MILK

GENRE:  Biographical/ Drama
MADE:  2008
CAST:  Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch
DIRECTOR:  Gus Van Sant
WRITER:  Dustin Lance Black

PLOT:  Set in the 70's, a biographical film on Harvey Milk who is known for being the first gay elected official.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Before Night Falls, Basquiat, Kinsey

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INTO THE WILD

GENRE:  Adventure/ Biographical/ Drama
MADE:  2007
CAST:  Emile Hirsch, Catherine Keener, Kristen Stewart, Vince Vaughn
DIRECTOR:  Sean Penn
WRITER:  Sean Penn, Jon Krakauer

PLOT:  A biography on Christopher McCandless who after graduating from University goes on a backpacking adventure to Alaska where he plans to live in the wild.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Motorcycle Diaries, Grave Of The Fireflies, Seven Years In Tibet, The World's Fastest Indian

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THE GIRL NEXT DOOR

GENRE:  Comedy/ Drama/ Romance
MADE:  2004
CAST:  Emile Hirsch, Nicholas Downs, Elisha Cuthbert
DIRECTOR:  Luke Greenfield
WRITER:  David Wagner, Brent Goldberg, Stuart Blumberg

PLOT:  Matthew is your average teen in an average town when a former porn star moves in next door.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Graduate, American Pie, Superbad

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