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Hairspray

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 117 mins
DIRECTOR: Adam Shankman
CAST: John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer
LANGUAGES: English
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Tracy loves dancing and dreams of starring on Baltimore’s biggest TV dance show. Her mother though is worried as Tracy is overweight and does not look like the other girls on the show. But Tracy soon earns a spot on the show and becomes a crowd favourite, much to the annoyance of the reigning princess, Amber.

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The Simpsons Movie

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 87 mins
DIRECTOR: David Silverman
CAST: Voices of Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright
LANGUAGES: English
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
Homer accidentally causes a radioactive leak in Lake Springfield and must save the town from being destroyed. Is Springfield condemned forever?

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

GENRE: Action / Adventure
RUNTIME: 130 mins
DIRECTOR: David Yates
CAST: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint
LANGUAGES: English, Japanese, French, German, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
Harry discovers that many in the wizard community have been led to believe that his recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldermort is a lie, throwing doubts on his integrity. Meanwhile, Professor Umbridge’s magic course leaves the young wizards woefully unprepared to defend themselves as dark forces loom nearer.

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Live Free or Die Hard

GENRE: Action / Thriller
RUNTIME: 129 mins
DIRECTOR: Len Wiseman
CAST: Bruce Willis, Justin Long
LANGUAGES: English, German, Japanese, Italian, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
On the July 4th holiday, an attack on the vulnerable United States infrastructure begins to shut down the entire nation. But the mastermind behind it never figured on the return of John McClane. No mask. No cape. No problem.

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License to Wed

SYNOPSIS:
Ben and Sadie are due to get married but Sadie’s family church is run by Reverend Frank, an eccentric priest who will not bless the marriage until they pass his prep course full of outlandish assignments and some outright invasions of privacy.

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Knocked Up

SYNOPSIS:
Allison’s career as a journalist is seriously derailed after a drunken night with slacker Ben, results in an unwanted pregnancy. Desperate not to be a single mother, she decides to give Ben a chance. But will he hit the road or stay in the picture?

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Evan Almighty

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 96 mins
DIRECTOR: Tom Shadyac
CAST: Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman
LANGUAGES: English, Japanese, Cast. Spanish, French, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Evan is visited by a tall stranger claiming to be God. He commands Evan to build an ark in preparation for a mighty flood. To the bemusement of those around him, Evan obeys the command. Is he having a mid-life crisis or is he truly onto something of biblical proportions?

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Nancy Drew

GENRE: Family / Adventure
RUNTIME: 99 mins
DIRECTOR: Andrew Fleming
CAST: Emma Roberts, Tate Donavan
LANGUAGES: English, Japanese, Castilian Spanish, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
In Los Angeles, teen detective Nancy Drew discovers an unsolved case involving a movie star’s mysterious death. Using her creativity and resourcefulness, Nancy attempts to solve the case while also trying to fit into the clique culture at her new Hollywood school.

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Once

GENRE: Drama / Romance
RUNTIME: 88 mins
DIRECTOR: John Carney
CAST: Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova
LANGUAGES: English, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: R

SYNOPSIS:
A modern day musical set on the streets of Dublin, this film tells the story of a street musician and a Czech immigrant during an eventful week as they write, rehearse and record songs that reveal their unique love story.

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Sunshine

GENRE: Sci Fi / Thriller
RUNTIME: 108 mins
DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle
CAST: Rose Byrne, Cillian Murphy
LANGUAGES: English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: R

SYNOPSIS:
Fifty years in the future, the sun is dying and mankind with it. The last hope is a spaceship carrying eight people, which is being dispatched to breathe new life into the ailing star. When they lose radio contact, the crew fight not only for their lives, but their sanity as well.

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You Kill Me

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 92 mins
DIRECTOR: John Carney
CAST: Ben Kingsley, Tea Leoni
LANGUAGES: English, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: R

SYNOPSIS:
Frank is a New York hit-man, who after messing up an assignment due to his drinking problem is sent to San Francisco by his uncle to attend AA meetings. Meanwhile, an Irish gang threaten the family business and Frank is forced to return home, where he will face old rivals on new terms.

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Could This Be Love?

GENRE: Comedy / Romance
RUNTIME: 90 mins
DIRECTOR: Pierre Jolivet
CAST: Vincent Lindon, Sandrine Bonnaire
LANGUAGES: French, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: R

SYNOPSIS:
Lucas, a rich, divorced businessman, becomes attracted to Elsa. Having had bad luck with women recently, Lucas decides to ask a private detective to investigate why such a pretty woman is still single. The private eye uses a host of modern espionage techniques, but will Elsa find out what is going on?

Mia Sarah

GENRE: Comedy / Romance
RUNTIME: 103 mins
DIRECTOR: Gustavo Ron
CAST: Daniel Guzmán, Verónica Sánchez
LANGUAGES: Castilian Spanish, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Marina looks after her grandfather Paul and her brother Samuel in an old stately home. Samuel is a severe agoraphobic following on from his parent’s death three years earlier and is often visited by a chain of psychologists. When the latest one, Gabriel, appears to help him, he ends up falling for Marina.

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Fissures

GENRE: Thriller
RUNTIME: 84 mins
DIRECTOR: Alanté Kava?té
CAST: Émilie Dequenne, Mathieu Demy
LANGUAGES: French, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
Charlotte, a sound recordist, returns to her family home when her mother is murdered. Using her sound equipment, Charlotte is able to tune into the past and reveal the killer’s identity.

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The Go Master

GENRE: Drama
RUNTIME: 102 mins
DIRECTOR: Tian Zhuang Zhuang
CAST: Chang Chen, Sylvia Chang
LANGUAGES: Mandarin, English Subtitles, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG-13

SYNOPSIS:
Wu, a native of China, emerges as a Go (an ancient Asian board game) prodigy and at a young age moves to Japan. He eventually becomes the best Go player in the world and his success earns him fans and enemies along the way. He is soon forced to choose between his career and his loyalty to his native county.

Simply Actors

GENRE: Drama
RUNTIME: 102 mins
DIRECTOR: Tian Zhuang Zhuang
CAST: Chang Chen, Sylvia Chang
LANGUAGES: Mandarin, English Subtitles, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG-13

SYNOPSIS:
A police constable, Man Long, is sent to a local arts academy to learn how to act so he can be more convincing in his role as an undercover cop. Man Long is thrilled at being able to achieve a lifelong dream, but feels out of place among his attractive and younger classmates.

Mr. Cinema

GENRE: Drama
RUNTIME: 109 mins
DIRECTOR: Samson Chiu
CAST: Anthony Wong, Ronald Cheng
LANGUAGES: Mandarin, Cantonese, English Subtitles, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
In 1964, Mr Left, a cinema projectionist living in Hong Kong, yearns to return to his simple existence in China. His son though feels his father’s views are narrow-minded and as the generation gap widens, Mr Left’s relationship with his family begins to deteriorate.

Bizan - The Mountain of Mother's Love

GENRE: Drama
RUNTIME: 109 mins
DIRECTOR: Samson Chiu
CAST: Anthony Wong, Ronald Cheng
LANGUAGES: Mandarin, Cantonese, English Subtitles, Chinese Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
Sakiko visits her ill mother who tells her that she had an affair with a married man, who is actually Sakiko’s biological father. When her mother gives her a box of old love letters, Sakiko is so moved by them that she sets out to find the father she thought had died.

Say Hello for Me

GENRE: Drama
RUNTIME: 113 mins
DIRECTOR: Yuichiro Hirakawa
CAST: Masami Nagasawa, Takayuki Yamada
LANGUAGES: Japanese, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Karin is a young orphan girl who lives in a loving environment with her adopted brother, Satoshi, and their friend, Yuji. When they grow up, Karin leaves town to become a model while Satoshi opens a plant shop. Years later they are reunited and set out to rekindle their childhood friendship with Yuji.

Unstoppable Marriage

GENRE: Comedy / Romance
RUNTIME: 114 mins
DIRECTOR: Sung-Wook Kim
CAST: Eugene, So-jin Ha
LANGUAGES: Korean, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
A young man and woman with different social backgrounds and attitudes fall in love with one another. Unfortunately their incompatible families are determined to break them apart.

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The Show Must Go On

GENRE: Comedy / Romance
RUNTIME: 114 mins
DIRECTOR: Sung-Wook Kim
CAST: Eugene, So-jin Ha
LANGUAGES: Korean, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG13

SYNOPSIS:
In-gu is a kingpin in the world of organised crime, but his family are embarrassed he does not have a normal job. With family problems looming, a power struggle emerges in the criminal underworld.

Brains Fry

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 95 mins
DIRECTOR: Sagar Ballary
CAST: Sarika, Rajat Kapoor
LANGUAGES: Hindi, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Ranjeet and his friends play a game every week in which they try to bring along the dumbest person they can find to a dinner party. But when Ranjeet meets Bharat a series of confusing and comic incidents take place and it looks like Ranjeet may have met his match.

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Life In A … Metro

GENRE: Comedy
RUNTIME: 95 mins
DIRECTOR: Sagar Ballary
CAST: Sarika, Rajat Kapoor
LANGUAGES: Hindi, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Rahul offers the use of his apartment to all the men in his office with mistresses in return for a form of promotion. Things get complicated though when his love-interest, Neha, and his boss, Ranjeet, decide to use it. Meanwhile, Ranjeet’s wife, Shikha, finds herself becoming attracted to a struggling theatre artist.

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Naan Avanillai

GENRE: Drama / Romance
RUNTIME: 120 mins
DIRECTOR: Selva
CAST: Jeevan, Sneha
LANGUAGES: Tamil, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
A conman, who marries four women one after another to rob them of their wealth, argues in court that he is not that man. The women take the witness stand and tell each of their experiences, but he appears in person without engaging a professional lawyer. 'Naan Avanillai' is his clever argument.

The Hostage

GENRE: Drama / Romance
RUNTIME: 120 mins
DIRECTOR: Selva
CAST: Jeevan, Sneha
LANGUAGES: Tamil, English Subtitles
MPAA RATING: PG

SYNOPSIS:
Mustafa travels to the Ukraine and befriends a doctor on the flight. After landing, the doctor is kidnapped at the airport with Mustafa witnessing the whole thing. But with the authorities unwilling to listen to his story, Mustafa decides to take matters in his own hands and rescue the doctor.

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These entertainment choices are currently available on Singapore Airlines' new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and will be added progressively on other routes.