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For Better or Worse (2014)

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Director: Marita Grabiak Writers: Diann Hunt (novel), Barbara Kymlicka  (teleplay) ⛪ It took me a while before writing this, and I'm not even sure if I'm going to publish this.  If you see this on Google+, then you know what I've decided. OK.  In reality, LISA WHELCHEL and ANTONIO CUPO are fifteen years apart.  People have a hard time processing things like this, even if it's fiction, most especially the imdb reviewers.  Thankfully, the youtube reviewers were nicer.  They looked at the story, and the acting.  They did not focus on the age gaps. Hey.  These are actors.  It just so happens that this is a movie made for television, but if this were done on stage, would you even question it? Why can't you separate fact from fiction?   The good side of that is that it could mean you were so immersed in the story, even if you say it's a snooze fest. Spoiler alert: It was very predictable that Marco(ANTONIO'S role), ...

Love At The Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012)

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Chicago native Emily Jones loves her city, and has dedicated her career to coordinating its beloved Thanksgiving Day parade every year. This year, Emily is hoping for a memorable holiday and anticipating a long-awaited proposal from her long-distance boyfriend Brian. Then, the parade director hires a wealthy development consultant, Henry Williams, to analyze the finances of the parade and increase profits. Immediately writing Henry off as a privileged playboy, Emily worries he will ruin the joyful spirit of the parade, not knowing how much it means to the city like she does. As the two are forced to work together to pull off a successful production, Emily is determined to show Henry she's in charge. But when Emily suffers a sudden setback, she starts to rely on Henry to help her through it, and suddenly realizes she might be falling for him. As Thanksgiving draws nearer, can Emily confess her true feelings and end the feud while still putting on the parade of her dreams?   Writte...