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Jodie Markell has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2000s.
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Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s, comes down with a debilitating illness with no clear diagnosis.
Dir. Todd Haynes · With Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Peter Friedman
Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman finds himself backed into a corner: Work for his ex-wife Ellie or forfeit his last shot. Is Val blinded by love when he opts for the reconnect? Is love blind when it comes to Ellie's staunch support? Literally and figuratively, the proof is the picture.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, George Hamilton, Téa Leoni
When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their seemingly fool-proof plan.
Dir. Luis Mandoki · With Charlize Theron, Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend
