TRCC Reviews
Because I Said So Synopsis: In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. Right. Meanwhile, her other daughters try to keep their mom’s good intentions under control.
No Hard Feelings Synopsis: On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing. Montauk native Maddie (Jennifer Lawrence) is slowly being forced out of her modest home by skyrocketing property taxes. To try and pay off the debt, she works two jobs – one as a bartender and the other as an Uber driver. When her car is repossessed, Maddie sees an ad by…
Get Over It Synopsis: A high school senior’s girlfriend breaks up with him. His friends try to make him think of something else. His friend’s sister Kelly helps him with the school musical. Spending time with Kelly has an effect. After Berke’s girlfriend, Allison, breaks up with him, he will go to any lengths to win her back. His plan is complicated because Allison is now dating Striker, a guy who used to be (or still is?) in a boy band. Kelly, the sister of Berke’s best friend Felix, offers to help Berke when he joins the school musical based…
Jack Jericho is a teacher who spends his free time trying to pick up women with various pickup lines. Randy is a museum tour guide trying to get her father out of a mobster’s debt. After Randy beats Jack at his own game, he finds himself smitten with her and inevitably caught up in her complicated life. I’ve never seen The Pick-up Artist before, but I kept coming across it on some streaming service. Molly Ringwald is quintessential 1980s, and Robert Downey Jr., back when he still had that baby face and a gap between his teeth, seemed like the…
Shall We Dance? Synopsis: A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. John is an estate lawyer who has a good job, a lovely home, and a devoted wife. Despite all of this, he feels stuck in a rut. On the train home from work one evening, he catches a glimpse of a woman looking out the window from a dance studio. This intrigues John, and he impulsively decides to sign up for dance lessons. There, he meets the woman in the window, Paulina, as well…
Adam’s Rib: Domestic and professional tensions mount when a husband and wife work as opposing lawyers in a case involving a woman who shot her husband.
The Little Mermaid Synopsis: A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince. Ariel, a young mermaid, is fascinated with the human world, though she is forbidden by her father, King Triton, from interacting with it. After witnessing a shipwreck, Ariel disobeys the rules to save Prince Eric, infuriating her father. Desperate to experience life on land, she makes a deal with Ursula, the Sea Witch, to give up her voice in exchange for legs. The caveat is that…
How Stella Got Her Groove Back: Stella is a highly successful, forty-something San Francisco stock broker who is persuaded by her colorful New York girlfriend Delilah to take a well deserved, first-class vacation to Jamaica.
Little Black Book Synopsis: A woman snoops through her boyfriend’s palm pilot and reveals his former girlfriends, which causes her to question why they’re still listed in his little black book.