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With Cary Elwes Jason Patric Joseph Itaya Benjamin Stockham Justin Kelly Eric Cardona Celeste Desjardins Scott Bridges Kim Selby Jordon Barker Borga Dorter

Sent to spend the summer with their uncle on a remote island, young brothers Andy and Mark learn that their eccentric grandfather once owned the island, but vanished without a trace…taking with him the secret to a vast fortune.

Delving into the mysterious past of the island, the brothers discover that their grandfather designed a complex treasure hunt, a hunt that could lead to unimaginable wealth and heal their broken family – if they can find it in time. Sinister forces also search for the money and will stop at nothing to keep the boys from their quest.

As the adventure unfolds, the boys learn that the bonds of family are the most valuable riches of all, and that some family secrets can’t stay buried forever.

PG Drama 1 hr, 31 mins
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With Dwayne Johnson Alan Tudyk Jemaine Clement Temuera Morrison Phillipa Soo Ron Clements Osnat Shurer Auli’i Cravalho John Musker Nicole Scherzinger

In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui, to traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous sea creatures, breathtaking underworlds and ancient folklore.

PG Comedy
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With Josh Lucas Billy Crudup Frank Langella Christina Applegate Mary Kay Place Joel David Moore Stefan Nowicki Joey Carey Alex Shaffer Morgan White Sirad Balducci Nicola Peltz Beckham

When 79-year-old curmudgeon RAYMOND (Frank Langella) makes arrangements to be euthanized in Oregon, his family refuses to accept his decision.But when another family emergency arises, Raymond's daughter KATE (Christina Applegate) turns to her husband BRIAN (Billy Crudup) for a little help. So Brian reluctantly volunteers to drive the cantankerous Raymond and his wine-loving wife ESTELLE (Mary Kay Place) three-thousand miles to Oregon. Determined to change the old man's mind before they reach the Beaver State, it becomes quickly apparent to Brian that convincing your father-in-law to keep living when he's ready to check out is no simple task.

Drama 1 hr, 39 mins
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With Sam Elliott Matt Dillon J.K. Simmons Luke Wilson Jorge Garcia Lewis Black Mae Whitman Eddie Izzard Kenan Thompson Ash Brannon Kurt Voelker

When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.

PG Comedy
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With Ellen Page Will Forte Amy Sedaris Céline Sciamma Claude Barras Nick Offerman Michel Vuillermoz Gaspard Schlatter Sixtine Murat Paulin Jaccoud

After his mother's sudden death, Zucchini is befriended by a police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home, filled with other orphans his age. At first he struggles to find his place in this at times strange and hostile environment. But with Raymond's help and his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love, as he searches for a new family of his own.

Family 1 hr, 6 mins
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With Elizabeth Banks Dacre Montgomery Bryan Cranston Becky G. RJ Cyler John Gatins Dean Israelite Ludi Lin Roberto Orci Wyck Godfrey Allison Shearmur Marty Bowen Matt Sazama Burk Sharpless Patrick Sabongui Haim Saban Brian Casentini Naomi Scott (III)

Power Rangers follows five ordinary high school kids who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove – and the world – is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our heroes quickly discover that they are the only ones who can save the planet. But to do so they will have to overcome their real-life issues and band together as the Power Rangers before it is too late.

PG-13 Adventure
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With Tobey Maguire Steve Buscemi Alec Baldwin Lisa Kudrow Patton Oswalt Michael McCullers Jimmy Kimmel Tom McGrath Denise Nolan Cascino Ramsey Naito ViviAnn Yee Miles Bakshi

A seven-year old is jealous of his fast-talking briefcase-carrying baby brother. When the older brother embarks on a mission to win back the sole affection of his parents, he stumbles upon a secret plot by the CEO of Puppy Co. that threatens to destroy the balance of love in the world – and the brash baby executive masquerading as his new brother is at the center of it all. They must come together as true brothers to stop the dastardly scheme, save their parents, restore order to the world, and prove that love is indeed an infinite force.

PG Comedy 1 hr, 37 mins
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With Ariel Winter Michelle Rodriguez Julia Roberts Rainn Wilson Joe Manganiello Karey Kirkpatrick Kelly Asbury Jordan Kerner Jack McBrayer Demi Lovato Mandy Patinkin Chris Poche Ellie Kemper Danny Pudi Mary Ellen Bauder

In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her best friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting and thrilling race through the Forbidden Forest filled with magical creatures to find a mysterious lost village before the evil wizard Gargamel does. Embarking on a rollercoaster journey full of action and danger, the Smurfs are on a course that leads to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history!

PG Comedy 1 hr, 29 mins
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With Jessica Biel Patrick Stewart Mike Karz Jace Norman Jay HJ Ahn Hilary Swank Susan Sarandon Aaron Woodley Hong Kim Daniel Woo Hoe Jin Ha Doug Hadders Adam Rotstein Woo-Kyung Jung Tracy Grant

Spark (Jace Norman) is a wisecracking teen living on an abandoned planet with his friends Chunk and Vix. Thirteen years ago the power-hungry General Zhong seized control of their planet Beta, wiping out Spark's family and sending him into hiding. But now they've learned of Zhong's plan to wipe out the entire universe using the deadly space Kraken, and no one but Spark can stop him. An action-packed space odyssey filled with humor and heart, SPARK is an epic adventure about becoming the hero you were born to become.

PG Adventure 1 hr, 30 mins
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With Alicia Silverstone Tom Everett Scott Chris Coppola Brad Simpson Owen Asztalos Charlie Wright David Bowers Nina Jacobson Adam Sztykiel Jason Ian Drucker Carlos Guerrero

A family road trip to attend Meemaw’s 90th birthday party goes off course--thanks to Greg’s newest scheme to (finally!) become famous.

PG Comedy
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With Gary Graham Cameron Arnett Collin Alexander Brown Kristi Walker Robert Amaya Andrew Cheney Judd Brannon Missy Reedy Isaiah Stratton Faith Renee Kennedy

Dirt track racer Sean Weathers was at the top of his game...an unstoppable career, scores of fans, and an adoring daughter. When a rivalry with another racer turns personal, the ego that propelled him to success causes a tragedy, sending his life into a tailspin.

Jack Reed was attempting to make up for past mistakes. He had prospered as a businessman but failed as a family man. In a sudden turn of events, his chances for reconciliation are ripped from his grasp.

Sean and Jack's lives collide, and an unexpected bond forms between them. Working through a painful journey of healing together, they each learn about second chances and the true freedom only forgiveness can offer.

PG Drama 1 hr, 34 mins
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With Kevin Hart Thomas Middleditch Ed Helms Jordan Peele Mireille Soria Mark Swift Nick Kroll Nicholas Stoller David Soren Kristen Schaal

Tells the story of two overly imaginative pranksters named George and Harold, who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted superhero named Captain Underpants.

PG Adventure
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With Owen Wilson Armie Hammer Cristela Alonzo Larry the Cable Guy Brian Fee Bonnie Hunt Cheech Marin Dan Gerson Robert L. Baird Kevin Reher

Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing's biggest stage.

G Adventure 1 hr, 49 mins
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With Steve Carell Kristen Wiig Miranda Cosgrove Pierre Coffin Cinco Paul Chris Meledandri Julie Andrews Steve Coogan Trey Parker Chris Renaud Jenny Slate Eric Guillon Janet Healy Ken Daurio Kyle Balda Dana Gaier Nev Scharrel

Continuing adventures of Gru, Lucy, and their adorable daughters — Margo, Edith and Agnes — and the Minions.

PG Comedy 1 hr, 30 mins
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With Jane Lynch Drake Bell

A Stork’s Journey follows Richard, a sparrow orphaned at birth and raised by storks who believes that he is a stork, too! But when winter comes and the storks prepare to migrate to Africa, his stork family must reveal his true identity and leave him behind in the forest with the other sparrows since he would not survive the long journey. Determined to prove he is a stork after all, Richard ventures south on an epic adventure, accompanied by friends big and small, to unleash his true potential and be reunited with his family.

PG Adventure 1 hr, 25 mins
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With Rafe Spall Andrea Gibb Kelly MacDonald Andrew Scott Philippa Lowthorpe Nick Barton

Follows four children who dream of escaping from the tedium of a summer holiday. When finally given permission to camp on their own on a remote island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they arrive, they discover they may not be alone and a desperate yet whimsical battle for ownership of the island ensues, where both skill and luck play a hand. Simultaneously, the dangers of an adult world, on the brink of war, encroach on their paradise and intertwine with their lives, in the form of a mysterious pair of Russian spies hot on the tail of the enigmatic Jim Turner. The children must ban together from both groups, learn skills of survival, responsibility, and the all-important value of friendship to save a family member.

Adventure 1 hr, 36 mins
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With T.J. Miller Jennifer Coolidge Maya Rudolph James Corden Patrick Stewart Mike White Jake T. Austin Anthony Leondis Steven Wright Eric Siegel Ilana Glazer Michelle Raimo Kouyate

The Emoji Movie unlocks the never-before-seen secret world inside your smartphone. Hidden within the messaging app is Textopolis, a bustling city where all your favorite emojis live, hoping to be selected by the phone’s user. In this world, each emoji has only one facial expression – except for Gene (T.J. Miller), an exuberant emoji who was born without a filter and is bursting with multiple expressions. Determined to become “normal” like the other emojis, Gene enlists the help of his handy best friend Hi-5 (James Corden) and the notorious code breaker emoji Jailbreak (Ilana Glazer). Together, they embark on an epic “app-venture” through the apps on the phone, each its own wild and fun world, to find the Code that will fix Gene. But when a greater danger threatens the phone, the fate of all emojis depends on these three unlikely friends who must save their world before it’s deleted forever.

PG Family
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With Jackie Chan Will Arnett Katherine Heigl Maya Rudolph Gabriel Iglesias Mike Karz Scott Bindley Bill Bindley Bob Barlen Hong Kim Cal Brunker Jeff Dunham Youngki Lee Daniel Woo

Surly Squirrel (Will Arnett) and the gang are back. We are once again in Oakton where the evil mayor has decided to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place. Surly and his ragtag group of animal friends band together to save their home, defeat the mayor, and take back the park.

PG Adventure 1 hr, 35 mins
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Half dino. Half truck. All awesome. Ty Rux, a massive Tyrannosaurus Trux, and his best friend Revvit, a razor-sharp Reptool, are building a bigger and better world together „ and battling against the biggest and baddest of them all, D-Structs, who seems determined to wreck everything that's good about their world.

Adventure
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With Elle Fanning Dane DeHaan Carly Rae Jepsen Maggie Ziegler Eric Summer Eric Warin Carole Noble Laurent Zeitoun Terrence Scammell Julie Khaner Nicolas Duval Adassovsky Yann Zenou

11-year-old orphan, Félicie (Elle Fanning) has one dream – to go to Paris and become a dancer. Her best friend Victor (Nat Wolff) an imaginative, but exhausting boy with a passion for creating has a dream of his own, to become a famous inventor. In a leap of faith, Victor and Félicie leave their orphanage in pursuit of their passions. But – there’s a catch, Félicie must pretend to be the child of a wealthy family in order to gain admittance to the prestigious and competitive Opera Ballet School in Paris. And with no professional dance training, she quickly learns that talent alone is not enough to overcome the ruthless, conniving attitudes of her fellow classmates, led by the devious Camille Le Haut (Maddie Ziegler). Determined to succeed, Félicie finds her mentor in the tough and mysterious school custodian, Odette (Carly Rae Jepsen) who, along with Victor’s encouraging friendship, help her reach for the stars.

PG Drama 1 hr, 29 mins
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With Justin Felbinger Lindsey Alena Dwight Schultz Stephen Ezra Hughes Elisabeth Catherine Gray Anna Vocino Julio Soto Gúrpide

When a playful octopus named Deep gets his undersea fish colony in trouble, the tribe’s stern leader Kraken orders Deep to go find help. Joined by his splashy BFFs—a sassy shrimp and a silly anglerfish—Deep takes an epic, colorful journey through submerged cities and sunken ships, where they meet outrageous creatures that help the trio on its way. Throughout the adventure, Deep and his buddies laugh, sing, and bond with one another, proving that friendship can be a very “deep” subject.

PG Family 1 hr, 32 mins
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With Kirk Cameron Karen Abercrombie Leland Klassen Shari Rigby

Based on a true marriage journey, the film tells the story of ultra-marathon runner and college professor David Horton, his wife, Nancy, and their attempt to finish their marriage race well.

Family 1 hr, 42 mins
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With Jason Harris Doug Langdale Chris Edgerly Matthew Piazzi Bill Lobley Andrés Couturier James Kreig

Witness the beginning of the world’s most audacious cat, Top Cat! Poor, lonely and living on the streets, Top Cat is one sad cat, until a chance meeting with Benny, a naïve and good-hearted feline looking for adventure. The pair quickly become best buddies - and partners in crime - pickpocketing their way out of poverty. Setting their sights higher, they decide to steal from Mr. Big, who rules New York’s backstreets. As Top Cat and Benny hatch a plan, little do they know, success is just the start of their problems.

PG Comedy 1 hr, 35 mins
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With Emily Blunt Zoe Saldana Tabitha St. Germain Liev Schreiber Kristin Chenoweth Taye Diggs Uzo Aduba Andrea Libman Sia Tara Strong Joe Ballarini Max Martini Jayson Thiessen Ashleigh Ball Megan McCarthy Shannon Chan-Kent

A new dark force threatens Ponyville, and the Mane 6 – Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, and Rarity – embark on an unforgettable journey beyond Equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship and save their home.

PG Comedy 1 hr, 39 mins
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With Scott Christopher Michael Cassidy Connor Corum Mitch Davis Parker Davis Sarah Lancaster Eliza de Azevedo Brown

‪The Stray tells the true story of how a stray dog, “Pluto,” comes out of nowhere and impacts the Davis family, who are struggling in many ways. In just a short time, Pluto the “wonderdog” manages to save a toddler, bring comfort and companionship to a hurting 9-year-old boy, help restore a marriage, and repair a broken father-son relationship. Pluto is not only a guard dog - he’s a guardian angel. Sometimes help comes from the most unlikely places. Sometimes our prayers get answered in strange ways. Sometimes one dog can change everything.

PG Drama 1 hr, 32 mins
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Come celebrate Halloween at a party you’ll never forget! “Disney Junior at the Movies – HalloVeen Party!” invites you to come in costume, get up and sing, dance, play and celebrate the most spook-tacular time of the year with your favorite Disney Junior characters. This special event will include four Disney Junior episodes including Mickey and the Roadster Racers and a never-before-seen episode of "Vampirina" on the big screen, a costume party for kids and families, and more.

G Family 1 hr, 0 mins
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Come celebrate Halloween at a party you’ll never forget! “Disney Junior at the Movies – HalloVeen Party!” invites you to come in costume, get up and sing, dance, play and celebrate the most spook-tacular time of the year with your favorite Disney Junior characters. This special event will include four Disney Junior episodes including Mickey and the Roadster Racers and a never-before-seen episode of "Vampirina" on the big screen, a costume party for kids and families, and more.

G Family 1 hr, 0 mins
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With Tyler Perry Keegan-Michael Key Ving Rhames Kristin Chenoweth Zachary Levi Gina Rodriguez Tracy Morgan Oprah Winfrey DeVon Franklin Gabriel Iglesias Christopher Plummer Kris Kristofferson Anthony Anderson Delilah Rene Kelly Clarkson Brian Henson Lisa Henson Timothy Reckart Carlos Kotkin Simon Moore Jenni Magee Cook Steven Yuen

In Sony Pictures Animation's The Star, a small but brave donkey named Bo yearns for a life beyond his daily grind at the village mill. One day he finds the courage to break free, and finally goes on the adventure of his dreams. On his journey, he teams up with Ruth, a loveable sheep who has lost her flock and Dave, a dove with lofty aspirations. Along with three wisecracking camels and some eccentric stable animals, Bo and his new friends follow the Star and become accidental heroes in the greatest story ever told – the first Christmas.

PG Family
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With Nora Twomey

The Breadwinner tells the story of Parwana, a 12-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is arrested, Parwana dresses as a boy in order to work and provide for her family. Together with her best friend Shauzia, she risks discovery to try to find out if her father is still alive.

Adaptation
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With Anthony Gonzalez Gael García Bernal Alfonso Arau Cheech Marin Benjamin Bratt Lee Unkrich Darla K. Anderson Alanna Ubach Edward James Olmos Jaime Camil Adrian Molina Renée Victor Ana Ofelia Murguía Sofía Espinosa Luis Valdez Selene Luna Herbert Siguenza

PG Family
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With Kristen Bell Josh Gad Idina Menzel Jonathan Groff Roy Conli Jac Schaeffer Lauri Fraser Chris Williams John de Lancie Kevin Deters Stevie Wermers-Skelton Benjamin Deters Eva Bella

Olaf (voice of Josh Gad) teams up with Sven on a merry mission in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 21-minute featurette “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure.” It’s the first holiday season since the gates reopened and Anna (voice of Kristen Bell) and Elsa (voice of Idina Menzel) host a celebration for all of Arendelle. When the townspeople unexpectedly leave early to enjoy their individual holiday customs, the sisters realize they have no family traditions of their own. So, Olaf sets out to comb the kingdom to bring home the best traditions and save this first Christmas for his friends.

G Family 0 hrs, 21 mins
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With John Cena Boris Kodjoe David Tennant Gina Rodriguez Gabriel Iglesias Kate McKinnon Anthony Anderson Bobby Cannavale Sally Phillips Carlos Saldanha Raul Esparza Miguel Ángel Silvestre Flula Borg Daveed Diggs Jerrod Carmichael Karla Martínez

FERDINAND tells the story of a giant bull with a big heart. After being mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to his family, he rallies a misfit team on the ultimate adventure. Set in Spain, Ferdinand proves you can’t judge a bull by its cover.

PG Adaptation 1 hr, 46 mins
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With Chevy Chase Anthony Padilla Jon Heder Jen McAllister Ian Hecox Huang Jianming Wu Xiaoyu

A mischievous hedgehog named Bobby leaves his wilderness home and joins Hubert, a featherbrained pigeon, on a wild, unpredictable journey. They make their way to the big city, where stressed-out humans are losing their minds. Bobby and Hubert must calm the nervous citizens by being their cute, cuddly selves.

PG Family 1 hr, 34 mins
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With Dwayne Johnson Kevin Hart Jack Black Nick Jonas Karen Gillan Ted Field Scott Rosenberg William Teitler Erik Sommers Madison Iseman Jake Kasdan David Householter Mike Weber Matt Tolmach Chris McKenna Jeff Pinkner Dany Garcia Van Allsburg Ser'Darius Blain

In the brand new adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, the tables are turned as four teenagers in detention are sucked into the world of Jumanji. When they discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of, they are immediately thrust into the game’s jungle setting, into the bodies of their avatars, played by Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan. What they discover is that you don’t just play Jumanji –Jumanji plays you. They’ll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, or they’ll be stuck in the game forever….

PG-13 Adventure
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