Thomas McCarthy Blu-ray Artist Details

When down-on-his-luck part-time high school wrestling coach Mike agrees to become legal guardian to an elderly man, his ward's troubled grandson turns out to be a star grappler, sparking dreams of a big win -- until the boy's mother retrieves him.

Genres	Comedy, Drama, Independent, Indie Comedies, Martial Arts, Boxing & Wrestling, Sports Comedies, Sports Dramas, Sports & Fitness, Sports Movies, Sports Stories, Wrestling
Crew	Thomas McCarthy (Director)
Cast	Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Burt Young, Melanie Lynskey, Alex Shaffer, Margo Martindale, David W. Thompson
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Jack, a marijuana-smoking Manhattan limo driver, begins an unlikely regimen of self-improvement to win the heart of a fellow misfit named Connie. But as Jack learns to cook and swim for her benefit, he also witnesses his best friends' breakup.

Genres	Comedy, Drama, Independent, Indie Comedies, Indie Dramas, Indie Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedies
Crew	Philip Seymour Hoffman (Director)
Cast	Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Ortiz, Richard Petrocelli, Thomas McCarthy, Amy Ryan, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Lola Glaudini, Rafael Osorio, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mason Pettit
Nominations	Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supporting Female: Daphne Rubin-Vega Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supporting Male: John Ortiz
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When volcanoes, earthquakes and other natural disasters suddenly threaten to destroy the world, a divorced father desperately attempts to save his family -- unaware that a conspiracy is afoot amid the chaos in this doomsday thriller.

Genres	Action & Adventure, Action Thrillers, Blockbusters, Deadly Disasters, Thrillers
Crew	Roland Emmerich (Director), Dean Semler (Cinematographer)
Cast	John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Oliver Platt, Thomas McCarthy, Woody Harrelson, Danny Glover, Chin Han, Patrick Bauchau
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Julia Roberts and Clive Owen co-star in this curveball-throwing thriller as a pair of romantically involved corporate operatives who are entangled in a bitter rivalry between two mammoth pharmaceutical companies. Paul Giamatti and Tom Wilkinson convincingly round out the heavyweight cast as warring big pharma CEOs in this intriguing espionage effort from writer-director Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton).

Genres	Action & Adventure, Comedy, Crime Thrillers, Dark Humor & Black Comedies, Erotic Thrillers, Heist Films, Romance, Spy Thrillers, Steamy Romance, Thrillers
Crew	Tony Gilroy (Director), Robert Elswit (Cinematographer)
Cast	Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Giamatti, Carrie Preston, Dan Daily, Thomas McCarthy, Lisa Roberts Gillan, Wayne Duvall, David Shumbris, Cassidy Gard, Rick Worthy, Oleg Stefan, Christopher Denham, Denis O'Hare, Kathleen Chalfant, Brandon Slagle
Nominations	Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy): Julia Roberts
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When 14-year-old Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan) is murdered, she watches from above as her family deals with her tragic death -- and as her killer prepares to strike again. Torn between vengeance and healing, Susie's loved ones are forever changed. Mark Wahlberg and Rachel Weisz star in Peter Jackson's adaptation of Alice Sebold's riveting, best-selling novel; Susan Sarandon and Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci co-star.

Genres	Australia, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Drama, Dramas based on Books, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Fantasy, Fantasy Movies, Foreign, Foreign Countries, New Zealand, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Tearjerkers, Thrillers
Crew	Peter Jackson (Director), Andrew Lesnie (Cinematographer)
Cast	Saoirse Ronan, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci, Susan Sarandon, Michael Imperioli, Amanda Michalka, Thomas McCarthy, Nikki SooHoo, Reece Ritchie, Peter Jackson, Carolyn Dando, Rose McIver, Christian Thomas Ashdale
Nominations	Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor: Stanley Tucci BAFTA: Best Actress: Saoirse Ronan BAFTA: Best Supporting Actor: Stanley Tucci Golden Globe Awards: Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture: Stanley Tucci
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Widowed professor Walter Vale (Richard Jenkins, in an Oscar-nominated role) finds himself drawn to a different rhythm when he discovers an immigrant couple, Tarek (Haaz Sleiman) and Zainab (Danai Gurira), squatting in his Manhattan flat and becomes wrapped up in their lives. Hiam Abbass co-stars as Tarek's mother, who forges an unlikely connection with Walter when Tarek is thrown into a detention center.

Genres	Drama, Independent, Indie Dramas, Social Issue Dramas
Crew	Thomas McCarthy (Director)
Cast	Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Jekesai Gurira, Hiam Abbass, Marian Seldes, Maggie Moore, Amir Arison, Michael Cumpsty, Bill McHenry, Laith Nakli, Waleed Zuaiter, Tzahi Moskovitz, Richard Kind, Neal Lerner, Frank Pando
Awards	Independent Spirit Awards: Best Director: Thomas McCarthy
Nominations	Academy Awards: Best Actor: Richard Jenkins Independent Spirit Awards: Best Male Lead: Richard Jenkins Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supporting Male: Haaz Sleiman
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Greg Focker wants to marry his girlfriend, but before he pops the question, he must win over her father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes. But everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.

a.k.a.	Meine Braut, ihr Vater und ich Ti presento i miei
Genres	Action & Adventure, Blockbusters, Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedies
Crew	Jay Roach (Director)
Cast	Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Nicole DeHuff, Jon Abrahams, Owen Wilson, James Rebhorn, Kali Rocha, Thomas McCarthy, Phyllis George, Spencer Breslin, Bernie Sheredy, Judah Friedlander, Peter Bartlett, John Elsen
Nominations	Academy Awards: Best Music Song Golden Globe Awards: Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
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