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CLEVELAND -- Officials reported that at least 12 people had died as Tropical Storm Laura lashed Haiti and the Dominican Republic with strong winds and torrential rains, causing widespread flooding in low-lying communities.

Greg Rayman, a parishioner of St. Michael Church in Annandale and longtime coach and president of the Northern Virginia Junior Catholic Youth Organization, died Aug. 19.

After a psychotic incident injures a fellow student at his public high school, a teen (Charlie Plummer) suffering from schizophrenia transfers to a Catholic academy where he tries to fit in while coping with the effects of his affliction on his relationships with his loving mother (Molly Parker), her apparently hostile live-in boyfriend (Walton Goggins) and a newfound pal (Taylor Russell) he would like to make his girlfriend. 

After a spoiled child (Dixie Egerickx) who has grown up in India finds herself orphaned due to an outbreak of cholera, she is forced to return to her parents' native England where she's taken in by her uncle (Colin Firth), a grieving widower, and supervised by his no-nonsense housekeeper (Julie Walters). The dreariness of her new home drives her outdoors where she accidentally discovers the enclave of the title. 

Real-life father and son Liam Neeson and Micheal Richardson team up to play a fictional parent-grown-child duo in this blend of comedy, drama and romance, written and directed by James D'Arcy. Faced with being fired from his job as an art gallery manager by the establishment's owners, the family of his soon-to-be ex-wife (Yolanda Kettle), Richardson's character turns to his semi-estranged dad, a once-famous painter, to help him fix up and sell the house in Italy they jointly inherited from his long-dead mother so he will have the money to buy his workplace. 

Teen angst permeates this somber drama charting the troubled romance between a high school senior (Austin Abrams) and a new classmate (Lili Reinhart) who has transferred in the wake of a car accident that cost the life of her boyfriend and left her both physically and emotionally scarred. 

What might have been a charming story about a reclusive, brusque expert on mythology (Gemma Arterton) who, during World War II, is forced to take in a schoolboy (Lucas Bond) evacuated from London because of the blitz and eventually bonds with him is spoiled by contradictions of biblical truths about faith and morality. 

As directed and co-written by Andy Tennant, this adaptation of Rhonda Byrne's self-help book, ostensibly a romantic drama, is essentially a thinly disguised sales pitch for Byrne's power-of-positive-thinking philosophy according to which it's possible to just will one's self into wealth, opportunity and true love. 

Lively documentary follows four Texas teens as they participate in the annual weeklong gathering of the title, sponsored by the American Legion, during which they have the chance to immerse themselves in realistic political rituals and form a mock state government. 

In a Canadian Arctic town known for having the highest suicide rate in North America, a fresh-out-of-college history teacher (Ben Schnetzer) introduces lacrosse to the troubled local students (most prominently, Emerald MacDonald, Paul Nutarariaq, Ricky Marty-Pahtaykan and Booboo Stewart).