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Triple 9 (2016)
Director: John Hillcoat
Starring: Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Aaron Paul, Kate Winslet, Woody Harrelson, Norman Reedus, Clifton Collins, Jr., Michael K. Williams, Teresa Palmer and Gal Gadot
A group of corrupt police officers are blackmailed into pulling off a seemingly impossible heist. They plot the murder of a rookie police officer in order to orchestrate a "999" - code for 'officer down' - to pull off the heist across town.
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Director: Ben Stassen
Starring (voices): Melanie Griffith, Isabelle Fuhrman, Yuri Lowenthal, Anthony Anderson, Kathy Griffin, Melanie Griffith and Jenny McCarthy.
A sea turtle who was hatched in 1959 spends the next 50 years travelling the world while it is being changed by global warming.
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12 Years a Slave (2013)
Director: Steve McQueen
Producers: Steve McQueen, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Bill Pohlad and Arnon Milchan
Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti, Lupita Nyong'o, Sarah Paulson, Afre Woodard and Michael Kenneth Williams
In the years before the Civil War, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. Subjected to the cruelty of one malevolent owner, he also finds unexpected kindness from another, as he struggles continually to survive and maintain some of his dignity. Then in the 12th year of the disheartening ordeal, a chance meeting with an abolitionist from Canada changes Solomon's life forever.
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The Vatican Tapes (2015)
Director: Mark Neveldine
Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Paré, John Patrick Amedori, Cas Anvar, Kathleen Robertson and Peter Andersson
A priest and two Vatican exorcists must do battle with an ancient satanic force to save the soul of a young woman.
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The Visit (2015)
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Screenplay: M. Night Shyamalan
Starring: Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan and Peter McRobbie
The terrifying story of a brother and sister who are sent to their grandparents’ remote Pennsylvania farm for a week-long trip. Once the children discover that the elderly couple is involved in something deeply disturbing, they see their chances of getting back home are growing smaller every day.
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A Walk in the Woods (2015)
Director: Ken Kwapis
Starring: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen, Kristen Schaal, Nick Offerman, R. Keith Harris and Randall Newsome
When an aging travel writer sets out to hike the 2,100-mile-long Appalachian Trail with a long-estranged high school buddy, the duo learn that some roads are better left untraveled.
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Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Clive Brook, Jane Baxter, Barry K. Barnes, Peter Bull, John Laurie, Athene Seyler, Edward Rigby, Francis L. Sullivan, J.R. Lockwood and C.V. France
A financier is accused of murder when his brother-in-law is found dead in his garden pond. After winning the court case, he returns home to find that his lawyer has romantic inclinations towards his wife.
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Winter's Bone (2010)
Director: Debra Granik
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Isaiah Stone, Ashlee Thompson, John Hawkes, Kevin Breznahan, Dale Dickey, Garret Dillahunt, Sheryl Lee and Tate Taylor
17 year old Ree Dolly sets out to track down her father, who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails, Ree and her family will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin’s code of silence and risking her life, Ree hacks through the lies, evasions and threats offered up by her relatives and begins to piece together the truth.
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Director: Robert Eggers
Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger and Lucas Dawson
In 1630 New England, panic and despair envelops a farmer, his wife and four of their children when youngest son Samuel suddenly vanishes. The family blames Thomasin, the oldest daughter who was watching the boy at the time of his disappearance. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, twin siblings Mercy and Jonas suspect Thomasin of witchcraft, testing the clan's faith, loyalty and love to one another.
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Zootopia (2016)
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Jared Bush
Starring (voices): Idris Elba, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman and Alan Tudyk
From the largest elephant to the smallest shrew, the city of Zootopia is a mammal metropolis where various animals live and thrive. When Judy Hopps becomes the first rabbit to join the police force, she quickly learns how tough it is to enforce the law. Determined to prove herself, Judy jumps at the opportunity to solve a mysterious case. Unfortunately, that means working with Nick Wilde, a wily fox who makes her job even harder.
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More films viewed by me for the first time in 2016.
They are listed in alphabetical order.
List #1 may be viewed here: www.listal.com/list/films-viewed-kathy-2016
List #2 may be viewed here: www.listal.com/list/films-viewed-kathy-2016-2