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Girls' life top 10 movies.


CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE

The dynamic trio (Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu) is back in full force for a kick-more-butt sequel. The gals are in search of pair of stolen wedding bands that contain secret encrypted information about the identities of those in the tederal Witness Protection Program Demi Moore joins the cast--but she's no Angel.

ALEX AND EMMA EMMA

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Kate Hudson (How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days) is Emma, and Luke Wilson (Legally Blonde) is Alex. He's an author, who's hired her as a stenographer An individual who records court proceedings either in shorthand or through the use of a paper-punching device.

A court stenographer is an officer of the court and is generally considered to be a state or public official.
 to help finish a romance novel. But Emma proves to be more of a ghost writer than a typist--and the lines between fiction and real-life blur as the two are drawn to each other. Ah, romance.

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 CROFT TOMB RAIDER: THE CRADLE OF LIFE

Angelina Jolie is Lara Croft, fearlessly searching for an infamous locale called The Cradle of Life. In search of the sacred sire, Lara jet-skis, horseback rides and motorcycles her way through Hong Kong, Kenya, Wales Wales, Welsh Cymru, western peninsula and political division (principality) of Great Britain (1991 pop. 2,798,200), 8,016 sq mi (20,761 sq km), west of England; politically united with England since 1536. The capital is Cardiff. , Greece and Africa. Hmm...sounds like Lara could make Angel status.

WHALE RIDER

If you're into girls taking charge, be sure to check out this movie. The flick takes you to a fishing village in New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. , where a young girl named Pal defeats all odds to prove to her grandfather that she can lead their tribe just as well as any boy could. Show 'em, Pai!

SINBAD: LEGENDS OF THE SEA

Brad Pitt does the voice of the legendary Sinbad the sailor who, with the help of beauty Marina (Catherine Zeta-Jones), must battle Erin the goddess of Chaos (Michelle Pfeiffer) to save the Book of Peace. Nice to know Academy Award winners aren't too self-important to lend their voices to a decent animated feature.

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: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL

This seafaring adventure is a live-action film starring Johnny Depp as Capt. Sparrow, who idyllically sails the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean on his ship, the Black Pearl. That is, until the precious Pearl is capsized by the evil, sinister Capt. Barbossa and his motley crew (these dudes are the undead un·dead  
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No longer living but supernaturally animated, as a zombie.
).

RUGRATS GO WILD

The Rugrats make contact with the Wild Thornberrys when the Rugrats gang go on a cruise vacation. Their ship crashes into a deserted island, and the babies have to safely work their way through the rainforest as they encounter lizards, tigers and bugs--oh, my!

FINDING NEMO Nemo, qui condemnare potest, absolvere non potest. He who may condemn may acquit. Dig. 50, 17, 37.  

Here's the dish on a cartoon fish named Nemo. He's far, far away from his home in the Great Barrier Reef Great Barrier Reef, largest complex of coral reef in the world, c.1,250 mi (2,000 km) long, in the Coral Sea, forming a natural breakwater for the coast of Queensland, NE Australia.  after being dropped into a fish tank in a dentist's office. His father is plotting to rescue him, but Nemo and his new aquarium pals have some escape plans of their own.

DADDY DAY CARE

When two execs lose their jobs, they're forced to take their kids out of the exclusive Chapman Academy for tots and be stay-at-home dads. After floating resumes with no responses, the dads open their own daycare biz. Sounds like Mr. Mom, multiplied.

LEGALLY BLONDE 2: RED, WHITE & BLUE

Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) is headed to the U.S. capital. She's into animal rights, so she goes to D.C. to put her legal prowess to work (and her wedding on hold) as she lobbies against animal testing...and gets lobbying lessons from the doorman in her hotel lobby.
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Title Annotation:Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle; Legally Blonde 2: Red White and Blue; Daddy Day Care; Finding Nemo; Rugrats Go Wild; Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl; Sinbad: Legends of the Sea; Whale Rider; Alex and Emma; Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life
Author:Wilde, Kara
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Movie Review
Date:Jun 1, 2003
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