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Away We Go    

   Verona De Tessant (Maya Rudolph) and Burt Farlander (John Krasinski) are in their early thirties and struggling to meet daily needs and build fulfilling lives as an artist and a salesman.

   When they learn they will soon become parents, they are faced with the challenge of how and where to raise a child and build a happy family. With a baby on his way, the young couple, look at their lives and are puzzled about what they really want. So they hit the road and seek a place to call home. On their journey, they visit a handful of characters and learn a lot.

It’s about taking the scenic route in life, preparing for the hope and excitement and fear of new beginnings, while never forgetting to look out of the window.

Another Happy Day    

   Lynn was married to Paul, but they broke up and Lynn took their daughter Alice while Paul got their son Dylan.

   Years later, now Dylan is getting married, and Lynn is attending the wedding, with her younger sons Elliot and Ben; Elliott is a drug addict and Ben keeps everything to himself. Meanwhile, Alice deals with her anxieties through cutting; Dylan hasn’t spoken to Lynn in years, and Lynn is fearful of Paul and his wife Patty; Lynn’s mother, Doris, blames her daughter for her family’s many troubles, and her father is in poor health and hardly cares what’s happening around him. At last, all this has put Lynn in a depressed situation, and she’s not sure just how she’s going to get through the day.

La Vita e bella  

   Also named as Life is Beautiful, the film is a black comedy and also a best medicine that heals the scar left by war. This movie has some kind of characteristics as natural and active. On the 7th Oscar Award Ceremony, the movie won three great awards.

   It is not a sad movie from the very beginning, but when the father uses a great way to hide his murder from his son, all people are impressed by this moving deed. This is a simple story with only one theme but shows the greatest love from the father to son. Under the protection of the father, the son has lived a happy life but how can we say the dad is not enjoying this beautiful life at the same time?

The Shawshank Redemption  

   The film is an American film directed by Frank Darabont and starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. The film tells the story of Andy, a banker who spends nearly two decades in Shawshank State Prison for the murder of his wife and his wife’s lover despite his claims of innocence. There he makes friends with Red. Andy manages to escape from the prison by digging a tunnel with the rock hammer over the years.

   When Red is later released, fearful of the outside world, he remembers Andy's advice. He then visits the place Andy mentions before he escapes. There, he finds money and a note left by Andy, telling him to get to Zihuatanejo. In the end, the two          are happily reunited on the beach.