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For generations, Welton Academy students have been groomed to live lives of conformity and tradition – until new professor John Keating inspires them to think for themselves, live life to the fullest and “Carpe Diem.” This unconventional approach awakens the spirits of the students, but draws the wrath of a disapproving faculty wh

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World follows the relentless pursuit of a formidable French warship by Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew aboard the HMS Surprise. Navigating unpredictable weather, scarce resources, and the ever-present threat of ambush, Aubrey must outwit his powerful adve

He's the star of the show--but he doesn't know. Jim Carrey wowed critics and audiences alike as unwitting Truman Burbank in this marvel of a movie from director Peter Weir (Witness, Dead Poets Society) about a man whose life is a nonstop TV show. Truman doesn't realize that his quaint hometown is a giant studio set run by a visionary producer/di