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Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

on August 03, 2021

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Public Enemies (2009): Crime

Based on the life and death of American bank robber John Dillinger. Cast: Johnny Depp as John Dillinger, a notorious and charismatic bank robber Christian Bale as Melvin Purvis, FBI Marion Cotillard as Billie Frechette, John's girlfriend

Baby Driver (2017) - Plot

Baby is a young getaway driver living in Atlanta, Georgia. When he was a child a car accident killed his parents and left him with tinnitus which he blocks out by listening to music on his iPod. He ferries crews of robbers led by a criminal mastermind named Doc, in order to pay off a debt he incurred after stealing one of Doc's cars. Between jobs, he creates remixes from snippets of conversations he records and cares for his deaf foster father Joseph. While waiting for his next job, Baby meets a young waitress named Debora, whom he makes a connection with immediately and falls in love with. Doc assembles a new robbery crew, which includes Eddie No-Nose, JD, and a trigger-happy lunatic named Bats, who takes an immediate dislike to Baby. The robbery goes awry after an armed bystander chases Baby and the crew down, but he evades him and the police. Having paid his debt, Baby quits his life of crime and starts delivering pizzas instead. While Baby is on a date with Debora, Doc in

The Vow (2012) - Plot

Paige Collins (Rachel McAdams) and her husband Leo (Channing Tatum) come out of a movie theater. On their way home, at a stop sign, Paige unbuckles her seatbelt to lean over and kiss Leo. At that very moment, a truck rams their car from behind and Paige crashes through the windshield. Both of them are rushed to the emergency room, and as Leo, in a voice-over talks about how "moments of impact help in finding who we are" the movie cuts to how Paige and Leo first met. The scenes of how they courted, became engaged and married at the Art Institute of Chicago and share a kiss under the Cloud Gate are interwoven with the present. When Paige regains consciousness, she thinks Leo is her doctor, having lost all memories of the past few years. When her wealthy parents, Bill and Rita Thornton, learn about this, they visit her. This is the first time that Leo meets them, and they do not appreciate Leo taking their daughter, and not being informed. Paige does not understand why he

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