline Rubens , Pascale de Barolet
Directed by Bill Melendez & Phil Roman
Not Rated
ANIMATION/FAMILY
"You're in luck , Chuck."
Released December 24th in the US.
Filmed in California and New York.
The story : Patrick Dalton is a politican running for Congress.
On his way to a fundraiser given for him , Patrick meets young Nicole.
She helps him find where the party is at and Patrick invites her to the party.
Nicole brings her mother to the party and she somewhat snubs Patrick because she believes he has the intention to use her for her money.
But Patrick has no idea that she is wealthy.
After sometime , Nicoles' mother offers Patrick money for his charity but he does not want to take it.
He doesnt want anything to do with it , that is until he finds out that the money was Nicole's idea and Nicole happens to be terminally ill.
A loving friendship between the three ensues.
Stars Dudley Moore , Katherine Healy , Clement von Franckenstein , Bill Calvert , Joe Regalbuto , John Harkins , Mary Tyler Moore , Shannon Wilcox , Michael Ensign , Anne Ditchburn , Chea Collette , Darrell Larson , Martin Casella , Fausto Barajas , Barbara Bradish
Directed by Tony Bill
Rated PG
DRAMA
Made for TV, airing April 4th in the US.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
Based on truths.
The story: In 1976, an unknown comedian by the name of Robin Williams was working his odd comedy act on the street for change.
He began doing stand-up comedy at the same time the TV channel ABC was looking for someone to play the role of an alien on their hit show 'Happy Days'.
After a writer for 'Happy Days' seen Robins' stand-up act, Robin was called in for an audition.
Straight away, Robin got the alien part on 'Happy Days'.
Everyone liked him so much, they found a way to make a TV show just for him.
Born is the TV show 'Mork & Mindy'.
The show, instant success.
Sending all its cast members, but mostly Robin, straight into notoriety.
But being young, rich and famous does have an effect on a person.
Stars Chris Diamantopoulos, Michelle Harrison, David Richmond-Peck, Chris Shields, Kirsten Robek, David Josefsberg, Brad Dryborough, Stacy Fair, Daniel Roebuck, Meredith McGeachie, Erinn Hayes, David Lewis, Cameron MacDonald, Dion Luther, Shaw Madson, Tyler Labine, Jeff Skinner, April Telek
Directed by Neill Fearnley
Not Rated
BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA
"Life is more important than show business."
Released September 21st in the US.
Filmed in California , Hawaii & USS Potomac.
The story : It is 1950.
Freddie Quell is a seaman.
When the war is over , Freddy is released from duty.
He doesnt know how to do many things but it seems the few things he does know how to do fail due to his loyalty to boozing.
One evening while on a bender , Freddy sees a group of people having a grand time on a large boat.
The next morning , Freddy finds himself on the boat and have been saved by the man who owns it.
Lancaster Dodd - the man who saved Freddy, is into saving people from themselves in many ways.
Dodd is a writer, he wrote a self-help novel of sorts.
He is in the process of writing his second novel.
Freddy learns many things about himself and life by having Dodd and friends in his life so closely.
Stars Joaquin Phoenix , Amy Ferguson , Frank Bettag , W. Earl Brown , Leonida A. Bautista , Katie Boland , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Amy Adams , Rami Malek , Martin Dew , Lorelai Hoey , Jesse Plemons , Ambyr Childers , Jillian Bell , Joshua Close , Laura Dern
Directed by (& story written) Paul Thomas Anderson
Rated R
DRAMA
Released February 25 , 2015 in the US.
Filmed entirely in Maine.
The story : Lesley is a quiet mother to a quiet daughter and the wife of a quiet man.
She works the sometimes grueling job of driving a school bus.
Everyday after Lesley drops off all the passengers of the bus she is to check the inside of the bus for anything someone may have left.
On this particular day , Lesley checks her bus as usual.
While doing so , she is momentarily distracted by a small bird who has flown into the bus.
The next morning , Lesley goes to work and finds a young boy , unconcious on the bus.
She immediately calls an ambulance.
Somehow the young boy managed to live , but barely.
Last night the temperature had gotten down to a numbing 10 degrees.
Stars Amy Morton , John Slattery , Emily Meade , Louisa Krause , Margo Martindale , Patrick Murney , Brandon Wardwell , Adam Driver , Quinn Bard , Adam Driver , Parisa Fitz-Henley , David R. Buchstaber , Raymond Cote , Natalie Johnson , Doreen R. Moody , Joey Manning , Stephen Payne
Directed by (& story written) Lance Edmands
Not Rated
DRAMA
Released January 17 , 1992 in the US.
Filmed in Texas.
The story : Jim Raynor is a narc.
He has been working on trying to take down various big drug dealers for the last 10 months.
Although Jim has the hook-ups , he cant seem to make a big enough case alone.
Thats when Jim's boss decides he needs a partner.
Enter Kristen , newbie cop who has no experience being an undercover narc.
Jim trains her the best he knows how and the two do a great job doing what theyve set out to do.
But to get the biggest dealer , Jim and Kristen have to become drug addicts themselves.
Stars Gregg Allman , Thomas Rosales Jr. , Sam Elliott , Jason Patric , Max Perlich , Jennifer Jason Leigh , Tony Frank , Special K. McCray , Dennis Letts , Toni Pilgreen , John Ray Harrison , Michael Kirkland , Cynthia Dale Scott , Suzanne Savoy , Charlie Terrell , Kris McGaha
Directed by Lili Fini Zanuck
Rated R
DRAMA
