6 films to see on the week of February 12-February 19, 2016
All Roads Lead to Rome
UPTIGHT, single mother Maggie (played by Sarah Jessica Parker) tries to reconnect with her troubled teen daughter by taking her on a trip to a scenic town in Italy, where Maggie spent much of her youth. While in Italy, Maggie runs into her former lover, Luca. When Maggie’s daughter ran away, she and Luca had to travel across the country to track down her daughter.
MTRCB Rating: R-13
Girlfriend for Hire
A RICH GUY hires a poor girl to pretend to be his girlfriend so his grandfather will stop plans of marrying him off to another woman. Before the poor girl could say yes to the arrangement, the rich guy gives one condition: she cannot fall in love with him.
MTRCB Rating: PG
Spotlight
WHEN the Boston Globe’s tenacious Spotlight team of reporters delves into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston’s religious, legal, and government establishment, touching off a wave of revelations around the world.
MTRCB Rating: R-16
How to be Single
A GROUP of friends living in New York City have to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love. They realize that sleeping around in the city that never sleeps was never so much fun.
MTRCB Rating: R-16
Love is Blind
A YOUNG WOMAN uses a magic potion that causes her handsome crush to see her as more attractive than she actually is.
MTRCB Rating: G
Jane Got a Gun
A WOMAN has to defend her family and her home against a vengeful gang that has long tormented them. When she found her husband in their home riddled with bullets and barely alive, she turns to her former fiancé to protect her family by fighting back.
MTRCB Rating: R-13
