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2 Days in Paris

2 Days in Paris (2007) is a movie about Jack (Adam Goldberg), an anxious, hypochondriac-prone New Yorker vacationing throughout Europe with his breezy, free-spirited Parisian girlfriend, Marion. But when they make a two-day stop in Marion’s hometown, the couple’s romantic trip takes a turn as Jack is exposed to Marion’s sexually perverse and emotionally unstable family.

Rating: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆ 

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Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap (2007) / Se upp för dårarna is a Swedish movie about Sinan and his family who have moved to Sweden from Turkey. Sinan is an extremely skilled surgeon, but did not get a job after moving, which lead him to work as a subway conductor and was depressed as a result. This in turn lead to his wife leaving him, and all he had left was his two daughters.

Rating: ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆ 

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Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers (2001) is a 10 part mini-series about the Easy Company (506th Infantry Regiment) in the US 101st Airborne division and their mission in the second world war. They start out in England, with a mission to parachute behind enemy lines in Normandie, in the early hours on D-day. They continued though France, including the Siege of Bastogne, and made their way though Holland with Operation Market Garden, later entering Germany and finally Austria.

Rating: ★★★★★★★★★★ 

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Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2009) is a movie about Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell) and Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) who have just broken up. Jason is devastated about the break-up and decided to go on a vacation to Hawaii. The thing is, Sarah also happens to be on the very same resort with her new boyfriend, a rockstar named Aldous Snow (Russell Brand). Peter runs into Rachel Jansen (Mila Kunis) who works at the hotel.