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Featured Actress: Charlize Theron - Writer John Irving's adaptation of his novel set in '40s New England earned him an Academy Award. Young Tobey Maguire leaves the only home he's known, a Maine orphanage run by physician mentor Michael Caine (who took home the Best Supporting Actor Oscar), to find his place in the world. While working on the apple farm of a friend who's gone off to war, Maguire falls for the man's girlfriend (Charlize Theron) and befriends a father/daughter pair of black migrant workers (Delroy Lindo and Erykah Badu) who are hiding a dark secret. Lasse Hallstrom directs. 125 min. Widescreen; (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.0, French Dolby Digital 5.0; Subtitles: Spanish; audio commentary; "making of" featurette; biographies; deleted scenes;
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