Netflix History
The following is a complete history of the 930 movies that were sent to Crystal and Jason by Netflix.
Blade
In this dark action-thriller based on a comic book series, "good" vampire Blade (Wesley Snipes) and his mentor (Kris Kristofferson) battle an evil vampire rebel (Stephen Dorff) who plans to take over the outdated vampire council, capture Blade and resurrect voracious blood god La Magra. N'Bushe Wright co-stars as a bitten hematologist who resolves to find a cure for vampirism before she, too, joins the ranks of the undead.
Action · R · 120 minutes · 1998 · Watched: 05/01/2011
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Machete
Hired to assassinate a politician, vigilante and ex-Federale Machete (Danny Trejo) nearly dies when a sniper shoots him during the job. Out for revenge, he's joined by a reluctant old buddy (Cheech Marin) who's become a pacifist priest. Written and co-directed by Robert Rodriguez, this homage to exploitation films based on his fake trailer in Grindhouse co-stars Robert De Niro, Michelle Rodriguez, Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Alba and Steven Seagal.
Action · R · 105 minutes · 2010 · Watched: 04/24/2011
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Hell Ride
When rival bikers savagely murder his woman, Pistolero (Larry Bishop) and his cohorts Comanche (Eric Balfour) and the Gent (Michael Madsen) round up the crew and take to the streets in search of some old-fashioned revenge. Produced by Quentin Tarantino, this gritty nod to biker B-movies of the 1970s also stars Vinnie Jones and the legendary Dennis Hopper as leaders of the satanic biker gang the 666ers.
Action · R · 83 minutes · 2008 · Watched: 04/02/2011
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Nine Dead
Nine strangers face the mind-bender of a lifetime when a hooded madman locks them in a basement and announces that he will slay one of them every 10 minutes until they uncover the mysterious connection they all share. But starting without a single clue, can any of them solve the puzzle in less than 90 minutes? This horror-suspense film from director Chris Shadley stars Melissa Joan Hart, John Terry and Lucille Soong.
Suspense · R · 86 minutes · 2009 · Watched: 03/08/2011
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MASH
Director Robert Altman's thinly veiled Vietnam War satire is indicative of when the spirit of the 1970s went mainstream, with Elliot Gould, Donald Sutherland and Tom Skerritt as Army doctors fighting military insanity and healing wounded soldiers during the Korean War. Featuring an Oscar-winning score and standout work from a huge ensemble cast (including Robert Duvall and Sally Kellerman), M*A*S*H is a masterpiece of '70s cinema.
Comedy · R · 116 minutes · 1970 · Watched: 03/05/2011
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From Within
When a rash of mysterious suicides strikes the idyllic burg of Grovetown, it galvanizes the faith of the largely Christian community, which staunchly clings to its evangelical beliefs. Convinced that the deaths are the work of something far more sinister than sheer fate, teenagers Lindsay (Elizabeth Rice) and Aidan (Thomas Dekker) band together to unearth the real culprits … and uncover a shocking revelation.
Horror · R · 89 minutes · 2008 · Watched: 02/27/2011
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Superman: The Movie
The Man of Steel hits the big screen in director Richard Donner's special effects-laden, Oscar-nominated adventure. Mild-mannered Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve) works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) -- who's in love with Superman. Clark must summon his superhero alter ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor (a scene-stealing Gene Hackman) launches a plan to take over the world.
Action · PG · 143 minutes · 1978 · Watched: 02/25/2011
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Slaughter
On the run from an abusive ex-boyfriend, Faith (Amy Shiels) bonds with Lola (Lucy Holt) in a bar and agrees to take refuge in her new friend's farmhouse. But the men Lola brings home every night just can't seem to stick around. As Faith's suspicions grow, she and Lola decide to leave -- but Lola's bizarre brother and father are none too happy about the plan. Craig Robert Young and David Sterne co-star in this horror flick based on actual events.
Horror · R · 96 minutes · 2009 · Watched: 02/25/2011
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Cloak & Dagger
An imaginative, 11-year-old boy (Henry Thomas) discovers there's a sinister plot afoot to smuggle top-secret military information out of the United States inside a cassette of his favorite video game, Cloak and Dagger. Unable to convince his father (Dabney Coleman) that he's telling the truth about the enemy agents and the murder they've committed, the lad enlists help from his imaginary friend, a dashing spy named Jack Flack.
Family · PG · 101 minutes · 1984 · Watched: 02/24/2011
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Dinner for Schmucks
Tim Conrad's (Paul Rudd) boss hosts a dinner party where he invites his friends to bring along the saddest, most pathetic loser they can find. But when the ultimate schmuck (Steve Carell) arrives, his actions somehow turn everyone else into the losers. Comic heavy hitters Zach Galifianakis and Ron Livingston lend able support in director Jay Roach's (Austin Powers) darkly humorous film, an adaptation of the French comedy The Dinner Game.
Comedy · PG-13 · 114 minutes · 2010 · Watched: 02/23/2011
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Very Bad Things
Director Peter Berg's dark comedy chronicles a bachelor party gone horribly wrong. Kyle (Jon Favreau) and his pals are off to Vegas to celebrate Kyle's upcoming marriage to Laura (Cameron Diaz) when things take a decidedly bad turn. After an accidental death, murder and cover-up, guilt starts to take its toll. As the body count rises, ex-pal Robert (Christian Slater) inadvertently proves that a bride will do anything to have her dream wedding.
Comedy · R · 100 minutes · 1998 · Watched: 02/23/2011
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The Expendables
Barney (Sylvester Stallone) leads a ragtag band of hired guns charged with overthrowing a South American despot, a job no official military unit is willing to touch. But once on the ground, the team learns there's more to the mission than they were told. Their next move determines whether they survive -- or are, indeed, expendable. Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Dolph Lundgren and Jet Li round out a stellar cast.
Action · R · 103 minutes · 2010 · Watched: 02/15/2011
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Dear John
While on leave, U.S. soldier John Tyree (Channing Tatum) falls for Southern college student Savannah (Amanda Seyfried), whose ideals and heartfelt principles are at once attractive and unfamiliar. But their love is put on hold when terrorist attacks prompt John to reenlist. Now, handwritten letters hold the lovers together. Lasse Hallstrom directs this modern romance based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks.
Drama · PG-13 · 108 minutes · 2010 · Watched: 02/12/2011
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The Brøken
From the very first moment Gina (Lena Headey) spots a woman who looks exactly like her driving down a busy London street, reality ceases to exist as she knows it. Tailing her doppelganger, Gina finds herself immersed in a surreal landscape of mind-bending nightmares and inexplicable events. Written and directed by Sean Ellis, this disturbing tale also stars Richard Jenkins and Asier Newman.
Horror · R · 88 minutes · 2008 · Watched: 02/07/2011
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Uncle Buck
Comedy acting legend John Candy turns in a signature performance in this effort from director John Hughes as a notoriously irresponsible uncle left to care for his brother's kids during a family crisis. Packed with a host of noteworthy supporting performances, the heartwarming family comedy also features Macaulay Culkin in an early career role shortly before his breakout turn in the Home Alone franchise.
Comedy · PG · 100 minutes · 1989 · Watched: 01/30/2011
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Catching Out
Sarah George's adventurous documentary chronicles the lives of four freight-train-hopping hobos. Candid interviews reveal the circumstances that led each individual to the hobo life, an existence free of authority figures and complicated financial obligations. After years of riding the rails, Switch and Baby Girl face the responsibilities of parenthood, while Lee publishes a hobo-zine and college dropout Jessica quenches her wanderlust.
Documentary · Not Rated · 80 minutes · 2002 · Watched: 01/29/2011
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The Money Pit
An up-and-coming entertainment lawyer (Tom Hanks) and his yuppie girlfriend (Shelley Long) set out to renovate their dream house -- only to be plagued by her ex-husband (Alexander Godunov), an unscrupulous construction firm and the house's crumbling structure. Between collapsing staircases and unscrupulous craftsmen doing more damage than good, the couple are soon up to their ears in trouble (and rubble) in this charming comedy.
Comedy · PG · 91 minutes · 1986 · Watched: 01/28/2011
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As Good as It Gets
When acerbic, reclusive and obsessive-compulsive author Melvin Udall (Jack Nicholson) lets stressed-out single mom and waitress Carol Connelly (Helen Hunt) and gay neighbor Simon Bishop (Greg Kinnear) and his dog into his life, profound changes await them all in this touching dramedy. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay, the film won Oscars for Nicholson's and Hunt's heartfelt performances.
Drama · PG-13 · 138 minutes · 1997 · Watched: 11/29/2010
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A Beautiful Mind
John Forbes Nash Jr. (Russell Crowe) was a brilliant economist -- when his mind was clear. But life changed forever with the revelation that he was schizophrenic, although his brilliance persisted amidst the anguish his mental illness caused for him and his wife (Jennifer Connelly). Ron Howard directs this Oscar-winning drama that picked up honors for direction and acting (Connelly) as well as the Best Picture prize.
Drama · PG-13 · 134 minutes · 2001 · Watched: 11/15/2010
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The Babysitters
When honors high school student Shirley (Katherine Waterston) becomes romantically entangled with Michael (John Leguizamo), the married father of one of her baby-sitting clients, she quickly recognizes the affair's potential for turning a profit. The enterprising Shirley soon sets up a teenage prostitution ring made up of school chums who she matches up with Michael's bored married friends, all under the guise of baby-sitting.
Drama · R · 88 minutes · 2007 · Watched: 10/25/2010
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