Mary Kay Place
For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing . . . and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers in a race against time, must search Ember for clues...
Seven friends from college are reunited for a weekend and re-evaluate their lives and goals. Harold and Sarah Cooper put their marital troubles on hold while they host a reunion of thier old college pals gathered for the funeral of one of their own, a suicide victim named Alex. As the weekend...
Larry McMurtry's novel becomes a somewhat lumpy film as directed by James L. Brooks (As Good As It Gets). Nevertheless, it is entirely winning, with Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger playing a combative mother and daughter who see each other through various ups and downs in love and loss, and most especially...