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What Are the Top Five Movies in Marion?

We've compiled a list of the most render movies borrowed from several Marion Redbox locations.

What kind of flick are you in the mood for this weekend?

There's something for everyone, comedy, action/suspense, and family, in this week's Top 5 Marion Redbox rentals, with data from the Redbox locations in Marion.

1. We Bought A Zoo. Plot: Based on a true story, Benjamin Mee is a Los Angeles newspaper columnist and adventure writer who, as a single father, faces the challenges of raising his two young kids.

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Genres: Drama, Family. Starring: Matt Damon, Colin Ford, Thomas Haden Church, Scarlett Johansson, Patrick Fugit.

2. Haywire. Plot: Double-crossed by one of her team members, Mallory Kane, a black ops super soldier, finds herself set up for a failed job, and on the run. 

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Genres: Action, Suspense. Starring: Gina Carano, Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, Bill Paxton, Channing Tatum.

3. The Sitter. Plot: Noah is a suspended college student, living at home with his single mom. When he is talked into babysitting the three, young, misfit kids next door, he decides to take them along on an attempted sexual rendezvous, and the night takes a wild and dangerous turn for the worse for which he is totally unprepared.

Genres: Comedy. Starring: Jonah Hill, Max Records, Ari Graynor, J.B. Smoove, Sam Rockwell.

4. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. Plot:Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kremlin, IMF operative Ethan Hunt is disavowed along with the rest of the agency when the President initiates "Ghost Protocol." Left without any resources or backup, Ethan must find a way to clear his agency's name and prevent another attack. To complicate matters further, Ethan is forced to embark on this mission with a team of fellow IMF fugitives whose personal motives he does not fully know.

Genres: Action, Adventure. Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Michael Nyqvist.

5. Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked. Plot: The vacationing Chipmunks and Chipettes turn a luxury cruise liner into their personal playground, until they become 'chipwrecked' on a remote island. As the 'Munks and Chipettes scheme to find their way home, they accidentally discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.

Genres: Comedy, Family. Starring: Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler.

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