Butterflies Have No Memories (2009)
Nostalgia.
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 1M
Director : Lav Diaz
Sinopse
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A young woman develops romantic feelings for her best friend, but problems arise when another gal enters the picture.
Travis (Seann William Scott) é um jovem de família rica que foi para a Amazônia em busca de uma mina de ouro perdida, popularmente chamada de Helldorado. Para encontrá-lo sua família contrata Beck (The Rock), que parte para o Brasil à sua busca. Após alguns desentendimentos iniciais, Travis convence Beck a ajudá-lo em sua busca. Porém eles precisarão enfrentar Hatcher (Christopher Walken), o chefe de uma mineradora, que também está em busca de Helldorado.
Kenny Wells é um homem americano que tem como sonho mudar de vida. Ele é apresentado ao mundo do Ouro por um geologista picareta que acredita que o pulo do gato será uma viagem para a Indonésia, onde, em uma floresta inóspita, eles encontrariam grandes reservas do metal precioso. O que parecia irreal acaba acontecendo, mas eles vão descobrir que manter o ouro com eles e fugir de ferozes inimigos que querem barrar seus negócios em Wall Street vai ser uma tarefa muito mais complicada do que eles preveram.
Dois vagabundos e um garimpeiro grisalho descobrem um verdadeiro tesouro em ouro, mas a ganância e a paranoia vai rapidamente se apoderar de todos neste clássico sobre o poder da riqueza escondida nas montanhas e a avareza que se esconde no coração dos homens. e 12.
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A young woman is torn between the affections of her two lovers. One is a young bachelor who brings passion into her life. The other is a married man who has kept her as his mistress for years. Architect JD has a chip on his shoulder about his father Rico never really accepting him as his son. Seamstress Sari struggles to take care of her family. The two meet by chance, and JD aggressively pursues Saris affections. Though the two are clearly a good match, there is a problem standing in the way of their bliss: Sari is the mistress of JDs father. Against his better judgment, JD continues to court Sari even after finding out this difficult fact. He hides his true identity as Ricos son, and fights to win Saris heart.
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Um submarino recentemente comissionado é danificado logo no início da WW II. Um capitão, à procura de um comando insiste que pode leva-lo para um estaleiro e consertar. Indo lentamente nessa viagem, eles encontram um grupo de enfermeiras do Exército 'encalhadas' numa ilha e devem dar uma carona. Mulheres a bordo. Pode piorar? Tentando aplicar uma camada de tinta primer no submarino, eles têm que misturar branco e vermelho, a fim de ter tinta bastante para o serviço. Quando forçados a fugir da doca durante um ataque aéreo, eles se veem no único submarino cor-de-rosa do mundo, e com cinco mulheres nas cabines apertadas de um submarino.
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