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To the amusement of their adult children and friends, long divorced couple Don and Ellie Griffin are once again forced to play the happy couple for the sake of their adopted son's wedding after his ultra conservative biological mother unexpectedly decides to fly halfway across the world to attend. With all of the wedding guests looking on, the Griffins are hilariously forced to confront their past, present and future, and hopefully avoid killing each...
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Will Hayes is a 30-something Manhattan dad who is in the midst of a divorce. His 10 year old daughter, Maya, starts to question him about his life before marriage. Maya wants to know absolutely everything about how her parents met and fell in love. Will's story begins years earlier when, as a young, starry-eyed aspiring politician, he moves to New York in order to work on the Clinton campaign. Will attempts a "PG" version of his romantic relationships...
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Larry Daley is a divorced father who can't seem to keep a job for more than a week. As a last resort, Larry applies for a job as a night shift security guard at the American Museum of Natural History. However, a seemingly easy job turns out to be an adventure when he finds that an ancient curse causes the "inhabitants" of the museum to come to life at night.
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Desperate to start a family, New York schoolteacher, April Epner hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband unexpectedly abandones her and her adoptive mother dies. She gets another shock when she meets her biological mother, an eccentric, self-centered talk show host, whom at first she rejects. Then the divorced dad of one of her students begins courting April. As her life is turned upside-down, April finds herself opening up in...
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Larry Daley is a divorced father who can't seem to keep a job for more than a week. As a last resort, Larry applies for a job as a night shift security guard at the American Museum of Natural History. However, a seemingly easy job turns out to be an adventure when he finds that an ancient curse causes the "inhabitants" of the museum to come to life at night.
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Cuando su madre la obliga a pasar las vacaciones con su padre en un pueblo de Carolina del Norte, Ronnie Miller una adolescente de 17 años, no puede imaginarse una tortura peor.
Hace tres años que sus padres se separaron, pero ella nunca lo superó. Su padre, concertista y profesor de piano, vive alejado de todo en una casita cerca de la playa, donde Ronnie y su hermano pequeño irán a pasar las vacaciones. En este entorno idílico,
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Charlie Harper is a bachelor in paradise, complete with Malibu beach house, overpaid job and a very active dating life. Then his uptight brother Alan, in the throes of a divorce, moves in, bringing his 10-year-old son Jake with him. Together they start a new family of two adults, one kid, and no grown-ups.
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Welcome back to the Harpers' Malibu beach house. Bachelor Charlie is trying (but not very hard) to remember the name of the girl currently taking a shower upstairs. Alan, Charlie's tightly-wound, divorced brother is trying to figure out how he can get his ex-wife to remarry so he can stop paying alimony. And Jake, Alan's 11-year-old son, is just trying to figure out what's for lunch and where's the TV remote. After a year of living together, the guys...
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The boys (two-and-a-half-men's worth) are back! A drop-dead gorgeous parade of Kandis, Sandys, Mandis and more marches in and out of the Harpers' Malibu beach house, but the warm heart of the series remains the makeshift family that calls the beach house home-- carefree bachelor Charlie, his fussy chiropractor brother Alan and Alan's precocious young son Jake. This season Charlie romances a beautiful ballet dancer, Alan dates a 22-year-old cutie and...
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"It takes a lot of heart to keep a family like this one together. Amid Brock and Barbra Jean's marital troubles, Cheyenne's personal struggles, Van's career crisis and Kyra's growing pains, Reba somehow manages to keep the whole family functioning at a level just above dysfunctional"--Container.
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"Following the success of Sólo para parejas, a work that informs men and women about useful things to know before starting a life together, Fernanda de la Torre is back with another book for couples, but for those that have separated and need to maintain a civil relationship with one another. With practicality and simplicity, this book explores topics such as new partners, money, forgiveness, and child custody. It is a work whose purpose is to support...
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Simon es un nino muy feliz, pero todo cambia cuando sus padres le anuncian que se van a separar y ahora cada uno tendra su casa. A pesar de que se siente profundamente triste, todos alrededor se esfuerzan por hacerlo sentir feliz, cuando todo lo que el necesita es permitir que su tristeza fluya. El pequeno esta convencido de que nadie lo entiende, hasta que un dia conoce a un sauce magico y sabio que se convertira en su gran amigo y lo ayudara a atravesar...
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Kailey is a small town pool hustler in upstate New York. She barely makes a living playing poker. She periodically drives into Manhattan to check up on her mentor, Quinn, who runs a hardcore pool hall called Quinn's. Kailey is determined to raise the $50,000 she needs to get her son Gulley, who she was forced to give up at birth, from the poisonous grasp of her alcoholic ex-husband David and his domineering mother. Her hope is to move to Canada for...
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"Reba is back and the Hart household is crazier than ever. This time, everyone has issues; While Cheyenne and Van struggle to save their rocky marriage, Brock is in danger of losing his home, and Barbra Jean is simply driving the rest of the family insane. And still, with a little tough love and a whole lot of determination, Reba manages to keep her extended brood together"--Container.
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"Una guía para sobrellevar los desafíos emocionales y prácticos de criar a los hijos en dos hogares. Te estás separando. Toda tu vida está a punto de cambiar, y estás pensando en el futuro. O ya libraste la tormenta: oficialmente te separaste, y ahora todo es distinto. Antes sabías qué significaba ser buen padre o buena madre cuando vivían todos juntos. Pero ¿cómo hacer ahora que todo ha cambiado? Este libro te ayudará a responder las...
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