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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 78 min.
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Plot: An unemployed resident of a Sydney apartment complex finds an ad promising the meaning of life for just $9.99.
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Cast: Josef Ber, Roy Billing, Joel Edgerton, Leon Ford, Claudia Karvan. Directed by Tatia Rosenthal.
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Categories: Unemployment ∙ Drama ∙ Animation |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A middle aged mans unassuming demeanor masks the fact that he is a serial killer.
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Cast: Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt, Pat Heywood. Directed by Richard Fleischer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Trial |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: Returning to his hometown, US Marine Nelson Sanchez finds himself trapped by the violent past he had tried to escape.
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Cast: Victor Almanzar, Shirley Rumierk, Elizabeth Rodriguez. Directed by Ari Issler & Ben Snyder.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Military ∙ Domestic Relations |
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12 (2007)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 159 min.
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Plot: Twelve men must decide the fate of a young man accused of murder. In Russian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Sergey Makovetsky, Nikita Mikhalkov, Sergey Garmash, Valentin Gaft. Directed by Nikita Mikhalkov.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Trial ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 144 min.
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Plot: During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.
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Cast: James Badge Dale, John Krasinski, Max Martini. Directed by Michael Bay.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 119 min.
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Plot: Two soldiers are assigned to deliver a message that will stop hundreds of men from walking straight into a trap.
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Cast: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Daniel Mays, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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Categories: War ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future in which a man, whose daily work is rewriting history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
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Cast: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack. Directed by Michael Radford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Censorship |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: The story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970s.
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Cast: Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig. Directed by Mike Mills.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Women |
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21 (2008)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Based on the true story of six MIT students who trained to become experts in card counting in a plot to beat the Las Vegas casinos.
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Cast: Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Spacey. Directed by Robert Luketic.
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Categories: Education ∙ Corporations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A freak accident brings together a critically ill mathematician, a grieving mother, and a born-again ex-con.
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Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Melissa Leo. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: 24 hours before he goes to prison, a Manhattan man struggles to redeem himself as he says goodbye to the life he knew.
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Cast: Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson,
Anna Paquin. Directed by Spike Lee.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 86 min. B&W
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Plot: A man is wanted simultaneously by the police, for a murder of a young woman, and by the agents of an international espionage ring because the woman, a government agent, told him about their activities.
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Cast: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min. B&W
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Plot: In an attempt to prevent an outlaw gang from breaking their leader out of jail, local authorities hire a guard to escort him to the nearest train station.
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Cast: Glenn Ford, Van Heflin, Felicie Farr. Directed by Delmer Daves.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: Two college roommates have 24 hours to make the ultimate choice as they finalize arrangements for a black market abortion.
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Cast: Anamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu, Vlad Ivanov. Directed by Christian Mungiu.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min. B&W
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Plot: A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
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Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier , Albert Rémy, Guy Decomble, Georges Flamant, Patrick Auffay. Directed by François Truffaut.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Education |
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42 (2013)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: The life story of Jackie Robinson.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Ryan Merriman, Lucas Black, Hamish Linklater, Chadwick Boseman. Directed by Brian Helgeland.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.
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Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, Dolly Wells, Geraldine James. Directed by Andrew Haigh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A Nazi U-boat crew headed by the ruthless Lieutenant is stranded in Canada during the thick of World War II.
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Cast: Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook, Eric Portman. Directed by Michael Powell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ International |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A recently unemployed single father struggles to get back his foreclosed home by working for the real estate broker who is the source of his frustration.
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Cast: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Clancy Brown, Tim Guinee. Directed by Ramin Bahrani.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Debtor-Creditor |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min. B&W
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Plot: A chronicle of Lincoln's childhood in the backwoods of Illinois all the way to his phenomenal rise to prominence as President Elect.
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Cast: Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon, Mary Howard. Directed by John Cromwell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A Miami reporter writes a story implicating an innocent man in the mysterious disappearance - and possible murder - of a union leader.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Sally Field, Bob Balaban, Melinda Dillon, Wilford Brimley. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Justice |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A career thief witnesses a horrific crime involving the U.S. President.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: When a waitress is gang-raped, she finds herself battling the legal system, not once but twice, as she and her attorney go after her attackers and the onlookers whose cheering fueled and encouraged the assault.
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Cast: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Steve Antin, Leo Rossi, Woody Brown. Directed by Jonathon Kaplan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 111 min. B&W
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Plot: When a man is trapped alive in a mine collapse, a self-interested reporter and the townspeople create a media circus.
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Cast: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Bob Arthur, Porter Hall. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min. B&W
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Plot: A hard-line judge is tempted toward mercy-killing by his wife's terminal cancer.
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Cast: Fredric March, Edmond O'Brien, Florence Eldridge, Geraldine Brooks. Directed by Michael Gordon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest. In Danish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nicolas Bro, Paprika Steen. Directed by Anders Thomas Jensen.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Sentencing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
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Cast: Andy Serkis, Cary Elwes, Daniel Craig, Enn Reitel, Jamie Bell. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Animation ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: This adaptation of Allen Drurey's bestseller examines the U.S. Senate as it is called upon to confirm a controversial nominee for Secretary of State.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Don Murray, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Lew Ayers, Walter Pidgeon, Peter Lawford, Paul Ford, Burgess Meredith. Directed by Otto Preminger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Testimony |
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Rated: R Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A young lawyer moves to a small town to pursue his career, only to find that beneath the seeming quiet of the village lies mystery and corruption.
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Cast: Colin Firth, Ammina Annabi, Donald Pleasance, Nicol Williamson, Michael Gough. Directed by Leslie Megahey.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: The greatest adventure a man ever lived....with a woman!
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel. Directed by John Huston.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A female boxing promoter endures and succeeds in the male-dominated sport.
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Cast: Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Tony Shaloub, Tim Daly, Kerry Washington. Directed by Charles S. Dutton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: A tragic love triangle in 1870 New York that chronicles the hypocrisy and grandeur of high society.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Sister Agnes remembers neither the birth or the murder of her baby and court-appointed psychiatrist uses hypnotism to help discover the identity of the baby's father and murderer.
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Cast: Meg Tilly, Ann Bancroft, Jane Fonda. Directed by Norman Jewison.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Justice ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A band of Spanish conquistadors go up the Amazon in search of gold. In German with English subtitles.
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Cast: Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Peter Berling. Directed by Werner Herzog.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A young girl from South Los Angeles tries to make it to the National Spelling Bee.
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Cast: Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Chris Armstrong. Directed by Doug Atchison.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A woman passes as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland.
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Cast: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Janet McTeer, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers. Directed by Rodrigo Garcia.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Discrimination ∙ Gender |
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Ali (2001)
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 157 min.
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Plot: A biography of boxing legend Muhammed Ali, from his early days as Cassius Clay to his rise to heavyweight champion.
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Cast: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver, Jeffrey Wright, Mykelti Williamson. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A recently widowed woman is on the road with her young son, determined to make a new life for herself as a singer.
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Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson, Mia Bendixsen. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A cinematic adaptation of Arlo Guthrie's classic song story.
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Cast: Arlo Guthrie, Patricia Quinn, James Broderick, Pete Seeger. Directed by Arthur Penn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 138 min. B&W
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Plot: A Broadway legend has everything: a successful career, close friends, and a man who loves her; however she also has a young understudy who is attempting to replace her.
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Cast: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Employment |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.
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Cast: Robert Redford. Directed by J. C. Chandor.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: The rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal.
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Cast: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge. Directed by Robert Rossen.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana. Based on the Robert Penn Warren novel.
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Cast: Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Patricia Clarkson, Kathy Baker, Jackie Earle Haley, Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Steven Zaillian.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: Story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his mother to convince his billionaire grandfather to pay the ransom.
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Cast: Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer, Mark Wahlberg. Directed by Ridley Scott.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: Two Washington Post reporters reconstruct the connection between the White House and the Watergate affair.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jason Robards Jr., Jane Alexander, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam. Directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: Two Texas cowboys head to Mexico in search of work, but soon find themselves in trouble with the law after one of them falls in love with a wealthy rancher's daughter.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Penelope Cruz, Henry Thomas. Directed by Billy Bob Thornton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Western |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: When they reunite in London, the relationship between a Canadian intelligence officer and a female French Resistance fighter, is tested by the pressures of war.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Jsred Harris. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 85 min.
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Plot: Best friends take a weekend trip hopeful to re-establish their bond, which leads to a confrontation that forever changes their lives.
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Cast: Mackenzi Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald, Lawrence Michael. Directed by Sophia Takal.
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Categories: Women ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: An idealist maneuvers his way through Parliament in 19th century England, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
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Cast: Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell. Directed by Michael Apted.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD (Blu-ray 2 disc set) 136 min.
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Plot: Peter finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared; which puts him on a collision course with his father's former partner.
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Cast: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary. Directed by Marc Webb.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (2 tape set) 202 min.
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Plot: A frustrated magazine editor's mid-life crises threaten his troubled marriage and leads to an infatuation with his teenage daughter's cheerleader friend.
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Cast: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 163 min.
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Plot: A teenage girl joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love.
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Cast: Sasha Lane, Shia LeBeouf, Riley Keough. Directed by Andrea Arnold.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 138 min.
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Plot: A con man and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia.
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Cast: Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence. Directed by David O. Russell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Government |
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Rated: NR Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: Following a mysterious suicide at Niagara Falls, a low-rent detective unravels a conspiracy to build a revolutionary invention by an enigmatic scientist.
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Cast: Greg Stuhr, Alijca Bachleda, Camilla Belle. Directed by Jenna Ricker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 152 min.
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Plot: Fact-based story of the 1839 revolt by Africans on the slaveship Amistad and their subsequent trial when they are brought onto American soil.
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Cast: Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McDonaughey, David Paymer. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 154 min.
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Plot: A horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with life. In Spanish and French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Emilio Echevarría, Gael García, Goya Toledo, Alvaro Guerrero, Vanessa Bauche, Jorge Salinas. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A touching tale of a loving couple whose unbreakable bonds of marriage are tested by life's greatest challenge. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, William Shimell. Directed by Michael Haneke.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 160 min. B&W
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Plot: A small-town lawyer defends a jealous young Army officer charged with murdering the man who raped his wife.
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Cast: James Stewart, Arthur O'Connell, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Eve Arden, Kathryn Grant, George C. Scott, Joseph Welch, Orson Bean. Directed by Otto Perminger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Testimony |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A lawyer fed up with his country's legal red tape must defend a corrupt judge charged with rape.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Jack Warden, John Forsythe, Craig T. Nelson. Directed by Norman Jewison.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Advocacy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: A scientist at the Center for Disease Control battles bureaucracy and ignorance about AIDS during the outset of the disease, and ultimately fails to convince people in power to take timely action.
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Cast: Matthew Modine, Alan Alda, Phil Collins, Richard Gere, Anjelica Houston, Steve Martin, Ian McKellan, Lilly Tomlin, B.D. Wong. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 145 min.
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Plot: The experiences of Frankie and his family during pre-war Limerick.
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Cast: Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Peter Halpin. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 78 min. B&W
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Plot: The boyhood pal-turned-priest of a gang hero tries to end his old friend's reign in the ghetto.
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Cast: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, George Bancroft. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Conflict |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A seventeen year-old in the process of becoming initiated into a gang discovers that the situation is far larger and more menacing than he could ever imagine.
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Cast: Ben Mendelsohn, Guy Pearce, James Frecheville, Joel Edgerton, Luke Ford, Jacki Weaver, Sullivan Stapleton. Directed by David Michôd.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
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Cast: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson. Directed by Alex Garland.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Horror |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 92 min.
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Plot: On the night of the discovery of a duplicate planet in the solar system, a young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.
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Cast: Brit Marling, William Mapother. Directed by Mike Cahill.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: An older, happily married couple are surrounded over the course of one average year by friends, colleagues, and family who all seem to suffer some degree of unhappiness.
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Cast: Jim Broadbent, Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen, Peter Wight, Oliver Maltman, David Bradley. Directed by Mike Leigh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A cat burglar with a super-suit must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.
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Cast: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña. Directed by Peyton Reed.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray 118 min.
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Plot: Ant-Man fights alongside the Wasp to uncover secrets from the past.
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Cast: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena. Directed by Payton Reed.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min. B&W
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Plot: A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
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Cast: Jack Lemon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 116 min.
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Plot: The story of the ill-fated 13th Apollo mission to the moon.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Ed Harris, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise. Directed by Ron Howard.
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Categories: History ∙ Drama ∙ Aviation |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Two friends hired to police a small town suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.
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Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Ed Harris, Renee Zellweger, Jeremy Irons. Directed by Ed Harris.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Western ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: The error of a New York hedge-fund magnate throws his life into a tailspin and threatens the future of his financial empire.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Brit Marling, Tim Roth. Directed by Nicholas Jarecki.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Banking ∙ Fraud |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: An Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn and discover that they have much in common, including that they are both going through the process of arranged marriages.
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Cast: Zoe Lister Jones, Francis Benhamou, John Rothman. Directed by Diane Crespo & Stefan Schaefer.
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Categories: Women ∙ Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: When twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world, linguistics professor Louise Banks is tasked with interpreting the language of the apparent alien visitors.
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Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min. B&W
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Plot: A silent movie star meets a young dancer, but the arrival of talking pictures sends their careers in opposite directions. Silent film.
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Cast: Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, Penelope Ann Miller, John Goodman, Malcolm McDowell. Directed by Michael Hazanavicius.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A single mother/waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is in an accident.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr.. Directed by James L. Brooks.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min. B&W
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Plot: A major heist goes off as planned, until bad luck and double crosses cause everything to unravel.
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Cast: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern. Directed by John Huston.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 160 min.
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Plot: A young man who has idolized Jesse James since childhood tries hard to join the reforming gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Mary-Louise Parker. Directed by Andrew Dominik.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A look at the life of painter Vincent van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France.
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Cast: William Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac. Directed by Julian Schnabel.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Art |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: Camaraderie between two boys in Nazi-occupied France is threatened when a secret is revealed. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Gaspard Manesse, Raphaël Fejto, Francine Racette, Philippe Morier-Genoud. Directed by Louis Malle.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Two brothers fight to keep their start-up company afloat on Wall Street during August 2001.
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Cast: Josh Hartnett, Naomie Harris, Adam Scott, Robin Tunney. Directed by Austin Chick.
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Categories: Business ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A crisis brings family back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper, Ewan McGregor, Margo Martindale, Sam Shepard, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Juliette Lewis, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch. Directed by John Wells.
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Categories: Family ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: An epileptic taxidermist dreams of committing the perfect crime and gets his chance on his first hunting trip. In Spanish, subtitled in English.
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Cast: Ricardo Darin, Dolores Fonzi, Pablo Cedrón. Directed by Fabian Bielinsky.
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Categories: Medical ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A father and son, both coroners, are pulled into a complex mystery while attempting to identify the body of a young woman, who was apparently harboring dark secrets.
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Cast: Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond. Directed by Andre Ovredal.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Discovery ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: Things go horribly wrong while Earth's Mightiest Heroes are trying to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program.
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Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson. Directed by Joss Whedon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 170 min.
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Plot: The early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Jude Law. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: While undergoing open heart surgery, a man's failed anesthetic leaves him completely alert, and paralyzed.
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Cast: Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Lena Olin, Arliss Howard, Terrence Howard. Directed by Joby Harold.
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Categories: Medical ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: Years after an encephalitis epidemic a new drug offers hope to catatonic victims.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, John Heard, Julie Kavner. Directed by Penny Marshall.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 168 min. B&W
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Plot: A district judge, believing that a criminal's son can only be a criminal, must confront his belief when he becomes estranged from his wife and his son ends up as a criminal in his courtroom. In Hindi with English subtitles.
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Cast: Prithviraj, Nargis, Raj Kapoor, K.N. Singh, Leela Chitnis. Directed by Raj Kapoor.
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Categories: Family ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 143 min.
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Plot: Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal, Kōji Yakusho, Adriana Barraza, Rinko Kikuchi, Mustapha Rachidi. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: Two Chicago firefighter brothers who don't get along have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
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Cast: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glen, Robert De Niro Jennifer Jason Leigh, Donald Sutherland, Rebecca De Mornay. Directed by Ron Howard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min. B&W
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Plot: A deplorable man rises from producing "B" movies to being a Hollywood power by shamelessly using people.
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Cast: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell. Directed by Vincente Minnelli.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 81 min.
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Plot: A town with a grim secret is confronted by a determined, one-handed stranger.
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Cast: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Frnacis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin, Russell Collons, Walter Sande. Directed by John Sturges.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama ∙ Adminstrative |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A corrupt New York City detective, with out-of-control gambling and drug addictions, seeks forgiveness while investigating the rape of a young nun.
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Cast: Harvey Keitel, Victor Argo, Paul Calderone, Leonard Thomas, Robin Burrows, Frankie Thorn, Victoria Bastel, Paul Hipp. Directed by Abel Ferrara.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min. B&W
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Plot: A mother begins to suspect her daughter of unspeakable crimes.
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Cast: Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, William Hopper. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: An impressionable teen girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend go on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates. Directed by Terrence Malick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 83 min.
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Plot: A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves lost in the wrong town.
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Cast: Sasson Gabai, Ronit Elkabetz, Saleh Bakri. Directed by Eran Kolirin.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 184 min.
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Plot: An Irish rogue climbs to wealth and privilege in 18-century England.
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Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Patrick Magee, Hardy Kruger, Diana Koerner, Leon Vitali. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: History ∙ Drama ∙ Estates |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A police detective is in charge of the investigation of a brutal murder, in which a beautiful and seductive woman is involved.
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Cast: Sharon Stone, Michael Douglas, George Dzundza, Jean Tripplehorn. Directed by Paul Verhoeven.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: In the wake of his parents' murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice.
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Cast: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Activists stage riots in Seattle, successfully halting a meeting of the World Trade Organization.
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Cast: Andre Benjamin, Jennifer Carpenter, Isaach De Bankole, Woody Harrelson, Martin Henderson, Joshua Jackson, Ray Liotta, Tzi Ma, Ivana Milicevic, Connie Nielson, Michelle Rodrigurz, Rade Sherbedzija, Channing Tatum, Charlize Theron. Directed by Stuart Townsend.
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Categories: Conflict ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 121 min.
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Plot: The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
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Cast: Emma Stone, Steve Carroll, Andrea Riseborough. Directed by Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act. In Japanese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Bīto Takeshi, Fujiwara Tatsuya, Maeda Aki. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 12 hours, 39 min.
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Plot: After losing the war against the Cylon robots, the Battlestar Galactica crew heads toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: The fight to save humanity rages on.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 41 min.
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Plot: Plot and story elements of original show have been completely reworked into something completely fresh and different.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 15 hours, 53 min.
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Plot: Fate of all human life hangs in the balance.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 7 hours, 17 min.
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Plot: Civil War escalates and the quest for Earth continues.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours, 43 min.
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Plot: The fleet journeys into the furthest reaches of unexplored space.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber, James Callis. Directed by .
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A six year old's journey to help her ill father is delayed by a busted universe.
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Cast: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Lowell Landes, Pamela Harper. Directed by Benh Zeitlin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Environmental |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Parents hopelessly try to find some hint of an explanation after finding out that their son committed a mass shooting at his university before taking his own life.
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Cast: Michael Sheen, Maria Bello, Austin Nichols. Directed by Shawn Ku.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.
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Cast: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly. Directed by Ron Howard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: On a writer's retreat in Greece, a couple looks for a night of passion, but instead their idyllic night turns into a test of their relationship.
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Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Ariane Labed. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe and spend one romantic evening together in Vienna, both knowing it will be their only chance to be together.
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Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Romance ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong.
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Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, Albert Finney. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 93 min.
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Plot: The unexpected arrival of a wounded Union soldier at a girls' school in Virginia during the American Civil War leads to jealousy and betrayal.
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Cast: Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning. Directed by Sofia Coppola.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Women |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: The tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his young lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.
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Cast: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Dan Aykroyd, Rob Lowe. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: G Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 68 min. B&W
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Plot: An undercover Federal officer serving time in prison fakes his escape in order to infiltrate a heroin smuggling ring.
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Cast: Jack Holt, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff. Directed by John Francis Dillon.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A simple minded-gardener gains influence with only the knowledge that he has gleaned from watching TV.
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Cast: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas. Directed by Hal Ashby.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A young Jewish man develops a fiercely anti-Semitic worldview. Based on the true story of an American Nazi Party leader in the 1960s.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Theresa Russel, Billy Zane. Directed by Henry Bean.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Discrimination ∙ Documentary |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A teenager shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton, Rachel Bay Jones, David Zaldivar . Directed by Peter Hedges.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A mortician goes to great lengths to create the illusion that a wealthy widow, that he befriended and killed, is still alive.
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Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey, Jack Black. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 172 min. B&W
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Plot: Three WWII veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.
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Cast: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 51 min.
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Plot: The trials and tribulations of a criminal lawyer in the time leading up to establishing his strip-mall law office in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Cast: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, Michael McKean. Directed by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: Jimmy McGill takes a decisive step in his transformation into "Breaking Bad"'s infamous criminal lawyer, Saul Goodman.
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Cast: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, Michael McKean. Directed by various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 51 min.
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Plot: Tracks the transformation of a man that puts the criminal in criminal attorney.
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Cast: Bob Odenkirk, Michael McKean, Rhea Seahorn. Directed by Various Directors.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Television |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Carlos Galindo dreams of a better life for his wife and newborn son when they cross the border into the U.S.
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Cast: Demián Bichir, Eddie Sotelo, Joaquín Cosio, José Julián, Nancy Lenehan. Directed by Chris Weitz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Immigration |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Axel returns to Beverly Hills to help investigate a near-fatal shooting and the series of "alphabet crimes" associated with it.
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Cast: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox. Directed by Tony Scott.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: Just how fallible is the process of law? To what extent can fate intervene to set a murderer free, or send an innocent man to the electric chair?
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Cast: Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Sidney Blackmer, Arthur Franz, Philip Bourneuf, Shepperd Strudwick. Directed by Fritz Lang.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Death Penalty |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A rookie journalist attempts to expose a corrupt district attorney.
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Cast: Jesse Metcalfe, Amber Tamblyn, Michael Douglas. Directed by Peter Hyams.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Evidence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: The pressures of fame have a superstar singer on the edge, until she meets a young cop who helps her become the artist she was meant to be.
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Cast: Gugu Mbatha-raw, Danny Glover, Minnie Driver, Nate Parker. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 89 min. B&W
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Plot: Lamberto Maggioran, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell
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Cast: A man and his son set out to find their stolen bicycle. In Italian with English subtitles.. Directed by Vittorio De Sica.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A son tries to learn more about his dying father by reliving stories and myths he told about his life.
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Cast: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Danny DeVito. Directed by Tim Burton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their greed and lack of foresight.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt. Directed by Adam McKay.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Based on the real-life relationship and culture clash between a Pakistan-born comedian and his future wife.
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Cast: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter. Directed by Michael Showalter.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: The vacation of a famous rock star and a filmmaker in Italy is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter.
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Cast: Tilda Swinton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ralph Fiennes. Directed by Luca Guadanino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A washed up actor battles his ego and attempts to recover himself in the days leading up to the opening of a Broadway play.
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Cast: Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough. Directed by Alejandro G. Inarritu.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Edmond O'Brien, Telly Savalas. Directed by John Frankenheimer.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Animal |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A wealthy socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds begin to attack people.
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Cast: Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette, Tippi Hedren. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Animal ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A man on the wrong side of the law struggles to provide for his children on the dangerous streets of Barcelona. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Hanaa Bouchaib, Javier Bardem, Maricel Alvarez, Eduard Fernández. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: **
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: Set in 1940s Los Angeles, two police officers investigate the death of a hollywood starlet.
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Cast: Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Fiona Shaw, Patrick Fischler, James Otis. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: The true story of Whitey Bulgar who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kevin Bacon. Directed by Scott Cooper.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood abuse, looks everywhere for love without ever quite finding it.
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson. Directed by Craig Brewer.
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Categories: Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A psychological thriller set in the world of New York City ballet. A Swan Lake dancer slowly loses her grip on sanity when a newcomer sets out to steal her role.
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Cast: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Winona Ryder, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey. Directed by Darren Aronofsky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Art ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min. B&W
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Plot: A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
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Cast: Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern. Directed by Richard Brooks.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: An African American police officer from Colorado successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader.
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Cast: John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier. Directed by Spike Lee.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 164 min.
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Plot: A young blade runner's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former blade runner who's been missing for thirty years.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas. Directed by Dennis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 465 min.
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Plot: Based on Charles Dickins novel of the same title, a story of the injustices of the 19th-century English legal system.
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Cast: Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong, Charlie Brooks, Warren Clarke, Pauline Collins. Directed by Justin Chadwick and Susanna White.
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Categories: Television ∙ Estates ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: A homeless and traumatized boy becomes a football star with the help of a caring family.
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Cast: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinten Aaron,Kathy Bates. Directed by John Lee Hancock.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 95 min.
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Plot: While on probation, a man begins to re-evaluate his relationship with his volatile best friend.
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Cast: Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar. Directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 143 min.
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Plot: An ex-mercenary and a local fisherman band together in war-torn Sierra Leone to recover a rare diamond and rescue the fisherman's son. Won five Academy Awards.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Kagiso Kuypers, Arnold Vosloo, Antony Coleman, Benu Mabhena, Anointing Lukola, David Harewood. Directed by Edward Zwick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Property |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: Marty hires a man to kill his cheating wife and her boyfriend and opens a door into the criminal world that he'll never be able to shut.
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Cast: John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, Samm-Art Williams, M. Emmet Walsh. Directed by Joel Coen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: Recreation of the events of "Bloody Sunday", Jan. 30, 1972, when British troops fired on unarmed protesters in Derry, Northern Ireland.
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Cast: James Nesbitt, Allan Gildea, Gerard Crossan, Mary Moulds. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: Three decades in the turbulent life of the American cocaine smuggler who established the first vital link between a Colombian cartel and the United States in the 1970s.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Paul Reubens. Directed by Ted Demme.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: An audio technician accidentally records the evidence that proves a car accident was murder, and consequently finds himself in danger.
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Cast: John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: After taking a closer look at some negatives, London fashion photographer realizes that he inadvertently photographed a murder.
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Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, David Hemmings, Sarah Miles. Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Evidence ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: Three disgruntled auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.
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Cast: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Begley Jr. . Directed by Paul Schrader.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Automobile |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min. B&W
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Plot: An ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife.
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Cast: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva. Directed by George Marshall.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 179 min.
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Plot: Adele's life is changed when she meets a young woman who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Mona Walravens. Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A love story of a young married couple who have grown apart, attempting to save their relationship.
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Cast: John Doman, Michelle Williams, Ryan Gosling. Directed by Derek Cianfrance.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A divorce lawyer experiences a paradoxical situation when his own marriage is breaking up and he finds he's still in love with his wife.
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Cast: George Segal, Susan Anspach, Kris Kristofferson, Shelley Winters, Marsha Mason. Directed by Paul Mazursky.
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Categories: Marital Relations ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: The assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and its effect of the people in Ambassador Hotel with him.
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Cast: Harry Belafonte, Joy Bryant, Nick Cannon, Emilio Estevez, Laurence Fishburne, Brian Geraghty, Heather Graham, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Hunt, Joshua Jackson, David Krumholtz, Ashton Kutcher, Shia LaBeouf, Lindsay Lohan, William H. Macy. Directed by .
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Categories: Politics ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 87 min.
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Plot: Story of an injured American veteran returning home from the war Iraq is set against the backdrop of the government's handling of the U.S.-led invasion.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 134 min.
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Plot: The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985).
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Cast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee. Directed by Bryan Singer.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A college dropout is recruited to join a Long Island brokerage firm that specializes in hard-selling questionable stocks and leaving a trail of ruined small investors in their wake.
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Cast: Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Ben Affleck. Directed by Ben Younger.
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Categories: Securities ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: **
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: The misadventures and eventual downfall of a Wall Street bond broker after he's involved in a hit and run accident in the Bronx with his mistress. Based on the novel by Tom Wolfe.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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Categories: Securities ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 152 min.
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Plot: An underachiever finds his calling when he gets discovered by a pornography director and is drawn into the lifestyle of the industry in the late 1970's.
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Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Luis Guzman, Julianne Moore, Philip Baker Hall, Don Cheadle. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 131 min.
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Plot: During WW II Germany, Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others, especially the Jewish refugee sheltered in the basement of her home.
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Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer. Directed by Brian Percival.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: Based on the dramatic true events behind one of tennis' most famous rivalries.
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Cast: Sverrir Gudnason, Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny, Leo Borg, Marcus Mossberg, Jackson Gann. Directed by Janus Metz.
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Categories: Sports ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A re-imagining of jazz legend Chet Baker's musical comeback in the late '60s.
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Cast: Ethan Hawke, Carmen Ejogo, Callum Rennie. Directed by Robert Budreau.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 12 hours, 10 min.
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Plot: Fast paced dark comedy that confronts social and moral issues.
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Cast: William Shatner, James Spader, Candice Bergen, Mark Valley. Directed by David Kelley.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 19 hours, 25 min.
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Plot: On going fast paced dark comedy that confronts social and moral issues.
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Cast: William Shatner, James Spader, Candice Bergen, Mark Valley . Directed by David Kelley.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 17 hours, 10 min.
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Plot: On going fast paced dark comedy that confronts social and moral issues.
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Cast: William Shatner, James Spader, Candice Bergen, Mark Valley. Directed by David Kelley.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 14 hours, 48 min.
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Plot: On going fast paced dark comedy that confronts social and moral issues.
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Cast: William Shatner, James Spader, Candice Bergen, Mark Valley. Directed by David Kelley.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 15 hours, 37 min.
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Plot: On going fast paced dark comedy that confronts social and moral issues.
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Cast: William Shatner, James Spader, Candice Bergen, Mark Valley. Directed by David Kelley.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women.
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Cast: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy. Directed by Richard Fleischer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Biography |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A tough female ex con and her lover concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on her lover's boyfriend.
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Cast: Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano, John Ryan. Directed by The Wachowski Brothers.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Sexuality ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: When Jason Bourne is framed for a botched CIA operation he is forced to take up his former life as a trained assassin to survive.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Julia Stiles, Karl Urban, Babriel Mann, Joan Allen. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
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Categories: Action ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: Nineteen year old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the IRA in Belfast.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Brian Cox, Ken Stott, Gerard McSorley, Kenneth Cranham. Directed by Jim Sheridan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.
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Cast: Joel Edgerton, Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman. Directed by Joel Edgerton.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: The story of Teena Brandon, a cross-dressing youth who preferred life as her male identity, Brandon Teena.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III,
Alicia Goranson. Directed by Kimberly Peirce.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A former boxer-turned-drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal gets deadly.
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Cast: Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson. Directed by S. Craig Zahler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: Two Latina sisters, working as cleaners in a downtown L.A. office building, team up with a labor organizer to fight for their right to unionize.
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Cast: Pilar Padilla, Adrien Brody, Elpidia Carrillo, Jack McGee, Monica Rivas, Frankie Davila
Lillian Hurst. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Labor ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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Cast: Voices of Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Noorin Gulamgaus. Directed by Nora Twomey.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: **** 1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: This Australian film is based on the true story of a man who is made a scapegoat for military actions during the Boer War and is court-martialed for killing civilians.
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Cast: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
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Categories: War ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 6 hours, 15 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of an unremarkable chemistry teacher who learns he has terminal cancer and turns to an exciting life of crime to provide for his loved ones.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Raymond Cruz. Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt . Directed by Directed by various directors for individual episo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 46 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of an unremarkable chemistry teacher who learns he has terminal cancer and turns to an exciting life of crime to provide for his loved ones.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Raymond Cruz. Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 6 hours, 10 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of an unremarkable chemistry teacher who learns he has terminal cancer and turns to an exciting life of crime to provide for his loved ones.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Raymond Cruz. Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt. Directed by Vince Gilligan.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 15 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of an unremarkable chemistry teacher who learns he has terminal cancer and turns to an exciting life of crime to provide for his loved ones.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Raymond Cruz. Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 13 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of an unremarkable chemistry teacher who learns he has terminal cancer and turns to an exciting life of crime to provide for his loved ones.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Raymond Cruz. Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt . Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 159 min.
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Plot: A wife, who prayed for her oilman husband to return, feels guilty when he returns paralyzed.
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Cast: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier. Directed by Lars von Trier.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 90 min. B&W
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Plot: A small-time hood is betrayed by his girlfriend leading to a deadly conclusion. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Van Doude. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
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Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Noah Fleiss, Matt O'Leary. Directed by Rian Johnson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 142 min.
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Plot: During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend a Soviet spy and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy with an American spy plane pilot.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda, Austin Stowell. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 161 min.
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Plot: When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to see that it's destroyed. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A young boy befriends the new girl at school and the two create a magical place called Terabithia.
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Cast: Josh Hutcherson, Annasophia Robb, Robert Patrick, Zooey Deschanel. Directed by Gabor Csupo.
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Categories: Children ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: The three-year romance between the poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne.
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Cast: Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, Kerry Fox. Directed by Jane Campion.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min. B&W
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Plot: Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.
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Cast: Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell, Carol Marsh. Directed by John Boulting.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.
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Cast: Sam Riley, Andrea Riseborough, Andy Serkis, Helen Mirren, John Hurt. Directed by Jowan Joffe.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: Two rival male TV reporters, and one female producer, make the sparks fly.
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Cast: William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Robert Prosky. Directed by James L. Brooks.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 235 min.
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Plot: An epic love story in which two young men meet and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys, and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.
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Cast: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Linda Cardellini, Anna Faris, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Williams, Randy Quaid. Directed by Ang Lee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 82 min.
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Plot: Two American teens must prove their innocence when they are imprisoned in Thailand for possessing narcotics.
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Cast: Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Kim, Lou Diamond Phillips. Directed by Jonathan Kaplan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: When an unlikely couple's daughter becomes seriously ill, their love is put on trial. In Flemish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Johan Heldenbergh, Veerle Baetens, Nell Cattrysse, Geert Van Rampelberg. Directed by Felix van Groeningen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where when her past catches up with her she must choose between two countries.
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Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters. Directed by John Crowley.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: Two brothers must negotiate changing roles and shifting family dynamics when one is sent to war in Afghanistan.
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Cast: Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sarah Juel Werner,Rebecca Løgstrup Soltau. Directed by Susanne Bier.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A young man comforts his older brother's wife and children after the brother goes missing in Afghanistan.
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Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire. Directed by Jim Sheridan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: *** 1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A woman transforms from loving wife to a murderess.
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Cast: Farrah Fawcett, Paul LeMat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford, James Callahan. Directed by Robert Greenwald.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: Depicts the hijacking of a Rio de Janeiro bus in 2000. In Portuguese with English Subtitles.
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Cast: Newsreel footage with characters portraying themselves. Directed by Jose Padilla & Felipe Lacerda.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 132 min.
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Plot: Inspired by a true story about Cecil Gaines, a White House butler who served eight Presidential administrations.
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Cast: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr. Directed by Lee Daniels.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A cabaret entertainer in Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
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Cast: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem. Directed by Bob Fosse.
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Categories: Musical ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A married couple is terrorized by a series of surveillance videotapes left on their front porch.
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Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Maurice Benichou. Directed by Michael Haneke.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 76 min.
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Plot: Inmates at a high-security prison in Rome prepare for a public performance of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." In Italian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Cosimo Rega, Salvatore Striano, Giovanni Arcuri, Antonio Frasca. Directed by Paolo Taviani & Vittorio Taviano.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A romance blossoms between a seventeen year-old student and an older man in 1980s Italy.
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Cast: Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel . Directed by Luca Guadagnino.
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Categories: Sexuality ∙ Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: A Chicago reporter re-opens the investigation into the ten year old murder of a cop.
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Cast: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker. Directed by Henry Hathaway.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
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Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Richard Grant, Dolly Wells. Directed by Marielle Heller.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A California lawyer gets noticed by the Democratic Party machine and he is persuaded to run for the Senate against an apparently unassailable incumbent.
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Cast: Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter, Karen Carlson. Directed by Michael Ritchie.
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Categories: Government ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min. B&W
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Plot: A newly released convict returns to the small town where he was arrested in order to stalk the wife and daughter of a lawyer who testified against him.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Polly Bergen, Robert Mitchum, Lori Martin, Martin Balsam, Telly Savalas, Jack Kruschen. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Horror |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 128 min.
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Plot: A recently-released rapist stalks the family of the attorney who defended him.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Joe Don Baker, Juliette Lewis. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Horror |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A newly appointed CEO of a giant European investment bank works to hold on to his power when an American hedge fund company tries to buy out his company.
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Cast: Gad Elmaleh, Gabriel Byrne, Liya Kebede, Celine Sallette. Directed by Costa-Gavras.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Banking |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: The first manned flight to Mars turns out to be a simulation and the astronauts hope to survive long enough to expose the fraud.
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Cast: Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Waterson, O.J. Simpson, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Peter Hyams.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Aviation ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A father raising his kids in the forests of the Pacific Northwest is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.
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Cast: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler. Directed by Matt Ross.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 134 min.
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Plot: The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman, Faysal Ahmed. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Maritime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 145 min.
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Plot: Released from prison on a legal technicality, a former drug kingpin stuns the local underworld by pledging to go straight.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, Luis Guzman, Viggo Mortensen. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman.
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Cast: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler. Directed by Todd Haynes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A physician in Mexico leads a citizen uprising against the drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years.
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Cast: Jose Manuel 'El Doctor' Mireles, Tim 'Nailer' Foley. Directed by Matthew Heineman.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: Six hopeful American women anxiously wait to adopt local children in South America.
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Cast: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daryl Hannah, Marcia Gay Harden, Susan Lynch, Rita Moreno, Mary Steenburgen, Lili Taylor, Pedro Armendariz, Bruno Bichir. Directed by John Sayles.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 178 min.
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Plot: Details of mob involvement in the casinos of the 1970's and '80's are revealed.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods, Don Rickles, Alan King. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: Two brothers in dire financial straits contemplate murder to pay off their debts.
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Cast: Hayley Atwell, Colin Farrell, Sally Hawkins, Ewan McGregor, Tom Wilkinson. Directed by Woody Allen.
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Categories: Family ∙ Debtor-Creditor ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife until a reunion with his dying father jogs a host of memories.
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Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carlson, Judith Anderson. Directed by Richard Brooks.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 141 min.
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Plot: Based on the true story of a successful con-artist and the FBI agent on his trail.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Fraud ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 107 min.
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Plot: After he reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Facebook, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage.
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Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Danielle Nicolet. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.
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Categories: Action ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: The rage between a young lawyer and a businessman involved in a minor automobile accident escalates into a dangerous feud.
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Affleck. Directed by Roger Michell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Transportation |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 143 min.
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Plot: A film about the troubled and controversial life of the master comedy filmmaker.
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Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Dan Aykroyd, Geraldine Chaplin, Kevin Dunn, Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Richard Attenborough.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Energy ∙ Biography |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 123 min.
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Plot: Two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics; one is a devout Scottish missionary who runs for God, the other is a Jewish student at Cambridge who runs for fame and to escape prejudice. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, John Gielgud. Directed by Hugh Hudson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Sports |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the childhood of a post-World War I leader.
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Cast: Robert Pattinson, Stacy Martin, Liam Cunningham. Directed by Brady Corbet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principles.
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Cast: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Jack Maye, Ben Chaplin, Fionn Whitehead, Jason Watkins, Nikki Amuka-Bird. Directed by Richard Eyre.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Religion |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min. B&W
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Plot: A trouble-making student at a girl's school accuses two teachers of having a relationship with each other.
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Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: A reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant.
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Cast: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas. Directed by James Bridges.
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Categories: Energy ∙ Media ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: The story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his autobiography while serving a jail sentence in prison.
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Cast: Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Dan Wyllie. Directed by Andrew Dominik.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A miserly old businessman is visited by the ghost of his dead business partner who foretells that he will be visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve, who will attempt to show the error of his ways.
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Cast: Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Joel Grey. Directed by David Jones.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: An animated retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.
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Cast: Bob Hoskins, Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, Jim Carrey, Robin Wright Penn. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained by the resident doctor, decides to leave to experience the world.
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Cast: Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Michael Caine. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Medical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
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Cast: Steve McQueen, Edward G. Robinson, Ann-Margaret, Karl Malden, Tuesday Weld, Joan Blondell, Rip Torn, Jack Weston, Cab Calloway. Directed by Norman Jewison.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming step-sisters; until her fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.
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Cast: Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden, Derek Jacobi, Helena Bonham Carter. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: Follows the money behind the rise of the Tea Party.
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Cast: Cast members portray themselves. Directed by Carl Deal & Tia Lessin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Documentary ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: An irresponsible, drug-addicted, recently impregnated woman finds herself in the middle of an abortion debate.
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Cast: Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Burt Reynolds, Tippi Hedren. Directed by Alexander Payne.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Civil Rights |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: The accidental shooting of a boy in New York leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.
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Cast: Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda, Danny Aiello. Directed by Harold Becker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Two boys growing up in a violent neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths: one becomes a photographer, the other a drug dealer. In Portuguese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino da Hora, Johnathan Haagensen, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Daniel Zettel, Seu Jorge. Directed by Fernando Meirelles.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Four strangers and their chance meetings, instant attractions and casual betrayals.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Clive Owen. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: A group of five New Yorkers record a monster attacking the city.
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Cast: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel, Odette Yustman. Directed by Matt Reeves.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 119 min.
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Plot: A cab driver in Los Angeles finds himself the hostage of a charismatic contract killer making his rounds from hit to hit.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Bruce McGill. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Transportation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A London bank clerk's hobby, collecting butterflies, takes on a sinister twist when he kidnaps a most unusual "specimen," a beautiful woman.
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Cast: Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A former pool player returns to the game and takes on a young protege.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Conflict ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 154 min.
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Plot: Thirty years in the life of a black woman growing up in in the early 1900s.
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Cast: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Willard Pugh, Akosua Busia. Directed by Stephen Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Musical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 83 min.
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Plot: An aspiring news-anchor forces her brother on a road trip in this comedic symphony of disappointment and forgiveness.
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Cast: Carlen Altman, Bob Byington, Kate Lyn Sheil. Directed by Alex Ross Perry.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A young woman doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital.
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Cast: Genevieve Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley, Rip Torn, Richard Widmark. Directed by Michael Crichton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Medical ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man with a paralyzing combat injury.
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Cast: Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern. Directed by Hal Ashby.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 118 min.
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Plot: The travails of a working-class Irish band bringing soul music to the people of Dublin.
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Cast: Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Civil Rights ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A high powered litigator hired to defend a murderer struggles with his own desires for success versus the moral wishes of his client.
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Cast: Ben Kingsley, Amy Irving, Ryan Marsini. Directed by David Hugh Jones.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: When a con man chooses the wrong mark he finds himself indebted to a mob boss and struggling to stay one step ahead of the law.
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Cast: Edward Burns, Rachel Weisz, Andy Garcia, Paul Giamatti. Directed by James Foley.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 122 min.
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Plot: Mary Surratt,the lone female, is charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln.
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Cast: James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Kevin Kline, Evan Rachel Wood, Danny Huston. Directed by Robert Redford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.
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Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite. Directed by Fernando Meirelles.
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Categories: International ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: After years of searching, a scientist finds conclusive radio proof of intelligent aliens, who send plans for a mysterious machine.
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Cast: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, Angela Bassett. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A paranoid and personally-secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Cindy Williams, Frederic Forrest. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama ∙ Evidence |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A woman spends 18 years trying to free her brother when he is wrongfully sentenced to life in prison.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Melissa Leo, Sam Rockwell, Minne Driver, Peter Gallagher, Juliette Lewis. Directed by Andrew Sugerman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Evidence |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A man sentenced to a Southern chain gang for a petty crime defies his sadistic wardens and earns the respect of his fellow inmates.
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Cast: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Dennis Hopper, Harry Dean Stanton. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
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Categories: Action ∙ Sentencing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Caius Martius 'Coriolanus' is a feared Roman general suddenly pitted against his own city and fellow citizens.
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Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Chastain. Directed by Ralph Fiennes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 6 hours, 16 min.
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Plot: A look into the lives of a poor African-American family, all of whom are involved at some level in the West Baltimore drug trade.
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Cast: T.K. Carter, Khandi Alexander, Sean Nelson. Directed by Robert F. Colesberry.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 77 min.
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Plot: When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.
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Cast: Voices of Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman. Directed by Tim Burton.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 81 min. B&W
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Plot: A successful attorney takes on cases involving scandal, crime, and crisis until a political opponent digs up a past indiscretion and attempts to have him disbarred.
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Cast: John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, Doris Kenyon, Melvyn Douglas, Isabel Jewell, Thelma Todd. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: When an aging activist is arrested, the lives of the accused, the lawyers, and the judge intertwine to reveal bigotry that underscores the judicial system.
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Cast: Vira Sathidar, Vivek Gamber, Geetanjli Kulkarini. Directed by Chaitanya Tamhane.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: An American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.
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Cast: Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy, Rod Steiger, Elizabeth Montgomery. Directed by Otto Preminger.
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Categories: War ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A faded country music star is forced to reevaluate his dysfunctional life.
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Cast: Jeff Bridges, James Keane, Anna Felix, Paul Herman, Tom Bower.. Directed by Scott Cooper.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Contracts ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native a New Yorker to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
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Cast: Canstance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh. Directed by John Chu.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 133 min.
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Plot: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
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Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad. Directed by Ryan Coogler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min. B&W
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Plot: Believing he can commit the perfect crime, a man robs and murders an elderly pawnbroker, but soon finds himself engaged in a battle of wits with a policeman determined to wring out a confession.
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Cast: Peter Lorre, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen. Directed by Josef von Sternberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Jurisprudence |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 77 min. B&W
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Plot: A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier where customers recognize the man from the police description as a murderer. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Rene Lefevre, Florelle, Jules Berry. Directed by Jean Renoir.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min. B&W
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Plot: A man still obsessed with his ex-wife is drawn by her into the underworld.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Yvonne DeCarlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally. Directed by Robert Siodmak.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 85 min. B&W
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Plot: A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army.
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Cast: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Evidence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A kid who can make a slide guitar sing and an old pro who knows it head to a place where deals are made and legends are born.
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Cast: Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, Jami Gertz. Directed by Walter Hill.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Contracts |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 9 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century.
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Cast: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton. Directed by Peter Morgan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 9 hours, 48 min.
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Plot: Queen Elizabeth struggles to navigate a world that's changing around her while preserving both the monarchy and her marriage.
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Cast: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Vanessa Kirby. Directed by various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A 17th-century Salem woman accuses an ex-lover's wife of witchery in an adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Soon the entire village is gripped in a fever of hysteria, bigotry and fear.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Joan Allen, Paul Scofield. Directed by Nicholas Hytner.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Jurisprudence |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A police detective goes undercover in New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen. Directed by William Friedkin.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Sexuality ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A mother witnesses a dingo carrying of her infant in the Australian outback, only to have herself accused of the infant's murder by the police and the media.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves, Lauren Shepherd. Directed by Fred Schepisi.
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Categories: Advocacy ∙ Drama ∙ Witness |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.
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Cast: James Earl Jones, Richard Harris. Directed by Darrell James Roodt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Conflict ∙ Racism |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 5 hours, 15 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis . Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 5 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis. Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 5 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis. Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 4 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis . Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 5 hours, 20 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis. Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 4 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis. Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 4 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of Larry's life; a walking victim of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
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Cast: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Jason Alexander, Richard Lewis. Directed by Robert B. Weide.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 165 min.
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Plot: A man is born in his eighties and proceeds to age backwards.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Fleming, Elias Koteas, Tilda Swinton. Directed by David Fincher.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Medical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min. B&W
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Plot: An accountant goes to San Francisco for a week to relax and ends up with more than just a hangover.
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Cast: Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Beverly Darland. Directed by Rudolph Maté.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A young violinist moves to Moscow to continue his education and eventually achieves fame but he has to hide his past because if the truth is revealed he must choose between his father and his fame. In Russian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Vladimir Mashkov, Yegor Beroev, Andrey Rozendent, Ksenja Lavrova-Glinka, Olga Kras'ko. Directed by Vladimir Mashkov.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A free-wheeling Texas cowboy works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is himself diagnosed with the disease.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Steve Zahn, Denis O'Hare. Directed by Jean-Marc Vallee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A young American soldier in the First World War lies in a hospital bed, a quadruple amputee who has lost the ability to see, speak, or hear.
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Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, Kathy Fields, Donald Sutherland, Marsha Hunt, Diane Varsi. Directed by Dalton Trumbo.
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Categories: War ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 49 min.
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Plot: A sharp law school graduate becomes the protégée of a successful and hard-hitting high stakes litigator.
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Cast: Glenn Close, Rose Byrne, Dylan Baker, John Goodman. Directed by Todd A. Kessler, Nick Gomez, Timothy Busfield.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 22 min.
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Plot: A sharp law school graduate becomes the protégée of a successful and hard-hitting high stakes litigator.
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Cast: Glenn Close, Rose Byrne, Dylan Baker, John Goodman. Directed by Todd A. Kessler, Nick Gomez, Timothy Busfield.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 9 hours, 33 min.
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Plot: A sharp law school graduate becomes the protégée of a successful and hard-hitting high stakes litigator.
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Cast: Glenn Close, Rose Byrne, Tate Donovan, Campbell Scott, Martin Short, Lily Tomlin, Keith Carradine. Directed by Todd A. Kessler, Matthew Penn, Tony Goldwyn.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Damages |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 156 min.
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Plot: The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich. Primarily in English (partly dubbed) with some German.
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Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger. Directed by Luchino Visconti.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 181 min.
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Plot: Lt. John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Indians, making him an intolerable aberration in the military.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant. Directed by Kevin Costner.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s.
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Cast: Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, Lindsay Crouse. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: Three brothers who haven't spoken in years set off on a train trip across India with the hope of finding themselves and bonding with each other.
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Cast: Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Anjelica Houston. Directed by Wes Anderson.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 85 min.
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Plot: An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men's club who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed a racehorse.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves.. Directed by Louise Osmond.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Animal |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 165 min.
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Plot: The Batman resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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Cast: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min. B&W
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Plot: A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett, Agnes Moorehead. Directed by Delmer Daves.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Justice ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 125 min.
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Plot: During the early days of World War II Winston Churchill must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on against incredible odds.
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Cast: Gary Oldman, Lily James, Kristin Scott Thomas. Directed by Joe Wright.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A look at the Gullah culture of islands off the coast of South Carolina as a family prepares to leave for a chance at a better life.
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Cast: Adisa Anderson, Barbara-O, Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Cora Lee Day, Tommy Hicks. Directed by Julie Dash.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A growing nation of genetically evolved apes is threatened by a band of human survivors of a devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier.
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Cast: Andy Serkis, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, Keri Russell, Judy Greer. Directed by Matt Reeves.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: A 19-year-old girl prepares to become a suicide bomber in Times Square.
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Cast: Luisa Williams, Josh Phillip Weinstein, Gareth Saxe, Nyambi Nyambi. Directed by Julia Loktev.
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Categories: Drama ∙ National Security |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 143 min.
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Plot: A professional assassin plots to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.
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Cast: Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Lonsdale, Eric Porter, Delphine Seyrig. Directed by Fred Zinnemann.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min. B&W
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Plot: An alien lands and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.
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Cast: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin. Directed by Robert Wise.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ National Security ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz. Directed by Terrence Malick.
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Categories: Estates ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 102 min.
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Plot: The adventures of incoming high school and junior high students on the last day of school, in May of 1976.
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Cast: Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Milla Jovovich, Adam Goldberg, Ben Affleck. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A disaffected soldier returns to his hometown to get even with the thugs who brutalized his mentally-challenged brother years ago.
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Cast: Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch, Toby Kebbell. Directed by Shane Meadows.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm-- changing their lives forever.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. Directed by Peter Weir.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: Dirty Harry must stop a sick secret contest to murder local celebrities, which includes himself as a target.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan Kim, Jim Carrey. Directed by Buddy Van Horn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 168 min.
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Plot: A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers.
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Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T.J. miller, Gina Carano, Brianna Hildebrand. Directed by Tim Miller.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 11 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: A show set in the late 1800's, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.
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Cast: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, W. Earl Brown, Dayton Callie, Kim Dickens. Directed by David Milch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 11 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: A show set in the late 1800's, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.
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Cast: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, W. Earl Brown, Dayton Callie, Kim Dickens. Directed by David Milch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 11 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: A show set in the late 1800's, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.
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Cast: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, W. Earl Brown, Dayton Callie, Kim Dickens. Directed by David Milch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 180 min.
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Plot: Elizabeth and Darcy, now six years married and with two young sons, are preparing for the lavish annual ball at Pemberley.
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Cast: Matthew Rhys, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew Goode, Jenna Coleman. Directed by Daniel Percival.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Television |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: On a tour of Britain, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
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Cast: Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan. Directed by Gilian Armstrong.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: A dying old man, is shuttled from hospital to hospital by a loyal paramedic as doctors refuse to operate and no one can agree on a diagnosis. In Romanian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Doru Ana, Monica Barladeanu, Alina Berzunteanu. Directed by Cristi Puiu.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Israeli secret agents catch "The Surgeon of Birkenau" - a Nazi monster who was never brought to trial. In German with English subtitles.
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Cast: Gila Almagor, Neta Garty, Yehezkel Lazarov, Alexander Peleg. Directed by Assaf Bernstein.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: This espionage thriller begins in 1997, as shocking news reaches retired Mossad secret agents.
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Cast: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain, Jesper Christensen. Directed by John Madden.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Civil Rights |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A dramatization of the offshore drilling rig, Deepwater Horizon, explosion which created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
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Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, Douglas Griffin. Directed by Peter Berg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 182 min.
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Plot: An in-depth examination of the way that the Vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the USA.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken. Directed by Michael Cimino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min. B&W
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Plot: A two part episode from the Studio One series about a man on trial for murder.
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Cast: Martin Balsam, Ralph Bellamy, Steve McQueen, William Shatner. Directed by Robert Mulligan.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Jurisprudence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 136 min.
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Plot: Three brothers turn a group of refugees into freedom fighters against the Nazis during World War II.
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Cast: Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, Alexa Davalos, Allan Corduner, Mark Feuerstein. Directed by Edward Zwick.
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Categories: War ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min. B&W
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Plot: Two men that hate each other escape from a Southern work gang to discover they are bound together by an unbreakable iron chain.
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Cast: Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr., King Donovan. Directed by Stanley Kramer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Racism |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: An acclaimed writer and historian must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when a renowned denier sues her for libel.
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Cast: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall. Directed by Mick Jackson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Civil Procedure |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 152 min.
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Plot: In South Boston, the state police force are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min. B&W
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Plot: An escaped convict who breaks into a suburban home and takes a family hostage.
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Safety |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 143 min.
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Plot: Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution.
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Cast: John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.
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Cast: Ludivine Sagnier, Dominic Cooper. Directed by Lee Tamahori.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, Keith Carradine, Jimmy Smits. Directed by .
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 6 hours, 50 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, Keith Carradine, Jimmy Smits. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 6 hours, 32 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, Keith Carradine, Jimmy Smits. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Tax ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 6 hours, 36 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, Keith Carradine, Jimmy Smits. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Debra Morgan, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, James Remar. Directed by John Dahl, S.J. Clarkson, Stefan Schwartz, and m.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 6 hours 29 min.
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Plot: A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.
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Cast: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Vélez, David Zayas, Keith Carradine, Jimmy Smits. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot:
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Cast: Jesutthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasn, Claudine Vinasithamby. Directed by Jacques Audiard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 180 min. B&W
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Plot: Story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Based on the real diary of Anne Frank.
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Cast: Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Gusti Huber, Ed Wynn. Directed by George Stevens.
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Categories: Biography ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 100 min.
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Plot: The story of a young girl who had to go into hiding during World War II.
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Cast: Iain Glen, Tamsin Greig, Ellie Kendrick, Ron Cook, Lesley Sharp, Nicholas Farrell, Kate Ashfield, Geoff Breton, Felicity Jones. Directed by Jon James.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: John Dillinger and his gang go on a bank robbing spree across the midwest, but one G-Man is determined to bring him down.
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Cast: Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Michelle Phillips. Directed by John Milius.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A group of college-age buddies struggle with their imminent passage into adulthood in 1959 Baltimore.
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Cast: Steve Gttenberg, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon. Directed by Barry Levinson.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Urban |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Two acting students form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
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Cast: Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen. Directed by James Franco.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A professor gets caught up in post-apartheid politics.
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Cast: John Malkovich, Natalie Becker, Antoinette Engel, Antonio Fisher. Directed by Steve Jacobs.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A woman returns to the community that shunned her decades earlier.
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Cast: Alessandro Nivola, Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams . Directed by Sebastián Lelio.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality ∙ Religion |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A teen living under house arrest becomes convinced his neighbor is a serial killer.
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Cast: Shia LaBeouf, David Morse, Sarah Roemer, Carrie-Anne Moss. Directed by D.J. Caruso.
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Categories: Sentencing ∙ Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body and uses his left eye to blink out his memoir.
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Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze. Directed by Julian Schnabel.
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Categories: Medical ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 165 min.
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Plot: A former slave turned hired gun heads back to the plantation to free his wife.
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Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo Dicaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Justice |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
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Cast: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancario Esposito, Spike Lee, Samuel L. Jackson. Directed by Spike Lee.
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Categories: Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A botched bank robbery turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
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Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charlse Durning, Carol Kane. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents. In Greek, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Aggeliki Papoulia, Christos Passalis, Mary Tsoni, Anna Kalaitzodou. Directed by Giorgos Lanthimos.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: The daughter of an actor turns away from her career as a model to become a bounty hunter.
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Cast: Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez, Delroy Lindo, Mena Suvari, Lucy Lui, Christopher Walken. Directed by Tony Scott.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: When a member of a popular improv troupe gets a huge break, the rest of the group start to realize that not everyone is going to make it after all.
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Cast: Keegan-Michael Key, Gillian Jacobs, Mike Birbiglia. Directed by Mike Birbiglia.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A writer's young assistant becomes both pawn and catalyst in his boss' disintegrating household.
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Cast: Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Jon Foster, Mimi Rogers, Elle Fanning, Bijou Phillips. Directed by Tod Williams.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A woman framed for her husband's murder suspects he is still alive so she plots to find him and "kill" him again.
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Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Benjamin Weir, Jay Brazeau, Bruce Greenwood, John MacLaren III, Ed Evanko, Annabeth Gish. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: In 1964, a nun confronts a priest after suspecting him of an indecent relationship with a new student, a charge which he denies.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis. Directed by John Patrick Shanley.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 107 min. B&W
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Plot: Three down on their luck men end up in a Louisiana prison and plot their escape.
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Cast: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Robert Benigni. Directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles manage her secret drug habit.
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Cast: Vera Farmiga, Hugh Dillon, Clint Jordan. Directed by Debra Granik.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 156 min.
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Plot: Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. In German with English subtitles.
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Cast: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes. Directed by Oliver Hirshbiegel.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 45 min.
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Plot: Continuing saga of drama, romance, and family intrigue.
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Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Maggie Smith. Directed by Jullian Fellows.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 50 min.
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Plot: Portrays the lives of a family and their servants in an Edwardian country house.
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Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Maggie Smith. Directed by Jullian Fellows.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: The finale of the portrayal of the Crawley family and the servants who work for them.
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Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Tom Cullen, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle. Directed by Julian Fellowes.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 45 min.
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Plot: Continuing saga of the lives of family and servants in an Edwardian country house.
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Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery. Directed by Jullian Fellows.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 50 min.
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Plot: Ongoing portrayal of the lives of a family and their servants in an Edwardian country house.
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Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Maggie Smith. Directed by Jullian Fellows.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A psychiatrist becomes the new Sorcerer Supreme of the Earth in order to battle an evil Sorceress from the past.
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Cast: Peter Hooten, Clyde Kusatsu, Jessica Walter. Directed by Philip DeGuere.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ National Security |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: The vampire comes to England to seduce a visitor's fiance and inflict havoc in the foreign land.
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Cast: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A group of students fall in love and sleep around against the backdrop of the 1968 student riots in Paris.
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Cast: Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis Garrel, Robin Renucci, Anna Chancellor. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: An elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta is extremely independent, butcan no longer drive so her son insists on hiring a driver.
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Cast: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Akroyd. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A bartender and his employer find themselves caught in a robbery gone bad and on the hook for a debt they can't repay.
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Cast: Tom Hardy, James Gandolfini, Noomi Rapace. Directed by Michael Roskam.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A big-city private detective travels to the deep south to help out an old girlfriend who is being blackmailed.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Tony Franciosa, Linda Haynes, Melanie Griffith. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A heroin-addicted couple resort to robbing a drugstore to support their habit.
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Cast: Matt Dillon, James Le Gros, Kelly Lynch, Heather Graham, James Remar, William Burroughs. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the life of the Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
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Cast: Keira Knightly, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper. Directed by Saul Dibb.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor.
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Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, José Ferrer, Max Von Sydow, Linda Hunt, Sting. Directed by David Lunch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
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Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Barry Keoghan, Mark Rylance. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Action ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A group of children help a stranded alien return home.
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Cast: Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min. B&W
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Plot: In France in the late 19th century, the wife of a wealthy general sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts and claims to have lost them.
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Cast: Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio De Sica, Jean Debucourt. Directed by Max Ophuls.
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Categories: Debtor-Creditor ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 118 min.
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Plot: A wilful young man contends against his brother for the attention of their religious father while reconnecting with his estranged mother and falling for his brother's girlfriend.
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Cast: James Dean, Raymond Massey, Julie Harris. Directed by Elia Kazan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: Two bikers travel across country at the height of counter-culture America.
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Cast: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson. Directed by Dennis Hopper.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
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Cast: Sihung Lung, Kuei-Mei Yang, Yu-Wen Wang. Directed by Ang Lee.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A stranger-than-fiction true story of the early career of Edward D. Wood, Jr., the undisputed worst movie director of all time.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette, Bill Murray. Directed by Tim Burton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A Turkish man travels to Istanbul to find the daughter of his father's former girlfriend.
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Cast: Baki Davrak, Tuncel Kurtiz, Nursel Köse, Nurgül Yeşilçay, Patrycia Ziolkowska, Hanna Schygulla. Directed by Fatih Akin.
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Categories: International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 104 min.
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Plot: High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend starts dating her older brother.
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Cast: Halee Steinfeld,, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner. Directed by Kelly Fremon Cray.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A teenager who has fallen into a life of gangs and crime realizes he must rise above it when he is released from prison.
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Cast: Rony Clayton, Don Gordon, Joyce Walker, Paul Benjamin, Thomas Hicks. Directed by Michael Campus.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A coming of age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London.
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Cast: Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina, Peter Sarsgaard, Rosamund Pike. Directed by Lone Scherfig.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: An inventor's sudden death leaves his greatest creation unfinished with sharp shears of metal for hands.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest. Directed by Tim Burton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A baseball drama about the 1919 "Black Sox" scandal, when members of the Chicago White Sox conspired to tamper with the World Series.
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Cast: Charlie Sheen, John Cusack, Christopher Lloyd, D.B. Sweeney, David Strathairn, Michael Lerner, Clifton James, Studs Terkel. Directed by John Sayles.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Drama ∙ Fraud |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A rodeo star past his prime steals his company's horse and rides off into the desert, with a feisty female reporter accompanying him.
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Cast: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A middle-aged professor sets out to seduce a student and swims into deeper feelings that he has difficulties understanding.
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Cast: Penelope Cruz, Ben Kingsley, Peter Sarsgaard, Patricia Clarkson, Dennis Hopper. Directed by Isabel Coixet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: A seemingly ordinary day at an Oregon high school suddenly turns tragic.
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Cast: Alex Frost, Eric Deulen, John Robinson, Elias McConnell, Jordan Taylor, Carrie Finklea, Nicole George. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak.
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Cast: John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft. Directed by David Lynch.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Medical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 223 min.
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Plot: Miniseries about the the public and private lives of the later years of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Cast: Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, Hugh Dancy, Ian McDiarmid, Patrick Malahide, Toby Jones. Directed by Tom Hooper.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.
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Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny. Directed by Paul Verhoeven.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 145 min.
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Plot: A salesman teams up with an evangelist to sell religion to America in the 1920's.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Dean Jagger, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones. Directed by Richard Brooks.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: An Amazonian shaman and two scientists work together to search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Nilbio Torres, Jan Bijvoet, Antonio Bolivar. Directed by Ciro Guerra.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 109 min.
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Plot: Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms.
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Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, America Ferrera, Michael Pena, Anna Kendrick. Directed by David Ayer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A terrorist organization made up of disgruntled Vietnam veterans must be foiled.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Bradford Dillman, John Mitchum. Directed by James Fargo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 180 min.
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Plot: A talented junior barrister of peerless intellect specializes in spiriting people out of tight legal corners.
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Cast: David Tennant, Toby Kebbel, Sophie Okonedo, Ashley Jensen. Directed by Cabel Deschanel.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Television |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A Dubliner's children are placed into orphanages when his wife leaves him, and he must enlist an American lawyer to take the case all the way to Ireland's Supreme Court.
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Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Aidan Quinn, Julianna Margulies, Sophie Vavasseur, Niall Beagan, Hugh McDonagh. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
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Categories: Family ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A district attorney is investigating a series of unexplained deaths that have occured among the gay community in New York's fashionable Chelsea district.
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Cast: Brent Carver, Olympie Dukakis, Jane Leeves, Don Mckellar, Sarah Polley, Parker Posey. Directed by Thom Fitzgerald.
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Categories: Sexuality ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.
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Cast: Blake Jenner, Tyler Hoechlin, Ryan Guzman. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A young programmer participates in an experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breath-taking humanoid.
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Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Sonoya Mizuno, Oscar Isaac. Directed by Alex Garland.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD min. 140
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Plot: The legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
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Cast: Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey. Directed by John Boorman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Conflict ∙ Religion |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: After being sentenced to death row, six people tell their stories of being exonerated of the crimes that put them behind bars.
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Cast: Brian Dennehy, Danny Glover, Delroy Lindo, Aidan Quinn, Susan Sarandon, David Brown. Directed by Bob Balaban.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Sentencing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: A nine-year-old amateur inventor searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Max Von Sydow, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn. Directed by Stephen Daldry.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ National Security |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: When the courts fail to keep behind bars the man who raped and murdered her daughter, a woman seeks her own form of justice.
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Cast: Sally Field, Keifer Sutherland, Ed Harris. Directed by John Schlesinger.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Justice |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.
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Cast: Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Alan Rickman. Directed by Gavin Hood.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A ruthless German spy, trying to get out of Britain with vital information about D-Day, must spend time with a young woman and her crippled husband.
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Cast: Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove. Directed by Richard Marquand.
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Categories: International ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 159 min.
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Plot: A New York City doctor, who is married to an art curator, pushes himself on a harrowing and dangerous night-long odyssey of sexual and moral discovery after his wife admits that she once almost cheated on him.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Stanley Pollack, Marie Richardson, Rade Sherbedgia. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min. B&W
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Plot: A hobo becomes an overnight celebrity.
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Cast: Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau, Lee Remick. Directed by Elia Kazan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Fraud ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: A revolutionary medical technique allows an undercover agent to take the physical appearance of a major criminal and infiltrate his organization.
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Cast: John Travolta, Nicholas Cage, Joan Allen, Gina Gershon, Alessandro Nivola. Directed by John Woo.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: **** 1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A technical malfunction in the Pentagon's strategic control system causes an erroneous order to be sent to a B-58 squadron on a routine training mission instructing the bombers to fly beyond their fail safe zone.
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Cast: Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Ed Binns, Fritz Weaver, Henry Fonda. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Military ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min. B&W
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Plot: The relationship between a young boy and his beloved butler turns sour when one suspects the other of murder.
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Cast: Ralph Richardson, Michele Morgan, Bobby Henrey, Jack Hawkins, Bernard Lee. Directed by Carol Reed.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 133 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the lives of teenagers who attend a New York high school for the performing arts
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Cast: Irene Cara, Paul McCrane, Barry Miller, Gene Anthony Ray, Lee Curreri. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 188 min.
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Plot: A feature-length documentary of two young Swedish children experiencing the comedies and tragedies of their family. In Swedish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Ewa Fröling, Jan Malmsjö. Directed by Ingmar Bergman.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray 104 min.
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Plot: A transgender woman's life is turned upside-down by the death of her older boyfriend. In Spanish, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Küppenheim . Directed by Sebastián Lelio.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Gender |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
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Cast: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson. Directed by Todd Haynes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Racism |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 168 min.
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Plot: A willful, flirtatious, young woman unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.
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Cast: Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Peter Finch, Alan Bates. Directed by John Schlesinger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A car salesman's inept kidnapping scheme falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of a pregnant sheriff.
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Cast: William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare, Kristen Rudrud, Harve Presnell, Tony Denmen. Directed by Joel Coen.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: An ensemble piece examining the health risks involved in the fast food industry and as well as its environmental and social consequences.
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Cast: Patricia Arquette, Bobby Cannacale, Paul Dano, Luis Guzman, Ethan Hawke, Greg Kinnear, Wilmer Valderrama, Catalina Sandino Moreno. Directed by Richard Linklater.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Corporations ∙ Health |
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Rated: Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 79 min.
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Plot: A single mother works odd hours as a cleaning woman in order to support her two daughters. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Soria Zeroual, Zita Hanrot, Kenza Noah Aiche. Directed by Phillipe Faucon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend governs the country in her stead.
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Cast: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: **1/2
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Format: VHS 119 min.
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Plot: A high-powered attorney goes through a psychological meltdown as she navigates bisexual relationships, a nomination for a judgeship and the shoplifting arrest of her rebellious sister.
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Cast: Tilda Swenton, Amy Madigan, Karen Sillas. Directed by Susan Streitfield.
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Categories: Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson. Directed by Denzel Washington.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Sports |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: Naval lawyers must defend two Marines accused of killing a fellow soldier.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Pollak, James Marshall, J.T. Walsh J.T. Walsh, Christopher Guest. Directed by Rob Reiner.
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Categories: Military ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 107 min.
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Plot: Inspired by a mysterious voice, a farmer constructs a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Timothy Busfield. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Banking |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: The field is a plot of land in rural Ireland, rented and tended by an old man. When the owner sells the land to an American developer, the old man decides to fight the change, regardless of the cost.
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Cast: Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean, Brenda Fricker, Tom Berenger, Frances Tomelty. Directed by Jim Sheridan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Land Use |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 128 min.
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Plot: Revealing the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
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Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Anthony Mackie, Laura Linney. Directed by Bill condon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Computer |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A young Hasidic Jewish woman is pressured into an arranged marriage to an older widower. In Hebrew with English subtitles.
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Cast: Hadas Yaron, Yiftach Klein, Irit Sheleg, Chayim Sharir. Directed by Rama Burshtein.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Religion |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc) 428 min. B&W
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Plot: This collection presents five film-noir classics: The Big Heat (1953), 5 Against the House (1955), The Lineup (1958), The Sniper (1952), and Murder By Contract (1958).
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Cast: Lee Marvin, Eli Wallach, Glenn Ford, Kim Novak, Gloria Grahame. Directed by .
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 136 min.
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Plot: A young writing prodigy finds a mentor in a reclusive author.
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Cast: Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham. Directed by Mike Rich.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Art |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: The story of J.M. Barrie's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Radha Mitchell, Dustin Hoffman. Directed by Marc Forster.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 154 min.
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Plot: After being recruited by an exclusive Memphis law firm, a lawyer learns the firm is a front for the mob.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Wilford Brimley, Hal Holbrook, David Strathairn. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Corporations ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A look at the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke. Directed by Damien Chazelle.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: Priest of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.
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Cast: Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric the Entertainer. Directed by Paul Schrader.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: A former radio DJ seeks redemption by helping a homeless man that had been the unwitting victim of one of his on-air mistakes.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, Mercedes Ruehl. Directed by Terry Gilliam.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A classical pianist who has given up his life to work in the oil fields, is forced to confront his past when his father falls gravely ill.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Karen Block, Susan Anspach. Directed by Bob Rafelson.
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Categories: Family ∙ Employment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A retiring janitor convinces a glass-ceiling constrained executive to help him steal a handful of diamonds from their employer.
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Cast: Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Lambert Wilson, Joss Ackland. Directed by Michael Radford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 138 min.
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Plot: An airline pilot saves lives during a crash, but an investigation into the malfunction reveals something more troubling.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly, John Goodman, Bruce Greenwood, Melissa Leo. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Categories: Transportation ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 149 min.
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Plot: Survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert work together to build a new plane.
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Cast: James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch, Hardy Kruger, Ernest Borgnine. Directed by Robert Aldrich.
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Categories: Aviation ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: The story of a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Film follows the summer of a precocious six-year-old while living in the shadows of Walt Disney World.
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Cast: Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe. Directed by Sean Baker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Family |
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Rated: Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: Two bounty hunters join forces to capture an outlaw gang leader.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volonté, Mara Krup. Directed by Sergio Leone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 170 min.
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Plot: During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.
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Cast: 025192042324 . Directed by Sam Wood.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: An idyllic family skiing vacation takes a stunning turn when an avalanche threatens the ski lodge. In Swedish with French and English.
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Cast: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Clara Wettergren, Vincent Wettergren. Directed by Ruben Ostlund.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 78 min. B&W
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Plot: A man wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one powerful operation.
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Cast: John Garfield, Thomas Gomez, Beatrice Pearson, Roy Roberts, Marie Windsor. Directed by Abraham Polonsky.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 152 min.
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Plot: In 1966, Americans battle corporate interference and the laws of physics to build a race car for Ford in order to defeat Ferrari.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Berntha, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas. Directed by James Mangold.
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Categories: Automobile ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 142 min.
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Plot: The chronicles of a low I. Q. Forrest and his accidental experiences with some of the most important people and events in America from the late 1950's through the 1970's.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 10 min.
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Plot: A successful London solicitor and wealthy scion of a respectable upper-middle-class Victorian family marries a beautiful woman but finds that he can never truly possess her.
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Cast: Damian Lewis, Rupert Graves, Gina McKee, Corin Redgrave, Ioan Gruffudd. Directed by Christopher Menaul and Dave Moore.
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Categories: Family ∙ Television ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 276 min min.
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Plot: The evocative saga of love, power and betrayal continues into the next generation in this story of first love blighted by old family hatreds.
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Cast: Damien Lewis, Rupert Graves, Gina McKee, Emma Malin, Lee Williams. Directed by Andy Wilson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned McDonald's into the biggest restaurant business in the world.
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Cast: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch. Directed by John Lee Hancock.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min. B&W
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Plot: An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite pressure in all aspects of his life to conform to popular standards.
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Cast: Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal, Raymond Massey, Kent Smith, Robert Douglas. Directed by Henry Blanke.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Employment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: Four adopted brothers seek to avenge their mother's death.
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Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Howard, Josh Charles, Sofia Vergara, Fionnula Flanagan, Chiwetel Ejiofor. Directed by John Singleton.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A wanna-be musician discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band.
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Cast: Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: After his house is destroyed by a tornado a former hotshot lawyer is determined that someone must pay. He decides to serve God...with a lawsuit.
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Cast: Henry Ian Cusick, Ever Carradine, Natalya Oliver. Directed by Stewart Schill.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali. Directed by Gary Ross.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 104 min.
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Plot: Two tough New York City cops try to intercept a huge heroin shipment coming from France. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider. Directed by William Friedkin.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: London is terrorized by the neck tie murderer.
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Cast: Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Alec McCwen, Billie Whitelaw. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Evidence ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: Two homies smoke a dealer's weed and try to figure a way to pay the money they owe the dealer.
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Cast: Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long. Directed by F. Gary Gray.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon.
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Cast: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Rebecca Hall. Directed by Ron Howard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: The lure of fast money leads two struggling women on an illegal venture.
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Cast: Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, Michael O'Keefe, James Reilly. Directed by Courtney Hunt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Immigration ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 85 min.
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Plot: The purportedly true story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008.
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Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray. Directed by Ryan Coogler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min. B&W
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Plot: A handsome drifter attracts the attention of two women, creating an explosive love triangle.
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Cast: Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward; also starring Maureen Stapleton, Victor Jory. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow Marine recruits from their brutal basic training to the bloody street fighting set in 1968 Hue, Vietnam.
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Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min. B&W
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Plot: When a prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to frame the mob for his murder.
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Cast: Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot. Directed by Fritz Lang.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened Army sergeant and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Shia Labeouf, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena. Directed by David Ayer.
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Categories: War ∙ Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A behind-the-scenes look at John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.
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Cast: Ed Harris, Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Jamey Sheridan. Directed by Joy Roach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 56 min.
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Plot: An adaptation of the novel A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
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Cast: Sean Bean, Mark Addy, Nikolai Coster-Waldau, Michelle Fairley. Directed by Various directors.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 21 min.
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Plot: Continuing adaptation of the novel A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 8 hours, 50 min.
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Plot: Ongoing adaptation of the novel A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 10 min.
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Plot: Another thrilling season based on the George R. R. Martin's bestselling books.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 20 min.
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Plot: Another season of thrills based on the George R. R. Martin's bestselling books.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 9 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: Survivors regroup while new characters challenge the balance of power.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 5 disc set 7 hours, 17 min.
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Plot: Daenerys Targaryen arrives in Westeros with her army and three dragons.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Arya Stark, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Iain Glen. Directed by various.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Estates |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 187 min.
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Plot: The biography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, who rose from a small-time lawyer to India's spiritual leader through his philosophy of non-violent protest. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen. Directed by Richard Attenborough.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Drama ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 166 min.
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Plot: In 1863, a man returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against his father's killer.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Immigration ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A secret crew of police officers work together in an effort to take down the ruthless mob king Mickey Cohen who runs the city.
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Cast: Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone. Directed by Ruben Fleischer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1.2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 240 min.
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Plot: Garrow's Law is the true tale of William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.
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Cast: Andrew Buchan, Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal, Rupert Graves, Aidan McArdle, Michael Culkin. Directed by Peter Lydon.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 240 min.
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Plot: Garrow's Law is the true tale of William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.
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Cast: Andrew Buchan, Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal, Rupert Graves, Aidan McArdle, Michael Culkin. Directed by Gary Lyons.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 236 min.
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Plot: Garrow's Law is the true tale of William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.
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Cast: Andrew Buchan, Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal, Rupert Graves, Aidan McArdle, Michael Culkin. Directed by Peter Lydon.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A young plantation owner comes to the defense of a group of black men who are taking responsibility for the shooting of a local white farmer.
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Cast: Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter. Directed by Volker Schlondorff.
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Categories: Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who threw his own funeral party.
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Cast: Bill Cobbs, Gerald McRaney, Lucas Black, Bill Murray, Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek. Directed by Aaron Schneider.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A family weekend in their secluded estate in the woods gives way to a nightmare.
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Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford. Directed by Jordan Peele.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Upon release from an eight year prison sentence, a woman is determined to regain her son from foster care but has difficulty acclimatizing herself to liberty.
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Cast: Rebecca DeMornay, Robert Knepper, Mitchell-Leon, Richard Jenkins, Ellen Burstyn. Directed by John Korty.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: After being killed during a botched mugging, a man's love for his partner enables him to remain on earth as a ghost and protect her from his murderer.
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Cast: Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg. Directed by Jerry Zucker.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Romance ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A memoir ghost writer uncovers secrets that put his life in jeopardy.
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Cast: Ewan McGregor, Jon Bernthal, James Belushi, Timothy Hutton. Directed by Roman Polanski.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ International |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min. B&W
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Plot: Machinations unravel as a gambling cheat working for an unsettling casino owner finds his alluring ex-lover married to the owner.
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Cast: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George MacReady, Joseph Calleia. Directed by Charles Vidor.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A bright young lawyer becomes obsessed with a client who is being stalked by her deranged father, plunging him into a world of deadly deceit.
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Cast: Kenneth Branagh, embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah, Tom Berenger, Robert Duvall. Directed by Robert Altman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A teenager on the verge of being kicked out of school begins training as a boxer and discovers her true talent.
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Cast: Michelle Rodriguez, Jaime Tirelli, Paul Calderon, Santiago Douglas. Directed by Patrick Cady.
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Categories: Women ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: The first Iranian Vampire Western ever made. In Persian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Sheila Vand, Marshall Manesh, Mozhan Marnò, Arash Marandi. Directed by Ana Lily Amirpour .
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Horror |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: Final installment of Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium' trilogy. Once upon a time, Lisbeth Salander was a victim, now she is fighting back. Swedish or dubbed English dialogue; optional English subtitles.
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Cast: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Annika Hallin, Anders Ahlbom. Directed by Daniel Alfredson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Evidence |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD (3 disc set) 158 min.
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Plot: A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by a young computer hacker.
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Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgard, Steven Berkoff. Directed by David Fincher.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Computer |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 85 min. B&W
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Plot: During the campaign for reelection, a politician decides to clean up his past, refusing the support of a gangster and associating to a respectable political conformist.
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Cast: Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd, William Bendix. Directed by Stuart Heisler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 100 min.
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Plot: Employees of a New York real estate office are given a strong incentive to succeed in a sales contest; they must either sell or get out.
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Cast: Jack Lemmon, Al Pacino, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Alec Baldwin. Directed by James Foley.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 4 hours, 5 min.
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Plot: The rise and fall of an organized crime family, from its roots in pre-war Italy, attempted expansion into Las Vegas, and eventual attempts to legitimize their business.
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Cast: Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Talia Shire, Diane Keaton, Andy Garcia. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 96 min. B&W
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Plot: Includes the remastered version of Gojira and the re-edited "Americanized" version, Godzilla, King of the Monsters.
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Cast: Raymond Burr, Takarada Akira, Takashi Shimura, Kawauchi Momoko. Directed by Shiro Honda.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: Investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.
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Cast: Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Frobe. Directed by Guy Hamilton.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: When a 4-year-old girl goes missing in a tough neighborhood of Boston, two private investigators are brought in against their best judgment to solve the case.
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Cast: Casey Affleck, Morgan Freeman, Michelle Monaghan, Ed Harris. Directed by Ben Affleck.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 149 min.
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Plot: When his wife's disappearance becoming the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
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Cast: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry. Directed by David Fincher.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD min.
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Plot: Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.
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Cast: David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr., Frank Langella. Directed by George Clooney.
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Categories: History ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 168 min.
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Plot: The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one man's life.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin, Tammy Blanchard, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro. Directed by Robert De Niro.
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Categories: Politics ∙ National Security ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A janitor at MIT has a gift for mathematics which is discovered by a psychologist who then tries to help him with his gift and the rest of his life.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgard, Minnie Driver. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education |
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Rated: G Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 161 min.
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Plot: A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffre. Directed by Sergio Leone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the romance between two adolescence which picks up after an 8-year absence. In French with English sub-titles.
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Cast: Lola Créton, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Magne-Håvard Brekke. Directed by Mia Hansen-Love.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 145 min.
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Plot: The blue-collar side of New York's Italian mafia is explored as a young man makes his way from a petty criminal, to a big-time thief, to a middle-aged cocaine addict and dealer.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she passes herself off as a gentile and finds employment in faraway Scotland.
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Cast: Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkinson, Harriet Walter, Florence Hoath, Bruce Myers, Jonathan Rhys Meyers. Directed by Sandra Goldbacher.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse.
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Cast: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgard, Randy Quaid, Jose Luis Gomez, Michael Lonsdale. Directed by Milos Forman.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: Unable to tell his daughters the news that his wife was killed in Iraq, a father takes them on a road trip.
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Cast: John Cusack, Alessandro Nivola. Directed by James C. Strouse.
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Categories: Family ∙ Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A young man just out of college doesn't know what to do with his life. But being involved with a young woman AND her mother probably wasn't it.
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Cast: Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A disgruntled Korean War vet sets out to reform his Young Hmong neighbor.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Brian Haley, Geraldine Hughes, Dreama Walker, Brian Howe. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Children ∙ Property ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: After a tow-truck driver saves a lawyer's life, a deep friendship develops that impacts the lives of their families and friends.
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Cast: Danny Glover, Kevin Kline, Steve Martin, Mary McDonnell, Mary-Louise Parker, Alfre Woodard. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: Dispossessed farmers migrate to California to escape the dustbowl of Oklahoma during the Great Depression.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Poverty ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 91 min.
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Plot: A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space.
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Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney. Directed by Alfonso Cauron.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 142 min.
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Plot: Takes a look past the nightclubs and parties of Rome to find a timeless landscape of absurd and exquisite beauty. In Italian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Carlo Verdone, Toni Servillo, Sabrina Ferilli, Carlo Buccirosso. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Media |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 124 min.
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Plot: In 1935, a professor at Wiley College Texas inspires students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett. Directed by Denzel Washington.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min. B&W
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Plot: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
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Cast: John Mills, Tony Wager, Valerie Hobson, Jean Simmons, Martita Hunt, Finlay Currie. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Estates |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A modern version of Charles Dicken's timeless tale.
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Cast: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper. Directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min. B&W
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Plot: A Jazz Age bootlegger learns the hard way about the wages of sin.
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Cast: Alan Ladd, Betty Field, Macdonald Carey, Ruth Hussey, Barry Sullivan. Directed by Elliott Nugent.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 164 min.
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Plot: A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his nouveau riche neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love.
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Cast: Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Sam Waterston. Directed by Jack Clayton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 143 min.
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Plot: A war veteran finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbor.
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Cast: Leonardo Dicaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke. Directed by Baz Luhrmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A son struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father.
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Cast: Blythe Danner, Robert Duvall, Michael O'Keefe, Stan Shaw, Lisa Jane Persky. Directed by Lewis John Carlino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Military |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: By becoming the first black heavyweight champion of the world, Jack Johnson must deal with the racism and hatred of white America.
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Cast: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Racism ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A bouncer from an Italian neighborhood in the Bronx is hired to drive a world-class black pianist on a concert tour through the deep South.
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Cast: Viggo Mortense, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, P.J. Byrne . Directed by Peter Farrelly.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 188 min.
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Plot: The story about the lives of guards on death row leading up to the execution of a wrongly accused man who has the power of faith healing.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter, Graham Greene, Doug Hutchinson, Sam Rockwell. Directed by Frank Darabont.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.
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Cast: Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A boy breaks important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of mischievous monsters on a small town.
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Cast: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday. Directed by Joe Dante.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A roughneck group of oil drillers is forced to find a way back to civilization after their plane crashes in remote Alaskan wilderness.
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Cast: Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, James Badge Dale. Directed by Joe Carnahan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Safety |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A small-time con man has torn loyalties between his estranged mother and new girlfriend, both whom are con artists with their own angles to play.
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Cast: John Cusack, Anjelica Houston, Annette Bening. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 136 min.
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Plot: A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's "A" School, where a legendary rescue swimmer teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher, Sela Ward, Melissa Sagemiller, Clancy Brown. Directed by Andrew Davis.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A female lawyer takes an accused wife-murderer as a client, but finds herself morally compelled to betray him one way or another.
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Cast: Rebecca De Mornay, Don Johnson, Jack Warden. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Advocacy ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Based on the McCarthy accusations of the 1950's, a director must either reveal the names of the colleagues who are "Reds" or keep silent and risk his career.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt, Patricia Wettig, Sam Wanamaker. Directed by Irwin Winkler.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 82 min. B&W
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Plot: A Romeo and Juliet love story between the son of a brutal Italian bootlegger and the daughter of his bitter ex-partner.
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Cast: Leo Carrillo, Constance Cummings, Robert Young. Directed by Rowland V. Lee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 85 min.
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Plot: A police officer assigned alarm dispatch duty enters a race against time when he answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman. In Danish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jakob Cedergven, Jessica Dinnage, Omar Shargawi. Directed by Gustav Moeller.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A WWII American Army Medic that refuses to kill people becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.
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Cast: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey. Directed by Mel Gibson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie. Directed by Ryan Fleck.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 108 min.
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Plot: In a dystopicly polluted rightwing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
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Cast: Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Richard Duvall. Directed by Volker Schlondorff.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours min.
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Plot: Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
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Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Max Minghella, Amanda Brugel, Joseph Fiennes, Madeline Brewer, O-T Fagbenle, Ann Dowd, Samira Wiley, Alexis Bledel. Directed by Mike Barker, Kari Skogland, and others.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Gender |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 144 min.
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Plot: A woman hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress is secretly involved in a plot to defraud her. In Korean with English subtitles.
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Cast: Min-hee Kim, Jund-woo Ha, Jin-woong Jo. Directed by Chan-wook Park.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for The New Yorker on the war crimes trial of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann.
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Cast: Barbara Sukowa, Axel Milberg, Janet McTeer, Julia Jentsch. Directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter.
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Cast: Peter Boyle, Season Hubley. Directed by Paul Schrader.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A retired lifelong New Yorker goes on a cross country odyssey with his beloved cat Tonto.
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Cast: Art Carney, Ellen Burstyn, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Larry Hagman. Directed by Paul Mazursky.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Animal ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: A witnesses to a fatal shooting at the hands of a police officer faces pressure from all sides of the community.
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Cast: Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby. Directed by George Tillman Jr..
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Categories: Drama ∙ Civil Rights ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 96 min. B&W
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Plot: Follows three young men in a French ghetto over a span of 24 hours. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili. Directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 168 min.
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Plot: In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters.
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 4 hours, 50 min.
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Plot: It's the true American story of a legendary family feud that spanned decades and nearly launched a war between Kentucky and West Virginia.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Bill Paxton, Matt Barr, Tom Berenger, Powers Boothe, Andrew Howard. Directed by Kevin Reynolds.
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Categories: Television ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A businessman flees to the Cayman Islands to avoid persecution and a chain reaction of violence ensues on the island.
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Cast: Raz Adoti, Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, Zoe Saldana, Anthony Mackie. Directed by Frank E. Flowers.
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Categories: Fraud ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: An unknown local politician from down-and-out Washington D.C. is unexpectedly selected to run as a presidential candidate.
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Cast: Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn. Directed by Chris Rock.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A couple marries for convenience, only to discover that their arrangement leads them to fall in love. In German and Turkish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Catrin Striebeck. Directed by Fatih Akin.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A psychologist discovers troubling links between Nazism and modern-day big business. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Michael Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Lou Castel. Directed by Nicolas Klotz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Business ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.
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Cast: Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Ted Danson. Directed by Brett Haley.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 171 min.
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Plot: A Los Angeles crime saga, focusing on the similarities between the lives of a workaholic detective and a master thief.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A jewel thief's nephew is sent along on a heist to ensure a longtime partner in crime stays honest about the division of the loot.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, Sam Rockwell, Rebecca Pidgeon, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo. Directed by David Mamet.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's ranch in West Texas.
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Cast: Dale Dickey, Ben Foster, Chris Pine. Directed by David MacKenzie.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 146 min.
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Plot: An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960's decides to write a book detailing the African-American maid's point of view on the white families for which they work.
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Cast: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Cicely Tyson, Sissy Spacek. Directed by Tate Taylor.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Civil Rights ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
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Cast: George DeCenzo, Steve Railsback, Nancy Wolfe, Marilyn Burns. Directed by Tom Gries.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: Great adventure of a King who defied the odds to prove himself a man.
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Cast: Brian Blessed, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, Simon Shepherd, Kenneth Branagh, James Larkin. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 89 min. B&W
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Plot: While trying to earn the money to bring his family to the US, a recent Jewish immigrant becomes increasingly Americanized.
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Cast: Anna Berger, Ed Crowley, Paul Freedman, Sol Frieder, Lauren Frost, Martin Garner, Carol Kane. Directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
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Categories: Immigration ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man's girlfriend and a police detective to find the truth.
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Cast: Frances McDormand, Brian Cox, Brad Dourif, Mai Zetterling. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Politics |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: The story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program.
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Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae. Directed by Theodore Melf.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A doctor plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover.
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Cast: Robert Newton, Sally Gray, Naunton Wayne, Phil Brown. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 143 min. B&W
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Plot: An executive mortgages all he owns to stage a coup and gain control of the National Shoe Company. In Japanese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Mifune Toshirō, Nakadai Tatsuya, Kagawa Kyōko, Mihashi Tatsuya. Directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ National Security |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A high-powered lawyer finds her world turned upside down when her husband is arrested and revealed to be another man on trial for murdering Latin American villagers while he was in the Marines.
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Cast: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, James Caviezel. Directed by Carl Franklin.
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Categories: Military ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: When his girlfriend walks out on him, the owner of an unsuccessful record store is forced to examine his failed attempts at romance.
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Cast: John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joan Cusack, Tim Robbins. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: Sparks fly when a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts.
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Cast: Keenan Kampa, Nicolas Galitzine, Jane Seymour. Directed by Michael Damon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of one woman's lifelong struggle with her faith.
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Cast: Norbert Leo Butz, Dagmara Dominczyk, Vera Farmiga, John Hawkes. Directed by Vera Farmiga.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: The crew of a Danish cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates who proceed to engage in escalating negotiations with authorities in Copenhagen.
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Cast: Pilou Asbaek, Soren Malling, Dar Salim. Directed by Tobias Lindholm.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min. B&W
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Plot: During WWII, in a British disciplinary camp in the Libyan desert, prisoners are forced to repeatedly climb an artificial hill in the middle of the camp and ally themselves against their keepers.
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Cast: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch, Ossie Davis. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A bloody self defense incident involving a mild mannered man brings his hidden past back to haunt him and his family.
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Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, William Hurt, Ed Harris. Directed by David Cronenberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Two hit men pick up an ex-gangster as an escort to Paris to face betrayed colleagues but the road trip suffers complications.
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Cast: John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Tim Roth, Laura del Sol, Jim Broadbent. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 70 min. B&W
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Plot: Two carefree young travelers make the mistake of their lives when they pick up a mysterious, and slightly psychotic, hitch-hiker
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Cast: Jose Torvay, Sam Hayes, Wendel Niles, Jean Del Val. Directed by Ida Lupino.
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Categories: Transportation ∙ Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Hollywood legend Alfred Hitchcock risks his reputation when he becomes obsessed with a grisly murder story that studios won't back.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Toni Collette. Directed by Sacha Gervasi.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Marcia Gay Harden. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 2 hours, 49 min.
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Plot: A peaceful hobbit joins a group of dwarves in their quest to retake their home from the dangerous dragon Smaug.
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Cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt. Directed by Peter Jackson.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, TV's Superman.
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Cast: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins. Directed by Allen Coulter.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A Jewish detective investigating a murder falls in with a Zionist group.
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Cast: Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Vincent Guastaferro, Charles Stransky, Colin Stinton. Directed by David Mamet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min. B&W
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Plot: A stark portrayal of the desperate lengths to which a lonely heart will go in order to find true love.
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Cast: Shirley Stoler, Tony Lo Bianco, Mary Jane Higby, Doris Roberts. Directed by Leonard Kastle.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper. Directed by David Anspaugh.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A struggling circus performer emerges as the world's most captivating magician and escape artist.
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Cast: Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke, Stefan Schnabel. Directed by George Marshall.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 7 hours, 15 min.
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Plot: A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him.
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Cast: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Kate Mara, Corey Stoll. Directed by Various directors.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 11 hours, 3 min.
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Plot: Continuing saga of a congressman working to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him.
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Cast: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Kate Mara, Corey Stoll. Directed by Various directors.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: A dauntless pioneer family's trek tells the history of Western expansion in the United States.
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Cast: Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones, Karl Malden, Gregory Peck, George Peppard, Robert Preston, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart, Eli Wallach, John Wayne, Richard Widmark. Directed by Henry Hathaway, John Ford, and George Marshall.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Hud (1963)
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: The son of a respectable rancher is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal, Brandon de Wilde. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: When the head of the hugely successful Hudsucker Industries commits suicide, his board of directors comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money by appointing a moron to run the company.
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Cast: Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman, John Mahoney, Charles Durning, Jim True, Bill Cobbs. Directed by Joel Coen.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Corporations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: An orphan living in the walls of a Paris train station gets wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.
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Cast: Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, Christopher Lee. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A classics professor with a terrible secret that is about to shatter his life in a small New England town.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris. Directed by Robert Benton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Racism |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 1 hour, 36 min.
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Plot: The last six weeks of the life of the Irish republican hunger striker Bobby Sands.
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Cast: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham, Stuart Graham, Brian Milligan. Directed by Steve McQueen.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Katniss is in District 13 after she shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin she spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage.
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Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson. Directed by Francis Lawrence.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
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Cast: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata. Directed by Taika Waititi.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Civil Rights ∙ Family |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: An unjustly imprisoned Polynesian sailor is relentlessly persecuted by his island's martinet French governor.
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Cast: Dorothy Lamour, John Hall, Mary Astor, Thomas Mitchell, Raymond Massey. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Action ∙ Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 144 min.
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Plot: A Brooklyn-born teenager and his Canadian guardians spur an investigation leading to the release of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder decades earlier.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Reon Shannon, Deborah Unger, Liev Schreiber. Directed by Norman Jewison.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their marriage.
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Cast: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Judy Davis, Sydney Pollack, Blythe Danner, Juliette Lewis, Liam Neeson. Directed by Wood Allen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: An aging pimp struggles for redemption by attempting to become a respected rapper.
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Cast: Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning, Taraji P. Henson, Paula Jai Parker, Elise Neal, D.J. Quallis, Ludacris. Directed by Craig Brewer.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min. B&W
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Plot: An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, George Scott, Jackie Gleason. Directed by Robert Rossen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min. B&W
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Plot: A wrongly convicted man serves in intolerable conditions of a southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him.
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Cast: Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson, Preston Foster. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Justice |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A mentally retarded man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter, and in the process teaches his cold-hearted lawyer the value of love and family.
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Cast: Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest, Laura Dern. Directed by Jessie Nelson.
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Categories: Family ∙ Disability ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min. B&W
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Plot: A priest is unable to reveal a killer's confession, even when he is fingered as the prime suspect.
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Cast: Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden, Brian Aherne. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 85 min.
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Plot: An undependable spouse and mother makes one last desperate attempt at redemption just before the destruction of her family.
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Cast: Sarah Silverman, Josh Charles, Thomas Sadoski, Mia Barron. Directed by Adam Salky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 82 min. B&W
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Plot: Why is an inspector trying to railroad a man for the murder of a model?
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Cast: Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Laird Cregar. Directed by Bruce Humberstone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 120 min. B&W
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Plot: After being arrested for the murder of an older woman, two gamblers try to frame a former partner.
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Cast: Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bikel. Directed by Robert Wise.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 135 min.
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Plot: Ruminations on the life of Bob Dylan.
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Cast: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw, Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams. Directed by Todd Haynes.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars:
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison. In French, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Serge Hazanavicius, Laurent Grevill, Frederic Pierrot. Directed by Philippe Claudel.
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Categories: Women ∙ Sentencing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: After having suffered a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight the bureaucratic forces of the system in order to receive Employment and Support Allowance.
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Cast: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Welfare |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: A lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
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Cast: John Cusack, Billy Bob Thorton, Connie Nielsen, Randy Quaid. Directed by Harold Ramis.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Fraud ∙ Drama |
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Ida (2013)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 82 min. B&W
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Plot: A young novitiate nun in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a dark family secret dating back to the years of the Nazi occupation.
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Cast: Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawd Ogrodnik, Joanna Kulig. Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: When a nasty storm hits a hotel, ten strangers are stranded within. As they get to know each other, they discover they are being killed off one by one.
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Cast: John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet, John Hawkes, Alfred Molina. Directed by James Mangold.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: An idealistic staffer for a newbie presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei. Directed by George Clooney.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ Media |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A young woman in Harlem struggles to prove her fiancé innocent of a crime.
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Cast: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Teyonah Parris, Colman Domingo . Directed by Barry Jenkins.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 112 min.
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Plot: A pupil leads a revolution at an old established private school in England.
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Cast: Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, Richard Warwick, Christine Noonan, Rupert Webster. Directed by Lindsay Anderson.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A coming-of-age film about a rebel with a cause.
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Cast: Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum, Jared Harris, Amanda Peet. Directed by Bur Steers.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
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Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher. Directed by Neil Burger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing tries to crack the enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.
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Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Rory Kinnear. Directed by Morten Tyldom.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A tourist family in Thailand is caught in the chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin. Directed by Juan Antonio Bayona.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Environmental |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 119 min.
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Plot: The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. In Danish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen, William Jøhnk, Juel Nielsen, Markus Rygaard. Directed by Susanne Bier.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him; but she begins to have doubts.
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid, Art Smith. Directed by Nicholas Ray.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: An unsuccessful vocal coach competes against her arrogant father in the movie trailer voice-over business.
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Cast: Lake Bell, Demetri Martin, Fred Melamed, Rob Corddry. Directed by Lake Bell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 145 min.
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Plot: A sewer worker and petty thief in Nazi occupied Poland hides Jews in the town's sewers, which leads his conscience to an alliance with the Jews.
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Cast: Herbert Knaup, Benno Furmann, Agnieszka Grochowska, Robert Wieckiewicz, Maria Schrader. Directed by Agnieszka Holland.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: When Norwegian citizen Nil's son is mistakenly murdered, Nil ignites a war between the vegan gangster "the Count" and the Serbian mafia boss Papa.
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Cast: Stellan Skarsgard, Bruno Ganz, Pal Sverre Hagen. Directed by Hans Petter Moland.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A New England couple's college-aged son begins a relationship with an older woman.
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Cast: Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, Nick Stahl, Marisa Tomei. Directed by Todd Field.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ Conflict |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A veteran secret service agent who is haunted by his failure to protect JFK, must overcome his past to protect the current president.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott, Gary Cole, Fred Dalton. Directed by Wolfgang Peterson.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 98 min.
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Plot: Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. In Cantonese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Tony Leung Chu-Wai, Maggie Cheung, Ping Lam Sui. Directed by Kar-Wai Wong.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: Based on the true story of a Belfast youth who, along with family members and friends, was wrongly convicted of bombing two pubs outside of London.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite. Directed by Jim Sheridan.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Twins journey to the Middle East to discover their family history, and fulfill their mother's last wishes. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Remy Girard. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A powerful district attorney and a strong-willed defense attorney go head to head in a courtroom struggle where everyone proves to be a victim, yet no one can be found guilty.
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Cast: James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl, Sade Thompson, Henry Thomes. Directed by Mick Jackson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A coming-of-age story about two inner city boys who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
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Cast: Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks, Anthony MacKie. Directed by George Tillman Jr..
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Urban |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a relationship with two convicted murderers on death row.
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Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Toby Jones, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lee Pace, Daniel Craig, Juliet Stevenson, Michael Panes, Hope Davis, Sandra Bullock, Isabella Rossellini, John Benjamin Hickey, Peter Bogdanovich, Jeff Daniels. Directed by Douglas McGrath.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 148 min.
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Plot: A 1970s drug-fueled Los Angeles detective investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Reese Witherspoon. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min. B&W
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Plot: Based on the famous 1925 Monkey Trial, this courtroom melodrama examines the rights of the teacher who violated state law and taught a theory of evolution other than divine creation.
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Cast: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Claude Akins, Florence Eldridge, Donna Anderson. Directed by Stanley Kramer.
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Categories: Education ∙ Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A hapless store clerk must foil criminals to save the life of the man who, miniaturized in a secret experiment, was accidentally injected into him.
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Cast: Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan, Kevin McCarthy. Directed by Joe Dante.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Portrays a week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
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Cast: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund. Directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 157 min.
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Plot: A scientist with a major tobacco company reveals potentionally damaging, top-secret industry information to a "60 Minutes" producer, only to have his career and life threatened.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Rip Torn. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A brilliant detective with a tarnished past attempts to cover up a fatal error during his investigation of the murder of a beautiful young woman. (Subtitled in English.)
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Cast: Maria Mathiesen, Stellan Skarsgaerd, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Gisken Armand. Directed by Erik Skjoldbjaerg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: When a noted anthropologist who left society to live in the jungle is imprisoned for murder, it's up to young psychologist to get through to him.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding Jr., Donald Sutherland, Maura Tierney. Directed by Jon Turteltaub.
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Categories: Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: When an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention. In Arabic with English subtitles.
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Cast: Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Camille Salameh. Directed by Ziad Doueiri.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Three emotionally distant daughters must come to terms with their disintigrating family when their father abandons their mother.
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Cast: Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt, Richard Jordan, Diane Keaton, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Page, Maureen Stapleton, Sam Waterston. Directed by Woody Allen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A variety of losers in Dublin have harrowingly farcical intersecting stories of love, greed and violence.
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Cast: Shirley Henderson, Kelly MacDonald, Colm Meaney, Cillian Murphy, Colin Farrell. Directed by John Crowley.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 169 min.
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Plot: A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Michael Caine. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted.
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Cast: Hugo Weaving, Tony Martin, Aaron Jeffery. Directed by Craig Monahan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: When a tabloid show lands an interview with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to Pyongyang into an assassination mission.
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Cast: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Randall Park, Timothy Simons. Directed by Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Ed's life is somewhat out of control; especially after a chance encounter that leads to a wild, as well as funny, chase through the streets of Los Angeles.
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Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Pfeiffer, David Bowie, Dan Aykroyd. Directed by John Landis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 148 min.
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Plot: After graduating from college, a young man gives up his worldly possessions and takes to life on the road, in a journey that leads him to the Alaskan wilderness.
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Cast: Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Catherine Keener, Vince Vaughn. Directed by Sean Penn.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Environmental |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: **
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.
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Cast: George Clooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Geoffrey Rush, Cedric the Entertainer, Billy Bob Thornton. Directed by Joel Coen.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 87 min.
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Plot: In 1940s Mississippi two teenage boys and an elderly woman combine forces to prevent a miscarriage of justice and clear a black man of a murder charge.
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Cast: David Brian, Claude Jarman, Jr., Juano Hernandez, Porter Hall. Directed by Clarence Brown.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. In Chinese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Fan Siu-Wong, Lynn Hung, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi. Directed by Wilson Yip.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A counter-espionage agent investigates the kidnapping and brainwashing of British scientists.
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Cast: Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Sue Lloyd. Directed by Sidney J. Furie.
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Categories: National Security ∙ Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.
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Cast: Hilary Swank Margo Martindale, Anjelica Huston. Directed by Katja von Garnier.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A sculptor's self-imposed exile to the Bahamas is ended by a visit from his sons and the outbreak of the second world war.
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Cast: George C. Scott, David Hemmings, Gilbert Roland, Claire Bloom. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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It (2017)
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 135 min.
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Plot: A group of bullied kids band together when a shapeshifting monster, taking the appearance of a clown, begins hunting children.
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Cast: Bill Skarsgard, Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard. Directed by Andy Muschietti.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A NYC cop is too short on cash to tip his waitress, so he promises to split his potential winnings on a lottery ticket with her.
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Cast: Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Issac Hayes, Seymour Cassel. Directed by Andrew Bergman.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 137 min.
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Plot: Behind closed doors J. Edgar Hoover held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.
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Cast: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig. Directed by Pablo Larrain.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 154 min.
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Plot: A flight attendant becomes the key figure in a plot between the police and an arms dealer.
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Cast: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robert De Niro, Michael Bowen, Chris Tucker. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min. B&W
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Plot: Orphan Jane Eyre is hired by the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.
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Cast: Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'Brien, Peggy Ann Garner. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Women |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 88 min. B&W
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Plot: The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.
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Cast: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Cantor Rosenblatt. Directed by Alan Crossland.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Religion |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 78 min.
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Plot: Three very different women living in Tel Aviv lives intersect and weave an unlikely portrait of modern Israeli life. In Hebrew, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Sarah Adler, Nikol Leidman, Gera Sandler, Noa Knoller. Directed by Etgar Keret.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A mountain man becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians, and proves to be a match for their warriors on the early frontier.
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Cast: Robert Redford, Will Geer, Delle Bolton. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Western |
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JFK (1991)
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 206 min.
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Plot: A New Orleans District Attorney takes it upon himself to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, 1963.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Sally Kirkland, Tommy Lee Jones, Kevin Bacon, Joe Pesci, Walter Matthau, Sissy Spacek. Directed by Oliver Stone.
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Categories: Government ∙ Evidence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 498 min.
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Plot: A miniseries on the life of John Adams and the first 50 years of the United States.
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Cast: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Danny Huston, David Morse, Sarah Polley, Tom Wilkinson. Directed by Tom Hooper.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 122 min.
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Plot: n Gotham City, a mentally troubled comedian is disregarded and mistreated by society.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy . Directed by Todd Phillips.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Joy (2015)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: The story of the title character who rose to become founder and matriarch of a powerful family business dynasty.
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Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramirez. Directed by David O. Russel.
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Categories: Consumer ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A big city lawyer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
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Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Billy Bob Thornton. Directed by David Dobkin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Discovery |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 105 min. B&W
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Plot: Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre, Vanna Urbino. Directed by François Truffaut.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: The 1930's memoirs of playwright Lillian Hellman.
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Cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards, Hal Holbrook, Meryl Streep. Directed by Fred Zinneman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Story of Julia Child's cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond. Directed by Nora Ephron.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A man-cub embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of a panther and a free spirited bear.
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Cast: Neel Sethi, and voices of Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Scarlett Johansson. Directed by Jon Favreau.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: When a woman is selected as a juror in a big Mafia trial, she is forced to persuade the other jurors to vote "not guilty".
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Cast: Demi Moore, Alec Baldwin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anne Heche, James Gandolfini. Directed by Brian Gibson.
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Categories: Jury ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: A renowned civil rights defense attorney works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner.
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Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Rafe Spall, Brie Larsen. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Drama ∙ Civil Rights |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A handyman and martial arts master agrees to teach a bullied boy karate and shows him that there is more to the martial art than fighting.
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Cast: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
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Categories: Children ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 5 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: A barrister oversees difficult criminal cases while dealing with the demands of his family life over the course of the four episodes of the first season.
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Cast: John Thaw, Ewan McGregor, Anna Chancellor, Oliver Ford Davies. Directed by Colin Gregg, Paul Greengrass, and Renny Rye.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 230 min.
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Plot: A barrister oversees difficult criminal cases while dealing with the demands of his family life.
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Cast: John Thaw, Oliver Ford Davies, Lisa Harrow, Nicholas Jones. Directed by Jack Gold and Tristram Powell.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 229 min.
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Plot: A barrister oversees difficult criminal cases while dealing with the demands of his family life.
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Cast: John Thaw, Oliver Ford Davies, Lisa Harrow, Nicholas Jones, Anna Chancellor. Directed by Ken Grieve and Charles Beeson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: An absent-minded vicar of a rural parish is so distracted by the pressures of his job that he fails to notice his family is unravelling around him.
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Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze, Tamsin Egerton, Toby Parkes, Liz Smith, Emilia Fox. Directed by Niall Johnson.
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Categories: Family ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min. B&W
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Plot: A man visits his old friend's hotel and finds a gangster running things.
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall. Directed by John Huston.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Beyond the millions paid and high stakes corruption, this documentary exposes a shocking American secret of the notorious judicial scandal.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves.. Directed by Robert May.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide.
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Cast: Jeremy Renner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ray Liotta, Tim Blake Nelson. Directed by Michael Cuesta.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 81 min. B&W
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Plot: A slaughterhouse employee finds solace in simple beauties of life to prevent his work from leaving him numb.
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Cast: Henry G. Sanders, Kaycee Moore. Directed by Charles Burnett.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A dramatization of Mark Champman's plan to murder John Lennon.
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Cast: Jonas Ball, Krisha Fairchild, Gunter Stern, Gail Kay Bell. Directed by Andrew Piddington.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Two brothers found tremendous success with their company, but as their company grew, they made decisions that would have lasting impact on both the public and their increasingly skeptical customer base.
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Cast: Rich Smith, Tom Smith. Directed by Nick Berardini.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Business |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 85 min. B&W
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Plot: Crooks plan and execute a daring race-track robbery.
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Cast: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Jay C. Flippen. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it.
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Cast: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi. Directed by Tom Hopper.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 118 min.
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Plot: The life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.
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Cast: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard, Timothy Hutton, John Lithgow, Tim Curry, Oliver Platt, Dylan Baker. Directed by Bill Condon.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit".
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Cast: Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart. Directed by Robert Aldrich.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: When his old friend, a laboratory engineer vanishes, a detective is hired by his friend's colleague to search for the missing man.
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Cast: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Nathan George, Dorothy Tristan, Roy R. Scheider, Rita Gam. Directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A father must learn to be a single parent to his son while fighting his wife for custody of their child.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Howard Duff, JoBeth Williams. Directed by Robert Benton.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 18 hours, 2 min.
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Plot: Portrays the battles inside and outside the courtroom of a prominent Los Angeles legal firm.
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Cast: Harry Hamlin, Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry, Jimmy Smits. Directed by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Partnership |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt. Directed by Damien Chazelle.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A story that exposes the conspiracy of prominent German institutions and government branches to cover up the crimes of Nazis during World War II. In German with English subtitles.
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Cast: Andre Szymanski, Alexander Fehling, Friederlike Becht. Directed by Giulio Ricciarelli.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 94 min.
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Plot: An artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in 2002 California.
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Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts. Directed by Greta Gerwig.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 87 min. B&W
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Plot: Fascinated by a beautiful woman, a seaman joins a bizarre yachting cruise and ends up mired in a complex murder plot.
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Cast: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane, Glenn Anders, Ted de Corsia. Directed by Orson Welles.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Maritime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her van that's parked in his driveway.
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Cast: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances De La Tour, Roger Allam. Directed by Nicholas Hytner.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: An LAPD officer will stop at nothing to force out the interracial couple who just moved in next door.
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson, Kerry Washington, Jay Hernandez. Directed by Neil Labute.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines.
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Cast: Roland Moller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman. Directed by Martin Zandvliet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ War |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of a self-absorbed Pharaoh's tomb, obsessed with the security of his next life.
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Cast: Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin. Directed by Howard Hawks.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Otis Young. Directed by Hal Ashby.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Military |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min. B&W
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Plot: A film about the siege of Fort William Henry during the French and Indian War.
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Cast: Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Henry Wilcoxon, Bruce Cabot, Binnie Barnes. Directed by George B. Seitz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: Three trappers protect a British Colonel's daughters in the midst of the French and Indian War.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Jodhi May, Russell Means, Wes Studi. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min. B&W
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Plot: A group of 50's high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied West Texas town that is slowly dying, both economically and culturally.
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Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ellen Burstyn, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Randy Quaid, Cybil Shepherd. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Economics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law for committing a violent crime.
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Cast: Hugo Weaving, Tom Russell, Anita Hegh, John Brumpton. Directed by Glendyn Ivin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 154 min.
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Plot: After he is captured in battle, an American military advisor embraces the Samurai culture he was hired to help destroy.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Timothy Spall, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Koyuki. Directed by Edward Zwick.
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Categories: International ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A woman convinces her husband to sell illegal drugs and then runs off with the money.
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Cast: Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, J.T. Walsh, Bull Nunn. Directed by John Dahl.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A look at the final days of Russian author Leo Tolstoy.
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Cast: James McAvoy, Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, Paul Giamatti, Ann Marie Duff. Directed by Michael Hoffman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Family |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 136 min.
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Plot: An American widower in Paris plunges into a torrid sexual relationship with a young French girl half his age.
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Cast: Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi, Giovanna Galletti. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Members of a world-renowned string quartet struggle to stay together in the face of death, competing egos and lust.
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Cast: Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Wallace Shawn. Directed by Yaron Zilberman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 81 min. B&W
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Plot: A timid bank clerk devises a perfect scheme to steal gold from the Bank of England.
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Cast: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass. Directed by Charles Crichton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Banking |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray 109 min.
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Plot: A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free.
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Cast: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb. Directed by F. Gary Gray.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Justice |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A father and his teen daughter are living an ideal existence in a vast urban park in Oregon, when a small mistake derails their lives forever.
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Cast: Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Foster, Jeffery Rifflard. Directed by Debra Granik.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: An alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death.
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Cast: Nicolas Case, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands. Directed by Mike Figgis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 187 min.
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Plot: A noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860s Sicily. In Italian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale, Alain Delon, Paolo Stoppa. Directed by Luchino Visconti.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A college freshman returns home for the holidays and discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
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Cast: Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz, Robert Downey, Jr., James Spader. Directed by Marek Kanievska.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Looks back to the day Philadelphia police exploded the home occupied by the radical group MOVE.
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Cast: Birdie Africa, John Africa, Ramona Africa. Directed by Jason Osder.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 96 min. B&W
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Plot: A woman kills a close family friend, claiming that he attacked her.
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Cast: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson, Frieda Inescort, Gale Sondergaard. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Evidence ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A 1950's coming of age plot set in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Cast: Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Joe Mantegna. Directed by Barry Levinson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A respected professor and anti-death penalty activist is charged with a brutal murder.
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Cast: Kate Winslet, Cleo King, Constance Jones, Kevin Spacey, Laura Linney. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Evidence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A young man finds himself stranded from a shipwreck with the last survivor, a ferocious Bengal tiger.
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Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe Spall, Gerard Depardieu, Adil Hussain. Directed by Ang Lee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Animal |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A touching mother-daughter relationship that reflects the modern South Africa.
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Cast: Khomotso Manyaka, Lerato Mvelase, Harriet Manamela. Directed by Oliver Schmitz.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: A coming of age story about a family who overcame great challenges by turning Disney animated movies into a language to express their feelings.
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Cast: Jonathan Freeman, Gilbert Godfried, Alan Rosenblatt. Directed by Roger Ross Williams.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Animation ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min. B&W
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Plot: World War II story of human survival under extraordinary duress.
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Cast: Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Walter Slezak, John Hodiak, Hume Cronyn, Canada Lee. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Admiralty |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Life, as it used to be, in Mexico.
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Cast: Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Mario Ivan Martinez. Directed by Alfonso Arau.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min. B&W
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Plot: A mysterious young woman weaves a magical spell that affects the behavior of those around her.
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Cast: Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Gene Hackman. Directed by Robert Rossen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: An extremely volatile and dangerous Englishman goes to Los Angeles to find the man he considers responsible for his daughter's death.
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Cast: Terrence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzman, Barry Newman, Peter Fonda. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 150 min.
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Plot: As the Civil War continues to rage, Lincoln struggles with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
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Cast: Sally Field, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, James Spader, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car has spent most of his career defending petty, gutter-variety criminals unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe, Josh Lucas, John Leguizamo. Directed by Brad Forman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Trial ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta and survives many challenges before being adopted and then searching for his lost family 25 years later.
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Cast: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara. Directed by Garth Davis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Injuries sustained by two Army ranger behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist, and a professor.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford. Directed by Robert Redford.
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Categories: War ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: Estranged by the degree of corporate influence within the largest U.S. listening station in the world, an aging NSA officer defects and mounts a clandestine counter-listening station high in the Italian alps.
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Cast: Michael Parks, Maya Sansa, Andrea Tidona, James Parks. Directed by Giacomo Martelli.
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Categories: National Security ∙ Foreign ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min. B&W
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Plot: In the post-Civil War south, a wealthy family will do everything within their power to ensure that their money is kept in the family.
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Cast: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright, Richard Carlson. Directed by William Wyler.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 85 min.
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Plot: A new pair of best friends have their bond tested by their parents' battle over a dress shop lease.
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Cast: Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina Garcia, Alfred Molina. Directed by Ira Sachs.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 135 min.
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Plot: The story of the March sisters: four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.
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Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watso, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk . Directed by Greta Gerwig.
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Categories: Family ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 83 min.
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Plot: Two Japanese tourists land in a small town in Southern California where everyone's talking but no one really understands.
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Cast: Markiss McFadden, Atsuko Sakamoto, Cory Zacharia, Rintaro Sawamoto, Roberto Sanchez. Directed by Mike Ott.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Communications |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: In the near future, single people,obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or they are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
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Cast: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 137 min.
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Plot: A weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X somewhere on the Mexican border, however, his attempts to hide from the world are upended.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen. Directed by James Magnold.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.
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Cast: Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 153 min. B&W
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Plot: A middle-aged professors marries a women after becoming infatuated with her teenage daughter.
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Cast: James Mason, Shelley Winters, Peter Sellers, Sue Lyon. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: Women ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: British comedy thriller about a racketeer who attempts to transform the London dockyards into a potential Olympics site.
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Cast: Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Eddie Constantine, Pierce Brosnan. Directed by John Mackenzie.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott lead by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Cast: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz,. Directed by Richard Pearce.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A suspected barn-burner drifts into a town and is recruited to work for, and possibly marry the daughter of, the biggest land owner in the town.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Orson Welles, Lee Remick, Angela Landsbury. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Conflict |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.
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Cast: Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter. Directed by Robert Aldrich.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.
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Cast: Jim Broadbent, Samantha Morton, Lindsay Duncan, Andy Serkis. Directed by Tom Hooper.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Abandoned by his mother, an African-American baby is adopted by a white social worker and her husband.
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Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Cuba Gooding Jr., Daisy Eagan, Marc John Jefferies, Samuel L. Jackson. Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
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Categories: Family ∙ Juvenile ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min. B&W
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Plot: An unsuccessful writer, who has been sober for 10 days, falls off the wagon into a three day drinking binge due to his dissatisfaction with his life.
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Cast: Phillip Terry, Howard da Silva, Doris Dowling, Frank Faylen. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 12 hours, 11 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim. Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 17 hours, 48 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim. Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 16 hours, 4 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim. Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 17 hours, 36 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim . Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 11 hours, 54 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim. Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 16 hours, 31 min.
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Plot: Ongoing saga of 48 people stranded on an island that holds many secrets,who must band together if they hope to get home alive.
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Cast: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Malcolm David Kelley, Daniel Dae Kim. Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams. . Directed by Jack Bender, Steven Williams.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Based on Jane Austen's comic novella "Lady Susan".
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Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Chloe Sevigny, Xavier Samuel. Directed by Whit Stillman.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 241 min.
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Plot: Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. By the 1980s he is under the 24-hour watch of a shady therapist.
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Cast: John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks. Directed by Bill Pohlad.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Biography |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: Two people, each engaged to someone else, meet aboard a ship and instantly fall in love.
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Cast: Charles Boyer, Irene Dunne, Astrid Allwyn, Maurice Moscovich. Directed by Glenn Gordan Caron.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Maritime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A male widower who doesn't like anything modern goes to the movies and falls in love with the male film star.
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Cast: John Hurt, Jason Priestley, Fiona Loewi. Directed by Richard Kwietniowski.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: After a same-sex marriage, one partner is fired from his job, forcing a domestic strain on all involved.
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Cast: John Lithgow, Alfred Molina, Marisa Tomei, Darren Burrows. Directed by Ira Sachs.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Gender ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: Story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.
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Cast: Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton, Will Dalton. Directed by Jeff Nichols.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin in the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's rival crime bosses.
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Cast: Josh Hartnett, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley, Lucy Liu, Stanley Tucci, Bruce Willis. Directed by Paul McGuigan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Three injured Iragi war soldiers are home on leave and end up on a cross country road trip searching for themselves.
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Cast: Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, Michael Pena. Directed by Neil Burger.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama ∙ Military |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 159 min.
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Plot: A young actress becomes entwined in a plot to assassinate an important political official. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
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Cast: Tang Wei, Joan Chen, Wang Leehom. Directed by Ang Lee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A former policeman is rescued by a tribe of children when he is sent into the desert to die by the desert town's evil queen.
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Cast: Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence, Helen Buday. Directed by George Mill and George Ogilvy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A group of searchers rebel against a tyrannical ruler in postapocalyptic Australia.
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Cast: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne. Directed by George Miller.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama ∙ Government |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 11 min.
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Plot: In this ongoing ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser. Directed by Directed by various directors for individual episo.
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Categories: Television ∙ Business ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 11 min.
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Plot: In this ongoing ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Business |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 5 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: In this ongoing ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Business |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 10 hours, 11 min.
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Plot: In this ongoing ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Business |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 9 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: In this ongoing ego-driven world of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, John Slattery, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Maggie Siff. Directed by various directors for individual episodes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Business |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 36 min.
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Plot: Follows iconic ad man Don Draper, his colleagues and his family in the 1960s.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones, Christina Hendricks. Directed by various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Contracts ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 5 hours, 34 min.
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Plot: Follows iconic ad man Don Draper, his colleagues and his family in the 1960s.
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Cast: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones, Christina Hendricks. Directed by various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Consumer ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
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Cast: Geraldine McEwan, Anne-Marie Duff, Nora-Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy. Directed by Peter Mullan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 110 min.
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Plot: An experienced male stripper educates a younger performer.
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Cast: Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Olivia Munn, Cody Horn, Matthew McConaughey. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: Seven gunfighters are hired to protect a poor Mexican vilage from a band of ruthless outlaws.
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Cast: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn. Directed by John Sturges.
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Categories: Western ∙ Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 80 min. B&W
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Plot: A portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes, who sat on the Supreme Court for 30 years.
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Cast: Louis Calhern, Ann Harding, Eduard Franz. Directed by John Sturges.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: Dirty Harry is on the trail of vigilante cops who are not above going beyond the law to kill the city's undesirables.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook, Mitchell Ryan, David Soul, Felton Perry, Robert Urich. Directed by Ted Post.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 tape set) 194 min.
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Plot: The life of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader Malcolm X, from gangster, to prisoner, to spokesman for the Nation of Islam.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee. Directed by Spike Lee.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A military lawyer defending an officer for court martial finds his case blocked at all turns by a conspiracy.
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Cast: Robert Mitchum, France Nuyen, Barry Sullivan, Trevor Howard. Directed by Guy Hamilton.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama ∙ Military |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: The host of a late-night political talk show decides to run for president.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney, Jeff Goldblum, Lewis Black. Directed by Barry Levinson.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: Illegal performance of what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century."
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Cast: Philipe Petit, Jean Francois Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau, Annie Allix. Directed by James Marsh.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Art |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: A visitor from a dying planet becomes a reclusive multi-millionaire, only to lose himself in an earthbound abyss of decadence, self-destruction and alienation.
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Cast: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry. Directed by Nicolas Roeg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min. B&W
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Plot: A barber decides to blackmail his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong.
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Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, Richard Jenkins, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Polito, Tony Shalhoub, James Gandolfini. Directed by Joel Coen.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 119 min. B&W
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Plot: A strung-out junkie deals with daily demoralizing drug addiction while crippled wife and card sharks continue to pull him down.
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Cast: Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Darren McGavin, Robert Strauss. Directed by Otto Preminger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 137 min.
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Plot: An uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.
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Cast: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williamsb, Kyle Chandler. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Meryl Streep. Directed by Jonathan Demme.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Military |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A graduate student gets caught in an international conspiracy.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivia, Roy Scheider, William Devane. Directed by John Schlesinger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: A young woman witnesses a bus accident and gets caught up in the aftermath.
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Cast: Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Jean Reno, Allison Janney, Matthew Broderick, Matt Damon. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A thriller that revolves around the key people at a investment bank during the early stages of the financial crisis.
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Cast: Paul Bettany, Stanley Tucci, Zachary Quinto, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons. Directed by J. C. Chandor.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Banking |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: An adulterous man plots his wife's death instead of putting her through the humiliation of a divorce.
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Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper, Patricia Clarkson, Rachel McAdams. Directed by Ira Sachs.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Story of future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and one of his landmark cases.
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Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson. Directed by Reginald Hudlin.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A widowed science-fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old who says he's really from Mars.
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Cast: John Cusak, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Oliver Platt. Directed by Menno Meyjes.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min. B&W
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Plot: A 34-year-old bachelor who has been uncomfortable around women his entire life, finds himself smitten with a school teacher that his family can only find faults with.
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Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair. Directed by Delbert Mann.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 6 hours, 34 min.
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Plot: 900 Jewish zealots hold out against a 5000 man Roman legion on the mountaintop fortress of Masada.
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Cast: Peter O'Toole, Peter Strauss, Barbara Carrera, Nigel Davenport. Directed by Boris Segal.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 144 min.
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Plot: An American naval veteran arrives home unsettled and uncertain of his future in post-World War II.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Laura Dern. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A globetrotting hitman and a crestfallen businessman meet in a hotel bar in Mexico City in an encounter that draws them together in a way neither expected.
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Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis. Directed by Richard Shepard.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A small-time film promoter releases a kitschy horror film during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Cast: John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, Kellie Martie, Lisa Jakub. Directed by Joe Dante.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ National Security |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community.
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Cast: Sally Hawkins, Ehtan Hawke, Kari Matchett. Directed by Aisling Walsh.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: When a teen is bullied, his brother and friends lure the bully into the woods to seek vengeance.
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Cast: Rory Culkin, Ryan Kelley, Scott Mechlowicz, Trevor Morgan, Josh Peck, Carly Schroeder. Directed by Jacob Aaron Estes.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A small time member of the local mob must decide whether his desire for power or love for a woman and his friends is more important.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval, Amy Robinson, Richard Romanus, Cesare Danova. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: The son of a sharecropper becomes the first African-American U.S. Navy diver after surviving the instruction of his embittered trainer.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Charlize Theron. Directed by George Tillman, Jr.
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Categories: Military ∙ Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 156 min.
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Plot: A rich merchant is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend comes to tell him how he's in love.
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Cast: John Franklyn-Robbins, John Rhys-Davies, Alan David, John Nettles, Gemma Jones. Directed by Jack Gold.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: In 16th century Venice, a merchant defaults on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender because of a friend with romantic ambitions and the vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins. Directed by Michael Radford.
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Categories: Discrimination ∙ Contracts ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 123 min.
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Plot: In 1942 a British soldier comes to a Japanese prison camp run by a firm believer of discipline, honor and glory. English and Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
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Cast: Tom Conti, David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi, Jack Thompson. Directed by Nagisa Oshima.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A soldier struggles with ethical dilemma due to his involvement with widow of fallen officer.
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Cast: Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Jena Malone, Eamonn Walker. Directed by Oren Moverman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Military ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: Presents the life of an Irish man whose dreams inspired hope and whose courage forged a nation's destiny.
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Cast: Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Alan Rickman, Julia Roberts. Directed by Neil Jordan.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 113 min.
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Plot: A na�ve male prostitute and his streetwise friend struggle to survive in New York City.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro, John McGiver. Directed by John Schlesinger.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A man is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey and sentenced to more than 20 years in prison.
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Cast: Brad Davis, Randy Quaid, John Hurt, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: International ∙ Sentencing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: A New York reporter is dispatched to cover an A-list Christmas party in Savannah, Georgia, but when the host is accused of murder, the real story unfolds.
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Cast: Kevin Spacey, John Cusack, Jude Law, Jack Thompson, Alison Eastwood, Irma P. Hall, Lady Chablis. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Evidence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A father and son go on the run, pursued by the government and a cult drawn to the child's special powers.
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Cast: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst. Directed by Jeff Nichols.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min. B&W
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Plot: The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
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Cast: Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson, Kathleen Comegys. Directed by Arthur Penn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Disability |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 125 min.
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Plot: 18th century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American Indian tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson. Directed by Roland Joffe.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: In 1964, two FBI agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance and murder of three civil rights activists.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A rancher hires a regulator to hunt down horse thieves; one at a time.
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Cast: Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd. Directed by Arthur Penn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ Safety |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A policeman is upset that a man he arrested for killing two cops may be freed on a technicality and decides to take matters into his own hands.
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Cast: Bill Pullman, Robert Loggia, Blair Underwood. Directed by Heywood Gould.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 140 min.
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Plot: True story of an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
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Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner. Directed by Aaron Sorkin.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: The story of Oakland A's general manager's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright. Directed by Bennett Miller.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: **** Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray-DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A boy seeks the help of a tree monster to cope with his single mother's terminal illness.
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Cast: Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicty Jones. Directed by J. A. Bayona.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A racist prison guard falls in love with the African-American wife of an executed prisoner.
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Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Taylor Simpson, Peter Boyle. Directed by Marc Forster.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: BLu-ray/DVD 118 min.
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Plot: An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.
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Cast: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Jean Dujardin. Directed by George Clooney.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars:
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Chronicles the childhood, adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of a young black man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
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Cast: Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson. Directed by Barry Jenkins.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Juvenile ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: The romantic and coming-of-age misadventures of a 13-year-old American living in Germany.
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Cast: Markees Christmas, Craig Robinson, Carla Juri. Directed by Chad Harrington.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: An ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in New York City's history.
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Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, Albert Brooks. Directed by J. C. Chandor.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Immigration ∙ Urban |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the international war on terror.
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Cast: Willem Dafoe, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams. Directed by Anton Corbijn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn, are having trouble conceiving a child - a problem that defies cultural expectations and leads to a shocking decision that could either save or destroy the family.
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Cast: Isaach De Bankole, Anthony Okungbowa, Danai Gurira, Yaya Alafia. Directed by Andrew Dosunmu.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min. B&W
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Plot: Longfellow Deeds, a simple-hearted Vermont tuba player, inherits a fortune and has to contend with opportunist city slickers.
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Cast: Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille, Raymond Walburn. Directed by Frank Capra.
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Categories: Estates ∙ Drama ∙ Wills |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes, deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case and a woman, the memory of whom still haunts him.
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Cast: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker. Directed by Bill Condon.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: A wife returns to the workforce and a clueless husband becomes a stay-at-home dad.
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Cast: Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Frederick Koehler. Directed by Stan Dragoti.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 146 min. B&W
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Plot: A woman who used her beauty to manipulate the men in her life must come to terms with the loss of this attribute after an illness.
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Cast: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel. Directed by Vincent Sherman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.
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Cast: Timothy Spall, Dorothy Atkinson, Paul Jesson, Marion Bailey, Karl Johnson. Directed by Mike Leigh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ History |
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Mud (2012)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Two young boys encounter a fugitive and help him evade the bounty hunters on his trail.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland, Sam Shepard, Reese Witherspoon. Directed by Jeff Nichols.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: Two beautiful women are caught up in a lethally twisted mystery.
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Cast: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Ann Miller, Robert Forster. Directed by David Lynch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 164 min.
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Plot: In the wake of 1972 Munich Olympic tragedy, the Mossad retaliates by deploying a team of agents in Europe.
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Cast: Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ International |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A county sheriff goes after the richest man in the county after he murders a farmhand and considers himself to be rich and powerful enough to get away with it.
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Cast: Andy Griffith, Johnny Cash. Directed by Gary Nelson.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Biography |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min. B&W
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Plot: After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, a detective is drawn into a complex web of mystery and deceit.
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Cast: Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: When five orphan girls are seen innocently playing with boys on a beach, their scandalized conservative guardians confine them while forced marriages are arranged. In Turkish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Günes Nezihe Șensoy, Doğa Zeynep Doğușlu, Elit Ișcan, Tuğba Sunguroğlu. Directed by Deniz Gamze Erguven.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 132 min. B&W
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Plot: Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty.
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Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin. Directed by Frank Lloyd.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Maritime |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: The new kid at school acquires the services of the school's most feared student as his personal bodyguard.
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Cast: Chris Makepeace, Ruth Gordon, Matt Dillon, John Houseman, Craig Richard Nelson, Kathryn Grody, Adam Baldwin. Directed by Tony Bill.
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Categories: Education ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 111 min.
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Plot: Two friends get together for dinner and share their thoughts on death, money, love, and everything in between.
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Cast: Wallace Shawn, Andre Gregory, Jean Lenauer, Roy Butler. Directed by Louis Malle.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 173 min.
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Plot: Two phonetics professor make a wager that one of them can turn a flower girl into a lady of high society.
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Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White. Directed by George Cukor.
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Categories: Education ∙ Musical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A group of travelers find solace and friendship after being thrown together by tragedy.
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Cast: Maggie Smith, Chris Cooper, Giancarlo Giannini, Ronnie Barker, Emmy Clarke, Benno Fürmann. Directed by Richard Loncraine.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: The story of Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy and learned to paint and write with his only controllable limb, his left foot.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker. Directed by Jim Sheridan.
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Categories: Disability ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 104 min.
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Plot: Two male hustlers set off on a quest to find the mother that abandoned one of them.
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Cast: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A child looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who have been relying on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter alive.
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Cast: Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin. Directed by Nick Cassavetes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Medical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 77 min.
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Plot: The life and times of an outrageous and flamboyant homosexual, coming of age and growing into old age in conservative England.
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Cast: John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt, Patricia Hodge. Directed by Jack Gold.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A suspended narcotics officer is recruited to investigate the murder of a rookie cop killed under mysterious circumstances.
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Cast: Jason Patric, Ray Liotta, Busta Rhymes, Chi McBride. Directed by Joe Carnahan.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 160 min.
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Plot: Over the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated individuals prepare for a political convention as secrets and lies are surface and are revealed.
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Cast: Henry Gibson, Lily Tomlin, Ronee Blakely, Keith Caradine. Directed by Robert Altman.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 123 min.
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Plot: A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.
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Cast: Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp. Directed by Clarence Brown.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Animal ∙ Sports |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 115 min. B&W
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Plot: An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.
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Cast: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach, Bob Odenkirk . Directed by Alexander Payne.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A young woman is found living alone in the backwoods of North Carolina, completely isolated from the rest of society.
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Cast: Jodie Foster, Lian Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Richard Libertini. Directed by Michael Apted.
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Categories: Human Rights ∙ Drama ∙ Custody |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A TV network cynically exploits a deranged ex-TV anchor's ravings and revelations about the media for their own profit.
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Cast: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall. Directed by Sideny Lumet.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A government researcher learns the positive nature of wolves.
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Cast: Charles martin Smith, Brian Dennehy, Zachary Ittimangnaq, Samson Jorah. Directed by Carroll Ballard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Natural Resources |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: Explorer John Smith and his fellow English settlers arrive in what will become Jamestown only to come in to conflict with the Native Americans.
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Cast: Colin Farrell, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale, August Schellenberg, Wes Studi, Q'Orianka Kilcher. Directed by Terrence Malick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Conflict |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a porn star in 1970s Los Angeles.
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Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling. Directed by Shane Black.
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Categories: Action ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min. B&W
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Plot: After his father dies, a young man must save his mother and sister from the grasp of his cold-hearted uncle.
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Cast: Derek Bond, Mary Merrall, Sally Ann Howes, Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway. Directed by Alberto Cavalcanti.
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Categories: Family ∙ Wills ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A compassionate young man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldhearted uncle.
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Cast: Jamie Bell, Jim Broadbent, Tom Courtenay, Alan Cuming, Edward Fox, Anne Hathaway. Directed by Douglas McGrath.
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Categories: Family ∙ Estates ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: An Englishman organizes the rescue of Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II.
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Cast: Klára Issová and Michal Slaný. Directed by Matej Minac.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A newly elected district attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation which may involve his father and his partner.
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Cast: Andy Garcia, Richard Dreyfuss, Lena Olin. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: After a chance meeting at a hotel in 1957, a Holocaust survivor and the Nazi officer who tortured her resume their sadomasochistic relationship.
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Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti, Giuseppe Addobbati. Directed by Liliana Cavani.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 123 min. B&W
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Plot: A dramatization of the tragedy of the Titanic's final hours.
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Cast: Kenneth More, Honor Blackman, Michael Goodliffe, Kenneth Griffith, David McCallum, Tucker McGuire. Directed by Roy Ward Baker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Admiralty |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A man muscles into the world of crime journalism where he blurs the line between observer and participant.
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Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, Bill Paxton. Directed by Dan Gilroy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min. B&W
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Plot: An ambitious carnie scams the crowds to become the darling of society.
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Cast: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Henry Walker. Directed by Edmund Goulding.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Employment ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A south London family struggles to overcome drug addiction, poverty, and abuse.
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Cast: Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles, Edna Dore, Laila Morse, Ray Winstone. Directed by Gary Oldman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps.
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Cast: Ricardo Darin, Gaston Pauls, Leticia Bredice, Tomas Fonzi. Directed by Fabian Bielinsky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Ethics |
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No (2012)
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: An ad executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Marcial Tagle. Directed by Pablo Larrain.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A cover up and witch hunt occur after a politician accidentally kills his mistress.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton, Howard Duff. Directed by Roger Donaldson.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 138 min.
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Plot: A man is appointed by God to carry out a crucial mission of rescue before a calamitous flood destroys the world.
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Cast: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Emma Watson, Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Darren Aronfsky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 236 min.
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Plot: A hardworking construction worker's life changes when the son he walked out on re-enters his life./The story of the Manhattan Project, the WWII project in New Mexico that built and designed the first atomic bomb.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Melanie Griffith, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack. Directed by Robert Benton/Roland Joffe.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale.
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Cast: Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon. Directed by Tom Ford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Art ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her Southern textile mill despite the problems and dangers involved.
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Cast: Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle, Beau Bridges, Barbara Baxley. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 140 min.
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Plot: Mayan peasants organize in an effort to improve their lives. In Spanish, Maya, and English, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, David Villalpando, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Alicia del Lago. Directed by Gregory Nava.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Foreign ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: As women began to inflitrate the ranks of the Minnesota iron mines, they endured abuse from the male miners.
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Cast: Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean. Directed by Niki Caro.
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Categories: Women ∙ Employment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: Astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Gaspar Galaz, Vicky Saavedra. Directed by Patricio Guzman.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: Set in suburban New Jersey the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Brad Garrett, John Magaro, Jack Huston. Directed by David Chase.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray 123 min.
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Plot: Set in the early 1960s, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church and sexuality.
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Cast: Dianna Agron, Julianne Nicholson, Margaret Qualley. Directed by Margaret Betts.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, which focuses mainly in his adolescence.
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Cast: Aaron Johnson, Anne-Marie Duff, David Threlfall, Kristin Scott Thomas. Directed by Sam Taylor-Wood.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.
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Cast: Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Karl Malden. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Witness ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Three stumblebum convicts escape to go on a quest for treasure and meet various characters while learning where their real fortune lies.
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Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter. Directed by Ethan & Joel Coen.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min. B&W
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Plot: Portrays migrant workers on a Western ranch in the 1930s Depression.
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Cast: Burgess Meredith, Betty Field, Lon Chaney, Jr., Charles Bickford. Directed by Lewis Milestone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Labor ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 144 min.
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Plot: A movie about the First World War based on a stage musical.
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Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Phyllis Calvert, Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Maggie Smith. Directed by Richard Attenborough.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Musical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 76 min.
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Plot: Two old friends reunite for a camping trip in Oregon's Cascade Mountains.
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Cast: Will Oldham, Daniel London. Directed by Kelly Reichardt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: After being kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years, Daesu is released and sets out to find his abductors. In Korean with English subtitles or English dubbed track.
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Cast: Minsik Choi, Ji Tae Yu, Hyejung Gang. Directed by Chan-Wook Park.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min. B&W
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Plot: An orphan boy who runs away from a workhouse and meets a pickpocket on the streets of London.
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Cast: Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan, John Howard Davies. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: Children ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: An examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
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Cast: Gerard McSorley, Michèle Forbes, Brenda Fricker. Directed by Pete Travis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Politics ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt. In Arabic with English subtitles.
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Cast: Adam Bakri, Leem Lubany, Waleed F. Zuaiter, Samer Bisharat. Directed by Hany Abu-Assad.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray 109 min.
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Plot: At a summer lake house, a cantankerous retired professor and his wife develop an unlikely bond with their daughter's soon-to-be stepson.
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Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman, William Lanteau, Christopher Rydell. Directed by Mark Rydell.
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Categories: Family ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg brings a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals.
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Cast: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston, Kathy Bates. Directed by Mimi Leder.
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Categories: Gender ∙ Jurisprudence ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min. B&W
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Plot: The residents of Australia after a global nuclear war must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins. Directed by Stanley Kramer.
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Categories: War ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min. B&W
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Plot: An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger. Directed by Elia Kazan.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Employment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 229 min.
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Plot: A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to Brooklyn over 30 years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Treat Williams. Directed by Sergio Leone.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 175 min.
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Plot: Epic story of a mysterious stranger who joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a widow from a ruthless assassin.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Jack Elam, Jason Robards Jr.. Directed by Sergio Leone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 161 min.
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Plot: A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley, Timothy Olyphant, Julia Butters, Austin Butler, Dakota Fanning, Bruce Dern, Mike Moh, Luke Perry, Damian Lewis, Al Pacino . Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A small-town sheriff gets his big break when murdering drug dealers flee to his town.
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Cast: Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Beach, Earl Billings, Jim Metzler. Directed by Carl Franklin.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: A man sent to a mental hospital finds the head nurse a lot more dangerous than the other patients. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher. Directed by Milos Forman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Medical |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: An employee of a one-hour photo lab becomes obsessed with a young suburban family.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Gary Cole. Directed by Mark Romanek.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Ethics ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: Two policemen are kidnapped after pulling a car over for broken brake lights.
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Cast: John Savage, James Woods, Franklin Seales, Ted Danson, Ronny Cox, Dianne Hull. Directed by Harold Becker.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hour, 10 min.
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Plot: The story of Piper Chapman, a woman in her thirties who is sentenced to fifteen months in prison after being convicted of a decade-old crime.
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Cast: Taylor Schilling, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning. Directed by Jenji Kohan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Witness ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A social worker holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunite the children involved with their families.
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Cast: Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham. Directed by Jim Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among them.
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Cast: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch. Directed by Robert Redford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A couple gives over the control of their family by living with the husband's rich adoptive father and underneath it all the wife is suffocating. In French and Arabic with English subtitles.
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Cast: Niels Arestrup, Tahar Rahim, Emilie Dequenne, Stephane Bissot. Directed by Joachim Lafosse.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 161 min.
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Plot: In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandaver. Directed by Sydney Pollace.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min. B&W
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Plot: A former private detective trying to lead a quiet life has his past come back to haunt him.
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Cast: Robert Mitchum, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jane Greer. Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: Extreme measures are taken to contain an epidemic of a deadly airborne virus.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Cuba Gooding Jr., Patrick Demsey, Donald Sutherland, Kevin Spacey. Directed by Wolfgang Peterson.
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Categories: Medical ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 138 min.
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Plot: Three brothers fight for Algeria's independence from France after World War II.
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Cast: Jamel Debbouze, Sami Bouajila, Roschdy Zem, Chafia Boudraa, Bernard Blancan. Directed by David Bouchareb.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: Two gangs of teens, the Greasers and the Socs, fight each other and defend their "turf" in 1966 Oklahoma.
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Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Diane Lane. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: In their zeal to attract industry to a planned community in the desert the parents of the town have all but neglected their children.
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Cast: Michael Kramer, Matt Dillon, Pamela Ludwig, Vincent Spano, Tom Fergus. Directed by Charlie Haas & Tim Hunter.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 75 min. B&W
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Plot: A cowboy is unable to prevent three wandering travelers from being unjustly lynched for murder.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes, Anthony Quinn, William Eythe, Harry Morgan, Jane Darwell, Frank Conroy. Directed by William Wellman.
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Categories: Western ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 6 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno . Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 31 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno. Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 15 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno. Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 47 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno. Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 8 hours, 40 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno . Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 6 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: The continuing sage of Oswald State Correctional Facility including an experimental unit which attempts to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility during incarceration.
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Cast: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker, Kirk Acevedo, Edie Falco, Leon, Rita Moreno.. Directed by Tom Fantana.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Lisa Kudrow, Harry Conick Jr., Gina Gershon. Directed by Richard LaGravenese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A first-year Harvard law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of his stern professor.
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Cast: Timothy Bottoms, John Houseman, Lindsay Wagner. Directed by James Bridges.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min. B&W
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Plot: A barrister defends a beautiful woman accused of murdering her husband in order to marry a lover.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn, Ethel Barrymore. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Death Penalty ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: A teenage skateboarder's life begins to fray after he is involved in the accidental death of a security guard.
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Cast: Gabe Nevins, Taylor Momsen, Jake Miller, Dan Liu, Lauren McKinney, Scott Green. Directed by Gus Van Saint.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
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Cast: Kim Wayans, Adepero Oduye, Aasha Davis, Charles Parnell. Directed by Dee Rees.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Fanny Ardant, Leila Bekhti, Melchior Beslon, Juliette Binoche. Directed by Oliver Assayas.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: After four years' absence, a social dropout reappears in L.A. to claim his abandoned son and then heads to Texas to reunite the boy with his mother.
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Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clement, Hunter Carson. Directed by Wim Wenders.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Gender |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A reporter arrives at a desert hotel, in a North African country, to report on the guerrilla freedom-fighters there.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider. Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: An Iranian man deserts his French wife and her two children to return to his homeland; which leads to the wife's request for a divorce. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Berenice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa. Directed by Asghar Farhadi.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
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Cast: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahari, Nellie. Directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 86 min. B&W
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Plot: When soldiers in WWI refuse to continue with an impossible attack, their superiors decide to make an example by court martialing them.
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Cast: Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Timothy Carey, Ralph Meeker. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama ∙ Military |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: The operator of a pawn shop, who is also a concentration camp survivor, faces a horrid internal conflict.
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Cast: Rod Steiger, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A law student who hypothesizes about the assassinations of two Supreme Court justices in a brief finds herself caught up in the plot.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard. Directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 8 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminals.
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Cast: Sarah Paulson, John Travolta, Sterling K. Brown. Directed by Scott Anderson & Larry Karaszewski.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: **
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: Reenactment of the lengthy murder trial of a woman who was accused of killing her lover, the author of "The Scarsdale Diet".
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Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Martin Balsam, Richard Dysart, Peter Coyote. Directed by George Schaefer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Jury ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A French peasant born with a superior olfactory sense, creates the world's finest perfume, but takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent.
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Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman. Directed by Tom Tykwer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A high school freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world.
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Cast: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Kate Walsh. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl has her world turned upside down by the Islamic Revolution.
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Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, Simon Abkarian. Directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A personal shopper in Paris refuses to leave the city until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there.
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Cast: Kristin Stewart, Lars Eidinger, Sigrid Bouaziz. Directed by Olivier Assayas.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 82 min. B&W
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Plot: A waitress, a hobo, and a bank robber get mixed up at a lonely diner in the desert.
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Cast: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran, Humphrey Bogart. Directed by Archie L. Mayo.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: An unhappily married socialite woman is trying to get through to a recently divorced doctor, who in his own words just wants to feel something.
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Cast: Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill. Directed by Richard Lester.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 150 min.
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Plot: In 1950's London, a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young woman who becomes his muse and lover.
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Cast: Vicky Krieps, Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: When an AIDS victim and attorney is fired from his law firm, he hires a local attorney to represent him against his former employer.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Joanne Woodard. Directed by Jonathan Demme.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken from her and adopted as a young boy.
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Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michelle Fairley. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A disfigured Holocaust survivor sets out to determine if the man she loved betrayed her trust.
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Cast: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf, Michael Maertens. Directed by Christian Petzold.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A mute woman along with her young daughter are sent to New Zealand for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner.
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Cast: Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill. Directed by Jane Campion.
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Categories: Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
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Cast: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury, Peter Lawford. Directed by Albert Lewin.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother. In Korean with English Subtitles
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Cast: Min-Soo Jo, Eunjin Kang, Jae-rok Kim, Jeong-Jin Lee, Ki-Hong Woo. Directed by Ki-duk-Kim.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Creditors |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: A motorcycle stunt rider turns to robbing banks as a way to provide for his lover and their newborn child.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ray Liotta. Directed by Derek Cianfrance.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 122 min. B&W
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Plot: When a man is introduced to high society and a sophisticated woman, he forgets about the assembly line worker he was having an affair with.
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Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Shelley Winters, Keefe Brasselle, Raymond Burr, Anne Revere. Directed by George Stevens.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A brief fling between a male disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening, and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the picture.
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Cast: Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A retiring police chief pledges to catch the killer of a young child.
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Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, Jack Nicholson, Benicio Del Toro. Directed by Sean Penn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A family's home is haunted by ghosts.
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Cast: JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson. Directed by Tobe Hooper.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: The adventures of the sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley. Directed by Robert Attman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson. Directed by Steven Speilberg.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Social realism regarding the struggles of reservation dwelling for Native Americans.
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Cast: A. Martinez, Gary Farmer, Amanda Wyss, Joannelle Nadine Romero. Directed by Jonathan Wacks.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Politics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Two magicians share an intense rivalry with each other and leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie, Scarlett Johansson. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Intellectual Property |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: An up-and-coming lawyer in the county prosecutor's office becomes a suspect in the murder of a fellow prosecutor.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Bonnie Bedelia, Greta Scacchi, Raul Julia, Paul Winfield, John Spencer. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Death Penalty ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: The Bennet sisters have been raised with one purpose in life: finding a husband.
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Cast: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyn, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland, Judi Dench. Directed by Joe Wright.
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Categories: Family ∙ Estates ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: High-powered Chicago attorney defends a penniless altar boy accused of murdering the local archbishop.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney. Directed by Gregory Hoblit.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Juvenile ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: A virtually unknown Southern governor goes on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife.
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Cast: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Adrian Lester, Kathy Bates, Larry Hagman. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 167 min.
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Plot: A cop in an N.Y.C. special investigations unit blows the whistle on department corruption but finds himself more a victim than a hero.
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Cast: Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy, Don Billett, Kenny Marino. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process.
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Cast: Barbara Streisand, Nick Nolte, Blythe Danner. Directed by Barbara Streisand.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 153 min.
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Plot: A man takes matters into his own hands when his daughter and her friend go missing.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time is driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.
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Cast: Rosamund Pike, Greg Wise, Alexandra Moen. Directed by Matthew Heineman.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: Story of the psychologist and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and his mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
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Cast: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcode. Directed by Angela Robinson.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A Czechoslovakian journalist joins a radio station which broadcasts Nazi propaganda, in order to protect his Jewish wife. In Czech and German, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jana Plodková, Marek Daniel, Richard Stanke, Tomás Mechácek. Directed by Marek Najbrt.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 83 min. B&W
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Plot: A man advances to big time crime while his brother tries to keep him on the right path.
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Cast: James Cagney, Edward Woods, Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell. Directed by William A. Wellman.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: Story of a 1940s photographer who specializes in crime and in not getting involved... until this time.
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Cast: Joe Pesci, Barbara Hershey. Directed by Howard Franklin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 154 min.
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Plot: The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
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Cast: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Roth, Amanda Plummer, Bruce Willis, Eric Stoltz. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A drug addicted lawyer takes on a health supply corporation.
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Cast: Brett Cullen, Chris Evans, Jesse L. Martin, Kate Burton, Michael Biehn, Vinessa Shaw. Directed by Adam & Mark Kessen.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Tale of a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to him than even he can guess. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Alain Delon, Marie Laforet, Maurice Ronet, Erno Crisa, Frank Latimore. Directed by Rene Clement .
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Fraud |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise.
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Cast: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III. Directed by Albert Magnoli.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Musical |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: An assistant D.A. is assigned to investigate the shooting of a drug dealer by a veteran street cop.
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Cast: Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 117 min.
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Plot: Like many other youths, Jimmy hates the philistine life, especially his parents and his job in a company's mailing division.
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Cast: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Philip Davis, Mark Wingett, Sting, Raymond Winstone. Directed by Franc Roddam.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Children |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.
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Cast: Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyongo. Directed by Mira Nair.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: Non-romantic true love story between a child in crises and a humble teacher who believes there is no such thing as a bad kid, only a bad situation.
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Cast: Lakeith Stanfield, Lou Diamond Phillips, Betsy Brandt. Directed by Santiago Rizzo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A British reporter, resentful of American colonialism in southeast Asia in the 1950s, vies against a young American for the affections of a Vietnamese beauty.
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Cast: Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser. Directed by Phillip Noyce.
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Categories: War ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: An American prizefighter returns to Ireland in order to forget the past and live peacefully in his village birthplace.
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Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Victor McLaglen, Ward Bond. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: Story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
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Cast: Emma Bell, Sara Vertongen, Rose Williams. Directed by Terence Davies.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Art |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 90 min.
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Plot: In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing.
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Cast: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, Cade Woodward. Directed by John Krasinski.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 174 min.
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Plot: During the reign of Emperor Nero, a Roman general falls in love with a Christian woman.
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Cast: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Religion |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: The journey of a couple finding their way back to love after an enormous loss.
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Cast: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Tammy Blanchard, Miles Teller. Directed by John Cameron Mitchell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
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Cast: Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Bill Irwin, Tunde Adebimpe. Directed by Jonathan Demme.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
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Cast: James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern, Howard Rolling Jr.. Directed by Milos Forman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: An idealistic young lawyer and his cynical partner take on a powerful law firm representing a corrupt insurance company.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Insurance ∙ Liability |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min. B&W
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Plot: When a patriarch from Chicago's south side passes away, each family member is handed a slice of the insurance payoff. All of them have a dream, each dream costs money, and they all come with a catch that threatens to tear the family apart.
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Cast: Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee. Directed by Daniel Petrie.
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Categories: Estates ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: The last of the renegade cops works to take care of his family while struggling for his own survival.
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Cast: Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, Ben Foster, Anne Heche, Ice Cube, Cynthia Nixon, Sigourney Weaver. Directed by Oren Moverman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped; physically and mentally degenerates while the kidnappers negotiate about the ransom. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Yvan Attal, Anne Consigny, André Marcon, Françoise Fabian, Alex Descas, Michel Voïta. Directed by Lucas Belvaux.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: Captain John Boyd's promotion stations him at a fort where a rescued man tells a disturbing tale of cannibalism.
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Cast: Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones. Directed by Antonia Bird.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ Mental Health |
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Ray (2004)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 153 min.
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Plot: The triumphant story of one of America's true musical geniuses.
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Cast: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell, Harry Lennix, Terrence Dashon Howard, Larenz Tate, Richard Schiff, Regina King. Directed by Taylor Hackford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: Generation X Graduates face life after college with a filmmaker looking for work and love in Houston.
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Cast: Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Ben Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, Steve Zahn. Directed by Ben Stiller.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 130 min. B&W
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Plot: A newlywed wife finds her life dominated by the almost spectral influence of her new husband's late wife, who still rules from beyond the grave.
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Cast: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: PG-13 (2 disc set) 111 min.
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Plot: A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, making both friends and enemies.
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Cast: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus, Ann Doran, Corey Allen, William Hopper, Rochelle Hudson, Dennis Hopper, Edward Platt. Directed by Nicholas Ray.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the weeks after the 2000 U.S. presidential election and the subsequent recounts in Florida.
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Cast: Kevin Spacey, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley Jr., Laura Dern, John Hunt, Denis Leary, Bruce McGill, Tom Wilkinson. Directed by Jay Roach.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Government ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: One of the top prospects in the new crop of CIA recruits attracts the attention of a veteran agent.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Colin Farrell, Bridget Moynahan. Directed by Roger Donaldson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Security |
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Red (1993)
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A young model discovers her neighbor, a retired judge, is keen on invading people's privacy. He spies on his neighbors' phone calls, not for money but to feed his cynicism. In French, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Irene Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frederique Feder, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Juliette Binoche. Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski.
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Categories: Privacy ∙ Drama ∙ Foreign |
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Red (2010)
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, a former black-ops agent reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.
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Cast: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Morgan Freeman, Richard Dreyfuss. Directed by Robert Schwentke.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 148 min.
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Plot: Historical drama based on the end of the Han Dynasty. In Mandarin, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang, Chen Changh, Wei Zhao. Directed by John Woo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: An American attorney in Beijing finds himself accused and arrested for the brutal murder of a beautiful woman, and discovers the Chinese court systems presume guilt.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Bai Ling, Bradley Whitford. Directed by John Avnet.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 114 min.
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Plot: At the dawn of World War III a group of teenagers in the American midwest bands together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.
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Cast: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Ben Johnson. Directed by John Milius.
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Categories: Action ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A CCTV operator sees a man on camera she thought she would never see again, a man she never wanted to see again.
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Cast: Kate Dickie, Tony Curran, Martin Compston, Nathalie Press, Andrew Armour. Directed by Andrea Arnold.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Employment ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: An unemployed Texan shows up in a Wyoming bar and is mistaken for the hitman that the owner called.
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Cast: Nicolas cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, Timothy Carhart. Directed by John Dahl.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Employment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: An appraiser of rare musical instruments traces the history of a blood-red violin and everyone whose lives it touched.
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Cast: Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Greta Scacchi. Directed by Francois Girard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A sleazy lawyer is shot in the head and falls into a coma. After he awakens, he must learn his life all over again.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Annette Bening, Bill Nunn, Donald Moffat, Nancy Marchland, Elizabeth Wilson. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama ∙ Medical |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: An idealistic English butler sacrifices body and soul to serving his lord and master.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve. Directed by James Ivory.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Racism ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.
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Cast: Christopher Plummer, Kim Roberts, Amanda Smith. Directed by Atom Egoyan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 135 min.
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Plot: Bohemians in the East Village of New York City struggle with life, love, AIDS, and the impacts they have on America.
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Cast: Rosario Dawson, Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Jesse L. Martin, idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Tracie Thoms. Directed by Chris Columbus.
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Categories: Musical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: The hopes and dreams of four ambitious people are shattered when their drug addictions begin spiraling out of control.
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Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans. Directed by Darren Aronofsky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: Two families lives are forever changed after a chance encounter on Reservation Road.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Mira Sorvino. Directed by Terry George.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 100 min.
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Plot: After a simple jewelery heist goes terribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.
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Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: Inspector Clouseau is put on the case when the Pink Panther diamond is stolen, with the Phantom's trademark glove the only clue.
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Cast: Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell, Herbert Lom. Directed by Blake Edwards.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion to reminisce about the good old days.
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Cast: Bruce MacDonald, Maggie Renzi, Adam LeFevre, Maggie Cousineau, Gordon Clapp, Jean Passanante, Karen Trott. Directed by John Sayles.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Government ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: Two years after three friends vacation in Malaysia, the two who returned to America learn that the one who stayed behind to do research was arrested for drug trafficking. They must return to serve a three year prison sentences or he will be put to death.
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Cast: Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche, Joaquin Phoenix, David Conrad, Vera Farmiga, Nick Sandow, Jada Pinkett Smith, Ming Lee. Directed by Joseph Ruben.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Death Penalty ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 156 min.
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Plot: A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team.
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Cast: Leonardo Dicaprio, Tom Hardy. Directed by Alejandro G. Inarritu.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 172 min.
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Plot: A corporate lawyer's interest in a decade-old murder case is piqued by a new confession that could clear the convicted killer, who sits on death row.
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Cast: William Macy, Tom Selleck, Monica Potter, Felicity Huffman, James Rebhorn, Shemar Moore, Glenn Plummer, Ron Canada. Directed by Mike Robe.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn, David Harbour, Kathy Bates. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 161 min.
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Plot: Shakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed king and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.
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Cast: Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson. Directed by Lawrence Olivier.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray 104 min.
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Plot: The classic Shakespearean play about a murderously scheming king staged in an alternative fascist England setting.
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Cast: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith . Directed by Richard Loncraine.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: After a tragic riding accident, a young cowboy searches for a new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of America.
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Cast: Brady Jandreau, Tim Jandreau, Lily Jandreau. Directed by Chloe Zhao.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Western |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: The story of a construction worker and his girlfriend serves to show the living conditions of the British poor class.
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Cast: Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt, Richard Belgrave, Jimmy Coleman. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Economics ∙ Employment |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 122 min. B&W
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Plot: A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other. French and English dubbed soundtracks.
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Cast: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey. Directed by Jules Dassin.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 193 min.
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Plot: The true story of the seven men chosen for the Mercury Project manned space flight program.
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Cast: Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Quaid. Directed by Philip Kaufman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A high school slacker kills his girlfriend and shows off her dead body to their friends. The friends' reactions are almost as ambiguous and perplexing as the crime itself.
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Cast: Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Jone Skye Leitch, Roxana Zal, Daniel Roebuck, Joshua Miller, Dennis Hopper. Directed by Tim Hunter.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: Bonds of loyalty are put to the test when a hitman's son witnesses what his father does for a living.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Tyler Hoechlin, Jude Law. Directed by Sam Mendes.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline rich, community escape a band of bandits.
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Cast: Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Mike Preston, Max Phipps . Directed by George Miller.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Action |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A small time boxer gets a once in a lifetime chance to fight the heavyweight champ.
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Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Thirty years after the ring of the first bell, Rocky comes out of retirement and dons his gloves for his final fight.
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Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Tarver, Milo Ventimiglia. Directed by Sylvester Stallone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: An idealistic defense attorney finds himself in a tumultuous series of events that lead to a crisis and the necessity for extreme action.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Colin Ferrel, Carmen Ejogo. Directed by Dan Gilray.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Desire and a series of deadly double-crosses erupt between a voyeuristic cop and a violent woman gangster.
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Cast: Gary Oldman, Lena Olin, Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis, Roy Scheider. Directed by Peter Medak.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: After five-year-old Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed surroundings that has been his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery.
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Cast: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers, Megan Park
. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 117 min.
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Plot: A young English woman finds herself at war with the snobbery of her class and her own conflicting desires when she is attracted to someone socially unsuitable.
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Cast: Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliot, Judi Dench, Simon Callow, Helena Bonham Carter. Directed by James Ivory.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women ∙ Economics |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: Two intellectual young men commit a murder just to see what it is like.
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Cast: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Sir Cedric Hardwicke. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: Journalist Maziar Bahari is detained by Iranian forces who relentlessly interrogate him under suspicion that he is a spy.
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Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo. Directed by Jon Stewart.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: When a woman falsely claims she was sexually assaulted, a racist lynch mob attack the innocent African-American community of Rosewood.
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Cast: John Voight, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle, Bruce McGill, Loren Dean, Esther Rolle, Elise Neal. Directed by John Singleton.
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Categories: Racism ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A law student loses his tuition money in a high stakes poker game, so he vows to quit playing.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Malkovich, Gretchen Mol. Directed by John Dahl.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A private security contractor in Iraq rejects the official explanation of his friend's death and sets out to discover the truth.
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Cast: Andrea Lowe, Geoff Bell, Najwa Nimri, Stephen Lord, Mark Womack. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Employment |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: On V.E. Day in 1945, as peace extends across Europe, Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret are allowed out to join the celebrations.
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Cast: Sarah Gadon, Bel Powley, Emily Watson, Rupert Everett. Directed by Julian Jarrold.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A grieving father stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics, inspiring him to form a band.
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Cast: Billy Crudup, Anton Yelchin, Felicity Huffman, Jamie Chung. Directed by William H. Macy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: After being told he wasn't smart enough to go to Notre Dame, or big enough to play on the football team, Rudy becomes determined to do just that.
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Cast: Sean Astin, Ned Beatty, Charles S. Dutton, Lili Taylor, Robert Prosky. Directed by David Anspaugh.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: An attorney defends an officer on trial for ordering his troops to fire on civilians after they stormed a U.S. embassy in a third world country.
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Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce, Ben Kingsley, Bruce Greenwood, Anne Archer, Blair Underwood. Directed by William Friedkin.
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Categories: Military ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (7 disc set) 33 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: Forty two episodes of the Thames Television program, originally broadcast 1983-88.
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Cast: Leo McKern. Directed by John Mortimer.
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Categories: Television ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 81 min.
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Plot: A young woman in Germany has twenty minutes to find and bring 100,000 Deutschmarks to her boyfriend before he robs a supermarket.
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Cast: Franka Potente, Herbert Knaup. Directed by Tom Tykwer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.
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Cast: John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz, Bruce Davison. Directed by Gary Fleder.
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Categories: Jury ∙ Drama ∙ Civil Procedure |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: The son of antiwar activists on the run from the law wants to stop running from a past he had nothing to do with.
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Cast: Christine Lahti, Judd Hirsch, Martha Plimpton, River Phoenix. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: The son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother is handed off to his mother's therapist and spends his adolescent years as a member of the doctor's bizarre extended family.
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Cast: Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Evan Rachel Wood, Alec Baldwin, Gwyneth Paltrow. Directed by Ryan Murphy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: In 1920 two Italian immigrants are condemned to death for their political beliefs after being falsely accused of a robbery and murder.
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Cast: Gian Maria Volonte, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack, Rosanna Fratello, Geoffrey Keen, Milo O'Shea. Directed by Giulliano Montaldo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Death Penalty |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: While both participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," a teacher's wife is assaulted in her new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections. In Persian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini, Babak Karimi. Directed by Asghar Farhadi.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert.
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Cast: Emily Blunt, Ewan McGregor, Kristin Scott Thomas, Amr Waked. Directed by Lasse Hallström.
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Categories: International ∙ Environmental ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: Based on an actual strike against the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico.
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Cast: Rosaura Revueltas, Juan Chacón, Will Geer, David Wolfe. Directed by Herbert Biberman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Racism |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 70 min. B&W
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Plot: An army trainer becomes captain of the prison yard and in time, falls for the sister of a hardened inmate.
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Cast: Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Barton MacLane. Directed by Llyod Bacon.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: In modern-day Paris, a journalist finds her life becoming entwined with a young girl whose family was torn apart during the notorious Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in 1942.
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Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas, Niels Arestrup, Melusine Mayance. Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 170 min.
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Plot: US soldiers try to save their comrade, paratrooper Private Ryan, who's stationed behind enemy lines.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: War ∙ Military ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: An ambitious and near insanely violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.
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Cast: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft, Boris Karloff. Directed by Howard Hawks.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it, but also those of the nation.
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Cast: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks. Directed by Gary Ross.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: An ex-Confederate sets out to find his niece, captured by the Comanches who massacred his family.
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Cast: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: After his 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a desperate father breaks into her laptop to look for clues to find her.
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Cast: John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee. Directed by Aneesh Chaganty.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A young girl, haunted by the memory of her mother and her angry father, runs away with her caregiver to discover the secret of her mother's past.
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Cast: Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, Paul Bettany. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: In post WWII Paris, a 15-year-old boy unearths a shocking family secret. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Cécile De France, Patrick Bruel, Ludivine Sagnier, Julie Depardieu. Directed by Claude Miller.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship takes a sadomasochistic turn.
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Cast: James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren, Stephen McHattie. Directed by Steven Shainberg.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Drama ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 142 min.
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Plot: A young black woman searches for her birth parents and finds that her mother is white.
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Cast: Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn, Phyllis Logan, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Claire Rushbrook. Directed by Mike Leigh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: Two brilliant young women discover their own voices in a repressive orthodox culture where women are forbidden to speak out. In Hebrew and French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Fanny Ardant, Ania Bukstein, Michal Shtamler, Adir Miller. Directed by Avi Nesher.
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Categories: Women ∙ Religion ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.
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Cast: David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Carmen Ejogo, Giovanni Ribisi, Alessandro Nivola, Cuba Gooding, Jr.. Directed by Ava DuVernay.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Civil Rights ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: An honest New York City policeman endures scorn and mistreatment from his fellow officers after blowing the whistle on rampant corruption in the force. Based on a true story.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Barbara Eda-Young, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire, Tony Roberts. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
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Cast: Jane Powell , Howard Keel, Jeff Richards. Directed by Stanley Donen.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.
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Cast: Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Larry Haines, Richard Lynch. Directed by Philip D'Antoni.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: Erotic comedy about a long lost college friend who drifts back into town and into the lives of a self-involved philanderer, his angelic wife, and her saucy sister.
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Cast: James Spader, Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher, Laure San Giacomo. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: A retired safecracker refuses to work for a brutal gangster.
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Cast: Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman, Cavan Kendall, Julianne White, Alvaro Monje, James Fox. Directed by Jonathan Glazer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 131 min.
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Plot: Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, John Wood. Directed by Richard Attenborough.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A New York City police detective, nephew of the original 1970s detective, goes on a personal mission to make sure the son of a real estate tycoon is brought to justice after a racially-motivated murder.
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa L. Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Busta Rhymes, Dan Hedaya. Directed by John Singleton.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: Three friends discover their new flatmate dead but loaded with cash.
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Cast: Kerry Fox, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor. Directed by Danny Boyle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A lawyer traveling through the Australian Outback on holiday stops in a small Western town after her motorcycle breaks down.
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Cast: Deborra-Lee Furness, Tony Barry, Simone Buchanan, Gillian Jones. Directed by Steve Jodrell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smoldering conflict between the family and a wealthy cattleman forces him to act.
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Cast: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin. Directed by George Stevens.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: The true story of a young journalist who fell from grace when it was found he had fabricated over half of his articles.
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Cast: Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, Chloe Sevigny. Directed by Billy Ray.
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Categories: Fraud ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 142 min.
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Plot: Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
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Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, Mark Rolston, James Whitmore. Directed by Frank Darabont.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Fraud ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A fifteen year marraige dissolves, leaving both the husband and wife, and their four children, devastated. While they attempt to go their separate ways, jealousy and bitterness reconnect them.
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Cast: Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen, Peter Weller. Directed by Alan Parker.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 187 min.
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Plot: The everyday lives of a number of Los Angeles residents are the subject of this loosely-knitted collection of short stories.
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Cast: Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Zane Cassidy, Julianne Moore, Matthew Modine. Directed by Robert Altman.
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Categories: Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A supervising staff member of a foster care facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.
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Cast: Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, Rami Malek. Directed by Destin Cretton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: As murder follows murder and Maria is the obvious suspect; bumbling Inspector Clouseau drives his boss mad by seeing her as plainly innocent.
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Cast: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommers, George Sanders, Herbert Lom. Directed by Blake Edwards.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 121 min.
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Plot: An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted the government to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
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Cast: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, Victor Garber, Jon Bernthal. Directed by Denis Villenewe.
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Categories: Government ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A young woman's world unravels when a drug prescribed by her psychiatrist has unexpected side effects.
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Cast: Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Channing Tatum, Catherine Zeta-Jones. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: Two men reaching middle age with not much to show embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country.
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Cast: Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh. Directed by Alexander Payne.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 161 min.
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Plot: In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
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Cast: Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Liam Neeson. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Religion |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 136 min.
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Plot: In a Mennonite community in Mexico, a father's faith is tested when he falls in love with a new woman. In Plautdietsch (Mennonite low German) with English subtitles.
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Cast: Cornelio Wall, Miriam Toews, Maria Pankratz. Directed by Carlos Reygadas.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: A man who has lost everything creates his own silver linings from the bonds he forms with his family and friends.
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Cast: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver. Directed by David O. Russell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: When three men find $4.4 million inside a crashed plane in a nature preserve, they quickly come up with a plan to keep the money safe until the plane has been found by others and the dust has settled.
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Cast: Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton. Directed by Sam Raimi.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
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Cast: Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Aiden Gillen, Maria Doyle Kennedy. Directed by John Carney.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Musical |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: An English professor finds it difficult to cope after losing his partner.
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Cast: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode. Directed by Tom Ford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers.
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Cast: John C. Reilly, Joazuin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal. Directed by Jacques Audiard.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Natural Resources ∙ Justice |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 12 hours, 15 min.
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Plot: An ongoing saga of the complicated lives and relationships of the Fisher family, owners and operators of an independent funeral home.
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Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy. Directed by Alan Ball.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: An ongoing saga of the complicated lives and relationships of the Fisher family, owners and operators of an independent funeral home
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Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy. Directed by Alan Ball.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 11 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: An ongoing saga of the complicated lives and relationships of the Fisher family, owners and operators of an independent funeral home.
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Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy. Directed by Alan Ball.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 12 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: An ongoing saga of the complicated lives and relationships of the Fisher family, owners and operators of an independent funeral home
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Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy. Directed by Alan Ball.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: An ongoing saga of the complicated lives and relationships of the Fisher family, owners and operators of an independent funeral home
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Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy. Directed by Alan Ball.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A boy who communicates with spirits seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.
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Cast: Bruce Willis, Joel Osment, Toni Collete. Directed by M. NIght Shyamalan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.
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Cast: Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Luke Wilson, Ty Burrell, Boyd Holbrook. Directed by Craig Johnson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A punk rocker in Salt Lake City must make a decision between his current lifestyle and going to law school.
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Cast: Matthew Lillard, Michael Goorjian, Annabeth Gish, Jennifer Lien, Christopher McDonald. Directed by James Merendino.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 148 min.
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Plot: A simple man, hospitalized for 25 years after committing a horrific crime, finally returns home.
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Cast: Billy Bob Thorton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, Robert Duvall. Directed by Billy Bob Thorton.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sentencing ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: The deputy of a big-city district attorney confesses to killing a man in what she claims was self-defense.
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Cast: Ray Liotta, L.L. Cool J, Mekhi Phifer, Bruce McGill, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Guy Torry, Taye Diggs, Jolene Blalock. Directed by Wayne Beach.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 2008 min.
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Plot: A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"
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Cast: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan. Directed by Danny Boyle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A shady police detective finds himself investigating the conspiracy and murder of the Secretary of Defense at an important boxing match in an Atlantic City casino.
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Cast: Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, John Heard, Carla Gugino, Stan Shaw. Directed by Brian De Palma.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min. B&W
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Plot: Following an emotional collapse a woman is placed in a mental institution by her husband.
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Cast: Olivia De Havilland, Celeste Holm, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn. Directed by Anatole Partos.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 126 min.
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Plot: Set in a future where a failed climate-change experiment kills all life on the planet except for a lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer.
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Cast: Chris Evans, Song Kang Ho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer. Directed by Joon-ho Bong.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Environmental ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A teen falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.
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Cast: Lucas Pittaway, Daniel Henshall, Louise Harris. Directed by Justin Kurzel.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 120 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of the founding of Facebook, the social-networking Web site.
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Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Armie Hammer, Max Minghella, Justin Timberlake. Directed by David Fincher.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A lawyer from Washington, D.C. is sent to investigate the murder of a sergeant at a Louisiana Army base.
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Cast: Howard Rollins, Jr., Adolph Ceasar. Directed by Norman Jewison.
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Categories: Military ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A journalist befriends a homeless, Julliard-trained musician.
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Cast: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander. Directed by Joe Wright.
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Categories: Media ∙ Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A high school tomboy has a crush on her best friend, and is distraught when he falls for a rich snob.
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Cast: Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Craig Sheffer, Lea Thompson. Directed by Howard Deutch.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Juvenile ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A young man discovers boxing as a way of earning quick money, and is discovered as a new talent in the ring.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart, sal Mineo. Directed by Robert Wise.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A family of fiercely-independent Oregon loggers struggle to keep the family business alive amidst changing times.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Michael Sarrazin. Directed by Paul Newman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Employment |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A playwright falls in love with an actress from before his time.
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Cast: Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer. Directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Centered around the modern day life of a native man and his life on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
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Cast: Irene Bedard, Dakota Brown, Cat Clifford. Directed by Chloe Zhao.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 13 hours, 20 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal and professional lives.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal and professional lives.
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Cast: ames Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 11 hours, 20 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal & professional lives.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 11 hours, 36 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal and professional lives.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (10 disc set) 19 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal and professional lives. Includes Bonus Material.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 12 hours, 58 min.
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Plot: The continuing saga of a New Jersey mob boss juggling the pressures of his personal and professional lives.
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Cast: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Christopher Moltisanti, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Sirico, Robert Iler, Steve Van Zandt, Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten.
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Categories: Television ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min. B&W
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Plot: An invalid woman overhears a telephone conversation about what she thinks is a plot to murder her.
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Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, Wendell Corey. Directed by Anatole Litvak.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 174 min.
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Plot: A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to a Naval officer widower.
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Cast: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Robert Haydn. Directed by Robert Wise.
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Categories: Musical ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A tone-deaf cop works to track down a band of renegade percussionists.
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Cast: Bengt Nilsson, Sanna Persson. Directed by Ola Simonsson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: Chronicles the afternoon when the future President Barack Obama wooed his future First Lady Michelle Obama on a first date.
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Cast: Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Vanessa Bell Calloway. Directed by Richard Tanne.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A closeted Korean-American teenager takes a job at a Korean spa to help his struggling family, only to discover an underground world of gay sex at the spa that both scares and excites him. In Korean and English, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Joe Seo, Haerry Kim, You Ho Cho. Directed by Andrew Ahn.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A hard-partying high school senior's philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical "nice girl."
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Cast: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Brie Larson, Dayo Okeniyi. Directed by James Ponsoldt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: A psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Ingrid Bergman, Leo G. Carroll, Michael Chekhov. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: Biography of Charles Lindbergh from aviation's infancy to his flight from New York to Paris in 1927.
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Cast: James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson, Marc Connelly, Arthur Space, Charles Watts. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Aviation |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 128 min.
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Plot: Story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese.
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Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery. Directed by Tom McCarthy.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 94 min.
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Plot: Four college girls land in jail after robbing a restaurant in order to fund their spring break vacation.
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Cast: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, Rachel Korine, Ashley Benson. Directed by Harmony Korine.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Women |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 112 min.
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Plot: A British agent refuses to come in from the cold war during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
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Cast: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner. Directed by Martin Ritt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves.. Directed by Jehane Noujaim.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 81 min.
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Plot: The true childhood experiences of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
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Cast: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, William Baldwin, Halley Feiffer, Anna Paquin. Directed by Noah Baumbach.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A Group of friends, just out of college, struggle with adulthood.
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Cast: Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Mare Winningham. Directed by Joel Schumacher.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: The history of the Feb. 14, 1929 organized crime incident between Al Capone and Bugs Moran.
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Cast: Jason Robards, Geoge Segal, Ralph Meeker, Jean Hale. Directed by Roger Corman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend in the bawdy war veteran who lives next door.
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Cast: Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts, Chris O'Dowd. Directed by Theodore Melfi.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min. B&W
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Plot: Set in a German POW Camp for enlisted American airmen, a spy is discovered to be living in one of the prison barracks after an escape attempt fails resulting in the deaths of two inmates.
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Cast: William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: The world's most famous comedy duo set out on a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953.
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Cast: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Nina Arianda, Rufus Jones. Directed by Jon S. Baird.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: Story of Jaime Escalante, a math teacher at East Los Angeles' Garfield High School, who inspires his Hispanic inner-city students to become math whizzes.
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Cast: Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana De Soto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris. Directed by Ramon Menendez.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education ∙ Discrimination |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: Twenty-four male students were selected to take on randomly assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison.
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Cast: Olivia Thirlby, Ezra Miller, Billy Crudup. Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Disgusted with criminals escaping the judicial system via technicalities, an idealistic young judge joins a secret organization of judges that hires a hitman to kill other criminals who have similarly gotten off the hook.
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Cast: Michael Douglas, Hal Holbrook, Yapher Kotto, Sharon Gless. Directed by Peter Hyams.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Death Penalty |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: The Enterprise crew must stop an old nemesis from using the life-generating Genesis Device as the ultimate weapon.
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Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan. Directed by Nicholas Meyer.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: An ambitious graduate student convinces a writer that her thesis can resurrect his career.
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Cast: Frank Langella, Lili Taylor, Lauren Ambrose, Adrian Lester. Directed by Andrew Wagner.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 89 min.
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Plot: A loner inherits a train station and becomes entangled with an artist and a hot dog vendor.
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Cast: Peter Dinklage, Paul Benjamin, Jase Blankfort, Paula Garces, Patricia Clarkson. Directed by Thomas McCarthy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Wills ∙ Property |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 122 min.
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Plot: Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter.
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Cast: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Michael Stuhlbarg, Katherine Waterston. Directed by Danny Boyle.
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Categories: Banking ∙ Drama ∙ Business |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A linguistics professor and her family find their bonds tested when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
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Cast: Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart, Kate Bosworth. Directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: An elderly couple fight against local authorities in rural New Brunswick to build their final home.
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Cast: James Cromwell, Ronan Rees, Genevieve Bujold. Directed by Michael McGowan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Property |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: When a mutual friend is killed by a mob boss, two con men seek revenge by pulling off "the big con" on this crime lord.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan. Directed by George Roy Hill.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: An arranged marriage comes to a tragic ending in Iran, in 1986.
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Cast: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mozhan Marno, Navid Negahban, David Diaan. Directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A young girl being home-schooled on a goat farm finds her devout values challenged after she meets an amateur bull rider.
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Cast: Sara Carlson, Colby Trichell, Tim Carlson. Directed by Roberto Minervini.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Religion |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: Blackmailed, a young candidate for the Senate investigates family secrets surrounding his father's political career.
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Cast: James Spader, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Jason Robards, Piper Laurie, Charlotte Lewis. Directed by Mark Frost.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 147 min.
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Plot: The group NWA emerges in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with music and tales about life in the hood.
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Cast: O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Paul Giamatti, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge. Directed by F. Gary Gray.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A longtime criminal parolee suffers indignity and harassment from a sadistic parole officer who undermines his determination to go straight.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Harry Dean Stanton, Gary Busey, Theresa Russell, M. Emmet Walsh. Directed by Ulu Grosbard.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A successful New York lawyer returns to rural Louisiana to investigate the lynching death of his childhood friend.
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Cast: Kent Faulcon, Berlinda Tolbert, David Raibon, Robn Bottitta, Christopher May, Leon Morenzie, Sam Jones. Directed by Kyle Schickner.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Discrimination ∙ Gender |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 116 min. B&W
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Plot: A ruthless, domineering woman is married to an alcoholic D.A., her childhood companion who is the only living witness to her murder of her rich aunt seventeen years earlier.
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Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas,. Directed by Lewis Milestone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 715 min.
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Plot: As WWII looms in Europe, an ambitious young English lawyer embarks on his tempestuous career-and even stormier romantic life.
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Cast: Shaughan Seymour, Sheila Ruskin, Nigel Havers, CHerie Lunghi, Richard Heffer, Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Ronald Wilson & Jeremy Summers.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Television ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
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Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George. Directed by Sam Peckinpah.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: The true story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.
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Cast: Luke Treadaway, Bob the Cat, Ruta Gedmintas. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (s disc set) 122 min. B&W
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Plot: A young married couple from very different backgrounds is settling down to have their first child when the bride's older sister arrives on their doorstep and turns everything on its end.
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Cast: Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando. Directed by Elia Kazan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun.
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Cast: Bill Murphy, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, P.J. Soles, John Candy. Directed by Ivan Reitman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Military ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 131 min.
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Plot: A mysterious fugitive stumbles onto a movie set where a flamboyant director turns him into a stunt man.
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Cast: Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Goorwitz. Directed by Richard Rush.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Action |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A rape victim is exacting revenge on her aggressors in a small town outside San Francisco.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min. B&W
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Plot: The only son of wealthy widow dies while on vacation with his cousin.
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Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Katharine Hepburn. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: The foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game with an increasingly brutal State.
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Cast: Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter, Brendan Gleeson, Anne Marie Duff. Directed by Sarah Gavron.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: Based on the true story of Lou Jean Poplin, who kidnapped a Texas State Trooper and led the police on a wild chase across the state in an effort to save her son from adoption.
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Cast: Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, William Atherton. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Custody |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 96 min.
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Plot: A pilot becames a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Aviation |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 110 min. B&W
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Plot: A down-on-his-luck screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 181 min.
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Plot: A story of a Hungarian Jewish family caught up in the upheavals of a war-swept 20th century.
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Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, John Neville, William Hurt. Directed by Istvan Szabo.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development.
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Cast: Jane Alexander, Angela Bassett, Gordon Clapp, Edie Falco, Miguel Ferrer. Directed by John Sayles.
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Categories: Property ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: An overworked public defender is assigned to represent a deaf-mute and destitute Vietnam veteran accused of murder.
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Cast: Cher, Dennis Quaid, Joe Mantegna, Liam Neeson, Philip Bosco, John Mahoney, Fred Melamed, Katherine Kerr, Lisbeth Bartlett. Directed by Peter Yeates.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min. B&W
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Plot: A shy young woman suspects her charming husband is trying to kill her.
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Cast: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cederic Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A small community is torn apart by a tragic accident which kills most of the town's children.
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Cast: Maury Chaykin, Peter Donaldson, Bruce Greenwood. Directed by Atom Egoyan.
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Categories: Liability ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.
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Cast: Martin Compston, Annmarie Fulton, William Ruane, Michelle Abercromby. Directed by Ken Loach.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars:
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Format: DVD 96 min. B&W
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Plot: An unethical Broadway columnist coerces an unscrupulous press agent into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Media |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A former rodeo star, with a small time life, unknowingly starts a rapport with a young man who is responsible for the violence that has suddenly gripped his small town.
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Cast: Jon Bernthal, Christopher Abbott, Imogene Poots. Directed by Jamie M. Dagg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A British mystery author visits her publisher's home in the South of France, where friction with his unusual daughter sets off some touchy dynamics.
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Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, John Bosload, Franck
Marc Fayolle. Directed by François Ozon.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
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Cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead. Directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert.
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Categories: Action ∙ Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min. B&W
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Plot: Based on the infamous Leopold-Loeb murder case of the 1920s, two intelligent, wealthy homosexual adolescents are convicted of kidnapping and murdering a 13-year-old boy from their Hyde Park neighborhood.
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Cast: Craig Chester, Daniel Schlachet, Michael Kirby, Michael Stumm, Ron Vawter. Directed by Tom Kalin.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Sexuality ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
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Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Emily Watson, Dianne Wiest. Directed by Charlie Kaufman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Entertainment ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: After 20 years abroad, Mark returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie.
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Cast: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller. Directed by Danny Boyle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a family man questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.
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Cast: Jessica Chastain, Katy Mixon, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart. Directed by Jeff Nichols.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 139 min.
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Plot: Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes its better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.
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Cast: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett. Directed by Anthony Minghella.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min. B&W
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Plot: A suspected murderer hides out with an unsuspecting and conservative law professor and tries to convince him that there is a human side to all laws.
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Cast: Ronald Coleman, Carey Grant, Jean Arthur. Directed by George Stevens.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
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Cast: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce McFee. Directed by Kasi Lemons.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 87 min.
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Plot: During the war in Georgia an Estonian man stays behind to harvest his crops of tangerines and ends up forced to care for a wounded man left behind.
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Cast: Lembit Ulfsak, Elmo Nüganen, Giorgi Nakashidze, Misha Meskhi. Directed by Zaza Urushadze.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ History |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
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Cast: George C. Scott, Tom Cruise, Timothy Hutton. Directed by Harold Becker.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Drama ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as nighttime taxi driver in a city whose perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Cybil Shepherd, Jodie Foster, Peter Boyle. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: Story of an autistic young woman who became one of America's most remarkable success stories.
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Cast: Claire Danes, Catherine O'Hara, David Strathairn, Julia Ormond. Directed by Mick Jackson.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Health |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 220 min.
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Plot: Egyptian Prince learns his true heritage and mission as deliverer of his people.
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Cast: Charlton Heston, Yul Brenner, Anne Baxter, Edwrds G. Robinson, Judith Anderson, Vincent Price. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Advocacy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A French lawyer, taken hostage by the Nazis during WWII, makes a deal with another man willing to swap his life for the lawyer's fortune.
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Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Kristin Scott Thomas, Derek Jacobi. Directed by Jack Gold.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A thriller about a Copenhagen cop who moves to a small town after having a nervous breakdown. In Danish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jakob Cedergren, Lene Maria Christensen, Kim Bodnia. Directed by Henrik Ruben Ginz.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: Search for happiness leads a woman through several marriages, challenging the morals of her small town during the 1920's.
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Cast: Halle Berry, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Michael Ealy, Terrence Howard. Directed by Darnell Martin.
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Categories: Television ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.
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Cast: Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy. Directed by Lone Scherfig.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: An Arkansas waitress and a housewife shoot a rapist and take off in a '66 Thunderbird.
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Cast: Susan Saradon, Geena Davis, Brad Pitt. Directed by Ridley Scott.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 123 min.
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Plot: The relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife.
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Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney. Directed by James Marsh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 158 min.
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Plot: Family, greed, religion, and oil are the center of a turn-of-the-century prospector's life in the early days of his business.
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Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin Stringer, Kevin J. O'Connor, Jacob Stringer. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Business ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 139 min. B&W
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Plot: A fictionalized story of General Custer from the time he enters West Point through the American Civil War and his death at Little Big Horn.
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Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin. Directed by Raoul Walsh.
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Categories: Biography ∙ War ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 177 min. B&W
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Plot: An escaped convict is injured and is helped by a woman with whom he has an ill-fated relationship/A struggling young father-to-be steals money from the office of a shady lawyer with catastrophic consequences.
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Cast: Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard De Silva, James Craig, Paul Kelly. Directed by Nicholas Ray and Anthony Mann.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 135 min. B&W
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Plot: The PT boat unit Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three defends the Philippines from Japanese invasion during World War II.
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Cast: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, and Donna Reed. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Military |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A politically ambitious district attorney, unscrupulous tabloid journalists, and regional prejudice combine to charge a teacher with the murder of his student.
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Cast: Claude Rains, Gloria Dickenson, Edward Norris. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A master thief finds himself increasingly entangled with organized crime as he tries to make one last score before he retires.
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Cast: James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, James Belushi, Robert Prosky, Tom Signorelli, Dennis Farina. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 155 min. B&W
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Plot: A thief vies with a Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
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Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Julanne Johnston. Directed by Raoul Walsh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 106 min.
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Plot: A blinded prince is cast out of Baghdad, and joins forces with a thief to win back his throne and the love of a princess. Inspired by the The Arabian Nights.
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Cast: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin, Rex Ingram, Miles Malleson, Morton Selten, Mary Morris, Bruce Winston, Hay Petrie. Directed by Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, and Tim Whelan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Children ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her.
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Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Andre Marcon, Roman Kolinka. Directed by Mia Hansen-Love.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Women |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 81 min. B&W
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Plot: A hired-gun seeks revenge from a client that betrayed him.
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Cast: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar. Directed by Frank Tuttle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ National Security |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.
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Cast: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell. Directed by Martin McDonagh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min. B&W
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Plot: A psychiatrist diagnoses a young housewife with multiple personalities disorder.
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Cast: Joanne Woodward, David Wayne, Lee J. Cobb. Directed by Nunnally Johnson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mental Health ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, Geoffrey Lewis. Directed by Michael Cimino.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: An FBI man with a Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.
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Cast: Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham Greene, Fred Ward, Fred Dalton Thompson. Directed by Michael Apted.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: This one man play tells the story of his role in the civil rights movement and the people that influenced him.
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Cast: Laurence Fishburne. Directed by Michael Stevens.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Drama ∙ Supreme Court |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A dectective is put on the case of a serial killer whose victims have a personal connection with the officer.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Genevieve Bujold. Directed by Richard Tuggle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Action |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A cattle herding family find their quiet lives disturbed by Jihadists determined to control their faith.
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Cast: Abel Jafri, Ibrahim Ahmed (aka Pino), Toulou Kiki, Mehdi AG Mohamed. Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Religion ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Cast: Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey. Directed by Joe Schumacher.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: At the height of the Cold War, a former agent for the British Secret Intelligence Service is called back to root out a Russian spy who has infiltrated the organization's highest levels.
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Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Mark Strong. Directed by Tomas Alfredson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD (2 disc set) 194 min.
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Plot: A timeless love story born of tragedy that created an international phenomenon.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates. Directed by James Cameron.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: An aspiring TV personality will do anything to be in the spotlight - including enlisting three teenagers to kill her husband.
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Cast: Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix. Directed by Gus Van Sandt.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 129 min. B&W
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Plot: Adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, a six-year-old's perspective of how her father defends a young black man against a false rape charge in their small Southern town.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Philip Alford, John Megna, Brock Peters, Collin Wilcox, Robert Duvall. Directed by Robert Mulligan.
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Categories: Racism ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 136 min. B&W
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Plot: When an aging couple visits with their adult children they find they are an intrusion on the younger generation's life style. In Japanese with English subtitles.
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Cast: Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake. Directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A band of outlaws create a path of destruction to the mining town of Tombstone.
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Cast: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Charlton Heston, Robert Mitchum. Directed by George P. Cosmatos.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Western |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 162 min.
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Plot: A practical joking father tries to reconnect with his hard working daughter by creating an outrageous alter ego and posing as her CEO's life coach.
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Cast: Sandra Huller, Peter Simonischek, Michael Wittenborn. Directed by Maren Ade.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: Offers a look at the financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful people who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.
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Cast: James Woods, William Hurt, Cynthia Nixon, Paul Giamatti, Edward Asner. Directed by Curtis Hanson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Banking |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: A Mexican government investigator and his young American wife put their honeymoon on hold in an American border town when they become embroiled in a frame-up planned by the town's chief investigator.
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Cast: Orson Welles, Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh. Directed by Orson Welles.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
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Cast: Baoqiang Wang, Tao Zhao, Wu Jiang, Lanshan Luo. Directed by Zhangke Jia.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min. B&W
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Plot: When four young American soldiers are accused of raping a girl from a German village near their camp, a lawyer is assigned the distasteful task of defending them.
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Cast: E.G. Marshall, Kirk Douglas, Robert Blake, Frank Sutton, Mal Sondock. Directed by Gottfried Reinhardt.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Military ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic just before Andy leaves for college.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Michael Keaton, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Ned Beatty, . Directed by Lee Unkrich.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.
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Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Rainer Bock, Rolley Mintuma. Directed by John Curran.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A conservative judge is appointed by the President to spearhead America's escalating war against drugs, only to discover that his teenage daughter is a heroin addict.
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Cast: Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Torro, Dennis Quaid. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Dr. Dre. Directed by Antoine Fuqua.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 126 min. B&W
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Plot: Three men prospecting for gold in the mountains of Mexico discover there's far more to contend with than just hardship and bandits.
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Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Barton MacLane, Alfonso Bedoya. Directed by John Huston.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama ∙ Action |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 139 min.
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Plot: The story centers around a family with three boys in the 1950s. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence.
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Cast: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain. Directed by Terrence Malick.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: **
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: A juror in the trail of a mob boss has no option other than to see that justice isn't done when her young son's life is threatened.
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Cast: Joanne Whalley, Armand Assnte, Gabriel Byrne, William Hurt, Kathleen Quinlan. Directed by Heywood Gould.
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Categories: Jury ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: The restaging of the 1987 trial of Bernhard Goetz.
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Cast: Peter Crombie, Richard Libertini, Andrew Robinson, Dann Florek. Directed by Harry Moses.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Justice ∙ Trial |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 192 min.
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Plot: Postulates what would have happened if Lee Harvey Oswald had lived to stand trial for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Cast: Lorne Greene, Ben Gazzara, John Pleshette. Directed by David Green.
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Categories: History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Trouble erupts in a small, quiet New England town when a man's body is found in the woods and almost everyone in town thinks that they had something to do with his death.
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Cast: Edmund Gwenn, John Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A former civil rights lawyer renews his commitment when he and an idealistic assistant defend a Korean inmate who was framed for a Chinatown murder eight years earlier.
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Cast: James Woods, Robert Downey, Jr., Margaret Colin, Kurtwood Smith. Directed by Joseph Ruben.
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Categories: Civil Rights ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A Catholic Priest and a homicide detective are drawn together after many years apart, in the aftermath of the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
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Cast: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Charles Durning, Burgess Meredeth. Directed by Ulu Grosbard.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A reporter tries to save a convicted murderer from being put to death.
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Cast: Clint Eastwood, Isaiah Washington, Lisa Gay Hamilton, James Woods, Denis Leary, Bernard Hill, Diane Venora, Michael McKean. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: A 14 year old is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold.
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Cast: John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Alfred Ryder, Strother Martin, Jeff Corey. Directed by Henry Hathaway.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama ∙ Justice |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A 14 year old is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold.
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Cast: Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Barry Pepper, Hailee Steinfeld. Directed by Ethan Coen.
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Categories: Western ∙ Drama ∙ Justice |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: An insurance salesman discovers his entire life is actually a TV show.
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Cast: Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Ed Harris. Directed by Peter Weir.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Drama ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: In 1947, Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
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Cast: Bryan Cranston, Louis C.K., Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, John Goodman. Directed by Jay Roach.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Politics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 95 min.
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Plot: A young woman has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up significant pay bonuses so that she can keep her job. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Pili Groyne, Simon Caudry, Catherine Salée. Directed by Jean-Pierie Dardenne.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A romantic drama about a bachelor torn between the family friend his parents wish he would marry and his beautiful but volatile new neighbor.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw, Isabella Rossellini, Elias Koteas. Directed by Donna Gigliotti.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 102 min.
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Plot: Story of two men drag racing across the USA in a primer grey 55 chevy.
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Cast: James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird, Dennis Wilson. Directed by Monte Hall.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Automobile ∙ Action |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: To receive his inheritance from his wealthy grandfather, a young man must accomplish twelve tasks that reveal the true meaning of wealth.
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Cast: Drew Fuller, Bill Cobbs, Abigail Breslin, Ali Hillis. Directed by Michael O. Sajbel.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Trusts |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: When a womanizing private investigator's wife and client are murdered, he becomes the prime suspect.
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Cast: Liam Neeson, Laura San Giacomo, Kenneth Craham, Maggie O'Neil. Directed by Simon Moore.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Fraud ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder when he discovers he is actually the prime suspect.
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Cast: Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman. Directed by Stephen Hopkins.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A mysterious woman seduces lonely men in the evening hours in Scotland.
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Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Adam Pearson, Kryštof Hádek. Directed by Jonathan Glazer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A couple living in the New York city suburbs whose marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
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Cast: Diane Lane, Erik Per Sullivan, Richard Gere, Oliver Martinez. Directed by Adrian Lyne.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A real time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
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Cast: Christian Clemenson, Trish Gates, Polly Adams, Cheyenne Jackson, Opal Alladin, Gary Commock, Nancy McDoniel, David Alan Basche, Richard Bekins, Susan Blommaert. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his controversial marriage to a British white woman put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
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Cast: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton. Directed by Amma Asante.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: When a seemingly ordinary 15-year-old is sentenced to a juvenille hall for a stunning crime, a teacher and aspiring writer dream of making his story into a book.
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Cast: Chris Klein, Jena Malone, Lena Olin, Kevin Spacey, Michelle Willliams. Directed by Matthew Ryan Hodge.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 91 min.
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Plot: Follows animal rights lawyer in his unprecedented challenge to break down the legal wall that separates animals from humans.
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Cast: Steven M. Wise. Directed by Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Documentary ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A wealthy woman struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband leaves her for a younger woman.
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Cast: Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman, Pat Quinn. Directed by Paul Mazursky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: A fierce, larger-than-life depiction of the mob warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago and the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down.
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Cast: Kevin Costner, Robert De Niro, Andy Garcia, Sean Connery. Directed by Brian DePalma.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Drama ∙ Tax |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society.
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Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, John Hurt. Directed by James McTeigue.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Based on actual events, a plot to assassinate Hitler is unfurled during the height of WWII.
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Cast: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten. Directed by Bryan Singer.
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Categories: War ∙ History ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: Growing up poor, a nanny defies her poverty-stricken background and is introduced to London's most exclusive social circle.
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Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Eileen Atkins, Jim Broadbent, Gabriel Byrne, Romola Garai, Bob Hoskins, Rhys Ifans, James Purefoy, Jonathan Rhys Meyers. Directed by Mira Nair.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Property ∙ Estates |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: Unbeknownst to her family, a devoted wife and mother in 1950's England secretly helps women terminate unwanted pregnancies.
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Cast: Imelda Staunton, Phil Davis, Peter Wight, Daniel Mays, Alex Kelly, Adrain Scarborough. Directed by Mike Leigh.
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Categories: Women ∙ Medical ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 128 min.
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Plot: An alcoholic lawyer stumbles upon one last chance to redeem himself by taking on a controversial case that no one is supposed to win.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Medical ∙ Ethics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 132 min.
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Plot: The story of Dick Cheney, Vice President of the United States under George W. Bush, from 2001 until 2009.
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Cast: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Alison Pill, Eddie Marsan, Justin Kirk, LisaGay Hamilton . Directed by Adam McKay.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Biography |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
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Cast: Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, Scarlett Johansson, Patricia Clarkson, Kevin Dunn, Rebecca Hall, Chris Messina. Directed by Woody Allen.
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Categories: Romance ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min. B&W
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Plot: A prominent lawyer goes after a blackmailer who threatens gay men with exposure.
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Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price, Peter McEnery. Directed by Basil Dearden.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 6 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18 to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.
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Cast: Jenna Coleman, Nell Hudson, Tommy Knight. Directed by Daisy Goodwin.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (3 disc set) 7 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18 to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.
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Cast: Jenna Coleman, Adrian Schiller, Nell Hudson, Daniela Holtz, Tom Hughes. Directed by various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: The the trials and tribulations of the life of Edith Piaf
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Cast: Marion Cotillard, Emmanuelle Seigner, Jean-Paul Rouve. Directed by Olivier Dahan.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Children ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
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Cast: Richard Jenkins, Hiam Abbass, Haaz Sleiman. Directed by Thomas McCarthy.
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Categories: Immigration ∙ Housing ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A small time operator returns to his hometown, a seductively vibrant but lawless sprawl of shantytowns, gated villas and nightclubs. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Manie Malone, Patsha Bay. Directed by Djo Munga.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: A chronicle on the life and presidency of George W. Bush.
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Cast: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Ellen Burstyn, James Cromwell, Richard Dreyfuss. Directed by Oliver Stone.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 98 min.
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Plot: An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for a recitation competition as a way to raise funds for a bicycle. In Arabic with English subtitles.
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Cast: Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Ahd, Abdullrahman Al Gohani. Directed by Hifaa Al-Mansour.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Gender ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 156 min.
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Plot: Soon after a stranger arrives in a little village a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
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Cast: Jun Kunimura, Jung-min Hwang, Woo-hee Chun. Directed by Hong-jin Na.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Action |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A recently blinded woman is terrorized by a trio of thugs while they search for a heroin stuffed doll they believe is in her apartment.
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Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna. Directed by Terence Young.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 96 min.
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Plot: Singer Dewey Cox overcomes adversity to become a musical legend.
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Cast: John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Raymond J. Barry, Margo Martindale. Directed by Jake Kasdan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 135 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life.
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Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick. Directed by James Mangold.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Entertainment ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: An ambitious young Wall Street broker is lured into the illegal but lucrative world of corporate espionage and insider trading.
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Cast: Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Hal Holbrook. Directed by Oliver Stone.
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Categories: Corporations ∙ Drama ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: An ex convict master manipulator stops at nothing to reclaim his rightful place at the top of Wall Street.
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Cast: Michael Douglas, Carey Mulligan, Josh Brolin, Shia Labeouf. Directed by Oliver Stone.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Securities ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 140 min.
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Plot: After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind.
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Cast: Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn. Directed by Matt Reeves.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 146 min.
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Plot: The extraordinary journey of a horse as he moves through the World War I.
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Cast: Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan, Benedict Cumberbatch. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Animal ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A 14-year-old girl, tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda. Directed by Kim Nguyen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: During a routine mission, in order to save his men, a company commander in an Afghan province makes a decision that has grave consequences for him - and his family back home.
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Cast: Pilou Asbaek, Tuva Novotny, Dar Salim, Søren Malling. Directed by Tobias Lindholm.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 113 min.
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Plot: A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing and possibly starts World War III.
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Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy. Directed by John Badham.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Military ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: An heiress must choose between love or money.
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Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Albert Finney, Ben Chaplin, Maggie Smith, Judith Ivey. Directed by Agnieszka Holland.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Estates |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart.
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Cast: Barbara Streisand, Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Politics |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 131 min.
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Plot: When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.
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Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Ian McShane, Anthony Mackie, Kate Mara. Directed by McG.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A mother struggles to love her strange child, despite the increasingly vicious things he says and does as he grows up, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.
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Cast: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller. Directed by Lynne Ramsay.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A British couple return to Paris many years after their honeymoon there in an attempt to rejuvenate their marriage.
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Cast: Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan, Jeff Goldblum, Oliy Alexander, Judith Davis. Directed by Roger Michell.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: An unapologetic love story between two guys and a film about the universal struggle for an authentic life in all its forms.
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Cast: Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race. Directed by Andrew Haigh.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 87 min.
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Plot: A misfit seventh-grader struggles to cope with inattentive parents, snobbish classmates, her siblings, and her own insecurities.
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Cast: Heather Matarazzo, Brendan Sexton Jr., Eric Mabius, Matthew Faber. Directed by Todd Solondz.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Education ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: A series of unfortunate happening triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.
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Cast: Michelle Williams, Lucy, David Koppell. Directed by Kelly Reichardt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Economics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 15 hours, 46 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Lily Tomlin. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 15 hours, 56 min.
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Plot: An inside look at the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 16 hours, 40 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 16 hours, 30 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (6 disc set) 15 hours, 57 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Lily Tomlin, Alan Alda. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (6 disc Set) 15 hours, 49 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Lily Tomlin, Jimmy Smits, Alan Alda. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 16 hours, 8 min.
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Plot: A continuing drama of the day-to-day activities of the President of the United States and the staff of the west wing of the White House.
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Cast: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford. Directed by Thomas Schlamme, Marc Buckland, Michael Lehmann.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and friendship.
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Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet. Directed by Brian Goodman.
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Categories: Family ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A young woman returns home to deal with her ailing mother and her father's reluctance to let go of their life together.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster. Directed by Elizabeth Chomko.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A documentary team films the lives of a group of vampires in New Zealand. Turns out vampires have their own domestic problems too.
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Cast: Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer. Directed by Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Horror ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner
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Cast: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure. Directed by Brian G. Hutton.
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Categories: War ∙ International ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: An indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in a nearby city.
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Cast: Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis, Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Stern. Directed by Drew Barrymore.
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Categories: Sports ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A young drummer enrolls at a music conservatory where his dreams are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.
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Cast: Performers include Miles Teller, J. K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang. Directed by Damien Chazelle.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Musical ∙ Education |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: When Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac accepts a U.N. peacekeeper position in postwar Bosnia, she discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring.
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Cast: Rachel Weisz, David Strathairn, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Anna Anissimova. Directed by Larysa Kondracki.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min. B&W
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Plot: A psychopathic criminal makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.
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Cast: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo. Directed by Louis F. Edelman.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Isaach De Bankole. Directed by Claire Danis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
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Cast: Amy Aquino, Alison Lohman, John Billingsley, Michelle Pfeiffer. Directed by Peter Kosminsky.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Welfare ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 131 min. B&W
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Plot: A bitter aging couple use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other.
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Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, RIchard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: A defense attorney works to get his teenage client acquitted of murdering his wealthy father.
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Cast: Keanu Reeves, Renee Zellwenger, Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Directed by Courtney Hunt.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: Four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
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Cast: Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki. Directed by Steve McQueen.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Cast: Glenn Close, Jonathan Price, Max Irons. Directed by Bjorne Runge.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent catastrophe.
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Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski, Keene McRae. Directed by Jean-Marc Vallee.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: Six short stories involving distressed people.
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Cast: Dario Grandinetti, Maria Marull, Monica Villa. Directed by Damian Szifron.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II.
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Cast: Voices of John Krasinski, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Martin Short. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Biography ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.
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Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Kevin Breznahan, Dale Dickey, Garret Dillahunt. Directed by Debra Granik.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 77 min. B&W
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Plot: After a father was falsely condemned and executed for a payroll robbery his son sets out to find the truth of the crime.
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Cast: Burgess Meredith, Margo, John Carradine, Paul guilfoyle, Edward Ellis, Eduardo Cianelli, Mischa Auer. Directed by Alfred Santell.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 630 min.
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Plot: This season parallels the struggles of the police department with those of The Baltimore Sun.
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Cast: Dominic West, Clark Johnson, Aidan Gillen, Clarke Peters, Wendell Pierce. Directed by Joe Chappelle and Ernest R. Dickerson.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 780 min.
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Plot: A sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore, told from the point of view of both the police and their targets.
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Cast: Jeffrey Lorenzo, Michael Stone Forrest, Steve Staiger, David Ehrman, Stephen Zaleski. Directed by Daniel Attias.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.
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Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw. Directed by Robert Eggers.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: After an Amish boy witnesses the murder of an undercover narcotics agent, his mother and his community become enmeshed in the ensuing investigation by a Philadelphia detective.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Alexander Godunov, Danny Glover. Directed by Peter Weir.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 122 min.
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Plot: The hunt to find the murderer of a wealthy glamorous heiress who is found dead in her London townhouse.
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Cast: Billy Howle, Kim Cattrall, Monica Dolan. Directed by Julian Jarrold.
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Categories: Television ∙ Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 180 min.
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Plot: Story of Jordan Belfort; from rise to wealthy stock-broker to his fall involving crime and corruption.
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Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A young lawyer is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client's papers.
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Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Liz White. Directed by James Watkins.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: An octogenarian Jewish refugee takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.
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Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Helen Mirren, Daniel Brühl. Directed by Simon Curtis.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Art |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A blue collar man attempts to deal with his wife's mental instability.
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Cast: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk. Directed by John Cassavetes.
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Categories: Marital Relations ∙ Mental Health ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 133 min.
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Plot: A study of the lives and romantic entanglements of various interconnected women.
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Cast: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosiland Russell. Directed by George Cukor.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 113 min.
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Plot: The incredibly inspiring story of a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Jacob Tremblay. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Children |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: A lonely factory worker travels to the rural mountains with the men of his community to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood. In Xhosa with English subtitles.
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Cast: Nakhane Toure, Bongile Mantsai, Niza Jay. Directed by John Trengove.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
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Cast: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood. Directed by Darren Aronofsky.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Sports ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 105 min. B&W
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Plot: An innocent man's life is ruined when he is arrested, jailed, and brought to trial for crimes committed by someone who resembles him.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone, Nehemiah Persoff. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Evidence ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: When forces within and without tear a young couple apart, one them wreaks vengeance on those he holds responsible.
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Cast: Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes. Directed by Peter Kosminsky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: Two mutants come to a private academy whose resident superhero team must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.
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Cast: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin. Directed by Bryan Singer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ War |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 131 min.
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Plot: The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Halle Berry, Jennifer Lawrence. Directed by Bryan Singer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: The United States government enlists the help of superhuman Mutants to stop a dictator from starting world war III.
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Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence. Directed by Matthew Vaughn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Nuclear Power ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: Harry returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the notorious Japanese mafia.
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Cast: Robert Mitchum, Ken Takadura, Brian Keith. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
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Categories: Action ∙ Drama ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A secretary's life changes in unexpected ways after her dog dies.
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Cast: Molly Shannon, Laura Dern, Regina King, Tom McCarthy, Josh Pais, John C. Reilly, Peter Sarsgaard. Directed by Mike White.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 173 min.
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Plot: Each member of a middle class Taipei family seeks to reconcile past and present relationships within their daily lives.
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Cast: Nien-Jen Wu, Elaine Jin, Issei Ogata. Directed by Edward Yang.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
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Cast: Laura Linney, Mark Ruffalo, Matthew Broderick, Jon Tenney. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: TV-14 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: The story of Jack Kevorkian, a man whose passionate belief is that people have the right to die.
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Cast: Al Pacino, Brenda Vaccaro, Danny Huston, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman . Directed by Barry Levinson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Medical |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: Centers around a classical pianist diagnosed with ALS and the brash college student who becomes her caregiver.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Emmy Rossum, Josh Duhamel. Directed by George C. Wolfe.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Health ∙ Women |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min. B&W
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Plot: A fictionalized account of Abraham Lincoln's early years as a lawyer in Springfield, Illinois.
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Cast: Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Donald Meek, Richard Cromwell, Eddie Quillan, Milburn Stone, Ward Bond, Arlene Whelan. Directed by John Ford.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 131 min. B&W
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Plot: An up-and-coming lawyer's personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance, the expectations of his colleagues, and his own obligation to defend his friend on a murder count.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Robert Vaughn, Barbara Rush, Alexis Smith, Brian Keith, Diane Brewster, Billie Burke, John Williams. Directed by Vincent Sherman.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Drama ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Z (1969)
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: Based on actual incidents in 1960s Greece, an investigator tries to uncover the truth following the murder of a prominent leftist while government officials attempt to cover up their roles. Subtitled in English.
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Cast: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Charles Denner. Directed by Constantin Costa-Gavras.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Based on a 1956 novel, Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer of the seventeenth century settled in Asunción, awaiting his transfer to Buenos Aires. In Spanish with English subtitles.
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Cast: Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Lola Duenas, Matheus Nachtergaele. Directed by Lucrecia Martel.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Government ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 157 min.
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Plot: Chronicles the decade-long search for Osama bin Laden following the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of Navy SEAL Team 6.
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Cast: Jessica Chastain, Chris Pratt, Joel Edgerton. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
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Categories: Drama ∙ History ∙ Military |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 142 min.
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Plot: An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
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Cast: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas. Directed by Michael Cacoyannis.
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Categories: Estates ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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The Wolf Law Library welcomes your suggestions for additions to the Feature Film Collection! If there is a law-related movie you feel we might be missing, please submit your suggestion to the Circulation & Reserve Desk at lawcir@wm.edu.
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