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05.31.08, 14:12 PM New York City
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I am loving watching "real" movies with my 9 year old dd. Favorites so far: ABOUT A BOY, NEVER BEEN KISSED, THIS IS MY LIFE, NOTTINGHILL--any other suggestions? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
New York City 05.31.08, 02:12 PM Flag
 

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cutting edge...toe pick! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:12 PM Flag
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oops, saw a 9 yo. there is a sex scene in there. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:15 PM Flag
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OP--I don't mind sex (not too explicit that is) but violence is big no [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:17 PM Flag
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there might be a bar fight. i forget-might be worth you watching first. but it is a cute movie [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:18 PM Flag
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My favorite romantic comedy is Strictly Ballroom. No sex and I don't remember any bad language. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:14 PM Flag
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Nottinghill? for a 9 yo? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:19 PM Flag
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NP--whats wrong with that?? it is TOTALLY innocent, rather my dd sees that then trash like speed racer or iron man [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:20 PM Flag
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way to go affirming gender stereotypes. my dss wouldn't be caught dead watching these movies, and would prefer the speed racer genre [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:17 PM Flag
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yentl,mozart amadeus, oldies w/jean kelly , fred astaire [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:44 PM Flag
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Amadeus has some blood/gore; I watched accidentally with 10YO niece and she had nightmares for a few days... [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:12 PM Flag
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gene kelly [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:46 PM Flag
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as per Netflix: Akeelah and the Bee, Back to the future [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:50 PM Flag
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My dd LOVED "The Trouble With Angels"...so good...also the sequel "Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows". She also really liked "The Red Balloon". [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 02:55 PM Flag
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october sky was great, and totally clean [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:18 PM Flag
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The movie with abortion? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:31 PM Flag
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there was an abortion in it? this is the one about the kid from west virginia whose dad works in the coal mine and builds homemade rockets with his friends [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:32 PM Flag
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Never mind, I think the other one had November in the title. Charlize Theron and that guy who played Robin on Batman. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:33 PM Flag
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np: that is cider house rules.... definitely not for 9 yos. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:39 PM Flag
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^^^the one with November in the title was November Rain or something like that - Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves, I think. She croaks in it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:40 PM Flag
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Ha! Thanks for setting me straight. I got it all wrong. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:27 PM Flag
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Sweet November. And I don't see what Chris O'Donnell (Robin on Batman) has anything to do with anything. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:50 PM Flag
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that drew barrymore cinderella movie was cute [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:37 PM Flag
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Little Miss Sunshine [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:40 PM Flag
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how would you explain the stripper dance? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:52 PM Flag
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gee. i forgot that part. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 03:42 AM Flag
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LOL. Especially the part where the grandpop advises Paul Dano to "F lots of women". [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:38 PM Flag
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forgot that part too. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 03:43 AM Flag
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10 Things I hate About You (that Julia Stiles, Heath ledger movie - may have botched the title) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 03:42 PM Flag
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not good for a 9 year old--the heroine hates men because of a bad event and does a table dance when drunk [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:04 PM Flag
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Fly Away Home - great movie [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:00 PM Flag
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Mean Girls [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:17 PM Flag
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I don't personally recommend Mean Girls for a 9 yo. I actually watched Mean Girls with my then-9 yo dd in the theater and didn't like it. Too much gratuitous sex references. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:53 PM Flag
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ita [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:12 PM Flag
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for Gods sake, of course its not appropriate for a 9 yo. Joke, people. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:37 PM Flag
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Do you know how many third graders at my dc's school saw this movie when it came out? When someone asks for suggestions, it's not a good time to joke. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 08:01 PM Flag
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Love actually [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:40 PM Flag
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NO! It's a crap movie. Don't show your kid crap movies. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:50 PM Flag
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Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, 2001, Planet of the Apes, Roan Inish, any Miyazaki-Princess Mononoke, Spiritied Away [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:49 PM Flag
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What was the Cher movie with Bob Hoskins? I remember that it was cute, but it might have had some violence in it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:51 PM Flag
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Mermaids. With very cute Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:55 PM Flag
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Totally OT: have you seen Christina Ricci lately? She looks 100% altered. It can't just be weight loss, can it? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:57 PM Flag
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what about winona thinking she's pg and having sex with the boy [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:17 PM Flag
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about a boy was entertaining, i liked it: but appropriate for a 9 yr old? Nottinghill was crap. You want her bred on that? why not elevate her tastes or educate. she can and i'm sure does watch crap w/friends [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:53 PM Flag
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LOL! I'm the one who posted above about Love Actually being a crap movie and I totally agree with you re Notting Hill! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 06:55 PM Flag
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The Miracle Worker (about Helen Keller) really works for this age. Have you tried Commonsense Media for ideas? They have suggestions for more appropriate alternates to SATC movie. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:16 PM Flag
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my fair lady, freaky friday [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:16 PM Flag
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Both Freaky Fridays (though the Lindsay Lohan one is more fun). Plus both versions of The Parent Trap. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:19 PM Flag
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Here's Commonsense Media link for alternate movies (other than SATC) for girls: http://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-lists/City-Tales-without-Sex.html#RLists [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:22 PM Flag
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Great list! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:34 PM Flag
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Bend It Like Beckham [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.31.08, 07:59 PM Flag
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"Dances With Wolves" my ds is 9 and loves it ! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 11:13 AM Flag
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