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Unaccustomed Earth (2028)
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改编自Jhumpa Lahiri的同名短故事集。 《反常的世界》是一部充满文化活力的史诗戏剧,讲述了一个紧密团结的印度裔美国人社区在爱情、欲望和归属感中前行的故事。本剧充满了细微差别、激情和令人难忘的角色,它邀请观众走进马萨诸塞州剑桥内精英又孤立的印度裔美国人社区。当一位忠诚的妻子与她失散多年的爱人之间一段命运多舛的恋情被曝光时,丑闻由此而生,而在这个紧密相连的移民社区中,新的战线也随之划定。

TV

Smith (2006)
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SMITH stars Emmy Award winner Ray Liotta as a criminal mastermind in this drama about a close-knit crew of criminals who plot and execute high-stakes robberies. Though Bobby Stevens (Liotta) appears to be a regular family man with a nine-to-five job, he's actually an expert thief who is seeking a few last big jobs so he can finally leave the business for a comfortable, lawful lifestyle with his wife, Hope (Virginia Madsen), and their two children. While they never discuss Bobby's illegal pursuits, Hope is growing weary of turning a blind eye.

Movie

Princess Caraboo (1994)
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other title: 卡拉布公主 / 公主与我 …
Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates. Is Caraboo really a princess?

Movie

The Company Men (2011)
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★ 6.8 23 ratings
John Wells / 约翰·威尔斯 actor: Ben Affleck / 本·阿弗莱克 …
other title: 合伙人 / 从心出发的日子(台) …
Bobby Walker lives the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and two co-workers jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands and fathers.