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Tim Matheson and OscarÂ(r) nominees* Meg Tilly and Hume Cronyn come face to face with mankind's deepestand darkestprimal urges in this disturbing and "suspenseful" (Boxoffice) psychological thriller. "Directed with flair" (The Hollywood Reporter) and packed with pulse-quickening twists that spring from its "terrific premise" (The Village Voice), Impulse generates enough electricity to make your hair stand on end! When Jennifer (Tilly) and her boyfriend Stuart (Matheson) return to her idyllic hometown, they discover that all boundaries of civility seem to have eroded. Mystified by the actions of normally kind townspeople who are suddenly driven to extremes of irrationaland violentbehavior, Jennifer an! d Stuart attempt to get to the bottom of the increasingly life-threatening chaos before it destroys them! * Tilly: Supporting Actress, Agnes of God (1985); Cronyn: Supporting Actor, The Seventh Cross (1945)
After Hazen Wood kidnaps twelve-year-old Gemma Sullivan, the two embark upon a cross-country journey that tests the limits of Gemma's endurance. In scenes of physical and sexual violence, Hazen tries to destroy the young girl's will. When she does manage to escape he drags her back and threatens to have her arrested for the violent acts he performs. It is only Gemma's resilience and fertile imagination that protects her from the worst of the trauma she suffers. And, in the end, it is the healing power of unconditional love that gives Gemma the courage to speak out against her abuser at last and claim the life she deserves.
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Alternating between the voices of Gemma and Hazen Wood, Meg Tilly has brilliantly brought to life powerful a! nd unforgettable characters that will leave you thinking about! them lo ng after you turn the last page.
What happens when a man and his best friend both love his wife? Plenty of wildly funny, intense andshocking party conversation! Eric Stoltz, Craig Sheffer and Meg Tilly explore contemporary romance and relationships over six social events in 'the most original romantic comedy of the year (Movies & Videos). Featuring a 'superb ensemble cast (The Hollywood Reporter) and brilliant cameos by Parker Posey, June Lockhart and Quentin Tarantino, Sleep With Me is a raucously funny film (Newsday)! Joseph (Stoltz) has finally professed his love for Sarah (Tilly). Unfortunately, so has his best friend Frank (Sheffer)! Bad timing, yes, but for whom? Frank's heartfelt admission bewitches Sarah, bothers Joseph and bewilders their friends who have no problem expressing their own often hilarious opinions of this bizarre love triangle.
After Hazen Wood kidnaps twelve-year-old Gemma Sullivan, the two embark upon a cross-count! ry journey that tests the limits of Gemma's endurance. In scenes of physical and sexual violence, Hazen tries to destroy the young girl's will. When she does manage to escape he drags her back and threatens to have her arrested for the violent acts he performs. It is only Gemma's resilience and fertile imagination that protects her from the worst of the trauma she suffers. And, in the end, it is the healing power of unconditional love that gives Gemma the courage to speak out against her abuser at last and claim the life she deserves.
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Alternating between the voices of Gemma and Hazen Wood, Meg Tilly has brilliantly brought to life powerful and unforgettable characters that will leave you thinking about them long after you turn the last page.
After Hazen Wood kidnaps twelve-year-old Gemma Sullivan, the two embark upon a cross-country journey that tests the limits of Gemma's endurance. In scenes of physical and sexual! violence, Hazen tries to destroy the young girl's will. When ! she does manage to escape he drags her back and threatens to have her arrested for the violent acts he performs. It is only Gemma's resilience and fertile imagination that protects her from the worst of the trauma she suffers. And, in the end, it is the healing power of unconditional love that gives Gemma the courage to speak out against her abuser at last and claim the life she deserves.
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Alternating between the voices of Gemma and Hazen Wood, Meg Tilly has brilliantly brought to life powerful and unforgettable characters that will leave you thinking about them long after you turn the last page.
Originally published in 1994 to critical acclaim, Singing Songs still resonates as a profound statement about the secrets families keep from the rest of the world, as Anna, the resilient young narrator, journeys through childhood trapped in a fragmented family caught in a cycle of abuse, denial, and neglect. This new edition includes a foreword by ! the author, reflecting on how Singing Songs came to be written.Magnetic Rob Lowe ('the West Wing ), Oscar® nominee* Meg Tilly (The Big Chill) and sultry Kim Cattrall (Sex in the City ) star in this sexually charged mystery about a wealthy woman who falls for the wrong man.Olivia (Tilly) seems to have it all: good looks, good breeding and a two-hundred- million dollar fortune. But behind the serene façade of her Easthampton seaside estate, something is missing: passion. Enter Tim (Lowe), the sexy sailing instructor and playboy who's not ashamed of sleeping with his boss insatiable wife (Cattrall) or social climbing for sport. And when he sets his sights on Olivia, she falls under the seductive spell of this handsome stranger,unaware that he has his eye on more than just her beauty and his mind on something unimaginable! *1985: Supporting Actress, Agnes of GodHaley and Lynn are best friends. When Lynn meets Chad, a player several years older, Haley feels left out. She tries! to be happy for her friend, but when her mother's new boyfrie! nd start s making unwanted advances, Haley finds she has no one to tell. Not wanting to upset her mother's happiness and finding that Lynn is drifting away, Haley has to face her tormentor alone and face up to some very hard truths.
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