Welcome to Mooseport

Feb 24, 2004

1h 50m

★ 5.1

This town isn't small enough for the both of them.

Overview

A US president who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Intermedia Films

Mooseport Productions

20th Century Fox

Mediastream Vierte Film

Welcome to Mooseport Trailers

Cast

Monroe Cole

Gene Hackman

Handy Harrison

Ray Romano

Grace Sutherland

Marcia Gay Harden

Sally Mannis

Maura Tierney

Charlotte Cole

Christine Baranski

Bullard

Fred Savage

Bert Langdon

Rip Torn

Irma

June Squibb

Morris Gutman

Wayne Robson

Stu

John Rothman

Dyer

Karl Pruner

Izuki Nami

Denis Akiyama

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7.0

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10.0

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6.2

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5.8

Strange Bedfellows

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Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.

5.6

Sweethearts

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Two college freshmen who decided to stick with their high school sweethearts have to pull a 'Turkey Dump' and break up with them over 'Drunksgiving' the one chaotic night before Thanksgiving in their hometown that puts their codependent friendship to the test.

6.3

The Vicious Kind

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6.8

Easy A

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5.8

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10.0

January

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6.3

She Didn't Say No!

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Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.

6.7

Summer Magic

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2.2

Heads

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7.0

Loves of a Blonde

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Andula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she's found it when she beds Milda, a charming young musician visiting from Prague. Milda, however, is only looking for a casual encounter, and leaves town assuming he'll never see Andula again. But when Andula doesn't hear from him, she packs up and heads to Prague, to the surprise of Milda and his parents.

5.9

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When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

7.1

Gremlins

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3.2

Dallas Doll

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Dallas, an American golf tutor, arrives in a quiet Sydney suburb to teach at the local school and sets about causing chaos with the family she stays with.

6.1

Runaway Bride

Jul 30, 1999

Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by jaded New York journalist Ike Graham. But, after his facts are called into question, Ike races to Maggie's hometown to save his reputation and report on her upcoming fourth trip down the aisle – during which he's convinced she'll run again. Though he's there on a muckraking mission, Ike can't help but fall for this breathtaking heartbreaker.

5.0

Unplugging

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