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Synopsis: After barely scraping by with two kids and one on the way, things are finally looking up for Denver resident Sandy Patterson when he is offered an opportunity to be part of a new finance firm with five times the salary. However, that financial security is put in jeopardy when a woman in Florida steals his identity, both destroying his credit rating and getting him in legal trouble. When he learns it could take a year or more for local police to clear him, Sandy takes matters into his own hands and travels to Florida to bring the thief back to Denver so he can trick her into confessing in front of the police. Who's in it? The movie stars Jason Bateman , Melissa McCarthy , John Cho , Amanda Peet and Jon Favreau. Review: Our 15-year-old had another late theater practice last night (thank God those are almost over) so, after watching Resident Evil for the umpteenth time and realizing we still had a couple hours to kill, my wife picked out Identity Thief . I wasn't su...

Synopsis : After totaling her car, losing her job and discovering her husband's affair over the course of a few hours, Tammy decides to leave town in her grandmother's car. There's just one catch, her alcoholic grandmother insists on going with her and, as a result, both end up getting in trouble with the law. Who's in it?  The movie stars Melissa McCarthy , Susan Sarandon , Kathy Bates , Allison Janney and Mark Duplass. You can read my review here:  Movie Review: Tammy (2014) (wizzley.com)