“Coraline”
(2008) About the movie: This is the story of a young, bored girl named Coraline Jones who
discovers that a bricked-up wall behind a door in her flat leads to
another world. Dakota: Coraline Official site:
Unknown
“Push” (2009) About the movie:
A group of young American ex-pats with telekinetic and clairvoyant abilities
who hide from a U.S. government agency in Hong Kong must band together
and use their different talents to try to escape the control of the
division. Dakota: Cassie Holmes Official site: Unknown
“Winged Creatures ” (2008) About the movie:
A group of strangers form a unique relationship with each other after
surviving a random shooting at a Los Angeles diner. Dakota: Anne Hagen Official site:
Unknown
“Cutlass”
(2007) About the movie:
After Robin buys her daughter Lacy a new expensive guitar, she reminiscences
about the time she got an Olds Cutlass as her first car when she was
younger. Dakota: Lacy Official site: None
“Hounddog”
(2007) About the movie:
A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl
Lewellen finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
Dakota: Lewellen Official site:
Hounddog
“Charlotte's Web” (2006) About the movie:
The story of a young farm girl named Fern and the amazing spider Charlotte,
who team up to save a pig named Wilbur from the butcher's block. Dakota: Fern Official site: Charlotte's
Web
“Dreamer” (2005) About the movie:
A trainer (Ben) and his daughter (Cale) nurse an injured horse back
to health, with an eye on racing him in the Breeders' Cup. Dakota: Cale Crane Official site:
Dreamer
“War of the Worlds” (2005) About
the movie:
A contemporary retelling of H.G. Wells's seminal classic, the sci-fi
adventure thriller reveals the extraordinary battle for the future of
humankind through the eyes of one American family fighting to survive
it. Dakota: Rachel Ferrier Official site: War
of the Worlds
“Nine Lives” (2005) About
the movie:
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine
women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life. Dakota: Maria Official site: Nine
Lives
“Hide and Seek” (2005) About
the movie:
A father discovers his 9 year-old daughter has come up with an unexpected
and terrifying way of dealing with her mother's death through an imaginary
friend. The daughter has come up with an imaginary friend named Charlie,
and the girl's father soon realizes that Charlie isn't make believe.
Dakota: Emily Callaway Official site: Hide
and Seek
“Man on Fire” (2004) About
the movie:
Creasy takes a job guarding a young girl (Dakota) whose parents are
wealthy. Creasy gradually bonds with the girl, but then she is kidnapped.
That's when he goes on a rampage, encountering a web of corruption as
he tries to rid the city of the kidnapping ring that has been terrorizing
it. Dakota: Pita Ramos Official site: Man
on Fire
“The Cat in the Hat” (2003) About
the movie:
One day Conrad and Sally are visited by the large talking cat who wears
a tall striped hat, and he leads them on a series of merry, illogical
adventures. The movie has lots of pop culture references and is not
faithful to the spirit of Dr. Seuss. Dakota: Sally Official site: The
Cat in the Hat
“Uptown Girls” (2003) About
the movie:
Spoiled 22-year-old Molly lives the party life on her inheritance from
her late rock-star dad. Then Molly's accountant absconds with all her
money, and for the first time in her life she must work. She becomes
the nanny to 8-year-old Ray, a stern little girl who seems prematurely
old. The story then is that Molly and Ray must teach each other how
to act their age. Dakota: Ray Schleine Official site: Uptown
Girls
“Taken” (Steven Spielberg Mini-series 2002) About
the movie:
Captain Owen Crawford tries to gain control of a project that's covering
up a UFO crash in New Mexico, TAKEN follows its characters as they discover
the evidence of alien life in 1947 until the end of the century, when
their lives and the lives of their children have become enmeshed with
those of the alien invaders. Dakota: Allie Keys Official site: Taken
“Hansel & Gretel” (2002) About
the movie:
When their wicked stepmother strands them in the Magic Forest, things
look Grimm for little Hansel and Gretel. On their enchanted odyssey,
they encounter everything from a scatter-brained Sandman and a bumbling
Boogeyman to wonderfully Wicked Witch who really likes kids?Well-done!
Dakota: Katie Official site: None
“Sweet Home Alabama” (2002) About
the movie:
A young woman with a white trash background runs away from her husband
in Alabama and reinvents herself as a New York socialite. Dakota: Young Melanie Official site: None
“Trapped”
(2002) About the movie:
Joe Hickley thinks he's got a great scheme: kidnap the child of rich
parents, hold it for 24 hours, keeping the mother under his control
while an accomplice gets the ransom from the father, who is on a trip.
But things go very wrong when he tries this scheme on the Jennings family,
in part because their daughter Abby is asthmatic, and in part because
the Jennings' find out more than Hickley wants them to know. Dakota: Abby Jennings Official site: None
“I am Sam” (2001) About
the movie:
A mentally retarded man (Sam) fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter
(Lucy), and in the process teaches his cold-hearted lawyer the value
of love and family. Dakota: Lucy Diamond Dawson Official site: I
am Sam
“Tomcats” (2001) About
the movie:
Seven years ago, a bunch of friends make a bet that'll give the last
remaining bachelor a ton of money. Now, after losing a ton of money
at a Vegas Casino, Michael Delaney has to quickly get his friend Kyle
married so that he can collect the prize money to pay back his debt. Dakota: Little girl in the park Official site: None
“Father
Xmas” (2001) About
the movie:
On Christmas Eve in 1968 six-year-old army brat Clairee simultaneously
learns the hard truth about Santa Claus and the realities of war. Her
bullying older brother Mickey informs her that Santa insn't real and
that their absent father is actually far away, serving his country in
the Vietnam War. Dakota: Clairee Official site: None
Title:
Hounddog 
Title:
The Secret Life of Bees
Title:
Winged Creatures
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Coraline
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Push 
Title:
Hurricane Mary
“Trapped”
(2002)
“Father
Xmas” (2001)