John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008)initiated by rajni on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1218030/) If you found John Oliver hilarious as a correspondent on "The Daily Show", wait till you see him in concert. Discussing some of the events of the past few years, Oliver compares and contrasts the Brit ....
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John Paul Jones (1959)initiated by celine on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052946/) Essentially a biography in movie format, tells of the life of John Paul Jones, the man who put the U.S. Navy on the map during the American Revolution. It touches briefly on his early life, concentra ....
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The American West of John Ford (1971)initiated by navjeet on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066759/) Excellent tv documentary about the films of John Ford, with narration from actors Stewart, Wayne, and Fonda. Featuring a special cameo from western actor Andy Devine.Four Stars
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"Trapper John, M.D." (1979)initiated by anil on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078704/) This show pretty much was the opposite of the show it spun off from. While it was primarily a drama, it still had some very humorous moments. As with most medical shows at the time, the conflict of ....
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Pope John Paul II (1984)initiated by priya on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087931/) I saw this film more than 15 years ago, yet it has kept within my memory ever since. Not only for Finney's performance (captivating and chamaleonic as usual), but rather for its portrayal of Karol Woj ....
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Meet John Doughboy (1941)initiated by TrueMagic on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033892/) As usual for Bob Clampett in this period, another fine newsreel with an armed forces theme -- with the war going on in Europe and a draft in this country, it was a natural theme and the beginning of t ....
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John and Julie (1955)initiated by Kins on September 16, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048231/) "John and Julie" evokes memories of my own childhood, seeing this sweet, wonderful comedy on TV in the sixties. A simple story, of two British children, separated from their families while en route to ....
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Brother John (1971)initiated by TrueMagic on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068317/) I found the movie thought provoking when I first saw it. So much so, I purchased and read the book. Will Geer gives a performance that should have gotten him at least an oscar nomimation. The conve ....
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You, John Jones! (1943)initiated by prakash on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180326/) A mechanical engineer working on planes that soon will be taking part in WWII is seen at the assembly plant. As he arrives home after a day's work, his wife points to their daughter who is seen on a r ....
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Little John (2002)initiated by prakash on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307101/) What a horrible sin to waste the talents of this Oscar and Emmy-winning actress! In a storyline that is barely passable in itself (what 12 year old kid acts as perfect as little John does???) Duke is ....
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John and Mary (1969)initiated by TrueMagic on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064513/) This is a simple, charming movie about two people with "baggage" from past relationships who happen to find each other (and in the process, the possibility of true love and contentment) amid the insan ....
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The Passion of John Ruskin (1994)initiated by Raju on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180968/) Ok.........I won't say much to bore people......but.....this is a good movie about a classic painter. It was shown on television about 10 years ago, I never saw it on tv. But.....my roomate had record ....
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In His Life: The John Lennon Story (2000)initiated by john on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0270430/) Much better than 'Backbeat' this is a real treat for Fab Four fans. Filmed at all the actual Liverpool locations (including John Lennon's house, The Cavern, Strawberry Field, etc.) this is a rocking, ....
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The Killing of John Lennon (2006)initiated by carol on September 17, 2008 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881934/) Re-enactment of the months leading up to the shooting of John Lennon in the life of Mark David Chapman using his own words and the actual locations.Stunningly made and extremely well acted film is the ....
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