Unhappy Families

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. Max journeys to the land of Wild Things where he becomes the new ruler, but soon finds that relationships are harder than he thought. Rated PG. 94m. At the Movies.

WHIP IT. Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut with a Roller Derby flick. Sweet. Rated PG-13. 113m. At the Movies.

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